The Straits Times, 11 November 1918

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    14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.87 5 HINGAPORB. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 11. 1918. PRIGS 10 CBNf*.
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      164 1 MILKMAID BWEET£N£D CONDLNbED MILK Price now $20.50 per oaae BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICH QUALITY O/^^^\lE^ I ALWAYS NtVEF I MOST VARIES •BtAfT* BRAND EXCELLENT WYCIENIC SWISS IL 1 b Jj»r»H in Its Datural jJJ or I *^5 jw» *iihom *<WiUon of suy M 6^/^ftct securi^.
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      31 1 Is It "Turps" you want? Then ask for T v R E N E Pure Mineral Turpentine TUB ASIATIC PBTROLBUH Co. (S 8.), Ltd. (laoorpottted ia Hn«lMd) «t. EliJM'ii OOUBT, SINOAPOBI
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      173 1 ROBINSON CO. Just received large shipment of CHILDREN'S SHOES Child's Black or Tan ss(^^ 1-strap Shoe m Child's White Canvas She a T Wilh M sole 6 with bow, ...urn iom>, «i.e. sto i. Ann aT^« d o= M f Tan 1-strap Shoe Price, lorn q>4 8D(1 $4>Z5 PaiF 8l
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      2 1 GOODRICH > Ttyres
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    In Our Hour Of Need.
    1078 2 SPIRIT AND STRENGTH OF US. WITH US. Lord Reading's Address to Troops Lord Beadiag oa September 4 Tinted the American troops who oaptared Jurigay. s-.articK from Paris early he called at the headqaartera ol General Mangin, with whoae army \mirican troop* are brigaded. Attar loocl
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    50 2 Tbe membeta of Lidge Royal Prinaa of Wals*, Penan?, oa November 8, leleokd at tbeir Wor. Maater, Treasurer aad Tyler, Bra tbe Rev. Keppei Qaroier, Bro. O. Flowet Tame* and Bro. B CJ. Andrews respectively, to* the earning yea*. The io*iaUattoa will lake plaoe ia tbe laMar part ol Dooamkaa.
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      306 2 BRITISH (SIAM) WAR AID ASSOCIATION "OUR DU" 1918 WAR LOAN LOTTERY Ticals 1,000,000 Tiok.t. T»«*ia a ok 9M.mo ••oh. II all tir <- h ar add ptuea will be Ist Pn«<> Tloala SCO.OOOeaoh »Visaa «o 000 11 90,000 10,000 IB 8.000 n «.«oo ■O t.OOO 140 MO .1 Tbe bslatce
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      315 2 After Illness After tbt racking effects of fever, dysentery cholera, colic or bowel complaint*, every part of th« body needs strengthening. It ir not enoi'gh merely to take tonics ry irtificia) stimulants, for only b« LruJding-up every part of the bxly can health be regained. '"icon's Emulsion is a pure
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      481 2 *3 a ßP|^^^ 1 >«yl 1 li-l a'k! w/.! Hwwy HfW^liß J^gv COVENTRY^ FLYERS BMK\i I *£&ji*/ b '»■■<' 'I *IH»| Hy 9to<am Ty.« ml tummlm .1 Wimml iiiliwfc ■VMaVI M »Cl ail ~<»<i»<~t wriai rjr MEAD'^'MAfi? TYRES More Miles for Your Money. London Selling Agents I-EA. INOIUU UKRI-A \3oU
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      124 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. mWmami bou-uit ro:umn hots... »-*>><*». ■•llabl* Motor Gai*s loi> Hlra Day and Night Ttlsphon* 7SS ■•■•i»—«f.ii 99% GUARANTEED Acetic |i^^^Btj Acid 65 and 66 degrees. w -m 'y-yi^-afc in lamp pure white. I> M. S different kinds. T. NAGAI CO. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE "IKEGAI" BEMI-DIESBL LAND AMD
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    MINUTES.
    790 3 Mot the Notes of Time bat of Red Tipe! In the first place, to know tbe pieoise definition oi tbe word minute you want to be in one of tbe servioer, writes an Evening Standard contributor. To an effioial it doca nut mean tbe sixtieth part of a degree,
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    52 3 Tbe King Emperor baa approved the grant of a re:ruitin« badge, for wbiob Indians only will be eligible, to select Indian serving soldiers, military pensioners and civilians, tor rcoroitiog work daring tbe war, to consist of a five-pointed eta* enclosing an effigy of His Majesty, to be worn ordinarily with
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    49 3 The Soetabaya HandeNblad received from Sydney positive confirmation of the IoM ol He Tumu of the Ja»a Australia line, in the Atlantic Ooean, whilst on a voyage to Bnglacd. The vessel via torpedoed Halt of the orew and tbe captain perisbed. The crew consisted ajtnost entirely of Austra liana.
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      164 3 "ALPMA" BKQISTBBKD ANTI CORROSIVE BLACK ENAMEL For the protection of STRUCTURAL IRONWORK There is Nothing Better if anything so good. Ask for detcriptive leaflet. McAlister Co., Ltd. SOLI AGENTS. ThelMagic.Watn^of shaving OOLGATE, ll J You will see tbe mark of Montgomery Ward and Company on boxes and crates of quality
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      486 3 vgfy M^a^^^^BßS yjMJB CHEONG BROTHERS Deatista, M, Bonfh Bridge Boad FULL UNE DENTIL SUPPUEI rirat elars Bfeobanioal Deattatrr, Gold Grown ttridgeFil ingand Vuloaaite. DonMoai ol Weai Qumtt ■teed. CHAHOBS MODBBATB Beat Tootb Powders aad Bruabes lot sale SEAH AND LE GAIN! Mr. E. C. SEAH B. 80^ M. B. San.
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      471 4 tTEAMEa SAIUmt. n/yTk: JAPAN MAIL BTE«MSH)PCB..LD. (laooaroaATßD m Jatah) EUROP. A«i LINE A servtoe la rastol»io' between Tokobama, via port*, and Bo«!»ni under mail contract wtth the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe new twin-screw steamer* maintaining Ibis service have be n -pedally designed aad •oastrueted, MB* are fitted witb all the
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      652 4 BTEAIER BAILINQB. jr. \J. 3rltlsh India AMD Mpoar Cine lOaariaiss UoaaraaAvas i» B<*i_jiu MAIL ANO PASSENGER SBRVi ;»8 ■■NIHBUUaR ANO ORISNTAk 8. «J (Onaar Oontraat with Bla Majeerr ao«ama>*n i Tbe Oomaaay i MAIL SBRVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY Ma »<«.«•• Tbe Oomaaay* INTBBMBOIATB BBRVIOSS TO PBOM Loaaua are at preeeai
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      692 4 BTEAMEB SAILINGS. THE SUM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay. TriMganu, Birat, SemHrak, Baoho, Kelantan, Tabai Bangoara Telopin Kaaaral, Pataai, Siogora, Laooa.Konaamoi, Baadoa, I^aogauou. Chump m, Koblak A Bangkok. Ova O*Mt*M aa. VUQAL* Nov. 11 Now. 18. 8 am. SUDDHAOIB H O IB Nay IO 8 m vSo*ry pok
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      590 4 STEAMER SAILING*. OOMBINBO BBRVIOB OB THE:OCEAN 8. 8. GO.. LTI. (la-oearoBATSD v HneaAaa) THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (laoeBroBATBO BaeaA*a BBTWBBH "pwwantla (Parth), No»tr>.W«ef AHatntllan Porte, aav.t and Slngapop*. BegalA* aaiUagfl belweta Sißgayere iv West?ra Australia oalliag at Java v la iat9Menl offer*), Derby, King* Sound (par. lor
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      110 5 1^ We make no extravagant I claim when we state that KIRIN I K rppr n \j is a top-notch beer, made I y ENOT for sale but for Neon sumption. L N t E YAMATO&CO. E m 41, High Street. m HYDRAULIC SOLE AND CHROME BOX HIDES New consignments
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      163 5 I SIME, DARBY* C° lr= l! (INCORPORATED IN STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) V ESTATE AGENTS. y TIN MINE AGENTS. MERCHANTS. h^ GENERAL IMPORTERS EXPORTERS GRIPOLT THE ALL-BRITISH BELTING For all purposes where belting can be used ■TOOK! tMmtw.t% BY AOENXB SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (laoorportted the HtnUs SeHlenwata) I Inp^KAMs Head Office:
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      237 6 Unquestionably gnta The best rope on th<» JuPlii market t-.^-day is the j l^-la Johnson -Picket! > Manila Rope made in the Philippines, the home of the Manila hemp. Careful selection of fibre and modern methods in manufacture produce the QUALITY. Pi'laaa, aamplaa anal full aavtloulara oan ba haal on
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      289 6 IT 18 HARD TO BELIEVE that tooh tweet tone, era te to ta ily prodaced on %i amall aa iaatramaal a. THE MAGIC FLUTE No doubt yon have heard a Magio Unle playtd at acme time or other, aad lave wonder. d wnat iattrnmeat it conld be, tor iadeed it
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      703 6 RINBOON rtoamor will be deapatebad for above port on or about November 18. For freight and pasaage apply to BOUSTBiD k Co., Agenta, Singapore, November 7, 1018. FOR HONGKONG A British steamer with not llent aocommodationtor fit it olaaa p»»aengert,it intended to tail on or aboot November 16. I For
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      244 6 A Perfect Roof rotflag material to be perfect matt be absola'elj iaieatraotible mart be aaaffeetad by ana, rain or ehemioai fame.; it matt reaiat fire, and make leak* impossible. TRY CORRUGATED ASBESTOS-CEMENT SHEETS (Mearonmeut. ifsfflf tbiok) Stoeki bald by tole importeri A. CLOUET CO. 7, Raffle. Quay, •INOAPORB. MITSUBISHI SHOJI
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    112 7 FIXTURES. Monday, November 11. Hiffli Water, 8 6 a.m., a 16 |A, Tuesday, November 12. Hiffh Wator, 4.10 a.m., 8.88 p.m, Wednesday, November 13, High Water, 6.18 a.m., 6.1 pjn. Thursday, November 14, High Water, 8.12 a.m., 8.89 p.m, Our U*y Football Esplanade. New Paatastios, Viototia Theatre
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    129 7 Te DAt. P Swatteaham aad T. absob 2.80 pm Batu Pahat 1 80 pm ktersiaß, Kemaman and Trenggana 3.80 pm Malaeoa aad Moat 8 pm Anamha and Natuaa Islands 8 pm ToasDAi, Oosok BJO am Sarawak and Ooobilt 8 81 am Selat PandjanK, Bengkalia and Bagan 1
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    Train Services.
    271 7 Cfca aull ttaias from Biaeapore lot the aadb awe Tank Road station daily at T.T am IBaada* exoepted) aad T p.m.. aniviaß at bate Lempw at T.lB p.m. aad 8.46 a.m. taaaaitrtelj. The throuf(b express to Penaag taavea Kuaia Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, atti viav at Paaaag
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    Mails for Europe.
    41 7 (Oflkntl Pu* Offlee Report Annual T Aaffwt T Aa«u*14 AoffiirtSl ▲Hffllrttt Align* M AiiflartM Segtemkw 4 Bep*Mnbe> i Beptemtar 6 8«v»tmbw S^tombw 10 Oetota II M .< U •1 M U M U h n n •i M M
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    177 7 BXCHANOB BoMaraaai Novbmbbb 11, 1811 Ob Tisbb— Baik I m(s m 2< DwuMd m J4 Mvatol** 1/4 O« Naw Tsßß_.Deme*d m If Prtraas 98 days 18 Oa f»ijns_ ..B*** m Ml Oa Iwwu laak T. T. m 184 t Oa Hea«a*M~.Baak d/d m 39,%»ni On Sbamuai d/d
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      MINING
      186 7 Value IB JIKJMs 800 8«B l i Lwtt Wea* r.oo i.to IB IB ttrta A.BMM.'*tiM IBXO 18. to 41 4iK!«»aTU If 8 I.IIJ 4i 41 Lahat MteM T.M B.SB I B LtaßtU Tia i.IQ 6 10 IB Ik MkimyM CoiM«> a 18.03 '8.60 41 41 Mateyu Tla i 14.0
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      GENERAL
      104 7 'JSmt nT f iBUeM< II 41 I«8»iuO(. Ml V.TI II 41 h Tnt. IJJ IJJ I/- If- llertiU T'wtf Iff 4/1 II IirnMiAITMM <6 00 ATOJid. M ii W, Hanmet Oa. Tt.o6 78JN IN IKS Xata Bra, De«, IN M 140*1 II KtVMid U.-. 6.0 C i.M 41 41
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      DEBENTURES
      54 7 Daitedßariaeem 8% 11,184,609 aat Siagapore Bleottio Tramways 8% 4880,008 aom SporeMuaioipal 6% tl^Ts^OS far Spore Municipal 4,% oi lilT 81,800,008 18% di« B'pcre luaieipal «i% otl9oS •1.800, M« »«Mii B'pct-- Moßioipal i% I,i)00,&;0 IS%Uf Spore atoaieipal i% MSK.VK P.M. a. loan 1816 1i6.C00.000 100 101 8.8. 8% kaa 1818
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET
    352 7 Fi»aaar and Go. and Lyall and Evatt'a Quo', atiora. To-cby'B Prieei. 00. Aiot O»i*ii («1) t.H 8.71 1.63 400 Am*!. MftUvtYifC!. 341 3.60 lßt 1.8!) Aye» Hitem (111 13.M 11.61 U.M II.SB iwlmlirP 111 IX 110 136 Ljtm Motek (111 380 1.75 1.70 184 ▲mPMM(Hi IMI Has
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      122 7 F9R MOULMEIN The s.s. Keaoaa will sail from Penaag tot aaova port oa Novemhet 18. Oood aeoommodatioa tor saloon passengers. For paaaaire apply to A VAN TOORBN, Agent, Baktern Shipping Co., Ltd., 1, Raffles Quay. C. A. ILCKEN OUTCH CHEMJST ANO PLANTER 11G4 Ernst Coaat aeea, laepaatoaonsaltalioa re*ardiagttieeooßuuiia treatmeat ol
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      538 7 UMBT ADVERTISEMENTS WANTED, a shorthand typist by a metoantile firm. Apply to Box No. 668, Straits Times. WANTBD, mechanical drauKbtuman by engineering firm in Ipoh. Apply Box No. 680. Stiaits Times. TO LBT, 87, Cairn HiU Road. Bntry Deoember 1. For teat, ate., please apply to 86, Cairn HiU Road.
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      405 7 FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. ([NOOBPORATBD IN BNOLAND) EASTERN BRANCH-SINGAPORE ELECTROMAGNETIC SEPARATORS For tin-wolfram and other magnetic ores WB HAVB ADDBD BB7BRAL IMPROVBMBNT3 TO THB WBLL-ENOrVN AND BUCv.BSfeFJL WETHERILL TYPE UPON WHICH OUR DBSION 18 BASBD WB SHALL BB PLBABBD TO BUPPLT FULL PABTICULABB ON APPLICATION KOH CO.'S ANNUAL CASH CLEARANCE SALE
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      46 7 M. BPLENDID ASTRA PRODUCTION with a story showiag the pitta.la of scoifely and tbe smres o( the stud io The Other Woman Featunsg RADIANTLY PRETTY PIQGY HYLAND IN B RBELS THE JUNKMAN Featorißß Tots the woaderful coatoittaaitt comaJian IN 9 REBLB at thb ALHAMBRA NJV 1(
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    DEATH
    85 8 Chca Cn»o Nao Mrs. Chan Cheng Him nee Chua Chu.,, Neo, aged 68 years, at No. 6, Loroog 2i Usylang, on Saturday November 0, 1918. KuneraJ on Wedneaday, November 18 at 8a m and iatermtnt at Sennb Cbaa Tiong off Neil Had. Mourners:— Meaara. lay Guan Kiat, Sum Peng
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11. EGGS—ADDLED.
    1243 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, NOVEMBER 11. EGGS— ADDLED. It seems wiss *o let tie big subject rest till the hoars -.1 giac j are speut aad Germany says Yda or No to the Allied challenge to aanrender. So we look for h looal theme, aad we md i lat bver/cne
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    12 8 A mail from Europe is expeotod to reach Singapore on Friday next.
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    15 8 Surabaya oibles that the inflnenaa still continues. The school attendance has dropped '0 per oent.
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    21 8 Ipoh waa badly flooded on Friday, aa the result of heavy ram, the Kinta river rising three feet in three boars.
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    25 8 A wire from the Hague, dated November 8, aaya tbat at a meeting ol the German Princes, the Kaiser signed the aot of abdioa tion-
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    30 8 Mrs. W E. Horley aad ohildr m, who have not been in the best ot health for some time past have left Ipoh for a few months' stay in Ootaoamand.
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    24 8 The Countess ot Warwiok is diposing ot pratioally the whole of her Dunmow estate (in Essex), comprising several thousands of acres of faim lands.
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    23 8 A Javanese wbo ran amok, armed with a parang, at Tanjong Balli, Sumatra, laat Saturday, killed a woman and wounded eleven other persons.
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    30 8 In toe Oar Day lawn tennis matob at Penang between J. H. Spowera of Ipoh and RA. Hunt of Penang, the looal ohampion won in three seta, 6—l, 6—3, 6—B.
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    29 8 Owing to the prcvalenoe of inflaenia in a virulent fora in Delhi the move of the Government of India there is postponed, says a Caloutta message of October 38.
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    32 8 Judgment ia the Purak Water Rights case, wbioh was heard before the fall Court of Appeal, will be delivered in the Supreme Court, Kuala Lnmpor, at 10 tO am on November 26.
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    32 8 His Highness the Maharaja of Jamnagar (better known aa Princ Ranjitsinghii has offered Ra. 60.00J towards the oast of provid ing further lines for a speoial company of recruits raiaed in Kathiawar.
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    33 8 The Rotterdam L!oyd has stated that the question aa to the reopening of communi cation with the Bast Indie* depends on the result of the economic negotiations in London, especially aa regards bunkering.
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    37 8 In the Second Court, Penacg, on Saturday Palaniappa Thevan, a Tamil milk seller, ol 806, Perak Road, was fined I2CO, or 6 months' rigorous imprisonment, for selling adultera ted milk. There was 53 per oent. adultera tirn.
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    40 8 An Indian gentleman wbo haa retoiaed to Kuala Lumpur after an abeenoe of ten ytarp. aaya that he is muoh surprised and impress ed by the large number of fiae baildiugg, whioh have been erected sinoe he waa last there.
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    45 8 We are informed tbat a oroooJile, meaaoring 16ft. 6ins., has been shot in the Serangoon River by a party ooasisting ot Lieut. L. fi. M. Hayes, F. T. Ephraums and F. V. Boswell. This reptile is being stuffed at the taxidermist shop in Orohard Road.
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    36 8 There was much cheering on a departing troopship and among pajsenKeis on an outward mail boat at Keppel Harbour and TanjoLg Pagar yesterday morning, when the news ot the abdication ot the Kaiser bt same known.
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    49 8 Marshal Joffre and his wife were to arrive in London on Ootobpr 11, and were to be treated as the guests of the British nation The celebrations were to inoluaV an official dinner, a Government luncheon, a oity luncheon, a gala theatre performance, and several French and American functions.
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    62 8 The Nippon Yosen Kaisha has been set ting aside some portion of ita profits as a fond tor helping *tnen, wbioh fond now amount* to V. 1,300 000. The management baa dooidnd to spend T 700,000 on the establishment ot Seamen's Hospital* in Kobe and Yokohama Those employed by the
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    82 8 The second instalment of six milliards ot marka paid by Baaaia in oonooatioo it j tue indemnity, bar reached Berlin. Wapp-ns filled with gold and bank notes tra veiled from Onha jii the Dnipari, under a military guard. A milliarj is 1,00U,C30,000. lid German mark bax depreciated greatly n .LO
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    98 8 At a roe"th of thd Committee of the Penang Ctiamb r of Commeroe, held oa the 6lb ia<»t.. ttiu jbiirman laid on the table a letter, dated O tober 1, 1918, from the Colonial Seoretary unolosing oupy of a letter tr-jm the Presidents ot the Straits Mer chants' Sjrviou Guild,
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    104 8 Ia a atateaent made by Mr. W M Hughe I iii Londou ou roll m to the Commonwealth shipping lio He |k mtod oat that an over draft ol «n oOli h. i been wiped oat, and tbat then h a cr. <lit balanox of 416,000 in tho bank l'bi«
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    112 8 The eighth ordinary geuurU meeting ol the Temtxtali Cjuu.ui «nu Kabbtr K»Mie, Liibiteu, «>> oaiiel (or iL. Chaoiktit ol Ccmnierou, P^ai g, a.. at i»r, bai iv th< abaenoe of a qaoi^u, JU u*»mtu iMr. W H. Tborm) d«jl,» e d -.b m ji. K «a i jsnrned, uouer ajaMl
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    536 8 Inspeotor F. G. K<ng, late of B&Iik Polan has been ordered home on long leave. Mr. H. Muir, wbo is ou a viatt :o Penang, is leaving shortly for a trip to Australia aad New Zealand. Mr. J. W. Goldthorp, Straits Settlements Civil Servioe, has been appointed
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    King Albert's Civilian Hospital Fund.
    77 8 Oa behalf ot Lady Bvelyn Young the Hoa. Treasurer, Mr. H. B. Ward, ot Kvatt and Co., French Bank Building*, Singapore, gratefully acknowledges the following oonlributionß Balanoe previously acknowledged |B,OBS H2 Per the Straits Timo Press, Ltd. —Mrs. G P. Owen 80 Share of prooevds
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    Rubber Commission.
    129 8 At a oommittee meeting of the Penang Chamber ot Commttoe hold on the 6tb ma' Mr. C. M fcloiidtm iv, ouairman, laid on tha i able a oopy ot tb t pjrk ol the Commit lit* appointed by His Kxouiienoy tue High Couiniutoiont* tor tbe Malay States to
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    Fin at New Bridge Road.
    168 8 The Fife Brigade r *y.. »«d aa alarm earl y vestetdaj mornm* ol a Sra M 44 New Bridge Hoad— a three sturi»< -jilt: .a* m Uu, ccraer o( New Bridge Uoavi »uo Norm Canai noad, Hie ground flxir c( arhioti «v "«k1 aa a
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      114 8 SMOKING MIXTURE PER TIN XMAS CARDS V [k 9^ A very choice W selection of Xmas and New Year's Cards. Autograph Xmas Stationery in boxes or loose cards. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (INCOIu'OrUTID IN INGLAND) BUCHANAN'S "RED SEAL" "BLACK WHITE" "ROYAL HOUSEHOLD" SCOTCH WHISKIES tL.* 1 '^afc^^'iaa^^' Ltf& Sgp'' r
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      193 8 FIOM TMMOM, NY. 7, Tt THEMaY, MV. 11 ahetaalai at paramount aaaial lataratt and »rsat hanaa aapaal at tha ALHAMBRA raa tall far Matla aaa Faataraa-awui Baai IN THB SICOND SHOW AT 9,11 a Vltatrapli praaiaaMaa, praaaatla|a atari kail t aa eaa sf tas aaamaa social vices v tha thaaia
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    KAISER FALLS.
    5629 9 ABDICATION ADMITTED. Revolution Rampant in German Towns. RncTst's TnueaAMS. London, November 8, 1.66 p.m. Amsterdam I Tbe Raise t bas returned to Berlin from headquartersLondon, November 8, 6.80 p.m. Amsterdam German socialist members of the Reiobstag have sent an ultimatum to tbe Chanoel'.or that tbe socialist members will
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    French Consular Cables.
    127 10 Wa are indented to tbe Freaeb Ooasolatr 1 31 the following telegrams i Paris, November 8, 8.80 p.m. Tbe progress continues on the whole front. Tbe German delegates arrived in the morning at headquarters of Marshal Koch and asked for an armistice. Tbe text ot the conditions
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    THE CIVIL WAR IN CHINA.
    226 10 Rumours of American Offer To Mediate. A Peking despatch to the Jiii says that in view of tho earnest desire tor the unification J ot North and South held by President Hsu Sbih obang, Sir John Jordan, tbe British j Minister, has informally intimated tbe
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    42 10 To-day's Business. Maophall aad Co. Lsd.'s daily report I— iUver Unchanged 49,. Hongkong.— B9| per oeat. pm. Shanghai. 46}. Rubber. Firm. Tin Sold 260 tons at 1146.80. Hobber shares are strong, tin shares weak aad industrial shares neglected. I
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    Trade With Sumatra.
    237 10 Special reference waa made at a committee meeting of tbe Penang Chamber of Commerce last week to the export ot gunny bags to Sumatra wbiob were essential tor tbe pur pose of bringing produce back for Penang, and under the provisions of the proola matioa, Gnoito August
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    Fate of ex -Tsarina and Daughters.
    108 10 The London oorrespoadeat of tbe New Tork World reports that tba ex Tsarina and three of her daughters, aad two other grand duchesses, were burned to death by the local Soviet near Ekaterinburg (in the Baatern Urals). The Central Soviet ordered the 100-J Soviet
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    42 10 Tbe Waabingtoa correspondent of aba New Tork Time* learns oa excel leal aotbo rity that American engineer* and expert* have heaa preparing for months pas* tor tbe recovery of tbe Leas coalfields. American units equipped with modern mining equipment are in readiaeas.
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    25 10 A feature ot aha isaarioaa advaaee was 'aha use of ebiakaa wk» not ting tor tbe asrasMnanesMsl by snaaJ baa^s naawmisMr oaaae haratd win dafaaosa.
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    "OUR DAY" COUNTRY FAIR.
    1034 10 "OUR DAY COUNTRY FAIR. Thousands Participate in the Happy Event. The Race Coarse wu metamorphosed on Saturday, and old familiar sen nt s associated with r»oe mettings and gjiukhanas were unrecognisable in the transformation they had undergone (or the Country Fair, and even the most ardent votary o( the sport
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    COTTON IN CEYLON.
    457 10 Cambodian Variety Suggested For Cultivation. Tbe following paper on the cultivation of Cambodian cotton in Ceylon, and the pro* pests of its becoming a etaple production of the colony was tabled at the Colombo Secretariat early last mo nib Daring reoent months, there has been a very
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    RUBBER COMPANIES.
    223 10 The Question of Directors' Fees Discussed. The MMay Mail states that a oorrespon dent wi Uicfc from home, nnder date August 15, aays:— Robber CI-Mjtors' "extra foes" ate being pretty r4tc». K !y ibjeottd to in several quarters at onoe, acd it W'.s'd appear that the Rubber Shareholders'
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    Malacca Second List.
    203 10 The Hon. Treasurer bags to acknowledge, with thanks, receipt of the following Ahead; acknowledged 11,029.88 F. W. Collioa 100 Lam Kam Choon la, Wee Jooa Wah and Cheng Wee, (0 oti. ea. 8 Anonymous SO N. K Bain 100 D. Tbeaeira IS, Mohamed Anhad •3 T Penghulus
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    39 10 Wa vssy much regret to lean that a oable I bat been teoeived io 'Singapore from India mnnnnoing the dangerous illness al Sad Lit 01. W. C. MoCall, who recently left the Co) ay f*r kcirioe with H.M. Force*.
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      38 10 ITte Straits Times is not rcspoaaifele Icr tbe opinion* of its oonospondets Ccrre«pondoatß should bnar in mind that jotters must be tuion and to the point. Cong rambling opistlea are liable la ke tejeetfed or ruthleoaly oat dowa.l
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      "My Four years in Germany."
      102 10 My Four years in Germany." To the Bditor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With reference ta your correspondenoe T. L. C, dated; Ootobjr 10, 1018. we beg to inform the publio that we have after all succeeded in getting this film. As this film will be screened only on the
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      Eggs.
      166 10 To the B Jitor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, Since the prices ot eggs and other supplies have been fix9d by the authorities at a reasonable figure the Cold Storage Co. inform their customers that eggs are unprocurable." What ia the difficulty f Have the fowls taken umbrage and
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    COMFORTS FOR BRITISH FORCES, VLADIVOSTOCK.
    39 10 Eleventh List. Previously acknowledged 10,341.60 Julia." r ran he I Furniture Co. (2nd donttion) 16 Anonymous 3t Mr. 60 Mrs. Penny 100 •0,441 60 Tbe above ars very gratefully acknowledged. Ella Fishse, Uon. Treasurer.
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    Purity Campaign Week.
    202 10 It is probably well known to most people by this time, writes a correspondent, that one of the results ot the National Mission in this place was the formation of what is known as the Sooial Servioa Committee. This oaiamittee is oomposad of gentleman, olergy acd laiety
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    Russia's Red Terror.
    199 10 Jaojb Peters, wbo is tbe president of the Moscow Committee for Combating the Counter Revolution, and who was responsible for many executions in Russia, is said to be tbe person wbo was concerned in the Uoundsdicb (London) murdere in 1910 and tne Sydney street affair ot lWil.
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      124 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Poeitively the last opportunity will bs given to Singapore show to see that great film piodaotion, My K.ior Yuan in Germany by Ambassador Gerard ol Amerioa. These pio»at. will be shown from to night for four nights _>.:!• at the Gaiety. A complete change of programme ia
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    IMMIGRATION COMMITTEE.
    1143 11 Official Minutes of the Recent Proceedings. The Controller of Labour, HC 8 for warda tb* followirg report of a meotint of Ibe Indian Immigration Committee held at Prn»Dn, on No emb»r4:— Tb«r« wrro pw.nt :-Tbe Controller of Labnar (Mr J R O AMwortb) ehairn ao, the Principal Mrpieal
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    GANG BOBBERS IN SINGAPORE.
    905 11 Savage Attack in Buklt Tinuh District. A dating gang robbery, attended by violence, took place at Cbye Til)*, wbioh to tmall boose oa a plantation aitoated on tbe I Bokit Tiuith Road, aboat st v*-n and three qaaiWr mile* Irom the Poat Offioe. Cbye Villa ia
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    The Kampar Raid.
    248 11 ■wly oa Taeaday morning after tbe raid ob ebandn ahope in Ktrnpti, eaya Hie Time* of Malaga, loKpeetor Sweney, with a party of polio* ud detectivea, west in Nueh of tbe mil ton la the drains in tbe town there were blood ataiaa •bowing that a g»at
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    32 11 Tbe ChM Secretary ts the F MS Ooren meat record*, wttb drop rrgrrt, tbe death of tUja Mobamed Tabit, aotiDg wMul Dwtnet Omoet, L la I snpat, wbiob oooamd on Octets* It.
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      416 11 RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE Xho largest and moot saocessfal hotel in the Straits Settlements Splendid looation taeins the sea Telephones in each room for services and business. The.Unieine which is lireoted by a Haropean Ohel Is under (be personal snperrisioc of tbe Massger. New win* with lainricas suite* at rooms latelt
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    Sungei Matang.
    1391 12 DIVIDEND OF 12* PER CENT. FOR PAST YEAR. Visiting Agents Report. The third ordinary general .tins of the Buagei Metaag Rabbet Ibsm*, bid., wu beld on la^ail 80, ia the C. -il Room of Mm Robber Growers' Association. 88, Bm» ebsap, 8.C., Mr. TbomM J. Ive (obairman ol
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    230 12 A New Yxk miM|e ot October 6 says —Mi. Arno Desob Fleorot, the sp»oial Russian oorrespcndeot of the Now Yotk Wotld, telegrsptiid from Stockholm I bite ascertained from neutral diplomat who bu arn»ed from Moaoow that it Mi. Pooie (toe Amerioan Consul-Geoeral is Moaoow) bad reached the Finnish
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    41 12 II is notified ia the Colombo Port Offloe lilt tb»t tbe importttioo iato Cejlon from British I adit, and tbe eaportolioa from Ceylon, at Kauiu rcable iota* by pott witboal speeuJ I ohm bom tbe Priaeiptl CoUeetw of Caatoau »r« prohitetod.
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    47 12 Tba bonat ot tfaa Uto Maharajah o< Jodtopot m* ftoiag to C*km(ta to ba tun it ti» Mg wiataf ■■li»t tbon wtuob oociine»O8» tbi* inyglt) ia |tia uidi ol Urn praaaat Mtharrjt** Ilia IlighßMi is misot, bol mafumi •ill ha mada la ootw utuawitiaa krtaikg boa UMttMk
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    Migration of Birds.
    1544 12 FAR GREATER IN EUROPE THAN IN TROPICS. Observations in Ceylon. At a largely attended general meeting ot the Ceylon Natoial History Society at tbe Colombo Moseom on October 36, Mr. W. B. Wait, C C S., read a long and interesting tepee on The Migration of Birde
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    THE LIGHTS O' LONDON.
    747 12 Glorious la Comparison With Earlier Days. Ha said the old gentleman aa be read of the drastic economies by which (he street ligbtiog of London ia to be eot to an extent which will eaTe more than half the ooal and eleotnoity in nse in prewar
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      302 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme ol dviUa. etc, lot week eadlaR Saturday, November 16, 1918 t— MoWDAY, NOVIMIIB 11. 8.aB. D»iU Hall, 6.10 p.m., oompol ""iLxinj Co (Compotite)— D. HaU,6 16 p m. A.V. Platoon.- DriU Hall, 6.10 p.m. Bunuu Oo.— Drill. Hall, ».1O p m., oom polaory. 8.V.O. Reoreita— Drill
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      245 12 hB\ of Industry &V" Lo n aon .-jffi Cigarettes No. 555 per tin of 50-SMS Sola Hanufaotnrersi ABDATH TOBACCO CO., LTD. LONDON DISTINCTIVE CARS Ate those fitted with MACBETH LENSES America's Best, the lights with the Oreen eyes, watch then approach, dean and clever NEW SHIPLOAD ON THE WAY OVER
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    The Kaiser's Dentist.
    1156 13 EMPEROR WILLIAM'S SNEERS AT ENGLAND. Germany Wanted a German Peace. Continuing bis reminiuoencts in Tbe Times ol tbe 14 years, daring wbiob be was tbe Kaiser's American dentist, Mr. Axtbar N. D.tis deals witb tbe Sarajevo murders that led np to tbe war Germany was seeking. Ho
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      475 13 I LAROEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE STOCK OF Silk, Woollen and Cotton Dress Materials In the straits or F. M. S. Silk Fabrics Induce vr'vets v»-lv*if n*. v or^ettis, rr.p -i :bens ninoe", satins, tafletas, mlkorcpe basa)M»Wep mlk .site >ijray, »»tin -barmen Woollen Materials FaceeloUn lur^es, t».t*ds,eas t W.ajaaai >i!lcn elot^.flianel?,
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      522 13 FOR THE FOURTH YEAR IN SUCCESSION We secured the Contracts for the supplies of Portland Cement during 1918 MumciPAun U 70P^^^w^l governmemt SINGAPORE JOHORE This Is sufficient proof of the superiority of the HAIPHONG DRAGON BRAND PsßW«a>«'«B of Imttattona DUPIRE BROTHERS sole Agents: Straits Settlements, F.M.S., Johore, etc. The Wonderful
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      725 14 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS $2,000,000 "OUR DAY" s'» PER GENT. WAR LOAN LOnERY a SANCTIONED BY GOVERNMENT AND RUN UNDER THE AUBPICB6 Of "OUR DAT COMMITTEE Tickets 910 each Th« amount of the lottery will be two million dollars ($2,000,000) or such lesser amount as may be subscribed. 3O per cent,
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      363 14 NOTICE TO CONSUMERS OF Kerosene Oil TAKE CARE OF YOUR TINS TOt 6« BIT SEfUTT BESTS EaCS FM TBEH US SS BESSSB Til COIT OF YOU! an Punoh a hela only In tha oap when opening. Don't punoh a aaoond hole, waa a pump. Wlpa your tin* If they gat
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      1324 14 lUi^^r Hj^^^ laseareaArao m 9u«APass J -^^■^rP BBTABLIBHBD M TBAKB laflr*. FMTHCOWNG SALES ■"^H^Lwfira tT DUH 0F TaE ciiTOoua of enemy phopertt ■Bffi For sale one Homsby-Aokroyd 1-4 h.p piteat safety oi ■JHRTfI engine iocupled to pump, ia good working order. Inspection by arrangement. Ob a date to be notified
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    990 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS Importance of Supple Springs, If oat owners realised the important pirt played by spring in the matter ol upkeep economy, they would beatow a good deal more attention on them than ia generally the oaie. The following instructions for making a
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    97 15 A Mftm of ooe>l up ooontry, w'tbia reasonable dinttnoe ol rail and river, lv been die ooTcted by Sit. H D Kirkpatrick, agent tot Ifaan. Yaooob and Abdul lianny, Rangoon. From tbe strata it ••ems vecj likoly that Hmn isiasi)ib(r nuo beneath. The ooal ia ptetty bard and doe* sot
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      210 15 CLAY HEAVY DUTY MARINE ENGINES The moderate-priced four-cycle work engine ES'EO ALLY ADAPTED FOR TOWING, FREIGHTING GOMMEROIAL GRAFT ETC. Strong powerful and economical Engines that operate with the same reliability as the modern Steam Engine. 6 h.p., 1 2 h.p. and 2O 23 h.p. DUE NOVEMBER i 0 J^T Not
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      186 15 //fflf motoring possible |^K Ssk^3 fcfSC a^BP^ SI r^D iOi Everyone who buys a A** DUNLOP TYRE y/m^m makes a purchase they a^y will never regret. Hr i Wi 111 Obtainable from all well-known garages or If I The Dunlop Depot V^ Robinson Road, SINGAPORE sen IAY 7^ ICllfivßl bQi
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      802 16 tITUATIBNt VACANT. BXPBPIBNCBD COMPOSITORS WANTED for the Straits Time, mews departmtnti < -cod aalaries given to capable mea WANTBD, a corjrpounaer. Apply person ally to Tbe EtaBMJ Pbsrmscy. WANTBD, a celt tracer, cae with provkmnrxprrience Beceaaary. Apply to C.H e/o Straits T.mer WANTED, an exF<riecoed bookkeeper, usnxdist) ly Apply ia
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      693 16 MIKELLAMEOMS, TO LET, 83, Market Street. Apply 7, Change Alley. L&DY TYPIST. Mrs. F, Cooper Abbs. Address, Burlington, Ooletnaa Btreet, WANTBD. black Minorca fowls, must be paro bred Reply R., c/o Btraits Times LBSSONS in English, French sad Malay given by lady. Box No. 667, Straits Times. WANTBD, powe- fan,
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      789 16 ADVICE Plantar*, Shipowner* and Bnginaara, when placing yonr orders with a firm tor requisite*, be rare tbat yon get the Right Artiola at tbe Right Prioa. Remember, it is tbe qtttlity of the goods thst O'ost. Send ycor indents to a firm which bai good reqntation and long experkaee in
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      496 16 TAV GUAN KMT is again tbe necesstnl ooatraetoi for the supply of FIREWOOD to tbe Municipal "Commissioners tor tbe y k.L£l jears:i9l9 aad 1990 Address 36, Phillip Street, Singapore. oi* 'Phone No. 1 363. THI LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO in Singapore i mmm n H. N. BUCKERIDIE tsM if
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      421 16 New Stock Just Arrived Tapping Kaives, Qouges and Oones Btx Strapping, Brass Wire Gaasa 80 to 80 racsi Burope 'Malay Parangs, Pruning Saws, 6in and 18 in. Hand aad Crof .out Saw., P. it:rated Zinc Sheets, Ami Axes, Galvd. Rocfl j x Bolts and Nute, Gtlvd. Plates 2i and M
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      201 16 Firftt-olas* Fcp HBRE Say and J>fxgltt> 1233 b OUNLOP TYRES Of alll lha MSMffMI BlBaM FOR SALB Any Him during Day mr PJlah > STRAITS MOTORCAR IEXVIIt 111 A 111, IrssaN StM. A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NiNE How many people omit to apply this ad Age to every day
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      264 16 Straits Zinjes TELEPHONES I .litorial and General S* M i MKer's Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1144 AU communications relating to editorial oast ters and news should be addrasasd as THE KDITOR. matters -advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc., should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Miscellaneous wants of every
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