The Straits Times, 7 March 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. HO. 25.968 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. MARCH 7. 1919. PRICM 10 CBNTH
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 MILKMAID BWEETENED CONOENBED MILK Piieemw 520.50 pec owe BEAR BRAND MILK THI MILK THATS WORTH ITS PRIGS QUALITY jp/aJ^N6t ALWAYS NEVER K[ I MOST VARIES "BtAR" BRAND EXCELLENT j "YO4tNIC SWISS M |lK j| 1 I ifyfi* w* wtthoul «<Wuion or vr Ljj £fca «urifr ihi» •^jKw ImpeiPtsra w**^ mr
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    • 201 1 ORME'S BILLIARD TABLES NOW ON VIEW Fitted with the O.S. rrost Proof Combination Low Cushion* with the Metal Ribbon Attaohment The 0.8. Combination Low Cushion, with the Metal Ribbon Attachment, is made of two distinct varieties of rubber so as to ensure the greatest speed with the truest angle and
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    • 10 1 IDEAL I'NSWEETEMED CONDENBEP MILK Price sow $1 4.80 pc» sue
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  • 1008 2 WANTON OPERATIONS ON OUR MEN. Why We Call Them Hobs. Oarman dootors and medical professors daring the war performed on British wound ed prisoners experimental operations of a peculiarly wanton and heartless oharaetei. To that opiaion more than one British medical offloer has oome, after working oa
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  • 61 2 Father," said the sharp small boy, I saw a deaf and dumb beggar in the street this morning and he had an impediment in his speech." A deaf and dumb man with an impediment in bis speech wrnlaimed father. Doat talk aoneaase, Taaeelot," "Bat be bid,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 289 2 Ride the road of the great Outdoors! Be healthier, happier drive an Overland. A moidel of your very heart's desire is included in the complete range of Overland motor cars. A car that will make you proud yet will meet your purse. f For you cannot find greater value. The
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    • 454 2 FOUCAULD A Br\ANDY egPggy laXraji f 090 tm m(TV?\y 1 ESTf 1847 AT >fe^r^ [rHEITIAITSMTrANFERBEIS I COMPANY Suppliers to the Brrtiab Admiralty aad sbe leadum ahiff owners. readers al various models aad rimes ■aaaUed at aborteat aosafale aaMsM I Paaaifl Bft^tepate »rasri Prasßßßjf tnaatss Faesory Mo. in, Tatak Aye* Street.
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    • 152 2 Gasolene Automobile go (■■AOH PiOAD-NaWT TO RAFFLII HOTBL) vKt 1 '^J y" I I V- L*^-l |^BB^^aßy\i^i^i»sliir^BMbJK*A^3aK' >LT^O^* Reliable Motor Cars for Hire Day and Night Telephone 755 PAINTS all kinds. SULPHURIC ACID M aad M degieea, ACETIC ACID (Osaka) M guaranteed. Always in Stock. T. N AGAI CO. HI
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  • 892 3 DECLINING DISEASES SINCE 1914. k Legacy of Benefit. The meaieal correspondent of The Times We have known so much that ia evil of tbe was that it ia a satisfaction to discover that some pood things have come out of it. In The Lancet there appears an interesting
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  • 165 3 Methoda reoalling those of Ivan tbe Terrible are being employed by Trotsky to en sore discipline in the Bed Army. Flogging, torture, ospittl punishment, and wane, are employed, says tbe Stockholm correspondent of the Bxobaoge Telegraph Company. Flogging taken place on a scale unknown even to the serf
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 415 3 Worn out Men Should Take Dr. Cassell's Tablets They Cure all diseases due to Lost Strength There is nothing like Dr. Cassell's Tablets for putting strotißtli into weak people. They nourish all the nerves ot your body, enncli your blood, and make you splendidly strong and vigorous. You cannot be
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    • 314 3 H Economy. With LEA PERRINS' Ssuce, z/ew drops only .ire necessary j^W^H^ vc a delicious and ■■■■■I appetizing flavour to the plainest dish. Sgwjsflgye* A far larger quantity of a (g3~ii£i**l cheaper sauce fails to give the same satisfaction. M- /Ti .^r satffcin JWn JUT aaraaj IhndUtl <Z/jgf s« mrt
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    • 860 3 PORTUGUESE CONSULATE Notioe is h< rr by givca tbat having assntr ed ebarge ol thn Fortngoete CotsoUle at SiDespore, Ibr I ffice of tbe ssid Conaalate will bt. from March 8. at tbe Arcade, room 67. top fl or. tbe effloe b>ars being from 10.80 a.m. to 4.80 p.m. (signed)
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    • 316 4 ITEAiEE BAILIIHB. NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA ipasaftßATSD vi Jaran) Undo* Mall OontMOt with tha iMaoHal daaautoaa Bovapnnont. (Baatatl Is sitsrsilea. wttaosi MUaa.) lUIOPEAN LIME Faar»i9BTii SaaviM at* Csiaasa.) Naaaf. Illiabt, Ml, (Baraailtu) UiM, Of UisrasH, (via Bom Oaaal) KITANO MABD tot Loadoa Mm. 14 IN ABA MABU fat Liverpool Mm. lUIOPEAN
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    • 837 4 BIBMER BAIUIIIt. Pa On -British India AND A pear Line (Companies Inoorporated in "aglaail) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PffIIIINBULAH AND ORIINTAL S. N. 00. (Dados Ooatraol with His Majesty's Government) Ths Oompany'i MAIL SBNVIOBB BABT OP BOMBAY ate at preaeat uajiiflil INTCRMBDIATK BBNVIOB FROM LONDON To MARIIILLBB LONDON Dua Wngaporw
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    • 458 4 BTEAMEI BAILIWOS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LTD. SINGAPORF BANGKOK For Kretay, Triaggaao, Kelaataa Baagnara, Telapm, Pataai. Siagota, Laoo, Ifnaaamnl, Baadoa, r.angsasn, Obompn aadßaagkok. Daw Dap. i. BORIBAT Mm. 10 Mm, 12 a.a. VALATA Mm. IT Mm. 19 ba PBAOHATIPOK Mm. SI Mm. 38 a,s. BO {IB AT Mm. 81
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    • 347 4 oTEAMEf gAlLimr STRAITS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITBO. dtoamen intended to sail bom Singapore KRlAN— Monday, U0 pan., tot Port Swetteaham aad Peaaag. PBRAK-Moaday. 4 pjn., lot Post Swattoabam aad Telak Aaaoa. KAKA -Monday, 480 p.m, for Malaoaa aad Mom. OALVPSO-Tneoday. < p.m., lor Port OiokM* aad Pott Swetteaham LAOV WHLD-Taaaday, AJO
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    • 421 4 STEAMER MILIIIIt. PhoaeNo. 1888. £3p« JaSaV* (THE 08AU MERCANTILE S.I. 08.. LTD (laOSBFOBATSO 01 JaTAJII No, I, Do Bonaa Street. f BOPOBBD SAILINGS rasa BINOAFOBB (Subject to shaage wrtbont aoilsa) PON LONDON AND MARBBILLBB «a Ponaaia a* OBLBBBS MABD mid. Mm v. ALPS MABD mid. Apt. v. ANDBS MABD mid.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 341 5 STEAMER SAILINftS. FOR HONGKONG The Company's s.s. Namsang, 2,681 toes, ragiater, is intended to sail on ot about March 8, and oan aooommodate a lew male passengers in the seooodelaas or steerage aooommodation, with Arstolass priTileges. For fortbe* information apply to BOUSTBAD 00., Agents, I.C.S.N. Co., Ltd. Singapore, March 8,
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    • 257 5 1 STEAMER BAILINGB. BCEAII TRANBPMT CO. LTD NOTICE The above Company will opea a regale* monthly eerrioe with four new steamers of 10,000 tons d/w each oommenoins loading at Singapore, bound (or Seattle calling en toatc at Manila, Hongkong. Kobe and Yokohama The first Bailing will be early Matoh. PATIBBON
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    • 85 5 KHAI SUN A CO. ■it), Scitth BMalaja Standard Tracing Cloth No. 40 Dull Per roll (24 yards) at $21 Per yard at $1 Croxley B. S. quality cartridge (drawing paper) Size 22* x 30* 85 lbs. 480 sheets flat Per ream at $48 Per quire at $2.45 STOCKS NOW ON
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    • 64 5 MASSAGE HALL No. 189, Beaeoolen Street Open daily 8 a.m.— Op m. Telephone No. 1 467 i Japan*** Maa.au■mmuim and Mamojrlttl JAPANESE MASSAGE TBB BPBCIAUST AT HOME OR FOR CALL FROM 6 A.M.. TO I II P.M Mica TAMBT. 11, Bra* Baiah Road. A REAL LOCK-NUT Ask for DRAKE H
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    • 95 5 SHORTEN YOUR ADVERTISING BILL U yoa have any money that yon are will-* ingto put into your boaiaeaa, yoa eannos ™3* 1 l »»T way to make it prodooe kettaw diyide-da than it will bring J .peal tor good advertising. BIOW CHOON LENQ Advertisement Writer. KEE KHOO CHYE Curio dealer,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 471 6 CWEnW 4 nlghta only GRAND OHAMOB OF PROGRAM MB 4 nights only Tneaaay to Friday. March 4. 5. 6 and 7. at 9.30 Broaiwsst Films ptenctt the gicat sporting drama A TURF CONSPIRACY A eoretn version ct the tsmoos story by Nat Gould. Supported by a Triangle Key "tone oomedy
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    • 520 6 CIWEMAS A SUPBRFINB PROGRAMME- MAROH 7, 8 and 10, AT THB CINEMA FRANCAIS (Malaoea) AT 7.30 IN THB FIRST SHOW Flva furth.r apiaodaa (1O *wala of aarial LIBERTY with Sddia Pole, tha haroulH of movla land 4-D«ad or Allva. S— Lova and War. c— Tha Daaart af Loat Bowla. T—
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    • 158 6 THOSE WHO HAVE SUFFERED FROM Influenza require tonic to restore the ir normal appetite aad strength. Haemoglobin Deschiens la tha ton lo par exoellenoe It also fives exoeUent resalts In cates of anaemia, ohlorosis, incipient ptblala. diseases of tbe lutigs aad ohest oonvalesoeuoe arter malarial, typhoid and otber fever*, neurasthenia
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  • 128 7 FIXTURES Friday March 7. High Water, 0.68 a.m 1.18 p.m. Saturday, March 8. High Wat i 18 J s.m 3.66 pro Harmston's Oirens, 4 9 II p.m. Sunday. March 9. High Wat -r, 3 16 a a 6 4J p m •ooday, March 10 High Water S.ll
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  • 197 7 Vessels at the Docks. TaMOMS PiOiß. ■an Wbabt Basim,— Meroory, P. Hordijk. aUav Wnir Tan Heamakerk, Hydranga. Baann* WaAar, linn aid Viotoiia Dai Oaoa*.— Angelo Brunette. Mam Wbabt.— Mrlefaicr Treub, FaiUka, Chaksang Tomsk, Cumberland. Barua Dooa.— G.G Daendeli, Shinka Mara, Nankai Man, Kampit, Meduaa. Wan Wuu- Vondel, Katong
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  • 176 7 Te dai. P SwaMaaham and T. Aaaoa 180 pm BetaPahal UOpm Malaeoe aad Moat I pm Penang, Colombo, 3uea aad kMtaa giageoai 8 on •oatfaaak B pm BataTie, Cberiboo and Samaraag 8 pm fule<i Soegi 8 pm Bangkok 8 pm P Batam aad Polao Bolaat 8 pm
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  • 31 7 tmn liiHiiiu ieoembui 14 Jeoember M ieoembci 81 Janoaty 4 January 6 Juury 14 January 88 January 88 luimLMMl Fehru*ry T 10 I 10 I 10 li M»reb
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  • 70 7 Ist Sunday In Lent, March 9. St. Mabi'i Oaußca, Siuiiu. 7.80 a.m. Matin*, 6 am. Holy Comma nlon, 8.80 a.m. Holy Communion, (Tamil) 6 pm. Obildren'i Serrioe, 8 30 pjn. Brenecng aad Sermon. WIDNESDAT, If ABCH 12. T p m. Evensong, Intetoaajion aad Adreat. TauBSDiT, Miii ii It.
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  • 142 7 BXOHANOB BnoAroaa, Mabcb 7, ISlft Oa Lobdob Bank 4 m/a 1/4 A Dattaad a/4,', Prirate 8 m/« 2 i, Oa Naw You... Demand 68» Prirate 90 day* 67 1 Oa FmAßoa Bank aoi Ob Ibdia Beak T T I<B Ob Ho«aKOße...Baak d/d Mi torn Ob BaAßanAi ...Beak
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 167 7 10 10 impuß 11 00 11 Tl 1 1 kjtm Weog IK J4<J 41 41 lum. F» nantiac 'i 8 a.llO 10 10 KiaU Anooi»tW B 'U (00 41 41 KtoteTta 180 1120 41 41 Labftt MiMt TOO 800 ILiBKOiTm «M 60 10 10. lUk7MCoUienei]B 3A 1400 41 41
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    • 93 7 *p» MM 41 41 1. SmeUiaa 00. T.TI 890 41 41 Prat lai i«J MiMtila Twayt 8,8 10 10 Pmm Nnn 11 00 SS 60 ette. M WW. a*mma» A Co. 7 ICO 73 00x1 100 100 Kata Bt«a. IM.OO 1M 00 10 10 »Uyß»rd 00. S.OO 10.00 41
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    • 64 7 United Bngineets 6% 1 1 ,284,600 par Tramways 6% 4860,000 aom 8 pore Munioipal 6% 11,878,000 pat Spore Municipal 4,% Of 1917 11,600,000 10% di* S-poee Municipal «i% ot 1909 81^00,000 10% dl* S'pote Munioipal 4% 2,000,000 16%dt0 S'pote Monioipal 4% JUCOfiOO F.M.S. 6% loan 1916 116,000,000 102 108
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  • 374 7 fraaer and 00. and LyaJl anal Bvatf Quotation*. To day'i Price Fnaei Lrkli 4 *Co. HwtM. Alot(HWh(»D IU 146 B.lf 840 Am»l. lUUj fy pd. Ui UO 110 IM in Hittm (86) 13 00 18 00 18 JO 14JH) Aye* Knia* (II) I.M 148 1.16 Ili Aye*
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 682 7 LAHBT ADYEBTISOIEHTS WANTBD, Bniiaeet'i lareL Please give fall pertionlat* to A.. Z e/o Straits^imes^ RBQDIRBD, board aad reaidenoe with prirate family. Beply O. 1., o/ j Straita Time*. A33I9TANI' WANrßDtotakeebargaof factory oa l»-ae rabbet estate la Johore. Apply Box *o 167 J tralta Times. v\Sr«D storekeeper, siiorihandtypist, clerk with kn
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    • 843 7 Saturday Msroh 8 STAR OPERA TIUTII BBVai, twaTß MIMI MAI will give A NEW PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT MAHIRAN KlaA A Malay drama. •kaaa 1888 tar seals. KB. BBONQ, Piupttato* T. L TAN. bum« HONGKONfi. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN PORTS aM. 8. P. OaraarroHhue, <i B. 9406 toes, la due bate about
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    • 26 7 TKa Nippon Paint Manufacturing U "A White Zinc A' White Lead "A" Red Lead •a. !>• tbUlned frooi MASUDA TRADING Co., Ltd, No. c, Battery Road, lINOAPORI
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  • 1166 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY, MARCH 7. MOTOR HOGGING. Them an two olasati ol persons ores whom Providenoo is ss d to watob with special care -drunken men aad children,— and both were involved in tbe motor smash that took place in Orchard Road on Oaatmary Bight. Mr. H. 8. Godwin
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  • 20 8 Tba latest London oables to hand this morning are dated as follow Ordinary rate February It, deferred rats Febrrvy W.
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  • 29 8 The ansual meeting of Titi Tin Oompany was bald at noon to day and a full report ol the prooet dings will appear in our issue ot to morrow.
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  • 23 8 "PUP'S' t** 19 B.MW net, built ai Bellas in ISM, and owned by Ooaaa Bteatn.hip 00., has been told to a Dutch arm.
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  • 14 8 Ma layaa Tla Dredffiag, Ltd February tatoa iai Oospot 800 piools, Taioad at 1M.M0.34.
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  • 21 8 The Bbortbaad Writers' AnodaMoa wiU bold ita aaaoal msssiss; at fB, Bras Btai Road, oa Match la, at 8 p m.
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  • 16 8 Ships in oommunieation with Singapore Commercial Wireless Station this morning were tba Van Oreratratoa aad VondeL
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  • 25 8 Dorriok aad Co. inform on that tbe Faaru ary oatpot ol Tiog Kil Tm Mia* was Plant I'JO piools, tribute M pieoJa, total 170 piculs.
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  • 25 8 Harmstoa's Cirous announoas a change ol prot;ramme to-night. Tba ureas is still eu joying packed bouses and witb a fresh programme these should be maintriaed.
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  • 23 8 A Government Oasette Bxteaordinary irsued yesterday afternoon extends she pro visions ol the Correney Note Ordinance deferring paymeat ol Currenoy notes in ooin.
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  • 41 8 Tba aoWag master attendant notifies that information baa been reoeived that a large waterlogged boat was seen lying witb her mast aaoul If less above water in lat 6deg .8 mia., long 91deg. 17mia. on Maroh 1 Mariners ara warned aooordiagly.
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  • 45 8 Misa Pope, of St. Mary's Girls' School, Kuala Lumpur, is now oa furlough in India preparatory to jo ilng tbe staff ol St Andrew's School, Singapore, in the middle ot tbe year. She is to be suooeeJed in Kuala Lumpur by Miss Linstead from home.
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  • 53 8 A Soldien' Servioe will be held at the Booster 4 Institute on Sunday evening at 8 18, which will be lead by Sergt. 4. F. Wilson L. Cpl Cox will also speak. All are cordially invitr i, esr.-.nally men o( tbe Army and Navy and Meroanti'e Marine. Misa Morris will
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  • 57 8 Owing to tba oontinu. 1 illness ol Mr K. O. H. Wolle, seoond assistant Colonial Secretary, Mr. P. A. F David, sroood magia trale, has gone to take over his dutiri, toots ol tba letter's being attendd to Mr. W. A. Scott, ot Ipob, wbo ia at pr iaat in
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  • 51 8 Mr. Jostiee L. M. Wo 1 ward, Senior Paisne J oat ioe, oomes boo Peaaag ncit watk to raUara tbe lagestioa ot work in tba Singapore Supreme Court, doe to tbe Chief Justice (Sir John Buknill, K C.) being entirely detacbti lor work ia connection witb Urn Poblie Bcr<ioe Salaries
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  • 61 8 Tbe Calcutta Municipal Corporation baa apraiatad a oommitto to inTeatigate thi moat suitable me'hcd ol eirrying ont oon aervanoy work bjm-ni ol motor lor rif Tbe Corporation hi to drM witb over 1,30 tons ol relive a da/, whiob ia a world's re eoid. Tbe oommitto ij to Bod oat
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  • 67 8 Tba Oversees Olna aad Patriotic League baa received bom its Formes* branch £76 as a ff% to tbe Imperial O iiemmiat, to be used aa it thicks fit, aad Mr. Boaar Law has askr I that bis warm appn jiatioa ba ooa rejcJ to tba donors tor tbeir itriotio rid
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  • 71 8 Tbe accounts of tba Bangkok Nursing Hame lor 1918 show a shortage ol Tci. 1 045 tie income Irom p\tieits tortunately ao ig am»'i. Tbe sbcu.ige is, howevr-, mote tiisu aooomki tor by a purchase ol land (Tea. 4,214). At the end oltbe yer- tbe '-.bM ti no bJ| 1
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  • 73 8 Tba enquiry ww n umed at the Kor'a Lummr Police Court oa Saturday last into tbe cor -ge oloriminrl brei-sh ol trust pre lerrei against A. MoCallum, D. TravelU and G. A. Brown r<l nntil reeeatlv employe i oa Bujong Batata, Sungr< Buloo, and the charge of sbatnunl against Nariaa,
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  • 62 8 Tbe Agricultural Bulletin of tbe F.MS. tor November and D. member oontain. rrtioles relating to oopra and oooonut product.. agricultural demonstrations to Mrltyf, field ex( niments with Hevea, I) partniint-l nots, mioutei ot me sting ol Advisory Committee, Department ol Agriculture, minutes of mot ing ol tbe Planters' Astr -nation
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  • 76 8 Tbe w: Iding took nlaae on Monday Iwl of Mi. George F. W. Clitford, tract «er ol Kffl-« bam B state, Kutla Lumpur ton ot Mr. Gorge F. Cliflord, ot Brookley, London, with Hits Anne Cairol Catherine Cotaen, daughter ol Mi. John M. Coasen, ol Ptard, Batex. Tbe ceremony took
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  • 86 8 A Lahore (Paujab) oorrear »dent staUx thatthe factory of tba Multaa Spianing Mills aad Co., whiob weal into liquidation some (oar years ago and ww purohr r 1 ia auotioa by two local millowners, has just change 1 hands. II hw bern porobasaa by the Japan Cotton Trading Co., whiob
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  • 138 8 It ii the iataatta o< tbe Assistant Minister (Mi. Oilliaa) to visit New Sooth Wale, aad poaaialj Victoria, iaji tbe Briaaaai Ooorier One ot tbe objeota be baa in view ii to in quire into matten rr'atiog to the eoatrol of horse raoing, to inul him in preparing a Bill
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  • 384 8 Cast aad Mrs. W. 8. Rear* Took*. Ma treTelliaa. boma ay tbe Bealomoad, whiob si learisg Singapore about tba cad ot this weak. Mr. D. Richards, until recently ol tbe Bankruptcy offioe, has been transferred to tbe Dindiags aad baa latt to take up bis new duties.
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  • 439 8 Comforts Urgently Needed The HoepiUl Ship Madias reached Singapore thics days t «a, with about a thousand invalided aad wooadc 1 mea on board. She is the first real Hospital Ship tb*t baa passed Singapore since tbe wax negro, and we oan act help (eeliag that tbe
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 130 8 A Good Smoke Worth a Trial REVOLVERS I New consignment COLT POCKET POSIVIVB SIXCHAMBBR SAFETY REVOLVERS 34 inch barrel $57. 60 4 a $65.00 HARRINGTON AND RICHARDSON DOUBLE-ACTION HAMMER Pocket size $29.00 CARTRIDGES TO FIT IN STOCK JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (TuooarosiiSD laeiuD) IN THE PRINCIPAL HOTELS THROUGHOUT THE EAST
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    • 199 8 A FOUR-STAR PROGRAM MB AT THI AjjUMBRA <M taR tev stasis as* Natms asask Sana Second Show at 0 instead ol 9.11 TO-NIOHT TO.MIQHT KAM. VMITE IN UTIIHI BSSaaw la Patba's best serial, entitled THE HOUSE OF HATE Ia 50 episodes or 41 reals. Full ot thrills aad sensation, nssanntiag
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  • 993 9 GERMAN SITUATION. Condition of Poorer Classes Desperate. Rbutbb's Tblboeahs. London, February 28, 8.4S p.m. Berlin: The condition ot tbe poorer classes to truly desperate. Apart from the scanty official rations food to only obtainable from illicit traders at extortionate prices. The tote! ot un employe d to
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  • 167 9 RIOTING BECOMES SERIOUS. Rama's Tslbuiims. London, February 28, IN p.m. A serious industrial p jlitioal situation has arisen ia Spain. The sitting ot tbe Cortes has been suspended indefinitely ia order to enable tbe government to devote itealf to questions of publio order. Bipeoially serious is tbe
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  • 97 9 Batrraa's Tubosam London, March 1, 7 6 am. Tbe Times states that, ia connection with army medical investigations into infloonss, it to annooneed that after prolonged research Msjor Graeme Gibeon, British, Captain Connor, Australian, and Mtjx Bowman, Canadian, medioal men, have oomplrtr 1 the discovery of what to probably
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  • 134 9 It ha* become vary apparent during the laat weak» that there v atill urgent w.i ot garments tor oot eoldian in Vlaoivoatoek and elsewhere. Now that the Bid Croat and Vladivoatoek Comforts Work Partiet have been oloerd, there ia no orgaatoation ia Singapore at the
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  • 2526 9 MARSHAL FOCH ON THE NATUR4L FRONTIER. From Our Special Correspond? nt. London, January 33. The Peace Conference ia aeoeasarily cumbrous mrihine, bat it* revolutions have bf «ao in what may be sailed a propitious fashion. Tbe old diplomacy betrayed the oloven boot ia procuring tbe issue
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  • 219 9 Air Ministry Thanks Mr Alma Baker. To tbe 9dieat of the Straits Times. 3ir,-l eaoloee a oopy of a Latter joxt to band by this mail from the War Ofßoe, London, and would ask you to publish some tor tbe information of you readers.— l am, etc.,
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  • 39 9 Soldiers' Hospital for Facial Injuries Fund. Major-Oeneral Dodley Bidoot begs to' aoknowlcdge with many thanks tbe receipt of the following contributions Bed Cross Work for the Wounded, pat Mia. Swindell, bos. treasurer 11,100 O. U. Farraat 100 "Anonymoot" 18
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  • 180 9 The depth charge need ia the late tv to* the Aral time iv ooe of the deadlier l-g* oecl to destroy the Hob pirates. The depth ehsrge or water bomb "toe cylindrical case whioh oonteins Mythbw op to JOO Ike. ol high explosive, operated am by a
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  • 181 9 (Fbo» Ova Own Coaaat»oKDt«T.) Pen sag, March Tbe leflaeasa Municipal Sob Committee. after tbe oontrwooa ot tbe doctors, report that no preventive vaxjiae to available in Malaya and telegrams have ben sent to Melbourne aad Bombay tot supplies. They propose making 2,000 m:iks imm iiately aad ksspsag
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  • 348 9 FM.S. Government Fixes Price 01 Milk. A notification in a supplemeat to the P.M S. Government Gssette says In exercise ol tbe powers oonferred on him by regulation 0 (i) of tbe Food Control Regulations, 1918, and of all other powue enabling him in that behalf, tbe Food
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  • 292 9 Highwaymen Hold op Estate Proprietor. Mr. Tab Beow Teng, tbe proprietor of United Cheras Bstete, was stopped by Bvs highway robbers about noon oa Wednesday when on his way to tbe estate to pay bis coolies. He was riding a Harley Davidson motoroyole and was accompanied by bia
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  • 32 9 Mrs Ridont, bon. treasurer, begs to acknowledge with many thanks tbe receipt of tbe following contributions Capt. F. Bredenberg, monthly, Jan. Ui Feb. Mrs. MeCnllagh, forthes ooatribu toos) 10
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  • 857 10 The Return ol Indian Units From Overseas: The fallowing te. g»»m Inm Delhi bat ween received by the general offi jer eommaad ing Singapore: There waa light rain in a few distriott of the Puojib. Otherwise weather in the Pan jib was dry. Prospects and oaadilioa of
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  • 254 10 While we in India have been thinking, aays the Calcutta Englishman, ol the days when we shall take train at Calcutta or Bom bay or Delhi aad so on and get oat, so to «peak in London, Hongkong too baa had its vision of a similar event
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  • 712 10 Allowances Granted to Penang Importers. Tbe importers ol Burma rioe is Penang attended a meeting oiled by tbe Deputy Fjod Controller, in tbe Governor's Offlse, Penang, on March 6, ia oonneotion with the rioe imports from Burma daring tbe second quarter of 1919. Mr. B J B.
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  • 233 10 Ia his presidential address to the Sooiety of Bngiaeers at Burlington House, Piooadilly, reoently, Mr. W. B. Isaaa relented to the fast that sixty yean sgo ship building and engine-building were great industries in the immediate vicinity of London. Ships of war, the finest ocean going
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  • 149 10 It is notified that, in accordance with the provisions of section 8 of the War Tax Ordinanoe, 1919, the Governor has been pins anil to make the following appointments with effect from January 80, 1919:— Mi. B. L. Talma as Collector General and aa a Collector
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  • 653 10 Slight Reduction on tbe Week's Prices. The niimilian Chamber of Commeret Rabbet Association's 881 th auction waa held on Maroh 6 and 9, 1919, when there ware offered 3,337,981 lbs. ton. 9«4 68. Paioas Ratutan. Cents pet Ib Smoked sheet: Singapore eteedard ribbed Tt to 76, H
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  • 139 10 Today's Bnilieii Mlfhstl aad Co. Ltd.* daily report NMarch T, 1919. •irver.— Unchanged «7|--Bhanghai.-60i. Rubber-Quiet Tin.— No orders, no market. Shares.— The market still lacks kick. A few Pajams brought HIM and Jimaha 11.76. There are buyers of Luaas at 17 90, Ayes Panas *****, Ula Pandan
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  • 611 10 The Declaration of Irish Independence. The Daily News special correspondent wrote from Dublin, on January 33 Fully a thousand members of the general publio, more than fifty British and foreign journalists aad a corps of photographers aad cinema tograph men helped this afternoon to make tbe opeaiag
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  • 160 10 Singapore Para.— B3,B4B las. Malaooa Rubber Plantations.— 2l4.9oo lbs. B Bletat.— lB,ooo las. A lor Gsjah.-8 200 lbs. Australasia.— 7,oo J lbs. Aytr Panas.— 4o,6oo lbs. Balgowaie.— BB oBo las. Bokit Kabu— l4,ooo lbs. Gleneely.- 26,600 lbs. Peotai -11,6X0 las. Ptj»m. -49,170 las. P. Swetlenham- 4 800
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  • 94 10 Mr. Tilbjalmor Stefaassoa, who waa Commander ol the Canadian Arctic Bxpedi tion, which has oonotaled its work by the arrival ol Mr. Storkerson aad his party oa the ooast ol Alaska, is the son of loelaadis parents who had emigrated to Canada, the explorer being born at Winnipeg 89 years
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  • Correspondence.
    • 173 10 To tbe Bditor ot lbs Straits Times. Sir,— ll is about time Government appoin tad a oommiasioa to enquire into the workings of the G.PO, Siagapora. It is a oommoa habit tor letters nontaiaing ohsqnss to flrmi in Siagapora to be lost. It there no redress? Tbe mail
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    • 348 10 To lbs Bailor ol the Straits Times. Sir,—- FamUy Man evidently regard- all bachelors with malice aad envy. Why I presume that nobody compelled him to beoomo a Family Maa or evea a married maa. I feel safe in asserting that he only married with tbe idea of promoting
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    • 667 10 To tbe Bditot ol Urn Straits TiiLot. Sit,— lt wii'wilti a sense of gratification that I read Alpha's letter in you iwue c( yesterday's date. My pea has been itobiog I be., many days to "sympathise with A Btitisbet," bat I beve forborne in ordei that a paa worthier
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    • 154 10 To the Bditot of tbe Sltaita Times. Cobtobti roa BaiTisa Foscas, Vuditoitccb. Mr,— l enclose a statement cf my aooooata is oonneotion with tbe shove These aeeouata having been duly auditad by Messrs. ■vast aad Co., I will be glad it you can publish this tor me,
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    • 334 10 To the Bditor of the Straits Times. Sir,— la your issue of the 14th intt. Hollander" takes yoa to task lot stating that Hollaed frankly regards her colonies aa tooroet ol profit to herself, a statement which yoa qualified by giving Sir Hugh Clifford aa your authority. Hollander ia,
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  • 316 10 Where Occidental and Orient Products Meet. Bangalore, situated on the Mysore plateau, ia one of too pleaeanteat stations of India to live ia never hot and t jver too oold and where neither tea aor fits is a ueoessity. In Bangalore exotic and indigenous trait are found side
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  • 553 11 Secret of Sir Charles Wyndham s Charm. It may be said without cavil of tbe late Bis Charles Wyndbam that there is no one to take bis plaoe or to sustain that tradition «t well-bred wit and sophisticated graoe of action which suggested the Regency rather
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  • 579 11 Why Hindenburg's Costly Plans Failed. Hi. H. w. Neviaaoa writes from Cologne to tbe Daily Newe: The Oepcral Staff of the Second Army baa iasaed an ink resting aoooont of a oonversa tooD with Captain Ton bob wink, the German etafi offloei lor intelligence, signalling, and flying
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 26 11 The Garrison Golf Club monthly medals (stroke) will be played as follows i Mea's Saturday and Sunday, March 8 and 9, Ladies' Thursday, March 18.
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    • 62 11 Following are tbe results ol yesterday's' Profession Pairs. Press Tel. 4 Bate and Wastwood, beat Wilson aad Davies w.o. Civil Servioe I. Tyler and Pedlow beat Merchants I Doig and Williams, 0-8, 8-8, 6—l. To-day Play. PaorassioM P&us. Tel. VI. Movie, and Lsybouroe v. C.S.I, Tyler and
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    • 161 11 A friendly game ot football was played oa tbe V.MC.A. giound yesterday evening between teams representing the Eurasian and Chinese staffs of the Asiatio Petroleum Company, the former winning by six goals to one. The S CO. will play the S.C F.A. at soccer on tbe SRC. ground this
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  • 40 11 Programme ol drills, etc., lot week ending Saturday, March t), 1919 i— Fbidit, Mtscn 7. SVC. Recruits.— Dr. Hall, 6.15 p.m. Satcedat, Mabcb 8. ftklalay Co., B.VJ.— Bal. Bange, 2.M pan. G. A. Dnnuom, Lieut.-Col., Commandant, 8.V.0.
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  • 146 11 Tbe London and China Express ot January SB says In the abase market a steady demand oontinnes to prevail, with a substantial business passing in all seoHoas, Persistent baying ot tbe shares ol Javan rubber cum ooffee concerns baa been the priooipal feature, but other shares
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  • 113 11 A oorrespondeat writes: It wfll latssaat local mmen and minerolOßtste to learn that wolfram is being miscd at Lebok Posing, mine owned by Mr. Tan Kirn Wab, ol Singa I pore, and situated in tbe Mokim ol Siddilyk, in Jobore territory. Tbe place is s— atisrl by stesmer, some twelve
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 364 11 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS, At tbe Harlloroosb, to-night, a William Pox piotore entitled Brave and Bold. ■> five parts, will be presented, featorinß ireoroe Wahb, who RiTes a wonderful display of bis athletic powers. It will be toreened along with two interesting reels ot tbe War Annals, a two-part drama and
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    • 465 11 A FEW POINTS ON THE HOUTBIE PIANO 1. Being actual manufacturers with a factory in the East, we can produce an instrument to the exact requirements of local climatic conditions. 2. We give a written Maker's Guarantee for seven years with every Moutrie Piano. 3. The price of a Moutrie
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    • 258 11 RAFFLES HOTEL The largest and most successful Hotel on the Island. FACING THC SEA Luxurious suites of rooms and spacious lounges, verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTENROON TEAS Every Thursday, music in attendance. Cinema on the lawn from 6.15 p.m. First-olats cuisine. Onest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by cinema. ADELPHI
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  • 1592 12 SATISFACTORY POSITION OF THE ASSOCIATION. The Annual Report. The annual report oi the Selangot Min— Association, to be submitted to the annual meeting on Saturday, states, says the Malay Mafl:The miner* in Britain mail be thaokJul to see tbe wai suooessfuDy terminated. Though peaee is not jet signed
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  • 550 12 Dangers of The Vigorous Press Campaign. The Rime correspondent of a London paper, writing reoentiy on the qoesiton of Italy ud the Jogo-nUvs, shows thai the Press oampaiga in Italy baa become less violent. Those who write in the language* of Southern and 8ootb-Baitern Europe an apt
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 143 12 rfrjhaC overshadows K flf all other Teas fl k Lipton's Tea mIS «V y^f fl P NMiM. QUTHRII A Co., ktd., ■h^tfl |B^^ SiDKftpore, Penult and KoaU Lampar READY STOCK] ZINC OXIDE ACETIf ACID 99-100 per cent REFINED AND CRUDE SULPHUR CYANIDE OP POTASH BICARBONATE OP SODA HYDROCHLORIC ACID ARSENIC
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    • 217 12 Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED CHEESE Gnu ye re Australian Cheddar (loaf) Australian Cheddar (Cream in tins of 5 ozs.) DISTINCTIVE CARS Are kboK fitted with MACBETH LENSES amactoat tort, tt.« I.Vbt* with the Oreea eyes, watafa tbesj approach, oleaa aad oieret NEW SHIPLOAD ON THE WAY OVEI HEKE (New
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  • 948 13 ADMIRAL SIR DAVID BBATTY ON HIS BATTLES. A Band of Brothers. Admiral Sir David BeaMy, attended bj Admiral Madden, VioeAdmiial da Btook, Vioe Admiral Napier, Vioe- admiral Niobol■oa, V ioo Admiral da Bobek, Vioe-Admiral Oliver, Vice-admiral Paaeabam, Rearadmiral Rverett, Rear Admiral PbUlimore, aad Commodore Hcbetl Brack, Commodora
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  • 35 13 •John," eselaimed tbe nerron* woman, I believe there is a barglar ia tbe hoose I bavent time to fool with small try," wa* tbe sleepy rerpoaa*. I've spent tbe entire day lighting regular pn Steers
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 355 13 i. :^a\sp» A S Nature has ordained that tht minute oil glands beneath the skin t^ t &t should secrete natural oil to keep the skin \^BH Ssf s<«ft and supple, it will be acknowledged that %^Bj the only Face Cream that can act on the skin a^H B I
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    • 163 13 BERGOUGNAN TYRES Manufactured in Clermont-Ferrand, France New stocks just received of the following sizes: 760 by 90 765 by 105 880 by 120 810 90 815 105 30 3 30 by 3H DUPIRE BROS. Sole Agents, Singapore irf FOR *!iL Tn Traveller's Malay Immediate deliTary at specially low rate* w£Z££Z.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 623 14 MMti ovsp 92,000,000 «.C. sIMUMMCM In force over 59.000.000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (laoeareaaiw n Stbaiti BaTraaaam) OFFIOB I Wlnohs.es.er Houas, BHlgB»«PSI LOUD OBJ OFFIOB I SB, Old Jewry, B.Q. Tbe Company baa sUO.OOO deposited witb toe Bupreme Oourt at aaufclrti aad eompHea wnjrj tbe British
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    • 406 14 BAMKINI. 6HARTERED BANK IF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA laooaroßATßD M BvafcAML si Botaa Obabtbb. Paid op Oapital ia 60.000 Shares of 430 each *****,000 Reserve Fund 41,666 000 Reserve Liability of Ptoprtetesa... 41 J00,060 BANKBBSi Tbe Beak of Baglaad. Tbe Loßdoa Joint Otty aad Midlaad Baak, Ltd. Tbe Loadoa Oouaty
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    • 511 14 BANKINI. HONBKONB AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (laOOBPOBATBD IH HoHeBOHO) PAIDDP OAiITAL m 616^00,001 BBSBRTB FUNDS Storliag 41,600,000 at 1/- •16,000,000 SUver 631,000,000 6M,000,000 Reaurve Liability of Proprietors 616^00.000 COURT OF DIRBCTOKB i J. A. Plnmmer, Bsq., Chairman. B. V. D. Parr, Bag., Deputy Chairman. A. U. Ccmpton, Bsq. Bon Mr.
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    • 666 14 BANKING. NEBERLANOBGHE HANOEL-MAATBCHAPPY NETHERLANDS TRADING 80CIEH (KaTABtISHSD 18M) •al. sp eaaMal fl. 70,000,000 (about 48,*****0) 6tatster| aaasrvs full fl. 1f.760,386 (about £1,0(1400) Hbad Ornoa im AasTaaoAa. Hbad AeaMct im Batavu. BRANCHBB i— Penaau, Hongkuna Shaaa hai. Rangoon. Soarsbaya Simaraag, Wcltevredbn, Basda^ae (Java), Cheriboa Tegal, Peoalongan, Tjiiatjaa Djember, Djckja (Java), Solo
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    • 1300 14 TIE lITII UNION INSURANCE COMPANY. LTI. (Incorporated ia Baglaad, HEAB BFFIBE 18 ST. JAMES 3 STREET. LONDON. LIFI INSUIAJME SP""* l **Mlrve schemes of Life Assurance taeladhu Whole Life, Bndowmeat aad Bdncatioaal ac at ratal whlab compare very lavotrably witb those of aay othc. I ups,y.^^ Fill INSIJIAJMf *«^«boildiM.eßdi»e»ebA«li M
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  • 1070 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Prospective Aeroplane Metals. At tbe proeeat time, writes Mr. Walter J. May in Aeronautical BngiaeerioK, only a limited oatiibei o( metals and alloys are used in aeroplane construction. Until Got tin men t control oeases that nombet ia not likely to
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  • 72 15 1 1 demobilised solditr writes to the D.ily Expren asking the Dime of tbe maa who invested bally bet I rissoles. Us wants to thoot him Rifßolrs wot I and to eat Bally bctf an' 'tatcn), BleM 'em— dirty, saw ft, aa' sweet— Jut Uke their cieatori I
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 72 15 I VALVE -IN- HEAD f MOTOR CARS fuick popularity is based on the ae:hanical excellence of the car but it is augmented by th* beauty cf the design, the completeness of the body appointments, and the great ecoLomy in the maintenance and operation of the car. Shipment due April Sole
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    • 285 15 DUNLOP THE PERFECT TYRE (fe- The cover- are full of lite to the end says a satisfied V^ motor car owner using D-inlop Tyres. ill jy. ipl^P This is the secret of it all— to render the rubber alire to MfM m Jl the end and to make the casing
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    • 85 15 Fuel Economy Low Upkeep To the experienced motor truck buyer first cost is of secondary importance. The ccst of operation and upkeep is the first consideration. To such buyers the JtROCKWAV MM"THE RIGHT WAY makes a strong appea'. Its high-grade units, perfect balance and tremendous power and strength not only
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 769 16 tITIATIWI VABANT, WANTED, a lady typist lor European predece. firm. Apply Box No. 160, Strait* WANTBD tor estate in Jchore, dresser, to lake chaigo oi hospital. Apply Box No. 148, Strait* Time*. WANTBD for shipping firm, Chinese typist with knowledge of shorthand. Apply to B. I. S., c/o Straits Times.
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    • 782 16 H» UH FOR SALB steel plates 6/1S inch, 8/8 inch tbiok. Apply X, c/o Strait* Time*. »'OK bAl.kt, WolMiloy i mousinc laadan l9tre ootat!ete, No. SBB4, Apply to Derrick and Co. FOR S&IH, Ford Icur-ieated motor ear. A Imcut new. For part'oulars, apply J. Levy, No. 10, Robinaoa Road. FOR
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    • 731 16 Marine Engine Oil BRITISH SPECIAL GRADE Obtainable at pre-war price* FROM KIAM MAT ft CO. MARKET STRBBT. FOR RENT Suitable temporary godown aooommodation oa river, Apply Box No. 117, Strait* Time*. WANTED TO BUY Second-band Chiaese os Boropeaa house bold furniture of every demriptioa MftO» small lota.) Good price* off
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    • 516 16 THY GUAN KMT CONTRACTOR lor (apply oi FIREWOOD t» Mr* ■mmawataa* ■a»l*l»;' MHaladeeart far la* nan 1111 aU lit*. Address 36, Phillip Strut, Singapore, or 'Phone 1361, 1362 and 1363. After office hours, please ring up Nos. 1073 or 1450 at Nos. 87, 87a, 87b and 87c, Tank Road, Singapore.
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    • 204 16 Always watob tbii spaoe It mean* money to you Mew goods constantly received To salt all requirement*. Stookamay oome and a took* may go. Bat we to on for ever. JCoT ARKITBD TYZACKB ELEPHANT BRANB SCYTHE BLADES Vulcan Improved Chain Pipe Wrenches Brades Malay Parangs Brass Garden Byrlnges Japan gold
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    • 330 16 High-class MOTOR GARS On HIRE Day and Wight CPhonel233N DUNLOP TYRES Of mil tha ueefui sum FOR BALK Any tima during Day or Nigh* BTRAITB MOTORCAR SERVICE 114 t* m, archard A PENNY FOR YOUR THOUGHTS ME YOU PLANTER, MINE* OR SNIPftR oogitatiug m to where you can procure just
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 202 16 Straits Uinjes TELEPHONES Editorial and General J* Manager's Office 11 17 Job Printing Office 1144 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communications relating te business matters— advertisements, saascriptions, accounts, printing, etc, ahoabl be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Wants, For
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