The Straits Times, 11 August 1919

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26.099 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. AUGUST 11. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS
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      167 1 MILUUII IWEETENEI NNKNBEB MILK Vil«e »ow 520.60 BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY I Ja/j^^Xfi^ I ALWAYS NEVER I W^^^r^l MOST VARIES I "BtAR" BRAND EXCELLENT ■*B*ertic Swiss wit* h I !7^^ in Us ttatnrrf P^ ..mf of 111 i fcSj "tfoml aUdUlon or > u^
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      218 1 ROBINSON 4fc CO. NEW SHIPMENT OF Royal Worcester Corsets ModfcJ 309, for full figure, low bust, long skirt, wo) 1- boned. f'rice $5.00 pair. Model 306, light weight, low bust aad long ekirt. Jk P/ice $5.50 pair. VI, Mr del 304, veiy low bu-»t, long skirt, free hip. y>fc rice
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      34 1 IDEAL UNBWEETENEI NNOENBED MILK Frieeaow $1 4.80 pat out OUR NICKEL BRABB AND IRON BEDBTEADS Mone like them in towi CUB PRICKS Make Down— Town Shopping ■n Extravagano*. FRANKEL& LTD. VICTORIA BT. ORCHARD ROAD
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    The China Squadron.
    978 2 FURTHER DbTAILS OF THE NEW VESSELS. I Commaoder-io-Chiefi Flagship. Considetable interest attaohea to the ociumifsionina of tba new linbt orniaer H«wkir» in which Vise-Admiral Sir A. L. D. (T i« to hoist hia 11»k on soooeLdiog Vice Admiral F. 0. T. Tadot as Commands* in CUief o(
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    Japanese Victims of Submarine.
    129 2 II will be remembered that among the Japeaeae paaaeagers on board the N.Y.K. ateantei flirano-marn who loat Iheii Utm through the sinking of the steamer on October 4 off Ireland, doe to aa ataaok by a Qenaan submarine, were Mi. A.oki Takaahi, of toe London branch
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      302 2 SOLD INDER ill! II I I IiBapSSSHPI^ WE don't care what kind of baking powder you are using— we don't care how much you pay for it or how good\he results— you'll never know how wholesome and tasty bakings can be until you try Calumet. Nor will you know the
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      460 2 London Itojifl*^g€flb •Caimt > up-Kf 'U». otv waafai la aitilani Vr •>•»!<>« iw o.akcxrar*' Imiiiii ow *nt a.m. 'iw i.— f U era. >-»tai caoaMe «•><!>. •""«< -fJifM Jcpartaoso't. buirui* ,•-•.-»< -m avar* laKi m gi'Oda. j m ocvara ii mc '•««a.«ift-. OI .< riu-.»iK >bnr traain lewrit pi i...
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      146 2 REUIBLE MQTCR CARS FIR HIRE V VO^v»^y aaßa^P^^Zd ~-^M*MA^a^ala^aa^aa^La^aa^La^^^Wa^r^^ GABOLitNE AUTOMOBILI OO BeaoH Kisa-mxt to RatH«a Hatal Telephone 750 Sturdy as the Oak The tjoouomj of tbd Oaklaad ia dae to ils ii^t itar iy ooastcaoiua, i)s efflsieat powartal valve iaoejkd atiKM and iM lar^e ovdt-s.za tjres. Its owners eveij
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    Ascot Sunday.
    988 3 AN AFTERNtON ON THE RIVER THAMES. Happy Reminiscences I iparo ccottibctes the lollcwing to a home p»pei to bar d by tbe ltst mail I The Londccit's Colleot lif tbe first Sunday alter Atoct," as the absent minded enrate annonsoeo it, has aiwaya opened with tbe wordi Let
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    Closing Cromarty Naval Base.
    56 3 Ilia arn-onccd tbat the N*val bare «t Ciomaity was to be clt»ts on May 81. Hia Majesty's chip Thali', wbith was stationed there, was to be [aid eff on the ssrae da c and all tbe ranks and ratings r miinioK on bet bxka will ba
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    64 3 The Japan Cbioniole mentions that a n tort kaa reached Japan from Peking that Titnt in studeatf ate planning the over throw ol the Peking Government, which they detoribe aa a nrat cl tiaitoia." To raise the lands neoeasaiy lor tbe oairying oat ol tbe scheme, the report baa i',
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    THE SECRET OF THEIR WEAKNESS
    348 3 What Pallid Nervous Woman hou'd Do To Gat Strong. Ma»y women, mothers who have the owe cl cfaildieo, p'rls wbo woik d come h-me tired every nigbt, and even ecoiety women wbo bare m tnditfs round of dntiea an little time fci test and relaxation,
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      285 3 9^rl3.ncl^j e\ models make selection easy! No line <Jf watches ever presented so varied a range of choice None have been held in such high repute as the line of Cavalry' Guaranteed Levers here derictcd .Movements identical in eachshapes only dissimilar, nevertheless- such as to attract by their good looks
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      214 3 NOTICE NOTfCB i j hereby Ri7£n th»* I will not' hell myifelt rea.ioonibl (or any o^ctrieta 1 ma", by person* w'io bavc ttm lately in! my employ tint hie^ :c let*. It baa! oomo t) my kn.wl >La 4 tbey are maßi::g ago o( lay n»aj i .'cr ct iid^
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      366 4 mam mumt HIPPON YUSEN KAIBHA imutuni a Jaiaa) Sm*»r Stall OonlMit «Mft tIM (laklMl ta aitaratlaai iMwi attioe f UIBPEAN UNI rinrotni Saanea Hr (Mala Dee.) Mut MMitS, SMI, lenaaa and latwarp. (rii Saei Canal) Kitano Mm a Aag. 14 Iwi Mua (Antwerp direct) Aag. 14 Inaba Mara Aug. Kamo
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      871 4 iTBUiEi ikrnm P. 0.- British India AMD Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated ia ■agltatf) MAIL AND PASSENGER SBKVia»i PBNIHSULAR AMD ORIINTAL N. O*. (Under Oratrnet with HiR Majestv 'a OoverameMl tbe Owfwy I MAIL SBRVIOBS BAST OP BOMBAY Ml a* preteat mmu»!\l\l CONDON FAR-lABTIRN BBRVIOB FROM LONDON TO MABSBILUMJ bOBBO* Dim
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      474 4 STEAIE! MIUN3J. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMBWARM BJk PBMBROKBSHIRB for Genoa aad London about Aug. aa QLBNLFFB i for London about seaoad half Sept. OUTWARDS s.B. CARDIGAN SHIR a for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japaa about mid. Aug Passenger aooommodatioa oa homeward steamers aow ooatrolled by Ooverameat, Foe
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      249 4 SINGAPOREBANiKBa Kretay, Tttanaaa, KateatM Stag laißaaStok. Lt M( O""^ DllS) Dan. 88. YALATA Aua 11 Ano IB ...PRA-HATIPOK ISf; W ft M 8,8. SDDDHADIB Aui. 35 S.B. VALAYA S,. 1 Se^: 8 awettle Hght, aad have exeaUaai attomms datJoa lor bet-situ aa*se«iw«r Tlekele fat tU naad trf» Iteu •litaaastii to
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      270 4 Ss M^L^m (THE 68AKA BHOBEK KAISHA. LTD.) (InconpOSATBD in Japan) No. 3, Do Souaa Street. PROPOSED SAILINGS reoii SINOAPORB (Subjaot to ohaage without notioe) FOI MARSEILLES AND LONDON viaPortsaid Amaaon Mara Aug. 30 Altai Mara Sept. 10 Borneo Mir a mid. Sept. (No passenger berth available for Barope) FOR GENOA
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      466 5 STEAMER SAILINGS iNDO-CHINIBTUKNW.Ce.LD. (IIIOOBPOBITBO ID BMOLAMD) S'twet Barvicß to <lapan via Hong ■ong ai Shanghai, and to Oaloutta via Panang, t>om «ingapo*«. Takiaa Cargo ~n tL-3t)Rh Bil.p o' Ltdißi !-r Caaton. Moom S^Jtow, Amoy, Ohpfoo 'leateio. V iwnhwang ports, Vo> -3O«a. the Philipymes, etc FOR PBNAN i AND CALCUTTA, s.s.
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      153 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMITED (laeorpotaied ia Strait* Settltmentt) taimw aailinga from Singapore PBRAE— Bvery Tuesday, at 1 p.r tor Pott 3wettennam and Penang. SAN WHATT S^ON— 3»ery Suaday, at 4 p.m., for Malaoea aad Port Bwetttiaham. »om Malaooa to Slngapora BAN WHATT SOON— B?ery Thursday, at 6
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      147 5 STEAMER SAILINGS FOR COLOMBO p.s. Mauaarg has aeoemmodatioa for limited nuo.bur ol fiistolMß paawncer* sailing on or aboat dagnst 14. Apply M A Namaaie, 18, Malaga Street. RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET s.s. Saratov will sail fcr Colombo, Poit Bvd and Merveilltß oa cr about August 11, and has a:oommcd\tioa for SO
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      63 5 teamer mums. FOR RANGOON e.g. Zsida will be despntshed lot afeore port on oi abaat Taeaday, Angnst 13. For freight and passage, apply to BOU9TBAD CO., Agents. 8.1.8. N. Co.. Ltd. OODWELL LINE s.s. Boltoa Cist'e, tor New York direct, early September via Panama ot Sues hptioaai). s.s. West win
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      105 5 Air Float Page TALCUM POWDER TOILET REQUISITES ARE Delightful Refreshing For sale by ill dealers CONNELL BRBS.. CO. -S& Ef\sT,*£AST,an<j W£st as West.!' New Shipments Mild Steel Plates Gaivd. Plain Sheets Galvd. Gas T ubes Octagon Drill Steel Mild Steel Rails AT KEENEST PRICES MACE HALL AND COMPANY Kuala Lumpur
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      504 6 WNWIB TOKI6HT TO-NI6HT HARIMA HALL NORTH BBIDOB BOiD. Tbe Second Show at 9.30 The greater Vitagraph's serial THE FIGHTING TRAIL Episode 7— THB LION'S PRBV 2 parts ■pifode 8-THB STRANDS OF DOOM I puts Along with Art drama super-feature BUTTLE MISS FORTUNES HAPPY PLAY. HAPPY STAR, HAPPY AUDIENCE. This is
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      617 6 CIHEMAS For tir nighU, )rom Ihurtday, Augutt 7 to Wtdnetdaij, Augutt 13 a NEVEI.TO KFOIUrTEI PICTURE, a JEWIL Of PHOPUCTIOK The Jewel production tcatoring DorotLy Phillips the adorable, ia a story of a beaotifol love triumphant A BOUL FOR SALE A gripping piotore of tbe pitfalls of soeioty ambitions In
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      156 6 PROOHAMMI For Scoond Show oommenoing at 9.16 SCRIIN CLASSICS The screen's most popular star HABOLD LOCKWOOD in the greatest story of happiness TK£ GREAT ROMAMCE in six great aots. By special request CHAR LI I CHAPLIN 8 Million Dollar piodrotion SHOULDER ARMB in three parts. FIRST SHO v THE REAPERS
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      107 6 s BRITISH GLAZED STONBWARB Drain Pipes Whola > and Halve* —ln all sizes STOCKS HELD BT A. CLOUET CO. 7,BaffleiQu»y, SINGAPORE THE EASTERN IMPORT GO. 48, CMMS Street Largest Local Soap Manufacturer. Coal Tar, American Round Steel Bars, Congoleum for Flooring. m *****011 ROPE lAIQFbITI.III it 111 (UNonranarao ur H»»a«»«»i
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    101 7 FIXTURES Monday, August 11. His 111 1 Water ifl.BB a.m., 8.64 p.m. Union Jack Club meeting, ft p.m. Tuesday, August 12. ■iffii Water, 11.0 a.m 10.34 p.m, Horroward irail leaves. Beit Board, 3.15 p.m. Moslem entertain OoTOinor, Bakit TnDKnal, 6 p.m. Wednesday, August 13, Mlrc Watot, 11
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    365 7 Vessels at the Docks Tasjono Pauar. Bin Wharf Bam*.— Hong Mob. Bait Wharf. Nil. Shhkks Wharf Albert and Victoria Drt Docks. Tenshin Main Main Wharf.— FqIUU, Hydra II, ChakHhBti, Hebe, Taiyo Mara, Sanjia Maia. Bmfiri Dock —Islander, Benavon, Hawaii Ham, Boltoa Castle, Diablo. Wist Wharf.— Ciroe, Mandaaan Maio.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    156 7 To-DAT. .■Jan Samba 8.80 pm Bato Pahat 8 pm Swettonham and Ponang 8 pm Pontianak 8 pm Colomoo and Bombay 8 pm Malacoa and Muar 8 pm Calcutta 8 pm M dan 8 pm Christmas Island 4 pm Pulan Soegi 4 pm Kota Tinggi 4 pm Tuesday
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    Malls for Europe.
    43 7 (Offloi*! Poal Offloe Report) -■FT S1K3APOU AHIVID LOMDO* Jane 8 July 8 Jane 6 July 6 Jane 9 Joly 11 Jane 10 July 28 Jane 91 July 56 Jane 36 July 28 July 8 Argmt 7 Jaly b AagutX 7
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      EXCHANGE
      51 7 BnMATMU, August 11, 18 J I L«»D««......B»mk 4 m/fl M 1/4JL Niw T»««...Dem»Md NnteNdi|i M 68j Fuioi Buk M Inu BukTT m. 188} HomioM...Buk did eWKrm S«A«8«Ai...Bwa d/d M 881 ■T»w. "i-h T T M Jafmi iMfc M io! j ik ol BigUad rale n 6% bUtw ta Loadoa
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      PRODUCE
      67 7 Snaipou, August 11 1, 1819, GuQftte do (Onke No. 1) aa-takcd Conta Saadited do Mixed Peppar, Blaek do White gmwik SaKo Flotu Sarawak do Brawl No. 1 PflailBago Tapiooa, sm»H flake do email petri do mod. pearl Tl« Opium m 18 OO I M 00 m. 30 76 aau
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        MINING.
        189 7 10 II imaaag 13 60 18.00 norn 1 1 Am Weng 1.76 2 00 41 41 Kam. Kimaattng 2.1£.0 216S 10 10 Kiata AasooiaUoa 10 25 10.00 41 41 Kiata Tia 1 8.0 1.13 0 norn 41 41 Labai Miiei TOO 775 LiDKQ: Tia 840 880 10 10. Ma!»j»«
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        GENENAL.
        105 7 GENE NAL. 41 41 B. Bmeltlag Co. 12 78 18.25 41 41 Ptef, 17.6 1,10 0 6/. th BleoWe T'w»y» 8/> 8/9 II 10 FiMot Nmts 46.03 47 00 60 60 W.H»mmet*Oo. TO 00 77 03 100 100 Kftta Bros. 110.00 130.00 II 10 Majwd 00. 8.60 0.60 41 41
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        DEBENTURES.
        58 7 UatteaiswbieenS%ll,lM,lN pai Siagapore Bloottio Tramways I 4880,000 aom S'noteMumieinal B% 11,878,000 aa> d po.p Muaicipal 4,% of 1917 tI,BM,O(M 10% di: S'poro Muaioifal *i% o(19Ofl 11,001,8k I?f«" S'pote Munic'pal 4% 8,000,008 X*Spore Mumioipal 4% 4800,009 F.M.S. 8% loan 1918 •16,000,004 10!] 10(| S.S. 8% loaa 1918 •42,08a,TM >o'<J 108
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        RUBBER SHARE MARKET
        386 7 t*s«a«r> sinsl 00. and Lysill tu»4 Ivstt'a Q«o4a*l«si« To-day'a Piioe*. Fnaea Lyall Co. B v»M. Alo» (Hjab (II) 880 865 880 860 Aaul.BUtejtT.pd. 280 28) 1.60 2.7 C Ayei HiUm (16) 14.76 16.25 14 50 16.1u ▲ye* Knmteß (11) 116 180 1.11 1.26 Ayei Molek (»1) 240
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      915 7 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENT! WANTBD, well lighted godown. Moderate rent. Apply Box No. 682, Straits_Times. BOARD AND LODGING denlred by Indian young maa with Borasiaa or 'iamil family. Apply to Box No. 691, Straits Times. OBVTLBMA.N, temporarily resident in Smgspore, wishes to hhe fourseater motor ear for three months tram Anga*« 1".
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      565 7 Blocks For illustration purposes can now be made line or half-tone, in copper or zinc. Enquiries should be addressed to THE MANAGER, STRAITS TIMES PRESS, LTD, LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTBD TO BBNT immediately, rma'l houae olose to towa, having three bedrooms with batbrojm atlaohod, Reply with fail partioalars aad rsnt required,
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      427 7 PRINTER'S FOREMAN WANTED WANTBD a foreman tor the news eate room of tbe Straits Times. Most have had similar experienoe, be abla to control, aad have a good kaowledge of make-ap. A gocd position to the right man. Apply in tt c first instance by letter, to THB MANAGER, Siraits
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      52 7 BRITISH-MADE Mining Requisites SCREENING (\QATE STEEL) 15 in. wide x 20 linear mesh WIRE ROPES (CRUCIBLE STEEL) 2 in., 2J in. and 2J in. circ. 6/7 and 6/i2 construction DRILL STEEL 3/4 and 7/8 in. Oct. Colorado brand FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. (Proprietor* I GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD.) (Incorporated in Englaad)
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, AUGUST 11. OVERSEAS APPOINTMENTS.
    1526 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, AUGUST 11. OVERSEAS APPOINTMENTS. Satuiday's mail from borne brought as a letter from a Canadian Discbarge Depot at Buxton in which a lomij F.M.S, planter complains that ex service men are not getting preferential treatment in tbe matter of employment. Aooompaiiying his communication is original oonespondence
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    22 8 Murai Tin output for July was 402 SS piculs. Tbe estimated output from' Tebak Tin Fields, Limited, for July was 00 pioula.
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    20 8 The latest L:ndon cables to bund this morning are dated as follows: O/dinaxy rate August 9, deferred rate August 8.
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    16 8 Ships in communication with Singapore Commercial Wireleso Station this morning were the Porthos, Sango'.a, and Benlomoiul.
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    25 8 A Rangoon message reports that an enor moos quantity oi coal has been found in the Njrtbern Snan States, 26 miles from the Burma railways.
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    23 8 A K juter massage reoeived this morning announces thu death ol Prolessor Haeokel. The meesige is from Berlin where, presumably, tbe death oaoorred.
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    27 8 The ex Crown Prinoe ol Germany, on being intortiawed recently, said Tim Allies cao bava only my daad body. I myself will decide my life or death."
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    30 8 Tbe Hawkins was to be manned by a Chatham orew when she hoisted the pennant at Chatham on June 24, for eerv icd as flig ship ol the Ccina Squadron.
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    28 8 A German, formerly of Penang, who was interred at Singapore after tbe ouioixak ot war, writes to fumi in Punang stating hia ibadinisa to do busineas with them.
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    41 8 At the Church ol the Assumption, Penang, on Saturday, thu Rev. L. M. Davelie ttlijiat ing, tho marriage waa soleoiniaid ot Mr. It tcr J*y6«uria, Qoanoial assistant, Taipisg, and Mua i'ner<sa Temps D O.ville, aaaklite* ot Mr. H. S. D'Otville, Pesang.
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    45 8 When tbe Atbol Tior Company anived at Ipoh irooi Koala Lumpar wito tut intention of giving an entertainment bt tbo If oh Cine they found that no hottl aooommodation was availabl >, ho they harried baok to the train atd oouiinuel tbe journey northward to Penaug.
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    50 8 The prizj for the best decorated car representing the Allies, in Peoang's peace procession, was presented by Mrs. G. A. Hall to the G^vnrnment Gurla' bohool, Pecang, on Friday. Mrs. dall, in presenting the prize, a beauti.ul silver oup, congratulated ilia Government Girls' Sjbool. Mr. G. A, Hertford also spoke.
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    56 8 Tbe Amsterdam Haadolsblad Lams from Sydnby tbat toe Australian Government baa reoeived a telegram from the High Commis aioner in London to the effeol that Great Britain will take control ot tbe Gorman ships ia ports in the Datoh Indus, and that similar action will probably be taken in regard
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    69 8 The Fire Brigade leoeived a call fiom 26, lOrd Road, shortly alter 9 pm. on Satar I day and Mr. N j wbery went oat at oooe with t*j so«iuea. On arrival be (oand tbat a I paraffio lamp had exploded in an upper noo, occupied oj some Ghinaee. The
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    511 8 Mr. A. S. MvsMatric, l»to of Mc«r Ham* sons and CrocfiJd, Ltd., Cjiotub), join* Messrs. Jieger and Co., Singapore. Miss G. B juttiad, mediaU nurse and Miss S. Ktausr, maternity nurse, arrived in Singa- pore from Colombo by the Ijo Mmu. Mrs F. W. Cocch and Miss
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    Cicely Rubber Estates Dividend.
    47 8 Messrs. McAuliffe, Davia and Hope advise us that they have reoeivtd a cable Irom tbe SLCietatie» ol Cicely Uubber statates Co Ltd stating thai ILe duectois have declarea a tiual diviuend ol CO per oent. on tto ordi nary tbwta ol ;he oon>piny.
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    F.M.S Railways.
    50 8 Attention is direoted to tba advertisement nap'.c.mg a new train bervioe on the F.M s>. Rail .viju between Kuala Lipis, Kuala Huh and uctrie enabling patseagers to travel iv or fiom Singapore in one a*y. The servici was specially aeked tor in Singapore and should mmi all requirements.
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    A Hidden Hand Order.
    67 8 We understand tbat tbe chtnlu t Lcp s in SUgspore were ibo recipients a lew dnj-. ago ot a circular, tiom an unknown met, directing Uitoi to close their piemitis with a three days Tbe recipients, sppanmly, took alarm at Ibk aid dt.iJecl to c.-.ie. to
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    Kampar Robber Arrested Locally.
    65 8 A Chinese named Cheang Cheng, one of the alleged ringleaders in thu rebbtrica iv Kanipiz, and reported to be one of those concerned in the murder if Mr. Carl van Cuylenborg, was arrested in bingapore by detectives on his artival from Pcnaag on Saturday. An armed
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    116 8 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Sicgtpore for tha week ended August 'i was 87.28 per mille ot thu population which shows a rue ol ii 5 over the rate of the fre visas week. The total lumber of deaths waa 372, cf wnioh 196
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      58 8 "EMBASSY" No 77 £B 8 IN Ob I 1 VIRGINIA CIGARETTES w Pommery J|A Greno Jjt 4 Extra Sec H 1 Champagne Bl JOHN LITTLE GO. LIMITKD ■*at».JBW (Inoorpotktel in BngUnd) MINfMAX FIRE EXTINGUISHERS Have extinguished over 1,250 actual fires in India since July, 1912. FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE BORNEO
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    FIGHT TO A FINISH.
    493 9 Yorkshire Miners Hold Out. Police Strike Over. Bbctkb Tiliorams. London, August 7. An overwhelming majority ot the City of London Polioe forwarded to ths Commissioner a resolution of thanks as regards his support for better pay, repudiating the strikers and recording unswerving lcyalty. London, August 9.
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    German Merchant Fleet.
    70 9 IiIUTBB TbLEGBAM London, August 7. Berlin Germany's mercantile flset ii at present 8,7(. r > ships cf 724.944 gross to as, of which 105 eggrcgatiag 18V673 tons are over a thousand tons. This means a less com pared with January, 1918, of 4 OOO.CCO tons or over
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    Imperial Preference.
    79 9 RrXTIR 'lILEOIUM.I ILEO1UM. London, August 9. The Board of Traie has issued regulations j determining what articles will benefit by tba Imperial preference provisi .ns of tbe l«l»Kinaoc3 Act as being of genuine Empire origin and fixing the proportions ot the valua ot consignments so benefiting. They state
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    Tangle at Budapest.
    949 9 RUMANIANS CLIMBING FOR A FALL. Allies Warn Government. Rivni Tilioiaxs. London, August 8. Paris According to the Bebo de Paris, owing to the refusal ol the Rumanian authorities to receive the Allied military mission the Snpicme Council made energetio reptsientationi to the Bushareet Government. London, August 8:
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    Havas Survey.
    218 9 Rbctu TaLiaBAX. Paris, August 9. The report on behalf of the peace oommies ion ot the French Chimbsr of Daputies on tbe naval, military and air clauses in tbe Peaoe Treaty with Germany states that a oompara! i ye amount of security will be obtain ed it article
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    American Grain Supply.
    66 9 RiuTra TKUttim. London, August 7. The Times Washington eonetpindent wires A statement by the director of the United States Grain Corporation on tho world's wheat supplies says that the Ameri •an ore p is estimated at 400,090,000 bushels less than In Jane. The European output, apart from
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    New Political Party.
    51 9 RiOTIB TILIORAM. London, Anguat 7. The Coalition Lberals resently form 3d an organisation entitled the Liberal Parliamen ttry Party wi-h Mr. George Lambert as chairman, and adopiad a pro^rsmme yasterday evening, tbe main features ot which aie free trade, no contcription, an immediate Irith settlement and vigorous
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    Various.
    98 9 Rboteb Tiliokams. London, August 8. L sbon Antonio Almeida has bean elected president of the Republic London, August 8 Ottawa: Mr. Maekeasie King has been oboaen aa successor to Sit Wilfrid Laurie* as leader of the Liberal party. London, August 8. Copenhagen, from Berlin Tbe Allies have demanded surrender
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    Britain's Finances.
    365 9 RIGOROUS ECONOMY TO PREVENT BANKRUPTCY. Fresb Taxation Foreshadowed. Riutib Tbliorams. London, August 7, la the House of Commoit, replying Ie members emphasising the aeriousnesa of the financial situation, Mr. Chamberlain donoanced the treasonable oiiolea endeavouring by direot action to overthrow Parliament, (i jvemment woold take whatever «tepa were
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    New Profiteering Act.
    319 9 WIDE POWERS FOR THE BOARD OF TRADE. Investigation of Prices. Rll'TIB TILBORAMS, London, August 8. The profiteering bill has been introduced into the House of Commons. Replying to oritioiaims of his abseaoe bom the Common?, Mr. Lloyd George said that with tbe pres sure of subjects demanding
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    Afghan Peace Treaty.
    299 9 WANTON AND UNPROFITABLE WAR CONCLUDED. Amir's Subsidy Stopped. Rbuth Tiliobaiis, Simla, Angost 8. The seetet that the Afghan peaoe treaty had been signed this morning wh well kepi The treaty meanwhile stops all importation ot aims and manitions into Afghanistan through India and also confiscates airaars of
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    Irish Problems.
    109 9 GRAVITY OF THE NATIONAL POSITION. Riutib Tbliqram. London, Aujurt T. Replyieg to Mr. Maclean as reguds the Irish question, Mr. L'o/d George deolared that Government would submit its pjlisy to Parliament at tbe earliest opportunity after the recess. He could not acoept tbe Ltbour Party's suggestion meanwhile to
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    Britain and Turkey.
    65 9 Rbutbb Tblsobam London, August 8. Constantinople The movement ia favour of a British mandate fcr Torkey is increasing enormously An association largely composed of old Turks and retired officials is actively oompaigning in this connection with a view to an ultimate plebiscite. General Sir George Milnj has
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    Heavy Fighting in Russia.
    133 9 RIDIIR TbLBOIUMJ London, Aagast S, Arohangel, Btb There has been hard, intermittent fighting iinoe tbe Onega matin j. A Russian force, supported by British gunners, attempted to reoaptare Onega. They were attacked bo Bolsheviks, part cf the whom, disguised as peasants and women, get near the
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    U.S. Labour Troubles.
    194 9 REPORTED RECALL OF GENERAL PERSHING. Bicni Tblmiaw. London, August 8. Washington Preaident Wilaon bit sent lettet to the director of nil ways, autuotig ing him to adjudioate on the railway shopmen's demand (or higher wages as coon aa the oaanthoiised atiikers have returned to work. Boston: The
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    The Kloet Eruption.
    30 9 RaUTBB TILIOtUH. London, August 8. The Hague: Basiness firms in the Twente dietriot have subscribed 80,000 florins for tbe benefit of the victims ot the Java eruption.
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    KUALA LUMPUR SHARE MARKET.
    556 9 Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co.'s Weekly Report. Writing fiom Kaala Lumpur, on AugUßt 9, Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Cj. state: The week's business, once more curtailed by holidays, bas been, again, chiifly in rubbers, and there is no doubt (he maiket is strengthening all the tun:.
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    The Wreck of the War Puffin.
    146 9 A mMine oouit of inquiry, consisting of Mi. H. H. Maokaey. district m»gistrak, m president Captain B. Barrett, marina superinlendenl oi the 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd., md Capta:n Thomson, master c( the Ujins, Mr. Race cf Gilleipie and Co., m members of the ooort,
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    Letter from Home.
    1762 10 BRINGING THE EX-KAISER TO TRIAL. from Our Special Correspondent. London, July 11. Tbe news *enix> from Loidon to distant parts of the Umpire is admittedly bad, aid the cables are oboxed almost to euffooation, bat I have no doubt in my own mind that your readers h-
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    THE COST OF REVUES.
    253 10 A Widow's Lamentations over Her Losses. Judgment was given in the Kind's Bench Division recently on the action in which Mrs. Kite Haokleaby, a widow, residing at Palmers (irten, sughl to rescvjt dom Mr. H Bernard of Stauitord-bill, and Mr. Bernard Koiki, c( S.uibeL', damrg.>s foi
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    Johore Planters.
    1787 10 SCHEME TO ASSIST CHINESE LABOUR. Foodstuff Proposal. An ordinary general meeting ot the Johore Planters' Association was hell at Jobore Bahru oa Saturday at 11 80 a.m. with Mr J. H. Monson (pro. tern in the chair, the other members of the Ascosiatioa present being the Hon. Mi,
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    Passengers Outward.
    177 10 PerN.YK. steamer Atsuta Mara, bom London, July 12 To Singapore Mr. Mi 1 Hellings and child, Lt B. E. L. Davies, M H. A, Lumsdale, Mr. W. O B. Bates, Mr. (J. Malet.^Mr A. C. Horsbargh, Mi. G. H. S»r gent, Mr. J O. Wi)«on, Mr. and Mrs.
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    Passports In Slam.
    185 10 According to the Straits Bobo, a Biitisb subjeo) in Siam complains that native British eubjaot rcsidoai in Reodocp. Siam, find it vurj d fihult to proceed to Pjnang UD'eis tbay Bpuod about 80 t c»ls in pro ouring p«Bßpoita. Hi adds: Vbe j jarney frou> Ratrol to
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    23 10 Mi. snd Mb Ha»den have arrived at Jeaselton, B. N. Borneo, wbete the Doctor resumed duty thiej weeks ago a; Distri t Surgtoa.
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    Florists' Feasts.
    2680 10 A SIXTEENTH CENTURY CUSTOM REVIVED. Progress of Floriculture. A correspondent oonl i but as a iengtby article to Toe Times by way of a foreword to tbe great floral fat which began at Chelsea on Jane i 4 and in tbe ooarae of which ha says: Wrjen, or
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    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL.
    454 11 ANGLO- CHINESE SCHOOL. Another Successful Annual Sports. Jupiter Plu-iDB again proved oonsiderate en Saturday, enabling tt v scholars of tbe Anglo- Chinese school to hold their annual ■ports on the cpaoicrb grounds of Oldbam Hall in beautiful weatbor. Tbe bveots were wcil oonttsted, many resulting in eloee fininbes and beisg
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    129 11 The rare opportunity of seeing the two Talmadge sisters, Norma and Cjnßtanoe, will be itiotded pa'tons of tbe Albambra, I nigbt, when a Triangle Fine Arts feature, i r titled tbe Mipsing Links, in five parts, will b. screened. This prcduction is being shown ii Eupport of the
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    85 11 Wi don't quite ace the connection in the following sentenoe taken from tbe cffiaial r< pott of Sir Hugh Clifford's speech at the Jubilee dinner if tbe Royal Colonial Institute at which be is declared to have said "It it bad not been tot the tea ficm Malaya, Nigeria, and
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    108 11 r either land deals have taken place, vcccLtly at Bagan Luar, says tbe Pinang Gkittce. A rmali piece cf land, abont one pistil ct an acre, was acquired by «Le Straits TmdiFg Ccmpany, Ltd for thiir titccßion vciku, for over •3,000, Another piece, i jr ing tbe Asiatic Petroleum Company's
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      NOTES IN GENERAL.
      40 11 The SO 0. ground on Saturday waa given up for cricket to two eleven* from tbe transp.rt Bgjpt. Tbe autumn lawn tennis tournament at tbe S.C.C. begins on August 20. Tbeie ate a fair number of entries.
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      Swimming.
      42 11 At the Swimming Club veaterday Water boose, whs wm ecratob, easily won the T6 yards novices raoee, showing a good torn of •peed. B.lfort and Dean swam a dead beat lot sesond plice. The diving oompatiiion was postponed lot a tottaigbt.
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      Rowing.
      39 11 Tbe day* on which tbe tide* make the Rowing Club suitable lot use aftor office boors are Tuesday, August 19, to Saturday, Aognst 28 By a Blip the first date was given oa Saturday as Tuesday, August 8."
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      The Bisley Meeting.
      54 11 The following is the position of tbe Publio Sshoole for tbe Aahburton Shield :—Winchester, S4O; Charterhouse. S4B; Rugby, 686; Repton, 680 Marlborougb 626 aad Eton, 626. The highest individual soore was made by Parmiter, of Ruttby, with 90. For the Sepencur Cup, Harrow after tieing wih Wmohester,
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      Singapore Golf Club.
      135 11 The match between tbe President's and the Secretary's teams was played on Satur- i day, oth inttant, and waa won by the Secretary's team by 8 point* to 8} Detail* are as follows, tbe fi> named pairs being in tl c Pendent's team and the see.nd in
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    234 11 The following belated report reached as this morning f»uni Meesra. Gathrieand Co. SinRsporo, AagDHt 8. There was a large attendance ot buyer* at tbe commencement cl the oaoal weekly, uLbci suctioas on Thurddaj, bat bidding svbh blow. Fine pale oiupo, o( which tbrre was not mnch on
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    45 11 Drill Programme tot August. Fii lay. August 16.— Parade at Sepoy Lice* 6.16 p.m. Friday, August 38.- Parade Sepoy Lines, 6.16 p.m. Friday, August 29.— Route march Sepoy Lines, 6.16 p.m. Dismiss Tank Road. A. F. WABJLtOK, Aotint- Offiofr Csrrntadirgi On Ouaid,
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    Amir's Phantom Army.
    177 11 The Aescciated Press special correspondent at Ptahawar wired on July 22 A document reotntly found at Dakka throws an Mtonifh ing light en the condition of tbe Afghan army. The document is a copy of a report made by an Afghan offloer who was seat to inspect
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    OIL IN NORFOLK.
    715 12 "Richest Shales in the British Isles." A correspondent at King's Lynn, writes The Times on July 8, as follows From time to time statements of varying importance bave been made respecting tbe poss.ble prujpeota of South West Norfolk a i an oilfield, yet knowledge of its actaal
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    CHINA: PAST AND FUTURE.
    404 12 Will Never be Europeanised Or Americanised. The National Cbaraotoriatios cf lb- Chine* e was the sabisot of a lecture delivered at tbe Sohool of Oriental Studies ricentiy by bis Bxoellency Liang CbiCb-o, some timj Minister of Justice and Minister of Finance to the Chinese K public,
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    WAR INVENTIONS.
    372 12 Sopwith Company and Fighting 'Plane Device. Mr, Jmtioo Strgent presided recently at a I sitting at the Rjyal Commission on Awards to Inventors, tbe first claim cjmiderci being by tbe Sip with Aviatiin Company in respect ot tbe Sopwith Ktoper synchronising gear. Mr. S. E. Biker, fir tbe
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    WOMEN AND WINE.
    735 12 Change In Feminine Outlook On Alcohol. H, M. E. Nield, wiiiiog in a London paper, bjjb I hardly ever gj into a public- 1 oubo nowadays. Tbere Me too many woven about tba plact 8! exolaimed a man ittely. His remaik goes to illosttate a point upon
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    War Bomber Launched.
    618 13 BUILT AT HONGKONG FOR THE SHIPPING CONTROLLER. 8,000 Too? Deadweight Capacity. Another step in the march of pi ogress of tbe shipbuilding industry ie Hongkong was taken on July 81, when tbe Wa Bomber, built to tbe order of tbe Shipping Controller by tbe Hongkong and Wbampoa
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    THE OPIUM AND MORPHIA TRADE.
    398 13 Attitude of the Japanese Government. Tbe f .llowiog lettoi, Binned Edwin Joshua' Dukes, Honot uj Secietaiy, Anti Opium Sooiet*, arpeais in Ibe Times Tbe Japauene Embassy h»s (tvoaied the Sooiety (oi tbe Sappiof r>ion c f (be Opium X»a Je, wbiob is endeavouring to piomote
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      529 14 NO. 3 A SOPHIA ROAD Tbe Commcroia 1 Rubbor Co., Ltd., bave be«n ißßtaocted to sell by auction at their sale room, No. 8, Raffles Flaee, Cm Wednesday, Auoust 18, at 2.89 r.M. The valuablo freebcld reeidentia! fropcriy >*o. B a, Sophia Road, esstainirg aa area ol S. 1 76
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    910 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Horn Blowing An Appeal. I The following from the MC. Daily News is qnite applicable to Singapore I The needless sonnJiug of uutor horns in tbe streets of the Settlement is rapidly be 1 coming (something more (ha a a mere
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    Tbe One-Legged County Player.
    90 15 Tbe One- Legged County Player. The Northamptonshire County Cricket ClnbhavereotiveJ tbe following very sporting reply from Mr. Thomai Matbews, tbe Lancashire Club s eeoreUr repW to a reqaest to allow a runner for Don benton, the one legged orioketer i I read yonr letter to our oaptain to-day, and his
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    118 15 Who Was Absalom A dispute arose tbe other uight in a London elob 01 the tela'ionsfcip of Absalom to David. They all remembered that the former was ought by hia hair is a tree and stabbed to death while lunging there. One remarked sotto voce I That •sounds me I
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      308 16 Straits Zintes TELEPHONES Editorial and General H Manager's Office m» Job Printing Office 4144 All communications relating to editorial t ten and news should be irlrtrtlssud Li "it EDITOR. All communications rtfatlei business matters— advertisement!, scriptions, accounts, printing, eta, be addressed to THE MANAGBBL ADVERTISEMENT lATES Wants, For Sale, To
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