The Straits Times, 13 August 1919

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 86.101 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 13. 1919. PRICE 10 CENTB
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 118 1 WLUUII •WIETEHEI NNBENBEB MIH tso.so VM CMC Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE Tkej »r» prepared from the choicest materials mnder perfect soaditlons and by experienced chefs, A tin make« six platen of the kett aomp 70m eyer tasted. Messn feibby, Mcfieiii Jsnbby state "If there was a way to make
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    • 221 1 ROBIN SON «Sc CO. NEW SHIPMENT OF Royal Worcester Corsets Model 309, for full figure, low bust, long skirt, weil-boned. .Price $5.00 pair. Model 306, light weight, low bast aad long «ki?t. Mm Price $5.50 pair, \^^f Model 304, veiy low bust, long ekirt, free hip. y>/k Frice $5.75 pair.
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    • 10 1 IDEAL UNBWEETENEI IONDENBED MILK Phoe aow $1 «.8O po» owe
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  • 1150 2 SATISFACTORY FALL IN WORKING EXPENSES. Commodity Frospjcts. The loarth ordinaiy general meeting of ihe shareholders of the dangßi Mitanir Hi bb' 1 1 Bstate, Limited, was hoia uu Jui> j v i u e Concoil Room of the Robber Growers' Association, 88, Bastobeap, 8.C., Mt. F. O,
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  • 25 2 A despatob bom Seoul states that 18,981 persons bare been arrested ia eonneetioa wish the Kotaaa rising. OI these 8.M7 hare keen oonrioted and sentenoed.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 291 2 THE TCONOm CALUMET Calumet possesses the farthestreaching baking powder economy. It is the most economical leavening agent. It saves in more ways and makes more important savings than most other baking powders. You save when you buy it. The price is moderate it leaves you money over the cost of
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    • 324 2 la-rola. m Your Skin and M Complexion V m. srtTHiH tsoii JffipH Dr. CasseM's Tablets ■•salr Wtar and Tsar of Mrve and Botfj Price Is. 9d, and 4s. [Set the Children |A r Good Example Use SOZODONT your.elf and ttach them to vie it to keep the teeth white and
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    • 168 2 RELIABLE MOTOR OARS FOR HIRE GABOLBNE AUTOMOBILE OO ■aaah llaaa— ntit to Rafflaa Hoiil Telephone 755 THE MOST SENSIBLE CAR Ia seeking an extremely serrioesble ou— aad an economical one you will Bid that ihe Oakland 3enaisle-aix aamflsiely meets yoar needs. Ita over-head Talve, highspeed engine and ssientifio light-weight construction.
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  • 917 3 FLYING VISIT IMPRESSIONS OF THE CAST. Intoxicating Bangkok. Bar gkok (say* the Bar gkrk Tinr ea) has bean visited and written about (gain— tbii time by an Ei>glifh«oman in a travel bock entitled "Uooondootcd Wandeten," by lloeita Foibri It ii a pity tbe aothcrew wm not eendneted in
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  • 103 3 At a meeting of the Alexandra Par k Tras tete, held at tbe Gaildball, Westminster. Mr. B W. Sloper, who was elected ebsirman ol tbe trustees, s»' 1, in reply to questions, that he tuiflbt mention unofficially tbtt ibeO.r main might be leaving the Palaoe in
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  • 25 3 Tbe Fifth International Rabbet and other Trcpiujl I' odaolp Exhibition baa been fixei lot June 0 to 17, 1920, at the Royal A«r,cu'tnta 1 Hill
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 319 3 I TBE SUBMARINES AND |gg BOVRIL fjrei During the War food supplies a.^TJ; were greatly restricted in the I United Kingdom owing to the submarine blockade, and Bovril was so indispensable to the soldiers, wounded, and the people that it had to be retained in the British Isles, where it
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    • 396 3 WHAT TO DO FOR MALARIA la Malaria, M in most other ttoables of lite, it is the weakest that go to lbs wall." The miet obea ol Malaria thiive and multiply with astonishing rapidity in water j blood it is lot this reason thai anaeziir, debilitated pecple develop s^m and
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    • 160 3 East,* East, and West ,<* West"! .aaaaaaaV aaflftaatf A C^sg&JB 3uT S o^ AGREE M&L 7 rL&Nacd c Good .^^L The Ideal Tropical Roofing PREMO ROOFING Water- proof, Fire- proof, Aold- proof STOCKS HELD BT THE BEREMBAN GENERAL AGENCY, LTD. (Incorporated in the X.M.S.) 4, Raffia* Plao* TIGER BRAND Portland
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 378 4 STEAMER SAIUNtt NIPPON YU8EN KAISHA i>Huiun> w Jtful I «d*P Mall OWrtHMl «rt» ■>»•»(•■ J—H— IWIWWt. Juijaei to altaratiaai without aatloa IUIOPEAN UNI rimnmi Sa«»ioa lap (■iioceo,) Punt OatoaM, Iwi, LendM tad aatworp (via Sou Oanall Kitano Mara Aa«. 14 4w> Mna (Antwetp direol) Ahr 14 Into* Mwa Aug. Tottori
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    • 869 4 tTEAMEI tAIUIHS Pa O-- British India BaHD Apcar Line (Oompaaiea laoorpotated ia flaflaad) MAIL AND PASSENGER ÜBRVIOBI PBNIMSULABI AMD ORIRNTAL B. N. (to. (Uadbt Ooatraot witb Hie MaJeatVa Oovetamaat) The Oompaa-y'i BRAIL BBRVIOBS BAST OP BOMtAv e M atetoat antauailnl LONDON FAR-EASTERN SBRVIOB PROM LONDON TO UARSBILLaW »OP»OR Qua Sln|apopt
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    • 478 4 tTEAMEi BAILINM. GLEN and SHIRE JOINT SERVICE OF STEAMERS HOMIWAIII a* PBM3ROKBBHIBB fot Oeaoa and Loadoa «bout Aag. 30 aLBNIPFBB for London about aeooad half Sept. OUTWABDS s.s. CARDIQ ANSHIRB lot Hoagkoag, Shanghai and Japaa about mid. Aag. Paaaeaget aooommodatioa oa homeward ateamen aow eoatrollod by Qoverament. tot fteight aad
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    • 269 4 SINGAPORtBANIKOK Fat Kretay, Trtaggaaa, Ketaaiaa Baat aata, Telapia, Fataal, Bli«eia, Due n._ as. VALATA A aa. PRACHATIPOK Aug. 18 Aug. 10 a.a. SUDDHADIB Aug. 26 Aug 27 a.B. VALATA Sep*. 1 a%. t The Bteamen ate fiMed Ihrougbotu with eieofcrtt light, aad have cxaeaeal aatommadaWoß fot flttttltttjateeageri Tiekota fur tht
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    • 279 4 a^9ra» JbOßw* (THE QBAKA BHOBEN KAISHA. LTD.) (Ihcobpobatbd nt Japan) No. 3, De Souaa Stteet. PROPOSED SAILINGS fbom SINGAPORB (Subject to obaage without aotioo) FOB MARSEILLE! ANO LONDON via Portsaid Taknmo Mara Aug. 18 Amaaoa Mara Aag. 20 Altai Mara Sept, 10 Alaska Mara mid. Sept. (No paaaanger berth available
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 535 5 BTEAHEB SAILINGS FOR MNGOON ba Zaida will be despatched tor above port, on or about Tuesday, August 14. For freight and passage, apply to BOCSTIAD CO., Agents, 8.1.5. N. Co., Ltd. DOOWELL LINE s.«. Bolt-u C'.st'e, to- New York direct, early September via Panama or Sats rophonal). s.s. Westwiod to*
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    • 227 5 STEAMER SAILINGS, FOR COLOMBO s.». Maosang has aoocmmodatioa tot limited ■ambw of fi tst oIms ptsseniiers sailliiK on 01 about Ingnirt 14. App'y M A Namaiie, 19, Malaoa* Street. THE EASTERN SHIPPING COMPANY. LIMinO (Incorporated ii Streute detriments) itmrntp sailing* from t Intfapore PBR&K Bvory Tnesdsy. m 1 px lei
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    • 111 5 nv^^^rO£stc^\ XJr^svfßrT&asßsTXs^tV i£ ■<!» Ohoioo grfcan /fIKSV IIM W^f I BUTHRIEftCO.,LTD. ll^^J!l N t JU A gCQ tfl Vssal sMi/^^^tC H SEEK FOR THE BEST QUALITY CURIOB TO DECORATE YOUR HOUBE Just Unpacked BRASS BOWLS with entmel woik, in diffezrntsiaes. BRONZE BOWLS with si.vjr w 3 rk, small and big.
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    • 193 5 THE STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE NOW LANDING 1919 MODEL HupmoDiies Some with wire wheels, others wi'.h (ordinary) wood whee.'s, and a few with combination o 1-eiectric eide lamp*. Almcst all have been sold. A few, however, are available for immediate delivery to thoee not already on our lists. 5-A. ORCHARD ROAD.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 461 6 CINEMAS From San rday, Aug. 9 to Thurtday, Aug It A featore Cm presenting a ebarming aetiecsadctd to a gripping mystery serial at tha MARLBOROUGH The Hall for Comfort, (rood Mosio and 3ood Piotaies, Beaoh Boad SBCOND SHOW AT S SHARP TJe sereenly beautiful MUe. Robinne in a pawerfuily apoealiig
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    • 388 6 CWEIU.B I T w< «><«F>At nnoan '*UOMBBV| <^^*"*™™ Halt >■<■» Eta*— ffMMrHmtHHwr| '^■^■■^■■1 AT 9.16 IN THB BBUOND BHOW AT SIS Herbert Rawliocea and an all star supporting oast in THB HIGH SIGN Feature phot j- play in fl?e big »ots. THB SHIELDING SHADOW Episcdjll. THE GREAT SACRIFICE in 3
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    • 190 6 How many times hay» you had to wait for your ehortbard writer to take r'owo tour dictation? Yoa ware r<«ady, but he was not. Some ne wan dictatinz to him, or he was olherwise erg&ged. IliiliPNllii'illlPll Dictate to the Dictaphone With the Dictaphone, you dictate as soon as you are
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  • 89 7 FIXTURES Wednesday, August 13, High Water. 11. Ma.aa 11.18 p m. Thursday, August 14 H«b Water, 11 57 MB, 11 63 p.ia Friday, August 15 "Ugh Watot, 0.29 p m. ftnturday, Aurust 16 High Wator, CM a.m., 1.2 p.m. funday, -uiiust 17. High Watc«, LSI am., 1.80
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  • 110 7 Veucli at tbe Docks Tasjomo Pagab. Bait Wbabt Babir.— Hooa Mob. Bait Wharf Koching, (iiang Stng. Saaaas Wharf, Albirt and Victoria Dry Doom.— Nil Maim Wharf.— Attata Mara, Portbcs, Sanju Mam. Bmpirb Dock Mioderoo, Benavon, Calypso, Hawaii V»ra Bj toa oa«Ue. Wist Wharf. Man lasan Mara, Blptnor. Jardini's
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  • 99 7 Uhifoo, Chv, 694 tons, from Fremaatle l?/8, for Hongkocg 18/8. Unnan Mara, J»p., 1840 tons, from Eeelang 12/8, for Bangkok 18/?. Nankai Mara, Jap., K65 tons, from Panka locean 12/8, (or Hoagkong one. Kakasba Mara, Jap 996 tons, from Bangkok 12 .8 for Java 18/8. Katoog,
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  • 168 7 To-DAT V.Uau Swiiba 2.80 pm Medan 8 pm Sirawak and Ooebilt 8 pm IP. -Iwetiennam and Penan? 8 pm Pulan tJoegi 4 pm Kata Tinggi 4 pm BMMK Rbio 9 am Palaa Batam and Polaa Balang 9 am Oaoob 9 am Kretay, Trenggana, Kelantaa, Patani, Binf<ora, Bandoo
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  • 43 7 j*n Siaa&poma imitiD LoHDoa Jane 8 June 5 Jane 0 .lane 18 Jane 31 June 26 July 8 July 8 July 8 July 6 July 11 July 30 July SO luly 30 AogUßt 7 Aogott 7 (Offloial Poat Offloe Report)
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  • 132 7 SoMAFMa, Aooust 18, Ull, Oa I*m>«H......Baak 4 m/» n mj. Demand M |/4X Privato ln|i I/4U O« Naw T*aa...Demaad m Prirato 90 days Ml O« PRAjiaß......Baak BS2 Oa laoiA Bank II m Oa Hoa<»OM«...Baak dM m 88i%mn Ob SBU>saAi...Baak did m\ Ow Jata. Bank T. T 188)
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 198 7 j^foeja Bnyen. Sellers. It II AmpAHb 11 60 18.00 norn I 1 AyeiWeag 1 85 2 00 II 41 Run. KamaaUag a.it.o aie 8 10 10 Kiato AaMOUtioa 10 60 11.00 11 41 Kiata Tia 1.8.0 1 13 0 aom II 41 I*h*t Miui TOO T. 78 I Ltagai
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    • 100 7 GENE R AL ;£loe2 Majan. j »«iii II 41 H Smemma 00. 18.60 14.00 II 41 Piel. 17,6 1,10 0 I/- WeoMo rwiji 8/fl 10 10 FiHet New 46.03 47.00 SO 50 W. Hafflnw 00. T6.00 T7.00 LOO 100 Kali Broa. 110JM 130.00 10 10 lUyMtd 00. 8.60 8.60 Woe
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    • 58 7 UmitedßßgUeewB%il,l«4,&M pat Singapore Bleetrie Tramway* 1% 4860,000 aor BpoteMuaioipals% »1,8T8,00C par pore Maaioipal 44% Of 1817 11,800,006 10%dtt Spore Maaioipal H% Of 1900 |l,ooi,Ni t«%Hf S'pote Maaieipal 4% 1,000,0 M >> *«i Spore Maaioipal 4% 4800,00 B I X.M.8. 8% loan 1918 •15,000,000 JOS} 10t| S.B. 6% loan 1918
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    • 427 7 FNU4f mn* 00. and Lyall •"<* Quo«m *mr TodtT's Prtew. Fraaet Lyill *Co. BvtM. A.I01 (Hjafa (II) 8.80 8.66 8 80 8.60 imal. M*Uf ty. pa. 3 80 2 80 IPO 1.7C ▲yet Hitam (16) 14.76 1C 36 14 50 16X0 iyu KomiBf; (II) 1.16 180 l.lf
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 130 7 AUCTION BALE At Mosbm. Obiog Kang Lee 4 Co. Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Oa Satoboai, l-oost 18, at 11 a.m. One five -cattr WoUelej inolji oar, Bpare tamps aad tooif, ia good loaning order. CHIN 3 KBNO LBB 00., Aueticne_ri Bstato Ageati AUCTION SALE Ot bauae and l»td, Siglap, and
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    • 896 7 LATEBT ADVERTISEMEHTt WANIED, tew ot aeoondbud overcoat (or boy of 11. borne ward bound. Bepiiei to Ur.eo., o/o BtvaitH Time*. ''OR BALB. leak b»by b wt with mittreN; and moaquiso net also pt#ambuiator. All leieillent ;on<si«on. Apply Mr*. Grffi hi, I T»»gli> 3a rackf. TO LBT, Noi. 48 am 50,
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    • 441 7 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Tenders will be n oeived at tbe COLONIAL I SEOKBTAKY'3 OSoi, op to noon ol Augnat 91, 191», lor tbe lollowing works i 1. Braoiioa ol Qiaztera for eight Clerks ia Peaaag L*ca I. Brestioa ot y ia.tjrs lor Dressers at tbe Tan Took S.nga Hospital 8. RjbaiHing
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    • 153 7 A Malay hUtoiioal p!»j with gool moni HARIS PATHILAH will ba staged by the STAR OPERA •T TIE TIE1TRE Mill, IORTI RRIMI Ml TO-MIQHT TO-NIQHT Kbairadin, Mobamcd Now, Mill Suih, take the leading puts. K. H. OH1ONG, Profrietot. T. L. TAN. Maaa«ei. *UM 1111 f*» MM HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING GO..
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    • 42 7 p^^ MOTOR (HANDLER SIX NOW ON VIEW Touring Cars 7-aeater Convertible Eedans 7-aeater Roadster Cars 4-seater Despatch Can 4-seater High-tension Bjtob magneto, wire wheels CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, lUALA LUMPUB, IPOH AND PENANG Sole distributors for the 3.8. and F M.S.
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  • 23 8 In loving remembraaoe of Robins, dearly beloved wile ol B. S. Kit wan, who died August 14, 1918. Ood's Own, recalled.
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  • 63 8 Mr. Seah Bng Ohoe begs to thank bis friends who by letters ol ocndclenoe, wreaths, etc., have abown thai* sympathy with him ia bis reoeat nreavemefit. Mias B. Feilbatß begi to thank Mi. A. Hvalsoe, Consul for Danmark, The Bast Asiatic Co, Ltd. and heinCs, for the sympathy shown
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  • 1100 8 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18. WAKE UP MALAYA. Tbeie have been eigaa of late that the Colonial Offloj is about to embark upon a vigorous campaign lor the after war development of the Colonies with a view to securing tho advantages wbiofa a progressive policy of research and exploitation
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  • 930 8 Mr, R O. Davies is gcing homo on leave by the Teircaias. Mr. Terrell has been admitted a partner in tbe law firm of Messrs. Presgrave and Matthews, Penang. Mr. A. E. Batts, assistant, Mew. Whiieway, Laidiaw and Co., Ipoh, is ill in tbe Bitu GsJAh Hospital.
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  • 360 8 F.M.S. GOVERNMENT ASSISTING EX-SERVICE MEN. Free Grants of Land. We are informed officiary (hat the Gsvdrnment of the F.M.S. is prspjroj to oonaidei applioationa for the grant ot agricultural land Irom offioers and men who left Malaya or other count its to servo in His Majesty's
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  • 140 8 We have secured a series of articLa written by a retired officer, whose experiences during the resent war sffotd very interesting reading. In the exoitement of celebrating Peace, we are liable to forget the many aaorifioes upon wbioh our security has been built, and we feel sure
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  • 187 8 The Johannesburg Star ot June 28 says It is understood that a oommenoement hai been made to export Tra»ißvaal oranges, naartjea, and lemons to Europe, and that the Kenilworth Castle, wbioh sailed from Capetown on the 11th iti-t to r .k 2.C79 oases, and the Balmoral Castle,
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  • 79 8 In the Supreme C'jurt, Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, Mr. Juitioe Barnshaw delivered his judgment in the Gali Estate oa*e A. N. Dumaresq and B. Kjttados, pain iffs, the Riub Austra'ian Gold Miniug Company, Ltd., defendants His Lordsbip gsvejadgmcni lor plaintiff*, in the sum of 1^8,061 damages,
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  • 78 8 The Calcutta correspondent ol the London 'Daily Ttletfiapar.pcrn t j*iO;nor.»l Birtou, [tl.e rtpreneLtalive ol the Ministry lor toe Air Service Lai no; fled, alter a aurvjym^ tour wWajsl oe:upLd three month-*, that there aru oxce 1 it fj< wj prj posed aeiial poet between India aoJ Antralia.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 109 8 "EMBASSY" No i i pr ~r^ \y^fj^b^^oi I^l o- 1 1 VIRGINIA CIGARETTES m Pommery jtk Greno im\ Extra Sec Champagne f Sv AT H I JOHN LITTLE GO. LIMITED (Incorporated in England) THE TWO FAVOURITE TYPEWRITERS THE "EMPIRE" AND THE "OLIVER" STOCK SIZES MPIRE' "OLIVER" Foolscap takes paper 9*
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    • 236 8 Prom Monday, Aug. 11 to Baturday, Aug. 16 A rare opportunity ol rreinß two famoa* Sister Stars in oae and the sune picture, an unusually interesting topical film and a gripping and thrilling aerial at the ALHAMBJLA rks fall r»r sluiic and Mtiw I—S Boas SECOND SHOW AX 9 sharp
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  • 387 9 DIRECT ACTION POLICY OF THE TRIPLt ALLIANCE. A Scotland Yard Discovery. Bbltkc Ibleobamb. London, August 11. The week opens with the Labour situation easier, T'.o collapse or settlement ol strikt s has greatly strengthened tbe baads cf oonstitutbo»l Lab:oritei>, and the firmness ol tbe auttoii-.iea in tbe oate
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  • 63 9 RaUTBB TBLBOBAX. Lot don, Aaguat 11. Paris Tbe sercbus Goliath has started for Casablanca en route tor Dakar across tbe Sahara, carrying eight paeseDgera. [Dakar ia tte Frenoh Senegambia town just south of Cape Verd, the moat westerly |.oint ef Atrioa, which was a frequent port of
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  • 52 9 Bbutb* Tbliokax. London, Aogust y. Speaking at Newport, General Townehend remarked tbat with a tumoieccy of men he ecald have taken Bagdad and held it, but that weald have required 118,000 instead of 18,000. il laid tbat while ia Pain M. Clemeaoeau ecngratolaUd him on saving thousands
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  • 56 9 Rbctbb Tblioeah. London, Auga~ 0. Ia tbe House Commons at question time Mi. McnUgu aaid be would do all in bis power to expedite the final decision aa regards revieicn of ratee ol pay to offioersin tit lodimn Aimy. He exrected that proposals wcnld teach Lim horn
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  • 34 9 RSCTBB TbLIOBAM. LondoD, Augnat 0. QaiM Alexandra roeeivej tbe Chinese Futeipa Minister, wbo presented He* Majeaty witb a i u_i (n.m tbo Ctuaese Preaideait for iLt benefit ol hospitals, bto.
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  • 112 9 GOVERNMENT CHANGE MEANS MONARCHISM. RXUTBR TbLBOBAXS. London, August 10. Copenhagen, from Budaret, Augu't9: Tbe blockade of Hungary waa raised yesterday. An American food ahip art i red to day with a cargo including a large quantity of oondenafd mi k tor Budapest children. Tbe new administration has issaed
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  • 31 9 RlUTIB TsLSOKAM, Londrn, August 9. The Times Trsdu Sapp'ement onUins an article bj Mr. L»d(j Chi Cbao, ex Chinese Minister, »<ivoc»ting the Kradaal Bjs'ematio abolition ol likin station*.
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  • 285 9 (From Oub Own CoRBBSPONDBirr I'euang, August 13. The weather for tbe opening day ot the Race v < t \u was doll, bat dry, and there waa a good attendauoe. Following are brief detail ot the 1 esolts:— Anhivebsabt Ccp (6 !ai!ong»). The Bail, Thompson 1 Caiida,
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  • 101 9 Tbe report of the Broat Pertk Rubbsi Estate for tbe yeai ended February 28, 1010, states that tbe output amoanted to 163.0C0 lbs. The estimate (or tbe current year ia 300,000 lbs. Tbe all in ooat, exclusive of interest and depreciation, amounts to Is. 8 Bid. per Ib.
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  • 183 9 A presa oommunique waa issaed by Ural Ooveinment ol India on Jaly 17 announcing tbe conditions ol appointments to the Indian civil aervioe by nomination ol candidates who bays served during tbe mi in ibo navy, army or a>- loreea. candidates selected 4ariug .919-30 wili be
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  • 55 9 Snthiby's (in London) h&ve sold foi £5,000 t!jt ri^iaal Ice book of Lord Nelson's Y.ctorv, ooveriag tbe Btttle of Trafalgar and Lord N Isjn's d- atb S i Jamea Bochanan 'Chairman of Ja«. Bncban»n acd Co Ltd was tha pniotintc and be ha* prea^n.ed
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  • 754 9 BEING HUMAN POTES FROM FRONT AND REAR. [Spboiaixy Comtkibcted to Ptbaits Timbm By Major Cassidy.] Foreword. It ia oaatomary, particularly amongit some Profiteers an 1 Firemen (i.e. those wbo kept the heme fires burning to hear the remark we are aick to detth cf tbe war, let's
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  • 133 9 Aa in Australia, inquiries were instituted in Britain daring tbe wai into tbe oansea ol tbe increase in tbe oost ol living. The report ol a oonunittee appointed in 1018 tj inquire into tbe ooat ol living of tbe British working olassea was tabled in
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  • 93 9 A meeting of tbe proni jtera o( tbe luoorpsrated Society cf Planters (formerly known m tbe Eatkt i S.»ffa Asjoeiaiicn) will ba held on Fuday at Ku»l» Lumpur, to consider tbe adoption cf tbe revited conn.) ution, and to trantact otber business prtl.rn ou; and preparatory to filing th* nroeasMy
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  • 1569 9 PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS BY CONSULAR BODY. Cordial Relations. f iit.i uicr ly happy tooetion took place it Goverr mrl Hcuse> yetterday mcr"iop, when 8" b nflj Kpoiti't in yi it, rd»y'B iRt'Ue the 1 aembin c< tto Consular Body in SinRapu.e assembled to present an illuminated address to
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  • 159 9 To-day's Business Maopbail and Co., Ltd.'a Daily Report. August 18 1019 Silver.— SBi /ic«kko»c.- 68 J Shanghai- 88]. Rubber.— Auotion opened tbia morning steady, and 76j wss touched tor crepe and 74 tor shret. Tin.- SO tons sold at 1124.7 V Shares.— Rubbers C Jin burgba off-
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  • 371 9 Tbe folio* ing passengers are leatiag tot Home by tbe Tydena wbiob is due to sail on Friday Met it j. 3. Anowsmitb, J. Golville, P. B. Parr, H T. A. Biddleocmbe, A. O. Davy, W. R. L O'Brien, H. Pinching, B. H. Bauks, J. C. Caddger,
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  • 142 9 Tbe P. and O. tad tbe Orient Steam Nay gaticn Compuiies bope to resume their rejraiar pro- war mail and ptaseoger services in September. It U impossible at present to aay defio'Utly which will be tbe firat Teasels in these servioes to leave Ba^ »od, bat it ia
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  • 58 9 A nasty acoident befo'l ibe Second Bngi neei of 'h« ooltirt Biokeimoor, in Co'cn-b; birboar on July *6. Ho m tbetnp'ne ■ooK > x-mi ining nuKhiotiy v.d ia moving •boat wu oaugbt between a trap dooi in the engine room tod badly bail Laser be *v dispatched tj tbe General
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  • 2524 9 GREAT FIGHT FOR LADIES TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS. From Our Special Correspondent. London, Jaiy 10, Beyond Baohan's virtual walk ovm in the Prinoees of Wales's Stakes at Newmarket (where be bad three opponents running meiely for the place money) current racing has b- en absolutely without feitoro 01 inoident.
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  • 316 10 No Authority yet to Sell it to The Public." Application was made by the War Offioe authorities on July 4 to Mr. Jmtico Astbury, in tbe Chancery Division, for an injunction to restrain M. Cope, ttading as the British Novelty Company, Holbcrn, from selling or exposing tor
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  • 34 10 Petmaa —22,864 lbs. M» jtdie (Jobote).— l6,f 58 lbs. Sekong.— lB,l7o lbs. Central Kelantan— l6,6Bo lbs. Siak Sumatra.— 22,2Bl lbs. Unei —8,807 lbs Mandai-Tekorg (Singapore —11,260 Ins.; 11 months 122,414 lbs.
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  • 157 10 A well-known publisher tells a home oor respondent there is going to be a big boom in fiction, and that the better olass of novel tbe novel wita oharaoter and a sense ol hamour is about to have its chance. "D jn't make any mistake
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  • 105 10 The following arrived by the Minderoo from Fremantle yesterday: Miss M.G. Andeta n, Mist A. M. Radley. Mrs. N. B. Taaffe, Mu* O. G B. Nielson, Mrs M. J* McNaugbt, Miss M I. Di, jet, Mr. D CabiU, Mr. R. Hangan, Mr. W. H. Gwyn, Mr. J. Coultbard, Mra C.
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  • 1503 10 FAREWELL ADDRESS TO HE. THE GOVERNOR. Garden Party at Bukit Tunggal. Yesterday afternoon His Exoellensy tbe Governor and Lady Kvelyo Young were tbe guests of tho Singapore Moslem Association at a farewell garden party held in the gtoanJ3 of Mr. Byed Omar Alsagoff's residence Bukit Taoggal. The members
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  • 281 10 Tbe report of the Seremban Kabber Estate tor 1918 states that crop ot rabber amounted to 812,616 lbs, showing a falling off ol 168,847 lbs. Ten rtduoticn was due to restriction ol output, Tbe opportunity was taken to rest acreages wbioh will be benefited thereby, con-.iij iiu/y
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  • 204 10 A wire in tbe Amtraiiui papers dated London, July 11, says: Tbe deulision ti in orease tbe prioe of coal hai paralysad tbe Birmingham iron market, and tbe isaac ot quosatiooxbasb.en bospended It 19 estimated tbat tbe 8.-itisb gts companies ooal bill will be inorets.Hl by
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  • 118 10 The reoort a| tbe Ejw Stng Robber Companyfoi 1918 states tbat tbe area of eulti va'e i ntb r is Alii acr coaonuts 40 aore*. Tte omp was restricted to 124,876 lbs. rabbet, the average g'ojs price realised being tbe equivalent in London ot Is. 0« J.
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  • 100 10 Tbe Residents of Perak, SeUngor, Negri Sembilan, and Pah ing, with tbe approval of tbe Chief Seoretary to Government, have fixed, as from August 16, tbe Collection Station, Prai, appointed under tbe provisions cf Federated Malay States Export Duties Collection Ordinanoe 1918 of the Colo ay to be a place
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  • 993 10 Lord Inchcape's Demand for Prompt Relief. Lird lachoape wioie to Tbe Times ot July 4 r.3 follows i Might I draw attention through Tbe I Times to tbe very sei i jui situation whioh still exists owin^ to tbe cable delays I It take* tour or five days
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  • 96 10 Tbe luder Secretary, F.M.S., noting tbat a handbook has been issued b/ the Ministry of Pensions fjr the informatio j. and gaidanoe cf the relatives ot offiaers who have lost their lives in tbe present war, or who die hereafter in consequence ol War Servioe, explaining the general terms
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  • 34 10 A wireless message states that the M> Kaiser in wired to Qooen Wilhemma imnloring her to seek an interview with Qaeon Mary and tt c British Qovernmeot to prevent tbe extiadition of tbe ex-Kaiser.
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 45 10 Mr. O A. Heref wl, President o'. Penan* Turf Clab, bM presented a Cap to be o >mpeted (or in the opea pony raae, tbe muna of whiih will be ob.u^ed ffom tbo Qcorßjtown Stakes to the Anniversary Cup to commemorate the anniversary of Pgnang-
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    • 25 10 The following were yjsterday'i rcmrsa Championsbip. Dr. Chill beat D». E Jge w.o. SI.NIiLBS. Sooular beat Nslaon, 21—20. Norrie beat White, 21—8.
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    • 41 10 The monthly madal (18 holts etroke) wiß be played on Saturday an j Sunday August 16 and 17. The ladies' spoon will bo played on .Monday, August 18, The Kappcl Cap was won by Mr, I). Bit set.
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    • 25 10 Owiag to no oirds being returned, tbe men's bogey medal baadioap wiil ba replayed on Saturday and Snnday, august 14 and 17.
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    • 52 10 Tbe following players will represent Rafflss Seleoi XI agairj't tbe d CC. XI at Soooer, on the S.R.C. Ground on Thursday, 14tb instant C. M. Rodrigues: LM. Pjnnefatber and A. Coulobor; L. hippa, W. A. Aeria and W. Rissel F. Hf atb, W. Lingard, R. Smith, T, Ls'juiuß and
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    • 161 10 Mr. Wee Kirn Hock, Captain of tbe Chinese Swimming Clab, made a non-stop swim on Sunday last from J jhaaton's Pier to tbe Clab at Tanjong Katong. Mis. Lee Choon 0 i»n, M BE has kindly offered to present a oop for this event. Tbe Chinese Swimming Club held
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    • 138 10 The halfjarly general meeting of tha Mobamr-den Cricket Club wai held on August 10, 1819, Mr. S H josen Sabib presiding. The following were elected effioe bearorß for tbe period ending Daocmber 81 1919. Hon. president, 8, Hco-ea Sahib; president, P. Maulasa Marioan vioe president and boa.
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  • 202 10 The report of Sampang (Java) Hub be* Plantations for 1818 states that tbe operations ol tbe Bantam and Preangcr Rabbet Company, tbe Java couipmy in whioti the (states are vested, resulted in a Ics< of £126 after including provision (or deprcoiation on buildings and maoainery. Tbe London
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 229 10 Result of Property Sales. Tba following Singapore properties wars ■old by pablio auction by Mea>-ri. Ching Kong Lee and Co. at their Bale- room yeitetday afternoon. There was a Urge crowd of intending purchasers in attendance, the biddings were brisk and the prices obtained were exceptionally good Freehold land and
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  • 290 11 Many Workers Dead Against The Suggestion. A Pioneot special oable, dated London, July 29, aays A meeting in the Ruymney Valley on Saturday, held at tbe Conservative Workmen's Club and laigely oompcsxl ot working miner-., unanimously passed a reaolu tion (gainst tbe N'ationalisition ot Mio<>* At
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  • 287 11 How de Valera Took bis Seat Without Taking tbe Oath. At meeting ol Lcndan Irishmen, one ol tbe speakers, Mr. Myles Murpby, alluding to Mr. de Valera's visit to tbe United States, said that on Saturday he ha 1 a message Irom bis ton Patrick, who
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  • 176 11 Mr. J. B. Cocroy, the new coroner, held hit first icqueet at Galway recently on a pkelton fouxd in a sbrebbery at Murorogh Renmore. A pair of slippers were found on the remains. Mrs U ye, employed by Mi.-s BUke. stated that a oook in the
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  • 300 11 Bandj arsarie (Java) Company. Tbe irp:rt lor 1918 of tbe Bandjarstrie (Java) hutb r Coupany states that the 'mount brorght forward, afttt allowing lor the fiobl drvidVad lor 1917, X ,000 plaoed to rc-ppivc f:-c*. £'< 982 execs prcft'.s duty Icr 1917 t-d X777 dttiLtuto redemption accouct, mm ili,4f s,
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  • 39 11 Tit Prime Minister of New /.laland (Mr. W. K Macsc j) wai not pevmittal to use tbe Dentition teal in ooco motion with tbe tiff King cf tbe Peace Treaty and therefore teitc.td lbs monogram letten "NZ." M aati
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  • 351 11 St Helena Expecting Another Famous Exile. St. Helena, isle of the great Napoleon's exile, wants the tx- Kaiser. Not only do the community want him, but, believing in the perfoct propriety of the wish, they ate confidently expootwg, writes a correspondent in the DjUly
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  • 313 11 To Include Four ol the Latest Dreadnoughts Tbe Navy Department's new Pacific Fleet will be tbe meat powerful fleet that has ever bixn ts^embled by America in Pac.'fis waters. In it will be f )ur ol thj latest dreadnocghta ol the American navy, built during the war.
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  • 110 11 The report of tbe Snngei Matang Robbtr Bstate lor 1918 states that tte orop amounted to BCB.OBB lbe. Crop estimate for 1919 ia 860.C00 lba. The tstimrted ooato of prodaotion 1.0 b Penang is 10 86d. pet Ib. Tbe profit, after allowing for depreciation, was £8 824.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 77 11 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS PfOgramme of drills, etc., for week ending Satarday, August 18, 1919 BATLBbAY, ACGCSI 10. S K.B (V Bal. RURe, 2.80 p.m. J. A. B. Olksmb, Lt. Col., Comdl, S.V.O. I Singapore Civil Guard. Drill Piogtamim for Aogust. Fiiday, August IS.— Parade at Sepoy Lines 6.15 p.oi. Friday,
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    • 480 11 ■■■■■■■■■■It! 8 MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (Ibcokpokatid im HoNQEoaa) JUST ARRIVED LATEST NEW MUSIC Bongs from The Lilac Domino Bongs from As you were Fidgety Feet-One Step Jazzin Around -One Step The Jazz Bogey-One Step Hawaiinan Butterfly- Fox Trot Hongkong- Fox Trot If you would cure— Valse Bmoke Clouds Song Somewhere
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    • 259 11 BAFFLES HOTEL The largest and moat su iceasfal Hotel on the Island, FACING THE SEA Luxnrloug suites of rooms and spacious lounges. verandahs and beautiful grounds. AFTERNOON TEAS Xverj Thursday, music in attendance. Cinema on tbe lawn from 6.15 p.m. First-class cuisine. Quest Night every Saturday, dinner followed by cinema.
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  • 1420 12 DIFFICULT LABOUR CONDITIONS ENCOUNTERED Crop Prospects. The fifth ordinary general meeting of the Jobore Rabbet Lands (1913), Limited, win held on July 4 at the Counoil Rcom, Rubber Growers' Association, 68, Bastobeap, 8.C., Mr. Joseph Etamsden (chairman of the com p»ny) presidium. The Cbaiiman said Gentlemen, with
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  • 502 12 State Burden Thrown on The Charitable." Pc Select Ommittee en Pensions Bitting edtminster, beard evinence by Mrs. E i Shakespear, the Birmingham bon. taty of the Association of Lcoal War one Committees. The failure of the methods of administration at bead quarters bad been maioly due,
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  • 336 12 The report for 1818 ol Ibe Malaysia Rabbar Company sUtea that the amount o( rabbet harvested waa 860.740 lbs. net. The crop was restricted in aocordanca with the scheme of the Robber Orowers' Assooiation. After allowing for loss of weight in transit the orop realised (taking the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 99 12 OA V J wore// grf& my orcfer. XSheyJo rUr+*r &.!2cJ very promptly /bo /fo CAUS£: FOR */vf?:?y OUTSTATOM OEBCRIPTIVE PRICE LIBT NOW READY Wire op write -We do the peat New Shipments Mild Steel Plates Galvd. Plain Sheets Galvd. Gas Tubes Octagon Drill Steel Mild Steel Rails AT KEENEST PRICES
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    • 266 12 r f. L »^_S3|^^B^|f llf fitk\ >»' If t' Ir* I TV-*-- -o^*n r^J" faSR\ ll\ PSvCaHtvMSfiaKT/ ]|U^ IBSi JaS*l 'm\ f(l \»Xw- Obtainable at all Dispensaries throughout Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. WOOD-MILNE MOTOR TYRES AND FOOT PUMPS FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED SOLE AGENTS H. Wolskel Co., Ltd.
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  • 1121 13 EXHAUSTION THE FIRST AND EARLIEST SIGN. True Line of Research. The Medical oorreepondent ol The Times writes: Modern medic*! research is direoted, in its most advanced aspeaks, to the discovery ol the earliest signs ol disease. Tbn work has revealed all manner oi unexpected facts, and it
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  • 27 13 Another lining bargUrr iv committed in Honpk :nn in the eatlj hoars of August 1, Messtx K'.lly and Walah baioß victimised to the extant o( about 11,600.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 121 13 Read this Advertisement Carefully Whiteaway's GREAT S4LE NTOW PROCEEDING Further Drastic deductions in all Departments BROCAOERO The new wash dress fabric in plain colours also spots and stripes. 28 in. wide. Usual rice $1.25 yard. Now A 4 only DYED COTTON BEORBETTE in sky, champagne and pink. 38 in. wide
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    • 88 13 Have You Tried St. Raphael Wine? |a THE BEST fet FRENCH /Cl TONIG Ii 'Vi\ wine FOR SALE EVERYWHERE AND AT CHOW KIT A CO., LTD. Kuala Lumpur and Singapore TdupiSbrosJ IJoEAr ITU T «a Soil Quality Varnishes COPAL AND BRUNSWICK BL£On TEADE Jj RBmF4 mabk The LONDON VARNISH acd
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    • 17 13 W^T H SPORTSMEN ==gg- ff r^- SPECTATORS ALIKH k ipM FRAMROZ COS i TJK :^T *e«-»t«d Waters.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 147 14 For the prevention and cure of colds and influenza The tiro capiUl remedial an HUDSON'S EUMENTHOL JUJUBES (Taken iatenally) AMD BOOT'S RE6ES&N BUM (Cheat and Throat Linimeat) Keep a ttoek of these two remedies, lor oa aeeooat cl tbe great demaad stocks may be exhausted before new supplies anive. OF
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    • 131 14 IAHKIM. j NEBHULNBUH INMMHE HANBELSBAKfc WITH. INIIA MMMEIUAL UNI) IIIUUUID ISM. OAMTAI. MMOOOr 188OBD AMD VI. MJOOJN ItkoM PAID UP Jl.90i.000) mmbti wvm{ ri !5585) lrtl ■BAD OFTIOI IN AMBTBRDAM. HI ID AOIItOT IN BATAYIA. tEANCHBB HOKiAaa*. «"*«<*««•• IBM, Btai»t»»n B4J«'ora?, WiM»mM, ObarAoß Tbb*l, rewio«w«. ,d rM n»ioe, Tjll»H»f A»f3UUi.
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    • 551 14 lONBKONH ANB IHANBHAI I BANKINB CORPORATION T««*»i •UTCO W H— «0— PAII> UP CAPITAL ait |M MM RBSBBVB ITUMDS Stertlßg JIMWUII' Ml MOM Bilvw I*l ooo,ooo ItS.MOOM Beeerre LlakUtty ol Pteprietct* 116,000 000 Court of OlraetoM J, A. Plummet B«q., C'hairmaa Hob. Mr. V. D. Fur, Etroty Obairnaa A. H.
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    • 524 14 mnoM. 1 THE HO HONB BANK. LIMITED (Inootpoiated in tfcc Straite Settlements) HBAD OFFICI Eiagapore. Rafflea Cham bete 6 aad 8. BRANCHB3 Pi-Awa— B6, Beaeb Sttee Maiaooa— 181, Jonket Street Moa»— 77/79, Jalen Suleimm B*TD Pabat— 109, Jelea Fabamat AGBNCIBS AT Loadoa, New York, San Fraaeiseo, Sememag, Pelembaag «nd Taaag.
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    • 909 14 SALES BY AUCTION. ORCHIDS Messrs. Chiag Keag Lee Co. wi'l sol' bj auction at their raleroom, R»fflee Cfcauib'rs Raffles Place, On Sailboat, Acocbt 10, at 10.80 h. valuable ooUeoticn of orchids. On view Friday, Augutt 15, pan. OHINO KING LBB CO., Auctioneers Bsuie *koej», ■l «r«er of the Susrsms Court
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    • 702 14 SALES BY MOTION. TS CAPITALISTS ANO INVESTORS Hewn. Cbing Kens Lm and Co. bave been instraoied sad will sell by public motion si Batu Pataat, Jobote, O* Thoisdai, Acoust 28, at 2.80 m Beantifolly situated building sites and building a'lotments alon the Klnsng Road, the town c( Batu I'Ali-t, foimiog
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  • 978 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Craze for Standardisation It has been suggested that offioial efforts should be directed at an early date towards the standardisation of aircraft and aeroeng'nes for use on the great Imperial air routes. The example of the Liberty engine is quoted, as
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  • 99 15 Lieutenant 0 Locklear, fcrmt-lj with the I uited States Armj Aii Servioe, ;eoently at Atlautio City, demonstrated the possibility of paaeirg ft om one aercpian? to aroiber while in flight by oMcbing a ladde* dai gl'ng from the plane passing overhead. Bnh planes wore at aa
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 112 15 TUXHAM Vertical Semi-Diesel OIL ENGINES Complete with friction clutches and driving pulleys suitable far industrial purposes. IN STOCK 23-28 b.h.p. If *y w© tend you full particulars? SOLH AQEIMTS g>^ :^t^fcM»Mßaaaaaaa^a^i»alaaaaatZZZ^^^^^^?-^^^Pi? 5 'Firestone GUARANTEES absolute satisfaction to every purchaser FIRESTONE TYRES are a safe Investment for every motorist under every
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    • 454 15 jjfeqjas stammer fOyptLE MARM MOTOR THE ALW4YB DEPENDABLE KERMATH KBRMATH M.UU SS MOTORS were the first foar-cjlinuei mMino motcrg to demonstrate positively ti ihsu that the very baot font oyiindcr, foot oyola uioioi could bo bj.lt at revocable prise. The experience oi o n sera in evsry country where marine
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    • 267 15 The Measure of Tyre Value is a Matter of Price per Mile -not of Price per Tyre fi£a& The only measure by which TS?fU you can gauge fairly and JK&£ a. squarely the comparative j^Bnst^B^aaaafl^^^9^ Vallle9 tyr<>9< 8 to mea ML ISVHSImP^^ sure them m the mileage lifl Vk| The
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 853 16 SITUATIONS VACANT WANTBD. a lady fc achrr to tr r-h a lady aad two children. Apply Box No. 686, Btea'ts Time* BUROPBii lady stenographer wanted try Burcpcao dim. Apply Box No. 668. Straita Times. WAN XBL) IMMBDUTBLt, a janior clerk fa* general office work. Apply Bax No. 666, Btraito Times
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    • 833 16 ARTICLIB FOR SALE FOR SALB one Ford eat, in fiist class condition. Caa be inspected at Weame Bros. Lid. SBCOND HAND Paige car, nood working order, newly painted, II.COO Apply, 0.88, c/:- Slraita limes. FOR SALE, two ponies, born in Singapore, a good sise for gharry work. Apply, Manager, Kaihbourne
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    • 594 16 The latest result of scientific research in Tapioca Blades is that of American Steel DUtplbutorwi KIAM KIAT 4 Cfl. Market Street. BANDJER COAL Any quantity oan be supplied. For price, apply Thio Soen Tang, 21, South Canal NOTICE Aa Mr. B. Owen Fowler has left our employment, he ia no
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    • 490 16 FIREWOOD Obtainable) now Sit TAY 6UAN KIAT Government and Municipal Contractor. Nos. 87, 8?a, 87-b and 87-c, Tank Road PROMPT DELIVERY IV MOTOR LORRIES AVOID INCONVEMINCE OF lUILOCK BART WORRIES 'Phone Nos. 1 450 and 1 073 OFFICE HOURB 9 A.M TO 1 P.M. AND 2 P.M. TO 5 P.M.
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    • 265 16 Morgan's Crucibles and Plumbago ngine Room Thermometers Fly foot Belt Dressings Glass Sight Feed Lubricators Bristol* Steel Belt Lacings ■altar's Circular Spring Balances (113 lbc to £00 >ba.) Balata Belting Canvas Hose Brass Wheel Globe Valves GUAN KIAT CO. LIMITED ilaoorporated in the Straits Setttemeats) M, Phillip St^at IN STOCK
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    • 539 16 Straits Motorcar Service THE PREMIER GARAGE OF THE CITY if [111 5 and 7-seater cars If Efff on hire day and night I'Phone 1233 114 te 111, Orchard Read. The place to get them The War is over and we are bothered no more with guns or with swords galore
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