The Straits Times, 5 February 1915
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Title Section14 1915-02-05 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.7 1(J SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 5. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS14 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement243 1915-02-05 1 M^Jpii; M KATZ BROS., LTD. GENTLEMEN'S 19 Lisle Thread SILK Mf Toes, Heels HALF-HOSE. and Tops. LATEST COLOURS, $1.25 per pair. Sizes: 9 to 11. Ar Exceptional'^* Smart Silk Sock in Plain colours with Silk Embroidered clox. COLOURS: Purple, Grey, Paxe, Wine, Tan, Slate J& THE "PARIS" GARTER A^l^_^^_^_^^_^^V/\ No243 words
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Advertisement159 1915-02-05 1 ROBINSON CO., Sporting Outfitters. V^ COLTS OFFICERS MODEL "y^4^ 88 CaUbre Taryet R^volror. Perfect Ba'aioi with alj ntable COLTS POCKET POSITIVE REVOLVER j i\ and 8i inch barrel. Full BHel BoUh il Cthbre. '^(O jC w)j^ |L COLTS POLICE POSITIVE REVOLVER Jl Hk| 4 inch Btrrel. Fail Pined Coi-h. -82159 words
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Advertisement36 1915-02-05 1 Eternlt Asbestos Slates. Sole Aoknts AOAMBON. 6ILFIILAN A CO., ITD PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work, Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Repairing Cameras. KONG KING CHEONG& COMPANY. Adalphl Hotal Buildings. Singapore. Branch at Penang. 1-6 81 6 1636 words
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Article1269 1915-02-05 2 MEN IN THE MAKING AT WINDSOR AND ETON. The Public School Spirit. Writing in The Times on the subject of England in Time of War a special oorre- spondent says To one looking up tbe walls of Windsor Castle it is difficult to remember that modern1,269 words
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Article807 1915-02-05 2 How London Speeded The Dying Year. The gloaming of December 81 brought more people into the streets of the West El! than eventide on any other day for months, says a writer in Thb Evening Standard. Piccadilly, Regent street, Oxford-street, the theatre districts, were thronged with men807 words
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Advertisement286 1915-02-05 2 flsMWty h^**.,,) e****^ SUPERIOR FLOUR SUPERIOR FLOUR SUPERIOR FLOUR MANUFACTURED MANUF AOTUUD MANUFACTURED OWN FLOUR MILLS OAIRI FLOUR MILLS OAIRI FLOUR MILLS DAIRI, naai* MOJI OAIRI, near MOJI DAIRI. ne>r> MOJI «vfr*fc »t-yji SUPREME PATENT BEST FLOUR EXTRA SUPERIOR MANUFACTURED MANUFACTURED MANUFACTURED BY BY BY DAIRI FLOUR MILLS DAIRI FLOUR286 words
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Advertisement50 1915-02-05 2 Don't RUk Pneumonia, [Get rid of every cold as quickly as possible. It is the forerunner of all pulmonary trouble, aod pneumonia may develop in a few hours. Take Chamberlain's Cough KemHy. It is simple thing to do, but toe effect is marvelous. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement317 1915-02-05 2 YOU CAN ESCAPE the tortures of Neuralgia— those fearful, darting, shooting pains tbat driyo yon almost nsane— by robbing the faco and bead with that King of pain destroyers, Little's Oriental Balm. This marvel loan remedy acts like msgic on the quivering paiu racked nerves. It soothes, relieves, CURES. Its317 words
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Advertisement698 1915-02-05 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. Application), aooompanied by oopies of testimonial*, will be rtc>ived at tho Master attendant's Offloe, up to 15th February ooi», for tbe r>oit of Light Kotper, Singapore. Salary 1600 per annum with rations and uniform. Applicants are required to have kncwlodgc as fitter. C A. RADCLIFFB. Ma ter Attecdint,698 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous76 1915-02-05 2 My papa is a mounted policeman," said small Eric to a visitor. "Is that better than being a walking policeman asked the visitor. 'Course it is," replied Eric. "If there is trouble he can get away quicker 1 Borleigh (at 11.40 p.m.)— I love that dreamy look in your eyes.76 words
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Article1943 1915-02-05 3 EFFECTS OF DROP IN PRICE OF METAL. Company's Position Reviewed. Tbe annual meeting of the shareholder* of tbe Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L., was beld on December 16, tbe chairman of directors (Mr. A. S. H. Ashbolt) presiding over a good attendance of shareholders. The Chairman1,943 words
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Article374 1915-02-05 3 German Major's Assertion to A Belgian Lady. M. Maurice Maeterlinck and others have stated that the Germans have laid mines under Brussels. On behalf of tbe Germans these reports have been denied. Tbe appended message is printed in a London paper just as received from Paris. Brussels374 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement246 1915-02-05 3 6. OTOMUNE A COMPANY. f^\^ MOfcT FASHIONABLE d» WATERPROOF COAYS Silk. Cashmeie and Cotton. I y ,jf'™i tTOCHED IH JII.L SIIZESI JLjafcSiw BEST jmNESE CREPE SHIRTS 9^^£cfSK^^ TeEnis and Office Wear. MOST POPULAR LOCALLY. 6. OTOMUNE COMPANY. NEW GOODS DISPLAY JAPANESE. INDIAN AND CHINESE SILKS. AND CURIOS ALSO GOLD AND246 words
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Advertisement12 1915-02-05 3 l \i Children's Hacking Cough at Nig>l Wood* Great Peppenoimt Onre la12 words
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Advertisement796 1915-02-05 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYG KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Franoisco. to all points in the United States, Canada, Mexioo and Borcpe Operating the New 22,000-ton Tripla Sorsw Turbine Liners BHINYO MARU," TINVO MARU and CHI YO MARU,"796 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement632 1915-02-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0.1 BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BQYPT MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued (of China Coast Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Hommard (for Buropt). I Connecting632 words
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Advertisement516 1915-02-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe it maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The Mew Twin-screw Steamer* maintaining this service have been specially designed and oonstrooted, and are fitted with516 words
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Advertisement722 1915-02-05 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. TH E Si AM STEAM NAVIBATION CO.. LO. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisnt, Semerak, Baohok, rielantan Tabai. Bangnars, Telnpin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Langsnen, Takn, Ohompon, Kohlak aad Bangktk. A STEAMER Qua O.psrture BORIBAT Fab. a, a p.m. •s. VUG ALA Fab. 9 13, 3722 words
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Advertisement625 1915-02-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM HAY. The Oompaoie*' steamras are despatched from Liverpool oat wards for the Str&itn, China and Japan every week and from Japan homeward* /or London, Amsterdam and Antwerp cv ry fortnight; (or Oenoa Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseillee, Havre625 words
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Advertisement462 1915-02-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTOOMVAART-IMATBCHAPPIJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA. SINGAPORE, SABANO, COI.OMHO PORT SAID, GENOA AND LONDON. Steamer* are due on or about tiie undermentioned dates OuTWABD HomWAKO. 191S 1916 Karimate Feb. 6 Koningin d. Ned. P. Juliana Feb. 10 Feb. 6 Oranje Mar. b462 words
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Article122 1915-02-05 5 FIXTURES Friday, February 5. High Water, 1.27 a.m., 113 p in Sun^ei Oau meetinf;, Derrick's, 2.D0. The (juaints, Victoria Theatre. Saturday, February 6. iliyii Water, !.l a.m.. 2.27 p.m. (i K s. S t lo, Woodstock Orange. Art Club meeting, S.C.C. 10.80 a.m. Dutch Club Concert. The122 words
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Article209 1915-02-05 5 To-D*T. I', and Telok Anson Kinta 8 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Ipm Batu Pah.it Mena 3 pm Itatavia, Cheribon, Saiuarang and Sourabnya .lapara 8 pm Colombo I'athan 4 pm |3~Penang, Ceylon, Australasia. Mauritius, India. Aden, Egypt, Earsps, etc. Train 4 pm Bangkok Profit 4.80 pm209 words
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Article61 1915-02-05 5 MJThe P. and <). outward mail steamer Malta has left Colombo, and may be expected to arrive here at daylight on Sunday. February 7. .«rr Mnurou Dtra in London Aiutiu, Dec. 25 January 26 Jan. 25 !>,•<•. :tl .lan. 6 February 1 Feb. 1 .Tad. 8 Jan.61 words
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Article69 1915-02-05 5 The Hoard uf Trade have notified the Imperial Merchant Service Guild thai it is esmntial riming the war that captains of British merchant ships should always have oa board thn b.IU uf lading and the manifest ol cargo. Neglect to comply with these iaatructioa* nay result, it is stated, in69 words
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Article106 1915-02-05 5 Latest Arrivals List of Teasels in port at 10 am. on February 6, 1016. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Circe 4 2 16 No. 6 Wharf Titan a N 6 Wharf Lad; Weld Inner Roads C. Apcar No. 8 Wharf Muni; Bee a Inner Roads Ulamler 5-2-11106 words
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Article158 1915-02-05 5 BXCHANOB Bm«iross, Pbbsujbv 5, 191;. O» Lontoa Bank 4 m/s 2/4 ft Demand 9/4^ Private 8 m/s 2/4 On Ikou Bank T. T. 116 Oa Hoa«BO««...Bank d/d 234 Urn Bn*»oßii....Baiik d/d m 102 i Ob turn Bank T. T. Ml J OmJapah Bank d/d U4J Sovereigns buying158 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article176 1915-02-05 5 Value cJ 10 10 Ampan* 8.00 1 1 AyerWenp 0.15 10 10 Belat 2.50 10 10 Bruanji 0.76 10 10 Kanipat 10 10 Kanaboi 1-30 10 10 Kinta Association 41 41 Kinta Tin 1.12.6 41 41 Lahai Miner 10 7.00 Malayan Collieries 41 41 Malayan Tina 1.7.6 10 10176 words
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Article611 1915-02-05 5 fa"?<>l Boyon. Sellen. Value 8/- AlUu<w 4 i V* 41 41 AngE>-JaT» 8/ 8/6 8/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 7/8 8/2/- 2/- Ba&u Ma&fe -/7* /10 41 41 Batn fix* 1.60 1.16.8 2/- a/- Bekoh -/10 1/1 41 41 Bokit KajanK 1.7.8 1.10.0 41 41 Bukit Lintang 2.0.0 2.6.0 norn 2/-611 words
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Article125 1915-02-05 5 sal -41 41 B. Smelting Ut. 11/- 12/6 41 41 Prel. 1.0.6 1.2.6 6/- 6/- Blcetric T'wip '2/6 8/6 10 10 Fruw Neave 61.00 62.60 60 50 Hammer Co. 90.00 95.00 100 Huwarthßrekine... 46.00 100 7%Pre«. 85.00 100 100 F»U Bro, Del 100.00 10 10 Maynard A Co. 11X0125 words
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Article43 1915-02-05 5 United EnginoerB.«% 11,284 r OO norn Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £850,000 norn S'poreMunicipal 6% 11,878,000 l%pm Spore Municipal 4i% ol 1007 •1,600,000 pai S'poie Mnaicipal 4,% of 1008 11,009,000 Mi Spore Municipal 4% 2,0O0,0O( 10% di I Spore Municipal 4% £8O0.00( 9243 words
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Advertisement126 1915-02-05 5 XUe compluto M >f olub Qxtarrn will be foand on page li. AUCTION SALES PowM and Co. I (February 6. At saleroom, a collection of Rare and valuable Dutch and Indian Krisses. etc., at 11. February 6 -At The Motor Oarage No. 500, North Bridge lload, 8 motor Cars, 3126 words
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Advertisement354 1915-02-05 5 LATEST ADVERTISeMENTS. THE F.M.S. ».8. ADVERTISING AGENCY. 2i, RAFPLBS PLACE, SINGAPORE, I 7, NORTHAM ROAD, PENANG. Advertisers in tbe above Agency Book Scbemu will pleate note that their adver-tit-ements for 1016 will appear in the begin ning of the Itot quarter of tbe current year. Pl.ase note that all those354 words
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Advertisement88 1915-02-05 5 THE WISE SMOKER v//// At/ Smokes State Express because he knov/s that they are 100 tobacco value, and that in buying them he does not have to pay for worthless pr«?s?nts. CIGARETTES Packed in Patent Vacuum Tins, S. IS. IZ VIRGINIA > /S4 No. 555 leaf Per tin of 50,88 words
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Advertisement98 1915-02-05 5 A CAPITAL SENSATIONAL DETECTIVE FEATURE AT THt. H4BIIUA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH North Bridge Roaa. TONIOHT t aaC 9.50 TO-HIOHT CINKS QRBAT DETECTIVE DRAMA THE HUNROE MANOR MYSTERY (IN S PARTS) Tbe Most Astonishing Sensational Story. A pair of Villains eudearour to seco.ro the sojrot cl a Talnable mine. Meobaoioal oontrivanres, secret98 words
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1139 1915-02-05 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5. LABOUR AND FIGHTING. Tbe indirect effects of war aro almost as worthy of notice as the incidents of war. Those who were in the inner circles of the Labour Putty tell us that during tbe first half of 1914 there was an exceptional degree1,139 words
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Article37 1915-02-05 6 The latest statement of tbe approximate gross earnings of Indian railways shows that from April 1, 1914, to January 0, 1915, tbe receipts are Rs. 251 lakhs less than ia the corresponding period of the previous year.37 words
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Article11 1915-02-05 6 Tbe Titi Tin Company's output for January amounted to i,Ub7 piouls.11 words
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Article12 1915-02-05 6 The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., during January was 600 piculs.12 words
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Article18 1915-02-05 6 Roneo, Ltd., have one hundred and fifty men serving in Kitohener's army, drawn from their factories and offices.18 words
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Article21 1915-02-05 6 The annual camp and inspection of the Penang Volunteers will be held at Kampong Bahru during the Chinese New Year holidays.21 words
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Article24 1915-02-05 6 "We would rather be fighting the Germans, it is too much like shelling peas up here," writes a British private from the Persian Gulf.24 words
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Article25 1915-02-05 6 The ladies of the Presbyterian Church sewing party will meet at the house of Mrs. Welsh, Letcombe, Gilstead Road, on Tuesday next, at 4.30 p.m.25 words
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Article30 1915-02-05 6 Arrangements have been made whereby the steamer service between Java and Siam will be resumed in March next. The vessel to be placed on the run is the Van Hoorn.30 words
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Article53 1915-02-05 6 There was an outbreak of fire last evening at tho third mile on the Bukit Timah Road. A spark from a passing train set fire to tbe roof of an atap bouse and by the time the brigade had arrived on the scene the place was gutted. The damage, however,53 words
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Article44 1915-02-05 6 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wired us yesterday as follows Towkay Eu Tong Seng appealed before Mr. Justice Innes against a decision of tbe Warden of Mines. The Judge reserved his decision as to whether an appeal lies at the Court or with the Resident.44 words
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Article46 1915-02-05 6 The British Legation at Bangkok is informed that a new system of Legation news telegrams is about to be introduced. Apparently telegrams will be despatched on two days a week only, namely, Tuesdays and Fridays. But news of important events will bo communicated as they occur.46 words
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Article53 1915-02-05 6 What is described as a big system of fraud upon the Shanghai Tramway Company is being investigated by tbe Mixed Court at Shanghai. The accused are ten in number, and, with tbe exception of one man, were all tram conductors. The charge against them is that of conspiring to defraud53 words
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Article56 1915-02-05 6 Tan Tiong llooy, who is in Standard VII, St. Joseph's Institution, has secured the Ong Kirn Wee scholarship for the current year, while Choo Sbiu Kin, of the tame standard and school, has won the Desker Scholarship. These scholarships are awarded annually, on the result of a special examination, with56 words
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Article59 1915-02-05 6 Mr. Y. Tan informs us that the display of his fireworks, consisting of designs of various animals and other things will take place on tbe Beach Road reclamation on Saturday night (to-morrow) commencing at eight clock, sharp. Those desirous of obtaining a good view should be on tbe ground itself59 words
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Article59 1915-02-05 6 Wild rumourß were in circulation in liata via last wetk-end about an alleged telegram of 2,000 words in length which the GovernorGeneral was said to have received from the Hague Government. One report bad it that Holland had presented an ultimatum to Germany. The Batavia correspondent of the Sumatra Post59 words
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Article73 1915-02-05 6 According to advices received by a Manila shipping firm from Brisbane, Australia, formal condemnation proceedings have been insti tuted in the Supreme Court of that city for the award and disposal of the well known Norddeutscher Lloyd steamer Prinz Sigismund, which was caught in Australian waters at the outbroak of73 words
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Article87 1915-02-05 6 The Batavia office of the Rotterdam Lloyd line have received the following telegram from their directors at Rotterdam "In connection with an expected blockade of the Suez Canal all cargo steamers must take in extra bunkers at Padang to be loaded on deck, and they must await our instructions at87 words
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Article109 1915-02-05 6 The Tugliche Rundschau, of Amsterdam states that the newspapers recently published numerous descriptions of attempted friendly overtures between tho trenches of the Germans and the French. Every one." tbe journal observes, will recognize that this faternizing has its serious side, for war is no sport, and one must affirm with109 words
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Article163 1915-02-05 6 On February 5, 1757, just outside the little village of Plausy, was decided the fate of India. The sword was the arbiter, and Robert Clive its successful wie'dor. His act was that of a madman or a genius. <>v the side of Surajib Dowlah were 60,01)0 well-equipped soldiers, whilst Clive163 words
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Article385 1915-02-05 6 The Chief Secretary of the F.M.B. and Lady Brockrnan are on the incoming English mail due at Penang to day and are expected back in Kuala Lumpur at the end of this woek. In the Court of Appeal at home Mr. Justice Bankes has succeeded Mr. Justice385 words
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Article40 1915-02-05 6 Dr. Lim Boon Keng will lecture to-night, on "Modern China," at 8 80 o'clock, in the Chapel Hall of the Anglo-Chinese School, at the junction of Coleman and Armenian Streets. All are very cordially invited to be present.40 words
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Article65 1915-02-05 6 There was a largo gathering of civilians at tbe P. and O. wharf this morning to say good bye to friends homeward bound. Two military bands discoursed music in honour of the departing General Officer Commanding, His Excellency Major General R. N. R. Roade, C.8., Major and Mrs.65 words
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Article223 1915-02-05 6 Paterson, Simons and Co., in their weekly rubber circular, state:— lntimation has now been received to the effect that His Majesty's Government have approved arrangements whereby under a system of guarantees applications for permission to ship rubber to the United States may be entertained. All such223 words
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Article230 1915-02-05 6 The Hague, January 8(1 February I:— The Ametordam llandelxblacl states that the allies have made considerable progress during the hist few days in the districts of Nitu port, Dixmude and Ypreß, and their poaition is generally much improved. From January 15 to 20 merely a230 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement125 1915-02-05 6 t M=ga A really hl g h c ass fc** CIGARETTE. Abso'ASSJS lutely pure and *,".'■s%&} made from finest Virginia Tobacco ONCE SMOKED ALWAYS SMOKED. JOHN LITTLE CO,, LTD. FOR_ V mjjfjw Artistic Hall IIPoH Furniture. •> =*M L F I Vf^jSH B*^ STVLF. MADE TO MATCH OWK FCENITCII. ]ft>->125 words
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Advertisement158 1915-02-05 6 A BUNCH OF OOOD THIN OS! AL HAM BRA TIN Hmir ClMMStstrMh ThMtra, Mma* load YOU SEE TWO MOWS FOR OK MVMUT. First »how 7 JO Mi. tlllli Mow 1.11 p.m DEEDB OF DARKNESS s c.a.q.l. Drama in 3 Aots. Enacted by well-known Pathe Aitiste-.— Great Favourites with lo il158 words
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Advertisement11 1915-02-05 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 and 8.11 words
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Article1053 1915-02-05 7 TURKS BEATEN ON SUEZ CANAL. German Cruiser Sunk. FIERCE FIGHTING IN THE CARPATHIANS. Surrender of South African Rebels. Rki'Ter's Telegram*. London, February 3, 8.20 p.m. Cairo A British force met the enemy in the vicinity of Ismailia. The enemy's ardour was checked by a sandstorm and their shooting,1,053 words
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Article117 1915-02-05 7 It appears that the Lord Mayor of Leeds, Mr. J. E. Bedford, sought the assistance of the I'nited States Minister at The Hague on behalf of the British prisoner, Private William Lonsdale. who was sentenced to death in Germany. He sent the following message to the Minister "Leeds citizens arc117 words
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Article2150 1915-02-05 7 DECLARATION OF 2\i PER CENT. DIVIDEND. Thinning Out Recommended. The fifth yearly report of the directors of Glenealy Plantations, Limited, to be presented to the shareholders at the annual general meeting, and which is signed by Mr. O. A. Derrick, chairman, is as follows Your directors beg to2,150 words
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Article204 1915-02-05 7 The following obituary notice of the death of Mr. George S. H. Gottlieb, which occurred iv Cairo, is taken from the Egyptian Gazette: Mr. Gottlieb had never been in very robust health, having suffered severely from asthma, and it was on this account that204 words
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Article2026 1915-02-05 7 SERIOUS ALLEGATIONS AGAINST EX-DI HECTORS. Huge Amounts Involved. Tue preliminary enquiry into the charges of criminal breach of trust as hankers, which have been brought against Boey Lian Cbin and Lim Tian Siang, at one time directors of the Kwong Yik Bank, now in liquidation, was2,026 words
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Article281 1915-02-05 7 The annual general meeting of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club was held in the pavilion on Wednesday, Mr. W. K. Hooper beinuUrTiiJ chair. The chairman drew attention to the very satisfactory balance- sheet. Ho said that notwithstanding the various improvements which had been' carried out and281 words
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Article34 1915-02-05 7 We would remind readers of the usual week-end IMaisJ iliiiik t anl Imm at the ■m W« H.t.l urn &Uuid*j Bight, The band of the sth Light Infantry will play during and alter dinner.34 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter523 1915-02-05 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,- In continuation of Pro Bono I'ublico's letter in last night's issue of your paper, please allow rue to say this on this all important subject now under discussion. Instead of making our life happier it appears, as years roll on, the523 words
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Article367 1915-02-05 8 It would be difficult to think of a more severe test for a production than to witness it two evenings in succession. Then it is that the weak spot", if there be any, stand out acd call aloud for criticism, the while they detract from that which may367 words
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Article52 1915-02-05 8 For the npecial benefit of the children, at the matinee to morrow afternoon, the Palladium management are showing the full programme, including the now much talkedabout picture England's Menace. This film starts a sure winner with the youngsters, ap-1 uesides they will also have Max and Wiffle.H at52 words
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Article21 1915-02-05 8 The Vacuum Oil Company send us their new calendar which finals ita piorWnc— ens in artistic qualities and neatness of design.21 words
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Article673 1915-02-05 8 Prices Quoted In the Market Tbls Morning. Singapore Feb. 4, 1916. Messrs. Lyall and Kvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning The quotations on Sterling Shares are only nominal. Nok. Valci. Butbe». Siiuu, 2/- AUagat 1 -it l/» 1 Anglo Ja»a673 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement73 1915-02-05 8 Don't Coug-h. It is absurd to allow a cough to hang on aad aap your vitality when Chamberlain's Cough KetueUy will cure you. You don't know where a persistent cough will land yon. You can't afford to allow your throat and lungs to btcosßS diseased when it is such a73 words
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Advertisement52 1915-02-05 8 To every man upon this earth Death c mcth soon or late, And very few, if any of as, Evi r know oar fateBat this we know- of it we're sate No matter what >c may tndare Tbst we can noon Ret well and atr ng By taking Woods' Great52 words
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Advertisement450 1915-02-05 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS THE MAXWELL "25" FIVE-PASSENGER TOURING CAR, Fully Equipped. Price: $1,850. INSPECTION INVITED. Wearne Bros., Ltd., ORCHARD ROAD. ADELPHI HOTEL. On the occasion of the Anniversary of the Founding of Singapore, RAFFLES DAY, Saturday, February 6, A SPECIAL DINNER will be served, followed by a CINDERELLA DANCE. DAVID BENJAMIN,450 words
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Advertisement323 1915-02-05 8 A.-..-.. LOUIS ROEDERER CHAMPAGNE ROED *>^ one of WinM {JIO^ tfjP> supplied at the Lord Mayor's V^ Tl Banquet in November, 1914. Sol* Importer*: H| HIB6ERT. WOODROFFE ANO COMPANY. LIMITEO. rf~^gHß (Incorporated in Enolank). t^js^^ VC,. WINE MERCHANTS, 1 s»i Federated Malay States. RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner AND Dancing after323 words
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Advertisement167 1915-02-05 9 PRATTS THE STANDARD MOTOR SPIRIT. Obtainable at WEARNE BROS.. LTD. If you desire to be supplied with copies, order at once do not wait, as a limited number only of copies were printed. The Singapore and Straits ROUGH DIARY for 1915. Publishers: FRASER and NEAVE. LIMITED. FACT From To -Day167 words
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Advertisement256 1915-02-05 9 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Meaan. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. SUm. Kob Co., Brsa Baaah Ro.d. The Asiatic Rubber and Produce Co., IS9, Cecil street. Money Changer, Raffle* Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel de l'Hnro.je Money Changer, Adelphi Hotel. Money Changer, Hotel van256 words
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Advertisement146 1915-02-05 9 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 THE MUNICIPALITY IS,(^m t? M| THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE, V^i^^^ y JOHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and F. M. S. W^v Did you get HOUTENS COCOA?^i a, Of course I did Mums I dont146 words
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Advertisement414 1915-02-05 10 siMA-MF. mi (wtMin LARGEBT PAIOUP CAPIT L 0F kW EABTEEI &mkWI PROSPEROUS and PHOORBMIYB. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. M.AD OFFK». WlnoH-*., H~~. ATT^OrivT PCAH. OF A-U«A,,O». -ON^ TO LOAH. CQMM,S..OM TO BROKERS. Tor ail partlovlan. apply to A. m fair, m aaa*tn« DlraatM. INSURANCE. MNTON INSURANCE OFFICE.414 words
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Advertisement258 1915-02-05 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASBURMICE COMPMH OF OtWUM. Established 1883. Diroot Government Suoerviaion. Government Audit. Policies are "WORLJ WIDE." and Non Fortbitable Large Nat Surplua above liabilities tor Reserve and all outstanding olainu. New Bualnaaa, 1918, 0ver... •9,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. J. H. EVANS. Manager,258 words
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Advertisement416 1915-02-05 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 1)6,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling £1,600,000 at a/- •16,000,000 Silver ♦18,000,000 •88,000,000 Beserre Liability of Proprietors 16,0004)00 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. I^ndale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Esq. IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. G. T. M. Edkins,416 words
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Advertisement449 1915-02-05 10 BANKING. BBTABLIBHED 18SS. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y. 10,000.000. Capital Paid Up 8 750.000. Reserve Funds 3,790.000. President. Kaauyoabi Yagiu, Esq. Vioe President. Eojuro Nakagawa, Esq. DIRECTORS lyetoshi Sada, Esq. Kyorokn Yamaaari, Bsq. Shingo Minami, Bsq. HEAD OFFICE:— TAIPBH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANCHES449 words
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Advertisement861 1915-02-05 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of A COLLBCTION OF BARE AND VALUABLE DUTCH AND INDIAN KRIBSES I WITH CARVED IVORY HANDLES »ND FILVER AND WOODEN SHEATHS. A NUMBER OF JAVANES*B, MUDURESE AND BALINESE BOOKS WRITTEN ON DRIED LEAVES. ALSO AN OLD ENGLISH WATCH (SAID TO KB OVER a CENTURIBB OLD)861 words
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Article1027 1915-02-05 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Calls on British Manufacturer The Commercial Motor of December 81 prints the following article: We look forward to the first of several twelve months of abounding trade for the heavy motor industry. We believe that 1916 will prove a double year1,027 words
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Article37 1915-02-05 11 The collection here seems vurry inoom plete," remarked Mrs. Newricb, going through the museum. For one thing, 1 haven t teen a skull el Cromwell. They have a vurry fine one at the moteum at Oxford. England."37 words
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Advertisement159 1915-02-05 11 DJINN MARINE MOTORS FOR EVERY CLASS OF VESSEL. Admitted to be more economical, flexible and accessible than any other make. British Design and Manufacture Throughout. Full Particulars from the Sole Agents i CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LIMITED, SINGAPORE. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Ettnbllahed 1 8 S3) MANUFACTURERS OK I PURE159 words
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Advertisement40 1915-02-05 11 Cure for Blues. Correct tabt disordered stomach with a few doses of Chamberlain's Tablets, and that feeliDg of distress and despondency will disappear like magic. They are a sure cure for tbe blur*. For sale by all '.dispensaries and Dealers.40 words
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Advertisement245 1915-02-05 11 In IMI-Foiwmott ever since. •ouMLOP,. DUNLOP TYR ES ECLIPSE all others. 4 3. Robinson Road, Singapore. The Straits Times FOR F.M.B. READERS. Tbe New Mail Train Service enables as to send into tbe F.M.S. each evening a Special Edition of Tbe Straits Times oontaining all tbe important telegrarci and news245 words
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Advertisement16 1915-02-05 11 KYNOCH'S HIGH-CLASS EXPLOSIVES FOR Dislodging Tree Stumps AND General Blasting Operations BOLE AGENTS: McAlister Co., Ltd.16 words
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Advertisement447 1915-02-05 12 Marseilles Tiles "SWAN BRAND." For prices and particulars, apply to the Sole Agents i Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WAMTS. SECONC-rUNO OIL ENt IKE WANTEO W»Dt-.d a rtco.dbtnd Jto-86H.P. Oil Engine. Stat •< full paiticuUis and price ruiuirtd to X I., c/o Straits Times. rj 6^ APPOINTMENT447 words
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Advertisement334 1915-02-05 12 TO BE LET 08 SOLD. TOBEUT lanmsdiste entry. No. 74, Aneon Road. Apply to Stephens, Paal Co. 41 a TO LET. No 7, Csirohill Circle. Apply Campbell and Berg-ma, 61. K iDg Street. 8 3 D FURNISHED FLAT TO LET. 31, Th« Crescent. Tsdj >ng Katong, for 8 months from334 words
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Advertisement512 1915-02-05 12 TO IE LET M MUD to k in. No. 18, Ho Puah Quay, very gcod and substantial fodown. Apply to Lim Yew Teok, 68-3, Neil Koad 310 v TO LET. No. 4 a Prior* °t'e»t. unitable tor office. Apply Ang Hock Siuw. c/o Straits nteamnbip Co. J td. 1011 v512 words
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Advertisement314 1915-02-05 12 ■wmt. KIAM KIAT A CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipehandlers ftovernment and Municipal Contraotor*. Estate Supplieru and Com miftsion Agents. Sols AoßMtai The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 1-T 80-S-IS EUCALYPTUS OIL (PARKER'S) can be obtained BOON SENG CO.. Ship-Chandlors, Sail- Makers,314 words
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Advertisement312 1915-02-05 12 ■OTWSB. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street. 600D8 READY IN STOCK NOW 3 215. 4,000 Kfgs and Drums Hut buck's Coloured I'ant Oil and Sundries 20,00.) feet Leather, Ba'ata and Hair Beliing, 20,000 As< ortsd File <, SO.COO C hanfckolp, Hammer and xc Handlt s, 8 ICO Amerian Axes, 20,000312 words
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Advertisement553 1915-02-05 12 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURE?. The following fixtures fjr the ourreni weak and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various olubs. Convoniout form* on which to make tho returns will be supplied on application t.-> the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Golf Club. Feb. 6, 1914 gold medal553 words
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Miscellaneous232 1915-02-05 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoel'anb our wants, of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per foui lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each inner ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 13. Inch St232 words
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