The Straits Times, 5 March 1915
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Title Section13 1915-03-05 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.73!) SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. MARCH 5. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement151 1915-03-05 1 "ELLWOOD'S KHAKI TOPIEB. Size 64 to I\. en each 9li9U NETT. English and American Mk BOOTS |j^ "Sk B t>st Quality Leather. Extra Heavy Soles. $9.50, $10.50, $12.50 per Pair. KAIZ DHUi3 M Lll) M MensWear YOU CAN INSURE against fire, your house and your stock, but you cannot insure151 words
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Advertisement172 1915-03-05 1 BRITISH --^an^^nK^ 55* 1 1^ SUPERIOR MADEaiil^j^~^gjj^^^j^^^^? £»P MANUFACTURE. I£t f V Em ddigi"^ i? THE 'CAR RON DOVER RANGE New Pattern in Four Sizes. Complete with 2 Lengths of Piping and Elbow. Hot Plate. Oven. Compute. Width. Height. Depth. Width Height, Depth. Prices. Size No. 1. 272 25* 18172 words
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Advertisement9 1915-03-05 1 Eternit Asbestos Slates. Sulk Aoknts: ADAMSON. GILFIILAN CO., LTD.9 words
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Article514 1915-03-05 2 FEW LIQUIDATIONS, BUT MANY RESIGNATIONS. Position Improved. Success attended tbe reopening of the Stock Exchange writes tbe City Kditor of tlie Daily News and Leader. Such a result cannot fail to give satisfaction to the community at large, for, as the Chancellor of the Exchequer lias insisted, finance514 words
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Article393 1915-03-05 2 Suggested Scheme of the Bradford Dyers. At a special meeting of tbe board of direc tors of the Bradford Dyers' Association, Limited, Bradford, it was decided to address a letter ou tbe subject of British dyewares to Sir William Plender as representing tbt Board of Trade. The393 words
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Article70 1915-03-05 2 The Matin say*, The (bells which will welcome the /.eppelins fthoald they veDtare above Paris will Dot id any case fall back upou l.iHiw'H or strtt-ts in populated districts above which they may explode. The one aDd only tinny which will fail, in addition to the I'peliLH, it the fuse70 words
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Advertisement545 1915-03-05 2 ARTICLES FOR SALE COCONUT SEEDLINGS FOR SALE From well grown trees For particular! and prices, apply to A. rkANKKU Siglaf Bstate. or at Victoria Strict. ai 7 FOR SALE. Owner most Belt One Australian Oeldins aod largu Victoria. Aleo one gentleman and lady's cjilj. All in good running oondition. Apply545 words
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Advertisement280 1915-03-05 2 Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION By READ BROTHERS, Li-u«j Q^|tfiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness •OLD EVERYWHERE ORDER IN FAMLY PACKAGES THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the follow ing places in Singapore Means. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd Messrs. Koh Co.. Brae Basab Road. The Asiatic Robber and Produce280 words
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Advertisement286 1915-03-05 2 All Aches and Pains must go go quickly when you rub in Little* Oriental Balm. It is the enemy of Pain. It stops htadache, earache, ba-kache. It re ieves lamencrs, sprains strains, swelling, lame neck, orick in the back, neuralgia, roeomttiem. ALL external aches and pains ML'ST OO wben jou286 words
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Advertisement139 1915-03-05 2 K. C* HUDSON (Late of Robinson Piano Co.). PIANO Repairing, Tuning. Complete Overhauls. Sound Work Su^o.rx-H up-to-date Til: 1111. SAILORS' HOME, Singapore. 28 M LATEX CUPS MOMI CHESTS JAPANESE SILK AND GENERAL GOODS. YAMATO~& CO., High Street, Singapore. KELLY WALSH, LTD, BOOKSELLERS. Whitaker's Almanack, If 15 $0.65. Do. Bound Cloth139 words
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Article976 1915-03-05 3 THE LICENSING OF THE EXPORTS. A Board of Trade Committee. The Board of Trade, says The Times of January 23, have appointed the Lord Balfour of Burleigb, K.T the Right Hon. Russell Rea, M.l*., and Mr. Henry Bircbenougb, C.M.G., to be a committee to consider and976 words
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Article68 1915-03-05 3 This man's death was a ooble one, inasmuch v be was endeavouring to save tbe lives of others, said Mr. Brewer, who represented the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway Company at the inquext at Streatbam on John Baigent, tbe engine driver, who lost bi* life while placing a dutouator68 words
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Advertisement195 1915-03-05 3 fiHUBB'S SAFES LARGE SELECTION ON SHOW AT Huttenbach Bros. Co., IS, COLLYER QUAY. it is false: economy TO BUY ANY BUT The Best Kerosene Oil DEVOE'S Imperial Brilliant !j>3.yil CASE ALL DEALERS. 10 LET 10 LET. THE WHOLE OR PORTION. Ofiict io part of Kat/. Brothers' building, suitable for looking195 words
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Advertisement585 1915-03-05 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Direct Servioe to Japan via Hongkong A Shanghai, and to Calcutta. via Penang, from Singapore. Taking cargo on thorough Bills of Ladin> tor Cauton. Macao, Svratow, Amoy, Chefoc Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsse Ports, For uosa, the Philippines, etc., etc, etc. Steamers Tons. Commander Rctsano585 words
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Advertisement670 1915-03-05 3 STEAMER SAILINGS. ELLERMAN LINE. TO Marseilles, London and Liverpool, s.s. City of Durham Sailing about MARCH 10. s.s. Branksome Hall Sailing about APRIL S. To be followed by Mi City of Corinth For particulars as to rates of freight and passage money, apply to fy McALISTER Co., Ltd., Agents. 18-ia670 words
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Advertisement617 1915-03-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coaiit, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Porth. Stoamani will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Homeward (for Europe). I Connecting at617 words
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Advertisement530 1915-03-05 4 STEAIER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A aervioe is maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining tbis servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all the530 words
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Advertisement693 1915-03-05 4 BTEAMER SAILIWCS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVI6ATION GOOD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Kor KroUy, Paka, Trioßganu, Bunt, Semerak, Baobok, Kelantan Tab.i, Bangnitra, Tolapin, Panarai, PaUni, Singora, Laeon, Kobaamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Cbampon, Kohlak and Bangkok. A STEAMER Qua Departure ■a. BORIBAT Mar. 6, S p.m. a.a. VUG ALA Mar. 9 13, 3 p.m. a...693 words
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Advertisement626 1915-03-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. P The Companies' steamers are deapatobed from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp evory fortnight; for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles,626 words
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Advertisement430 1915-03-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STOOMVAART-MAATSCHAPPiJ (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SBRVICB BBTWEBN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM, VIA SINGAPORE, BELAWAN DELI SABANG, COLOMnO (optional) PORT SAID AND GKNOA. Steamers are due on or about tin under-uientiom-d dates Outward. Homiward. 1915 1915 Oranje Mar. 6 Kambapg%n Mar. 6 Rembrandt Mar IV P. Juliana Mar. 20430 words
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Letter391 1915-03-05 5 To the XIII tor of the Straits Times. >ir, May I suggest that the time has now come when some indication might very use fully be given thr >ugh your columns as tc how much lor lutl' I ilt tail it is permissiblt to send home about the391 words
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Letter160 1915-03-05 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— May I once again ask the help of your readers in providing a supply of books and magazines itbe latter especially) for tbe use of the troops in this garrison I I conld also find good use for two160 words
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Letter486 1915-03-05 5 To the Eiitor of tbe Strait* Times. Loyalist s lttU'i in your Saturday's isaoe will have the hearty approval of all the Allies who have n >'- fasta lust their sense of nationality. l'<rlin[~ )"U will allow a few M..H- of comment on the noble part playe.l486 words
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Letter424 1915-03-05 5 I tbu Editor of tl»< Straita Tiiura. Sir. I hare r. a.l with mnch interest t'l Utter M the Jltli ult imtia|[ iv J. R L'» article oa "Christianity and the War' as published in tbe Straits Diocesan Magazine. I shall thank you to kindly allow me424 words
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Article89 1915-03-05 5 Latest Arrivals. List of vessels in port at 10 a.m. on March 5, 1915. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Quarra 4-3- 15 Inner Roads Klang No. 8 Wharf H. of Sarawak Inner Roads Lady Weld tiiangAnn Singaporean 3 3 15 Itan Whatt Hin Sri Muar Hock Keng89 words
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Article96 1915-03-05 5 Ad Ai|iiilla's towering triumph, Varupirrs sj tl,c Night, is the feature of the change of programme at tlio Gaiety Picture Palace to uii;lit. This is a prol<'i;>i<' >v four parts and in a startliug and pMMMM iuj»t«ry drama which n well wonti m<-i \au. The other pictures are96 words
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Article71 1915-03-05 5 Malay.— lo4.:)Oj lbs. Hikam.- 19,462 lbs. Bruoiue.- 14.448 lbs. Klplnl. IJIOt lbs. Q I l,n Hope.-17,0W2 \br. 11h1.1.n Streams.— ll,ooo lbs. Kuala Kubu- 9,800 lbs. Karak.- 9,684 lbs. l.ordon Asiatic— 90,4>i7 lbs. Lumnt. *>,'>,24.'i lbs. I'aUling. -:.»,5.-)8Iuh. Kibu-9.'<Bolos. lOibb.r Co., of MaUy.- -12,461 lbs. Kubber HUtaUtt of71 words
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Article160 1915-03-05 5 EXCHANOE. SisiiAioKE, March t, 1915. On Lokdom Bank4m/s 2/4 ft Demand 2 4,', Private 3 m/s 3/4,1 On India Bank T. T. "4 On H0N..k05.;.. Hankd/d 22} On Siiav.hai ...Bank d,d 102 On Java Bank T. T. 1414 On Japan Bank d/d 114* Sovereigns— buying rate 18.54160 words
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Article84 1915-03-05 5 FIXTURES. Friday, March 5. High Water, 0.11 a.m., 0.33 p.m. Saturday, March 6. High Water, 0.42 a.m.. 1.19 p.m. P. and O. outward mail duo. Sunday, March 7. High Water, 1.17 a.m., 2.10 p.m. Monday, Mar;',, 8. High w «ter, 1.57 a.m., 3.16 p.m. Tuesday, March 9.84 words
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Article175 1915-03-05 5 TODAT. Penang and Calcutta taking mails for Durban Onsang 2 pm P. Swettenham and Telok Ad son Kinta 2 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 2pm Kanka and Billiton V. Outboorn 4pm Kemaman, K. Dungun and Trengganu Will-o'-the-Wisp 4.30 pm To-morrow. P. Sambu, Djambi Singkep 8 am175 words
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Article92 1915-03-05 5 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Nubia left I'enang at 10.10 p.m. yesterday, an<l may be expected to arrive here on Saturday morning. March 6. The I*, and O. outward intermediate steamer Nore is due at Penang at daylight on Wednesday next, March 10. She may92 words
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Advertisement151 1915-03-05 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. March 6.— At rxkroom. anredeemed ;it 10. Much 6.— At saleroom, 10,000 Fancy Kin iring Tiles, at 11. March 9.- -At saleroom, freehold property situatu at Cuppagfl Hoad, at 2.3 March 8. -At saleroom, freehold land and bouses, Lorong 6, Gaylang etc at 2.80. March151 words
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Advertisement561 1915-03-05 5 LATEST AOVEKTISEMENTii. BOARD AND LODGING WANTED. Two married couples with ore 8 year cli'H, require b >ard and loil^iDy for five or s<x veekß mu"t be near tram. State locality •i d tc an t> X., c/o Stiaita T'iuoh. f-3 6-8 M3TOH CAR FOR SALF 119 Arrol .'ol ohton, in561 words
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Advertisement240 1915-03-05 5 DRINK! DRINK! CARLSBERG BEER! THE BEST BEER W&k?im^ssr T() THH latest \fjmkj^^r METHODS WITH EVERY POSSIBLE CARE IN SANITARY RESPECTS. CARLSBERG BEER IS OftNl'H BEER. I SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC Co., Ltd. l Obtainable from: JOHN LITTLE tc Co Ltd.. RAFFLES PLACE. KATZ BROS.. Ltd.. GARNER QUELCH tc Co240 words
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1087 1915-03-05 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MARCH 5. RUSSIA'S RECOVERY. Tbe absence of news from German sources ia perhaps the bent indication available that there is no exaggeration in tbe reports of HuHsian success. Undoubtedly tbe German army, boldly led, took tbe initiative in a movement whhh placid tbe Russian force* in1,087 words
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Article16 1915-03-05 6 The Government notification, whereby the introduction of deck passengers from certain places was prohibited, i« rescinded.16 words
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Article24 1915-03-05 6 Tbe Emperor of Abyssinia has offered the French (iovernment a valuable prwteut of borne* for the use of the officer* of Un army htafl.24 words
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Article13 1915-03-05 6 The Princo of WaleVs War Relief Fond in Singapore now amounts to 9:101,173.13 words
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Article17 1915-03-05 6 The output of tlio Titi Tin Co., Ltd., for the month of Febrmry amounted to 991 piculs.17 words
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Article24 1915-03-05 6 Tbe adjourned general meeting of the Titi Tin Co Ltd., will be held on Saturday, tbe Bth inst., at nooo, in the Exchange Buildings.24 words
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Article20 1915-03-05 6 According to the Vienna correspondent of the Popolo d'ltalia many Austrian mMmh are armed with Mexican rifles stamped Mexican Republic."20 words
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Article24 1915-03-05 6 The monthly meeting of the Minisfering Children's League will be held at Young Men's Christian Association, on Monday next, Bth inst., at 4.30 p.m.24 words
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Article37 1915-03-05 6 The Governor ban prohibited the exportation of rattans from the Colony to any foreign port in Europe or on tbe Mediterranean Sea or Black Sea other than a port of France or Russia (except on tbe Baltic).37 words
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Article39 1915-03-05 6 The directors of the British Berna offer i.'-." to the first driver, in Government service, of a liritish Berna lorry that gets over the Rhine and £50 to tbe first driver of a liritit.li Berna lorry that enters Berlin.39 words
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Article37 1915-03-05 6 Corporal M. Craike Pickering, who went home with the Malayan Contingent, on board the Agapenor, has forwarded a few photo graphs depicting life on the ship. He is now attached to A Co., 7th ISUtalion Cameron Highlanders.37 words
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Article42 1915-03-05 6 A cavalry officer who returned to the front took with him a pack of beagles for harebunting by the cavalry brigade to which he is attached. The pic... says tho Mail, has been lent by Mr. Ernest Robinson, of Liscombe, Lcigbton Bu/.zard.42 words
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Article43 1915-03-05 6 The Government of India have asked the Port Officers to be on the 100 1 -out for dhows (Haj pilgrim boats) which are attempting to smuggle food-stuffs to German East Africa, where, the Government have been informed, great scarcity of fojd prevail: 143 words
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Article43 1915-03-05 6 The annual report of the Pennng Library shows a credit balance of 51.8H9 aod a membership of 324. an increase of 20. During the year, 818 volumes were added and 23,955 were issued, fiction representing 4 010 and theology 87. Several Chinese subscribed.43 words
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Article46 1915-03-05 6 One's bills for foodstuffs, drinks and smokes are of such interest in these days that one might be recommended to study the admirably compiled price list just sent out by Messrs. John Little and Co. It covers the whole field of s.ich necessities as above mentioned.46 words
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Article46 1915-03-05 6 We are informed that there is at the Master Attendant's Office a good number of articles of lady's clothing, mainly waterproofs, sweater?, cloaks, hats, etc. These should be applied for at once and removed, otherwise they will be handed over to the Belgian Refugees Clothing Fuud.46 words
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Article52 1915-03-05 6 A correspondent writes to The Times l The War Office issued an order to all Commandants of detention camps in the Kingdom, authorising them to allow the German and Austrian prisoners of war to have newspapers every day, a selection to be made from t'iu leading penny dailies and halfpenny52 words
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Article77 1915-03-05 6 The Punjab Gazette notifies that R.Wilfred and Company, coach builders of L-ihorc, and the Cafe Ahrens, a firm of confectioners at Simla, being hostile firms within the meaning of paragraph 2 of the Hostile Foreigners (Trading) Ordtr, have been refused a liceusc to carry on or engage in trade or77 words
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Article75 1915-03-05 6 The Dutch Embassy at Berlin has be< n authorised to emphatically coutradict the suggestion that an official' or surreptitious British censorship exists in the Dutch I'u.stal and Telegraph service. The facts in the case can only be explained on the ground of more mistakes. It is quite possible that sometimes75 words
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Article71 1915-03-05 6 A Welsh doctor who is surgeon at a hos pital in Noiiiiern Fiance, in a letter to a friend, says A private was summoned before bis commanding officer after an en gagnment, and informed that he would be reported for the I). CM. (distinguished con duct medal). Assuming a very71 words
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Article85 1915-03-05 6 The Tempo correspondent at Geneva states that, according to recent figurns, the tola* number of war prisoners is 179,800. Tho Allies have now 6<>4,2<K) in their couoentra tiou camps, and Germany and Austria have 575,600. This total, it is true, includes all the civilians taken as prisoners by the enemy's85 words
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Article140 1915-03-05 6 Tbe oil industry in Taiwan, Hays a Japanese commercial publication, im aasum my ttie dtxjrte of importance which was never dreamed of when it was started by the Hodeo Oil Company some yearn a*(v as only a Hide baxiness. According to the latent reports from ByoritHU, where an extenitive held140 words
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Article458 1915-03-05 6 Mr. James Tyler, the Government prinUr, who has been on long leave in the aii country, is due in Singapore with tlio incoming mail. Sir George. Buchanan, llrilish Ambassador at Petrograd. belongs to a notable family of diplomats. His father was successively Ambassador at Berlin, Petrograil, and458 words
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Article68 1915-03-05 6 Messrs. Derrick anil Co. inform us the following results of crushing operations at Raub for the four weekx ending '2Hth ult. I Bukit Koman. stone crushed lylM tons; gold obtained TtlH.w <>zs. average per tea '2.756 ilwts. Bukit Malacca, stone crushed 3..174 tons gold obtained68 words
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Article121 1915-03-05 6 In order to make clear the position of the postal authorities with regard to the postage on soldiers' letters, Thu Standard is autho rised to state that tho letters of all soldiers belonging to the British hxpeditionary I'orco are franked, and that the sender* are not called121 words
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Article161 1915-03-05 6 The sudden, yet half < xp< rtetl, mws of thu death of cur dear old I'nihi says tin: B. N. Borneo Herald, must lz,n< iiwakenod many feelings and r< collections in the liraitt of his old parishioners, parishioners of I ten widely hcattinW .irish,'161 words
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Article196 1915-03-05 6 Commenting on tlio r< cent situation in StegapaM 'ul mm Itangkok contemporaries has the following In such a critical situation we may bo sure that there wore miuiy individual acts of bravery. Wo have had s.iiiii- facts given us of the Rcnxationul evening motorcar ride of MM ladies,196 words
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Advertisement128 1915-03-05 6 FOUR FAMOUS BRANDS OF EGYPTIAN J CIGARETTES y^V^ H BORN 1820. t STILL GOING STRONG jj i X REMEMBER. H J i just as easy to call for "Johnnie Walker" E as for Whisky and far Safer. The man who A calls for Whisky deserves what he gets. The man128 words
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Advertisement147 1915-03-05 6 ALHAMBRA The Pionasr Cinsmstograph Theatre, Beach Road To-Nlf.ht Second Show, at B IS p.m. POWERFUL MODERN PROOUCIION THOSE WHO LIVE IN GLASS HOUSES 3 PARTS The moHt compelling human drama ever shown on the screen and saturated with a Btern realism of life presented in a bold manner. IEHMTIONaL DETECTIVE147 words
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Advertisement11 1915-03-05 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page S and 8.11 words
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Article1903 1915-03-05 7 DARDANELLES. Allies Making Steady Progress. RUSSIA'S VICTORIES. Germans and Austrian* Checked. Hmtkk's Wvii kMMa London, March I, 2.55 a.m. Paris official French warships in tbe Gulf of Saros on Tuesday bombarded the Bulair forts and lines and sot fire to tho barracks. The evacuated the Works. The bridge1,903 words
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Article91 1915-03-05 7 Kkitkk's Tilkukamh. London, March 8, 7.10 p.m. Copper OS,-. Rubber 2 s}. Linseed, Argen tine 48 3 paid, Bombay 58/6. Delhi, wheat o9 6 paid Toria 58 I buyers. Goat-skins 630,000 sold Madras prime twopence, mediums ordinary a penny. Bombay's three halfpence lower. Sheepskins Madras prime penny91 words
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Article908 1915-03-05 7 DISTRIBUTION OF PRIZES BY THE ADMIRAL. His Advice to The Scholars. St. Andrew's School prize-giving, held yesterday afternoon in the Victoria Theatre, proved a most pleasant function. His Excellency the Admiral, Sir Martyn Jerram, X.C.8 distributed tbe awards to the successful scholars and, it must be said,908 words
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Article218 1915-03-05 7 (Fkom A CoRRKSI'ONDKNT.) Treugganu, March 1. The weather lately has been very fine, and the fishing boats have been out gathering a silver harvest from the deep. But to day, for no apparent season, no wind, a great nwell arose, and tbe sea lashed tbe shore— we218 words
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Article50 1915-03-05 7 (Officially Communicated.) Definite information has been received that Mr. N. F. Edwards, of Pateraon Simons and Co., was one of those murdered on the 15th ult. There is no change in the situation, which remains entirely satisfactory, but it is still necessary to preserve ordinary military precautions.50 words
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Article60 1915-03-05 7 Notice is given as follows Ploaso note that no one from whom evidence may be required by the Court of Inquiry is to leave Singapore without reference to the President of that Court. A. M. Thompson, Major, Provost- Marshal. Tho Piesident of the Court of Inquiry is60 words
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Article945 1915-03-05 7 TRIAL OF THE SEPOY RASULAH CONCLUDED. Addresses by Counsel. The Court Martial resumed this morning before Lieut.-Col. C. \V. Brownlow, K.G.A., Major 11. Harris Edge. Stb Shropshire Light Infantry, and Capt. L. Ball, sth Light lofao try, wbc-D the trial of the Sepoy Rasulab, charged with joining in945 words
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Article38 1915-03-05 7 Kitl'TKK's IhMUK London, March 3, 6.20 p.m. Victoria, British Columbia A motion in the legislature to prohibit the employment of Asiatics in local industries was withdrawn at tho request of the Premier, based on imperial policy.38 words
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Article31 1915-03-05 7 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) London, March 4. The following interim dividends are announced Rivcrsido 5, Scottish Malay 5. Tbe Rubber Growers' Association are pushing the rubber roadin^ scheme.31 words
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Article540 1915-03-05 7 Telegrams to Netherlands India Papers. The Hague, February 23 27: British aviators have again severely damaged German batteries on the BiUm OOnM, A large number of guns between Knock an 1 ZmMMJMI have been destroyed. At Kirn k 7 soldii rs and oue officer were killed,540 words
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Article59 1915-03-05 7 The output of itahnian Hydraulic Tiu. Limit* d. during the month of I liruary was 700 piculs. Messrs. Derrick and Co. advise ns of the following outputs for the mouth of February Sunori i au Tiu MmMJ Co, Ltd., battery M piculs tin on tributu H7 piculs tin59 words
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Advertisement128 1915-03-05 7 NOTICE: GOVERNMENT PROPERTY MISSING. Notice in hereby given thai duiiu^ tho recent disturbances much property bflon^iny to the (i jviTmucut and tin: v,h hiylit luf.iu try was removed from Alexandra lUrraeks. Tin- public are rc.|uesteJ, in tin event of any of this bjiny traced, to at once coin municate with128 words
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Article2194 1915-03-05 8 THE GRAND NATIONAL AND RACING GENER\LLY Boxing at the Front (Fkoji Oub Own Cukhkspokhrst.) L indon, January '29. Tbe weights for the Spring Handicaps conHtitute for racing uicn tbe turn of the ywar." Interest centres, of coume, in the Lincolnshire and the Grand National, for there is plenty2,194 words
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Advertisement479 1915-03-05 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE MAXWELL "25" FIVE-PASSENGER TOURING CAR, Fully Equipped. Price: 1,850. INSPECTION INVITED. Wearne Bros., Ltd., ORCHARD ROAD. Telegraphic Address ••RONNYMEDI," PENANQ. tt\X^ 1 Code A.8.C.. sth Edition. AM V\ V* Telephone No. 543 6 V\VJ tltS^*^^ PEHAHG. WELL-KNOWN THROUGHOUT THE EAST. TO BE LET. FURNISHED. Holyrood, Stevens Road,479 words
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Advertisement254 1915-03-05 8 IfAII WANT lift* ALWAYS I BEST fffti SHOW I WU PICTURES Ifk THEM. "Gaiety PICTURE PALACE. Junction of Albeit awd Bkncoolih Struts Aqullla's Towering Triumph. Controlled Exclusively by the Mutual Ex claiive Co. ol London VAMPIRES OF THE NIGHT A Startling and Qraesome Mystery Drama PMUMVE MO 4 FOUR PiRTS.254 words
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Advertisement233 1915-03-05 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. 3dtt —I LOUIS ROEDERER APPOINTMENT fSfIKV *iNO OEOROE V J&i CHAMPAGNE <*s ROED/^ was one of three Wines >^V "^^iv supplied at the Lord Mayor's \> cj A^ Banquet in November, 1914. J^^k Sola Importer* i M HIBBERT. WOODROPFE HH AND COMPANY. LIMITEO. }j^Zr*^f\ (Ik<orporat«d in En<ilam>). Qt+233 words
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Advertisement46 1915-03-05 8 SILAM BARI (Slatnlox* Oaylan^i ILL UK SIVi.KH TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT I 1 BY THK KVm i, i i Mi STAR OPERA Th* Royal Theatrical Company of Singapore, AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, North Bridge Road ALL ARTISTES WILL APPEAR. To -Morrow, Saturday GALA. PERFORMANCE. Y. L. TAN. ManoKor.46 words
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Advertisement85 1915-03-05 9 Acetic Acid (European or Japanese) AND MOMI CHESTS Large Stocks on Hand. Special Quotations for Contracts or Quantities. LATEX CUPS ALL ESTATE REQUISITES SIME DARBY CO., LTD., Incorporated in Straits Settlements, MALACCA, Seremban, Singapore and Johore Bahru. Rubber Machines We now have a Large Stock of our well-known "C Type"85 words
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Advertisement374 1915-03-05 9 "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 to /§^3§^\ andto THE MUNICIPALITY f^/^Pwpl THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE, Wis^jS^j/ JOHORE DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and P. M. S. THE COVENTRY CHAIN COMPANY, LIMITED. COVENTRY. ENGLAND. A Speciality in Cycle Chains and Free-374 words
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Advertisement394 1915-03-05 10 ..a.-... -it fl-ioiMT LARGEST PAIO UP CAPITAL Of AMY EASTEBICOJaPAMT. PROSPEROUS -anti PROGRESSIVE. THEGRJAXEACTERILjreASSURANCEJjmP^UJITED. ror an particnlarm. apply M> A. H. FAim. Manaftn. DtrMM. INSURANCE. JANTON INSURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED. Capital Subscribed.... l2,6oo 000 f Amount paid up 600,000 Reserve tuud 1,000,000 Hbad Orrica, Homokong. I The undersigned, uaving been appointed394 words
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Advertisement267 1915-03-05 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ABBURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1883. Direct Government Suoerviaion, Government Audit. Polioies are "WORLU WIDE." and Non Fortt itable Large Nat Surplua above liabilities (or Reserve and all outstanding claims. Naw Buainaac, 1918, 0ver.. .19,876,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. flb H. EVANS,267 words
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Advertisement422 1915-03-05 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 1,500,000 at 2/- $15,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 16,000.000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq. I P. H. Holyoak, Bsq. O. T. M.422 words
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Advertisement452 1915-03-05 10 BANKING. ESTABLISHED 1809. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATBD BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.1 0.000.000. Capital Paid Up 8.750,000. Reserve Funds 3.790.000. President. Kazoyosbi Yagiu, Esq. Vice President. Kojuro Nakagawa, Esq, DIRECTORS. lyetoshi Sada. E-q. Kyoroku Yamanari, Esq. Shingo Minami, Bsq. HEAD OFFICE:— TAIPCH, FORMOSA (Taiwan). BRANCHBS AND452 words
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Advertisement1075 1915-03-05 10 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE Of VALUABLE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES SITUATE AT TANJONG KATONG, On Monday, March 8, txt, 2.30 p.m. Valuable Frwhold land situate a. TaDJoog Katone, arei 67.953 hj. feet, being part of pa-t 2 if Lot 24 of Grant No. 91. Toucher with tbe brick and tilt roof1,075 words
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Article756 1915-03-05 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. A Special Ambulance Chassis. It is not sufficient, nowadays, says the Commercial Motor, for any of the more pro ujincrt manufacturers of commercial motorvehicles to rest content with tbe offer of a rang« of absolutely standard chassis which may bo offered756 words
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Article257 1915-03-05 11 The chair left vacant at the Academy by the death of the Comte de Mun is, it is be lu-vel. not to be filled till General Joffre occupies it after the victory. Would euch au election be in accordance with the traditions of tbe immortals That is257 words
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Article26 1915-03-05 11 To the Ooildball Museum has been pre Rented a most interesting collection of various articles found in a Roman rubbish pit during excavation* in King William-street.26 words
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Advertisement296 1915-03-05 11 ADVANTAGES OK TIIK TUXHAM ENGINE Over Other Engines. No water injection in working cylinder Economy in fuel consumption Absence of valve mechanism Simplicity of working parts Oil pressure lubrication No electric ignition Absence of deposit Perfect combustion Quick btarting Low price. yijr "T'IVUAM' ••Sole *g«nts>for>the h■ I Crt,do 0.1 Er296 words
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Advertisement12 1915-03-05 11 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Wood* Great Peppermint Cart Is 81.12 words
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Advertisement174 1915-03-05 11 BY APPOINTMENT. Dunlop Motor Tyres. Horn Bulbs, Sure Patches, Repair OutfitsFull and Complete Stocks, 43, Robinson Road, SINGAPORE. DUNLOP: Founders of the Pneumatic Tyre Industry. Stocks held by all Oarage Dealers, or from THE DUNLOP RUBBER CO. (FAR EAST) LTD., 43, Robinson Road. A A Double Safeguard. When buying Worcestershire174 words
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Advertisement385 1915-03-05 12 Marseilles Tiles "SWAN BRAND." For prices and particulars, apply to the Sole Agents: Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. POSITION WANTED. Wanted, position as baby nurse. Apply NUKSE, c/o Straits Timer. 88 PAYING 6UEBT WANTED. Private family have vacincy for bachelor as paying giest. Pleasant locality. Tennis.385 words
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Advertisement347 1915-03-05 12 TO BE LET OR 80L0. TO BE LET. luiiu&diate entry No. 74. Anson Road. Apply to Stephens, Paul Co. 41 a TO LET No. 7, Cairnbill Circle. Apply Campbell and Bargsma, 81, K ing Street. 82 a TO LET. No 8, Cairnbill Circle. Apply to Allen and Gledhill, 21 a,347 words
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Advertisement505 1915-03-05 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD FLOOR TO LET To let, 2nd Floor, No. 8, Malacca Street. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers, 81 1 a COMFORTABLE FURNISHED ROOMB TO LET With or without board. Tennis. Stabling. Near town. Apply Box No. rB4, Straits Times. 112 118 BHOPB TO LET. Three large505 words
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Advertisement378 1915-03-05 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. 10 LET, FURNIBHED. Blanche Villa," 77, Srotts Road. Apply on the premises. 38 2 4 GODOWN TO LET. No. 6. Naneon RoaJ, through to No. 8, Saiboo Street. Rstt m. derate. Apply at 3, Trengganu Street. 4-3 17 3 TO LET. Elmßide," 6, Upper Wiikie378 words
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Advertisement377 1915-03-05 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT&CO. 108 ft 109, Market Street. Telephone No. 421. Shipchandlers. Government and Municipal Contractors, Estate Suppliers and Commission Agents. Soli Aqintsi The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltings. 1-T 80-6-18 BUN BEE CO., 11, Roohore Road, Singapore. Provision Merchants Snip's Purveyors Estate Suppliers and Commission377 words
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Advertisement600 1915-03-05 12 GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Philip Street GOODS READY IN STOCK NOW 24 2 15. 6,000 Krgs and Drums Hubbnck's Coloured Paint, Oil and Sundries 16,00.) feot Leather, Balata and Hair Beltinp, 'H Cook's Circular Saws, 6.0C0 Fire Brick-, 2-, 400 lbs Ruropo Fire Clay, 46.000 l hsngkolH, Hammer and Axe600 words
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Miscellaneous227 1915-03-05 12 Straits Ibimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.— Minoellane oas wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of fl per tout lines (or one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four linos, 1 each inser ion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch Scalbßatis227 words
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