The Straits Times, 6 September 1915

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.895 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 6. 1915. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 180 1 M H M I I KIT KATZ BROS., Z^tcL. M HAVE JUST RECEIVED COLT'S AUTOMATIC PISTOLS *^^i REVOLVERS. THpY^is COLTS ARUY SPECIAL REVOLVER K^J^J \m^\ 38 Calibre, 6-inch barrel. Full blued. /J M COLTS "NEW SERVICE" REVOLVER "^s'" 44 and 45 Calibre, SJ-inch Barrel. Full blued finish. Price: $45. 00.
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    • 165 1 ROBINSON CO. CASH SALE BARGAINS IN I JTOBBk Robinson's "Singapore" Helmet. S|^Sk Covcr«d 't ao, on a <ci k body and lia'f hnrd with ffteva infect- -toct C .slum re uud.r llm brim jH Ml in white A A Special <£C 25 each MB Sale Price: «J>«> eactl IN KHAKI
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    • 52 1 GOODRICB I TYRES STEEL OFFICE CUPBOARDS Fireproof, Vermin-proof, Rust proof Crllap»ibib for expoit, bimi> v tH.io^ u\i. < upbjitds are equipped witli i-prir^ bolt rim lock-; with two tUt non obinw .be keyH aDd tlio entire equipmint luaH'er-kiytd All Size* in Stock Mm and furtlio; particuUra from A. FRANKEL ft
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  • 1143 2 THROUGH THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW. Young Officer's Grim Valour. Nobody will be able to read nnmoved the wonderful story, circulated by the Press Burean, of the winning ol the V.C. by Lieut. J. O. Smyth, of the 15th Ladhiana Sikhs, a young hero of 21. This narrative—
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    • 247 2 CEREGEN Proteid-Phosphate SIPPLIES STRENGTH to the WEARY ENERGY to the FLAGGING CEREOKN Inert i- power of resnperation after illness. CEREGEN tik d '^tioo. OERIOEN -help* in period') ot stress and worry. UEREOEN i" tntirelj of British origin. BO XRY CERBOENIII Obtainablr of all Chemists. Stacks kept r>nd Samples supplied ts
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    • 312 2 HAVE YOU A RHEU MATIG FRIEND? Tell him about Little's Oriental Balm, a modern emancipator from the aches and pains of tbe human fajdy. No mere relief, bat permanent freedom from tbe tortures and doformiiies cf rheumatUm. Tbe onre has been achieved not once, not a few times, bat thousands
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    • 575 2 NOTICES. SAID MARICAN ft CO. 20. Roblnßon Road. Sbip Cbandlers, Provedorcs and General Contraotord. Vessels supplied with fresb and cold storage meat and all ma-ket stores at moderate ratos. Orders promptly and carefully excuted. Letters addressed to our care delivered on vessel's arrival. 1-9 80 9 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION (BIN6APORE
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    • 608 2 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. REVENUE FARMS FOR THK YEARS 1916-1917. Tenders for the above Farms will be received up to noon on Tuesday, the 28th September, 1915, by the State Secretary, Johore Bahru, from whom all further information regarding the above Farms may be obtained on personal or written application.
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  • 791 3 The Criticisms of a French Rear- Admiral. The article by Rear-Admiral Hegony, entitled Lrs Mentalites, in the current number of the Revue de Paris, tbould not be taken too seriously, writes Fred. T. Jane in Tbe Standard. When all is said and done, it merely repre sents
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  • 221 3 Guilty of Failing to Engage Enemy Vessel Temporary Skipper James Brown, of the Royal Naval Reserve, commanding one of his Majesty's steam trawlers, was, at Devonport, on August 4, tried by a naval court martial on charges First, of failing, on the sight of an enemy ship,
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    • 249 3 NOTICES. T^^sT ssf^sS r TssT *t "TsP3^ .^L^^sl -^Sw JSa. JCj Notice is hereby «iven, that the trade nmrk two clucks shown on the side is the Jpl I sole and exclusive property of Lim Ho Chiang of Nos. 257 and 258, Tanjong Pagar Road, Singapore, and his b ;en
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    • 11 3 For Cbildren'siHackiDK Congo at Night W»d» Qrf Peppermint Cure It 01
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    • 323 3 London Selling Agents TEA. INDIGO minis \Sok» on com. BRISTLES minion in Rritiah l)ll sill's and Continental roTfON, WOOL Samples vilunl. 85S: Gt.NERAL I const«nments toPRODUCE dicatej. KEYMER, SON CO. .Import Drpl.i vi mtclrlan. LondoM TclcuiHttih. "Kcymcr. Loudon." Ufl. IS4s £l| SPRINGS 'Ski Property of the Fienoh jgfc Government J^Hl
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    • 597 3 p,!!l!lllllll|||||||IHIIIIIIIIIIIII!llllllllllll!llllllllllllllllllllllll!llllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll'Nlllll Is your Baby contented? Your baby can he contented and Jmppy, .i joy and pleasure to you, only f his food satisfies him. B:iby should take his bottle to the last drop, should sleep peacefully, and week after week Rain in weight and health like this baby, steadily building
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    • 484 4 BTEANER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. JfOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNAWV CBYLON. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN. BGYPT MBDII'SRRANKAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor Juina Coast, Persian (fait, Continental and American Ports. Steamer* will leave Singapore ou or about MAIL LINES BomMKtrd [for Kuropt*. i Connecting
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    • 534 4 o-KEAMER SAILINGS. ryTk JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles and London ander mail contract witb tbe Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstrnotnd, and are fitted with all the latest
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    • 803 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. 1 THE SUM STEAM NAVIQATIIN CO., LB. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kralay, Tringgann, Bisat Semertk. iieianwa, Tsoai Baagoara, Telnpin. Patanl, Siago'B, Laooa KabHamni, Baniou, Langsnen, Taku, Ohaainoa, Kob'.ak aad Bangkok nus Oapat>tu»« a.a. MAHIDOL «ept. a Sept 8, 3 p.m. s BORIBAT „9 „11,3 p.m. mm. PRACHATIPOK 13 15, 3
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    • 620 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED, AND 6HINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD iKSa jassm Xb-.i uompaaies' stean.t.- -.ct dtspattLeil tram Liverpool oatwards tcr tbe Strait?, China and Japan every week and from Japan bomewardH for London. Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight; for Gonoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for
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    • 566 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, STOOMVAARTMAATSCHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND 1 rannßLi mail launrua BBTWBBN JAVA AND AMSiBKLtM VIA SINMAPORB, BKLAWAN OBTf SABANO, OOLOMrID (optional) TORT SAID AND ORNOA. Stcamors are dun on or nbcsi r mentioDfd datus s OOTWItU ii<«ll>ll \*\b lul Prinsdi-rNi j. >. pt. 17 Koninkin d. Nod, ,laliauK Ozi. 1
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    • 408 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. ELLERMAN LINE FOR LONDON AND HULL. •.3. Kandahar due on or about SEPTEMBER 12tH. FOR LONDON. s.B. City of Vienna &m on or aboul SEPTEMBER 22nd. The above bteamers have accommodation for a few first-clasf passengers. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage monej. apply to
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    • 255 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. lIDO-CHIM STEM DM. 00. lit. Diraot Service to Japan via Hongkong A Shanghai, and to Calcutta via Penang, from Singapore. Taking oargo on thorough Bills ol Ladin, for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbefoc Tientsin, Ntwchwkng, Yangtsae Ports. Fot oiosa, tbe Philippines etc., etc.. etc. Steamer-* Tons. Coumande*. Kutsamo
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    • 284 5 ITS A WELL-KNOWN FACT THAT /l_ CIGARETTES I ll^y HAVE ALWAYS BEEN ISp^jf I^A, AT THE FRONT J -J*y»j£)? Packed in patent vacuum tir.s insuii;:;,' the perfect condition \T wffl i oi tlie cigarettes in all climates. ,-v ►X JBnpf M_ Rirr: Virginia rt\ r-f\ -</ Ij 7 WO. DDtJ
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    • 49 5 WEILL ZERNER Diamond Merchants, Jewellers, Watch Dcslera. Under the Patronages of Their HigbDeafcs the Sultans and Court* throughout Malaya. Head CtKoei 99, BOULEVARD MIOENTA, PARIS. NEW STOCKS OF Assorted and Elegant Jewellery and Diamonds AKB KEUULAKLY ARRIVING High-class Workmanship. Prices Very Reasonable. Everything Guaranteed. SINGAPORE BRANCH E, HIGH STREET.
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  • 855 6 Prices Quoted la tbe Market This Morning. Bia«ftpoM, September 6, 1018. ■team. Lyall and Bratt, Exchange and hare Brokers, issue the following lilt of quotations this morning The quotations on Sterling Shareo are only nominal. Norn. Valoi. Bcters. Sblub*. a/- aiurm 1/10 a/i 1 An«lo Java 6/0
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    • 163 6 LATEIT ADVERTISEMENTS. VICTORIA THEATRE TEN NIGHTS SEASON TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! 9 15 p m. THE BANDMANN GAIETY COMPANY IN VAUDEVILLE And tbe most popular numbers of tbe Revue FROCKS FRILLB WMlMidil.lept I. »I(MKTHI«8 OOIM inurMay, v, gg, com. lt>>tD Sa^i! ».T»«P.«0.«. Plara Open at MOUTRItS raOAI< PHIOBS: $3 00, 52 00
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    • 167 6 BOOKKEEPER WANTED. Wanted, a bookkeeper. Apply to Manager," o o Straits Time*. cc 119 CLERK WANTED. Wanted, a tinart junior clerk must be able to *re%k good BngliHb. Apply stating to X," c/o StraiU Tin er. 0 9 a 109 WANTEO. Kor varioos Ecgineering Firms in Caloatta, expert Chinese Oxy
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    • 95 6 What have you? A PIANO or a Noise Box? It tbe latter, turn it into tbe former by WRITING OR 'PHONING OR SENDING TO He handles tbcoe matters as an expert in Cheapness and Thoroujhneu. M. liea Bailor.- HoMO Blntfapor. 9fl Fire-proof Godowns of Reinforced Concrete CHEAPER THAN STEEL LAST
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  • 134 7 HXTUKES Monday, September 6. High Water. 9.27 a.m.. 7.5fi p.m. Uandmann Co., I rooks ami Frills' I uesday, September 7. 4i K h Water. ">l am. H H p.iu. I'.anlmann Co., K rocks an I Krills.' Wednesday, September 8. -ligb Water, 10.17 a.m., Mi p.m. Ifublxr mix
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  • 146 7 To oai .11 Mi i.ii; pm Dak \i. Ilin (iiud 1 pn: Malacca ,111 1 Muar Kaka I pm IVraW i pm i{, Shanghai iking mail P 1' I v win anil 1 nd N.irjkin Ipm looMa ■H luaiU for l>; Kutiann -i pm Honyki iw Sliangliai
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  • 213 7 I M Im Sinyipore (or tiltnorth Imm Tank X)*! Htation daily at 7 a.in aui 7 p.m.. arrivin-j at Kuala Lumpur at T.U p.m. ao 1 ti.Jj a ly. The ibroagh 1 laaMi t < IV-nang leaves Kuala Lumpur at a.m. daily, arriving at Penan^ m. the same
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  • 100 7 Our attention baa been called to tbe fact that our arrival* in London art- mucli bebind thorn pablinbed eUewbere. Our rul. is to Kivi' amvaU only wlii-n they are officially reported in the Pout Ofiou notices, aD.I no later dab than that printi->l above baa bt»n ao
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  • 68 7 i v I I Mi M. I. an 1! knu«n fur a hag |»riud iv' nt in l.nml >v of tl lautou. Mr .lakes I •-■> l lun.i to Mt-MT*. .l:inlim>, Mlllioi.n ami Co., »D.l was uoil<t»iiUi ot I iiMir.in.-i 11.- r.-tn I'bina in tin- early mn ut« aad after
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  • 106 7 Latest Arrival!. Japanese. > -»lo Maru 6915 Inner lioads M.yi.nM.ni No. 9 Wharf Han Dutch BoiWtet 9-1S Inner Roads EL 8 Baraa M. Trtub 6-9-15 French. Amiial (Mbm 6915 No. 9 Wl, ,rf Name Amheret lly Leong Klksun ll.inij Mo nanj; Scdk I'm S«nK Hodk I^ian A/menKhaag s<
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  • 174 7 Outward. I The following passenger booklet* to the 1 Strait" arc taken from the London and China I. -bould bo un-JerstooJ that, in I MM instances, bookings niy bo pi mil that inten iiny passengers may a!tri their irrannvuiontc Bub-t i •<:•-•. to tlit i- iaiict of
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  • 155 7 EXCHANOE. Sinoatori, Skptkmiikk li, IVIS. On London Bank 4 m/a 2/4 Demand 2,4 ft Private 3 m/<i a/4J5 On Indu Bank T. T. 175J On HoNOKONo...Bank d/d H| On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 101) On Java Bank T. T. 140 On Japan Bank d/d 112 Sovereigns— baying rate
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 7 7 For Chfosfa Cheat Complaint-, :>pc-ruiiatC«TC 11. Id
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    • 391 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Required immediately (on probation fjr three months to be followed by agreement a thoroughly capable European Bookkeeper for impjrt.int l.ubbtr Estate-. Mv I t'.orrurfb know)- dtie 0! Double Entry B?ok ki pii.i; aii 1 b »ood or^»nise'. Oosd poip ct- la st< j.Jy and cip&blc man.
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    • 290 7 HIGHEST-GRADE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. KEROSENE DEVOE'S two brands. SYLVAN ARROW. BENZINE— PRATT'S MOTOR SPIRIT. LUBRICANTSOILS GREASES FOR ALL PURPOSES. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF N.Y. SINGAPORE BRANCH. smooth priir|yT tii ro Pl l m Checquered W till til I I ILbO Urnamental Telephone No. 569. Orders cxccut-ii «crordin« to customers' own re
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    • 96 7 O. S. MOH. IMPORT AND EXPORT VND COAL TAR MERCHANT. M-H Orcba:d Road. Fon tided l^T. Ord cary acd Kffined Cra Ta-, Pitch Coal Tar (ticavy thick; best I r Kcado, 01ms and Porcelain ucd OUasM Hubber Cup», Wood Oil, Crude Oil (RaoßOOs) Methylated Spirit, Spirit of Wilu Gilvd Spouts,
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    • 355 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ORCHARD ROAD. A FIRBT-CLABB THEATRE WITH A FIRST-CLASB REPUTATION FOR FIRSTCLASS FILMS A Programme that wiil put i>, tde shade anytbin<{ yet seen in thin TOWN. WHEN ROME RULED This Gorge ou* Roman I'rcfuction it tlu nifs't nyaastaa Plioti play of tl. Beautiful tittin^, Corrtct Roman OoatasMSi and
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  • 1087 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. TALK OF PEACE. It would be unbecoming to say one word in disparagement of the efforts that are being made by neutral Powers and by the Vatican to hasten the restoration of peace. All these efforts are inspired by a lofty and humane purpose,
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  • 12 8 The Tronoh Mines output from all sources for August was piculs '2,769.94.
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  • 17 8 The sentence of death passed on (uamsar Brinkman has been confirmed by the High Court at Batavia.
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  • 18 8 Two directors of the Hamburg America Line, Herren Sibbers and Stehr, have been convicted of embrz/.ling 750,000 marks.
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  • 27 8 In the District Court this morning a Chinese named Len Ah Fok, guilty of housebreaking by night in High Street, was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 33 8 During the recent fighting in !> landers a German officer, believed to be a prince, was killed, and his body, followed by officers of high rank, was conveyed in a motor car to Ghent.
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  • 32 8 The Calcutta police are enquiring into a case in which thieves broke into Messrs. Whiteaway, Laidlaw and Co.'s shop in Chowringhee, and stole about Rs. 8,000 worth of gold and silver watches.
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  • 37 8 It has been ascertained from the Secretary of State for India that there is no foundation for a report which recently appeared in the Press saying that Fiji was to be incorporated in the Commonwealth of Australia.
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  • 34 8 Piece goods merchants in Madras have memorialised the Oovernment that they should be exempt from income tax for the current year or that their assessment should be materially reduced owing to heavy war losses.
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  • 39 8 Three Europeans named Melmcyor, von Gelst and von Hyn and a native have been drowned in Priok harbour by the capsizing of a boat through being struck by a heavy sea. They were all employees of the I'aketvaart Company.
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  • 38 8 A newly-licensed German aerial pilot, wishing to show his prowe ah to the inhabitants of his native city, Schlotheim, gave an exhibition flight there yesterday. When he was landing bis machine Clashed to the ground, killing IS women.
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  • 44 8 A New Zealand Registration Bill, introduced by the Premier, provides for a^ki'ig men between the ages of 19 and II whether they have volunteered for tho front, whether they are willing to volunteer or serve in any other capacity, and, if not, why t
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  • 40 8 Two prisoners who were charged with espionage and tried by general court-martial at the Westminster Guildhall on July 16 and 17 were found guilty and sentenced to death. The sentences were duly continued, and were carried out on July 80.
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  • 39 8 Victor von Bleichroeder, the son of the famous German banker, was killed in action at Warsaw. Bleichroeder was once secretly engaged to the Princess of Saze-Weimar, who committed suicide in 1913, owing to her father's opposition to the marriage.
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  • 47 8 The Rotterdam Lloyd has contracted with the Royal Schelde Company for the building of a mail steamer of 10.000 tons for the East Indies service. She is to be a sister ship to the Buitenzorg, which is approaching completion for the Rotterdam Lloyd at the same yard.
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  • 47 8 Sir G. C. Buchanan, C.1.E., chairman of the Port Commissioners of Rangoon, has been fined Rs. 600 for extreme negligence when in charge of a motor car. A collision occurred between the motor car and a motor cycle and side car, the owner of which was injured.
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  • 45 8 It is officially announced at Copenhagen that the losses caused to the Danish mercantile fleet through German mines and torpedoes amounts to 4, 500,000 kroner (about £-250,000), while the loss caused through the detention of Danish goods in England is estimated at over 4,000,000 kroner.
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  • 57 8 A Civil and Military Gazette cable from London on August 24 states The Morning Post's correspondent at Tientsin states that on August '21 some Austrian Marines belong ing to the Legation Guards entered a British owned cinema, and destroyed the screen and carried off a Lusitania film. Tho proprietor has
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  • 68 8 Lovers of ancient Dravidian literature will be gratified to hear that H.H. the Gaekwar of Baroda has comminsioned Mr. Ponnam balam Pillay, retired Excise Commissioner and a reputed antiquarian of Tinnevelley, to bring out an English translation of Tholkap piyam, the oldest Tamil work extant. Mr. Ponnambalatu Pillay has put
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  • 77 8 The Oovernment of India, with the sanction of the Secretary of State, has dtcided on repatriating all Germans and Austrian women, children and men of non military age who are not interned as prisoners of- war at Ahuiednasgar. Tho question of whether anything further is required to safeguard the State
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  • 86 8 The Jiji Shimpo says that a certain Japanese merchant has conceived the idea of buying up enemy ships interned in the Kar Kast through the medium of a neutral. It is necessary that the consent of the Japanese Government should be obtained for the success of the proposed transaction, and
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  • 87 8 A curious illustration is given of the possibilities of modern warfare. During the fighting at Pianetechno, 10 miles south of Warsaw, an Austrian patrol lost tbuir way an.l wandered into the suburbs of Warsaw. Ktcognising that they were helpless, they sought an opportunity to surrender, but no Husbian troops could
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  • 369 8 Dr. E. A. Elder and Mrs. Elder w.n t leave London for Singapore on AugUßt 28. Mr. R. P. Kusscll, late of Messrs. Siemenr, Bros. Singapore branch, who left for hnriic a few months ago, has been granted a coiui.iision in the lioyal Kngineers. Mr. S. B.
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  • 124 8 A special correspondent of the Telegraaf, who visited the German submarine yards at Hoboken (a suburb of Antwerp), states that since March 15 nine submarines have been constructed there. A British airman almost entirely destroyed one on April '27. Two of the submarines launched are now in service,
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  • 133 8 A neutral traveller, who was recently in Germany, describes tho way the war loans are raised through an organisation called the Darleihenskasfce fur Kricghanlcihen. which is really a glorified pawnshop under State con trol. The establishment receives all kinds of property and anything that can be converted icto
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  • 347 8 I. MS. Chamber of Mines The SiniUry ot the 1' M S. Chamber ot Mini m coiuuiunicat' s the following At the Council lULuting In Id i,n August :ii>. th. following! were primut -Mcsms. C UmM Baker (President) in the chair. K I', lirash (vice President), lion. Kn Toßfl >■
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 166 8 WHY NOT TRY %gjjm THREE lpil|k NUNS A COOL AND FRAGRANT SMOKE Sold by HIGH-CLASS DEALERS EVERYWHERE SuropsiA 11/il MSSSM m FROCKB. ;3jj FURNISHETC. IN6B 45ct$. I jh -n /hf; eocts. THE PERFECT WASH FABRIC. Xvi ry Ytrd Guaranteed Fast to Sun or Wash. SOLE AGENTS JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.
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    • 257 8 THE NEW ALHAMBRA BAND HAB ARRIVED AND WILL PLAY ON BTH SEPTEMBER. 1915 TWO VERY BTRONG SUBJECTS AT THE ALHAMBRA TIM Plonssr ClMmatofrtßh Thaatrs, Uich Road. Ind Show, it 1.11 >.m. TO-NIGHT Tht Majastlc Motion •leturt Company fRKSKKTS THE ABSENTEE IN B PARTS. W Chnitj Cabanre, Oiractor, Featuring Robert Eaason.
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    • 12 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6, 7 and 11.
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  • 2140 9 RUSSIAN POSITION. Skilful Evasion of The Enemy. DARDANELLES. German Experts Become Anxious. I KLI'.I;\M~. I. .ii' lon, Septeuibci 3, t>.55 p.m. Thi KiiMMiiD War Office is confident that the lenums will fail to drive wedges so as to separate the Russian armies, just as tin <i,ruiin pincers failed
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  • 485 9 LORD ROSEBERYS APPEAL FOR NATIONAL UMTY. London, September 3, 9.15 p.m. Lord Roscbery, addressing the Glasgow weavers, said that Great Britain was engaged the world over in weaving the windingsheet of the most infamous conspiracy ever known against liberty and mankind. He urged thrift, and emphasized, regarding
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  • 64 9 Rk.utkk's Tklkukams. London, September J, 7.23 p.m. Bari Floods from the Murgia Mountains have inundated the city and interrupted the railways. There are thirteen dead and many injured. Bari is a seaport of southern Italy. 69 miles north wet of Brindisi. It is the seat of the
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  • 38 9 Rrutkb's Tiliobams. London, September 4, 7.35 a.m. Prince Ranjitsinghi has been operated upon, but the surgeons were unable to save his eye. He U progressing favourably, and hopes to return to the front in a fortnight.
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  • 56 9 Rkutkh's bMMunji London, September 4, 10.35 p.m. The King has sent a message to Ambassador Inoye sympathising with him on tbe death of his father. The message received on Saturday made it appear that the Ambassador had died, but tbe report obviously refers to his father, the Marquis
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  • 35 9 (From Our Own Corbbspondent.) London, September 6. Hubber Estates of Johore pay 5 per cent, and Panagula 3 per cent, interims. The share market is active and firm and rubber is steady.
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  • 440 9 Excellent Results During Past Year Tbe fifth annual general meeting of tbe Bukit K.lt. Hubber Company, Limited, was held on Saturday at the Exchange. Mr. Neo Ong Hee (chairman) presided, others present being Messrs. F. C. Peck, W. M. Simp, \V. P. Plummer, A. Cook aud
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  • 51 9 On (he occasion of the departure of Mr. O. B. Leicester, assistant surgeon. District Hospital, Penang, on transfer to It utter worth, the dressers of the hospital gave him a farewell dinner at the quarters of the District Hospital. Mr. R.iba Alnm-d Mai hii address which was pitacnttxi to Mr.
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  • 2075 9 GERMANY'S FRANTIC EFFORTS IN THE EAST. The End of a Pirate Night-Bird (From On ■noui Uaajanwoanaan London, August 12 The controlling factor of tho Russian situation is the Grand Duke's extraordinary faculty for measuring the exact degroo of resistance which his present resources enable him ti
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  • 689 10 ll!v I Si\.. w.lif kn.i VI. Bandoeng, Java, August 30. I cannot tell how the truth may be; I say the tale as it was said to me— Scott. In after dinner talk across the walnuts and the wine— Tennyson. The other evening, a friend and 1
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  • 268 10 Inspector's Struggle with Armed Madman. In the early hours of this morning, Inspector Hrowning, of the Kandang Kerbau division, had a narrow escape from serious injury, if not something worse, at the hands of a Chinese coolie who went amok. Shortly after six information was received at
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  • 22 10 Mr H. E. V. Karrell, of the Dunlop Rubber Company, Colombo, has received a ccnimis sion in tin Tlni.l KatUliun, Royal Munsters.
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  • 2500 10 RULES FOR EXEMPTION AND TRAINING The Duties of the Committee. We give below all tho operative rules made under the Reserve Force and Civil Guard Ordinance as published in an Extraordinary Government Gazotte. It will be noticed that the rules are to a large extent
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE
    • 179 10 S. C. C v. S. R. C. The S.C.C. scored narrow victory over an S.K.C. warn which was one short of the requisite number, on the Esplanade on Saturday. The S.R C. wmt in first and knocked up 80, the Cricket Club representatives nplying with 96, of which Tins'ey
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    • 107 10 Singapore Qolf Club. The September monthly medal against Bogey was competed for on Saturday and yesterday, and resulted in a win for G. C. Kuox, who re-tnrned a score of 2 up. Twenty five cards OWN taken out and the following wpre returned The sweep was won by Dean
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    • 148 10 The billiard tournament arranged by the management of Radios Hotel reached its final stage on Saturday night, when those who bad taken part in the tournament were the guests of the hotel for dinnei, at which Mr. T. J. M. Greenfield presided. Before ad journing to the billiard room,
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  • 128 10 Bakit Kajang.— 63,ooo lbs. two months 123,000 lbs. Banting (5e1ang0r).— 22,749 lbs.; four months 78,717 lbs. Cheviot.— 26,235 IbH. eight months 158,538 lbs. Heawood Rubber and Tin. -12,065 lbs.; eight months 74,411 lbs. Kamuning (Peraki Rubber and Tin.— 64,024 lbs. 2 month* UMH lbs. Kombok (F.M.S.). -36,800
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  • 102 10 The following is taken from The Tin. s, of Angust 4, IMIS About six Prussian soldiers were billeted in one house in the vicinity of St. Cloud. The owner of ono of them writes, thank God I have got rid of my troublesome, lodgers. My six
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  • 1092 10 Successful Effort on Behalf Of Aircraft lund. A pleasuntly fine afteran in. beautiful surroun,ling< MM a Mml army of workers, I .-idauiiint id their determination to gather in a^ much mouey as possible, th.se ai which assiirdl the MHB of the Country Kair, held mi Saturday in
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  • 47 10 ',I'ntn Wiiln Imina's birthday celebrations had a dc<>|M r -igmlicun M i this ye.ir thin ever owing to the inti I situation, says the I lutch i Hatavia, Medan. lit lawan ami all the principal I population in Java come descriptions of the success of tho celebrations
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  • 1899 11 STRONG C4SH INVESTMENT POSITION. Low Capitalisation The sixth annual ordinary general meeting df the .lerara Kubher Kstates, Limited, was In M on Inly 2H, at the office* of the company, Mincing Lane House, ■>'.<, Kastcbtap, K.C., Mr. Herbert Wright chairman of the company) presiding. tin Chairman said:
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  • 399 11 Tli'' Dew Alliambra b»i 1 )ja« arrived ao<l will pay for tbe first tin no Wednesday, the Hih iostant, when it will eiibauce tbe enjoyment of tbe programme arrayed tor tbe week coinmencini* that night. At tbe Sea View botrl on Saturday night k very pleasant evening
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  • 27 11 Mr. W. II Mac.Vrtbar, Government Vi-Urinary Surgeon, lVnani:. bas left for Liiii.l' by tbe I', and O. Novara. having ■btuintil ten wo-Lh leave on urgent private iff.irv
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    • 51 11 Thr litfl'tnirt! flwl:cd, the thunder roared, The r»iu caiue doan like mad, Thr cold r >t >nto oor Bill's bond, It m»dv him very Md. Bnt Mik. Bill she 1 t d her Bfoaas— Int. tact 1 know lur sore; I would not have physicked him Wjcd. Ureat Ptppei mint
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    • 273 11 LATEIT ADVERTISEMENTS MOUTRIES PIANOS Represent the highest degree of perfection in artistic pianoforte construction. A thorough investigation of our latest Models is convincing. Catalogues on a/ifilication. S. MQUTRIE CO., LIMITED. an Entirel, N«w Piec« will b« (Ivta BY THE STAR OPERA AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, KOBTB BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIQHT! TO-NIGHT
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    • 31 11 THIS MARK IS Jk THE GUARANTEE of the Absolute Parity of car Bottlirgn of BURTON PILSENER GUINNESS'S STOUT. W. A. ROSS BROTHER, LTD. Battling Ppecia'uts, LO«DON, LIVERPOOL, BELFAST and LEI H.
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    • 249 11 BREENLEES BROS. M 'OLD PARR' J^pjhj- WHISKY "OldParrHß Sole Importers atcoKhwh Bhy p HIBBERI, WOODROFFE CO.. I^B s^-fIW LIMITED ■■^■r"*-i"?;t-iv'"~'aWBW (Ikcorpobated in Emulakd), m^^BMBBasBB^BS^Mar Singapore Agerts: THE INDO-MALAY COMPANY. RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING CONFECTIONERS SHOP Bras Basah Road, Singapore, NOlSr OP£N From 9 a.m. till 12 p.m. Ices, Cakes, Pastry,
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  • 2387 12 NEARLY 1.000 ILk CENT. PAID IN DIVIDENIS. Best Tapping in the F.M.S Tlic tt Dili auuual ordinary general meeting tin I i.-« ly If'ibUr K-lU.s. UmUtd was lull in .Inly M, at MM i-'l'Mi r. Lloyd- I l)r S. Hideal (chairman of the en upauyi presiding. Mi I
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  • 53 12 Ad eye witness baa given f>w»rn evidence that I', inoe Joachim, the kaiser's son, ba« U*n sicking the bin estalo at Suwalki. I'lic I'riucu'a share of the Irot included a troik* tram Tilt) witness's father was killed at Kalisli, while hi* sister was tortur•••l. succumbed to lnr injuries, and another
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  • 896 12 Policy of Discharging Debenture Debt Approved. The fifth ordinary general meeting of the Him i. Malacca) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held ou July 2S in the Council Room of the Lubber Growers' Association, N, Eastchcap, E.C., Sir Krnc-st W. Birch, X.C.M O. (chairman of the company >
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  • 35 12 Volunteers in munition-making brigades it borne are working nightly and during the week ends. They include a Peer, some t>ai ristcTH, bankers, artists, and barber*. I I'hcy >juickly becomo proficient at skilled work. 1 1
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    • 491 12 THE COOKED-GOOSE STEP.^G,«nd Miroh-Pait of the Not Wanted. Return to Germany or the Enemy's Shop-soiled Goods. COOKING THE GERMAN'S GOOSE i .1 T>Y tupsrwdiiiß Oermai product, with the well-test«d results of British Miesss, at r«as OJ ablo prices, BOOTS the CHEMISTS are enabling he public to -aye «no-cj -L» at
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    • 214 12 CARLSBAD SALTS sold at various high priest nil of which are ectin ly nrt tioial) are < fftctively roplneod by REGESAN IVT.F». (MOKNINU POWDER. In two forms sparking or still effervescent or onn i ffervppc ot. Price (either kir d i 8O ots. bottle. REGESAN MP. cottains the purifird Salts
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  • 854 13 i 1915. May. 38.— An awful accident to a troop train in Scotland coats 168 lives, 150 being injured. All were men of the Royal Scots. 94.— As from this date, Italy declares herself at war with Austria, and Germany assumes the quarrel of her ally
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    • 138 13 "IT'S TIME YOU OWNED AN ELECTION 4k ELECTION IN 1911 obtained KIW CERTIFICATE. ELECTION IN 1914 obtained GRAND PRIX, NATIONAL EXHIBITION, BERNE. All Si:.s. All Sh,<i> ni 11 IS K. (ml, Ma. t. V PAT. WTICC Columbia Gramophones ACME OF PERFECTION. E Different Designs, One Quality. Columbia Double-Sided Records, $1
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    • 135 13 "DRAGON" CEMENT! Contracts have been secured for the supplies of Cement during 1915 w^ZZ iw^^t^^A ana to THE MUNICIPALITY l£(s^ojp\ THE GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE. \H>^_J*^\/ "WHORE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, I SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for the Straits and P. M. S. PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work, Developing, Printing and Enlarging Repairing Cameras. KONG
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    • 87 13 SPECIAL DISPLAY OF N£W GOODS JUST ARRIVED I JUST ARRIVED 1 1 Tbe attention of tbe Public is called to our newly opened useful goods. Various kind, of Silk i Fine Silk print.d Crepe-de-Chene i Satins i Taffeta Gauzes, .to, Damascene. Silver, Brass and Cloisonne Wares, vary nioely made. Oar
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    • 498 14 p mAO T k ui*m «r Plimtt, Lif* Insurance is worth 100 cents on thx dollar WI*AX OTUBR PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. MUMCOTtoa. Wln^Mts* H—~, Sl««.|M>~. LOHDOMOFFIOB. SS. Old *aw^. ■O. Iks fisun i has «»0,000 dspontsd wtth ths »asnso* Ooort of England, and oompliss
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    • 304 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL MODERN PUNS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 0, Battery Road. S. J. HOWB, •4 Manager. BUARDIAN ASSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDOK. Subscribed Capital 42,000.000 Total Invested Funds £8/250,000 Annual Income .£1,100,000 Tbe undersigned, Agents for tbe above Company, aie prepared to aooept fire and Earthquake risks for short
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    • 444 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID UP CAPITAL 116 000 000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at S/- •16,000,000 Silvur •18,0004)00 •88,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 118,000,001 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. D. Landale, Chairman. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Deputy Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell, Bsq IP. H. Holyoak, Bsq. O.
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    • 425 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER I Paid np Capital n 80,000 Shares ot <20 each 41,300,000 j Reserve Fond 41,800,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors... *1.300,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., Tbe London County and Westminster Bank,
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    • 887 14 INSURANCE. Establishki. 1874. THE ORIENTAL Im°w>«atedinlndia. GOVERNMENT SECURITY LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. ASSBTS exceed $28,000,000. ABSOLUTE SECURITY. The Company has deposited 9200,000 with tho Straits Governor nt and has complied with the rtqu'remtnts of The Life Assurance Companies Ordinancu (1914) S.S. Profits to Policy-holders at laat Valuation $1,116,673. LOW Apply
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  • 941 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Germany's War Cars. That Herman preparations for the war went even to the length of necretly building private motor-cars bo that they could speedily be converted into vehicles mounting guns and searchlights, is vouched for by Mr. Charles B. Pray, an
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  • 119 15 Meaning of Enemy." Id a cms which Mine before Mr. Justice Younger in tbe Chaucer; Division, the judge referred to the position of Belgium in view of the various definitions of the word enemy in tbe Trading with tbe Enemy Acts and Proclamations. His lordship said that the word enemy
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    • 116 15 DOULTON SANITARY SPECIALITIES. Sole Agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS LIMITED. SANITARY ENGINEERS TELEPHONE 129. MOMI CASES 19 in. x 19 in. x 24. IN STOCK LATEX CUPS White Glazed Earthenware. ACETIC ACID SILK, CREPE AND GENERAL GOODS. YAMATO CO., 41, High Street. ll.Sc ***** FIT NORTH BRITISH CL.INCHBR Motor Tyres. j4T
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    • 171 15 IF k BajtfjßflKjJE 4. B. Dunlop, Ksquire. WHY ON EARTH should the demand for Dunlop Tyres always exceed the supply, unless your fellow-motorists have proved to their satisfaction that Dunlop covers and tubes are practically and financially the safest proposition Our output is huge, and ever growing, and yet, like
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    • 403 16 Goodrich TYRES. Pneumatic and Solid. PRICES AND SUPPLIES UNAFFECTED BY WAR. SOLS AGENTS Adamson,Gilfillan&Go.,Ltd.. SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA WANTS TRACER WANTED Apply stating expiri> ire and salary desired to P. 1> ij co Stiaitf Tiui 19 v HOUBE WANTEO. I sfornn'H j seaside .Atotu or Ea>-t •I: App'j KG. c/o
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    • 382 16 WANTS. ENGLISH LESSON* By Eoglish ady. aNa Pronncciation and C-nveroOtiin. A|-piy L ady, c/o Strait i Times. 1-9-A i! 9 ■.< SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Want":. Muati expeiieocod man. Must I have go^d know'eig- >t Eaglish. A. ply Bo< Ms Ik Tlsjm*. 4 v 16 9 POSITION A 8 MANAGER WANTED.
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    • 529 16 TO BE LET PR SOLD. FURNIBHED BEABIOE REBIOENCEB TO LET. BELINDA andJPANITA to •<* furnished. ■ppiy No 6. Ml. Sophia 11 o OFFICEB rO LET. No. la, Raffles Quay, Ist and 2nd Floors. Apply GITHRIB Co., Ltd 14-12 n BUNGALOW TO LET. KAIRY-OLBN, 96 1, off River VaUey Road. Apply
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    • 361 16 TO BE LET OR SOLO. TO LET Compound House No. 4 Devonshire Road. Apply GUTHRIB Co., Ltd. IBS D FLOOR 10 LET To let, snd Floor, No. 8. tfalaoo* Street, Immediate entry Apply Meyer Brctuera 811 n KUALA LUMPUR BUILDING TO LET. Central premises in Pharmacy Building. Apply The Pharmacy,
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    • 514 16 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO.. 37. Phillip Street. ***** READY IN STOCK NOW 19 8 15. '26 New Type Luzon Plnoghs complete with Bpare shears, 8 New Typo Negro I loin hu complete with spare shears, ISO n'i w Fatent Improved Latex Strainers, 200 Dozen Black Prince Axes 4 Sbs., 800
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    • 525 16 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 ft 109. Market Street. Telephone No. 431. Shipchaodloru, <>overnmect and Mumoipa Consractorc Bdtato Suppliers and Com mission Agents boLS Aas Ma The Mulcott Belting Co., Ltd. Best Multiplar Brand Hair Beltingx. M 808 If. NOTICE. Strayed from Roc ie, Cluny Koad, the reM donee of Mr.
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    • 225 16 Straits V)imes. ADitfKTISBUENT RATBS.—Miaov.l&n oas wants of evury description are mm..-. ud at the prepaid rato cf II per fo' !i'.t»i (r-r en: or two inHertions. Notic-.-of Birthd, darriagos, or Deaths, if not 'irruuding ljur line« II each insor ion r i .p.c. c irds, or page ts, t'J. lM
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