The Straits Times, 11 November 1915
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Title Section13 1915-11-11 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.952 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 11. 1915. PRICF 10 (EMS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement201 1915-11-11 1 i i A FEW GOOD THINGS LIBBYS ASSORTED SOUPS In iii- 1^ tins. say. one month's supply. The assortment is nadc up from th^ following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE. OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and VEGETABLE. tin make*, six plates of the best Soup you ever tasted HBJBStrr LIBBYS ASPARAGUS Jm LibbyV L;201 words
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Advertisement342 1915-11-11 1 [l|jH|& New "His AND GRAMOPHONES i if Master's Voice -^N^ [j Records 1 illi'lUn Niliuial M..r.t. •»»»■> November Record, ,r* s^ oiZ^^Tl'T V include the moht noted c M us«utSoi.g-"La'i| t i''rm t ßd Thornton t""" of the world's star Violet Bwx I ?«v (ii,. •■kal I m* i\ performers,342 words
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Article952 1915-11-11 2 The following casualties are annoanped London, October 23. Woindkii.— Lieut-Colonel O. Do L. Williams, Welsh Fusiliers; Captains A. J. Cross, CaiutroDß J. H. Oulliland and H. M, Heppel, Essex K. K. Macleod, Scaforths I. S Maples, ft. A.; A. Scott, R. A. M. C. D. Tosetti, Buksbires; W.952 words
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Advertisement269 1915-11-11 2 MACHINE- PRESSED CEMENT TILES Madi undtr high hjdraullc prttiur* which •MurM^ GREAT DURABILITY Samples of Colours and Designs at TAMPENIS CEMENT TILE WORKS No. 84, Sun|«i Road adjoining Roohoi*« Can<l 'Phone 869. GREAT STOCK-TAKING CLEARANCE SALE H NOW PKO KBDINO. Great Reductions on All Goods. XRY US ONCE. K A.269 words
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Advertisement503 1915-11-11 2 BANKRUPT NERVES. Each of ns has a certain supply of nervous energy. Every aot, pven ev»ry th nght, nses up some part ot thu ene'py. Daring rest and sleep tbe suppl* is increated by tho blood which gets the nwdod elements from tbe air we breathe and tbe food w»503 words
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Advertisement693 1915-11-11 2 NOTICES. GUAN KIAT CO. 37. Phillip street. GOODS READY&IN STOCK NOW 29 10 15. 6,0 0 Kegs Hubb ck's Coloured Puiut. M and Sundries, 600 Kegi Hubbuok's Wbite /mo Paint, 600 Ke«s Hubbuck s Wuite Li ad, 200 Kegs Hubbuck's Ked Lead Powder, 200 Drums Best Canadian Turpentine, 6,800 lbs.693 words
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Advertisement710 1915-11-11 2 NOTICES, THE CHANGKAT SEROANG E8TATES. LIMITED (INCOHPORATKI) IN IHB ■TBAITI SETTLKMKS 1 NOTICE IS HBKEin OIVKN tbat an iDtcrim Dividend of haH beon declared ion account of tliu ytar ending B!h' January 1 1»16, payable to sbareholil-jrs on the nyistor on tliu M day of December, 1016. AM) NOTICE IS710 words
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Article917 1915-11-11 3 THE DANUBE AS A FACTOR IN THE BALKANS. Rumania's Possible Role. Mr. Fred. T. Jane, the well known naval authority, writing in The Standard, says It is curious how little attention has been paid to the Danube in speculations as to future Ralkan events. In the Turcoßussian war917 words
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Article167 1915-11-11 3 Out of rive journalists from French Indo China who 1< ft tor the front at the beginning of tbe war, two have already died, Hi nn de la Sau/aye, editor of I'Avenir dv Tunkin. who was killed when charging at the head of his company, in tbe167 words
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Advertisement429 1915-11-11 3 C.S.MOH. Sanaphos IMPORT AND EXPORT COAL TAR MERCHANT. OlltS 111 t<) a» 14, Orchard Road. Fonodod 1897. Olaw. II abber Cup« (half lemon i, Porcelain W llill" Rubber Cupn, Chioene Rubber Caps, Tapping JV^M. Kniv.H, Methylated Spirit*, Ordinary Coal Tar, R. fined Ttr. Pitch Tar. Carbide of |-*tl VdlPsrll Calcium,429 words
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Advertisement232 1915-11-11 3 MA SPREAD ON HANDS, ARMS, FACE And Neck. Itching, Burning and Loss of Sleep Awful. Culicura Soap and Ointment Healed. GoonbeU St.; St. Amos. Cornwall. En*.— "The trouble took mo In tbe palm ol my left hand. It was a dry scale whloti spread »^»v all over tny hands, arms,232 words
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Advertisement366 1915-11-11 3 illlllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHlllllllNlllllllllllllll^ Her First Baby Many a mother is at a loss to know what food to £\\c her first baby. Although she showers all her love anJ ore upon him. baby still docs not net on. But her anxiety is ended directly she trisa Glaxo. On the advice of the366 words
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Advertisement1087 1915-11-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. British India AND r A pear wine. "l AIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS ,Under Contract with His Majesty s Government). For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Porte and London, Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES II1,087 words
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Advertisement800 1915-11-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS". THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE BANGKOK. For Kretay, Trinraaan. Bitit. Semerak. Kela*taa. Takal Baasaara. xeinmi. Pataal g.stor-, LaiV!. Knh'«mm. 1-Mf,i, Lanciuon Tak 1. Ohampja, Knnli? -mj.i KsaakoW Oue 3sparturs e.s BO RIB AT Nov. 11 Nov. 13, 3 p.m. s.«. PRACHATIPOK IS 17, 3 p.m. c.c.800 words
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Advertisement476 1915-11-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP GO. LIMITED. AND BHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD The Corap*aio«' steamer* are dospat.- tton Livcrpco! oatTards for tbr Mhlsb, OMm »l J J«paa every week aad from Japas homewardu for London. Amsterdau: and Antwerp ovciy fortnight; for Genoa, if areeilieh aud LivecpooT and for476 words
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Advertisement525 1915-11-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE A rvioc- y maintained Yokovaiua vis portn to Marseille tnd London and 1 mail ftoutract with the Imperial 'upar v (love romont. The New Twin Horcw Stoatucrs maintaining ihii lervice tinvo boen upoe.-ially dcnigned and sonatructod, and aro525 words
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Advertisement128 1915-11-11 5 THE COVENTRY CHAIN COMPANY, LIMITED. COVENTRY. KNOLAND. A Speciality in Cycle Chains and Free-Wheels SOLE AOENTS THE UNION TRADING COMPANY, ii! "CEILINGS m PANELS Pcautiful ard adaptable to any style of Arcbitf ctnre and to any tuetbrd of inttrior fiouh are tbe LOWER COSX \^i^#*f^ai EQUALLY v;or,dcrfal "Art Metal Ceilings128 words
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Advertisement453 1915-11-11 5 CIGARETTES /*^B PERFECT SATISFACTION. There's luxury in the flavour and aroma of State Express Cigarettes. They are good to the very last a tes that few cigarettes can emulate. %PH State Express have unusual quality and an md viduality that TjR at once creates a preference for this exquisite brand.453 words
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Advertisement608 1915-11-11 5 "ELLERMAN" LINE. For LONDON HULL s.s. City of Manchester Tb's steamer has excellent accommodation for first elate pai-Htogeis. Doctor and gtewardjss carried. 1 are to London £36. For particulars as to rates of freight and passage, apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., A|t*ftt». 18 12 HENDERSON LINE The Steamers of the608 words
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Article791 1915-11-11 6 Prices Quoted In the Market This Horning. Singapore, N'.,v. tuber 11, 1816 Mewiri-. Lj*ll and Bv*tt, Exchange and bare Broke™, issue the following list of quotations tine morning The quotations on Sterling Sham* are only nominal NOM. YaLCI. BcTIBS. SILLIRS. a/- aiusw i,9 a/--4 1 Anglu-Java 7,8791 words
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Advertisement363 1915-11-11 6 KOH CO. 83 84, Bras Basah Road RAFFLES HOTIL BUILDINGS pnpKPj XMAS AND hmV^ii'/iTijb/ ■^..jiySi'ifcf" Rtn Ttfln FOR 1916 V~^ DESCRIPTION IXSI'KITIOS COMHALLY ISVITED. NOTICE NOTICE BILLET REQUIRED. tr «>a M. Management or Benior Billet This is to notify that Mr. notick i. hereb, «i.en that Mr f and. leading363 words
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Advertisement486 1915-11-11 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED. ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT WANTED. One eapur'e Rubber B<Ut. A sii-tant a^ Wanted for Aecourjt»nf« Popartment of on* clerl. A ply to Tan i hen« Lick, large oommerc al Brm in Sumatra, a yoonn Malacca. Aisiotint with a tliorruuh k'owlcd»(o ot 11-11 92-11 "ccount". Apply in own tiandwritins. Kivini<486 words
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Article100 1915-11-11 7 FIXTIRES. Ihursday, November 11. High Water, 0.51 a.m., 11.5 A a.vi Friday, N»\ ember 12. High Water. 1.43 mi P. 41 I. Ml Chinoae Commercial Kink sihj noon. Saturday, November 13 High Water. Ml a.m.. LM pm -rnineot Holiday. Sunday, November 14. digh Wnter .(.5^ a.m.. %M100 words
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Article203 1915-11-11 7 Daiit Man iaajaai b? l> Kclerate-l Malay StaWs, Malacca, Muar and Penang 6 pm l.aboan liilik. Tkadjoa and M Siaxaradja 2 pm I'nrt Dick.uillui S.ipplio 2 pal Malar -i an i Mmr Ipm liAt I MQM piu Hock Lm I pui Bggi I inj. n-j Surat 4203 words
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Article205 1915-11-11 7 tor the tartk Uavs Tank Road station daily at 7.7 am. asji 7 p arriving at Knila Lumpur v. b y Tin I ,t: Luuipiir at -> i .v <laily. arrivin<> at lVnaa_ I 1 m.lll tr.l.D I. iv > arriving it Kaal i p hi and tUe205 words
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Article96 1915-11-11 7 Oar att oation lia* bo. n ealle-1 to the fact that oar arrivals in Loodoa ar. macti behind •I, ■>- iiu I h *ti. i ir rl' is to ■jiva arrivals oaly whea they are otteially r I ia kk t M (Mk 15 M later date96 words
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Article79 1915-11-11 7 Latest Arrivals. British. Name Date of Arrival Remarks. Giang Senu 10 1116 Inner Roads Zaida, Hock Lee Sri Muar Kaka Amlientt Matavi, r Kinta Sri Wiiogwe -i Hnng Aik Aing Hong Hock Lim Meranti Hock Eog II a ll'iliil Sanit •> Sultana i< lUn Koiuis *****5 luner Koad*79 words
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Article417 1915-11-11 7 Outward. Tbe following passenger bookings to tbe Straits arc taken from tbo London and China Expn-ss. It rihoold be understood that, in KKne in itdnccs, bookings may be provisional »ct that intending paiwcngerfi may alter 1 1 1- it arran^t meats, subsequent to the issuance of this417 words
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Article162 1915-11-11 7 EXCHANGE. SlNOAPORl, NoVKMBIB 11, 1815. On London Bank.4 m/» 2/4 14 Demand 2,4/, Private 8 m/i J/4| On India ..Bank T. T. 175J On HoNonoNQ...Bank d/d i>Ci On Shanuhm ...Baok d/d 97} On Java Bank T. T. 183 J On Japan Bank 112 Sovereigns —baying rate 18.54162 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article169 1915-11-11 7 10 10 impjns 1 1 AyerWen* 0.80 10 10 Belat -^.00 10 10 Kanaboi 0.80 10 10 Kinta Aaooc:ation 41 41 KintaTin 1.14.6 41 £l Lahat Mint*> 8.75 10 8.25 MaUyar. Coiliuries £1 II Malayan Tins 1.13.6 10 10 Midiftt hi STo 5/- 6/- Pahang Codboi 6/--41 41 I'en«ka!on169 words
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Article609 1915-11-11 7 J?"° c Buyers. Sellers. V alae M- 2/- Aliagai 1/8 1/9 41 41 Anglo-Java 7/- 8/6 2/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 7/9 8/2/- 2/- Batang Maiaka 1- j 1/5 £1 1 Batn Tin* 2.5 0 2.10.0 2/- 2/- Bekoh 1/3 1/10 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.15.0 1.17.6 £1 £1 Bokit Lintang609 words
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Article131 1915-11-11 7 vS 1 Ba y era -41 41 B. Smeitinc Uc. 7.01 41 41 i >wl. 1.4.1 5/- 5/- Blectrio Twayg J 9 10 10 Prasrr A Me»»e 60.00 60 60 W. Hammer Co. 57.50 100 Howtrth Brskinc 100 7% Pro*. 100 100 ■vaSB Bra, Dal. 10 10 Maynard Co,131 words
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Article43 1915-11-11 7 United Engineers 6% 11.284 500 par Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £860,000 norn B'pore Municipal 6% 11,878,000 par Spore Municipal 44% 0(1907 $1,800,000 90 98 Spov Municipal 44% of 1901) 11,000,000 90% Spore Municipal 4% 2,000,JC0 10% dii Spore Municipal 4% £300.000 B%du43 words
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Advertisement11 1915-11-11 7 For Chroaic Chest ComsUiata, Woods' Great Psßstroiint I M 1« 11.11 words
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Advertisement217 1915-11-11 7 The Straits Times FBR F.M.S. READERS The New Mail Tram Service enables to ut ■end into It- F.M.S. each evening c Special IMb A The straits Titnae containing all tbe important telegrar and nowa reoeived up to a late boar .a tbe afternoon. ?bir. edition can be bon^bt la Ine217 words
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Advertisement140 1915-11-11 7 W. D. &H.O. WILLS' vJ\\l 7nr mixture Vy CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. CONTRACTORS TO THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY A WAR OFFICE. ENGINEERS MANUFACTURERS OF MACHINERY FOR ALL MINING POWER PURPOSES. HEAD OFFICE ie WORK- Erlth. Kent. England. LONDON OFFICE 3. London Wall Bldgs.. E.C BRANCHES! j AGENCIES: joHunEMino. STUMP MILLS140 words
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Advertisement82 1915-11-11 7 «*«Tbe I'iotations of sterling shares most be regarded an poroly nominal fof i» a present. North Bridge Road. To-Night! SECOND SHOW 9.30 To-Ni^ht!! 'i 4 PartM 3rd and 4th Episode* That Most auocassf.il of all the Umvenal Serial I THE BROKEN COIN SB EPISOOCS 44 REELS I)E Ii'TINU rURTHI I82 words
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537 1915-11-11 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11. PULAI BLLANG. It must be at least two years since we urged upon the l>irect:>rs of the I'ulau Bulang Kuboer and Produce Company the expediency of asking the shareholders of that company to sanction appropriation of the unexpended p irtioD of the guaranteed dividend537 words
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Article567 1915-11-11 8 We are not sure that it would not have been sounder policy to suspend forfeiture until there was no human possibility of Mr, R i\\ land meeting his obligation, which to our km -wledye. he was most eager to do in order to save the big sum he had paid567 words
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Article12 1915-11-11 8 Mails for despatch by the night express Dow cloae at 6 p.m.12 words
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Article17 1915-11-11 8 The Middleton Tin Mines output for October was Sluicing 182.80 piculs, tribute 120.77 piuuls. total 258.07 piculs.17 words
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Article22 1915-11-11 8 According to the weekly report of Messrs. barlow and Company, there are no sales to report in either Kobusta or Liberian coffee.22 words
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Article34 1915-11-11 8 Parcels intended for delivery in the I'nited Kingdom before New Year's Day should be posted at latest in time for despatch by the P. and O. steamer due to leave Singapore on November 26.34 words
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Article41 1915-11-11 8 The next literary meeting of the Muslim Society and Library (junior branch) will be held on the 12th inst., at 7 p in., the subjects being: -ill lecture, "Conduct," by Mr. Ali Khan Surati (2) debate, "Country life v. Town life."41 words
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Article35 1915-11-11 8 The Muncbener Neueste Nachrichten learns that a company has been formed in Berlin, with the title of the Trans-Oceanic Company, and with a capital of a million marks, for the circulation of German news overseas.35 words
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Article41 1915-11-11 8 A Civil and Military Gazette cablegram •ays: -It is reported from Christiania that a Swedish engineer there has discovered an explosive, mainly ammonium nitrate, with a bursting power 25 per cent, over that of other explosives. It is adapted to shells.41 words
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Article49 1915-11-11 8 Mecsrs. Barlow and Co., writing under yesterday's date with respect to the copra market, state A further substantial advance has taken place since our last report, prices to day being about 35 cents per picul higher on the week. Fine inndriel about 110.80, fair to gocd HO to SlO.49 words
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Article45 1915-11-11 8 The Liberte's Rome correspondent says a German protest against the British netting of submarines reached the Itaiian Government through a neutral Germany also protests against the sending of large vessels to sink submarines and admits that it has lost 27 by netting and 16 previously45 words
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Article51 1915-11-11 8 In his book, A Surgeon in Khaki, Dr. Martin pokes fun at the regulations which expected medical officers to appear at the front armed to the teeth. Some oi them arrived there with swords, revolvers, and ammunition, clanking spurs, map cases, field glasses, and compasses.'' So they were christened hristmas51 words
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Article61 1915-11-11 8 Four large timber yards in Kennedy Town, Hongkong, were practically destroyed, with all their contents, in a disastrous tire w hich bi-oke out in the early hours of the 2nd instant and damage estimated to amount to 480,000 was caused. The fire originated through some unknown means in the Wing61 words
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Article67 1915-11-11 8 A cable is published at Bombay from .Mr. 1 Andiews, who with Mr. I'earoon has gone to Australia en route to Fiji to make enquiries into the condition of Indian emigration to those colonies. He states that be has interviewed the leading Australian ministers and found the prospects encourag ing,67 words
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Article72 1915-11-11 8 The L.C C. Education Conjiuittee are meeting to consider recommendations to suspend, for the duration of the war, the award of prizes to children attending elementary and special and industrial schools. A suggestion to substitute for the time being an alternative award in lieu of pnVcs is also under consideration.72 words
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Article92 1915-11-11 8 C, G.iur writes to the S. C Morning Nat, under date the Ist instant: With regard to trading with the enemy, has anything mm been done to stop the sale of German cigars in Hongkong I suppos;. 90 per cent, of the cigars •mokcl in Hongkong aro from firms owned92 words
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Article121 1915-11-11 8 According to the Mainichi, the Osaka Shosen Kamba has decided to inaugurate I European service, aud has ordered tour ste i mers from the Osaka Iron Works Of the steamers ordered, oue of 1 -2,000 tons is to be completed duuog ne^ and the construction of la* remain itk three121 words
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Article191 1915-11-11 8 At the Hongkong licensing Htssionfl last wctk Mr. I. O. Ptuster applied for tlic renewal of the license of the Peak Hotel, one of the most fashionable hotels in the Colony, but the board declined to grant it. The applicant was called into the room and said he was a191 words
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Article468 1915-11-11 8 Edinburgh and Aberdeen men will be sorry to bear that among otlicers killed iv action are Second I. nut. Kobert liarbour Whyte son of Principal Alex. Whyte. aad C sin f the Laird of P.oDskeid also Lieut. Q. B. Smith, son of Principal (iiorge Adam SatMn The468 words
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Article99 1915-11-11 8 The rate of mortality iv the Si ttl. lueut ol Singapore for the week ended Now n:lx r 8 was '2*i.64 per mille of the population. The total number of deaths wan 107. of wliicl. rji mmt male subjects tad M t. nutW. < oa vulmous claimed99 words
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Article250 1915-11-11 8 Ah ssrs. Fraser and Co. have just i*-u. ii small booklet RMag I'acts aud najam al Ocllat Rubber C ompauics. The information given comprises name, situation, capital, acres planted and bearing, reserve (if any) output 1914 and l'Jlo, cost this mi and last year, and dividends nt250 words
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Article248 1915-11-11 8 In their weekly rittN cireuhu. iaied tli. Mfc Hist Mi I 1,1,1 i and i'o. St present demand for rubl«i s r. v.lii- ii essential to issue a more ri^ular record ol pticis. Since our last i'Mir MM have beeu substantial advances all round. 'I In marki248 words
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Advertisement193 1915-11-11 8 We ARE Wine Merchants and these are some of our SOLE AGENCIES. O Uijnot i tiku ptgne. A llsopp's BritiKli Beer. L »dkod Cliaujp*tnc O .1. MoC*lluni'« I'o.foction Wbi.ky B ollin((< r k l'li»tupa^'D( 190 A VioUxe. Kjpt an Ci^arettea, Cb. Coaroaelia A Co. O ontrexoville Water Co. (Pavilion Spring)193 words
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Advertisement210 1915-11-11 8 POSITIVELY THE LAST NIGHT. A MAGNIFICENT FIVE-PART COMEOY animitMl, Sprightly, Spirited, ItrMg, lay a tlry AT THB ALHAMBRA TIM Mwmw BlMmatofnah Thaatra, Batch Road SECOND SHOW, at 9.1 S P.M. ALL-STAR FEATURE CORPORATION THE CONBTELLAtToToF "BTARB IN THB EDUCATION OF Mr. PIPP 1 STUPENDOUS 5 »CT COMEDY. Dramatization by aufustut210 words
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Advertisement11 1915-11-11 8 Latest advertisements of tbe day appoar on page 6 and 11.11 words
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Article2673 1915-11-11 9 HELPING SERBIA. Big Army Landed At Salonika. GUILDHALL BANQUET. Speeches by Mr. Asquith And Mr. Balfour. Mr 1 >m~ I. -ii l<'ii. November y. 5.50 p.uj Imi i;. rlin newspap< rs state that I MM ft tin Allies at Salonika I'lii Nibnu Legation in Paris announces that tli>2,673 words
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Article131 1915-11-11 9 We arc indebted to the Krem li Cousnl, Comte de Bonch. for the following telegram Paris, November Yesterday and to-day there were violent artillery duels. President Poincare and General Joffre visited the cast of Franco and went through the positions recently captured by tbe French. Greece has131 words
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Article24 1915-11-11 9 Tho Ancona, a large 5000 ton steamship belonging to the Societa di Navagazione a \'»pire Italia, of Genoa, was built at Belfast in !908.24 words
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Article65 1915-11-11 9 Kictkr's Iklboram. London, November 9, 10.40 p.m. Sir Edward Grey, replyirjg to Sir K. A. Cornwall, said that the reason Great Britain associated herself with Japan's representations in favonr of a postponement in the change in the form of government in China wan tbe fear of65 words
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Obituary17 1915-11-11 9 Rf.ctk.r's Tklfi.kam. London, November 10. The death Ims occurred of Mr. E. S Willard, the actor.17 words
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Article46 1915-11-11 9 Assassination of the Military Governor. 'From Om On Corrksposhknt.i Shanghai, November 10. The Military Governor of Shanghai was assassinated this morning in the centre Settlement, while motoring to the Japanese reception. Eighteen shots were fired by two antiMonarchists. The Governor's secretary was seriously injured.46 words
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Article94 1915-11-11 9 (From Our Own Cohresposdknt Penang, November 9. The report A tltu Indian Immigration Committee shows cjnsideiable increases iv arrivals and decreases in departures as com pared witb last year. The quarterly rate for 1916 prescribed is 51. 25 payable by the cmploytrin respect of every ludian labourer. The94 words
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Article274 1915-11-11 9 The funerai of the late Mr. George Cummiug took place yesterday afternoon at Bidadari in the presonce of many mourners. The deceased gentle mau was widely known and hold in much esteem by a large circle of friends, many of whom, unable to be present,274 words
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Article58 1915-11-11 9 Throe Wh.tehead torpedoes, with tljc stin^ removed an! floating about somewher. ia Manila bay and the American navy authorities arc offering a reward of i>o peso.-t for tin.' recovery of each. The missiles an worth about PiO.ooo each and disappeared in the course of target practice by the subiuu in«58 words
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Article1279 1915-11-11 9 ADJUSTING THE NEW YORK EXCHANGE. From Our Special Correspondent London, >ctober 8. There has been ■hml n ,thin. of int. i in financial circles for some weeks past, but things are beginning to stir again and I close observer can easily detect tlie si^ui>f a little suppressed exciU-im1,279 words
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Article402 1915-11-11 10 The Amateur Dramatic Committee's Production. ilieal) been announced, tiie Siui>aIteui Dr.uuatic Conimiiu-e i« DTiag a performance n> at month in aid of that rviny charity, the Officers' Families' 1 uu.j In order that all the mouey taken at the tin dtn may go to the charity, it is402 words
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Article211 1915-11-11 10 Ihe Hath a Great Drawback in A House. At a conference of women members of sanitary authorities, held at the offices of the Metropolitan Asylums Hoard, to discuss the s>ib|.ets of Dirt aud MeMsM, Miss M. E. Balkwill iHampNtcaili. who presided, said that it waa necessary to211 words
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Article64 1915-11-11 10 Play in the Rallies billiard tournament Last night ««j rather tame, anel only two of the fodr games were coatosted. Smith found Wittering ia bis beet fjnu. and wax well U at. v by 92 point*, and Kuchwaidy, with a good run of luck, beat Ellis, who seemed game* should64 words
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Article621 1915-11-11 10 The Felicitations of the Straits Settlements. The reception held at Kinlues, Lady Hill, Tanitlin, yesterday afternoon, by Mr. Minoru Kujii. the Japanese Consul, and Mrs. Fujii, in honour of tho coronation of H.I.M. the Emperor of Japan, was very largely attended, those present including His Excellency the Governor,621 words
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Article524 1915-11-11 10 Germany's Dependence on The Machine-Gun. The war has b.en responsible for the refutation of mary theories, and has upset innumerable calculations, saya a writer in Chambers* Journal. One of the burning questions of the moment concerns the modern rill.. This arm has undergone wonderful i. vt524 words
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Article784 1915-11-11 10 Member of Council Speaks His Mind. There were some sensational developments at the Hongkong Licensing Board meeting on the 3rd inst., when the Hon. E A. Hewctt, C.M.G., again brought up the subject of alien enemies and naturalised Germans and Austrians holding hotel lioonces in that Colony.784 words
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Article159 1915-11-11 10 An interesting civil suit, in which the plaintiffs, Messrs. I'nited Engineers, Ltd., the Hidden Streams Estates, Taiping, for a sum of 950. ale-;; d to be due to the former for repairing an ungine lamp belong ing to the latter estate, came before Mr. Kichards in the159 words
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Article177 1915-11-11 10 The Japanese authorities have ordered the deportation of five local Germans says the Japan Gazette on the ground that their actions of late have been detrimental to the interest* of Japan and her Allies. Four of the Germans in question are connected with the firm of177 words
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Article466 1915-11-11 10 Substantial Improvement in Most Grades. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 216 th auction was held on November 10, where there v. ere offered for sale pels 4,838.10 or 645,080 lbs. (tons 287.98). Prices realised The next auction will bo held on Wednesday, November 17. Messrs.466 words
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Article240 1915-11-11 10 The importation of machinery anel the installation of electric lighting apparatus in China is worthy of the closest study by MMefc tirius who are interested in the machinery market. la his annual report on the trade of Shanghai Sir E. H. Fmser, the British 'ous-il General, says240 words
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Article182 1915-11-11 10 At the Hongkong Magistracy on the 4th inst., a charge of assault was preferred against a Chinese who, it was alleged, had stabbed a fellow countryman in no less than seven places in tho region of the breast and shoulder. The facts, as outlined by the inspector182 words
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Article30 1915-11-11 10 Tiio Mitsui family of Japan has donated a sum of Yen 250,000 to the city of Kioto to build a Botanical Garden in that city in commemoration of the Coronation.30 words
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Letter1249 1915-11-11 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I would ask you to be good enough to allow me space in your valuable columnH to reply to Mr. Darbishiru's letter whicli appeared in your issue of the 26tb ultimo. I regret the delay in replying, but I1,249 words
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Letter257 1915-11-11 10 To the Editor of the Straits Tim. Sir, Your con. spon.lents Munition and Clavier' BMBJ to think then is no happy im'.lium between a te> tot iler and a drunkard. lam an advocate of temperanci." not tcctotnlism. By a temperate mau I do not uieau a man who BJM257 words
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Article523 1915-11-11 10 General Conditions of the 1915 Season. Following are the main rjortui summary of the general conditions of the south west monsoon season, ttlf, published by the Meteorological Department at Simla. (a) The Arabian Sen Monsoon anivtilon the West Coast about the iu.il.llc of .lune, a fortnight after the523 words
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Article43 1915-11-11 10 Chembong Pedas.— :J6,3Bo lbs. Tiraui.— l,7oo Ib«. Emerald.— l l,396 lbs.; nine months 107/J24 lbs. Sungei 1iuaya.— 34,789 lbs. Mandai-Tekong. August "),2:sm iv tember 4,947 lbs. October t;,tiO9 lbs. Indragiri (Sumatra!.- MM lbs.: a total current financial year 70,592 lbs.43 words
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Article94 1915-11-11 10 Lloyd's Register of Shipping rip excluding warships, th 1 ..">: ;•>. 1 77 t.ms yrois un 1. r (''instruction iv thi! United Kingdom at tin- close of the: quarter ended 8< pti mber This ,loes not in. hi. I.- vcs-els nf I. ss than 10)1 tous94 words
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Article1448 1915-11-11 11 THE PROPOSED LINGGI-PORT DICKSON FUSION. A Scheme That Failed. Mail papers bring deUilH oi the proponed absorption of Port Dickaon Lukut Estate ioto Linggi, a proposal which oar London correspondent baa since cabled haa fallen through. The details are contained in a London financial paper dated October 51,448 words
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Article611 1915-11-11 11 Last Voyage of the Hospital Ship Madras. A member of the staff of the hospital ship Madras writes Tl» Madras lift Bombay on September 8 for Suez with 20 British officers and 63 British troops, all of whom were being invalided home, incapacitated by wounds or611 words
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Article58 1915-11-11 11 Programme of drills, etc., for week coding Friday, November 12 Fbidat, Novkmbeb 13. 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V A. Masim Co. S.R E (V.) S.V.U. Chinese Co. 4 p.ui. Balentier Range Malay Co. 5 Mtidica) Scluol 5.X.4. Co. 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C. Hand. Cadet Co. H.58 words
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Advertisement44 1915-11-11 11 Ut politician* diaagioQ Aod pull uaoli other ft hair, It luakea do ditfonncj tj mr, Kor little do 1 care. But what I do care mocb about, VOU'U DfllT K<HB4, I'm hurd, Uploi yrnr ro<<l ha* bom repai'pd A'i'.li Wood*' (ma t rYpptruii: Care.44 words
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Advertisement476 1915-11-11 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WATCH THE FORDS GO BY The STANDARD of ECONOMICAL MOTORING. Certified Petrol Consumption by the Singapore Automobile Club with A Load of 42 J stone. 34.8 Miles per Gallon. SOLE DISTRIBUTERS for the B.S. Malay Peninsula South of Siam WEARNE BROS., LD. IZONOS for I iBA NOVEMBER^ 10-Inch476 words
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Advertisement143 1915-11-11 11 "CLAYMORE" WHISKY. Sole Agents: HIBBERT. WOODROFFE CO., LTD. fbMMrcaaMß n bnai RAFFLES HOTEL SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, at 8 p.m. Special Dinner AND AFTER till Midnight. lIMITTSIO BY THE IP A.IRISI^.IDT TIRIO ADELPHI HOTEL MUSIC DURING DINNER TO-NIGHT! 7-30 to 9-30 p.m. DAVID BENJAMIN, Manager. SEA VIEW HOTEL TO-NIGHT UHO If*143 words
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Article2327 1915-11-11 12 PAYMENT 01 INTERIM DIVIDEND l ORISH \IN)\VED. 1 Increased Revenue. > c The fourth ordinary general meeting of th( Dolok Kibber Kstatex, Limited, was held <>n October 7. at the Institute ot Chartered Aooooiatants. Mwrgate' I'lace. K.t'.. Mr HalU-r Norfolk (chairman of the coui|vanji t 1 -fling2,327 words
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Article163 1915-11-11 12 (In tom,i Messrs. Qeo. White and Co., London, issue the following robber ntatisticH Import,. Delink*. Slock nd f moDth. lUi, ltfll. 1913 IMS. 1914. 1918. 1915. 1914 1913. .lanaary February March April May June July August September 9 Months' Total October November December 0,148 8,909 2,800 5,407 3.BHT 2,131163 words
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135 1915-11-11 12 Total Exports from F.M. Status, Straits Settlements and Ceylon. 1915. F.M.S. S.S. Ceylou. Total. January 8,478 2,576 748 6,807 February 8,411 2,741 2,045 8,197 March 8,418 2,477 2,125 8,020 April 2,777 1,978 1,014 6,769 May 2,708 8,588 1,655 7,951 Juno 3,408 2.249 1,012 6,664 July H. 687 MM 2.015 8,026135 words
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Article235 1915-11-11 12 (Spot Hard Fine Para. Standard Ribbcl Smoked Sheets and Standard Crepe.) 1915. 1914. ~r et~ 8. Sbect~| -H- ir\ St. Cr.pe. H. Kmr. H L ii L S. SUtet. I H L St. Crepe. *H L Jan Keb 2 10j 25* March.. '2 6; 25J April...235 words
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Article157 1915-11-11 12 (in tons. l Rk> nrn at Pira 1915. 1914. 1913. 1915. Para. Cauclio. Total. Par*. Ciucbo. Total. Para. Cauclio. Total. January 3.070 490 :!,56 3,ti90 740 4.4.-.0 4,020 1,110 5,180 February 4,835 870 5,705 8.28T 1,870 4,600 3,790 1.J90 4,980 March 3,025 1,080 4,105 3,260 1,590 4,850 2,900 1,360157 words
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Article830 1915-11-11 12 The Prospects of a Promising Property. The first annual general meeting of the Trebolang ltubber Estate, Limited, was held an October H, at the registered office of the company, No. 14, Great Tower Street, K.C., Mr. George C roll (chairman of the company! presiding. The Chairman said830 words
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Article107 1915-11-11 12 A report issued at Simla, on October 20, by the Meteorologies! Department shows that the most chat act ristio features of the monsoon of 1915 were (a) its late arrival, (b) its weakness and unsteadiness in July and August, particularly in the field of the. Arabian Sua cm rent, (c)107 words
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Advertisement200 1915-11-11 12 HIGHEST-GRADE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS. KEROSENE DEVOE'S two brands. SYLVAN ARROW. BENZINE— PRATT'S MO. OR SPIRIT. LUBRICANTSOILS GREASES FOR ALL PURPOSES. STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF N.Y. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Increase the Value of Your Property Make Your Home Distinctive. USE GENUINE ITALIAN MARBLE FLOORING TILES IMITATION MARBLE Like Synthetic Rubber is a Costly200 words
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Article921 1915-11-11 13 OFFICER WHO MINED TURKISH RAILWAY. Night Swim with Raft. As recorded by Kenter, the King has been graciously pleased to approve of tbe appointment of the under-mentioned officer to be a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order Lioatenant Ouy DOyly Hugho», D.S.C., UN. For his services on921 words
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Article56 1915-11-11 13 Wiring from Kuala l-uuipur, our correspondent stated that Sir William Taylor writes The medical authorities in view of a demand for increased accommodation would, like us to erect an annexe or pavilion hospital of 30 or 40 beds in the grounds at Blackmore, making 150 beds in all." The local56 words
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Article102 1915-11-11 13 The stnamer Gloucestershire of tbe Hibby Urn which arrirod at Kannoon from En^-laod on October it 2, reported that near Cape St. Vincent sin.- wax signalled by a Blue I iinn. I liner who signalled that a short time previous she had sighted an enemy sub marine taking supplies from102 words
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Advertisement188 1915-11-11 13 SHELL' TO THE FRONT THF PROPRIETORS OF "SHELL" MOTOR SPIRIT HOLD THE SOLE CONTRACT FOR THS Supply of Motor Transport Spirit to the British Forces, both in tbe United Kingdom and on the Continent. USE "SHELL" THE BRITISH WAR SPIRIT. One Quality of Drugs— THE BEST Most Hucdruv andiiti b»188 words
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Advertisement159 1915-11-11 13 Our Workshops include the Machine Shop, Boiler Shop and General Engineering Foundry. MACHINE SHOP is completely equipped with the most modern machinery capable of executing work of any and every description up to 15 Tons. BOILER SHOP fitted with up-to-date Hydraulic Rivetting machinery for manufacturing Boilers, Tanks, Hydraulic Pipe Lines,159 words
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Advertisement511 1915-11-11 14 Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFF.C. Wincho.t.. Hou.., .l-gapor.. LONDON OFF.CI. 32. O.d Jaw,y. ■O. Tb. Company has «20,000 lp*i with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with tb. British511 words
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Advertisement307 1915-11-11 14 INSURANCE. POLICIES ON ALL lODERN PLANS. SUN LIFE OF CANADA, 6, Battery Road. S. J. HOWS, |-S Manager. BUARDIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON. Subscribed Capital £--',000.000 Total Invented Funds £6,260.000 Annual Income £1,100,000 The undersigned Agents for lbs above Company, aie piepured to accept fire and lartbquake risks for short307 words
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Advertisement439 1915-11-11 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. PAID-UP CAPITAL 5,000,000 RBSBRTB FUNDS BterUn« 41,600,000 at >/• 116,000,000 Silver 118,000,000 188,000,000 Rewve Liability of Proprietors •16,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. O. Landale, Chairma*. W. L. Pattenden, Bsq., Deputy Chairmaa. S. H. Dodweli, Esq IV. H. Holyoak, Bag. O. T. M. Bdlrins,439 words
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Advertisement440 1915-11-11 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares ot 430 eaoh 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... <61.200,000 BANKERS Tbe Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. Tbe London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd., The440 words
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Advertisement468 1915-11-11 14 INSURANCE. CAPITALIZING himself it never thought ct by the avrrsge man, who is a far greater asset than tbe stock, animals snd honats he poßtwHaes anH wl;oe protection from untowr. rd contint<eiici> cis his li'ht conaidoraticn. Yet he overlooks self protection and because of it broken lioun dit<ruptud buHioesßen and468 words
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Article1089 1915-11-11 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Commandeered Cars in Ceylon. The Time* of Ceylon, of October 39, dealt editorially with the subject of motor transport vehicles used by the authorities during the riots in Ceylon. It says: The manner in which persons whose motor learn were damaged1,089 words
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Advertisement211 1915-11-11 15 v We hare boon awardud tbc followin. sanitary giceeriog cobt'acta Measrp Whiteaway, Liidlaw a d Co., Ltd N\w Pnmisrr. Mp»s'« Chartered Benk rf India, Ar.rtralia and China.- Ntw PrtmiKS. The Hon'ble Mr Bu T^ng Seng. Perak Adis lodge. Our engineer in charge of our Sanitary Dept. ban had 28 y>211 words
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Advertisement12 1915-11-11 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Wood* Great Peppermint CoX lc. 6d.12 words
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Advertisement209 1915-11-11 15 MICHELIN TYRES For Motor Cars, Motor Cycles and Bicycles are recognized as being "^B^y Prices on application to DUPIRE BROTHERS, SINGAPORE. "WPfIV Is the true standard of economy, based on m li 3 age obtained ver VV Cttl dollar expended. If you are looking for true Tyre Econoim buy Stelastic209 words
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Advertisement344 1915-11-11 16 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS <f LIMITED. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES SOLE AQENTS. Adamson, Gilfillan AGo., Ltd., IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. WANTS. CHINESE JIBPEKBER WANTEO. V.an V.l at net-, a OMm D Apply ptr-onally to tli. KaffU U,., penury »_n t*M MOTURCYCLE WANTEO -a»c makr, Triumph preferred, ,r. Apply344 words
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Advertisement329 1915-11-11 16 TO BE LET OH SOLD. 'URNIBHEO BEABIUe KEBIDENCEB TO LET. BBI.IM.'A acdJUANlTi.to'ethirEmued. apply No tf. V; ls| M a TO LET. No. 84 Robinson Road. Immediate entry. App'v E. Si as, No. a Prinoe Street. 8 10 Q FLOOR W 111 To.tt. tnd i-'ioor, N: 8, et. Irrmedite e«tr« Apply329 words
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Advertisement541 1915-11-11 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD BEABIDE REBIOENGE TO LET 4 bedrooms, bathrooms attached, wattr laid on. Apply No 4, De Souxa Street 6 6b o FURNISHED HOUBE TO LET. At Katong. 8 bediooms; rent 146 per month. App.y Box 83, straits Times. 0-11 1111 BUNGALOW TO LET. St. George 1)2!541 words
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Advertisement478 1915-11-11 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT&CO 108 ft 109. Market Street Telephone No. 431. Sbipebacdlers. Government and Mocieipi Contractor-. Betate Suppliers and Com mission Agent?. SOLB AnBKIS The Mnlcott Belting Co., Ltd Best Molt'plar Brand Hair Beltings H SO-6 NOTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on SATURDAY.478 words
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Advertisement347 1915-11-11 16 NOTICES GUANKIAT&Co., 87. Philip Street Ship-Chtßdltrt, Soternmant and Municipal Contractor*, Sanaral Importers and Eiportart, Eitats, Rica and law Mill Supplier. sad Commits,** Agknts. SOLB AOBN'TS FOB "GLOBE BOILER FLUID, Tha Idaal Fluid for Cleaning and Pratsrvlng Steam loilars Tel. Address: "GUANKIAT," Telephone Nos. 1174 and l'.'H.t (Private 14S0) Codbs csbd347 words
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Advertisement611 1915-11-11 16 THECHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREItY OIVEN that the Third Annusl General Met ting cf Shart holders of tin Bunk will be held at tho Bank Prtniises. No. 6). Kling S;n.t. on Friday, the 12th November. 1010. at IS o'clock noon, sharp, to transact the Mlowirp basices-t 1. To611 words
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Miscellaneous232 1915-11-11 16 Straits Ibimes ADVERTISEMENT ILATRb.-Misot.Ukt 038 wants of rvory doecripticn are ijHi.fi ed at th« prepaid rate of tl pei to-v tines for on 3or two insertions. N ;tiee-j of BirtLb, tlartiaft- or DoatliH, if no. exceeding finr lines, II bach SMStftiM For p.p.c. cards, on pagt- 8, 12. Inch Sctia232 words
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