The Straits Times, 10 March 1916

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,052 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. MARCH 10. 1016. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      174 1 THE TRIUMPH OF OIL. BIANCHARD [IS. INCANDESCENT OIL LAMP 300 c.p. pure white light, consumes 1 pt. oil in 7 hours, for inside or outside use, length overall 30 inches, weight when full 13 lbs. Price complete. KATZ BROS., Ltd. fvNC? CLIPLESS FASTENER I REQUIRES NO STAPLES T SUPERSEDES ALL
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      175 1 Pyjama Sleeping Suits. NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED. Plain Silk Pyjama Suit, tvs- S v^CX^ Plain Cream Pyjamas, Wincey sore shades only, full-fashioned, /r /"V (wool and cotton), unshrinkable, btrong and thoroughly reliable. I\4 -<»^h,j> light in weight, full-fashioned. In all sizes. }gj A j* na^ B i zee Price: $7
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      33 1 KARTELLS BRANDY. Soli AointADAMBON. BILFILLAI CO., LTD. (Incorporivt*! In Kn«l.ni<|i For all requirements in the Furniture line call on ft. FRANKEL CO., Victoria. Establish™ Street 1887. WIDE SELECTION TO CHOOSE FROM. Inspection Solicited
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    Jebong (Perak) Rubber.
    947 2 DRAINAGE SCHEME ENTIRELY SUCCESSFUL. Dividend of 35 Per Cent. The following report is taken from the Times of Ceylon The tenth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Jebong (Perak) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held on February 25. at tho office of Messrs. Bosanquet and Co..
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    102 2 Messrs. W. H. Rickioaoo and Sod estimate, in the January issue of the World's Rubber Position, the total production of rubber in 1915 at 159,981 tons, of which Plantation 106,136 tons and Brazil 37,220 tons. The chief consumers ware:— America 97,000 toes, I'nited Kingdom 17,981 tons, Russia 13,000 tons, France
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      84 2 Just received A LARGE SHIPMENT OF SODIUM BISULPHITE S. J. JUDAH CO., Til. 1362 39. ROBINSON ROAD. 24-3 28-8 Imßipor,, Kfflarant. HiHi|ktat> T.l«eraphic M\\&"*V& Aaireti »l-^Hy' CHINESE JAVANESE SINKKHS, LoWKKHS, TAPPERS Suppliers ol Lab ur to tbe British and Dutch Governments. IS, RoD.iifon Road. »ingspop«. ait mv ESANOFELE ANTI-MALARIA PILLS.
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      204 2 AVON BRITISH and BEST I TYRES ELEY BROTHERS, L TD in the m.vufaciure of tlie (oil nvnii,' articles .it tiie lowest prices: Shaving Slick Cases Oval and Hound Tops v: t-. Dnilf Metal Boxes :s, itc. Ferrules I jr'A .-.i :s.etc. PenciiTitHngs r |.C >?V*r. n ek 1 or silvtr
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      12 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Wuods Great Peppermint Core 1«. Ac!
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      569 2 THIN PEOPLE CAN INCREASE WEIGHT. Thin men and wo a- n wbo would like to increase th-ir weight with 10 or 15 pounds of healthy stay there fat sb uKi try eating a little Sargol with thtir mtals Ui while and note results. Here i« a good tint worth trying.
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      20 2 Made ia Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b,READ BROTHERS. u«it«d CbUtfiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness SOLO IVIkYWHtRI. ORDER IN FAMILY PACKAGES
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      412 2 1 Re TAN KIM CUK.NQ, DBCKASED. TO BE SOLO BY AUCTION At the offices of ■aMM Ha^iiYy and Tooth, New Road, Bangkok, On Saturday, Makch M, 1916, at 2.15 o'ILOCKIN THE AMK«NOO\, Bubjcot to special conditions which may be obtained from the Solicitors for the Trustee*, Tbo following very valuable
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    Two Famous Decrees.
    967 3 REGARDING NATIONAL SERVICE IN FRANCE. The History of a Principle. A fellow feeling makes us wondious kind, and to tbis must be attributed, in large measure, the new growth of warm sentiment in France, as expressed in public and private, over the British acceptance of compulsory military
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    111 3 The Minister (or Munitions, Mr. Lloyd |mk roa utly paid an unexpected fisit to the eUli battalions in France. Standing by the roadside with a Keneral of division the Minister took the salute. The Welshmen were deligbtc<i to recognise the little man in mufti standing amonK the divisional staff. An
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      644 3 NOTICE. How to Eolve servants' dlfflcultlei, ■ucti as ccoks. boys, amahs, ayahs. gardeners, clerks, cocductor*. shorthand typists. book-keepers, etc. Charges moderate. Also shorthand (Pitman si and typewriting are taught by an experienced teacher. For particulars, apply to the Straits Employment Agency. Agents Patal Co.. 9. Selegu- Road. Singapore 78 6
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      314 3 H Little Lecture? OTL Nurse Wincarnis jy (Uc-.urt No 1 36 I Asss£iaia 1 Our blooJ is composed of *O tred and white corpuscles 1$ tbc red to nourish the %r body, the white to fight disease. In Anemia or S F^ blcodli-jsness the red corpuscles are more or c
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      105 3 Some More points about the DODGE BROTHERS CAR that will appeal to the keen motorist. IMP, 5, SPRINGS. The Springs on the "DODGE BROTHERS' Car are Three-Quarter Elliptic. Each leaf is lubricated automatically, thereby ensuring perfectly sweet riding at all speeds. NO. 4. LIGHTING 6 STARTING. The Lighting and Self-Starting
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      1099 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O.- British India AND Apcar I— inc. (Companies Incorporated in England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract with His Majesty s Oovernuient). For China, Japan Penang, Caylon. Auetralia, India, Adan, Egypt, Mediterranean Port* and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL
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      788 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Incorporated in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisot, Semerak, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telnpin, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Langsaen, Takn, Champon, Koblak and Bangkok. Due) Departure NO STEAMER Mar. 11.8pm. s.s. YUGA.LA Mar. IS 18, 3 p.m. s.s. ASOANG 16 18, 8
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      478 4 STEAiEB MIUHBB. OCEAN STEAMSHIPCO.. LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Em;l4np) fa The Companies' steamers are despatch) d from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amxterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and
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      521 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. (Imcorpokatbd in Japan) EUROPEAN LlNfc. A service is maintained between Yokohama, via ports, to Marseilles and London under mail ontract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    767 5 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, March 10, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, ezchacee and share brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning. The quotations on sterling shares are only nominal. No*. Vali-i. Bdtiis. Sillies 2/- Allagar a/- 2,4* 4 1 An«lo Ja.a
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      148 5 ry Straits Times Press, Ltd.l\3^H\ THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 18S3) MANUFACTURERS OF 1 PIRE—ROPE 8 STRAND CABLE LAID 4 STRAND j 'rlo IF 5" to i 0" 8* to 10* Prices. Sample* ace full particulars will be forwardod on application to Agent: W. A. STOPANI, WAMW* GREEN ISLAND
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      236 5 CIGARETTES a* flaJ^Lg, COMFORT LUXURY S~~^ 2C "^l V«5 rriHERBS "Lumry 1 in the fUvoar 1 W. >/ filSS 0058 andaroma.f State Exp-tssCiKar V 1 It'^tS^^ ]^^§^Jo- Uo». They are to the very ItHt. "~^m^kL Mk A t st lew cigardtis can ouiala'.c. M^Jf g-S^.'^ LUF NO* 500 of 50-60
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      41 5 AIR GAS PRODUCER IHE MOST ECONOMIC' UNO MOST CONVENIENT FORM OF ILLUMINATION l 2 cent per hour for one 50-candle power light. PORTABLE EVERYWHERE. THE 6AB PRODUCEO BY THIS PRODUCER 13 SMOKELESS. ODOURLESS ANO HARMLESS. JAPANESE PAINT. Tel. 319. HIGH STREET,
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      186 6 (Lath or Th« Robiubon Piano Co Violin., from ia -£2 tO *?s-S° e.»e., from.. S-OO to 18-OO 3 BO to B-t O MandH ".I 1-75 to S-BO biidKO! 1Ot« 28 poiiB 1O to 16 r.hin "to 35 blanket*, each 5O tailpiccea 1 pitch pipe A each bow bair each bow
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      33 6 I THIB }I 18 MARK Jk THE GUARANTEE |,l tbe Absolute Purity ot tur Bottlir^a o' BURTON PILSENER AXD GUINNESS'S BTOUT. W. A. ROSS BROTHER, LTD. Bottling Specialists, UMOON, LIVERPOOL, lELFMT and LEItl.
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      508 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. INOOCHINA STUM HI. CO. LTD. (Incorpdbated in England). Oif»ot Ssrvioe to Japan via Hong Kong A Shanghai, and to Oaloutta via Panang, from Singapore. Taking oarßO on through Bills ol Ladin or Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoj, Chofn Tientsin, Newchwang, Yanf>tßze Ports, Fot uoaa, tbe Pbilippiner, etc., etc., etc.
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      149 6 ▲I BRILLIANT i| J DURABLE II J EFFICIENT J J] ECONOMICAL SIEMENS I BROS. DYNAMO WORKS, LTD. INCQUPJUATCO IN LSOLANO. SINGAPORE. m ART NEEDLEWORK ANO FLOWER 01 POT 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PKIZK AGRI-HO-TICULTURftL «MOW SINGAPORE, 1910. Arranged Floral Basketa. Bouqurt^. Wrt»thSbowerb acd Floral Funua i f a.
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      75 6 PRIVATE HOTEL. STAMFORD HOUSE OBNTNALLV SITUATED Bras Baaab Road, Comfortable Rooms witti Bathroom* attached Electric Flttli gs throughout. Separate Tables In Spacious Dining Room. Large Rcoeptioo Hall. Billiards and Newspapers The Prewnt MaMgNMaM I'.nire it to be kno'o t'mt ihty c*t( r i-pttially foe Ladies ani Gd'Henxn iimiiiiat c> Truvilltrf,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    114 7 FIXTURES. Friday, March 10. High Water 184 a.m., 2.88 p.m. I.. I Homeward mail clones (train Saturday, March 11. High Water. 2.7 a.m., IM p mi P. .ml outwarl mail oxpecttxl Kandman Opera Co. Sunday, March 12. High Water -2.44 a.m., 4 H Dm I). I. outward
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    295 7 Ton.X. M lin V. I >iemen 2.30 pui Keiuiinan au I Trendy in u Abbotsford 280 pm i niiaiu and T. Ink AnHon Kinta 2.30 pm Batu I'ahat Wtmtm 2.80 pui NsMM IwM 2.:t0 piii ilat.ivi.i V. Spflbanaai 2.30 pui Malacca ami Muar Laoy Weld Bpm Batavia,
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    92 7 The maila from Europe by the I', and O. packet Malta M < -\puctcd by train to ii-lrnct' will be roaily for delivery about 10 15 a.vi. ■J B. I. packet Tara with mail- from London left N< s-apatam at 9 a.m. I ireli 7. and may
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    Mails for Europe.
    93 7 Oar ti the fact u rivals in London are much b>liind Itaow poktiittied elsewhere. Oar rnki v to Xiwe *rrivaU only whaa the/ an officially •sported l,e Port Ofloe notion, ud on later >kt>- than that printed above h» boon L*rr DiWtftu. Dc» in London. Akkivip lan.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    179 7 EXCHANGE Simoatou, March 10, 1010 OhLomi. Bank 4 m/a a/4jj Demand a/4j Private 8 m/l 3/4j| On Franck Bank T. T. 828 "h India Bank T. T. 171J Oh HoNoKONO...Bank d/d 16J Om Shanghai ...Bank d/d 87$ On Java Bank T. T. 182 O* Japan Bonn IHJ
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      MINING.
      175 7 10 10 Ampang 6.00 1 1 Ayer Wong 0.85 0.50 10 10 Belat 1.50 2.00 10 10 Kanabol O.SO 1.00 1) 10 Kinta Association 6.00 SI £1 Kinta Tin 1.16.0 2.0.0 Jl £1 Labat Mines 4.25 10 8.25 Malayan Collieries 2.03 din £1 £1 Malayan Tins 1.13.6 1.15.0 10
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      RUBBER.
      636 7 Valcl Bayers. Stllots 41 41 Send»ya» 1.5.0 1.1C.6 41 41 Soreaibas 17/8 1.0.0 41 41 Sheliord 1.5.0 1.10.0 41 41 Sialan;; 2.7.6 2.17.6 a/- 2/- Singapore Para 2,8 2 9 3/- 2/- Singapore United 2 1 2 6 2/- 21- Straits (Bertami 4/- 5' a/- 2/- Sumatra Para 6/9
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      GENERAL.
      122 7 Valued Buyers Sollirs. 100 ICO R. H. 1% Prel. 100.00 £1 41 Shell Transport 4.16.0 5.0.0 10 10 S'poreC. Storage IH.OO 60 50 S'pore Dinpenitary 60.00 10/- 10/- Spies Petroleum 15/ 17/--10 10 Straits loeCo. 10.00 100 100 Straits S. Ship 380.00 850.00 10 10 Straits Trading 40.60 50
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      DEBENTURES.
      56 7 United Engineers 6<% 11.M4 500 par Singapore Eloctric Tramways S £850,000 norn S'poreMunicipal6% 11,878,000 par Spore Municipal *i% of 1007 11.800.000 90 98 Spore Municipal 4f% of 1909 11,000,000 90% Spore Municipal 4% 12.000,000 10%dis Spore Municipal 4% jCJOO.OOO B%dis The quotations of sterling sbaros moat be regarded am
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      7 7 Wgod-'Ur-U rVpur-mint r n r* 1«. «H.
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      665 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LBT, Famished sea-side residence, Mafeking, No 14, Tanjong Katong. Apply to A. S. Bhooker, 8, Malacca Street 10 8-9 4 WANTBD, god secondhand Motor Cyole with froe engint' and two or tbree speed gear. Full paiticolars and lowest ca«h price to S.S o/o Htraits Times. 10 Bh—
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      347 7 FRASER CHALMERS. LTD. (Incorpobatsd in Rholanpi EASTERN BRANCH: SINGAPORE. "DUDBRIDGE" OIL ENGINES FOR KIRO3CNE OR CRUDE OIL. '"^PBHaallSßfaßaßßaa^.l^v OELIVIRV FROM »TOGK OF 9 15 B.H.P. KEROSENE ENGINES AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE LEA9BHOLD QODOWNS SITUATE AT MBRBAU ROAD, SINOAPOKG, To be held at Mess-R. Chin i Keng Lie k Co.'a Sale-room,
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    DEATH.
    65 8 Di-xciN.— On March 8, at St. Thomas's Nursing Home, Singapore, John Duncan, of 11, Kinnaird Street, Arbroatb, Forfar, and Chief Engineer of the B. I. S. N. Co. 'a s.s. Kultala. aged 40. Mrs. T. Falla and family beg to tender their sincere thanks to all those who so
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MARCH 10. THE BRITISH NAVY.
    1129 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, MARCH 10. THE BRITISH NAVY. It is unfortunate that Mr. Winston Churchill cannot resist a temptation to revisit the scenes of his greatness. He is a man of almost phenomenal capacity and there was no pretence in the praise bestowed upon him by Mr. Balfour in
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    16 8 The mail aboard the steamer Mecklenburg, sunk between Flushing and England, must be regarded as lost.
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    18 8 The drought in Malacca, and extraordinary hot and windy weather, has broken suddenly with terrific local rain storms.
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    25 8 We nave to acknowledge $2.50 from Mr. W. E. Mann, Semarang, per Dr. Hanitsch. and have forwarded the amount to the lielgian Soldiers' Vacation Fund.
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    27 8 Tbe Batavia Niewsblad telegraphs that a fire broke out in the Dutch Government's Rubber Factory at Noesa Kembangan. Considerable damage has been done to the machine room.
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    40 8 The camp o be bold at Alor (iajab tor all units of the Malacca Volunteer Rifles will take place from April 21 to 24. It is expected that the G. O. C. will bold his annual inspection on April 24.
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    41 8 Mr. H. C. Sykes, of Penang, has with drawn his appeal against tbe decision of tbe Kuala Lumpur Magistrate, who fined Ir'm 975 recently for breaking the rale of tbe road in failing to allow a faster-moving vehicle to overtake him.
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    46 8 It is semiofficially announced that the new Dutch tax on war profits will amount to 25 per cent, of such profits. Private persons as well as companies will be subject to the tax, which is calculated by comparing the profits of 1915 with those of 1913.
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    44 8 A gentleman who left Singora at 0 a.m. on Tuesday arrived in Penang for dinner at the Runnymede, in the evening. Alor Star was reached by car in 4 hours and 40 minutes tbe train going from the Kedah capital to Prai took longer.
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    45 8 The Government of Kedah has given a sum of $20,000 to the Imperial War Office to be employed in any way connected with the war that tbe Secretary of State may decide. This action has given great satisfaction to all classes in the little State.
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    46 8 The directors of tbe Padang Jawa Rubber Estate, in which a large number of Penang people used to be interested a few years ago. have declared an interim dividend of t',J per cent. (l^d. per share) actual on account of tbe year to March 31, 1916.
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    47 8 Under tbe auspices of the Young Men's Arya Samaj an interesting lecture on Shall we slay to Eat, will be delivered by Mr. C. C. Hailing to-day, at 8 p.m., in their Association Hall, 80, Dunlop Street. Members and friends of the Samaj are welcome to attend.
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    51 8 The new Dutch Rubber Factory at Tjitpoes, Bandoeng, is nearly finished, says the Preanger Bode, and when the next shipment of machinery arrives from Kurope tbe factory will be placed in working order. Heer van Rijn, the director, will leave America about the middle of March to take up bis
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    66 8 Tbe probability of a longer war than is generally anticipated was suggested in a speech at Cbertsey recently by General Sir Edward Hutton. Lord Kitchener, be -.-id. considered it would take three years to vanquish Germany, but be thought that was a large underestimation, and so did most of his
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    94 8 The annual report of tbe Penang Nursing Association says:— Miss Farrow continued as nurse until May 31, wheu she left to be married six months before the termination of her agreement. She therefore forfeited her return passage money, but the committee made her a grant of $250 having regard to
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    121 8 A telegram states that Colonel House has been reporting to Mr. Wilson the results of his mission to Europe. The results appear to have been negative rather than positive, but Mr. Wilson should be tbe last man to challenge him on that score. His own series of polite letters has
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    150 8 Something was said here yesterday about a gallant sailor's telling phrase. That may fittingly be following by a reference to a letttr sent by Admiral Sir David Beatty to the ISirkenbead 8. P. C. K. meeting which was one more illustration of the depth of religious fueling in the sailor.
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    184 8 We seem to have seen before tbia tale of the German licet being observed going west ward "at full xpeed." Hut somehow it is always followed with rare promptness by the announcement that the vessels have returned to their base. The German licet seems to play a game of hide
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    422 8 Mr. Kenneth Woodhousc. manager of Ayer Panas Rubber Company, Malacca, has returned from leave 1 An attack of pneumonia has caused Captain R. S. I'entney to be removed to the General Hospital, Penang. Mr. J. Sinclair, manager of the Malacca branch of the Fedoral Dispensary, proceeds to
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    Tin Outputs.
    26 8 The Kamuning (Perak) Rubber and Tin Co.'s output last month was IOUI piculs. and that of the Heawood Tin and Rubber Estates 211 piculs.
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    The Yasaka Maru Disaster.
    76 8 We learn from the Mainichi that tin Tokio Marine Cou t of Inquiry has I xamincd the captain and other officers of the X.Y.K steamer Yasaka Maru, which was torpedoed recently in the Mediterranean As tlie nmH of the preliminary examination, the court fund that the
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    Japanese Steamer Missing.
    138 8 The Hokoku Maru, 0,000 tons, owned b> Messrs Su/uki aud Co., Kobe, is missing, (in November 20 last she left Singapon i i Kngland with 4,100 tons of wheat shipped at Portland, Oregon, on board. On the following day wireless information was received stating that in view
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    The Bandman Season.
    242 8 The Bandman season which commences at the Victoria Theatre to morrow ui^ht promisPH to bo highly successful, jadgiu from tbe business that has been dour with the booking plans. Several of the nights arc booked solid, the musical productions being the attraction*, but it should not be
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      64 8 i W. D. H. O. WILLS'S t/ 1/ THE NEW SMOKING MIXTURE df LUXE 0 PERFECT PIPE TOBACCO OF ALL THE LEADING DEALERS i r FOR THE PLAY 4 <4*> Smart Evening Frocks A and Shoes JUST DELIVERED. JOHN LITTLE&GO., LTD. iT (Imcorpoi: mo in Enluhd) Acetic Acid Latex Cups
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      225 8 LOOK AT THIB EXTRAORDINARY STRONG PICTURE PROGRAMME AT THE ALHAMBRfI Beach Road, Tbe House of Quality— Tbe Home of Feature Attractions. The Most Commodious, the Moit Up-to-date and the Leading Theatre in Singapore. Manan r. M. H. Kenyon-Slade. The Famous Player* Co. IIIIIIITI ARNOLD DALY THE PORT OF MISSING MEN
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    THE WAR.
    1656 9 HARD FIGHTING IN FRANCE. Germans Make Little Progress. THE GERMAN FLEET. Comes Out But Goes Back Again. tmfi taaMi LoDdon, March s. 7 15 p.iu. A 1 11 rman conimuoiijui claiiu> tin capture of ",H officers, :t,'277 nien and ten guns with much wai material at Forges ami
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    CHINESE REBELS.
    37 9 RIOTKK's TuLKQHAMs. London, March H, 10.10 p.m. Hongkong A local Chinese newspaper states that rebels in the morning attacked the Wbampoa forts in tbe Canton river and the cruiser Chaobao. Tbe attacks were easily repulsed.
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    AVER KLNING RUBBER.
    95 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. March 9. At tbe Ayer Kuning Rubber Co.'s annual meeting, Mr. Bennett, presiding, said the estate was fully planted and 140 acres were in bearing. All work had been done out of capital. Next year's estimate was 90,000 lbs. and an expenditure
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    50 9 Five times, the other day, tbe Lntine Bell was rung at Lloyd's for tbe anouncement of reports respecting five steamers on wbicb high additional rates had been quoted. It is believed, says Tbe Times, that never before bad tbe Lutine Bell been rung so many times od a single day.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    135 9 Standard Crepe and Sheet in Good Demand. The Singapore Chamber of Commi rce Rubber Association's 283 rd auction was held on March 8 and 9, when there were offered for sale pels 8,287.62 or 1,105,016 lbs. (tons 498 81). Prices realised:— Sheet smoked fine ribbed ...$lBO to
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    336 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. report Singapore, March 9. There is little change to report in values ruling at tho auction this week. Tbe top price of $186 paid for standard crepe and sheet on the first day was only bettered by SI on the resumption to-day. Tbe demand for theso
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    Penang Rubber Auction.
    87 9 Tbe undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by Messrs. Allen Dennys and Cn. at their auction sale at Penang on Wednesday and during the week ending that day:- Smoked ribbed sheet ...51, 4 to plain 161 So. 2 smoked sheet diamonl 148 L'DBmoked sheet 157 Crepe
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    Unnecessary Imports.
    209 9 The Business Committee of the I'nionist Party recently privately discussed with tbe President of tbe Board of Trade (Mr. Uunciuian! the problems a'ising out of the restriction of imports. Mr. Kunciman indicated that the War Office's and the Admiralty's demands for shipping were so great that restriction was
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    81 9 The following press communique was issued at Madras, on February '26 U.K. the (iovernor in Council has received with deep regret the report ofthemurder of Mr. 11. I). Harding, 1.C.5., district and Missions judge, Trichinopoly, an officer of Ion); service, honourable repute and great sympathy with the people of India.
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    THE RED CROSS FUND.
    405 9 Brilliant Success of Alhambra Benefit. When the curtain fell at the close of tho special performance at tbe Alhambra last evening, Mr. Tan Cheng Kee, the proprietor of this cinema palace, was able to announce that the Red Cross Fund for whose benefit the entertainment was
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    THE SHORTAGE OF WHISKY.
    725 9 Dismay Among Devotees of The Half- Peg. A paragraph in yesterday's issue announced 1 an advance in the price of whisky, and io that connection the following from Tbe Statesman will be read with interest Some dismay has been occasioned among devotees of the half- peg
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    Bukit Timah Rubber.
    533 9 FINAL DIVIDEND OF 10 PER CENT. RECOMMENDED. Directors' Annual Report. Tho directors' report to tho shareholders of tbe Bukit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., for the year ending December 31, states Tbe net profit fur the year as shown by tbe profit and loss account amounts to 114,418.35,
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    F.M.S. RAILWAYS.
    290 9 Communication Between Prai And Bangkok. At the annual meeting of the IVnang Chamter of Couiu-eree, .Mr. Johu Mitchi 11, in tbe course of his speech, said —As we are so keenly alive to the advantages of the exten sion of the railway system towards Bangkok, the following information
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    Carriage and Ricksha Fares.
    97 9 The Vehicle ltegistration Department have issued, for the first time a most useful little hand-book on the hackney carriage and ricksha fares of Singapore. The tables are well arranged and give the lares from well ki; .un *|x>ts in town to various places likely to be
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    OFFICERS' TRAINING.
    945 10 The Work of the Artists' Rifles Corps. The famous Artists' Rifles have always held the record for the number of its members who have been given commissions in the King's Forces. After six months of tbe present war between HOU and 1,000 men had been gazetted to commissions.
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    " Till We Meet Again."
    100 10 Till We Meet Again." It seems aid history now, b it the story of an Kngli»h guvcrness'K reply to a Prussian officer at Ui« beginning of the war may still be worth giving .say- tho London eorren po*de»t of the Xancbmter Guardian The ottc«r came to see her and uer
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    MILITARISM AND CRIME.
    517 10 Deplorable Effect on German Children. The German Society for the Care of Young People has discovered, according to The Tag, some startling facts about the increase of crime among children and young people since the war. Statistics from twenty large cities i-bow that whereas the young people
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    MODERN ADAM AND EVE.
    424 10 Experiment in the American Woods. The entire State of Maine has been discussing the success of the Back to the Garden of Eden experiment of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Estes. of Gray, the venturesome couple who went into the wilds at Bingbam, in that State, to
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    57 10 Kmcrald. 18,97:1 lbs. Galanu Keftar.— ;!0.605 lb=. eight months 264.527 Ib-.. I. ua>a. -31,100 lbs. eight months 284,300 Ib* Sumatra Caoutchouc Maatschappij. 23,1)30 kilo*. Kelemak. -5,«W lbs. nine months 60,406 Ib*. Indragiri iSumatia). 7,45-4 lbs. four months 2M,M-.nt lbo. Tin I'an.lan .685 lbs. ten months 64.470 lbs.
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    AUSTRIAN BARBARITY.
    625 10 Russians Tortured for Refusal To Dig Trenches. Tbe following statement is issued by tbe Russian Headquarter Staff: In October, 1915. the Headquarters Staff received the following information from six of our soldiers, who escaped from captivity in Austria. They said that in spite of a whole series of
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    PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS.
    58 10 The Harima Hall Cinematograph presents the famous broad way star, Frank Keenan in The Long Chance. The picture runs into six reels and depicts a gripping story of a man's undying devotion to a glorious ideal. A new number of the Universal Animated Gazette and an LKo
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    48 10 The Gaiety Picture Palace is screening tonight, in their change of programme a great Pathe exclusive, produced by the Balboa Film Co. of America, entitled Pearls of Temptation in three reels, together with two new episodes of the Romance of Elaine and a Charlie Chaplin picture, Getting acquainted.
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    101 10 The Japanese authorities at Tsingtau have given permission for the race coarse to be used as a golf links, and the old links are being done up and a very fine ninth green added, which will make it one of tbo best courses in north China, says the
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    Golf.
    53 10 The Sapper Cup of the Sepoy Lines Golf Club, played during February, has been won by Mr. Hooper, with one op. The gold medal was won by Mr. Haddon. Scores I. w. tladdon K David 3. B. Kellagber 3a L. I.fKK a 83=7=76 88 8 80 89 7 82
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    Canal Trip that Costs £6,000.
    100 10 The average "ocean greyhound" will have to pay £6,000 in tolls to pass through the Panama Canal, according to a New York dispatch to the Toronto Evening Telegram, which adds -This, at first glance, seems to be the moat expensive fifty mile trip ever taken
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    The Buddha Relics.
    1571 10 SAGE'S DEATH AND FUNERAL CEREMONY. Distribution of the Relics. G. K. N. has written the following interesting article for the Times of India I Tbe frequency, with which the relics of the Buddha are announced, is likely to engender a suspicion of pious frauds or tbe manufacture
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    "ORDNANCE BIBLE."
    303 10 Some Samples of Unconscious Military Humour. That extraordinary two volume work of reference familiarly known to the Army Ord nance Corps as the "Ordnance Bible," has provided excellent copy ever since EyeWitness drew attention to the system of indexing of which it is the key. There are still,
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    64 10 Programmo of drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, March 10 Friday, Maim ii 10. 6.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. S.R.E.IV.) Officers and N.C.O.'b. Keppel Road West Wharf Entrance S.V.R. Tanglin Barracks Veterans Co. Officers and X.C.O.'s. Drill Hall Chinese Co. Bras Basah Road Malay Co. Drill Hall
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    Mr. Roosevelt's Protest.
    158 10 Speaking at Brooklyn, Mr, Roosevelt strongly denounced President Wilson's stand on what he termed a cowardly policy. The Allies, he declared, had acted thu Good Samaritan in regard to Belgium, while the United States had acted an thu Lcvite did. Speaking of the Lusitanin outrage, Mr. Koosevelt
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    SOLDIER-SLANG.
    1019 10 Graphic New Phrases Born of The War. The English language has been enriched, if the professors will pardon thu word, by a number of slang terms and phrases born of the war, and the public has been mado acquainted with them more or loss by tho return of men
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    58 10 Tbe Mesaasjcries Maritime* has lust iln. c httauiers from tin: war tlir Yuan in, la Villu do Is Ciotat aD<l tin' Memphis, ill of which wire torpedoed in the .Mi liti rramau. But tiid iiirr riwMn tl Bqoateur havi •eUea. fta j Bn— i«»i Goveiruin nt, tin' tii-t two i
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    TOD SLOAN'S DOWNFALL.
    881 11 Ex-Jockey an Outcast from His Adopted Land. An American paper is responsible for the following Tod Sloan returned to America a lew week* ago, an outcast from his adopted land almost unnoticed in hid homeland forgotten by the majority of those who knew him in Ins days
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    EXPLANATION WANTED.
    178 11 Dutch Merchants and (ierman Iron Contracts. The repudiation ol all iron contracts with Holland by liriuin 11.101u4-.tl is an i the •iniultaixoiis institution ol h Governntent s. Ilicu: bureHii. Khicli i. tiers the Hame goods 1 |>. 1. ■«■<■. h>n cauwd much i*nutiu< nt in ili. tra<l. At
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    ART IN MEMORIALS.
    684 11 Assistance and Advice for Local Craftsmen. The Civic Arts Association was inau^u rM at a moetinK bold recently at tin Mansion Mouse, at which the Lord Mayor, it« first president, took the chair. The main objects of the association are to promote the nse of arts and
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    188 11 Outward. Tbe following passenger booking* to tbe Sti.iil- art Ur.eQ from the Londua inJ Cbiae Exj nss. It should be understood that, in sonic instances, bookings may bt- pruvibional and thai intt D.ling passengers may alter their arraugcmuntH, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London
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      54 11 I' ml, r a (preadiog U'inU Ipitc for ati t he fa., ll in large pale brow Ia I many a cnaae, 11. nonzud aod cough* d auJ spat. »»id lif I cannot b^sr Uiim paio. 1 moKt dare a subdai r An.i do* hi '•> up a-d nut at>aio
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      572 11 w\ *^i Jt!f^^HEE4j EBBS 'EASY-CHAIR' ROUTE to the WORLD'S BEST MUSIC Sitting at home in comfort and listening to the Cabinet Grand Instrument is the ideal way to hear the greatest singers and musicians His Master's Voice GRAMOPHONE j^^>^ gives you all the music of all the _|^ftwffi^\_ world to-day,
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      144 11 THE BEST TYRE FOR FORD CARS ISECURITYI I 1 TRY THEM WEARNE BROS., LD., Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang, SOLE AGENTS. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner ON SATURDAY, MARCH 11. ADELPHI HOTEL Saturday, March 11, SPECIAL DINNER ON THE LAWN. OUR FILIPINO BAND WILL PLAY TILL MIDNIGHT SEA VIEW HOTEL
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    Diary of the War.
    1789 12 1914. Jane 11.— Asaassination of Archduke Fran* Ferdinand and bis consort at Serajevo. July 25.— Austrian ultimatum sent to Serria.. August I.— Oormany declares war on Russia and France, and invades Belgium. 4.— Britain declares war on Germany. 28.— Battle of Mons begins, and the French
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    Saved by the Seagulls.
    170 12 When a submarine is travelling beneath the water the top of the periscope cutting the waves, and throwing off feathery wavi lets, is tbe only indication of what is moving below. This pretty and unusual spectacle, says a writer in tbe London Magazine, has proved to
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    33 12 Ad Austrian who baa visited Heligoland >-»ys it resembles a steel fort. The garrison |a nn watching to let bell loose it Britinb warship, arrive. No women are allowed to live there now.
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    GERMAN SCHEMES IN HOLLAND.
    911 12 "Dutch Have Only One Nation To Fear." There is accumulating in Holland almost enough evidence to warrant tbe belief tbat the great war machine over the frontier is in some of its parts very seriously out of order. For some weeks there has been a progressive
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    Poor on Forty Pounds a Week.
    166 12 How is it tbat actors (apparently) need so many more of the world's comforts ami luxuries than musicians, painters, or authors It is an interesting question, writes Author to the Westminster Gazette, in these days of economy. If— rather when an author is hard
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      164 12 the Ag& J? WHITE ANT if DESTROYER ALL BRITISH. Price $30.00. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO.. LIMITED (Incorporated in Enolakd) KUALA LUMPUR EYENTUALLY-WHYNOTNOW? BUY OF JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. OF ORCHARD ROAD. EsT.vBiiSHKD 1911 Young but Progressive. Patronised M Their Majesties Tbe Singapore Public. JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. OF ORCHARD
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    KONGSI RUBBER.
    725 13 Much Heavier Profits Than Anticipated. The directors' report for 1915 is as follows Directors. Messrs. John Walker, Colombo Andrew James, Volmu, Kandapola Koger Ivan Hughes, Kandapola; Neander Warburton Davies, Kandapola. Estate Inspector—Mr. Edgar William Harvey. Estata Superintendents.- Mr. G. T. D. Owen, acting manager, and W. C. Atborne
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    STEEL PEN SHORTAGE.
    178 13 Will the (juill Come into Fashion Again Tbere in a chance that the old-fashioned qaill pen may come again into favour. The exigencies of war have made its steel successor very difficult to obtain. "The demand for steel pens baa been much greater than before the war,"
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    The Womanly Woman.
    154 13 No matter bow much is said to the contrary, the average niao still prefers the old fashioned womanly woman to the more modern specimen, writes a Gallery Girl in the Star. Tbi^gas clearly shown to me by the reception dnlr Eden Pbillpots's little one act play. A
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      143 13 J.I, CAMPBELL CO. Tailors Outfitters, HAVI Everything for Men's Wear. SELECT ASSORTMENT CF of all Classes. LATEST NOVBLTIES IN Ties, Hats, Collars, etc. HOTS NEW ADORESSi Nob. IT 6c 18, STAMFORD ROAD (opposite Hotel v*n Wljki. Acetic Acid Tapping Knives Latex Cups Mosquito Netting Momi Cases Barbed Wire Sodium Bisulphite
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      286 13 A PROOF of the SUPERIORITY of HAIPHONG "DRAGON" CEMENT Contracts have been renewed for the supplies of Cement during 1916 to y^jtt) and to THE MUNICIPALITY m^^^i ™E GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE \&w&/ JOHORE Insist on getting Haiphong Dragon Cement and beware of imitations. DUPIRE BROTHERS, Sole Agents for the Straits and
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      37 13 NEW GOODS JUST UNPACKED. AN EXCELLENT VARIETY OF Silks, Shawls, Blouses, Kimonos, Dresses, Damasceneware Silverware and Gold Jewellery, etc., etc. At Lowest Possible Prices. INSPECTION INVITED. K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL CO., No*. SI S3, High Street. 11l «>«
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      554 14 War or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAX OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (iMORroHAm. in Straits Skttlkmknts) HEAD OFFICE, W.noheatar Houae, Singapore. LONDON OFFIOKi 32, Old Jawpy, E.G. The Company lias £20.000 deposited witb the Supreme Court
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      394 14 INSURANCE. BUAROIAN ABBURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONDON 'BI''O:ilH. IN K.N'.LAND). Subscribed Capital 42,000.000 Total Invested Funda 46,260,000 Annual Inoome .XI. 100,000 The undersigned, Agents for the above Company, aie prepared to aooept fire and Earthquake risks for short periods of ten days an longer periods at ourrent rates to be named
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      497 14 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (IMCORPOBATKI) IN Ho.NQKUNO), Paid-up capital J 111,000,000 RBSBKVB FUNDS Sterling 1,600,000 at I/- 116,000,000 Silver > 18,000,000 188,000,000 Beterve Liability of Proprietor! 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS \V. L. Pattenden, Bsq Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, EBq., Deputy Chairman. Q. T. M. Bdkins, Esq. Hon. Mr.
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      519 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid ap Capital in 80,000 Sharos ot 430 eicb 41,100,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank,
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      827 14 BALES BY AUCTION. preliminary notice. auction sale: CM VALUABLE LAND AND HOUSES, Nos. 244 to '274, KALLANO ROAD (even numbers), HOUSES AT SIN KOH STREET and NAM LOCK STREET, ani BHICK KILNS and COCONUT PLANTATION AT KALLANO PUDDING. To beheld at Messrn. Ching KeDK Leu I Co.'h Sale-room, In the
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    831 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor-Cycling. I Tbe thoughts of the average motorcyclist arc largely centred at the prt sent time in tbe subject of tbe new lighting regulations, states the Daily Telegraph. The amount of liglt I permitted and tbe means to be adopted for
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      176 15 ALL-BRITISH ROM TYRES Used by the Br.tish War Office. COMBINATION NON-SKID. Durability V J THE ROM TYRE and RUBBER CO., Holborn, L' ndon, E. C, CONXR ACTORS TO H. M. WAR OFFICE. MEYER BROS., Singapore, Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and F M.S. SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY CO. Mm i ham l>-
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      56 15 BEKOH RUBBER ESTATES. LTD. Warrants for first interim dividend have been received and are held by the undersigned. They will be delivered to the interested on application and production of share certificates as proof of interest. The Secretary advises this unusual course is necessary in this instance. JAMES SNODGRASS, Agent,
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      240 15 DUNLOP T\Xrj w €j^ K&M Although raw rubber lias advanced in price, Dunlop Tyres are '■-•^f-3^^L r^" C^t3 Favourable contracts for raw matebSISNSR^A s ?La F a nave ena bled us to give tbe K^' -$3^§BpJ Jpv3P public the benefit of these reduced x-^M* ttSr d) .t^rl Grooved Cover. Prices.
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      1071 16 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BREWED in SCOTLAND SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED, AMiH clxver at English and sewing. No cbildreo. Apply to The Women's DiHpensary, No. 62 5, Orchard Koad. 8-8-10 8 WANTED, first-class Dresser most speak Tamil and Malay and be able to help in office. Good saUry. Healthy locality. Apply The Waterhouse
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      664 16 HOUBES TO LET. TO LET large comfortable rooms, unfurnished. M.C., 10, Lloyd Road. 34-2— v TO LET, Rooms at Zetland House, Armenian Street. Apply Stephens Panl Co. 16-I—u TO LET, No. 7*B, Institution Hill. Apply to Lee Cheng Van Co 10. Malacca 3treet. S-6— a TO LET, Sandlands, Tanjong Katong.
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      629 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Lady could let four or five gentlemen have entire upper storey. Special terms to Volunteers. Apply No trouble Mew," c/o Straits Times. 8 3-16 8 SAN 3 SOUCI, 6, OXLEY RISE. Convenient to town, lii«li situation, bright, ccol, full-sized billiard table (no charge made),
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      541 16 GUAN KIAT CO.. HEAD OFFICE:— I 7, Phillip Sir«ei Branch Stores at No. 14, Phillip Street, and Nos. 14, 100 and IC2, Tank Road. Tel. Address: "GUANKIAT." Telephone Nos. 1174, 1178 and 1288 (Private 1460 and 1078). Codis dsid A. B C, 6th Edition, and A-l Oopbs. ■alp Chindlart, Hardware
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      459 16 810 SHIPMENT OF COAGULATING PANS Just arrived. Sizes 18" x 9" x 4" 18" x 9" x 8|" 15" X 10" X 4" Special Quality. Prioaa Reasonable KIAM KIAT&Co.. 108 109, Market Street. Telephone No. 431. 1-7 80-6-16 To ADVERTISERS As requests to mako alterations advertisements, such as changes in
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      343 16 Straits IBimes. Teleph one*. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 Job Printing Department 348 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should bo addressed to THE EDITOR. Allj communications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants
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