The Straits Times, 23 March 1916
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Title Section13 1916-03-23 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,003 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MARCH 23 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement153 1916-03-23 1 MILK A FEW GOOD THINGS |gg» LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS "Ls~ In cases of 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The assortment 'VST ip made up from the following Soups TOMATO, MOCKTURTLE, OXTAIL, CHICKEN, MULLIGATAWNY and VEGETABLE. A tin makes six plates of the H"? iV ct r OU P y°153 words
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Advertisement308 1916-03-23 1 AMERICAN REFRIGERATORS ICE-CHESTS ■^^B^^^H^^fl^^^^^^H^^^^^^l^^^^ESP^flH erreot »3hG *vt 1 ■B^Hl^^^^B^^^hS^hFM Insulation. !Bb >.- v zin L ni 9 ■9flM|^^^^B^B^HlHu| Fitted 1 fT| 1 |H^K|r^^^^H^^^^E/l witn Castors. fef-tfi 'p: I Bftfl aßfl REFRIGERATORS. ICE-CHESTS. Height. Width H^igh'. Width. I 41 fM ins ib x 24 ir,s. 45 x 27 27 x27 I308 words
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Article976 1916-03-23 2 Tbe following casualties are announced France or Belgium. London, March 9. Killed.— Lieut. O. H. Hutobinson, York shires Lieut. E. R. Spofforth, Yorkshires 2nd Lieut. W. H. Bryoe, Royal Soots 2nd Lieut. A. A. Easton, 11 L. Infantry. Now missing, believed killed. 2nd Lieut. R. C. Bowdon, Royal976 words
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Advertisement199 1916-03-23 2 Just received im* A LARGE SHIPMENT OF SODIUM BISULPHITE S. J. JUDAH CO., Til. 136 a 39, ROBINSON ROAD m mi YOU MAY REST ASSURED it t>i,»i Setchim'j Pills w;i: be ol grrai >«tvk« 10 you if your item., I C Zor your liver is sluggish. The conditions of life199 words
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Advertisement521 1916-03-23 2 SIGNS OF DEBILITY. People who are tired all of the time and never feel rested, even after a long night in bed, who cannot regain weight and strength, whose step lacks elasticity and who feel no joy in living, are debilitated. An examination might show that every organ of tbe521 words
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Advertisement445 1916-03-23 2 9 T there's Purity and Vigour in iran orop of read's Dog's Head Guinness The TONIC thit cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. A simple nourishing food of high mcdi inal value. NOTE. -The above DOG'S HEAD Label is on every bottle. Refuse imitation* Sold Everywhere 6 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO.445 words
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Article1159 1916-03-23 3 TIES OF AFFECTION BETWEEN THE COUNTRIES. Harmful Controversy in Britain. Mr. Bernard Pares writes from Petrograd to the Daily Telegraph Do write, and say that all this talk about the Russians cooling down towards England is pare rubbish (cbisty vsdor). So said Mr. Rod&ianko, the President of1,159 words
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Advertisement291 1916-03-23 3 MILK FOR THE MILLION! Best for Infants. Appreciated by Adults, popular with '.all .Classes throughout the world. St. Charl«s> Brand Evaporated Milk. Border.'. Stapilized Natural Milk. Stood th« Teat of BO Ya.ra 1 Trial. Prtparrd aodtr the most approved unitary conditions and under exrert sapervigion. Awarded Oo!d Medal, Special Grade,291 words
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Advertisement486 1916-03-23 3 SELF SHAMPOOING With Cuticura Soap Is Most Comforting. Trial Free. Especially if preceded by touches of Outinira Ointment to spots of dandruff and itching on the scalp akin. These fragrant super-creamy emollients meet even,- akin want aa well as every toilet and nursery want. Sample Each Free by Post With486 words
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Advertisement89 1916-03-23 3 Don't Use Paint! Use TENAX Anti-Corrosive Solution Climatic conditions make it necessary to use something better something cheaper than paint. "TENAX" is the result of 50 years' experience and is absolutely the best preservative for GALVANISED IRON BUILDINGS-COAL BUNKERS-HOLDS, etc. "TENAX" has been proved to be one of the most89 words
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Advertisement776 1916-03-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India AND Mpcar i—inc. (COVPANIRS Isi OKIMIKATRD IN EsiIUND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS Under Contract with His Majnsty Government). •or China. Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES776 words
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Advertisement298 1916-03-23 4 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. (Iv i:'.I'OBArBO IN EsGLlSnl THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD (Incorposatbo in England) BBTWBBN Pi-am»ntle Perth Narth West Australian Porte, Java and Singapore Rega'ar sailings between Singapore and Western Australia calling at Java (as induceusent offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port298 words
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Advertisement787 1916-03-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Imcobpokatbd in Siam). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Siniora, Laoon, Kobaamoi, Bandon, Langsaen, Teka, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. DOS) Departure a. a. BORIBAT Mar. SS Mar. 98, 8 p.m. >.n PRAOHATtPOK S7 29, S p.m. The787 words
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Advertisement487 1916-03-23 4 STEAMER BAIUNH OCEAN STEAMSHIP GO LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL BTEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Enoland) IP Tbe Companies' steamers are despatch, d from Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool487 words
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Advertisement536 1916-03-23 4 STEAMER SAILINBS N.YK. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. (Incorporated in Japam) EUROPEAN UNE. A service :i maintained between Yokohama, via ports, to Marseilles and London under mail mntr»^t with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitttd536 words
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Article103 1916-03-23 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, March 23. High Water 0.39 p.m Kandman Opera Co. Victoria Theatre. Friday, March 24. tifeb Water. 0.27 a.ro 1.26 p.m. R. I. Homeward mail clone* (train Saturday, March 25. High Water LJ a.m.. 'I 28 p.m Tbe Scamps. Victoria Theatre. Sunday, March 26. digb Water,103 words
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Article226 1916-03-23 5 To-DAT. Xangkok K,.ld 2.30 pm Batu Pahat Hong Wan 2.59 pm Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei and Mi lan Singkel 2.30 pm Kino, Tembi !;in. I'ontianak. Singkawang, I'amangkat and Sambas Singaradja 2.30 pui Port I >icksun and PortSwettenham Sappho 2.80 pm Malacca and Muat Kaka 8 pm Muntok226 words
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Article369 1916-03-23 5 The mail trains from Singapore tor the north leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 am. and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lampur at 7.18 p.m. and 6.45 a.m. respectively. The throoyh express to Penang leaves Kuala Lutrrtr at H am. daily, arriving at Penang at A 'it369 words
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Article53 1916-03-23 5 Aaoordinii to a Hongkong deapn: ttekifrakc Mara. whUk bad been w-ekiov for a Mara, nunk on February I off Swatow in collision, entered tin Hgsjgkoog mi t lit- Ist ust. Tin reports that he found it injpo«*ib'< to lic-aU 11.. s|..,t «!un ll.i -t, hi,., r fjuoikr. ..rtu !lu I53 words
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Article158 1916-03-23 5 Outward. The following passenger bookings to the Strait* are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list in London Per P.158 words
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Article114 1916-03-23 5 I. > N. Y. K steamer Kamo Maru -His Highness the Kajab Muda of Sarawak, Her llighnesa the Hanee Muda of Sarawak, Miss l> I'.rttt. Mr. A. K. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Kortwright, Mrs. H. It Baker, Mr. and Mrs. V. M. Elliot, Mrs. Stonebcwer, Mr. Shelley, Mr. and Mrs.114 words
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Article177 1916-03-23 5 EXCHANGE. Simoapom, March 28. 1918 OkLokll. Bank 4 m/s 2/4JJ Demand 2.H Private 8 m/s 2/4;, On France Bank T. T. 824 On India Bank T. T. 17 On Honokono.. Bank d/d 14| On Shanghai ...Bank d/d Bf O« Java Bank T. T. 1 On Japan Bank177 words
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Advertisement510 1916-03-23 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED, JTNIOR SHORTHAND Till ST. Apply office, J bn l,utl» »r><! Co Ltd. (>ocorporattd in Englandi. iM 8- v SITUATION WANTED. Young English mto seeks position ol troHt, heiltby h cality, good manage*, const root inn, survey and ac counts Speaks Malay. Can handle local labour. Co-fidtntial. Box510 words
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Advertisement447 1916-03-23 5 e!SC) x>n) era ras »5 z>;3 :»X3 ra^ 95 W W 91 SB M [X W. D. H. O. WILLS'S THE NEW I SMOKING MIXTURE de LUXE M s4j I A PERFECT PIPE TOBACCO I n OF ALL THE LEADING 3« DEALERS LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. PULO DAAT PLANTATIONS. LTD. NOTICE is447 words
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Advertisement90 1916-03-23 5 Victoria Theatre COMMENCING Saturday, March 25, FOR A SHORT SFASON ONLY. MAURICE E. BANDMAN PRESENTS The Scamps DIRECT FROM ALL PRINCIPAL LONDON THEATRES. PLAN OPEN AT MOUTRIES. 22 B— n LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO. RENOWNED FOB HIQH-CL.A3B PHOTOOBAPHT. THCBKFOBB ENSURING BEST RESULTS. Hay« your Photograph taken at our Studio. GORDONS THE90 words
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Advertisement371 1916-03-23 5 I H»Mt«=: E^bS By ■BHBaP^EM^E^EBWMnHBI they ar^- all His M.i>ter's r^^xj^Ti^f •\r M Gramophone most versatile instrument of the epoch. When you hear Elman play 'double-stopping'— they are Schubert's Aye Maria" in yours to hear and enjoy foi your drawing room, you hear ever and a day. a Stra<l speak,371 words
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967 1916-03-23 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, MARCH 23. GERMAN GUN POWER. We published yesterday a very interest ing article in which Mr. Archibald Hun! discusses the question whether Germany has a seventeen inch naval gun. It is quite possible that she has, bat not probable. True, she very suooo—fully concealed the preparations967 words
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Article19 1916-03-23 6 Tbe installation meeting of Batu Bertanda Lodge will be held at the Masonic Hall, Koala Luiupur, on Saturday next.19 words
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Article32 1916-03-23 6 The following copy of a telegram received yesterday at headquarters has been forwarded for publication Wounded in action March 16— Sepoy 2041 Mirdad Khan, Malay States Guides, gunshot, wounded left hand Adon.32 words
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Article34 1916-03-23 6 War measures have been taken at Macao, Portugal's little outpost of empire, within sight of Hongkong. Th" y include regulations for vessels entering and leaving tbe harbour and restrictions on passengers arriving and departing.34 words
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Article41 1916-03-23 6 Freehold building liud fronting Lavender Street, area 8,350 sq. ft. marked lot 169.4 of town Hub division XVII part of Grant 175 was sold by auction at Powell and Co.'s sile room on Tuesday afternoon to Lim Tuah Beck for 11,930.41 words
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Article62 1916-03-23 6 Messrs. Outline and Co. have received a cable from tbe secretaries of the Kombok iF.M.S Rubber Company, Limited, advising that the directors have decided to re commend tbe payment of a Dual sVfMtai i for 1915; of 10 per cent., payable on Mib ult. Mr. Farquhar Tait his resigned the62 words
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Article22 1916-03-23 6 A Berlin official announcement denies that tbe more drastic Bubrcarinn war would be stopped. It will be continued to the bitter end.22 words
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Article28 1916-03-23 6 February plantation imports into England amounted to 4,251 tons, deliveries to 4,262 tons; total stocks of Para and Plantation amounted to 7,868 tons against 7,985 tons last year.28 words
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Article34 1916-03-23 6 The Chinese who was arrested in connection with tbe murder of a Chinese political agent, reported in yesterday's issue, was brought up in tbe third police court this morning and remanded tor a week.34 words
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Article32 1916-03-23 6 In the interests of the German shipping and public order tbe Nord Deutscber Lloyd Shipping Company has obtained permission to postpone its annual meeting and to withhold the publication of its balance-sheet.32 words
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Article36 1916-03-23 6 Tbe Governor of Cochin-China, who sent General Joffre a cheque for 5,000 francs, collected from tbe Indian population in Saigon, has received a letter from the General heartily thanking the Indian community for their generous contribution,36 words
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Article46 1916-03-23 6 Messrs. Barlow and Co.'s produce report says Tbe market for copra has been a strong and advancing one during the past week but today there is a slight reaction, closing values being about 111.50 for fine sundritd and til to 111.20 for fair to good qualities.46 words
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Article59 1916-03-23 6 A Hague message says that the Tubantia was torpedoed while at anchor owing to a fog, at 3.80 p.m. There were 87 passengers on board and a crew of 294. All were saved. Tbe Breda rescued 200 people tbe Campine 22 and Dutch torpedo boats 92. News from Flushing states59 words
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Article55 1916-03-23 6 During January, 2396 contract coolies were landed at Belawan for tbe East Coast of Sumatra. 2,914 were for specified estates and 19 for mining. During February the total was 2,819. Medan papers, commenting on the totals, say that they show that recruit ing was much better than in previous months55 words
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Article63 1916-03-23 6 Yesterday evening the Government yacht Sea Gull picked up a sampan floating beyond tbe harbour limits. It was without oars and abandoned, but an examination reveakd the decomposing body of a Chinese bitiden beneath some matting and a blanket. There was nothing to be found in the nature of a63 words
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Article67 1916-03-23 6 The Soerabaya authorities have big schemes in prospect for the improvement of the town, and are asking the Government's permission to borrow a sum of three million guilders at 6 per cent. 900,000 will be spent on Government buildings and parks, 870,000 on abbatoirs, 150,000 on a new cemetery, 600,00067 words
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Article76 1916-03-23 6 A Chinese tapper from tbe Bukit Sembawang Estate was sentenced to two weeks' rigorous imprisonment this morning for stealing rubber to the value of l.'t. The defence bo put up was that be found tbe rubber lying about and that he thought be would be doing no barm in keeping76 words
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Article79 1916-03-23 6 Tbe Bandman Opera and Comedy Company's s< ason at tbe Victoria Theatre, despite its success, is rapidly drawing to a close as it is announced that the final performance will be given this evening when the popular comedy, The M*n Who Sttyed at Home, is to be staged. Yesterday the79 words
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Article120 1916-03-23 6 Something was said here, some little time ago, of tbe pronunciation of communique Another word that gives trouble is Salonika. A Greek gentleman of our acquaintance informed as some months ago that the accent should be on tbe third syllable, sound ed as a long "c" Saloneeka. The British navy,120 words
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Article125 1916-03-23 6 Mr. Runciman in tbe latest Cabintt Mm inter to be interviewed for an American newspaper though it was an agency in this case. It seems tbe fashion, and evidently be is unable to resist it. It must be Raid for him, of coarse, that he gave nothing away to the125 words
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Article141 1916-03-23 6 A German insurance waa given tbe other day that the retirement of vc n Tirpitz would not mean a change io the policy of the German fleet, and to day's wires bring proof of tbe statement. Evidently the Otrniana do blander into xptaking the troth at times. Some British destroyers141 words
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Article356 1916-03-23 6 Mr. B. M. Collision, of tbe Strait* Trading Company, goes borne on leave by the ntxt mail. Sir John Anderson wati to sail for Colombo by tbe P. and O. Karmala on the 18tb inst. Mr. R. W. B. Darke, Superintendent of Surveys, Kedah, who has not356 words
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Article59 1916-03-23 6 Tbe tercentenary of William Shakespeare, who died on April 23, lfili.. will be celebrated by a Festival of Mercy during April and May, when every inhabitant of the Empire will be asked to wear a Shakespeare medallion. The profits of the festival will go to tbe59 words
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Article98 1916-03-23 6 The 8.1. agents report that the Uregory A pear is due at l'enang on tho 24th inst. with only local mails on board. The mails from Europe will probably be brought on by the Fultala due here on the Ist proximo. The P. and O. agent reports98 words
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Article96 1916-03-23 6 Tbe rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore of tho week ended March IB was Ml per uiille of the population. The total number of deaths was 158, of which 115 were male subjects and 43 female. Convulsions claimed 21, phthisis 80, malaria fever 16 and96 words
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Article116 1916-03-23 6 There is on view in tbe tea room at tbe Hotel de l'Europe an exceedingly tine collection of art ware and curios from Korea, China, Japan and Malaya, exhibited by Mrs. W. L. Watkins. The collection, a most interesting one, comprises a number of Ainu curios, old116 words
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Article223 1916-03-23 6 The Chinese clerk, indicted at the Aosizen for falsifying the accounts of Chop Yu On Tong, a pawnshop, was found guilty on three charges. His Lordship the Chief Justice, Sir J. A. S. Bucknill, intimated that he would pans m ntt-Dco at the end of tin, Assizes. The223 words
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Advertisement116 1916-03-23 6 AMSTEL PILSENER BEER Quarts IhPVJ Pints i i SOLE AGBNTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail Wine and Spirit Merchants. CRAWFORD'S OLD SCOTCH WHISKY Per case of II qts. $1 4.00 1 lODTT EXTRA). !_^^j 1 SOLE AGENTS: IB JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Mt ,y ilm orporateo is England). When!116 words
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Advertisement235 1916-03-23 6 A MOST MAGNIFICENT PROGRAMME AT 'HE li U A M Q D A HJ-nM m D n H Beaoh Road. The House of Quality— Tbe Home of Feature Attractions. The Leading Thaitre In Singapore Manager, M H. Kt-nyon-Slado. PATHE PRESENTS ARNOLD DALY In S thrillinf Bod R«**i«r Dstectlv* Orami AN235 words
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Article1431 1916-03-23 7 RUSSIAN VICTORY. Serious Blow Against Austria. VERDUN BATTLE. German Offensive Finally Crushed. Rei'tfk s Telkobamh. London, March 21, 1*2.80 p.m. Tbe Russian General, Ivanoff, has delivered a smashing blow on tbe Galician front, following up his success in February when be took I'sciec/.ka, some twenty fiv^ miles to1,431 words
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Article193 1916-03-23 7 Ispahan occupied by the Russians, is 220 miles south of Teheran, and was the capital of Persia, until tbe end of the 18tb century. The town covers about 20 square miles, but many parts of it are in rains, and tbe million inhabitants that the city is193 words
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Article37 1916-03-23 7 Rictib's Tblmbaii. London, March 21. 2.15 p.m. Mrs. Asqoith has been awarded one thou sand poundr, damages in her libel action against The Globe {regarding alleged com oaonication with interned persons at Don nington Hall.)37 words
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Article49 1916-03-23 7 Recter's Telegram. London, March 21. 9.25 p.m. Colonel Eustace Trevor, half brother of Lord Arthur Trevor, has been found dead with a gunshot wound in his body at Belfast. LondoD. March 21. At the inquest on Colonel Trevor a verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was returned.Reuter - 49 words
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Article34 1916-03-23 7 Rioter's Thorax. London, March 21. The Ghizee is still afire. She has sank by the hea 1 and is resting on the mud. Tbe whole cargo is threatened with destruction.34 words
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Article31 1916-03-23 7 RICTIRS TtLBORAIf. London, March 21. Paris A new specili j for syphilis has been discovered. It is alleged to be twice as powerful as Khrlich's and to be harmless.31 words
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Article207 1916-03-23 7 By means of bogci cheques tbe Hongkong and Shanghai Bank has been defrauded, it i* understood, of a sum of 18,000 this week, says tbe Cbina Mail of March 10. Three men are supposed to have been concerned in the fraud. Une arrest has been made and207 words
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Article2584 1916-03-23 7 THE ERZERUM SUCCESS AND ITS ADVANTAGES. By Our Own Correspondent. London, February 24. Erzerum has lit a candle which sends rays of cheerfulness all round the circle of the Allies and is by no means loot apon neutral Powers. The impression of Roamanian intervention becomes stronger,2,584 words
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Article424 1916-03-23 7 General Decline in Price Of Commodity. Tbe Singapore Chamber of Commerce Robber Association's 235 th auction was held on March 22, when there were offered for sale piculs 6,200.1 1 or 826,681 lbs. (tons 369.05). Prices realized The next auction will be held mi Wednesday, March 29,424 words
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Article2212 1916-03-23 8 CASE THAT REQUIRES DELICATE HANDLING. Denmark and Norway for the Allies. As far a- IHnmark and Norway are concerned, there waa really no serious problem to consider. Denmark is whole heartedly with the Alh««. even Kussia failing to oast any shallow on their mutual relations Nor way,2,212 words
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Article93 1916-03-23 8 A LooJon cable to the Times of Cejlon, dated March 15, nays All candidates (or a commission in the atmy are now requested to t nliat Tliod if their papen are right they will no for a four months course of train ■Dfi iv the officers93 words
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Article662 1916-03-23 8 Decision for Municipality In Important Case. Yesterday afternoon, before Mr. R. Scott in the senior magistrate's court, the hearing was resumed of the summons which the Municipality took out against the trustees of the Casbin estate in order to obtain a legal decision which, one way or662 words
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Article66 1916-03-23 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending, Friday, March 24 Thursday, Mabcb 28. 5.15 p.m. Bras Basah Road Malay Co. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band. Friday, March 24. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. i SR.E.(V.) S.V.R. Tanglin Barracks Veterans Co. Officers and N.C.O.'g. Drill Hall Chinese Co. Bras66 words
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Article43 1916-03-23 8 Heer Poathuma, Dutch Minister for Agriculture and Industries, will shortly call a conference between Dutch Cocoa manufac turers and delegates of the Netherlands Overseas Trust. Mr. van Aalst stated in an itj'.irvuw that there is every hope of the crisis being amicably passed.*43 words
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Article400 1916-03-23 8 Marine Court Exonerates The Master. The finding of the Marine Court enquiry into the stranding of tbe Australian Transport off the westward of Formosa on January 4 was delivered at Hongkong, on January 14, as follows We find that tbe Australian Transport, of which Frederick Robert Clarke400 words
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Article442 1916-03-23 8 Effects of Anger and Fear on The Human Body. In the third of his lectures on the Physiology of Anger and Fear at the Royal Institution, Professor Charles S. Sberrington explained bow either of these emotions could be of very great value to the individual experiencing them,442 words
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Article103 1916-03-23 8 The results of last night's play in the Singapore Catholic Club Billiard tournament are as follows J. Cruze, rec. 20, beat F. M. Boudewyn, scr. and O. Deans, rec. 40, beat S. H. Mclntyre, rec. 25. Ties for tonight are M. de Souza, rec. 50, v. W. H. Mosbergen,103 words
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Advertisement201 1916-03-23 8 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6. Tbe Millionaire Brigand is still proving a tine draw at tbe Palladium and will be shown for three nights more. New films tonight include a tine drama, He Never Knew, and a Charlie Chaplin side-splitter. The complete change201 words
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Advertisement270 1916-03-23 8 RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner Saturday, March 25. ADELPHI HOTEL EVERY EVENING DURING DINNER OUR MANILA BAND WILL PLAY. SEA VIEW HOTEL SPECIAL HD CINEMA DINNER °Z SHOW Saturday, March 25. Music by the Sea Dinner on Lawn View Orchestra by the Sea. THE CRAG HOTEL PENANG HILLI. The Sanatorium of270 words
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Article1132 1916-03-23 9 THE DIFFICULTY OF RIVER TRANSPORT. How the Army is Fed. The following has been received from Eye Witness in Mesopotamia The first line of transport, as everybody knows, carries tbe ammunition and tools sufficient for tbe day to the army in the field. Tbe second line carries1,132 words
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Advertisement571 1916-03-23 9 JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. OF ORCHARD ROAD. Kstablisbki. 1911 Young but Progressive. LARGEST IMPORTERS OF HJew Ooods Pertaining to tbe Furniture Trade i the City. WK ARK IDST SIMPLY FLOODED WITH CORRECT GOODS PUROHASBO AT CORRBCT PRICES. Convi-co yoursilf VISIT Yours faithfully, JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. Only Address ORCHARD ROAD571 words
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Advertisement101 1916-03-23 9 BELLISS MORCOM, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) Manufacturers of High-Class self-lubri-cating Engines, Condensing Plant, Steam Turbines, and Diesel Oil Engines. This firm have a world -wide reputation for the excellence of their products. Simplicity of Form, combined with High Efficiency, has been the aim in all their designs, and users know101 words
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Advertisement1953 1916-03-23 10 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, Life Jnsurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. -WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HUDOFFIOIi Winoh«-t«p Houae, Eintfapora. LONDON O'FIOBi 32, Old Jewry, E.G. The Company has *»0.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of1,953 words
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Advertisement1141 1916-03-23 10 INSURANCE. POLICY PROTECTION The Shanghai Life Insurance Co, Ltd., is inoerporat. d nod r Hjngkong Oriinanotß; baa compiled with the Lite Asxuran c Companies Act, 1900 (Great Britain) and depo-i ed with tie Supreme Ccort of Judicature 'England! £20,000. which i- i. vext'd in iohre«t-br arirg Trustee Securities; has complied1,141 words
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Article848 1916-03-23 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. More and Better Motor-Cars. It is a fascinating task to trace tbo descent of the modern automobile, and not a difficult one (or most of as can remember it* earliest ancestor. Each yoar of the twenty or so which have elapsed848 words
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Article184 1916-03-23 11 In support of the contention that British shipping firms are making immense profits through exorbitant war freights it is stated that the Cairns steamship line have declared a dividend and bonus equivalent to SO per cent, compared with 10 per cent, in 1915. The Clan line has paid a dividend184 words
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Advertisement110 1916-03-23 11 The happiest man at the present moment is the man who placed his order for a FORD and has now got delivery. Place yours now and be made happy when next shipment arrives. WEARNE BROS., LTD., Sola Agents for the F.M.B. and SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH AND PENANG. "BRUNOLINUM' THE110 words
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Advertisement184 1916-03-23 11 Y^ Motorist: "Suit me? I should think solas none other can." DUPIRE BROS, Singapore. j* aa^ jm^ Tho Motor Cap fop the Million. The Arao Car fa the tirst to ttmbmi bur t$M uith utility and beaut;/. It it a sturdy em, The Arno is the envied car in the184 words
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Advertisement1046 1916-03-23 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS v <f LIMITED. SPECIAL ADVANTAGES SOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan £Go.. Ltd.. ilmoHi-.>bat«i> is Enolasd) IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE. PENANG and MALACCA. SITUATIONS VACAHL WANTED. AN ASSISTANT BOuK KKBI'ER with a thorough kcowledgc of accounts and office routine. Apply to Box 269, St>aits Times. 18-8—24-8 WANTED1,046 words
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Advertisement818 1916-03-23 12 HOUSEB TO LET TO LBT, Rooms at Zetland House, Armenian Street. Apply Stephens Paul Co. 161—0 TO LET, No. 62, Hill Street, suitable tor school or hotel. Apply B. Silas, 8, Prince Street. 10-B— a TO LET, No. 7 A 8, Institution Hill. Apply to Lee Cheng Van 4 Co818 words
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Advertisement651 1916-03-23 12 BOARD AND LODGING. BXCBLLENT ACCOMMODATION for two gentlemtn, with private family, large bright airy bedrooms, wi>h verandah and bathroom attached, conveniently eitnated to town, good tennis court. British, c/o Struts Times 99 8—348 BURLINGTON, Coleman Street, FORMERLY HOTBL DB LA PAIX. Being now entirely altered and renovated with complete electric651 words
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Advertisement253 1916-03-23 12 THE WHY AND WHEREFORE OF OUR POPULARITY GUAN KIAT CO.. 87, Philip Strkkt. I Ship Chandlers, Government and Municipal Co n t riotora. Quality of Materials a 1. Prices normal Attention t) Cliuntn. Prompt a Civil Don't be afraid of having to stand outside the counter. We do not keep253 words
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Advertisement463 1916-03-23 12 BIG SHIPMENT OF COAGULATING PANS Just arrived. Sices 18" X 9" x 4' 18" x V x 'if 15" X 10" x 4 Special Quality. Prio«« Reasonable KIAM KIAT&Co., 108 ft 108. Market Street, Telephone No. 431 1-7 ***** To ADVERTISERS As requests to mako alterations advertisements, such as changes463 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous343 1916-03-23 12 Straits Isimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 202 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be 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 of343 words
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