The Straits Times, 29 April 1916
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Title Section12 1916-04-29 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,094 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. APRIL 29. 1916 PRICE 10CENTR.12 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement211 1916-04-29 1 MILK We beg to pive notice that for the present the products of the Bernese Alps Milk Cf mpany will be imported by us under the "BEAK" Brand instead of under "Sledge" Brand as heretofore tHE MILK REMAINS UNCHANGED: the trade mark alone has been altered, and for the following211 words
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Advertisement241 1916-04-29 1 NEW CONSIGNMENT Military Marching Boots JUST ARRIVED THE SERVICE BOOT English leather waterproofed 1, soles, mcli in thickness, for marching or for jungle M fl double tongue to render it use. The uppers are specially M HHp|j^k w.iterproof over in-step, prepared from stout English Hk tiasV fitting widths only leather,241 words
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Article1132 1916-04-29 2 FEEDING GUNS AND TROOPS IN FRONT. Legions of Motor Lorries. Mr. H. Warner Allen, writing from France, on Marob 10, sayß I All along tbe roads that lead to Verdun the smell of battle is in tbe air. There is no longer tbe comparative tranquillity which used1,132 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement634 1916-04-29 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. OSAKA SHOSENKAISHA (l\. ..i.iokatkk in Japan) Ouki Marcaiitlta ttcamthl* C* Ltd KOBE- BOMBAY LINE. Ihe Company maintains a regular cargo service with six steamers callicu at Moji Yokkaichi, Hongkong, Singapore, Port B wet tenhsm, IVnang. Colombo and Bombay, and on the rotnrn voyage calling at Tutioorin Singapoto, Hongkong634 words
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Advertisement126 1916-04-29 2 THE BEST DRINK *S1 IN HOT WEATHER. UJ^ I Large supplies have lately I arrived from London. OF ALL STOREKEEPERS. SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY CO. SBipcHANDLiaa and Pbotidimo Contractors THE COMPANY'S LAUNCH MEBTS INCOMING SHIPS. OFFICEB. I6. BATTERY ROAD Take lift to top floor. Telephone No. 141. Orders promptly attended to for126 words
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Advertisement560 1916-04-29 2 BETTER HEALTH FOR WOMEN. From the languor and weakness of early girlhood to the headaches and backaches of later womanhood, the snfferiog* of the weaker sex call for constant watchfulness Few women can boast that they never know a day s illniss, and few can say that they are always560 words
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Advertisement681 1916-04-29 2 NOTICE. Chop Guan Chin bets to i D form the public »hat tbe above Chop will be removed to No 114, Cross Street. 22 4-65 RE GEORGE CU M MI NG.DECEABELI All persons having any claim against the estate of the above deceased a.-« requested to send in particulars of681 words
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Advertisement713 1916-04-29 2 NOTICE. Mr. A. O. Anthony has been admitted a Partner in oar Singapore a; d Pcnang firms m from January 1, 1916 HCTTKNBACH BROTHERS CO. 16.4—2-6 KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER AUCTIONS. Sales will be held fortnightly on Thursdays Consignments should reach us two days prior to each sale to facilitate lotting713 words
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Article1138 1916-04-29 3 NAPOLEON'S CAMP FOR HIS CAPTIVES. A Free-and-Easy Prison. Verdun, where the French lion stands courageously at bay to the German tiger, ia a town of particular interest to British people. For duiiog oar gigantic struggle with the French Empire in the early years of the nineteenth century it1,138 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement243 1916-04-29 3 "IT'S AS COOD TO-DAY W£ff/ AS J/f WHEN I BOUCHT IT!" //j// USE Thaf. an expression common to ///f// SWAN men of the "SWAN 1 Fountain J/ JrJ/ those who have used i r f/s\/fw INK "SWAN" f.>r any pir..Kl f.oi.i w// One w~k up to 20 years. J^U/ CS243 words
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Advertisement718 1916-04-29 3 TOUCHESJtf^ECZEMA At Once Relieved by Cuticura Quite Easily. Trial Free. Tlir So.-ip to cleanse and purify, the Ointment to soothe and heal. Nothing bettor than these fragrant super-creamy emollients for all skin troubles affecting the skin, scalp, hnir and bands. Sampie Each Free by Post With 32-p. book. Address F.718 words
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Advertisement1021 1916-04-29 3 SALE CNDKR.OKDER OF THR SUPHEME COURT. AUCTION SALE 01 VALDARLE LAND AND JBHOPHOUBE9 SITUATE AT MALACCA STREET, On Monday, May 18, at a. SO p.m. men tL«« b I?i P i e K o Un^S Uaatoat>Ulaoo Street S^R'PO"". ormjorised in Govern. k m n L^ n S °J 6 61,021 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement1115 1916-04-29 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India AND Mpcar L— inc. MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BAIUN JI Under Contrast witb His Majesty's Qovernuenti. ■or Ghma, Japan, Panang, Oaylon. Australia, India, Adai. Egypt, Madltarranean Port* and London. Stetmirs will leave Siagai ire on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward (fob1,115 words
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Advertisement821 1916-04-29 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Incobpobatbd i:.° Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuou, Takn. Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure Mi BORIBAT May 1 May 3, S p.m. •s. PAIMOHATIPOK 8 10, 3 p.m. ■.ASDANG IB821 words
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Advertisement461 1916-04-29 4 STEAMER BAILINSB. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO., LIMITED, AND CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in E\ l»m Tbe Companies' steamers are despatch* d from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam aod Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and461 words
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Advertisement536 1916-04-29 4 STEAMER MILINM. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE. A servioo is maintained botwoen Yokohama, via port to Marpcillen and London under mail c ntract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Th<: New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed,536 words
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Article176 1916-04-29 5 EXCHANGE Sinaaroas, aikil 29, 1910 On Lome. Bank 4 m/H 2/4(1 Demand 4. Private 8 oj,a >jt\ On France Bank T. T. ;t26 On India Bank T 1' 174* Oh HoM >KONO...Baak d/d 4; On 3RANuaAi ...Bank i J On Java Bank T T 138 On Japan176 words
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Article117 1916-04-29 5 FIXTURES. Saturday, April 20 qig'i W»*«r 8 19 am., S.49 p a Tanglin Club meeting Outward mail exp.xstod Sunday, April M. Sigh Water Ml am.. I p Monday, May I. Riffb Water 10.8 a.m 9.51 p.m. tna« Kubl) >r, (ire«)iam House, noon. Cfiambcr of I'ominerc Vi.'.iO p.m.117 words
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Article225 1916-04-29 5 Today. Mcdan Mf-lusa 2.30 pm Malacca, I'. Swettenbam and Penang Klang 2.30 pm Itatn I'abat Mena 2.80 pm Batu Paliat MerHin»> 2.30 pm Bangkok K atony 2.80 pm MeraiDK. K. J'.Llmny, Pelutn and Kuan tan Kanee 8 pm Malacca. IVnani; and Colombo KusbimiMaru :(.3O pm I'aDgkal I'inany,225 words
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Article263 1916-04-29 5 The mail trains from Singapore for th rtl. I' UN L'mk Koai station daily .V 7.7 ».iu. mi "< p.m.. arriving at K\ia'a Lumpur »t 7.1H p.m. and 6.45 am respectively. Tbe through rxpn «i to Ponanu leaves Koala it H a m. daily, arriving at Penaau at263 words
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Article136 1916-04-29 5 r ami O. outward mail steamer N'ovara has loft Colombo and is due at !Vnan^ nt .layliyht on Tocwlay next. She in) to arrive hem on Wecimmlay .md will sail for Hooykoni;. ■vianylmi and Japan at H a. in the next day. Our iti. Ltion has been136 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement670 1916-04-29 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TAMBIE3 WANTED for Hotel. Inquire Manager, Hotel de I'Eorop 20-4 -v TO LET, Bachelors' Hkll (Oraage Grove Road). lit-amifully situated, ga^, tennis and bUbling. Apply Jaeger A Co. 29 4— n TO LET. MOUNT LEVIN A, No. S6, Barker Road, excellent view. 4 bedrooms Rent 140 per month.670 words
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Advertisement428 1916-04-29 5 JUST ARRIVED A small shipment of THE FAMOUS "BULL DURHAM" SMOKING TOBACCO. Price 20 cents per bag including packet of Ligh-clasß cigarette papers. ON SALE AT A. P. Noor Mahomed, No. 1 -a, d'Almeida Street, M. Sultan, 8, Prince Street. WANTKD IMMEDIATELY, competeot Cbine^e Typist, willing to travel if ret|U<red.428 words
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Advertisement389 1916-04-29 5 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 5 2, Hlrfh Street. 11l 804 THE NEW CIRQUE TO-DAY AT 5.30 TONIGHT AT 9.30 A SPLENDID389 words
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1157 1916-04-29 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, APRIL 29. GERMANS IN IRELAND. Later information shows that the situation in Ireland is calculated to produce the keoncst anxiety, though in reality it is not in any sense whatever a national movement. Geruiau officers. German weaponc <>eruiau ammunition have been conveyed to Ireland under false1,157 words
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Article32 1916-04-29 6 A Gazette Extraordinary was issued yesterday substituting the following retail prices of chandn 4 boon packets 34 cts. 8 chi 92.55 1 tahil $8.50. In Labuan 22 cts. 1.65 and 85 .50.32 words
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Article31 1916-04-29 6 Mr. R. D. Pringle will speak on God's Good Man at the BouHtead Institute to morrow at 8.15 p.m. Miss Vzelman and Mr. Vaughan will sing sacred solos. All are invited.31 words
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Article47 1916-04-29 6 Lord Newton nave tbe Amsterdam Hand elsblad the assurance that no one, either in Britain or her Colonies, either official or in dividual, wished in any way to see Holland deprived of her Colonies or had ever had any design to land troops on the Dutch coast.47 words
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Article48 1916-04-29 6 In an interview with tbe director of the Nedcrland and Rotterdam Lloyd Steamship Companies, Minister I'osthuma informed them that very shortly he intended to introduce measures to deal with tbe question of war risks and shipping. He thought these measures would meet tbe wishes of the shipping companies.48 words
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Article52 1916-04-29 6 Freemasons serving with the forces abroad may now be supplied, by permission of the military and Masonic authorities, with a card printed in English, French, Italian, German, and Turkish vouching for their Masonic membership and asking lor kindly treatment at the hands of any Freemasons with whom they may come52 words
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Article53 1916-04-29 6 Colombo was gaily beflagged last Saturday, for the arrival of Sir John Anderson, tbe new Governor. Unfortunately, a number of the flags that waved a welcome to Sir John were flags of tbe German mercantile marine one of them being actually, on the gateway of Government Houee, says the Englishman53 words
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Article67 1916-04-29 6 For tbe period from May 5 to 11, inclusive, tbe value of tbe highest grade of rubber is fixed at 3s. 1 1/4 d. per lb., and the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under tbe67 words
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Article70 1916-04-29 6 There was heavy rain in Ipoh on Wednesday night, and the river running through the town area was in full flood the next morning, the water having risen about five feet during the night. Tlie People's Park was completely submerged and between tbe Brewster bridge and the New Town bridge70 words
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Article81 1916-04-29 6 Tbe Blue Funnel steamer Ningchow, while coining up the fairway at Hongkong to take up her moorings on April 18, went aground at a point about 100 yards from the ferry wharf at Kowloon. The steamer was in the path of the ferry boats, which at flood tide sweep round81 words
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Article107 1916-04-29 6 The F. M. S. Government is copying the example of that of the Straits in issuing War Kelief Fund stamps. Tbe stamps are designed by Mrs. Aldwcrthand reproduced in tbe photo lithographic section of the F.M.S. Survey Department under tbe supervision of Mr. T. K. Black, the Superintendent. Tbe stamps107 words
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Article134 1916-04-29 6 li was stated, some little time ago, that Brazil was meditating action against Germany, but nothing seems to have come of it. Brazil has a strong association with one of our adventurer heroes, for it was Cochrane who, just 90 years ago, put down the rebellion of the northern provinces.134 words
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Article164 1916-04-29 6 There is something ironical in the circumstance that at tbe very time when one kind of miserable Irishman is trying to stir up rebellion Sir Douglas Haig should specially mention tbe work of Irish soldiers at the front. Following some strong Oanaaa attacks, that were momentarily successful here and there,164 words
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Article195 1916-04-29 6 Some one naweJ Mr. Augustus Joiin lias painted a portrait of Mr. Lloyd George and tue home papers are divided on tho question as to whether it is a good likeness or no. Except to Mr. Lloyd George and to the man who commissioned the picture, tho point does not195 words
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Article463 1916-04-29 6 Dr. K. Pent, Government Analyst, ha* been granted leave of absence for «-ight months, commencing on the 4th inst. Major Webber, formerly of the Penan g Volunteers, sustained a shell wound in Belgium on March 'ii and has been invalided to England. Tbe King ban been pleased463 words
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47 1916-04-29 6 Tbe lion, treasurer, Mr. H. B. Ward, of Evatt and Co.. French Bank Buildings Singapore, acknowledges with many thanks the following contributions to the above fond Amount previously acknowledged 15,080 W. Lowtiier Kemp 100 J. C. Peter 100 Total to date $5,28047 words
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Article108 1916-04-29 6 Some cases if the bubonic variety of plague are reported in Kuala Lumpur. The first suspected case was in a Chinese provision dealer's shop in Vrupang Street. A further two cases are stated to have occurred in the same locality, while another is attributed to Chow108 words
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Article135 1916-04-29 6 W ith regard to the reports of the increase of capital by H. 2,000,000 of tlie .Java China Japan Line, it is stated that the issue concerns the second half of the fourth series shares amounting to 11*00,000 and the entire fifth series amounting to B. 1,000,000. Therefore135 words
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Article164 1916-04-29 6 In the annual report of the Standing Committe. of the I.A.M., it is stated that the KM S. output of rubber for l»10 amounted to MJM tons, and the total output of the wl.ulr Peninsula was 70,214 tons, or roughly 78 per cent, of the world's164 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement160 1916-04-29 6 A Fresh Shipment of PLICQUOT U HAMPAGNE SOLI AGENTS CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., Wine and Spirit Merchants. j.- USHER'S GREEN STRIPE Jj|l Scotch Whisky $17 LESS DUTY EXTRA. A Sole Agents JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. -,y- (Incoi.poratkd in England) Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. When it's Repairs then- |C|||t SINGAPORE. Great £l|S||160 words
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Advertisement221 1916-04-29 6 TO-NIOHTI TO-NIGHT ATTHI ALHAMBRA Beach Road, The House of Quality— Tbe Home ot Feature Attractions. Tbe Leading Theatre In Singapore. Manager, M H. KcnyonSlade. Did yon see Edwin Arden in Simon tbe .Uster No, then einw and >cc him in Balboa MMterpiae*: THE BELOVED VAGABOND In 4 parts. A powerful221 words
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Article1641 1916-04-29 7 BRITISH SECTION. Furious Gas Attacks Repulsed. BRITAIN AND COMPULSION Parliament Favours Strong Action. Kh i in,> hmM Ijondon, April 28, 2.45 a.m. Fierce lighting on the British front in described by Sir Douglas Haig in a com ujuniqiic. Besides a successful British raid on the (ieiman trenches at1,641 words
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Article135 1916-04-29 7 We are indebted to the French Consulate for the following telegrams Paris, April 27, 6.32 p.m. Yesterday, the artillery was active on the whole front. To day, north of tbe river Aisne, we repulsed German patrols. We repulsed a small attack north of Yi»ux fort. We dispersed135 words
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Article41 1916-04-29 7 Reiter's Telegrams. London, April 27, 2 10 p.m. In the House of Commons, Sir J. D. Hees raised the question of double taxation on tea exported from Travancore. Mr. Chamberlain said he had no information but he would inquire.41 words
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Article24 1916-04-29 7 (From Olb Own Corkk.spondhst.) London, April 28. Final dividends are announced as follow Linggi 66 per cent Klabang 12.1 per cent.24 words
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Article27 1916-04-29 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lotuupr, April 29. It is officially announced that the F.M.S. War Loan of fifteen millions is already over subscribed.27 words
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Article130 1916-04-29 7 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.. Singapore, supply us with the following report on the position of the Java produce market for the past week Batavia, April 28. The rubber market shows still farther decline in values business having be I130 words
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Article1528 1916-04-29 7 INDICATIONS OF THE COLONY'S PROSPERITY. Price of Chandu Raised. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon, at which there were present H. E. the Governor (Sir A. H. \oung, K.C.M.G.), 11. E. the General Officer Commanding the Troops (Brigardier general D. H. Ridont, C.M.G.), the1,528 words
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Article370 1916-04-29 7 Easier Market and Decline In Prices. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 240 th auction was held on April 27 and 28, when there were offend for sale piculs 7.283.32 or 971,109 lbs. (tons The next auction will be held on Wednesday. May 3. 1916. Messrs.370 words
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Article110 1916-04-29 7 The rate of mortality io the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended April 22 was 32.29 per inille of tbc population. Tin total numb' r of deaths wan 217, of wbicli 125 were male subjects and 62 femalo. Con vulsions claitut d 84, phthisis 31, malaria110 words
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Article1435 1916-04-29 7 PRESIDENTS REVIEW OF HEALTH AND FINANCE. Rubber in the Catchment Area. A meeting of the Municipal Commission was held yesterday, the President, Mr, 1' .1 Hallifax, presiding. Others present wm Dr. P. Fowlie, Dr. V. N. Sauiy, Messrs. A. W. Bean, E. Tcsscnsohn, A. H. Namazie, Tan Kheam1,435 words
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Article194 1916-04-29 8 Programme of drills, etc., (or week ending, Friday, May 5 Sam HIHV, Aikil 29. 2.M p.m. Drill Hall S.R.E.(V.) :s p.m. Junction of Outram Koad and Tiong Bahru. S.V.K. 2.30 p.m. Balfsticr Kangc Veterans Co. Sisuw. Airil .10. Ml a.m. Balestier Kange Veterans Co. 6 a.m. Itidadari194 words
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Article196 1916-04-29 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear Tbe I'alladium is, as usual, catering for *.li> lnMicn at a matin, r this afternoon. By special r>.|inst one of Chaplin's best Minis is bj Ix showu. and tliose who suggested it know w hat will please young people. The nthor196 words
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Article139 1916-04-29 8 Tlu L and a Kxpce»», of March 28, says In U» rubber abare market a large and UK»ea»iaK amimii h** been pat through. mmmmi tone has beaa remarkably -trons; Huyin- orders have largely pre dominated, and in coom.|uen« price. ha»c afareewted coaaiderably throughout the whole hat.139 words
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Article3061 1916-04-29 8 THE QUESTION OF RUBBER THEFTS. Department of Agriculture. Tbe following report is from tbe Malay Mail of April 27: The Planters' Association of Malaya met for tbe first time in their new meeting room in Market street, in the Mercantile Bank Building, Kuala Luui^ur, yesterday, under3,061 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article116 1916-04-29 8 Yesterday's play in the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club tennis tournament resulted as follows Ladik-.' Dolblks. Final. Mrs. Hartnell and Mrs. Saundera scr. beat Miss Lamb and Miss L. Lamb 15, 6 4, 6—B. Championship Pairs. Mrs. Salzmann and Mr. Howe beat Mrs. Ferguson and Mr. Tinsley, 6—3, 3—6,116 words
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Article12 1916-04-29 8 Brunei Estates.- 3,069 J lbs.; nine moatbs IMM lb-.12 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement271 1916-04-29 8 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT Special Dinner CINEMA SHOW AND DANCIN6 AFTER DINNER. 8 12- 7-12 ADELPHI HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER BALL 2711— 16-11 SEA VIEW HOTEL SPECIAL ND CINEMA DINNER J SHOW TO-NIGHT Music by the Sea Dinner on Lawn View Orchestra j by the Sea. To*moFFow, Sunday, MUSIC During Afternoon271 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement455 1916-04-29 9 Whatever size of Michelin Tyre you use, the quality is always the Best. Right from the selection of the raw material down to the wrapping up of the finished article, the greatest care is exercised in the manufacture of Michelin Tyres. Our trial department is constantly making exhaustive tests in455 words
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Advertisement132 1916-04-29 9 In Prices, Quality and Excellence I Despite heavy advance in Cost. FRAMROZ CO. Sulphuric Acid 66° READY STOCKS H. WOLSKEL CO Singapore and Kuala, Lumpur i-;— toe MIDLOTHIAN ROLLED OATS A clean, tempting food, giving stamina unrivalled for Breakfast. C AGENTS FOR LEA PERRINS 1 WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE k*V^ H£ *£ST132 words
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Advertisement518 1916-04-29 10 War or Peace. Famine or Plenty, Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. ■WHAT OXHER PROPERTY TS3? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incobpobated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE 1 Winohsstsf Houae, Singapore. LONDON OFFIOEI 32, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company ban £30,000 deposited with the Supreme518 words
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Advertisement369 1916-04-29 10 INSURANCE. •UARDIAN ABSURANCE COMPANY. LIMITED. LONOOH. (Incobpobatbd in England). Subscribed Capital 42,000.000 fotal Invested Funds 48,380,000 Annual Inoome 41,100,000 Tbe undersigned, Agents for the above Oompany, are prepared to aooept fire and Earthquake risks for short periods of ten days as longer periods aX ourrent rates to be named on369 words
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Advertisement485 1916-04-29 10 BANKING. HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incobporatkd in Honokono). paid-up capital iis,oooooo RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600,000 at I/- 118,000,000 BU»ei ♦18,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. G. T. If Edkins, Bsq. Hon. Mr. D. Landale.485 words
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Advertisement513 1916-04-29 10 BAHKIHG. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 80,000 Shares ot 2 «•<>»> 41,100,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 BeaorroT^oihty of Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd., The London County and Westminster Bank, Ltd.,513 words
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Advertisement816 1916-04-29 10 INSURANCE. i LET THE SHANGHAI LIFE SOLVE YOUR LIFE ASSURANCE PROBLEM. As long as you are alive and receiving your salary, tbe wife and childron will be provided for. Granted. Suppose, however, yon dio. What then Do you wish the wife and children dep^udent on your people or her's 1816 words
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Article770 1916-04-29 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Should Pleasure Driving be Stopped? I Enough has been written on the petrol I'listiun to sicken everybody, whether motorists or not. One big company importing I motor fuel, states the Evening Standard, says tli -re i« danger of a shortage and770 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement272 1916-04-29 11 A Gent Saved is a Cent Earned. He who invests wisely in a sturdy FORD earns Dollars. In the first cost— and expense of upkeep— it's the most economical car. Ask your neighbour what he thinks of his Ford— and why. WEARNE BROTHERS. LTD., SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH and PENANG.272 words
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Advertisement299 1916-04-29 11 Motorist: "Suit me? I should think solas none other can." DUPIRE BROS,, Singapore. \WfJr&^ Ik Extract of Malt and El s throuijhnut the world as n ijreat nourishing JB"^| a^^^S^E^mSlß nPssl!^^Sno ll f°°d> bciiuj rich in ilesh-forminij substances, and iß^SjlQßß^Bl^feK'Tl^^LH digested quite easily by the most delicate children and invalids.299 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement551 1916-04-29 12 L /a^« SAFETY TREAD^ iiFV: TYRES i ml. a w v I They convort every ounce of VvW- *IN Engine Power into speed. to They transform treacherous VV/' surfaces into safe ones. j6Zj7 They repay every dollar of cost &7// in miles of service. The Climax of tyre security. The551 words
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Advertisement551 1916-04-29 12 MISCELLANEOUS. TENLEKS WANTED for repairs to Wharf at Pulau Brani. Apply at Manager's Office, for particulais, Pulau Brani Smelting Works. «7-4— B 5 PAVING GUESTS WANTRD by respectable private f«m<ly having large rooms available for married coople or bachelors. Apply C. K c/o Straits Time?. 14— 80 4 WANTED TO551 words
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Advertisement714 1916-04-29 12 HOUBEB TO LET. TO LBT, Rooms at Zetland House, Armenian Street. Apply Stephens Paol Co. 16 I—v TO LBT, No. 8, Thomson Road. Entry May 1. Apply Meyer Brothers, 14, Collyer Quay. 0 4— a TO LBT, No. 7*B, Institution Hill. Apply to Lee Cheng Van Co., 10, Malacca Street.714 words
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Advertisement578 1916-04-29 12 BOARD AND LODGING. OXLEY HOUSE, Oxley Road. Twodouble rooms with verandah, bathroom. Also two rooms for bachelors. Oarsgo Tennis. Immediate entry. 16-4—6-6 PRIVATE FAMILY have one large room with bathroom attached to let to one bachelor tennip, olc«c to town. Apply Box No. 816, Straits Times. 27 4 v EXCELLENT578 words
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Advertisement312 1916-04-29 12 ALWAYS AT THE TOP BBCAUSB OF c'CK ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES GUAN KIAT CO.. SUPPLIERS MISCELLANEOUS ARTICLES TO THE SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. RAIN GAUGES We sell a lot of it. Come before it is all sold out. Sole Agents for the GLOBE BOILER FLUID, The ideal floid for cleaning and preserving steam boilers.312 words
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Advertisement559 1916-04-29 12 NOTICE. How to solve servants difficulties such as cook*, boys, amahs, ayabs. gardeners, clerks, conductors, shortband typists. bDck-keepers. etc. Charges moderate Also sbortband (Pitman si and typewriting are taught by an experienced teacber. For parti oulars, apply to the straits Employment Agency. Agents Patal Ie Co 9. Selegle Koad. Singapore,559 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous262 1916-04-29 12 Straits Wimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Offico 202 Job Printing Department 848 All communications rotating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All commonications relating to business matters advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVEKTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of262 words
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