The Straits Times, 1 July 1916

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,148 SINGAPORE. SATURpUr. JVLY 1. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 151 1 MILK BEAR |i;^^K| BEAR BRAND -sisSBHHP^^^ 1^ BRAND W¥¥ 1Z 6EAR m kJII IT MllJ\ HVCLmC 5W.55 MU« a(i MI L l\ it 5 t r s€rv -'l in its natural puritj Jjjjjj a J h,«? w «thout ddailion or v ol tropical coo^^ BOLE IMPORTERS: J. TRAV£RS SONS, LTD.
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    • 180 1 ROBINSON CO. V SOLE AGENTS I SINGAPORE and F.M.S. fl FOR I Bewlay Pipes A Boon to Motorists, Sparks cannot fly in fl Smoker's Face. TRY ONE mmM The New Sports M ■hbsß M<am fl P pe WKkM Wr^^HWWr The Best Pipe for all Bfr'fjfe itn V fl a Sportsmen
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    • 15 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. Soli Ao*nis: AOAMBON. 6ILFILLAN! 30., LTD I (Incorporate)! in Kh k l.hml)
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  • 943 2 CHIEF SECRETARY'S ANNUAL REPORT. Country's Treasury Full. We have already dealt with Sir E. L. Brockman's review of the general condition of the F.M.S. as embodied in bis annual report, for 1915, as Cbitf Secretary, and the following additional (acts will be found of interest. The
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  • 100 2 It appears that while Lord Kitchener was examining tbe art treasures belonging to Mr. Stephen, of Calcutta, whose oolite tion is a very extensive one, be happened to drop a valuable vase, tbe neck of which was broken in tbe fall. Tbe misfortune might well have depressed
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    • 169 2 MpEL MERITO PIP ADC Perfect condition and quality guaranteed. SOLE AOBNT8: M^ Jr^L. -*L JL. .MT^k. >. W No. C, HIGH ITRBET. IICETIC ACID (European and Japanese) 99 per cent, strength. S. J. JUDAH CO., 28, Robinson Road. Til 1362. 24 .0-2-. -6 PHEASANTS in excellent condition. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE
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    • 336 2 RELIEF FROM DYSPEPSIA. Ail eooditions of depressed vitality tend to dißtnrb tbe prooes* es of digestion. Thin, weak blood affects directly aad at once tbe great processes of nutrition. Not only is tbe action of tbe gastric and intestinal glands diminished bat tbe masonlar action i.f the stomach is weakened.
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    • 332 2 Made in Dublin BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION a, READ BROTHERS..,™., ICkktoiaNlP Dog's Head Guinness 6OLO CVKRVWHtRSI. 'IN FAM'LY PACKAGES !Bji^^«Sa*Mrtß«*aO<tMilfHatKaNaijK4 l l 18 4 —14 F.M.S. GOVERKtttHT 8 PEfiftT\ WAR LOAN. Sobacrib rs to ab ye Loin tic remii li that tbe fir-t instalment of 25 ptr c I a
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    • 713 2 NOTICE OF REMOVAL. 'rwn Joly 1 oar bosiness will be carrie I to m ear new offices in St. Helen's Ooart, Io 12, Collyor Qasy. BIUNKMANN A CO. 28-B— 4l "notice. I, the andersigned, E. C. Stsh, Civil ■■gioeor bee to inform the pablic that on July I, 1816, I
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  • 954 3 RESIDENT'S ADMINISTRATION REPORT. i Prospects of Mineral Finds. Mr. C. W. C. Parr, British Resident, Pahang, is another F.M.S. Government official whose departmental reports have been commented upon for their colouring. In his report for last year, however, he says In preparing this report I have laboured under
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  • 150 3 Tbe fact that in travelling eastward or westward we apparently gain or lose time was used by Jules Verne in bis book, Around tbe World in Eighty Days. Tbere tbe hero, Pbileas Fogg, having made a bet of £20,000 that he will pat a circle round tbe earth in HO
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    • 334 3 WU FOR LUXURY IN WRITING USE THE I SWAN Si FOUNTPEN It is not a cheap pen to buy, but it is cheap to use. It outlasts 1 1 all others because it has the hardest, smoothest point which years of writing do not touch. The ink flow is scientific,
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    • 461 3 SEVERE ECZEMA SPREAOi EACE Caused Much Pain. Could Not Sleep. Could Not Shave Or Wash Face. Used Cuticura. Now Well. l«. Crook St., 'Anroats, Manchester. Eng. "My eczenfia siaruxl with a little red spot oo tbe side a' my face which befcame very Itchy and caused me io rub It.
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    • 217 3 Johnson-PickettßopeCo., Inc. MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH-GRADE MANILA ROPE. STANDARD GRADE ROPE I ORV WHITE MANILA ROPE THE BEST 1 IN THE WORLD Manufactured by machines of modern design. Both renowned for their superiority and durability. Great economy can be exercised through their use. SOLE AGINTS KEAT CHEANG CO., Singapore and f*ena,ntf.
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    • 1103 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. -British India AND Apcar (nine. (Companies Incorporated in Enoland). MAIL ANO PASSENGER SERVICES. PENINSULAR ANO ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contract witb Hla Majesty Government), *of Ohma, Japan, Panang, Oaylon, Australia, India. Aden, Bgypt, Maditai-ranaan Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Homeward
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    • 801 4 STEAMER SAIUHBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Incorporated in Slam). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, St merak, Bacbo Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Ti lnpio, Panarai. Patani, Singora. Laeon, Kobaamoi, Bandon, Langenen, Chumpon, Koblak A Bangkok. Dv« Departure) a.a. YUGALA July 1, 3 p.m. a.c. BORIBAT July! 3 July 5, 3
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    • 460 4 BTEAMEI MILMW. THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LTD., AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in Knmand) 11 (••ft, I I*The Companies' xtcamers are despatch r d from Liveroool outwards for the Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight
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    • 529 4 BTEAHEI SAILIHIS N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD (Incorporatid in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe is maintained between) Yokohama, via port", to Marseilles and London under mail c-n tract with tb« Itupcrial Japanese Government. Tbe Mew Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this s.rvico have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitt
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  • 125 5 FIXTURES. Saturday, July I. High Water, 1141 a.m., 10.41 p.m Bank Ho'idav Viet. Bridge School Sports, 2.80 p.m. Sunday, July 2. High Watet, 0.14 p.m., 11.17 p.m Monday, July 3. High Watet, 0.42 p.m., 11.53 p.m. Royal Johore Tin Co., noon. M. M. homeward mail expected. Tuesday,
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  • 144 5 To-day. S, hit Pamljan^. liengkalix, Siak and Pakan Baroc Broawer 2..'i0 pm Medan Circe 2.30 pm Malacca, I. Swtttenham and Penang Klang 2.30 pm Hongkong and Shanghai I ladnorshire '2.30 pm Bangkok Kuala 10.80 am Batavia, Soarabaya, Macassar, Balik Papan, Donggala, Menado, etc. Camphuys 4 pm Soarabaya,
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  • 126 5 The B. I. contract packet with mails from London was expected to leave Negapat&tu yesterda; Ocr -if.Lt'in ha- (x- o calle 1 to the f act that oor arrivals in Li-ndi n art- uiach benind those published elsewhere. Oar i ale is t< give utivalfi only when
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  • 159 5 EXCHANOB. dusipuu, July 1, 1016. Ok Loudcm Bank 4,m/s 2/4{| Demand 3,4} Private 8 m/a 2/4tf On Franci Bank T. T. 826 On India .Bank T. T IT4| On Hon tno«<»...Bank d/d 0i On Smakuhaj ...Bank d/d 79 OnJata Bank T. T. 185 On Japan Bank Sovereigns
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 154 5 AUCTION SALE Of HOI'SBHOLD FC'RNITURE, OT TAOK PIANO. ETC. At No. 100, Orchard Roai. On Sati-rdat. July 8, »t '1 ph. A cottage pi.no by K. Bo d, 'aris Japanese antique wocxten roll-top writing desks, rattan chairs and settee*. Cliinwe oarved and kilt wnoien sewing >tsnd Joshousfl ani ni 1c
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    • 571 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, TO LET, Dunrobin, Barker Road, entry August 1. Apply Lee Cheng Van and Co. 1-7— n WaNTKI), a Chinese Draughfatman. Must be used to robber factory lay out. Apply stating where last employed and wakes nxpected to Box 487, Straits Time*. TWO ENGLISH (JKNTLEMEN, BACHELORS, would like to
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    • 591 5 "AMULET" Tobacco A high-class smoking tobacco. Cool and fragrant and docs not hum the tongue. ON SALE AT IN 2-oz. A 4-oz. MOST DEALERS AIRTIGHT TINS IN THE ESTATE OF TAN JIAK PENO. DECEASED. AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE LAND AND SHOPHOUSBS SITUATE AT R6, HIGH STREET 200 and 201. ARAB
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    • 479 5 MOUTRIE PIANOS New Consignment just to hand WHY PAY 1 middleman's large profits when you can buy direct from the Manufacturer at greatly reduced cost? Every Instrument Guaranteed Liberal discount for cash COBBQSPOXDEXi E I.W I'IED. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (IMCOBPORATBD IN HoN.ihON'.) RAFFLES PLACBi Coming Coming THE NEW STAR
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  • 1114 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JULY 1. GERMANY CRIPPLED. We were able to publish, yesterday, a state uient of profound interest with reference to the war position. The Germanic Powers failed to break up the alliance either by a anal defeat of France in 1914 or Russia in 1915. As a
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  • 11 6 The Myrtle Club, Singapore, is declared to be exempted from registration.
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  • 25 6 Two cool us charged with removing ni^ht'oil improperly covered were each fined 110, in default seven days' imprisonment, in the third police court this morning.
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  • 39 6 The King will not be advised to exercise bis power of disallowance with respect to the ordinance to make provision for preventing tl: introduction into and spread in the Colony, and the transmission from the Colony, o< infectious diseases."
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  • 1004 6 Mr. A. H. Malet, manager of Trong estate, is going on a Lealth trip to Japan. The Japanese are about to open up a carbide factory at I'oerworedjo, Java. Modern Astrology states that this month the Kaiser enters upon a very disastrous period." We have received from
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  • 270 6 MALACCA CHINESE FIGHTER NO. 2 COMPLETED. As we were able to announce yesterday the balance required to complete tho Malacoa Chinose Fighter No. 2 has now been raised with a small surplus cl $100 to the good. The names of subscribers are given in tbe following letters: To
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  • 116 6 Admiral Grant, His Excellency BrigGeneral Ridout, and tbe Hon. F. S. James, have kindly promised their patronage to the Children's Fete which is to take place at tho Victoria Hall on Monday, July 10, and for which tickets may be obtained at Messrs. John Little's. There
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  • 125 6 The Governor has sanctioned tho seconding of the undermentioned officers of tbe Singapore Volunteer Corps for service with the Regular Forces .—Lieut. D. McLeod Craik, S.R.E.(V.), Lieut. J. A. Lucie Smith, S V I Lieut. F. E. Marsh, S.R.E.(V.), and Lieut. H. A. Ironside, Maxim Company, S.V.A.
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  • 371 6 A relative of Sir Roger Casement, who resides in Melbourne furnished recently an interesting account of tbo ex-Consul's career. Sir Roger Casement's father was a loyal ristcrman. Captain Roger Casement, of the Third Light Dragoons, and many years of bis service were passed in Afghanistan. A cousin
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 157 6 HARVEYS ROYAL MANZANILLA TAWNY PORT "S. C." SHERRY A fresh shipment Per dozen $20.00 just received l>y us. (Duty E«tra) ST.JUUEN CLARET mm Per dozen ts. 0.50 RIESLING 2 doz. pts 1 0.50 (Duty Eietwo Californian White Wine. CALDBECK, M ACGREGOR CO. Wine and Spirit Merchants, Singapore and Malacoa. JoHoki
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    • 222 6 j THE6REATEST PROGRAMME OF THE YEAR TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT AT THE ALHAMBRA B*aoh Road, The House of Quality The Home of Feature Attractions Tbe Leading Theatre IB Singapore. Manager: M. H. KenvofiSl.de An epoch in the progress of cinem.tofr.phic art By the Pasquali Film Co. SALAMBO 800 Wonderful Scenes 6 Massive
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  • 1417 7 BRITISH STROKES. Fierce Bom bard men t Of German Trenches. RUSSIAN SUCCESS. Enemy Suffers Another Heftfy Blow. HmTIKS TILK.iBAMLondon, June 30. 12.10 a.m. Sir Douglas Haig in his communique xays: During the past twenty-fojr hours a large number of our reconnoitring aud raiding parties enterud the enemy tr<
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  • 162 7 We are indebted to the French Consulate for the following telegrams: Paris, June 29, 6 p.m. The French 3 per cent, bonds are at fr. 62.25 and the 5 per cent, bonds are at fr. 89. Yesterday, we prevented attacks in Cham pagne and on the left
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  • 68 7 Riutkb's Tblbobax. London, June 80, 1.5 p.m. Washington Congress has passed bills authorising the transfer ol militiamen to the regular army and appropriating 27f million dollars for their transportation to the border which is proceeding apace. The Bolivian and San Salvadorean Ministers have again offered mediation, but
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  • 44 7 Rsutbb's Tklegram. London, June 29, 1.50 p.m. Peking Count Hioki, the Japanese Minister, has been recalled at bis own request. It is stated that Baron Hayashi will probably succeed him. Tchang-Tso-Ng-Siang, Minister of Justice, has been appointed Chinese Minister at Tokio.
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  • 51 7 Rel'tkk's Tbleubam. London, June 80, 12.40 p.m. Montevideo The captain of the Institute Pesca has sent a wireless message in which he says be proposes to renew efforts at rescue. The Government has ordered him to wait at Punta Arenas for favourable weather and meanwhile to repair
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  • 152 7 Messrs. Francis Peek and Co.'s Weekly Report. Maim Francis Peek and Co., Singapore, supply us with the following report on the position of the Java produce market for the week ending June 80 Batavia, June 80. Rubber Market— Quotations for first stan dard grades are given at
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  • 33 7 Mr. J. H. Hall, merchant, aad Mr. P. C. Paynter, engineer of Beaufort, British North Borneo, have been authorised to file a specification of an invention for a latex spout and cap bolder.
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  • 1683 7 SUCCESS OF THE FIGHTER SECURED. Amount Received $14,286. The Malaya Women's aeroplane will be a Fighter," and not a si-nplo Scout. We will keep the lists open tor another week in order to include all late subscriptions, but the Fighter is already oversubscribed, and we otter
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  • 329 8 SIR EDWARD GREYS TRIBUTE TO RUSSIAN VALOUR. At the present time, when tbe splendid acbiovementH of the Russian armies excites tbe foar of our enemies and the admiration of all other nations, it is worth quoting the following from a recent issue of Tho Times At the
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  • 276 8 The following ties in tbe S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament will be played today Championship. Milligan v. Hartoell. A Singles Handicap. Adler v. Huchwaldy. Edwards v. Teale. B Singles Handicap. Wilson v. Webb, postponed. C Sin.,lks Handicap. Manchester v. I'arr, to finish. Thomson v. Turner. Wright v Cotter.
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  • 257 8 Tin VM.I.A. movement waa born under a V.M.C.A roof, and tablet in the Birken bead building commemorates the historical visit of General Baden Powell (since knighted) —tun he formally launched hia scheme to enrol, in hundreds of thousands, the boy hood of Britain under the Scouts
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  • 1043 8 Blinded Sailors' and Soldiers' Funds. Organised with the object of increasing the funds necessary for the purpose of carrying on the education of British and French soldiers and sailors who have had the misfortune to lose their sight while fighting t the front, the fancy fair now
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  • 2240 8 FORFEITURE OF PROVIDENT FUND CONTRIBUTIONS. Appeal Court Judgment Discussed. A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday afternoon. Mr. F. J. iallifax. tbe President, was in the chair, and be others present were Dr. Fowlie, Dr. Samy. Messrs. R St. J. Braddell, A. W. Bean, L Tessensobn,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 278 8 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER HI!- 7 12 APELPHI HOTEf TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND DALL FANCY FAIR Open till 12|> rrt. SEA VIEW HOTEL There will be NO CINEMA SHOW TO-NIGHT owing to overhauling of the engines of the Katong Power Station. 8 I—Bl 12 17 CRAG HOTEL PENANO HILLS.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 109 9 The Motorists 9 Nail Proof Hero Without any apology whatever to von Hindenburg. STOCKISTS: OUPIRE BROTHERS. RUBBER MACHINERY "D" Type Machines FOR HAND AND POWER A Replacing I M fl ml E m A^* i niip ■AC. > < A Ma 4Jd\ R^D^Dfc^. I AJsaaaaaa^Ma^a^ i a«»^a»»»w WP*^*- r^^»W>^rf- Well
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    • 522 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. OSAKA SHOSENKAISF* (Inookporatbd in Japami •saka raaatMs Matawhla C« ltd KOBE BOMBAY LINE The Core pan v ma>ot«in* a regular cargo •erriee with six st?an»irs oa lieu at Moji Yokktichi. HoDgkaoK, Sin«ap"rt> Purl Bwettenbaai, PuDang. Oolomho aad Bombay, and on the let urn voyage cilliag at Toticorin Singapore,
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    • 167 9 f /i i iii This is The Best None Better illlJillliilillllllill FRAMROZ&CO. RAFFLES CHAMBERS XO LET Commodious and airy offices at second floor and front portion of first floor of the buildings at present occupied by Messrs. Katz Brothers, Ltd entry July 1 CHINQ KENG LEE CO Auctioneers and Estate
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    • 1947 10 Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATBD IN STRAITS SBTTLBMBNTS) HBAD OFFIO« Winoh^t.r Hou.., Singapore. LONDON O'FIOB. 3«. Old -wry. «.O. The Company lias 590.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England,
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    • 797 10 INSURANCE DO YOU REALISE? Do jou tbiok more of joar finanocs tbtn you do of your family Yon insure your piopeity, wby not inturo you s '!f You re li-e what adixastcr it would be if your property were totally d, strojed and you had t j nnffer the entire
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  • 871 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. British-made Ford Car. The policy of the Motor Co. (England), Ltd., when it started assembling cars from im ported parts in the factory at Trafford Park, Manchester, was gradually to build up an independent British manufacturing plant. This policy has been
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  • 224 11 Tin- report of the Bukit Sembawang Hubbor Company, Limited, states that the output of dry rubber during tbe year was 531,354 lbs., ax compared witb 307,244 Ibx. in tbe previous year. Of tbe rubber product d 457,665 lbs. were sold at an average Kross price of '2s.
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    • 133 11 WHEN YOU BUY A CANADIAN FORD .YOU ARE BUYING BRITISH GOODS AND KEEPING THE MONEY IN THE EMPIRE ALL the material used in the manufacture «.t the CANADIAN FORD except Slti.N* (gold) worth is BOUGHT IN CANADA, 75 jht cent, of the share c ij ital of the Company i-
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    • 324 11 TYRES The Very BEST DUPIRE BROTHERS SINGAPORE I Medical Expert Opinion on fVVyl^o AmjmL Dp. T. R. Allinson, L.R.C.P. If mil and tliirsti), ilruil, K<ij>s Ah in prrfrrnnr to $tk«r JWTfCI. Dr. James Edmonds, M.D., M.R.C. P. M )>hanani In rrrngr, inarvrllou.il i/ likr oiiliinini nh Dr. Richard Lord. M.D.,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1170 12 L /k* SAFETY TREAD^ flip- TYRES They convert every ounce of W&l: "'IN Engine Power into speed. i I They transform treacherous surfaces into safe ones. fauff They repay every dollar ot cost //jT/f in miles of service. The Climax of tyre security. The Limit of tyre durability. SITUATIONS VACAUT
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    • 774 12 HOUBEB TO LET. TO LET. 8, Chancery Lane, 8 bedrooms, ■tabling and teunij court. Apply Ching Keng L.h k Co. 21-?— n TO LBT, Sandlanda, Tanj.ow Katoat. Water and eleotrio light Ui.l on Apply Meyer Brothers. 6 1- o SBASIDB RESIDENCE TO LBT, 4 bedrooms, batlirjoms attached, water laid on.
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    • 641 12 KIAM KIAT CO. IOS and 1 08, Market Streat. Sole Agents Tne Muloott Belting Co.. Limited, STOCK ON HAND GENUINE BRITISH SODIUM BISULPHITE In 1-cwt. Iron Dram*. 10-4- 9 4 THE PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tbe Directors have declared a Final Dividend ol 8% making
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    • 288 12 Materials, Prices, Reputation and Standing. Compare ours with theirs. They cackle a lot. But it is cot laying TO BUY THE RIGHT THNG AT THE RIGHT PRICF. GUAN KIAT GO. 37, Phillip Street, RUBBER INSERTION CLOTH ASBESTOB METALLIC WOVEN SHEET MONMORE GREEN CHANGKOLS No 7. Sole Agents for the GLOBE
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    • 462 12 MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE A ring on will bring a decent r^ y-v S% noiseless oar V># 1^ to your door. \J Charges moderate. STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 215 4 216, ORCHARD ROAD. To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisements, such as changes in sailing dates of steamers, often
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 348 12 Straits Wimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office '202 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should bo addressed to THE EDITOR. AU r mmunications relating to business n.'.ttors advertisements, subscriptions, > counts, printing, etc. should be adleased to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous
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