The Straits Times, 5 July 1916
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Title Section13 1916-07-05 1 The Straits Times NO. 25,151 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JULY 5. 1916. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement184 1916-07-05 1 MILK Revised Price INCLUDING DUTY (h-| QC PER %P v/J BOTTLE an advance of 11 cents (excluding duty) on the pre-war price Compare this with other Standard Brands THE DISTILLERS CO., LTD., EDINBURGH. Typewriters Si. tlti mic modeh mi slinir at (INCORPORATED IV BS(iLAND) 14-a, Collyer Quay. A PLAIN STATEMENT184 words
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Advertisement143 1916-07-05 1 ROBINSON CO. FOR v Military Requisites 1 AS SUPPLIED TO THE LOCAL FORCES. Regulation Army Boots Regulation Helmets Regulation Putties Field Service Caps Sam Browne Belts Khaki Lanyards Khaki Shirts Khaki Ties Burnishers Khaki Water Bottles and Haversacks, etc etc. ROBINSON CO. 1 ALL STEEL CHEESE OFFICE CUPBOARDS The foUowlng143 words
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Advertisement14 1916-07-05 1 JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER. Solk Auinix: ADAMSOH, GILFILLAN A CO., LTD (Incorporato.l In Knitl in.l)14 words
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Article971 1916-07-05 2 THE CHAPUIN'S LAST EXIT FROM HOUSE OF COMMONS. Business of Black Rod. Sir Henry Lucy, in Tbe Observer, of May 28, write*: The most graceful ceremonial in daily procedure of tbe House of Commons was the withdrawal of tbe late chaplain after conducting prayers. With light grasp of971 words
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Article99 1916-07-05 2 According to a Wulll wire the Kaiser journeyed to UlbiDg by tram ncmtly. Ho asked tbe driver wbttber bo wtut to the tfcliicbaoer Yards, ai.il »bi a tbis question was answered in tbe utliiuiatirr. tbo Kaiser aod bis suite entered tbe vehicle. She pawngerp, whawerualrtaiy mmtcd.99 words
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Advertisement301 1916-07-05 2 X"EL IMERITO PIP ADC 1^ EXCELENTES VI lift 11 9 Perfect condition and quality guaranteed. SOLB AOBNTS: ■_!■> J^t Bj Bj J_^ IJL 9 €s^r% No. C, HIGH •TREEX. ■in HIM Watennans(^pFflßntamPen JP| f- The Pen of the Allirs, the writing implement > HM|i fljWHra \l adopted by well-informed people301 words
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Advertisement379 1916-07-05 2 Bovril makes other foods nourish you. It has a Body-building power proved equal to fro.n 10 to 20 times the amount of Bovril taken. PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE STUDIO. Amateurs' Work Developing, Printing and Enlarging. Repairing Cameras. KBNGNM6CHEBNG* CBMPANY 4d«lf>hl Hot«l Bulldlntfa. Singapore. Branch at Pesang 16 81-6-17 Dr. Cassells Tablets Repair379 words
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Advertisement310 1916-07-05 2 there's Purity and Vigow IN «v,-.RY DROP Of REAC9 Dog's Head Gumness The TONIC that cheers and soothes and doesn't harm. A simple nourishing food of high medicinal value. NOTE.— The aoove DOG'S HEAD Label i* on every bottle. Kefuse imitations Everywhere jj m mi THE STRAITS TIMES Can be310 words
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Advertisement690 1916-07-05 2 MORTGAGEE'S BALE On Monday, .Jilt 10, at 2.80 p.m. Freehold land situtte at King Edward Road iff Bukit Timah Ro-.d, estimated to contain on area of 12.. 'Hi sq feet, now known a? Mukim two Lot 84. CHINU KBNG LBS k CO., Auctioneer*. 4 7-8-7 AUCTION SALE Of OVE ROBBEB-TYRED690 words
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Article1018 1916-07-05 3 A REPLY TO THE NEW YORK TRIBUNE. Tragically Ludicrous Allegations. The Evening Standard replies tlms to charges made by tbe New York Tribone England has failed. Her prestige baa become a by-word in tbe market places of the world. She has disappointed her Allits sinco the beginning of1,018 words
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Advertisement229 1916-07-05 3 Johnson-PickettßopeCo., Inc. MANILA MANUFACTURERS OF STANDARD GRADE ROPE DRY WHITE MANILA ROPE THE BEAT IN THE WORLD Manufactured by machines of modern design. Both renowned for their superiority and durability. Great economy can be exercised through their use. All Siie. Stocked. SOLE AGENTS KEAT CHEANG CO., Singapore and Penantf. l229 words
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Advertisement258 1916-07-05 3 CHEON6 BROTHERS, Dentists, No. 25 South Brlged Roa First class Mechanical Dentistry, Sold Crown Bridge Filling and Vnlcanii Duration of Wear guaranteed CHARGES MObERATH. FULL LINE OENTAL SUPPLIES Best Tooth PowJera and Brush* a for b& BREEK'S MENORIAL 4 SCHOOL Ootaeamund, South India. 7,000 ft. above tea Uiel. High-class European258 words
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Advertisement584 1916-07-05 3 I Lassitude 1 J is a feeling of weariness, depression, fatigue, n F which affects equally men, women and child' 1 2 ren, and it is most important that these signs g 5 of a rundown condition be not neglected, i g Neglect may easily lead to more serious ailments.584 words
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Advertisement1109 1916-07-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O." British India Apcar I— inc. (CoVFANIS!) InIOKI'OKATRD IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL MIUM3S. Under Contract witb Hla Majesty s Qoverniaenti. for China, Jap«n, Panang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Ad on, E^ypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL1,109 words
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Advertisement792 1916-07-05 4 STEAMER MILINU. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Inoorporatie in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Krotay, Tringganu, Bisut, Stmerak, Bacho Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Tt lupin, Panaraj. Patani, Singora. Laoon, Kobeamai, Bandon, Langnuen, Champon, Kohlak A Bangkok. Due Departure s.s. BORIBAT July B, 3 p.m. s.s. PRACHATIPOK July 1O 12, 3 p.m. S.S.792 words
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Advertisement445 1916-07-05 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD, AND THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. (Incori oratrd in Enound) IX The Companies' steamers are despatch' d from Liverpool outwards for tbe Straits, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Oenoa,445 words
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Advertisement525 1916-07-05 4 STEAMER BAILINIS N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) EUROPEAN LINE A servioe is maintained botneea Yokohama, via port', to Marseilles and London under mail o mtract witb 'li.> Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this hi rvice have been specially designed and constructed,525 words
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Article755 1916-07-05 5 Wees Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, July f 1916. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, exchange and ■hare brokers, issue the following list of quotation? this morning. The quotations on sterling shares arc only nominal. No*. Yalci. Buties. Siiuh, a/- aiu«m a/- 2 4 2/- Anglo- Java755 words
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Advertisement768 1916-07-05 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAMER SAILINGS. ikdo-chin. ikw m. 00. no. Qgju^ SH oSEN KAISHA (iKCoHPuRATrn in England) (Incorporated in Japan) Olr*ot S«rvio« to Japan via Hint kon« A Shanghai, and to Oaloutt* <° Mta «~«tlil» D* It. v.a P.n.r,t. from Sing.por.. KOBE— BOMBAY LINE Taking cargo on throogh Bill, of Lad.n768 words
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Advertisement337 1916-07-05 5 Sulphuric Acid 66° 0 READY STOCKS HLWOLSKEL^CO. Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. 1-7—Bo-8 ORCHARDING IN TASMANIA. SADLEIR AND KNIGHT. Orchard Agents And Attorneys LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA. We pant and manage orchards for Absentee Clients, with graduated payments, and under Gov( ram?nt Expert supervision, until it suits them to take personal potsesrod: this337 words
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Advertisement209 1916-07-05 5 The Traveller's Malay Pronouncing Hand-Book. Ibis bsndy little bock has now reached its TENTH EDITION, a core indication of its ast fulness. Price: $1.25 per copy Post Free. $1.50. Publishers FRASER NEAVB, LTD., Collyer Quay, Singapore. THE PUNGGOR RUBBER ESTATES. THE STRAITS JRADING CO.. LTD. LIMITED. NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF209 words
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Advertisement160 1916-07-05 6 Just Arrived! Just Arrived!! CELKBRATKI) B»i j S'rii (ji, |xr tof IWa $O.SS Kai jo String, p> r m t of nix 0.70 Bat jo String*, por f«t of scTon 0.90 imiar String*, pur »v« 1 i-ix 0.90 Macdclino Slriots, per set of eight 0.T5 Acnbelle and Gut String* Rjr160 words
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Advertisement64 1916-07-05 6 RAFFLES CHAMBERS TO LET Commbdious 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. CHING KENG LEE CO Auctioneers and Estate Agents. 16— n THE RETAIL PRICE OF DEVOES Imperial Brilliant Kerosene OIL64 words
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Advertisement634 1916-07-05 6 ■KS*i2j3E?^\iGsßP!E«_l>sr f/' >J? *i H S.K'Tii*'. i "fj' .rT iTtf^T^'*3?vZ^"^i fif I* 'l'y "4C2EHI a% LEGAL NOTICE. SINGAPORE VENTURE RE GEORGE WINTER WILBON DECEABED. NOTICE is hereby gin n tbat tbe TransAll creditors or claimants opon or against (er Rooks of tbe Company will be closed, on tbe estate of634 words
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Article133 1916-07-05 7 FIXTURES. Wednes lay, July 5. High Water, O.MO Ma, Ui p v Thursday, July A s»ioV, Water 1.0 a.m., p. V.M C.A. loctur by K->v. I. A. B. Cook. 8.45 p.m. B. I. outwir I mail expect**) P. and O. homeward mail due. Friday, July 7 ■*i«b133 words
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Article219 1916-07-05 7 Today. Ratu I'ahat Mena 2.30 [in. fort Swetten bam and Ponang Ipob 2.80 pm Malacca, P. Swettenham sod Teluk Anoon Kai.ip.-.r 2 30 pm Medan Medusa UI pm Muntok and Palcmbang Altinp 2.80 pm Baasajhaa Ml Baudjei massin S. Borneo 2.30 pm Sam.ir.ing and Sourabaya l>. H.219 words
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Article266 1916-07-05 7 As -nil tram- fr north l> are Tank Koad staMoa lai.> at 7 7 i.v; HDd 7 |/.'u., arriving at Kuala MB 7. 1N p.m. and 1.45 a.m. respecliw ly. Th throo>'h expreiw to Penant: l>avo* Kuat 1 Luu'Vir at H a.m. daily, arriving ai Penan; at A..',266 words
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Article117 1916-07-05 7 Tli<> I. and <). homeward mail steamer N'yan/.a ha<i loft HuDykonf; and is ouprcted to arrive hurc at H a.m. 00 Tbunwlay. She nails at 4 p.m. on Friday. Mails for Europe. Lan Sinuaporb. Dei in Lukdun Akhivkji. May IU H. I. .lunu 20 luu, 20 May117 words
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Article534 1916-07-05 7 Proposed Amendment of Rules Postponed. The following motion stood in Mr. A. B. Milne's name at tbe recent meeting of the P. A. M at Klang: To substitute for Rul<- 4.—" Tbe association shall consist of a President, a VicePi. -I. lent and Delegates from its534 words
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Article182 1916-07-05 7 Outward. The (ollo«in;: na^stinget bonkinijb 10 lijaj Straits in taktu ir^mthe Londun and C'ir.na Express It nhould of tinderstoud t!;at. in tome inxtaiKVH, bookings may be provisional and thf.t intending passengers may alter their arrangemeniH. subsequent to the issuance of this list in Lon<iti:— Per P. i182 words
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Article130 1916-07-05 7 Tin Mystery ai Ij tbe whereabouts of Mrs iool.l, whose disappearance since Juno 10 had been a source of considerable anxiety to h, r fritnJx, sajs the NT. Daily News, was elucidated by the sud discovery of tbe unfortunate lady's body lloatin^ in tbr Huauj.pu off130 words
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Article167 1916-07-05 7 EXCHANGE. Simoapom, July 5, 1910, OnLomuo. Bank 4 ni 4,ij Demand .4, Private 8 m/i '*H\& On Kkan. k Bank T. T. 820 !Oh India Bank T. T i?t, On HoN,,Kowe...B»nk d/i 11, Un SaAjiatAi ...Bank d/d bC; On Java Bank T. T. 186 On Japan Bank167 words
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Advertisement56 1916-07-05 7 STAMFORD HOUSE PRIVATE HOTEL, Bras Baaab Road. CENTRALLY SITUATED Aiwa)* cool and exposed to sea broesf Furnished Apartments wltb or without Board Comfortable Rooms wltb Bathrooms attached. Electric FltajMs throughout Large Reception Hail and Billiards. Separata Tables in Spacious Dining Room. TEMM tka nratt rssssaakls I* Tsws. For fortbrr particulars,56 words
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Advertisement590 1916-07-05 7 i *|8y i "AMULET" Tobacco* .1 high -class smoking tobacco. Cool and fragrant and does not burn the tongue. ON SALE AT IN 2-oz. 4-oz. MOST DEALERS AIRTIGHT TINS FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. (Incorporatid in Enoland) Eastern Branoh SINGAPORE. FRASER CHALMERS' Rateau Turbines, Turbo Blowers, Turbo Compressors, Turbo Generators, all sizes.590 words
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Advertisement676 1916-07-05 7 UTtBT «DVtRTIBEHEItTB, NOTICE OF REMOVAL .ISfSS SStfar SSM SSLS tonnis and stabling. Apply Jaeger i. Co. 5-7—7-7 6 81 7 IN THE MATTER OF BUKIT in^wn T b!nd^inTwi^° k S r of ffi TANJONG RUBBER AND COCONUT ?h™mtr,° Barker o>iq rtw ft!y.t PLANTATION. LTD. CERTIFIED MATERNITY NURSE (IN LIQLIDATION, (English)676 words
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Obituary17 1916-07-05 8 li'ii.Kii.rr On July 5, at 13-a. Wilkie Road, Singapore. Henry Leonard Uodrigues, in his 45th year.17 words
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1490 1916-07-05 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JULY 5. THE INCOME TAX. Kuropean opinion is practically unanimous as to the necessity of an income tax. We have had numerous letters on the subject making various suggestions as to details, but the necessity is recognised. It may bo said with some confidence that there1,490 words
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Article35 1916-07-05 8 The Straits Steamship Co.'* new steamer Kajang—not the Kapong or Katong. as previously stated—is now in the wet dock and certainly has a unique appearance with her many derricks for the expeditious handling of cargo.35 words
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Article48 1916-07-05 8 The F.M S. Government Gazette gives a list of the 74 German ship- lying in Portuguese ports which bavc been requisitioned by the Portuguese Government, and their new names, together with a notice of the procedure to be followed by persons interested in the cargoes of those vessels.48 words
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Article48 1916-07-05 8 Messrs. Sellar. Murray and Co., Penang. advise us of the outputs from the following companies for June Kamunting Tin Dredging, piculs 800, hours run 631, yards treated 92,000. Chendenang Tin Dredging, dredge, piculs 310, hours run 591, yards treated 90,000. Elevators, piculs 100, total output iC'hcnderiang) piculs 410.48 words
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Article61 1916-07-05 8 Mr. E. A. Parsy, late of Ipoh, writing from the Verdun front by the mail, states that opinion in France is that the war will be over by October this year He adds that the advantage in artillery is now wholly with the Allies, and states that the Allies have61 words
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Article73 1916-07-05 8 An Indian wLo summoned three Chinese men and a Chinese woman for assault in the second police court this morning received scant sympathy from the magistrate, Mr. C. H. G. Clarke. Yon had better be careful about interfering with Chinese women." Mr. Clarke warned him. "If yon go after other73 words
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Article72 1916-07-05 8 The Lady Evelyn Young has kindly promised to attend the Girls' Friendly Society entertainment at St. Andrew's School Hall on Friday. The members and candidates are giving two performances of scenes from A Midsummer Night's l'r< am on Friday at 9 p.m. and on Saturday alttrmnn at 5.30. There are72 words
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Article72 1916-07-05 8 Several clubs and hotels iv Penang have raised their prices for drinks and smokes a" from the first of July, following the increase in the local liquor and tobacco dutits. This, says the writer of Random notes in the Straits Echo, will give quite a number of persons hitherto apparently72 words
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Article102 1916-07-05 8 The Siam Obst rver understands that the Maha Chakkri which has been used as the Koyal Yacht for so mauy years is to be dis mantled, it having been found that tin vis«cl is too ont of date to cope with premut requirements. This is easy to understand as the102 words
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Article154 1916-07-05 8 One with a whimsical turn of mind takes this from the Civil Guard Orders Every possible man is required to attend at the Range on Sunday morning." This, he says, is a nasty one for the members of the Civil Guard. And he underlines the word possible Well, it is154 words
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Article343 1916-07-05 8 The Pinaug Ga/.ctte hears lliat tho K« v. .1. (iir.ir.l, of the General College o.' the HiMiaM ■atraaawat, is dangerously ill in tin Qaai Ml Hospital. Mr. 0. A Sti pueus. formerly of Batu Tiga and now of Kelantan. has been re i-itniL.' Selao<>or. He goes home343 words
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Article106 1916-07-05 8 A correspondent of the I >aily Chronicle, in turning over some old newspapers, came across a cablegram sent from Berlin in Mine 1907, which shows that Germany was then preparing for the (Meat European war. A project bad been mooted for a world's fair to be held106 words
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Article130 1916-07-05 8 Application was made before the acting Chief Justice at Hongkong, on June 26, on behalf of the Canton Insurance Co.. Ltd., to approve of special resolutions altering the memorandum of the company and extending its objects. The Hon. E. H. Sharp, K.C., for petitioners, said the130 words
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Article201 1916-07-05 8 The report by the Hon. Colonial Secretary Hongkong, on the Blue Book for I.l. > contains the following —By the end of '.hi y< M every Briton, not physically unfit or specially excused on the ground of tho pcrformai.ee of other work for the Colonial Uovernmen', had201 words
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Article202 1916-07-05 8 lin nior in lyintratc yesterday afternoon concluded the hearing of a case in which Song Kec Chuau was summoned for noncompliance with an order requiring him to cea-'e to use a house in Liui mm Ml l.am as a human dwelling. Mr. M. C. .lohannes is for the202 words
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Advertisement264 1916-07-05 8 Rone: 0 steel cabinets FUR BULKY BOOKS. Fitted with one to BR-^ls^BffWßßp ten roller shelves, ad- ?*sf > justahle every half fcsVcyfelE inch, and fi eproof I figm v^j collapsible curtain. ?^j^wt^iJi||y|.S Ski -t-J^PRS^^^^R K ON SHOW AT 5 D^siiaaW^B^aCSß JiBENSON'S jt WORLD-RENOWNED rJ^S\ WATCHES Are the BEST. j£Si Jg264 words
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Advertisement214 1916-07-05 8 THE GREATEST PROGRAMME OF THE YEAR TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! AT THE ALHAMBRA Beach Road, TJH House of Quality -The Home ol Feature Attractions. The Leading Theatre in Singapore. Manager: M. H Kenvon Slade An epoch in the progress of cinematographic art By the Pasquali Film Co. SALAMBO 800 Wonderful Scenes 6214 words
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Article1836 1916-07-05 9 ALLIED ADVANCE PROGRESSES. Specimens of German Method. Many Prisoners and Guns Captured. Rki-tik's Tbi.iubamLondon, July 3, s 3 p in. (•eneral Sir Douglas II iij; reports that heavy fighting continues, bu'. it is proceeding satisfactorily for us especially in tlie vicinity of La Boisellc where the irnin ,ints1,836 words
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Article93 1916-07-05 9 Alien Enemies Excluded From Membership. Ipoh, July 4. A meeting of the Perak Chamber of Commerce was held this afternoon, Mr. E. T. C. Gailand. presiding. Provisional rules of the Federal Chamber of Commerce were considered, and on the motion of Mr. J. Jennings a rule93 words
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Article137 1916-07-05 9 a French lady and two gentlemen, who were passing through Hongkong, engaged three ricksha coolies to convey them to the Star Ferry wharf. In tbe bustle to catch the ferry the lady apparently left her handbag, containing banknotes and other articles to the value of $2,800 in the vehicle. Tbe137 words
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Article75 1916-07-05 9 A charge of importing goods oi enemy origin brought against Mr. E. G. Drenth. manager of the firm of L. E. Salamonnon, was to have come on for Rearing in the senior magistrate's court this morning. Un tht application of Mr. W. Bartley, assistant registrar of imports and exports, the75 words
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Article93 1916-07-05 9 THE ANZAC BALANCE. We want before finally closing our Aero pla<ic fund to complete the Anzac." A month ago we thought that tbe aggregate balances from the other pianos would run to about $7,000, but subscriptions have continued to come in and we have to acknowledge the following93 words
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Article258 1916-07-05 9 His Dream of the Nimbus of British Sea Supremacy. The Emperor in Wilbelmahaven addressed delegations of all tbe ships which participated in tbe battle of Skagerack. He reminded them that the German fleet had always been conscious that, in case of war. they would have258 words
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Article235 1916-07-05 9 Over A Thousand People Reported killed. The Canton correspondent of the China Mail writing on June 22, says Telegrams were forwarded yesterday by GovernorGeneral LungChai Kwong to Peking and by tbe 72 Guild to various Provinces reporting the capture of Sbiu Chow city on tbe235 words
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Article293 1916-07-05 9 Less Beer Drunk Than Twenty Years Ago. The sale of beer in the canteens is 50 per cent, lefts to day than it was twenty years ago, the Council of tho Royal Army Temperance Association reported to the twenty second aunual meeting of the organisation at Caxton Hall293 words
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Article21 1916-07-05 9 The nntptit of thr Rahman Tin Co. LH., duuu- .In in was Tnii piculs (piculs 426. 24 null, piculs 359.57 tributes).21 words
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Article780 1916-07-05 9 THE SUBSTANTIAL SURPLUS INCREASED. Amount Received $17,136. Wa have forwarded to Mrs. Noel Walker, Kuala Lumpur, a cheque for-41 1 000, which with the amount (about $6,000) in Chartered Bank there, will enable her to immediately authorise the cabling of payment for the Malaya Womtte's Fighter780 words
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Article227 1916-07-05 9 Daring Excise Raid on Mountain Cave. An excise haul of unsual proportions took place on June 20 near Ipoh when Mr. li. Little, Asst. Superintendent ot Excise, succeeded in raiding a mountain cave on Gunong Rapat near Ipoh. It appears that the excise officer got infor mation227 words
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Article186 1916-07-05 9 The annual report of the Harbour Master of Hongkong for 1915 states that the total of the shipping entering and clearing at ports in the Colony during the year 1915 amounted to 531,602 vessels of 33,884,919 tons, which, compared with the figures for 1914, shows an186 words
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Article126 1916-07-05 9 The Hongkong I'ostiuaHtei General's report for tbe year 1915 mentions that the revenue of tbo telegraph branch of the General Pnw, Office for the year, exclusive of tho working cost of D'Aguilar Station, ninounti >l to tiJtU .0, of which $2,184.30 waH \m of radio telegram The expenditure amounted to126 words
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Article1704 1916-07-05 10 m HLROISM OF THE LANCASHIRE MEN. Fight for the Craters. Mr. Philip Gibbs, the special correspondent of the Daily Chronicle, writing from British headquarters on Maj 18, says The uround gained by Lancashire men on the night of May 15 16, in an attack which was1,704 words
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Article568 1916-07-05 10 The Price of War Paid by The Children. There is not a working or middle class mother or a housewife in London just now who is not grumbling about tbe asice of milk, says thi Daily News of May*TB. Milk is being hUU practically all568 words
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Article36 1916-07-05 10 Dutch ships were held ap in the Downs an they were Udt.ii with grain, until an arrangement La. l bo- n come to renfdtac tin itim.irt <>f cattle food between England and tl.u l>ntcb Onmm Tiust.36 words
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Article689 1916-07-05 10 Increased Profits and Reduced Working Costs. Tbe ninth ordinary general meeting was held on May 23 in the Council room of the Rubber Growers' Association, 88. Eantcbeap, Mr. Noel Bingley (chairman) presiding. Tbe Chairman said that out of their total planted acreage of 2,286 acres they had689 words
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Article427 1916-07-05 10 Armies, A Fleet, and many Other Things. A timely protest on the freight question, from as English correspondent, appears in M. Clemeoceau's L'Homme Enchainc. The proper remedy, says the writer, is to build ships, and more ships, and still more ships." Meanwhile, as ships are hard427 words
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Article39 1916-07-05 10 [The Straits limes is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters must be short and to tbe point. Long, rambling epistles are liable to be rejected or ruthlessly cat down.39 words
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Article436 1916-07-05 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With regard to the proposed income tax, one of tbe principal objections among the native traders is tbe fear at one's business secrets leaking oat in tbe comse of accounts being inspected. No matter bow simple the system of436 words
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Article119 1916-07-05 10 The Sbropahires and the S.C.C. met on the Recreation Club ground yesterday afternoon, and an even game ended in a win for tbe military by 3—2. The ground was in rather a bad state, bat play on both sides was good in the circumstances. For the Club the scorers119 words
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Article187 1916-07-05 10 There was no play in tbe s.C.C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday. To-day's Ties. Championship. Tyler v. Howe. A Singles Handicap. Adler v. Huchwaldy. Stout v. Nathan, postponed. R Sinulis Handicap. Casscls v. Tinsley. Mamoli v. Dick. Haddeu v. Cbaney, postponed. Milligau v. Hill. C SiNiiLKs Handicap. Beckingsale187 words
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Article277 1916-07-05 10 Hongkong Protests Against British Regulations. The London correspondent of the N. C. Daily News writes The regulations as to imports and exports are producing all sorts of quaint troubles where we least expect them. This week the London Chamber of Commerce received tbe following cable Hongkong,277 words
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Article371 1916-07-05 10 Sodenak.— 3o,lB2 lbs. Pontian (Malay).— 2,QiW lb-\ Uukit Lintang.— 24,3Bo lbs-. Chempedak.- 6,500 lbs. Cbimpul.— ls,B3l lbs. Krubong.— 9,ll6 lbs. Kempas.— l9,oo J lbs. Lendu —17,625 lbs. Merliman —121,600 lbs. Perurita.— 5.360 lbs. Pegob- 52,067 lbs. Rembia— 52.830 lbs. Kadelld.-12,867 lbs. Sungti Bahru.- 19,91*2 lbs. See Kee.—371 words
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Article62 1916-07-05 10 Friday, July 7.— Pearls HHI. parade at 5.16 p.m. Tanjong Pagar, parade at 5.15 p.m. Sunday. July 9. Normanton Kirlc Range. 7.30 a.m. (at Ma**' >ng point Monday. Jl^ 10. Sepoy Lines Police Station, 5.15 p.m. Route March. Every possible man is required to attend at the62 words
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Article23 1916-07-05 10 Horses arc now fetching fabulous pricus in South Flanders. At a recent auction at Steenberger, one sold for 2.050 francs (about £H> sUrling.)23 words
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Article1094 1916-07-05 10 COMPANY REACHES EARNING STAGE Good Prospects For Next Year. The N. C. Daily News reports At tbe third annual general muotiut! of the Kapala Islands Estates, Ltd which was held at the officeß of .Messrs. Meyer au.l Me.i-or, genoral managers and secretaries, Shanghai, on Jane 16, there were1,094 words
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Article852 1916-07-05 11 A LONDON PAPERS QUERULOUS COMMENTS The Supremacy of Mincing Lane. On a Kubjict which was discussed in a leader the other day, The Financier has the following London hitherto has bten the great rubber market of the world. It has secured this invaluable position owing to tbe great852 words
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Article219 1916-07-05 11 In that il-ligl.lful book Hoteb I'olcli and Kt.l^tn. Sn \ilan A tlmr r< late* *n inUriß Hdk talt- ii« lhr imtlii a b.t««n hi* pit CockaUxi a ii. l tile Lit. I. '.I Kitciliner. "Corky" «|>|iearß to li»vc atttndnl Ml maitttr <>o all orcaxmLM, aud, as219 words
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Article347 1916-07-05 11 Widow Married in [Singapore Police Court. The following is an extended account of a bigamy case mentioned briefly in our columns wv.ral days ago:— A story of the marriage of a sergeant major instructor in the Australian lui|K.rial Korces, wbicb be joined at Kremantie. was told at347 words
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Article369 1916-07-05 11 One Strong And Unfettered German Fleet. According to the Berlin newspapers, Dr. Solf, tbe Secretary of State for the Colonies, delivered a lecture on the subject of Tbe Woild War and Colonial Policy" before a large audience in Berlin on May 11. Before the Minister began,369 words
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Article87 1916-07-05 11 Programme of drills, etc., tot wt.*k ending Friday, July 7 Wednesday, Ji ly 5. 515 pm. Drill Hall Maxim Co. Officers and N.C.O.'s. 4 :iii i> in. Malentier Kange S.K E (V.). 5.15 pm. Orill Hall S.V.I!. Veterans Co. Chinese Co. Tvi -KSHAY, JI'LY 6 5 pm.87 words
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Article130 1916-07-05 11 Tir Governor lias made a regulation under vrl,uli MOT) Hritisli ship of 500 tons grot! tonnage or upward", which putß to sea from a port in the Colony on or after August 1. l'.< it. ih to provided with suitable band flags 'w nigiwliinß by the130 words
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Advertisement431 1916-07-05 11 STAY AT RUNNYMEDE HOTEL SEA SIDE Telegraphic Address Telephones RUNNYMEDE. PENANG 543 635 570—8113 MOUTRIE PIANOS New Consignment just to hand WHY PAY middlpman's large profitw when you can buy direct from the Manufacturer at greatly reduced cost Every Instrument Guaranteed Liberal discount for cash COBBEBPONDENCE INVITED. S. MOUTRIE CO..431 words
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Advertisement293 1916-07-05 11 RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM ADJOINING CONFECTIONER'S SHOP Bra* Baaah Road, Sing* pore, From 9 a.m. till 12 p.m. Ices, Cakes, Pastry, Cold Drinks, Tea, Coffee, Cocoa, etc. AFTERNOON TEAS AND LATE SUPPERS A SPECIALITY. Moderate Charges. 812— Tia APEIPM HOTEL SATURDAY NEXT Stall holders and assistants at the Fancy Fair will,293 words
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Article1417 1916-07-05 12 EXCELLENT PRICES REALISED FOR RUBBER. Estate in Excellent Order. The third ordinary general meeting of the IMS Uubbtr I'laotur* Kstaks, Limited, was held on May 28, at the office of the company, lf>, Philpot Lane, 8.C., Mr. Jas 9, Anderson (chairman of the company) presiding. Tlu- Chairman1,417 words
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Article712 1916-07-05 12 How Mimi and Tou-Tou Got To Tanganyika. How two-armed motor boats, the Mimi and the Ton Ton, cleared the Germans ett Lake Tanganyika is told by a member of the British Naval Expedition. The party consisted of 27 officers and men under Commander Spicer Smiron, R.N712 words
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Article114 1916-07-05 12 The ditfo shovelman sits by the railroad track Eatio^ a noon meal of bread and bologna. A train whirls by and men and women at table* Alive wit'i red rose* and yellow jonquili, Eat steaks ruumn« with brown gravy. Straw berries and cream, eclairs and coffee. The114 words
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Article432 1916-07-05 12 A Distribution of 10 Per Cent. Proposed. The report of tbe directors states After providing for all charger, including debenture interest for the year, the net profit is £16,507 ss. 5d., to which has to be added £396 16a. 7d., brought forward from last accounts, giving a432 words
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Article516 1916-07-05 12 Increased Output and Higher Profits. The fifth annual general meeting was held on May 26, at Winchester House, Sir William Krakioe Ward. K. C.5.1., MA presiding. Mr. Walter Bellamy, representing the secretaries, British North Burnt o Kubbcr Trust, Limited, read the notice. The Chairman, in moving the516 words
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Article1056 1916-07-05 12 THE CHAIRMAN ON FORWARD SALES. Dividend of 50 Per Cent. The tenth annual general meeting of this company was held, on May 28, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford court, Mr. Arthur A. Baumann (chairman of tbe company) presiding. The Chairman, in the course of bis1,056 words
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Article118 1916-07-05 12 Wrap It Up in my Tram Ticket." The sausage known as a Prager Wurst is one of the most esteemed delikateaaen of the capital of Bohemia. There is, however, I universal complaint that its proportions are rapidly diminishing owing to the stress of war. The following story from the Vossiscbe118 words
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Advertisement194 1916-07-05 12 V W "Four Oaks WHITE ANT DESTROYER British made throughout. Price $35. 00. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LIMITED (Incoiporatko in Enoland) KUALA. LUMPUR Billiard Tables Miniature Size, Three-Quarter Size and Full Size Made by Thos. Padmore Sons of England THE WORLDS BEST Tie Tables selected for tho World's Cbampiocthip194 words
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Article627 1916-07-05 13 A DISTRIBLTIONOFONESHILLING PER SHARE. Planted Areas to be Surveyed. The report of the Board of Directors of the lohore Rubber Lands (1913), Limited, states: After payment of all charges, tbe net profit for the year amounts to £31,134 10s. 5d., to which baa to be added the627 words
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Article251 1916-07-05 13 Curious Dutch Colony on Shores Of Black Sea. Part of the population of OJessa, on the I Hack Sea, is in great danger of being banished by tbe lioßsian Government, be causu tiny are considered to be of German origin. Tbe; are, however, of Dutch Frisian! extraction.251 words
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Article46 1916-07-05 13 Mr. Justice Sproule is expected to preside ovir the Kroh murder t;ial at Taipint, b<KiDciDn on July '24. < >*vidk to the large Dumber of witD»--rs on the list, this case Mali not be takeu in Ipob. where the list at ;>u- at ta a Inuvy one.46 words
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Advertisement58 1916-07-05 13 SALE To-day WHITEAWAY'S OF Messrs. KATZ BROS.' STOCK OF Table Linen, Fancy Towels and Napery 3.000 YARDS 300 PAIRS LACE CURTAINS in white, special valu«, these are new det-igns and with double the price quoted Katz Price Ml Price 1. FRILLED MUSLIN A large rang^ of patterns in whit»- .ui'l58 words
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Advertisement582 1916-07-05 13 NOTICE. I, tLe undersi'KDed, E. C. Scab, Civil Engineer beg to inform tbe public that on July 1, 1916, I thall start business as Civil Engineer, Architect and Surveyor, at No. 2, North Bridge Road. E. C. SEAH. B. Sc. 27 6— 26 7 j NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF582 words
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Advertisement1929 1916-07-05 14 War or Peace, Famine or Plenty, JLife Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incobporatkd in Straits Sbttlbmbnts) HKAU OFFICE 1 Winohsstsr Housa, Sinjspora. LONDON OFFICE 1 32, Old Jewry, E.G. Tbe Company ha* C 30.000 deposited with1,929 words
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Advertisement909 1916-07-05 14 ORIENTAL LIFE assurance go., ltd. Wfc ESTABLISHED 1871. INCORPORATED IN (NDIA. THE COMPANY'S REPORT to* \9\B gives particulars of another ytii'a ricoid prrgrttB ASSURANCES now in foro* amount to $70,000,000.00 ASSETS excaad $30,000,000.00. LOWEST RATES Of PREMIUM. LIBERAL CONDITIONS. PROSPECTUS and REPORT Kill be sent on application to 18 A909 words
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Article1260 1916-07-05 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Feat with an Overland. Motorists and others will be interested in the following account of the trip up Penan" Hill by motor car during tbc week end. Mr. Tye X.at Kwong states that the car is standard 15 20 b.p (R.A.C.1,260 words
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Advertisement168 1916-07-05 15 ALL-BRITIhH ROM TYRES Used by the British War Office COMBINATION NON-SKID. Durability TYRF S /^Tl^4\ i^ THE ROM TYRE and RUBBER CO., Holborn, London, E. C, CONTRACTOBB TO H M WAR OFFICE. MEYER BROS., Singapore, Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and F M.S. GUARD AGAINST DISEASE Use Disinfectants and Germicides.168 words
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Advertisement236 1916-07-05 15 ■HH i i I l HI OBfWtf:' it f üBPC i 1 You would not Give 25/- for £1 would you But are you sure you are not paying 25% more for your tyres than you need do It cannot be too strongly emphasised that It's mileage value that counts.236 words
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Advertisement1096 1916-07-05 16 A. B. MACKAYS Q THE ORIGINAL K LIQUEUR WHISKY. JDDHjpCJ^ As supplied to both Houses of JW,* M|i*^Bß\ Parliament. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL hP^ FIRST-CLASS DEALERS Sole teenta: fw€A ADAMSON. GILFILLAN \m AND COMPANY. LIMITED W I I (Incorporated in Euiiland) .v Singapore Penang and Malacca. MISCELLANEOUS. WANTED, furnisbel bouse about1,096 words
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Advertisement804 1916-07-05 16 HOUSES TO LET. 1O LET, I uorobin, Barker load, entry August 1. Apply Lee Chrcg Van and Co. 1-V— n To LET. 8, Chancery Lane. 8 bedrooms stalling and 1., un court. Appl) Cuing Xi 1 I. %< 31 i-u TO LET. No 45, Cairnhill lioad. Rent S5O. Immediat' 1804 words
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Advertisement495 1916-07-05 16 KIAM KIAT GO. lOSmndlC9, Market Street. Sole Agents Toe Mulcott Belting Co.. Limited. STOCK ON HAND GENUINE BRITISH SODIUM BISULPHITE In 1-cwt. Iron Drum". 10-4—94 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Messrs. Lyall and Evatt beg ts notify that they have removed to No. 28, Raffles Place. 1-7-7 7 KUALA LUMPUR RUBBER AUCTIONS495 words
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Advertisement877 1916-07-05 16 UP TOR CARS FOR HIRE A ring on will bring a decent ■J* y"V noiseless oar to your door. \J Charges moderate. STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE. 215 216, ORCHARD ROAD. Materials, Prices, Reputation i>nd Standing. Compare ours with theirs, They cackle a lot. But it is cot laying TO BUY THE877 words
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Miscellaneous346 1916-07-05 16 Straits V)imes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 Job Printing Department 848 All communication!! relating to editorial matters and news should be addrcßSod to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business itters advertisements, subscriptions, Ik counts, printing, etc. should bo addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants346 words
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