The Straits Times, 6 January 1917

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    13 1 The Straits Times. MO. 25,307 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JANUARY 6 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      138 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED I CONDENSED MILK > Price iow $12.90 por m-i i BEAR BEAR BRAND s ?stifepe^^pS«' BRAND kJf f \7 B£AR BRA!HD kjff M MIL l\ HYG.Efi.C SWISS IVIIL/IV ir s S£"N in us neural pfj "Jr I Ti^ n ">s else. rt-rsfi" SOI E IMPORTERS J. TRAVERS SONS,
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      160 1 ROBINSON CO, BLACK GLACE KID TWIN JUST RECEIVED. WALK NG BTRA^ BH OE with patent toe cap. with smart Cuban heel. Price $7.75 per pair. Pnce $B>7S per pail Tan 8.50 M^. H^ Black Patent Leather WK^M^^ Court Shoe, arge b r c i I !ir' S WHITE CAMVAS COURT
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      36 1 MARTELL'B BRANDY. Soli Agents A DAMSON. GILFILLAN 4 CO LTD Incur oiattnl in Kn«latiil) 1917 Price-list for Furnishing Bungalows. Price-list for Ai-steel Office Cupboards. Price-list for semiless grass rugs. NOW READY. A. FRANKEL CO. Victoria Street.
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    Jack London.
    739 2 SUCCESS OF AUTHOR WHO BEGAN AS RANCH BOY. Dog Classics. Tbe death was announced on November 38 from Glen Ellen (California) of tbe famous author Jack London. Mr. London, who was in bis 41st year, was a native of San Francisco. No more remarkable figure than Jack London
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    The Stoker's Battle Photograph.
    148 2 Mr Kilson Young told tbe members of the Camera Club in London the tragedy of the pictures be did not take from H.MS. Lion at tbe time of the Dogger Bank action. He bad with him, be said, an expensive rttfex camera, selected bis position beforehand
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    Private as General's Guest.
    139 2 The uew armies have destroyed many old traditious, and the passing of such a one ia seen, uayn the Yorkshire Evening Post, in tbe announcement that this week Private Albert Hill, V.C., of Den ton. is staying at Alderehot as tlie kjuest ot Brigadier General R.
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      807 2 DISTRICT COURT SALE. Tan Kwii Was Plain'iff v. r«o« Koa Tsoxe Jam Defendant AUCTION SALE Of ONI AERATBD WATEP *4MUF4OTURING PLANT WITH TANK' BTC, At No. *M. North Kridße Road, Oh Tobsdat, Jan cam at 11 aji. POWBLL a Co., Ltd., Aootiosners. 8-I—B 1 AUCTION SALE Of MISCELLANEOUS UNSERVICEABLE STORES
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      568 2 HUDSON EUiENTHOL JUJUBES THE GREVT ANTISEPTIC AND PROPHYLACTIC SI ITCD FOR OLD AND YOUNG, FOR .OUGHS, COLDS. SO E THROATS. BRONCHITIS, INFLUENZA, AND THB PREVENTION OF CONSUMPTION. A. The LaryojL, or Organ ot Voice. B. Tbe Trachea, or ■Upwind pipe. vOm^ C. Tho Bronchial Tubes of a Dissected Lun«. 3
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      356 2 COLD AND RHEUMATISM. Tbe long t-oell of wet weather is now having evil effect on a number of people, and the tortnres of rLeumatiam aru disabling maay. Victims of thi~ malady have cv» ry resaon 'o fear tbe first dull sol es in the limbs and joints fol owed by
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      622 2 MOTOR LORRY FOR SALE ltj to 2 tons, recently overhauled and in excellent condition. A.C., c/o Straits Times. 41—0 1 THE PUNGGOR RUBBE RESTATES. LIMITED. NOTICB is her. by given that the Diroo tors have declared an iniarim dividend of i rer oent. for tbe year ending Marob 11, 1017,
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      657 2 IMPORTANT NOTICE. Particulars of tbe Scripture Union, the Berran Band aad the Bible aad Prayer Onion, all of London, will be gladly sent ea) application to the Honorary Looal Secretary* Kallang House, Qaylang, Singapore. 28 11— 3J 11? CONSUMPTION CURED Even when speci*lints say NO HOPE Eminent Doctors' striking testimony.
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    French Merchant Ships.
    709 3 BILL FOR PROMOTING INCREASE OF MARINE POWER. Exemption for Ship's Workmen. la the Chamber of Deputies at Paria a liscunsion was began recently of a Bill for promoting tbe increase of the French Navy by an advance to shipowners of 170,000,000 trancs for the construction, and of
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    PERMAS RUBBER.
    403 3 Dividend Rises from 5 Per Cent. To 20. Mr. J. M. Allinson presided on November IS at the meeting of tbe K-riuas Robber Company, Limited. He Mid that tbe company bad earned in tbe year under review practically £10,000 niore than in the previous twelve months, the total
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      239 3 "IT'S AS COOD TO-DAY fMSffl WHEH I BOUCHT IT I" J/jW UBE //Mm/Mr "otAJAkI" TharN an e*pra*>o«> common to f/J'WJw Oft Mil mtn M tk* "SWAN" Fountain- //jifjw tkoae who hare used their Jx/^^Uf \Wk -SWAN" for-, period from Mgß/^OGS HOt dog Or dry tip. oot week up lo ao
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      401 3 SCALY SPOTS ON BABY S SHOULDERS And on Head. Used to Tear Herself Nearly lo Pieces. HEALED BY CUTICURA "I noticed some small «pou on my bahy'« ahouktoni and oo top of her bead. They fgradualh got larger and were scaly and very dryThe poor little thing wed to tear
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      239 3 LATEX CUPS Glass, Porcelain and Earthenware. •Phone 1 770. B-a, Change Alley THE MALACCA IMPORT COMPANY. 44 ft 45. BLACKSMITH BTREET. MALACCA. JUST ARRIVED A Freeh Stock of the iollowing S. and W. Goods Century Apricots Spinach Royal Anne Cherries Century String Bean Cling Peaches Succotash Bartlet Pears Century Tomatoes
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      520 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHii 00., LTD (IWCOBPORATID IN JATAH EUROPEAN LINE A servioe ia maintained bet c n Yokohama, via ports and London under mail oontraet with tut Imperial Japanese Ooretnment. Tht New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      647 4 STEAMER SAILING^ P. 0.- British India AND Apcar Line. (Companies Incorporated im England). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Under Contraot with Hit Majetty s Government). Ohina, Japan, Ptnang, Oeylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Port* and London. NAIL LINES UoaIWAED (FOR EdROPB) Octwarp (fob China) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT
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      620 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (Inoobpobatbe in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisot, Strut rak Baoho, Kelantan, Tabai Dangnara, Telapin, Panarai. Pataai, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Chtimpon, Koblak 4 Bangkok. Dim Departure ASDANG Jan. 8, Jan. 10, 3 p.m. A STEAMER n 18, 17, 3 p.m.
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      611 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. CCMBINID BKRVIGB OP THE OCEAN S. 8. CO.. LTD. i Incorporate in England) AND THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (iNCOJtPOBATID IN ENOLAND) BRTWRRN Fnmintlt Perth, North-We.t Australian Ports, Java) •nd Singapore. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia calling at Java (m indaoement offers), Derby, King's
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      123 5 TAILORING New-Seasons Suitings, Coatings, Serges, etc. High-class Tailoring at Cash Prices. EVERYTHING FOR MEN S WEAR. J. L. CAMPBELL Co. Raffles Square. NIPPON PAINT White Zinc, White Lead Paint, Red Lead Powder, etc. 99 per cent, guaranteed. X^a/fcex: Cups HIGH STREET Til. SI 9. 17 3 h— l6 a Why
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      375 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES I v osidrated in Fkam k MAIL LINE. Fortnightly ••rvioe between IndoChina, China, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseilles. BRANCH LINE. Fortnightly service between Saifton-Tourane- Haiphong. For farthit inforniati m, apply to J. De COURTOIS, Agent, SE&NGLINE OF STEAMERS ii. Qlenogle 8,780 Tons. M
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      161 5 SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS) MALACCA. P. O. DISC HARROWS BENECIA SINGLE DISC PLOUGHS Momi Chests, Acetic Acid, Box Strapping Nails, Oils, Cement, Pumps, Green Mosquito House Netting, Platform Scales, Safes, Avon Motor Car Tyres and Tubes, Vices, Anvils, Hammers, Paints. SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. AND
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      140 6 BIBBY LINE f-.t tw«n-«or«w Mall Fm««ng«- •t~n*m*» b*tw**n Rangoon, of ft fin m|>o muma p^ >aid >nd London. Through tickets can.be obUinod to New York via Liverpool. FOB FURTHBK PAKTICULARB, APPLY PATERBON. BIMOMB k CO.. LTD.. Singapore Agents. (INCORPORATID 111 EXOLAND). BRUNNER MONO CO., LIMITED, Nortliwioh, England. CRESCENT RiWlCw BRAND
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      21 6 ft GOOD PHOTO6RAPH Means Your Very Likeness Style and Mood. A PRODUCTION LEE BROTHERS' STUDIO (Hill Street) WILL PRODUCE THESE RESULTS.
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      501 6 STAMFORD HOUSE PRIVATE HOTEL, Bras Baa ah Road. CENTRALLY SITUATED Mways 000 l and exposed to sea breese Furnished Apartments with or without Board. Comfortable Rooms with Bathrooms attached. Electric Fittings throughout Large Reception Hall and Billiards. Separate Tables In Spacious Dining Room. TERM the moil rsiionabk Is Town For
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      203 6 A YAM (h I BRAND Pure Olive Oil It ii very light, the purest, and aromatic— retaining as it does the delicate fragrance ol the olives. Mayonnaise Sauce, Mayonnaisae Dressing and Salads in which Ayam Pare Olive Oil has been added will not fail to give complete satisfaction. It can
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    107 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, January A High Watnr 8.14 a.ra., W.iS p.m. Kootball. Sbrop-birte I v Sea Defences, 8. C. C. Ground. Sunday, January 7. CiKh Water. 9.8 am., 11.8 p.m. Monday, January 8. Hi*!' Water 9.56 a.m.. 11.4 i p.m. Legislative Council, 2.30 p.m. Tuesday, January 0. Hikb
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    131 7 To-day. Mclau I* pm Hongkong. Shanghai and .Upan J-30 piu Batu f'ahat 3-30 pm Malacca 30 pm Malacca, P. Swttttnham and Pt-nang 0 pm Hon^koiig. Amoy and ■ow 8.80 pm Pulau Soegi P m Cucob <F» Cucob t-"i 4 pm Bt.tu I'abat pm iliL_;kong 1 Manila 4
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    Train Services
    254 7 The ma»l trains tan Singapore for t'i north IaMB Tank Road station rlailv v. 7.7 am *nd 7 p.m., arriving •>*. Kuala Lutcpur 7.18 p.m. and 8.45 vm. respectively. Tii tbroot'b express V. Penang leaves Kua tl -i m. ly. arriving at Penanu at 8.:? p.m. tbt Ram*;
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    49 7 Oar attention has beno called to the (act that oar arrivals in London are mncb behind those published elsewhere Oar rale is to give arrival* only whon they are officially reported in the Post Office notions, and no later date than that printed above ha i been no reported.
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    Malls for Europe.
    42 7 Cart s»n .Arosa.l So*. IS M M. Not. 17 B. I. Sot. 21 P. O. \ov 80 M M. Dec. 1 B. I. Dei in London December '21 37 27 Una»ry 'I Akkitih. Dec. 21 27 27 Jan. 1
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    163 7 EXCHANGE. Sinuapou, Ja.nlahv 6, 1917. O« Lohdo. BuHmji m 2/4 j( Demud m *t*i PiiT»te B m/t a/4{| On Fbanci Bank T. T. 836 0m Imdia Buk T. T. On Honuk. N0...8Mk d/d l%tm On SHi»aH*i ...Bask d/d 67 j OmJam BukT.T, 186 Om Jap4h B*nk 108J
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      MINING.
      168 7 M INING. lB B° e Buyers Sellers. Value 10 10 Ampang 5.00 6.00 1 1 Aver Wong 0.65 100 10 10 Kanaboi 0.90 1.20 10 10 Kinta Association 6.00 41 £1 Kinta Tia 1.10.0 1.17.6 41 £1 Lahat Mines 3.00 500 10 10. Malayan Collieries 1 1.00 12.50 £1 £1
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      RUBBER.
      662 7 55! f Bayers. Sellers. Value i, 2,'- Mi Aila K hr 2/8 2,9 2/- i/- ADRIe-Javk 5/a/- U< Anglo-Makf 10/- 12/--2- 2/ UatansMsUk- 3.2 8,6 41 £1 Batn Tiga 3.0.0 4 0.0 2/- 2/ Bekob 8/- 3,7* £1 £1 hukit Kajanft '2.15.0 3.5.0 4} w! hukii LinUnj 3 10.0
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      GENERAL.
      125 7 41 41 Smelting 00. 7.75 8.50 41 41 Piel. 1.3.6 1.5.0 6/- fi/- HlecUicT'ways 4/- 5/--10 10 FrMet Nemve 60.00 52.00 SO 60 W. Hammer* Co. B2.oo 68.00 100 Howarth Brekine 65.00 100 7%Pref. 100.00 100 100 Kali Bro, Del. 94 0C par 10 10 Maynard Cc. 8.00 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 7 United ßngineers 8°: 11,384 500 par Singapore Blectrio Tramways 6% £860,000 norn S'poreMunicipal6% 11,878,000 par S'poro Municipal 4^% of 1907 •1,600,000 10%dis Spore Municipal 4,% of 1900 11,000,000 10%dis Spore Municipal 4% 2,000,000 15% dig Spore Municipal 4% 4800.000 X. M.S. 6% loau 1918 $15,000,000 1% par
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      95 7 Tnui- bnlU on Kurt Canning and Mount KaUr .Irop .laily at 1 p.m., Singapore HtandarJ time, correapoadiag to 6 a.m. Greenwich meaa time. Tbe time-gna is fired at 11 o'clock aooa, indicatiag Siigiiwi •taiKlanl time, oa even day excepting Suu.lay wlit n it li fired at one o'clock. .nuany is
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      731 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, FOIJ SvLB, ono Huprar bilp, 1916 model, almost rev, running four ruontbs only. Bargain price, Box No. 9, Straits Timrs. 6 1-111 LARGE APARTMENT, also email front id ,tv ti wt in privbt family. Ttnnic. stabling. Modtrate. »pply Blanco, c/o Straits Times. 6-1-62 WANTED, a clerk for a
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      293 7 Have You Tried &B&^3Ms^ the World-famous THREE Cggf n/ICTI EC" I CIGARETTES? (VIRGINIA) Also "Three Castles" Magnums. j ON SALE EVERYWHERE. MAGNETIC SEPARATORS FOR TIN-WOLFRAM AND OTHER MAGNETIC ORES. OUR DESION EMBODIES MANY IMPROVEMENTS ON THE ORDINARY WETHERILL TYPE. Manufactured at Our Erith Works. FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLANDV
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 8. BRITAIN'S WAR FINANCE.
    1083 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 8. BRITAIN'S WAR FINANCE. There is a general impression that tbe suspension of tbe ianx > of six p-r cent. Kxcheqaer Kills is (bo prulodi to a do« war loan. Tbis iaipn hhi >a h, do d >übt, correct, la round figure* the war expenditure
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    8 8 Last year 143,399 Chinese immigrants arrived at Singapore.
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    20 8 Tbe Sungoi Oau output for January was: battrry '215 piculs tin ore, tributors 49 piculs, total 264 piculs tin ore.
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    18 8 Malayan Tin Dredgiatt, Ltd., returns for December arc-: Output 1,115 piculs, valued at 150,954. Yardage 2Hfi,:«)o cubic yards.
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    52 8 By tin will of a North countryman, ust provt*), tho testator leaves to bis wife the me shilling. This bequest, though HuiaJi, i« hardly as unkind as that of a testator who some time ago directed tbat tbe sum of one farthing should bt< sent to Mi Aife la aa
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    29 8 Tbe riband of the King's Police Medal has beeu changed to dark blue with a narrow silver stripe on either side and a similar silver stripe in the centre.
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    29 8 A Christmas card bas been received at the Selangor Club from tbo captain, officers and ship's company of 11. M.5. Malaya. It bears the F.M.S. crest and a kris.
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    27 8 Nnme.*ons complaints reach the Malay Mail tb.it since the tax was imposed on matches one or two boxes in each apparently unopened package are only partly filled.
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    38 8 The Kuala Lumpur Museum was entered by thieves on Thursday night and a number of sarongs and gold cloth stolen. Beyond a door, which is usually locked, being found opeu the thieves left no other traces behind them.
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    42 8 The Compagnie Francaise de Navigation des Chargeurs Reunis. of Paris, has made a net profit of f.19,920,000 during the financial year ended June 80, and has declared a dividend of f.75 per share as against f,85 per share for tbe previous year.
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    45 8 Copies of the new telephone list will bo ready for issue at the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company's temporary offices, No. 8, Stamford Road, opposite the Hotel van Wijk at 11 a.m. on Monday. Subscribers are requested to send their tambies along at that hour.
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    46 8 Following is tbe result of Larut Tin Dredging, Ltd.'s operations during December, 1916: Dredge worked 516 hours, treating 60,000 yards for a return of 400 piculs tin concentrate. The dredge face is now opened for a width of eight chains and a depth of forty feet.
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    51 8 The latest War Office joke is a story of a lady clerk asked to verify the initials of a captain in the Black Watch. She was very long about it and finally was found reading tbe Indian Army List. I thought" she said all colonred troops were in the Indian
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    52 8 Mr. H. Reeser bas sent the sum of fr. 1,275 .50 to M. iJ'Angou. tbe French Codsul in Singapore, btiog half of tbe amount realised at the Redoute given at tbe Adclphi Hotel, to be remitted to tbe President of the Red Cross in charge of French prisoners of war
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    54 8 Messrs. Guthrie and Co. have received a cable from the sccretarits ot the Sendayau (F.M.S Rubber Company advising that Mm directors bave decided to recommend the payment, in respect of tbe year ended September 30 last, of a filial dividend of l-l percent, payable on February 3, and tbe placing
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    60 8 The Telegraaf learns that tbe Germans arttaking away the famous bells of Bruges Cathedral, as well as the bells in tbe other churches, and all bronze statuts. The order will probably apply to Malines and other towns. The carillons of Bruges and Malines are the most famous in the world,
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    65 8 Tbe grievance of the troops at Hongkong in connection with the appreciation of tbe dollar by the bum of 6d., wbich makes tbe actual sum received smaller than before the war, is a substantial one, and one tbat calls for immediate remedy. Tbe purchasing power of tbe dollar now 2s.
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    74 8 United Temiang report to July 31 shows a profit of £23,130 reserve £10,003, dividend 5 per cent, (same as last year), forward £10,fl 9. The directors regret tbat owing to ■ucideuce of excess profits duty and Treasury restrictions to provide funds to bi:»g immature areas into bearing they are tumble
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    76 8 In tbe case of tbe firm of Joo Mob against Stephens Paul and Company, after a bearing lasting three days, the Chief Justice gave judgment yesterday afternoon in favour of tbe defendants for J 1,556.88 and costs on tbeir counter claim for damiges for late delivery of illipe nuts. Tbe
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    75 8 The December number of tbe Times Imperial and Foreign Trade Supplement is an especially useful issue. There is a plantation rubber section, running to forty pages, with an article on Rubber and War by Sir Frank Swettenham and numerous other informing articles. In the suppl rvrt I+wß is an article
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    95 8 The oet profit of the Killingball (Rubber) Development Syndicate for the year ended June 30, after writing off A'*os for deprecia tion, etc., amounted to £17,176, against 6,295. Final dividend ef 10 per cent on the ordinary shares, making 20 per cent, for tbe year, and an additional dividend at
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    168 8 Tbe damaged portions of tbe cargoes of tbe two Dutch liners Djembur and Hiouw, bound from Java to Holland, previously reported with fires on board, bave been din cbarged. In each case consignments of tobacco have suffered by tire and water. A large quantity of tbe tobacco in tbe Kiouw
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    252 8 Dr. J. O. Oimlette bas been promoted to Major. Mr. A. H. Dickinson li.n been appointed s Commissioner of tbo Peaco for Penang. Mr. G. A. Hereford has been granted four months' leave commencing on December 23, 1916. Mr. Thomas Boyd is spending tbe winter at Lausanne
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    Overseas Club Tobacco Fund.
    53 8 We very gratefully acknowledge $2 from Mr. A. E. G. Coveney, being monthly subscription to our Fund for assisting the Overseas Club to supply smokes to our Boldiers and sailors. The total we have received in now 17.783.41, and tbe total paid out (including January remittance
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    F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty.
    93 8 For tbe period from January 12 to 18, 1917, inclusive, tbe value of the highest grade of rubber is fixed at 3s. per lb., and tbe duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules
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    Belgian Red Cross Fund.
    41 8 Mrs. Huptrt ManafHih, Kittlles Hotel, begs to acknowledge tbe following additional subscriptions tc the Belgian Red Cross Fund:— Previously acknowledge* l t1..'!70 Poke.- Kongsee 60 Mrs. ft. C. Booty 15 Poker Kongsee 12 B. J. Fitzgerald 10
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    Grossly Offensive.
    110 8 About a woek ago a letter appeared in the Straits Times over the initials A.W.5.," the subject being local war taxation. The Editor of tbe Straits Kcb.>. iv a leading article, assumes that tbe writer ot tbat letter was tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. He thus accuses
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    Music ill the Gardens.
    79 8 By the kindiiuoa ul Liuul. Colonel A. B. Oarrett and the officers of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry, tbe band of tbe regiment will play the following selection of music in the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday, January 9 at 5 p.m., weather permitting March Giojoso Ord
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    Labour Commissioner's Visit.
    157 8 There was a large gather iu<{ of tbe Southern Indian Mubanitdan community of Singapore at tbe Tank lioad Railway Station to welcome tbe Honourable Khan Bahadur, A. K.G. Ahmed Tamby Maricar. who arrived lure this morning by the mail train from tho X.M.S. The Honourable Mr. Maricar
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      144 8 Stocks on Hand XV c« mm m American BEER GALDBEGK. IcGREoOR Go. Wine and Spirit Merchants. UP-TO-DATE TAILORING Cboicst uiitemls. earofoliy cut and finished und. r tbe immediate cjre of onr expert tailor. GREY FLANNEL SUITS. $35.00 TROUSERS ONLY $9.50 MADE TO MEASURE. SLoald be in evpry traveller 'h ou>.6f.
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      290 8 MOTHER MONSTER PROGRAMME TO-NIOHT AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY, ikLHAMBRA Bench Roml The Homo of Feature Attractions The Leading Theatre In Singapore, TO-NIOHT PICTURES AND VAUDEVILLE Why are we doing record business? Because we are giving the public what they want. Continue Enga»«m«nt of tru Popular WHATNOTS P Refined Vaudeville
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    THE WAR.
    1515 9 EASTERN CAMPAIGN. Removal of Rumanian Granaries. GREEK CRISIS. The Entente Note Partly Rejected. HictibV Tilsokams. London, January 4. 12.58 p m. A Russian conimunieju.' sp.aki of British armoured cars tearing a'ui.g the RriilaViziru Road, heavily pnsssbiin, the enemy. London, ia->iary 4, 1 p.m. With the capture of Mwr
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    The Australian Floods.
    115 9 Kkctkr's Tkleuraxs. London, January 5, 1.55 p.n. Brisbane: The Flinders River has overflowed and the surrounding country is sabmerged. The Fitzroy River continues to rise and Rockhampton is endangered. London, January .">, 1.55 p.m. Brisbane The latent reports state that the floods are extending over the whole
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    RAILWAY CALAMITY.
    36 9 I'.U'.tH- TfLKI.tAM. London, January 4. 1 p.m. Eleven persons were killed an I f->rlv three injured in a collision between a train of holidaymakers and a light engine between ■diubargb and Glasgow yesterday evening.
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    London Rubber Market.
    74 9 HIGH PRICES STILL GOING. From Our Own Correspondent. London, January 8. The rubber market is doll, bat tbe recent good prices are well maintained. Quota tions Fine sheet 3/10 to 8/Crepe 3/11 8/Fine bard Para 8/1 8/8 The last report was aa follows London, December 18. The
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    The New Joseph.
    112 9 Mr. Runciuian has summarised witb such defloiteness the duties ol the new Food Controller that there is little left to speculate about, except the personality of the new Minister Nevertheless, it has easily been the fimt topic in the presw. It is interesting tv note that nearly
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    H.M.S. Malaya.
    2736 9 PRESENTATION OF THE SHIPS BELL. An Account by Sir Ernest Birch [This let tor from Sir Ernest Birob, for the newspapers of Malaya, baa the approval of Sir Jobn Jellicoe and is published with tbe sanction of tbe Lords of the Admiralty In continuation of tbe account I
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    LOKE YEW, C.M.G., LL.D.
    611 9 Kuala Lumpur Towkay Honoured By Hongkong. Wh»t .ir (Malay Ma li believe to be a unique ceremony in tin: history of British Malaya took place in Kuala Lii'upur on Thursday afternoon when Sir Charles Eliot. K.C.M.G., Vice Chancellor of Hongkonu Uni versity, invested Mr. Lok >
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    87 9 Lady Cletuenti Smith, widow of Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, formerly Oorercor of tliu Straits Settlement!) (who died in February last), died on November 2V at Sefton Cottage, Bognor. She was 'let eta. Alice, daughter of the late Mr. Arthur Newcomeu, of Kirk leatbam Hall. Redcar, and man. id Sir Cecil
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    Jong-Landor Rubber.
    1754 10 PAST YEAR S RESULTS EXCEED EXPECTATIONS. Rise in Crop and true The eighth ordinary general meeting of Jong Landor Kubber Kstatos, Limited, was held on November 17, in the Council Room of the Knbbtr Growers' Aiisociation, 38, Eastcbeap. K.C., Mr K. K. Magor (chairman of Uw company I
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    HOW KING EDWARD DIED.
    352 10 Fresh Facts Concerning His Death. There are some touching new lights on tbe death of King Edward in Dr. Boyd Carpenter's Further Pages of My Life," a volume just issued. King Edward died on Friday, May 6. and on Monday Queen Alexandra «ent for Dr. Boyd
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    London Rubber Share Market
    164 10 Tbe L. and C. Expr <.».-, of December A says Tbe share market does not show (('eat alteration in values, bat such changes an have occurred are mostly in an upward direction and the tone is extremely hard. The dulness of other markets, caused by the
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    The Letter to Mother.
    1396 10 WOMAN'S TRIBUTE TO THE MAN WHO WRITES IT. Treasured Records. A correspondent kindly send the following catting written by Hilda M. Love and taken from the Daily Mail l"p the lane he came, slightly bending under his load, one of the most welcome yet one of
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    DECEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    474 10 Anglo Ma1ay.— 168,794 lbs. Bikani 80,400 lbs. 8r00me.— 35,428 lbs. Bukit Lanchony.— 22,BB4 lbs. Eipbil.-- 20,207 lbs. Golden H0pe.— 27,722 lbs. Hidden Streams.— 24,300 lbs. Karak.-24,204 lbs. London Asiatic— l4B,24B lbs. Kuala Kaba— l4.soo lbs. 1.umat.— 91,500 lbs. Pataling.— 67,s39 lbs. Kibu.-80,760 lbs. Selaba.-60,197 lbs. Teb01a0g.— 6,492
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTION.
    484 10 Considerable Improvement in The Competition. The 276 th auction of the Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was beld on January 4 and 5, wben there was offered for sale piculs 13,256.25 or 1,767,500 lbs. (tons 789.06). Prices realised: Messrs. Guthrio and Co. report, under date January 5
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      Golf.
      111 10 Tbe December medal of the Sepoy Lint s Golf Club has been won by Mr. Monk. The following were tbe scores 11. F. Monk 4 1 1 j i 82 W. O. Dongan 50 54 18 86 J. A. Campbell 51 45 8 88 The Christmas and New Near
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      Football.
      73 10 In the matter of tbe Brookdale Rovers' protest against the decision in their match with the Straits Chinese F.A., the management committee of the Singapore Football Association decided yesterday that they could not consider the request for a replay, tbe decision of the referee being entirely in accordance with
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      Why Verdun did not Fall.
      264 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In days like these it is well to try and picture the real houl of France, which has behaved so wonderfully in tho war. John Bucban, writing on the first battle of Verdun, speaks of the ceaseless
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      Medical Assistance.
      315 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent of Thursday who was indignant because he could not get a doctor on the telephone was complaining in tbe wrong direction. Tin -re is i wtlnng the matter with the. telephone company. They have got the doctors connected
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      What Singapore Might Do.
      395 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l noticed a correspondent Uti ly I ingested that the ladies of Singapore might bo called on to do their bit during the war, Cold water was thrown on the scheme, but there are thousauds or young; ladies
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    26 10 Parades. Drill Hall at 4.30 p.m January 10, 1917. Drill Hall at 8.30 p.m., January 13, 1917. Ureu Keview OHM on both parades.
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      126 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Latest advertioeinents of the day appear on page 7. The Adelpbi is a popular bouse at an; time and particularly no ud Saturdays wben there ia a special dinner and dance. Tbere is no more pleasant way of spending Saturday evening than at the Adelpbi. At the
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    NOTES FROM MALACCA.
    281 11 (Fmni Ocr Own Cormsponpi-vt.) ■MHawaVtV Tbe fancy drew dance which took ;'.«it the J'olioe Depot on tbe night of New Vnr's l>ay formod perhaps tbe most attractive feature of tbe season. There was a great variety of fancy costumes, and two ladies and two gentle-men well deserved
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    763 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, January S, 1917. Messrs. Lyall and Brett, exchange and share broken, issue tbe following list of quotations this morning. The quotations on sterling shares are only nominal. Nom. Valoi. I BOT1BS. feiLLIU AllaffU 2/ An«lo Jara I/- Anglo Malay
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    498 11 Sunday, January 7, 1917. St. Andrew's Cathedral. Ut Sunday tfUr Epipl.any.— 7.Bo i.v I. -taiiy 7 45 a.m. Holy Communion [Choral I 9.15 a.m. Matins followed by Holy Comruunion; 4 pn\ Sunday School and Bible Classes 5.:W p.m. Xvi usony and Sermon. St. Matthew's, Si-poy Lines.— 9 ls
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    Historic Films.
    215 11 Now tUt it in posaible to obtain photo graphic record* of evrnta of historical importance tlir question of preserving it-ally valuable film* is again en^a^iD* atl. ntiun. Two dif&oaltir* stand in the w»y of wearing permaacat aatioaal collect iun of films. One ii the risk of fire owing
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      579 11 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Architectural Drauglitnman required for P. W. I)., Mil cca; must be neat, quick and accurst", with good kDow'edge of detail acd construction. Salary 1804 per annum rising by annual increments of $00 to $1,044. Apply by letter only, stating age, experience, etc., with copies only of 2
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      246 11 RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW TO-NIGHT RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The best in town Upcountry orders promptly executed. Bread delivered at private residence daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars repaired, garaged, and cars on hire. Ring Telephone No. 491
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    Food for Germany.
    1351 12 HOW A DEAL OF SMUGGLING IS DONE Frontier Market of U.* Night. Mr. Charles Tower, upecial correspondent of tbi> Daily Mail id Holland, write* Nearly live month* ago I wrote a dosoriptioo of a xmugglinK village on the Dutch Oerman frontier aa it look* from the Dutch
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    SISYPHUS ON THE ANCRE.
    759 12 German Struggle against The Floods. With ihe British Army, October 81.— Rain bas scoured the face of the battlefield ho thoroughly that some trenohes bave been literally wiped off tbe map. In this respect tbe weather is an ally of tbe Allies, for the trenches in
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    Books Wanted for the Troops.
    159 12 Ocncral Sir l>ju«la» Haitf had written to Sir Edward Ward, chairman of the Campa Library, appealing (or more bqpks and magazine, for the troops in France. "At this «ea*oa of tbe yoar," be state., wben lodk i vididui lead tbe public at borne to devote
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    THIRD YEAR OF WAR.
    1064 12 1916-1917. A diary of tbe war up to August 4, 1916, was published in the Straits Time, of Aagnst 11, 1910. Tbe record of events is now continued from tbe beginning of the third year of war. August. 5.— A battle has been fought in Egypt,
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    THE DRUG HABIT IN SHANSI.
    468 12 Remarkable Demand for Little Golden Grain." The Kiangchow correspondent of the N.C. Daily News, writing on December S, says Since tbe wheat sowiog, which was carried out under favourable circumstances, Sbansi has settled down to its usual winter routine. One bears of robberies as usual,
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    243 12 Outward. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. Per P. and O. steamer. From London to Singapore. Mr. Periera, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis., Mr. Best, Dr and Mrs. Duepetson, Mr. Cartwrigbt, Mr. Smith, Mr. Gooding, Mr. le Doux, Mr.
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      223 12 m FULTON (Registered Trade Mark) BOILER FLUID THE MOST ECONOMICAL and POSSESSES both PREVENTATIVE and CURATIVE QUALITIES. Particulars on application to McAlister Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Sinoapobi SOLE AGENTS. SPECIAL OFFER. tT^jla This is the only Genuine "NOVELTY" Wristlet *!V Watch Band. (f-r -^mJ^jl Ihi AWAY *S«_ i^ILVCR RES 3
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    Austria's New Emperor.
    1071 13 CENTRE OF A TRIANGULAR CONTROVERSY. An Obscure Personality. A correspondent writes to the Daily Telegrtpb Roand the personality of the new Emperor of Austria there hangs one of those veils which in countries farther towards the East so freqnently obscure the character of the beir to a
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      400 13 C^ C&B l re™ *4% MIDLOfHIAN ROLLED OATS A clean, tempting food, giving stamina unrivalled for Breakfast. A O AGENTS FOR LEA PERRINS' WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE V*\ W TltE BEST PREPARATION 0* Xs your Cc»» §1^ a on Tyres If so, then it's FIRESTONES you want to give you real service.
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      238 13 7/R^MROZ'S THE GENUINE ALL-BRITISH POLISH. atf»S«3B^ NUBIAN LIQUID WATERPROOF (IT KJfe>vjF ...ttßSl'SEft*-. BLACKING Wl tin in MOWN lor brown bco-s s,ntt ele. £^^^m^ Applied wltbsponMMuchedtolhcC'-rk. Give in in-t.intantoiisl.rillijnl indelajliepolish. wfcicb lasts iw«kw« or diy weather. Mr lon be IrvJ^SM wmsbedoffaadpolKbrt-maios. Does not in;ne leaiher nor soil ihr most U^F^K dtlieatf
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      638 14 War o' Piace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY IB? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (fwooaroaLrroD a Bnum hmmm) HBAD OFFIOI Wlwshsota* Mou— Ww—POPQI LONDON OPPIOKI 82, Old Jewry, E.G. Tbe Company has «SO,OOO deposited with the Sopsvme Ooort
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      368 14 INSURANCE. UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PARIB (Imoowooaw) n Fauna). ■vtAßuaaaD 18W. HBSBRVBS AMD TOTAL GUAJUNTSB6 *****400 The undersigned, Agents lot the abore Company, are prepared to accept Ore Bisks ta lons 01 short periods at current rates CASH BBTTLBMBNTB promptly made by ibe agents in Singapore. MOINB OOMTB Co.
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      480 14 MMCHHL ■BNfiKBM MB SHANBHAI BANKING CBRPBRATIBN (Incobpobatbd n Hotroaoira), PAID-UP CAPITAL lU.OOOJM RESERVE FUNDS Sterling MI.KOJJOO at If- 116.000,000 BUyer m. ♦18,000,000 »U ,000,000 Reserve Inability d Proprietors 111,000,000 COURT OF DIRBOTOm. W. L. Pattendea, Esq., Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Bag., Deputy Chairman. C. E. Anton, Esq. Hon.Mr.P.H.Holyoak O. T.
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      497 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN BNGLAN B BT ROYAL CHAKTEK Paid op Capital in 80,000 Shares ai 430 each tm mt a mt 41,100,000 Beserve Fond... M 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,300,000 BANKERS The Bank of England, The London City and Midland Bank, Ltd.,
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      1062 14 INSURANCE. A MARRIAGE ENDOWMENT fee 16, C90 on behalf of a child may be purchased by a father aged 85, tt the rate of 98 cents a day for 18 years, the child being five years of ag". Should the father die at any time after the payment of the
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    758 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Prohibition of Imports The Government of India are issuing notification prohibiting the import of motor cars, motor cycles and parts thereof. Tbe prohibition does not extend to tyres and it may be explained that while the import of all parts of
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    THE KARLSRUHE.
    316 15 A Naval Mystery Solved At Last. At last one of the greatest mysteries of the war the fate of the German commerce raider Karlsruhe, has been solved, says the Central News. The cruiser was blown op by an internal explosion on tht> evening of November 4, 1914, a
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      247 15 JT> ue SHortly BRITISH PERRY Light Cars Four-Soaters Prices and full particulars from WEARNE BROS., LIMITED. Sole Importers: SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH and PENANG. \==r j THE UNITEO SAW MILLS. LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL— SI ,000,000. Board of Directors Hon'ble Dn. Lim Boon Kex<;, Chairn an. Dk. S C. Yin. Wee
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      250 15 "^^^^^^""^^^■^■^•^■^■^■^■^■^■^^■^■^■^^■^■^■^■^■^■^^■^■^■^■■■^■■^■■BBB^BJBMSMBWMBMBWa^BTSMaWßWeMSMSMSMß^SM MICHELIN ILEAGE DUPIRE BROS., SINGAPORE. cr the appearance of the car isequaltothoseselling at m of the Argo has a w hwe and a much higher prices, whilst with tke 4 Cfflinders cast m bloc h in cheapness of running it is ops 1?I/i w power m hmke test M
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      1087 16 TtpQD No tyrf by any other name grips the road like Goodrich Safety Tread. r\ I L It Safety comes from mjimm 4 Goodrich Safety TiW MM when you are buying tyres. EDDD "A grip on the road it wort* two on the steering wketjL" TTI Fit GoodricA Safety Trwki
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      842 16 HOUSES TO LET. TO LBT, No. 30. Kirn Keat Road. Apply to Hock Uou No. B, Raffloe Flaoe. 8 12— n TO LBT. Houses No i, Cbaucery Lane Appl j to CLin>: Keog Lt c ft Co., Auctioneers 18-'l-u TO LBT, Danrobin, Barker Road, lm mbdiate ent'j Apply Lee Cheng
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      273 16 PAINTS OILS Ol ALL COLOURS and Makes at reasonable prices for immediate veryKIAM KIAT t& Co lOBandlO9, Market Street. Phone samf No. 421. G. R. LAMBERT AND COMPANY. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3a, Orchard Road Established in 1872. Telephone No. 1000 THE OLOEBT ANO LEADING STUDIO IN THE FAR EAST. Portraiture and
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      259 16 SAVE MONEY BY BUYING NOW. 3 OCO Kegs and Drams Habbock Colour Paint, Oils and Sundries 800 Little Nipper Robber Man^K 60 O.m Rubber Mangles. 10,000 Sqaare feet BraM Wire Oau/ SCO Dozt ns Galvanized Backets },OCO Dozens Europe Bass Brooms 500 Lengths Mild Steel Angles 1,000 Lengths Flat Iron
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      467 16 NEW MOTOR CARS Fop HIRE Don't pay out your well-earned money on cheap, old and delapidatcd cars when you can obtain first-class, high-priced car at moderate charge from STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 215 916, Orchard Road (Next to WEARN BROS., Ltd.) To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisements, such
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      320 16 Straits Wimes. Telephones. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 262 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to oditoria matters and news should be addressed THB EDITOR. All i-ommunications relating to business matters—advertisements, subscriptions, account**, printing, etc.—should be addressed to THE MANAGER ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellane oas wants of every description arc
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