The Straits Times, 9 January 1917
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Title Section13 1917-01-09 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,309 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JANUARY 9. 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement204 1917-01-09 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK $12.90 per es I BEAR of^^Tß BRAND s !il^iK& BRAND XMll 1Z BEAR BRftND MfT IT MILIA HVOIEMic SWISS MIL". IVIIL/I\. r or arn-fi wiilioul Jddition o» Tl j "'"s else «.,«re» sole: importers i J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD. (INCORFOBATKD IX EXGLANI', SINGAPORE STOCKED BY STOCKED204 words
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Advertisement139 1917-01-09 1 ROBINSON CO. LADIES' SHOES 6^g* ■AaouaJ^ JUST RECEIVED. STRAP SHOE. with pate toe cap with smart Cuban heel. t> e Price $8.75 pi r pair. Price $7.75 pt-r pair. Tan 3.50 A I^. Black Patent Leather "|j%^^ VJ^L Court Shoe, with large brilliant studded WH|TE mm mj %m BLACK GLACE139 words
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Advertisement10 1917-01-09 1 GOODRICB t 111 (0 U. J flfi IS E tvses10 words
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Article866 1917-01-09 2 PRESENTATIONS FROM GEDONG ESTATE STAFFS. An Association of Fourteen Years. After an association with Uedong Estate, of which he was manager, extending (or over fourteen years, Mr. Dogald Kitchie, and Mrs- Ritchie, left Penang on January 4, for Kuala Lumpur en route for Scotland. They go home866 words
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Article105 1917-01-09 2 In view of the widespread impression that it is everywhere illegal to use pocket Hash lamps in tbe street, Mr. \V. H. Franklin, secretary of the Mohawk Cycle Company, addressed an inquiry to the Home Office and received the following reply, which be sends to105 words
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Article74 1917-01-09 2 Renter's agency learns in regard to the oomplaint prblished in various Swedish papers on the seizure of Swedish letter mails on board the steamer I'oited States, that from the examination of Scandinavian and Dutch letter mails cheques, bills, paper money and other transmissions on behalf of the enemy have been74 words
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Advertisement727 1917-01-09 2 THE ROYAL JOHORE TIN MINING CO.. LTD. (IN LIQUIDATION.) NOTICE TO HOLDERS OF BEARER WARRANTS. NOTICE N HBRKBY OIVKN that all holders of Beirer Warrants aro required to ■end in their Bearer Warrants to me on or before Thursday, January 11,1917, in order to participate in the fi-st distnbation about727 words
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Advertisement370 1917-01-09 2 s Quno P* of ESANOFELE An INFALLIBLE remedy against all kinds of Malaria Fevers A Sure Cure, highly recommended by tbose who have used them. Sold Everywhere. CAGCINO Co. Mefchants t, 7 Al, Malacca (treat, Singapore h^T/ Cycling means J 9r// Health Pleasure I U If you only realised what370 words
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Advertisement425 1917-01-09 2 ARE YOU MIDDLE-AGED? Forty is tbe age of greatest effort with most peopl> Vitality is nsed up at tb* most rapid pare. Often tbe straggle in work or business produces nerve strain, or the failure to saoceed caaees worry, nervoas breakdown, neurasthenia. Middle-aged people find that they cannot ran as425 words
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Advertisement260 1917-01-09 2 CHEESE At present in stock: AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE of excellent quality. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co., Ltd. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. THE UNITED SAW MILLS. LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL $1 ,000,000. Board of Directors t Hon'ble Dr. Lim Boon Keng, Chaira an. Dr. S. 0. Yin. Wee 6wee 800, Esq.260 words
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Article843 1917-01-09 3 GERMAN ANXIETY ON THE SWISS FRONTIER. Bath Ordeal. A special correspondent, writing from Basle, on November 20, says I have just paused a morning at Otterbach, a suburb of Basle, situated on the German Swiss frontier, watching the exodus of Germans from the Fatherland. Before tbe war the843 words
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Article158 1917-01-09 3 "The wearing of tbe— khaki" baa brought about many changes in oar social system. A few days ago an English Tommy," oa leave, lost his way among the Weltb hills, where he bad gone to visit some relatives. He arrived at a lonely moanlein cottage at158 words
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Advertisement325 1917-01-09 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE O« fLOIo extract op RED JAMAICA •renounced by the WICHIgT MiDISAI OUTHOBITiyj the most WLTOWID UVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of a325 words
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Advertisement775 1917-01-09 3 For Pimply Faces Try Cuticura <^3s Soap and Ointment 4> Samples Free by Post r*-T\ A simple, easy, 1 /A speedy treat- I Vj ment. Smear j WnW) the pimples I nJ/^ with Cuticura Ointment, wash off y j/ in five minutes with \^if Cuticura Soap and hot water and775 words
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Advertisement153 1917-01-09 3 TO LET RAFFLES CHAMBERS Commodious, well lighted and airy offices on second floor, front portion of first floor and ground floor. Will be divided to suit intending tenants. Electric ifts, lights and fans throughout the building. Apply to CHING KENG LEE CO., Auctioneers and Estate Agents. lft-u THE HONGKONG ROPE153 words
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Advertisement527 1917-01-09 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTO. (Nioai'OBATBD in Japan EUROPEAN LINE A servioe is maintained bit < n Yokohama, via ports and London under mail contract with tbt Imperial Japanese Government Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and oonstrnoted, and are fitted with527 words
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Advertisement678 1917-01-09 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. -British India AND Mpcar Line. (COMPANIM InCOBPOBATID IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTA.. SAILINGS (Under Contract with His Majesty Government), #OP Ohirii, Japan. Pantng, Geylon. Austraha, India, Aden, Kgypt, Mediterranean Ports and London. MAIL LINES. Homiwakd ifor Europe) Octwabd (roa Cmina) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT678 words
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Advertisement608 1917-01-09 4 1 BAILJHG3. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO. (Imoobpobatbc in Sum). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, Tabai oangnara, Tolupm, anarai. PaUni, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Chumpon, Kobiak A Bangkok. Dv Departure a J«n. 10, 3 p.m. A STEAMER Jan. 15, 173 p. m AT M >608 words
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Advertisement606 1917-01-09 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTO. (Incobpobatbo in England) ANO THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTO. (Incobporatbd in Enoland) BBTWBBN Framantla Perth North-W*«t Auatralian Ports, Java ■nd Singapore. Regular sailings between Singapore and Western Australia calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound606 words
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Article107 1917-01-09 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, January 9. High WotPT 10.3S a.m. Singapore Assiaen. Wednesday, January 10. Elifb Watw. n.'< am. 11.14 %M Presentation Military Cross, S. C. C. Ground. 6.80 p.n V. M. C. A. Socia 1 H. 46 p.m. Thursday, January 11. ai*b Watoi d.ii ».:n., 11.52 a.m. Friday,107 words
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Article210 1917-01-09 5 To-day. Batu I'ahat 2.30 pm Selat Pan.l.jan«. Ik n-ka'i? in. l Bagan ■O pm Mermui; and Kemaman 2.30 pm Sarawak and Ooebilt Mi pm n and I>. Swetienbam 2.80 pin Malacca and Muai pm Mti -my and P. P< nyabong 8.30 pm KoU Tinggi 4 pm Bangkok210 words
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Article139 1917-01-09 5 BXCHANaB. Sinqapou, January 9, 1917. Om Lokdoii Bank 4 m/s m 2/4; Demand 8/4* P.iT.te.Bm,. 2/4tt On Franoi Bank T. T. 836 O* I"»" Baak T. T •■-«•> O«S«AvaaAi ...Sankd/d 67 J O«Ja»a BmkT.T 186 <>■'-« **> m Sovetoignn—buy Jg rate SH.li India Counoil Bitla iai* mi)139 words
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Advertisement285 1917-01-09 5 MORTGAGEE'S BALE W THJITKWiI -Nli VNU BUNGiL^W Sitaate at We,t Bukit Timab, At If vMir- Chin* Keng Lee .t Co.'s Sale room. No. S, Raffles Place QvXinuay IaPUH !J, at 2.80 p.m. p.i of la^ii -i'uat* at Wts; iDah. mtimited ta contain an aria ■a :.-.4 bcvcu pelf and compris285 words
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Advertisement714 1917-01-09 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, EXPERIENCED BHORTHAND TYPIST RBQUIRB' 1 App y by lo<Ur to Itineo, Limited. 9 1-111 FRANCE. Ag nt wanted for tbe bale of MA.RBLK in blocks and sUbs from Lav guedoc. .H (^ecUalin, Marbre;, Bt'ziers iHeraolt, Fraa-J.) I— Bl WANTED IMMEDIATELY, OODOWN to »ccomm d*t« I&0/600 tons with easy714 words
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Advertisement703 1917-01-09 5 Have You Tried the World-famous 1|^....,.;:g51| 11 three easy CASTLES" CIGARETTES f (VIRGINIA) Also "Three Castles" Magnums. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. j AUCTION BALE AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD PLAN- Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD LANDJ TATION Sitaate at and with a frontage on Leonie situate ot! Payah Lebar Road, Hill Road and703 words
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Advertisement251 1917-01-09 5 We will deliver a MOUTRIE PIANO For S^SO* You pay the balance in small monthly instalments which will not embarrass you. By buying direct from the manufacturers you save all intermediate profits. Every instrument backed by the strongest kind of guarantee. Full price allowed for pianos taken in exchange. Moutrie251 words
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941 1917-01-09 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. JANIZARY 9. AUSTRIAN ATTITUDE. There is a curious movement going on in Austria. The group of ntatesmrn who took their orders from Berlin is being gradually reduced by dismissals for which the successor of the late Bmperor Francis J jseph is said to be personally responsible.941 words
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Article311 1917-01-09 6 Aujthing is better than nothing was ill effect our comment on tbe proposals made by the committee which reported recently on war taxation. These proposal", though they would not Dear criticism, have served a most useful purp »c. They demonstrated that tbe Ujlony has to accept a tax on incomes311 words
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Article19 1917-01-09 6 Tbe steamship Ban Whatt Hin has been sold by Mr. Tok Keng Geok Neo to Messrs. Soon Keck, Ltd.19 words
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Article26 1917-01-09 6 The S.C.C. pavilion will be open to-morrow afternoon to ladies, friends of members, to witness the pr< senting of the Military Cross to Capt. Norman Black.26 words
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Article29 1917-01-09 6 A Government Gazette was issued yesterday afternoon giving the text of tbe Tobacco Duties (Amendment) Ordinance 1917 which was passed at a meeting of the Legislative Council that day.29 words
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Article39 1917-01-09 6 Tbe Chief Justice (Sir John Bucknill, K.C.) opened tbe first Assizes of tbe year in the Supreme Conrt this morning. There were ten cases on the list including one of murder and attempted murder and one of gang robbery.39 words
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Article42 1917-01-09 6 Tbe two employees of the Chartered lUnk who were fined for running a Chap Ji Kee lottery were wrongly described as assistant cashiers. They were in fact clerks who had no connection with the cash department and they have since been dismissed.42 words
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Article65 1917-01-09 6 Tbe master attendant motifies shipping agents that tbe regulation forbidding the landing in the Colony of passengers of neutral or Allied nationalities, whose passpotts do not bear a British Consular Vise is now being rigorously enforced. Passengers whose passports are not in order and who land are liable to be65 words
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Article72 1917-01-09 6 Tbe scheme for the establishment of wireless stations through China so as to facilitate communications is making great progress. Tbe Government has already established stations at Canton, Shanghai, and other places, while tbe sites for other stations have already beeu selected. There is to be uniform control and Wuchang has72 words
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Article91 1917-01-09 6 The report of the Straits and General Development Company, Limited, states that the loss of £1.009 shown in the balance sheet is due to the realisation of the holding in the Daggafontein Companies. These shares were acquired many years ago at prices which have long shown a heavy depreciation, and91 words
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Article92 1917-01-09 6 The Ipoh Supreme Court was crowded on Thursday afternoon when an interesting case of alleged mnrder was taken np by Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby, with Messrs. J. Berry and M. C. Corbett as assessors. The crime, with which two Malays are being charged, was alleged to have been committed over five92 words
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Article122 1917-01-09 6 The installation meeting of NVgri Sembilan Lodge was held at Seremban on Saturday and was well attended. Bro. T. S. Macaulay was the Master elect and was duly installed by Wor. Bro. C. L. Chapman, after which be invested his officers as follows I. P. M., Wor. Bro. V. A.122 words
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Article118 1917-01-09 6 The following properties were disposed of by auction at Messrs. Ching Keng Lee and Co.'s sale-room yeaterdey afternoon :—Freehold land and houses 497 and 505, Havelock Road, area 6,128 square feet, bought by Cheang Kay Chong for 15,400 freehold land and boose VB6, I'pper Serangong Road, area three roods and118 words
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Article118 1917-01-09 6 Mr. Maurice E. Bandmann, so long associut ed witb theatrical euterprise in the Far East, has acquired the exclusive rights of a large and wonderful roptrtoiro of the latent Lou don succeMf A with which to enliven theatre gners in 1917. All the old Stan will contiu'ie to scintillate and118 words
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Article410 1917-01-09 6 Dr. C. J. Smith will be leaving home in February on his return to Singapore. 2nd Lieot. J. B. Parrington, of the A.S.C formerly of Midlands Estate, Selaugor, is at borne on sick leave. The Hon. Mr G. Campbell. C M.G., General Adviser to the Government of410 words
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Article55 1917-01-09 6 "Was it in Singapore." asks a correspondent, that a lady pianist drifted dreamily into the languorous strains of The End of a Perfect Day towards the close of a blood curdling film No, certainly not it was in far away London. Our musicians are in capable of such55 words
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Article83 1917-01-09 6 Messrs. Gattey and Bateman, secretaries of tbe Titi Tin Company, have received a letter from the uianagur stating Glami Lode In tbe crosscut South 62 feet from the Shaft lode material containing tin ha- 1 been struck. It is too soon to say definitely whether it is83 words
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119 1917-01-09 6 It is reported that on Saturday night, Mr. and Mrs. Loke Yew were absent from their Kuala Lumpur town residence ni an amah had occasion to go up to Mrs. Loke Yew's bedroom at about 7 p.m. when, as soon aji she switched on tbe119 words
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Article69 1917-01-09 6 The Commitlet o( mm Ctiildren's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions t'rtviousiy acKnowieagea to.Udi. Hon. Mr. W. W. Cook 100 KobiDHcin and Co. 100 M. J. Upcott 26 Captain Fawcus 35 R.O. P. 25 L. F. Payee 10 A. M. McNeil 35 K. A.69 words
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Article149 1917-01-09 6 At the end of November General Sir Wil Hum llobertMin, chief of tlie Imperial General Staff, visited Bradfield Colli ge to unvoi! a memorial cross erected to the memory oi 159 old boys wlio, Mince tin coni m cuciuiont of the war. have laid down their lives for149 words
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Advertisement197 1917-01-09 6 Stocks on Hand Rainier American BEER Importer, t CM.DBECK. MACGREGOR Co. Wine and Spirit Merchants. UP-TO-DATE TAILORING Choicest matorials carolully cnt and finished under tbe immediate care of our txpert tailor. GREY FLANNEL SUITS. $35.00 TROUSERS ONLY $9.50 MADE TO MEASURE. i be in i\i-y tiaveliiTi- outfit. I* JOHN LITTLE197 words
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Advertisement241 1917-01-09 6 LAST NIGHT OF THIS MONSTER PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT AT THE HOUSE OF QUALITY, ALHAMBRA Beach Road The Home of Feature Attractions Tbe Leading Theatre In Singapore TO-NIOHT PICTURES AND VAUDEVILLE Why are we (to'Eg r. co-d business Because we are giving the pub \z what they want. Continued Engagement of the241 words
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Article1049 1917-01-09 7 ALLIES AT ROME. Importance of Western Front. Interesting Discussions. i KlCTIKS TlLI«lkiM>. LondoD. .'anuary 8, H.85 p.m. I Tbf Allied Conference at Home coincides i with the revival of the controversy between the so-called Eastern ml Western schools. 1 Tbe view is that Allied action in the East1,049 words
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Obituary17 1917-01-09 7 KM- IK!.'- TILKIiRAM. London, January H, 5 p m. Tbe death is announced of Vice-Admiral Warrender.17 words
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Article40 1917-01-09 7 (Fkom Our Own Cokkespondbnt.) Penang. January 9 Captain A. C. Campbell, of the steamer Anjou, committed suicide on the voyage from Sumatra to I'enang. Boats were lowered and life buoys were thrown overboard. The body was not recovered.40 words
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Article49 1917-01-09 7 (Fbom Out Own Cormspondint.) Penang, January 8. Friday. Sumatra Post reports another outbreak in Sumatra. Mr. Mailer, a Civil Servant, was murdered near Bados and many of the populace were wounded. Military assistance bas been sent. Two rebel leaders were shot. The disturbance is purely local.49 words
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Article99 1917-01-09 7 The Washington Naval Department announces that Tapan is building a larger and switter battleship than any built or I Uuue.l for the American navy. The Japanese battleship will havu a main battery of twelve 15-inch gun*. Admirals Badger and Fletcher believe that the present ideal is vessels99 words
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Article988 1917-01-09 7 WAR BURDEN AND AMERICAN ACTION. From Our City Correspondent. London, November 80, 1916. Basinets in the Stock Exchange (or the roost part bas been quiet and unexciting this week with few incidents of more than purely local importance, Most members are resigned to doing little more than pay988 words
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Article6195 1917-01-09 7 WAR TAX ON INCOME WARMLY ACCEPTED. A Petition to the Governor. A meeting of the Legislative Council was bold yesterday afternoon. His Excellency the Governor (Sir Arthur Young, G.C.M.G.) presided, and the other members present were:— H. E. the General Officer Commanding (Major General D. H. Ridout, C.M.G.),6,195 words
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Article252 1917-01-09 8 Mrs. L. Stewart, in"-,, widow, desires to tender her grateful thanks to all those who, by their kindness, enabled her to proceed to Java last month to undergo an operation for a serions affection of her eyes, which threatens her with the loss of her sight. She252 words
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Article159 1917-01-09 8 Mr. J. M. de Beaufort, who has been making a voyage of discovery in Germany, wiiting in tbe Quarterly Review, says:— l have been asked many times since my return from Germany, if I thought tbe German fleet would come out. My answer can be159 words
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Article59 1917-01-09 8 List of subscriptions from 28 id response to St. Andrew's Day Appeal, on behalf of the Society's War Relief Fujid J. M Daluety 28 las. Henderson 10 E. 0. Monison 2S Rev. W. Murray 1C W, H. Macgregor 103 K. A. K. Lyon 23 MUM A.59 words
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Article111 1917-01-09 8 In spite of the rain tbe Straits Chiuese FA. and the Shropshires II met on the S.C.C. ground yesterday in the S.F.A. cup competion. Unfortunately the game had a very regrettable termination. Thore was no score up to eight minutes from time, when a penalty kick was awarded tbe111 words
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Article119 1917-01-09 8 Mr. C. E. Oreeo, one of the staanchest supporters of county cricket, has died at bis residence near Eppiny President of the M.CC. in 1905, Mr. Greco had a distin guished cricketing career. He captained the I'ppingban and Cambridge University teams, played on six occasions for the gentlemen of England119 words
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Letter693 1917-01-09 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l venture to write you— although a little late— on tbe tax proposals, alternative to an income tax, of tbe special committee supposedly representative of various branches of tbe community, as reported in your issue of December 26. I ase the693 words
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272 1917-01-09 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, This plant is a perennial vine, from which both starch and fibre are made and tbe dried roots are largely used for colds and other ailments in China and Japan. As a fodder plant it272 words
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Article27 1917-01-09 8 Parades. Drill Hall at 4.80 p.m January 10, 1917. Drill Hall at 8 30 p.m., January 13. 1917 Dress Review Order on both parades.27 words
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Article32 1917-01-09 8 The death of Mr A. L. Fernandis, the wellknown taxidermist, occurred at his residence, Middle KoaJ. on Saturday night. Deceased who was 74 years of age, was formerly taxidermist at Raffles Museum32 words
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Advertisement306 1917-01-09 8 RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SNOW Saturday, January 13, RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY ANO 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 Telephone306 words
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Advertisement249 1917-01-09 9 SPECIAL OFFER. Thia is the only Genuine ,j^^^^ "NOVELTY" Wristlet a Watoh Band. __^^JJT Hi ill^fel_^ l)(l AWAY Kilvcr rcs° oeskjJ W^ wi lj and UDlM ">' Ur y t^ I^o leather htraps. #■19 l Fit any watoh Beware of Imitations. NOTE OUR PRICE. 14 K Gold $13. Silver S9.249 words
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Advertisement561 1917-01-09 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. M. M. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES (Incorporated in Franck MAIL. LINE. Fortnightly service between IndoChina, Ghina, Japan, Ceylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Marseille*. BRANCH LINE. Fortnightly service between Saigon-Tourane-Haiphong. For farther nfonuatnn, apply to J. Di CODRTOIS, Agent, SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS c.«. Glencple 8,750 Tonß. 8.8. SeaDR Bee 5,709 Toni.561 words
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Advertisement323 1917-01-09 9 CONSULATE-GENERAL FOR THE NETHERLANDS. NOTICE. The right to levy thu lax on hewn timber and to levy "coyanmoneyh" in respect of such timber, when exported to places outside of Netherlands India, in tbe district Lingga, Residency Rhio and its Depend ncitß, during the period from April 1, 1917, to March323 words
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Advertisement100 1917-01-09 9 THE MALACCA IMPORT COMPANY. 44 45, BLACKSMITH STREET. MALACCA. JUST ARRIVED A Fresh Stcck of the lollowing S. and W. Goods Ceiitury Apricots Spinach Royal Anne Che :;es Century String Bean Cling Peaches Succotash Bartlet Pe&re Century Tomatoes Egg Plums Oysters Grapes Salmon Raspberries Tomato Sardines Gooseberries Orange Marmalade Evap.100 words
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Advertisement629 1917-01-09 10 Peaci. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAX OTHER PROPERTY IS? THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Ikoobfobatbd nt Stbaits Sbttlbmsnts) HBAD OFFICE i WlMtiasta* Houm, Singapore LONDOM OPPIOB i aa, Old rf.wry, E.G. Tbe Company has «sq>OOO deposited with the Supreme Court629 words
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Advertisement368 1917-01-09 10 MBORANCE. UNION FIRE INBURANCE COMPANY OF PARIB. (Incobpobatbd im Fbancb). bstam.ishbd 1836. RBSBRVB9 AND TOTAL GUARANTBBS 44,000,000 Tbe undersigned, Agents tor the above Company, are prepared to aocept fire rinks as long or short periods at current rates CASH BETTLBMBNTS promptly made b) •he agents in Singapore, MOINB COMTB Co.368 words
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Advertisement484 1917-01-09 10 MHKINB. MKKBNB AMI SHANGHAI BANKING CMPBMTIIII. (INOOBPOBATSD IN HOMftBOMO). PAID-UP CAPITAL m, $11,000,838 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling 41,600.000 al I/- •11.000.0N SlWer m. ♦IB,OOO,CtC 188,000,000 Heseare Liakiliry of Proprietors II 1,008.000 COURT Of DIRBOTORS. W. L. Pattendea, Esq., Chairman. S. H. Dodwell, Esq., Deputy Chairman. C. B. Anton, Bsq. f-Hon.Mr.P.H.Holyoak G.484 words
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Advertisement498 1917-01-09 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 60,000 Siiarea ot *W each 41,100,00 c Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor*... 41.300.0% BANKBRS The Bank of England, The Loadoa City and Midland Bank, Ltd.. The London County aad Westminster498 words
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Advertisement417 1917-01-09 10 INBURANGE. A MARRIAGE ENDOWMENT for 16,000 on behalf of a child may be purchased by a father aged 85, at tbe rate of 98 cents a day for 18 years, tbe child being five years of age. Should the father die at any time after the payment of the Crt-t417 words
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Advertisement120 1917-01-09 10 THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY (Incorporated in Canada). All kinds of Life and Endowment Polioies isrued. 6UTHRIE A Co., Ltd., General Agents. Singapore. F. S. EVANS, Manager, Soutb Eastern Asia. 6 9— v *»TBN IHBURANCE OFFICE. LIMITED. (Ikoobpobatbd n Honokono), Capital SnbHcnbed... l2,6oo.ooo Amount paid up 600,000 ReserTe fund 1,800,000120 words
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Article788 1917-01-09 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Used Motor Cars. H. ,Mas*ac Buist writes in The Observer Practically the first attempt in the metro polis to take a public building for a display of used, as distinct from new, motor carriages, eyries and industrial motor vehicles was the788 words
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Article318 1917-01-09 11 Colonel Freyberg's Career Of Adventure. Lieat. Colonel Bernard C. Freyberg, who is the hero of the naval division's fight at Beancourt. come* from New Z .aland. He is a captain in the Royal West Surrey Regi ment, but while in command of a battalion of the Royal Naval318 words
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Advertisement57 1917-01-09 11 r 1 I>ue Shortly BRITISH PERRY Light Cars Four-S©aters Prices and full particulars from WEARNE BROS., LIMITED. Sole Importers: SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH and PENANG. Enamelled Rubber Coagulating Trays Sizes 19 ins. x 8 ins. x 3Y 2 ins. 36 ins. x 8 ins. x 4 ins. Quotations will be57 words
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Advertisement182 1917-01-09 11 Motorist: "Suit me? I should think solas none other can." DUPIRE BROS., Singapore. /CAUTIONX f Tyre bursts at high speed* are extremely danjeroui. Stelastic f Tyres are safest and best and the only tyres .holding the f R.A.C. Certificate of 5,000 miles icithout cuts and punctures. Lessen Your Road Tax182 words
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Advertisement1150 1917-01-09 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER JIS Jtli Jtli X"\ BREWED in SCOTLAND SITUATIONS WANTED WANTEI' a si ua« 1:111 as nurse. Apply Norse, c/o S raits Tim f. 8-I—lB-1 i'l.\NlEK ASSISTANT S billet in Brit Vu No.-th Borneo Ap(ly P., r/o Striitß Tiats. 8.1—12-1 WANTED, situation by ■■'.ante Kritisti. 9 yeirs experience on1,150 words
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Miscellaneous321 1917-01-09 12 Straits V)imes. Telephones, Editorial and General 70 Manager's Office 242 Job Printing Department 848 AU communications relating to cditoria matters and news should bo addressed THB EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters—advertisements, subscriptions, accounts, printing, etc.—should be addreastxi to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellaneous wanti of every description arc inserted321 words
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