The Straits Times, 17 January 1917

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,316 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 17. 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      207 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Price now $12.90 IT /"^v yJ~ J i# I v*^ > t C Revised Price INCLUDING DUTY (h-| QC PER Cp iy kJ bottle an advance of 1 1 cents (excluding duty) on the pre-war price. Compare this with other Standard Brands THE DISTILLERS CO., LTD.,
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      331 1 ROBINSON CO. are now showing iP*l A Choice Selection J|^/ ELECTRO-PLATED S STERLING SILVERWARE WEDDING PRESENTS. ROBINSON CO. "BEAVER" BRAND MILK Just received, a further shipment of the above well-known brand of Canadian Sterilised Milk. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. Singapore, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh and Penang. 1917 r"'^ 1 Price-list
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      14 1 MARTELL S BRANDY. Soli Aoints AOAMBON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD. (I>,c<n>.rat«<l in I. ii land)
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    Japan and Peace Talk.
    816 2 SLUMP IN STOCKS AND NEW ENTERPRISES. Set-back to New Enterprises. Some idea of the sort of financial crash for which the world muHt prepare itself, and which, it bas bnen predicted, will come as soon as the armies in Europe cease ogbting, may be got from
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    Munition Workers and their Money.
    119 2 I asked a young Irish girl in one of tbe factories, writes Mr. Harold Begbie in the Daily Chronicle, how much money she had earned in the last week. She replied 375. And how much did you save I There were roars of laughter from
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    113 2 The latest scientific development of tbe war is tbe brayless male. It appears that mules have been imported in lar^e numbers from America for ase in tbe Vongts, and in ttis way transport difficulties bave been overcome in that mountainous rcqion. But tbe babit 01 braying bas bad to be
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      633 2 M§|g|?r~>Q££icers, i\lusketry Instructors ::iir%cyoi>,Frospcctors,Sport>nien. w ft* >/ Will you test this Pocket Ranite-Finder for a week _-j^^_^^ ;■>.'■< yui.r ilivf '>r ■".■-.■> nri!. r fc>i j'i 5* ,11 1! •r. c!.i s. you »rr nol <-T lirt'lv (MiafM ■Bd ratiira tha imtmi— nt in conuu.on. *v vW :'e II. To,
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      594 2 TO END SCIATICA seems to j good to bo true, does'ut it It is good to be cure, bat it's true, TOO. LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM scothes the stabbiDg, biting neives. Britgs instant relief to pain and continned nse brings permanent relief. Take a little in your hind and rub it
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      57 2 FIRST-CLASS %J DUTCH CIGAR f^W^j|i' Price $6.75 per 100 d (duty paid) Sole Importers I (Incorporated in Switzerland} jj^* tO, COLLYER OUAV ■ii am LATEX CUPS Glass, Porcelain and Earthenware. 'Phone 1770. 6-a, Change Alley The only quality ,^x^ X^3J **^?o /^GLACIAL ACETIC W*/*r GLACIAL ACETIC ACID IMPORTERS YAMATO CO.
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    "Just Waiting for Death."
    1022 3 DESPAIRING LETTERS FROM GERM4M TRENCHES. What the Enemy Want Renter's correspondent at the British headquarters in the field in France, contributes the following article: Dearist Wilbelm. I send yon good wishes from my grave in the earth. Soon we shall become mad if this rightful artillery
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      311 3 FOR SEA SICKNESS 'I -I tfjjS TRAIN SICKNESS J^&mP^^ tiOTHEßSlLl.'S*a*r»eM»«dlhß>aiiquali»»d ft^L andor*ameot of lh« l**tlit:f paper, of the world. ■■^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^J^^^k aod ilt tuni iMiirannial, from th. rlj SaW^Val^lHlaV^al B MOTHERSII.LS la luar.ntsed not 10 contain a^BmflL^Baßß^Bßwa^B^BMaMßSalK Coc«ib«. Morphine. Opium, Chloral, m any »lb.f of tb. coal t*r pfxtscit. _^^^^^F \'t»A
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      708 3 Body -building power proved equal to from 10 to 20 times the amount of Bovril taken. It Ton Si Ftxktrrom any Skic or Blood f>iw»«*— «v. I, v Eczema. *>crofnl». Bad Legs, Ahwcmi*. Cloera, Boils, Son«. and EraptioDß of all kinds, Glandilar SweDiDgt, Blood PoisoD. Rbeamatiam. Ooai, Ac. doo't be«iut«<
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      520 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO LTD. .Incobporatbd in Japan EUROPEAN LINE A servioe is maintained between Yokohama, via ports and London under mail contract witb the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinsorew Steamen maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted witb all the
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      651 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P> O." British India and Mpcar L.inc. (COMPANIBS INCOBPOBATBD IN ENGLAND). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS (Under Contimot with Hit Majtjty s Government), fof China, Japan Panang, Oaylon, Auatralia, India, Adan, Egypt, Maditarranaan Ports and London. MAIL LINES. HOMIWABS (POR EOROPB) Octwabd (roB China) INTERMEDIATE
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      609 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO. (I.VCORPORATBL IN SIAM). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Birat, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, Tabai aangnara, Telopio, Panarai. PaUni, Singora, Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Chnmpon. Koulak Bangkok. Dy« Departure ....MAHIDOL Jan. 17, 3 p.m. PRACHATIPOK Jan. 22 24, 3 p.m. s.s. ASDANG ..29 31, 3
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      615 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SKRVICE OF THE OCEANS. 8. CO.. LTD. (Incokporatid in ■MbMBI ANO THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (Incobforatbd in England) BBTWBBN Framantla (Parth North-Wast Australian Ports, Javaand Singapora. Regular sailings betwoon Singapore and Western Australia calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for
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      358 5 ITKLK^."S rfO DOUBT OR, AR^UML^T ABOUT \J [I I I THE VERY UTMOST IN NATURAL MINERAL WATER. II J* Sole Agenta i GUTHRIE Co., Ltd. (INCORI'ORATFD IS SIKGAPORI). 7-9 w— 2B2 BIBBY LINE Of fast Iwm-iorew Mail Paasonger Stumeri bitwawi Rangoon. Colombo, Sues, Port Said and London. Through tickets can
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      702 5 LOST SCRIP. The folk win a share certificates in the Singapore Marine M< tor Service, Limited, have be«o lost or mislaid, Nos. 261 to 600, Ito 82, 6556 to 6T50. I yhould be obliged it any person or p<r»on« having knowledge <f sach scrip woald kind'y communicate with me at
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      359 5 THE "GARRETT" SUPERHEATED STEAM ENGINE 4.Q Bxtraet from tbe remarks made by a well-known engineer, daring th-> discasaion on a most important ptper on Backet DredxinK read by Wr A. C. Porkmv befjre I the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines at Ipoh. a} A nh-irt time before the war they had
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      370 6 MUSIC Just Mceiveu, comprising the following: Tutor* fcr pianoforte, violin, banjo, MANDOLINS BANJOS. mandolin. tt t<< and cornet. MILITARY FLUTES, B. flat F. Bert.n, pian forte ntudies. all grades. P CCOLO S, D. 4 B. flat. Dr. Allum scales and arpeggio* for pismlorte. Metronomes, Occarinas (with Grosvenor Music Books. nnin
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      330 6 AUCTION SALE .if 174 Lots of Rare and Beautiful Plants. wmprUing valuable orchid* yellow roue trees srygantbemums, dahlias, maidenhair and »idal ferns, palms of Tarions varieties, e'ematis, etc. At No. 951, Thomson Road, Oh Wednesday, January 17, at 4 p.m. Now on view. POWELL Co., Ltd Auctioneers. 18 1-17 1
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      468 6 IN THE MATTER OF THE COMPANIES' ORDINANCE, 1889. AND IN THE MATTER OF THE PDH GUAN CO., LIMITED (In Liquidation). NOTICE is hereby given that a General Meeting uf thd above-named Ccmpany wilt {be held at No. 7, Tolok »yt r Street, Singa- pore, on the 26ih day of January,
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      433 6 GLENEALY PLANTATIONS. LTD. NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TRANSFER BOOKS NOTICE is hereby given tbat the Tran--fer Bcnkß o( this Company will bn doFed from Monday, January 22, to Monday. January 29, 1017, both days inc'usive, for the preparation of dividend Wan ante. By Order of the Board, DERRICK k CO.,
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      310 6 AYAM I BRAND Pure Olive Oil It is very light, the purest, and aromatic— retaining as it does the delicate fragrance ol the olivet. Mayonnaise Sauce, Mayonnaisse Drestiog and Salads in which Ayam Pare Olive Oil has been added will not fail to give complete satisfaction. It can also be
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    85 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, January 17. Hi«b Wate«, 3.36 a.m., 4.24 p.m. Thursday, January 18. High Water AM a m 8.4 p m Friday, January 19. "i«b Wtte* 5.84 a.m.. 8.0 p.m. Chamber of Comtncrs sprcial ujt«.. 12.80 Saturday, January 20. Hu;b *>te*. Ml a.m.. 9.30 p.m. Sunday, January
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    169 7 To-d*i Medan prj Malacca, P. Swettenbam and T. Ink Anson '1 30 pm Malacca 1 30 pm Port Swettenbam and Penan*: 30 pm Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan pm Saigon 3.80 pm Kota TinitKi P m Ceylon and India 1 pm (^Mauritius'. Eu.pt 8 pm tare**. <-tc. Registration
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    Train Services
    256 7 The i~ -il tr»,n- from Singapore for tli aorth lea#e Tanw (toad station daily at 7.7 a.m mi 7 r tu.. moving at Kuala Lampu> i' sai 4L45 a.m. respectively. Th tbtoogi. >xpr««H to Penang leaves Knai* at 8 a-m. daily, arriving at Penang m. the Name day.
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    157 7 EXCHANGE. SiNOAPoaa, January 17, 1917. On Lorn** Bank 4 m/s -;4. Demand il*i PriTateßm/l tfiH On Franci Bank T. T. 826 On Jjtdu Baak T. T. O* HoNunuNa...Baak d/d li"., Jis O> Shahobai ...Bank d/d m, 67 O«Jata BankT. T. 186] Ok JaPAM Bank SorereiKßS— buying rate
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      MINING.
      169 7 I r B ue Bayers Sellers. Value 10 10 Ampang 5.00 6.00 1 1 Aver Weng 100 MO 10 10 Kanaboi 0.90 1.20 10 10 Kinta Association 6.60 41 £1 Kinta Tin 1.10.0 1.17.6 41 Labat Mines 3.00 5.00 10 10. Malayan Collieries 11.00 12.50 £1 £1 Malayan Tins
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      RUBBER.
      629 7 I"™ 1 Buyers. Sellers. Value cv 2/- 2/- Allans. 2/8 2,9 2/- 2/- Anglo-Java 1/- 5/2,- I/- Anglo-Mai*) 10/- 12/--2- 3/- Batanjj Malakk 3/2 3/6 41 41 Batu Tins 3.0.0 4.0.0 2/- a/- Bekota 2/9 3/8 41 41 Bukit Kajang 2.15.0 3.5.0 41 41 Bukit Lintanp 3.10.0 4.2.6 2/-
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      GENERAL.
      124 7 v 3£2 Bayor9 *>*•■ 4l 41 mci .un- Co. 7.75 8.60 41 41 "O«. 13.6 15.0 6/ Blectnc Vwayi- 4/- 5/--10 10 Krase* a Me*w 40.00 51.00 SO 60 W. Hammer* Co. 83.00 66.00 c.d. 100 Howartu Brat me 50.00 60.00 100 7*Prel. 100.00 100 100 K»tz Bro, Dot.
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 7 United Engineers 8% 11,384 600 par Singapore Electric Tramways 6* £860,000 uom Spore Municipal 6% f1,878,00C pu Spore Municipal 4,% of 1907 11,8004)00 10%dis Spore Municipal 4ffc of 1906 •1,000,000 lU%dis Spore Municipal 4% 2,000.000 10%diH Snor- Municipal £800.1*0 X.M.S. 8% loan IHIB »15,0Ug,000 1% par
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      95 7 (A GOOD OPPORTINITY FOX COLLBCTOKSt AUCTION SALE Of A LAKtiE COLLECTION OF OLD cmin^ware. ktc. To be btld at M.s«r,. bin« Kent U«*Ca's ■^ait room. No. V, Kafflen I'lace Om B*tcrdat. Jam »«t '^0. at 10.80 am Cowpritaaic Kaacy laay and houil old Cbiaa Taw*. b.iwls platos, etc.. aoique -ronueut",
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      437 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. "OR SALE, eat No. 948, two-eeater Little", n>udi(uards renewed nxwly painted and done np, in perfect runnine order. ***** or offer. Box No. 81, St-ni's Times. 17-I— n EUROPEAN MANAGBR AND SUBMANAGER REQUIRED, to run import and export firm. Good rrnßOffts 'or competent persons. Apply to Box Nc.
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      437 7 Have You Tried the World-famous J^s^s^J^^ THREE ibSM Kb mm CASTLES l^ggJ CIGARETTES (VIRGINIA) Also "Three Castles Magnuoas. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the COLONIAL SECRETARY'S Office, up to noon of January 20, 1917. for the following works:— 1. Renewing floors on the ground floor
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      178 7 SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND EXCHANGE. NOTICE is hereby given that a Special General Meeting ot the Members of the Chamber of Commerce and Exchange will bt held within the Exchange Baildings, Singapore, on Friday, January 19, 1817 at 12.80 p.m. BUSINESS. To nominate a temporary Representative of the Chamber
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      49 7 1 ilu. ballH on Kurt Canning and Mount Kabi-r drop daily at 1 p.m.. Singapore ntan<iard time, comttponmng to 6 a.m. Greenwich ru.an time. The time gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore -Mn.l;ti.i tn, MM lay .a« ■[>tm« today whea it is fired at one o'clock.
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    DEATH.
    23 8 Hi'iisuv.-- On December 31. lOlii. at the General Hospital, Singapore, Kobert D. Hudson, ot Johore Hibber Lauds, Bitu Anam, at!< I II
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17. GERMAN FICTIONS.
    1030 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17. GERMAN FICTIONS. Hero is a paragraph picked at random from a few copies of a German publication called The War" issued at Shanghai: The blockade of England is progressing in the most effective manner. During the week under review (the first week of December)
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    46 8 The annual distribution of prizes of the Chung Hwa Girls School will be held in the T.M.C'.A. Hall this afternoon at 'I.M p.m. Mrs. Lim Boon Kentf will be present and diplomas will be givon to those girls who have finished their course. All are welcome.
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    18 8 The Undine Cinematograph at Bandoeng caught fire on Monday. Damage was done to tbe extent of 3.000 guilders
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    20 8 Acknowledging a further gift from Glasgow of .£23.300. the Prince of Wales states that bis fund has now reached .£6,000,000.
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    22 8 Most elaborate steps are being taken, says Mr. horsier, to ensure that no contractors of enemy origin are employed on army clothing.
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    20 8 During the twelve months ending Sep-t-ember 30, 1916, the Overland Company sold 174,273 oars against 91,996 during tbe previous year.
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    25 8 The Emperor of Austria has issued a proclamation to tbe Army and Navy calling on them to carry on the war with tbe utmost vigour.
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    26 8 Messrs. Boelen and Co., Penang, are opening a branch in Singapore, which will be in charge of Mr. A. Penning, who has arrived for that purpose
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    27 8 Sanction has been given for the recruiting of 100 Javanese coolies for Cecily Rubber EsUte, and 500 for Aver Tawah Rubber Plantation Co.. Ltd., of Perak. F.M.S.
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    24 8 The Frankfurter Zeitung denies a report ti the effect tbat the present Sumatra tobacco harvest will be banded over to German manufacturers without restriction.
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    32 8 The full Court of Appeal will sit in Kuala Lumpui on January 30, Mr. Justice Farrer Manby, of lpoli, will travel down, and sit with Sir Thomas Braddell and Mr. Justice Innes.
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    32 8 Under a new army order officers injured iv the performance of military duty, but not in action, may receive a wounds pension and gratuity, as though the injury was received in action.
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    35 8 Six and a half tons of rubber changed bands on Thursday at the sale held by the newly formed Medansche Vereeni:;iny Voor den Producten Handel, an average price of 3 guilders 32 cents being recorded.
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    39 8 At the Assizes to-day a unanimous verdict of not guilty was returned in the case of Lim Eng Tong, who was charged with murder and attempted murder, tbe jury holdiug that accused acted in self-defence. He was accordingly acquitted.
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    40 8 A Hague cable to Sumatra states Gtrmany is concentrating numerous trcups at Sundgan to the north of Basle. Tbe French, Italian and Swiss newspapers are alarmed as they fear Germany intends to invade Swiss territory in order to attack Belfort.
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    49 8 By mistake a German coast battery at Ostoml fired on the Dutch vessel Oldambt. which was being brought in by a torpedo boat. One of the Oldauibt's boats was di stroyed and the pilot drowned. Four of the crew were wounded and are now in ho- piial at Bruges.
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    46 8 The number of bankruptcies at home, a decreasing figure during the last few years, wan fewer in 1915 than in any year since 1906. According to the return of tbe Inspector-General, issued on November 29. they were 2,379, as against the next lowest (2,867) in 1914.
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    49 8 Ihe Government of Mysore have ordered that in future a person shooting a proscribed elephant may retain as a reward the shorter of the animal's two tusks. Hitherto tbe reward was a single tusk on payment of 75 per cent, of the estimated value of ivory which it contained.
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    50 8 The first wheat forecast for 1916-17, issued by the Department of Statistics. India. states that the total area so far reported amounts to 30,9-24,000 scree as against 28,535.000 acre» ithe revised figure) on tbe corresponding date of last year, or an increase of 2,389,000 acres, or 8 4 per cent.
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    59 8 The official statement in the Straits Settlements of a scheme for combing out the Crown Colonies and utilising the man- power as much as possible for tbe purposes of the war follows the lines of tbe policy that The Englishman baa for months past been urging the Government of India
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    55 8 A (ioTernment Gazette Extraordinary i--m. I cout&ius a revised and extended list of tiruid with whom trading is prohibited an amended T radio:; with the Enemy Order rules for sending relief to British prisoners of war and powers under tbe Imports and Exports Ordinance (War) requiring consular certificates, under a
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    80 8 Tokio Municipality is at present MmMm Ibj th>> qu'Mtion of the treatment of the inxane. There is no xystem in Japan's trc.i:tin;ut of lunatics and the city is planning to folk' .v sotuu of the Bystems used in oth> t countries. As there are no asylums in other parts of
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    72 8 A large number of German officer prisoners, both naval and military, who are incapacitated left Donington Hall, en route fot Swit zerland. Tbe officers included tho captain* of the Emden and the Blucher. Thrt»t car riages were reserved for the prisoners, their armed guards, and the ambulance men. The carriages
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    96 8 The Stock Exchange roll of honour was posted in the House for the first time on November 27. It included the names of members and clerks killed in act<on and also those who have won distinction Auioux tinlatter were a number of D.S.O. s. D C'.M.'s, and Military Crosses, one
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    474 8 The Hon. Mr. W. F. Nutt and Mrs. Nutt are duo back here about February 10. Mr. and Mrs \V. A. Sims and Mr uml Mrs G. llarston bavi returned from India. Mr. Justice Phillips, of the Madras Court, and Mrs. Phillips are making a brief visit
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    Overseas Club Tobacco Found.
    42 8 Overseas Club Tobacco Foun d. We very gratefully acknowledge $20 from E.A.E being second instalment of contribu tion to our fund for assisting the Overseas Club to supply smokes to our soldiers and sailors. The total we have received it now •7.858.-U.
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    Men Leaving for Service.
    96 8 With reference to previous announcements, it is notified that the Government will in future provide all approved applicants with second-class passages for the purpose of proceeding to England to offer tboiuselvc s fur active service. The above does not apply in the case of approved applicants
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    H.M.S. Malaya.
    108 8 The Hon. Mr W. K. Nutt, in a letter dated December l.'i, reports the receipt few days previously of 1~250 from the H.M.S. Malaya Fund. He at once communicated with Captain Boyle suggesting the spending of some of the money on the Christmas fextivitii'N of the crew, Captain
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    Malaya Estate Hospitals.
    128 8 Wt- (Ceylon Obsurver) coiumend the attention of our planting n.adur*. and others interested in the Labour question, to the reply of the planters of Malaya to the Government of Madras, respecting medical conditions on estates there. It will be seen that tin reply, wl.icb has had the
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      167 8 CARD SYSTEMS are valuable in every business. Send for particulars. Roneo, Ltd. (Incoki-okm'ih in England) 14-a, COLLYER QUAY. CHOICE WEDDING GIFTS ok. New Silverware Now Displayed AT John Little Co., Ltd. Is. OKI 'RATH IN EsuUMil. SIDEROSTHEN Anti-corrosive PAINT The Best protective for Galvanized and £lain Iron ani Steelwork. Particularly
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      196 8 ANOTHER PROGRAMME OF FIRST-CLASS PICTUREB. »t the Ever Popular Picture Theatre THE HOUSE OF QUALITY, ALHAM6RA Beach Road The Home of Feature Attractions The Leading Theatre in Singapore TO-NIOHT Nothing too long and nothing too short, just I the kind of pictures that please without getting tiresome An exceptional Pathe
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    THE WAR.
    1418 9 RUMANIA POSITION. Nature of the Present Operations. GERMAN EAST AFRIGA. The Enemy Practically Crushed. rUcTm's TfLr.iKA.v-. London. Janiary It, 12. t0 pin. Mackensen's advance on Galat/ is at present the most conspicuous featurv of the fighting in all theatres. A German communique statt s that the captured village
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    NOTES FROM MALACCA.
    295 9 iFkhh Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, January 16. The entries for tbe Spring tennis and billiard tournament at tbe Police Recreation Club are quite numerous for a little club, and many of tbe ties promise to be very interesting. Rain has delayed the starting of the tennis tournament
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    MINING IN SOUTH CHINA.
    467 9 The Quicksilver Centre and Its Possibilities. A correspondent of tbe N.C. Daily News, writing from Kueiyang. says On a recent trip to the north of Kueiyang I passed through Pebmatung some 110 Ii from this city, where many years ago ruining for quicksilver was carritd r
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    59 9 The Tyd learns from Berlin that although the Allies' reply to the German peace note has caused a temporary check to the movement, the German Chancellor will ■ake another declaration on the subject in the middle of January. After a debate in the Keichstag in which President Wilson's Note will
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    319 9 Opening of the Spring Race Meeting. (From Our Own Correspondent.* Penang, January 10. Tbe weather was bad for the opening day, but there was a fair attendance. Opening Stakks. One mile. Lady Jean (Billett) 8.0. 1 Sandy Creek (Soutball) 7.9. 2 Nullo (How) 8.7. 8 Won by
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    TRADE OPENINGS.
    582 9 How to Get at China's Concealed Wealth. Mr. Julian Arnold, l/nittd Slates Commercial Attache at Peking, who has been travelling some time in America telling commercial bodies of American opportunities in Cbina. last uiontb talked to tbe members of tbe Foreign Trade Committee of the Cleveland (Ohioi Chamber
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    THE LOSS OF THE NUBIA.
    688 9 Action for Damages Against The P. and 0. Company. In the London Commercial Court in mail week Mr. Justice rlray heara an action brought by the Broken Hill i'roprietary Co.. tbe shippers of a quantity of lea 1 on board the steamer Mooltan, against tbe
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    The Children's Aid Society.
    90 9 The committee of the Children's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following further subscriptions Previously acknowledged $6,442.10 Barker and Co. 100 O. A. Kimmel 50 T. L. Gosling 10 Standard Oil Co of New York 35 A. H. Fair 100 J. H. Garrett 25 Mrs. G. F.
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    The New Austrian Emperor.
    132 9 The new Austrian Emperor has always been an unconventional sort of man, says a writer in the Manchester Guardian. On their honeymoon at tbe ancestral castle of Wartholz, be and his bride frequently rubbed shoulders with the country folk at the local picture palace— incidentally supplying
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    95 9 Tbe Westminster Gazette, commenting on the Kaiser's order to the Army and Navy, describes it as out ul step with other Ger-ian actions, notably the comnninir it ,v of peace terms to President Wilson, and regarding it as a hasty withdrawal from the attitude that has led to the revelations
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    London Rubber Market.
    77 9 CONDITIONS STEADY AND QUIET. From Our Own Correspondent. London, January 15. The London rubber market continues steady but the tone is quirt. (Quotations are an follows Fine sheet 2/9 to 2/11 Crepe 2/10 2/11 Fine bard Para 3/1 3/3 The last report wa> i follows London, January
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    KAJANG PLANTERS.
    626 9 The Alienation of Malayan Land Question. A general meeting of the Kiijany District Planters' Association was held on January 4, when there were present Mr R, Kindersley (chairman), eighteen memoirs and two visitors. Tbe minutes of the previous meeting, held on August 28, 1916. were rt-ad and adopted.
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    The Second Lady Curzon.
    153 9 The mail brings information about the lady to whom Lord Cur/on has just been married. She is the eldest daughter of the late Mr. J. Monroe Hinds- A tall, handsome woman, she is well known in society, both in Europe and in America. Her father died
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    The North-East Corner.
    1496 10 A COUNTRY OF UNUTTERABLE DESOLATION. Humanity in the Direst Straits. In reviewing In Far North East Siberia. by I. W. Shklovsky, a writer in Tbe Globe says: Siberia is one of the coming countries of tbe world. Its riches are almost inexhaustible, and most of it is
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    DOUBLE INCOME-TAX.
    328 10 Colonial Companies to Get Relief Wherever Possible." Mr. i;_,na!J M'Xdll asked the Chancellor of tho Exchequer, in tbe House of Commons on November 29, whether he was aware that the apprehension caused by the incidence of double income tax on colonial companies having their registered offices in England,
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    Trench Fat.
    188 10 To all of us who realise vividly tbe hardships to which our men are exposed in tbe trenches it is pleasant to hear (Sir W. Robertson Nicoll writes) that one of tbe discoveries of the war is the efficacy of trench grease It appears that when the feet
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    A Charge Against Hydro. Guests.
    135 10 I was discussing food reform and the curtailment of menus, writes an Evening Standard correspondent, with a restaurateur who thinks Londoners are comparatively abstemious. "If you want to see stuffing in its worst form," said this authority, yoa tnaft go to tbe provinces. Really, every
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    23 10 Tlit Dutch Consul at Jeddah telegraphs that 624 pilgrims have been shipped per tbe Dutch steamer liilliton, and 031 per the Mtoaiu-.r Gorontalo.
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    'THINGS THAT WERE ONCE MEN.'
    544 10 Officer's Vivid Story of War Realities. Tbe following is an extract from a letter written by a young officer on the Western front. It breathes the spirit of tbe battlefield. He says:— Looking back, I see a nightmare of seven days' pushing," and seem to
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    WANTED—A PLAN.
    327 10 WANTED— A PLAN. General Hindenburg is No Genius But No Joke. Mr. J. L. Garvin 9 reception in His Majesty's Theatre the other afteiaoon was touched by tbe knowledge of the crowded audience that bis son was among those who bad died fighting. 'Remember no Blighties rang Lieut Garvin's final
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    DECEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    89 10 Soengei Rampah. -13.916 lbs. Djapoera I Sumatra).— 28,010 lbs. Sapong— 31,267 lbs. to date 341,318 lbs. lndragiri (Sumatra). —l 6,626 lbs.; two months 30,232 lbs. Bukit Jelotong.— s,BBs lbs. seven months 36,946 lbs. Sepang Valley.— 28,023 lbs. twelve months 201,250 lbs. Punggor'.Rubber.— s,lBB lbs.; eight months Jim:>
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    Little War Pictures.
    2400 10 SHELLS, TRENCHES AND GRAVES IN FRANCE. By James Douglas Tbe following farther contribution appears in tbe Daily News I motored hundreds of miles between the Somme and the sea, and tbe dominant impression upon my mind was rather like tbe impression made by a visit to Wbiteleys,
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      110 10 Use Them Up." To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As an Australian, I have read with much surprise (and shame) of the window smashing, tarring and feathering habits of my countrymen, as depicted by yonr correspondent under the above heading in your issue of 15th instant. Surely be
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    COCKNEY HUMOUR.
    776 10 Mr. Pett Ridge's Amusing Lecture To Teachers. Mr. Pett Ridge told several amusing anecdotes at a gathering ia connection with theTeachers' Guild at Brunswu-k square. W. 1.'., the other afternoon, when he dealt with tbe subject of Cockney humour. He said the humour of the Londoner was practically
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      32 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS. Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7. In to-nigbt's change of programme at the Albambra the leading feature is the Multi Millionaire, a well produced Pathe drama.
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    MARCONI – TELEFUNKEN.
    328 11 MARCONI TELEFUNKEN. No Operators of Enemy Origin On British Ships. In tlir Hou«p of Commons, on November 39. Mr. Kaiwrt Owynne aiked the President 1 tli- ltoaid of Trade if he would say what steps bad been taken by tbe Government •ince tbe outbreak of war ta saiegnard •tie mercantilo
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    GERMANS' LATEST "STUNT."
    338 11 GERMANS LATEST "STUNT." Transatlantic Aerial Liners for Merchant Sen ice. In a special cable from Mannheim, Germany, to the New Vcrk World, Karl H. Wiegand say)- Two friendly rivals are competing with each other in almost feverish baste, on the one band to tv.rn oat tbe fastest, and most effective
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    ARE DOGS LUXURIES?
    324 11 Ow.iers of Pets Object to High Taxation. Shonld tl:<- taxes paid by dog own rs be lliMie It is all) ufd that there is a large > rplux til iiu|{p. and that ktepiDK tin m is oac of tbe loxanes tbat ouubt to be dis euaracW Dog
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    18 11 •rant KmcHt Wood, of tl:e Butlp. I -a I »i:l; b<i:h tlil^lit H>ar.t. ;l,u« "C'betrob' lie borne aoos
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    753 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 17, 1017. Mesors. Lyall and Evatt, exchange and share broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning. Tbe quotations on sterling shares are only nominal. Noa. Valoi. i BOTBBS. SILLIBi. V- AUagai 2/- Anglo-Jam I/- Anglo-Malay 1
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      635 11 MOUTRIE Choo6e a Moutrie Piano for your home, with the positive knowledge that it is the ideal Inttrument for this climate, also that in buying direct from the manufacturer you save all intermediate profits. Write for Catalogue. Easy Terms arranged. Liberal discount for cash. S. Moutrie Go., Ltd. (Incoiporated in
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      282 11 RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW Saturday, January S2O, RAFFLES REFRESHMENT ROOM Open from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. daily RAFFLES BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY The beat in town Upcountry orders promptly executed. Bread delivered at private residence daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars repaired, garaged, arid cars on hire. Ring Telephone
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    Plantation and General.
    2683 12 THE PROFITS DOUBLED AND DIVIDEND TREBLED. An Excess-Profits Ai.omaly The w -cunil annual general meeting of the Plantation and General Developments, Ltd., wa« held yesterday at tbe registered office*. IS, -Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, S.W., Mr. O. St. Lawrence Mowbray ichairman of the com pany) presiding. Mr.
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    INDIA'S FAITH IN VICTORY.
    459 12 Post-War Changes Keenly And Openly Discussed. Tbo Viceroy ot India who is now making a tour of India, lasting nearly three month', is finding everywhere keen enthusiasm among all classes to win the war, and special donations have been given to war funds in honour of
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    LIST OF PASSENGERS.
    101 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. Ballon, Mr. Cowan. Per P. and O. steamer. From London to Singapore.— Mrs. Low, Mr. and Mrs. Nutt, Mr. and Mrs.
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    None so Deaf as Those, Etc.
    159 12 There is a very old judicial joke about the juryman who protested that he was too deaf to hear the evidence, and was caught when the judge said in a whisper, Let him off." Regimental doctors acquire similar wisdom in dealing with malingerers. A
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    FAMOUS "STARS" IN FILM PLAY.
    563 12 Humble Learners of the Art Of the Cinema. Some of England's most famous actors and actresses went to school again tbe other day. I nder the stimulating influence of Mr. Paul, producer for the Ideal Film Company, they unlearnt all tbe art of tbe stage
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    SMOKES TO COST MORE.
    432 12 Drastic Regulations of the Board Of Trade Smokers will have to pay more of .heir luxuries, says The Globe. On account of the very drastic import restrictions which tbe Board of Trade have placed on Macedonian tobacco, and because of the further enormously increased price many
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    45 12 The Yokohama City Office has paid bounties for UU9.M9 rats since the beginning of last year as a measure to prevent the rpread of plague in the city. This cost the city 9,255 yen. Tbe average number of rats caught ie Yokohama daily is 1,100.
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      290 12 SPECIAL NAVAL MILITARY OFFER. m P^wPsP^ gone NUMEROUS |k#»li* GAIN -*-Jlidfli Ii Vfil Nw-'VrHc} >,1 positive ImIIAIIUNo Mm °I r 'Ul I '^-J PUpCri i muis»nce. THK NOVELTY BAND Lasts Indefinitely— Alwayi Dainty and Clean— Comfortable. Quicker Worn- Quicker Taken Off Fits Any Wrist. NOTE OUR PRICES 5O LOWER THAN
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    The Lady Almoner.
    1037 13 MISSIONARY OF A GREAT LONDON HOSPITAL. Her Day of Busy Activities. A correspondent writes to The Times The Lady Almoners (two) begin their day at 9, and if work happens to be fairly slack, they finish and go home at about 6. Bat their work is seldom
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    89 13 Of European countries Sicily's claim to have been the first to uae the term admiral as an official title seems well established, but the word itself is found iv a French record of the sixth century. Oervase Alard was in the year 1300 appointed the first English admiral, although some
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      198 13 WHITEAWAY'S China and Glassware Depts. REPiETE WITH Every Household Requisite. n, r==, SPECIAL QUALITY I CRYSTAL CUT GLASS 1 1 Price Pt. Tumbler, %*.BO dozen. Champagne rlms, 5.75 Claret rlmi>, 6.50 J V Port glass, 6.00 iW^T "Z^k m -a Sherry glaas, 6.00 Vy T f Pint Deoanter, 4.50 each.
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      132 13 QUAtITV> < PURITY /O/\O\ Just Arrived INVICTA MQIOR 111 CYCLES t STRMES, 2i 8.P., SINSLE MEED. Prioe complete AA^P CYCLE ft CARRIAGE CO. R. Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang a Singapore FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN SUCCESSION we secured the Contracts f or the supplies of Portland Cement during: I°l7. the I^l
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      674 14 Was or Peace. Famine or Plenty. Life Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WHAT OTHER PROPERTY THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Imoobpobatbo im Straits Sbttlexbhts) Hian CFFIOB i Wlnehaatar Houaa, Singapore. LONDON OPFIOB I 32, Old Jewry, E.G. Tbe Company has £80,000 deposited with the Supreme
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      368 14 INSURANCE. UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PARIB. (IXCOBPOBATBD IM FbaHOB). Established 1836. RBSBRVBS AND TOTAL GUARANTEES 44.000 .000 Tbe undersigned, Agents tor tbe above Company, are prepared to accept fire risks ts long or short periods at current rates CASH SETTLEMENTS promptly made by the agents in Singapore, MOINE COMTB
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      480 14 BMfflHB. HONGKONG AND BHANBHAI BANKING CORPORATION. <ICOBFOBATBD in HoKSSOWa). PAID-UP CAPITAL tIS.OOO.OCO RESBRVB FUNDS Bterling £1,600,000 at 2/- $15,000,000 Silver 18,000,000 188,000,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors $16,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. L. Pattenden, Esq., Chairman. 8. H. Dodwell. Esq., Deputy Chairman. Hon. Mr. C. E. Anton. Hon.Mr.P.H.Holvoak (i. T. M.
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      508 14 BAWKHMI. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid ap Capital in 80,000 Shares ol 410 eMh M a 41,100,000 Reserve Fund 41,800,000 Seserve Liabi lit y at Proprietors... 41.300,000 BANKERS Tbe Bank ol England, Tbc London City ud MidlaaJ Bank. Ltd., The London
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      822 14 INSURANCE. ORIENTAL LIFE ASSURANCE GO., LTD, ViMfcll B^t* ESTABLISHBD 1874. IncoRPmIUTBD IN IkDIA. ■0 s«r csnt. of ths Funds, or $23,000,000.00 sps invested in Government Securities 42 years' record progrt *s and increasing stability. LAW RATES for nonforfeitable Endowment Assurances with Profits A man aged 80 can sec arr $5,000
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    959 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Increasing Petrel Production. H. Massac Buist writes in The Observer It will be recalle-cl that in America grcal stress was laid on tbe expanding employment of what is known as the Rittman process of incrrasing the yield of motor spirit from
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    Train Luncheon—New Style.
    154 15 Train Luncheon New Style. Dadley Chamber of Commerce recently suggested tbe reinstalment of breakfast and dining cars on certain L. and N. W. trains to aud from London. As the company could not adopt the suggestion, the Chamber proposed that something more satisfactory than the usual luncheon baskets should be
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      412 15 ROM TYRES i Tjres ar<> > f piramonnt j^HlflH m tuportac-e to jou »nd tbe Ute ot yoat car. Y.mr s»My depenis npon their rcliabi'ity, jmr run g iO|2 cxpeos vary ac3ordiD« to tbrir durability, yoar comfort ir l»ri<»ly aff acted by ill ir r< -ilii ucy. »od Unt. but
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      206 15 CURIOSITY V^BSJi fyrf? "As the 10.20 night express for King's Cross was \tiß*lf LfJ passing through Portobello, an able Seaman die--1 JBm covered seated on the coals on the tender of the Jjj®Mß6to t^^flHr engine explained that he was desirous of seeing Wffi&^&*\^nLmy k° w the engine worked." 9HBV I"
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      1138 16 A. B. MACKAY'S Q THE ORIGINAL E LIQUEUR WHISKY. JfßiCi A.? supplied to both Housjs of iji FUfH^t\ Parliament OBTAINABLE FROM ALL FIRST-CLASS OEALERS Vs^^J J^yLj^f] Agents **Wa adamson, gilfillan jl AND COMPANY. LIMITED Incorporated in England) Singapore Penang and Malacca. SITUATIONS VACANT COMPOSITORS WANTED for tbe Straits Tini'.-s (u
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      697 16 HOUSES TO LET. IO LBV, No. 20, Kirn Keat Road. Apply to teo Hock Hoe No. 8, Uaffles Piaoe. 2-13-n TO LET. Hnones No. 7, luanoery Lane. ipply to Ohinu Keng Lee k Co., Auctioneers. 18 11— o TO LET, Ltanrobin, Barker Road. Immediate entry Apply Lee Cheng Vac k
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      273 16 PAINTS OILS Of ALL COLOURS and Makes at reasonable prices for immediate delivery. KIAM KIAT Co. lOBand 109, Market Street. Phonk -amk No. 421. G. R. LAMBERT AND COMPANY. PHOTO6RAPHIC ARTISTS 3a. Orchard Read Established in 1872. Telephone No. 1000 THE OLDEST AND LEADIN6 STUDIO IN THE FAR EAST. Portraiture
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      295 16 RING UP ONE-FOUR-FOUR!!! NEW SHIPMENTS OF 100 ROLLS BUNTINGS:— Red green white, black, blue, and yellow. 250 x 1 lb Tins Hubbuck's Vermillianette Powder 150 x 1 lb. Tina Hubbuck's Emerald Qreen powder. 160 x 1 lb. Tins Hobbuck's Prussian Blue powder. 560 lbs. Brass Wire (assorted size*) 2,600 lbs.
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      474 16 NEW MOTOR CARS Fop HIRE Don't pay out your wcll-earnal ir.oncv On cheap, old and delapidated cars when you can obtain first-class, hign-priced car at moderate charge from STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 216 316, Orchard Road (Next to WEARN BROS., Ltd.) To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations ie advertisements, such
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      326 16 Straits Wmes. Telephone!. Editorial and General 70 Manager's Offioe 302 Job Printing Department 848 All communications relating to editorie. matters and news should be addressed THE EDITOR. All communications relating to businese matters advertisements, subscriptions accounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants of
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