The Straits Times, 27 February 1917

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    12 1 She jitaite NO. 25,350 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY FEBRUARY 27. 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      130 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Prioe dow $14.90 BEAR i^^n! BEAR BRAND 1 i «t«sSs^^5 M BRAND wfi jr "BEAR" BRAND fLfff Ml JLIX HYG.EN.C SWISS JWIiLIIV its in its nalura! puriW «fj or an>-rtjjj wuhoul jWition o\ s«J hi |4»shJ"*««i»rii3-. this miiK fr J S )ie r SOLE IMPORTERS: J.
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      64 1 STEADY GRIND, f A MODERN BOSTNESS 9 LJ every wemk link in office aids. A~ Q NEW MODEL 'ROYAL 0 HAS NO WIAK LINK A Built to last tor a gn «f lifetime, it U ibe U most reliable and r ap.to-date of all jJL V typewriter*. U SEE IT
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      316 1 CLOTHED with AIR. r lit wondtrfMl pro- mt "<f Uclw, quality of MS C3T AAtrttt Cellular in y\ Z^ AERTEX CELLULAR W Shirts and Underwear &4V^&, and you will carry half the weight of ordinary garments i SSe"^f*^ with much more rfect protection from changes of t S'S'W^ft'i temperature. S^-i
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      5 1 GOUORICF > TYRES ji i 1
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    The New Judaism.
    1165 2 UNIVERSALISM IN RELI6ION AT THE FRONT. Changes WraagM by the War. A strikißK permou baood on actual experiences at tin- boat -which was Jelivertil by the rt'v. Vivian O. Siumons, 8.A., C F., at the Wwl ,v Syna«O(!iir, on tho rsli|pons nwN i i aad tho chaiiKt
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      326 2 JH La t ,yi 'Sr mWELw mBl RUH •I*. 25, Ror'h 'rlged Road iMhaalajl Decti«r»ry, NHaa and Yalranit ..i.m o* Wan Kowsatoed. wnnr yo^ERATi FULL LWF 3F.MTIL SUPPLIES! 8.-rt Tmld t'oTrJ n -1 Brunlita Im »aif TO LET LEB CHAMBERS Commodious, well lighted and airy offices oi second floor, front,
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      216 2 ECZEMA IN RASH ON BOY'S BACK *.r:nsandLriis. Irritation Dreadful. Restless at Night. Soothed and Healed by CuMcura. "■\\li.n my I, MI. l,.>j BSi six munlhs old Li bad a asioyii iltnun and »Ih-ii be got X^ b> ti. ras nuikvl a rash on hL- Iwk whM-h *aa worn "^t\ I"
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      324 2 A STOMACH TONIC. A f onic Jyspc-Nia it probablj the coruuinnest forw of iD<lit£t "'Jon rai-t with in tin 1 E»b». Tl is Urk <t tone in the diKeDtivc or^anp menna tbtat tbe stimach is ro lou-c-r "ble to ,i r« uature intendtd. Thi ai raaj l that control it
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      722 2 WANTED, A SHIP'S SURGEON for our 8.8. d. Jacob on the China run. Apply, stating calary, required to THE KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ 2 A 3, Collyer Quay. 21-8—27-2 JUST ARRIVED "rom Australia by s.s. Tasman 50 FIRSTCLASS COBS and some grey cream and black pairs, well matched also rase ponies.
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      598 2 TENDERS. TenJ-rn are inv'tol for contract- la supply any or al' cf this following tn 11. M. Ships; Fresh B. ef, Fresh Mutton. English Potatoes 4 tabluo, 801 l Bread. Fnll partiri'ars enn be obtain- ,i from The General Staff OfTi^or (Na%al), Fort Canning, Sir;ipore. Jfi FOR SALE. LIGHTING PLANT
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    Shanghai Klebang Suit.
    936 3 FILL COIRT OF APPEAL AT PENANG. The Respondents' Reply. Tbt bearing was continued by Ml fnll Court of Appeal, enmprisia^ tliu lioo. Sir I'.ucknill Cliirf Tiwillmi. Mr .TuF-tici L. M Woodward and Mr. Justice P. J. Sprcuic, BittiDf{ io tbc Supreme Couit, Penan<j. of the appeal by
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    63 3 r> ported tbat Mtst.rs. Poohy and a >-c receiTod a telegram from their ,'tit> informir.^ them tbat the tin l'ri»y Council brought by the executor* of the lat. Haji Mohamed Eusop bin Abu Dakar, deccobid, ayainst Mohamed Hassan bin Abdul Latib :t successful. The appeal raised the important question whether
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      326 3 111 m nnn iMPiißmrc j UR HEALTH witfc OH* EXTRACT CF RED JAMAICA ?T Mtfil J>l OUTtT r -r\ ;.c mOCt r fi!l'TY, ERUPTIONS, SKIN DISEASES, HE WEAK, DEPRESSED N'S SAP.SAPARILLA H«S for over ,3 cf a CENTuitY. 9EIARE SF IMITATIONS AND SUBSTITUTES. D tkesißnatiiot.: iho Pirjr.rictur /T^ I^,o, Trade
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      813 3 THE EVER POPULAR HOUSEHOLD REMEDY Which liiis now Ixirnc the Stan p .if I'iililic Approval ftr OVER rORTY YEARS. ENO'S FRUIT SALT PLEASANT TO TAKE, REFRESHING AND INVIGORATING. IT IS VERY BENEFICIAL IN ALL CASES OF Biliousness, Sick Headachs, Constipation, Errors in Diet Eating or Drinking, Thirst, Gidd:nc33, Rheumatic or
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      440 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. (Imoobpobated im Jafam EUROPEAN LINE A semoe is maintained b> '*'en Yokohama, via ports and London under mail contract with the Impurial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin- scre w Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      671 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0.- British India and Mpcar Line. (Companies Incorporated in Bnoland). MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PHNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contraot with His Majesty s Government), for China, Japan, Penang, Oaylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Port* and London. MAIL LINES. Homeward (for Europe) Outward (ros China) INTERMEDIATE
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      527 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CU.. LD. (Incorporated in Sum) SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Bigut, Semerak. Bacho, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai. Patsni, Singora, Lacon Kobsamni, Bandjn. LangsneD, Chumpon, Koblak A Bangkok. Due Departure s.s. BORIBAT Feb. 98, 3 p.m. a. s. PRACHATIPOK Mar. 8 Mar. 7, 3 p.m.
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      617 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SBRVIOB OP THE OCEAN 8.8. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) AND THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (Incorporated in England) BBTWBBN Framantls Perth North-We.t Australian Ports, Java ■nd Singapore. Regular sailing betwtun Singapore and Western Australia calling at Java (as in dnoeruent offers), Derby, King's Sound
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    141 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, February 27. H. t- LM i■ 2.19 p. .i Homeward mail cloned (train.) K. Asiatic Society meeting, 5 p.m. Theodore and Co.. Victoria ThoaUa. Wednesday. February 28. Hi«b W»t«,r I a.m.. :U I p.m. Sangei (i.vi Tin, iutg.. Derrick's, 2.80 p.m. High liokft. Victoria Theatre.
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    SINGAPORE WAILS CLOSE.
    209 5 To-day. P. Dicknon and P. Swettenhani 2.80 poi Batn Pahat j.:<o pm Samban, Pnuianvkat iLiaaak 2.30 pm Merging and P. Penyabong 2.30 pm Batavia. C'lieribon and Samai in. 2.30 pm Malh 'im in 1 8 pm Kota Toaaal 4 pm P. Sauib'j au'l Siogkep 1 pm M"BROW.
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    47 5 !is on Fort Canning and Mount Fiber drop daily at 1 p.m.. Singapore -tAndar.: time. correHponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean tiiu< The time gun is ■red ai 1J o'clock noon, indicating Singapore ftsartaril time, on every day excepting Snaday wlien it hi fired at one o'clock.
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      117 5 Announcement Extraordinary t > i Patronage of INI MXi'W GENERAL FOR THE NETHERLANDS TONIGHT: TO-NIGHT!! The Famous STAR OPERA WILL -TAUI By Special Request AT THE THEATRE ROYAL, North Br.dge Road CHATRA HAWAI MAJLIS The Beauty of Beautiea. K. H CHEONO, Proprietor. DUTCH CLUB, SINGAPORE Saturday, March 3, at 9.15
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      746 5 LITEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED, CASH GIRL lor a dispensary in town. Apply Box No. 108, Straits Times. 27-S-i— B-8 WANTED, a competent dispenser for a local dispensary. Apply to Box No. 104, Straits Times. 27 2- b— B-8 TO LET, onertorey house No. 0, Sophia Koad, rent 185 t ntry April
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      487 5 Have You Tried the World-famous ili? 5 s*^*5 I "THREE fmSjlA CASTLES" ISP CIGARETTES P (VIRGINIA) Also "Three Castles" Magnums. ON SALE EVERYWHERE. VICTORIA THEATRE Return. Visit Alfred Mirovitch THE FAMOUS RUSSIAN PIANIST Michael Piastro VIOLINIST VIRTUOSO Monday, March 5, AND Wednesday, March 7. Booking open at Moutrie's Monday. February
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      501 5 WANTED, 1.100 cnbic yards 2" gauge good bard broken intones (or concrete to be delivered at Bata Anam, Jobore. Apply A. L Buyers, Batn Auam. a 7-5 18 THE WATERHOUSE CO. LIMITED (Incokpobatro in U.S.A.) Have this (i .y been appointed Sole Agents r*flt 'he Straits Settlements and Foderated M
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27. GERMANY AND HOLLAND
    1062 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 27. GERMANY AND HOLLAND There is something phenominally malig nant in the raid which has recently been made on Dutch shipping. The vessels, we gather, were Hafe in a British harbour and might have been given a course by the British Admiralty which would have
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    28 6 The Dutch Government have always paid salary in advance on the first of the month, but in future it will be paid at the end of each month.
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    32 6 The house at Fort Terrace, Malacca, until recently owned by the Eastern Extension Telegraph Co. and occupied by the company's branch superintendent, Mr. W. M. Black, has been acquired by the Government.
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    47 6 The ceremonial doling out of one or two lumps cf sugar at certain London tearooms is al" J to be due to the fact that "absentminded' visitors are acquiring the habil of transferring too many pieces to their pockets when sugar basin are left on the table.
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    46 6 The ambulance committee Midden Java held a meeting at Semarang on February 21. The treasurer's report shewed a credit balance of Fi. 13,551.31, and out of this it was decided to purchase one or more motor ambulances to be presented to the Ked Cross of Java.
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    LOCAL AND PERSONAL
    923 6 Mr. W. M. Sime is back again in Malacca looking very fit. Mr. G. M. Harding, of Raub, has return ed to the F.M.S. Major H. B. de Hainel was still in a nursing home in Sydney a few weeks ago. Mr. J. Hunter ban removed from
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    Active Service.
    277 6 HELP FOR MEN GOING FROM MALAYA. We very gratefully acknowledge additional subscriptions to the Active Service Help Fund, on which there seems likely to be a considerable call during the next few weeks. We are aiming at two things (1) to see that the men who apply for
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    Local Milk Supplies.
    76 6 An impression has been created that there is likely to be a scarcity of tinned milk in Singapore, and some anxiety has been created. We have made inquiries which make it quite clear that there is no risk of scarcity here. Even if supplies via the Mediterranean
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    War Relief Funds.
    50 6 We have to acknowledge $20 from Cant. F. Bredenberg of the cable ship Patrol." being hia February contributions of 810 each to the Blinded Soldiers and Sailors Fund and the Officers Families and Orphans Fund. These amounts we shall remit to the treasurers of the respective fund^s.
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    Mails on the Athos.
    88 6 The Post Office notifies that all letters, papers, etc., for Europe posted in Singapore after 4 p.m. on January 12, and up to 7 p.m. on January 17, were despatched per M.M. packet Atbos on January 17. No information has been received as to whether the
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    The Bandman Co.
    99 6 Bandman's scored another decided success last night, The Bin,, Roys are here again being enjoyed by the usual large audience, liy special it quest Theodore and Co. will be staged tonight, and to-morrow there will be another performance of the popular High Jinks, when half the entire
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    London Share Market.
    97 6 The L. and C. Express of January 17 says The rubber share market retains considerable ■roiness in the face si the fact that all interest is naturally absorbed by the War Loan, and no particular activity can be looked for at present in other sections of the
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    Music in the Botanic Gardens.
    71 6 By the kind permission of Lieut-Colonel A. B. Garrett and the officers of the regiment, the band of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry will play the following selection of music in the Botanic Gardens on Tuesday, February 27, weather permitting March The Wayfarer Firth Three
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      105 6 CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO. Sole Importers Macgregor's "VIS." FINEST LIQUEUR SCOTCH WHISKY. As supplied to THE HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. CURRENCY REFORM IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS BY J. O. ANTHONISZ, C.M.G. Price $2.25 ON SALE AT JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorforatih in England). SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. When it's Motor Carsthen IfENTRAI
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      91 6 ALHAMBRA M H. KENYON-SLADB. Manager. V J Frederic Shipman Presents PAUL DUFAULT Assisted by Pauline Biudley. Soprano. Ernest EmpsoQ, Pianist. 3 Concerts Only 3 Thursday, March 1 Friday, March 2 Saturday, March 3. Price* S3, $2, Sl.— Plan opens to morrow at the Alhambra at 11 a.m. 4* Cello Solos
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    THE WAR.
    2341 7 GERMAN RETREAT. Valuable Positions Abandoned. MESOPOTAMIA. Progress of the British Forces. RIL mt* TlLBc.K* London. February 11 s.*> p.m r ield..\Ursbal Haig reports The enemy continued to yield ground »k ng the Arcre and small bodies of our troop* ad.nnoed on a wide front and ocnupieH S- :rr
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    THE TRADE OF PERAK.
    191 7 Pro-War Relations with The Enemy. Fbom Our Own Correspondent. I poh. February 26. The annual meeting of tbe Perak branch of tbe F.M.S. Chamber of Commerce has been held with Mr. F. S. Physick presiding. He gave a lengthy review of the trade and commerce during
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    PENANG BISLEY.
    133 7 (From Our Own Cokmsfondent). Penang, February 27. Tbe Penang Bisley opened on Saturday, and extended over yesterday. Mrs. Pike bad won the Ladies' 100 and 200 yards handicap, with 65 and 75, respectively. Mrs. Oxenham, with 64 and 38 was second. Private M E. Wemyss, with 88, won
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    KUALA LUMPUR PLANTERS.
    86 7 (Fbom Our Own Corbbhpondimt.) Koala Lumpur, February 26. At tbe meeting of tbe Kuala Lumpur Planters thin morning, Mr. Harvey in the chair, it was derided to approve of the resolution regarding man power passed at tbe joi: t meeting of representatives. Tbe meeting also supported the
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    THE KLANG RIOT.
    358 7 Trial of the Accused Europeans. (From Our Own Corrkhpondrnt.) Koala Lumpur, February 26. The bearing of the case which led to rioting in Klang a few days ago was oommenoed before Sir Thomas Braddell to-day. Edward Innee Bothwell is charged first with commit ting rape on Ng
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    A MUSICAL TREAT.
    238 7 Great Concert Tenor to Appear In Singapore* One of tbe greatest musical treats ever vouchsafed Singapore will materialise on Thursday night in tbe appearance of Mr. Paul Dufault, the Canadian tenor, at the Alhambra Theatre. Mr. Dufault has just completed his second triumphal tour of Australia and
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    An Officer's Suicide
    192 7 Evidence given at tbe inquest on the body of Lieutenant Beit, aged 20 years, son ot Mr. Otto Beit, a South African millionaire, who committed suicide in York, because bis fellow officers, in a rough-and-tumble game, disarranged his bedroom daring bis absence, showed that during Lieutenant Beit's
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    Japanese Shipping.
    87 7 According to the latest investigations made by the Department of Communications. Tokio, at the end of last year, the vessels registered under the Japanese Hag numbered 2,159, aggregating 1.696.0". 1 Merchant vessels of 1,000 tons or over number 447, with an aggregate tonnage of 1,481,466. The following table
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    Local Rubber Auctions.
    913 7 SUBSTANTIAL BALANCE FOR THE STRAITS WAR LOAN. Chamber of Commerce Association. Messrs. Gattey and Bateman, as secretaries to tbe Singapore Chamber of Commeroe Rubber Association, have forwarded tv us the following report of the annual general meeting of the association which was held in tbe Exchange Room
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    58 7 The German Government has asked Japan, through tbe UM. Ambassador to Tokio, to hand over a certain number of German prisoners in Japan. Thus the department of the army has been considering conditions and measures for tbe same, and lately tin arrangements have been completed and seventeen prisoners, it reported,
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    43 7 Tbe Sinwanpao reports -The Chinese in the islands in the South Sea have wired to the Cabinet to ask the Government to establish a Bureau of Chinese abroad directly under the Cabinet, a similar organisation to tJir former Burpau of Colony of Japan.
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    Titi Tin Mines.
    1428 8 9 PROGRESS TOWARDS DIVIDEND STAGE. Satisfactory Year's v ork. The fourth annual general meeting of the Titi Tin Co., Ltd., was held at the offices of the mii ml si if Messrs. Oattey and Bateman, at noon, yesterday. The chairman, Dr. L). J. Galloway, presided, and the
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    ALSACE UNDER THE FRENCH.
    804 8 Liberated People Sure of Allies' Victory. A correspondent of the Daily Mail writes. For tbe third time reconquered Alsace has celebrated Christmas day in freedom and in war. Since last year I notice a great change in the attitude of mind of those Alsatians who are
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    JANUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    6 8 SapooK EiUte.-iW.UOOi lbe.
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      The Active Service Fund.
      348 8 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— lt is gratifying to see a response to this excellent fund, in the Straits and Pnrak. The other States of Selangor and Negri Sembilan, are far behind in support. In the States of Seiangor and Negri Sembilan and
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      The Enemy in Our Midst.
      361 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, No one with :uu ->iiK"»<-i: degree of perception can fail to have observed, through tbe medium of the public journals, that not only for a short time past, but I regret to say for a period of
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      " Indian Representation."
      787 8 Indian Representation." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Re the lengthy correspondence in your valued journal about Indian Representation in the Lexiolative Coudcjl it is painful for a sober-minded Indian or even for a dispassionate outsider to find that there should be so much fulmination over a simple
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      Tank from Malaya.
      58 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir.— With regard to the Tank presented to tbe Imperial Government by the Hon'ble Mr. Eu Tong Sen, I think your readers will be interested to know it costs £6,000. I hope tbe otber Chinese millionaires will emulate his example.
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    PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS.
    117 8 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on page 6. Lovers of good music in Singapore are to be treated to several good things daring the next two or three weeks, among which not the least important will be tbe recitals by Alfred Mirovitch, pianist, and Michael Piastro,
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    Siam's Attitude.
    144 8 Says the Bcngknk Daily Mail:— A certain number of protests replying to the German notification regarding tbe submarine campaign have now been received through Reuters and Uavas, and probably a few more will come in later on. But it is to be presumed, however, that there are still
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    The Opium Question in China.
    178 8 The National Opiutn Prohibition Ahsu ciation has telegraghfcd Vice President Feng Kuo-cbang agaiu on the opium question. Early in Scpt-mbrr last a rumour reached the association stating that the Shanghai Opium Combine had concluded an agreement with the Central Government for the purchase of the
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    23 8 The Singapore Swimming Club baa issued their launch time table from February 1917 to -January 1918. It includes launches for some public holidays.
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      234 8 RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER 4 CINEMA SHOW Saturday, March 3, 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
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      561 9 The National Cash Register Adds Amount of Transaction on two reel counters. These counters may be used to show P various combinations of records, such aZZ aSSmK^Sm^iff/KffSaU as 1 to the individual sales of as many a49HHan| i as 16 clerks or (2) total cf each of 9 _^^^lj* BBSBviMBM^.
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      438 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. OSAKA SHOSENKAISH(Inoobpobatbo in Japan) (Osaka BwwMtlla ttaamthip C«., Ltd.) KObF. BOMBAY LINE. The Company maintain- a .-igaitt aargo lerrioe with cix Bteameis rallies at Moji. Vokkaicbi, Hongkoos. SinKapom. Port Swettenbam. PeDang, Colombo and Bombay, and on the return voyage oallicg »t Tntioorin, Singapore, Hongkong and Moji. PACIFIC LINE.
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      221 9 BEDSTEADS Iron 1917 l^ioksl Bras* Models Silver-plated 3 JUBT UNPACKED Specially built after "PRANAKAN" Taste. ALL SIZES., gjES ;JILL DEBIONH. IneomparaDie Prices— lncomparable Quality WE SELL. JULIAN FRANKEL FURNITURE CO. OF Only Addratt. ORCHARD ROAD. Only Addreaa. "BRUNOLINUM" THE PERFECT WOOD PRESERVATIVE The Reliable Stop-Rot Antiseptic and Certain Protector against
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      418 10 I Waioi Peacx Famini or Plinty, Life Inburanok is worth 100 cents on the dollar. WrMX OTHER PROPERTY m. mm eastern life assurance company, limited. IIIHiOBFOaATBD I» StKAITH SbtTL««KT*) •WAD OfPIOB i WlnohMtsr Houm, Slngftpc-*- LONDON O*ai|Oßi SB, Old dowry, B.C. j hw. <«OiOOO deposited with the Pipette Court ol
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      336 10 INSURANCE. ■WRK r l^afiW OF PAR' 3. Pmmßl BtTIBLISHBD IP?*, RBSBKVES AN I OCTAL GUARAN'iHr.!? 4*,000,000 Tl aaSentfßed, Aaaati far the aaorc Cnmpart, are picpa.-tJ -j accept fire tisks short peii I I rrte>CASH BJ3TTLKMENT .1 promptly roadp by tht a^ctk N Singaj-ore. MO VB OOaTTBaOo. THf EMftkM UNITED AWUIANBS
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      421 10 BANKING. ;..,.G AND SHANGHAI BAKING CORPORATION ji> .a HoNOSOMe), PA'PFP CAPITAL •15,000,0C0 >o £1,600,000 at 2/. 115,000,000 118.5H0.000 188,600,000 laaerre I laMSt} of Propriutor 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. W. ij. I titendun, Esq.. Chairman. B H l>uJwoll, Eeq., Deputy Chairman. B E. Anton. Hon.Mr P.H.Holyosk KJkinc, Esq. J A. Plummer,
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      478 10 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF t^OML AUSTRALIA AND CHiKA. INOOBPORATBD IN ENGLAND BY P.OYAL CHARTER PsiJ as Cupitf.) »n 8?,0C0 Shares c! ■ISO eaoh 41 JOO.COO ReserroFanfl Ml,9oofiDQ Boaorre L-abiUty ol Prapriatort... 41,300,900 BANEERS Tbe Bank ol England, The London Citj ut. a Hidl«id Bank, Ltd., The London Count) aad Weatmint
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      642 10 UtB6BAME. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO LTi). (In< ataaaias in Hongkong) Matured poll paid during l«»ir, $524,303.51 Matured policies ;ml elaiUM paid 191 2- 1 v MOf9IBJ Income during 191 2,236,759.05 Assurance Rep^rve Fund (poll eyholders' security) 5,106,943.44 Assurance in Fore 21,630,287.26 P. J. FITZGERALD, RsMMaWt Manage, Thi Arsude, Singa^
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.,
    867 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Overland Invades Morocco. One of tbe most arduous motor trips ever undertaken was successfully accomplished recently in Morocco. Tbe trip, from Tangier on tbe Atlantic coast to tbe inland city of Key., was made by tbe Tangier Orerland distributor in an
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    131 11 >■,: n I ata* I that Dr. WVllij^ton Ivio. Chinese Minii* r r at i. h 1 that China, when her a <i MTiiment ha 1 vivrneas, would pUy a I<a lint; part iv tbi; wjrkiu^ out of a worlj federation. aatiM tbe past history cf Chin*,'
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    66 11 Pick* of hungry wolves infest the Poleaie Front and tbe be jiers are btatioK them off with machine «uns. Id ddm cases tbe (teriuam joined tbe KusKian* in lighting tbe wolves, rteoentl; tbe Russians and Germans ia*pepded a hot enooiinter. and joined in ao oreaniied hunt to drive off tbe
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      152 11 N Motorist: "Suit me? I should tfunk> solas none other can." DUPIRE BROSS., ingapore. "STBLASTIC TYRES M. ib&a, Tne only '^yres holding the R.A.C. certificate for 5,000 miles T^S? t without cuts or punctures. BRITISH AND MADE INT BRITAIN. Sole Importers: International Trading Company. "They Prosper Most Who Serve Best"
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      485 12 JEFFREY'S PILSENER oJtiiXliJtm.* BREWED in SCOTLAND SITUATIONS VACANT COMPOSITORS WANTBD for the Straits Times (news department). Good salaries given to capable xn -v WANTED, COMPBTENT BOOK KEBPBR. Apply Box No 66. Straits Times. 7 n WANTBD. COMPETENT SHORTHAND TYPIST. Appl) to Box No. 20, Straits Times. 111— n WANTBD, AN
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      566 12 MISCELLANEOUS. WANTED, store with < a-y water access." Apply Gutbrie and Co Ltd. 80-1 a WANTED. GOOD SECONDHAND MOTOR LORRY. Fall particular* wit.. prijf to G. c/o Straits Time*. 29-2— B-8 WANTED, anfarni-bed compound hoaee in Tanglin district, from April 1 or earlier. Apply Box No. O. Straits Times. 22-2—
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      665 12 HOUSEB TO LET. TO LET, No. 80, Newton Road. Apply Yick Cheoni>. No 14, High Street. 14 2— 27 a TO LBT, No 8, Gilstrad Row). Bn.ry Ist March. Apply tj Rod]k and Davidson. 212— n TO LBT. Cambo honse, No. 98, River Valley Road, from February 1. Apply to
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      353 12 PAINTS OILS OF ALL COLOURS and Makes at reasonable prices for immediate veryKIAM KIAT A Co. lOBandlO9, Market Street. Phone sami No. 421. G.R. LAMBERT Co, PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS 3 a, Orchard Road, Telephone No 1000. THE OLDEBT AND LEADIN6 STUDIO Unequalled Facilities Ample Resources, and the Requisite Experience, are all
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      184 12 ESTATE OWNERS TO NOTE Big shipment of Curved Edge Changkols and Luzon-Lagio Ploughs JUST ARRIVED. GUAN KIAT Co., No. 36, Phillip Street Telephone No. 1801. (Temporary) Sole Agents (or the GLOBE BOILER FLUID Thejdsal fluid for cleaning and prstaming steam boilers. BOON SENG CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, SAIL-MAKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS 18 k
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      474 12 Motor Cars Fop HIRE Only first-class high -priced cars are supplied. Charges Moderate. STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE SIS A 916, Orchard Road (Naxt to WEARNE BROS., Ltd.) Telegrams: MOTORCAR. Singapore. Tc ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations ie advertisements, »nch as cl sailing dates of steamers, often react us too late
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      319 12 Straits V)imes. Temporary Telephone 1 68. All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed to THB EDITOR. All communications relating, l to business mattetd— advertisements, subscriptions accounts, printing, etc. should be addrensed to THB MANAGER. ADTBRTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellam pus wants of every description arc inserted in the
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