The Straits Times, 12 July 1917
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Title Section13 1917-07-12 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25,465 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY JULY 12. 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement106 1917-07-12 1 MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Price now $19.00 per omc i A FEW OF THE NEW MODEL MAXWELL CARS Are due on July 15 They will be available at the very reasonable rate of $2,250 "ettcash ex garage, ready for the road. Five seaters and two seaters. CARS ON VIEW AT106 words
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Advertisement69 1917-07-12 1 Save $2 on every letter-book I you buy. The RONEO Press- Copier I not only provides the I quickest and most efficient means of copying outgoing mail, accounts, etc., but also saves $2 on every 500 documents copied. Press-copies 100 lettsrs in six minutes. No water carbons used. j HO69 words
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Advertisement152 1917-07-12 1 ROBINSON CO. Mo. 8768— White Laoe Curtains No. *****— White Laoe Curtains 8 yards long, 52 inches wide. 3} jards long, 60 incbea wide. Price $3. 50 per pair. Prp r ce $4.26 per pair. No 667— White Laoe Curtain Net No> 8201— White Laoe Vallanoe No. 645-White Laoe Casement152 words
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Advertisement15 1917-07-12 1 JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER. Soli Aoints ADAMBON GILFILUN; 4 CO, LTD (In«..rp n itml n KiJKlin.r15 words
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Article1049 1917-07-12 2 The following casualties are reported London, June 1. Now reported wounded and prisoner.— Capt. H. G. Southam. Flying Corps. Now reported prisoner. 2nd Lieut. J. A. ThiD. Veomamy. London. June 4. Killed. Capt. \V. 11. Armstrong, Hussars; 2nd Lieut. 111. > 11. Bauley, Royal Scots; 2nd Lieut. A.1,049 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement661 1917-07-12 2 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO BE LBT. a larg< s /od godown now in room' of nctitu at tlie junction of Anson Hoad and Eoggor Str.» t faoirg Palmer Oodownr, to oouiplet. d shortly. Kor full pa.ticmarf., apply to 8. Mmassoh .v C 0.,; 7 I) \liij. i.la I*2-7— n F.M.S. GOVERNMENT661 words
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Advertisement615 1917-07-12 2 GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are invited for the purchase and removal tf the old eltctrio generating plant, Juhore Bahrn. The plact may be seen on application at the cflioo of the Public Works 'on any days, Fridays und h3lid*)S ex?eptcd between tue hours cf 10 a.m. and615 words
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Advertisement443 1917-07-12 2 EATING WHAT YOU LIKE. Not to be limited in one's diet but to eat whatever one p!*<ases without discomfort is the dream of every dyapeptic. Nobody can honestly promise to restore any stomach to this condition, because all people cannot eat tbe stme kind i f food with equally satisfactory443 words
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Advertisement214 1917-07-12 2 High-class Tailoring New Season's Goods A choice selection ot the latest fashionable materials now in stock. Exclusive Suitings, Reliable Serges. Fit, style and finish guaranteed. EVENING DRESS A SPECIALITY. J.L. CAMPBELLS CO. Tailors and Outfitters. Raffles Place. Singapore. The only quality s^ 0 98% (Pure) /C GLACIAL ACETIC ACID IMPORTERS214 words
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Article949 1917-07-12 3 FURTHER INVESTMENT IN F.M.S. WAR LOAN. Satisfactory Cash Situation. The seventh annual general meeting of shareholders of the Padang Kubber Co.. Ltd., was held on .June 27, at 2. Kinkiang Road, Shanghai. Mr. A. W. Barkill presided, sup ported by Mr. Chan Bing him. Holders of ''.■■l)949 words
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Article155 1917-07-12 3 The Burgomaster of Amsterdam, Heer Tellcgen, lias iorbidden all processions and 'IcmoDßtratioDs and announced (bat be will forcibly maintain order in tbe city. A general strike is threatened. It in denied officially that tbe Koldiurs refused to tin- on the people. Work lius been entirely155 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement499 1917-07-12 3 YOU MAY REST ASSURED V tm Btxcr>»'n's Pill* will be of grc»t servici 10 you if your sicmach 15 oir y The condmom of life in ches* days are sovrrc J ■!.>*! nm.v overtaken by various derangements of the di«s'-vc V stronge* aid hcalihest occasionally require a little corrective v499 words
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Advertisement334 1917-07-12 3 BOY'S HAIR CAME OUT IN BUNCHES Crusty Scale Spread All Over Head. Lost Hours of Sleep. KEALEDBYCUTICURA Iy liiil. l«i> liruki- out with lidlo rxl ipou which would run like MM ami form xjgtjm iTUdty wale which /anf Jj <^SmS llair came out /V>f> Cutlcon Soap and Olnfmcnt. and af334 words
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Advertisement309 1917-07-12 3 SALE OF VALUABLE RUBBER ESTATE The valuable property known as PERTANG RUBBER ESTATE Situate in tbe district of Jelebu, Negri Senibilan, F.M.8., containing 3,967 acres, 1 rood, 01 poles, of which 1,054^' acres are planted with para rubber, will be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION by Messrs. Gleeson Co., at the309 words
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Advertisement442 1917-07-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Ihoobfobatbo in Jafam EUROPEAN LINE A service is maintained between Yokohama, Tit ports and London under mail contract with the Impeiial Japanese Government. The New Twin new Steamers maintaining tbi* MTfiee have been specially designed and IliswSiV and are fitted with all442 words
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Advertisement633 1917-07-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0.- British India AND Mpcar L_ine. (Companies Inoobpobatbd im Bnoland), MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. PBNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SAILINGS. (Under Contraot with Hli Majesty Oovenuaent), »Of China, Japan, Pining, Oaylon, Auatraha, India, Aden, liypt, Madit*FP«nun Ports and London! NAIL LINES. Uomwiic iros Eobopb) Odtwabo (fob Cmiha) INTERMEDIATE DIRECT633 words
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Advertisement627 1917-07-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. (ImOOBPORATSD ID SlAlt). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For KreUy, Tringganu, Bunk, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, Tabai Bangnara, Telupm, Panarai. Patani, Sin*ora, Laoon, Kobsamai, Pandon, LangHueQ, Cbompon, Kohlak Bangkok. DIM Dapatrtur* Mi ASDANG July 16 July 18, 3 p.m. BORIBAT July 28 July 25, 3 p.m. s.a.627 words
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Advertisement668 1917-07-12 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SBRVIOB OF THE MEAN S.S. CO.. LTD. (IncoKPOKATID ID BnoLAMD THE WEST AUSTRALIA* 8. N. CO.. LTD. (Incobpobatbd in Bnmakm BITWIK PMimntl* (Perth), North-Wee* Australian Port*, Java and Singapore. Regular Roiling* between Siuw»pon and Wea.ern Australia calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's bound (port for668 words
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Article137 1917-07-12 5 FIXTURES. rhur*day, July 12. High Watn«, of S a.m., 6.11 p.m. Op niiw I aion ick Club. 5.15 p.m. rfl'Jtcli Club, 9.15 p.m. Th Cameo*. Victoria Theatre. Harmston h Circus. Friday, July It, Bi K b Watet, 75 1 a.m., 8.87 p.m. St Andrew 1 Snliool prize137 words
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Article193 1917-07-12 5 To t Bato Pahat 2.30 pm Pahat 2»opm Laboran Uilik. Tan i}a*ii ■aMaaial 2.30 pm Fort Dickxon and I' SwotUinham Pontianak IM pui Krotay, TrenuKaou. Ktl.intan. I'ntaui. Sin^ora and Bangkok N pm Malacca and Mua< I pui KoU Tinyni 4 pm To-MOBBOW. Cocob 8.30 am ibu ani193 words
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Article371 1917-07-12 5 The mail u».n- from Mn^apor for the aorth leave T.ick ttoad station daily at 7.7 a.tu iid 7 p.m., Arriving at Koala Lompnr a f 7.18 p.m. an 6.45 a.m. respectively. Tbe •J.rjuk;i: t enang leaves Koala '.uxper at H a m. daily, arriving at Penaot at •.'.'B371 words
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Article178 1917-07-12 5 EXCHANOB. BIMOAFOU, JULY 13, 1917. U« Loi.iA.ii Bank 4 m/s I/4| Demand mi P».vatcBm/t 2/4^ On Fbanci Bank T. T. 818 Oa Imdu Bank T. T. O» HoHOMoHQ...BanB d/d 18%pm On Shakobai ...Bank d/d t«i On Java Bank T. T. m 184 O« Jaraa Bank 109 SoTeteigns—178 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article165 1917-07-12 5 v™ Seilen -10 10 Ampang 6.60 6.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.35 ISO 10 10 Kanaboi 1.2 5 1.50 10 10 Kinta Association 9 25 9.60 41 £1 KintaTin 1.10.0 1.17.0 XI £1 Laliat Mines 4.C0 600 10 10. Malayan Collieries 12.25 12.75 £1 £1 Malayan Tin 1.16.6 1.19.6165 words
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Article116 1917-07-12 5 41 411 Smelting Co, T. 35 7.76 41 41 Pwl. 1.8.6 1.6.0 6/- 5/- Bleetrie T'waya 4/- 5/--10 10 Frasar Neave 43.C0 45.00 60 60 W. Hammer Co. 65.00 68.00 100 Howarth Brekine 65.00 76.00 100 7%Piel. 100.00 100 100 Eati Bro, Del. par 120.00 10 10 Maynard Co.116 words
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Article49 1917-07-12 5 United Engineers 8% 11,384,600 ar Singapore Bloctric Tramways 6% £860,000 norn a'port Municipal 6% 11,875, 000 par Spore Municipal 4J% of 1907 11,600,000 U%dib Spore Municipal 4j% of 1908 $1,000,000 )Z%iii Spore Municipal 4% 2,000,000 15%dis Spore Municipal 4% £800.000 F.M.S. 6% loan 1916 t16,0uC,000 101. CO 102.0049 words
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Article305 1917-07-12 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s and Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-dtj's Prices. Fraaer Lyall 4 Co. Kvatt Mor Gajab (31) 4.10 4.35 4.10 4.2? \mal. Malay (2) 0.30 0.50pm U.SO 0.40 Kyet Hitam ($5) 14 50 15.50 14.00 15.00 \yer KanioK 1*1) 1 30 1.40 1.?5 1.85305 words
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Advertisement59 1917-07-12 5 AUCTION SALE Of FRKEHILD L4NU AND HOUSE NO. 17, OILSTBAD ROAD, At onr Sale room. No. 8, Rail]* Pla*, On Wkdkksiuv. Ji lt 18, at 3.80 r m aluablv frojhold land and hoose known as Newlyn, No 17, Oilstead Road, Sioga pora, near the Newton Railway Station and within eaiy59 words
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Advertisement511 1917-07-12 5 UTEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LBT, Iwro airy offices, No. 4, Cecil! Street, immediate entry. Apply on tbe pr, misfß. IJ-7— U WANTED, cork for stock books immediately; smart and lu'olliiicn'. Good pro psct*. Apply H D. S.,c/j Straits Times. 12 7-16-7 W ANTKU. fully qualified nchool teacher fw upper or lower511 words
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Advertisement495 1917-07-12 5 "SPRINGBOK" the Genuine BOER TOBACCO Manufactured from the finest Magaliesberg Tobacco. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE in 4-oz. SEALED BAGS THE HONBKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (iHOOIPOaiTID IN HOHOKONO) Eitubliahed 1883 MANUFACTL'KRRS OF PI lilF MaaiiB RIIPF A llvl flu I ITIANB CABLE LAID 4 STRAND i' to 11" o- Io 10* r to495 words
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Advertisement109 1917-07-12 5 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT 9.15 Wednesday, July 12 TO-NIGHT 9.15 M. S. COWAN PRESBNIS THE CAMEOS IN THEIR STRIKING AND CONTINUED SUCCESS CHANCE OF PROGRAMME EVERY NIGHT In addition to a full programmn cf n u-ica' i turn, Tlio Cameos will present ON TRIAL. As tbe curtain rites in total darkneps,109 words
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1176 1917-07-12 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JULY 18. DISTURBING INCIDENTS. There is no reason whatever for saying that the war goes worse than was expected. Un the contrary, the French forces have shewn again tbeir superb 'powers of resolute defence, and have broken all the tierce attacks recently made on tbeir positions.1,176 words
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Article15 1917-07-12 6 Tbe total of subscriptions to tbe I-' M.S. Relief Fund to date amounts to 1819,*****15 words
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Article22 1917-07-12 6 Ting Kil Tin minos optput for Jane amounted to 260 piculs, viz., 188.60 picula plant ore aad 126 40 piculs tribute ore.22 words
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Article23 1917-07-12 6 According to the German programme, Paris was to be taken in tbree weeks, London in tbree months, and New York in three yuars.23 words
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Article23 1917-07-12 6 The Arbeiter Zeitnng says that tuber calonis has become a scourge in Vienna. < >do death in every three is attributed to con sumption.23 words
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Article27 1917-07-12 6 The Muncbencr Post nays that, with the exception of a few blatant individuals, all I peoples of tbe Austrian monarchy desire a quick peace by mutual agreement.27 words
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Article32 1917-07-12 6 Tbe trouble between the Hockcha and Hingwa ricksha pullers now seems to be over. All was quiet last night, and this morning it appeared that most of tbe men had resumed work.32 words
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Article39 1917-07-12 6 A Simla message dated Juno 2!) states Intimation has been received from tbe Secretary of St ite for India that tbe weekly mail service to Egypt, 1 ndia, Ceylon and the Far East will be resumed from next week.39 words
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Article40 1917-07-12 6 According to a telegraphic report, received in Batavia from America, the sugar market is very firm and bookings rose to o J dollar cents per pound, on which basis considerable sales (about one million piculs) were effected for European accounts.40 words
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Article46 1917-07-12 6 In tbeir produce report dated yesterday. Messrs. Barlow and Co. state Since our last report tbe copra market has been dull. Values show no change on tbe week. Today's quotations may be given as fine sundried 17, and 96.50 to 90.70 for fair to good qualities.46 words
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Article42 1917-07-12 6 Lim Cheng Law's rice mill in Tt-k Soon Street, Penang, were burnt at 1.80 yesterday uurning. Tin- premises were destroyed, but the damage which is considerable is covered by insurance. The fire brigade prevented the spread of tbe fire to adjacent houses.42 words
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Article49 1917-07-12 6 In the district court yesterday twelve Cuinese were each sentenced to one day's imprisonment and a fine of 950 for assisting in the management or being members of an unlawful society. It was pointed out that tbe society was quite an innocent one but it bad not been registered.49 words
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Article46 1917-07-12 6 Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, report There is more enquiry for F.M.S. Luau, at tbe moment, than we find ourselves able to satisfy, which leaves money in the market doubtless available for investment in anything really attractive offering in the way of industrials.46 words
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Article56 1917-07-12 6 The Agenzia N'azionale learn* from a reliable source that the new large submarines are less satisfactory than those of the earlier type. The percentage of looses among them is higher. All those given to Austria have been destroyed and there are no-longer any enemy submarines in the Boxphorus, the Sea56 words
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Article60 1917-07-12 6 Gipsy Smith, who bas spent months jast behind the firing line in France in V.M.c.A. work, says over one million sterling has already been spent by the V.M.C.A. for the work done in tbeir 350 huts. 11,: says the British people should never grumble again as long as the stars60 words
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Article59 1917-07-12 6 It is asserted that as a result ot air reconnaissances 72 German batteries were silenced recently. Correspondents state that one of the new British weapons, called the oilcan," or boiliDg oil," threw a considerable distance projectiles containing highly iv flam enable matter which bursts on concussion, scattering fire widely. Prisoners59 words
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Article75 1917-07-12 6 A preliminary inquiry into a charge of murder was opened in the Ipoh Police Court on Tuesday, when a Chinese was charged with the alleged murder of Mr. E.lwonds on the night of June 2. Important evidence incriminating accused and three others was given by a Chinese who was one75 words
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Article78 1917-07-12 6 At a meeting of the Eurasian Litirary Association held last night the subject Should Queen's Scholarships be again instituted wax fixed for debate at the next meeting. At a subsequent meeting a paper on the following subject will bo rtad Ky MM adoption ot what measures will the Eurasian best78 words
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Article100 1917-07-12 6 Under the patronage and in the pretence of the Hon. Mr. R. G. Watson, C.M.G., Xi hi l< at of Perak, the first annual athletic spoits of St. George's School took place at Taiping on Saturday last. The weather was favourable and the attendance large, amongst others present being Mr.100 words
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Article110 1917-07-12 6 It in estimated that there are 15,000 tons nt copra in the Philippines, in sMMdetoa considerable quantity of coconut oil and i ifliir, on which, exporters claim, tiny cannot afford to pay the present frt ifcliU Whether it will pay to hold this produce in anti Mpation of cheaper Government110 words
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Article543 1917-07-12 6 Mr. J. E. Kempe, of Koala Kangsar, is going home to join up. II r Kngon, late C'liiof Eaginoer in the Dutch East Indian Service, is dead. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Goodall and their Ron left per tbe s.s. Ipoh yostorday afternoon for Penaug Hills wheru543 words
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Article39 1917-07-12 6 In reply to a wire we transmitted to Bombay asking for the result of the Wiht ludia Turf Club War Loan Lottery, tho secretary of the club cables as follow* First prize gone Singapore."39 words
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Article39 1917-07-12 6 The following donations have been received by Mr A. W. Vick at the Chartered Bank ol ludia, Australia and China: Already acknowledged 11.666.5 C Association of Engineers (4th instalment) 15 t1.681.6C J. A. B. Cook, Hon. Secretary.39 words
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Article138 1917-07-12 6 Owing to the change of date for tlir Iti'U'ian Rod Cross Frte from July 21 to .Inly 28, it has been possible to poxtpoDc the Dog Show entries until July 22. They shouM be sent to Mrs. Ililliiax, 5, Goodwood Hill, Tanglin, Singapore. There is going to138 words
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Article129 1917-07-12 6 McHHr*. Barlow and Co. report, onder yeaterday'a date For the auctions this week which commenced today, Nome tO'i ton* were catalogued for sale. The tone of the market at the opening waa Htrong and demand good, bat slackened considerably during the course of the day, oloxiug much129 words
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Advertisement169 1917-07-12 6 Just Landed, A Shipment of AMSTEL PILSENER BEER In Quarts and Pints. BOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK.MACGREGOR&CO. Wine and Spirit Merchants. m J. W. BENSON'S Noted London-Made Watches. f\ FIELD. LUDGATE BANK OF ENGLAND i A\ft WATCHES f -i-^-| 1 Sterling Silver Casts from £6 to «15 "^J|- MM 18-et. Gold C'a-es169 words
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Advertisement216 1917-07-12 6 STRONG DOUBLE ATTRACTION AT iUK ALHAMBRA Th« Pioneer and Premier House -The House ef Quality, Beach Road. The London Film Co. presents a production of Unusuat Power CHARITY ANN in 3 aots A vivid aud powerful sciej t-tory, dramatic, real 1 1- tic and pUr oiie, excellently portrayed by a216 words
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Article5551 1917-07-12 7 RUSSIAN VICTORY. Important Positions Captured. LONDON AIR RAIDERS. Full Report 01 The Secret Session. IMS. London, inly 10. 4 S p.m. Awirel««s Rusian cttcial message says General Koruileff's offennivp continues despite enerm tic resistance and stubborn coun tiratUckH. We captur. 1 '-rtl.'r villages, over a thousand prisoner ■>5,551 words
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Article36 1917-07-12 8 RICTKR- TkLK'.RAM. London, .Idly 11, 5.50 p.m. Peking Matters are at a complete standstill. Chang hsun's troops are within the city, which is surrounded by Republicans, who hesitate to enter because they (ear disturbances.36 words
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Article21 1917-07-12 8 Rriter's Tf.LF.m.i. London, July 10, 7.15 p.m. Baron Leopold de Rothschild left a million an 1 a half sterling.21 words
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Article293 1917-07-12 8 (CONTBIRI'TED.) The first of the new tents from Malaya is already secured. Before this appears in print the sum of $2,600 will have been cabled homo and probably in less than a fortnight many of our fighting lads at the front will be blensing their unknown293 words
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Article483 1917-07-12 8 HELP NEEDED FOR OVERSEAS CLUB. Daring the ten months ending Jane, 1917, we sent 1 8.833, on behalf of oar readers, to tbe Oversea! Club, London, to assist in pro viding smokes (or our soldiers and sailors. We began tbe second half of the year with483 words
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Article244 1917-07-12 8 To-day's Business. Slanders and Macphail's Daily Report. Silver up 5 16 40 5/8. Hongkong op 1/B—2 Tj l:ij pm.) Shanghai up 1 4-3 lOj iv* t i. Tin.— Sales 57 tons at 1102.50. Robber. Prices at the continuation of the auction today were about tbe same (or244 words
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Sporting Intelligence:
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Article131 1917-07-12 8 The result of yesterday's play is as follows: Championship. Donnell beat Tmsley 6—l, 6—4. C. Singles. Moss beat Wright 6—2, 6—B. Nswlomeks'. Seybold beat Christensen, w.o. Linden beat Webb 10-8, 6—2. Profession Pairs. Kleinman and Griffith Jones boat C.S. 1: Cricbton and Beatty 6—4, 6—l. To-day's Ties.131 words
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Article94 1917-07-12 8 Results of Tuesday's ties, Doi'BLEs Hanpi. ai\ E.G. Wheatley and T. L-mjhsiub owe i 30 v. K E. Webb and E. E. Aviet owe 15, unfinished ClUMl'li>N>Hir. T. de Silva beat J. T. Andrews, 6—0, 6—4. B. IBM 11 (i Stack owe 15 v. E. O, Angus owe94 words
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Article303 1917-07-12 8 Mr E. Oill supplier as with tbe (ollowing statement of amount remitted to Overseas Club (or July: Straits Times Fund 11,000 luited Engineers, Ltd., staff 73 Civil Gaard 119 Public 11 Total 1,208 Previously acknowledged 13,338.27 Total to date 114,541.27 Civil Guard subscription (SI where not303 words
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Article175 1917-07-12 8 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on pages 2 and 5. In addition to a full programme the Cameos will present a burlesque, On Trial, at to night's performance. Another large audience enjoyed tbe excellent entertain ment last night. The public is reminded that the famous Dutob175 words
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Advertisement338 1917-07-12 8 RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW Saturday, July 14 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 residences daily. RAFFLES MOTOR GARAGE Cars repaired, garaged, and cars on hire. Ring Telephone338 words
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Advertisement364 1917-07-12 9 Hotel van Wijk Co., Ltd.. T.,iephon«- 882. Telephone 882. very Night OUR EUROPEAN QUARTETTE will play during and after Dinner, except Sundays. Saturday in addition at TIFFIN TIME. RICE TABLE on Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday. EXTRA SPECIAL DINNERS in the open, every WednesdayJ+nd Saturday. G. J. JORISSEN, Manager. 27-B— 2B-9364 words
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Advertisement541 1917-07-12 9 AUCTION SALE At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co.'» Saleroom. Riffles Chambers, Raffles Plaoe, Ok Satobdat, Jclt 14, at 11 a.m. One two-ton Halley motor lorry, 20 b. p., front and rear tyres new, thoroughly overhauled and in perfect running order. Trial run by appointment. CHINO KBNO LBB CO.. Auotionoers and541 words
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Advertisement247 1917-07-12 9 AVERT FLOODS AND WASHOUTS BY USING "ARMCO" CULVERTS AUTOMATIC DRAINAGE TIDAL GATES. ALL SIZES from 12 inches to 6 feet diameter IN STOCK. Largely used by the Public Works Departments and Leading Estates. T*a*3 BORNEO Co., Lt:cl (Imcorpobatbb in England) SINGAPORE. 8 I sIJSs HI W\RK GAJA =::2 JU. yS247 words
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Page 10 Advertisements
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Advertisement611 1917-07-12 10 FkAGB. FaMIN! or PLENTY. lilFl INSURANCE IB WOETH 100 OENTB ON THE DOLL.AB. WMAW OVHIR PBOPBRTV IBT CHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (bMINUIU W BTBAITI SIITUUni) MBOraiOßi N«hi«^ llngaiNM. LOWDOII OMIORi Old Jswiy, «.O. Tbe Oc-»tf«f i«« AMMWO deroaitad w*h the g^araioe Ooort tt lagUad, ud oomplies with611 words
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Advertisement532 1917-07-12 10 IAMMM. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. ■cad Ottlea tlataaar*. Rarf lei Chaaher*, I*l ■ranches ■Ulaeea, iSS, Flrit Crtsi Street, Muar, 77/71, Jllu tulslnas. CAHTAL I Btyirtored 18,000,000 Issued 14,000,000 SuJmc ibod tH.500.000 Paid op 1 1, V 60,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS I Us Put Slant EM-, Chalnaaa. The Hon Dr.532 words
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Advertisement490 1917-07-12 10 BAHKIMG^ HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (IHCOBPOBATID IK HONOKONO) PAID-UP CAPITAL 111,000,000 RESERVE FUNDS Sterling £1,600,000 tt 3/- •18,000,000 Silver ♦l»,600,0O0 •8P,600,000 Reserve Liability at Proprietors 116,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Hon >!.-. S. H. Dodwell. Chairman, J. A. Pluuiuier, Esq., Depot* CbairmMi. Hoo. Mr. C. B. Anton 0. S. Gubbay,490 words
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Advertisement522 1917-07-12 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTIULIAAND CHINA. INOOBPOHATBD IN BNGLAND BT ROTAL OHARTBK I'ald tip Oapital i» 60,000 Bbwtw rt ffOeMb m «1 100,000 lexerve Fuad... 41,600,000 h .serve Liability o( Proprleton... 41.100.00 C BANKS?.-. The Btak ol Kafkad, The Loi ito City a>d 4idlisil Bask, Ltd., Trs Lcadoa Covaty522 words
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Advertisement1095 1917-07-12 10 INSURANCE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incopokatbd in Honukonq) ENDOWMENT POLICIES arc issued for 10, 15 and 20-yoar terms. The annual deposit under tho 20 year plan is but five aud a fraction per cent, of the sum assured, for a man 30 years of age Should the death1,095 words
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Article874 1917-07-12 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Commercial Motor Industry. Tbe special correspondent of Lloyd's List writes: -The farm tractor still occupies a prominent position in the world of husbandry, and there is much evidence of wbat it is perforiiiiny. Large tracts of hitherto uncultivated land have874 words
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Article211 1917-07-12 11 Tbe report of tbe Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, states tbat the profit for tbe year was £:30,719: add balance from 1915 profit and lokr. £62,868 less debenture interest, £U.',\>i, income tax, JE37.702 French taxation, £5,871 debenture Kinking fund, £15,614; Kabber Roadways, Limited, last year's balance and addition during211 words
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Article32 1917-07-12 11 In 1010 there wire <n Belgium 6,161,667 people over the age of IS yean. In that year 16,281 JT J In ktolitrea of beer were consumed, wbicb tijuals 815 litre* per bead.32 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement517 1917-07-12 11 THE CANADIAN FORD The Most Economical 5-Passenger Car on the market and the Best Motor Car Value in the world. READ WHAT A SINGAPORE MOTORIST SAYS:Urn \RNE 8R03., LTD. Deak Sii,>. With re for. nrc to the FORD car purchased from you 9 months ago, I have kept a careful517 words
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Advertisement52 1917-07-12 11 TYRES The Very BEST DUPIRE BROTHERS SINGAPORE SINGER CARS Importers International Trading Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE:. Jtrtstom TOUGHER /i^Wi FAMOUS than ill 1 for 1 1 THE ROAD EFFICIENCY \> -T- Agents: BRINKMANN CO.. Singapore. THE WATBRHOUSI CO.. LTD. Muar. Malacca. (lacoBPOBATio in tbk U.5.A..) Kuala Lumpur, R. T. RXID tc52 words
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Advertisement544 1917-07-12 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS V HSURANCE 4f LIMITED Jmo».pobatkd in England). SPECIAL ADVANTAGES BOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan AGo.. Ltd. i i o«P< ratsd in England) IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. BITUATKWB VACANT BXPERIBNCBD C9MPOBITORS ■WANTED for the Straits Times (news department) Good salaries given to capable t.'.a.544 words
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Advertisement544 1917-07-12 12 SITUATIONS WANTED PLANTER seeks change of billet, speaks Tamil fluently. Please apply to Box No 278, Strait' Tinif s. 266— 27-7 EXPERIENCED estate manager, open for i n^atjcnic ut from August 1. Good references. Box No. 800, Straits Timeß. 10 7—12-7 YOUNG BRHISHER requires employment. Coinmerc'al or planting. Rnbber experience.544 words
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Advertisement588 1917-07-12 12 HOUBEB TO LET. TO LBT. Hoanefl No. 'i, cibanoery Lur,! Apply to Cbing Kong Lee Co., Auctioneers. TO LET, Hyder Lodge, No. 39, St. Mich».-l h Read, or for sa c Apply K. Sajan Co., No. S, Ma<aoca Strtet. 22-6—91-7 TO LBT, a dwelling boose with compound at No. 7,588 words
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Advertisement245 1917-07-12 12 KIAM KlftT CO. IN A lO9, Market Itrtet 'Phew tame No. «11. THE MULGOTT BELTING CO.. LTD. (Incorporated In England Have just received a fresh shipment of Jackson's Varnish Stains la Colourt or Rosewood, Oak and Mahogany at REASONABLE PRICES. G.R. LAMBERT Co. PHOTOGRAPHIC ARTISTS J a, Orchard Read, Telephone245 words
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Advertisement359 1917-07-12 12 GUAN KIAT Co., No. 36, Phillip StPMt Telephone Nob. 1861 and 1802. Private 1450 and Sunnyside 1078. Large Stocks of Angle Iron, Flat Iron, Round Iron, Tee Iron. Bolts Nuts, Rivets, Galvd. Plates Navy Canvas. BUY NOW-DO NOT WAIT. Sole Agents lor THE GLOBE BOILER FLUID The ideal fluid tar359 words
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Advertisement476 1917-07-12 12 BRAND NEW HIGH-PRICEt 53 and m tester Motor Cars FOR HIRE. Phone 1233 Charges Moderate. Oarage open Day and Uigbt. STRAITS MOTORCAR SERVICE 216 91 6, Orohara Road (Next to Wuarne Bros., Ltd.) To ADVERTISERS As requests to make alterations in advertisements, such aa changes is) sailing dates of steamers,476 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous318 1917-07-12 12 Straits V)imes. Temporary Telephone i B 8 All communications relating to editorial matters and news should be addressed re THE EDITOR. AH communications relating to busioesr matters advertisements, subscriptions accounts, printing, etc.— -should be addressed to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants of every description are inserted in the318 words
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