The Straits Times, 7 December 1917

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. O. 25.590 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 7. 1917. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      296 1 IILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK Price now $18.00 per ease BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY O/j^^\M 1 1 ALWAYS NEVER sTflLD^4gKWjj^gg&g»i| MOST VARIES I "BEAR" BRAND I EXCELLENT HYGIENIC SWISS ILK lts JJ^erved in its nalural purW J|JJ o r I a n>& a nd wiihoul
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      126 1 ROBINSON CO. are now showing a large and varied selection of Gold lATfistlet lVateHes 14-Canat Square Wrimtlet Watchee, with plain 0> enamel lace and gold Milanese straps 14-Carat Wrimtlet Watoh, with lnmin 9, 16 and 18-Carat Wristlet Watchei, ona bM>ds and fi creB snd old Milanetie with sold ezpandiDg brsoelets,
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      45 1 GOOURItt in to v. p3::i k TYRES Building Materials We hold stocks ol Italian flooring marble slabs 18" x 18" and 24" z 24"; white glased Ulet 6" x 6"; oement flooring tiles 8" x 8", eto.. eto. Partioalars from A. FRANKEL CO. Vlotorla Street.
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    British Casualties.
    917 2 The following casualties are reported London, November 1. Previously reported prisoners, now reported wounded and prisoners. 2nd Lieut. H. Chevig, King's Koyal Rifles 2nd Lieat. S. A. Clark, Essex Lieut L. P. Porster, MachineHan Corps 2nd Lieut. S. E. Mathews, North Lanoasbiree Lieut. 0. J. Purbington, Flying Corps
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      325 2 0 TTVERY man who shaves has his moments of uneasiness the best razor is liable to cut the face and .rritate the skin. OATINE FACE CREAM is not only the very thing for this emergency, but should be used by all men shaving, for it allays irritation and redness and
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      538 2 fUsVasfJ [fly J^^ -<<^f^3lß^^L^Ssm CHE6NI BRBTHERB Oecuitu, ge. Rontrj Bridge Hoai FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPUES F7w» -U« M( chanfol Ooati«ay, Geld Orowa Bridge Filling aad 7aleaate. Dwetiea of Wsar gnaraateed. CHAHGRS MObBRATB Beat Toetb Powder" aad Bnnhei for tale. 7 o'clock SAFETY RAZOR Stropped without removing blade Ask yoar dealer
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      180 2 luvJ 'nR^B UNQUESTIONABLE The beet ROPE on the market to-day is the JOHN-BON-PICKETT MANILA ROPE made in the PHILIPPINES, the home of Manila Hemp. Careful selection of fibre and modern methods in manufacture produces the QUALITY SOLI AGENTS! KEAT CHEANG CO., 81, Market Street, Singapore and 418, Beaoh Street, Panang.
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    No Accident this Time.
    1077 3 THE GREAT BRIDGE OVER THE ST. LAWRENCE. Dream of Thirty Years Come True. Every whistle, bell, and motor-born in Quebec cut locae when the word oame that tbe great bridge over the St Lawrence River waa at last completed, after accidents is past jt are that
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      722 3 Weak Kidneys and Backache bV. CHsMbTC Tablets Strengthen Your Kidneys and Cure Bnckache and Urinary Trouble. Ton cannot b f 1 '.nfjs are out of order. No, you must suffer, bncaast vu: !'^"<-d w>:i be Ailed with bad matter which I I>t. Ctttairt i^ti>u- to in kp y<ur kiain>> strong
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      401 3 Wax work suite the* super efficient SUNBEAM v wfls |a>>.(i^Vf gsßkß3sKsiß^Biv'' a^^2|dJßßflgdL \iery to pOTfWtioo. It esusrin e«p'»— rrotn Hrn rtna. of rt. Or aauorsmesW t>]MUn «i O'tuJwS UN BEAM -CO ATA L EN AIRCRAFT ENGINES of snprec^ented prnr waei prwreJ ralutbiMty ia such atraoueoa tmpl«j lllltHl a |uirutM alika
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      732 3 Fuft PhiVATE SALE IMMI Qtftron*, Non. 60,86,67 and 6t, Mohan* d Sultan Puad, area IB.ITO sqrai* us. apri, CHINO T*NG T BB CO. Th£ MAUKA PINDA RUBBER ESTATES LIMITED. KOTIOR IS HRKKBI OIVBN tbat applicative bat been mt4e to tbe dir- ctorn of tbis v otLpuiv to is»ne duolic-.tc scrip
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      487 4 STEAMEH BAILIHM. RYJK. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIPCO.. LTD (iMOOarOBATBO IN JAFA>) EUROPEAN LINE A aervioe is maintained between Yokohama, via ports, and England under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially assigned and eoatirccted, and are fitted with all the
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      619 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O.'Opitish India AND Apcar l—me (Compaj(ib3 Inoobpobatbd ih BNabAao) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PBNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N Co. (Under Contraot with Hia Majesty s Qovenuaeat) The Company's MAIL SERVICES BAST OF BOMBAY are at present suspended. The Company's INTERMEDIATE SERVICES TO AND FROM LONDON are at
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      38 4 M. M. MEBBAGERIEB MARITIME! (IXOOBPOBATBO IM FBAMOB.) MAIL LINB, roptnlghtly upvioa batwaan Indo Ohina, Ohina, Japan, Oeylon, Djibouti, Egypt and Mapawllloa. BRANCH LINB, Fort night ly aepvioe bstwsan •«i«on-Toupane-Halphong. For further information, apply to J. Da OOCBTOIS, Ageav
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      677 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. fHESIAM STEAM NAVIGATION 08. LB. (iNOOBPOBAfBD IN 8lA«). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Tringganu, Biaut, Semoiak, Baeho, KelaatM, Tabii Baagmra, Teiopta Paaarai, Pataai, Singo-a, Laooa, Kobaamui, Bandoa, LaMgnuaa, Chumpoa, Kcblak a Bangkok Dua Departure •.a. MAHIDOL Deo. 1O ia, S p.m. •••i«g*j-A it i.a P .m: a.a. REDANG 34 26,
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      624 4 STEAMER BAILIHQ3. OOMBINBO BBRVIOB O* THE BCEAN S. S. CB.. LT3 (Imoobpobatbo ih Bm.\axb, THE WEST AUSTML^ 8. N. CO.. LTD. (IHCOBPOBATBO IM Bn«aAMD) BBTWBBM PMmantl* (Pa)rth), Nai*fe-fe'*«» Auatfwllan Porta, V av« and Slnitapopc Regular sailings between Singapore v Western Aastralia calling at Java (aa la ducemont offers), Derby, King's
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      373 5 BTEAMEB BAILW6B. OSAKASHOSENKAISHA (IMOOBPOBATID IK JAPAM) [Mtl MMMtil* ItaWMhi* C*., LM.) KOBE-BOMBAY LINE. Tbe ompaay -oaintains a .-ogular eargc aarvier with six *taamen eallirg at Mojt Tokka-chi, Hoagko^g. Singapore. Port Bwet •anhara. PuoaoK, Colombo and Bombay, and on the return voyage calling at Tutioorin, Bmgavore, Hongkong and Moji. PACIFIC LINE.
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      272 5 JONG-KEENA (Black Label) MIXTURE FOR INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL USE. FOR CATTLE AND POULTRY Jong keena is a valuable remedy tor all disease* in cattle and poultry. This is prepared from the Jongkeena sedimec i, consequently it is extra strong and moat efficacious if administered promptly. Jongkeena never fails to aflord
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      768 5 PLOUGHS AND HARROWS. WANTED FOR UBE IN MESOPOTAMIA. Peg line lever 1 arrows Spring tine lerer harrows Disc harrow* Single ditc plough* Will anyone having any of the above, oew or second hand, for disposal, kindly oommanicate with the Chief Ordnanoe Offioer, Singapore, giving details and price? g.ta-7-ia NOTICE. BOARD
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      168 5 BRUNNER MOND CO., LIMITED, Northwich, England. "ESCCNT ■B'M&lSff cKANO MANDFACTUBKBS ur Bicarbonate of Soda. Soda Ash. Caustic Soda. Carbonate of Ammonia. Sulphate of Ammonia Calcium Chloride. Pure Zinc, Etc. AGENTS, Straits Settlements and K M. S. H. WOLSKEL GQi, LTD m Singapore and Kuaia Lumpur. AMERICAN ALL WROUGHT STEEL *i
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      485 6 Just Arrived! Just Arrived !l Cornets, Baritone (in 0 and B flat), Euphonium (4 valves in C and B flat), Side drums, Bass drum and Cymbals. Violins by well-known makers (Couesnon, Amati, Stradivarius, Guarnerius, Vuillaume, Stentor, Compagnon, etc.) Guitars, Mandolines, Flutes and Piccolos in C. Violin cases, bows and accessories.
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      300 6 THE SERVANT* AGENCY OFFICE. (BaTiBLISHSD 1011) •a. IT, HUT NUT, lIMIPORE DOMESTIC SERVANTS (indoor and outdoor). Men and women ot all nationalities supplied at moderate ehargea. EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT. Now on registry:— 2 book-keeptrp, four assistant book-keepers, three olerk and typists, four field ■oondnctora, two factory conductors one junior stenographer, two
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      255 6 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. HAMLET The Prince of Denmark That wf 11 known Shakespearean play will be staged TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT By the Famous STAR OPERA IT TIE THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIME ROAD To-morrow, Saturday GALA PROGRAMME PREPARED Phoss 1361 tar Mats. K. H. CHBONO, Proprietor Y. L. TAN, Mana«.» Get a HarleyDavidson
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      540 6 Building Materials— Red Asbestos Roofing Slates Grey Asbestos Ceiling Sheets French Roofing Tiles Ridges— Ventilators— Half Tiles White Glazed Tiles Red (Flooring Tiles Stocks held by J9L- Clouet «£*c <20. 7, Raffles Quay, Singapore. BJORDBRIOFTTHB CDBTODIAN OF ENBMY PROPERTY. IN THB MATTER CJFTHE TRADING WITH THE ENEMY (AMENDMENT) ORDINANCE, 191
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    113 7 FIXTURES. Friday, December 7. High Water, 4.19 a.m., 4 0 p.m. Saturday, December A. High Water, (.9 a.m 8.14 p.m. Homeward mail closes. T. W. C. A. sale o( work, 4 p.m. A. D. S. presents Dandy Dick, T. Theatre. Sunday, December 9. High Water, 6.1 a.m.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    200 7 To-BAT. P. SwettenLam and T. Anson J.BO pm Bata Pabat 1.83 pm Saigon 3 30 pm P. Batam and Pnlan Balang 8 pm P. Sambo, Rbio, Billiton, Batavia, Cberibon, Samarang Soorabaya, Ampenan, Macassar, etc. 8 pm Malacca and Muar 8 pm P. Sambn, Anamba, Rbio, Katana Is.
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    Train Services.
    264 7 The nail stains from Singapore lor the ■Oft* leare Tank Road lUtion daily at 7.7 a.m lid 7 p m arriving at Koala Lumpur ai T.ll p.m. and 6.4 b a.m. respectively. The thstngb express to Ponang leaves Koala Locdot kt 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Penaog at
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    Malls lor Europe.
    33 7 uiuu i%eport.j Lan SaroArou AkMIViD LOHDOI Ootobe* 8 P. *O. Oefcokw 8 Uoiobe. 10 Oetohw IS Dctokw 16 Uctobet SO Ootobet M Ncreiober 12 38 >> .i Dtoembe* 8 8 H
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    177 7 EXCHANOE SIMOArORB, DICBMBBB 7, 1017. Ok Lomdom Bank4m/s f/l| Demand 3/4| Private 3 m/« 2 4<T Oh Fbancb Baak 818 Oa India Bank T. T. 162 Oh HonoioS(i...Bank d/d 29%pui On Sbansbai ...Bank d/d SS t Oh Jata. Bank T. T. in O« Japah Bank 108 Sovereign
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      MINING.
      162 7 v 3£ BeUew !o II Ampang 6.00 0.00 1 1 Aycr Wghr 1.15 3.80 10 10 Hints Association 3.00 7.00 41 41 KiaU Tin 1.10.0 1.17.8 41 41 Laliat Mines 5.40 665 10 10. Malayan Collieries 10.50 11.00 41 41 Malayan Tin 1.10.0 1.17.0 aom 10 10 Middleton 16X0
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      GENERAL.
      107 7 SI B^-»- steueM £1 /I I. SmeHiag Co. 7.78 B.CO £1 £1 Pnf. 1.a.0 1.8.0 Hleetrio T'wayi 4/- 6/--10 IS Fitaei Nora 45.5.1 47.00 60 60 W. Hammer A Co. TB.OO 77.00 100 100 K*ta Brcs, Del. par 120.00 10 10 Majnard Co. B.OD 41 41 SbeU Transport 8.10.0
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      DEBENTURES.
      49 7 United Engineers 8% 11,184,500 par Siagaporeßleetrie Tramway? 6% £B*o.ooo note Spore Municipal 8 par Spore Manioipal4i% of 1907 11,600,000 10 %iit B 'pom Municipal 4;-;, cf 1609 11,000.0*0 10%dis Spore Municipal 4% 3,GOC,r/K io%di*> B'pcra Municipal <% JHOyM X.M.S loan 1916 115,*****0 101 102 S.S. 6% loan !00 131
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    326 7 Messrs, Fraser and Co.'s and Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Ptioes. Fras«i Lyail A Co. Bvitt. Alor O«jah (II) 4.8S 4.45 4.25 4.60 Amal. Malay fy. pd. 2.85 8.00 288 8.00 Ayei HiUm (IS) 16.60 16.60 16.60 18.00 Ayer Kaning (II) 1 83 1.43 1.3S 1.46
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      7 7 iy GO TO y^y^ W.IBARCIA, "am. 0
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      430 7 I LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. a N TBD, emplojmect by three Japanese ig mi a an oondaotora on European rub- Mate. Can »pe«k Eng'ith and V«!»y. ly Goto, 43, Viotoria Street. 7-12— BIS WANTBD, unmarried Cblneie hark keep r for estate in Sootb Jobcn. Mat; knew doable entry an 1 tstata accounts.
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      373 7 FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. (INCORPORATED I.V ENGLAND) EASTERN BRANCH-SINGAPORE ELECTRO-MAONETIC SEPARATORS For tin-wolfram and other magnetic ores WE HAVE ADDBD SKVERIL IMPROVEMENTS TO THB WBLL-KtfOWN AND SUCCESSFUL WETHERILL TYPE UPON WHICH OUR DESIGN IS BASBD WB PHALL BE PLEASED TO SUPPLY FULL PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION HOCK GUAM CO FROM JANUARY 1.
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      157 7 TO-NIGHT A GALA NIGHT TO-NIGHT .VTH..EA CINEMA CASINO °~B.*CH«OAO THB HOUSE OF MERIT A SPECIAL SELECTED PROGRAMME NONE CAN BEAT A Regular Treat to our Patrons IN THB SBCOND SHOW AT 9 ••rid Him Corporation prasaati a special feature bj Owea Davit A THE MARKED WOMAN i With Barbara Tennant
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7. FEELING EASIER.
    1088 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7. FEELING EASIER. It is much too soon to say that all is well in the Cambrai region, but the confidence expressed in messages from all the correspondents produces a feeling of assurance that the position as a whole is pretty safe. We have had
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    27 8 The Executive Engineer, I" la Selangor, tolegrapha that traffic by road through Kuala Kubu is possible, but the Gap road is still closed, says tho Malay Mail.
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    30 8 Oatram Road school annual athletic sports will be held on the school grounds on Saturday, Daoember 15, oommenoing at 2.45 p.m. The prizes will be distributed by Mrs. Uarbi shire-
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    37 8 The following dividends are announced Brieb 12j per cent. interims, Selangor 50, Madingley 6 finals, Tandj ong 10, Sengas 10, Singapore United 10, Jong Landor 12}. The Doff Development profit was £20,000, bat no dividend is declared.
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    46 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co. state in their copra report There has been rather more enquiry for the couimodit" since we last reported but values remain unchanged. To-day's quotations may be given as 16 for fine sundried and 15.50 to 15. 70 for fair to good qualities.
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    17 8 We have to thank the Green Uland Cement Co., Ltd., for two neat and serviceable matchbox holders.
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    20 8 There will be a celebration of Holy Communion at St. Matthew's Church, Sepoy Lines, at 9.15 a.m., on Sunday next.
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    31 8 Fines of #200 in one case and »ICO each in two others wore inflicted in the third police oourt this morning on Chinese found on board ship in possession of chandn.
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    29 8 The registration of Germans still continues at the Police station at Shanghai. At the present some 1,500 German names are on the books, the North China Daily News says.
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    27 8 The Cameos aro doing famously well in Java. In spite of inoreaeed prices their original bookings are insufficient to satisfy the public and they aro being re-engaged.
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    27 8 The Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging, Limited'u, output for November was Both dredges. Hears run 1,192, cubic yards treated 146.C00, total piouls 1,188.49, realised on sale 187,170 ay.
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    34 8 The Lady Evelyn Young has kindly promised to open the garden sale at the V.W.C.A., 8, Fort Canning Road, to morrow, at 4 p.m. prompt. All kinds of charming novelties will be on sale.
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    43 8 The Malay Mail of yesterday says The railway line is still blocked near Kuala Kubu, and passengers are being transferred. It 18 hoped, however, that the position will be restored in time to enable the down mail train to pass through this evening.
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    46 8 In what is supposed to have been a gang robbery at 391, Upper Serangoon Hoad, the occupier, a man named Hob Lok, received stab wounds as a result ot which he is now lying in a serious condition. Two men are believed to have been concerned.
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    45 8 At a largely attended meeting of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Hongkong, the following resolution was carried unanimously That this meeting hereby respectfully requests its representatives on the Legislative Council to oppose the contemplated Bill for the complete exclusion of Chinese from tho Peak reservation."
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    49 8 A telegram from Athens reports The sinking by a submarine of the Ita.ian mail steamer Citta di Bari, in which 200 Greeks perished, including counij'ar representatives who were returning from Turkey via Switzerland, is universally believed to have been ordered by ex- King Constantine an an act ot revenge."
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    73 8 The regular monthly literary meeting of the Straits Chinese Literary Association was held last night at the Association room, and the interesting subject, tho re-establisbmeut of the (Joeen's scholarship was debated. The speakers on the negative side recommended in its stead a technical Rchool or college which would benefit a
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    82 8 Dr, C. Paglar lectured yesterday evening on Health to the members of the Eurasian Literary Association. He dealt ably with the subject, and his helpful hints on the preservation ot health were much appreciated. At the close of the proceedings a hearty vote of thanks was accorded to the lecturer.
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    82 8 The Secretary, of the Burma Chamber of Commerce desires it to be known that, for the purpose of converting invoices expressed in sterling into Indian currency, the Government ot India have fixed the conversion rate of one shilling five pence per rupee for the present. This rate will be brought
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    86 8 There was a large gathering of relatives and friends at the residence of Mr. Oon Boon Char, the father of Mr. Oon Keng Tian, of tha Criterion Press, Penang, in Carnarvon Lane, on Tuesday, the occasion being the celebration of the anniversary of his birthday, says the Straits Echo. Dinner
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    88 8 Small Holder writes to the Malay Mail The best price I can obtain now for highest grade rubber which I can produce from my small holding is 160 a pical. Thiß would appear to be the equivalent of less than Is. 6d. a lb. Now whon the value of the
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    84 8 Says the Malay Mail "A.K. L Reador, referring to the suggestion from Batani* Malaka that a collection be made for tbo purpose of making a Christmas present to the lady operators at the Telephone Exchange, writes:— "l don't see any reason why this kind reader should think these lady operators
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    98 8 A Ceylonew named Samuel Mohaiucd, who was arrested on board ship, on information received from Hongkong, was charged tUia morning in the third polios conrt with larceny by bailee in respect ot sums £1,570 and $45. It is alleged that accused and another Ceyloneoe namod Auanil Ranaviora were fellow passengers
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    435 8 Dr. R. Dowden, Medical Officer, District Hospital, Batu Gajah, who has been on short leave, baa returned and resumed duties. At a meeting of tho shareholders in the Padang Balak Lodes, Limited, held in Ipob on Saturday, a confirmatory resolution wae adopted in favour of liquidation. Mr.
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    Military Service.
    19 8 The General Officer Commanding will be unable to see candidates for military service before Friday, December 14.
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    British Indians and the Red Cross.
    29 8 A further sum of Guilders 111, has been generously contributed by the British Indian community in Mcdan for the British Red Cross Fund.
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    Smokes for Our Soldiers and Sailors.
    56 8 We very gratefully acknowledge the following addition to our fund for assisting the Overseas Club to provide smokes for our soldiers and sailors Mrs. Ddlmege (Seremban) monthly 13 The total we have received since the fond was opened in August, 1918, is now 18,365.60
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    Indian War Relief Fund.
    67 8 Major-General Dudley Ridout begs to acknowledge, with many thanks, the receipt of the undermentioned amounts, being the first of monthly contributions to the Indian War Relief Fund. This sum has beea transmitted to His Excellency the Commander inChief in India Ghulam Haider |s Ali Mabommed 6
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    Church Army Tents—Christmas Appeal.
    80 8 Church Army Tents— Christmas Appeal. ■We have to acknowledge the following contribution made in response to the liinbop of Singapore's appeal fur c. fund to provide come Chrismaa luxuries in tho Church Army tunts, recently subscribed for by Malaya M. 'ID S. |1O The fund will remain open until Dccembei
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    Facially Wounded Fund.
    68 8 Major-General Dudloy Hidout, Honorary Treasurer for the SoldierB 1 Hospital for facial injuries, begs to acknowledge with gratuful thanks, the receipt of the undermentioned donations to the fund Per. Mrs. Booker Hill Mrs. Booker Hill #50 B. Ooldman 50 C. A. Laooy 50 C. Buyers 26 O.
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      160 8 EMBASSY No. 77. [>fjj|| No. 77. CIGARETTES and MIXTURE Xmas Wines SHOULD BE ORDERED EARLY W A All the best brand* Hi* fsja3ms^ Pommery's Champagne, Meyniac's Burgundy, Meyniac's Claret, Califor- mL nian Sparkling Muscatel, Cockburn and ,'J* M Campbell's Sherry, Mofley's Portwine, tiM "J hnny Walker Whisky, Antiquary jj Whisky,
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      146 8 AN ALL-BRITISH PRODUCTION ■V THE LMDOII FILM CO., WITH BRITAIN S LEtDMB PUYERI, AT THE ALHAMBRI TIM Hall for Mutic -Tha Pioiiaar and Pramier Houia Tha Houia of Quality Beach Road IN THB SECOND SHOW AT 0.11 A PICTURE OF QUALITY London Film Co.'S greatest production THE CHRISTIAN 8.000 FEET
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    THE WAR.
    2047 9 ITALIAN POSITION. Enemy Making Great Efforts. LONDON AIR RAIDING. Big Attempts to Pass The Defences. RICTIR'* Tp.Ut'.EAHS. London, December 5, 7.80 p.m. An Italian official mefcH*ge says The enemy with a formidable array of artillery and increased forces atUcked yesterday on Asiago Plateau. We (irmly held up the
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    United States and Austria.
    96 9 London, December 5, 10 p.m. Washington A joint Congress resolution has been introduced into the House of Representatives declaring the existence of a state of war between the United States and Austria-Hungary since noon to-day. General Staff. London, December 6, 7.65 a.m. Paris M. Clemencean has
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    PENANG TURF CLUB.
    86 9 (From Ocb Own Cobrbspondent.) Penang, December 8. At the annual meeting of the Penang Turf Club, Mr. Peel, presiding, said the August meeting was a record financially. The profits, which were almost entirely devoted to war funds, were on the January meeting $5,000 and on the August
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    DANDY DICK.
    422 9 A very full and very enthusiastic house welcomed the second presentation of Dandy Dick at the Victoria Theatre la*t night, and it ooght to rank as one of the greatest sueceßses of the Singapore A.D.S. The comedy is one of Pinero's best efforts, bat it is curiously characteristic
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    The New Directory.
    193 9 Tire Dollar Directory Company, as represented by Mr. J. R. Flynn Anderson, wish it to be distinctly understood that there is no connection whatever between the Dollar Directories and certain persons from China, who are now canvassing tLe Straits and F.M.S. for advertisements for a directory of
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    115 9 The death of Mr. Alexander Moncrieff Finlayson, D.So., Head Geologist of the Indo- Burma Petroleum Co., Ltd., adds another name to Burma's already long roll of Donour. Dr. Finlayson came to Burma for the Indo-Burma Petroleum Co., Ltd., in 1910. At the outbreak of war he joined the Rangoon Volunteer
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    Sultan of Perak.
    1928 9 INSIGNIA OF THE K.C.M.G. PRESENTED. Speech by High Commissioner. In its description of Wednesday's historic function at Koala Kangsar, when the insignia of the K.C.M.G. was presented to the Sultan of Perak, the Times of Malaya says When the Sultan bad walked up to the throne and
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    73 9 To-day's Market. Macpbail and Co. 'a daily report Silver.— ('nclian«ul M£ Hongkong «p Jd.— 2/Ut 291% pni Shanghai up i'l. 4 IMi Tiu.— Buyers 1136), no sellers. Kibbor.— Steady at 1100 to 1102 for No. 1 grades. Share Market.— Kubbor shares unchanged. Kempaa are enquired for about
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    42 9 Mr. A. Blackburn, of tho X.M.3. Rubbe* Co., Ltd., Kajang, and -Mr. U. V. IL. Swetten bam, Superintendent, Cl: iu<lu Monopoly, ml Supervisor of Customs, Kuala Lumpur, h*vu left for home. The Straits Echo hears that they both intend to join up.
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    Anglo-French Society.
    2050 10 A SUCCESSFUL INAUGURATION IN LONDON. Messages from the Premiers The aow Anglo-French Society had a brilliant inauguration in London. Lord Bnrnbam, who presided at the llolborn Restaurant over a crowded and enthusiastic gathering, was able not only to announce that the Premiers both of France and Hngland had
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    Appeal for the French Red Cross.
    156 10 The French Red Cross appeals again to the generosity of charitable persons in order to assist the fund of tbe Cantinee da Front," which .is specially organised to give, froe of charge, to the soldiers in the trenches cigarettes, cigars, tobacco and hot drinks
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    SINGAPORE SHARE MARKET.
    335 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular, Messrs. Fraser and Co. in their weekly share circular, dated December 6, state A steady setback in local rubbers bas been recorded this week this has not been caused by any forced selling but by a growing tendency to reduce holdings
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    "OUR DAY" FUND, 1917.
    216 10 The committee acknowledge with thanks the following subscriptions to the above fund Previously acknowledged 1238.547 33 Per Chinese Chamber of Commerce: Tbe Sze Hai Tong Banking aud Insurance Co., Ltd. 600 T. A. Powell 50 Collected by Newspaper Boy, Adephi Hotel, 1/13 17 17 51 Per
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      Tennis.
      35 10 Weather permitting, the final tie of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club tennis obampionsbip will be played off to-morrow between Tan Cbong Kbee (bolder) and Cbua Seng Hong (challenger). Play commences at 4.80 p.m., sharp.
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      Swimming.
      39 10 The Swimming Club launches leave on Sunday as follow Johnston's Pier T, 0 and 10 a.m. 2.30 and 8.30 p.m. Club Bungalow 8.30 and 9SO a.m. 12.15, 8 and 6.80 p.m. High tide 6.1 am, height 8 ft.
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      104 10 At about noon on Monday there was a very heavy shower of rain accompanied by a strong gale. It rained heavily for about half an h-jur. Soon after it began to rain thero was a roar of thunder followed by a quick and sharp flash of lightning which struck a
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    NEW SCHEME FOR WAR WORKERS.
    719 10 For a Year or to End of The War. Further developments of tbe National Service scheme formulated by Sir Auckland Geddes were disclosed to a Daily Chronicle representative by one of his colleagues in tho Labour section. Tbe new scheme sweeps away tbe vexatious delays
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    PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS.
    281 10 A five-part tuiversal production, Tbe Birth of Patriotism, is tbe feature of to night's new programme at the Palladium. It is a drama of tbe present war telling a story of sacrifice and idealism. Beoiden further thrilling episodes of the Pearl of tbe Army serial the Gaiety
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    19 10 Senior Sanitary Inspector Meerwald is uuder orders for a transfer to Bagan Serai, says the Straits Echo's Taiping correspondent.
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    SINGAPORE RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    434 10 General Tone of Market Shows Improvement. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's 824 th auction was held on December 6 and 6, when there were offered for sale 14,856.16 piculs or 1,940,821' lbs. (tons 806.43). Prices realised Una lot of ribbed smoked Bbeet Hold for 102.
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    LORD HOTHFIELD'S MUNIMENTS.
    384 10 Important Finds of Historical Documents. Experts have completed tbo examination of a large number of manuscripts found among tho muniments of Lord Hotbfield at Appleby Castle, Westmorland, Skipton Castle, Yorksbire, and in Londou. A little time ago, wben engaged on a life of Lady Anne Clifford, Countess
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    PENSIONED SOLDIERS.
    398 10 Institutional Treatment In Scotland The Institutional Committee for Scotland, which has been formed by the Ministry of Pensions for the treatment of soldiers suffering from diseases arising out of the war, held a meeting in Edinburgh recently. Sir Arthur Griffith-Boßcawen, M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to tbe Ministry of Pensions,
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    410 10 Ayer Hitam.— 47,000 lbs. Babru Selangor.- 4.500 lbs. Beverlac (Selangor).— l6, o39 lbs. Blackwater Estate.— l 3,474 lbs. Bukit C10h.— 25,000 lbs. Bnkit 5e1ang0r.— 23,247 lbs. Cbota Rubber.— lB,636 lbs. Dußun Durian.— 72,351 lbs. Jeram Rubber. -20,208 lbs. Kapar Para.— lo6,Bso lbs. Langat River.— B3.3ol lbs. Pilmoor.-
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    Hunger in Germany.
    1162 11 ONE CAUSE OF THE RECENT NAVAL MUTINY. The Menace of Winter. Bad and insufficient food is said to have been one of the causes of the recent insubordination in the German Fleet. At all events, there can be no doubt that it is a potent source of
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    297 11 Programme of drills, etc., tor woek ending I Friday, December 7, 1917. Friday, Dbcbmbib 7. 6 p.m. Jardine's Steps S.V.A, D.R.F. and O L. Specialists. 6.16 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. (all details). S.K.E.(V.) S.V.C, all Recrts. 5 10 p.m. Chin. Co., S.V.I. I 5.16 p.m. Bras Basah
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    86 11 Prooramhi of Dulls fob Dbcbkbbb. Friday 7th. Both companies parade, Boaßtead Institute, 5.15 p.m. Monday 10th.— Route march, fall in Pearls Hill. Dismiss, Sepoy Lines Police Station, 5.15 p.m. Friday 14th.— Parades, Pearls Hill and Taojoog Pagar, 6.16 p.m. Monday 17th.— Pearls Hill Company parade, Junction ol
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    Dyes and Dyeing.
    174 11 British dyeing industries are to be complimented on the achievement of producing standard black and other colour dyes that do not rub off or wash out and the steps that have been taken to improve the synthetic dye industry promise eventually to assure a satisfactory supply of
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    90 11 The rate of mortality in the Settlement oi Singapore for tbe week ended Deoember 1 wag 85.68 per mille of tbe population. Tbe total number oi deaths was 246, of which 181 were male subjects and 66 female. Convulaions claimed 24, phthisis 37, malaria fever 82, beriberi
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      362 11 New shipment of Moutrie Pianos Just to hand. Call and make your choice NOW 8. Moutrie Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Hongkong) STRAITS HOTEL 101, 102 and 103. Taniong Pagar Road Singapore The only hotel under Straito-Chinesa management MEALS AT ALL HOURS Pionio, Tiffin and Dinner parti** special y catered for
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      152 11 RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, December 8 SPECIAL DINNER WITH RAFFLES ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE SEA VIEW HOTEL -^H music DURING New 'Phone on the lawn DINNER No no by the sea m THB Sea View Orchestra. EVERY EVENING EXCEPT MONDAY HOTEL VAN WIJK CO., LTD. Telephone 862 Telephone 868 EVERY NIGHT OUR
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    German Socialism.
    2115 12 NO COMPREHENSION OF THE WORD DEMOCRACY. By Arnold Bennett The other day 1 had a long conversation in i.oadon with Mr Ueurges Weil. Mr. W> ii wan on hiß way troiu farm to I'utrograd. uetlMir or not he was also carrying out a programme of prupagauda in London
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    Medals for Women.
    78 12 Decorations from the Victoria Cross downwards are given into the keeping of tbe mothers, wives, and children of dead soldiers, bat Australia goes one better in his matter by actually giving medals to tbe mothers and wives of mua oa active service. Both the wife and mother
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    An American Invention.
    1504 12 NEW STANDARDISED AIR ENGINE. The Official Account. I American journals reoeived recently indicate the keen and widespread interest with which the progress of native airortlt and air-engineering is being followed. We publish an official account of the new standard engine for aeroplanes was recently designed and corstraotod.
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    THE BOILER BEETLE.
    669 12 One of tbe Army of Unacknowledged Experts. William J. Henry in tbe Daily News He is an object of interest you do not see when you are shown over the ship. Indeed, tbe crew, the dockers discharging her cargo, and tbe mechanics and labourers busy with repairs,
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      204 12 Bacchus Marsh CONCENTRATED FROZEN Milk In quarts, pints and half-pints SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED i lncorporated In Straits Settlement.) ESTATE BILLIARD TABLES Size 7 ft. by 3 ft. 6 ins. BRITISH MADE Makers: Thos. Padmorp Sons, England, the world's best, same make as used for championship of the world
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    Through German Eyes.
    1087 13 I THE GERMAN RETURN TO RIGHTEOUSNESS." Dernburg on Ethics. The Eastern political school in Ger many is playing a moot active part in the effort to divide Entente opinion, and especially British opinion, by concessions about Belgium ani also about democracy." The latest recruit is Herr Dernburg,
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      141 13 WHITEAWAY' S are now displaying new and dainty fashions in Ladies' Wear *%~d^ S± LADIEB EVEH G DRESSES in block, nb to and colours. LADIES MATINEE COATS Price. $35.50.37.50.45.00. in gtylrH in coloured patio, all shades. jq en cc nn Price $21.50 each. 49.DU. DD.UO. LADIES SILK BLOUSES Prices $6.50
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      181 13 FOR THE THIRD YEAR IN SUCCESSION We secured the Contracts for the supplies of Portland Cement during 1917 TO THE ijjlf Hgr^^MMl THE MUNICIPALITY GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE |||fc M JOHORE This is sufficient proof oi the superiority of the HAI PHONO DRAGON Brand -Beiar«,«»e of Imitation* DUPIRE BROTHERS, Sole Agents: Straits
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      613 14 War or Peaob. Faminb or Plenty, Lifi Insurance is worth 100 cents on the dollars THE GREAT EASTERN UFEMBURMCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (iNooapoßAras n Btbatts SamaMaMTt) HMDOFFIOI. Wlnohart^ Houaa, Slntfapo^. LOMDOM OFFIOB. 82, Old Jewry, B.C. The Company has etSO,OOO deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and eottplics with tfae
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      519 14 BANKING. HBH6KON6 AND BHANBHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Imcobpobatbo n Homseomo) PAID-UP CAPITAL »16,09a000 RBSBtWB FUNDS Sterling 41,800,000 at 3/- 116,000,000 Silvt r ♦18,600,000 888,600,000 Reeonre Liability of Oroprictors »16,000,000 COURT OF DIRECTORS Hon. Mr. 8. H. Dodwell, Chairman. Hon. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, Deputy Chairman Hon. Mr. C. B. Anton. I
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      494 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCOBPOKATaU) IN BN GLAND BY ROYAL CHARTBK. Paid ap Capital ia 80,000 ShatM of i «aoeMh ■••■> 41,100,000 i Reserve Fnad 41,900,000 lUa»>rve Liability ol Proprietors... 41.*****0 BANKBRBI The Bank of laglaad, The London GJty and Midland Bank, Ltd., The Loadoa Couary
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      588 14 BANKING. THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LIMITED (IMO*BtOB*nO IS JtltM), ■Mital •eMariM m, m itMMI •aalUI aid I II.MI.tW ■awr*«a M w 1 I VIM, Hi Proudest J. 1»ooti, Vtoe-Premdeat, T, Tuiuwi, Btq. DIBIOTOftS. J. IHOOTI, B«Q, T. YIBUKAWA, BtQ. N. Soma, Bsq. M. Odaoibi Ho. K. Somoda, In), T. Kawasbuma,
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      938 14 INSURANCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE Co.. Ltd (incorporated in Honjkoni ana Baglttered under Uw Ataaranoo Comoanles Act (19OB) Knglandj Paid to PoUcyholders by Singapore Offioe in 1916 •362.380.00 laid to Polioyholden since tho Company's inoeptioa 16,827,823.(18 Total Insunnoe ia tone 81.18.16. 80,426,520. 8 a Total Assets m. m 10,8«a,303.8S
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    845 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Alignment of Wheels. It is important that wheels should always be kept in true alignment. This oan be I tested by means of a straightedge. It is generally the front wheels that get oat oi Hie. It is not difficult to
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    Your Share.
    201 15 The boys who enlisted are Riving their blood In battle for mine aad me The women and babies are Riving their food In countries across the sea They Buffer privations undreamed in our land For the same ideals we hold, They make saorineee we oan't understand Where in
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      142 15 Motors v^ DD/\ Engines are made by the largest marine rtn nU engine pla«t i» the world Popular Prices 3.X n Single cylinder, oomplete "P" ready f<w in«tellation A.X r% Twin-cylind«r, eomplet© eA ready for mßtellation T3U Ifl.h n 4-cyliad«,«o«pta*e ready Q7l iu-n.p. for instenation 975 QO^Fi-h n 4-f jrliade
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      125 15 THEY WEAR SO LONG \3m4g A tyre is worth the JRf service it gives you W f^jr no^ w^ a^ you P ay r M im^lvk A£^ you wou^ kn©w B&xs^S*\ liWbßw c va^ ue °f a tyre i^^fe^M V BF how it wears, is it easily H ts3^ Bi^ij^r
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      606 16 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. BREWED In SCOTLAND SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTBD, a nursery tioverness for one little kiri. Apply Box No. 474. Straits Tillies 8 11-712 WANTKO, an experienced bookkeeper lor an estate near .iobote Babrj. Apply Bex No 623. Struts T.mig, 412— 7-12 TYPISTS WANTED. Experienced mcc with and without knowledge
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      554 16 BITUATI9NB WANTED AuVEKTiSER is dispensing with good all round estate conductor. Will readily reoommend him. Reply Box 626, Straits limes. 4 12-10 12 UPBN 108 ENOAOBMBNT, from January, expeiit.noed prospeotor and miner any mineral, any ciasß o( mining. Reply Box Ma i>'M, btraits limes. 1-I'i— l2 118 WaNTBD by young
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      650 16 OFFICEBTOLtT TO LIT, Snd Floor, No. 8, Malacca Street. Immediate entry. Apply Meyer Brothers. 111— n RAFFLBS CHAMBERS. To let, Section No. a, lht floor. Ching Keng Lee and Co., Agents 80 11— n TO LET, offioe No. 4a, Prinoe Want Immediate entry. Apply Ang Hock Siew, o/o Straits Steamship
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      209 16 KIAM KIAT CO. MARKET STREET Stock for immediate delivery SPECIAL MINING CHANGKOLS THE LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO In Singapore It CONDUCTED IV H. N. BUCKERIDGE Utsof Hsiirr Lafaystta, photographer! to their Majesties. AT THE RURLINGTON IN pacei north af the Adelphi Hotel BUN BEE AND COMPANY Retail Wholesale Provision
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      346 16 TAYGUANKIAT 36. PHILLIP STREET SINGAPORE NOW LOOK HERE Firewood is one of the chief factors in your kitchen You will want it, so try at the above address or 'phone Nob. 1361, 1362 (Private) 1450&1073, where the Municipal Commissioners get their supplies. BOON SENG AND COMPANY HIP CHANDLERS M 0
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      120 16 FIRST-CLAM CARS-HIRE DAY AND NIGHT 'Phone 1233 We have numerous enquiries for second hand cars from our clients in the Straits and F.M.S. If you wish to bay any, consult us, we will be able to fulfil your needs. When you intend to sell, consult us, we shall fetch a
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      389 16 Straits V>imes c Telephones: Editorial and (Jenaral H Manager's Offioe 1117 Job Printing Office 1144 All communications relating to editorial matters snd news should ba addressa** to THE EDITOR. All communications relating to business matters— advertisements, sabscriptioaj, accounts, printing, etc— should be addressed to THE MANAGIR. Ghequaa and money orders
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