The Straits Times, 21 March 1918
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Title Section13 1918-03-21 1 The Straits Times NO. 25.676 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MARCH 21. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS13 words
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Advertisement154 1918-03-21 1 ■ILMMIB SWEETENED CONDENSED ji MILK Prlee bow $20.50 i| fat mm Libby's Soups THE FINEST OBTAINABLE They are prepared from the choicest, materials under perfect conditions and by experienced chefs. A tin {makes six plates of the best soup you ever tasted. Messrs. Jbibby, Mcffeill Jbibby state 4lf there was154 words
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Advertisement453 1918-03-21 1 ANY TIME IS DANCE TIME When you have "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" Gramophone ■PI 0 Jt^M WA* r-J mIX fun" to give little dancing panics nn Zjtfr&Kt S^l^mm^^mmfjKmmP Voice records provide the latest dance Jlfi*^ -L^ i music faultlessly played by famous MFTRflPfll ITAN IIANRF RANII M;m ijob^ Home, M, die,453 words
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Advertisement13 1918-03-21 1 JEFFREYS PILBENER BEER i Soil AoiMTB AOAMBON GILFIUAN co., in. (UeorporaUit In Knglmad)13 words
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Article1057 1918-03-21 2 PRUSSIAN METHODS IN ALSACE LORRAINE. By W. W. Tarn. Germany alter IH7I began a thorough attempt to Oermanise the provinces, and failed completely for Germans are handicapped by the immotable law that the more people see of them the less they like them. The first Statthaltcr, Baron1,057 words
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Advertisement208 1918-03-21 2 GOOD BUSINESS! Tbiß will be tbe result of your advertisement CHINESE COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY (The S.S. and F.M.S. Trade Register) Printing and H«ad Orrioai 102, Tank Road, Singapore FIR THE HAIR TO BE BEAUTIFUL IT MUST BE HEALTHY failing Lair does not neoossarily mean the presence o germs, for it Is208 words
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Advertisement388 1918-03-21 2 Dandruff and Itching The Cause of Falling Hair Rub spots of d.mdrufT and itching with Cuticura Ointment, next nominf shampoo with Cottars Swap n in 1 /wl water. Kinsuwithtrpidwaur. Trial free. The c (rajrai.t, si:p< r-t rc.nny emollients clear the complexion of pimples, redness arid r'«r,'hiuss, dcSMC the scalp, pic388 words
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Advertisement265 1918-03-21 2 Gentlemen's High-class Tailoring and Outfitting NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED A Choice Selection of New and Exclusive Suitings The latest novelties in scarves and ties, hats, caps and travelling requisites, shirts, collars and hosiery, waterproofs, etc. J. L. CAMPBELL Co. Raffles Place, Singapore ®/ii^ 111 NOTICB IS HBRBBY GI VBN that265 words
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Article1145 1918-03-21 3 FINAL DIVIDEND OF \2y 2 PER CENT. APPROVED Increased Production The eighth annual general meeting of the Lomut Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on January 24, in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association, BH, F.aatcheap, London, EC, under the presidency of Sir Frank A. Swettenbam,1,145 words
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Advertisement355 1918-03-21 3 Ml>^ Quenches Thirst This is the famous sweetmeat that the forces in Europe are clamouring for. It gives long lasting refreshment. Millions of bars supplied to the soldiers and sailors. Vigour, vim and staying power in every bar. Two Fine Flavours I On sale at Chemists, Confectioners, Tobacco Shops and355 words
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Advertisement347 1918-03-21 3 r^trm i^ 4s% HsX %si^ CHEONG BROTHERS Distihts, 38, Souti> Bridge Road FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES Fint-elaat Meebaaical Ueatisuy, Ci ;d Ctowa Bridse Piilifcg and Voloaaile. Dnatiorj of Wear Guaranteed GBARQBS MODBIUTB Best Too id Powiers and Bruahos tor sale Dr. Cassell's Tablets ■saalr Vsar and Tsar of Hsrvs aid347 words
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Advertisement840 1918-03-21 3 AUCTION SALE At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co.'s saleroom Rsfflss Chambers, Rsffl is Piaoe, On Saturday, Mab. ii 23, at 10.80 a.m. One Australian horse and harness. CHING KBNG LBB CO., Auotioneers and Estate Agents. 198—828 AUCTION SALE Of DARRAIQ MOTCR CAR At Messrs. Ching Keng Lee Co.'s sale-room, Raffles840 words
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Advertisement270 1918-03-21 3 _LATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. BXPBRIBNCBD SHIP SURGBOnTopssi for engagement and prepar. d to fkj up aa sppcintmert on steamer or enute. Apply Box No 7)2, Straits Times. 'Jl-B-iiilß WANTBD. an experienced European aHsintant for senior assistant's post on an estate. Knowledge of Tamil essential Good j salary and prospects to a capable270 words
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Advertisement452 1918-03-21 4 BTEAMEM BMUWB. KTK iAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. (Iboobpobatbd m Jatab 1 EUIOPEAN LINE A setrioe is maintained between Yokohama, via porte, and Bngland under mail eoatraet w»> Hw Imperial Japanese Government. Th Mew Twin-screw Steamers maintaining l-.is servioe have keen specially designed and •eestroetod. aad are fitted wish ail452 words
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Advertisement616 1918-03-21 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P 0.- British India nnu •Mpcar l»ine (COBTFAMIBS IKOOBPOBATBD IM BaOBABD) MAIL AND PASSENQER SERVICES PBNINBULAR AND ORIHNTAc S. N Co. (Under Contraot with His Majesty QoTenuasn*) Tbe Company's MAIL SBRVIGBB BAST OF BOMBAY an at present suspended. Tbe Company's INTERMEDIATE SIRVIOKS TO AND FROM LONDON are at616 words
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Advertisement590 1918-03-21 4 BTEAMEB SAILIHM. rHE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATI9N CS.. LD. (InooarsßATßD n Bua), SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Fot Krotey, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelaatna, Tabti Baagaara, Te!oj;». Paaarai. Patani, Siagora, Laooa, Kobeamui, Bandoa, Laagsuen, Obompon, Kohlah ABangksk Due Departure c.c. ASDANG Mar. SS Mar. 97, 3 p.m. ■.a. MAHIDOL April 1 April 3, 3 p.m.590 words
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Advertisement543 1918-03-21 4 STEAMER' BAILINM. OOMBIMBO IMVIM O» THEBCEANI.S.Cf..LTI (InooßPOJuraD n urn THE WEST AUSTULI^ t. N. CB.. LTB (Imoobpobatbd n BaeaA>B> BBTwnnn Prataantla (Perth), Herth-W<*«a Australian Porte, Java and Singapore. Regular sailings between Singapota art Western Australia ealliag at Java (ai (9 dueement offers), Derby, King's Sound (at** tor the Kimberley Gold543 words
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Article115 1918-03-21 5 FIXTURES Thursday, March 21. Hu-li Water, 4.10 ».m. 7.12 p.m V W. C. A. annual meeting, 5.80 p.m. Friday, March 22. Hicli Water. 5 44 a.m., 8.24 p.m. MalakofF meeting, noon. Saturday, March 23. High Water, 7 25 a in 9 13 p.m. Sykora Concert, Victoria Tbeatre.115 words
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Article91 1918-03-21 5 TO-DAT. P. Diokaon and P. Swettenbam 240 pm Saigon 2.80 pm Malacca 2.80 pm Malanna and Muar 8 pre Kota Tiaggi 4 pm Cooob 4 pm FmiDAt. Cooob 8.80 am Derby, Broome, Port Hedland, Cossack, Onslow, Carnarvon Oeraldton, and Fremantle, 11 am (and articles prepaid at letter91 words
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Article260 1918-03-21 5 The mail trains farom Singapore (or tbe ■oath leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m (Sunday excepted) and 7 p.m., arriving at Kuala Lumpur at MB p.m. and 6.46 a.m respectively. The through express to Penang leaves Kuala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriving at Peaang at260 words
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Article34 1918-03-21 5 Lm »;»«*pom January 3 Juauwry 4 Jwuarr 4 Jknuwy S JtOMry 11 J»Dt»f J li jMHMry 13 Jaa-jtry 16 J»aiu»ry 21 Akkivid Lomdoii March 4 February 16 March 1 Febroary 3634 words
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Article185 1918-03-21 5 EXCHANOB Sinoipobb, March 31, 1018. On London Bank 4 m/i 2/4} Demand 2/8 jj Private 8 m/s 2/4}; On Fbamcb Bank 814 On India Bank T. T. 151 On HoNQEONo...Bank d/d 84] %pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d m tl On Java Bank T. T, 121 J On185 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES
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Article169 1918-03-21 5 B.yew Seltoi. 10 10 Arupans 8.80 10.00 1 1 Atoi Wbbr 8.00 8 15 10 10 KinU AssooukUoa 8.25 8.76 41 41 KinUTin 1.10.0 1.U.0 41 41 Lahat Mines 6.80 800 10 10. Malayan Collieries 14.80 16.50 41 41 Malayan Tin 1.14.0 1.16.6.«0n; 10 10 Middleton 18.60 19.60 6/.169 words
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Article121 1918-03-21 5 rakfe S Bnyeia SeUen. ci £1 I. BmeHias Co, 7.60 8.00 El £1 P»el. 1.8.0 1.5.0 I/- lleetolo T'w»7B 8 6 4/6 10 10 Fimoi Ne»ve 80.03 62.08 60 60 W. Hamme» Co. SS.C O 84.00 100 100 Kali Bice, Del. 180.00 160.00 10 10 Maynaid k Co. 6.00121 words
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Article60 1918-03-21 5 United Engineers 8% 11,284,500 par Singapore Bloc trio Tramways 6% 4860,000 ■on> S 'pore Municipal 6% 11,878,000 par Spore Municipal H% of 1907 11,600,000 10 Vil Spore Municipal 4 T Of 1909 11,000,006 10%fllp Spore Municipal 4% 1,000,001 10%db B'poie Munioipal i% 4800,000 F.M.S. loan lfllfl 11K.000.000 108.C0 IM60 words
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Article315 1918-03-21 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s and Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Prioee. Fiagei Lvall* Co. Evatt. Alot G»Jah (»1) B.BS 8.76 8.25 8.50 Amal. Malay «y. pd. 3.76 B.CO 275 8.00 Ayet HiUm (16) 18.00 16.00 18.C0 16.00 Ayer Kaning (tl) O.SO 1.C5 0.80 IXO Ayer Molek315 words
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Advertisement131 1918-03-21 5 Victoria Theatre fa^untfav, March H> 9JO THE MUSICAL EVENT OF THE YEAR mU FAREWELL CONCERT M. BOGUMIL SYKORA 1 be great Cello Viftuono MISS (CATHERINE CAMPBELL The celeoraud New York Haniate Assiiikd Bf Mr. T. O. Maxwoll Baritone. Under tbe Most Dixtinguisbed Patrooags of H E. Sir Artbor H Young,131 words
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Advertisement475 1918-03-21 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMEHTS. FOX SALB, ore cil tngine, 20 bp. In •picion fey arrangement. App y Boi Ni\ 714. Straits Times. »i-B-b— B 4 WANTED, CONTRACTOR to olean and maintain 60 acres young ralb r in Sicgapnre. apply Kebun, c/o Straits Tirret. 21 8-2' 8 FjR SALE, an almoi-t new Dodge475 words
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Advertisement716 1918-03-21 5 Capstan Tobaccos MEDIUM AND FULL STRENGTH Retail Price $2.30 per pound Duty $1.1 0 ON SALE AT ALL DEALERS f^ i^^ cts.per tin (INOLUDINQ DOTY) IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE: Of HIGH GRIDS WAX PJLI9HED TEAK HOC3BHOLD FORNITURB, 00TT1OB PIANO BY BLOTHNBR, LARGE IRON SAFE BY SAUUBL WITHERS 4 CO., TOST RUSSIAN716 words
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Advertisement14 1918-03-21 5 Coming I The KID who is the delight of thousands the world over 914 words
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1142 1918-03-21 6 THURSDAY, MARCH 21. THE HERTLING SPEECH. Harr Hertling, tbe German Ituperial Chancellor, bas made tbe speech we anticipat ed in a recent issue. It is a feeble attempt to defend German policy in Russia, and a sivage denunciation of tbe Allies because they refuse to regard themselves as beaten wben1,142 words
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Article28 1918-03-21 6 Members of the Amateur Musical and Dramatic Association are informed tbat their annual general meetiog, will be held at the Club premises on Saturday, at 4 80 p.m.28 words
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Article44 1918-03-21 6 A Chinese youth, aged 15, was found dead at Ii a iv. to day by tbe sido of 3 1 Boat Q lay, aod the b.*ly wan n moved to tbe Mortuarj. A post- luorteoi t x?ujiuatton found death to be due to malaria.44 words
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Article85 1918-03-21 6 Colonel Kendall Cbanner, commanding 8/3 rd Ourkbas, bas been slightly wounded id Palestine. His brother, wbo was seriously wounded in tbe Dardanelles, and wbo since baa had to have a I -g amputated, bas jost received tbe Croiz de (int-rre aod tbe Order of tbe Nile. He is a Mojjr85 words
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Article60 1918-03-21 6 A Chinese, Kob Book, wbo was convicted in September last in M&lacoa of bousebreakinp, and brought over to Singapore to serve liio one year's sentence, took ill in October last. He was admitted to the Prison hospital, where be remained until tbe morning of tbe 19th innt., dying on tbat60 words
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Article90 1918-03-21 6 Tbe sixth and last V W.C.A. cookery lesson will take place on Monday, March 25, at 4 46 p.m., in tbe new ball of the Y. W.C.A. An interesting feature at it, will be an exhibition of tbe soya bean and some of its valuable properties, namely (1) milk, (2)90 words
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Article82 1918-03-21 6 A club styled Tbe Juvenile Club bss been established at Muar and tbe cflice-bearers ballotted for tbe present y. ar are as follow President, Mr Too Soon Tok vicepresident, Mr. Yap Koon Oog hon. secretary, Mr. Kbor Kok Hong (formerly hon. secretary of tbe Ulu Muar Club, Kuala Pilab) hon.82 words
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Article90 1918-03-21 6 Through the influence and good offices of Mr. Li Kirn Cbuan, J.P., the V.M.C.A. received last wb k a valuable gift in tbe shape of a site for Headquarters at Klang, to be erected wben war conditions permit. The land abuts on the public padang and is therefore most favourably90 words
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Article106 1918-03-21 6 The Times of Malaya understands that His Highness tbe Sultan of Perak will commence anotber tour of Upper Perak about the middle of next month, after he returns fiom tbe Federal Council meeting to be beld in Kuala Lumpur on April 9. His Highness visited Upper Perak towards tbe latter106 words
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Article102 1918-03-21 6 A quiet wedding of much interest was on tbe 10th instant solemnised at St. George's Cathedral, Madras, wben Mibs Hilda R. Fclntead, the popular comedienne of Tbe Fantastics now playing in Madras, only daughter of John and Ada Felstead, Malvern, Adelaide, Sooth Australia, was married to Capt. C. M. Flanders,102 words
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Article131 1918-03-21 6 The death of Sir John Gonn at Cardiff. at tbe age of 81 years, recalls to mind the tragic death at Singapore of Mr. Rutherford* the manager of tbe Tanjnng Pdgar Docks, says the London and China Express. Mr Rutherford was manager of tbe Cardiff Docks when be received tbe131 words
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Article122 1918-03-21 6 At the second half-yearly general meeting of the national Amateur Society beld on the 19th instant, the following office-bearers were elected tor the year 1918: -Messrs. Cbeong Teck Lao, president Chiang Chin Lin, vice president; H. Cutter, bon. secretary M. Murugaeu, assist, bon. secretary C. V. Pbipps, bon. treasurer Wee122 words
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Article135 1918-03-21 6 Says a Calcutta contemporary Singapore will be o lt-brating its centenary next year, aod tbe ciuz-ns aro already considering ho* the event can btst be commemorated. S > far as can be gathered from tbe straitTimes, public opinion is almost equally uv;d.d between tbe establishment of las aod a University,135 words
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Article200 1918-03-21 6 Tbe restrictions on emigration both to Ceylon and tbe S.r»itH have perhaps somewhat w«'d tbe poMU< n for planters in India, *nt<» X in tlie M«dras Mail, though tbe recruitiDg for Libonr Corps bas coanterac ted tbi*. But it is certain tbat we oogbt to be prepared for increased competition200 words
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Article366 1918-03-21 6 Dr. Obose, of Kuala Lnmpnr hospital, is under orders to proceed to Kuala Lipis. Mr. E. J. Forbes, late of Bnkit Knba Estate, Seremban, is training for the Tanks. Mr. E. Bradbery ban obtained bis commission and wben tbe mail left was awaiting marcbing orders. M. Andre366 words
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Article21 1918-03-21 6 We gratefully acknowledge the following contribution to tbe Hospital for Facially Wounded Soldiers: P. D Arqne ISO21 words
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Article17 1918-03-21 6 We gratefully acknowledge packets of Gillette blades from "EG.", "ALL." and S. C. de 9."17 words
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Article128 1918-03-21 6 There are a few fools even among tbe pclid and cautious Dutch folk, and some of them gave a dt monstration of tbeir folly on Tnuday evening aboard a detained Dutch ship in Singapore Harbour. They roared tbe Wacbt am Rhine," obviously with the intention of aggravating128 words
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Article117 1918-03-21 6 A meeting of tbe Legislative Crnncil will be beld on Tbnrrday. March M, at 2.80 p.m. Tbe Orders of tbe Day include Quarantine nod. Prevention of Diseann Amendment) Bill (Bill To amend tbe Quarantine and Prevention of Dintaso Ordinance, 1915), first reading, second reading, committee and third reading.117 words
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Article190 1918-03-21 6 One of the greatest magical treats evrt offered to tbe public of Singapore will take place on Saturday at tbe Victoria Tbeatre wben Sykora, tbe great 'cello virtuoso, and Miss Catherine Campbell, tbe well known American pianist, will appear tor tbe last time under the patronage190 words
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Advertisement141 1918-03-21 6 Whatever You Require To-morrow YOU WILL BE MOST LIKELY TO Obtain at t^ -^i-E-A THE FINEST EAST OF SUEZ little^ JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporatsd m Enoland) I PRESERVATIVE A unique preparation for preserving all forms of wood and woodwork against the inroads of fungoid and insect life. Made by141 words
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Advertisement152 1918-03-21 6 VERY POWERFUL FEATURES TO MAINTAIN THE STANDARD AT THE ftLHAMBRfi Ths tail for Huiic- Ths Piosssr ana Prsmisr Houh Thi Houss »f Quality leach Raid. IN THB t-EC ND SHOW, AT 9.16 PATHB OFFERS A m»inific«it production with ths vsrj fines, and moat (elect east WILL POWEB a Film drama152 words
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Article2751 1918-03-21 7 COUPS DE MAIN. Gallant Work of French Allies. DUTCH SHIPS, Germany Still Threatens Hollari. RSCTIR'» TIUURAMS. Paris, March 19, H 45 p.m. On the evening of tbe 17th inst. and the morning of tbe 18th tbe French troops executed three coups de main, two of which were of2,751 words
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Article52 1918-03-21 7 RbOTIR's TILEOBIMS. London, March 19, 9 50 p.m. Madrid The Cabinet renigned following upon the resignation of the War Minister, Hacierita. London, March 20, 1.25 a.m. Madrid The postal strike has been settled. Tbe Government is conceding all tbe demands including an increase of salaries and the removal of52 words
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Article30 1918-03-21 7 Rectib's Tklk.kam. London, March 20, 1.25 a.m. The House of Lords passed the third reading of a bill enabling women to become solicitors, by 47 votes to 19.30 words
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Article378 1918-03-21 7 Great Reception from Crowded Audience. The popularity of that famous star of the light comedy stage May Yobe was made very evident at tbe Victoria Theatre last night. Singapore determined to give thorough support to an artiste of whom many have pleasant memories in the heyday of378 words
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Article73 1918-03-21 7 The following sums are gratefully acknowledged Already received »15,216 86 W. A. Sims (2nd) 25 Members of C. W. A., Bjtavia... 89 70 Mrs. Kb I. ii 1 1 .In 10 Delta (Brd) 10 Mrs. R. Scutt <BrH) 10 R. S. Curr (3.dj Feb.73 words
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Article152 1918-03-21 7 The following letter ban been received from the Chairman of the Finance Committee of the British Red Cross Society, London To His Exoellency the Governor, Sir Arthur H. Ycung, G.C.M.G Government House, Singapore. Oar Day, 1917. Dear Sir Arthur Young,- 1 beg to acknowledge with grateful152 words
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Article26 1918-03-21 7 Leng Tbitn, charged with theft from the person of Fong Siew Jte cf 111 in notes, plead.d guilty, and was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment.26 words
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Article2167 1918-03-21 7 WOMAN SUFFRAGE -THE LAST LAP. From Our Special Correspondent. London, January 18. When tbe House of Commont by 885 vote* to 55, decided that tbe Parliamentary franchise should be given to women, there was great BtJafsJag among the advocates of that particular reform. The gift of the2,167 words
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Article503 1918-03-21 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Frasers and Co. in their weekly share report, dated March 21, state Each section of our market has been difficult to operate in, more especially rubbers in which some sharp fluctuations have taken place day by day. There is a503 words
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Article120 1918-03-21 8 To-day's Business. Macphail and Co.'s daily report Silver Up <d. 48}. Hongkong. 35% pin. Sbangbai 61. Tin.— Sold 50 tons at 11 19. Rubber. Tbe auction finished quite steadily Nj. 1 crepe t'Jti, No. 1 sheet »*5 to 187. Pulau Bulangs are fiim with business done at120 words
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Article49 1918-03-21 8 There will be a change of programme at tbe Empire Cinema to-night, among the principal items being a five part Metro picture, Tbe Masked Kider, two further episodes of Runaway June, two episodes of the Voice on the Wire and three-reel picture, The Almost Good Man.49 words
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Article225 1918-03-21 8 Thomas Keig, who stands charged with cheating in respect of 1100, appeared before Mr. Ham, (bird magistrate, this morning. Mr. Dudley Parsons, for the prosecution, said the matter arose on November 8 last. The secured was engaged by the Asiatic Petroleum Co. as third efficer for225 words
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Article910 1918-03-21 8 A Sentence of Seven Years' Imprisonment. Tbe trial of a Teochio named Tan Nco H >k on charges of kidnapping Chinese boys and further charges of a more ncrious nature was concluded at tbe Assizes yesterday afternoon. The accused, giving evidenoe on oath, denied tbe charges, which he910 words
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Article184 1918-03-21 8 Before the sonior magistrate yestesday afternoon was concluded a case in which a Japanese named Kumaking Kang Ichide was charged with (1) possession of tins and packets of cbandu exceeding three tahils in weight, (2) not being a medical practitioner did have in bis possession a hypodermic184 words
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Article24 1918-03-21 8 Mr. Henry P*rry, formerly of the Standard Oil Company. Sbangbai, has accepted the general managership of the Penang Harbour Board, tajs the China Press.24 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter292 1918-03-21 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Sir Robert Kindersley, chairman of the National War Saving Committee, has written adversely on tbe subject of Premium Bonds. The appeal of the Premium Bonds, be says, is frankly to the baser instinct of cupidity to desire to292 words
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Article194 1918-03-21 8 The following is a furthor list of subscriptions and donations to the funds of the above charity Previously acknowledged $6,031 30 Minoru 16 Mr. Greaves 6 Collected by Dr. Glennie from Health Department, Municipality 25 Mr. 1). W. Kgncr 6 Mr. J. B. Ingle 4 Per Mrs.194 words
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Article115 1918-03-21 8 Programme of drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, March 23, 1018 Thursday, Mail h 21. 615 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.C. Band and Buglers. Fsidat, March 22. 5.16 p.m. Drill Hall S.V.A. Sections 111 and IV details. 8.R.E.(V.) Msxim Co., S.V.C. T.P. Fire Stn. b.V.K. T.P. Platoon. Drill115 words
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Article43 1918-03-21 8 Pbogrammi fob March. Friday 22nd.— No drill. Saturday 23rd. Normanton Range, 4 p.m. Monday 25th.— Parade at Pearls Hill and Tanjong Pagar, 6.15 p.m. Friday 29th.— Do. do. do. Ajiouw Aonbw, Officer Commanding, Civil Guard. Singapore. February 27, 191 R.43 words
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Article88 1918-03-21 8 The rate of mortality in the Settlement of Singapore for the week ended March 0 was 81.16 per mille of the population. The total number of deaths wan 'ill, of whicL 167 were male subjects and il female Convulsions claimed 22, pbtbisi* 35, malaria fever 36, btriberi88 words
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Advertisement309 1918-03-21 8 RAFFLES HOTEL Saturday, March 23 SPECIAL DINNER CINEMA SHOW ADELPHI HOTEL EVERY NIGHT A FILIPINO BAND will play during dinner SEA VIEW HOTEL MUSIC New Phone on the lawn DURING by the sea DINNER No. 1 10 BY THE SBSBBBIBBBBBBBBBBBBB. BCS VICW OrCheStTS EVERY EVENING EXCEPT MONDAY POSITIVELY THE LAST309 words
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Advertisement184 1918-03-21 9 E. and O. MOTEL PENANO Situated beautifully by the sea The leading hotel in the island CRAG HOTEL PBNANO HILLS THB SANATORIUM OP THE STRAITS SEfTLEMENTS Ceaplataly Rcaavataa Twwty-tli »««n trmm tiataterm. A PIRFBCT ÜB<U KB»ORT AND AN IDBAL SPOT FOR SPBNDINO HOLIDAYS BUNGHOWS FOR FAMILIES. ALSO BIN6LE ANO DOUBLE184 words
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Advertisement475 1918-03-21 9 FOR SALF Freehold land tae ng Orel ard Road, aret about 89 100 sq. feet about two miles from tovn. App'y I and, c/o Straits Times. m—v a FOR SALE Freehold land and boa-e No. 7, Chancery Lane, Singapore, area Hl7 *98 (q. feot. Kur (urthtr particulars, piea-e apply CHINO475 words
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Advertisement327 1918-03-21 9 The Simms Magneto FOUR-CYLINDER, TYPE B.R. 4 is the very latest waterproof hightension model, designed especially for four-cylinder engines up to 50 h.p. Embodies tbe Highest Standard ever attained in magneto construction. Obtainable from The Straits Motor Garage (AMAHS') Sole European Stockist for Michelin Tyres for Singapore 5-a, Orchard Road327 words
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Advertisement1638 1918-03-21 10 Assets over $2,000,000 B.C. Assurance in force over $9,000,000 8.0. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporatbd ik Straits Sbttlbmrhts) HEAD OFFICE I Winchester House, bingapor*. LONDON OFFICE i 82, Old Jewry, E.G. The Company baa aXSO.OOO deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with tbe British1,638 words
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Advertisement560 1918-03-21 10 BAWKIN6. IHARTEREI SANK OF INBIA. AVtTRALIAARIIHINA. INOORPOKATBD IN ENGLAND BT BOIAL CHABTfIR •aid op Capital ia 60,000 Sba-a el 4tf eaoh M 4I.XMf.CM deserve ruad 4I.MM.C9t Reserve Liability of Projrrlotori... Jt,SM,OOO •ANU3B i The Bank of Baglaad. The Loadoa Cttf aad Mdiaad Baak, Ltd., Tbe Loadoa Cooat| tad Westminster B«ak,560 words
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Advertisement906 1918-03-21 10 THE IMMEDIATE VALUE OF LIFE INSURANCE Those who have accumulated money by the laborious process of mere saving know what a hard and nnoertain method it in. A man says. I will save so much out ot my inoome for a ocrtain time and at tbe end of the period906 words
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Article1066 1918-03-21 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Dunlop Rubber Company. The report of the Dnnlop Rabber Company for the year ended August 81 last states that net profit, aUar dedacting £145,5b9 in respcot of interest on income stock, royalty to parent company, commissions, management expenses and depreciations amonnted1,066 words
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Advertisement96 1918-03-21 11 BRITISH MAGNETOS Thompson Bennett AND Simms THE WORLD'S BEST STOCKS JUST RECEIVED PRICES MODERATE WEARNE Bros.. Ltd. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR. IPOH PENANG. 'WOOSTER' BELTING MORI KOOMOMIQAI. khan, and ■UPBRIOW to, leather, robber, or atitcbed otoTM belting, as it ha. no lapa, plies, atitobea, o. demented part, to open ap or96 words
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Advertisement222 1918-03-21 11 OILDAG SAVES Petrol, Repairs, Money! To be had from all Garages Full particulars from DUPIRE BROS. sole: agents. Sub-Agents for Ferak: Messrs. BERRY Co., Ipob STELASTIC I TYRES r^^ The only tyres holding the R. A.C. U certificate for 5,000 miles without W? cuts or punctures. British and made in222 words
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Advertisement634 1918-03-21 12 INSURANCE OF PRIVATELY OWNED MOTOR CARS FRANCE 4f LIMITED (Imcorpobatbd in England). SPECIAL ADVANTAGES BOLE AGENTS: Adamson, Gilfillan&Go., Ltd. I Incobpobatbd in England) IMPORT DEPARTMENT, SINGAPORE, PENANG and MALACCA. SITUATIONS VACANT. WANTED, a typist and shorthand writer. Apply stating experience and salary expected to P. 0., c/o Straits Times. 20-2—634 words
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Advertisement516 1918-03-21 12 MISCELLANEIUS LB-.-O.N-> in French and English given by lady. Box 679, Straits Times. 8-8 4-4 LAbY TYflsT, Mrs. F. Ccoper Abbs. Address Burlington, Coleman Street. 168—14-4 A SET OF BUKING TOOLS FOR HIRE. Guarantee required. Address Box No. 718. Straits Times. 19 B—2l-8 WANTED TO BUT, good secondhand motor-car, four516 words
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Advertisement620 1918-03-21 12 HOUSES TO LET. TO LET, comfortable furU-hed house. Tennis court and garage. Apply Bos No 7tM Straits Time". 1» B— n TO LET, tuiniibed or uofurnisbed, second fl or, garage, gas, wator, cloou to town. Box No. 6W6 Straits Time". 18-8—25 TO LET, Bl'.NOAi.uW, 68-3, TanjonK Katong Road, next to620 words
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Advertisement641 1918-03-21 12 THE MJLCOTT BELTING COMPANY. LTD. (Incorpobatbd in England) Manufacturers of THE MULTIPLAR BRAND BEST HAIR BELTING Sole Agent* KIAM KIAT Co. Market Street. THE LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO In Singapore II CONDUCTED IT H. N. BUGKERID6E Lattef Hettr*. Lafayatte, photo jr«ph*n to thsir Majesties. AT THE BURLINGTON Formerly Hotel641 words
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Advertisement389 1918-03-21 12 GUAN KIAT AND COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HaUOffios: 18, Philip Strsst, liagapor* ESTABLISHED 1917 The successful tenderers to the B.S. Government and Municipal Commissioners for the year 1918 Tsl. Addreis GUANKIAT. Co 1«| used 1.8.C sth Edition, and A 1. Office TelsphOMi Net. 1381, 1562 and 1563.389 words
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Advertisement279 1918-03-21 12 FIRST-CLASS GARS-HIRE DAYANDNIfIHT 'Phone 1233 We have numerous enquiries for second hand oars from oar clients in the Straits and F.M.S. If you wish to boy any, commit us, we will be able to fulfil your needs. When you intend to sell, sobrull us, we shall fetch a boyer. Several279 words
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Miscellaneous261 1918-03-21 12 Straits Wimes TELEPHONES Editorial and QoaeraJ... 68 Manager's Office m hit Job Printing Of&ee 1144 Ail communications relating to editorial matter* and news should be addressed to THE EDITOR. All communication* relating to business Batters advertisements, subcriptioßi, aooounts, printing, etc. should be addressed to THE MANAGER. Cheque* and money order*261 words
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