The Straits Times, 30 April 1918
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Title Section13 1918-04-30 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.709 BINGAPORE. TUESDAY. APRIL 30. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTB.13 words
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Advertisement71 1918-04-30 1 ■ILKIAft •WtETEKED CONDENSED MILK Price »ow $20.50 i" Best Quality ENGLISH SODIUM BISULPHITE In drums containing 140 lbs. nett. THE BORNEO 00., LTD. (Ineofpofatttf if England) i rBTEEL Filing Cabinets Card Index Cabinets White-art proof, fire resisting, dust and damp proof Illustrated oatalogua tr— o applioation to tha manufacturer* RONEO,71 words
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Advertisement226 1918-04-30 1 ROBINSON CO. RIiPK PATFNT rmmT^StTF 0110 TO BLACK MOIRE COURT BLACK PATENT COURT SHOE. SHIIrS SHOE, -mait shape, serai-cuban heels, not exact UIIULU Price $14 M pair, to sketch. Price $12.50 pair. j juts t received ■H Correct styles for morning m, and afternoon i wear. SMART BLACK VELVET WHITE226 words
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Article1126 1918-04-30 2 ITS DEMANDS AS TO PROMOTION. By Civilian The controversy on the army oontinnes to ra^e and to drsg into ita vortex all and sandry topios, many of them little connected with tbe original question. That, it may be as well to remind the public, was not the1,126 words
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Advertisement258 1918-04-30 2 V^>O^% Agents Dacki w»dd e cfl m it noiins had happened after they bare laid eggt— they tell ncbody ibont it Hui« are prond of Uwit »«tieveinen»— t v iey want tbe world to know all abon» it, tEimiti a biff noiie to attract attention. HENS ARE ADVERTISERS henoe the258 words
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Advertisement390 1918-04-30 2 ECZEMA IN RASH ON HEAD. FACE And Neck. Mass of Sore Eruptions, Burning Terrible. Kept Awake. Cuticura Entirely Healed. "A few months after birth mv dauphter had eczema on her head, face, and neck. It first appeared as a rash and her head was one mass of sore eruptions. The390 words
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Advertisement377 1918-04-30 2 Motor^ Cars Just arrived a few OLDSMOBILE 8-cylinder, 7-feater Touring Cars, Model 45. For particulars and price apply to HOOGLA.NDT 00. or Thb Osntbal Enoini Works. Ltd. PAPBR, PULP, MATCH, MATTING, TOT, HOBIBBT, MANURB, GLASbWaBB, M&J<^7^EJ^r HABDWAEB, PBOVISION, PORCELAIN, .jjffl^jl^^l VAMADA A CO., LTD. We are not Mtf*"*' Mxivaehi, Kitakn.377 words
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Article1244 1918-04-30 3 WHAT THEY CAN DO TO FIGHT IT. By Capt. C. E. W. Bean. One bin notioed that London household! like to have someone from the front with them in the house daring an air raid (write! Capt. C. E. W. Bean, offioial Australian war correspondent). Hia presenoe1,244 words
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Advertisement280 1918-04-30 3 REMOVE ALL BLCOD IMPURITIES. BUILIi-UP 'YOUR HEALTH with gg^-^'\ ■SISNC« O« ruuio cxtkact of R£O JAMAICA •>» th» WICHCtT Mrpicut AUTHfRPtig ttis most TBS E,T* TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS. BHEUSIATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, ic. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA H«8 it WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for aver THREE-QUARTERS cf280 words
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Advertisement545 1918-04-30 3 LATEST AOVERTIBEMENTB WANTED, a Chinese qualified dreraar for robber estate. Apply to 108, South Biidge Boad, 804— 8_6 A HOLIDAY IN THE HILLS. Advertiser would like to meet congenial companions to share expenses of a blllbaogalow for a fortnight in Jane. No trouble with catering. Apply Holiday, c/o Straits Times.545 words
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Advertisement195 1918-04-30 3 Cool and Comfortable The art of keeping 000 l and oomfortable depends largely on the oondition of the akin. Nature bas provided an auiomatie oooling apparatus in tbe (orm of millions of tiny pores through wbioh pertpiration flows freely and is evaporated upon tbe surface of the skin. A dally195 words
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Advertisement559 1918-04-30 4 BTEAMEH galUIHt. N/Y7K. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMSHIPCO..LTD. (laOOBPOBATBD IB JaTAB) EUROPEAN UNE A service is maintained betweea Yokohama, •te ports, and Bngland under mail eoatraot wWb the Imperial Japanese Oovevameat. Tne Mew Twia sorew Steamers maiataiaiag •bis servioe have been speeiaily desigaedaad saastiiinliii aad arc fitted with all the latest kapro559 words
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Advertisement630 1918-04-30 4 STEAMER mUMfio. P. 0.- British India AND Apear Ls»lne (CoaPAßias Iboobfobatbd ib ■aeaAßv) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PBNINSUUAR AND ORIBNTAi. B. H Co. lOnder Consraot with Hit Majesty s Oovenuaent) The Company's MAIL SBRVIOBS BAST OF BOMBAY an at ateaaat impended. The Company's INTBRMBDIATB SBRVIOBS TO AMD FROM LONDON ire630 words
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Advertisement619 1918-04-30 4 BTEAJEI SAIUIIIt. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIOATIIN Gf., LD. {ißoearsßArao n Slab). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Fot Kretay, Triaggaaa, Bisut, Semesak, Baoho, g -'"tim. Tabst Baagaan, Tolopis -■aaarsi, Pataai, Siagcrs, Laooa, Kobsamui, Baadoa, T ■agsaaa. Ohumpoa, Kohlakaßaagko* DIM Dapartura c.a. PRACHATIPOK May 1, 8 p.m. c.c. ASDANQ May 8 May 8, 8 p.m. The619 words
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Advertisement553 1918-04-30 4 BTEAHEK MIUMe. OOMBINBO BBBVim or THEiCE«M.I.fiI.LTI (Iboobpobatbd v ajtb THE WEJT AyiTUIIAJ t. N. CB.. LTI. (Iboobtobatbd ra Baauna) ssTwaaa •••"amtieia (Perth), No***,.**,, AuatPallan Porta, estwa and Slngaaiaaa. Regular arillag. betweea Stagaaos. a.4 Western Australia oalliag at Java (as b» duoemeat offers), Derby, Kiag s Sotnd (pet tor the Kimberley553 words
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Article78 1918-04-30 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, April 30. High Water, Of 7 p.m t\ cdneaday, May I. Ugh -Vator, 0.1: a.m., 141 p.m Tburadty, May 2. High Water, 042 a.m., 2.88 p.m •riday, May 3. High Water, 1.40 a.m., 8.86 p.m •aturday, May 4. ■Igh Water, 2.46 am, 441 p.m Sunday, May78 words
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Article376 1918-04-30 5 To-DAt. Merging, Kemusu, Kuala Dungun Mid TreDggAou 2.80 pm Batu Pabat 2.8C pm Port Dickson 'A 8. pm Merging 2.8C pm M»l»cc and Mom 8 pm Pulau Batam and Pulaa BulaDg b pm Kenmon 8 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow 8.80 pm Kola Iibkki 4 pm Saigon376 words
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Article58 1918-04-30 5 tOaatal Port Offloo Repon.) \jmt ODM4FOM AUITID U»l-Ol Febmry 3 March 30 FebnMry 3 April 18 February 0 April 8 Fefarury 18 18 Fc*ro«ry 14 6 February 14 8 Vahrawry 1« H 8 February 14 ..9 f'obr ivy 14 II PeknMcy 16 It Frkrawy 19 10 Febrwj58 words
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Article180 1918-04-30 5 EXCHANGE Sinoaposs, April 80, 1916. On Lokdom Bank 4 m/t m 7»i i Demand 3/4/, -Prmte 8 t,,,- m 3/4 J5 Oh Fbadoi Bank m 817 On Imdu Bank T. T. m 147* Om HoKO«oi<a...Bank d/d 88i%pm On Bba»obai ...Bank d/d S'J On Java. Bank T. T.180 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES
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Article169 1918-04-30 5 Imim yJJJ^ Bnyiai! Scllyr--10 10 Ampaig 9.C0 IC.OC 1 1 iTnWein 8.00 8 10 10 10 KinU Aaaoowtloa 8.60 10.00 41 41 KinteTia 1.10.0 1.16.0 41 41 Labat Mine* t.TS 0 10 10 10. Malayan Collieries 18.76 14 26 41 41 Malayan Tia 1.13.8 1.16.0 uatr 10 10 Middfeton169 words
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Article109 1918-04-30 5 41 41 I. SmetttM Oc T. 25 7.7S 41 41 Pttt 1.8.0 1.6.0 I/- I/- ■lecfcrie T w»v 8 8 4 6 II 10 FtM« Neave 47.00 49.00 50 80 W. Himma Go. 6S.fO SB.OO 100 100 Kftti Bros, Dcf 180.00 160.0 C 10 10 Maynttd *Cc 8.00 7.0109 words
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Article50 1918-04-30 5 Uiited BnRineens 6% 11,184,603 pai 8i»K»pore Blectiic Tnmnp 1% 4860,000 aoir S'poreMa«ieipiH% |l,878,00« ;w S'pore Municip4l 4*% of 1807 1,900,000 lO%dii Spore MnnioipeJ H% of 1908 njMyM io%m S'poru Mnnieipal 4% l.OOn.Ofti 10%di--B'pore Mtmioipal 4% J8n(V"» F.M.B. 8%loanlBl«$lB.ono.ono 104 U« S.S. 8% loan 1918 abt 41,000,000 108 1 104450 words
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Article322 1918-04-30 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s and Messrs \.ynv and Evatt's Quotations. Tc day's Prioea. Kiaset I,y S ll Co. Bvatt. Hot Gajah (II) 6.40 880 8 40 8.85 Lmal. Malay fy. pd. 278 8.00 276 8.00 I yet Hitam (15) 18.00 16.00 IB.f 0 16.00 kve» Kuninß (II)322 words
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Advertisement130 1918-04-30 5 AUCTION SALE Of CARPINTBH S AND BVOJINBBK' TOOLB, BOOKS AND CL.OTHINO At Uermn. Ching Kong Lee a OVs Bale-room. Rafflea Chambers, Raffles Plaoe, Oa Fbimi, Mat 8, at 10.80 Oomptisiofi Hand drills, rachet braoes, blow lamp, solderiuK ire spinners, bam men, brass taps, files, bolts and nats, looks vices, pliers,130 words
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Advertisement423 1918-04-30 5 LATEBT ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTBD, a s rood haid gas etove io good condition SWe sire and trice to Stovn, c/o Straits Time*. BO 4- 4 6 1 I FOR SILB, an ItaU five letter car in good rccning order. Owner leaving the Colcny. Box No. 76, Straits Times. 80 4-2-6 PLiNIBK423 words
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Advertisement516 1918-04-30 5 THE MARK OF QUALITY Bouton Rouge Felucca Specials NOW IN STOCK AT ALL DEALERS Gentlemen's High-class Tailoring and Outfitting NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED A Choice Selection of New and Exclusive Suitings The latest novelties in scarves «>nd ties, hats, caps and travelling requisites, skirts, collars and hosiery, waterproofs, etc. J.516 words
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1335 1918-04-30 6 The Straits Times TUESDAY, APRIL 30. ANXIOUS TIMES. We should be encouraging tbe poblio to live in a loot's paradise if we pretended to regard tbe recent war news as anything less than serious. When we captured the Messines i ridge its value was trompted from one end ot the1,335 words
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Article20 1918-04-30 6 The Calcutta Branch ol the Tata Industrial Bank waa opened on April by H. E Lord Ronaldsbay, Governor of Bengal.20 words
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Article21 1918-04-30 6 I A report ot the annual meeting ol the Jeram Koantan Robber Estate, held yesterday, will be published in to-morrow's issue.21 words
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Article24 1918-04-30 6 Teo Keh Sin, 47, Tanjong Pagar Road, reports tbe theft ol jewellery, valued at 172, from his house between 2 and 7 a.m. yesterday.24 words
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Article29 1918-04-30 6 Tbe C.W.A. monthly meeting will be held at 9, Fort Canning Road, to-morrow, at 4.80 p.m. The jumble sale has been postponed and will not take place on Saturday.29 words
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Article32 1918-04-30 6 Soh Hee, 87, Stanley Road, reports tbe theft yesterday ol a twakow, valued at 1800, and rioe to tbe value ot 11,600. He suspects one Lob Swee. Tbe twakow has been reoovered.32 words
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Article32 1918-04-30 6 It is reported tbat a water-logged twakow is in tbe following position Pulo Kendi and Tanjong Gertak Sanggol in transit, and Pulo Rimau and Pulo Jerejak in transit. Mariners are warned accordingly.32 words
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Article35 1918-04-30 6 A telegram was reoeived at the American Consulate General, Shanghai, on April 11, reporting that the two missionary ladies, Mrs. Dixon and Miss Schmitt, who were captured by robbers, had returned unhurt to Tangshan, Shantung.35 words
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Article41 1918-04-30 6 A Dutchman, Mr. A. F. R. Kleyn, residing at a hotel, reports the theft of American and Dutch ooins belonging to him, and which he values at 9700 in Straits currency, from his room between 0 a.m. and 4 p.m. yesterday.41 words
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Article41 1918-04-30 6 Mr. J. G. Balers, 7, Grange Road, has reported tbe theft of jewellery, valued at about 11,116, from his residence during Sunday night. His boy and cook, both Chinese, have been ai rested. The property has not been reoovered so far.41 words
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Article42 1918-04-30 6 The Pattern- Institute, Colombo, baa just been completed and opened. Dr. L. Niohollg is in charge, assisted by Dr. Coomaraswamy, who was lately transferred from Matale, and two other assistants, who have been locally trained. The Animal House is already in use.42 words
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Article51 1918-04-30 6 Daring a criminal appeal at tbe Ipob Assises, says tbe Malay Mail, Mr. F. N. Sanderson mentioned tbat the inhabitants ol a Malay village in the Telok Anson district had formed a socitty, limited to themselves, in wbiob every member signed a bond to prevent vioe and gambling in U»51 words
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Article55 1918-04-30 6 At tbe Lower Perak D.P.A. meeting held reoently it was decided, says the Straits Echo, tbat all estates not supplying rioe to their coolies at forty cents per gantang should obtain the sanction of the Controller ol Labour to do so. Again was heard the oft-repeated cry tbat kedei keepers55 words
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Article57 1918-04-30 6 A Chinese was oharged at tbe Koala Lumpur police oourt with using a faked scale at the Central Market there. He was fined 125 or 14 days' rigorous imprisonment. Similar fines could, observes tbe Straits Kcho, be oollected daily in Penang until tbe profiteer either died (which is unlikely as57 words
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Article68 1918-04-30 6 The Pioneer says it has been decided to employ substitutes in Government offices (or officials who are called oat under the Indian Defence Aot or ordered to attend authorised courses o< instruction. The pay of the officials daring the period of their military service will be debited to the departments68 words
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Article84 1918-04-30 6 Information has been reoeived in Colombo from Batticaloa on 'he Bast coast of Ceylon tbat a steamer went aground shortly after midnight on April 17, 12 miles sooth of Bat tioaloa. The captain and the crew of eight Europeans and 66 natives who were on board have been safely landed.84 words
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Article87 1918-04-30 6 A European lad named West, son of Condootor and Mrs. West, Supply and Transport Corps, died in the Sassoon Hospital, Poona, on April 3, from the effects of an injury received at hockey. The lad had been a newly entered boarder in the boys' school at Hanchgani and is believed87 words
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Article144 1918-04-30 6 The Madras Mail comments as follows on Mr. Lloyd George's appeal for man power: It is well, and indeed it is imperatively neoessary, that the British in India should respond to the utmost degree, compatibly with Imperial interests, to the Premier's appeal. It will not be well, bat will be144 words
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Article342 1918-04-30 6 Mr. J. Black, Ipoh manager of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., is on a visit to Singapore. Mr. Donald Munro, of Messrs. Me A lister and Co., has been transferred from Singapore* to the Penang branch. Mr. A. E. Tbomna, oivil and mining engineer, has returni (1342 words
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Article20 1918-04-30 6 We have to acknowledge with thanks packets ol Gillette blades from Mr. H. Oerretsen (Sangei Way) and Anonymous.20 words
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Article151 1918-04-30 6 Mr. Albert H. Todd, (care of Messrs. Drew and Napier, Singapore) has been asked to collect ior the Baroardo Homes (or Waif* and Strays. He writes I shall be very glad to receive any donation small or large. It need* no words of mine to bring to tbe151 words
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Article158 1918-04-30 6 The enquiry begun before the Coroner on Saturday morning into the circumstances attending the death of a male Chinese named Oob Chin Tong, who was alleged to bar* been shot outside his house at the 10$ mil* stone on Changi Road at 1.80 a.m. on April 17,158 words
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Article250 1918-04-30 6 A rather novel claim was pat forward in a district conrt case beard yesterday by Mr. Justice Ebdea (sitting in the Supreme Court.) The plaintiffs, the Kirn Seng Land Co., Ltd.. brought action against Veerapa, a P.W.D. overseer residing in Boona ViuU road, lor •460, for the250 words
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Advertisement176 1918-04-30 6 EDISON'S DIAMOND DISC P H O The perfection in -y New .took, of talking machines. W machine* and Q record* Just ar r i ved Q A visit to our R •peoial .howroom A mM will convinoe you. last." P H S JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Imooepokatbd im Bmulakd) SOLE176 words
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Advertisement221 1918-04-30 6 A PETROVA PICTURE WORTH 601N6 A LONB WAY TO BEE TO-NIGHT AT THE ALHAMBfU Tm tail for Music Tfco Maawar ami Pnmtw ■mm- Tha Wmm *f Qaality ■••eh ftaaa. IN THK BBCOMD SHOW AT 818 Motro Picture Corporation prtunti Una Patrova. How at tht top rung at th. HMr of221 words
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Article3287 1918-04-30 7 WESTERN POSITION. A Pause in the Heavy Fighting. Queen's Message to Gallant Soldiers. Raima's Taxaaaaas London, April 39, 6 66 a.m. Tbe week-end reports from tbe front are distinctly heartening, showing that tbe Germans have been prevented from exploit ing their Kemmel suooees, thanks to the stoat Anglo3,287 words
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Article124 1918-04-30 7 RsUTSRI TILBOKAH. London, April 39, 2.5S p.m. A correspondent of the Daily Cbroniole in Ireland says that bat for tbe Catbolio church supporting the anti-conscription movement there would have been violenoe and outrage. "Much as we may lament tbe Catbolio bishops' manifesto, it is due to their emphatic oounsel124 words
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Article92 1918-04-30 7 IRlCTIHi TlLIORAMS. London, April 84. 8 10 p.m. in« Tbe Amerioan Mr. Love, menM having been captured by brigands in Shantung, baa been released. London, April 26. 2 p in. Shanghai Two hundred brigands held np a train* between H-u chow la and Kaifeng, shot dead three and wonnded92 words
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Article35 1918-04-30 7 (Fbom Odb Own Cobrbsponbint.) Penaog, April 30. Batn Caves baa declared an interim dividend of 50 per oent. Final dividends deolared are Qoldunhope 16 and Selaba 10. Harpenden will have no final distribution.35 words
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Article201 1918-04-30 7 Defendant Given Benefit of Tbe Doubt. Before Mr. W. Langbam Carter, senior magistrate, yesterday, tbe case in wbiob Traffic Inspector Hills charged Hadji Moha mod Zio, driver of motor car *****, owned by Mr. S. A. Lane, with driving the oar at an excessive speed in Tanjong201 words
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Article127 1918-04-30 7 To-day's Business. tlaophail and Co.'s daily report I— Silver.— Unchanged 414 Hongkong.— B3 J% pm. Shanghai.— 6'2j. Tin. Bayers 1170, no sellers. Bobber. It is rumoured in various quarters that the imports of rubber to America will be rtducea by about one- third. Tbe local market meantime127 words
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212 1918-04-30 7 Previously ao- Kok Tin 30 knowledged 18,378.00 Tang Knew 930 (i. C. Lancaster 30 Lee FongKai SO A. A. Woods 6 Law Ah Lim 10 H. C. Batter 36 Teoh Tong S OH. 8 win ton 30 Wong Wob 6 Wong Sek 30 Siow Kan212 words
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Article118 1918-04-30 7 Tbe Japan Salvage Company's steamer Onra Mara returned to Nagasaki on April 1, nays tbe Japan Cbroniole, after several days' fruitless searoh for the wreok of tbe Nippou Tasen Kaisba steamer which was abandoned on March 34 after having been nearly gutted by fire. It118 words
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Article53 1918-04-30 7 At the Lower Perak DP A. meeting held recently it was decided that all estate, not ■applying rioe to their oooiies at iorty oeola per gaoiang .boald obtain tbe aaDOtion of the Controller of Labour to do no. Again was beard the oft repealed or; that kedai keepers are still53 words
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Article1877 1918-04-30 8 A CLEAN AND WELL-WEEDED ESTATE. The Annual Meeting. The ninth ordinary general meeting of tbe Teluk Anson Rubber Estate, Limited, was held yesterday at the rrgistered offices, Grtsbam House, Battery Road, those present being Messrs. J A. Webster (chairman), W. P. Plummer. J. R. Crawford (directors), C.1,877 words
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Article191 1918-04-30 8 Programme of drills, etc., to* week ending Saturday, May 4, 1018 Tubsdat, April 80. 6.16 p.m. Drill Hall S.R.B.(V). a B.V.C. Recruits. a A.V. Platoon compulsory, S.V.A. Seo. 1 Musketry, compulsory. 6.10 p.m. Chinese Co. S.V.I. Wbonbsdat, Mat 1. 4 p.m. Johnston's Pier for Fort Serapong S.V.A.191 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article41 1918-04-30 8 We have reoeived a letter from Spectator regarding the match between the Singapore Harbour Board and United Engineers on Saturday. While Spectator may be right in his conclusions we think it better not to start a controversy on tbe subject.41 words
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Article53 1918-04-30 8 Tbe April medal at the Sepoy Lines Golf Club was won by Dr. J. T. Dunoan. 3oore:— 6o+6l— lB=BB. No other cards were put i- 1 In the filial for tbe Empire Dock Challenge Cup at tbe Keppel Golf Club Mrs. Campbell beat Mrs. Willies 6 up and 853 words
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Article353 1918-04-30 8 After an enforced delay of some months owing to tbe ground having been used for other events, the Simpolan Muhibah Cup competition, played under tbe auspioea of the Malaya Football Association, was resumed on Sunday, tbe 21st inst., when the Straits Indian Club played tbe Straits Settlements353 words
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Article193 1918-04-30 8 Our Malacca correspondent writes: The Polioe Club was yesterday the soenn of two interesting tennis matches played between teams representing tbe Malacca Club and the Sungei i'jong Club. But for a small shower in the morning the weather was excellent and the courts, which had been closed193 words
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Article138 1918-04-30 8 The Federal Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced in Melbourne recently that tbe Copper Producers' Association had aooepted an offer from tbe British Ministry of munitions to Jane 80, 1918, for the Australian output of copper excepting copper required for local consumption, and copper sold under existing oontracts.138 words
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Article79 1918-04-30 8 Japanese, says the Japan Chronicle, are said to be betting enthusiastically on the two Dioat important events before the world the new offensive, and the probability of Japanese troops going to Siberia. Aooording to a Japanese informant the bettors staking on Germany's entering Paris offer 6 to 4 wbile tbe79 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter207 1918-04-30 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir, —A fresh account has been opened, at the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, on behalf of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution, and Mr. A. W. Viok has already received the undermentioned sums Chartered Bank Staff:-J.Oreig $10, A. W.207 words
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Letter164 1918-04-30 8 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir,—Your correspondent, K. Heng Pho's letter seems to reveal a peculiarly reactionary attitude of mind on the above subject. One would have thought that the world conflict between Democratic and Autocratic principles would have been felt even amongst the Chinese.164 words
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Letter325 1918-04-30 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Your correspondent of the 34th carrunt, K. Heng Pbo, who, I understand, is a mere youth of hardly 28 summers, desires to make the world believe that he is well versed with the old Chinese Marriage L»w.s an<i Customg and condemns the Wustorn325 words
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Article234 1918-04-30 8 Some 200 Ships' Carpenters Oat. A Rangoon wire to a Calcutta paper dated March 8L states that some 200 ships sarpenters employed on oargo boats have gome on strike and it it continues long, there is a possibility of a number of activities and industries being affected.234 words
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Advertisement569 1918-04-30 8 BAFFLES HOTEL AFTERNOON TEAS Will be served in th« hotel lounge and on the lawn every Thursday from 4.30 p.m. MUSIC IN ATTENDANCE ALSO Cinema Show on the lawn, specially for children, at 6.30 p.m. (weather permitting) BT. ANDREWS HOUSE. A Church of England Boarding House for European and Eurasian569 words
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Advertisement203 1918-04-30 9 ADELPHI HOTEL EVERY NIGHT OUR FILIPINO BAND will play during dinner SEA VIEW HOTEL W"." MUSIC New noD6 on the lawn DURING by the sea DINNER No, 110 D'uesea btthb fc Sea View Orchestra EVERY EVENING EXCEPT MONDAY E. and O. HOTEL. PE'fAMO Situated beautifully by the sea The leading203 words
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Advertisement333 1918-04-30 9 (Sail or Write to HUDSON FOR Ifiolin Strings (Bello Strings SBanjo Strings guitar Strings Mandoline Strings and Jlecessories. '•bWMWU 100,NorthBrldt.R»sd FOR SALE Freehold land and bouse No. 7, Chancery L»ne, Singapore area 317,988 sq. feet. Foe farther particulars, please rapply OHINO KBNG LBB CO., AoeUoßoers and H state Agento. W-l—333 words
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Advertisement437 1918-04-30 9 5 rFOR THE BLOOD IS THE UFE." I YOUR BLOOD WANTS PURIFYING KE You are troubled with Eczema, ItT blotches, Spots, Pimp'es, Boils, Sores, or Eruptions of any kinil continually bursting through the skin. EJYou are suffering the aches IT ami pajM of Bad Legs, Blood Poison. Abscesses, I'lcers, Scrofulous437 words
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Advertisement9 1918-04-30 9 /Clarke*^ -k Blood Mixture M The World's Best Purifier^^^T9 words
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Advertisement2073 1918-04-30 10 Assets over 18,000,000 B.C. Assnnuioe In foroe over $9,000,000 8.0. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (brooaroßATaD n Stbajts Sbttlbbibmts) NBAD OFFIOB I Wlnoheatar Houss, Blr>Bsipo»*. LONDON OFFIGB SS, Old ««wry. B.C. Tbe Company bas bbSO.OOO deposited with tbe Supreme Court ot England, aad complies with tbe British Life2,073 words
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Advertisement1113 1918-04-30 10 IHSUHAJCE, THE CHINA IIimJAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LD. Inoorporated in Hongkong and Registered Innaet tbe Assurance Companies Act (1809) England) Paid to Policyholders by Singapore Office in 1918 1862,890 00 Paid to Policyholders sinoe the Company's inoeption 16,627,838 69 Total Insurance in foroe 81.13.16 86 426 ***** Total Assets 10,868,808.691,113 words
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Article872 1918-04-30 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Returned Army Vehicles. The Ministry of Beoonstrnotion, which was created last August, has, according to the Minister, Dr. C. Addiaon, now been organised into a number o( branches, with certain of which the motor industry mast necessarily be more or less872 words
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Article197 1918-04-30 11 A Full Bench of the Chief Court, Lower Burma, consisting of Sir Daniel Twomey, Jastioes Rijig, Ormond and Manng Kin, delivered separate, bat oonoarring judgment! on a point of Buddhist Divorce Law. The matter arose oat of a referenoe to a Fall Bench by Mr. Justice Rigg197 words
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Page 11 Advertisements
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Advertisement109 1918-04-30 11 THE SPHJNX (ENGLAND'S MOST DURABLE PLUG) We have pleasure in announcing that we have been appointed Sole Agents for Sphinx Spark Plugs for the Straits Settlements and Malay Peninsula (South of Siam). If you wish to be absolutely free from plug troubles, fit the Sphinx, it is the best that109 words
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Advertisement204 1918-04-30 11 OILDAG SAVES Petrol, Repairs, Money! To be had from all Oarages Full partioulara fi»om DUPIRE BROS. BOX.KB AGENTS. Bub- Agents for Perak: Messrs. BERRY ft Co., Ipob STELASTIC TYRES The only tyres holding the H. A.C. Bk -ujg certificate for 5,000 miles without tZ Jp^ cuts or punctures. <--*'' British204 words
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Advertisement587 1918-04-30 12 fnnnDlf EJ v »Krc bUUUßillilil I^M^ P LJ WTUATiOM VACAMT. BXPERIBNCB COMPOSITORS WANTKU for the Straits Times (neWB department) Good salaries given to capable men. WaNIBI), bxpemtnoed nuner as tempor ary manager for L)draulio mine. Apply Box No. VU, t*trait« I'iniw. IB B n WANTKI), an a-siKtact on a rubber587 words
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Advertisement501 1918-04-30 12 SITUATIBNS IVANTEB A JAPANS SB YOIWQ MAN Wants t ,ni|, ju: nt with English-speaking family as a tO ise-boy to learu Bnglish. No desire (or Wftgce. Apply Box No. 82. Straits Times. 16 4-0 MIMSK. EUROPEAN with good all round experience, d. hires post ss manager in F.M.S. or Siam.501 words
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Advertisement614 1918-04-30 12 NOTICE OF REMOVAL Mr. Lim Kirn Tian, boat or twakow owner, general contractor and labour supplier, of No. 18, Club Street, will remove to No. 6t, Club Street from May 1, 1818. 24 4—Bo 4 NOTICE A tet ot motor oar seat covers, not my property, are in my potsestion.614 words
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Advertisement488 1918-04-30 12 THE MULCOTT BELTING COMPANY. LTD. (Incorporated in England Manufacturers THE MULTIPLAR BRAND BEST HAIR BELTING Bole Agents KIAM KIAT Co. Market street. THE LATEST AND Eonly UROPEAN STUDIO In Singapore II CONDUCTED If H. N. BUCKERIDGE Late et Messrs. Lafayette, pkotetrapeen te their Hajaetiee. AT THE BURLINGTON Nneerly Hotel de488 words
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Advertisement418 1918-04-30 12 6UAN KIAT AND COMPANY, LMITED (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Head Office: 11, Philip Street, Singapore The •uoceasful tenderers to the B.S. Government and Municipal Commissioners for the year 1918 For the supply of Engineering Stores, Paints, Metal and Oils, and Hard ware and Miscellaneous Stores, eto. Tsl. MdreM MMMIAT.418 words
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Advertisement330 1918-04-30 12 FIRBT-CUM CARS-HIRE DAY AND NlflKT 'PHONt 1233 We have numerous enquiries tot second hand oars from our nliiiaa in the Straits and F.M.S. If you wish to buy any, eonsolt us, we will be alle to fulfil your needs When you intend to sell, consult us, we shall fetoh a330 words
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Miscellaneous254 1918-04-30 12 Straits Thirties TILIPHONHi ■ditorial and General... 68 Manager's Ofßoe M _mr Job Printing Office m m 1144 Al 1 communications reialisg to editoriai tm'editor hould addte Md All commnnioations relating lo busiaees matters— advertisements, snboriptiona, acoounts, printing, etc.— should be addressed to THB MANAGIR. Cheque* and money orders should be254 words
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