The Straits Times, 22 July 1918

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.779 SINGAPORE MONDAY. JULY 22. 1918. PKICE 10 CKNTB
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      181 1 ■ILMAIH SWEETENLB CONDENSEB JILK f rtae aew $20.50 ■at Mai BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRICE QUALITY 1 ALWAYS NEVER s i^^^^^^* l MOST VARIES I "BEAR" BRAND I EXCELLENT HYGIENIC 5W155 W |L in ti& natural pUrt! r srt>* Of I I a nd h addition
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      34 1 Is it "Turps" you want? Then ask for T U R TRAD! laV M ARK E N E Pure Mineral Turpentine THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM Co. (S.S.), Ltd. (Incorporated in Ungland) At, HILINS OOUBT, SINGAPORE
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      115 1 66 BLANCHARD AND E T It O M 3C INCANDESCENT LAMPS B *^> igLi yl _^K V v 3j4* flt^^ J^alaaala^ is MADE "PITROMAX" "BL»NOMARD" Economical lighting for bungalows and godowns. For outside or inside use, wind and storm-proof. IC^e* aaf B— at "W I^l' aa^ "^^aT aP a^^ Pure
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      3 1 GOODRICH 2; tyres"
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    The Real War.
    1015 2 I BRUTE FORCE AND CONFLICT OF IDE4S. An American of Canada. Under tue audioes of th> Japanese si (X4. in Sunul, an address *»s roomily ¥you by L)r J. A M&oduaal'i, n'jihii ul tue orjuio Globe, at tue Bankers' Club, nuar 'tb- B»nk of Chosen. Tbe room
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    Jewish University at Jerusalem.
    190 2 News by tbe last mail throws some light upon tbe recent telegram announcing the appointment of tbe celebrated Prolettsor Henri L. bergson to be one of the staff ot tbe University at Jerusalem, tor lew, if any in the Far Bast, knew or bad beard of
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      689 2 Dr. Cassell's Tablets Core Indigestion and t vs d^e to Bad Stemach ■m your L s all ly. lint 1 >ni cure and tbca your '< nptli and i '1 matti-r. JOHN C. iRITTAIN iSO.. F.t.Sc f.hur«ll-»lro«l, MantktM, Imu, nit,: I have had convincing pr«.»l ol Itte SSSaS ol Dr.
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      384 2 >ii:»'jiiin(iinni!i!ii)!ll j r^^saßwSf «»."»'-'i Tfew I Ttv CO V£N Th Y°~Ft )ffRS B^^VBaKlfM^jl 1 yr«a and *ccrt»ona« M Kali itmmi p«iaaja> |P*MB Bar* i |l «nr ajjai wantfd m each diatrxrt. VfSjaj Iripr mwi rlm KbCWI j,t llC f im Ti mm ArtOavtav Iff an! •JajMJ OJ*- W MSaate Mmm
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      178 2 THE POSITION ON HO. 1 IS HOPELESS Youlcan beat all advartisitig competition if you only call upon SIOW CHOON LENG 101, Tank Ross, Singaptra. Special Advertising Agant. Gasolene Automobile Co. ■•OM lOAO-NMT TORAFFLII HOTBL) UaaSk&K nl. J 1 m Jr* Ja^BKHawA^^^^B»-- nit rSi ,j|^ ZZ^T^* Reliable Motor Cars for Hire
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    Germans in China.
    737 3 REPRISAL THREAT AND IDEA OF DEPORTATION. Comment from Japan. The Sl?t.Df,bai papers report that ttipp'an* which buJ been uaco lot tLe deportation of Geimana to Australia have been dropped. No reaoon is stated, but tbe clue seems to be found in a Renter rable to Shanghai which
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    Countess's Social Suicide.
    191 3 The CoDDtcflß of Warwick, spoakiDK *X oonlereDoe od Land Nationaluation at tbe Memorial Hall recently, said she supposed abe was invited to tbe meeting because abe was a large landowner bereelf, and tberelore somewhat ot a freak in tbe ejee of those belonging to tbe Land Nationalisation
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      306 3 piiit?t f lilt,* i'Ciiit? fe oi viit? Manila hemp. Careful election of fibre and modern method« in manufacture produce the quality. Pi-iocs, taampla* and full partioula-rs oan be had on application to Sola Agents KEAT CHEANG CO. ■i,Bar*ttl»raat. lintaparc Phoas «F9 415, ftiach Roas, Ptaang. Phaaa Its. IIIMIHB k tkc
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      569 3 *B r^e*^am\3P WMMn^S* aSaV BaaKaa v^^ S Deatlats, 11, Boats Bridge Boal FULL LIKE IEHTAL SUPPLIES iirai-%.*,- .4«ti'»>tea> DaaaMiy, a n Bridiie nuiag ud VoloaaUe OaaatioH rf Wear Ouaraateed. B*»l Teeth a c«»wi and Brash ci lor tie JUST ARRIVED B.Si "DTpR CYCLES *i b.p. Cbcic Drire mm mm bvju?
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      481 4 ITEAMEi BAIUWM. lAf M MAIL STEAISHIPCO.LTD. (laeearsaATßD n Jit am) EUMPEM LINE A aarviae la maintained between Tokooama, fbi aerts and Bngland under mail contract Irtth the Imperial Japanese Oovetnment. Ttw Naw Twinsorew Steamers maintaining tttbj service nave keen specially designed aad laastsßitßi, aad are fitted with all the latest
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      693 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. 3 O -British India AND Apcar i—me (OeavAjnaa iaoeareaAtao n B>eaAm>) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PININBULAR AMD ORIINTAI, S. N Co. Onder Contraot with Hit HaJeatr'a erovermaeni» The Company's BBAIL BBRVIOBB BAST OP BOMBAY at* at present soipended. The Company s INTBRBBBOIATB BBRVIOBBi TO AMD PBOU LONDON are
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      753 4 STEAMER BAILINM. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIfIATIfN M., Li~ (lawearenAtan n Siaa). SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Fat Kretay, Tringgmnu, Blsut, Semerak, Baobo, Kelantan, Tabal Bangaata, Tetanla ranaral, Petes!, Slngora, Laeoa, Kobsamui, Baadon, Laagaoea, Ohnanoa, Kofalak a Bangkok Out Departure a. a. PfI«GH4TIPOK July 99 July 94, S p.m. a.a. ASOANG July 98) July 31,
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      581 4 BOtJBINBBi BBBVIOB OP THEiCEAMI.I.M..ITR (laoearonAtao in B>a«\aani •BB THE WEST AHSTRALiJtH I. N. M.. LTI. (InesareaAtaD Bnaaaß») BBBBBfIB Pfaaaanaia (Parth), Ne)rtB)-W««« Aawtpallan Pop**, «a«a Regolai sailing* between Bln K apef s art Western Australia oalling at Java (ai Inducement offers), Derby, King*! Bonajd (fast for the Kimberley Gold Fields), Breenu
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      221 5 MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAISH6, LTD. 1 corporkted in Japan STEAMSHIP LINES FROM SINGAPORE Bangkok, Saigon Haiohox*. Horgkong, Iwatew, Amoy •vary two month*. p«. T*MrN MARU No. I about July 36 L.bum, Jaaaa ton, Kudat, Sandakan, Tawao onoa a month •a. KITSORV M*RD ab >nt cad oj July Wo oanoon en oirri-d
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      397 5 STEAMER SAIUMB. ULGUm DIRECT A steamer will sail from Singapore for tbe abore port about July 33. For particulars ol freight, etc., apply to FRANCIS PBBK 00., LTD. (Incorporated in Bngland) 18-T— 83-T HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI A British steamer, 6,076 tons gross register, will be despatched for above ports about
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      351 5 CITRONELLA OIL JUST RECIIVEO Can be bad at CHOP HOOK SB HO, f-o 81, Robinson Road. ?0-7-19-8 BITE IN MIDDLE ROAD Available, 1f,' 03 iqcare feet of building land in Middle Bo »d opposite the Rickshaw Depot, aaitabl- for the erection ol a fttrage or shopbouses Owner s preptrud to
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      128 5 Bfc L asaP^^Bßßßß^^ .^BBa B^BV l^^^™®Bam»^K"^^^^^ -5 A aP^ ml {l t Twentieth Century The Electrical Dynasty Portable aoonmalator band !*mp, and acmmolator only, to meet the demands of people who know the unthriftinaaa of using dry battartaa. Indippensable for bocßCihotd, motor garage, ermine room, tin mine, and for store
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      213 6 I NOTICE Notioe is hereby given that Brnest Otto Oammeter of Calcutta, India, has acquired in the Straits Settlements the exclusive privilege of making, using and selling an invention lor "An improved means for securing wrict watohes upon the wearer's wrist." Huoh invention is made in the above dasun. And
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      215 6 SOME OF THE LATEST HITS Where do we go from here When there's peace en earth again Honey Lou In Berry piekin' time My flower garden gi 1 Sweet eider time when you were mine You're a dangerous girl What do you wsnt t j make those eyes at me
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      368 6 Andtnon'i Adv«jpCiS3ing Ageooy 'ior boots will show that /aMI I we can cut ooste (or yoa fUA as we have for others t^Bbw*! NOTICE. Intending pil«rims hhould take notice that no accommodation can be provided until further notice (or passengers to the Moslem Holy Plaoes owing to ths shipping requirements
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      437 6 WML wl BRITISH GLAZED STONEWARE TH^if j -jkj w-at -»r -j-fc -\Y7* Wholaw and Halvaa in all size* STOCKS HELD BT 7, Rafllss Quay, Singapore Always In stock TURPENTINE Solar Oil Liquid Fuel CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. AUCTION SALE! Of SUPBRIOR POUSHBD TaUK HOHSBHOLD FURNITURB HIS MiSTBRS VOICB
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    99 7 FIXTUnS. Monday, July 22. High Water, 10.4 a.m N. 40 p.m. Tuesday, July 23. Hitfh W«»nt. 10 «9 ro.. 9 3S p.n. Rent AwwuTD'-nt Board, 2 15 pm. Singapore Aisiz.«« commenoe. Wednesday. July 24. High Water, 11.11 a m., 1C.25 pja. Thursday, July 25. High Watof. 11
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    115 7 To DAT. ttalacoa and Moar 3.80 pm P Hw-ttenham and T. Anson 3.80 pm K Pabaog, Pekan, Kemaman, K. Dungun and Trengganu 3 80 pm Batu Pahat 2.80 pm Hongkong, and Shanghai 2 80 pm P. Samba -i, Batavia, Soorabaya, Maoaaaar, etc. 8 pm Pulau Batam and
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    Train Services.
    273 7 Tbe mail 'rains from Singapore (or the aorth leave Tank Road station daily at 7.7 a.m. (Bonday exocpted) and 7 p.m arriving at Kuala Lampor at 7.18 pm. and 6.45 am. respectively. The through express to Penang ■saves Kuala Lumpur at 8 a m. daily, arriving at Penang
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    Mails for Europe.
    30 7 Larr Sikqafobs M. T T V»y I May 11 May 11 May II May SI May 11 Ar»ivi» London Jane 30 SI July 9 IS 9 9
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    160 7 EXCHANOE SIKOAPOKI, JIJLT 33, 1918. On London Bank 4 m/s 1/4J Demand 1/4 Private 8 m/s 3/4)1 On Feancb Bank 81( On India Bank T. T. 147* On HoNGzoNo...Bank d/d 44%pm On Shanghai ...Bank d/d 47, Ok tasMMsM T. T 108 Oa Japam Bank 102} Soreniga-kayißg rate
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      MINING.
      190 7 il v Abmim B.ro 10.00 1 1 AwWem 8 00 8.16 II 10 Kioto IwooUHmi 16 00 15 50 41 41 Kioto Tia IAO 1.1-2.0 41 41 L»ha» MiaM 6.60 736 10 10. Kalayaa CoUleriw 14 25 14.76 41 41 MaUyaa Tta 1.18.8 1.17.6 wt 1 1 Menglembn 0.06
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      GENERAL.
      103 7 V»lne£ »ofwt. Ui'tt. 41 41 I. SmelUagOa. T.BO 800 41 41 >«*. 1.a.0 r o I/- 1/ BleaMfl T'wkji 8/8 4/8 IB II FIUW Nero 46.00 47.0 C BO 10 W. Uunmei Co. 87X0 60.C0 101 100 Smi Bra, Del. 180.00 140 01 II IUyBMd k 00. 6.60 8.60
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      DEBENTURES.
      50 7 nnitedßß«in£>QrgB%|l,l»4,6M SinKaporeßleotria Tmnwayt 1% 4110,108 son 3pwMnifltMll%«UTB*M ,v S pore Municipal 4}% Of 1001 11,*****8 10% dll S pore Municipal 4,% of 1900 II,OSe,MM lSftaV Spore Mußioipal 4% 1,000, MM Spore Municipal 4% JMO,OM F.M.S. 8% lean 1918 118,000,000 102, 101 B.S. 8% loan 1018 142,058,70 C 132* 106
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET.
    374 7 M— Fnuv autd Go. 1 and M— arm. Lyall and Evstt'i Quotation*. Tod*7'B Prioee. riHW Lyall* *00. Hvart AJo> Qalah (II) 1.70 893 3.76 8.00 AmaL Malay fy. pd. 1.85 8.80 3.26 a.76 Am HJtam (16) 12.00 18.00 18X0 18.00 Aye. Kuning (fl) 106 MS 1.06 1.15
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      102 7 BY SHEER MERIT Squib's Mange Lotion haa pushed Ha way right to the forefront of all mange cures. It POSITIVELY onres maog« ia eats, do^a and oattle. Just rub ia a little of Squib's Manse Lotion where there is mange aots how itching (tops iDKtantaoeonsly. When your pet dog or
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      360 7 UTEBT ADVERTIBEMEHTB FOX SaLB, two thorough-bred fasterriers. VI, Tank Boad. 22 7-8U 7 FOR BALB, daylight enlarging camera complete, new, $70. App.y Box No B.C, Straits limes 'ii 7—37-7 WANTBD by British firm, Sonrmbaya, a smart shorthand Chinese ok Burasian typint. Apply, statinx salary required, to Bos No. BIT. Utraits
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      544 7 FRASER CHALMERS. LTD. (Inoo^pomtsd In England) EASTERN BRANCH i SINGAPORE HAVE JUBT RECEIVED A CONSIGNMENT OF GROSS CUT HAND SAWS of tbe following sizes 4. 4V 2 5 and 6 feet MADE BY BANDERBON BROS. AND NEWBOULO. LTD.. OF SHEFFIELD TRADE MARK i PRICES OXt APPLICATION. WANTED TO RENT Large
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      177 7 GOLINSBURGH RUBBER ESTATE LIMITED Notice is hereby given tost tbe Fir t Ordinary Annual General Meeting of the 8 art bold -m will be held within ibe Kegistered Offlae of the Company, No. 4, Port itoai, Malaooa, on Saturday, July 37. IS 18, at 12 noon, tot tha purpose of
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      49 7 THE MAN WHO FORGOT A story with a purpose, built on a subjxt of universal ii torest and containing an exoelient plot. Powerful aoting b ROBERT WARWICK AS THE MAN I* COKJCHOnO* WITB THE NEGLECTED WIFE THE TURN OF THE HO C AT TBS ALHAMBRA (dilating luadif, July 11,)
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, JULY 22. FRANCE HITS BACK.
    1143 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, JULY 22. FRANCE HITS BACK. We have been longing for the news of a real counter effennive on the grand scale and it appears to have oome at last. General Foch let the enemy get tally committed to his ambitions enterprise on the Marne, and then
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    14 8 The Military Service Oriinanoe, 1918, waa pnbliebtd in a Ooverwnent Oasatta exviaurdinary on Saturday.
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    29 8 One tbonsand seven hunjrei an j eighty I ooolies arrived at Penaag on Friday, ot whom 518 went to Palaa Jerejik for quarantine and tbe balance to Port Swettenham.
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    28 8 The F.M.S. Post Offices delivered over twenty million letters last year, excluding registered letters and parcels— a very low average per head considering tbe population of the country.
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    34 8 We nave received from Mr, G. A. Hall, acting Bntioh Adviser, Kedah, bis annual report for 1917, also the annual rsport ot tbe British adviser to the Perliti Government by Mr. H. C. Eckhardt.
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    31 8 According to tbe latest retorns, 171 Japa nese ships have wirelosa apparatus. Shore stations number eight, besides one each in Dairen and Formosa, aa well as tbe naval Btation in Funabasbi.
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    37 8 There is no parallel for tbe preseLt complete absence in China ot any well established authority, writes tbe Rev. Arthur Smith from Shantung to tbe North China iJaily News. He adds terrible descriptions of brigandage and crimes.
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    37 8 It is understood tbat tbe sub-committee appointed at tbe Chinese Town Hall, Penaog, on April 19, IWIB, bas forwarded to tbe Governor through tbe Resident Councillor a counter petition to tbe memorial asking for Registration of Marriages.
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    41 8 Heer van Belde, the well-known explorer is, according to a China exobange, about to proceed to Borneo in tbe interests of a Netherlands syndicate, with tbo object ot discovering whether it be possible to utilise the Brtmbrem waterfalls for industrial purposes
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    42 8 An Englishman living in London has, says tbe Figaro, just prtseuted tbo Freaou Government with IO.OOJfr. of French War Loan bonds as a sign," be says, ot deep gratitude toward tbu nation which has suffered so mocb for tbe cause of humanity.
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    44 8 Tbere is nothing fresh in tbe orders of the day for tbe Legislative Council meeting ntxt Monday. Tbo Railway Transfer Bill, Minor Offences Bill, Currency Notes Forgery Bill and the Municipal (Further Amendment) Bill are tj be taken to tbe third reading and pegged.
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    48 8 A Tientsin paper notes from Tokio ox ebanges tbat tbe Japanese Government is a^out to prohibit tbe export of news printing paper to foreign countries. This order will hK a number of Tientsin paper dealers very hard, as they do an immense business in paper of this kind.
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    46 8 To day Bangkok will celebrate the anni versary of Siam's declaration of war against Germany and Austria by tha holding of motor car, motor- cycle and bicycle races around the Pemaoe Ground, besides this there will be a lottery in aid of tbe Siamese Expeditionary Force.
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    47 8 Tbe Straits Chinese Reading Club will celebrate its ninth anniversary on Tunmday next at 8 15 p.m. in the Prinsep Street Church. The Rev. W. Cross will deliver a lecture on "Books wbicb have Influenced Me." Members and friends (ladies or gentlemen) are cordially invited to attend.
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    50 8 Tbe Italian opera gave their farewell performance after an all too brief stay here, at the Victoria Theatre en Saturday, the musical tr.'at com; rising acts 2 and 8 from Puccini's MaJatDH Hutteifly, followed by a full programme of selections. The company are proceeding to Calcutta, via the F.M S,
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    65 8 It is understood tbat tbo European gentleman, whose generous gift of Ko. 1 > lakhs for the education of Earop.au an'l Anglo Indian children and tbe depressed claewis annoancel in the Calcutta Gazette is Mr. P. W. Newson, partner ia Messrs. Jardine, Skinner and Co. It is reported tbat Ks.
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    93 8 It shoulJ interest any men going from Malaya to the Mesopotamian front to learn, says me Times of Malaya, tbat Captain B. M iy advise* tbat they should take with them a sportiDg hhot rifle and about a couple of baodred rounds of cartridges. There aro plenty of sand grouse,
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    92 8 Gors y Gedol, tbe ancestral borne of the Vaugban and Mostyn families, with an estate of nearly 4,000 acres, bas been given by tbe preaent owner aa a oontribation to tbe war fund ot tbe V.M.C. A. Tbe property is situated about four miles from Barmootb and in tbe midst
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    92 8 TheTondoand other districts of Manila were badly damaged by a typhoon on Jane 29-80. The Japanese steamer Ky. to maro waa blown ashore at Tond and tbu Carnival Gate was blown to amitbereens. The worst damage in the city of Manila waa dono to the B. C. McCullougb aad Company
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    88 8 At the Boraaian Literary AMociation rooms on Thursday night a mcmb9r tpoke on Simn Hecolleotions of Ovlod. The speaker, who had cpent nearly 8J years laj Ceylon, gave interesting tketobea of the island. His anecdotes of prominent mea of the oomnjuuity who had earned knighthood atd ntber distinctions were particularly
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    404 8 Mr. O. R. Sykes in to act as assistant Protector of Chiuese, Singapore. Mr. H. T. Jones is expected to return to Ipob from Australia at tbe end of this month Mr. L. C. Pernra, son of Mr. F. C. Perera of Kuala Lumpur, is now on
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    Malcolm dimming Memorial Hat.
    19 8 We bavn to acknowledge 120 for tbe Malcolm Cnmming Memorial (Church Army) Hot from H.A.M,
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    War Funds.
    31 8 We have to acknowledge 111.25 from Mr. F. W. G. Rippon for the Facially Wounded Soldiers Fund, being amount collected at the inception meeting ot tho Malacca Night Club
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    The Singapore Assizes.
    85 8 Tbe Singapore Assizba commence to-morrow at eleven o'clock before Mr. Justice Ebden. Tbere are 19 cases altogether on tbe list, among tbe indictments being four of murder, two attempted murder, two forging currency notep, two of uttering forged currency notes, and one of possession of forg< d
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    The F.M.S. Million Dollar Lottery.
    101 8 A% tba r<">"'t of a sciui official conference held at tbe Federal capital, and with the accordance of eCiaial einctinn a monster lottery ih to t»i hi 1 1 (or the F.M.K. (1,000,000 being aimed at. It is to bn htid under tbe auspices of
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    Col. Garrett and the Shropshires.
    232 8 The claim* of the King's Shropshire Light Infantry I'ri naers ti Wat Food ww ivelj advocated at tlio public meetiDK, ooovoned by tbu Lori] Lit uti rant, tbe fcarl of l'o'.-i«, aad held at Mm SbireLaiJ, Shrewsbary, nc ntly. Lord Powis clearly demonstmti.d that it
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      234 8 FROM TO NIGHT UNTIL FRIDAY, JULY 11, 1111.! ANOTHER POWERFUL ARRftYOFPiCTURtS AT THB iUHAMBBfI Tha Ha i for Mhsic— Tha Piawaar aad •ramiar Maw— Tba Nomm at Quality ■aaea Rama\ IN THB SB JQND SHoW tT 0 16 it forceful World ftaturs prstsntini Rokirt Warwick aid Deris Kaayoa In a
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    THE WAR.
    6045 9 GREAT FRENCH SUCCESS. German Retreat From Marne. THOUSANDS OF GERMAN PRISONERS. Rejoicings in the Allied Countries. i Rii-tib's Thjeorams London, July, 19, 12 45 a.m. News received this evening concerning tbe French counter offensive, show that tbe situation is regarded as extremely promising. The absenoe of artillery preparation
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    German Outrage.
    131 10 RaOTMK's TSLBOBAM. Lpndon, July 18, 2.8$ p.m. Renter has received details ol a disastrous fire at Fes in June, which is attributed to German incendiaries. The outbreak started at 6 a.m. at four points simultaneously in tbe great Kai-aria Bazaar, and destroyed 9,000 square yards in tbe very
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    ROYAL SILVER WEDDING.
    49 10 RSITKB.S TeLKOB H. London, July 17, 6.20 p m. Their Majesties continue to receive silver wedding congratulations, also gifts of money for charities. For example 850 women of Hongkong sent £1,025. Women and ohildren ol all nationalities of Pttnang and Singapore sent £225, and £855 respectively.
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    CHOLERA IN RUSSIA.
    35 10 RaUTSB'S TSLBQRASJ. London, July 26, 7.6 p.m. A Russian official wireless message mentions that there are 224 known oases and 78 suspected cases of cholera at Mosoow and 120 cases at Petrograd.
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    L'Eclalreur.
    402 10 L' Eclalreur. (A tribute to the memory of tbe French Boy Scoot captured by tbe Germans and shot for refusing to give them any information.) No. 1 His is tbe glory, theirs the shame Who oooid be guilty of a deed So foal, and on them lies tbe blame Of
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    P.and 0. MOLDAVIA TORPEDOED.
    533 10 P. and 0. MOLDAVIA TORPEDOED. Contingent of American Troops Killed. The Times of May 25 says The Seoretary of the Admiralty makes the following announcement H.M. Armed Mercantile Croiper Moldavia (acting Captain A. H. Smyth, R.N.) was torpedoed and sunk on the morning of May 28. There ware no casualties
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      94 10 There was a Urge crowd on Saturday evening at the Kr.til reclamation ground to witness the final tie for the Sicnpolan Cap between tbe Simpulan Muhrbab and the "erwtian football clob. Tbe game played w»i fast throughout- Tbe former team scorer) one goal in tbe first half. In the
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      LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
      115 10 To-day's Business, Macpbail and Co.'s daily *epo*t i— Bilve» Unchanged 48HHongkong. 44 J% pm. Shanghai, 47;. Robber —Dull Tin.- 201 tons sold at 1170. Rubber shares are steady BuTers—Pajams 19 85, Bukit K B's. 60 cents, Bnkit Jelntongs 42J, Malska Pmdas »1 97J Ulo Pandan* «2J oents,
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      Malayan Rubber Producers.
      195 10 In a circular issued by Messrs. Barker and Co., Ltd., secretaries pro tern, for the pro posed Malayan Association of rubber producers, it is statod that the committee consider that while it is cot possible at present to state definitely what the principal functions of each an
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    401 10 Company Reports, Dividends And Notices. The L. and C. Express, of May 22, contains tbe following announcements Anglo-Sumatra. Second intorim dividend 10 per oent. Last year same. Scottish Malay.— Final divideni 10 onr cent., mtkiog 40 par coat. forward, sabjuct excess profit*, £20,700. Teluk fiah— Profit £1,46S
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    THE INDIAN DETENUS.
    225 10 Complaints of 111-Treatment Untrue. At a meeting of the Bengal Legislative Council Lord Ronaldshay replied to tbe allegations frequently made tbat tbe detenus were shamelessly ill-treated. Tbe Hon. Mr. C. J, Stevenson Moore, 1.C.5., and tbe Hon. Sir Bwoode Chandra Mitter, who inquired into the grievances, in
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    THE MANILA OPIUM CASE.
    219 10 No Evidence of Implication 0( Yuensang. At the inquiry at the Castom Iloase into the posßiblo implication of the offioers of the sttamer Yaensang in the attempt to smuggle opium valued at I 500,0C0 into the Philippines recently, the Government failed to establish either that the
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    Daylight Saving at Shanghai.
    144 10 After mx weeks' trial of the one-tession 8 am. to 2 p.m. day, the British American Tobacco Co. is returning to the regulation nammer offioe day at 8 a m to 12 am. and 2pm.to 4 p m. The N. C. Daily New* Myi it was
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    Correspondence.
    174 10 [The Struts Times is not responsible fo» •he opiniuiM of ite Correspondents. OmnaaoaslsstSi show boar in mind thai etters must bo short and to tbe point. Long, rambliog ep^tles aro liablo to be rejected at ruthlessly oat down.] Indian vs. Chinese Coolies To the Editor of the Straits Times.
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    Conscription.
    490 10 To tbe Editor ot tbe Straits Times. Sir,— Tbe Conscription Bill has been passed and it now remains to be seen where we are categories, but it would relieve a great deal of anxiety to the married men it the Government would make a pronouncement of their intentions as
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    PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS.
    65 10 Robert Warwick presents a capital character portrayal in Ttiu Man Who Forgui. the principal feature in the second show ai the Aluanibra, to night, Tbe Neglected Wife serial beiug continued with two further episodes. TLi Pathe Gazette and I.the News figure at ueual. The Torn u( the
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    73 10 The Marlborough is patting on a patioularly strong prc^ntu.me, to nigut, The Firm of Girdlestone, a lapted from Sir A. Conan Doyle's novel by the London Film Co and pat op in four reels of film, this being the second show attraction, the Patbe Gaz >tte and lathe News also
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    F M.S. Rubber Export Duty.
    104 10 For the period from July 10 to '25, 1618, inclusive, She duty on cultivated lubbtr on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance with Notification No. 764, poblisbuJ in the Federated Mslay States Government Gazette of March IS, 1918, under
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    55 10 The Tblegraaf asserts that Germany demanded c jrtain concessions froui the Netherlands, i.e., the import of cattle, oheese, eggs, KUitar, poultry, skin*, and <j unine Germany a*ks also {or a credit of oevon million gulden monthly fmm the Ni tin rlands C jlonies. These conditions will have to bo granted
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    Sungei Batu Rubber.
    989 11 THE ESTATE IN AN EXCELLENT r CONDITION. Annual General Meeting. The. fifth annual general meeting of the Sang.i i:«lu (Malaya) Rubber Estates, Ltd., wax hi Id M May 1:4, at Iks registered offices of the comp*aj, 140, Leadenball Street, 8.C., Mr, E. L. HamilK j tcha.rman of
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    215 11 An extraordinary gentral meeting was afterwards held, at which the following rt solution was passed, on the motion of the chairman, seconded by Mr. Waddell Ki 'Solution 1 hat Article 06 of the articles of association be cancelled, and that in lien thereof there be inserted in t>nch article* of
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    PENRITH BEACON.
    758 11 An Historic Wood Fast Becoming Bare. Penritb Fell, or Penrith Beacon, its more familiar designation is, writes a oorrespon dent in Tbe Times, fast becoming as bare of |a* wild urcen beauty ot timber as it was more tbaii 106 years ago, before tbe Lowtbers plaited it, or
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    Severe Typhoon in Manila.
    227 11 Telegrams coming in from provincial officials tell of damage done by the recent typhoon in most of the provinoes of the Island of Luzon, says the Cable News of Manila, of July 8. Bangar Union, reports the loss of Ealogio Colema, its president, and of six
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    31 11 The King has given permission for wearing the insignia of the Order of the Crown of Suit. Class 4 to Mr Thomas Jndge, head maaitr ol (be Wat Debaifiadr School, Bangkok.
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    Bila Rubber Lands.
    1844 12 PROPOSED REDUCTION OF THE CAPITAL r isions of Further Funds Ton seventh annual nnlioary general meet ing of the Bila (Sumatra) Rubber Lands. Ltd., was held od April 80, at the Council Room of the Kubtx-r Growers' Association (Incorporate), 88, Eastcheap, 8.C., Mr. Oeorge Croli (the chairman)
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    THE MILKY WAY.
    429 12 Beautiful Constellations in The Phenomenon. One of the most entrancing spectacles of the present month July, write* a oorreepon dent in a Shanghai paper and which is equally applicable to Singapore ia the phenomenon ol the Milky Way, whioh stretches across the heavens in a great circle
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    Selaba Rubber.
    1541 12 CONSERVATIVE POLICY IN THE TAPPING. New Ground Acquired. The eit/btli ordinary general meeting of the Selaba Rubber Estates. Ltd,, was held on May 2, in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers' Association (Incorporated), 88, Eistcbeap, EC 8, Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiiing. The Chairman said
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    293 12 Programme of drills, etc., lor week ending Saturday, July iff, 1018 Monday, Jult 22. S.R.E. (V.)— Balestier Range, 4 p.m. Veterans' Co., S.V.C.— Corner of Balmoral and Baku Timah Roads, 5.15 p.m. Signalling. Sec., B.V.C.— Drill Hall, 6.15 p m. S.V.C. and A.V. Reoruita.— Drill Hall, 5.16
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    Singapore Civil Guard.
    38 12 Pbooeakhi yob Jult. Monday, July 22.— Parade at Stations, 6.80 p.m. Friday, July 26.— Parade Boostead Insti tote, 6.15 p.m. Monday, July 20.— Parade Pearls Hill, 6.15 p.m. IHDUW ABMBW, OffiOOT ftfT>T¥ lßOitiagi Civil Quart.
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    Violet Rain in India.
    144 12 A Malabar corrruspoudent reports to a Madras paper that on the oocamoo of a shower of rain at Menkata, West coast of India, the other day, the rain waß of a violet colour. Showers of colour* 1 rain, bays the Ceylon Observer in oosamenting on the
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      146 12 I>\ X/ B p tJI {J V_» d. '11l v 1 i a"» 1 I Mr Ir.GUifty/w WLondon/^ Cigarettes No. 555 Bole Manufacturer*: 4RDATH TOB4CCO CO., LTD. LONDON Billiard Tables Pull-size, Three-quarter site also Billiard Table Cloth, Cushions, Cues, Tips, Cement and all other Billiard Accessories ready for prompt delivery.
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    MAN OF THE HOUR.
    710 13 kerensky's Sudden 'Appearance In London. Alexander Kereosky is tbe.Lloyd George of the Revolution —and when I say tbat I say everything, writes a home correspondent. If ever an individual in a great crißis was a man of destiny, Kereneky ih tbat man. A week before tbe
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    CHILDREN'S SLEEP.
    220 13 Advice to Parents on Benefit Of Early Hours. The London County Council leaflet on children's sleep was written by a well known social worker who bad seen tbe need of impressing on parents the importance of early boars. It came to the notice of tbe Education Committee and
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    128 13 A new clnb called the Madras L'nion Clnb was opened at Madras on June 27, member abip to which ia open to all classes. The object of tbe institution is to promote a better nnderstanding between Europeans and Indians. Two large rooms in the Clnb chambers at tbe entrance of
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      227 13 Children's AT EXCEPTIONALLY CHEAP RATES DAINTY j^jTj^i DESIGNS mm w CnILUKtNS (J DRSSES Shildren'e oot ted Voile Frooks, Children's Silk Frooks, MmiU. .c H«..teh. good washing vnilo. ">'» d »i"»J f™ o 1 rfd r D from fiTwt lap. silk. Sizes 80, 88 k 80. Puce SIS.SO p, jceB gia.SO.
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      217 13 FOR THE FOURTH YEAR INSUCCESSION We secured the Gontracts for the supplies of Portland Cement during 1918 TO THE /^f *€fwV T E MUNICIPALITY |0,/ \Ci| GOVERNMENT SINGAPORE V J^p^ OHOHE This Is sufficient proo' of the superiority of the HAIPHONG DRAGON BRAND Beware of Imttattona DUPIRE BROTHERS Sole Agents:
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      501 14 Aiftcis ov«r 19,000,000 1,0. AsßvraAM In force over $9,000,000 8.0. TIE BREAT EASTERN LIFE ABSURAN6E CIMPANY, LIMITED. (laeoßvmatu a Sibaits Simuim) ■2B« O">*ICS I WMDsttap Nona*. Vi««ti6>6>*S. LOMCN OHIOIi Mi, Old SVMBJbj, K.O. T»0,000 lor»J»efi with H>e Boftaae Ooart ol Baglaad, aad oompiiaa with ihb BiHwb Lilt i^antaaoo Cc-i*w£s Aoi
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      457 14 aUMKINI. HON6KON6 AND IHANBHAI BANKIN6 CMPOMTION (laotareßATßD ur Heßweaa) PAID UP CAPITAL 116,000,000 RBSBRVB FUNDS Sterling 41.500,000 at V- 616,000.006 BiH« 118,600,000 M 4,505,000 Bi«arv.' Liakllltj ol Proftletorc 116,800,000 OF i/.uiwll'ii- 1 Hi. F, H. Ho2yoak, Chalrmaa d. Ti M. ?kla» Bsq,. Deadly Obairxnaa 8. H. DcdweU, Bsq. B. Y.
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      501 14 JAMKIIH. TMB MERCANTILEBANK OF INDIA. LTI. (INCOBPOBATBD IN BNQLAKD) Capital Authorised m m 41,600,000 Capital Subscribed 41,116,000 Capital Paid-np M 4663,600 B««erve ¥tn>9 aad Beet M 4T06.000 BOA- ""T^Zir R. J. BI."* Oatnaiw J. M. Byrie, Bsq. [B. Melvill Simoas, Bsq P. B, Cha'mers. Bag. j Sit David Tola. uctd
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      438 14 BMKINg. NEDERLANDSCHE KANDEL-XAATSCHAPPY NETHERLANDS TRADING 800IETY BstAßuauD 1824. ■alf -up Capital C 70,000,000 (akoat *5,M4,003; Statßtory Baavn hH fM',ffeß,4«l (abonJ 4888,186) Bbao Orrioa m imstbbsam. BBANCHBS Pf.Bßr? Hoct-kcto, Bh»*zhr4, Rbumooii. noerabaya, Uemaraiig. Wtltovredta, Baadoeag (Ja* Oheribon, Tegal, Peealoaraa, Tjilatjap, Djember, Djokja (Java) Bclo (Java). Miylin (Doli), Te^'aj; 'lix;?' (Vzli; Kuts
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    996 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS IN CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Cars in War. When French and British troops were Bent to the assistance of the Italian forces during the great German- Austrian drive ol > laat November, says The Motor, motor vehicloa were called upon to effect their transportation. The
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      150 15 C. E. W. RJBBER 3ALIN6 PRESSES v Vvl f j:: 'l.| /Ik qAJ] i 'I I t ARE UNRIVALLED Actual packing teate have given the following result* t In BaYs 24" x 19" x 19" or in Momi-chests 24" i 19" x 19" Blanket Crepe 210 |a 385 lbs. Crepe
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      133 15 IT WOULD BE HARD TO UPROOT THE CONVISTION THAT DUINLOP TYRES are: "MILES CHEAPER" 1 NEARLY ALL 1 MOTORISTS jgfl^f^^^BsCaL--^' I |B|i Alfa V \A >5 3\\ II ARE ENJOYING THI P >A Y I BENEFITS OF THE a \''P if IA I I Til >*^H IS AND sssfl Bil
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      828 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. IXPBBIBNCBD COMPOSITORS WtNTBD for the Straits Times (news I ;artaneat>. Good salaries given to capable WANTrtU. an experienced laboratory boy •4 work in a dental office Apply to Or. Mobld and Company. 23 B u WANTBD AT ONCH. junior shorthand typist tor shippin« firm App y Box No
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      697 16 MISCELLANEOUS, LBSSONS in English, French and Malay iven by lady. Box 28S, Straits Times 8-7-sVe LADY TYPIST, Mre F. Cooper Abba, iddreas Bor.iogton, Coleman itrtet 89 8-2H7 ft A N TBD TO bi; V, oompound tiouse with jr without tennis court, not very far from own. Apply House, o/o Straits
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      551 16 KIAM KIAT CO. MARKET STRBBT. NCW STOCKS ON HAND Salamandrite Jointings Gauge Qlasses Tack's Qen. Packings Saw Files Connecting Links. SOLE AGENTS FOR THE MULCOTT BELTING CO., LO, (Incorporated in England), SWIMMING CLUB NOTICE Members are hereby notified that all communications should now be addressed to the Joint Hon. Secretary,
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      535 16 Tay Giian Kiat MANAGING DIRECTOR, GUAN KIAT CO., LTD., has in stock; a good sopply ot FIREWOOD As erieet are ruing Bet it sew To morrow nay Be tee late. Phone Hee. 1311, ISH md 1313 BisiDßNcsa 87, Tank Road. No. 1480 Sunnytide, lay'anu, No. 1078 OR WRITE TO 36,
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      442 16 GUAN KIAT ANO CO.. LD. (Incorporated in the Straits SbttleaeaU) ■sasOfflosi 11, Philip Street, Me|aecre ■Nla-eliaaelara.'Bareware Dealers, Beverament and Municipal Contractors, Ssnsrai Importer* ass Eißortara, Estate, Rica ana taw Mill •upplisri and Comniinon ateate Tel. Address: GDANKUT. Codes used A. B. C, 6th Bdition and a 1 OTflcs jTaieshenai Hee.
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      232 16 First-class MOTOR GARS For HIRE Day and Night r Phone 1 233 Ie DUNLOP TVPiS of all tha uaefui alsaa FOR SALB Any time during Day op Night STRAITS MOTORCAR BERVICE 111 HI, Orehare Maa. BAN LEE m, LTD (Imoobpobatid in SiaoAPeaa) SB and M, MiriU UpcN Merchants and |BhipownerB,
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      267 16 Straits V)imes t TILIPHONII I ■ditorial aid Goaoral™ m M Manager's Offioe m mmf Job Printing Office m m i%n All oommunioatioas relaUmg ro editorU matters and news ghoulj *c addreaaed U THB BDITOR. All oommunioatioas reUMag to bußia.f matters— advurtisemoatt, ruaetiptioar aeoounts, printing, etc.— aboold be ad dressed to
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