The Straits Times, 3 September 1918
1918-09-03
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Title Section13 1918-09-03 1 The Straits Times. NO. 25.816 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 3. 1918. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement221 1918-09-03 1 ■ILUUUI •WEETEMEB IONBES3EI ■ILK Price now < IMLSO CARZOLEUM WOOD-PRESERVATIVE for the treatment of all kinds of soft timber in order to prevent the ravages of White Ants, Dry-Rot, Teredo and Decay. CARZOLEUM is also invaluable for treatment of all kinds of TreeDiseases. DIRECTIONS: FOR TIMBER— AppIy Garzoleum hot (not221 words
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Advertisement159 1918-09-03 1 ROBINSON CO. New Goods in the Men's Wear Department B^B^^Bl White Flannel Tennis Shirts Artificial Silk and S Motor Scarves, N^ffiw^ White and pi a n colours, f j Tennis Belts, white web, with detachable nickel bu. kle. |^g|g^m| II Mock Buck Tennis Shoes B Strong rubber solee. Prosser's Corona159 words
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Article1025 1918-09-03 2 SOME OF THE TRICKS OF THE WILY TEUTON. Beating the "Heathen." Were Bret Harte alive to-day be undoubtedly would admit that the wily Teuton oan go some nations about 80-40 in way* that are dark and trioks that are vain," says the Literary Digest, ''"ake, (or1,025 words
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Article34 1918-09-03 2 II bM been deckled oot to bold the anal Oafairal at MuiU next year. It ia oonsidcr ed that tbe Carairal would b« oal of pits* under U* aronmimcw ariaiag oat of tbe Wat.34 words
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Advertisement447 1918-09-03 2 VILH BORK kV GALVAhIStD IRON ELBOWS L GALVANISID IRON TEES K^ ROUND MIID STEEL BARS h^ lk^ SQUARE MILD STEEL BARS IV^l ■l 18/-0 1 loDg j,. to aj" A, GALVANISED IRON PIPES I te/ic ion t to y L^l MILD STEEL STEAM PIPES 16/ 10' lon* Tto 'ii" GALVANISED447 words
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Advertisement319 1918-09-03 2 CUTICURA SHAVING Is Up-to-Date Shaving for Sensitive Skins. Trial Free Prepare ruor. Dip brush in hot watrr and rub on Cutioura Soap (see cut). Then mako lather oo laoe and rub in for a 'momrnt irith finsera. Make a second lath' inf and zhave. Bub bit cl Cutieura Ointment over319 words
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Advertisement238 1918-09-03 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. (RRMH RQ4.R-MXT TO ■Atun.SS HOTILI Reliable Motor Cars foiHire Day and Night Talsphona 755 IN il— ll H A Valuable Tonic, Nutrient and Restorative Price $2a25 Per bottle. Can be obtained at all Dispensaries or from the sole agents MAYNARD Co., Ltd. (iKOORPOhaTBD IN THI STRAITS S«TTLB»BKTI!)238 words
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Article1101 1918-09-03 3 RESULTS OF THE FIRST YEARS WORKING. J Business In China. The Brat annual general meeting of the shareholder! in Eastern Tungttoa Co., Ltd was bdd at Koala Lompor, on Anguat 80, Mr. A. A. Henggeler (chairman of directors) presiding. In the course of hit speech in moring the1,101 words
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Advertisement351 1918-09-03 3 /REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD-UP YOUR HEALTH with Bta *A. Asa I a I aY ar*" "X.^^ M Sv ■tT^^ I ESSENCE oa fluid kxtract op RED JAMAICA I^^^^- pranounoed by the WCHUT MtDtCAL aunwamn the moat *»£Ei ft TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE351 words
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Advertisement400 1918-09-03 3 /jflf iL^^^tssa^Sl CHEONG BROTHERS Dentists, 36, South Bridge Bead FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIEB Flntclatt Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Grown Bridge Filling and Vulcanite. Duration of Wear Guaranteed! CHARGES MODERATE Beat Tooth Powden and Brushes for tale. PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS Amateur*' Work, Develop Pilatiag ft BalargiM Repairing Cameras, BongHtagCheoDgaCo Adelphl Hotel BolUtaa> Stagaaw.400 words
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Advertisement155 1918-09-03 3 all 1 A mw II Iti jo/ Jyf^/f JV I CADILLAC, MARMON. WHITE BJMn Bw^tatßaatßt*BtßßßattßßtßStßßß»lßßttß»tßttßßßttßaßtttttr Strong and Waterproof Patent CANVAS BAGS for packing RUBBER R. ARISAKA FIRST QUALITY Porcelain Latex Cups FLAT BOTTOM IN STOCK BAMPIEB FIEE ON APPLICATION Apply to G. OTOMUNE CO. BINOAPORB i Everybody Is Wearing It155 words
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Advertisement453 1918-09-03 4 tTEAMEI SAIUIIt. KY7K. j \m iIIL.ITEAiSHIP CO.. LTD. (IneenrenAvnn a JiruO lIUMPEAN UNE 4 SStTtol ll nrft«-**»— A buSwa Tahnh»m>, vto perls, sad Bngland under mail ooatraot wgjta the Impoilsl Japanese Government. Tbt Hew Twia-serew Steamers mainteinrag •1 aarvVM have been speetolly designed and •eanbraetod, ud are fitted with ail453 words
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Advertisement594 1918-09-03 4 BTEAJER BAIUWBB. P. Bt 0.- British India Apcar me (OsnvAmas InoeswenAtvo n Bbbsibii) MAIL AND PASSENGER SBRVIOES PBMINSULAR AND ORIBNTAL B. N Co. (Under Contraot with His Majesty t Oo»enua«ni) Tbe Oompuy s MAIL SBRVIOBS BABT OB BOMBitV arc al present snaaended. Tbe Oompuy's IMTBMMBOIATB ggRVIOBg TO Aim itOM LOstPOte594 words
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Advertisement632 1918-09-03 4 3TEAMEI SAILIWIt THE SUM STEAM NAYIQATIIN Lt (liNinum ni SiASd. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Vat Kretey.Tringguo, Blsot, Semerak, Bubo, '■JnTisa. TabaJ »|-s-tin Tsif a' 5.»»it^.iti.....T.., >■■.... ,m t vrgnn n —,sbj rthtok 1 1iafknr Dim Dspaiisrs M^ »«Pt- »apt. 11, 8 p.m. sK^-a,.'^- 1S #Pt 1B m t2«°2- TIPOI€ B a »O Oot.632 words
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Advertisement579 1918-09-03 4 tTEABEI IAILHsfJ. COMBINED BBRVIOB Of THE OCEAN S. S. CO.. LTD. (IaOOBPOBATBD IM Bn&LAMO) MB THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO.. LTD. (ImOOBTOEATBD IM E»(IU>D| BSTWSSM Framantla (Parth), North-Wast Australian Ports, Java and Singapora. Begnlar sailings between Singapore sad Western Australia oallins at Java (as iaduoement offers), Derby, King's Sound579 words
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Article82 1918-09-03 5 FIXTURES Tacsday, September i. ~V.>Kb Watas, U.6W a.m., 9.36 9 a ■Wadejaaday, Scptf nrbcr 4. ■itfb Wa. aj 10.3 i a -a. 10.11 a.r> fkursdaj, September 5. •ah Water, 10J>* a.m., 10 48 p.m •VMay, September 6. Hiih Wilm, ll.il am, 11 10 p.* toturday, September 7,82 words
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Article197 1918-09-03 5 To DAT. B. Pahang, Pekan, Kemaman, K. Dongnn and Trenggaaa 'i f»0 pm Port Diokson 3.80 pm Obristmas Island 2 80 pm Malacca and Moat 8 pm miin 8 pm Pnlan Batam and Polao Bolang 8 pm Pnlaa Soegi 8 pm Kota Ttnggi 4 pm WsDMBSDAT. Oswob197 words
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Article33 1918-09-03 5 Official Post Offloe Report.) ,«n SuittAPOßfl iIUTID LOMDOH Jane 8 Jane II Jane 14 Jane 90 Jum 87 Jane 89 Jane Jane 29 Aa«ni» 9 10 10 10 h 633 words
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Article147 1918-09-03 5 EXCMANOE PRODUCE Sdnatou, Simian 3, 1918. SnraAfaa., Simxni 8, 1918, Demand 2/8. Com Sondtied 8.10 Private 8 m,. V*U J^J^L 0.N.wT.u...D HIU d 56* T^to.a Z" H M.N Pri?»te 90 days M| Sago Floor Sarawak 8.60 0T.1k4~-~B.ak 804 pj 0^ 81 81 61 SS Om Imu. BankT.147 words
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Article194 1918-09-03 5 Boyen. Belle,. il U ifflftn 9 10 10.36 od. 1 1 iw Wemg 3.90 8.00 M 10 EM AnoeUlloa 16.00 16.60 zd 41 41 Ktete Ti« i.8.0 1.13X 41 41 L*h»» Miaes «.50 T. 36 6 6 Lin^ni Tin 6.36 (.76 10 10. lUUnc UJltoiea 16.36 14.(0 xd 41194 words
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Article98 1918-09-03 5 Ml 41 tmertUM O» T.M 8.00 41 41 rtrt. IJJ (B 0 'i- lieetria T'w»fg 8/6 4 8 It II Ftm<» Neatt. 46.0 C 48.00 H CO W.H»mniet*'Jo 7C.00 72.60 lOt 1M Kata Bra, Dal. 180.00 140.M II II MmyßMd *Oo tJOO 8(0 41 41 BhoU Tiuqort T. 0.098 words
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Article50 1918-09-03 5 United Bngjneew H,tS4,stt par b pose Mmioipal «i% SingaffonWeeW* of 1909 ll.an.M: .o%dis Tramways 1% 4860.1 M norn b'pee Maninpal 4% l,»»fl,»: :i*dki d-pos«Minmietaall%|l3TMwt par B'pote Monioipal 4% 4500,«9* pose Maaieifel 4i% K.M.B. 1%10 1 1911 »16,000,00t 101* lM* Of 190T 11.811,M1 l0%dl( 8.8. loan 1918 841,088,TN 103 10850 words
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Article359 1918-09-03 5 Mum. Frttep and Co.'i and Maasm. Lyall and Evatt'e Quotations. To-daj'e Price*. Fiu» Ljall* Co. Evan. Atoi (hjlUtll, 1.70 8.00 J. 76 1.00 Am*!. Malay »J. p4. 100 MO 100 2.36 Ate. Hitam (M) 11.00 12.60 1136 12 26 A yet Komiaa (»1) 80 1-06 0.90 i.l359 words
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Advertisement212 1918-09-03 5 RUBBER BALING ■aropeai, British, with latest ideas of quick rjbber baling and strapping, a'so thorough practical knowledge of robber aetory and godswo management, seeks poaitisn. Csod to native labour, guarantee to curtail rxpeaH s in a 1 branches, willing to sake on cwtraet for biting, etc., if required. Plcue reply212 words
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Advertisement428 1918-09-03 5 LATEtT ADVERTISEMENTS LBSSO^H IN BNOLI9H, letter writing and oonver-ation, given by kuglieh Lady. Apply Box No. 414, Straita Timet. >••— S-10 WANTED, one oonductjr. Know edge of prismatic oon>p»as and dumpy leve' eesential. Apply to tbe aotiag Manager, The Robber Estates of Jobore Wtd Bata Aatm Jjhore 8-9»-7-9 IT MTB428 words
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Advertisement396 1918-09-03 5 5O 7O FOR Cigarettes Cents From all Dealers RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE The largest and most successful hotel in the Strait" Settlements. Splendid location facing the sea. Telephones in each room for seivice and business. The Cuih.ne which i* directed by a European Chef is uiider the personal tupervif ion of396 words
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Advertisement37 1918-09-03 5 Beware of the Bvils of INDISCRETION boe the pioture with this title by William Addison Lathoorp. A VITAGRAPH FEATURE PRODUCTION and A companion sabjeot to THE GIRL WHO DOESN'T KNOW TO BB SORBENBD AT THB Alhambra TO-NIOHT37 words
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1068 1918-09-03 7 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3. FORCING A DECISION. Tbete wu a referenoe in one o( the comments on the war situation to the possibility that Marshal Foob may intend to torce a decision this year. It is said that the most important points of the battle front are east1,068 words
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Article20 1918-09-03 7 Interesting developments may be expected to take place within tbe next few days in connection with the Globe Hotel murders.20 words
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Article25 1918-09-03 7 O wing to restrictions on tbe export of wire ropes from England the Peak tram service at Hongkon has been reduced as from September 1.25 words
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Article23 1918-09-03 7 Electric lights have been installed in the Legislative Council chamber, being attached to each of the four fans immediately above the hon. members.23 words
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Article30 1918-09-03 7 It is reported that the election of the new president of China will be held on Septem ber 5. It is possible that Fung Koo ohang will be elected vice-president.30 words
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Article57 1918-09-03 7 The Shanghai Gasette states that owing to Mm congestion of freight existing in Shanghai awaiting transhipment to Japan iba NYK Co. have plaoed three extra pwmajDout steamers on tbe Japan- Shanghai Owing to exigencies of spaoe the report of the meeting of the Balgownie Rubber Estate Ltd., held at Gresham57 words
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Article29 1918-09-03 7 We are in receipt of a copy of the official report of tbe meeting at Kuala Lumpur on July 81 of tbe United Malaya Council, published in pamphlet form.29 words
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Article26 1918-09-03 7 Dutch travellers from Holland to tbe East Indies come via Amerioa. One of their difficulties is to obtain passage from Japan or Chinese ports to Singapore.26 words
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Article28 1918-09-03 7 Mr. C. C. Cornwell, proprietor of Solita Estate, who went to Amerioa reoently to join the 0.8. Army, is now an acting Sergeant in the Light Tank Corps.28 words
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Article33 1918-09-03 7 The next meeting of tbe Eurasian Literary Association will take place on Thursday, when the question "should lotteries for obtaining funds for a good cause be encouraged or diaoouraged 1 will be discussed.33 words
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Article44 1918-09-03 7 In tbe Kuala Lumpur Polioe Court, on Friday last, a Tamil coolie, Vitilingam, was charged by tbe manager of Strathlair Estate with absconding from servioe. A conviction was record od and a fine of 110 imposed, with the alternative of tour days' rigorous imprisonment.44 words
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Article45 1918-09-03 7 Mr. Harry Greer, tbe newly-elected M.P. foe Clapham, is, says the China Mail, a director of H. and W. Greer, Ltd., a firm that has branobes throughout India, China, Japan, Straits Settlements, and the Far East generally. Mr. Greer has travelled extensively throughout those countries.45 words
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Article50 1918-09-03 7 In the 3upreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, Mr. A, B. Sanders asked leave to withdraw tbe oivil suit Bertram Willison v Douglas F. Bostock, these two well-known oirous proprietors having come to a settlement out of Court. Tbe Court allowed tbe withdrawal and tbe case has been struck off tbe list50 words
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Article44 1918-09-03 7 Inspector Randell charged 28 Indians before Mr. Ham, third magistrate, this morning with attempting to leave tbe Colony without passports. They wero proceeding to a Dutch port in a Dutch ship, and were arrested by Boarding Officer Quintol. Tbe men were fined 16 each,44 words
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Article53 1918-09-03 7 Tbe total number of immigrants arriving at Penang from Southern India, ie 1917, was 90,077 as compared with 96,606 in 1910, a di crease of 6,489. Tbe falling off is entirely in ordinary passengers who have decreased from 28,476 to 11,670, while tbe number of assisted immigrants has increased from53 words
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Article59 1918-09-03 7 A German Commission has arrived in Holland for the purpose of negotiation with various makers for the supply of large quantities of railway material to make 600 locomotives and 26,000 truoks. Delivery to be made immediately after tbe war. Germany will supply tbe necessary raw materials so that, as soon59 words
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Article60 1918-09-03 7 A San Franoisoo message says that tbe shipbuilders of the Bay city joined in oelebrating tbe dedication of tbe new Liberty ship yard at Alameda, whiob, when oompleted, will be one of the largest shipbuilding plants in tbe world. It forms an extension of tbe shipyards which established the world's60 words
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Article67 1918-09-03 7 Three Indians, two sergeants and a constable, of tbe Hongkong polioe foroe, have been charged, says the North China Daily News, with neglect of duty in connection with tbe reoent shooting of Sergt. Olendinning at Tai O. It is alleged that tbe men ran away on bearing shots fired. Tbe67 words
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Article63 1918-09-03 7 With reference to tbfl regulations published as Notification No. 1027 in the Government Oasette Extraordinary of August 10, relating to the employment of skilled artisans, it is notified for general Information that applications for lioenoes to employ artisans should be addressed in Singapore to the Hon. the Colonial Engineer, in63 words
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Article89 1918-09-03 7 Tbe Hongkong Polioe Foroe has been augmented by tbe appointment of 16 men from the Manchester Regiment. Seven of them assumed duties on July 28 and tbe remainder two daya later. There are still eight men from the Middlesex Regiment in the Foroe, but it is not likely that tbey89 words
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Article97 1918-09-03 7 Tbe members of the Hindu Association held on At Home on Friday evening last, in honour of their patron, Mr Vadilal Puraho tumdas, J.P., who is shortly leaving for India on a holiday. A band was in atten danoe. On tbe arrival of tbe guest, tbe vice president, Mr. S.97 words
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Article155 1918-09-03 7 M. Ivan Kalmykov, a Russisn artist whose work has been very highly spoken of, is at present passing through Singapore but will stay here some days to enable those interested to inspect bis pictures. The artist has recently been in Siam where his exhibition was largely visited and created much155 words
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Article349 1918-09-03 7 Mr. and Mrs. Wolferstan have returned to tbe Residency, Malacca, after spending four weeks in Java. Lieutenant V. C. Upton has been promoted Captain and Temporary Second Lieutenants F. J. Ayris and H. K. C. Tobntt to the rank of Temporary Lieutenants in the Malay States Volunteer349 words
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67 1918-09-03 7 We very gratefully sck-owledg? the following additions to our fund for assisting tin Overseas Club to provide smokes tot oat soldiers and sailors OU.F. M 6.60 Lady Nicotine's Husband 20 Tbe total we have reoeived since we opened this fund in August, 1916, is67 words
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Article131 1918-09-03 7 Last year we noted with warm appreciation tbe ready generosity with which the pupils at St. Francis School, Malacca, gave up their prizes in order that tbe value might go as a contribution to the Red Cross Fund. This year tbey have done tbe same, and131 words
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Article200 1918-09-03 7 With referenoe to tbe Billing trial, a correspondent writes to Truth What ***** a layman like myself is prosecuting counsel's lack of curiosity as to the size and weight of tbe Black Book which Captain Spencer (one of Pemberton Billing's witnesses) carried in bis pocket and200 words
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Article228 1918-09-03 7 About eighty Peers and Commoners, tbe Parliamentary correspondent of tbe Daily Telegraph understands, were present at a meeting of tbe Parliamentary Air Committee, held at the House of Commons on Jnne 18 under the presidency of Mr. Joynson Hicks. Tbe following resolutions were passed (1) The228 words
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Advertisement148 1918-09-03 7 and all accessories FOR YOUR CORRESPONDENCE THE SWAN FOUNTAIN PEN OFFICE LEDGERS AND LETTER BOOKS PENCILS ~**X&?0 ACCOUNT --<?? H BOOKS PENB K^ j It j ENVE I JOURNALS LOPEB NOTE j j jK^ CWH PAPER '^-Jm^ BOOKB PERFUMERY AND TOILET REQUISITES JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) fc^_>148 words
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Advertisement181 1918-09-03 7 ALHAMBJLA Tbs Ball tsr Histo Ths Piesesr a** •rsarisr ■euss -Tks setiss sr Quaht, Isaeh leas Protramat* for tbs sii nights ossHMsasißg Suaday, Ssstsmbsr 1, ass lading Fridii, Sap Unbar I, 1111 (WTE Our hikituH Saturday patrost will I netios that thu progrsmms will set si ssss SB S Saturday181 words
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Article2403 1918-09-03 8 ANOTHER SUCCESS. British Win the Switch Line. More Gains by the French Forces. Banna's TauoftAM. London, September 2, 12 16 a m. Field-Marshal Haig: Australians have oaptured Peronne. After beating off enemy oounter attacks at Mont St. Queutin last night Australians at 6.80 this morning renewed the advanoe2,403 words
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Article47 1918-09-03 8 Rbctbr's Tslzorams. London, September 1, 1.80 a.m. The Press Bureau announces Lieut.General Sir N. Maoready succeeds Sir E. R. Henry as Commissioner ot Police for the Metropolis. Tbe King has conferred a baronetcy on Sir E. K. Henry in recognition ol fifteen years' distinguished servioe.47 words
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Article29 1918-09-03 8 RauTia's Tslboeam. London, September 2, 6 p.m. Victoria, British Columbia Tang Han Lung, Chinese Minister ot Education, has been assassinated by a Chinese barber who committed suioide.29 words
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Article237 1918-09-03 8 SITUATION IN AMERICA EXPLAINED. To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— On August 19 we sent the following cable to the Rubber Association of Amerioa Ino. News item only. Information to hand strongly oonfirms growing belief tbat pre sent low prices are causing disorganisation prodooing industry. To237 words
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Article5921 1918-09-03 8 GOVERNMENT CRITICISES THE STRAITS TIMES. The Legality of Lotteries. A meeting of the Legislative) Council wn held on Monday. Tbe Bon. Mr. F. 8. June*, I CM O. (Governor's Deputy), presided, and the other members present were HE. the General Officer Commanding (Major General D. H. Ridout, CM5,921 words
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Article646 1918-09-03 9 A Remarkable Trial Before A Colombo Jury. A jury was engaged on Aogurt 16 at tbe Colombo Assizes in bearing a oase wbiob waa tbe outcome of what tbe Judge, Mr. Justioe do Sampayo, described as an unprecedented tragedy. The prisoner, a Sinhalese man named Peris Appubamy was646 words
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Article306 1918-09-03 9 The Age of Fat Bellies will Be Over. The Berlin correspondent of the Cologne Gasatte supplies hi) journal with entertain ing speculations about the appearance and manners of the German of the future the German, say, of 1919 or 1920 Then, it seem*, the German who has survived306 words
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Article499 1918-09-03 9 Dangerous Indian Medicines In Ceylon. A oase (rom tbe Anuradhapara Police Court, Ceylon, came up in appeal before tbe Chief Justioe of that Colony in whioh the AttorneyGeneral appealed from the acquittal of a man named K. Sivalingam Pillai on a charge of his having possersed499 words
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Article159 1918-09-03 9 Programme ot drills, etc., tor week ending Saturday, September 7, 1918 TnasDAi, SeptbxbbrB. S.V.A. Details— Drill Hall, 6.15 p.m. S.R.E. |V.)— Drill Hall, 6.10 p m. S.R.B. (V.), P.B. Platoon.— Risim Point, Puio Brani, 5 p.m Maxim Co. and S.V.R. attached.— Drill Hall, 6.16 p.m. S.V.O. aad159 words
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Correspondence
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Letter215 1918-09-03 9 To tbe Editor ol tbe Straits Times. Sir,—" A Wicked Human's letter on tbe lotteries is wioked from the beginning to the end of it. Ido not profess to belong to the Unco Quid" class, but I am Cranky enough to be opposed to lotteries (or I know that215 words
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Letter100 1918-09-03 9 Why Exclude." To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Overseas Briton" by his reply to Energy's" advertisement tbat only men born in Great Britain need apply" shows that be is a genuine Englishman woo resents Energy's implied insult. It is a pity, Sir, that you could not allot Energy100 words
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Letter172 1918-09-03 9 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l see (rom your leader of 81st ulto. tbat tbe reason given by Government (or refusing to adopt a system of licences is that it could not be carried oat witboat a very large staff and tbat suob staff could172 words
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Letter107 1918-09-03 9 ro-day's Businm Maophail and Co. Ltd.'s daily report I— Silver —Unchanged 49* Hongkong.— 69% pm. Shanghai. 48. Robber. Robber in weaker owing to reports of new industrial restrictions in America. Tin.— Sold 285 tons at $1." 7. The whole share market b dull and both business and107 words
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Advertisement45 1918-09-03 9 *B^n^*^S^ AlVW^Si*^ Young and old alike enjoy a Dance at Home The a His Master's Voice Gramophones and Records provide the best dance music played by the best bands and orchestras Send for latest catalogue S. MOUTRIE ft CO., LTD. WaWaa MsMM (Inoorpopmtad In Hongkong)45 words
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Advertisement452 1918-09-03 10 STRINGS AND ACCESSORIES Fop Violin. Viola, Cello, Bass, Banjo, Mandoline and Guitar TJ BB H4l> FKOM Tel. 1TO». (The Houaa ef Oetehy Moaio) Blngapere. OLD BAGGAGE The management of the Adelphi Hotel hereby give notice that there is a certain amount of o'd w aggage lyirjg at the Hotel and452 words
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Advertisement550 1918-09-03 10 LOTTERY REPLACEMENT FUND A fund (or tho above purpose has been opened with the Chartered Bank of ladia, Australia and China, Ltd. I shall be very rauoh obliged if all persons who desire that a lottery aboQld be refused sanction will oommunioate with me, by letter ia the flint inatanoe.550 words
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Advertisement324 1918-09-03 10 Jt-J^^ jAjk^ y^^HBP tst^^ jJJßr^ShM^*^*y^s^srßMßßßßß?'*^^*aT^* Tyre Comfort and Tyre Values The MAXIMUM power of your engine is not intended for continuous use. It is t strategic reserve to be drawn upon in emergencies of load, I gradient or instant necessity for speed. An underpowered car, like an overworked horse, is324 words
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Advertisement74 1918-09-03 10 Taajaagr^jarlaaa^Tieaiar^ailaaSaar~| -^BWBWBWaf TO-NISHT BBCOND SHOW AT 988 TO-WIOMT Maaaira arsMata Fraakl|s Faraasj s«d Browmt Varaas Is 5 A Storm Knight 5 MKwh by a si.tr. waadar sieturs slay ia 5 His Father's Son 5 With Lionel Banjmore and Irene Howloy in 6 aotn FIRST SHOW 7.80 Tfea Wttatraa* Caataaay's laaar-MPial74 words
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Advertisement481 1918-09-03 11 AM«ti OT9JT f^OOO 000 1,0. Aiiwana* In fbre* own $9,000,000^.0. THE IREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE 6MPANY, UNITED. llrMwtum m Btbaits Barr%aaam) bßbbsbß I Wlsiartaatar Hawaa. B'lUni i~l 9>OBlblDBl UHPIsWi Oaa Iswry, 8.0. TB»oa»i.l>ytß>ataaWrOO9iaaiaaa^wmBa» AwnAcrm flaub of abbubancb. mokbt to loam, ljjbrax oommibbiom to bbokbbs, Far issWißßirs, ayaty to A. B.481 words
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Advertisement541 1918-09-03 11 AUCTIBN SALE Of >c coili coir rope (moiled) S* to B") oiromnferenee. Also two Mil of diving gear oompriiing pumping wheels, tobber hosee. diving bftts, boot*, eto. At oni saleroom. No. I, Rsffli b Place On Wbdmwoat, Bbptbmbbb 4, at 10 80 a.m. Now on Tic w. THB CCMMHRCItL RUBBER541 words
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Advertisement418 1918-09-03 11 800 A BISCUITS LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS It Ths Blaaait far Braasfast aai Tsa Oaa be had by the pound at O. High Street. LADY TYPIST. Mrs. F. Cooper Abbs. Bits as a Trial Oraar tddreat, Burlington, Ooleman Street THE GENERAL BUPPLY AfIENCT 9±±l2 6-6-4-11 FtBNCH BOARDING HODSB. Com (oittble rooma with418 words
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Advertisement953 1918-09-03 11 INSURANCE. THE SHANGHAI LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. (iMOoaroaATBD i* Hob-mom) ■NDOWMBNT POLICIBB are is«ned for 10, 18 and 10 year term*, The aaaoal deposit under tbe 30 year plan ia bat five and traotioa pal oent. of the sum assured, for man 80 years of age Should the death of953 words
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Article815 1918-09-03 12 NOTES AND COIIBNTf M CURRENT TOPICS. Car Instruction Handbooks. A good many ear owners have suffered at one time or another from the oharaotei ot Ihe information —or laok ot it—to be found in the instruction handbooks issued by tt>e makers ot their ears. Disoassing this question815 words
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Article223 1918-09-03 12 An American scieatist ha* stated that the world ia growing warmer. His reasons (or tbia oonTMtioß are mainly the** Asa molt ot reaearch and exploration it is known that Antarotio ioe, although coTerinu area* atreral timea larger than all other ioe ooTered areas, ii iiufimailnn223 words
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Article23 1918-09-03 12 Mi. Mcaddo, Director Otacwal of Railroads in amarioa, bu ordered the profaibitioa of Mm ■•la ot liquor at railroad stations or oa train*23 words
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Advertisement105 1918-09-03 12 THE SPHINX (ENGLAND'S MOST DURABLE PLUG) If you wish to be absolutely free from spark plug troubles fit the Sphinx, it is the best that money can buy and costs no more than inferior makes. If you once try It you will never use any other Your money back If105 words
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Advertisement390 1918-09-03 12 BERGOUGNAN TYRES LE GAULOIS ■OLE AQENTI DUPIRE BROS. 2, Do Souza Street, Singapore Superior Australian Wines WEBTPHAL AND CLARK St. Julian Claret per case $18 Special Old Hock 1 6 Special Sherry 1 9 Special Muscat 1 9 Champion Port 21 Cherry Brandy 35 Champagne (pints) aw 61 Italian Vermouth390 words
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Advertisement778 1918-09-03 13 SITUATIONS VACANT. BXPBRIBNC ID COMPOSITORS WANTBD tor tte Straite Times (news department). 000 l salaries given to oapable men. WANTSD, A MATRON (Buropean). Apply to Mm Manager, Rsfles Botel, immediately. 81 8-6 9 UROBNTLT RBQUIRBD, experienaed shorthand typist. Apply Box No. 674, Straits Times. 16 B—u WANTBD, an experienced laboratory778 words
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Advertisement684 1918-09-03 13 MISCELLANEOUS VACANCY OCOTJBB, in qoiet mess. Box No 411, Straits Times. 39—4-9 LBBSON3 in Bnglisb, French and Malay rives by lady. Box 988, Straite Times. IS— 6-9 AR4BIC LBSaONS AND TRINSLA TIONB. Apply Messrs, Abdeen 00, 1, Baffles Place. 29 B—9B 9 WANTBD TO BBNT, small bungalow, preferably near town.684 words
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Advertisement524 1918-09-03 13 KIAM KIAT CO. MABKBT STRBBT. NEW ARRIVALS: Hydraulic Pump Leather Babbitt's Metal Flexible Steel Wire Rope Mining Steel Wire Rope DICTATB T» TMB V^\ DICTAPHONE ]|h\_ Imtal the Dictaphone tyttem in your office and you will have no further need to advertite for thorthand typittt, A. CLOUET CO. Raffles Qusi,524 words
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Advertisement604 1918-09-03 13 Tenders Invited FOR Bakau Firewood Wanted about 30,000 billots per day to be supplied aad delivered at Mm Municipal Pumping Station, MaekeaaM Boad Munici pal Store, River Valley Road, aad be there unloaded in such place aa may be appointed and stacked ready for use. Siae ?6* long by 4"604 words
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Advertisement547 1918-09-03 13 GUAN KIAT AND CO., LO. (Incorporated in the Straite Settlements) ■MWflMi 11, •slllp Itrssi, HHMirs Nip saaadhtrs. ■a*«tr* laaisrs, awtanraeat asd Mialilaal listrasteri, 9aaaral baaartars HPyy* Utate, Mm ana" law HIM Bmhpmlm AfMts Tel. Addreasi OUaHKUT. Codes used A. B. O, 6th Bdition, aad A 1 •TfbM TettafeMM Roe. 1111,547 words
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Advertisement109 1918-09-03 13 Fipst-clsss MOTOR CARS Fop HIRE Day and Nitfht C Phone 1233^ DUNLOP TYRES Off all thai uaaful aisam FOR BALB Any time) during Day op Nltfht BTRAHB MOTORCAR SERVICE Hi 111, Drahirt Ihi BAN LEE ANN. LTD. "Yf/T beg to inform Ship- Q owners and Agents that we are in109 words
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Miscellaneous379 1918-09-03 13 Straits Wmes TBLHPHOsItUI i Bditorial aad Generals m a Manager's Offloe m m lUf Job Printing Office m 1144 All nonrrnrmtoaMoas relating to editorU All ootni.onioations raiaMai to basjim acoounts, priaMag, cte.-shSd" be °tl dressed to THBMAMAeiB. Ohaqoo and moaey order* sheold to made nap ale to "The straits Times379 words
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