The Straits Times, 1 November 1918

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.8*7 BINGAPORM. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 1. 1918. PRIC& 10 CBN H
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 223 1 I iiLKMAiO SIIETUIEB i CONOENSLD MILK Plkr U» $20.60 ftm CM* BEAR BRAND MILK THE MILK THAT'S WORTH ITB PRIG! oil a i ny H/av>S^ABH) ai ways N E..V E F KALOEwWjIJfo 1 MOST VAMES -6 tAR M BRANO EXCELLENT HYGIENIC SWISS M'l 1 ik offer 3 f 1 Ei
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    • 223 1 ORME'S/ BILLIARD TABLES The O, S. Combination Low CusDio^, with the Metal Ribbon Attachment, is mad« of two distinct varieties of rubber po a* to *n»ure the greatest epeel with the tru'Pt aDgle and reducing the c und of a ball utrifciug the cjshion to a minimum. jfc£ ORME'S BILLIARD
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    • 4 1 i GOUDEitH It nrer
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  • 1033 2 FINE MACHINE DIRECTED BY ORDINARY MEN. Mistakes and False Predictions. M»j or General Sir Frederick Minricr, writing in Aogaet to a borne paper, hiim I vi I Thii latest Get wan defeat baa brougH tliu famous Hiadeubar^-Lodundorfi com(ija.ion into the same category at Fallen i.iyn and Mol-ke, aad
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  • 48 2 Aoeordiae; to tb° Cathedra! Monthly Paper the aMa (ot oar obarch at Tm> j katoeg, a»t aeavd by Mi. Meyer, bai beea demeroe;ed by Mt. J. B. Wseterhoot. The site Imm ob the But Com* Rjad at the oomer opf oaite, to when the late Mr. Bidwell livjd.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 256 2 'J 4' Th* British 3 asBMUF^M Tanks are F' MAGKETO rsss I IGNITfON LIEJI g Consider the I Well and favourably known for years to European motorists, the Knight engine needed no introduction abroad. The Willys- V Knight Motor Car came well-sponsored. And the car has proved worthy of its
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    • 315 2 FOUCAULD oO^Qv tresTPie*-" at >53»> r AVON TYRES Mora Miles if or Yoar Money. JUSE IT AND PROVE IT! Then yvu will kcaw what »^J-- rhann and Wcty yoa *X«f* iwfc»e«, for taataa »:i: j^i tria^ haaaay to u>« p^.u £*i *t '»st ami a T«W«ty toft- ■^^J^ ai Bi
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    • 119 2 Gasolene Automobile Co. OMMH IOiIIUT TC I.HLU HOT Id} a** 1 jßaa le:iabl« Mjtsf Gars fop Hli-b Day and Night Vaiajphona 7SB lair- uu 99% GUARANTEED Acetic I^^^Bj Acid rV^ifl"* "iV^B^? SulpHui^ic Acid t'A and ijfi decrees. in lamp pare white. different kinds. T. NAGAI CO. HIGH STREET. SINGAPORE. Tel
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  • 1077 3 RESULT OF A DARING AMERICAN SCHEME. Conversion of a Swamp. With tbe object cl letting oa know in Britain icmething ol the (treat ifloit made by the United Statea to meet tbe urgent übippicK needs ol the Allies amemoracdom bar, aays tbe Mornins Post, been prepared by
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  • 31 3 In toe wttkly repj.t ol the Dutch Cham. btra ol Coil mere* asd Ftctarief thu report ol aa anaakembnt bctwixn tbe Shell," the Koninklijke" groopt. and the Standard Oil. n oonfixmed.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 432 3 Facts— for you M^M A light car for service overseas is as ttJ^smfl good as its maker's knowledge of over- JK b^bsbmb seas conditions permits it to be. By ■■V^BBB reason of the fact that our knowledge BfwSjffPij t>f colonial conditions climatic and *^**IUUIsIsHbI Ctherwise extensive, we are enabled to
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    • 461 3 YCURMOST PRECIOUS POSSESSION Toor moat ireoioos poNoasics is yon tsby yoor baby's moat prteioot- possossioi in Lis geed tia.lh, and yoor baby's goo health is dependent en you loviag oarehflred with tbe right feed. Tte right food for baby is healthy mother' toil*, bat if he tannot have it then
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    • 239 3 STRUCTURAL AND MACHINERY New and Second-hand IMMEDIATE DELIVERY VILH BORK 8, Raffles Quay, Singapore. NOTICE TO CONSUMERS OF Kerosene Oil TAKE CARE OF YOUR TINS TOU Mi SIT SEVENTY CHTS EACH FOR TIIM AM SO ICDIMI TIE COST OF TOOI tit Punoh m hola only Ir tha oap »han io
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 397 4 TCAMER SAIUNtS. M. Y7K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP C8.. LD. (IaCOaPOBATSB JaFAM) EUROPEAN LINE 4 terrtoe I* maintiineJ betweea Yokohama, vii port*, ftnd England ander mail oontraot wttt- the Imperial Japaaoas Government. The ae* twia-eerew ntturnnwi maintaining tbti wrriee have bees upeoially deaigaed aad ■■■^■nii' tnj are fitted with all the
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    • 649 4 STSIXEP BAILHHB. P> ot 0.-tßrltlßh India ananßSßßj MID Apcar >U-1f.6 IGasirAßUs laasareaAvao m liitiw) MAIL AND PASSENGER BBRVICBB PBNINSULAR AND ORIBNTA'< S. M. 08. iCndar contraol with SU Mavlutr'a GrOTanuaaa: Tbe Ocuaaay't ■>**■- SBBVIOBB BAST OP BOMBAY are at areasat Tbe Compaays IHTBBMBOIATB BBBVIOBS TO Asbbi PBOM LOHBOft re al
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    • 581 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOIi. For Brcaay, Tringganu. Biaot, Semerak, Baoho, Belaataa, Takai Baasaara. Telupia Kanaral, Pataai, SUgora, Laoon Kobaamui, Bandon, Langsoen Chumpoa, Kohlakaßaagkjk. Dmo Oorartara a... PRAOHATIPOM Nov. 4 Nov. B, 8 ».m. The steamers are fitted throughout with eloctru light, aad have exaellcnt awommodatioa
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    • 476 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBIHBD SBRVIOB OP THE OCEAN S. S. GO. LTI U«osaraiATSD m BaeaAira* AIO THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. (lauoareaATßD i> BaoAAßa' BBTWSBI ■swaaauiilo (Parth), NoptkWrtl Australkn Ports, Java and Singapore. Begßlar sailiaga botweea Siagapcre aa; Weatera Aussraiia oalliag al Java (aa m daecsioat offers), Dorby. KiKg'n
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 338 5 BTEAMEI SAIUHtS. MITSUBISHI IHOJI KAISHAJ LTD. (Incorporated in Japan STEAMSHIP LINES FROM SINGAPORB •susflkaft, lajlgon. HaUajtvong, M— igfcorU, •wataiw, Aasef vjvss^y two is^^sT¥*w^« TAMON MARD No. 1 seoond half of Navem'a*. I 4ana«rtori, Kudatt, SandaUian, Tawas a>rtsw a month EATBURA MARD Nor. ke lailingiri oarried. Posts of uall subject to
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    • 97 5 FOR VANCOUVEN AND SEATTLE A steamer, 4^oo/1,000 tons, may be des patched to above porta, taking oanro for inland poieta. in November. For rates of freight, pi wen apply to A. VAN TOORBN, 18 10— 7 11 2, Raffles Quay JAPANESE MASSAGE HALL Me. 939. Bensoolen Street OPiN DAILY cum.-a
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    • 510 5 GCVLRNMLNT OF JOHORE MINING LAND AT MERBING Mining right* over twenty (igbt blocks o( land at Lin Meming, totalling about twj thousand aetea, will be disposed ol by tender on Dretmber 10, 1018. Fall particulars may be obtained on application to tbe Commissioner of Lands h. Mines, 28-10 a— 39
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    • 303 5 BRITISH (81AM) WAR AID ASSOCIATION "OUR DAY "I9IB WAR LOAN LOTTERY Tioals 1. 000,000 T.ok.te, T.0.1s or Sa.SO aaoh. Ii all tioketa ar sold prises will be lat Pr» floats at 0,000 earb Pfi««a SO COO 10.000 n io.ooo M a a.ooo MOO ■o i.ooo 1«O 800 m Toe bftlasoa
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    • 175 5 THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS 9 000 9 000 "OUR DAY" SH PER CENT. WAR LOAN LOTTERY SANCTIONED BY GOVERNMENT AND RUN UNDER THE AUBPICE6 OF "OURDAf COMMITTEE Ticket a $1O each Tbe amount of the lottery will be two million dollars ($2,000,000) or duch lesser amount as may be subscribed. 8O
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 249 6 M■ I Exhibition of Amateur Photographs Amateurs are invited to send in their h t. graph* in order to be shown at the exhibition which will be held from Friday. January 10, 19i9. to Monday, January 20, 1919, in the Japanese Commercial Museum, 77, Bras Baeah Road, Singapore. Photographs must
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    • 310 6 IT 18 HARD TO BELIEVE that it oh tweet tone* caa be *o easily produced on »■> «n all id uutrumeat m THE MAGIC FLUTE No doubt joa h»T» btard a Mag'e Hate pi»jtd tetae time ot other, i>d bare wondered wast iattrameot it ecula be. lot indeed it i«
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    • 535 6 LOOK OUT. 8ATURDAV. NOVEMBER 2 THK STAB OPfcHA will stage a O and F»ity pl»y THEBRIOE IN PARADISE It <■• IIUTII MTU. MITt HIMl ItU TO-NIQHT TO-NQHT A Javanese pieoe PANJI 1SMARAH Dome and bear Oain L»» (Jt*«u«e Ma-la) to be played ob a pia-.o by lacjek Jait (oat pianist.)
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    • 223 6 Building Materials Grey Asbestos Cement Bheets for ceilings B'i4'x 3/16" thick. White Glazed Tiles 6' x 6" White Glazed Cappings 6" x 2"; White Glazed Slotted Tiles 6" x 6" x 1" Stock held by 1, Raffles Quay, Singapore. Tit* Bast Machine-Pressed CEIENT FLOORING TILES IN MALAYA Mannfaetnred by TAMPENIS
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  • 79 7 FIXTURES. -rida>. November I. Cißb Watar. 9.3 an 9.88 pri Saturday, Novemrtcr 2, Higj V tea, t.Jt a,l' IS p.ra Sunday. November 3. B t>aV »0«r... Monday, November 4 .■v 01' ii .1 1' p Now Vi .r Iffwlts m0..-.ia|{ 8C C 515 pm. Tucadav. November 5.
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  • 161 7 L O DAI Mtaaini KcmauiaD and TrenKganu 'I 6') pm rtaiopo SJ P'Q B*to tA l -<at 3 «0 pm j i MB aad MM) i>iu P B»iubu, Billiton, Batavia, Soura baya, Maoasskr, Baiik it pan. DooKuala, etc H pui P. Samba >cii PalenjbaDK M pm j
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  • 197 7 I i t*auu< from Siagaoot.. lot the rkh icave Taak Uoac 1 «tatic£ daily at 7.T a.m. 1 p.x stivißK at iaaU *.iv. ;u» s. Ml p.m. Lan 848 a.m. execute Paaaag »-.ly an'Tiur tl lw)U| 2P Übi tuc MtLuC day. Its "ca»L^a»-l booad mail araia 'oavea "uaAax-'
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  • 45 7 uGk.ai NaJ Offlec Kopc 'jam taMAj-oaa Aaarfac Un>.< •"-I M 1. lay i 8 i. f ?ul> M Ao.Mt 1 iaiiiit 7 Anfipt 14 AußOrt i\ Aa/uat 34 a^timtrr 10 10 11 v 11 Uotukw IS i i* ii so I 21
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  • 161 7 EXCHANOB Bura«r«>B, Novimbib 1, 1918 0» LwMai Baak «MM i<4 f, W»»*«-. oifi I(4)| O* Naw Taca.. O6iii»sd U| Mvateeoday*^. o* rum i»i vn On Inp.i^ BaakV «4J C> Hihmii.. tuk d'< 44%{8 Om Sbamsmai Baak d/d U On Jata Baak T. T ir,i On Jafam Baak
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  • STOCKS AND SHARES
    • 170 7 Wml LI I AK»»t 8.(0 8 .00 Ay I J. 76 >i II *L> ie»ly ISJI >8.7S II JlKlatftTia ISO IIM II Jl LftbalMir:? TOO 8-Cfc I r. t,l»«dTit i.B. R.iO II TliMMliril iM.CO 8.60 II *1 XfttayM Cl «M.O ■,U.O 1 1 1 K R 1 3.M 09C
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    • 86 7 rXS il llilHlttt t>M T.Tf II 41 Ttt* i.M UJ I,- ■:-.>:■. mp M M M II r»Mi« *et»T 4T.80 MJOcd. *i U V H»nß.'.i •a. if .00 TBJtC MUP %\ku I-.-3* j. -iOJO -40X» t i M»i»*i**C> i^3 3.U0 41 41 Wi."; Tn 33,-ti! C o 8 !0
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    • 56 7 United Bas»aeM 8 •1,154,50 C pa» Siagapoae Bleetrie Tiamwaya 8% 4H0.00G mv S'poiellnaicipeHit |1,878.0 C. r*» Spore Muaieioal 4*% o!191T 11,600,000 10%di-,i S l poteMni-i.Mc»l«i% IBM •1.000.0 M lf%d. Spore MjL.cipal 4j« 1,000,00* ll%d: Sv.sXd- 4-*l4j« 4800,00* F M S. i m> 1916 116,000,000 ICO* »U j 8.8. 8%
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  • 330 7 Ma*a»a »**M* and Oo.'a and Maaara. Lynli and Bvait'a Qaaiatw* 'i ■••diy's P- :Mt. lto.v.»l»V SB6 160 1.00 Ufl kn.-i am< pd, 1.83 i.io ]2s ua t -iHWIIt 11.60 !».00 »l.fc IJL3S JLyaiKrt^^ 1.C6 I.SO l.r^ 1.10 A?-,j jfeisi 1.81 |.60 a.'S Ml l*wPmus(»{j If 00 10.60
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 55 7 FOR HOMGKON6 A BriJ »itb ixc. U.n; fcrcoßQ nodatiui i tfj st i rwiHCt)»(Brs,it. .aU ndoJ lo sail oo or aiicut November 15. >KOt and fnaaatie, app'y to BOOBVBAD A Co, A^en:« A GOOD PHOTO6RAPH Maana Your Vacy Llfcanaaa •tyl* snd t Moos. M. i'ROOuCTIOM kTROM LEE BROTHERS STUDIO (Hill
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    • 627 7 latest MVEimutiprri W«NTBD .a eompmndar. Apply personally ta The Strtiti Pharmacy. WANTED, ABC fifth i r ion or Bentley'i code books Kuply stating pcice to Cede, c/o Straits Tinns ROOM TO LKT, at 1 A, LLyd lovd, (nrcit-btd, with bathrcom attaebed, gas. App.y n ti:c r.tcn.ist ADVERTISER dchiie? board and
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    • 436 7 FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. INCORPORATED IN BNOLAND) EASTERN BRANCH-SINGAPORE ELECTRO- IVIAQNETIC SEPARATORS For tin-wolfram and other magnetic ores WE HAVK ADOBD SEVBRtr. IMPROVEMENTS TO Thfl WBLL-KNOA'N AND s'UJCBSSFCL WETHERILL TYPE VPO.S WHICB OUR DBSION Ii BASBD WE BHILL BB TLBASBD TO SUPPLY FULL PAR T ICCL4RS ON APPLICATION Unquestionably fpi§§M market
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    • 11 7 Alhambra Entire Change of Programme TO-NIOHT All Pictures (tBB LBAOER FAQE)
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  • 50 8 HoequAfta— On October 81, at Singapore, Sarah Ann Hocquard (n- c Distant), widow of the late Phillip John Hccqwd. Tbe cortege It-ares 81, Desker Road, for tbe interment at Bidadari Cemetery at 4 p.m. today All frienl-i please aoeept this intimation. No earda. (Penang and Baglsh papers pleas-j copy.)
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  • 73 8 Mr. Tbio Soen Tang and family bag to thank those who sent wreaths, letters of condolence, and also those who attended yesterday tbe funeral of his b loved daughter, Tbio Kirn Loom (wile of Dr, S. K. Lim. > Dr. 8. K. Lim brgi to tender bis sincere thanks to
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  • 1200 8 The StraitsTimes FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 1. MILITARY SERVICE. Tbe Bxemption Tribunals for tbe F.M.S. bare joat been formed, aad tbat tor tbe Settlement* baa oonclnded iti sitting*. It ia no pait of our. intention either to oritioiae what baa been done or to aay what should be done, and the (tot
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  • 23 8 Owing to the influensa epidemic an order to oioae tbe oinemas aad theatre balls of Malaooa baa joat bean issued by the authorities.
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  • 25 8 Tbe filling up of tbe Kirn Seng swamp is proceeding apaoe, though it is feared ttu approaching rains will hamper operations to a large extent.
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  • 33 8 Mia* Satohell baa received 114 collected by Miss Brown towards the St. Andrew's Women's Medical Mission Sohool, with very many thanks to all tbe ladies who have so kindly contributed to this mission.
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  • 38 8 Another solid gold cup," presented by tbe Kaiser for a motor race on the Taunus oourae ia 1907, and won by a Fiat oar, has been found to be only gilt plated, although thought to be worth £1,500.
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  • 48 8 Mia. Gunsaulos urgently requires the loan of several ioe-oream treeaeea for use at the Country Fair on November 9, and would be grateful it ladiea who can oblige her would oommunioate with her at oase by post card or telephone at Holue Chaw, Grange Road, telephone 171 b.
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  • 53 8 Tbe association football game between the S.CC. and R.G.A. waa played yesterday evening before a large crowd, leaving tbe oivilians winners by tbree goal* to nil. Tbe R.G.A. pat ap a good fight, but lacked com bmation. For the S.CC. Gooding notched tbe first, Buokley the second and Sinclair the
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  • 56 8 Tbe oldest tea tree in Japan ia still preset red in the Hiyoshi tea garden*, a well known tea grower of Sakamotomora, Shiga prefecture. Selected leave* picked from the trees of the garden will be presented to T. M. the Bmperor and Empress through the superior warden of Hiyoshi shrine,
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  • 71 8 Tbe China Mail has the following Why are rents so high in Hongkong Read this Yesterday (October 16) a 78 years' lease of a lot of Crown land at Yaimati, measuring 3,620 Bqusre feet, wu sold by pubiio aaotioo at tbe Pubiio Works Department. It sold for •10.10U wbioh works
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  • 85 8 Before Mr. Langham Carter yesterday Abmci bin Abdul Rahman waa charged (1) tbat beins under ponce supervision he fa: led to report himself every month, and (3) with breaking into and entering 40, Glive Street, and stealing therefrom a quantity of motor oar oovers valued at 1100, the property of
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  • 88 8 Gilbert M. Dunn, sixth son of tbe well known batter, described us a trait and vegetable grower, of Redbourn, a oocs:ientioU9 objector, was refused exemption at St. A I bans on August 14. In support of tbe olaim it was stated that the applicant, who would not even kill a
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  • 105 8 Speaking at St. Patriok's Cburoh, Litbgow, Sydney on September 3a, bis Graoe Arobbisbop Kelly stated that there most always be a fight tor religion, for tbe trend of tbe world waa againat it. In Australia there were people who were going to prepare for a war of class against olaaa.
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  • 126 8 Over 800 houses were named, tbe central district of Wooaong village was entirely destroyed and several persons were injured, three seriously ia a fire which started early oa tbe morning of October 9, and swept Woosuog until nearly noon. Nearly 3,000 people were made bomelaaa. The conflagration waa stemmed by
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  • 116 8 According to a uiuwuje despatahed Irom Berne on September 12, Herr Lndwig Haase, oa behalf of tbe Independent SooialUte, has raised these remarkable questions in the German Reichttag. Why has the seat of Govern ment of the German Empire been transferred from Berlin to Spa (near Li*ge. Belgium) where General
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  • 141 8 Tbd following uoaiee to United Kingdom firms tralins in 3i.tn baa asan issued Finn* in the United Kingduca wboav travellers visit the Far East and Siatn in particular are notifitd that all tr .reliefs whj take ordt-ra from native lini in Sum whose name do not appear in the list
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  • 318 8 Mr. C. H. Waddell, of tbe Mercantile Bana Penang, left Peaang on Tuesday for Colombc via Madras, on transfer to the branch there. According to a letter received by tbe last mail from Hongkong it is understood that tbe Hon. Mr. Bu Ton* Sen will be leaving
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  • 21 8 We gratefully acknowledge psrci of magazines fot ibo troops bom the Minse* R and H. HajEi' l.
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  • 22 8 Money received 110,127.64 Spent 1tt,44b40 balftnoe 079 08 0. I>. SwiHDILL. lion. SuOrcl»ry Fott Canntng Road
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  • 65 8 We vetj acknowledge the ***** m ing addition to oat land for mumtin^ .lf Owmm Ulab to provide smojiu (im our ■oidiets wad Mtlon L«dj Niootine's Haubnid The total we h»ve tooeivtxl uinoe we opeatx? Una fond 10 AdKoat, 1916, U now %M,6ob 00,
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  • 54 8 We much regret to lt*ru that Mr. C. M van CojleabecK genetal auuu^e; ul Mbks**. Powell and Co Singapore, reocuvetl biief tekgraptuo metwagu Uiih aiurmoK mfuiuiog him Uial bis son, Me Carl v»u Cayleobar^ wai mardettxl at Tapau, Porak, Ust night. Nototttiei detail* ai« at
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  • 167 8 Ilia Kxoellency tuu Ui^h (Jommisaionet baa reoeived from the Seorelary ot State the following telegram and directs (bat it be pabliatitd tot tne information of all penon« iq Malaya I have laid before tiia Majesty joar teluKram ot Uolcbtr 20 mJoriuiD^ me ol the death
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  • 239 8 A Meian correspondent writes to ihi Pinan 8 Gsgette;- Sumatra pUnters Me boping that the robber scheme of the Kobbw Commission will be executed, and tb*t Datcb KMt Iniiao planters will join in nstriot.on of crop and axing 01' prieea. A lew days ago there wag a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 107 8 BLUE BOAR SMOKING MIXTURE $1.15 PER TEST SMART FELT HATS aaa IN k^^B NEWEST SHAPES SUPERIOR QUALITIES Shades Grey, Drab, Brown. .^H^^ RESEDA r Ms£&jk\ BEBT INGUSH VELOURS .^aaal sbbbbbbbW Da(^ eB fi r o w^. Fawn, |^a^ Cream. All sizes in stock. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. I4VBD IS «N3L4NDi
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    • 155 8 A 816 FILM WITH A BIG GABT AT THE ALHAMBRA Tae ■all Hr ataata aaal raalaraa tea* IN TBB BBCOND SHOW AT 9,11 A aWfbty Haiisrs sraiaa aa stfsstitlsf at Eraaat ■aaaat'a r smarts* ia awn than 7,to* fast af Mrs Fall af setiaa, taaarMl araaeated, i uiasisa'ul sn*- saaaatiaaal
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  • 3021 9 ITALIAN BATTLE. Austrian* Retreating Rapidly. Alliu Vigorously Pressing Forward. Kaoiak s TsLaaatM. London, October 80, 4.68 am Renter at tbe Italian front: King Bm maaoel hat orossed the Piave aad was orated by Austrian prisoners. London, October 80, 6.86 am. Italian oommunique Oar Mb and 12th armies attacked
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  • 161 9 We are indebted to the Preach Consulate lot the following telegrams Paris, Ootober 30, 6.26 p.m. Tbe French 8 per oent. bonds are at tr. 63, tbe 6 per oent. at tr. 88.70 and tbe 4 per oent at fr. 71,66. We have made an appreciable approach
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  • 86 9 To-day's Business. Maopkail and Co. Ltd.'s daily rtnott Silver. -Unchanged 4»f Haß|koag.-44 t p.m. Shanghai.— 44*. Rubber -Steady. Tin.— Sold 800 tons at II6U. Robber shares we all rising fast, a ten deocy sharply aooentuated by tbe report that Turkey has capitulated. Pajams have been done over
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  • 110 9 Among the arrival* at Yokohama on Octo her 8 were Mr. Carl W. Aokerman,* ol tbe New York Timer, who is proceeding tj Siberia for bis paper. Mr. Aokerman will leave for Vladivostok, in oompviy with Mr. Herman Bernstein, correspondent of tbe New York Herald. It is announced that Mr.
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  • 906 9 Need for Increased Fiianclal Support, The annual meeting of the Singapore and Sooth Malaya Boys' Scouts Association came off in the YMC.A ball yesterday wing under the presidency of His BixoeJicoof Mapr General D. H. Kidont C 8., C.a.O, while among others present, were Captain N. M.
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  • 206 9 The British Adviser in bis annual I rt on Trengganu State for 1917 obse.-vet. t!iat in the absenoe of any qaaiifiod mtlioal offloei there ia tuuch preventable disease and mortality throughout Ibe State. Toe ravage* of smallpox, beri beri, and (in the T :n) venereal disease, are
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  • 2925 10 HOSPITAL SCHEME APPROVED BY GOVERNMENT. Rubber Restriction Discussed. A general meeting of tbe Malacca Robber Plaatara' Association waa bel i on Sunday, at Ibe Malacca Club. Mr J. W. Campbell presided ore* a good attendance ot members. On tbe question of estate hospitals tbe ttffli""" presented the report
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 19 10 Tbe competition for the Monthly Medal Nivemberi bas been postponed until tbe l««b and 17th inst.
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    • 79 10 The Swimming Clab launches on Sunday oext will leave as ander Johnston's Pier, 0, 10 and 11 a.m 280 and 8-80 p.m. Club Bungalow, 0.80, 1080, 12.16, 8 and 6.80 p.m. On tbe arrival ot the 10 o'clock launch, the 100 yards novices (handioap) will be swam. Bn
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  • 24 10 Dutch oommeroe is ready to resume traffic wita Belgium and Dutoh shipping to atatt tracing with England now that the submarine campaign is ending.
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  • 51 10 Some of the polioe of Treaggaau are evidently herd nuts to oraek. Aooording to the annual report of the British Agent (or 1917 pohoe appear frtqaently before tbe Criminal Coorta aa accused on on* oeeaaion a policeman, discovered in the act of breekiag tbe Courts safe, wu ■eateaaad to ton
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  • 552 10 Brisk Demand with Improved Prices The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 870 th auction, on Ootober 80 and 81. Tbere were offered tor sale 2,806,061 lbs. =tons 1,060.32. Pmicas Rbalissd. Messrs. Guthrio and Co. report Singapore, Otober 81. Tbe weekly rubber action held yesterday
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  • 63 10 Thursday, Nov. 7 S.C.F.A. Football Match, Esplanade. S»turday, Nov. 9 "Country Fair," Race Coarse. Thursday, Nov, 21 "Tbe Great WhUc Sale Y.W.C A. Hall, Fort Canning Road. Saturday, Nov. 28 Dinner and Dance. Raffias Hotel. Saturday, Dec. 7 Animated Flower Bal', Adelphi Hotel. Thursday, Dae. 12 Entertainment,
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  • 121 10 Mr. David Storey, Honorary Minister in tbe New Sloth Walts Government, recently said "The question is bow best to set ouw-lves to win tho war. Tbere arc only two re-we in tbe world to day— the •luav.n ra?f> sni German* We. do not watt
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  • 20 10 The mining products exported from Treoggaau to Singapore in 1917 were tin oca 7,244 piouls and wolfram ore 8,878 piculs.
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  • 21 10 A committM baa been formed at Ibe Hague to offer to H M. King Albert ol Bel gum > token ol erteem.
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  • 1169 10 Why a General Election THE DANGERS OF A PREMATURE DISSOLUTION. Premier's Indue Haste. Tbe Political cormespondent of tbe Morning Post wrote towards tbe close of August When one day last week tbe irrepressible Mr. Pringle asked wbtther this Parliament woald ever meet again after the holiday ad journment, and Mr.
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  • 879 10 Clnbs Galore for Officers At The Front. Many gibes were cast at your golfer in pre-wtr days: be was s< Itfcb tlure was no chivalry in him tbere were two of them axd tbey were ratber obeap. And naturally everyone has beard of tbe weeping golfing widow—
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  • 67 10 Tho competitions held at tbe Amateur Drawing Association during September resulted ma follo»H H.lliar-M, Cbauipion (1018), Mr. Sng Teong Geek, K-inntr up, Mr. H H. Lob; Drawing, nil olaasea and Rubjtcts, 1 Mr. T. K Xiong, I Mr iao K a> Chung; Ping- Pong, Champion iI9H Tin,: K og Tejw,
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  • 108 10 Dr N. Bradley, of tho Charah Missionary Socitty, who has spent a year doing Red Cross work la Russia in I Moscow district, baa si rived in Horn* ag. Duricg bis stay in Ku*i» word wa r.ixived tbat tbe French Government, through tbe Goverror Generol of Tonkin, bad t warded
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    • 234 10 PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS The Marlboroagh, to-night, is featuring a One I'athe drama with Mile. Gabrillo Robinne in the principal role along with the Patbe Qazetto and Patbe Nnws as asoal. In the first boose another pleasant drame Little Niniche, in hreo aottj, l^d a i'vo rcol piotare are tbe only
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  • 1104 11 PROCLAMATION OF SUCCESSOR TO THRONE. Impressive Funeral Rites. This morning broke cloudy and black, and deads hung threateningly over the town, the hills, and the valley*. As the day advanced, writes a correspondent to the Tines of Malaya horn Kuala Kangsar on Monday last, the iky
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  • 509 11 The Contents Unknown to His Hollies*. The mechanism of the finances of tbe Holy See, to long a secret even to the msjority cf cardinal*, will be revealed to the world soon, it is believed, because of the deficits caused by the war. "It wm recently stated
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  • 331 11 Historical Conference Held In America. Representatives of Mid European States at a meeting held at Washington, on October 4, created a federation known m tbe Democratic Mid European States tor the promotion of tbe common interests of their States. They propose a union to create a Federation of
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  • 134 11 Dr. Persia, rpeakiag at King's College rtoeatly, emphasised the importanoe cf oik to this oooatry. Olyeenoe, he said, oooid be extraoted from animal and vegetable otls. and the fact that, at the beginning of the wm, we had allowed a oonsid arable amount of lard and
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    • 266 11 His Master's Voice GRAMOPHONES AND RECORDS Large Stocks 8. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (InMrporated in Hongkong) Raffle* Plaoe COMING CO MING COMING FRANK FILLIS CIRCUS (FOR A SHORT SEASON ONLY) After tremendous success in all the principal towns and cities of JAVA. LOOK OUT FOR THE OPENING DATE Gaiety Gomplat Ohanga
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    • 382 11 raffles hotel SINGAPORE Telephones in each room for servioes and business. nenl^S »T ■oropean Ohef Is under tbe personal supervision of the Maaagar, to fce N the be^iTthe l^ tm <al 8i roonu uw Aokncw todgsi CAFE AND RESTAURANT Q ARAOB In oonnsot lon with tha Hotel. FRANK WINFIELO, Manager
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  • 1309 12 F.M S. CHAMBER OF MINES REPLY TO COMMISSION. Mr. Kenion's Scheme Outlined. An extraordinary general meeting of tbe F.M.S. Chamber ot Mines was held on Hatur iay in Ipob to oonsidor and approve the Chamber's reply to the Tin Commission and to consider a suggestion by the
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  • 762 12 Problem Receiving Government's Attention. At a meeting of the F.M.S. Chamber of Commeroe, tbe following oorrespondenoe which has taken place on the aubjaot of the residential area in Kuala Lumpur was submitted, tbe Chamber being of opinion tbat tbe matter U one wbioh, after tbe war,
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  • 1338 12 MEMORANDUM BY THE F M.S. CHAMBER OF MINES. Ght of Opinions. The following is the concluding portion of the memorandum prepared by the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines for the Tin Commission In submitting the following expressions of opinion the Chamber has asiumed that the terms ot referenoe of
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  • 485 12 A Few Examples of the Weeping German. The influence which, in the end, make* a nation great or email is its temperament. Either it can bear itself proudly— it* spirit unoocqoered— in a period of adversity, ot it oannot. How will the German temperament diaeloee
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  • 354 12 Lords Lament Over Shrinking Incomes, A lament otct the declining incomes ol peer* was railed in the House ol Lord, reoently by Lord Inohoape. What with taiatiin and the depreciation of the Bovereixn, aaid bit lord-hip, a peer. inoome traa now only worth something like 1,800 a
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 240 12 Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY. LIMITED CHEESE New Zealand Stilton Australian Cheddar (loaf) Australian Cheddar (Cream in tins of 5 ozs.) DISTINCTIVE CARS Ate those fitted with MACBETH LENSES America's Best, the lights: with the Green eyes, watch them approaoh, dean and claret NEW SHIPLOAD ON THE WAY OVER HERE (Now
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  • 807 13 ENDEAVOURS TO CONSERVE HER SUPPLY. All Sources Closely Sealed. Get man j ni prepared to make aaorifioea in food, human lite and money when abe embarked on her dream of world dominion. Bat tot every loss she foresaw a compennation which would enable hor to keep bet
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  • 56 13 1 ADo'Ler ancoaaidw ih crude, bat I < through n barn A water ilx cost •J-- D »f .»l puotieab i.nk lls>M bypi twarl staking— we nball prtsi ntlt bHth baiv aUa i»l!ii. int M .lerswitit^ ol tbi* kip-. Th' Sic- U lifimai'i ol tfaefatur *aya the
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  • 31 13 A mw epidemn of tbe Span tab ei.ka.ai bM broken oat id AmaW-rdam 1 1 ia wore h»o tbe prtvioj* one Four pet otat. of the to potation baa been attacked.
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    • 345 13 Specia.l Display OF lVew 43c€><>&& AT Whiteaway's THE TALISMAN GENT'S SILVER WRIST WATCH Now ihipment only jna* nct.vrd. bas radius dial, be>-t lever BWVI m- ct, keyles* wind >tetu act. Aeon atj usek open, complete w.tli leather Mrar OUR PRICE $21.50 THE CIVIC LADIES ROLLEDGOLD WRIST WATCH with rniUd-jroldepriat braeelot
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    • 238 13 FOR THE FOURTH YEAR INSUCCESSION We secured the Contract* for the supplies of Portland Cement durlaf 1911 TO THE l^fi^^^i 10 m «UNiCIPALITt |0,/ g^||O GOVERNMENT SIM6APORE Mm V/phW This i« sufficient proo* of the superiority ot the HAIPHONG DRjp\GICUN BRAND B«)wsn«w of Imitations DUPIRE BROTHERS Sole Agents: Strait* Settlements,
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    • 566 14 BMIKINB. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (IK' OB! OKA 18. :■> HoK KO> •>. VaIDCP CAPITAL m •lljaajsi aBSBJKVB FUNDS Marßag aTIJBMBIBI fef UMB,m Blrvet m, lUJSMSS IS4JSS4M ■ibbiii Tlilij •irrtftMeM lll.lteMßl OOUBT OF DraBCTOM i Hob. Mr. P. H. Holyoak, Chairmaa. O. T. M. Bdkiaa, Esq., Deputy Chairman. a.
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    • 543 14 BAMKINQ. MERCANTILEBANK BF IRIIA. LTI. OMCOKTOKATfID IN IMSLAJTDt Oaartal Bofesartari Z Z JliltMßl Capital Paid of sMMM BeaamFcadßaa'B.*! ■> ifBMM BOA&P OW DMOTOM R. J. BUsk, Chaaaaia, J. M. Kftta, Bs; I ■.MefrtUMmaatiaVg r. R. Obabaan Bsq Mi DevM Yais. Ohlet Haaaces m *mn Moall, Bsj. Leadoa Msaagai ias, ateoart
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    • 548 14 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION Teaders will be received, up to aooa an Friday, November 8, 1018, at the Colonial Secretary's Offioe, Singspore, the Resident Counoilloi'a Offioe, Penang, and the Resident'! Offioe. Malacca, tram persons desiroai ot oontraoting tot supplies tor the Government at P'--'.\pore, Penang, and Malaooa, reepeclively, tot a period of
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    • 451 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION BALE Of unredeemtd pledges, the property of fifteen pawnshops, Ok Monday, NovaMßaa 4, at 10 aa, On Wbdbisdav, Nommbseß, at 10 am. On Fbidat, Novimbbb 8, at 10 am. The pledges consisting of watches, chains, gold diamond and other rings, earrings. Chinese and Malay ornaments, etc.,
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    • 1178 14 lALEB BY AUCTIOW. jM m "J*"AtCTIO7SEERS>7VHJEns E» H^^ ,a^-^^sbbV laasafeaataa v Smoapsbs, W B3TABLISBBD 14 TBABS, wJmm FISTMCOHINfI BALES Bra(t, aT OMER 0F E COSTOMU Of EIEMV MOMRTI AaMtc r|3 One Httasby-Aokroyl 1-1 h.p ptfent safety oil engine a^BflHßßsafl o.uphd to pump tor sale. In good working order iBB j
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  • 886 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Import of Cars into the F.M.S. The following extract is taken from tbe miontes of a recent meeting of the F.M S. Chamber of Commeroe. A letter from the Chamber addressed to the Government on the question of tbe import of
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  • 195 15 Not co lons ago, lays ttae New York Financial World, the Chinese, with bis long qoeoe »nd bis Uaodry blouse, was a (tmiliar piotoib in tbe comic weeklies. All kind of stories were told about bim, especially to small children, of bow ha ate rats
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    • 121 15 COPPER QUEEN BELTING Has greater tensile strength than any other kind of belt and stretches lets In service than any other kind on the market. SOLE AGENTS W [ENGINE L 1 ■»t**4 Asa***. prssml war U Ik. Tialiil i—t.iirt.l imHUn -m 4**~*. I SUNBEAM j Hilns*— I W.T, always acafenJ
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    • 149 15 /%ife\\ *01l The tyre that made U'Bm \p\ motoring possible DUNLOP /Q Everyone who buys a j&f*** DUNLOP TYRE Wffl W 1 makes a purchase they I will never regret. |fl v I Obtainable from all well-known garages or Jill c un '°p e p°* Robinson Hoad, SINGAPORE I UNIVERSAL
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    • 773 16 SITUATIONS VACANT. BZP*BIk .tiD IOOMFOBITOKS WAVITTBD ro. Mm Slralt* Time* (aew* _9_t_eaiJ. O ivC *a_fss gh mte capable aa— W ANTMi), (ja*l tci laroriaß ■wooßtaat tat t Bpo«si> pcsiwoa. with Rood pro*?***. pp.yßjit «tl. SttaitoTimee, CASHIBI:, with previous experience, wasted iurccdiatelv tor import firm. Security require*!. Apply Box *»o. 548.
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    • 677 16 SITUATIONS WANTED. PLANTBR, late manaqur sithea to obtain position in mercantile office. Apply Box No 646, Strait* Time*. WANTBD BY MEDICAL MAN, post aa medical offioer, experienced, good testimonials from at Home and abroad. London Hospital and School of Tropical Medicine State salary and f al! particulars to L o/o
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    • 635 16 BEST BUU.IT* HAIR BELTINGS CAN BB 1< AD A T kimM mi co. ion and 109, Hartal WRITE FOR PARTICULARS, THE NIPPON YUBEN KAIBHA (Incobpobatbd ih Japan.) The s.s, Suwa Mara, 21.C00 tons, will sail for Seattle on or about November 16, oalling at Hongkong, Shanghai and Kobe. For freight,
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    • 501 16 TAY GUAN KMT ia agiio tbe soocbssfol contra-tor for tbe ■apply of FIREWOOD to tbe Manioipal Commissioners for tbe years 1819 aad 1020, Address 36, PhilUp Street, Singapore. op 'Phone No. 1363. THI LATBBT AND Eonly UROPEAM STUDIO »n Smgiport II MMMTU II H. N. BUCKERIDBE Maaf ■HIM. Urtyarta, pM«npkc-i
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    • 509 16 New Stock Just Arrived Tapping Knivc", Gouges .ad Hoots, Bix BtrappißK, Brk«s Wire Gat.z; 80 to 80 mesh 1 Hnrope Malay ParaoKi, Pruning Saws, 18 in. aad 16 in Hand aid Oroi-ssai 3»wB P< tt:fated Zino Sbtets, Amr Axes, Qilvl Rvfii, Bolts and-Nut", G.lvd. Patssa.acd 34r*ok6 M. p. Anft'Gs and
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    • 169 16 First-olacc MOTOR CARS For HIRE Day unxil _fitf_K^ DUNLOP TYRES off all »ha umTul *Ibm FOR SALB Any tint* during Day M.gp.* •TWITS MOTORCAR itlllSE 111 Alii, •Ptkara laM. BUYING iron, a Im that keeps regnlar and large stocks savesworr.i andexpense. Therefore Shipowners, Planters and Mir ers who are always
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    • 279 16 Straits Uinjes* VELEPHONtS: Huitonal and Qwapjwl it Muiivrillflin 1117 Jo. r-inlin« OfBce 1144 All comnMi.icaliont relaltnf la editorial Katun it*. a*w> akouM a* addrneed t.< I UK Kill I UK All eowiiauiBicaliont relatmf 10 bunne* malteri ul<» liaenienli. •uliscripliont, ar. ounts, arial:aav fwr. efcoukl Ik aiidreisr 1 lo lilt MANAC.hR.
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