The Straits Times, 15 November 1918

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    14 17 The Straits Times. NO. 25.87 8 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 16. 1918. PRIGS 10 CENTB.
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      190 17 MILKMAID SWEETENED 60NDENSED MILK Prioe now $20.50 per Okie BEAR BRAND MILK THI MILK THAT'S WORTH ITS PRIG! QUALITY JB/S^^\BL I ALWAYS NEVER sS^^^pPponfM! MOST VABIES "BEA^BRRNO LXCELLENT WYOIEMIC SWISS iIK hs J?«w>H in Us naiural purtW of security, this m^ f^et a^^ttanb rf Epical I importer. SteMnd by inMfLHO
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      163 17 ROBINSON CO. New shipment of British Ever-Ready ELECTRIC TORCHES AND HAND LAMPS No. I— V/ 2 x 9 inches No ll— l^ xll inches covered with real leather. covered w.th real leather. Price $7.50 Friee $9.50 EVER-READY ELECTRIC HAND LAMPS PoUshed mahogany case, MULTIFLECTOR LAMP Solid, oak mounted and nickel-plated
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      4 17 GOODRICH F^ mm TYRES
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    Underground Germans.
    969 18 AUSTRALIANS AND AMERICANS i AS FERRETS. Dealing With the Tunnel. Mi Q. L. Qilmom, oonospondent of lbs Australian snd New Zealand Press Atsooie lion, K»ye: On October 16 the Aiistrisns sod Amerioans lost no time is investigating tbe underground ososl, which is considered one ot tbe ohiel obf
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    67 18 British airmen who wm flying at a height of about ***** tee* ebovi Osteal bad the tail ol bis maehiM ■hot off The meouine laintd upside down, sad the airDM climbed -to the bottom of the faselsxe sad ssl ssttide of it, bslsaeiog the mechise wbiob glided ctesdilj downwards sod
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      233 18 MAGNETO IGNITION 150,000 Last Year! the enormous annual output of Overland motor cars! Many thousands of them went to all parts of the world The Overland is indeed the international motor car because it is made on a scale of production which permits a value unapproachedl I Appearance, performance, comfort,
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      390 18 nUM MAJ«* itftj &Ak "••'•'•""O FOUCAULD {.UeiKFl-fOUQAMO £'x:jk2*^ t EST» 184-7 AT *^t^ TYRES More Miles for Yoar Money. A Deadly Enemy It is the continual dropping that wears away a atone. In U.o same way tbe conti nnaa twini<t« ol Rheumatiotu, eaasiDg aonte Koffering with each sppea'aooe will wear
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      116 18 Gasolene AutomobileCo, I«IMH »Osl» ■■XT'CO;«a»n) tl NOT«»i ■•ilabls) Motoi* Oacs for Hlrsj Day and Night 99% GUARANTEED Acetic is Acid 65 and 66 degrees, in lamp, pore white. Paints different kinds. T. NAGAI CO. HIGH STREET. SINQAPOBK. Tel. 1113. "IKEOAI" BJbIMI-JDIJESEL LAND AMD MARINS ENGINE AND LATHE SHAPER, High-speed steel,
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    Eastern Trade.
    934 19 AMERICAN ASPIRATIONS IN ASIA. Welcomed at Shanghai. Mr J. Harold Dollar, ot the Robert Dollar Company, president ot the obamber, presided on October 38 at a dinner given by the American Chamber ot Commerce at the Columbia Country Club, Shanghai, as a weloome to the personnel ot the
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    71 19 Kacdyan Marriages have in the psst been ■pokea ol aa oontraoted with a wink and dietolved with s kick," asys the Ceylon Observes. This being the cue, the divorced wires hare often buffered undeservedly sad the draft Ordiaaaoe empowering Registrars of a oortain standing to make suitable orders in snob
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    121 19 The reoent diaoovcty of bed of anthracite eosi of eoatideraole extent new Bods,, in Algeria, bat, says the Electrical Review, titrated the atfcwtioa of the Preach Oovara meat, which bu now tsken over the working of the oo*l bad*. The aothraoite is stated to be eqoaJ to ttie best Cardiff
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      416 19 When the A.C. leaves home, or rather before it it packed for shipment, it is inspected by expert testers who are acquainted with the special conditions of the country for which it is intended. ■n Add to this fact the chassis and body I«9 excellence of A. C. light cars,
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      398 19 I SUNBEAM I K -TTississ W Itsiil I 1 1 ISIS ifflalis y ka Ik* gwaw af laa birriaihi ■■■bats al SUNBEAM -CO AT ALEN AIRCRAFT ENGINES katawsßavHsatotaa BiWsb s*a la* Allfas' Alt asr^ssa, awMat it a— a, rmrUctiam af 4M*ia, BM»aa*M. warksMavaisi aarf mtmrimlm. sawl M *<toUy aaardss Mi
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      844 19 GOV£RNMcN[JF JJHORE MINING LANO AT MERSING I Mining rights CTfr twenty right b'reks ol land at I in Meming, totalling ab oot two thousand acie*. will be dippo»ed of b j tender on lA<xmbcr 10, 1918. Fall psrtieu Ills aay be obtained on applio*tion to the Commissirner of Lsnds M
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      458 20 WEAMER BAIUNGB. N/VTK. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP C8 H La (iBOOarOBATBD IB JA-A«) EUIOPEAN UNE A aarvlee la maintoiaed betweea Tekobaaa, rU aorta, aad Baglaad under mail ooatraot with bbc Imperial Japaaeae Govwameat. The aaw twto-oorew atoamru matotolnlag thU aewtae have been ipealally deatgaed aad liartniiiii aad are fltted wtth all
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      633 20 BTEAMEB BAIUNQB. IT*. O. British India i-ilne (Hsaiiißiaa laooavaaAVor a B—a»t) MAIL AND PABBBNQBK BBBVIOIB ■ININIULAX AND ORIBNT A. M. 0 O ardor contrMi -mb Bla -UttoMTi aorornmoe; I Tbe Ucurjy^ BCBVtCId «*BT O* I.BMt art atewal BBPB-B* Tbe Oompaay-s ■■TTBBM-OIATB SBBVMMB TO Amu »_rOM bUNBON are at pioaeot wa-aadad
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      709 20 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Kretay, Trin^ganu, Birat, Bemerek, Bacho, Kelaataa, TabaJ Baagnoro Telopia FoaoraJ, Patani, Sis gore, Laoon.Kobaamui, Bandon, Laagsuen Chumpon, Kohiak A Bangkok ■mbb Pap-w-iar-. M SUDDHADIB Nov. IS Nov. 80, Spm PRACH ATIPOK Nov. 30 Nov. 87 B p m. a^. VUOAL
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      575 20 BTEAMER BAILWBB. OOMBIMBO lIRVIOI OB THE OCEAN S. S. CO.. LTI. (laaSß-OBATBD 1» B-etAJIB) THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. (lnoeareoATOo n BaoOAm) aoTwaaa Ppooaomola (Powth), Moir.ii.waow A oat rallan Ports, Java and Singapore. Bagnlar eailiagi betweea Siagovora oa* Weatora Australia eolliag ot Ja-a (v b. dseemoat oflera), Derby,
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      507 21 MITSUBISHI SHOJI KAIBHA, LTD. 'ooorpcrated in Japaa STEAMSHIP LINES FROM SINGAPORE •nnftkok, Saigon, Haiphong, Hongkong. !<«»•», Ami ivary two months), TAMON MARO No. 1 seoond half ot Norember. Lsbvsn, 4aaaorton, Kudat, Sandakan, Tawao mm— a month Ke Bas»f«Ken carried. Post, of o*JI subj"?t to ebaiff without boMm fof rreip 1
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      162 21 INSIST ON HAVING KONDO Glacial Acetic Acid 99— 1C0 guaranteed BIST RESULTS OBTAINABLE Apply to NUNOI SHOTEN IMFORTXRB AND EXPORTERS No. 10, Winchester House, SINGAPORE THE KONDO CHEMICAL WORKS OSAKA IMPORTANT NOTICE TO OWNERS, CAPTAINS AND ENGINEERS OF ALL SHIPS TRADINO TO SAIQON Should you require Repairs, Dock or Engine-Room
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      53 21 Bicycle. B S A J^ oto ■ri *^\w Cyolei S#(S AdSfltf I \\^^y/ X^^2^ CYCLE CARRIAGE CO., LTD. Incorporated in F.M.8.) ir*-fiu K. 99% (Pure) ACETIC ACIO/^ THIS EXCELLENT ACID marked as ABOVE can always be obtained at the most favourable market prices FROM MASUOA TRAOIKG Co., Ltd. No. 6,
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      145 22 ITEMS WORTH REMEMBERING Where tbe latest MM aid lit* tbaVate tcbe in SONGS oome from. Wbere the lattat hitx aad hit > that are- to- be in DftNOE maaio eomo trim. A Rood stock of CLASSIOAI mr-sio lor VI O .I* and PIANO. The largest and beet atoek tf OROMSSTRA
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      365 22 Fillis 9 €=:Jlv«oybis MENAGERIE AND WILD WEST SHOW GRAND OPENING, SATURDAY, NOV. 16. Greater 1 Grander' and More Gorgeous than the previous visits to the Suboontlnent. P'etenta n powerful oombmation cf SB EUROPEAN ARTISTES IS 7 LADIES AND 9O QENTLBMEN 8 MIRRY OLOWNI Featuring THB JINKINS TROUPE (7 in number
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      123 22 Building Materials Grey Asbestrs Cement Sheets for ceilings 8' x 4' 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 <fIL« Clouet #Sl Co* 7, Raffles Quay, Singapore. llnfliipstiiinahlv ir-^^^^^r uii\|iivJiiviiui;i j
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    107 23 FIXTURES. Prtdajr, November IS. Hitfh Wat'x 7.19 <r 7 58 p.m. New Fantastic*, flSßsaal Theatre 9.1S p.m. Saturday, November 16. Hiab Water, B.S a-to 9.1 p.m. New Paatastios, Viotoria Theatres 1» p.m. Aandav, November 17. High Water, 8.49 am., 9 66 p.m. Monday, November 18. High Water,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE
    169 23 Te day. P. Swettoabam aad T. Aaeoa 2.80 pm 3ato Pahat IJO pm Serimoa 8 pm P. Sambu and Palem baag 8 pm Malanoa aad sfoar 8 pm Kbio 8 pm Seigoa 6j; pm Honjfkoa* 4 pm MMrMMB MBj 8.80 am Mersing, K. Pahang, Pckan and Kuaataa
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    Train Services.
    264 23 Fbe mail train* from Siagepore lor the tosib ic»ih Teak Road station daily at T.T a.m. ;<■ Jay txeepted) aad 1 p.m.. arriving at Xaala Lampoi at T.lB p.m. aad 8.46 a.ta. raayasMveiy. The through express to Peaaag «ayes Koala Lumpur at 8 a.m. daily, arriviaK «t Peaeag
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    Mails for Europe.
    30 23 Au*art T AOKUtM AoKMt II AHftiUtil Angnat 14 August M iyHIO Oetokw 13 It 18 SI U M II •1 11 ■1 M H M NoTembw II
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    191 23 EXCMANOE Bntaareaa, Noyikmb IS, 1918 O« Le«eesi_ M .Bamk 4 mfi sij, Demaad 1/4^ Prt»ateSnWs |/4,v Oa- Nsw TeacDemaad Pitrate 98 lan 67 Oa raAaea MM .BMk m 80S Oa t —a m..w x, T m 166 Oa Hevaaeaa^Baak d/d -.37 %fm Ob Ssunesui ».Bank d/d m
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      MINING
      181 23 yJS^I Boyen IMliii ii intdi boo c.ci 1 Ara^Mri 2.16 II II Ki>toi.aoiUt:tilltQ 18.00 41 41 IMI Tli 1.8.0 I.IIJ 41 41 UJbaM Mlaw 1.00 B.N I I Umgai Tta I |.4O II 19. MaUfu OoIHw-u 11.78 18 3S 41 41 KatafHi Tli 1 i«.o 1.164] ion 1 1
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      GENERAL
      96 23 Palw,2 Bayett. BellMi II 41 I. iMMuOi V.U Ml II 41 fnl IIJ ill i/- mie*m» Tw%y* i/i «n U II FrtMt 4 Mc»to wOO #903 H II W.Huusn *Cc, 11.00 TB.Oi LH IN bta Bra. De<. MOM 140 Jl II II Unsaid Oe, 8.00 84)1 41 41 UwU
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      DEBENTURE
      58 23 Daited Bagteeen 8% 11,im,600 t v Singapore Bleetrie Tramways S% 48 0,000 aom S'pme Municipal 11,978,000 par Spore MD.ic.pal 4 f o! 1917 11,800,000 10% dii Sport Monicipal 4*% Ol 1909 11,000,081 l»%d!l Spore Mcnieipal S 000,000 ll%dt* Spore Municipal 4% 4800,009 F.M.t. loan 1916 116.000 000 ICO 101
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    RUBBER SHARE MARKET
    374 23 Fraaar- and 00. and Lyall and K vat fa Quotatione I )-d»y'g Pnotf riMM Lrall 4 00. Hv»i». Alnt Oalftb (til 1.6) 880 8.60 400 Imtl lUtef It, *J. 343 300 135 t.«O Ayca Httun (IS) 12.75 l».6O lß.eo 14 36 Aye* Eniac< »l) I.U 1.60 I.l]
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      84 23 FIRE IKBURANCE ASSOCIATION OF SINGAPORE SINGAPORE MARINE INSURANCE A6ENTB ASSOCIATION The offices ol members of the above Association* will be closed for the transaction of business on Saturday and Monday, November 18 aad 18, 1918 rerpeotiveiy. By order ol tha Committees, OATTBT A BATBMAN, secretaries. AUCTION SALE BBBR. STOLT BRANDY,
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      375 23 LATIST ADVERTIBEMENTB FOR BALB, Wolseley limousine landaulette complete, No SAM Apply to Derrick and Co. LOST, between Europe Hotel ani Keppei Harbour rimless piooe-nes in cane. Finder rewarded. Apply B>x No. 675, Straits Times. WANTED for efctate in Malacca, general offloe clerk and typist. Most be quick worker and able
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      759 23 FRASER CHALMERS, LTD. INCORPORATED IN BNGLAND) EASTERN BRANCH SINGAPORE ELECTRO- MAGNETIC SEPARATORS For tin- wolfram and other magnetic ore* WB HAVB ADDBD SBVBBAL IMPBOVBMBNTS TO THB WBLL-ENOWN AND BDOJBSBFDL WETHERILL TYPE UPON WHICH OUR DBBION 13 BA^BD WB SHALL BB PLBABBD TO 80PPLY FULL PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION BRITISH NORTH BORNEO
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    DEATH
    47 24 Clx iuii;BN. Killed ia aotion in Franoe, Noveoibew, 1918, H daman Thomas MaoacUy Cockbarn, Ist Riile Brigtde (formerly Ist Renfrewshire Foy»l Kniiineer*) < Idost son of Batno.nl Cockbira. Sicgipor Uarbi r Bo rd. Born Crai i> I a, Keppel Hitbojr, Singapjr. April ii, 1898. Not in vain.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15. HUNGER CONQUERED.
    1138 24 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 15. HUNGER CONQUERED. There wm an illuminating phrase in M. Clcmenoeaa's remarks to journalists. Germany, he said, wsite i t3 tbe last minute of exhaostion before she eapitaUted, and he added, She is now onable to reviotoa) her self, as tbe situation in Germany and
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    35 24 Tbe Postmaster General at home an nounoed that letters acd parcels intended for delivery by Christmas in the Bast and Far E**t sboilJ b" puetod so as to rjaob Lonoon not later lean Ujtobtr ft.
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    23 24 Middleton Tin Mines oatpit for October was l Plant 80 60 piouls, tribute 3 j piouls, a total ot 11 i JO piculH.
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    21 24 Mr. Lim Peng Siang returned t Singa pore yosterday by tbe Hang Bae after over a month's leave i i Penang.
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    22 24 Tbe Rent Iffscftsment Board for Singapore I will sit at the Municipal Board Room, on Tuesday, tbe ltfth inst, at 3.16 p.m.
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    21 24 We are officially informed that tbe restriction on the publication of the programmes I of merchant vessels may now be removed.
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    41 24 The monthly business meeting of tbe Methodist Timil Church Ep worth Leagae will be held at the Short Street Girls' School, on Saturday, tbe 16th instant, 6.30 p.m., followed by a social evening with pattiotio songs. Fricnda aud moinbers are invited.
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    45 24 A special thanksgiving service, in celebration ot tbe success of tbe Allied anne, was held by the Mtlaosa born Tamil community at tbe Stree Poyatba Vcaai^tr Moortee Temple, Malacca, on Wednesday, at 7 p.m. The temple was tastefully decorated and at nigbt there were illuminations.
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    61 24 A Havas cable from Paris declares that tbe Germans to tbe last bombarded Charleville on the day of the armistioe with gas Bhille, It also says that few pccple in Paris arc prepared to take Ebort'a republic seriously and that no man who has come to tbe top so far
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    53 24 The first two women ligbt-bonse keepers have j oat been appointed in Canada. Miss Dixon, who is '21 years of age, h»n been selected by the Civil Service Commission to suooeed her father as light-house keeper at Koußsean, Ontario, while Mrs. Meltnsoo, a widow lady, has been appointed at Cbarob
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    58 24 The July and August issne of the Agricultural Bulletin of the F. M. S., contain; much ol interest including notes on Entomology in the F. M. S during 1817, vulcanisation resercbes, notes on MUayan terrestrial orchids, banana and otber tropical flint*, fc entiflj and industrial researoh, and minates of the
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    65 24 I Services at tbe Scvtnth Diy Adventist I Chapel, Penang L»D", to morrow are: 8 a.m. I Missionary Bervice; 9 a.m. Sabbath school 10am. Cbinese service; lpm Malay servici at 800, Serangoon Rjad; 6 pm. English ceriice. Paitor B. H Andros, vice president r.f the General Cjnferenoe of Seventh Day
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    61 24 A Washington messsge. dated October 28, states that the war department that day announoed the letting of contracts amoaot ing to I 180,0( O.ucu to fill tbe requirements of the resently organised Motor Tranoporta tion Corporation. The motor equipment provided for includes trucks, passenger oars and motor- syoles, and ointracts
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    62 24 It may be interesting to note that tbe following advertisement appears ia tbe a«ooy ooluan ot come of the London papers rtubotr. loipottaot to Estate O« tiers.— Aiivertitim are prepared to porobase tub tuniitl qaautitiee first qaalities robbers id S. raits Sdtiloments, and would maao owu Bbipping arrangements Reply in
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    102 24 Tbe members of the Siogu Manava Scntamil SaLgam have, since the British joined in tbe great war, offered prajors every Saturday for tbe victsry ot the British and tbe Allies. Oj Wednetday right Mr. T. M. Sboamagam delivered a lecture to a crowded and ent'aaaia^to aadienc? in tbe prdmiseo of
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    102 24 wbt'e restoring tbe oburch of 8t Jln ;*nlSt Psul, Rome, a Mrfci of In t-i tvml twelfth aud thirteen-lic utti.» 1 en .'in dlijov. rc<J v'oru' I it lie v t: the Old UKtisyrs and siiuta. Amt^ tLeiu ll Ml jtt presenting tut martyidom vi la, Tuoaias 'ot CiDkrtt'jrj, whicu
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    111 24 It locks as though tbe Japaceae were trying to minopoliso a certain section ot MM Pootang riverside for shipping bubiu. remark* the Shanghai Oaaette. They bave recently, in addition to then old wharfs oppxute Tang K»h Duo sc.l other pltoee, bought the Tung Kah Uoo Pootnnq wharf, I and tbe
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    141 24 Incidentally, someone mu-it have ken d .-in* very comfortably in tbe apple traor, says a borne paper. Tho sale ci all apples capable of pat-sing tbroogti a I n. ring," with the exception of a few sd<j:i6<- i varieties is bow prohibited, except to liceoaed juu i maouf*otorert, and for
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    479 24 Mr. H. C. Zaobarias 1 r tan J from bi* health trip to tbe East tat* Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Mucpbaii, ot Bato Caves, bave gone to Coonoor. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Herßßc l« r, of Koala Lumpur, have gone on a trip to China.
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    Books for the Troops.
    29 24 We have to acknowledge with many thaaki two boxes of books Iro.ii "Anouymoas Merlimau," also one box ot books from Mr. Tan Kcng Lye, Singapoie,
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    Aircraft Armament.
    77 24 Acknowledging a Bcoond oontiirnment ot Gillette b ades Capt. Gillmore, of the Uoyal Air Fore, writes from Edinburgh under date September 28 I bavo to again thank you and your readers m.wt heartily, for so kindly sensing along the oi.l Gillette oiades. These arrived at a time when
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    The Rubber Position.
    153 24 AocopUble M tbo action of tbe Straitc aathoniite hi iv kff jrdiag some re luf to the rubber BawttsW— aajd IfM iciuxtry ih f,iai' Ijl iuctuotel.il it ilj.d irnt go to ti.u ret ot mt uiitler, r»)i lv,' i I > iaplsaßkaf 'H. It Baakai saai ansji
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    Red Cross Work for the Wounded.
    142 24 The following suuis are gra U fully ackcow ledged. We wish ti toaok the Singapore Sporting Club especially Ur their very generous gift of M.OOO. Already received 118,127.64 Mrs. Uaikill (Ith) sale ot homemade juo 80 Mrs. Baokland (11th), Nov. 7 Nissim (9tiij in
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      112 24 BLUE BOAR SMOKING MIXTURE PER TIN XMAS CARDS W I m A very choice \*v y selection of Xmas and New Year's Cards. Autograph Xmas Stationery in boxes or loose cards. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. i» JCRFOKATID IN fINQLAND) THE TWO FAVOURITE TYPEWRITERS THE "EMPIRE" AND THE "OLIVER" STOCK SIZES
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      194 24 FRO* OMESDaT. N3V 11, TO MMMV, HV. 11. aaottsr pkatotlai of f*it toelsl iitarMt' baarlag ta a ts«ial tvll at a tfiffataat tyat this tisw at th. ALKAMBRJI Tba Mill far Butte Mi Ftatarat ttaack BtU. IN iH< S«.OND SH iW AT 916 aa titaptioMHi stroaf Astra production pn atattag
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    AFTERMATH.
    3941 25 GERMAN POSITION. Crown Prince Reported Killed. Progress of Revolutionary Party. Rnona's Tblboub. Lendoo, November 12, 4.15 p m. Amßte'dim: Vjr«aorts states that the 8 iviet has drpcaed the Kirg of Saxony and tb<3 first and m oond Chambers' State minis ton are carrying on in agreement witb tbe oVvitt
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    Influenza.
    75 25 London, November 13, 4.85 p.m Official Tbe deaths from icftacon in tbe great towns of England aa i Wi! kstt wock were 7600 of wbiob 3967 wero in London. London, November 18, 5 85 p m. '-'juimcns Mr. Macpbersoi btatcd tbat .a Oatober 25 0 0 British soldiers in
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    PENANG EN FETE.
    166 25 Flow Ou» On CoßaaspoMDiaT. Ppcanif, No»et.b. i U. Never was P do»« bo generally act! pro fusdy befUggcd aod drccreted 14 cow. All communities viewed the display ard their joy was marked. There was a |M c »sion with the replioa ol a tank and mr>' out
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    26 25 Moore's Almaoao for 1019" states that in D'Ctu-b- r Cuiaa and Jau«o will not be exempt (com political and m.iitarr trouble*." The prediction sterna moderately safe.
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    Letter from Home.
    2348 26 A WAR-TIME ELECTION AND ITS I; DANGERS From Oar Special Correspondent. London, August 28. Oa Sunday last the Weekly Despatch printed tbe following paragraph Despite all tbe efforts of tbe party wire pallets to delay it, there will be a General Election in November. Tbe Prime Minister
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    MALAYAN RUBBER FACTORIES.
    821 26 Tbe prospectus i« issued of Malayan Rubber Factories, Limited. The capital is 500,0Cu in 100,000 shares of 15 each Of these shares 18,000 are to be allotted to tbe vendors, 8,026 are to provide cash balance due to the vendors, 0,876 are to provide working capital, and
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    "OUR DAY" FOOTBALL.
    500 26 Straits Chinese Win in a Fast Game. The arrangements made for spectators of the Our Day football match wbich was played on tbe Esplanade yesterday evening left nothing to be desired. By the most moderate computation there mast have been I,OXI people present, and there were no
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    OVERSEAS CLUB TOBACCO FUND.
    213 26 November Subscriptions. Mi. B. Gill sends us his monthly statement ia reference to contributions to tbe Overseas Club Tobacco Fund.— Straits Times f 1 000 Staff of U.B Ltd. 40 Civil Guard 40 Public 8 T0ta1.. 1.C86 Previously acknowledged 82,170 88 Grand t0ta1. ..•88,262 88 Civil
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    JOHORE "OUR DAY" FUND, 1918.
    51 26 JOHORE OUR DAY FUND, 1918. i Already acknowledged 117,348 82 Better late thac never 103 F. J. flallifax, Raffia of bicycle 800 Mrs. Bush g S. Nishi, Rayai Rabbet Estate 86 Towkay Toh Ah Boon 1,003 Ghe Seng Kongsi (Toh Ah Boon) 10 Total 18,988 e>2 G. Watts Wood, Hon.
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    Our Day Fete.
    30 26 Mrs. Lee Cboon Guan gratefully acknow- I ledge the following farther subscription < towards the Chinese Stall of the Country Fait:Already acknowledged $820 Hilin and Co, 60 870
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    55 26 There are growing signs of rapid progress at Canton— progress on wheels in tact. Tbe Canton Times slates that Chan Lim pak, of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, is inq&ir- ing into the oost and possibility of operating a railless tramway on the road to be oon- < strasted upon
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    67 26 Second Lieut. Arnold Asbton Jostioe i Warner, Grenadier Guards, who was first I reported wounded on August 24 and is now i known to have been killed on that date, was 1 the third son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver W. i Warner, of Stormoont, Wyke Regis, Wey I mouth.
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    NOTES FROM MALACCA.
    430 26 Fbom Oca Own Cobebspoicdskt. Malacca, November 14 The war is over. This news is now patent even to the jakun ot this old plaoe. As soon as tbe tact became known tbat the armistice had been signed— that was early the day before yesterday —allied flags were
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    LOCAL DIVORCE ACTION.
    308 26 Father Gives Evidence Against Son. Before Mr. Justice Ebdtn, in the Supreme Court, the oase was commenced on Tuesday and oontinued yesterday in whioh Captain Charles William Bowen Maddox applied for a petition of divorce against his wife Clara Augusta Maddox on the ground* of infl delity.
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    PUBLIC NOTICE PARAGRAPHS.
    135 26 The Adelphi Hotel will be the scene of some fine danoing to-morrow night when M. Tbereses and Miss Honours will alternate their cabaret entertainment with danoing and patriotio displays, and as the lady oomea from Kentucky Amurioan danoing will be in fall swing. Danoing starts at 9.16
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    Mrs. Monkland Fatally Shot.
    150 26 A very distressing fatality occurred on Tuesday evening, reports the Malay Mail, which resulted in the death of Mrs. I. M. Monkland, wife of Mr. A. M. Monkland, of Segambat Estate, Hentul. Mr. and Mrs. Monkland were superintending a special feed being given to tbe ooolies
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    THE ALLIES AND CHINA.
    237 26 A Strong Indictment Forwarded To Peking. A Peking message of novembtr 'i says An Allied Note has been sent to tbe Chinese Government wbioh avert I.— Tbat the postponed payment ot the Boxer Indemnity, and tbe Salt surplus revenues released by the Allies have been wasted
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    58 26 To-day's Business. Maophail und Co. Ltd.'s daily rep ri Birvet.— Dnohanged 48] Hongkong. 80] per cent. pm. Shanghai.— 46] Rubber. Uncertain. Tin-Sold 125 tons at 1142.96. There is little business doing, but rubber shares are very firm and tin and industrial shares dull. Prices are more or
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    Church Services.
    123 26 25 ih Sunday after Trinity, Nov. 17. Day of Thanksgiving for Victory and Peaoe. St. Mask's Church, Sbbsmban. The Chaplain will oondoot the following service* Matins 7 80 am Holy Communion 6 a.m. (special collect, Epistle, Gospol, eta), Holy Communion (Tamil) 9.80 am, Children's Servioe 5 po,, Special
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    New Publishing House.
    218 26 On Sunday at 4 p.m. tbe corner ntone ot a publishing house to be ereoted on tbe site reoently purohased by tbe Seventh Day Adven tints, just beyond the fourth milestone on Upper Serangoon Road, will be laid. To this servioe tbe public are oordially invited. We
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    The New Fantastics.
    224 26 I Tbe New Fantastios bave come to SingsI po. r with an excellent reputation, and a very good boodo welcomed them on their opening I performance a', the Victoria Theatre last night. Tbe New Fautsstics are all ladies, and mere man does not figure in their harmonic
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    Death of Karl Peters.
    1414 27 GERMAN FILIBUSTER OF WORST TYPE. Infamous Colonial Policy. A Bronswick teltgratu leorntly announced •bat Dr. Karl Peter*, tbe African explorer, bad ditd at Woltorf (Brunswick). It ia not too niuch to say that the Oerman African colonies owrd tbtir rxistenoe to the woik ct Karl Piters.
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    THE FRENCH VICTORY DINNER.
    863 27 Memorable Gathering at Adelphi Hotel. [CONTUBDTBO An interesting (unoticn of on intimate bat intensely piriotic cb-ractjr took plaoe at the AdilpLi Hotel, on Tuesday evening, when the Frtnch Conml with piaotically the whole of the French oommonity sat at a dinner given to oelebrate tae news
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    32 27 Tfce J»r in fc Ooti riDi at ta* informed Cl ids if tt witb the ceain to a c |eaoe >■ CtiDt, Jaitn will trtpend a I toan an^ue D.ILI* lOC ILI pttMiat.
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      429 27 A FEW POINTS ON THE MOUTBIE PI 4 NO 1. BeiDg actual manufacturers with a factory in the Ea-t, we can produce an instrument to the extict requirements of lecal climatic condition*. 2. We give a written Maker's Guarantee for seven ye Are with every M )utrie Piano. 3. The
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      352 27 RAFFLES HOTEL SINGAPORE Tbe 'argost a«d nj?«t snoreatfnl hotel in tbo Strait. Settlement splendid location Ucinq tbe sea Telephones in eaeb room tor servieet and katinesp. The <Jai«ine which Is dirnoted by a Baropoaa Chet is under the pernocal ftipcrviHcTi of tbt Marwr New win« witb loxnricos snitw of rooms
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    Armistice Terms.
    2489 28 FULL TEXT OF THE HISTORIC DOCUMENT. Telegram to the Governor, The terms ol tbe Armistice with Germany as printed in a speo-al pamphlet issued by the Government and oontaintd in a telegram dated November 11 from tbe Secretary of State for the Colonies, to bis Bxoellenoy the Governor,
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    BOMBER THAT RETURNED.
    949 28 Anxieties before Reaching The Aerodrome. Harold Brighoase, Author of Hobeon'e Choice, write* the crew ol a bombing aeroplane are not chatty. A man might m well whisper t) a hurnoane as attempt to epsak conversationally in the roar of the might; c- ginee. Speech, anyhow, wu noper
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    ARGE ESTATE SALES.
    776 28 Two Dorsetshire Towns Being Offered. Two DortctshiM towns, both of them ancient, and one at least world famous, are to be at the offer ol the highest bidder, under tbe auctioneer's hammer. Lord Stalbridga some time ago gave instructions to Messrs. Knight, Frank, and Rutley to sell
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    GERMAN NEWSPAPER SCANDALS.
    242 28 Payment of Urge Government Subsidies. The Mnnoboir Neueste Naehriobten writes: The Vorwarta discusses the new pe-jipblet ol the Kaisertreuen (the party socalled professing intense loyalty to tbe Kaiser), in whiob it is aaerrted that the Vjcwarts and the B rimer TageMatt have been boogbt. In the punpbiet
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      250 28 Singapore Cold Storage COMPANY, LIMITED CHEESE New Zealand Stilton Australian Cheddar (loaf) Australian Cheddar (Oream in tins of 5 ozs.) LARGE SHIPMENTS OF READS "DOGSHEAD" GUINNESS JUST ARRIVED. For quotations apply to tbe Sola Agents KIM HIN and CO. IS, Kllntf StPaot, Singapore. Wbo also bold extensive ttooka ot all
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    The Land of the Martyrs.
    1082 29 THREATENED EXTINCTION OF THB ASSYRIANS. Torture of War. The Rev. Dr. M. G. Daniel, PH.D., who U gWinR a KtiM of lecture* upon "The Land of toe Martyrs "—Turkey, Armenia, Assyria, Persia and Ctaeaoos from aa e;< witneia's point ol view cf the greatest massacres
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      493 29 LAROEST AND MOST UP-TO-DATE STOCK OF Silk, Woollen and Cotton Dress Materials In the Straits or P. M. S. Silk Fabrics Tnshliiinit velvet*, velveteen* e-orirttca. crept -ir-:bene, ninons, satins, taffetas, silk errpe brooher, Jap. silk.-, sitia scvifray, iitia oharmeuse. Woollen Materials Pace oloths, serges, tweeda, eaabmero*. alpaca*, mellon elotb, flannels,
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      75 29 FOR THE FOURTH YEAR IN SUCCESSION We secured the Contracts for the supplies of Portland Cement during 1918 T0 THE W^Mm&i T0 THE MUNICIPALITY GOVERNMEMT SINGAPORE \fj y%^* I JOHORE This Is sufficient proof of the superiority of the HAIPHONG OR AGON BRAND Beware of Imitations DUPIRE BROTHERS Sole Agents:
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      28 29 We make no extravagant claim when we state that KIRIN BEER is a top-notch beer, made NOT for sale but for consumption. YAMATO GO. 41, High Street. i
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      427 30 AsMta over $2,000,000 S.C. Aa«uiHmo« in force over $9,000,000 B.C. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (iMcoaroaATSD im Straits Ssttlbmbnts) MBADOFFIOH. Winoh-ta- Houh. •IngnpoP*. UOBJDOII OFFIOB Old .awn,. 8.0. The Company has :«*O.OOO deposited with the Supreme Court ol Bnglaad, and complies with the British Lite Assurance Companies Act
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      459 30 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTKALIA AND CHINA IMOOBTOKATBD IM BNOLAMD BT BOTAL OBARTBR, raid ay Oaattal to MM* Sbatai al 410 -ash sH.BMMM lusurve Faad M M m. m. «JM,M Bp«e»vi-L«»Mi)tyol»»OB»ktotl-. nUJM.Nt BiMtBKB The B>Bk ol B«^»»d, The Londen Otty tad Hil.aad B.aA. a.td., Tr>e luloi (onaty *a 4
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      490 30 BAJKIN6. x MERCANTILE BANK OF IRIIA. LTI (IMCOBPORAT/BD I* BBTOLAMO) Oapttal Authorised IHMW Oaaital Sokeoisad IIIUOOO Oapttal Paid cf Mtl.tOO Rosotre Fund aad B*s» 4TM sM BOAKO OF UrKaCl'Oß* B. J. Blaak. B*j.. Obusaaa J. M. Byrta, Bsq I B. aUivUi MivaavSai, P. B. Chalmers. Baij 111 David Tola. Lotd
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      335 30 BANKING, NEBERLANBSSHE HANBEL-HAATtCHAPPY NETHERLANDS TIABINB SMIETT liTijiiiiiii IBM. NM s» ■ss4tal fl f 1,000,000 (about 41,381 M« iisisieri MM »sna fl 13,780,286 (.soot «1,0 M,000 Bbao Omen w Aauvaa as Hbao limi at Ba« v. ■RANUHB8 I— Penan* Hragkoag, Bban« aal, Raagooa, BoriUa/t Samartn^, ■/(Jtevteden, Basdueng (JaTa), Oheriboa Tegal, Peoaloagaa,
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      969 30 THE MOTOR UNION INSURANCE COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated a Hngltnd) HEAD OFFIOE 10. ST. JAMES 8 BTREET:UINDON. UFE INBURANCE Special attraotive schemes of Lite Assurance lMlidtag whole Lite, Endowment and Bdaeatioaal rmliniot. at rates which compare very favouratly with those of any other Company. FIRE INBURANCE effected on kuildiags aad merchandise
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1145 31 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPIC! Physical Tests for Airmen. A 1 me a who have won tbeii winga in ibe United States Air Serrioe ate bow required, mjb Aatomotire Indattriee, to piss a sew heart, long, eu tod eye teat to establish their phjaioal and mental
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      99 31 THE OVERSEAS 110-VOLT ELECTRIC LIGHTING MACHINES R S^^a^H I MV_LI ivI^KB^LHaVa^H 9 Will supply 30 lamps each of 20 candle power at 110 volts for your home and other buildings and will drive your fans, pumps, etc., at less coet than you would pay in the city for cuirent. Turn
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      158 31 a*aa«aan»antßa«a»«aa>a»>»«ea»tjaMa«-^a^«a^.--»-^ ifii i e ~*^Kt m *UQ^faf)lttTrt c Sr^m-*-*vA.tnKKamr L f/j^ks\ he *y re tJiat made I lUl motoring possible H DDNLOP /^T\ Everyone who buys a An* DUNLOP TYRE y^M B[*/\l makes a purchase they tij^W.l I will never regret. II I Obtainable from all well-known garages or I'l
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      773 32 tITMATIWS VACANT. WANTED, a shorthand typisi kf a mercantile firm. Apply to Box No. t Times. WANTBD, mechacioal draughtsman by engineering finu ie ly h. Apply Box No. 669 Straits Times. WANTED, an assistant bookkeeper. Apply —ith copies ot testimonials to W T.C., e/o Btraits Times. WANTBD, shorthand typist and
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      677 32 MItCELLANEOIrt TO LBT, 83, Market Street, Apply 7. CLangn Alley. LADY TYPIST, Mrs. F. Cooper Abbs. lifeß) H jrliogton, Coteraan Street. LESSONS in English, Frenofa and Malay given by lady. Box No. 667. Straits Times. WANTED, power fan, with inlet thirty to thirty six inches diameter. Apply Box No. 668,
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      403 32 ADVICE Piantera, Shipowner, and ln||. naara, when placing your orders with firm for requisites, be sure that yon get tbt Right Artieja at tbe Right Prioe. Beoember, it is tbe quality of the goods thai ejunt, Send your indents to a firm whiot hat good reqatation and loag experience it
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      345 32 NOW LOOK HERE I TAY GUAN KIAT Contractor tor the supply of FIREWOOD to the Municipal Commissioners for the years 1916, 1917 and 1918. Now the t-uccessful Contractor for the supply of same for the coming years 1919 and 1920. Address 36 Phillip Street, Singapore. op 'Phone No. 1 363
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      506 32 New Stock Just Arrived Tapping Knives, Gouges and Hones, Pox Strapping, Brass Wire Gauss 80 to 80 me«h, Bur ope Malay Parangs, Pruning Sswa, 18 in. and 18 in. Hand and Crotssut Saws, I\ iterated Zinc Sheets, Ami Axes, Gilvd. Roofing Bolts and Nots, Galvd. Plates 22 and S4 gaoge.
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      203 32 First-class MOTOR OURS Fop HIRE Day and 2*itf_itt fPHINEi2B3i DUNLOP TYRES of all tha uaafwf alaae FOR SAL Any time during Day an RlftM STRAITS lOTOftCAßttlftifiE 111 a 111, •rtkars Mat. A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE How many people omit to apply this adage to every day life. Remember
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      349 32 Straits ZZinjes TELEPHONE* Editorial snd General ft Manager's Ofice 111/ Job Printing Ofice 1*44 All communications relating to sdltorlal ssa» tan and news should bs a— irsssssi tr THE EDITOR. AH communicstioas relatinf to bnsiaasc mattsrs— advertisements, subscriptioaa, accounts, printing, etc., should bs sddrsss sd to THE MANAGER. ADVERTISEMENT KATES
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