The Straits Times, 13 January 1910
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Title Section13 1910-01-13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.166 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JANUARY 13. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement148 1910-01-13 1 D. J. McCallom's PERFECTION WHISKY. CALDBECK. MACGREGOR! AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. SLACK S BROWNLOW'S FILTERS. The most reliable Filters, which command a large and ready sale. IN THREE QUALITIES. THE GERM.— A most reliable Filter fitted with Candles, similar to the Pasteur can be easily cleaned and will give148 words
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Advertisement93 1910-01-13 1 OLD PIANOS MADE LIKE NEW. Repairing of all Musical Instruments a speciality. Work guaranteed by a Practical European Workman. Music A small Musical Goods. Cheapest and Best in Singapore. W. J. GARCIA, j»flL VOLUNTEER CLUB. A Subscription Dance, under the aaspioes of the above Club, will be held in the93 words
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Advertisement164 1910-01-13 1 Robinson A Co. HARNESS AND SADDLERY. Driving Reins. Horse Size. Bridles. iJSldiyjL. C^ Size. •Zairs' Whips. \E p ony size. BEST ENGLISH-MADE HARNESS (HORSE SIZE). BLACK HARNESS WITH NICKEL-PLATED MOUNTS, Complete. $7O OO BLACK HARNESS WITH BRASS MOINTS. Complete $65 OO BROWN HARNESS (COB SIZE) BRASS MOUNTED, Complete $57 SO.164 words
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Advertisement126 1910-01-13 1 To Planters! Two Useful Books. TAPIOCA A 8 A CATCH CROP FOR RUBBER BUMATRA TOBACCO. ■f I IMTHIIU 0* Sali at thi Principal Book-Silimj. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang-, Port Swettenham, Malacca. SUPPLIERS OP EVERY VARIETY AND DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Ooug.e, Coagulating Pans,126 words
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Advertisement108 1910-01-13 1 Bellinger Oampape. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR AND COMPANY. ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 917. Orohard Boad ARRANGED FLORAL BASKETS. BOUQUETS, SHOWERS, ETO. Wedding Order* receive spooitl attention Many Looal Testimonials. PRICES MODERATE. CatFloweri from onr own Nurseries, tlwayt Qaite Fran. 14M Telephon f Offloe No. 757 IMa I Nnrterici XBO. NOTICE. We108 words
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Article1076 1910-01-13 2 HILARIOUS BREACH OF PROMISE CASE IN DUBLIN. Amusing Description of a Client. Since tbe days of the immortal Mrs. Bardt-ll there has been no such case as this, were the defending counsel's opening words in a breach of promise action, which kept tbe Four Courts at Dublin1,076 words
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Advertisement466 1910-01-13 2 PUsen Beer. "PILSEN GIRL" I BRAND M genuine ft^^SjF ~y^^^K_ jIP^B labftt B VV Beer if *^^^^KG9^^H <;rw?ious H^ This Beer is guaranteed to be brewed from Malt and Hops and contains no Preservatives. It is made at Pilsen in Austria, and is the only genuine Pilsen Beer imported into466 words
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Advertisement398 1910-01-13 2 TUB Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel Fitted with Electric Liobt and Fan* Five minntes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Doable Bedrooms, with Private Batbromt attached. Caisme ander Baropeaa Supervision. Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore, Hotel Piirter meets all Mail Train*. Management THE398 words
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Advertisement434 1910-01-13 2 The Secret's Out lIIIH TO* vll-4ralnnl rap nils Iht norp of "Cadbari's goodnisi. Trom 11W first <• I tbt lait drink U grit* tnlai: Tht flavour Is tilightfal. tit pmrll, I a)i •■<' oj a /bod Intstlmabl*. V^M^l^BfP lft <*»<>'•»• should ask gear rocoo ra« There is Nothing to bo434 words
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Article598 1910-01-13 3 RUSSIAN COUNTESS AND BRITISH PIANIST. A Passionate Letter. You prevented me from finishing tbe convernation with your son the other day. Well, the cvi 1 be on your own shoulders. It is absolutely oselcss for you to jealously guard and shadow him. I lovn him with a love598 words
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Article298 1910-01-13 3 Penalty for Refusing to Disclose Writer's Identity. Details of the shooting by Governor Jako-salt-til, of Cebu, of an editor of that city, has reached Manila, reports the local Times. Tbe editor, who was shot is Francisco Arias, of the Ang Sugat. He was wounded slightly in the298 words
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Article122 1910-01-13 3 In tbe district of Asiahan in Deli, robber cultivation is going ahead fast. A planter there warns the public to be cartful not to invest in companies which plant toomany rubber trees to the aero. Such planting, be remarks, demands too much from tbe soil. In bis opinion, planters in122 words
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Advertisement885 1910-01-13 3 The Sun NEVER sets on the ELGIN TENTS. They are to be found ALL OVER THE WORLD. f\ -f. X Fully illastraled 1 /^^^J-'f vi catalogue cf --*>•'' IV ELGIN MILLS Co. (INDIA) .y£-. F— rnjiNMiLL'. r f yJMRT'^ pJ^i»HPiri^ Officer* Bolbf LFS. Tent Minlatu c Swlsi Cottace tent. Sise885 words
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Advertisement65 1910-01-13 3 DANGER FROM CROUP. A few minutes delay in treating some cases of croup, even the length of time it takes to go for a doctor often proves dangerous. Tbe safest way is to keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in tbe house, and at tbe first indication of croup give the child65 words
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Advertisement137 1910-01-13 3 TEA If you knowrour tea it will not surprise you to hear that over Th irty. Thousand Agents sell it in Great Britain alone. There are many more in other parts of the world. BROOKE BOND'S TEA Sold by all respectable dealers throughout the Straits Settlements. Wholesale Agents:— MESSRS. GUTHRIEI&137 words
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Advertisement336 1910-01-13 3 ISMAIL RAHEEM Pave jaet received a large stocß of loose diamonds of various sizes, qualities and prices. Diamond Necklaces, Bracelets, Pendants, Rings, Brooches, etc., set with valuable rare Gems, a speciality. Just unpacked, a large collection of JADE JEWELLERY of the latest designs for Ladies and Gentlemen. EARLY INSPECTION INVITED.336 words
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Advertisement683 1910-01-13 4 ■steamer sailings. t>. p. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. I For China, Japan. Penanc* Ceylon, \ustratla, India, Aden, Etypt, Msdlterranean Pota, Plymouth and London I Through Bill« of Lading leaned for China H/oaat, Persian Galf, Continental, and American I Bteamera will leave Slugapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) B&road683 words
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Advertisement562 1910-01-13 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. K regular fortnightly servioe is maintained between JAPAN and EUROPE by the Company's well-known TWIN-SCKBW STEAMERS. under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Govarnment, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lightod throughout by Electricity, provided with exoeUent accommodation for First and562 words
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Advertisement730 1910-01-13 4 STEAMER SAILINGSBURKS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOil OTHER NORTB QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN A N£W ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment). *Aa inducement often. Smooth passage. Superb Soenery. A regular monthly servioe to above ports It maintained730 words
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Advertisement539 1910-01-13 4 STEAMER 3AILINQ3. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The eteamers of this Company maintain a regular aervioe between Hamburg, Bremen &&j. n ;L^ terd m nd he SS: Homewards they are deapatohed fortnightly Rr^Y 8 d H <unb «g «"d o««» a month for coTo^bo?™ 1 oaUin < Pcn *«>8»»a Taking oargo539 words
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Advertisement716 1910-01-13 4 STEAMER SAIUIHS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mall steamers of this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (nnnnnaclua Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe venal Port Said, Sues, Aden, Oobrubo, Peaaag, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki716 words
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Article140 1910-01-13 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, January 13. High Water, 10.56 nm. Mohammedan New Vt<ar. I'liilliar.nonic Orchestra, 5.1j. Alhambra Cinomatograpb. Harinia Cinematograph. Marlboroogb CinematoKraph. Friday, January 14. High Water, 0 30 a.m., 11.38 a.m. (i.irrison O. C. Ladies' Monthly modal. Chinese Christian Annocn. Prinsep St. H. Saturday, January 15. High Water,140 words
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Article225 1910-01-13 5 ToDii. I'ouang and Deli Uebc 3 p m Malacca, Bila, lanuli and Bag.m MongLian 3 pm Psuaug and Calcutta Kum Bant; 3pm I ""Win 0. Hook Eiftu 4pm AduUi.l. Melbourne and Sydney Cooi-yauon 1 pm Laugkat Miv 4 )m VI.IDAT. Pooling, Malacca, F.M.S. auii Jobore (Overland) (By225 words
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Article154 1910-01-13 5 Tho outward I', and O. Packet Arcadia, with mails from London up to the evening of tho 24th Docombor, left Colombo at I a.m. on Tuesday, tho 11th instant, and may be uxpocted to arrivo here on Sunday inorninc. the 16th instant. Tho homeward N. I>. L.154 words
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Article382 1910-01-13 5 Latest Arrivals. Aiiung, Siam str 4 n 5 tons, Capt Cbristenseu, •lan H. From Bangkok, Jan 4. G.c. and ■21 p. East Asiatic Coy. For Bangkok, J«n 1"> Sat. Chtenfmai, Ocr str 1030 tons, Capt Sokmalfuss, Jan l:t. From Bangkok, Jan 9. Rice nnd 5 p. Behn Meyer382 words
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97 1910-01-13 5 Wharves at which VesseU are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAOAR. Em Wauat Burnt— Minilya, Huim. East W. Section I— Lindula, Hkjctos No. 1 (Shsibh Whabt)— Nil. Baonoa 2— Van Hcuraskerk. B— Hitachi Mai v. 4— Knm Shqr. B— Minderoo. 6— Mm Dngmar. 7—97 words
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Article204 1910-01-13 5 1 rom Amoy and Swatow, 7C.n pmammn arrived, od Tuesday, by Uio I Hitch stouuicr Morapi. From Swatow dircot, JH MMMgm arrived, yesterday, by tbe I>. L. steatucr Devawongsee. The Hi H. L. steamer Cbiuoguiai arrived from ISani-kok and Anglim, this morning, with fivo passengers and a cargo204 words
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Article356 1910-01-13 5 Coming to Singapore. Por P. and O. steamer China, connecting with the steamer Arcvlia at Colombo, doe January U.-Col. T. Y. Wright, Mr. W. Berry, Mr. and .Mrs. Lyon, Mr. J. Blackwell. Mr. J. H. Leo, Mr. 11. T. Piper. Per I.G. mail steamer York due January356 words
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Article46 1910-01-13 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it in fired at one o'clook.46 words
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Article107 1910-01-13 5 The first act of State of the new (iov-ornor-General of Netherlands remedied a judicial scandal. Three years ago, a fanatic stirred up trouble in East Java, which resulted in insurrection and murder. Over forty of the rebels feU into the hands of the police, and have been awaiting trial. They107 words
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Article256 1910-01-13 5 Finance Commerce Sistgapom, January 18, 1910. EXCHANOE. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 Demand 2/4,^ Private 6 m/a 2/4] do 8 m/s 2/4 J 3 On Germany— Bank d/d 28»1 Private 8 m/s 244 do 8 m/s 246$ On Pronee-Bmak d/d 2941 Private 8 m/s 299) do S m/a 80aj256 words
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Article274 1910-01-13 5 Issoi Tun I Paid Up I Company Liar DITTE«<O> Bdyirs Siiuu 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 It t 1 1 1 10 1 1 1 6 10 10 10 10 1 1 1 10 10 i 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 1274 words
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Article627 1910-01-13 5 Sterling. 3/- 2/. AUagar Rubber Estate Ltd 4/8 8/- Anglo-Malay Knbber Co., Ltd. 25% in. '08 16/8 J 1 Batu Caves Rubber Co., Ltd 10% for "08 7.8.0 1 BatuTiga(Selangor)R.Co.Ltd. 6% for "09 '2.16.0 1 11 BobtKajang Rubber Estate Ltd. ...I 2.7.0 J 11 11 Contributory ...1 1.9.6 1627 words
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Article164 1910-01-13 5 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 If 10 7 60 10 100 100 10 100 100 10 50 1 100 IX BMtern Smelting Co., Ltd. n li Fraaer A Neavo, Ltd. Hotel van Wijk Co. Ltd. Howartb Krakine Ltd.164 words
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Advertisement242 1910-01-13 5 LAMBERT BUTLER'S Smoking 5t Mixtures. PACKED IN i Ib. AIR-TKJHT TINS PR CE 70 CTS. PER TIN. John Little Co., Ltd.. i^^gjj Robinson Go. PRICE: 90 CTS. PER TIN. Tm [M^^ COPIER 1 Superseded but not useless. Roneo, Ltd., THE ARCADE, RAFFLES FXjA.OE3. The LIQUORS REVENUE ORDINANCE, 1909. FORM A,242 words
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Advertisement94 1910-01-13 5 o *P' 2 A~ At C1 re Orove Emerald Hill Koad, off Orcbard Koad, household furniture etc., property of U. Maw, at 12. H. L. Corhlan and Co. J t a? B *i e f onil! *<>wn properties, district of Upper Hokion Street, etc at 280 Jan. 14.— At Oodown94 words
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1236 1910-01-13 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JANUARY 13. DO THE COMMONS RULE Wbile wo i ro on the eve of a qaile < xcep tionally interesting General Election, tb< qaestion Mr. 11. N. Brailsford bw rained iv ihe English Review is well worth oonsidera tion. It comes in tersest form to tl1,236 words
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Article11 1910-01-13 6 At 820 am. todiy, tbe Italian cruiser Pjglia lelt tor Colombo.11 words
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Article24 1910-01-13 6 Up to the Sib inst., 37 arrests had been mail.' in con ii ••rt ion with the murder of Mr. Jackson, at Nabik, India.24 words
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Article25 1910-01-13 6 The matter of tbe old debts Korea owed •o China has just been settled by JapaoV undertaking to pay yen 850,000 to the latter country.25 words
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Article30 1910-01-13 6 The Btnqne de I'lnd) Chine has declared a dividend (sul.j ct loOjvernment app ova 1 of francs 24 m t per share which was pay able on tbe 3rd instant.30 words
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Article27 1910-01-13 6 Tlih morning, a sha'k measuring seven feet in length was carried by three Chines, ti-hermi-n to mi ket. It was oaugbt in the neighbourhood of Singapjro w»»ct27 words
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Article30 1910-01-13 6 The Q leen of Pearls, said to be tbe largest pearl iv existence, weighing 81 carats, and measnrini( tbre"-<|>i*rterg of an inch, has been lauded in Bjinbay by pearl merchants.30 words
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Article37 1910-01-13 6 A body of an adult mile has been found in a pood at the junction nf Anderson aurt Stevens Uoads, and has evidently been then tor some time. Foul play is Bu^pected anil enquiries are being made.37 words
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Article41 1910-01-13 6 The next ceu«u< ot Netherlands India is fixed for the year 1915, and it will be taken •■very ten yearn, instead of once in fire years is heretofore. The enumeration will also include houses, cattle, carriages, and ships and other craft.41 words
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Article46 1910-01-13 6 From an advertisement appearing on oage 5 ti day it will be seen that the vatiouiforins to be nscd uod-r the Liqaoirs Revenut Oritinsn c. 1909, may be had ot Messrs. C. A ih. iro and C >„ who stock them in books ol 103 Uaves each.46 words
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Article46 1910-01-13 6 At Ban-kok, on the 2id iDst J.Christie f u^ht L Hd>z-r and »00. The fi^bt ww intended for 10 rounds of ooe minu.e with »ni! htlf imuute intervals, but the wholt how «»s over in less than too round*, Cbribtiu knocking out hi i opponent easily.46 words
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Article47 1910-01-13 6 Mr. Justice Fletcher, at the Ca'oitta High Court, hts granted Rs. A' >J damages to Mr ■>V. B M j ir, manager (f Handmanu's Opera 0 iiupany, against Mr. A. Stephen, prop-ietor it the Kuijiiie Theatre, for telegrams sent ■>y dtfnlaut to Mr. Bandminn dtfama'-ory f complainant.47 words
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Article76 1910-01-13 6 There can be no gainsaying the fact tl at the Christmas Season, quite apart from i.s religious significance, is making great headway in this country -ays the Japan Vdvertisor. A walk thr.iu^h the streets of Tokio, to day, gives abundant evidence of tbe n fl i.nee of the seas in76 words
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Article77 1910-01-13 6 For obstruction io the Singapore River near C ilt mm Biidg*, several sampan men w.t. fi ied >om« ol I and t3. respectively, hj [Tent. (Jttor at the marine court, yextvrday. nut i.ir obstruction near the treasury buildiug anot ">r was tried SI. Sih U x>n Tian anH T e>,77 words
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Article74 1910-01-13 6 It is ostinnted that Mr. R. O Edward', of '.lih Harltne Coinpviy, has spent over half a million in newspaper advertming during tbe ast twenty-five years. In olebration ol Uiis silver annirersaiy Mr. Edwards was mtertained to dinner at the Tn'caduro R-»-Hiirant hy over fifty representative* of the I'regs, arid74 words
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Article82 1910-01-13 6 American outeueas has jit proved to be no match for the craftiness of trader* io the Molutifti. Tie other day. an America/! imnuinrar ca-t anchor off the island of female, in th t q arur. She was beset by dealers in birds ot p<radis skins of which the inirket value82 words
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Article111 1910-01-13 6 A correspondent states Mi it the polioe in thece itr*l partof th-town bave been displaying gr.-at and comaiendab!e emrgy of Ute in raauiag in stray b -ggarx, till ttiey are scarcer here t'lan they h ive bxa for many years, bit KiOipong Oam is still overrun with tbem and it111 words
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Article125 1910-01-13 6 Oi SanrUy evening while Captiio R Owen aa 1 lii< funny were driving along Btgan .1 rmal Rl. Peoing, fisbermtn carrying bask -Is got in the wiy ami the syre tried to rl ck him wi li tbe whip, wbiuh go-, entangled with a b i-k.tt, says the Piaaog Qix125 words
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Article505 1910-01-13 6 Cap. Simmonds, of the cable steamer Patrol, is due to return from borne Ware about the end of February. Mr. Oerßbom Stewart, well known in this part of t h>i world, is a c m-ervative candidate for the W.rral division of Cheshire. Mr. E. M. Janion. at505 words
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Article57 1910-01-13 6 The Colonial yacht Seamew i-ails or PenaDg to-day to bring back Hit Ex.-. 11. ncy the Oov> rnor, who is at present staying on Penaog Hill. His Etcellency, it is understood, will leavo the N irthern Settl> ment on the 20 h iust aud is due to57 words
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Article73 1910-01-13 6 The cable steamer Patrol leaves Singapore, on Friday morning for Australia, Tas uania »ud New Z aland. Since the Australian Ojvcrnmeot now has its own cib'es to Tasmania, the Patrol will be employed taking up the cables belonging to the K tsturn Extension Company. Afterwards, she will73 words
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Article84 1910-01-13 6 The Star Opera Co. staged Princo Tlernaul to a ftbil ft led house, avail), lit Bight, at the Theatre K»yal, Miss Jahars, the lavouiite actress, taking the role of Donna BuL Tioight, there will be no perform mi-e, but iii-t< iid, a wre«tliog match has been ariaoged, between84 words
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Article103 1910-01-13 6 Tbe report of Dr. W. Oilmonr Ellis, tha registrar of births and deaths, shows that during tbe week ended January 8, 177 deaths were registered in Singapore, equal to a death-rate of 82.37 per thousand ol ihn estimated population. Malarial fever claimed Si deaths, dysentery 8, bronchitis103 words
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Article118 1910-01-13 6 Persons who may have it in their minds to defraud the Colouy'a exebrq ler by selling other than Government chauiln. hid better look out if they maturu tluir designs. Mr. Colman stated yesterday, in tbe po ioe court, that all persons convicwd twice of tlii-i offence118 words
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Advertisement134 1910-01-13 6 DE RESZKE Cigarettes (AS SUPPLIED TO THE OSE OFICOMMOHS). We bave now hal tbesa Cigarettes pat up in TIN B< x«, a--d they are therefjre giarant«ed to be in good orde% Iv tias of IUO and 50 Cigirettes. Waclejale and rt tail" from CALDBECK, WACGREGOR AND CO. BRAND 1 J134 words
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Advertisement368 1910-01-13 6 ALHAMBRA THE bTg SHOW. Change of Programme, To- Night. Firtt CLoice— Latest Arrival. THE LADY WITH THE CAMELIAS. Alter the Novel if Alt mnii r Dumas Fils. Very Skilful y treated, but witb brradth and Wfcour tl.is nlin coiu(.l. v ly refutes tde assertion some unthinkingly made that it is368 words
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Article229 1910-01-13 7 MR. ASQUIIII ON PRACTICAL TREE TRADE. Mr. Hal Jane Issues His Election AdJress. I Rioter's Tiliokam) L imloa, January 12. Most of tbe Eltction Writs were delivered yesterday, and both parties are now working at top pressure. Mr. A-hj litli, addressing a m wting of six thousand at229 words
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Article60 1910-01-13 7 Position of National Finances Explained. |Kict«k'b TklsobamJ Londoo, January 12. At tbe opening of the Prussian Diet tbe K'iser announced that an electoral reform bill would be submitted in a few weeks. The finances were gralua'ly improving, though them had been a notable increase in expenditure. The deficit60 words
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Article50 1910-01-13 7 Strong Expressions by Britain and Russia. [Biuiib's TiLaoftAM] London, January 13. Britain and R:H<ia, replying to the note of the Porte, witb reference to Crete, regret the insenoate policy of the Cretans. They are coicerting measares to prevent •ots of folly like the despatch of deputies to Athens.50 words
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Article36 1910-01-13 7 Government Gift at tbe Wrong Time. IRauna's Tslbobam] London. January 13. Lord Crewe has offered £20 000 yearly for three years to the British Cotton Growing Association, and it has been gratefully accepted.36 words
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Article36 1910-01-13 7 [Dsk Ostasutischs Lloyd Tiliosaml Berlin, January 12. Tbe Empress of Germiny has received the Chinese P.ince Tnai Ueun, and Sir Liang Cheng. The admirals met Admiral Coerper at the opera in the evening.36 words
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Article18 1910-01-13 7 [DM ObTASUSTISCBI LLOTD TbLBORAM] Berlin, January 12. International exchanges are weak owing to profit realisations.18 words
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Article87 1910-01-13 7 [Rictib's Tblsoea«| London, January 18. Captain Oardeaux has been appointed Governor of Uganda, and Sir William Manning, Commissioner of Somililand. Captain Cordeanx has had long service in Somalilund, and his removal to Uganda *II be rather a surprise. Sir William Manning wrvul in the Somali campaign, raistd87 words
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Article59 1910-01-13 7 Mr. Nathan, of Addis Road, has reported tn tlie police the kss of jewellery valued at -7. Ann Yok, of 18. ILki. n Street, lias lost a bsg cootaiuing (600 50, which someone has removed from bid bouse. An aged Javanese living at Keppel Harbonr ban been wantonly59 words
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Article320 1910-01-13 7 Four Hokiens Arraigned on Capital Charge. The legal argument at the A«sii"S in the case of Tan Liao Chye, charged with fabrication falxe evidence on a document sworn to by him at the Supreme Court, occupied the whole of yesterday morning. Mr Hastings Rhodes and Mr. C I.320 words
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Article550 1910-01-13 7 Boy Charges Mistress with Refusing to Pay him Wages. A Hylam Feryaat, named Si Ah Soon, prosecuted his mistress in the fourth mix in trate's cour', this inornia^, on a obarge of refasiag to pay him hi< wig >h for Djoember, amoantiug to $3. Ddfendaat responded with550 words
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Article129 1910-01-13 7 The Largest of the Fleet Ordered for Eastern Service. Advices from home state that still another immense steamer, the Protesilaus with an immense name to bo)t, and hard t > pronounce has been Lionel] »i to tbe order of Alfred Halt She took tbe water at129 words
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Article123 1910-01-13 7 Mr. J. A. Howard, of the Government ohandu monopoly, prosecuted a worn tn named Cban Sao L >i and a mm named Lai Cbeooit her huibaud. on a cba-ge of possession of cbacdu not Government chandu, weiithing overtwenty-fivetabilsand vain, databout 183. Tbe second accu-ed stated tnai tbe cbandu was his.123 words
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Article400 1910-01-13 7 REPORTED FAILURE OF NEW FILTERS. Public Statement Necessary. In the last annual report by the President of tbe Singapore Municipality, the following statement is made (page 17) Tbe work on the new filters 18 to 17 was almost oompleted and tbe pipes were being tested when it was400 words
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Article243 1910-01-13 7 Tabulated Return for tbe Month of December. The following table gives in a convenient form the output reports we have received fot the past month. Tha particulars as to previous returns and totals for the year are not very complete, and, as a number of companies do not243 words
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Article113 1910-01-13 7 A manuscript of extraordinary interest has been discovered by Dr Danison Row, Principal of the Calcutta Madrassah, in the library of the Asiatic Society of Bengal in Calcutta. It is nearly one huodrtd years old and is in the handwriting of Alexaoder Csoma Do Koros, tbe Hungarian113 words
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Article66 1910-01-13 7 Lord Kitchener was entertained at a banquet at BrUbane on tbe Brd inst the Premier presiding. Tbe Governor declared that ■he Empire owed to Lord Kitchener the Nile and the control of tbe Red Sea. Lord Kitchener in reply praised tbe work of the Queenslanders in South Africa.66 words
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Article1330 1910-01-13 7 TO BE HELD IN SINGAPORE IN AUGUST. Beach Road Site Chosen. The general public of Singapore were invited to attend a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce, yesterday afternoon, to discuss the Agri Horticultural Show to be held in Singapore this year. The meeting waa convened by1,330 words
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Article235 1910-01-13 7 Frustrating Theft of Tanjong Pagar Dock Collections. While the second cashier of the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board was returning in a ricksha to Taojong Pagar, on Tuesday afternoon, with the day's collections in town, he very n»rrowly escaped beiDg eased of his precious burden, consisting of a235 words
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Article246 1910-01-13 7 American May be Induced to Give Exhibition Flights. An offer is made to the general public of Ceylon by an American, through Mr. Wm. C. Magelssen, Consul for the United States of America, to give aeroplane exhibitionflights in the Island, says tbe Times of Ceylon. If the246 words
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Article322 1910-01-13 7 Food which Floated Out to a Shipwrecked Sailor. The West India miil steatmr Port KinestoD arrived at BrUtol on December 15, baviog on board two shipwrecked crews whose vessels were lost during the rcceot hurricane off Jamaica. Ooe of the crews was rescued almost miraculously.322 words
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Article61 1910-01-13 7 LORD KITCHENER'S ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT. Advocates High Class Military CoHege. [RlDTMBB TlLIORAM] London, January 12. Lord Kitchener has been baoquetted at Melbourne by the Commonwealth O ,vtmment. He said that be knew no country in the world where yoong men showed inch aptitude for military training, and ho61 words
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Article32 1910-01-13 7 (Fbom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 13, It is reported from Taiping that the engagement is announced of Miss Winifrtd Birch and Capt. Cargill, of the Malay States Guides.32 words
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Article407 1910-01-13 7 Tokio's Contribution of Models for the Exhibition. On December 23, Mr Y. Oziki, (he Mayor of Tokio, invited tue members of the Corps Diplomatique, Cabinet Ministers, and otbtrs to view tbe models of the City of Tokio and the shrine of Uidetada the 2nd Shogun 1 1407 words
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Article164 1910-01-13 7 Mr. L. E. P. Wolferstan, district judge, took additional evidenoe, yesterday afternoon, in a civil case in which Ang Chj k su d Koh Hwa Seng for 1200 as damages allied to have been incurred by plaintiff through bis wrongful arrest and false imprisonment at tbe instigation164 words
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Article166 1910-01-13 7 The following programme of classes, drill)-, and b i forth lias been issued in connection with the newly formed Junior Y. M. C A Friday, at 5 p m., ambuUnce class for (oys uodt-r 16. Lecturer Dr. Chan. At 8 p.m. Mr. W ,tson166 words
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62 1910-01-13 7 Oa the Sod inst a Jiubammedan lunatic attacked tbe Naval Commauderiu-Cijief in Bunioav as be was being driven in a tnoior car by Flag Lieut. Philip Warre. Ho kl.uck v blow at tbe car with a bamboo, the Mick filling flit between Hit Excellency and62 words
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Letter238 1910-01-13 8 To the lvlitor of the Straits Times. Sir,— As an admirer of the founder of Singapore, x ir St.v.ut'ord IlirnVs. and as his career has been brongbt to id f not ice by my re kidence in Singapore, I cannot but regret that so little respect has been,238 words
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Article336 1910-01-13 8 Decorations for Officials in Indian Empire. Tho following New Year's honours were notified in Calcutta, on Docomber 21 Order of the Star of India. To be (>. C. S. L— The ftuguiii of lihopal and the Maharaj't of Jodhpur, Rijputana. To be K. C. S. I. Sir336 words
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Article143 1910-01-13 8 Madman's Death in the Arms of Heroic Survivors. A verdict of death from exposure m returned at the inquest on George Smith and Michael Healy, who perished in Wexford Harbour aftor their vessel, a lishing boat, sprang a leau and grounded. John Pitt, a survivor, wai143 words
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Article151 1910-01-13 8 Suit Against Stewards of Calcutta Turf Club. "alcutta dispatch of the 4th inst. says '^To uay Mr. Justice Fletcher admitted a plaint on bel alf of R. R. Uavies, a bookmaker, claiming damiges Rs. 30,000 for defamation, Ks. 6,000 damages for assault by the police, Rt. 5,000151 words
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Article100 1910-01-13 8 >\iiii the Norwegian steamur Tuugu« arrived nl Manila from Pnom IVuli ou January I. the vhhcl had in tow a new lighter, which is supposed to belong to the military authorities although Hmn an uo idt-ntilymg marks upon it. Th< lightac tv picked up in the China Sea 900 uiiUa100 words
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Article503 1910-01-13 8 Late King Leopold's Daughter Louise Interviewed The Matin's Buda-Pesth correspondent ban interviewed Princess Louise of Belgium. This is what tbe princess is alleged to bave said Three days ago I telegraphed to Baron (iotliuet as follows Speak to my father on my behalf and tell him that503 words
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Article284 1910-01-13 8 Judge on Iniquity of Some Legal Proceedings. I think it is ulnio.it iniquitous, said Mr. lustier Granthaui in the King's Bench Division, after cases have been thoroughly thrashed out before a jury and the jury have eoiue to their decision, and when there is practically M evidence284 words
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Article207 1910-01-13 8 Where Convicts Share Luxuries With Warders. Recently the Thorberg prison, in the Canton of Berne, was closed by the order of the Cantonal authorities, and the Governor dimissed, as it was found he conducted the establishment on boarding-house lines and practically allowed his prisoners to do207 words
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Article9 1910-01-13 8 The cable steamer Rvcotde- »/iived from aaigon, tUts aoruisg.9 words
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Article834 1910-01-13 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning, Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange aad Share Brokers, issue tbe following list of quotations this morning GENERAL. 110 Rißtcrn Sm(i]tin(?Co. $7pl H 8.7-i SO Franer and Nrave Ld 149.50 101 03 10 Hotel van Wijk 22.— 24 xd 100 Howarth834 words
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Advertisement488 1910-01-13 8 THE OLO FAY JUKI lES PACK MAI I THE FAMOUS WAYANG KASSiM, Tie I mini Mhi Rm.il TkMt'kal OF SINGAPORE. Grand Opening Night, January 14, 1910. ALEXANDRA HALL, North Bridge Road. Under the Distinguished I'atronagc and in the Presence of H H. THE SULTAN OF J3HOR6 SUITE. SI'ECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF488 words
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Advertisement529 1910-01-13 8 CHRONIC CATARRH NOSE AND THROAT '•At the Advice of Friends I Tried J't-ru-na and the Results Have Been Highly Satisfactory." —So Write* Mr. Pilon. MR. RAOUL PILON, 116 Rue Notr* Dame, Lachine, P.Q., Can., writes I "I write you afew words to express to you my satisfaction at being enred.529 words
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Advertisement152 1910-01-13 8 S. Moutrie AND CO.. LTD. THE ARCADE, RAFFLES SQUARE. Specialists in Repairing PIANOS ORGANS AMI All kinds of Musical instruments AT REASONABLE PRICES. SPECIALLY TRAINED WORKMKN FROM OUR SHANGHAI FACTOUY. Satisfaction Guaranteed. Estimates given Free of Charge. FURNISHED ROOM WANTED. A lady (without children i wants a furtmii ed room152 words
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Article244 1910-01-13 9 U NREST IN THIBET. Arms Purchased in Mongolia for; Purpeses of Smuggling. It is nperUd that the Central Govern- iv«d a telegram from i-.im; ih A Tim a and Cbao Bih i.iov. lmve unlawfully b.luatied inno.-t.-nt imcu and drttroytd ie-id n"e-. to t lie great a'aini and in > 'ie244 words
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Article404 1910-01-13 9 Singapore, January 11, 1910. incw Beans, Long (per catty) 0.08 do.) French (do.) 0.08 Beef perlb. 0.15 Keel" St»al; (do.) 0.16 mi Sprouts (per catty) 0.02 Bamboo Sprouts (do.) 0.02 .'Jlaohan (do.) 0.1;! t'.rinjaN (<1o.| 0.02< Cabbage, Hatavia ido.) nil ilo.) China 'do.) 0.06 (do.) Salted (do.)404 words
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Advertisement70 1910-01-13 9 A FOLLOWER CF INFLUENZi An attack of inflnenza is cften followed by a persistent cough, which to many proves a great annoyance. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been extensively used and with good sucorßs for the relief and cure of this congh. Many cases have been enred after other well known70 words
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Advertisement375 1910-01-13 9 *JS]ps >^S3m I T^^-ff^^Bstj^i^j "Seductively Delicious." CIGARETTES TURKISH LEAF. delicious high-daw cigarette, are manufactured of pure telected VIRGINIA LEAF. No. 1 natural leaf. They are entirely different to any other* obtainable and j^ o SSS tf> 1 i m p er their mode of manufacture it well known to and375 words
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Advertisement434 1910-01-13 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. EN STEAM SHIP CO.. LTD. AND MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CB. LTD, aniea' steamers ue despacbed from Liverpool outwards lor the Straits, Chin* and Japan every W6«k and from Japan homewards for London, Anuterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseille*, Ham and Llrerpcol434 words
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Advertisement408 1910-01-13 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R 1 Canadian Pacific Railway Company's Royal Hail Sttamsblp Lint. THE HATIONAK HIQHWAT TO BUBOFE fIA CHISA JAPAH, CANADA aaa Ike UNITED STATES Koato bora Hoagkoag, via Shanghai, Hagasaki, (telaad Sea ot Japaa), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vaaeonror, BJta "Ekmmm o» laau- "JTwUi-iortw (tea Bjr.B. -Buna/now408 words
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Advertisement1002 1910-01-13 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. lei steam >n of Ihii Osmpiny mtlnttla ragular direol eenrioe balwun 0»louM», Btra'ts Bongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo on through Bill* of Ltdlng for Canton, Swttow Amcy, Chefoo, TienUln, Newohwang, Yangtste Port*. Formosa, the Phillppinoi, *c, 40. Tom Coramuidar •Kdiiam- 4.8W R.1,002 words
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Advertisement455 1910-01-13 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Dlrectora I O. A. DajBMCE, Esq., Chairman. Ac Asiicb, Esq., Vios-Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Paras Fowi.ii, m.b., cm. Chief Med. Officer. t M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Codvmd«. Tow Noam Pam, Esq.455 words
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Advertisement525 1910-01-13 10 INSURANCE. COMMERCIAL UNION ABBORANOB COMPANY, LIMITED FIRE, LIFE. MARINE, ACCIDENT, GUARANTEE. ASSETS exoeed C 17.000.000 W. A. BIMB, Manager, Eastern Braneb. THE IMPERIAL FIRE OFFICE. OBITIU WTTB THB aUXIAROI ASBURAIOI OoHtABt, LmiTlD I Bartholmew Lane, London. MtABUSBBB 1808. Capital 48,160,000 Total Fnnda ex0eed.. 410,000,000 Oinaral Manager. Kobibt Lawn, Esq. BARLOW525 words
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Advertisement528 1910-01-13 10 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ■CORPORATifD BY ROYAL OHABTEB. 'aid np Capital in 60,000 Bharaa of •10 eaoh «1,100,0U0 -Weerve Fond 41,676,00(1 aaeerve Liability of Proprietora «1,M0,000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. National Bank of Sootland. ■a Itondco Oily A Midland Bank, Ltd, SINGAPORE BRANCH. Ourrenl Aooonnta are528 words
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Advertisement570 1910-01-13 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF SCRAP IRON. 7 CASES BRASS CUTTINGS, AND 2 BAGS DITIO. At Godown No. 3, Pulan S tigon, on Friday, January 14, 1910, at 12 midday. j For account of concerned. H. L. COGHLAN CO., Auctioneers. 100 AUCTION BALE OF 250 BAGS BOILED RICE, At570 words
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Advertisement777 1910-01-13 10 SALES BY AUCTION. -A-TTCTIOIT SALE or High-Grade Teak European and Chinese Furniture and Plants, etc., THE PROPERTY OF HONOURABLE W. D. BARNBB, AT "MOSS BANK," NO. 28, GRANGE ROAD, Corner of Devonshire Road, On Saturday, January IS, at 2 pm. WOOD C KoW R^M«I i DT^P I JI f J(777 words
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Article1142 1910-01-13 11 NOTES ANn COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor car owners in Singapore may be interested in the fallowing taxes to be levied or tbe year 1910 on all carriages, carts, wagons, horses and mules kept or habitually ised within tbe municipality, and on every •log kept within the municipality, at1,142 words
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Advertisement311 1910-01-13 11 SILENT KNIGHT "Minerva" Cars Were conspicaonsly brought to l'gbt in the last Scottish Trial, Eecnricg the MEDAL for record time on hills, and the SCOTTISH CUP for the record in economy. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. Sole Agents. Olympia Show. SMITH'S PERFECT SPEEDOMETERS AND MOTOR ACCESSORIES. Large Consignment of Latest Novelties, Just311 words
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Advertisement336 1910-01-13 11 r-N \\\U 1,1,1 \\\\\u \\A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin 1^ hazelinelH i (TRADE MARK) jp SNOW TOTHE COM wft\\ BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. LONDON (ENG.) New York Montdeal sydnfv Cape Town N j I Shanghai n M vtty.ir.wt SOLD IN GLASS POTS BY ALL THE|PRINCIPAL PHARMACISTS. THE HONGKONG ROPE336 words
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Advertisement511 1910-01-13 12 WAHTB. •88I8TAKI DREBBMAKER WMTEO. Wanted, an assistant drossmakerjaml a few girls. Apply 21, Sophia Uoad. J586 PRIVATE TUITION AT HOME. English, Latin, French. Mathematics (a M*ciality), .LiK^t, Heat. Apply S.R., c o Straits Times. WANTED TO HIR! OR TO BUY. Motor Boat. I'itasc apply to K. W., co Straits Time".511 words
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Advertisement496 1910-01-13 12 WANTS. CLERK WANTED. Wanted a Clerk, one accustomed to Engineering accounts preferred. State experience and salary to Add, c o Straits Times. 86 SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted, Shorthand Clerk and Typist. Reply, enclosing copies of testimonials and stating salary required, to K. C. X., c/o Straits Times. TO BE LET496 words
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Advertisement592 1910-01-13 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TO BE LET. Compound Houses, No. 164, Middle Road, and up the hill, No. 3, Adis Road, off Sophia Road. Apply to A .S. Shooker, 7, d'Almeida Street. 17 COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. Compound house. No. 20, Spottiswoode Park. Apply to Ong Tek Lim, No.592 words
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Advertisement773 1910-01-13 12 HOTICEB. NOTICE. CHINEBE NEW YEAR SPORTS. A public meeting of persons interested will be held at the S. C. R. C, on Hong Lira's Green, at 6 p.m., oa Saturday, January 15, 1910. Bl'SINEs*. I. To discuss and arrange the nsnal programme. Or in the alternative. 11. To consider the773 words
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Advertisement630 1910-01-13 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS, Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Snotion, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoses, Tubos, ENDLESS BELTS. FLOOR-TILBS, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore Sole Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT630 words
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Advertisement296 1910-01-13 12 To His Excellency Sir John Anderson. G.C.M.Ii., Governor and Commander.inChief of the Straits Settlements and its Dependencies. EUROPE HAIR DRESSING SALOON Terms Moderate. Special Rates for Mruihly Constituents. NO. 5, BT. ANDREWS ROAO. H. CII'RIA\'O, Proprietor. Japanese Dentist, 67. BRAS BASAH ROAD. Dr. K. Tsutada is the only Japanese Dentist296 words
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Miscellaneous236 1910-01-13 12 Straits V)imes. ADVEIITISKMENT B VTKS.-Miscollane. ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of SI per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if no} exoeeding four lines, II each insertion. For p.p.o. cards, on page 6, %2. Inch Scale Ratks236 words
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