The Straits Times, 20 January 1910
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Title Section13 1910-01-20 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.172 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JANUARY 20. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement166 1910-01-20 1 D. J. McCallmn's PERFECTION WHISKY. GALO SOJ MICALLU' GA;[ PRELANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Coventry King Coventry made. Theso Machiiies are English-made, with English fittings and turac-d oat by Coventry's leading Cycle Manufacturers who have had over 30 years' experience in the trade. The reputation and reliability of these Machines command166 words
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Advertisement172 1910-01-20 1 THK Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.K. A New First-class Hotel. Fitted with Electric Licht and Fans Five minntes bom Railway Station, Overlooking the Padang. Single and Double Bedrooms, with Private Bathroms attached. Cuisine under European Supervision. Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore. Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains, Management i172 words
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Advertisement434 1910-01-20 1 Robinson A Co. The Sharpshooter's "Club" Rifle. ALL BRITISH MADE. 310 BORE GREENER'S '310 BORE "CLUB" RFLE, weight about (>i Jbs. Military Tangeut T'arlejcorn sights to 800 yards, with Safety Bolt. Accurately sighted aud well-finielied. AS ILLUSTRATION: $35. KYNOGHB 310 BORE CARTRIDGES: $3.25 PER 100. The Improved B.S.A. Air Rifle.434 words
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Advertisement6 1910-01-20 1 Bollinger Chflmpogße. CALDBECK. MAC6RE6OR ANO COMPANY.6 words
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Article987 1910-01-20 2 LAST HONOURS TO LATE KING LEOPOLD OF BELGIUM. Impressive Scenes. The funeral of Kiog Leopold took place on December 22, at Brussels. At a quarter to twelve, the Archbishop of Malines, the Bishops of Belgium, and may ecclesiastics attended the removal of the body, which was borne from987 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement327 1910-01-20 2 Pilsen Beer. "PILSEN GIRL" BI! WToriCO KzSNHpW 4f£aßasaaaflui <*fl 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 into this market BEWARE of IMITATIONS. CAN BK OBTAINED OF327 words
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Advertisement612 1910-01-20 2 TEA We take special (pleasure in supplying those who like really fine tea, who can appreciate delicacy of flavour. You should try our Rs. 1-4 (Red Label) tea. BROOKE BOND'S TEA Sold by all respectable dealers throughout the Straits Settlements Wholesale Agents:— MESSRS. GUTHRIB CO. nu mm? of ail Tonic*612 words
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Advertisement64 1910-01-20 2 BE6IN TREATMENT AT ONCE Have you a weak throat It so, you cannot be too careful. You cannot begin treatment too early. Each cold makes you more liable to another and the last is always the harder to cure. If you will take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy at tbe outset you64 words
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Advertisement443 1910-01-20 2 The Secret's Out ■alntd cap flit th* Her, of "Cadbmrwt goodntts. Trim th* fir 31 I* I ■Ink It grlct th* pmlaf. Th* /labour U itllthttat, lit o»rli, ■•> equtstlmntd. ami lit tola* at a fbod Imitlmablt. If th* dtaltr should atk pear ctcoa thole*, tar "sOURNVILLI. Wb^BZ^^^^ C* C^\443 words
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Article464 1910-01-20 3 MR. WILLIAM WATSON AND HIS BROTHER. Story of Insanity. A grave statement regarding the mental condition of Mr. William, Watson, the dig ticguished poet, baa been made by his bro ther, Mr. Robert Watson, of Montreal, n ports tbe Daily Mail. Mr. Robert Watson announces that tbe464 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement1859 1910-01-20 3 THE LARGEST _SS^ J CTUAL OUTPUT 0F FILM «i^ i^ i JBW F LM S MANUFACTURERS ffiA __T^ PER DAY IN THE WORLD. FILMS BEARIN6 THIB TRADE f?ffl Ufa MARK UNEQUALLED IN THE WORLD 80 MILES. PATHEWm FRERES AHEAD OF ALL^^Plr^' OTHER FILM PRODUCERS. ORAXD PRIX EXPOSITION UMYERSBLLE, 1900. i^__§L_Lg7^~_^y1,859 words
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Advertisement14 1910-01-20 3 J. MOTION CO. Watchmakers, Jewellery, Opticians. REPAIRS PROMPTLY BXBCUTBD. 7%atis SINGAPORE SODA WATER £staMsA*/oivr2Sjtanx14 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement679 1910-01-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. STO. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Jap»n, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, Inlla, Aden. Egypt, Medlterra i£an Port*, Plymouth and London. Tbrongh BUI* of Lading Issued tor Ohina Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward (for China) Ass we679 words
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Advertisement565 1910-01-20 4 STEAMER BAIUN6S. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIP CO. LTD. A regular fortnightly servioe is maintained between JAPAN amd BCROPB by the Company's well-known TWIN-6CKBW STEAMERS, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and565 words
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Advertisement638 1910-01-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEI. ALSO TAKING OARGO FOA OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN 4 NEW ZEALAND POBTS (with transhipment). *A* induoement offers. Smooth passage. Superb Soenery. A regular monthly service to above ports Is638 words
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Advertisement155 1910-01-20 4 STEAMER BAIUHB3, STOOWURT-MftTSCIMPPM (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER AND LISBON. AND DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamen are dne on or about the undermentioned data*:— Odtwabd Hoiiewikd 1910 1910 K. Wilhelmina Feb 11 K Willem I Jan 19 Grotius155 words
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Advertisement587 1910-01-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers cf this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait* China and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, oalling at Penanc and Colombo. Taking oarflo587 words
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Advertisement730 1910-01-20 4 STEAMER MILIIIIB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail (teamen of this Company sail fortnlghty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soothamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (conneotlosi Marseille*, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Pert Said, Suez, AUen, Ooljmbo, Penaag, Singapore, Hongkong Bhanghal,730 words
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Article178 1910-01-20 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, Jahuary 20. Hitfh Watoi, 5 I a.m., 6.12 p.m. Oovernor leaves IVnaD*;. S. U K. A. Spoon Shoot. S. L. H. A. Annual Mivtim* Albambra Cinematograph. Han ma Cinematograph. Marlboroogh Cinematograph. Friday, January ai. High Water, 6 5 a.m., 7.44 p in. N. I). L.178 words
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Article229 1910-01-20 5 To-Dit. Ba'i, MacftKs*r, Menado iiadXeraate Hwang Eng 3 pm fc*-lVuaun<* Madras, Inkm maila (or Europe, eta., vis Bombay Teeata 3 pm I'ontianak B»n llm Guan 3pm Bata hU Aing Bin 3 pm Penang. Rangoon and Calcutta Danera 4 ptn Bangkok Patani 4 pm Bangkok UNa 1 pm229 words
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Article107 1910-01-20 5 'Die N. D. U outward mail Hteamer Y«ruk left Colombi at 10 a.m. on the 16th nut and may bi p\|>>c'ol to arrive here tomorrow ■ft' rw ■•<. l.vfl Sla«*pore 1 Dm i» M. M. Dec II P. O. Deo 23 N. I). Ij. Dec B. I.107 words
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Article442 1910-01-20 5 Latest Arrivals. .[ijuthi.i, (•■i- ||r 631 tons. Captain <urtis, .l-ii I*. 1 '1- J" -mbaj -I -i 6. B"lla»t h rn. o<* Go. 1 oi- Uiugkuk, Jan 20— Rds. BrifoaatV, Brit str 3140 tone, Cnpt Norman. J.ii 19. From Birry, Dec 4. Conl. I'itarsou Biinonit nndCo. For Nagasaki,442 words
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Article25 1910-01-20 5 January 19 Turn Mini, Jap str, Colombo and Bombiy Oanl'a, Brit sir, Londjo at*i Liverpool Merkut Dut str, Moern Bnba Kalmoa, Dut atr, Indragici25 words
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94 1910-01-20 5 Wharves at which Vejteli art Berthed To- Day. TAN JON a FAOAK. Eiiri Wauißmn- n Bait W. BMnoa I— Japan, Testa. Baonoa Mo. 1 (Bunas Wa.u)- Miuilya. Saonoa 'X Duucra, Clieiu^m,.i. B— Amiral Exehnans. n 4— Olenoglc. a a t fit B— ldomcnens.94 words
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Article157 1910-01-20 5 The British freighter lovorclyde, which sailed from Cebu for New York daring December, loaded tlm first full cargo of hemp ever t.iken from Cebu. Her cargo was valued at pesos 8.V2,000 and the freight on it amounted to pesos 112,">00. Two Dromon on tho It. I. steamer Santhia,157 words
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Finance & Commerce
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Article118 1910-01-20 5 On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 ,'4 Demand 2/4,S Private 6 m/» M 2/4] do 8 m/B 2/4l| On Germany— Bank d/d 28SJ Private B m/a 244 do Bm/i 846J On Prance— Bank d/d 294) Private B m/a 299* do 6 m/B bob* On India-- Bank T. T. 1744118 words
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Article130 1910-01-20 5 Owntoer buyers t 11.10 do (Cube No. 1) unpicked M „14 nli Copra Bali xq 45 do Pontianak „10 00 Pepper. Black buyers 16.8TJ do White c* buyers 27.25 8a«o Floor Sarawak 3.90 do Brunei No. 1 nom. Pearl Sa^o M nom Coffee Bali 80 00 Coffee Palembang, 30%130 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article259 1910-01-20 5 Isaoi Vaiob Pan Up I COMPAWT i 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 6/. 1 1 1 10 1 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 "i 1 1 1 10 1 1 18/10 10 10 10 10 1 1 1 Belat259 words
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Article580 1910-01-20 5 a/- ->/• t t 1 10/.} T i a/- i 15/JT V--12/6 V Sterling. Allagar Rubber Estate Ltd. Anglo-Malay Knbber Co., Ltd. Batu Caves Rubber Co., Ltd Batu Tiga (Selangor) R. Co. Ltd. Bokit Kajang Rubber Estate Ltd. Contributory Bukit Lintang R. Estates, Ltd. Contributory... Bukit Rajah Rubber Co.,580 words
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Article154 1910-01-20 5 10 10 BO 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 BO 1 100 100 11 10 7 60 10 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 Bastern Smelting Co., Ltd. Fnaet Neave, Ltd. Hotel van Wiik Co. Ltd. Howarth Erekine Ltd. „7% Preterenoo B*U154 words
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Advertisement318 1910-01-20 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Jan. '21. At Clare Orove, BmoraM Hill Koad, off Orchard lload, Plants, property of D. Maw, Esq., at 3. Jan. 22— At Clare Orove, Emerald Hill lload, off Orchard lload, household furniture, etc., property of D. Maw, at 12. Jan. 29.— At 71-S, River Valley318 words
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Advertisement390 1910-01-20 5 W. P. A H. O. WILL'S THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A Large Hand-Made Cigarette. Packed in c magnums' Jji j j 50s I 1 hree Castles Air ight j^C^^ cS I 55CTS. WD.&HOWilis |l OBTAINABLE AT: John Little Co., Ltd., Robinson Co. IOMBIHID XBKTH B OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY..390 words
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Advertisement249 1910-01-20 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Css itoAttirjof ihii Oompiny maintain a ro. -ilat dlreot serrio* between OalonMa, Strait i, Hongkong, 'h»-iyhsJ and Japan, taking oargo, on ihroogh BUu ol Lading for Oanton, Bwatow Amoy, Ohefoo, Tienttin, Newohwang, Yangtett Ports, Formosa, tho Philippine!, Ac,, *o. Steamer* Tona Commander KotSAat 4,898 R.249 words
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1097 1910-01-20 6 The Strai ts Times. THURSDAY, JANUARY 20. THE CLASH OF PARTY. At the moment of writing, the General Election remits for the whole of the borough constituencies should be available. Our message*, however, leave nineteen of tbe borough returns unaccounted for, and some of these, probably, are Irish Beats about1,097 words
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Article10 1910-01-20 6 Tbe Municipal Commissioners hold their usual fortnightly meeting to-morrow afternoon.10 words
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Article15 1910-01-20 6 Good progress is being uaide with the erection of the «ew Government offices at Kiang.15 words
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Article17 1910-01-20 6 Tbe Bank of Japan has decided to double tbe amount of its present capital, viz, yen 60.000.0C0.17 words
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Article16 1910-01-20 6 TheKlang branch of the Chartered Bank has been removed into the new premises (tbe old Istana).16 words
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Article20 1910-01-20 6 It is understood that tbe Government is closing the rest-honse, at IpoL, now that the town pooaosces a first-class hotel.20 words
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Article18 1910-01-20 6 The annual financial statement will, it is understood, be presented to the Viceroy's Legislative Council on February 25.18 words
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Article47 1910-01-20 6 Tbe Rev. W. Rnncimao, M. A., B D., will conduct tbe Boostead Institute servioe on Sunday next, at 8.15 pm. Singing will commence at 8 a« usual; Miss Lily Cook will sing a solo, Tbe service is' open to all, bat man are particularly invited to attend.47 words
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Article21 1910-01-20 6 Ten native Runners for the R. O. A. here arrived from Hongkong, yesterday, by the P. and O. intermediate steamer Sicilia.21 words
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Article25 1910-01-20 6 Daring last week the new water supply wan turned on, and the water from the new works is now in daily nse in Kuala Lumpur.25 words
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Article19 1910-01-20 6 Two Bengalis have been arrested in connection with tbe murder of the Bengali shopkeeper in Alexandra Rd., reported yesterday.19 words
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Article25 1910-01-20 6 The Mitsui, tbe Mitsui Bisbi and fifty other colliery owners are contemplating forming a corporation for the purpose of selling coal on a joint enterprise.25 words
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Article41 1910-01-20 6 Tbe Hippodrome Circus and Menagerie will probably arrive here from Bangkok by the steamer Singapore on Sunday, the 28rd instant, and will in all likelihood open tbe following night The show is said to have had a great success at Bangkok.41 words
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Article52 1910-01-20 6 We have a letter bearing the initials C. M. in which tbe writer makes some statements which it wonld be agreeable to reply to. But we cannot depart from our rule to refuse letters, which are not authenticated by the name and address of the sender, and C. M. has52 words
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Article45 1910-01-20 6 The P. and O. China which met with an accident in Tilbury Dock, bad on board a record consignment of Christmas poultry, meat, and Eoglish delicacies for Gibraltar. Tbe goods were all too late, which meant great loss to the provision dealers on the Rock.45 words
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Article49 1910-01-20 6 The Indian Medioal Gazette reports the discovery by Colonel J. R Roberto, I. M. S Indore, of a vaccine for colds and catarrh, the injection of which he claims stop* the commencement of catarrh or places the more advanced sufferer on the road to recovery in a few hours.49 words
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Article48 1910-01-20 6 On February 10, there will be published in Manila the first issue of a monthly magazine which will beknown &•> the Philippine Medical Journal. The publication will De under the management and have the support of the laadiog scientists and members of the medical profession in the Philippine islands.48 words
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Article54 1910-01-20 6 Malay P. C. Oamvj, No. 889, was fined 15 by Commander Ridcliffe at tbe Marine Court, yesterday, for prosecuting a sampan coolie named Tee Ah on a obarge of having no legible number on his sampan, when, upon investigation, it was found that the number was readable Tee Ah gets54 words
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Article57 1910-01-20 6 There is a notification in tbe Sarawak Gazette to the effect that in futnre, exports returned because the market piioe in Singapore is below the purchase price in Sarawak, or on account of adulteration, will not be entitled to return of duty. Exports will not, except under special circumstances, be57 words
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Article56 1910-01-20 6 The Perak Pioneer says Mr. Cropley is again in Taiping on business connected with the purchase of Changkat Scrdang estate at Kamuntiog. He expects to have the trans far of tbe property completed in the coarse of tbe next few days. We understand that the new Company, which was floated56 words
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Article62 1910-01-20 6 H. E. Sir John Anderson, K C. M. G., and many others have signified their intention of being present at the Burns' night concert, at tbe Victoria Theatre, on the evening of the 25th instant. Tickets may be bad at Messrs. John Little and Co Kelly and Walsh, Robinson and62 words
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Article64 1910-01-20 6 This morning, Ng Yeow Hin, chop Chin Tek Hin, responded to a aummooH issued at the instance of Tan Cheng Nan, chop Lob Kee Seng, for being in possession of certain packages of tobaoco for sale to which a ierged trade mark had been falsely applied. Mr. Perkins appeared for64 words
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Article80 1910-01-20 6 High rents and scarcity of houses have led to the formation of a building society at Batavia. It proposes to build about 000 dwellings at rentals of from 90 to 110 guilders a month, in tbe principal districts of the town. Tbe dwellings will be up to date, both in80 words
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Article78 1910-01-20 6 The marine polioe and the master attendant are doing everything in their power to keep the river clear of obstructions, lut Chin' si boatmen continue to offend regardless of the rights of others. Every week there are cases in which they have fines inflicted upon tbem for causing obstruction Sob78 words
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Article82 1910-01-20 6 Tbe Christmas foreign mail traffic in London this year was exceptionally heavy, the figures being higher than last year in every case. General Post Office dealt with tbe following letter bags For Canada, 88,200 for India, China, Ceylon, etc, 15,700; for Australia and New Zealand 0,800. The Parcel? numbered For82 words
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Article136 1910-01-20 6 The work of laying the tramway rails across tbe new bridge at tbe month of the Singapore River and the connections with the Johnnton'B Pier and High St. lines is practically completed, so that there only remain the poles and wires to be supplied for the provision of power with136 words
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Article470 1910-01-20 6 Mr. E. L. Bro3kraan, C. M. O tha Resident of Negri Sembitan, takes his leave from Febiuary 25. Mr. Seymour Buckingham, of Messrs Godfrey, Phillips, Ltd., arrived from Rangoon this morning. Mr. F. J. Pigott, Colonial Engineor, was a passenger from IVnaug by the Ipoh which arrived,470 words
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Article39 1910-01-20 6 Tbe next practice of tbe glees for the Scots' Concert will take place in tho Victoria Theatre on Friday evening at 8 45, and it is hoped there will be a full attendance of Choir members.39 words
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Article111 1910-01-20 6 After a hearing extending over three days, before Mr. Justice Scrcombe Smith and a special jury at tbe Assizes, PL.M.N. Valiappa Cbetty was yesterday afternoon unanimously declared to be not guilty and wax discharged. The charge against him was firstly one of abet men t of forgery,111 words
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Article116 1910-01-20 6 President Taft has sent the following diplomatic nominations to the American Senate AmbaKtadors Mr. Robert Bacon, France Mr. Richard 0. Kerens, AustriaHungary; Mr. Henry L. Wilson, Mexico. Ministers Mr. Charles P. Bryan, Belgium Mr William J. Calboun. China Mr. Henry P. Fletcher, Chile Mr. Henry T.116 words
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Article197 1910-01-20 6 Their Royal Highnesses the Duke and Duohtss of Brunswick, who are upending their honeymoon on a trip to the Far East and Japan, are passengers aboard tbe outward Grrraan mail steamer Yorck, which is expected to arrive here, to-morrow afterncoa. They break the journey here and tram hip197 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement158 1910-01-20 6 DE RESZKE Cigarettes lAS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF COMMONS). We have now had these Cigarettes pnt np in TIN Boxes, and they are therefore guaranteed to bejn good order. In tins of 100 and 50 Cigarettes. Wholesale and retail from CALDBECK. MAGGREGOR AND CO. SUN BRAND STERILIZED MILK Large158 words
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Advertisement119 1910-01-20 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. FIRST CHOICE. NEW SUBJECTS. To- Night s Programme. Second Show at 9.30. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF GOANESE PROFESSIONALS. A DAY IN VENICE. A WOMAN'S REPENTANCE, s c.a o l. THE FRENCH ARMY AND THE GRAND MANOEUVRES, 1909. NONE BUT THE BRAVB DESERVE THE119 words
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Article114 1910-01-20 7 MV. ASQUITH ON UNIONIST GAINS. Tariff Reform Beaten. UNIONISTS JUBILANT OVER TUESDAYS RESULTS. The Gains and Losses Analysed. IRarTM's Tslboium.j London, January 19. Mr. Aequith, speaking in East Fife, said that tbe most remarkable feature of the elections was tbat tbe Conservative gains were mainly in small English114 words
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Article76 1910-01-20 7 THE UNIONISTS GAIN MORE SEATS. [Ratrraß's Timor**] London, January 20. Tbe number hitherto elected is as follows. Uoionists 129 Liberals "8 Labourite* 28 Nationalists 44 The pirty gains and losses are as under Unionists 57 Liberals 9 Labour 1 London, January 20. Tbe Unionist gains yesterday, recorded up76 words
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Article261 1910-01-20 7 The following are the constituencies in which Beats were gained on Tuesday. Tho result of the poll in 1908 is given for comparison, and the name of the defeated candidate is given in brackets where it is not the same as tbe successful candidate in 1906.261 words
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Article75 1910-01-20 7 In the following table we show tbe position of parties on the eve of the dissolution and tbe state of parties io the new parliament on Wednesday, at Midnight At Dissolution New Parliament. Liberals 888 118 Labour 88 28 Socialist 1 0 Nationalist 88 44 Total Anti75 words
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Article67 1910-01-20 7 The results given in the foregoing telegrams (i. o. up to Wednesday Midnight) may be grasped more clearly when stated as under Before Polling. After Polling. Liberals 169 (gain 9, lose 60) 118 Labour 29 (gain 1 lose 7) 28 Socialist 0 0 Nationalist 44 44 28267 words
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Article106 1910-01-20 7 For the present, we can do little more than leave tbe forecast we made on Saturday's pollings to stand without modification. While there are certain features in Monday's polling which most be gratifying to tbe Unionists, their net gains are not enough to warrant any more confident prediction106 words
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Article436 1910-01-20 7 The following is a full return of the memben elected on Tuesday.— Unionists. Chelsea, Sir G. H. Hoare. Unionist win, defeated con.lidaU B. J. Horniraan. Southwark, W., Sir W. Dann Unionist win, defeated candidate It K. Causton. St. Georges, Hanover Sqnare. Hon. Sir Alfred Lyttelton. Mile End,436 words
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Article66 1910-01-20 7 It is proposed to bold a big lawn tennis meeting at Allahabad in February next. Tbe Pioneer says It is some years since a lawn tennis tournament on any large scale was beld at Allahabad and the iutention of the organiser* of the present tournament is to Inaugurate a meeting66 words
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Article224 1910-01-20 7 OSCAR 11 HARD AND FAST ON PULAU BINTANG. Assistance Sent From Singapore. The N. D. L. steamer Singora arrived from Palau Laut, last night, with a cargo of coal. The captain reports that tbe Norwegian steamer Oscar II is fast ashore on the northeast point of Pulau Bintang.224 words
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Article280 1910-01-20 7 Present Register Shows Increase of 90,279 Voters. The register of voters on whioh the present election is being fought shows tbat tbe total number of electors is 7,705,717, being ar increase of 90,279. The totals for the countries are as follows England and Wales 6 221,722, Scotland 785,208280 words
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Article201 1910-01-20 7 Chinese Arrested a Fourth Time at Hongkong. The proceedings in the application for the extradition of Sun A Wan by the Chinese Oovernment on a oharge of armed robbery within the jurisdiction of China were advanced another stago on the 12th inst., when the judgment of the201 words
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Article121 1910-01-20 7 Interesting experiments in treaticg copra for the market are reported from France. The product is an important export staple from Netherlands India and elsewhere, but frequently it is so badly prepared for market and parses into the hands of consumers mouldy and bearing a' rancid smell. M, Dybowski,121 words
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Article70 1910-01-20 7 Tbe Prinoe of Wales, in connection with his Tint to Sooth Africa, will arrive at Durban on September 0. The programme of his tour includes a visit to tbe famous Victoria Falls, and to the resting place of the remains of Livingstone. He will70 words
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Article556 1910-01-20 7 SQUEEZES THROUGH PORT OF A GERMAN MAIL STEAMER. Rescued from Drowning by Police. Entirely node, except for a bowler bat on the back of his head, a strange man was picked up by the police in Hongkong harbour, on Tuesday night, reports tbe S. C. Morning Poet,556 words
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Article358 1910-01-20 7 Osman bin Robat was sentenoed to three months' rigorons imprisonment by Mr. Wolferstan, yesterday, for desertion from the police force. His plba was sickness. Two Malays, one of them formerly a constable, have been arrested on a charge of 'oUeating Ahmed out of ten rupees by repre-senting-il'cmselv 08358 words
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Article56 1910-01-20 7 Tbe Chetty Taipuaam festival will be celobrat* d on Tuesday next, when the procession of tbe silver peacock will leave the Tank Boad temple for Beach Road at nine o'clock. There will be fireworks on the Beach Road reclamation. On the following night, the usual reoepiion will be56 words
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Article361 1910-01-20 7 Charge of Murder Against Pulau Übin Shop Keeper. This morning, a special jury, of which Mr. W. G. Niven is the foreman, was empanelled to bear a oharge of murder against Tay Hiam, a Teochew shopkeeper at one of the quarries on Pulau Übin, who is accused of361 words
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Article270 1910-01-20 7 Huge Claim on Construction of Thomson Rd. Diversion. Before the Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndman-Jones, at the Bapreme court, yesterday, the claim of V. E. P. F, Muthia Chetty and S. A M. Saminatban Chetty against the Municipal Commissioners for a balance of 124,404 91 alleged270 words
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Article284 1910-01-20 7 Coming to Singapore on Her Maiden Trip. A handsome J^Z******. flag and tbe property of tbe Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., commenced her maiden trip to Singapore, via coast ports, from Bangkok this afternoon, reports tbe Bangkok Times, of tbe 12tb inst. Named after one of His284 words
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Article92 1910-01-20 7 The French Minister has demanded of the Waiwupu, that tbe concession promised some time ago to a French Company for the building of a railway from Lungcbow in Kuaogsi. np to which place tbe railway runs from Hanoi to NanniDgfn be given to the said French Company.92 words
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Article70 1910-01-20 7 BRITISH COLONIES PUNISHED FOR PREFERENCE. Friendly Hint Given to Germany and France. |R«ctsb's Tiliqram] London, January 20. Mr. Taft has signed a proclamation granting minimum Tariff Rates to Great Britain, excepting her Colonies to Italy, Russia, and Spain, including their Colonies to Turkey, excepting Egypt. A semi-official hint70 words
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Article48 1910-01-20 7 Duke and Duchess of Connaught's Shooting Expedition. [ilarma's Tblkiram] London, January 20. The Dike and Duchess of Coanaoght, Princess Patricia, and Prince Arthur, stau tomorrow on a shooting expedition in East Africa. Tbe King wi'.i b) present at a farewell dinner to then, to-mqbt.48 words
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Article25 1910-01-20 7 IHSUTIIII'S T»Ll<iH_»M| London, January 19. The Chinese Naval Commissioners have left St Petersburg for China by a special train over the trans-Siberian railway.25 words
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Article63 1910-01-20 7 First Appearance at a Court Ball. |Dsa Ostasiatisobi Lloyd Tbliojum] Berlin, January 19. The Duchess of Hohenberg, wife of the Archduke Franz-Ferdinand, heir tj the Austrian Throne, has just been present for the first time at a court ball at Vienna. This i« a further step in63 words
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Article24 1910-01-20 7 [DIB OSTASIATISOBB LLOTD TnLi..KAM| Berlin, Januaiy 19. St Petersburg officially contradicts reports about the illness of the Czarina and the Orown Princ*.24 words
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Article279 1910-01-20 7 MU RDER MYSTERY. Extraordinary Story from Province Wellesley. (From Our Own Cobbkspovdent.) Penang, January 19. At Bukit Tambun, this afteruosn, an inquiry was opened into the Matang Tinggi murder mystery, in which information was received by the Penang police on the lltb inst. that a towkay who was supposed to279 words
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Article64 1910-01-20 7 A further selection of choice pictures waa presented at tbe Albambra cinematograph, last evening when the management pleased a well filled house wita the special films. There is no doubt tbat the frequent chaDgee made are appreciated by the public for on each occasion return visits are made64 words
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Article106 1910-01-20 7 A Bengali tailor, of Orchard RJ gar* evidence, yesterday afternoon, at tbe request of tbe Malay ayah of Mrs. Caldwell, who was charged with theft of a garment belonging to her employer. He stated tbat be had made pillow oases for the accused but no garments. His106 words
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Article52 1910-01-20 8 Members of the Singapore Sporting Club are reminded that tbe annual general meeting of the club takes place in the Exchange, to-morrow afternoon at 5.16. In the first league match for tbe Walker Cup competition, tbT Malay States Guides beat the Taiping Recreation Club by two goals52 words
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Article244 1910-01-20 8 Harrison Qolf Club. The following is the result of tho January Medal, played for on tbe Bth instant Capt. A. R. Chancellor i winner) 01 --16 75 W. Macmillan 81 6 75 H. St. J. BraddeU 99 18 81 C. F. Green 89 7 82 R. J. Addie 88244 words
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Article232 1910-01-20 8 Selangor Race Meeting. Tbe Malay Mail, of Tuesday's date, says I Redfearn, who has some 85 horses and galloways in training, is assisted by Sontuall, Rennold, Flvnn and Charlie, a Sikh, also a luost enthusiastic and hardworking amateur. Bryans, who has recently taken over tbe Horse Repository, is232 words
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Article251 1910-01-20 8 Committee Appointed to Conduct Sports Meeting. At a public meeting held at the Recreation Club, on Saturday last, it was decided to bold tbe annual Chinese New Year sporte, with special events reserved for Chinese children. "Grouts or guardians of children intending tt lake part in sucli251 words
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Article160 1910-01-20 8 .labar Khan, P. C. 199, who has been on trial (or some time before Mr. Colman on chrrges of assault, extortion and accepting an illegal gratification, on the oon> plaint of a Bomber of Chinese hawkers, was again in the dock, yesterday afternoon, when further evidence was taken.160 words
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Article26 1910-01-20 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Bhare Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning26 words
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Article530 1910-01-20 8 Norn. Value. Buyer*. Sellers. 2/. Allagar 4/8 4/6 2/- Options 1/0 '11--3- An K loMalay 18/6 16/9 41 Anglo- Sumatr* 85/6 89/--1 Baoteng 88/- 43/6 1 BatuCaven 145/- 162/6 1 Bata Tiga 62/6 60/ 1 Beaufort Borneo 16/ pd. 0/6 2/6 pm 1 Brieb 10/- pd. 6/- 8/6530 words
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Article166 1910-01-20 8 10 Belat |6 80 6.00 10 Bruang 6.16 6.60 10 Brasefa 7 '25 7.60 10 Cbendai Lode 14.60 16.60 4 1 Daff DeTelopmaot 8.50 080 1 Jeber J._ 3.75 10 Kanaboi 2.60 276 4 1 Kinta 16.— 16.— 1 Kledang 1.60 a.— 1 Kramat Pulai 2.76 10 Knantan166 words
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Article78 1910-01-20 8 ♦10 Ea»tern Smelting 00. I7pd 8.25 8.76 60 Eraser ud Nnn Ld 140.60 161.60 10 Hotel vu Wijk 23.-24. xd 100 Uowarth Krakir c Ld. 81.60 66 100 7% Prof 100.--100 Rile; Hargroavee Co. Ld. 85.— 87.60 10 J 7%PmI 98.— 100— 1) Singapore Cold Storage Co. 13.85 14-78 words
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Article597 1910-01-20 8 NINE LIVES LOST IN CLAPHAM SHOP FIRE. Thrilling Scenes and Escapes. Disaster, terrible in its swiftness, and appalling in its magnitnde. turned a gay Christmas scene in London to one of horror. The cause of this was an awful fire at the huge premises of Messrs. Arding and597 words
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Advertisement219 1910-01-20 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. GHINEBE NEW YEAR BPORTS. Another General Meeting of persons ia» torested will be held at tbe Straits Chinese Kocreation Club on Saturday, tl* 0 -jlud mat., it 5 p.m. AGENDA, i. To receive and pass tbe. 1 ion Treasurer's account". fi. To-fey,.--..! AM y uUicr business that may219 words
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Advertisement582 1910-01-20 8 BUSINESS WOMEN OF MELBOURNE Had it Dry Hackiny Cough, Doctor* I'ailcil In Curr. Took Peru na and Got Well. s£f£f§ffifffmxfJM[Mr 111 1 Mrs. L. E. Trensky, proprietor of the Great Unknown Private Detective Agency, 17S William street, Melbourne, Victoria (Australia), writes 1 "For over tbree rears I suffered with a582 words
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Advertisement102 1910-01-20 8 Victoria Theatre. TO-NIGHT, AND SATURDAY. JAN. 22. Commencing at 'J p.m. Extraordinary Entertainment DOOR-LEBLANC The greatest Magician Specialist in Hypnotism and Spiritualism, with bis Company Patronized by Their Majesties, King Edward VII and tbe Emperor of China. As pa Marvellous Illusion. Salt an a Hanoum I'orWllinn Fnture Events. The Effects102 words
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Advertisement185 1910-01-20 8 "Moutrie" TRANSPOSING PIANO Is an Ideal Instrument FOR TIIK "MESS" Simplest, Cheapest and Most I'orfict nn tho Market. FOR HIRE OR PURCHASE. S.Moutrie&Co. (LIMITED), THE ARCADE, RAFFLES SQUARE. COMING COMING For A Short Season Only. THE Hippodrome CIRCUS AND MENAGERIE. Location: Beach Road NEW ARTISTES! NEW ARTISTES! ALL NEW TO185 words
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Advertisement152 1910-01-20 9 NOT A BEHE. ..S^ST Sledge' mmm.- "SLEDQE" BRAND "YGIENiC SWISS MILI TX/Tlllr d *'?etV Vlli(oUl d l(lili<1 Ji iffte mr/i n r/ ""taaWe 6r maWaio^ l Sole lmporters TRAVERS& SONS. LD. WATCH^^ttL^JJ^^^H *S%r FREE PatronUcd DAPPAIN ROOltf Oold Si.n.t m^a. I b> Royalty. J DAKuAlll DWaTXa o-t ao/* iKi,i»,« I152 words
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Advertisement664 1910-01-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R Canadian Paelflo Railway Company's Royal Hall Stoamsblp Lino. THE SATIOSAI. HIGHWAY TO BDBOFK WU CHIHA JAPAS, OAHADA ul Iks DBITBD STATES Bouts from Hongkong, «ta Baaaghsi, RagsMki, (Inland Sm of Jspna), Kobs, Tokokama. Victoria sad Vmooutu, R MB. •Eansss oi lasu" Twin sor«w ate* H.M.B.664 words
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Advertisement166 1910-01-20 9 "Seductively Delicious." CIGARETTES TURKISH LEAF. 'J'HESE deliciom high-da.« cigarette, are manufactured of pure selected VIRGINIA LEAF. No. X natural leaf. They are entirely different to any others obtainable and No. 555 4j» -a 4 m p ep their mode of manufacture i» well known to and approved by medical men.166 words
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Advertisement87 1910-01-20 9 Undertakers, Monumental Masons, Sculptors and Marble Merchants. The oidosft established lirta of its kind in the Straits. Patronised by the best people in the land. Beautiful and Artistic Marble and Granite Monuments of every description always on hand from $15, upwards; also Iron Railings for grave enclosures. Artificial Wreaths froir87 words
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Article548 1910-01-20 10 STRANGE CONTRASTS IN MIDST OF WESTERNISED CITY. Quaint Observances at Tokio. Everything hss been or is being Westernised, says the Japan Advertiser. With the repetition of each new year those things which were characteristic of .Japan for ages pa«t are gradually being swept away. The picturesque views of548 words
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Advertisement464 1910-01-20 10 INSURANCE. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CAKMM. Established 1887. It has to-day, more business in force than any other Canadian* Life Company ever bad at the same age. All olaims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore and Penang, without the delay of ref erenoe464 words
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Advertisement473 1910-01-20 10 INSURANCE. Sun Life v::;:.v of Canada. kuiit exoeed ...£6,000,000.0.0 SußPtcs over all liabilities aooordingtoGovt. Standard...* 848,2«6.0.0 iwoons, 1908, ...*1,428f100^).0 l«eeiacß»tt»rTM,.l 1. WBITf, Blag*»ore. M.»M»' SoaUi-Kutara A«U tl O« IOII FIBB INBUKAHCE OOMPAMT OF PABie asTABuaHiD 18M RESERVES AND TOTA6 GUARANTEE 8 14,000,000 Tas nndeisigned, Agents for tks above Jotnpany, an473 words
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Advertisement535 1910-01-20 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. t>OOBPOBATJtD BT BOTAL OHABTEB. Paid np Oapital is (0,000 Bharss of MOeaoh sn,SOO,OOO Snots Fund «l,» 76,000 guerre Liability of Proprietor* *1,M0,000 BAMKE&S Bank ol England. Rational Bank of Bootlaaa. rms London Oity a Midland Bask, IM. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooonnlt are535 words
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Advertisement213 1910-01-20 10 DANGER FROM GROUP. A few minutes delay in treating some cases of croup, even tbe 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 the first indication of croup give the child213 words
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Advertisement879 1910-01-20 10 SALES BY AUCTION. 286 LOTS. ATJCTIOH SALE A LARGE VALUABLE COLLECTION OF WELLGROWN PLANTS, THE PROPERTY OF I). MAW, ESQ., To be held at Clare Grove," Emerald Hill Road (off Orchard Road), On Friday, January 21, at 3 p.m. f«H«^S!' n J cURr Wn vIu I^ lmS in sh n879 words
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Article943 1910-01-20 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Messrs. J. I>. Macarthur and Co., for Automobiles Berliet, have recently brought oat from that celebrated firm a motor wagon for the Bangkok sanitary department, which is the largest that hitherto arrived in SUm. It has a capacity of three tons, H. P.943 words
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Article131 1910-01-20 11 Vice Admiral Sir Alfred Leigh Winsloe, K. C. 8., C. V. O C. M. G., who has been appointed Commanderin Chief on the China Station, in nucoession to Vice- Admiral the Hon. Sir Hed worth Lambton, K. C. 8., K. C. V. 0., who will shortly131 words
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Advertisement299 1910-01-20 11 SILENT KNIGHT "Minerva" Cars Were conspicuously brought to light in the last Scottish Trial, securing the MEDAL for record time on hills, and the SCOTTISH CUP for the record in economy. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. Sole Agents. Motor Accessories. EX 8.8. "80MALI "AND "OANFA." GOOdrlch TyreS* The rubber-stud tyre oannot slip,299 words
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Advertisement60 1910-01-20 11 A FOLLOWER OF INFLUENZA. An attack of influensa is often followed by a persistent oough, which to many proves a great annoyance. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has been extensively used and with good snoeess for the relief and core of this cough. Many cases have been cored after other well known60 words
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Advertisement204 1910-01-20 11 -N \\A 1,1 A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin. "^^ss* v BEAUTY v^^^' IITHAZE LINE 111 (TRADE MARK' HI SNOW |g TO TH E BURROUGHS WELLCOME h. CO. LONDON (ENG.) J Shanghai cervuaM* SOLD IN GLASS POTS BY ALL THE PRINCIPAL PHARMACISTS. m r/Xff>/\'r| lorries, vans. MUIUK srrr In204 words
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Advertisement154 1910-01-20 11 J. d'A. PEREIRA, F.R.H.S.. LONDON. Horficoiturist end Florist Collector and Exporter ol Orchids and Rare Plants. Diploma and gold medal from the Lat>t King of Denmark. By Special Appointm»n» to His Majesty the King of Siam, H.H. \h< Sultan of Johore and H. H. the Sultan Lingga. Fresh out flowers154 words
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Advertisement547 1910-01-20 12 WANTS. WANTED TO HIRE OR TO BUY. Motor Boat. Please apply to K.W., c/o Straits Times. 96 TYPEWRITWB CLERK WANTED. Wonted immediately, Good Typewriting Clerk. Apply F.R.L., c/o Straits Times. ill!'' ASSISTANT DRESSMAKER WAkTED. Wanted, an assistant dressmaker^and a 'ew girlß. Apply 21, Sophia Koad. 2568 TICKET COLLECTORS WANTED. ■\V547 words
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Advertisement626 1910-01-20 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. HGUIEI Tfl BE LET, Hoi. 81 aad 88, I>«tttaMo> Hill. W.n Valley Boa*. Apply to LEE CHEHO YAB tad 00. Un BFFiIE*aBDBWNIBBELET. Will immtdiale aalry No. T, Malacca Skmt. ipply to GUTHRIE 00.. WD. TO BE LET. Nos. 19 and 20, Boat Quay. Immediate entry,626 words
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Advertisement520 1910-01-20 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. Compound house, No. 20, Spottiswoode Park. Apply to Ong Tek Lim, No. 20, High Street 45 OFFICEB TO LET. No. 95, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J. LEVY, No. 10, Robinson Road. HOUSE TO LET. WHITEHOUSB, Dalvey Road. Immediate entry.520 words
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Advertisement773 1910-01-20 12 NOTICESNOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that neither the owners of the British Ship King George," nor tbe undersigned, will be responsible for any debts contracted by tbe Crew of the abovenamed vessel. STANDARD OIL CO. OF NEW YORK, 148 Agents. CONSULATE-GENERAL FOR THE NETHERLANDS. NOTICE. The following Government Farms of773 words
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Advertisement364 1910-01-20 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prioes. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets. VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenboscs, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjanrg, Singapore. Sole Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT364 words
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Advertisement542 1910-01-20 12 B\ Serial VqJHK*. M'l^Ht'iiH't To His Excellency Sir John Auddson. G.C.M.d. Governor and Cominandtr inCbief of the Straits Settlements and its Dependencies. EUROPE HAIR DRESSING SALOON Tirms Moderate. Special Rates for Monthly Constituent-'. NO. 5. BT. ANORL'W 8 ROAD. H. CIPRIANO, Proprietor. Japanese Dentist, 67. BRAB BASAH ROAD. Dr. K.542 words
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