The Straits Times, 21 February 1910
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Title Section13 1910-02-21 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.187 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement199 1910-02-21 1 D. J. McCallcm s PERFECTION WHISKY. CALOBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Cooking Ranges. We arc now unpacking the following Stoves .^amam^aaaaaW USfilflßßpisil lilt NEW RIVAL 1 7^^wflL»- r tjfcp* l!^^^^ > SANTEE V t -Z B (^^L THE NEW PARAGON. Fitted either for Ooal or Wood, And is199 words
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Advertisement328 1910-02-21 1 Robinson A Co. AT.T .—^yPTT!TnT jg|S||^ RALEIGH Bicycles. 1910 Models. FITTED WITH DUNLOP TYRES. THE FIRST GKADE RALEIGH. With all the latest improvements N«V<! and complete with Silver-Plated, ,<^^9f^^^^^^ Lamp, Bell, Pump, Tool Bag, etc. Robinson A Co. m^ mm^ mßm ~^***^****^^B—~l'*mmmkeee^k%%aaa^mk m aaaa m ma m^malkaaaa m laa m328 words
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Advertisement6 1910-02-21 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALOBECK. MAC6RE6OR ANO COMPANY.6 words
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Article1644 1910-02-21 2 30,000, PEOPLE DRIVEN FROM THEIR HOMES. Huge Damage. CAUSED BY ENORMOUS RISE OF THE SEINE. Streets Turned into Canals. Never in the history of I'ang lias the gay city been overwhelmed with hucli a terrible disaster as the flooding of the Seine, which has caused enormous damage1,644 words
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Advertisement544 1910-02-21 2 THE REMEDY OF KINGS A further mark of Royal Appreciation has again distinguished Phosferine by the bestowal of a Royal Warrant to Supply Phosferine TO HIS MAJESTY THE KING OF SPAIN THE ROYAL EXAMPLE Phosferine is used by the Royal Families of Europe, thus assuring every user of Phosferine that544 words
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Advertisement306 1910-02-21 2 This Famous Medicne will cleanse the Blood of all impurities from whatCLARKE'S eTer caUße ari3in K- A Uknimt. w gafe Remei3 for Eczema, Bad Legs, Scrofula, BLOOD Blood Poison, Sores of all kinds, Boils, Erup- tions, Uloers, Glandular MIXTURE. Swellings, Ac. Of ail Stores, &o. 45 years' success. Beware of306 words
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Advertisement187 1910-02-21 2 V\ I I I I <\\\\\\A\Uii \\A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin. 7 mggm <^$|$ O N BEAUTY > Ig^^ Ht HAZE LINE Hi (TRADE MARK! jp SNOW Up BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. LONDON (BNG.) New York Montreal IVDHH C*»t TOWI v v /tSMAN (i H M /7fm\% SOLD IN187 words
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Article1412 1910-02-21 3 AFTER PIG IN THE BLUKAR LANDS. Some Recent Experiences. Tuan sends to The Field the following description of a pig hunt in the Native States In the neighbourhood of the rubber estate on which I was stationed in the Federated Malay States, we made the most of1,412 words
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Article845 1910-02-21 3 Words of Wisdom from a Physician's Pen. Those who conquer Malaria conquer the tropics," is a proverb with which every resident in tropical countries is familiar. While in consequence of the onward march of scientific achievement, this disease, so depressing in its onset, so devitalising in its845 words
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Advertisement298 1910-02-21 3 :-1 :^:Jjiji^^There is no need to x-jjjr use boiling water when using I Soap I jjjxland it does not matter whether the water M£: <§sjL is hard or soft— the result is the same. M& '■•&<jC A Mvlnf of labour, ;WrHjjV V. J A saving ol time, and "Elgin" Waterproof298 words
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Advertisement23 1910-02-21 3 MARTIN'S Jf I*l AtfMa9 If* vi limotarttf of thai Sjtfm a itself do** ne> i^rawamnJ Tlom wU mm tfcaei wnaaiMti ttass, tmmem Mi23 words
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Advertisement630 1910-02-21 3 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD, (NBAR ENTRANCB to BORNEO WHARF) Telephone 1026. Sea stocks of all kinds of FROZEN MEATS, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads, on short notioe. If THAWED DAILY,SCPPLIBS are required, orders for same must be telephoned to the630 words
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Advertisement702 1910-02-21 4 steamer mums. P. O STEAM NAVIGATION CO. for China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills ot Lading tssusd for China Ooa«t, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amsnoao Ports. Bteamers will leave Singapore on or abort MAIL LINES. Outward (for Ohina) Macedonia Feb 25702 words
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Advertisement458 1910-02-21 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTD. Company's well-known TWIH-BCBBW HIi«l"' under Mail Contra* with the Inf*" Japanese Government, specially deigned tor the Company'" Buropean Sernoe,^ Ughted throughout by Bleotrwity. f™V%* excellent aooommodatoon m?*™! Second Clara Passengers, and I**"/""?*/ 1 the latest modern improvements lor tneu safety and comlort I458 words
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Advertisement718 1910-02-21 4 STEAiER SAILINGS. BTEAJER BAIUNQB. BURIS PHILP LINE. mmnm*kKNUM (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, <«KII7r\T7RT ANH BRISBANE AND BTDN EI. ALSO ll£l 1/ d MX MUAIX AJ TAKING O IRGO FOit OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS. FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVICE BRITISH NEW GUINEA. BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA718 words
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Advertisement553 1910-02-21 4 STEAMER SAILIMBS HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Tne steamers of kbit Company ma.n'am regular Mrrioe betweao Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Stnite, h Chins and Japan. 1 1 Homewards, they are despatched fortuiijhtlv (or Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month (or j Rivmerhaven direct, oalliog at Penang and553 words
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Advertisement727 1910-02-21 4 BTEAHER BAILINM. N. D. L. tddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. ERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The tart and well-known mall steamers cf Ihii Company sail fortnight? from Braaea. Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamr ton, Gibraltar. Genoa, Naplet (ooontotli a ManelUei, Naplet, Alexandria, and vioe vtjna| Port Said, Bue». Aden, Oolombo, Peaaaf! Singapore, Hongkong727 words
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Article141 1910-02-21 5 fixtures" Monday, February a i Hiph Wat -r 7.3-i a.m.. J0.16 p.m. M. M. hoiueward mail clcmen at '6 p.m. New Parliament ansombles. Albambra Cinematograph. Haritna Cinematograph. Mariborongh Cinematograph. Tuesday, February a*. High Water, 8.58 a.m., 10.51 p.iu. Kinta Races. First Day. Wednesday, February 23. High Water,141 words
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Article206 1910-02-21 5 To-Dii. fc»"i vl- hi. Aa»tr*lasia Mauritian, India, Egypt aud EuropO. etc. Tourana pm baki^ou, Hongkong. SUaugtaai and Japan Tonkia 3 pin Malacca, Port Diokaon, I'ort Bwettenham and Telok Alison Perak S pm I. Hwettenham, Penan*;, Negapatam A Madras Thongwa 4 pm Batavia heribon and Samarang Oiang Beu^206 words
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SINGAPORE SHIPPING. Latest Arrivals.
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Article109 1910-02-21 5 P. bruary 15 C. l(" Jr, Brit atr, fYoaog and Calcutta Amhent, Brit str, Pontianak Mtrapi, Dot str, Hongkong and Amoy I'h fsetit, Brit str Yokohama via ports Pin Seng, Brit atr. Port Swettenham and Penaag O. Ape ir, Brit atr, Hongkong and Japan Lady Weld, Brit atr, Maar109 words
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93 1910-02-21 5 Wharves at which Vwaeli arc Berthed To- Day. TANJONU PAOAR. Bmi Wbabt Bina Hong Moh. Ein W. Samoa I— Tugela, Hebe, Tbougwa SaoimHo. 1 (Brass Wuv)— Nil. Kectiom h 3— Chiangmai. n B— Benoa. a 4— Maudasan Maru. 6— Nil. n 6-~~Chw*oii 7—93 words
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Article169 1910-02-21 5 The B. I. steamer Kistna arrived from Pan an g and Port Swettenham, this morning. The British steamer Charon, arrived from Fremantle, this morning, with a general cargo. The Dutch steamer Silaliadji has arrived at I'ulau Bukom from Balik Papan with 3,190 tons of liquid fuel. A cargo169 words
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Article94 1910-02-21 5 The troubles which originated at Canton the other day between the military and the police are at an end. The city, which has been in a state of turmoil and anxiety is now peaceful. It appears that a military man has ordered some visiting cards of a94 words
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Article253 1910-02-21 5 Finance Commerce. SwsAPOBa, February 21, 1010. EXCHANOE. On London— Bank 4 m/g w 3/4 Demtnd M 2/4,S Private 6 m/i 2/4 do 8 m/i a/4ii On Gfrmany— Bank d/d 289 Private 8 m/i 244 do 8 m/« 246* On France- Bank d/d 294 J Private 8 m/i M 209\ do253 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article250 1910-02-21 5 Issui Vum Paid Up COMPAWI D^d Btom I 8 M 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 9 1 1 10 1 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 "I 1 10 1 1 18/10 10 10 10 10 1 1 1 Belat250 words
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Article585 1910-02-21 5 2/. a/- Vl i l l l a/--r 10/} 1 1 a/a/. l l l l l l t l l l f l t 12/6 j I 1 1 1 1 1 7,0 Sterling. AUagar Rubber Estate Ltd. Anglo-Malay Rubber Co., Ltd. Bata Caves Rubber Co., Ltd Batn585 words
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Article169 1910-02-21 5 10 10 to 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 10 7 60 10 Baatern Smelting Co., Ltd. 10% for '08 10% tor '06 mttfar-oe 80% for 'oB 24% for 'oB 7% for '08 10% for '07 8% for '07 20% for'169 words
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Advertisement70 1910-02-21 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LIMITED. FOR PENANG AND CALCUTTA. TbeCompany'a ateamer FOOKBANO, 3,100 tona. T. A. Mitohell, Commander, is due her* on Monday, 2m instant, and will be despatched for above ports on Wednesday, the 23rd idem, at 4 p.m. She ha. exoeilent aooommodation for firatclass pasaengera, amidships, carries a70 words
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Advertisement306 1910-02-21 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Feb. 38.— At The Straits Saddlery, 18, Stafford Roads, Slock. in-trade, office furniture, etc., at 2.80. Feb. 26.— At The Cottage, Teluk Blangah Koad, teak household furniture, etc., property of N T Weatherstone, Esq., at 2.30. Feb. 28.— At the Ordnance Pier, Polo Brani, Government306 words
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Advertisement652 1910-02-21 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TURNOUT FOR SALE. For sale, a rubber tyred gharry and Deli pony with harness and all stable accessories, Syoe's navy serge clothing and waterproof all iv good condition. Price asked 1250. Apply A.Z c/o Straits Time*. 388 RUBBER ASSISTANT WANTED. Wanted, an Assistant for a Rubber Estate in652 words
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Advertisement536 1910-02-21 5 AUCTION SALE Of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, The property of twelve Pawnshops On Tuesday, March 1, at 10 a.m. On Thursday, March 3, at 10 a.m. On Saturday, March 5, at 10 a.m. The Pledges, consisting of Watches, Chains Oold and Diamond Rings, Ear-rings, Broooh es, Chinese and Native Ornaments, etc., will536 words
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1047 1910-02-21 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21. THE LONDON BOOM. We were able on Saturday to expand Iteater's very remarkable discovery of a boom in rubber share business, by some extracts from the London and China Express. From these we may conclude that a good deal of business bad been held1,047 words
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Article8 1910-02-21 6 Direct telegraphic communication with Penang is again interrupted.8 words
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Article14 1910-02-21 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 as well as on page14 words
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Article22 1910-02-21 6 The Straits Chinese Reading Club will resume its meetings to-morrow in the C. O. A. Hall, Prinsep Street, at 8 p. m.22 words
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Article28 1910-02-21 6 A member of the Yarmouth miniature rifle club, who is a keen temperanoe worker wu awarded two prises at the annual distribution. Each was a bottle of whisky.28 words
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Article63 1910-02-21 6 Smuggling from shipboard has so much increased at Batavia that the authorities have bad to take special measures against it. The bead inspector of the import and export duties department has pointed out that one effective way to baulk the smugglers is to build a wall round the custom house63 words
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Article14 1910-02-21 6 Osborne College has been closed owing to a serious outbreak of inflnenia and pneumonia.14 words
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Article19 1910-02-21 6 Mr. H. Lazarus, the optician, is leaving Singapore, on Thursday. Now he may be consulted at 15, Battery Road.19 words
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Article21 1910-02-21 6 A portrait of Towkay Loke Yew has been painted by Mrs. W. F. Nutt and haa been sent home for exhibition.21 words
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Article20 1910-02-21 6 Mr. W. R, T. Tockey has been appointed Municipal Engineer at Tientsin, a poet which was advertised in Honkong papers.20 words
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Article22 1910-02-21 6 The cinematograph representation of the assassination ol Prince Ito at Harbin, was shown, for the first time, at Tokio, on February 1,22 words
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Article25 1910-02-21 6 The P. and O. steamer Sumatra and the Ocean steamer Piog Suoy took away between them last week about 2,000 canes of rubber for Europe.25 words
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Article28 1910-02-21 6 Great trouble is experienced, says the British Australasian, iv obtaining domestic servants in any part of South Australia. The wages offered are up to £1 ss. a week.28 words
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Article27 1910-02-21 6 Local Americans are reminded of the informal reception at the American Consulate, to-morrow, from 4 to 6 p.m., this being tho anniversary of the birth of Washington.27 words
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Article27 1910-02-21 6 The laying of the last brick in the BeaconHill Tunnel, Hongkong, took place on the 9th inst., the ceremony being performed by the Governor of the Colony.27 words
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Article28 1910-02-21 6 Subscriptions have been opened at Saigon for the relief of the flood sufferers in France. The Government has contributed 20,000 francs to the subscription list opened in France.28 words
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Article36 1910-02-21 6 It is not generally known, says the Ipoh paper, that in former days Penang was one huge clove garden. Disease, however, killed the cloves as it may one day kill rubber in the F. M. S.36 words
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Article31 1910-02-21 6 Last evening, a young crocodile about four feet long was shot near the stern of the steamer Chiengmai at Tanjong Pagar Wharf. The bullet went through its head, killing it immediately.31 words
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Article39 1910-02-21 6 Mr. Adam Beales, who is believed to have been the oldest licensed victualler in the country, has died at Diss at the age of eightynine. For sixty years he had the licence of the Crown and Anchor at Diss.39 words
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Article38 1910-02-21 6 Mr. J. Short, who recently retired from the secretaryship of the Rangoon Municipality, has reported to the police, the theft from his house of the centrepiece valued at Ksl.ooo, presented to him by the Municipality when he retired.38 words
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Article51 1910-02-21 6 H. M. S. King Alfred was to go into dock at Hongkong last Tuesday for an overhaul prior to her departure for home. She leaves on the 26th inst., and the Daily Press Bays it is expected that the command will be transferred by Admiral Lambton to Admiral Winsloe at51 words
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Article47 1910-02-21 6 Sensational statements were made on the 10th inst., before a special Commission of Inquiry against the Calcutta European fire brigade for refusing assistance at a recent fire in the timber yards where property over Rl5 lakhs was destroyed, unless handsomely rewarded. Native witnesses cannot identify any one.47 words
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Article51 1910-02-21 6 The British steamer Morea reports by wireless telegraphy, via .Task, that on January 28, in lat. 10 N., 80 E., she spoke the steamer Silesia, belonging to the Austrian Lloyd, which reported that a fire had broken out on board, but was under control. No assistance was wanted at the51 words
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Article67 1910-02-21 6 A San Sebastian message of January 26, says News is awaited here of the steamer Annam, of the Messageries Maritime*, which, coming from Bordeaux, touched the day before yesterday at Pasajes, a short distance east of San Sebastian, whence she proceeded for Bilbao. Reports are current that the ship has67 words
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Article68 1910-02-21 6 Mr. M. B. Brockwell, honorary secretary of the Singapore Swimming Club, has issued a launoh time table covering the period of February, 1910, to January, 1911, inclusive. Launches will run every Sunday, from Johnston's pier at 9, 10, 280 and 8.80 from the club, 9.80, 13.15, 8 and 5.80. These68 words
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Article135 1910-02-21 6 An assistant in a general shop in South Bridge Road was before Mr. Colman, on Saturday, on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of 14. Insp. Hickey, who bad charge of the case, explained that an elderly man took his little boy to accused's shop to buy135 words
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Article131 1910-02-21 6 The other day, the American Consul at Padang, on the West Coast of Sumatra, was surprised at receiving a telegram that two American prospectors were stranded in the interior. It appears that they landed in Acheen, and made their way inland through trackless wilds. They had made the journey on131 words
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Article417 1910-02-21 6 Tne Hon. A. R. Adams arrived from Penang this morning. The Rev. W. Marsh Kirkby and Miss Marsh Kirkby returned from their visit to Hongkong, this morning. Capt. H. E. Redman, of the 99th Dcccan Infantry, will be the field officer for this week. Chin Moon Woo417 words
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Article125 1910-02-21 6 The Jotter writes in the Trinidad Mirror as follows I was told the other day by an authority that latex is not a good name for the product of the rubber tree, since it is not milky in the proper dense of the word, though it has a milky125 words
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Article99 1910-02-21 6 The sunken steamer La Seyne is now lying in twenty-two fathoms of water, the strong current in the Straits where the collision occurred having taken her off the comparatively shallow bant on which she went down. Notwithstanding this depth, an effort is to be made99 words
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Article162 1910-02-21 6 The Y. M. C. A. asked Mr. Buckley to give a lecture before he left for England, and it was arranged that it should take place on Monday evening, March 7. But tho Opera Company arranged to play on the same evening and it was not possible162 words
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Article188 1910-02-21 6 A variety entertainment in aid of the funds of the Singapore Chinese Girls' School was given at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday night and will be repeated on Wednesday of this week, at the same place, nt 9 p m. Mr. Sung Ong Siang is the general manager188 words
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Advertisement130 1910-02-21 6 LAMBERT BUTLER'S Smoking Mixtures, PACKED IN i Ib. AIR-TIGHT TINS PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIN. OBTAINABLE AT: I r^^fnlllßTl^^| John Little Co., Ltd., taßpmsQM and (^^^^^jhiHMaU^^^^ Robinson Go. PRICE: 90 CTS. PER TIN. SCOTT'S The most becoming Hat for T-?l Evening Wear. s»F Adds Tone and Smartness to L .jJ±130 words
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Advertisement138 1910-02-21 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD, THE BIG SHOW. Orand Change. To-Night! To-Night! Second Show, at 9.80 p.m. PROGRAMME. THE PILLAGERS. THE AFFECTED YOUNG LADIES. A CAPTURE OF BEAR CUBS IN ARIEGB. COLD WATER MASSAGE AND FRICTION CURE. NEW SOUTH WALES GOLD MINE EXPLOITED BY HYDRAULIC PRESSURE. THE GAS INSPECTOR, 5.c.a.0 1. THE138 words
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Article333 1910-02-21 7 HOPES OF GENERAL SETTLEMENT TO-DAY. Mr. Asquith to Explain His Policy. IRictih's Tiuoraii] London, February 19. There is a lull in political speculation, but eager anticipation of Mr. Asquith's speech on Monday, which Liberals are certain will unite all suctions in the anti-Lords movement. A telegram dated London333 words
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Article85 1910-02-21 7 REMARKABLE DEBATE IN THE REICHSTAG. Threats of Revolution. [Rioth's Tilkiam] London, February 31. There has been a remarkable debate in the Reiobstag arising oat of an interpellation regarding Herr I3ethm»nn'n speech in the Prussian diet, introducing the Franchise Bill. The Socialists violently attacked the Chancellor, one threatening revolution85 words
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Article35 1910-02-21 7 Murder of Frenchmen by the Shawia Tribes. [Rbutbb's Tbiboram] London, February 19. M. Mangier, a French officer, and one man have been killed by the natives in the Shawia distriot of Morocco.35 words
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Article39 1910-02-21 7 Italian Ship Wrecked and Twenty Lives Lost. [Rbotbb's Tblbobam] London, February 19. There has been a severe gale and numerous casualties have occurred. The Italian ship Ciampa has been lost off Kinsale, and twenty persons weie drowntd.39 words
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Article41 1910-02-21 7 Travelling Under an Assumed Name. [Rbutbb's Tblbobam] London, February 21. After a prolonged and mysterious disappearance, Dr. Cook, who claimed to have been at the North Pole, has arrived at Santiago de Chile under an assumed name.41 words
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Article30 1910-02-21 7 [KaUTBB's TsLBOEAHI London, February 18. The Russian attitude on the ChinohowAigun railway question is similar in the main to that adopted by Japan. Russia awaits details from China.30 words
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Article16 1910-02-21 7 (Die Ostasiatuohb Llotd Tbumbam) Berlin, February 20. An earthquake is reported from Crete.16 words
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Article26 1910-02-21 7 (Das Ostasutisobb Lu>td Tblbobam] Berlin, February 20. President Stolberg i* dead, and Count Sohwerin Loewita if acting ai President of toe diet pro-torn,26 words
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Article757 1910-02-21 7 Fatal Effects of the Shipment of Ferro-silicon. The public will probably not have for gotten a number of mysterious deaths, which occurred a few years back on passenger and cargo ships, and were in most cases pat down to ptomaine poisoning or were left unexplained. It was, indeed,757 words
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Article130 1910-02-21 7 Four Foreigners Severely Injured. Soocbow soldiery have rioted in a Japanese theatre. Four foreigners were attacked and severely injured. Sooohow is the capital of the province of Kiangsu and lies abont 54 miles to the north of Shanghai on the Shanghai-Nanking Railway. It is an important manufacturing130 words
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Article146 1910-02-21 7 The Forthcoming Congress to be Held at Manila. The frirtfal results of tbe increased attention, which baa been directed to the study of tropical diseases daring recent years have been extremely encouraging, and widespread interest is being aroused by the announcement that a oongress of the146 words
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Article705 1910-02-21 7 PURCHASED FOR SERVICE IN THE PHILIPPINES. Renamed the Rizal. The 1,700 ton steamship Minilya, formerly running between this port and Australia for her then owners, the West Australian Steam Navigation Company, is now called the Rizal, after the Filipino patriot of that name, and will henceforth serve705 words
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Article206 1910-02-21 7 Proposal to Form Subsidiary Company. The following circular letter has been issued to the shareholders of the Johore Rubber Lands (Malaya) Limited Sir or Madam, I am instructed by the directors to inform you that certain contracts have been entered into with regard to the sale of206 words
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Article126 1910-02-21 7 At Devalls, in Louisiana, recently, a man named Akerman, the owner of a menagerie, was murdered while he was engaged in feeding an ape. Tbe authorship of the tragedy remained a mystery until it was noticed that tbe ape flew into a terrible rage whenever126 words
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Article359 1910-02-21 7 TERRIBLE SCENES IN WRECK ON CANADIAN-PACIFIC. Death Roll Seventy. While tbe official report gives the fatalities in the Canadian -Pacific wreck near Sudbury as thirty, and the injured as forty-two, it is almost certain that seventy lives were sacrificed in the disaster. Twenty-five or more bodies will never359 words
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Article273 1910-02-21 7 Argument Respecting Action by Messrs. Fraser and Neave. Mr. W. C. Miohell, the senior magistrate, beard the argument, thin morning, which was adjourned from last week, as to the ooats of the case brought by Messrs. Fraser and Neave against an aerated water manufacturer named Loo273 words
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Article213 1910-02-21 7 The Bangkog Times says: The very many friends of Mr. Livingstone, the agent of the Chartered Bank, will be sorry that be is leaving in about a fortnight's time. His place will be filled by Mr. Thompson, who until recently has been looking after the bank's interests in213 words
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Article141 1910-02-21 7 Mr. Justice Seroombe Smith gave judgment to-day in the appeal of a former employee of tbe Government Telegraph office, named Rodriguez, who had been convicted of three charges of criminal breach of trust in his capacity of a public servant in respect of •4.24, 15.72, and 12.06 worth141 words
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Article414 1910-02-21 7 Defendants Liable to Present Trustees. This morning, Mr. Justice Seroombe Smith gave judgment in tbe action brought by Messrs. W. L. Watkins and H. P. Bagley, two trustee* of the estate of M. F. de Souza, who diod in 1891, to recover 94,869.92 with interest and414 words
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Article369 1910-02-21 7 Two Engineer Teams the Only Local Competitors. Yesterday morning, the only two competing teams in Singapore the right half Co. and tbe left half Co., of the Engineer Volunteers put in an appearance at the Balestier range to defend their title of holders of the Murray trophy.369 words
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Article168 1910-02-21 7 No More a Political, But An Anarchical Conspiracy. At the conclusion of the Imperial Legislative Council meeting at Calcutta, on February 8, when the new Press Bill, which comes into operation at once, was passed, the Viceroy announced that nine deportees were to be released on168 words
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Article35 1910-02-21 7 The trial at Port Arthur of the assassins of Prince Ito has been concluded. The prin oipal ansamrin was sentenced to death, and the chief accomplice to thr->e years' imprisonment.35 words
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Article75 1910-02-21 7 A NATIONALIST ATTEMPTS TO MURDER PREMIER. Three Serious Wounds Inflicted. IRbutbb's TaLioßAx.l London, February 21. A Cairo telegram says that a Mussuloiin Nationalist shot the premier, M. Boutros, outside tbe Foreign Ministry Offices. He fired five times, and inflicted three wounds, which are serious but not, it is75 words
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Article81 1910-02-21 7 PARTICULARS OF KITCHENER'S SCHEME. Officers Must be Properly Paid. (Bbotbb's Tblboram] London, February 19. Lord Kitchener recommends West Point as a model for an Australian Military College. Cadets, after completing a three years' course and obtaining commission, should be sent to India or Britain to join a regiment81 words
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Article39 1910-02-21 7 Family Council Hopes For His Retirement. fDIB OSTASIATISCHB LtOYD TILIQRAIIJ Berlin, February 20. An Athens telegram states that after a family council, a wish was expressed that tho King of Greece might be allowed to retire.39 words
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Article40 1910-02-21 7 IDIB OSTASIATIBCHB LLOTD TkLBQKA*) Berlin, February 20. King Edward and Queen Alexandra have given a banquet in honour of Prince Henry and his family. The King of Servia is paying a visit to tbe Czar (intends to pay40 words
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Article41 1910-02-21 7 IDIB OSTASIATISCHB LLOTD TILHOBAX) Berlin, February 20. The German Ambassador, Herr Bercbthold, bad an audience with tbe Czar and King Ferdinand. King Ferdinand, at the conclusion of his visit to St. Petersburg, will go to Paris and other capitals.41 words
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Article28 1910-02-21 7 [Dm Ostasiatisohb Llotd Tiliuba*] Berlin, February 20. Statements that the North German Lloyd intends to establish a service between San Francisco and Yokohama are untrue.28 words
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Article111 1910-02-21 7 (From Oca Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February 19. The following were the results of thu racing at the Ipoh Gymkhana meeting on Friday Trypanomiasis Cup. Bluebeard ,1 A ,i Black 2 Lady Jean 8. Dividend 99. President's Cup.— Dainty 1 Flea 2 Pointsman 8. Time 1 mm 4$111 words
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Article37 1910-02-21 7 A tongkang owner named Koh Kirn 80, who lives at 13,\\ankin St., has complained to the police that some one has cut the rope by which tongkang No. 1,402 was tethered, and sent it adrift37 words
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Article34 1910-02-21 7 Mr. Colman held a preliminary enquiry, on Saturday, into an allegation agaiust a man named Tan Sob Hoot, who was charged with returning from banishment. He was committed for trial at the next Assizes.34 words
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Article41 1910-02-21 7 Three Teochews have been arre.ted for breaking a couple of the ribs of another and a fourth arrest has been made on a charge of abetment. Tbe crime is alleged to bara occurred in Bukit Timah Road on the 14tb inst.41 words
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Article59 1910-02-21 7 A stallholder in the Clyde Terrace Market was fined 1200 by Mr. Green, on Saturday, half of this for cheating by using unjust scales for the sale of vegetables, and the other half for tampering with the scales so as to make them work unduly in his favour. In default59 words
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Article853 1910-02-21 8 Prices Qooted in the Market This Morning. Mean. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Norn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 6/3 6/6 3/- Optiom 3/2/. Anglo-Malay 24/6 25/6 41 AnKloSamatM 50/- 57/6 1 Banteng 56/- 58/9 ■J/- BatangMalaka853 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article119 1910-02-21 8 At the meeting of the Cambridge I'niversity Boat Club, Mr. E. O. Williams was re elected president and Mr. O. A. Kairbairn, hon. sec. American football, in the opinion of Dr. Eliot, ex-president of Harvard I Diversity, says Renter's Boston correspondent, must cither be abolished or radically119 words
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Article93 1910-02-21 8 L. L. T. C. Tournament. The following tios in tho Ladies Lawn Tennis Club Tournament are down for to-day. Sim. us Hanhu w. Mrs. lloldcn v. Mrs. Stevens, Miss Holden v. Miss Abrams. Champion'shu' P.ui;>. Mrs. Salzmann and Mr. Oreen v. Mrs. Cantrell and Mr. I'pcott. Mixed Doublks93 words
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Article144 1910-02-21 8 Week -End Matches. The monthly handicap of the S. R. E. (V.) Hhooting club took place at Balestier range on Saturday afternoon with the following results Spr. Super 91 plus 4 95 Lieut Webb 84 plus 5 89 Corpl. Chater 9a minus 6 88 The monthly short range144 words
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Article167 1910-02-21 8 Singapore Oolf Club. The following games have been played in the competition for the prize presented by the president of the Singapore Golf Club First Round. C. F. Oreen 6, beat F. G. Stevens 2, four and three. C. M. Howe 18, beat Capt. Dundas 10. one up. F.167 words
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Article296 1910-02-21 8 Match at Raffles. There was a considerable number of billiard enthusiasts at Raffles' billiards room on Saturday night, when Mr. Alex. Taylor, the North of England champion, oonceded Mr. Biddulph, one of Singapore's champions, 400 points in a game of 800 up. The game commenced at 9. :S and296 words
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Article1851 1910-02-21 8 EFFECTS OF THE BOOMJXANINED IN DETAIL. Prospects of Dividend on Shares Bought at Recent Prices. In the following tables and notes the object is to place before those who are interested in rubber properties some fairly representative groups of shares under what we call old and new formations,1,851 words
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Advertisement57 1910-02-21 8 DO YOU WANT RELIEF P Are you frequently hoarse Do you have that annoying tickling in yonr throat Does your oough annoy you at night, and do yon raise mucus in the morning Do you want relief I If so, take Chamberlain a Cough Remedy and yoa will be pleased.57 words
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Advertisement314 1910-02-21 8 RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS FOR BERTRAM'S RUBBER MACHINERY. Keith-Blackman Fans A Simple, Cheap and Efficient INDUCED DRAUGHT ARRANGEMENT. MIOH AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION. The Standard Life Assurance Co. WE CAN OBTAIN FOR YOU A LIFE POLICY L At Home Rates (Under Double Endowment Plan), or ft. With Monthly314 words
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Advertisement146 1910-02-21 8 MARLBOROUGH BEACH ROAD. The People's Popular. To- Night's Programme Second Show, at 9.U0 p.m. BRINETTY DANCEHS IN THEII: \i;. GENTINE DANCES. I THE LADY DETECTIVE. A MOTHER-IN-LAW IN LOVE. WRONG DOING BRINGS ITS OWN PUNISHMENT. I BEFORE AND AKTEK. Film d Art. THE SUBTERFUGE. HOW DUTCH CHEESES ARE MADE. TWO146 words
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Advertisement800 1910-02-21 9 BUY A FORD" CAR. Because it is a better car, not because it is cheaper. 'The car that lasts longest, and costs least while it lasts." Winner of the cross-country race, New York to Seattle. A 20 h.p., 4 -cylinder, 5 -seated car, equipped with hood, horn, wind-screen, 2 headlights,800 words
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Advertisement466 1910-02-21 9 Value 13 0 and $50 to tbe Second Hone. A Handioap for all Griffins that have ran al the Meeting and not won. Distance, Raoe Course. 9. THE ROCHORE PLATE.— VaIue Mo\ and KSO to the S-coud Horse. A Handioap for all Hones that have run at this Meeting and466 words
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Advertisement429 1910-02-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. cTpr. 1 CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. The NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED BTATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empuess of Im.; a Twin screw steamR.M.B. Empress429 words
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Advertisement78 1910-02-21 9 MULLER'S CIGARS. We have received per v. "K. Willem I" a freeb stock of tbe following STANDARD. OEURMAKER. RBCLAMO. HIDALGO. OLYMPIA. At Moderate Prices. Jeanou Pattara 64. HIBH STREET. u4 Ciruagk Bridge BaiHiigs, oppuite 6. P. 0. STEAM LAUNCHES We have always new and second-hand steam launches for sale, from78 words
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Advertisement149 1910-02-21 9 ZJSZ Player Pianos j;;; j j THE ROBINSON Auto-Manual CASH or $690. TERMS* TheBe In »truniontB embody our twenty years' ex perience of the Singapore climate and carry our guarantee. Robinson Piano Coi^K, Established 1872. BEND YOUR DIAMONDS AND GEMS B. P. DE SILVA, 62, High Street, and all sorts149 words
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Advertisement24 1910-02-21 9 To Planters! Two Dseful Books. TAPIOCA A 8 A CATCH CROP FOR RUBBER BUMATRA TOBACCO. ■l BiTHIIU lOn Sau at thb Principal Book Sillh24 words
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Article785 1910-02-21 10 METHODS WHEREBY INFECTION CAN BE PREVENTED. Quinine Prophylaxis. A retired Surgeon Lt.-Colonel, F. M. S writes a most interesting letter to The Times on Malarial and Blackwater Fever on the Gold Coast. In the course of his observations, he says The anopheles mosquito, which is, so far as785 words
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Advertisement521 1910-02-21 10 BAHKIHG. IHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. nOOBPORATJSD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid up Capital In 60,000 BbarM of MOeaoh 11,100,000 Saw,, Fond 11,676,000 BMarv. Liability of Proprietor* aH,*OO,OOO BANKERS. Bank ol England. Rational Bank of Bootland. Tka ftoadoa City Midland Bank, fttd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Onrrrat Aooounic ar. opened and521 words
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Advertisement318 1910-02-21 10 BANKING, NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK (NED.-IND. HANDELSBANK. Established 1863. Capital Rtmiul G1d5.16,000,000 (about £1,250,000) FIM-ip 12,878,100 (about £1,081,50) Reserve Fund aids. 2,754,888.09 (about £229,628). Head. Office Amsterdam (with Bub-Office at The Hague). Head-Agency Batavla. BRANCHES Hongkong, Samarang, Bourabaya, Bandoung, Indramayoa and Weltevreden. CORRESPONDENTS in all principal towns of Netherlands-India, British-India, China318 words
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Advertisement617 1910-02-21 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Messrs. H.L. COGHLAN Co.'s FORTHCOMINU FCRSITCRB SaLKS. Wednesday, February 23, at Leonie Hill Road, the property of R.S. Edwards, Esq. Thursday, February 24, at Coleman Street. Friday, February 25, at No. 7, Syed Alley Road, property of H.M. Butterfield, Esq. Friday, February 25, at No. 6, Jalan617 words
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Advertisement153 1910-02-21 10 BY ORDER OF THE EXECUTORS OF THE LATE A. C. M. WEAVER. AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE SCIENTIFIC BOOKS AND ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTS, ETC., At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co.'s Sale-rooms, On Wednesday, February 2-i, at 10.30 a.m. Comprising Valuable electrical, mechanical and music books, hot-air engine fan, small electrical generator, small153 words
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Advertisement837 1910-02-21 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. -A.TJOTIOIT SALE OF Valuable Stock-in-trade, Office Furniture, Shop and Electric Fittings, Iron Safe, etc., The property of THE STRAITS SADDLERY, At No. 13, STAMFORD ROAD, ON WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. AT 2.30 P.M. Brass-mounted black and brown leather horse harness leather bridle butts, grained brown and black leather837 words
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Article752 1910-02-21 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Motor as Space Saver. The Board of Trade return dealing wiih London traffic is the most encouraging document of its kind yet published, for it enlightens us not only as to the hygienic value of the automobile, but the amount of valuable752 words
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Article220 1910-02-21 11 New Heating Installation Which Will Cost £20,000. With the doable object of warming the great building thoroughly and of removing any danger of its destruction by fire, a new system of heating is being installed in St. Paul's Cathedral. For months a small army of workmen has220 words
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Advertisement328 1910-02-21 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. BRITISH BEST. Vulcan Motor Cars. latest 1910 ODEL Sllent! Fasti Flexible I 12 H.P.328 words
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Advertisement102 1910-02-21 11 DIPHTHERIA-HOW IT MAY BE AVOIDED. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares (he child's system for the reception and development of the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighborhood children that have colds should be kept at home and off102 words
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Advertisement422 1910-02-21 11 INSURANCE. BREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i i. A. Diebjck, Esq., Chairman. u>. Asmus, Esq., Vice-Chairman, i. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. hni Fowlii, m.b., cm. Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Cocvrbor. Tow Noam Pah, Esq.422 words
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Advertisement388 1910-02-21 11 INSURANCE. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. Established 1887. It has to-day, more business in force than »ny other Canadian Life Company ever had it the same age. All claims, loans, oash- surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents U Singapore and Penang, without the delay of reference388 words
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Advertisement182 1910-02-21 11 INSURANCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— 13 A, Canton Road, Shanghai. Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the Hongkong Ordinances. Board of Directors: Alexander McLcod, Esq., Chairman. Lee Yung Su, Esq., C. Stepharius, Esq., J. H. McMicbael, Esq., C. R. Burkill, Esq.,182 words
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Advertisement602 1910-02-21 12 WMITB. SURVEYORS WANTED. Wanted, three qualified Surveyors at once. Apply Williams, Draper and Steadman. Ureobam House. 1. 1 49 WANTED. Lady proceeding to England in April is dixirous of bearing from another lady who would be willing to assist in the care of three young children. Wiite, in tho first602 words
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Advertisement591 1910-02-21 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. GODOWN AND OFFICE TO LET. No. 90, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J. LEVY, No. 10, Robinson Road. ulB6B TO BE LET. Nos. 19 and 20, Boat Quay. Immediate entry, moderate rent. Apply Moraux A Co. U1977 HOUBE TO LET Furnished, No. 5, Villa591 words
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Advertisement540 1910-02-21 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUSE TO LET. WHITEHOUSB, Dalvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Fraser Camming, 29, Winchester House. UlB6O COMPOUND HOUBE TO LET No. 8, Adis Road, off Sophia Road, up tbe hill. Apply to A. S. Shooker, 7, D' Almeida Street. 262 GODOWN TO BE LET. Excellent540 words
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Advertisement546 1910-02-21 12 NOTICES. MRS. COWEH Wishes to announce to her customers and tbe ladies of Singapore, that she has received tbe very latest New York fashion books, and these may be seen at ;;8, Dhoby Gbaut. 828 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that from and after the 19th February. 1910, and during546 words
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Advertisement642 1910-02-21 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Per c ha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prioes. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoscs, Tubus, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicyclo Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agent* i642 words
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Advertisement541 1910-02-21 12 LOST OR FOUND. GREY PUG LOST. Lost near Neil Road. Grey Pug *****, witl black head. M. C. No. 13(18. Finder reward ed on returning same tn Tan Obasg Btaag 46, Neil lload, or to Kirn Tian t Co.. i> Robinson lioad. 857 EXCELLENT Rubber Cases Made from Swedish Pine,541 words
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