The Straits Times, 1 March 1910
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Title Section13 1910-03-01 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.104 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MARCH 1. 1910* PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement169 1910-03-01 1 D J. McCallnm s PERFECTION WHISKY. CALOBECK. MACGRE6OR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Glassware. T^ JpTI C.-lfV'UNt BfcCANTtR TUMBLER We are now showing a large assortment ol the above, in a variety oi patterns and qualities. Inspection is invited. Prices on application. KATZ BROS., LD. BURPIJ^HEROOTS Im perial No. 1,169 words
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Advertisement33 1910-03-01 1 CHEONG BROTHERS, Dentists, 25, South Bridge Road. First-class Mecbinacal Dentistry, Gold Crowns, Bridge, Filling and Tnlcanite Duration ol Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODBRVTB. FULL LINE DENTAL UPPLIEB. Best Tooth Powders and Brashes (or sale,33 words
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Advertisement26 1910-03-01 1 STEAM LAUNCHES' We have always new and second-hand steam launches for sale, bom 50 feet to 60 feet in length also motor boats. GAGGINO AND CO.26 words
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Advertisement253 1910-03-01 1 UALJT V U U ARANTEED^^^ Gentlemen's Reliable Underwear (Two Outstanding Numbers). W913. Is a fine, WHITE!; PURE WOOL SINGLET Short Sleaves, ia extremely soft and pleasant to the touch and is undoubtedly one of the finest <|iialities of luderwear made. The textrre is vary fins and for all-the year-round wear,253 words
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Advertisement51 1910-03-01 1 Bollinger Chompope. CAIDBFCK. MACCREGOR AND COMPANY. THE I i Entrance Oxley Rise and lUvtr Valley JKu^^pEOl^mHifßfl^^S^Sfl^^^v Road. -~4||^^Bt*Bt^B vr^m^y^^Mr SINGLE DOUBLE ROOMS ASAHI Ml HHI Best and Cheapest. fm^L Wholesale only from > \j H SflTlieMitsQißussanKaislia, Ld. w II '[W I THE DAI NIPPON BREWERY H|fijU&||H COMPANY. LIMITED. jgfv^B^V3i| Tamoto51 words
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Article2421 1910-03-01 2 STRAITS SETTLEMENTS (BERTAM) RUBBER. Straits Shareholders. COLONEL MAYHEW QUESTIONS THE CHAIRMAN. Estimates of Yield and Price. The Financial Timei, of February 2, publishes the following report An extraordinary general meeting of the Straits Settlements Bertam Rubber Company, Ltd., was held yesterday at Winobester House, Old Broad-street, E. C,2,421 words
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Article172 1910-03-01 2 The Pinang Gazette, of February 35, says:— The practice of allowing large rafts of timber, when not under proper control, to float through the harbour, where vessels have only sufficient space to swing and steam out, is a menace to local shipping. Yesterday, in the course of172 words
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Article50 1910-03-01 2 Sir J. E Barlow, who has been re-elected to represent the Frome Division of Somerset in the Liberal interest by the reduced majority of 779, is the senior partner in the firm of Thomas Barlow and Brother, of Manchester and London, and Barlow and Co., of Calcutta, Shanghai, and Singapore.50 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement182 1910-03-01 2 Complexion Appreciate •HAZELINE' ITRAOH MARK) SNOW" A little gently rubbed into the skin when it is rough, hot or inflamed, relieves all discomfort. It is quickly absorbed, gives elasticity to the skin, and improves j<&& 4K^" the complexion. NEITHER STICKY Pc .*j3^B nor greasy "•HA7CI iMci Em& Bold glaat pot182 words
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Advertisement465 1910-03-01 2 To t&ka a DILU* to hi. wlfa And raaka her happy all har Ufa. Profaaaor luvu his (amp bahlnd. For havln. DALLI' on hi. mind. DaIM the best, in* -it simple and mo-»t comfortable way ol ironing. Independent of iiov* and jjr^^^^ j*s it ian be used anywherm. i£Xv^^hh^A h'.t'tlii«r465 words
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Article856 1910-03-01 3 AUTHORS OF GREAT PUZZLE COMPETITION SUED. Alleged Frauds. The Times, of January 20. reports as follows At Bow-Street, yesterday, before Mr. Cortis Bennett, Ernest Franc's Douglas, 84, John William Felvns, 86, and John Robeon Grahamslaw were charged on remand with conspiring together to obtain money by false856 words
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Article105 1910-03-01 3 Duelling is now forbidden at Saigon. Despite this, an encounter was arranged for between an actor in the Municipal Theatre and a foreign resident to come off about a fortnight ago. Both principals and seconds stood ready at the appointed place, when the police unexpectedly appeared on the scene, and105 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement629 1910-03-01 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the^Systenf against Disease litii JS?lsSsnS!^^^^^c! >" FLUID EXTR*' JAM»lC^^^^^^^ I P^^S raWaJrtaiai.B 1 Bi BIBHtV v.. lu«h!7 of it." BkhtH M K^BlbbV^V B^BT fJk^R H■• B W an -I Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES ™°I; b629 words
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Advertisement74 1910-03-01 3 INTERNAL TREATMENT NOT NECEBBARY FORRHEUMATIBM. Fully nine out of every ten cases of rheumatism is simply rheumatism of the muscles doe to cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which require any internal treatment. All that is needed to afford relief is the free application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm.74 words
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Advertisement178 1910-03-01 3 TEA There is do better drink than good tea, and there is no better tea than Brooke Bond's. Have you tried it BROOKE BONDS TEA Sold by the following dealers Onan Chin Hong A Co. Ebramxah Pakirmaiden A Co. 'Rang Joo A Co. Chin Keat A Co. Kwong Oin Hin178 words
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Advertisement154 1910-03-01 3 ISMAIL RAHEEH Pave juet received a large stock of loose diamonds of varions sizes, qualities and prices. Diamond Necklaces, Bracelets, Pendants, Rings, Brooches, etc., set with valuable rare Gems, a speciality. Just unpacked, a large collection of JADE JEWELLERY of the latest designs for Ladies and Gentlemen. EARLY INBPECTION INVITED.154 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement615 1910-03-01 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. For China, Japan, Penanr. Csylan, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean PorU, Plymouth aad London. Throogh BUla of Lading lamed for China Coast, Penian Golf, Continental, and Amartoan Ports. Bteamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward [for Ohina) Devanha Mar 11615 words
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Advertisement515 1910-03-01 4 STEAMER BHIUNBB. RYJt JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A regular fortnightly servioe is maintained between JAPAN and KUROPB by the Company's well-known TWIJJ-BCBBW BTBAMEBS, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed tor the Company's Huxopean Servioe, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with exoellent accommodation tor First and515 words
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Advertisement646 1910-03-01 4 STEAiER BAIUHBB. BURNS PHILP UNE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA POSTS, POBT DARWIN, THUBSDAT ISLAND, BRISBANE ANDSTDNEI. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOB OTHER NOBTH QUEENSLAND POSTS, BRITIBH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN A NEW ZEALAND POBTB (with transhipment). *As indaoement offers. Smooth passage. Superb Soenery. A regnlar monthly serrioe to above ports ia maintained646 words
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Advertisement158 1910-03-01 4 STEAiER MIUIHB, STBOHVAART-MAATSCHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL BKBVICB BETWEEN JAVA ANO AMSTERDAM VIA SINOAPOBB, BABANQ, COLOMBO, POBT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER AND LISBON, AND DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Dtsamsrs axe dua on or about the undermentioned dates:— OUTWABD HOMBWABD 1810 1110 K. Willem 111 .Mar 11 K. Willem II Mar 13158 words
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Advertisement627 1910-03-01 4 STEAMER BAILINQ3. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, Ohina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot, calling at Penang and Ooiombo. Taking oargo627 words
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Advertisement711 1910-03-01 4 BTEAKH BAILIHM. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL UNE, The fast and well-known mail stssmsri of this Company sail fortnight y from Brcmu Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soutaamr ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonaeoatc a Marsslllos. Naples, Alexandria, aod vloe vsrsat Port Said, Sues, Adaa, Ooiombo, PsaaaaSingapore, Hongkong711 words
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Article171 1910-03-01 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, March High Water, I II a.m.. LM p.m drawing for yrifTiDS. Al»»ams' yard. 5 30. Polo Club meeting, Exchange, 5 p.m. Bandmann Co. A Waltz Dream. Alhambra Cinomatograpri. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Ciaemttograph Wednesday, March 3 High Water, 1.89 a.m 2 10 p.ui Baodmann Co. Our171 words
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Article213 1910-03-01 5 To-Dat. Hotijjkoug and Japan Bendoran .Ipm Mnar and Malacca La iy Weld 3pm Malaocv Port Dicknon, and P. tiwettonlmm Poh Add 3 pin Colombo and Bombay Bnmbv Maru Ipm Bita Pahat Mena ft pm Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Karonga 3 pm Bangkok Bridge 4 pm Btndjermassin, I'nlan213 words
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Article76 1910-03-01 5 I -oft Slnnporo Jno 23 P. O. .Tan 31 N. P. L. Feb 3 B. I. Feb 7 M. H. Feb 10 P. 40. Feb II N. D. h. Feb 17 B. I. Feb 21 M. M Feb 85 P. *O. Feb 28 N. D. L. Doe76 words
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SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
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Article118 1910-03-01 5 February a 6 M Muar, Brit str. boar and Malacca Hong Bet, Brit str, Swatow via port* ti<l,inri, Siam str, Bangkok Ban Bin Guan, Brit str, Pontianak 1 Hokuto Mam, Jap str. Sonrabaya Ipoh, Brit str, Penang via ports Han't, Ger Btr, Deli and Asaban »7 A', mihelniina, Dut118 words
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Article86 1910-03-01 5 I'rom I'engkalan Soesoe, the Dutch steamer Nerite, of the Anglo-Saxon Petroleum Co.'s fleet, arrived, this morning, with i.HIO tons of kerosene. The N. D. L. steamer Manila arrived from Now Guinea via Batavia, on Sunday, and returns after a week'n stay here. She brought a uenoral cargo and86 words
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Article236 1910-03-01 5 Arrivals. IVr steamer Kistna, Keb. -8. From Penam; Messrs. A. 11. Miles, O. Stanford, J. U Button, R. H. Smith, Kritb, McOrcath. Clifford. Coyne, Raker, Arnold, Cowan, Lepia, Shortlands, Thomas. W. K. Morgan, I'i^lisand Denzee, Mrs. Stephen, Mr. and Mrs. Wytouia, Misses Rirkbock, A. Dean, Wood, Wanden,236 words
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Article201 1910-03-01 5 Per P. and O. steamer Nile, due March 4.— Mr. H. Hart, Mr. T. B. Murray, Mrs. J. M. Mac Lean and child, Capt. and Mrs. E. C. I'rynn, Mr. C. C. Hudson, Mr. H. Adamson, Miss Powell. Dr. Little. Per P. and O. steamer Marmora, connecting201 words
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Article46 1910-03-01 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwish mean time. The time-gun is fired at 18 o'olook noon, indicating Singapore bWodard time, on every day excepting Sunday, wUo U U flnd J om o^olook.46 words
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Article260 1910-03-01 5 Finance Commerce. Sinuapom, March 1, 1010. BXCHANaB. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4 g Demand 2/4^ Private 0 m/s 2/4J do 8 m/s 2/4* l On Germany Bank d/d 288 Private 8 m/s 344 do 8 m/ 8 240) On France- Bank d/d 294J Private 8 m/s 299J do 0260 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article252 1910-03-01 5 Igsoi Paid Viici Up Compact Di^w) Btom I 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 1 1 10 10 1 1 1 1 10 10 1 1 10 10 1 1 10 10 1 1 I 18/10 1 1 6 6 10 10 10 10 10 I 10 10252 words
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Article629 1910-03-01 5 a/. 3 2/. a/- V- Sterling. it- All&Kar Rubber Estate Ltd. 2/- Anglo-Malay Kubbor Co., Ltd. 1 Batu Ct vea Rubber Co., Ltd 1 I Batu Ti^a (Sslangor) R. Co. Ltd. 1 I Bokit Kajang Rubber Estate Ltd. lO '-I Contributory 1 Bukit Lintans R. Beaton. Ltd. 1 Bokit629 words
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Article177 1910-03-01 5 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 (0 1 100 100 10 10 7 50 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. 10% for '<* 10% (or 171% (or 08 80% (or'Oa ■■H% for 'o« 7% (or '08 10% (or '07 8% (or '07 30% (or'177 words
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Advertisement131 1910-03-01 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Mar. 2.— At East Reclamation, TanjoDg Pagar, 10-inch Cast Iron Pipes, at 9.80. Mar. 2.— At saleroom, Unredeemed Pledges, at 10. Mar. 4.— At saleroom, Unredeemed Pledges, at 10. Mar. 7.— At saleroom, Unredeemed Pledges, at 10. Mar. 8. At saleroom, valuable shop, bouse and131 words
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Advertisement579 1910-03-01 5 LAMBERT BUTLER'S Smoking Mixtures* PACKED IN Mb. AIR-TIGHT. TINS; PR'CE 70 CTB. PER TIN. OBTAINABLE AT: li^^^BißlKHff^fl John Little Co., Ltd.. fe^iMi Robinson A Go. JP* PRICE: 90CTS. PERM LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WW An Exceptionally Good Auction. PROBABLY THE MOST ATTRACTIVE SALE OF THE YEAR. Valuable Teak Furniture, The proporty of579 words
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1003 1910-03-01 6 The Straits Times TUESDAY, MARCH 1. TIBETAN TROUBLE. Whatever else may happen to the forbidden land of Tibet, it is patent that the Chinese will hold the country, in years to come, not merely by a sketchy suzerainty, but by an actual occupation of arms, of which tbe recent raid1,003 words
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Article17 1910-03-01 6 The Japanese Government are considering the suitability of British North Borneo for the importation of Japanese settlers.17 words
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Article20 1910-03-01 6 There were nearly a hundred passengers on tbe intermediate P. and O. steamer Nile, which arrived from London, this morning.20 words
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Article28 1910-03-01 6 Kerosine oil is becoming scarce in Bangkok at present and it is expected that the price will go up about 85 per cent, within the next few months.28 words
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Article22 1910-03-01 6 The Great Northern liner Minnesota, the largest steamer on the trans-Facifio run, has dropped Shanghai bom her schedule in favour of Manila.22 words
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Article26 1910-03-01 6 We understand that the premises occupied by Messrs. Peterson Simons and Co., Ltd., have been privately bought by Mr. Ong Kirn Wee of Malacca for 1804,000.26 words
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Article45 1910-03-01 6 At the Ipob Assizes, a witness denied that all be did for his 1180 a month was to sit on the Treasury Cash Book. We should think so too. Same billets are pretty soft, but we have never heard of quite such an easy job.45 words
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Article44 1910-03-01 6 On Saturday last, Mr. Kboo Wee Puan cf Cecil Street invited the Jolly Boy Minstrels to bis bouse, tbe occasion being a tea party. The large number of guests thoroughly enjoyed the fine selection of vocal and instrumental music rendered by tbe Jolly Boys.44 words
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Article59 1910-03-01 6 A visit to the Tenom Borneo Rubber Co. Estate at Menggatal is extremely interesting, observes the B. N. B. Herald. They b»?e SOU acres planted and all the trees are looking very well for their age. The company is increasing the acreage and by the steamer Marnda one bandied Chinese59 words
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Article24 1910-03-01 6 The paragraph in yesterday's paper that two Javanese from 177 Qaeen Street went to Siglap Police Station on Sunday should read 177 Victoria Street.24 words
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Article33 1910-03-01 6 The new docks at Manila are now in every- day use and merchant vessels of large size no longer have to discbarge their cargo into lighten in the choppy waters of the bay.33 words
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Article30 1910-03-01 6 The High Commissioners in Tibet have sent in a memorial reporting that tbe disturbance in Tibet cannot be suppressed forthwith owing to the instigation of tbe rioters by certain parties.30 words
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Article35 1910-03-01 6 Bids for tbe construction of the proposed new hotel at Manila have been opened. The lowest bidders were tbe Manila Construction Co., their figure being 687,900 pesos. AU tbe bids have been taken under advisement.35 words
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Article40 1910-03-01 6 It is said that the American syndicate, Messrs. Mcltae and Force, have been successful in getting a contingent of Dyaks together from the interior of Borneo to proceed to America. Mr. Force has come to Singapore to arrange for transportation.40 words
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Article46 1910-03-01 6 From Saigon comes news of a destructive fire which broke out in a piecegoods shop on February 15, and caught some other shops. It took three hours for the engines to master thn flames. The damage, estimated at over 1140,000, is nearly all covered by insurance.46 words
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Article51 1910-03-01 6 Taipingites appear to be living in tbe lap of luxury judging by a paragraph in the Perak Pioneer which says A<* an instance of tbe degenerate days on which Taiping has fallen, not a stick of shaving soap could be purchased for love or money this morning in tbe whole51 words
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Article53 1910-03-01 6 Paul de Rizirio was again brought before Mr. Green, yesterday, tor preliminary enquiry into an allegation of shooting a Cbinaman with a revolver in Niven Road. Mr. CrabbWatt said that as tbe injured man was still in hospital be would have to ask for a further postponement It was granted53 words
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Article55 1910-03-01 6 A telegram says that the Chinese Minister in Washington has informed tbe Peking Government by telegram that, in view of the Chinese publio attempt to pay off the National debt, the United States will return a further portion of one quarter of the indemnity to China, in order to evince55 words
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Article64 1910-03-01 6 During the week ended February 21, the roughest weather on record was experienced on tbe route from Bangkok to Singapore. One local steamer had her new awnings carried off in the storm and bad to seek shelter in one of the ports of the Peninsula, whilst other local steamers bad64 words
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Article62 1910-03-01 6 Of the Java ports, oholera rages the worst at Samarang where tbe disease has taken a most malignant form, the death rate at one time amounting to over 70 per cent of the patients. Tbe Batavia Nieuws van Den Dag remarks that this is not surprising, considering that Samarang is62 words
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Article65 1910-03-01 6 The finances of Indo China are so embarrassed that tbe colony can scarcely pay itway. Interest on a public works loan of 28) million francs, and military outlay account for twelve millions of tbe 83 millions dollars stand this year for the colonial revenue. Tbe Saigon Opinion hears there is65 words
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Article59 1910-03-01 6 The delimitation of the frontier as laid down by tbe Anglo- Siamese Treaty is proceeding apace. Colonel H. Milbiurne Jackson, K. E. (Surveyor Gonoral, F. M. Si, the president of tbe British Commissioners, is at present in Perlis where tbe British and Siamese surveyors have commenced work. Mijor General Phya59 words
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Article63 1910-03-01 6 Daring the New Year's celebrations, a boose in Phillip St. was raided by Mr. Gar diner and Mr. Harmer and eighteen persons were arrested for gambling. Three of these were considered as tbe promoters and, yesterday, the whole batch was before Mr. Cilman. Mr. H. Braddell appeared to defend. Mr.63 words
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Article67 1910-03-01 6 Five Chinese have been arrested in Kedah for the murder of two Malay boys whose cattle had been trespassing on their land. I; is said that so vioious and determined were the Chinese that they actually cut the unfortunate youngsters into little pieces. Cattle trespassers are doubtless a nuisance, but67 words
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Article98 1910-03-01 6 Noor Mohamed, a watchman at the Thomson Road water works, had a disagreement with other Bengalis, and as he seemed to nave got the worst of the argument, he sought recourse to litigation. He accordingly charged four men with assault and obtained summonses. Yesterday, tbe defendants responded and Mr. de98 words
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Article105 1910-03-01 6 An insurance embezzlement case was fixed to be heard by the criminal court of Batavia on March 1, tbe amouot alleged to have been made a*ay with being estimated at over 19,000 guilders. The China Mutual Insurance Company is the party prosecuting, the defendants being two of its managing agents105 words
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Article432 1910-03-01 6 Capt. and Mrs. Prynu arrived from London this morning by the V. and O. steamer Nile. Inspector Hart returned from long k ayo this morning, by the intermediate P. and O. steamer Nil j. Mr. W. R. D. Beckett, C. M.G., tl c popular British Consul, is432 words
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Article86 1910-03-01 6 Work on tbe Anderson bridge is being rapidly pushed to completion and indications are that the entire structure and its approaches, save for the pavt mints on the approach in front of the Memorial Hall, will be finished in a week or ten days. In connection with this86 words
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Article105 1910-03-01 6 Capt. Stockley, who has resigned his appointment as A. I). C. to His Excellency tbe Governor, in order to devote bis future energies to rubb.r, will leave for borne tomorrow afternoon, with Mrs. Stockley, by the P. and O. intermediate steamer Nyanca. Capt. Stockley, who has sent in105 words
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Article117 1910-03-01 6 We have received from Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co. a handsomely got up and well illustrated catalogue of the Commercial Cars Ltd. This Luton firm turns out all kinds of motor transport vehicles, a noteworthy ono among them, to p'anters and Native States people, being the Norfolk House117 words
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Article156 1910-03-01 6 Hngh Wije Jaya, a young CVylouese, applied to tbe Chief Justice, on his own behalf, yesterday afternoon, to be excused from tbe preliminary examination as articled clerk, having passed in tbe Ftderated Malay States. He addressed bis lordi-Liip at considerable length saying, inter alia, that be hoped bis156 words
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Advertisement470 1910-03-01 6 BOTTLED ALES, BEERS STOUT. Bees Co.'b Pale Ale. Jeffrey's Pilsener Beer. Guinness' Extra Foreign Stout. Pabst (Milwaukee) Beer. K upper's Pilsener Beer. Amstel Lager Beer. Also AMSTEL BEER in 7i-Gallon Drums. CALDBECK. MACGREGOR AND CO. SUN BRAND I Natural Milk Large Tins, 4 Doz., per case, $7.75. Small Tins, 8470 words
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Advertisement121 1910-03-01 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. FIRST CHOICE. SELECTED SUBJECTS. TO-NIBHT. Second Show' at 9.80 p.m. OVERTURE. TWO KIDS ON A SPREE IX BRUSSELS FISHING WITH DRAGGING NETS. FOUND OUT. A STORY OF CIRCUS LIFE. Film d'Art. Dramatic Comedy. Well built up, staged most cleverly, and splendidly acted, this story121 words
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Advertisement15 1910-03-01 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 as well as on page 8.15 words
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Article207 1910-03-01 7 PREMIER ANNOUNCES FUTURE PROGRAMME. Serious Work After Easter. [K«ot«r'» Tilmraml London, February Mr. Barnes, chairman of the Labour party, in the coarse of a speech at Grimsby, arid that if his section wan convinced that Government would carry both the Budget and tlie legislation againut the veto207 words
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Article112 1910-03-01 7 Latest International Agreements for Short Time. [RIDTBB'S TBLBOBA«| London, February 29. Further extensions have been effected ia the international organization with reference to short time in the cotton spinning business. Thn latest arrangements include a reduction of work in Austria to 90 per cent, of the ■pindles. Both112 words
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Article54 1910-03-01 7 Anticipated Disorganization of tbe Market. {KaUTM'S TSLBQ»»M.| London, February 28. The Daily Telegraph anticipates that the increase in the Indian silver duty will inevitably disorganize the silver market, which will be unduly depressed, but it is not thought that there will ultimately be a lesser consumption of54 words
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Article34 1910-03-01 7 Nine New Companies Floated in a Day. (Rbotbb's Tiuobam.J London, February 28. Nine new robber companies were put upon tbe market to day. This is a record for a single day.34 words
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Article30 1910-03-01 7 iRICTBE'f TILBOkAV! London, March 1. There are heavy floods in Belgium and many factories have been oompelled to shut down. The lower quarters of Liege are flooded.30 words
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Article37 1910-03-01 7 [Dm Ostasutucm Lloyd Telegram] Berlin, February 28. The Secretary of State for the Interior announces that official notice of the new German Ja janese commercial treaty will probably be >;ivon on July 17, 1911.37 words
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Article32 1910-03-01 7 (Deb OtrAUiTiscas Lloyd Tilbubam] Berlin, February 2& It is expected that tbe recent frontier Incident between Turkey and Bulgaria will be settled without tbe intervention of a third power.32 words
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Article23 1910-03-01 7 [Da* OsTASUTucns Lloyd Tilbqeam] Berlin, February Tbe Ctar of Russia is taking regular drives through tbe streets of St. Petersburg.23 words
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Article56 1910-03-01 7 H. M. S. King Alfred, Captain ClintonBaker, K. N arrived from Hongkong, this morning, en route to Portsmouth. She carries the fltg of Vice- Admiral Sir H. Lambton, Ctmojander in-Chief on the China Btation. TLe King Alfred remains in port till Siturday. TLe Mouaootb left Jor Colombo56 words
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Article1028 1910-03-01 7 Brilliant Success of tbe Opening Performance. The new No. 1 Bandmann Opera Company made an aaspioions commencement at the Victoria Theatre, last evening, when they gave a charming reproduction of Mr. Robert Courtneidge's great London triumph The Arcadians. This initial performance made it clear that Mr. Bandmann1,028 words
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Article35 1910-03-01 7 It is reported that Cap*. Hnbner of tbe steamer Deli has received a decoration for n trices rendered in connection with his r> cent visit to Siam from H. B. H. tbe Duke of MMklenberg.35 words
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Article396 1910-03-01 7 CHIEF OFFICER LOSES HIS LIFE OFF BANGKOK BAR. Boat Smashed and Malls Lost. Bangkok papers record the death bj drowning of Mr. Holgar Oxbol, the chief officer of the Siamese steamer Praohatipok at the bar of the nv.r on the afternoon of February 20. It seems that on396 words
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Article656 1910-03-01 7 A Few Suggestions for tbe Straits Settlements. Some people are not so sure of the Japanese, but plain facts, from various sources, seem to show that they really are doing some good things, at least incidentally, for the Chinese and other inhabitants in Formosa as well656 words
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Article19 1910-03-01 7 Tbe total income for the provinoes of China is taela M2.6C0.000 and Urn expenditure taels 681,5000,00 J.19 words
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Article1373 1910-03-01 7 EMPHATIC WARNING AGAINST THE MAD GAMBLE. When Will the Slump Begin. t Troth of February 2, prints the follow g My ofi repeated surmise and expectation of* boom in rubber shares and investments is now being realised on the stock exchange and in Mincing-Lane to a degree1,373 words
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Article579 1910-03-01 7 Surety for Bank's Compradore Unable to Meet Claim. Before Mr. Justioe Sercombe Smith, yesterday, Mr. Rowland Allen appeared on behalf of the Deutsohe Asiatiscbe Bank in a judgment summons against Lim Tuah Tow, against whom judgment had been given in the supreme court for 125,000, being tbe579 words
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Article188 1910-03-01 7 British Museum Collector's Death in New Guinea. We have already reoorded the death by drowning of Mr. Wilfred Stalker, one of the members of the British expedition, which left England for New Guinea in October. The news containing the intelligence was despatched from Batavia. Mr. Stalker wa« about188 words
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Article18 1910-03-01 7 Seven steamers have laid np damaged at Vladivostcck through contact with ice two feet Uiiak at -v^i/i ialand.18 words
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Article46 1910-03-01 7 APPEALS FOR HELP AGAINST AGGRESSION. Suggests Anglo- Russian Action. IRbuibs a Telegram] London, March 1. The Times' correspondent at St. Petersburg states that the Dalai Lima has appealed to Russia to support him, conjuin'.ly with Great Britain, against the unprovoked aggression of the Chinese.46 words
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Article31 1910-03-01 7 (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 1. Mr. Robert Young has definitely accepted the Governor's nomination as a member of the Legislative Council vine the Hon. John Turner.31 words
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Article56 1910-03-01 7 (From Oor Own Corrrspondent.) Penang, February 28. Mr. Justioe Braddell has been elected president of the Penang Golf Club Mr. T. B. Peterkin captain and Mr. C. T. Durward hon. secretary, vice Mr. Fox to whom a presentation is being made by the members in recognition of56 words
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Article53 1910-03-01 7 (From Ode Own Correspondent) Penang, February 28, There was a record master of planters from northern Malaya on board tho P. and O. steamer Assaye to bid farewell to the II .nJohn Turner to whom an address was presented by Mr. Bayd on behalf of the53 words
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Article48 1910-03-01 7 (From Ode Own Correspondent). Penang, March 1. The staff of the Forests and Gardens Department are presenting Mr. Walter Fox, superintendent of the Gardens, with an illuminated farewell address to-morrow, eulogising his service of thirty. one years in tbe Straits Settlements. Mr. Fox retires shortly.48 words
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Article224 1910-03-01 7 This morning, eighty men of tbe ricksha puller type figured before Mr. Micbell to explain why they, in the early part of February, neglected to give information to the proper authorities of the oxistence of a case of small-pox in ricksha depot in Upper Cross Street. Chief224 words
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Article110 1910-03-01 7 Barring tbe Assizes, whioh begin on tbe 15th instant, the supremo court bids fair to have a very easy month, this month. The chief justice did not sit, to-day, as he had no case scheduled, and it took Mr. Justice Sercombe Smith less than five minutes to110 words
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Article122 1910-03-01 7 Tbe search tor contraband opium is being prosecuted by the San Francisco customs officers. On board tbe Siberia, a search on January 11 resulted in the finding of twentyone fifty-Mel tins in the dunnage room. The stuff was concealed ingeniously in a wooden post about four feet122 words
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Article85 1910-03-01 7 Yorterday, Abdullah Adam wag again brought before Mr. Col man, (or tbe purpose, it was understood, of making a statetnt-nt bat be decided to reserve bis statement until be oould make it to tbe counsel who would defend him at hi* trial. There were eight witnesses (or85 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article198 1910-03-01 8 Jeff rips made £12.000 during his ten weeks' tour. The griffins tor the Spring Rvse meeting will be drawn for at Mr. Abrams' yard on Wednesday, at 5.1S p.m. The bronze medals awarded to the Crescent Football League, for being the runnersup in the late League, were198 words
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Article312 1910-03-01 8 The S. C. C Tournament. Tbe following ties are down for to day D. iMMh Cruttwell v. Towill. Yearwood v. H. A. E. Thomson. Mutt v. Lewis. W. G. C. Blunn v. Harrington. E. R. Thomas v. van Cuylenburg. Monteomerie v. Todd. Naugnton v. Blackstone. Cooper v. F.312 words
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Article182 1910-03-01 8 Sandakan Post Office Clerk Sent to Prison. For several months past, says the British North Borneo Herald, tbe postal authorities in Saadakan have received complaints of the mysterious disappearance of letters posted in tbr Sandakan office. Every endeavour has bc-'jn made to discover the cause of tbe182 words
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Article819 1910-03-01 8 Prices Quoted in tbe Market This Morning. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchango and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Norn. Value. Bayer*. Seller*. 3/- AUagar 6/6 7/2/- Options 4/- 5/--•2/. Anglo-Malay 27/9 '29/--ill Anglo-Sumatr* 68/- 73/6 1 Banteng 54/- 67/6 2/- Batsng Malaka819 words
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Article334 1910-03-01 8 Singora as the Real El Dorado of the Future. The Bangkok Daily Hail, of tbe 18th inst., says:— Those who have arrived reoently from the Peninsula, give glowing accounts of the life and activity witnessed there. With a view to future prospects many families are coming to334 words
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Article180 1910-03-01 8 Man Hanged by Bluejackets from a Telephone Pole. Many portions of Paris are still under water, says a wire of February '1. The previous day, French bluejackets pursued a boatload of apaohes at Alfortrille. Shots were exchanged, and the apaches' boat was sunk two of tho180 words
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Article231 1910-03-01 8 Lance Corporal 283 had a trio of Asiatics, representing Japan, Malaya and India, before Mr. Oreeo, yesterday, for street gambling. They had to pay a dollar each, or go to gaol for three days. Twelve Chinese and a leader, also Chinese, who bore the stamp of nobility by231 words
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Advertisement59 1910-03-01 8 THE BAME OLD BTORY. The old, old story, told times withoot number, and repeated over and over again for the last 37 years, but it iti always a welcome story to those in search of health. There is nothing in the world that cure* ooughs and ooldu as quickly as59 words
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Advertisement114 1910-03-01 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. Wanted by an European firm, an experienced bookkeeper. Only a oompetent man need apply. State references and salary required to S.K., co Straits Times. u456 CORRESPONDENCE CLERK WANTED. Wanted immediately, a Smart Correspondence Clerk. Muni have had previous experience and a good knowledge of shipping. Apply114 words
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Advertisement608 1910-03-01 8 MOTOR OR FJR SUE. For sale, a handy runabout car in good condition, 8 H.P., 2-oylinders. Apply to the Gasoline Light and Cycle Co., Beach Road. 468 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ELECTROPLATEDWARE, AMERICAN ORGAN, ETC., At Powell and Cos Saleroom, On Saturday, March 5, at 11 a.m. On608 words
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Advertisement537 1910-03-01 8 Victoria Theatre. FOR A BHORT BEABON ONLY. The New No. 1 BANDMANN OPERA CO. SO LONDON ARTIBTB SO To -Night: A WALTZ DREAM. Wednesday, Mar. 3.. .0UR MISS OIBBS. Prices: $3, $2, and $1. Plans now open at THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. Night Performances Commencing at 9 sharp. 338537 words
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Advertisement201 1910-03-01 8 HAVE YOU A PIANO P IF NOT Moutrie's THE ARCADE, RAFFLES SQUARE, can supply you'with one of their HEW MODELS. The BEST on the Market AT {bXva# lIU T > Tuning"aod regular attention inclusive, or in the EASIEST of payment. MARLBOROUGH BEACH ROAD. The People's Popular. GRAND PROGRAMME. To-Night. Second201 words
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Advertisement1358 1910-03-01 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. ennr CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. The NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ot Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouvor. R.M.S. Empiikss of India i Twin screw steam R.M.S. EmpbbsB1,358 words
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Advertisement346 1910-03-01 9 The Old Family Dentifrice Used by those who discriminate and like the best of good things. Thousands of dentifrices have come and gone, but Sozodont has gone proudly on through 60 years or more of popular favor. Always most modern, 3\JL\JV\Ji\ i always safest and surest, an honest dentifffi frice346 words
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Advertisement184 1910-03-01 9 Proprietor J. CARAPIBT. T. -«i honb Na 58. THE BEST FOOD THE BEST BAND.^s^ v Special Guest Night Dinner a*» x x Every Saturday. The Orchestra oan accept engagements between 8 and 7 o'clock and after 9 p.m. j^^^g^^^^^^^^^ MOTA BENE. !|1 PLEDGE" BRAND HYGIENIC SWISS N" L TV/T-illr Its184 words
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Advertisement20 1910-03-01 9 A Very Limited Supply h 3 i Smoked Salmon < hi < RED CAVIARE > fjQ (or Salmon Hoe). 7^ M. BOLTER. WT20 words
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Article672 1910-03-01 10 REMINISCENCE OF LATE QUEEN VICTORIAS JUBILEE. A Secret Service Story. An interesting story of tbe Queen Victoria Jubilee plot and its defeat is told in Blackwood's Magazine by Sir Robert Anderson, formerly the head of the Criminal Investigation Department. There was, be says, a plot to bring about672 words
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Article427 1910-03-01 10 Lord Ronaldsbay's Address Before Central Asian Society. Lord Ronaldsbay, M.P., presided at a meeting of the Central Asian Society, when Mr. J. D. Henry, editor of the Petroleum World, read a paper on Baku and the Petroleum Industry. Mr. Henry pointed oat that the late Charles Marvin427 words
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Advertisement530 1910-03-01 10 BANKING, I BARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. UIOORPORATUD BT ROYAL CHABTEB. Fall up Capital la 60.000 Shares of •Meaoh aU.100,000 Raearr* Kuad f 1.676,000 Heasnrs Liability of Proprietors 11,«00,000 BANKERS. Bank oi England. Rational Bank of Seoilaad. Iks aoeooa City A Midland Bank, bid. SINGAPORE BRANCH. nma% Aooonnte530 words
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Advertisement536 1910-03-01 10 BANKING. BANBUE OE UNOO CHINE. Capital fib, 000,000 (£1440,000) Keservc Fund /1 0,440, 000 (£776,000). BXAD OniOMi PAMIM. London Bankers The Union of London and Smith's Bank. BMANOBXB AT Hoof ksng, Shanghai, Canton, Hankow, Tientsin, Poking, Salfon, Halpheag, Hanoi, Tearaas Pnom-Penh, Battaropan(, Bangkok, Pondlchery, Nournra sod Tahiti. Correspondents in all536 words
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Advertisement445 1910-03-01 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors) Q. A. Dbbjuok, Esq., Chairman. Ad. Asbtus, Esq., Vice-Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Direotor. Peter Fowlib, m.b., o.m. Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Buiot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Coovrbdr. Vow K«am Pax, Esq. On«445 words
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Advertisement821 1910-03-01 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Important Auction Sale of SUPERIOR TEAK HOUBEHOLD FURNITURE. EXCELLENT TONED AUTO-PIANO PIANOLA. FIRE-PROOP SAFE. VALUABLE DUTCH PORCELAIN DINNER ft DESSERT SERVICES CUr CRYBTAL TABLE GLASSWARE. HANDSOME PLATEDWARE. A COLLECTION OF PUNTS. ETC.. ETC.. The property oi H. 0. Verloop, Esq., To bebeld at "THE RETREAT."821 words
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Article988 1910-03-01 11 AN ELECTION ADVENTURE WITH A MOTOR CAR. Gerald Biss writes to The Evening Standard.— History holds for us many rides, rare gallops through the crisp air, from the days when Jehu, son of Nimshi, drove furiously onwards. Homer tells us cf chariots scudding off over the plain mod raisins988 words
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Advertisement187 1910-03-01 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. THE NAPIER CARS have been appointed by the ROYAL COMMISSION to Represent GREAT BRITAIN187 words
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Advertisement62 1910-03-01 11 SICK HEADACHE. This disease is caused by a derangement of the stomach. Take a doso of Chamber Uin's Stomach and Liver Tablets to correct this disorder and the sick headache will disappear. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. BURRELL CO.'S Pale Boiled Linseed Oil, Boottopping, Snow-White Zinc, and Assorted62 words
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Advertisement370 1910-03-01 11 SINBAPORE COLD STORAGE CO,. LTD, ISHAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHARF) Telephone 1026. Sea stocks ot all kinds of KROZBN MEATS, etc., oan be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads, *oa short notice. If THAWED DAILTJSOPPLIBB are required, orders tor same must be telephoned to the370 words
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Advertisement121 1910-03-01 11 THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenham, Malacca. SUPPLIERS OF EVERY VARIETY AND DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Spouts, Strainers, etc., etc. Glass, Porcelain, Earthenware and Terne Plate Latex Cups. Acetic Acid and "Purub" for Coagulating Latex. Rubber Mangles and Machinery. Catalogue121 words
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Advertisement17 1910-03-01 11 GRIMAULT'S SY UP HTPOPHOSPHITE OF LIME FOR «I^J STUBBORN COUQHB [BRONCHITIS V WEAK LUNGS CATARRH 5 CONSUMPTION17 words
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Advertisement402 1910-03-01 12 WAHTB. BOARD ANO LODGING WANTED. Wanted. Board and Lodging with private fimi.y Address to E.Y., 100, c/o Straits Times. 404 BHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted, a Shorthand Typist for Mercan tile Office. Apply to D.M.G., c/o Straits Times. 0408 EKPERIENOED BOOK-KEEPER WANTED. WANTED, EXPERIENCED BOOKKEEPER. Must have knowledge of type tenting.402 words
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Advertisement614 1910-03-01 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. ROOMS TO LET At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on the premises. u409 GODOWN AND OFFICE TO LET. No. 86, Robinson Boad. Moderate rent. Apply to J. LEVY, No. 10, Robinson Road. TO BE LET. Nos. 10 and 20, Boat Quay. Immediate entry, moderate rent.614 words
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Advertisement396 1910-03-01 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUBE TO LET. WHITEHOUSH, Dalvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Fraser k dimming, 29, Winchester House. nlBoo GODOWN TO BE LET. Excellent business premises and godown. ground floor, Raffles Place. Apply by letter H. L. COGHLAN k CO., Agents. 864 HOLBE TO BE LET. Nos.396 words
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Advertisement692 1910-03-01 12 NOTICES. MRB. COWEK Wishes to announce to her customers and the ladies of Singapore, that she has received the very latest New York fashion books, and these may be seen at 88, Dboby Ghaut. 828 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Owners and or Master of the steamer Oscar692 words
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Advertisement491 1910-03-01 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 (Suotion, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhosee, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sola Agents i491 words
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Advertisement573 1910-03-01 12 NOTICES. NOTICE DRESSERS for Hospitals on Estates au Mines seeking employment should forwarii their names and addresses, qualification record of employment to the Estate Dressera Employment Registry, 14, Battery P.oad Singapore. 277 NOTICE TO 111 BTUDENTB, The Singapore I. C. S. Agency now keep-? on hand drawing outfits, drawing paper,573 words
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