The Straits Times, 23 March 1910
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Title Section13 1910-03-23 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.213 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. MARCH 23. 1010. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement156 1910-03-23 1 D, I McCallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. OALOBECK. MACGREGOR. AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD, Lawn Rollers, Lawn Mowers, Lawn Markers, Water Ballast Lawn Rollers Have double Cylinders with rounded edges, and are fitted with balanced handles. Size 21 x 21" and 24" x 24" THE CHADBORN LAWN MOWERS. These are high wheeled156 words
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Advertisement168 1910-03-23 1 By Spoil 'VTafeJKf Appoiitwtt To His Excellency Sir John Anderson, G.C.M.U., Governor and Comic _^'-> n Chief of the Straits -cttltmente ana .Ib Dependencies. EUROPE HAIR DRESSING SALOON Terms Moderate. Special Rates for MontLlj Constituents. AIMS BULMIGS. GRAW HOTEL ECBOPE. 11. CirRIANO, Proprietor. ANGLO CHINESE SCHOOL Business College. A school168 words
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Advertisement174 1910-03-23 1 Robinson A Co. HOUSEHOLD LIHEN. Linen and Cotton Sheets _>, t Plain and Embroidered Swiss and Sheetirgß. OOCClfll Muslins. Pillow Slips and Towels. W 111 Iv Piqnes, Drills and Brilliants. Damask Cloths, Serviettes L/HUVY and 5 oUock Tea Cloths. rp f MuflliQ j^^ EmbroideiieB( 1 11 Id Laces. Cushion Covers,174 words
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Advertisement26 1910-03-23 1 RUBBER. RUBBER. For sale, large tracts of virgin ground in Johore suitable for the cultivation of Rubber. For particulars, apply to A.M., c/o Straits Times. 68026 words
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Advertisement57 1910-03-23 1 Bollinger Champagne. GAIOBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY. NOTICE. Having been appointed Agents for tht General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Corporation, Ltd., in Singapore (in addition to Messrs. Vade Co.), we are now prepared to accept fire risks at current rates. Personal Accident and Motor Car insurance business also transacted. For57 words
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Article1205 1910-03-23 2 SOME CAUSES OF THE PRESENT ACTIVITY. Coming Company Flotations. A speoial artiole in the Globe, of February 25, aaya The advent of a boom in the shares of oil companies in the Stock Exchange was not wholly unexpected by thoi* who have been carefully studying the position1,205 words
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Article488 1910-03-23 2 World's Gold Production for (he Past Year. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. writing on February 24, state:— The arrivals of bar gold from the Cape, about £460,000, barely suffioed for the requirements of the market. The bulk of the supplies were snapped up for the Continent, and488 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement159 1910-03-23 2 BDelic i o v s Digestive Tonic Food KEPLER' Solution ITRAUE MARK) Combines the fattening and vitalising properties JUmEii^zA oi pure Cod Liver Oil Ijffifr] l with' the concentrated jJllSlllll hone- and brain-forming essences of finest barley, wMy|ffi]ll thus forming a power* l^^^q^ ful staminal food easily digested and as159 words
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Advertisement179 1910-03-23 2 INTERNAL TREATMENT NOT NECEBBARY FORRHEUMATIBM Fully nine ont of every ten cases of rheumatism is simply rheumatism of the muscles due to cold or damp, or chronic rheumat ism, neither of which require any internal treatment. All that is needed to afford relief is the free application of Chamberlain's Pain179 words
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Advertisement575 1910-03-23 2 I prescribe Wincarnis to tired-outs, depressed, disordered and deranged." What is Wincarnis? "^ncamis" h a tonic restorati\e of extraordinary fcJi.M power. It combines the strengthening t ro|xr::<-. of three r' rr\ ot the an d m°sl beneficial t-len <>nt>. of nutrition. A/VCI i c, choice "Wine. Extract of Meat, and575 words
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Article465 1910-03-23 3 FIRST STEP TOWARDS IMPERIAL PARLIAMENT. Sir Pieter Barn's Hope. To inaugurate the Festival of Empire and the Pageant of London, which will be held at the Crystal Palace during May, June, and July, a distinguished company gathered at the Savoy Hotel, on February 28, under the chairmanship of465 words
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Article553 1910-03-23 3 Stately Edifice Completed After Ten Years' Labour. The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at Rangoon has been completed, and the consecration service was performed recently in the presence of some three-score priests from Burma, India and the Farthest Bast, as well as 4,000 native Karen Christians from553 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement462 1910-03-23 3 Rubber Machinery. ESTIMATES FOR SUPPLY ERECTION OF FACTORIES COMPLETE WITH ALL MACHINERY, ETO. SOLE AGENTS Gas Oil Engines. "SIROCCO" FANS for "Drying" Houses. Tools and Appliances. Howarth Erskine, Ld. SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM MAY 1. 1909. AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYB ONLY. DP TRAINS. *****6T5110 111!462 words
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Advertisement61 1910-03-23 3 THE SAME OLD STORY The old, old story, told times without number, and repeated over and over again for the last 87 years, bat it is always a welcome story to those in search of health.— There is nothing in the world tbat cores consbs and colds as quickly as61 words
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Advertisement505 1910-03-23 3 TEA Brooke Bond's Tea is meant for those who are exceedingly particular about their tea, who know good tea when they taste it, and refuse all except the best. BROOKE BONDS TEA Sold by the following dealers Guan Chin Hong Co. Ebramsah Pakirmaiden k Co. Tiang Joo A Co. Chin505 words
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Advertisement360 1910-03-23 3 KESTLtf Irf 111 l ll .FOOD. Those who use NESTLES FOOD for Infants and Convalescents place their trust in a standard article favorably regarded by the Medical Profession for upwards of 38 years. Being partly composed of milk, the addition of water only is required to prepare the Food for360 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement624 1910-03-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a? a STEAM NAVIGATION GO. For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylsn. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymonth and London. Tbroagb Bills of Lading Issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Bteamers will leave Singapore on or about PAAIL LINES. Outward {for China) Assaye Mar624 words
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Advertisement590 1910-03-23 4 BTEAHER BAILIH63. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.LTD. A regular fortnightly servioe is maintained between JAPAN uo> BUROPB by the Company's well-known TWIX-BCKKW STaTAMBKS. under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for tbe Company's Buropean Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrioity, provided with exoellent aooommodation tor First aad Seoond590 words
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Advertisement817 1910-03-23 4 BTEAMER MILINBB. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOB OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN A NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment). •A* induoement offers. Smooth paaaage. Superb Scenery. A regular monthly serrioe to above porta Is817 words
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Advertisement616 1910-03-23 4 STEAMER 3AILINQ3. HAMBURG AMERIKA LIE.N HAMBURB. V^aHBaBBBmBBsBBs. Tha steamers of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tha Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven dlreot, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking616 words
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Advertisement712 1910-03-23 4 BTEAMEB BAILIHW. N. D. L. Norddautscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL 6ERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well Known mail steamer* of this Company Bail fortntghly tram BiaaMat, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. flnnths«|i ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonnaeMcn Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and rise versaj Port Said. Sues, Aden, Ooljrobo, Fiisbi Singapore, Hcnskong712 words
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Article169 1910-03-23 5 FIXTURES. Wednesday, March 33. High Water, B 48 ft.ni., 10.22 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail duo. Sandycroft Rubber Co., 8. University Boat Race. Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Thursday, March 24. High Water. 9.40 a.m., 10.49 p.m. Slipway and Engineering Co., 2 30. Friday, March169 words
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Article161 1910-03-23 5 To-Dat. PeniDg and Caloutta Lai Sauj> 3 pin I'enani: and Deli CtilypHo 3 pm Batn Pahat Ams Ilia 3 pm Peaaug and Colombo Atauta Mara 8 pm Malacca, Port Diokson, Port Swettenbam au J Telok Anson KioU 8 pm Batavia, Cheribon and Bamamiiii (iiau Ann *pm Iloilo,161 words
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Article34 1910-03-23 5 Tho P. and O. outward mail steamer Assaye left Colombo at 10 p.m. ou Saturday, the 19th met., and may be expected to arrive bere on Friday noon, the 3-itli inst.34 words
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Article71 1910-03-23 5 Left BlMapor* D leb 10 F.ftO. Feb 17 8.1. Keb H M. M. v*b p. *o. b'eb 38 N. D. h. Mar 7 M. M. Mar 11 P. *O. Mar 15 N. D. L. Mar 17 B. I. Mar 21 M. M. )qc la London ArrlvM Mar71 words
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Article355 1910-03-23 5 Latest Arrivals. imird fmrkkm. fob utr 8183 Ijub, Capt Hlaucburd. Mar 2*. I'vom Antwerp, Feb 1. O.c. and 1 i>- M. (kmite. Fur Buigou, Mar 33— Rdu. iMMasi, Brit Btr MI tons, C'apt Campbell. Mar 23. From IVnaotf, M»r SO. Nil and 13 iip. TaikLcc Oiiun. For Port355 words
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Article47 1910-03-23 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 pan., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Green. vych mean time. The time-gun U fired at 18 o'olaok boob, indicating Singapore ■taodacd time, on mn d*y •xaeptoe Sub* wbu it U tad ii on o'clock.47 words
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103 1910-03-23 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed Tu-L>ay. TANJONG PAOAK. Bmi TVi-rEnr IW. E*m W. Section I— lndien, Weirengen, Lai San;;. Sic mh No. 1 (6hit.ii- \V.| Selaogor. Sictioh 2— Soanebevg. a I— Nil. a 4— Olcoroy. a 6— Paroo. 6— linen -k Tata.103 words
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Article193 1910-03-23 5 Arrivals. I'er Bteatucr Lai Sant;. Mar. '12.— From Hongkong: Messrs. 11. Prichard, and J. ■Km. Por steamer Mosscl, March 22 From Batavia via ports Messrs. Creyko, Shepherd, Keegan, Roßcnurant, 13. Hanokamp, Stibbe, Emil llelleferich. Obreen, Knocker, Laocy, Wallace, Nauon. Syod Mobd. Alsagoff, Dunman and Matbieu, Mr. and193 words
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Article174 1910-03-23 5 Per P. and O. steamer Mores, connecting with the steamer Assaye at Colombo due March 25. Mrs. .1. D. Murray and child, Mr. M. Brown, Mr. and Mrs. G. (ransloser, Mr. A. W. Laing, Dr. A. B. Simpson, Mr. M. M. Shamner, Mr. C. G. Shamner, Mr.174 words
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Article65 1910-03-23 5 Tho Cyclops left Jeddah on the 17th inst., and may be expected here about April The Lai Sang arrived from Hongkong, on Monday, with 1,200 passengers. Tbe captain reports the birth of a male Chinese child at sea on the 18th inst. The Hong Bee broupbt 1,1157 passengers65 words
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Article172 1910-03-23 5 Powell and Co. Mar. 'J6. —At No. 2, Cantonomeut Road, household furniture, utc., property of Capt. M. 11. John, at 2 80. Mar. -26.— At Auaterlitz, No. '2 B, Lloyd Uoad, household furniture, etc., property of H. L. Vogelesang, at 2 80. Mar. 29, At saleroom, valuable properties,172 words
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Article621 1910-03-23 5 The Estate of the Late Wee Siang Tat Sold. The following Singapore properties belonging to tbe Estate of Wee Siang Tat, deceased, were disposed of by auction at Powell and Co.'h Saleroom yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance which included Chinese buyers from Malacca, 3 Market Street,621 words
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Article253 1910-03-23 5 PILES ECZEMA. A Pkoven Curk. The torturing irritation of piles (itching bleeding or- blind), eczema, and any itching skin complaint in allayed by the first application of 1 loan's ointment and even stubborn cases, which have resisted other treatwent for years, quickly yield to this healing ointment. Doan's Ointment is253 words
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Article257 1910-03-23 5 Finance Commerce. Singapore, Mak.ii 28, 1910. EXCHANQE. Cn Lei.don— Bank 4 m/a ty4| Demand 2/i,s Privats6in/« m. 2/4} do Bm/8 2/4JJ On Gormany— Bonk d/d 289 Private 8 m/i 344 do 6 m/t 2481 Oh France— Bank d/d SWJ Private 8 m/i 299* do 6 m/s 808 j On /fulio—257 words
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Article259 1910-03-23 5 Imoi Vamm Paid V, I OwroT Lait DITIMRD Burnt Sntui 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 6/ 1 1 10 1 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 "1 1 1 10 1 1 18/10 I 10 10 10 10 1 1259 words
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Article608 1910-03-23 5 ML 2 a/2/ Vv> -a-/-l i<v-} i i a/2/. a/--l l l l l l 2/--1 T f s* 12/6 1 1 a/--i I l 1 l l 1 I" VSterling. AUagar Rubber Estate Ltd 6/0 Anglo- Malay Robber Co., Ltd. 30% in. '00 1.13.2 Batu Caves Rubber Ca,608 words
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Article171 1910-03-23 5 10 10 60 10 130 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 (0 1 100 100 to 10 7 60 10 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 BMtem Smelting Co., Ltd. J 10% tor a 10% for Fraaer Neave, Ltd. 17 i t or171 words
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Advertisement76 1910-03-23 5 COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR COLOMBO, FORT SAIB, KIEZ, GENOA, SPANISH PORTS, LISBON AND LIVERPOOL. Tbe Spanish Mail steamer ALICANTE is expected to arrive bere from Manila on Saturday evening, Marsh M, it It), and will be despatched for the above ports, on the following day. Bbc has ezoellent aooommodation76 words
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Advertisement186 1910-03-23 5 COARSE-CUT. Fatcllt i^jß P*H»J ssssP^ml OBTAINABLE AT: John Little Co., Ltd., Robinson Co. SOCIETE DES ETABLISSEMENTS GAUMONT Capital i 3,000,000 Fr« |J »J^ ÜBGEBT PROOUCTIOH OF CINEMATOGRAPH PICTURES. NOVELTIES WEEKLY Sporting, Comic, Dramatic, Fantastic and Different Subjects. CINEMATOGRAPHIC APPARATUS LATEST MODEL. CHRON3 A CROIX DE MALTE-BEBT CONSTRUCTED. I^urge Manufacture of186 words
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1021 1910-03-23 6 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28. HOPES AND FEARS. It came almost as a surprise to diaoover by a report of its annual meeting that the Rubber Growers' Association is (till in the land of the living. It was almost a greater surprise to discover that it was still sore1,021 words
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Article12 1910-03-23 6 There will be no issue of the Straits Times on Oood Friday.12 words
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Article22 1910-03-23 6 Messrs. F. W. Douglas, H. C. Redges, J. H. Tyte and Dr. Denman are arranging children's sports on Empire Day in Ipoh.22 words
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Article25 1910-03-23 6 Dr. Chan Su Lan will give a lecture in Chinese, free to all, at the Su Po Sia, on Thursday, March 24, at H p.m.25 words
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Article20 1910-03-23 6 The Japanese budget for the coming fiscal year has passed the House of Peer. a. amended by the Lower House.20 words
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Article26 1910-03-23 6 The icebreakers whioh are to be employed in exploration work in the Russian Arctic Sea have passed the Suez Canal and are due in Singapore shortly.26 words
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Article42 1910-03-23 6 There are in Shanghai at the present time too many places of amusement as in addition to tbe two theatres, Lyceum and Moutrie's and the Town Hall, there are five skating rinks and five cinematograph and variety shows, says the China Critic.42 words
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Article47 1910-03-23 6 We have received from Messrs. Framroz and Co., of Robinson Rd. a sample of tbe well known Kohi-Noor tea, whioh is moat palatable and should find a ready sale in Singapore. It is being pat on the market at ,t.miilir»ti prio* and ie w»U worth a trial.47 words
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Article11 1910-03-23 6 The Hippodrome Circus will probably open at Ipoh on Saturday next.11 words
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Article51 1910-03-23 6 Seng Ah Kang, who lives at 2"9 Ponggol Road, has told tbe police a tale of a highway robbery which he says was committed at the tenth mile, Ponggol Road, at 7 am. on Monday, when two Teochews, one of whom he knew, held him up and relieved him of51 words
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Article59 1910-03-23 6 A twakow man has reported to the police that he has just returned from a trip to Rhio. While there, another man whom he names assaulted bis brother with a stick. On the voyage back to Singapore, while they were close to one of the Dutch islands, the injured man59 words
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Article55 1910-03-23 6 A new Chinese complication is announced in tbe boycott of tbe port of San Francisco by the Chinese of tbe entire Pacific Coast on account of alleged ill-treatment of Orientals at the immigration station. Instructions have been sent to China that all Chinese should avoid San Francisco and should use55 words
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Article61 1910-03-23 6 There has been a great boom in the tooth market, the past three or four days, no less than six molars having been knocked out of their sockets during that period. Two cases have already been reported. The latest complainant is Gob Kirn Seng, of 6 Rocbore Road, who says61 words
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Article60 1910-03-23 6 At 8.30 p. m. on Monday, while coolies were discharging bundles of matting from tbe French steamer Kampot into lighters in the roads, a roll fell on a coolie named Low Swee Eng, who was receiving cargo. He was badly hurt and removed to hospital, but is now much better.60 words
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Article57 1910-03-23 6 Tan Bin Seng, formerly an assistant cashier with Messrs. Scbafer and Co., who was charged with having committed criminal breach of trust in respect of $249.44 of the firm's money, on May 20, 1909, but disappeard, has surrendered himself to the police The case came up before Mr. Green, this57 words
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Article60 1910-03-23 6 Wee Moi and Yong Kay Seong were prosecuted before Mr. Green, by Mr. Howard, chief of the preventive service, yesterday, on a charge of possession of chandu other than Government chandu. Second accused was also charged with mixing sugar with chandu, for tbe purpose of making it heavier. Both were60 words
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Article60 1910-03-23 6 Dr. Morrison, who is on a journey across Central Asia, in a second letter from Sianfu, dated January 81, declares that he passes every day a train of opium carts under official protection with armed escort. Even priests, he adds, supply opium and opium pipes, exemplifying tbe degradation of the60 words
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Article74 1910-03-23 6 At Madras, on March 14, judgment was delivered in tbe Small Cause Court in a suit brought by Mr. Quealy, an actor in Pollard's Lilliputian Company, against Mr. Pollard for wages and passage money to Australia. His Honour Mr. C. Krishnan held that plaintiff had established his case that the74 words
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Article71 1910-03-23 6 A wire reached Batavia, on March 12, stating that another rubber venture bad just been lloated in London under tbe name of tbe Kasintoe Rulber Estates Ltd. It is capitalised at £120,000. The company works two estates in the Preanger Provinces (West Java) measuring 37,000 acres. Of this area over71 words
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Article69 1910-03-23 6 Messrs. Coode, Son, and Matthews have completed their investigation at Shanghai with regard to the improvement works now being carried out, and to be carried out, on the Huangpu River, but state some months must elapse before tbe report will be completed, more especially as having further matters to attend69 words
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Article83 1910-03-23 6 A Chinese nurse employed by a resident of the Hotel de l'Europe has complained to tue police that a shopkeeper named Tee Toh took from her ear a gold earring valued at 15, while she was making purchases in his shop. Tbe shopkeeper's story is that the woman went to83 words
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Article85 1910-03-23 6 An article, headed Martyrs of Science, in tbe Daily Express, contains the following among a large number of similar anecdotes Eighteen months ago, a patient in quarantine at Singapore died, and a postmortem examination became necessary to determine the cause of death. Two doctors Dr. Raikes and Dr. Wray both85 words
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Article116 1910-03-23 6 At the ordinary yearly meeting of the China-Borneo Company, the chairman said that an unfavourable feature in the account* was the very heavy but unavoidable item of exchange. All their expenditure in Borneo was incurred in Singapore currency while the greater part of their output of timber was disposed of116 words
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Article389 1910-03-23 6 The death has taken plaoe of Col. Sir Alan Colquhoun. Mr. H. A. Wickham, the Para rubber expert, is at present engaged in planting an estate in Papua. Col. H. S. Nelson and Mrs. Nelson returned, yesterday, from their holiday in Java- Maj. W. S. Eardley Howard.389 words
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Article19 1910-03-23 6 The Orand Hotel de l'Europe, Limited, was registered yesterday, with a capital of $800,000.19 words
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Article86 1910-03-23 6 The consecration of the Rev. H. C. Izard, Colonial Chaplain, as Archdeacon of Singapore, will take place in St. Andruw's Cathedral at 7 o'clock to-morrow morning, when it is hoped that many of Mr. Izard's friends will be able to attend tliu interesting ceremony. Tbe Bishop of86 words
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Article116 1910-03-23 6 The Ordnance Department has issued for trial sets of experimental equipment for dismounted officers of tbe Army. The purposes of the equipment are to render company officers less conspicuous by assimilating their equipment as much an possible to that of the men to allow thn whole equipment116 words
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Article114 1910-03-23 6 Cheaper rates from Manila to Liverpool over the steamers and railroad of the Canadian Pacific have been announced by the Manila agency, Messrs. Smith, Bell and Company, tbe reduction being ten pounds sterling for either a six months' or a two years' ticket This ought114 words
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Article138 1910-03-23 6 It is now settled, says a London paper, that a meeting shall take place between tha King and the Tsar of Russia during the coming summer. According to present Arrange' mento, this meeting will be at tin* QaNa*! villa on the shores of the Sound138 words
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Advertisement123 1910-03-23 6 PATRONISED JMWrafea^-'^ BY ROYALTY. THE "BRITANNIC" PATENT EXPANDING WATCH BRACELETS. r^ftDSr^ 18-CARAT GOLD BRACELETS WITH LEVER WATCH V^A^MWy *^yWtr-s*Jby Diamonds and Emeralds Q^aV^^^MlHrf*-# rtfjf^j^ i Diamonds and Rubies 'S/~""^afJML^». Diamonds and Sapphires. From $300 tcv $SSO. ALSO VARIOUS ASSORTMENTS OF 15 CARAT GOLD AND PLATINUM WATCH BRACELETS. FROM $50 TO123 words
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Advertisement107 1910-03-23 6 ALHAMBRA BBACH ROAD, THE BIG SHOW. GRAND PROGRAMME. FIRST CHOICE. NEW SUBJECTS. Seoond Show, at 9.80 p.m. OVHBTURE HAPPY DAYS IN DIXIE. OARJEELING [(NORTHERN INDIA). GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK. A VISIT TO THE ZOOLOGICAL GARDEN IN ANTWERP. THE BROTHERS HARRY. CHAMPION STRONGMEN. A K'NDHEARTFD EMPLOYER. Film d'Art. CORK INDUSTRY IN TOSSE. THE107 words
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Article150 1910-03-23 7 MR ASQUITH PRESENTS HIS RESOLUTIONS. Shorter Parliaments Proposed. rRfjPTBB'S TbLBOBAM.) London, Marob 22. The Prime Minister's Veto resolutions have been laid on the table of tbe House of Commonn Tbe first declares that it is expedient that tbe House of Lords should be disabled by law from150 words
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Article117 1910-03-23 7 AMAZING DISTURBANCE IN THE CHAMBER. Books and Inkpots Thrown at the Ministers. (RauTM's Tilbobah.! London, March 22. A wild scene took place in connection with the dissolution of tbe Hungarian Chamber. Tbe opposition declared that it was unconstitutional and showered books and inkpots, with the result that the117 words
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Article23 1910-03-23 7 Quoted at Eleven Shillings in London. (BauTM's TsxaoßAM) London, March 28. Rubber bas reached 11/- per lb. which is a reoord.23 words
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Article30 1910-03-23 7 jRIUTIR's TSLSQRAM London, Marob 22. The Frenob Senate has passed the Chamber's new scale of duties on yarns and textiles of flax, hemp, jute, ramie, cotton, and wool.30 words
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Article19 1910-03-23 7 IRIUTBU'S TILBORAM.) London, March 28. Mr. Herbert Gladstone has been gazetted as Viscount Gladstone of Lanark.19 words
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Article47 1910-03-23 7 Reichstag Deputies Invited to Visit Kiauchau. |Dm Ostabiatibchb Llotd Tblbobam] Berlin, March 22. An invitation has been given to Liberal Deputy Goercbe, and Centre Deputy Nacken by tbe Navy Office to visit Kiauchau in tbe autumn, and afterwards Port Arthur, Hongkong, and Batavia.47 words
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Article39 1910-03-23 7 (Dm OsTAiUTMoaa Lloyd Tblboram.) Berlin, March 22. The I 'at mn Cabinet of Signor Sonnino bas been dismissed. There will probably be an independent cabinet formed, and later a return to power of Signer Giolitti.39 words
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Article36 1910-03-23 7 [Dv Ostauatisohb Lloyd Tilmbabl] Berlin, March 22. King Ferdinand and Queen Eleonore of Bulgaria hive been received by the Sultan in tbe friendliest manner at Constantinople. King Peter of Servia is in St. Petersburg.36 words
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Article23 1910-03-23 7 [Dbb Ostasiatisohb Lloyd Tiuouk] Berlin, March 22. Tbe Octoberist leader, M. Gutacbkow, Us been appoint*! President of kb* liassjan Duma.23 words
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Article56 1910-03-23 7 Withdrawal of British Posts From Interior. (Rbutbb's Tblbobam.] London, March 22. A Bluebook on Somaliland bas just been issued which shows that tbe Government has decided to evacuate the interior. The withdrawal is to begin forthwith, and General Manning bas already armed tbe friendly tribes to enable them56 words
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Article342 1910-03-23 7 Negro Puts Forward Plea of Mistaken Identity. Yesterday was the second day of the trial, before tbe Chief Justice and a special jury, of Abdullah Adam, a negro, who is charged with having murdered two Chinese on Elgin bridge on tbe night of December 27, under circumstances which342 words
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Article489 1910-03-23 7 Activity at Auctions and on Share Market. Tbe L. and C. Express, of February 25, says Rubber again broke the record in the matter of price at the sale on 22nd inst. The best grades of plantation touched 9s. 10id. The 163 tons of plantation (1244 Straits489 words
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Article96 1910-03-23 7 Misfortune bas overtaken the Royal Packet Navigation Company through fire breaking oat on board one of its steamers, the Van den Bosch, at Batavia, a few days ago. The fire is supposed to have arisen among gasoline or petroleum in the cargo, and was overcome with great96 words
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Article375 1910-03-23 7 GERMAN CAPTAIN SAVES MANY CHINESE. Borneo* Bound Boat Wrecked. The S. C. Morning Post reports that tbe Hamburg-American steamer Loongmoon, Capt. Frits Vogt, experienced a very thrilling adventure on tbe 10th inst. at about 1 p.m. The steamer was at 14deg. N. by llOdeg. E wben a375 words
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Article477 1910-03-23 7 Discussion of Renewals, Trans* fers and Removals. Tbe board of licensing justices met in tbe senior magistrate's court, yesterday afternoon, to oonsider ten applications for renewals, transfers, removals and new licences for public houses. Aside from tbe proposed removal of the International Restaurant from its time-honoured location to477 words
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Article82 1910-03-23 7 March 24. 7 am. Holy communion 10 a.m. Matins 6p m. Evensong and address. Preacher Rev. W. S. Kelly. Subject:— Some Aspects of Oar Lord's Passion. Good Friday. 7 a.m. Matins and litany 7 80 a.m. Ante-communion service 9 a.m. to 12 noon the Three Hours' Service.82 words
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Article47 1910-03-23 7 M. Tchaikovßky, the Russian writer who is well known in England and America, has been tried at St. Petersburg for taking part in revolutionary sgitation. He has been ac quitted. An aged lady named Madame Brenhkowsky, who was tried simultaneously, has keen oondematd to exile in Siberia.47 words
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Article752 1910-03-23 7 Dr. Fraser on Beri- Beri. FAR EASTERN ASSOCIATION OF TROPICAL MEDICINE. An Important Discovery. One of the most important discoveries in medical science regarding a tropical disease that bas been made in many years was announced at the sixth session of tbe Far Eastern Association of Tropical Medicine, when the752 words
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Article222 1910-03-23 7 Valuable Hani on tbe Steamer Hong Bee. Mr. Howard, chief of tbe chandu preventive service, and a corps of assistants, made a valuable find on Messrs. Wee Bin and Co.'s steamer Hong Bee, at 4 p. m. yesterday, tbe total value of the contraband discovered being several thousands222 words
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Article21 1910-03-23 7 In tbe match between football teams representing England and France, tbe result of tbe game was Kngland ao goals, France ail.21 words
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Article603 1910-03-23 7 Directors' Report and Accounts for Last Year. The thirteenth ordinary general meeting of Fraser and Neave, Ltd., will be held at 1 I Collyer Quay, on Tuesday next, wben tbe following directors' report and accounts for the year ended December 81 last will be submitted to603 words
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Article213 1910-03-23 7 Death of an Old Native States Resident. A telegram received in Kuala Lumpur announces the death of Mr. Frank Ede Maynard, which took place on Sunday morning, in a nursing home at Madras, from enteric fever. Mr. Maynard bad been ailing for some time, and comparatively213 words
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Article246 1910-03-23 7 Lim Chee Boh, who lives in Chinohew Street, has complained to the police that a man who posed as a detective arrested him on a charge of carrying a knife. On the way to the station, he offered to let bis prisoner go, on receipt of $10. Chee246 words
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Article47 1910-03-23 7 AMERICAN TRAIN DERAILED IN CUTTING. Forty Passengers Killed. (Rsuisb's Tblbobam.] London, March 28. A Chicago train on tbe Rxk Island Railway while travelling in a deep cntting was derailed and a smoking and sleeping carriage were telescoped, and 45 people were killed and 81 injured.47 words
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Article54 1910-03-23 7 IRRESESTIBLE'S GUNSIGHTS THROWN OVERBOARD. Futile Inquiry at Portland. iKbdtm's Tilsoram 1 London, Marob 28. The Daily Mail states that the battleship Irresistible has been isolated at Portland for a week owing so all the gunsights having been thrown overboard. An inquiry bas been bold, but the persons responsible54 words
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Article25 1910-03-23 7 I Dbb Ostasiatisohb, Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, Marob 22. The Russo- Austrian understanding is discussed in tbe European Press, and is received with favour.25 words
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Article24 1910-03-23 7 f Da* Ostasiatiscm Llotd TsLaatAtf.) Berlin, March 22. Horr Bethmann Holwegg has arrived In Rome on a visit to King Emmanuel.24 words
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Article222 1910-03-23 7 To be Acquired by Perak River Valley Company. (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Penang, March 22. The Perak River Valley Rubber Company is being floated to acquire, on April 16, Sungei Buaia, sometimes known as Paradise Estate, Kuala Kangsar. The capital is 300,000, in tl shares, of which 172,630222 words
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Article61 1910-03-23 7 (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, March 22. The local applications for the Gankeo Rubber Estates, Limited, are 225,000. Tbe Company bas a nominal capital of £38,000, in 2s. shares, and the present issue is of 310,000 shares payable by BJ. application, on allotment, balance calls at61 words
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Article63 1910-03-23 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 22. Tbe tin exports from Perak, Pahaog, Selangor and Negri Sembilan for tbe first two months of the year amounted to 180,131 pikuls, against 119,963 pikuls last year. The value is 19,765,140, against 17,757,821 last year, and tbe duty collected was63 words
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Article52 1910-03-23 7 (From Odb Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, March 22. Tbe cricket eleven which will represent Selangor against Singapore here on Friday and Saturday next will bo composed of Messrs. Crewell, Cochrane, Corbetta, Graham, Harris, Jalleb, Martin, McKeniie, Mustard, Taylor and Whitley (captain.) Tbe Singapore team sail* by tbe Kiata52 words
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Article102 1910-03-23 8 For tbe world's featherweight championship. Jim Drisooll, of Cardiff (who stands at '.ft. bin. and weight w-tt. lOlbs.) is to meet Abe Atwell, of San Francisco. The tii>bt will take place in California, and the date fixed is July <3. In the Tramway Association football cup competition,102 words
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Article119 1910-03-23 8 To-day's Boat Race. The Oxford and Cambridge University boat race is rowod to-day over the usual four iliilu course between Putney and Mortlake. This was the only date that the presidents of the two boat clubs could agree upon. It is in Holy week, but tbe university authorities gave119 words
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Article333 1910-03-23 8 5. C. C. Tournament. The following ties in tho B> C. C. lawn tennis tournament were played yesterday Championship. ThrelfaU beat Wilson e--_\ 6-0. Miles beat Boyd 6—4, 6-4. Lonthall beat GaUimore 6—l, 7— j. C. Singlbs. Michie sor. beat Elphick owe 5, 6—l, 6—l. Newcomers' Handicap. Kobinson333 words
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Article473 1910-03-23 8 Sepoy Lines Golf Club. Tbe following is the draw for tho President's Prize commencing today. The numbers denote tbe handicaps. The following have drawn bye*: Miss Holden and Rev. H. Izard 7, Mrs. Allen and Mr. Wolferstan 4, Mrs. Watkins and Mr. Hooper 9, Mrs. lUrtnell and Mr. Myles473 words
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Article924 1910-03-23 8 Some of tbe Prospectuses Issued in London. Tbe summaries of prospectuses which follow are for the most part taken from home papers. They must be taken simply as a condensation of the claims made by the promoters: Christinevllle Rubber Estates. The Christineville Rubber Estates, Ltd., has been924 words
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Letter172 1910-03-23 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The name of Peirce deserves to rank with that of Cobden. The latter only gave the poor of England a cheap loaf, but the former has given the poor of this city free gas thereby enabling them to laugh at172 words
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Article267 1910-03-23 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— News has come to hand that Dr. Joaiab Strong, tbe president and Mr. James Daugerneld, the honorary director "ol the Institute ot Social Service, intend visiting Singapore and tbe Mmay Peninsula on their way to India, Ceylon, Australia267 words
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Article597 1910-03-23 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir— Considering the speculative spirit which, for some time now, has dominated our market, I have always read witb great pleasure the warnings you published against all the rashly promoted ruober companies. I udu v bt<_ (1 ly a great many597 words
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Article868 1910-03-23 8 Prices Quoted in tbe Market This Morning. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exohange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning .iom. > aiuo. ouTera. seuen. 3/. Allagar 7/3 7/0 3/- Optiona 4/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 82,6 85/6 41 Anglo- SomatM 72/6 80/1 BantenR 56/- 60/.868 words
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Advertisement375 1910-03-23 8 RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS FOR BERTRAM'S RUBBER MAOHWERY. Keith-Blackman Fans M Simple, Cheap anil Efficient INDUCED DRAUGHT ARRANGEMENT. NOTICE, Duriut{ my absence, Mr. .1. C. Koopuian holds my powor of attorney. H. C. VERLOOP. MA.Attt WANTfD. Wanted, an experienced Manager for tapioca factory. Straits-born Chinaman preferred. Liberal salary375 words
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Advertisement166 1910-03-23 8 MARLBOROUGH BHACB BOAD. 1 bC I COptC 8 PopßlBT> To-Night's Exhibition. AT 9.30 P.M. A TRIP THROUGH JERSEY. THE MERRY CLOWNS OF THE MED RAXO CIRCUS, PARIS. TOILERS BY THE SEA SHORE. THE MINIATURE. (Film d'Arti. MICRO CINEMATOGRAPHY. A QUIXOTIC GENTLEMAN. INCORRIGIBLE MARY. (Entirely .NVv). mademoiselle frascoya in her trapeze166 words
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Advertisement793 1910-03-23 9 MOST PEOPLE CAN AFFORD A r^> V JJ^ SBBBsL sßsßst*^ "aSal B»w~ Because it is the cheapest car in the market, yet second to none yr#j fcfcA in quality, and it will go further for less money than any other 'J BIX C*BB JUBT ARRIVING. ARRANGE FOR A TRIAL TRIP.793 words
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Advertisement595 1910-03-23 9 Value $350. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffi n that have run at the Meeting and not won a. Entrance. 115. Distance, Scurry Course 8. THE GRIFFIN CONSOLATION.— Value 1300 and $90 to the Second Horse. A Handicap for all Griffins that have ran at the Meeting and not won. Distance,595 words
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Advertisement470 1910-03-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. HOME via SIBERIA. INTERNATIONAL BLEEPING CAR AND EXPRES3 TRAINS GO. Through tioketa for the entire journey from any of the principal points in the Far East to any prinoipal point in Europe or America by the TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE. THE ALL-RAIL ROUTE. Coupon ticket books to travel by any470 words
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Advertisement458 1910-03-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL BTEAMBHIP LINE. Thb NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE CHINA, JAPAN. CANADA AND THE UNITED BTATES. Route from Hongkong via Sbaingbai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empress of India Twin screw steamR.M.S. Empress of458 words
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Advertisement420 1910-03-23 9 The Auto-Manual ENGLISH MADE THROUGHOUT. ROBINSON B&S3wFsj PIANO BEATS ANYTHING OFFERED HERE. Our Price $625 ASK FOR Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. shstq--a.:po:r,:e] Proprietor J. CARAPIET. Tiliphoni No. 68. THE BEST FOOD tf* THE BEST BAUD, Special <*>** c»**^^ Guest Might Dinner t420 words
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Advertisement423 1910-03-23 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Director** I G. A. Daaaioa, Esq., Chairman. Ad. Abbds, Esq., Vice-Chairman. A. H. F&ia, Esq., Managing Director. Pbtbr Fowua, «.b., o.m. Chief Med. Officer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Couvaaua. Tow Noam Pan, Esq.423 words
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Advertisement440 1910-03-23 10 INSURANCE. Son Life ;»v of Canada. tiuTi exoeed «.000 ,000.0.0 3uan.es over all liabilities according w.Got* Standard. 848,266.0.0 (aooaa, 1908, ...41,428,000.0.0 Btactpon. I Mutt*. Omtfa-BMtan A*>». tt THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— l 3 A, Can ton. Road, Shanghai. Registered under the Lite Asanranee Companies Act*,440 words
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Advertisement537 1910-03-23 10 BANKING. BHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ■OORPORAIiSD BT ROYAL OHARTEB. Paid op Capital in 10,000 Baarss of CIO each 41,100,000 Jasarvs Fob* «l,«78,0O0 lenrve Liability of Proprietors sU.WO.OOO BANKERS. Baak ol England. Rational Baak ot Bootland. ra« ftoadoa Oily Midland Baak. feW SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oamat Aeeonass are opeasd537 words
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Advertisement769 1910-03-23 10 The Missing Waratah. STATEMENT BY COMMONWEALTH NAVAL COMMANDANT. Easy to Overlook Vessels. During the course of a conversation with a representative of the West Australian, Capt. F. Tickell, the Commonwealth Naval Commandant, who arrived at Perth, by the Riverina, Baid that he had not by any means given up hope769 words
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Advertisement659 1910-03-23 10 SALES BY AUCTION. VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PLANTB. ETC.. The property of H. L. Vogelesang, Esq., AT AUSTERLITZ," No. 2-B, LLOYD ROAD. On Saturday, March 26, at 2.30 p.m. Very handsome Japanese 4 fold screen with silk embroidered panels teak oent re tablo with marble top; excellent rattan chairs and tables,659 words
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Advertisement431 1910-03-23 10 LAND SALE. VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY. Known as Wandarri," Dalvoy Road, 1 Ai Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co.'s Sale-rooms, On Monday, April 4, at 2.30 p.m. All that Valuable Piece of Freehold Land described in the Government Re- Survey as Lot 94, Sub-Division 25 Area 68,210 square feet, together with431 words
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Article719 1910-03-23 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Napier Fifteen. The Auto, of January 8, says:— ln the Napier fifteen, the user has a oat which is the production of a works that has probably had more all-round experience of motoring than any other either at home or abroad. There719 words
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Advertisement623 1910-03-23 11 Wolseley-Siddeley LEADING FEATURES OF THE 12-16 H.P. R A.C. RATING: 15 6 H.P. CONSUMPTION Average, with four passengers, is about 25 miles per gallon of petrol. 500 miles per gallon of lubricating oil. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. Sole Agents. London's Favourite IS UNDOUBTEDLY THB NOISELESS NAPIER The following is often heard623 words
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Advertisement147 1910-03-23 11 asSOFTas jA [^-.rxiSMuOTH SEE ]^TJ3Sr. No. 60-2, Victoria Street. Agent for Barton-on Hatnbor Bicycles and Cycle accessories, eto. Kitson Lamp on hire, 2,500 C. P. Oikibal Rbpaiub:— Cycles, Sewing Machines, Typewriters, eta Also Rubber tyrod Ricksha wheels. Orders promptly attended to. Moderate charges. 72 Tba CEAII OF C*«LIILB wrtl.. -Sir.147 words
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Advertisement639 1910-03-23 11 ECZEMA DEFIED SBJPILS Doctors of Two Continents Could Make No Impression on Torturing Skin Disease All Treatments Failed for Nineteen Years. THEN CUTICURA CURED SWIFTLY AND EASILY **I contracted my disease at ichool in London, England, when I waa fourteen yea™ old I am now thirtythree. My father put me639 words
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Advertisement71 1910-03-23 11 THE HALL-MARK OF PURITY. *>»w 3T tBESfiX FROM ALL DEALERS DISPENSARIES. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenham, Malacca. SUPPLIERS OF EVERY VARIETY ANO DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Spouts, Strainers, etc., eto. Glass, Porcelain, Earthenware and Terne Plate Latex Cups. Acetic71 words
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Advertisement535 1910-03-23 12 WANTS. PARTNER WANTED. 0w0.r0f125 acres Rubber land desires Partn. r with capital. Apply to Rubber, c/o Str& t- limes. COLLECTION OF BUTTERFLIES WANTED. Wanted, a large or small collection of bnttereies and moths. Apply to F. c/o Straits Time-'. CO BILLET WANTED. Mwter, 3 yoara 1 experience in Ceylon, desirts535 words
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Advertisement584 1910-03-23 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. ROOMS TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on the premises. u409 BOOOWN AND OFFIOE TO LET. 9 No. 96, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J. LEVY, No. 10, Robinson Road. mm TO BE LET. Nob. 19 and 20, Boat Quay. Immediate entry,584 words
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Advertisement471 1910-03-23 12 TO BE LET OR 80LD. FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED Wanted from May 1, a furnished house not too far from Town. Apply to No. 167, c/o Straits Times. u686 HOUBE TO LET. WHITEHOUSE, Dalvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Fraser h Camming, 29, Winchester Horn* nlBBo GODOWN TO BE LET. Excellent471 words
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Advertisement604 1910-03-23 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on FRIDAY. MARCH 25. f Eaater SATURDAY. MARCH 26. MONDAY, MARCH 28. Holldayß THE SINGAPORE SLIPWAY AND ENGINEERING CO., LTD. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from 17th604 words
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Advertisement581 1910-03-23 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres retreaded at Moderate Prioes. All kinds of India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TTBBS, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhoses, Tubes, ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bioyole Tyres. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT581 words
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Advertisement474 1910-03-23 12 JEANOU&PATTARA We have just received the following Date!. Cigars, in Boxes of 25 QUO VAC 1 5 VINICIOS (QUO VADIS) EPICURIANO3 POUR LEB A¥ATEURS MUIOU CT Ml l CataiiigU BrMgt-MMIi nlUn 01. »p|).«ite (.ener.,l M oth,.. Straits Vtimes. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at tho prepaid474 words
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