The Straits Times, 27 April 1910
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Title Section13 1910-04-27 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.242 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. APRIL 27. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement109 1910-04-27 1 D. J. McGallnms PERFECTION WHISKY. BALDBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. ARE SHOWING THIS WEEK J± SPECIAL VINE OF THIE '&£a\ DAINTIEST, PRETTIEST AND 5 j2§&k Mttm MOST UP-TO-DATE M&KS 1 \-%L M W AHDREAOY-MAOE— I j Ijik (Bostwnes j|f 4 i VV AT. HODERATE PRICES. $12.00 $10.00 35109 words
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Advertisement185 1910-04-27 1 Dr. Gabriel Gunawardana's -WnU-&mcic ion«.»ried, rare red permanent cures for Piaßetes, Blood and Skin Dieeasen, Nervous Debility and Kidney Disorders; Coughs. Consumption, Rheumatism, Gout, Bowel Disorders and ail kinds of Malarial and other Fevbre. Children's and Women's Diseases. These can be had from The DUpeaMJT, 23b Raffles Place, and CUft185 words
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Advertisement338 1910-04-27 1 Robinson A Go. LEEMETFORD RIFLE REQUISITES. Ore Piece Wocd Covered Steel CleaniDg Bod. $1.T5. j fY'^Rr^K^^y^Jj^iwvlPw^yLv^cT*" 35 cxs. 'X:\ Bristle Brushes. 4O cts. 30:5 Wire Brashes. 5O cts. v 303 PULL THROUEH Mmm BO3RE REGiSTER m NOIES 0M su',*>.,- v....,, B < BfIRRFI riPIMFRfi SHOOTING. Ktll Kh.i.l J BAHHtI CLEANERS338 words
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Advertisement6 1910-04-27 1 Bollinger Champogne. G«LCBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY.6 words
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Article2403 1910-04-27 2 AN IMPRESSION OF ST. PIERRE, MARTINIQUE. Visit to the Dead City. The special correspondent of The Times writes the following interesting article Come round on the port Bide You will see it better. There t That s Pele Pele It looks innocent enoagh. It was in2,403 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement245 1910-04-27 2 "Hazeline; snow Rcmove> that grcar<y appearance of the complexion which lltllsKtl M much from beauty hii tin- purpose it is more efficient anj more hvgiemc than toilet powjers in My form. Hazeltne Snow cleanser and beautifies by j||\ stimulating the skin to healthy action. ||p\ PowJer- only clog the pores245 words
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Advertisement16 1910-04-27 2 For all internal oomplaiots, Dysentery Coughs, 0 Id i, eta, take Woods' Great Pepper mist Con.16 words
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Advertisement414 1910-04-27 2 ft WINCARNIS EVERYBODY S WIN P. TONIC. OB f^faHf^f^LL* t^£k~*% WINCARNIS contain, three of t.ic most valuable j*BPifi^MTt v *H m *V 1 nourishing elements Extract ot Malt, l-xtractof Meat, ami ('hone Win- Anyone who has dealt with lllnev. or ilisense knows the value of iacli ol thi'so when fl|414 words
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Article1336 1910-04-27 3 THE MEUNESIANS OF BRITISH NEW GUINEA. Curious Subject ol Reflection. The 31obc gives the following review of I)r. (i. Seligmann's work on the Melanesians of British New H nines This rather formidable volume is an exhaustive monograph on the various tribes of Eastern New Guinea who are wholly1,336 words
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Article275 1910-04-27 3 Story of a Ghost that Sounds the Reveille. A correspondent sendß tbc Times of Malaya the following -A strange and weird story comes from Taipiog. and, extraordinary though it is, is vouched for by a number cf people. Some month* ago, a bugler belonging to the Taiping275 words
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Article238 1910-04-27 3 Four More Parsevals Being Built at Bitterfeld. The wonderful progress of Germany's airship fleet is shown by the announcement that four new stecrable balloons of the l'arseval type are being constructed at Bitterfeld. They will be named I'arseval VI, VII, VIII, and IX, respectively. Parserai VI is238 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement612 1910-04-27 3 Rubber Machinery. ESTIMATES FOR SUPPLY ERECTION OP FACTORIES COMPLETE WITH ALL MACHINERY, ETC. BOLB AGENTS iILe"HORNSBY" Gas Oil Engines. "SIROCCO" FANS for "Drying" Houses. Tools mad Appliances. Howarth ErskineLd., SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM MAY 1. 1909. AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE TRAIN BERYICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. DP TRAINS. *****8188 10612 words
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Advertisement67 1910-04-27 3 TEA We make no extravagant statements. We appeal to sensible people. Our teas are right and onr prices are right. We only ask you to try them. BROOKE BONDS TEA Sold by the following dealers Guan Chin Hong k Go. Ebramsah Pakirmaiden A Co. Tiarjß Joo k Co. Chin Seat67 words
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Advertisement338 1910-04-27 3 i 7" M **""n ■f^r-^rf MILK j mm fljM MM m vfc.' 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 35 years. Being partly composed of milk, the addition of water only is338 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement604 1910-04-27 4 STEAMER 3MUWS3. P. aTO. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. for Chin*. Japan, Penan*. Ceyloo. Australia, India, Aden, Exypi, Mediterranean Pet-., Plymouth and London. Throngh BUI* of Tjadttg Issued tor China (Jcast, Persia Qalf, Continental, aad Anvsnoan Porta. Bteamen will UaTO Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. Outward Hot Okina) Devauba May 6604 words
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Advertisement586 1910-04-27 4 STEAMER SVLIUSS N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A rogolai fortnightly servioe is maintained between JAPAN and HUROPR by tbe Company's well-known TWIM-BCBIW lIIAIIBI ander Mail Contract wi.U the Imperial Japanese Oovernmont, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrioity, provided with jxcellont aooommodation for First and Seoond586 words
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Advertisement667 1910-04-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURKS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOa OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN A NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) 'As inducement offer*. Smooth passage. Superb Soenery. A regular monthly servioe to above ports Is667 words
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Advertisement158 1910-04-27 4 STEAMER mtIHM. SneHVMRT-kUATSCHAPni (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SERVIOE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, SABANG, COLOMBO, PORT SAID, GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER AND LISBON,' AND DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamer* an dae on or about Ib* under moDtionud data*:— Outward Homxwabd l»10 1910 Vondel May 8 Rembrabtt May 7 K. WUhelmlna M*y158 words
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Advertisement692 1910-04-27 4 BTEAMEH MILIHM. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. Thb NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Sbaingbai, Nagasaki (Inland Soa of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. RM.S. Ekprbss of India Twin screw steam. R.M.S. Emprbssof692 words
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Advertisement711 1910-04-27 4 BTEAMEH BAILINM. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL URL The fast and well-known mall ifcaraars ol this Company sail fortnigbty from Brssßea, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soataaxßtton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oouastfoa Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vtoe venai Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Psaaan, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Nagasaki711 words
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Article1108 1910-04-27 5 PLAIN SPEAKING BY KITCHENER AT SYDNEY. Grave Dangers. The Sydney correspondent of The Globe writes as follows Reading between the lines of Lord Kitchener's published report on Australian Defence to the Federal Government, it is perfectly clear that he is by no means favonrably impressed with the military1,108 words
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Article410 1910-04-27 5 Beautiful Stretch of Water on Kwang-chau-wan Mountains. Interviewing M. Dufrenii. Aministrateur en Chef of the neighbouring French territory of Kwang-chau-wan, 200 miles from Hongkong, a representative of the South China Morning Post, on April 13, obtained some interesting information concerning a mysterious lake which exists in the hills410 words
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Article350 1910-04-27 5 Girls' Joke Which Might Have Precipitated War. From a correspondent in India, the Daily Chronicle has received the following story Only a month ago, the military chiefs ont here were the victims of a great practical joke. Bat there are means in India of keeping such little350 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement524 1910-04-27 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG The steamer* of this Oompanv maintain a recnlar service botween Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbe Straits. China and Japan. Homeward!, they are despatched fortnightly lor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direot. oaUing at Penang and Colombo Taking oargo524 words
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Advertisement589 1910-04-27 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LTD AND CHINA iUTUAL BTEAM NAY CB. LTD The Oompanlea' steamers are despaohed from Liverpool ontwardi for the Btralta, China and Japan every week and from Japan homewards tor London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseille! and Liverpool and for MuklUss, Havre589 words
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Advertisement69 1910-04-27 5 PLEABANT. 800THIN6 AND HEALING. Prompt relief in all eases of th-oat and ung trouble if you use Chamberlain's Cough, Renvly. Pleasant to take, soothing and healing in effect. For sale by all Dispensaries and dealers. CHEONG BROTHERS, Dentists, 95, South Bridge Road. First-class Mechinaoal Dentistry, Gold Crowns, Bridge, Filling and69 words
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Advertisement291 1910-04-27 5 Ass: for Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLE IMPORTERS: THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. SIZN"GkA.IPO:R,:Ei A MEDICINE A FOOD. COD LIVER OIL, one of the tuoxt efficient medicines for all forms and stages of lung troubles, HYPOPHOSPHITES OF LIME AND SODA, the most useful and most prescribed medicines for all291 words
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Article1526 1910-04-27 6 FIRST YEAR OF SYSTEMATIC COLLECTION. Ordinary General Meeting. The fourth ordinary general meeting of the Golden Hope Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at tbo London Chamber of Commerce. Oxford Conrt, Cannon Street. E. C, la tt month, Mr J. L Aostruther (chairman of the company presiding. The1,526 words
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Article682 1910-04-27 6 Condemned Man Crucified and Decapitated. Towards four o'clock on a hot cloudy afternoon on the 12th inst., says the Tongkih correspondent of the Pinang Gazette, vast crowds of persons cam'} fl icking from the countryside into the little town of I'mgnga and there seem 1 to be682 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement674 1910-04-27 6 The Eddystone Lighthouse Keeper 1 i< Nervous Depression, Sleeplessness, Neuralgia, Rheumatic Cramps l: ause lie baa benefited M trtmmdnnlj by taking Phosferine, Mr. Francis Warder, head keeper of the Luhlystone Lighthouse, now realises that until he tcx>k "the Greatest of all Tonics," the best lime of life was slipping away674 words
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Advertisement59 1910-04-27 6 THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel Fitted with Eleotrio Lieht and Fans Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Double Bedrooms, with Private Bathroms attached. Cuisine under Buropean Supervision. Gold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore. Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains Management 159 words
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Advertisement47 1910-04-27 6 GRAND REMEDY. The splendid work of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets is daily coming to light. No such grand remedy for liver and bowel troubles was ever known before. Thousands bless them for curing constipation sick headache, biliousness, jaundice and indigestion. Sold by all Dispensaries and dealers.47 words
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Advertisement674 1910-04-27 6 FOR INDIAN. CHINEBE AND JAPANESE SILKS. FANCY GOODB AND JEWELLERY I go to K. A. J. Chotirmall&Co. W who have a large varioty *fl to select from. Just received Indian, Mirzapore, Persian 51 52. HIGH BT. 4J c «j* Please call at oar shop and you will be'rare to I674 words
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Advertisement313 1910-04-27 6 PILSENER BEER KEY BRAND. sy mjj»m j"H ill' BBWARB OF IMITATIONS. None Genuine without the above two Labels BEHN, MEYER Co., Ltd. tol* tmiorttri By Spwial \79Mra& Appoiitmeit To His Excellency Sir John Anderson, G.C.M.G., Governor and Commander-in-Chief of the Straits Settlements and its Dependencies. EUROPE HAIR DRESSING SALOON Terms313 words
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Article203 1910-04-27 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday, April 27 High Water, 0.18 p.m., 11.47 p.m. Aluambra Cinematograph. Hariina Cinematograph. Marlborough Cinematograph. Thurnday, April 38. High Water, 0.48 p.m. N. I). L. outward mail due. B. 1. homeward mail closes, at I p.m. B, I. 1<- A. Singapore v. Selangor. C 'IYnnix championship,203 words
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Article219 1910-04-27 7 To-Du. l.>tu Pahat Aiog II v 8 pm Peaaog and Colombo Mncdehnrg 8 pm Ualaooa, Port Dickeoo, Port Swettenham and Telok Anson Kiuta 8 pm Biudjermasain, et. Baa Liong 4 pm Bangkok Kr.id 4 pm lioilo and Manila I'ernando Poc> 4pm K.itavia, Semarang, Port Darwin. Thursday Is.,219 words
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Article169 1910-04-27 7 lhe N. D. L. outward mail -teainor 1 -i rtHo^cr, having l«(t Colombo on Saturday the 23rd iost at iniiluight, may be expected t< arrive here on Friday morning, tbe 29th las*. The B. I. contrast packet steamer Tee-tn with tbe London mails of tbe Bth lost169 words
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Article311 1910-04-27 7 Latest Arrivals. Avar/yce. Brit eti' 247 tous, Capt Campbt.ll, Apl *6. From P. Swettenbam, Apl 2">. G.c. and 87 dp. Taik Lot Guan. For P. Hwettenbam, Apl 'JS-Kds. Breid, Nor etr 645 tons. Captain Lekang, Apl 26. From Bangkok, Apl 21. 0.0. Joe Seng Chan. For Bangkok, U—311 words
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103 1910-04-27 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONO FAQAR. K. W. Basis— Nil. E. W. Baonaa I— Taroba, Thonswa, fßajpat}. Shi i i- Wiim.i Lord ('corner. M. W. Sicnos 2-I'slitaoK. n >■ 8— lightning. 4— Hakati Mar u. •-('baron. a 6— Culchas.103 words
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Article157 1910-04-27 7 Arrivals. Per steamer Lightning, April J6.— From I Hongkong Lieut. C. V. Skrimshire. Per steamer Guthrie. April 2t>. From Sydney via ports Mr. and Mrs. G A. Hill. Mr. and Mrs. E. Watts, and Master Watts. Miss Kemp. Mrs. E. F. Uowell. Mr. and Mrs. Liun I157 words
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Article404 1910-04-27 7 Singapore, April 26. Pbicfs. Articlk*. I 0 Beans, Long (per catty) 0.04 (do.) French (do.) 0.10 Beef per lb. 0.14 BeefSteak (do.) 0.16 Bean Sprouts (per catty) 0.02J Bamboo Sprouts (do.) 0.08 Blachan (do.) 0.12 Brinjals (do.) 0/6 Cabbage. Batavia (do.) nil (do.) China (do.) 0.06 (do.)404 words
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Article614 1910-04-27 7 Bt Lieut.Col. E. G. Broaorick, Commandant, B.V.C. Singapore, Sfft '•>, 1910. Leu\e and A[>pi intniont. I gaigl .M«j..r T Morris lias been ;';uit'il Ifnvs of iibßence from April S". 11)10, to July V+, 1910. C. Q. M. 8 J W. Littlctield. R G. A., assumed duties614 words
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Article163 1910-04-27 7 Referring to tbe question of Colonial garrisons and their upkeep, the United Setvioes Gazette says I ln regard to Colonial garrisons generally it is not easy to perceive the principle on which some of the colonies which are not self-governing contribute largely in proportion to tbe cost163 words
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Article253 1910-04-27 7 SwsArou Avltit Z7,~ina EXCHANOE On London— Bank 4 m/t 'l,V t Demand 2/4 fy Private 6 m/i 2/4 J do 8 m/a 2/4 i] On Germany— Bank d/d VBW Private 8 n./» 244 do 6 m/« 248J On /'ronee— Bank d/d SB4J Private 8 ni/i 2994 do253 words
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TODAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article193 1910-04-27 7 Issue IH Value. (2 Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Kelat Tiu 4.00 500 10 10 llruaiiK 400 SOO 10 10 Bmseb Hyd. A.OO 6 .'.O 10 10 Kuuatioi 'l.lj 210 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 14. a:. 15.00 £1 £1 KluJiilh Tin 1 5D 2 00 10 10 Koantau Tin 3<K)193 words
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Article544 1910-04-27 7 Issue lalue. Buyer*. Seller*. 1 'J Aliagar 7, 1 7,8 ■f. -1 Anglo Malay 1.136 1.1)'. ■li- 1 o Katang Malaka 4,'. 4,t> f 1 BatuCavea 17.10.0 18.10.0 XI XI Batu Ti«a 6 IX, XI XI I'.ukit KajauH .110 0 3.12 6 XI 10 Contributory .10.11 Ufltfl XI XI544 words
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Article108 1910-04-27 7 tosue !5 falue. (2 Buyers. Seller*. 10 10 Eastern Smelting 11.60 10 7 7.50 8.00 50 50 Fraser .V Neavo '200.00 '210.00 100 Huwarth Erskine 58 00 60.00 100 „7% Pref. 90.00 92.50 100 100 Katzßro. Def. 120.00 100 100 8% Cum. Pref. nom. 10 10 Maynara&Co, 22.00 28.50108 words
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Article50 1910-04-27 7 Buyers. Sellern. Howartb Erskineti $600,000 par Riley, Har greaves 6% »284,000 1% 8% pre. E'trio T'ways 6% 4350,000 Singapore Municipal 5% £1,878,000 noiu. Buyers. Sellers Singapore Municipal 1; of 1907 £1,600,000 6% 7% pie Singapore Municipal 4« of 1909 £1,000,000 C 7% pre Singapore Municipal 4% £602,900 7% chs50 words
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Advertisement465 1910-04-27 7 AUCTION SALES Powall and Co. April 3d— At Devon Villa, 103. River Valley Uoad, household furniture, etc., at MO, May 3.— At saUrcom, unrtdeeneed pledges, at in. May 3. At paleroom, house property and building land. Nos. 1, a, 5 and 7, Selrgie Road, sto.. at 2.;t0. May 6. At465 words
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Advertisement70 1910-04-27 7 ■ijT Banks of the Nile "^^■ajj^g j^P (V) perfect qualltm ol Mm. Matpm Frtm ObtainabU :.t BOlltOll ROUffP I lAiiii 1 •*>•*■ m bh and nuDinoun I john little g Felucca S 51ut <1 AND CO I AND CO LTD. E«yP««» Cl«areMe.i«^ M U UW v* rvcocmiMd by all Mad«70 words
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Advertisement10 1910-04-27 7 THE /rt¥&^' r■ i* Jl /I ■< Wz3S? BiNGLE DOUBLE ROOMS10 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous142 1910-04-27 7 WEATHER REPORT. The following telegram bae been reoeived from the Meteorological Offloe, Hongkong Hongkong, April 27. 10 a m H'kong. Manila Biwacni M.98 761 Diuctiun of Win East 0 Force 1 0 Dbt Thiwomktib 7f 80 Wit 26 Wuim O O. Direotion of Wind, '.s registered every two points, N.,142 words
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972 1910-04-27 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27. SHADOWY OPTIONS. Tbe very important judgment delivered by the Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman Jones, yesterday, may cause a little flutter of anxiety among persons who have obtained options for which they have given no valuable consideration in return. As to the soundness of972 words
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Article305 1910-04-27 8 Singapore is losing to-day two of the most distinguished members of the Government service, who are also two of the most popular men in Malaya. Sir Arthur Young goes farther east with the intention of taking the Siberian route Home, and Mr. Anthonisz sails for Penang to take up the305 words
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Article23 1910-04-27 8 At an inquest on the body of the late Sir Thomas Tanored the jury found that be met death by taking prosaic acid.23 words
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Article18 1910-04-27 8 The Maharaja of Patiola has prohibited the sale of intoxicants to, and their consumption by, juveniles under eighteen.18 words
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Article25 1910-04-27 8 A university is contemplated for tbe Philippines, and a site has been ohosen in Manila. The Governor-General has called for a fund of pesos '201,440.25 words
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Article25 1910-04-27 8 Tbe Government offices and the Legislative Council chamber are now fitted with electric fans. The supreme court will shortly be modernised in a similar direction.25 words
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Article30 1910-04-27 8 Mr. W. C. Miohell has been transferred from the bench of the first police court to the colonial treasurership. Mr. Whitley is at present presiding over tbe district civil court.30 words
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Article37 1910-04-27 8 A special service will be held to-day at 6 15 p.m., at the Tamil Methodist Episcopal Church, Short Street, (girls' school upstairs), when the Rev. Bishop Oldham will speak and baptize Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Kareem.37 words
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Article35 1910-04-27 8 Colonel Ricardo has resigned the secretaryship of tbe Military Tournament at home, owing to tbe War Office deleting the part called the millennium display, in which troops lay down arms and ding hymns of peace.35 words
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Article41 1910-04-27 8 According to intelligence from Vladivostok 70,000,000 bricks have been purohased there at the rate of yen 20 per thousand, for tbe purpose of enlarging the fortifications and military barracks. Four guns of a new type and large calibre have also arrived.41 words
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Article46 1910-04-27 8 Under the failure of Messrs. W. Caudery and Co., accounts show liabilities of £370,875 and assets of £43,005, s»ys a London wire. The firm is represented by houses in Maulmain and Rangoon. The failure is attributtd to losses in ventures outside business by a former partner.46 words
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Article51 1910-04-27 8 The M. M. steamer Salazie is now in dock at Saigon for repairs. On the outward voyage, near Ceylon, tho engines broke down, but the damage wav repaired sufficiently for her to reach port. She arrived six dayß overdue. The Saigon Opinion says that the repairs will take about a51 words
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Article53 1910-04-27 8 The Netherlands India government intends to improve telegraphic communication on tbe east coast of Sumatra by constructing a land line from Deli to Aoheen, which already is connected with Sabang by undersea cable. Experts say that the line should be supplemented in the interests of shipping by a wireless telegraph53 words
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Article54 1910-04-27 8 The oil fields at Palembang in South Sumatra are arousing much attention at present. The General Exploration Company, a Dutch organisation, has obtained from the Java Government a concession to prospect them for two years. The Royal Petroleum Company has an interest in tbe venture, and prospecting operations will soon54 words
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Article66 1910-04-27 8 From Saigon comes news of a big tire there on April 18, which destroyed the rice mill known by the name of Yee Cheong at Cbolon. It was one of the largest establishments of the kind known in that quarter. The engines were powerless against the fl imes The damage66 words
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Article70 1910-04-27 8 A meeting was held at Calicut in order to discuss the proposal of Government to increase tho landing and shipping dues of the port with a viow to finding funds to repay the loan which Government propose giving the port to meet the cost of rebuilding thr pier, and constructing70 words
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Article71 1910-04-27 8 Considerable interest is bc'ng occasioned at home by the attempt of the Church Family Newspaper to assist in supplying the insistent demand for technical training by offering a free scholarship in the International Correspondence Schools to each parish incumbent in England and Wales and to every parish clergyman of the71 words
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Article78 1910-04-27 8 On April 20, Mr. Vakharia filed a complaint in the Court of tbe District Magistrate, Rangoon, on behalf of the Port Commissioners to the effect that the master of the steamer Hong Bee bad committed breach of section 17 of tbe Harbour rules, in that he, on the Ist instant,78 words
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Article100 1910-04-27 8 An agricultural bulletin published at Batavia gives interesting particulars of the pineapple canning industry at Singapore. The writer says that pineapple preserving is on the down grade there, owing to tbe fresh fruit ousting the tinned article in Europe, and owing also to tbe keen competition of the Hawaiian pine100 words
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Article151 1910-04-27 8 A case of piracy or robbery on the river is reported from Passir Hi tarn in the Matong sub-district, says the Perak Pioneer. It would appear that while a hawker with bis wares was proceeding in a boat from Passir Hitam to Trong and some two hours after he had151 words
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Article485 1910-04-27 8 Mr. A. W. Capel Uanbury has arrived from Colombo to join the Eastern branch office of the Commercial Union. Mrs. Aglen, wife of tbe new deputy Inspec-tor-General of the Imperial Maritime Customs of China, is a niocc of Mr. Aequith, the British Premier. Mr. E. J. Kemplen,485 words
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Article113 1910-04-27 8 It is stated in town to day that a Shanghai syndicate ii making an offer to the United Singapore Rubber Company to take over the property of that company and rt float on a capital of $5000,000. The directors, we believe, were not eager to sell,113 words
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Article99 1910-04-27 8 The annual general meeting of the Singa pore Philharmonic Society was held at the V.ctoria Memorial Hall, yesterday afternoon, Mr. W. G. S'Clair presiding. The report, which sets forth the prospects of future work and which has already been reproduced in this paper, was adopted. The Chairman99 words
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Article116 1910-04-27 8 The report on the working of The Registration of Deeds Ordinance 1886 during the year 1909, in Singapore, says The number of deeds presented for registration was 2,'jHJ as against 2,797 in 1918 and 2,926 in 1907. Tbe number of deeds finally registered wan 2,474, against 2,983116 words
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Article206 1910-04-27 8 Mr. R. S. Fry, of the Government observatory at Mount Kaber, who has naturally been on the alert to locate tbo comet named after Halley, spotted the visitor yesterday morning for the first time, tail and all. The comet may now be seen any dear206 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement194 1910-04-27 8 Electroplating Work WILL BE UNDERTAKEN BY B. P. DE SILVA, ITO. 62, HIGH STREET, FINEST INDIAN TEAS Green Brand Finest Orange Pekoe, 21b. tin $2.35 Assam Souchong, 21b. tin $1.25 Aaaam Special Blend, lib. tin $0.60 Assam Special Blend, 2lb. tin $1.20 SOLE AGENTS: John Little Company, Ltd. SIXGAPOKE AND194 words
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Advertisement138 1910-04-27 8 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. FIRST CHOICE. PATHB'B UNRIVALLED SERIES. TO-NIGHT. Second Show at 9.80 p.m. OVERTURE.— By Own Orchestra of Professionals. FROM LOURDES TO GA VARNIE. FOILED. TAKING A DAY OFF. PYGMALION. S.CA.O.L. BENEATH THE GAS. Marvellous Trick Subject. CHERRIES. Comedy by Marie Tbiery. HAT i. s.c.AO.L. SHOOTINGFLYINGDOGSin138 words
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Article121 1910-04-27 9 MR. BALFOUR DENOUNCES IRISH COMPACT. Protest Against Dragging the King Into Politics. [Bbctm'i Tbuoeabt.] London, April 27. Mr. Balfour, speaking at a Primrose League Demonstration in the Albert Hall, urged the country to awake to the magnitude of the present political issues. He denounced the revolutionary proposals121 words
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Article100 1910-04-27 9 MR. O'BRIEN'S REJECTION MOTION DEFEATED. Two Opinions of tbe Lloyd George Policy. [Blum's Tblboram.| London, April 27. Mr. O'Brien's motion for rejection of tbe liudget has been defeated by 328 to 212 and the Budget Bill has passed its second reading by 328 to 242. In the course100 words
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Article44 1910-04-27 9 Probable Resignation of French Ambassador. [Dm Ostamatuom Llotd Tbuoram.) Berlin, April 26. Humours of tbe resignation of the French Ambassador at St. Petersburg* continuo to circulate, and it is said that "either M. Btienne or M. Delcasse will be'appointed as Rucoessor.44 words
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Article27 1910-04-27 9 [Dm Ostasiatiscbb Llotd Tblbobam.J Berlin, April 21 The Belgian King and' Queen spent three hours in the German section of the exhibition at Brussels.27 words
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Article23 1910-04-27 9 [Dm Ostasiatiscm Llotd Tslboeam.i Berlin, April 26. During yesterday's storm an English military balloon was carried off and destroyed.23 words
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Article17 1910-04-27 9 (Dm Ostasiatuohb Llotd Tiluuhl Berlin, April 26. The French elections show no serious changes.17 words
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Article16 1910-04-27 9 [Dm Ostasiatuom Llotd Tiumbam.) Berlin, April 26. In Albania the revolutionary movement is inclosing.16 words
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Article121 1910-04-27 9 FALLEIN RUBBER. |RbUTBB'9 TbLBOBAM] London, April 27. Para rubber on the London market has declined to 11/8 per lb. A local rubber merchant writes Rubber went down about sd. at yesterday's London auctions This being tbe last sale of the month, and alter we have been used for some time121 words
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Article74 1910-04-27 9 Legislators Cordially Received at Capetown. {Raima's Tblb'ibam.l London, April 27. A Capetown telegram says that tbe Japanese members of Parliament on board tbe Ikoma have been entertained in the friendliest manner there. The Ikoma has sailed. The Japanese armoured cruiser Ikoma is on her way to England in74 words
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Article350 1910-04-27 9 The Secretary of State and Malacca's Resident. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon. His Excellency the Governor, Sir John Anderson, G. C. M. O presiding. There were also present the acting Colonial Secretary, the Hon. W. Evans the Attorney-General, the Hon. F. Bolfield tbe350 words
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Article392 1910-04-27 9 Further Details of the Political Situation. The mail to hand from Rangoon yesterday afternoon brought a further series of wires which bad not been dropped at Singapore. Wo select the following: London, April 15. Tbe Times says Mr. Asquith has drunk the cup of humiliation to tbe dregs.392 words
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Article189 1910-04-27 9 (From Oub Own Corbbspondknt.) Malacca, April 24. I learn that Mr. R Scott, the district officer, whose transfer was gazetted some time ago, will not be vacating his appointment for another three months. Amongst recent visitors to Malacca was Mr. A. de Rothschild, who was the guest189 words
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Article72 1910-04-27 9 The shipments of Japanese ooal daring 1909 show that of a total of 8,976,828 tons, the Mitsui Bassan Kaisha took 8,947,487, the Mitsu Bisbi, 1,298,782 tons and Yasukawa and Matsnmoto 466,934 tons. In 1907, the M. B. K. took 8,764.6«8 tons and in 1906 3,858,114 tons. The Mitsui72 words
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Article246 1910-04-27 9 OFFICIAL LOG OF THE STEAMER SABINE. Discoveries on St. Paul Island Tbo official log of the Sabine, tbe ship that went in search of the missing steamer Waratah, has been made ttrailable by tbe Minister for Customs, says a Melbourne despatch of March 31. The total246 words
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Article123 1910-04-27 9 The Brahmans Coming from Agra to Singapore. The following changes have been made to the British Infantry relief programme for *****1 3rd Shropshire Infantry, Dinapore and Dum Dum to Secunderabad Ist Middlesex Regiment, Allahabad to Dinapore and Dum Dam 2ad Cheshire Regiment, Secunderabad to Shwebo and Bhamo 14tb123 words
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Article162 1910-04-27 9 Reported Capture of Whole Gang in India. The arrest of a Bengali youth named Nagendra Nath Biswas, at Naihati by a C. I. D. Inspector has led to the detection and apprehension of the gang of garrotters at Rauaghat. whose systematic crimes were reported xome days ago.162 words
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Article259 1910-04-27 9 Mr. Pollard's Flight From Madras to Pondichery. The Times of Ceylon, of April 15, says Amongst other litigation in Madras over the Lilliputians a case had been instituted in the small causes court by the adult members of the company, claiming from Mr. Pollard their fares back to259 words
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Article135 1910-04-27 9 A new deep-sea exploring expedition in tbe North Atlantic, cruising from the Canary Islands to the Faroes, was to leave England on April 6, under the auspices of tbe Norwegian Ministry of Commerce, Navigation, and Industries, and of Sir John Murray, K. C. B F. K.135 words
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Article569 1910-04-27 9 BRITISH FACTORIES FIRED ON BY NATIVES. 34 White Men Killed. The Elder Dempster liner Salaga, which has arrived at Liverpool from West Africa with mails and passengers, brings some details of the native revolt on the French Ivory Coast and on the coast of Liberia, reports a569 words
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Article173 1910-04-27 9 Dispensary Boat Being Built for Pahang River. Tbe great mass of Malays living on the banks of the Pabang River will soon be able to enjoy the benefits of Western medicines. reports the Kuala Lipis correspondent of the Malay Mail. There will be no more need for173 words
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Article136 1910-04-27 9 American Reported to Possess the Gem. The Paris lotransigeant, as the result of private inquiries, has published a new jtory of the famous Hope blue diamond, according to which a Paris jeweller of the name of Rosenau bought the gem, when Solomon Habib's collection was136 words
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Article88 1910-04-27 9 New films are to be exhibited at the Alhambra cinematograph this evening, and judging by the programme tbe pictures should be entertaining. One of the films depicts tbe shooting of flying foxes in Sumatra and is said to De cf exceptional interest to local sportsmen. Then there will88 words
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Article980 1910-04-27 9 Settlement Provisionally Agreed Upon. A meeting of the Elpbinstone Estates, Ltd., is to be held in Singaope on May 3, for the purpose of considering the terms of settlement of the litigation between tbe company and Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate*, Ltd on tbe basis of tbe980 words
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Article71 1910-04-27 9 The special board of inquiry appointed to investigate tbe cause, place the responsibility, and fix the amount, to be paid for the damage done to pier number three, that was rammed by the steamship Cleveland on her last arrival in Manila, has submitted its report holding the Cleveland at fault71 words
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Article104 1910-04-27 9 GREAT DAMAGE TO AMERICAN CROPS. Millions of Acres Blighted by Frost. IRbctbb's TblbobamJ London, April 27. Snowstorms in Tenessee, Alabama, and Georgia, and low temperatures in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas have damaged the cotton crops. The Commissioner of Agriculture in Texan fears that half the crops has been104 words
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Article65 1910-04-27 9 Arrested Sketching Fortifications at Hongkong. (From Oub Own Corbbspondbnt.) Hongkong. April 27. Qunner Brown, R. G. A., has arrested a Japanese supposed spy. Tbe arrestod manias been charged with sketching the Lyeeronn fortifications, which command the eastern entrance to Hongkong harbour. He has been allowed bail of 1250.65 words
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Article248 1910-04-27 9 Accused Committed for Trial to The Assizes. Jealousy is said to be the motive of the Fort Canning murder for which Assan bin Uaji Tauway. a Bawean syce, and he bar bin Ali, a lascar at the lighthouse, are dow on trial.* The case was again248 words
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Article152 1910-04-27 9 The news is recorded in Penang papers that Mr. Brunei Norman, the popular manager of tbe Adelphi Hotel, Singapore, has purchased the Belle Vue Hotel at Penang. and is opening it as a first-class hotel on Jane 1. Extensive alterations are being made, and include tbe152 words
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Article101 1910-04-27 9 During the just-closed visit of the Sultan of Trengganu to Singapore, the Malaya Football Association presented to him a petition, signed by Mr. R. J. Farrer, the President, and Mr. Noor Mohammed Hashim, the hon. general secretary, requesting Hit* Highness to accept the101 words
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Article107 1910-04-27 9 Mohammed bin Cassim Mansoor, who is charged with using an genuine a forged docament, and Alibhoy Adamjee Kajbboy, who i» charged with abetment, again appeared beforn Mr. Green, the second magistrate, today. Mr. Crabb-Watt conducted the prosecution Mr. It St. J. Braddttll appeared for the first107 words
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Article321 1910-04-27 10 ire, ni the Kitl<* ha* won tbe ten .-we nil championship of the Army. <•. Turing the distances in M minutes 10 was a good attendance on the Knpianaile yesterd ly to watcb tho Telegraph ntative*. Wintield and Nunntley, play ri-hanta, Howe and Dennyp. in tbe mi321 words
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Article43 1910-04-27 10 Singapore Golf Club. -ingaporo Golf Club April ladies «ii All, played for yesterday, resulted in a w<n for Mrs. Saunders. Scores Mrs. Slanders Mrs. Bowcb *6 scr. 4(. \lrg.Bell M 4K t!n.T.C E. Miller M »5 s<) ■Irs Craik 70 14 6643 words
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Article58 1910-04-27 10 Tramway Cup Tie. <i o the Beach Road reclamation ground, j.nterday evening, before a large crowd of •ipectatorp. the Rochor police team met^ tbe Kiffik If lam in tho Tramway Cup Tie c.wnpetition. It was not until just bofore tin* tint Rochor scored a goal through cenalty kick. No58 words
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Article157 1910-04-27 10 anK'>r Turf Club. 1 M haifyearly general meeting of the S-vangor Turf Club was held in the Selaugor <';ib •n tho "23rd inst.. at which twelve memh»tn were present, Dr. E. A. O. Travers fcivne-.n the chair. The president mentioned tl'..;t the accounts had been made up for157 words
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Article144 1910-04-27 10 I death of Sir Charles Alien has created n.I improsfion in Calcutta, and i out the city tributes to the deceased ■o<l grief at his deatb have been expressed h i. among the European and Indian com t city. TUe corporati m offices were closed144 words
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Article106 1910-04-27 10 I -trance occurrence is reported from Kvu*w»r. When passengers had alighted fr.<u a railway train on the 7th, a Mahomedan t- .ot found a dish containing halwa > nod loaves of bread lying in a com-fur-iuunt. He took tbe edibles home and whole family partook of them106 words
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Article60 1910-04-27 10 b generally understood in court and diplomatic circles that the Queen Mother of f irtiiiivl wixuet for a marriage between Kirg t ii if I and Mi cousin, I'riucew MargueriW- uuiarU, only diaghttr of Prince Waldefn.'.r, »nd t,'rsnddau«liUr of tbe late King n and of the Due and Duchesse de60 words
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Letter134 1910-04-27 10 To the Editor of the Steaits Times. Sir,— ln a recent football match, played under the auspices of the Malaya Football Association, a protest was lodged against one of the teams, it being alleged that one of the players of the club struck a man of the other134 words
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Article378 1910-04-27 10 Lady Criticises Action of the F. M. S- Government. The Times of March 'J6. says We have received a letter from Mrs. Hill, Chettle. Blandford. Dorset, calling attention to the action of the Government of the Malay States in closing the European hospital at Seremban, which she describe378 words
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Article203 1910-04-27 10 Hundreds of Tins Discovered at Manila. Ninety thousand pesos worth of opium has been seized by the Manila Customs. It is said to be the largest capture of contraband ever made in Manila and was shipped from Hongkong, according to the Cablenows American, on the -tea-atr Taming.203 words
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Article158 1910-04-27 10 The finest site in tbe colony has given rise to considerable discussion, observes tbe Hongkong Daily Press. The Hon. Mr. Murray Stewart, animated with sentiment which hopes to see civic pride expressed in a city hall built of granite in classic style, sought to rouse the community158 words
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Article127 1910-04-27 10 I Many o:d established cr.itomi in the neigh bourhood of Swatow are suffering at the hands of the mandarine, says thu Hongkong Daily Press. In one cane the dowries pain for girls are restricted to from SHO in the case of unmarried girls, to 800 and uudt r foi widows,127 words
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Article1141 1910-04-27 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, '27th April, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and S lare Brokers, issue the following list of q iotationß this morning Nmd. Valuo. Bayers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 6/9 7,6 2/- Optiona 4/- 6/. £1 Anglo Java 10/- pd. 9/.1,141 words
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Article54 1910-04-27 10 The death of Towlay Ang Kirn I'eng, Kangchu of oungei Sbayno, Johore. is announced. Deceased, wbo was a cousin of Mr. Tang Che Hiong, bad been ailing for a long time. He becani- worse while directing tbe clearing of jurgle for rubber planting, and passed away during tbe early hours54 words
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Advertisement44 1910-04-27 10 1 U; is sing of Prince and King, > r mine 8 a tberue that's greater: :it t;re»t, that wondroas thing, Kin*; Con jb'i> Exterminator. f. vicfr in triumphal car Hhows conqaeat half ao fcure, iter far the triumphs are <if Woods <ir«at PdppcruiiLt Cjre.44 words
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Advertisement365 1910-04-27 10 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE MERGUI RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED NOTICE. The Directors have received a cablegram from the Company's Agents in Mergui. informing them that the taking over of the Estates has been arranged. The Prospectus will be issued on the return of these gentlemen, when full details will be available. 1365 words
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Advertisement599 1910-04-27 10 Bertram's RUBBER MACHINERY OF THE LATEST TYPE. P^^-"iii»""* Drying r M^'jjy Stores WP^ Smoke 1 Wtit Bffif V Sheds. WRITE FOR PARTICULARS. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS. LTD. RAISING OF TANJONB PAGAR ROAD. Owing to the raising of the level of Tanjong Pagar Road by the Municipal Commissioners,599 words
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Article1439 1910-04-27 11 STOCK EXCHANGE. MINCING L4NE, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON MARCH 31. A number of shares in which local investors are interested aro not quoted in local nl.are list*, and there are occasionally wide margins between quotations here and in I^ndon. Transactions take place in Mincing Lane as well1,439 words
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Article131 1910-04-27 11 It ix all<-|."'>l. »ay» the Japau Mail, that tbe feornjosan authorities have changed their programme with regard to the subjugation of tin ab.n iniuiH. nucl tli»t instead of devoting years to the tank by tbe comparatively tcdioux proorKK of advancing the Aiyu linen, recourse will be had131 words
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Article121 1910-04-27 11 The 9.30 night-gun, which has for generations been the oignal for the commencement of entertainments, is now a thing of the past, says The Englishman. What memories it is associated with in ail parts of India Many people have enquired why our nightly gun tire has121 words
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Article1019 1910-04-27 11 What Pays Best THE MERITS OF SOME RECENT ISSUES. An Investor's View of the Earning Prospects. We quote the following letters from The Financier, of March 30 Ah one who has benefited on many occasions by the teaching of Ajax, I am a little sorry to find myself at variance1,019 words
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Article74 1910-04-27 11 Three million pesos of Hawaiian capital will be spent in the development of a 20,' 00 acre sugar plantation witbio 80 miles of Manila in less tban ten months according to a report that the Dillingbam intercuts of Honolulu through their agent, Mr A. F. Thayer, had taken over the74 words
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Article699 1910-04-27 11 DUTCH VIEW OF INITIAL CLOSE SPACING. The Question of Catch Crop Effects. Mr. Van Romunde writes to the Indische Mercuur respecting width of planting, as a comment on th 3 observations made on that subject by Prof. P. van Romburgfa, which had already appeared in that journal.699 words
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Article337 1910-04-27 11 H. M. Commercial Attache at Yokohama Mr. EF. Crowe) has forwarded the following particulars relative to the use of various products of rubber in Japan The subjoined statement of the imports of crude rubber during tbe past four years shows how rapid has been the development in337 words
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Article49 1910-04-27 11 The total number of deaths from plague in all India for tbe week; ended the 9ib iont int.. wa* 24.9Ba The Punjab reported 10,900, tbe Ucittd Province 8,89::, Bengal 2,379, lUj putana 2,110, Bombay 779 Rurma MA Central Provinces and Berar S'-ii, Central India 134, Mysore 40, and Madras49 words
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Article448 1910-04-27 11 The Necessity of ao Increase in »J?~£ Price. The British public, thanks largely to tbe boom in rubber shares, is threatened says the Daily Express with a heavy increase in the cost of overy article into the composition of which rubber enters, from umbrella rings and448 words
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Article287 1910-04-27 11 The tenth (1908) financial year's report of the South Cameroon i Hamburg) Company shows a loss of 1 18.251 marks, due to the low prices of rubber. The 1.500,000 hectares of rich rubber land under exploitation by the company has now been registered as tho absolute property287 words
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Article269 1910-04-27 11 With various well-known rubber shares at premiums of 2,500 and J,O 0 per ennt. (writes a correspondent), has not the time come for the exercise of a little common sense by the average speculator. Wi-j people on the inside of the rig are already quietly269 words
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Article935 1910-04-27 11 ADDITIONS TO THE LIST Or UNDESIRABLES. More Trust and Finance Companies The Itubber Share Trust and Finanoc Co, Limited, was ngistered March 23. by Sf.t. phenson. Harwood and Co., 81, Lombard" Street, E. C. Capital. £700,000, in jCI sbar*™. Objects: To carry on the business cf i»935 words
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Article1146 1910-04-27 12 STRIKES UNCHARTED ROCK OFF CAPE LEEUWIN. Cause of the Disaster. The West Australian, of Aprial 2, prints thr following descriptive account of the wreck of the Pericles The veil of mystery which at first enveloped tbe wreck of tbe Pericles at Cape Leeuwin begins to lift.1,146 words
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Article693 1910-04-27 12 No Great Rivals Exist to Hevea Bra&iliensis. Professor Hermann Oardner gives a description of some rubber bearing trees in a recent article. He says there is a plant growing in Portuguese West Africa, and variously named bitinga, maringa or ecanda by the natives, which bears the botanical name693 words
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Article224 1910-04-27 12 A boom usually baa far reaching effects, and the boom in the rubber share market has proved no exception to the rule. It has, for instance brought much grist to the mill of the cable companies oonnected with the middle East, where is located the224 words
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Article152 1910-04-27 12 It is expected that, aa soon as the woather is mil 'er, the search for the Spanish treasure ■hip Florencia will again be resumed in Tobermory Bay. It is estimated, says the Express, that the treasure on board the Florencia wben she was snnk in 1588 would152 words
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Advertisement941 1910-04-27 12 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Spring Race Meeting will be held on Tuesday, the 10th, Thursday, the 12th, and Saturday, tbe 14th May, 1010. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, May 10. J THE MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIne 1600. A 1W.6 for Maiden Hones. Weight 9st. ExGriffins allowed 7lb. Entranoe, t33. Distance, Race (3oine.941 words
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Advertisement657 1910-04-27 12 tbe hour for Scratching 5 p.m. on the day before the Race. Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter for either of the following series of Raoes Tasa Series No. 1 First Day— Raoe No. 4 Second Day— Raoe No 1 Third Day— Raoe No. 8 Series No. 2 First657 words
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Advertisement229 1910-04-27 12 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOINO BUSINESS ON THE Forthcoming Races, MAY.IO, 12IAND 14. Straight-oat on all Races, Doubles on any two Races. Elastic Prices the Griffins. Address: TeL "Straight" 8, Tbe Arcade. 'Phone 696. u622 E. Bellamy J. Christie TURf ACCOUNTANTS Are now doing business on the forthcoming SINGAPORE229 words
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Advertisement605 1910-04-27 12 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Messrs. John Little A Co.. Ltd. Messrs. Kelly sr^J-nalsh, Ltd, Raffles Hotel, Beaoh Road. Messrs. Kirn A Co., Battery Road h Armenias Street. Messrs. Koh k Co., 80, Bras Basah Road. Messrs. Obeo Soon k Co., Orouard Road.605 words
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Article981 1910-04-27 13 THE UNITED STATES AND THE FAR EAST. An Ami British Agitation. Tbe Washington correspondent of Tbe Times, wiring on March 11. stated As was indicated in my telegram of March 9, considerable capital is being made out of Mr. Schiff's unfortunate remarks on the Far Eastern situation. Ever981 words
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Advertisement226 1910-04-27 13 THE FORD CAR Mot Only Good, L W But Also Cheap. /j&SL\ tEt4SSS\ 8 BProve<^8 P rove<^ lA cars (A^Mg MlJ] having been sold and VV25r ordered by us dining .•JtMfc.-T^;^-^ months. sSST GADELIUS CO., iTO. 34. IROIBIISrSOIsr -ROAJD. 7't]L< When you are overheated, thirsty and tired, Montserraf Lime Juice.226 words
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Advertisement282 1910-04-27 13 High-Class Hand-Made Egyptian Cigarettes PURE TURKISH TOBACCO LEAVEB. SAMPLES FREE. One Trial will Satisfy tbe Most Fastidious. TRICES VERY LOW. JEANOU&PATTARA MUIPU 6T Ca>ana K h Bri.lga Buildings mUli Oli opposite (ieiier.il Post Office. 1 THE NEW FRENCH REMEDY. J I'h turccirful popular r.-ni.-dr. uv.l in continental JJ hoipiulsby Kk..icl,282 words
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Advertisement257 1910-04-27 13 ECZEMA SCROFULA, ERYSIPELAS, RINGV.ORM, V-vSALT RHEUM. PIMPLES, BLACK- > MEADS. OR ANY FORM OF /•KIN DISEASE YIELDS AT ONCC TO jr PALMERS Ointment Vted thmighout the United States since IS4O. Has no equal as a COMPLEXION PRESERVER. A few Applications will change A DARK SKIN several shades lighter. Palmer's 'SKIK-SUCCESS"257 words
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Advertisement93 1910-04-27 13 CHAMBERLAINS PAIN BA'.M A HOUSEHOLD LIN MENT. A touch of rheamatUm or a twinge of neuralgia, whatever the trouble is Chamberlain's Pain Balm drives away the pain at onoe and cores the complaint quickly. First application gives relief. When a bottle of it is kept in tbe bouse, the pains93 words
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Advertisement716 1910-04-27 13 The Auto-Manual ""ENGLISH MADE THROUGHOUT. ROBINSON wM^S&SI HAM Si! Stf J* t^9^s£ JHBTp^p" I fr**VN.^ BEATS ANYTHING OFFERED HERE. Our Price: $625! Dr. W. R. LAMB, AMERICAN OCULIST ANO OPTICIAN. SPECIAUBT IN EXAMINING ANO REFRACTING THE EYE AND CORRECTING DEFECTIVE VISION. Will remain in Singapore till May 2 moon), (office716 words
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Article1023 1910-04-27 14 MANAGER MISSING FOR EIGHTEEN YEARS. Motion for Leave to Swear Death. In the Probate and Divorce Division of the High Courts of Justior, before Mr. Justice Bargravo Deane, on March 24 The hearing was resumed of the application to presume the death of Mr. William Robertson1,023 words
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Advertisement431 1910-04-27 14 IHBUMHCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Octtd Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE Board of Directors I 4. A. Dnjuoe, Ksq., Chairman. 11. Kiia. Esq., Managing Director. Pith Fowwb, M 3., 0.m.. Chief Med. Offioex. i Ad. Asmds, Bsq., ReT. N. J. Coutbbdb. j f. M. Bllioi, BBq. Ow. Soon Taa,431 words
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Advertisement416 1910-04-27 14 INSURANCE. THE CHlii A MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— 1 3 A, Canton Road, Shanghai. Registered under the Lite Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the Bongkong Ordinance*. BOABD or DIEICTOM I Alexander McLeod, Esq., Chairman. Lee Yang Ba, Esq., C. Stepharius, Esq., J. H. McMichael, Esq., C.416 words
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Advertisement518 1910-04-27 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. taOORPORATJSD BY BOTAL OHABTEB. Paid up Oapltal la 80,000 Share, ol aw each 41,100,000 aaasrvs Fnnfl 41,573,000 StMrre Liability ot Proprietor. 11. 200.000 BAHK7RB. Bank ol England. HaUoaal Bank ot Beoitaad. Cat aoaioa City A Midland Baafc, Lid. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oomat Aoeonni.518 words
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Advertisement3 1910-04-27 14 asSOFTas -^sP^^ssr^s^B^^Xß^ssPy^sssssß^. aV^BBBSSSSBBBBSSSSBSassJsasisSBBSSSSSSSSBBBBSSBBBBar^i3 words
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Advertisement819 1910-04-27 14 WAS IN DESPAIR OVERJPRM Caused by an Infected Razor Spread Over Neck and Chin Prescription Made No Impression on It Lasted for Six Mt-nthi. NOW FREE-HAS HIGH PRAISE FOR CUTICURA "I am Tory glad to Ml of th* "kin trouble I suffered from for quite sis months. I went to819 words
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Advertisement597 1910-04-27 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of HOUSEHOLD FrKNITIKK, ETC., At Devon Villa, No. 101, River Valley Road On Saturday, A/r I 30, at 2.30 p.m. Carved JapanoEe scroen teak occasional tables i excellent rattan chairs and settees polished sideboard dining table bontwood standard and rocking chairs, etc. Dinner and dessert597 words
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Article751 1910-04-27 15 FROM THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A MOTOR CAR. Gerald Biss contributes the following to Tbe Evening* Standard: Pip-pip I sometimes do that just to encourage myself and to pretend that I haven't a care in the world. I'm only a little car. with a pair of lungs both sound, I751 words
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Article182 1910-04-27 15 The Pahang correspondent of Tbe Malay Mail writes There are now two 16 b.p. fourseater .motor cars belonging to the Government of Pahang one for the use of inspecting officers of the Public Works Department and the other the State car. They are, like tbe railway mail cars, Albions, and182 words
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Advertisement406 1910-04-27 15 Hitherto, these can have been called tilnlfiMfV BIDDELEY-AUTOCARB Ei L< Li Tbe name ha-i been changed to SIDDELBY WOLBELEY-SIOOELEY AUTOCARS /M, <tf »£ls%4^»\^ Jfcv Wb'tM The 1910 Wolseley Siddelcys are a do/x2ik II ft -I>lLy,j«lfcjE&ssl cided improvement on tbe 1909 models, jr--^W A '^^aravi,*--^ embodyi g M they do the406 words
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Advertisement84 1910-04-27 15 Woods' Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, eto. ALLIANCE ASSURANCE CO.. LTD. Motor Car Insurance Covering LIABILITY TO THE PUBLIC DAMAGE TO THE CAR. DESTRUCTION OH DAMAGE BT FIRE. COMPENSATION TO THE' DRIVER OF THE CAR, if injured in the course of his duties. ACCESSORIES. URGENT84 words
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Advertisement322 1910-04-27 15 r~ Beauty Series No 4 Still another Beauty V CIGARETTES O^/ Is that they enable a discriminating smoker to gratify an A aristocratic taste at a democratic price and they combine all the aroma and characteristics of the best tobacco le«f without any heaviness a result obtained by skilful blending322 words
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Advertisement50 1910-04-27 15 MARTIN'S J^Cmr Ladles.l PI LLS 'I rr»n€h R«ro«4r tor all trr«<ulartu*a. T&'jtrawb.* ■■•l«k»u.U.i<,l M.,: HI. ™7i. tfcjt <x> tba KM •?£.^n^ I> VM H »ta*M*iknf!r»na7 r i'hw°i^^iJs BURRELL GO. S Pale Boiled LinseedcfOil, Boottopping, Snow- White Zinc, sni Assorted Paints. SANDILANDB BUTTERY AND GO. Sole Agents, Straits Settlements F.M.S. 306750 words
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Advertisement100 1910-04-27 15 J. d'A. PEREIRA, F.R.H.8.. LONDON. Horticulturist and Florist. Collector and Exporter ol Orohida and Bare Plants. Diploma tad gold medal from the Lite King ol Denmark. By Special Appointment to Hia Majesty tbe King of Siam, H.H tbe Sultan of Johore and H. H. tbo Sultac ol tungga. Fresh oat100 words
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Advertisement622 1910-04-27 16 WANTS. BOARD ANO RESIDENCE WANTED. Wanted, in vicinity of River Valley Road, 1 Udrooms and board. Apply L. E. F., -aits Times. ■Ml CLERK WANTED. Kante 1 by Mercantile Office junior clerk. Uood handwriting essential. Apply to C. F., -aits Times. M COMPOSITORS WANTED. Wanted. Compositors for .lobbing Department good622 words
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Advertisement612 1910-04-27 16 WANTS. TEACHERS WANTED. Experienced teachers wanted, in St. Joser.h'B Institution. Apply to the Director. 910 NURSE WANTED. Wanted, nurse for F. M. S. to take charge of child 8! year» old. Apply to W. F., c/o Straits Times. BOARD AND REBIOENCE WANTED. Gentleman requires beard and residence with English family612 words
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Advertisement556 1910-04-27 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. TO BE LET. Nos. IB and 30, Boat Quay. Immediate entry, moderate rent. Apply Morauz k Co. u1977 HOUBE TO LET. WH I TEHOUSB, Dalvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Fraser k Cumtning, 29, Winchester House. uISOO ROOM TO LET. Exceptionally large and airy room556 words
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Advertisement564 1910-04-27 16 NOTICES. THE UNITED SINGAPORE RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the transfer books of the Company will be closed from the 9th to 14th May, 1910, both days inclusive. By order of tho Board, SOH PKNG LOf, 873 Secretary. I SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. NOTICE. Ladies attending tbe Races564 words
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Advertisement548 1910-04-27 16 NOTICES. NOTICE^ Notice is hereby given, that no one, unless be is personally known to the General Manager or has permission from us, will be allowed to visit the Estates or liubbcr Stores of tbis Company. TIIK HlcllLANHs ANli LoWL.\M» RtnnKi; Co Lti>. 980 BARLOW CO., Agents. THE AVER MOLEK548 words
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Advertisement484 1910-04-27 16 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commisniouers lcqjire the services of a Building Inspector. Applicants should have a good knowledge oi brickwork, masonry and construction generally, and must understand architectural drawings. A colloquial knowledge of Malay is desirable. The commenciu(> salary of the post is |ISO per month, with such transport484 words
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Miscellaneous239 1910-04-27 16 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT KATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of 81 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four linos, tl each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 6. 12. Inch Scalb Katks are239 words
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