The Straits Times, 3 September 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.353 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 3. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 142 1 D, ft I McCallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALDBEOK. MACBREBOR ANO COMPANY. KATZ BROS,, LD, RUBBER, FRUIT AND ALL TREES ARE PROTECTED AGAINST THE ATTACKS OF WHITE ANTS BY USING ARBOLINEUM PLANTARIUM In Drums containing approximately 250 Es. §55. 00 FOR TRIAL —We are prepared to supply a sample 4-gallon Tin for
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    • 34 1 CHEONG BROTHERS, Dentists, as, South Bridge Road Kintelass Meohinaoal Dentistry Gold Crowns, Bridge, Filling and Voloairt. Di ration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGBS MODBRATB FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPUEB. Beat Tooth Powders and Brunei for Hit
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    • 135 1 ROBINSON'S. i The Sale. IT'S OBJECT, To make a Thorough Clearance of existing stock, in order to secure space for New Season's Display. ITS EFFECT, That purchasers obtain Special Bargains in Really Reliable Goods at Exceptionally Low Prices. genuine 3t,eduetions GUARANTEED. Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B A New First-class Hotel,
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    • 55 1 Justus Van Maurik's NAME ON A BOX OF CIGARS IMPLIES GOOD QUALITY. All dealers stock them. 1608 HARIMA HALL Cinematograph NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-MIGHT. 2nd Show, at 980 p.m. NEW FILMS. PERFORMING BEARS. RICH AND POOR CALINO GOES SHOPPING. LET SLEEPING DOGS LIB. THROUGH THE BREAKERS. DERBY, 1910. GETTING EVEN.
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    • 111 1 Boflinger Chonpagie. CALDBECK. MACGRE6OR IAND COMPANY. BT. ANDREW* HOUBE. A Chnreh of Bngland Boarding House (ot Baropean and Eurasian boys who desire to ittand the school)) of the plice Applications lo be made to the House Master, St. Andrevr' Hotme or to tbn Colonial Chaplain SALE OF THE GERMAN S.S.
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  • 394 2 PROPOSAL FOR HEADQUARTERS AND TRAINING SHIPS. Ambitious Project. The establishment of the National Naval Cadets eighteen months ago has been attended with so much success that an ambitious project for the development of tbe scheme lias just been launched. It is proposed to build and establish suitable headquarters,
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  • 249 2 Claims of the Sunday Lay Movement At Home. The Sunday Lay Movement are taking exoeption to certain remarks made by the Bishop of Birmingham at a recent meeting ci the Church Representative Council. Referring to his remarks the Sunday Lay Movement claims to have beerjj successful in preventing
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  • 275 2 The Report of the Royal Army Association. Arm; temperanoe is apparently on tbe mci o*w in India, judging by tbe report of the Royal Army Temperance Association tor this year, ended March, 1910. Tbe actual percentage of so'diers and non-commissioned officers who have taken tbe pledge now
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 96 2 i- it OF COO UVtft OtLjUM^MAt.T CXTfIAcT for increasing the weight and sirenglh of weak and wasted persons of all ages. Makes new flesh, new blood, and reiv \\s ihe vitality more rapidly than any other combination. Children like its delicious flavour and the most delicate can digest it. 1
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    • 11 2 WcoU* Great Peppermint Cure te all iaterral eomplaiaU. Dy«atery, Coash*. Oold*ilto.
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    • 459 2 J. d'A. PEREIRA, F.R.H 8 LONDON. Htrtlciltßrlst and ntrlsi. Collector and Exporter ol Orchide »nd Bare Plants. Diploma and gold medal from tbe Lai. King of Denmark. Bj Special Appointment to Hie Majesty the King of Siam, H.H. th. Sultan ol Johore and H. H. tbe Boitan of lunggtFresh eat
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    • 442 2 Ask Always FOR THE tßieyele-V)yres OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passlr Panjang, Singapore. Price very Moderate. Beat Quality. PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Dr. W. R. Lamb, AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN, SPECIALIST IN EXAMINING THE EYE AND CORRECTING DEFECTIVE VISION. No. 1, Hotel de l'Europe Buildings, CORNER OF HIOU STREET AND ST. ANDREW'S
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  • 1036 3 COMPARISONS WITH THE SYSTEM IN MALAYA. The Lazy Barman. B. M. J. writes to the Rangoon Gazette as follows Provided you do not go for gossip, few things can b^ moie profitable than visiting your neighbours, and for one concerned for the welfare of Burma more than
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 807 3 tThe Dispensary, Ltd. CHEMISTS. PHARMACISTS. OPTICIANS (Wholesale and Retail), 43 B, Raffles Place, Singapore Telephone No. 8. Dtpot lor all kinds of Patent Medicines, Toilet Requisites, Perfernery, Medicated Wines, Surgical Instruments, Chemical and Scientific Apparatus, Medical, Surgical and Sanitary Appliance* Medicine.Chests. Scpplier. to Ho-pital. and Dispensaries. Special Rate, for Mine,
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    • 80 3 CHAMBERLAIN S PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY It is in time ol sudden muhap or accident that Chamberlain's Pain Balm can be relied upon to take tbe place of tbe family doctor, who cannot always be found at the moment. Then it ia that Cbamberlain's Pain Balm ia never found
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    • 747 3 REALLY TERRIBLE SiIfUBLES Girl's Head a Mass of Humour-Grew Thin and Weak Despaired of Ever Curing Her Baby was Even Worse with Running Eczema— N» Signs of Eruption Left Now. MOTHER TELLS HOW CUTICURA CURED BOTH "Mr little girl's head started with a lot of pimplfts and then they bngan
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    • 210 3 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. IBSTABLISHED 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE ROPE 88TRAND CABLE LAID 1 4 STRAND I 1/2* to IT 6* to 10* 8* to 10* Prioes, Sample, and full particulars will be forwarded on applieatios to in. Agent: W. A. STOPANI, tfitftf;,"*' GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO., LTD. Portland
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 640 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japan, Penanf, fleylaa, Australia, India, Aden, Htypt, Mediterranean Parts, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for Chin. Ooast, Persian Gulf. Continental, aad Anurioau Forts. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or aboat MAIL LINES. Chxtvard (tor OHm) Delhi Sept 9 Arcadia Oct
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    • 521 4 BTEMER BMLINBB. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GB.LTD. te we r^M h^ B ir^ I PH^ ta ihi Company's well-known TWIN-SCRIW ITIIIBKI, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese GoTernment, specially designed lor the Company's Haropean Servioe, lighted throughout by Bloctricity, provided with exoellent aooommodation for First and Second Class Passengers,
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    • 915 4 BTEMKR MILHHB. PACIFIC WUL STEAMSHIP CB. am TOYO KISEN UISHA. rhs two great steamship lint* between IHINA, JAPAN and BDBOFK, via Honolulu end Baa Franoisoo, operating th* new 11,000 tons, twiatorew rtnamin KOREA Bad SIBERIA, together with th* well-known iteamert CHINA, ABIA, MONGOLIA MAH OHUBIA, NIPPON MABU, TBNYO MABU AND
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    • 525 4 BTEAMEK Sk\l\U% HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Th* steamers ot thH Oompany maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and ths Strait*. China and Japaa. Homewards, they an despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month for remerhaven dlreot, sailing at Penang and Oolombo Taking
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    • 685 4 BTEM.EK BAILIMB. N. D. L, Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LINI. Th* fast and well-known mall stsam o. thai Company sail fortntgbly from Brent Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South* up ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Napltt (aoaae«tli> Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and Tie* MM Port Said, Sacs, Aden. Oolombo, Ft.Mi Singapore, Hongkong
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  • 154 5 FIXTURES. Saturday. September 3 High Water, 11.0 a.m., 10 34 p.m. Keppt'l (>. C. Presidents prize. Sunday. September 4. c High Water. 11.20 a.m., 11.4 p.m Keppel O. C. President's prize. Monday, September 5. H\«n Water, 11.49 a.m., 1140 p.m. M. M. outward mail due. M. M.
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  • 156 5 To- Dat. I >oli and Asahan Raui" 8 pm Penano, Olehleh, Sabang and Padang Van Swoll 3 pm Hatavia Camphnys 4 pm Kelantan and I'atani Ophir 4 pm B&tivia, Samarang. Soura bays. Boeleleng, etc. Baud ipm Bangkok Natona 4 pm Bato Pahat Mena 4 pm Poutianah Ban
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  • 168 5 The M. M. outward mail steamer Yarn left Colombo, at 11 a.m. on the 31st ultimo, and may be expected to arrive here on Monday, the Sth instant, at about 5 a.m. The M. M homeward mail steamer Aubtralien Kft Saigon at 8 a.m. to-day, and may
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  • 309 5 Latest Arrivals. Ban Bin (hum, Brit utr JBv torn, Capt Watpoo, 6ept 8. From Pontianak, Sept 1. 0.0. and 14 J d.p. Thong Ek. For Pontianak, Sept 6-Rds. Cheang Hock Kian, Dat str 1020 tons, Captain Hnbertb. Sept 2. From Samaraog, Aug SO. Bait. Wee Bros. For Baßau,
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  • 106 5 Wharve* at which Vessels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONQ PAOAK East Wbabt Basin— Stuphan. East W. Sbotiob I— Cbiengmai, Onda, Yunnan. Bbbbbs Wbabt— Northumbria, (A. Bickmen). Maim W. Baor. Thongwa, Silesia. h 8— Lai Sang. M 4— Nil. S— Kum t>ang. a 6
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  • 80 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Lai Sang, Sept, a. From Caloutta via ports Sir W. Hyndman Jones and Lady Hyndman Jones, Mr. R. C. Morgan and Mr. Tristan dv Terierde Larson. Per steamer Thongwa. Sept. 3. From Madas via ports Me«erg. B. Engolke and E. 11. Gordon. Per stcaiut
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  • 421 5 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, September 4.) FurtEXTH 6csi>ai Aftkr Trisiiv. 7 a.m. Matiks and Litany. First Lesson II Kings XVIII. Second Lesson I Cor. XIV, I—2o. Hymn 292. 7.4S a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). Introit Adlam. Servioe Adlam. Hymns) 567, 822 and 4. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible
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  • 76 5 The current issue of the Submarine Signalling Bulletin states that 180 signal stations have now been installed with apparatus by the Submarine Signal Company, whilst the apparatus has also been adopted by 021 vessels. The Daunt Rock Lightship is being fitted with submarine signal apparatus, under the direction
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  • 189 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. PRODUCB. Singapore, Siptembeb 8, 1910. SrnaAioaji, Siptexbsb 8, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4£ Gwnbier bnyers $11 CO Demand 214 j, do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 16 00 Private 6 m/B 2/4 ft Copra Sundried io 80 do 8 m/s 2/4fc do Mixed "j "io 60
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 174 5 Issue !S Value. 10 10 Rahman Hyd. 41 41 Kambataa 41 41 Raab Aast. Oold 41 41 Redhills Tin 6 6 Royal Jobore 10 10 Safak Soath 41 41 Sempam Tin 10 10 Serendab Hyd. 10 10 Sipian Tin 10 10 Saneoi Oaa Tin 41 41 Tekka 41 41
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    • 551 5 Issue S V»lno Bujers. Sellers. 3/- 2/- Selangor 8 8.0 888 *1 16/- Seodayan 2.0.0 'J. 6.0 pm £1 £1 Seremban 6.5.0 6.100 £1 £1 Shelford 8.13.6 8.17.6 £1 16/- Sialang 1.9.0 1.12 9pm £1 £1 Singapore Para 3.8.9 8.13.6 3/- 2/- Straits (Bertam) 7/7* 9/. 2/- 2/. Sumatra
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    • 120 5 laaue Valve. Buyers SeJlerp 100 100 R.Hargroavea 77 J0 80.00 100 100 „1% Pref. 100.00 1U 10 Singapore Gold Storage 19.00 aOOC 50 50 B'poro Dmpennarj 52.60 54.00 100 100 Straits lot do. 180.00 186 00 100 100 Straits S. Ship 105.00 206.00 100 60 40.00 60.00 pre. £1
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    • 46 5 Bayers. Selkt Howarth Erekinefl% $900,000 par liiley, Hargreavos6% 1284,000 1% 8% prr, B'trio T'waya 6% X850.000 Singapore Municipal 6% 11,878,000 Bom. Buyers. SeUen. Singapore Munioipal 4*% of 1507 11,*****0 8% t» pit. Singapore Ma ■A|tlwi% of 1909 $1,000,000 7% B%pn Singapore Munioipal4% 1802.900 7% din.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 72 5 THE BEST 18 ALWAYS CHEAPEST. In buying medicine, a few penoe from each bottle is no inducement to the buyer. He wants that which is most effective, as it it obeapeot in the end. This is why Chamber. lain's Cough Bemedy is so popular here. It is guaranteed to do
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    • 40 5 WATERBURYS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. Aids digestion. Does not upset the stomach and is unrivalled for coughs, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building up the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $115 AND $100
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    • 395 5 W. D. A H. O. WILL'S THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A Large! \Hand -Made Cigarette. Paekfld in '"6 MAGNUMS' rA*" j racked in I 11 prJce: 50 L nree Castles 55 CTB< 11 W.D.&HO.WiIIs OBTAINABLE AT: John Little Co., Ltd., Robinson Co. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. GIL. LTD. 1 11 steamers of
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    • 373 5 -UHKINI J SBBTIOB OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. COY,. LTD.. i THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BSIWBBB rBIHAMTU (PBKTB> ioktm WUT AtSTRALIAS FOBTI. JAVA 4JCU anVAPOBB Rsgular Fortnightly sailings between Blags pon and Western Australia, oalling at Jan »i induoement offers), Darby, King's Bound (Port for the Klmborlev
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    • 58 5 GRANITE. The undersigned are prepared to enter into contracts for the supply of Oranita crushed and soroonod to any sises. FRASER&CUMMING. 3«. Winobentar Honae. GODOWNS TO LET. No. 9, Palmer Godowns. Ana 1,900 square feat. JmrnHlatt entry. No. 7. Merbau Road. Near Pulau Saigon Bridge, 1 noon. Oioqa* am 4,183
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  • 1029 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8. NEW LAMPS FOR OLD. We should not like to say offhand that the suggestion made by Mr. E. F. H. Edlin is one that the Government of tbe oolooy should adopt forthwith. What may be termed the permanent alienation of land is a question
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  • 18 6 Professor Eulenburg is daily hypnotising Fiau Schonebeek- Weber, aod as a result ht bas practically restored her sanity.
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  • 22 6 There will be a change of programme at the Mar lboroagh cinematograph to night, and some interesting pictures will be put on.
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  • 29 6 Tbe total quantity of tin ore exported by tbe tiibotora on the land of the Royal Jobore Tin Mining Co. Ltd., during August was 118 bags 96 pica U.
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  • 27 6 The Bokit Timah Rubber Estates, output for August amounted to 878 lbs., making a total for tbe four months ending August 81, of 2,489 lbs., dry rubber.
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  • 28 6 Tbe Bishop of Labaan and Sarawak will preach at evensong at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Sunday. Tbe offertory at the service will be given to the Borneo Mission.
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  • 25 6 The two ricksha coolie*, who were charged with assaulting a Europtau named W. N. Poiglase, reappeared in the stoond polios ooart today. They ware acquitted.
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  • 31 6 Yap Piao, of 37 Philip Street, left a gold watob bnd chaio, worth 1102, on a table outside his door yesterday. Wben be looked for it later on, it bad disappeared.
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  • 36 6 A licensed chandu shop, at 125 Kallang Road, was broken into l«st night and pro petty to tbe value of $269, of wbioh 1196 represents chandu, wai stolen. The thieves left no doe to their identity.
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  • 30 6 There is at present a splendid series of moving pictures being shown at tbo Harima Hall, and good hoaxes is the result. For to-night, Saturday, a good programme is advertised.
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  • 35 6 A second man appeared before Mr. Bartley, acting third maigstrate, to day, charged witb being concerned in tbe Park Koad murder Det. Inspector Kelleber asked for a remand till September 9, and this was granted.
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  • 26 6 Captain Amundsen has started from Christiansand (in Norway) on an ooeanngrapbic expedition. He will proceed, via Madieria, Caj.e Horn, aod San Francisco, to the Arctic regions.
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  • 39 6 Great advances have been made in sub. marine const motion in France. Tbe latent experiment to be at tt mpted is a voyage of 500 miles by tbe submarine Arcbimede, Tbe outcome of the experiment U awaited with interest.
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  • 43 6 A British steamer recently rescued near Barbidoes (the most easterly of the West Indies) six members of the crew of tbe wrecked sloop Sunlight. The men were drifting in sn open boat, and for thirteen days they had lived on sugar and vinegar.
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  • 46 6 Notice is posted in tbe Supreme Court that the following gentlemen intend shortly to apply for admission to tbe local bar iv Singapore, Mtssrs. A. W. de Winton Harries, R.ohaid Page, C. Dickinson, and Sohrab Limjibbai Davor (uf Bombay) in Penanu, Mr. U D. D. Hogan.
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  • 49 6 The troops in Garrison will take part in manoeuvres between Bukit Panjang and Pitsir Panjang on the 22ud and '23rd inst. On the n gbts of the 24tb and 26tn iust there will be further operations in the neighbourhood of Seglap, and the Ponggol, P«yau Lebar aiid Selttar Roads.
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  • 53 6 Amongst the natives in Cochin-China, a cry has been raised that the rubber planters there are land grabbers. The grievance is that they take up land used for grszing pur pom's. A secret society has been formed, tbe members of wuicli bind tbtmselves to kill all the rubber |>lants on
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  • 62 6 In one of the lower Courts in Portugal recently a dressmaker sued Queen Maria Pia (grandmother of tbe King uf Portugal) for -tl.uoo due for the making of gowns. Tbe court held that tbe Qu. en was privileged in tbe matter, and it dismissed tbe claim. Tbe High Court at
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  • 63 6 John Alexander Diokmtn, wbo was condemned to death on a charge of baying murdered John Innes Ni-bnt, cashier of (be Widrington Culiiery, at Newcastle, in March last, was banged on Aogust 9. Just prior to toe execution tbe condemned man bad a forty-five minutes' pathetic final interview witu bin wile
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  • 64 6 111-success has usually attended the various efforts made to acclimatise the Manila hemp l<lant outside tbe rbilippines, but certain tbeorists tancy that Java is an exception. In America, however, whero this hemp finds a ready market, tbis iJea in not tavoured amobg experts. Experience shows that tbe plant domiohe- in
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  • 92 6 Dr. Reich's assertion in the Morning Post that tbe German Crown Prince conn i out to tbe East to arrange lor a partition ol Nether lauds India between Germany and Japan meets with ridicule at Batavia. It is pointed out that, if tbe German Emperor has any such plans, Dr.
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  • 84 6 Messrs. Esston, Oibb, and Son (Limited), the contractors who are construoting the dockyards at Hosjtti naval base, are rapidly overcoming the difficulties with which they were faced by the n cent destruction by fiie uf their eleotrio power station. Satihf actor y progress is being maintained at all parts if
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  • 100 6 At Lanark, on the Clyde, on August 12, Mr. Drexel flow an aeroplane to a height ol 6,760 ft.— a world's rtcurd. Wben interviewed after the flight tbe aviator said that while climbing on a bretzs among the olouds bin limbs became increasingly oold, and daring tbe last i)soit. of
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  • 125 6 A home paper of August 2, says:— The cruiser Cbarybdia was temporarily detachtd from the Nore division of too Home Fleet to-day for pptcial service daties in convey ing a new crew to Colombo for the cruiser AH/«i, which is to be reoommissioned by Captain E. B. Kiddle for another
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  • 447 6 Mr. F. Dent, government analyst, Singa pore, is going on a year's leave. Mr. R H. Onraet, police probationer, is to act as assistant superintendent of police, Singapore, with effect from August 1. Dr. George Danford Thomas, the senior coroner for the counties of London snd Middlesex,
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  • 83 6 We are promised a visit by Mr. Bart Wirtx. a Dutch violoncellist, wbo proposes to perform in the Teutonia Club on tbe 14th inst. Mr. Wirtz is spoken of as amongst the best of tbe younger oellists of to-day, with a complete technical mastery of tLe instrument.
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  • 126 6 An international postage stamp exhibition, the largest of its kind to be held on tbe Continent, will take place at Berne on Sc pU niber 810 next There will be tp.cial and general collections, and in tbe latter series tbe postal dt partmt nts of many
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  • 118 6 In announcing that the construction of the Biingkok-Siogapoie Railroad now seems probable, tbe American (Jonsul-Otneral at Singapore (ays that it will take teven yi ars t j complete this proposed road, and that 8 OUO to 4,000 workmen will be < mployid uiidor tbe hupervision of British
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  • 146 6 The Home Offi-e has issued the following The King in Council having referred the Judicial Committee toe quehtion whether (a) I'nvy CounoillorH, who have taken the Uatb of AUtgianct) and the Privy Councillor's O*th (b) Jodgi-s, Justices o( the Peace, and other Judicial Officers, who have
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 226 6 Caldbeck, Macgregor AND COMPANY. Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. IRISH LINEN COLLARS The most noticeable article in a man's attire is tbe collar your collars should bear tbe closest scrutiny. THE "HALL MARK" /V^M e\ ON EVERY CITY I y&P-T?) BRANO OF QUALITY. COLLAR. BEST IRISH MAKE. Little's
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    • 193 6 ALHAMBRA BBACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW UNIQUE ATTRACTIONS To-Nlght. 2nd Show, 9.80 to 10 p.m. OVERTURE: BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS. A FUNERAL IN SINGAPORE ANNAM. THE MINSTREL, s ca.o l THE AWKWARD XX RUIT. 10 to 10.80 p.m. DENNY The Great Necromancer and Demonologist ASSISTBP BY MISS AERO, IN
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    • 12 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page S as well as
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  • 149 7 CONCORD OF THE POWERS FULLY ASSURED. Official Communique by Austria. i Rbttbr's Tblbobam.] London, Se.tember 8. The conferences between Count Giuliano and Baron von Aebrenthal at laobl are regarded as disposing of tbe rumours of weakening in tbe Triple Alliance. I Dbb Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblbobam]. Berlin, Saptembvr 2.
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  • 71 7 THE SILIGURI MILITARY DEPOT DISPERSED. Disappointment Among Merchants. IRbctbb's Tblbobam.] London, September 2. A Darjeeling telegram says tbo stores collected at Silignri for a Tibet expedition are being dispersed elsewhere. The advance, it ia understood, has been abandoned. Chombi traders are deeply chagrined, and tbe Dalai Lama's
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  • 50 7 Fifty -thousand Men to be Locked Out. [Raima's Tblbqbam.] London, September 8. Lookout notices have been posted at all the federated shipyards, and become effective to mono w. Fifty thousand mombere of the boilermakers' societies are involved. This is another instance of the men ignoring their union.
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  • 49 7 The Princess May Accompany Her Husband. [Deb Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, September i. A suggestion that tbe Crown Princess ot Germany shonld accompany tbe Crown Prince for a part of his outward voyage is being considered. The programme ol the voyage has not been decided yet.
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  • 47 7 Great Success of tbe Australian Experiment. London, September 8. The West Australian Government's experiments in tbe export of grapes by cold storage is proving most successful. The fruit arrived in London in perfect condition, so ensuring a supply in England all tbe year round.
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  • 33 7 Deb Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, September 2 Major Lerch has been granted leave to make a tour for one year for purposes of study in China and Japan.
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  • 27 7 [Rscriß's Tklegbam. London, September 8. A Melbourne te'.egram says the Senate baa read the Commonwealth Defence Bill a third time, with Lord Kitobener's recommendations included.
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  • 26 7 (Dbl Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblobbam. J Berlin, September 2. As a warning to Greece, Turkey is calling oat tbe reserves ot three army divisions.
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  • 32 7 [RbCTBB'S TbLBOBAM.] London, September 2. Tbe Admiralty [announces that salvage cf the Bedford has been abandoned, bat it ia hoped to save a proportion of tbe guns and turn.
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  • 77 7 Good Prospects for Next Tuesday's Auction. (Fbom Odb Owm Cobbbspondbkt.) London, September 8. There appears to be a slight recovery in the rubber market and fine sheet is quoted from 7/6 to 7/11, and fine bard Para from 7/8 to 8/- These prioes are about 6d. better
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  • 34 7 Fine Flight by American Aviator. [RauTßß's Tblbobam London, September 2. At Cleveland, Ohio, tbe aviator Curtis* won a fourteen thousand dollars priie for aeroplaning sixty miles across Lake Erie and back.
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  • 79 7 (Fbom Odb Own Correspondent Penang, September 2. The wedding has taken place at St. George's of Mr.Palgrave Simpson, solicitor, of Messrs. Presgrave and Matthews, the only son ot the late Mr. Palgrave Simpson of Liverpool, to Miss Aline Pierre, the only daughter of the late Captain Pierre
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  • 75 7 (Fbom Oob Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 2. Tbe following mine outputs are notified Lab at 540 piculs. Tbonoh 4,663 piculs (Tributers 918.89 ▼aloe 142,400, Mine 8,649 piculs value 178,047. Estimated profits, tributers •4.500, Mine 172,440. The karaog treated from tbe shafts amounted to 2"> 03S cubic
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  • 88 7 (Fbom Odb Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 2. A recent meeting of the Chinese Quarantine Camp Committee discussed what steps should be taken in view ot tbe small-pox outbreak, and it was decided to repair tbe sheds and reopen the camp, at Batu Ltnohang Road, for patients and
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  • 186 7 (From Our Own Cobrbspondbnt.) Kuala Lniupur, September 2. Rubber Growers' Association: 8,950 lbs., Highlands and Lowlands, 89,847 lbs, AngloMalay, 52,664 lbs, Bikam, 2,590 lbs. Golden Hope, 10.07 1 lbs, London Asiatic, 17,018 lbs, Pfteleng 28,090 lbs, Ribo, 6,797 lbs, Selaba, 7,966 lbs, Sangkai Obemor, 1,116 lbs, Seaport
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  • 149 7 W. A. T. writes in tbe Investor's Cbronicle ot July ao -On June 20. I replied to several who had written to me as to my failure to recommend London Asiatics and Malaccas, and explained tbat I had been unable to do to, as I regarded a general
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  • 46 7 In connection with the coming vicit of the German Crown P.-inoe to the Far East, the Dutch people wo ild be gratified if he could inolo.de Netberla ids India in hU tour. It in oertain th\t a hoartr weloome would be acoordad him is Dateh territory.
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  • 731 7 TONE OF THE SHIRE M4RKEI DISTINCTLY BITTER. New Registrations. Tbe London and China Express of Augusi 12, dm tbe following items regarding tb< robber iodastry Tbe market (or Pata remain d weak and prices farther reoedtd until 10. h inst., when on a better dtinaod and firmneas of
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  • 265 7 Attention Drawn to a Desirable Amendment. In the Bankruptcy Court, yesterday afternoon, bef jre Mr. Justice Fisher, Mr. Rnltnd Braddell mentioned the case of G W. P. Quest, employed by the Netherlands Trading Society, who was some years ago made bank rupt. He paid a dividend of
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  • 64 7 The old saying that threatened men live loon comi s to mind at oooe on reading in the Echo de Chne that the Regent of Cbina bears a dradly hatrtd to all bin offieiala who smoke opium. Snob is the Regent's rage that he intends, such is the authoritative state
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  • 226 7 fING RING BILL PASSES SECOND READING. Darbishire Opposes ECTIVB REPLY BY THE Carried By II Votes to 1. A meeting of the Legislative Council took olace yesterday afternoon, His Excellency the Governor (Sir John Anderson, 0.C.M.0.) presiding. There were also present the Colonial Secretary, Hon. W. Evans; the
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  • 3223 7 Mr. Darbishlre Champions The Conference. The Attorney General then moved the second reading of the Freight aid Steamship bill. Mr. Tan Jiak Kirn seconded the motion. Mr. Datbishire said:— Sir, In the debate an this question of shipping conferences on April 11, I took as my text
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  • 1204 8 The Ring Vicious in Us Constitution Dr. Galloway said: —I bad hoped that at tbe stage of tbe bill we would have heard nothiug further on the advantages of conference rule, but as tbe hon. member who has just sat down seems still to be of "piniun that
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  • 1787 8 The Bill Avowedly A Weapon of War. The Governor said he wondered whether to admire moat Mr. Darbiahire's ability or his oourage. This outrageous bill was avowedly a weapon of war directed against a combination which bad been condemned by both tbe minority and the majority reports
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  • 110 8 Views Introduction of Bill witb Deep Concern. A special general meeting of the Straits Settlements Association was held on August 10, in London, to consider th i Freights and Steamship Bill. After a long disuussioo the following resolution was adopted: That this meeting of the Straits Association viows
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  • Correspondence.
    • 182 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Never has a better deserved tribute been paid to any man than that from the pen of Delta in yoar issue of 27th inst. io appreciation of Mr. H. N. Ridley. "Dalta" has so
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  • 230 8 We are grateful to Mr. S. P. Ellis, manager of Bokit Kubu Estate, for a copy of tbe Melbourne Age in which it is clearly stated that acres of old rubber was not included in tbe report of Mr. Whitexidb. Tbis very important item was omitted from
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  • 136 8 Alleged Intention to Defraud Creditors. Two alternative oharges, under seotions 421 and 424 of tbe Penal Code, were brought against Kwek Teck Seng, of 26 Kline Street' in tbe third police court to-day. The prooeedings were instigated by Mr. David, official assignee, and tbe charges were both
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 87 8 The final polo match for the four cups presented by Mr. Pickering did not come off yesterday, as arranged, but will be played Later. The competing sides are those captained by Messrs. Thomas and Dixon. There was a farther league association football match, on the Esplanade, yesterday
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    • 67 8 The Championship Tournament. Play in the secoid round of tbe tournament for tbe Singapore Golf Championship takes place this afternoon on Sepoy Lines Course and tbe final tie will be decided tomorrow, ror this afternoon the following are the draws: J. C. Watt v. A. S. Hitchcock. C. V.
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    • 252 8 S. C. C. Tournament. The result of yesterday's play was as under: B. Sixoles. Millar sor. beat Faloher owe 2, 6—4, 4—6, 6—B. Westwood sor. beat Swan owe 2, 7—j, 6—B. Talma sor. beat Savi owe 1, w.o. Morgler owe 16 v. Hadden 3. unfinished. D. Sinolbx. CbaUen
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  • 776 8 Prices Quoted la tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, September 3rd, 1010. Mesarn. byall and Rvatt. Exchange and Share Brokers, issue tbe following lilt of quotations this morning Norn. Value. Buyers. Seller*. 2/- Allaear 5/8 6/3 2/. Optiom 8,9 8/6 41 Anglo Java 12/. 18/--1 Anglo Joboro 12/9
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  • 29 8 Dr. Hughes, Medioal Offloer attached to the British Embassy at Tokio, is at present an inmate of the English Naval Hospital, Yokohama, suffering from a severe attack of appendicitis.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 48 8 You all have seen, I have no doubt, How many people go about Witb pnffed-up eyes and noses ted, A heavy feeling in to* head. 'Tis wondrous strange to me that tbeae Should not endeavour to appease These ills, whioh tbey soft endue, Bj aanCWondt' Qnai ftftmiai Qua."
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    • 288 8 Mr. Alfred Pleau, a* expert maekimht. 173 St. John St.. Qptiec City. Can., writes a letter to the Penma Drug Mfg. 0., given below i2fefe taß^^ :il i&§[^^ML. i tin MR ALFRED PLtAt' PERUNA STRENGTHENS THE ENTIRE SYSTEM. 'Two years ago, an accident neeecittated my confinement for several w««ks. Tbe
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    • 384 9 PATRONI/.EU y ?3SsßMßc*£wwl BY ROYALTY B. P. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller AND Diamond Merchant. Awarded Special Diploma at the Agri-Horticultural Show, 1910. --tfi^^"^|lfcT"*^7^^ i> M l rtii 1 M CARAT GOLD HUACELETS K^^Sk^my^'^^^l^fi^^oy§ DIAMONDS AND EMERALDS, I *y)Mr^ DIAMONDS AND SAPPHIRES. Also various asboitments of 9-C'arat, 16-Carat and 18 Oarat
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    • 227 9 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY. Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Straight out all Events. BOOK OPEN ON The St. Legex* Run September 7. For particulars and prices, apply to 33, Raffles Place, Singapore. Tels. "Tally, Singapore. Telphone 589. 2066 BELLAMY AND
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    • 331 9 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE RACES Run October 11, 13 A 15. LONG ODDS THE GRIFFINS. Bets mach against Griffins Stand for either race the first day. STRAIGHT OUT DOUBLES AND TREBLES. DOUBLES ANY TWO RACES. Bets made by wire mast be confirmed by
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    • 533 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE BINQAPORE TO JAVA PORTS. MELBOURNE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CAKGO FOB OTHBR AUSTRALIAN AND NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) m indnoement oilers. A regular five weekly ftervioe is maintaineo by the two British steamers "Boryalos." 8,670 tons, (Captain Lyon Instone) and Graoohns 8,760
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    • 408 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS FOR PENAN6 AND RAN6OON s.B. OLEN'OOLE, September 8. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND SWATOW. 8.8. SBANO BEE, September 5 This steamer has excellent acccmcnodation tor passengers, and oarries qualified tnrgeon. She baa Electrio Lights thiough int. For freight or passage, apply to TAIE LEE QUAN
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    • 442 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shanghai: Kegiftend umlc-i c Life Assnranoe CcmpaniesJ Aot«, England, and under the Hcngkor* Ordinance pQ%mOH QF company (|Twclfth Year). 'A'otallDHurauc a force $57,856,88e. •J?otal Assets SEaE!? Total Funds JSJISS" Total Income for Year 3,««w,»»t. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. All forms of
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    • 336 10 San Life tsssr ol Canada. tsam ,740,782.1 6.0 ir/anos over all liabilities MMordiagtoGoTt. Standard 1,016,182.18.0 tawn, 1808, ...41,688.246.8.2 iBMIICJUtUri 8d,,, I l«l*»ort. Uimu loiitlutm AiU tt aaioa riss ihbubavcb cohpabtt or PABia muuiuii IMS BBBBBYEB AMD TOTAI ODARANTEES 44.000,000 Tai OBdiislgßad, Agenti for las abon Jompaay, are prepared lo aeeept
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    • 514 10 BANKING. •BARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. {■COBPOBAT4D BT BOTAJa OHABTBB. Pals op Capital la 10,000 Bairn si flMsaoa aU.MO.OOO Banrvi Fnai ai.800.000 BMirvt Liability of Propriston ai.WO.OOO BAHZEBS. Baak oi EagJaaa. Hatioaal Baak ot Boollaal. th» aoaioa Otty Mldlaai Baak, Mi. BIHQAPOBB BRAHOH. Outsat Aesoaals an opaaai ul
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    • 594 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. The property of twelve Pawnshops. On Tuesday, September 6, at 10 a.m. The Pledgee, consisting of Watches, Chains, Gold and Diamond Rings, Ear rings, Brooches, Chinese and Native Ornaments, etc., will be on view at our Mart two days prior today of
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    • 727 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. 400 LOTS M AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK HOUBEHOLO FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO, WELL-GROWN PLANTS, ETC.. THE PROPERTY OF DR. E. DE VOS, At No. 5, St. Thomas Walk (off River Valley Road), On Saturday. Sentmmbmr 10, at 2 p.m. Excellent toned COTTAGE PIANO BY M. F. RACHALS
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    • 510 10 AUCTION SALE OF VALCABLE FREEHOLD RESII>EN'TIAL PROPERTY SITCATE AT BALMORAL ROAD, SINGAPORE, On Tuesday, Sept-m^r 6, at 5.30, p.m. All that valuable piece of freehold land containing an area of 44,600 square feet, being part of Grant No. 40. Together with the large substantial brick and tile-roof residence and outhouses
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  • 850 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS.' A nasty accident took place on August 30, on the Batu Uajah Koad, just opposite the Straits Trading Co.'s agency office at Lahat, when a collision occurred between a motorcar driven by Mr. J. Ward, the P. W. D. assistant engineer of
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  • 181 11 Three Years' Journey Throughout The Empire. A scheme for a three years' Empire tour of a great naval and military a tournament is to be submitted to the authorities at Whitehall in the course of the next few days, states a home paper of August 6. The
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    • 229 11 WOLSELEY SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. AUTOCARS. TB o=r -•OLi: A<.ENT6 FOR WOLSELEV SIDDELBY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, P. M. S. and Sumatra CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, *T*tr" THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARB FOR HIRE DAY OR NIGHT. General Repairers of Cycles, Motors, Cjils, Magneto, etc. Cycles and Cars toned, overhauled
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    • 32 11 A DANGER AVOIDED. There is no danger from blood poison resnlting trom a woapd when ChamberUin'g Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment. For mie by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 185 11 MOTORS Kj&ify aa\ Singer's Motor Co., Ltd., Coventry Vans, Lorries, Char-a-bancs, etc. Commercial Car Co., Ltd., Luton Sole Agents: Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. IpW Indigestion (i^2il^^«l Mixture. SHAKE THE BOTTLE. JW McKENzies <2lfn excellent preINDIGESTION U paration for FIXTURE indigestion, .n..^. wind, heartburn, a SSS^fttZT* sense of fullness s^tS S?tT
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    • 41 11 PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERB. Always in stock. Cameras, Plates, Paper i Films and every kind of Photographio Mate rials. Development and Printing executed in Rood style and with desostoh. Prioe List Free. KONG HINO CHIONG CO., 104, North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 1056.
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    • 516 11 HOSE PIPES W hy buy Hose which quickly decays, when you can get MERRYWEATHERS' Uigh-class Brands, which last out six ordinary HOSE PIPES? Specify "LONDON MADE" Hose. Pom/Met withgrkttk MERRYWEATHER SONS, 63, LONG ACRE, LONDON, W.C. Established over ?0) war*. LIFE WITHOUT HEALTH IS LIVING OEATHL SANTO REMEOIA,' or 'BLESSED
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    • 585 12 WANTSSCRIPT SHORTHAND. We teach the Script system of short hand because it is by far tbe earnest to learn and the most rapid in use. For tree pro sprctnn, apply to I C. S. General Agency, 27, Syed Ali Road, Singapore DEM'RGATOR WANTED. Wanted, Dtmarcator for Rubber Estate in British
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    • 560 12 WANTS. SITUATION WANTEO. Advertiser seeks position as Foreman or Working Foreman of Case R om well up in modern di-play and methods and good designer experienced in advr-rtiaers,' news and book work able to receive work in «ll its branches oarable of taking entire charge, sober. Excellent references as to
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    • 518 12 TO BE LET 98 SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. Whole of second floor of Commercial Union Assurance Company's building, c/o Robinson Road and Telegraph Street Apply to Commercial Union Assurance Company, Limited U1686 H USE TO ET. "WBLTEVREDEN," Dublin Road, a very comfortable residence with term s court, stabling, water and
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    • 729 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Power of Attorney granted to Mr. M. S. Aboobacker by u<t has been revoked as from August 80, 1910. ISMAIL AND RAHKEM. 2097 STRAITS STEVEDORES AND CO. Contractors of Labour and Provisions for vessels. Loading and discharging heavy lifts, general cargo and
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    • 813 12 NOTICES. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership hereto fore subsisting between us, tho undersigned, Alexander Peter Bowes and Thomas Ogle Naughton, carrying on the practice or business of Dental Surgeons at Gresham House, Battery Road, Singapore, under tho style or firm of "BOWES 4 NAUGHTON, has been dissolved as
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    • 497 12 NOTICES GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders for tbe riijht tj open Pawn shops in various localities in Singapore for a period of three years from the Ist January, 1911, will be reoeived at the Co onial Secretary's Offloe up to noon on the 80th September 1910. Forms of tender and full particulars
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 244 12 Straits V>imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellane ous wants of every description are injerted at the prepaid rate of tl per tout lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 0, 1 2. Imch Scau
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