The Straits Times, 5 September 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.354 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 5. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      158 1 D. ft J. McGallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. •ALOBEOK. MACBREGOR AND COMPANY. i KATZ BROS., LD. Outfitting Dept. GENTS' RAINCOATS. The Newbury." In FawD, Olive and Grey, a special cheap line, smart shape and made of hard-wearing material. The Featherweight." In 4 shades, lighter in weight than the Newbnry" and of a
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      88 1 THE MALAYAN RAMIE CO., LTD., IN LIQUIDATION. FOR BALE BY AUCTION OR PRIVATE TENDER: The Entire Stock of Machinery comprising Ploughing Plant; one large and one small circular Raw Bench complete, Traction Engine, 'orizontal Steam Engine, Babcock and other Boilers, Steam and Hand Winches, Chain Blocks, Stamping Tackle, Bark Crashers
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      64 1 SALE OF THE GERMAN S.S. DAGIVIAR, will be held at Messrs. Windsor Co.s office At BANGKOK, On Tlmr.-iliiy, September 15, HO. The Steamer to be sold as she now lies in her damaged condition at Koh Pra (Bangkok Quarantine Station). Gross Tonnage 1,457 tons. Net 821 tons. For fall particulars,
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      137 1 AT ROBINSON'S The Cash Sate AFFORDS AN Excellent Opportunity OF PURCHASING Gentlemen's Underwear" Neglige" and Dress" Shirts Pyjama Sleeping Suits" Socks" in many Textures Travelling Rugs" and Bags." (FULL DESCRIPTION IN OUR SALE CATALOGUE OF 128 PAGES). Robinson Co, IRT NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT §17. Orchard Hood ARRANGED FLORAL BASKBTS.
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      60 1 Japanese Dentist, 74. BRAS BASAH ROAD. Dr. K. Tsutada is the only Japanese Dentist in the town with whom you can consult direct either in English or Malay. Painless Extraction from tl each. Gold Carping 5 Silver Capping S Joined Crown 4 Bridge Work 5 Full set teeth on plate
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      56 1 Bollintjer Champagne* CALDBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY. MARTELL'S Blue and Silver Label is an accepted guarantee, all over the world for the BBST quality in BRANDY (THREB STAB ONB STAR). Ton know it by the Blue and Silver Label. To bo bad of all dealers. For particulars of trade prices, please
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    Order of Foresters.
    717 2 STATE AND INSURANCE AGAINST SICKNESS. Tribute to Mr. Chamberlain. The seventy-sixth high court of the Ancient Order ot Foresters was held at Birmingham. There were about one thousand delegates present, which is the largest attendance on record. Australia, Canada, and Africa ware represented, in addition tc all
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    PIRACY NEAR HONGKONG.
    334 2 Crew Battened Down aod Junk Towed Away. That piracy is not wholly exterminated in the waters of the Colony, says the Hongkong Telegraph, of August 25, is pretty certain from the frequency with which pira tical attacks are made on peaceful trading junks registered in Hongkong. At
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    THE CRUSADE AGAINST DYSENTERY.
    739 2 Wise Words by a Physician. Among the pernicious diseases incidental to life in Tropical countries, dysentery takes an important place. The reasons for this are many and varied. It is, however, unnecessary to enumerate them here. The great fact which every resident in the country, and
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      555 2 A Medical Officer Debility, Nervous Exhaustion Certainly the absolute confidence of eminent doctors is evidence enough of the exceptional benefits imparted by Phosferine. Even doctors cannot do more to prove their confidence than by using Phosferiue to remedy their own disorders. Could any proof be more definite, more convincing than
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      12 2 Woods' Qteftl Peppermint Owe for all internal eomplaiotr, Dysaaiery. Coaebi OoloV, «to
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      173 2 ■■FOR LADIES"B D -JORET* HOMOLLE'S "APIOL" 'I thi mott turt rimed f ugMlntt IB* 'JckaMi. and ithmr effect* eaatm o> tht del*/ of lht_jtsiiiaf ptnoai "tgPW^wjjUS^KueS'Bonore.PMiS For ths Blood is thi Lin." F or cleansing the blood ol all imparities from f hatever canse arising, you cannot do better than
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      122 2 Gives Radiant Beauty to the Skin (l "'HAZJLINE'\ SNOW" £A |j An ideal remedy for dull or I I jjftiß I greasy complexions. "vlnl A wholesome tonic which stimu- I |Jw 11 lates the skin to healthy action, jf restores its natural transparency, j U, and produces the healthy tone
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    Blackpool Meeting.
    621 3 FINE FLIGHTS, BUT DEAD LOSS OF £10,000. The Promoter Disgusted It would seem that the day has already arrived when the aeroplane has ceased to attract as a paying conoern, says a London paper. The net result of the Blackpool meeting, where the aviators were paid retainers, wss
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    CRISIS IN HORSEFLESH.
    371 3 How Paris Poor Suffer Under the Import Doty. Tbere is a crisis in the horseflesh trade in Paris at the present moment, and it seems Uat import duties are the oanse of it. II meat were not (subject to an import duty there is no reason why
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      842 3 Th. Sun NEVER sets on the ELGIN TENTS. They are to be found ALL OVER THE WORLD. ft. /'V\ v x. Folly Ulnitrated IjR \«^B^a^Bli9^D^oß^khw_. i«Ma*!ci^' "'Wi Tent wnt np on K}bkS KSOHK tiaiNMu-i.se- Z^BKmmKßN^^SsS^y Officer. Bolts. L.F.B. Tsnt. Mlnlaturs Swiss Cottafe Tent Siae ff x W Prioe Rs. 88.
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      32 3 A DANGER AVOIDED. There is no danger from blood poison resalting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptio liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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      362 3 MARTINh APIOL &STEE k Weighty Facts Just read these weighty facts this overwhelming evidence from a sufferer who was cured of a sprained, stiffened knee joint, cured when other remedies hod failed, completely cured by Little's Oriental Balm. O. F. Schamerer, of Kinnundy, 111, writes My wife sprained her knee
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      104 3 J. d'A. PEREIRA, F.R H. 8., LONDON. HOTticolt rnisl im Florisi Collector and Exporter of Orchids and Bare Plants. Diploma and gold medal from the Lafc King of Denmark. By Special Appointmeal to His Majesty the King of Siam, H. H. tbi Sultan of Johore and H. B. the Soitaa
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      49 3 RIGHTS DYSPEPSIA^^TABLETS »»»».»«U«. hcM. •«< Hun* »am«5S» WRIGHT, LOKDOK, SaJUa* CALCUTTA 4 tomil Prioe i 1 .00. The Pharmaoy, Ag nt-,. fT» TEH DAYS FREETrtIAL ifi%E» Coventr y Cycles, Iflfl|l L£H" £3-lb to £9 W Paokmd t, Dmilvmnd Fr mm JicfITE°AVE¥T8 W f£" r X:":,S MEAD OrOLEOO., I*pi ;-A3s2 Uwrpul.
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      646 4 BTEAMER BAIUHJB. ?7& 6. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. ••er China, Japan, Paaaag, Osylen. Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Parts, Plymonth and London. j*lhrougb Bills ot Lading issued tor China Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, aad Ameriaan Ports. Bteamers will leave Singapore oa ot aboat MAIL LINES. Outvard [for OhiM) Delhi Bept 9
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      522 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A rocalar fortnightly service is maintained between JAPAN i»d BUROPB by the Company's woU-knowa TWII4CIIW ITllllll, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, Ughted throagboat by Blootrioity, provided with uxoellent aooommodation for First and Second
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      933 4 BTEAHEH BAIUWBB. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMBHIP LINE. Tn NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUROPB TIA OHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITBD STATBS. Roate from Hongkong via Shaingbai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ot Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotoria and Vancouver. R M.S. Empbbss or India Twin screw steamft.
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      532 4 BTBMM SllLimi. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURB. V^sbb(*HsbbVi*V. Ths steamers ot this Oompany maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and ths Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month for rtmsrhavsn dirtol, oalling at Penang and O
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      695 4 STEAMER 3*ILINI3. N. D. L. Norddeutschar Lloyd. Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Ths last and well-kaowa mail steamerd c. this Oompany sail tortaighty from Brant w. Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bootaamp ton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (ooaatottoa Maneillas, Naples, Alexandria, anal vioe vsrit Port Said, Sues, Adta, Oolombo, Peaaaf Singapore, Hongkong
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    139 5 FIXTURES. Monday, Septembers. Hurl) Water 11.49 a.m.. 11.4(1 p.m Swimming Club meeting, S. C. C 6. Missionary meeting, Prinsep St. Cb., 8.15. Tue«day, September 6. High water, 0.12 p.tu Wednesday, September 7. High Water, 0.14 a.m., 0.84 p.m. Thursday, September 8. High Water, 0.47 a.m O.SB p.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    143 5 To-Dit. Malacca HoDg Ho 3 pm Bengkalia, Sink and Pakan Kin v Ann 8 pm Fenaog and Caloutta Kum Bang 8 pm MaUooa, Port Diokson, Port Swettenham and Telok Anson Perak 3 pm Baigon, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Yarra 3pm Hongkong, Amoy and Bwatow Siang Bee 4
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    Mall Steamer Movement.
    128 5 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Aroadia left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, the 3rd instant, and is dne here at 6 o'olook on Thursday morning, the Bth instant. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delhi left Colombo at 10 p.m. on Saturday, the
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    667 5 Latest Arrivals. Amhcrtt, Brit str 135 tons, Captain boot*, Sepi 4. From Pontiauak, Sept 2. O.c. and 17 d.p. Thong Ek 4 Co. For Pontianak, Sept 6 Aiutralien, I'oh str 3543 t>n«, Oapt Moutou, Sept 5. From Yokohama, Aug 30. Gc. mail and p. M. M. Co. For
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    101 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAOAR. East Whir* Bum Stephen. East W. SiOTtoa I— Van der T,ijn, Yunnan. Bams Wiuar— Eta Uolle. Main W. Bacrr. S -Thongwa, Silesia. B— Lai Rang. 4— Kum San^:. a S— Natuna. 6-Northambna, Calypio.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    131 5 Arrivals. Per stesuior Camphuys, Sept. 4. From Batavia: Messrs. J. Hlake and WassamuU. Per steamer Lady Weld, Sept. 1. From Malacca i Messrs. Norton Kyshe, Allen and Wrench. Per steamer Ban Hong Lions. Sept. 4. From Bangkok Messrs. C. U. Allen and Pob Cheng. Per steamer Ha<phong,
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    Finance & Commerce.
    243 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SINOAFOHB, SIPTFMBKR 6, 1910. On London Bank 4 m/a a/4 j Demand 2 A-h Private 6 m/« 2/4} do 8 m/s 2/4^ On Germany Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/a 246| On France— Bank d/d 296 Private 8 m/s 2994 do 6 m/s
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  • SATURDAYS STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      170 5 Issue "5 Value. 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 BruanK 10 10 Broseh Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 Kinta Tin 41 41 Kledang Tin 10 10 Knantan Tin 41 41 Latiat Mines 41 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malaooa Tin 5/- SI. Pahang Oonsol 41 41 Pengkalen
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      RUBBER.
      537 5 Issue S Value. Bayors Sellers. 3/. 2/. AUauar 6/6 6/8 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 1.4.6 1.6 ;< 2/- 1/6 Batan K Malaka 6cL 1/. pm £1 £1 Batu Caves 16.17.6 17.5.0 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 6 5.0 5.10.0 £1 41 Bukit Kajang 2.16.0 8.0.0 XI 16/- Contributory 2 0.0 2.5.0
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      GENERAL.
      119 5 Issue S Valve. Boyen Sellers. 100 100 KH»rgro«T6S 77.60 80.00 100 100 „7% Prel. 100.00 10 10 Singapota Cold Storage 18.00 MM 60 60 Spore Diapensary 63.60 M.OO 100 100 Straits loe 00. 180.00 IHR.no 100 100 Struts S. Ship 196.00 306.00 100 SO 40.00 60.00 pre. £1 1
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      DEBENTURES.
      46 5 Buyers. Seller Howarth BrskineB% 1800,000 par Riley, Harb'STt^. 9 1284 000 l% t%vn 6% £tf60,000 Singapore Munhipal6% 11,878,000 nom. Buyers. Sellan. Singapore Municipal H% of 1907 J1,600,000 6% T% prs Singapore Municipal 4i% of 1909 11,000,000 1% 8% pro Singapore Municipal 4% 1603,000 T% dla.
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      73 5 THE BEST 18 ALWAYB CHEAPEBT. In buying medicine, few pence from each bottle is no inducement to the buyer. He wants that which is most effective, as it is cheapest in the end. This is why Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is so popular here. It a guaranteed to do all that
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      273 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sest. B.— At saleroom, valuable freehold residential property situate at Balmoral Rd., at 2 JO. Sept. 7.— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Sept. B.— At No. 103, Cross Street, printing presses, etc., at 2.80. Sept. 18.— At saleroom, valuable properties, situate at Amoy Street,
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      572 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS. MELBOURNE AND BYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CAROO FOR OTHBB AUSTRALIAN AND NBW ZBALAND PORTS (with transhipment) as inducement offers. A regular five weekly servioe is maintained by the two British steamers Buryalus," 8,670 tons, (Captain Lyon Instone) and Qraoohus 8,760
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      479 5 STEAMER SAILINGS, SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. h.b. SBANO BEE, September 7 This Bteamer has exoeiient aoeommod ation for passengers, and oarries qualifieo nrgeon. She has Bleotric Lights through 3Ut. For freight or passage, apply to TAIK LEB OUAN CO., Agents Or SARKIES BROTHERS (for First-Class
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      73 5 NOTICE. Lost or ntolen, a certified transfer for one hundred Jimali Shares, numbered *****1 to 2976J30 in the namo of A. A. Ouun, EsqReply to Broker, c/o Straits Times. 2128 AUCTION BALE Of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE, BTC, At No. 218, Orchard Road, On Saturday, September 10, at B HO p.m,
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. THE ROUT OF THE RING.
    1315 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 6. THE ROUT OF THE RING. We have very considerable sympathy with one part of Mr. Darbishire's exceedingly interesting speech at the meeting of the Legislative Counoil on Friday. Some two years ago, we desired to make a close examination of .the commercial statistics of
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    13 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 as well as 8.
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    9 6 Rahman Hydraulic Tin Company's August output was 050 piculs.
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    12 6 About fifty further cast* of cholera oc curred in i'anang last week.
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    16 6 The Sungei Gan Tin Mining Co., Ltd., put out 116 piculs of tin ore last month.
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    17 6 The next Tanglin Club danoe will be on Friday, September 23. It will not be a Cinderella.
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    16 6 The Lower Perak District Planters' Association meeting is to take place at SitUwan on September 9.
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    19 6 The new Railway Station at Kuala Lumpur is nearing completion. There are to be twenty-four bedrooms in the building.
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    26 6 The master of the steamer Poh Ann reports that the Port Dickson out buoy is adrift and was seen two miles north-west of Cape Kaobado lighthouse.
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    27 6 Mr. Bart Wirtz, a celebrated Dutch violoncellist, will give a concert in the Teutonia Club on September 14. Tickets can be obtained from the Robinson Piano Co.
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    32 6 A Burtonon Trent olockmaker is exhibiting a remarkable clock. The time piece is his own invention and he claims that it will go without stopping or re- winding for a hundred years.
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    29 6 The Hamburg-America Line ha» ordered tiv» steamer* of 8,000 tons for their East Asia service and two other steamers besides, in addition to those already building for the company.
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    32 6 It is officially notified in the Bth Infantry Brigade Orders, at home, under the bead ot Discipline, that soldiers are forbidden to eat fish and chips in the streets when in uniform.
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    31 6 The steamer Mainz, having on board the Germ in scientific expedition under tbe personal leadership of Count Zeppelin, has returned from tbe voyage to Greenland and Spit/bergen and arrived at Kiel.
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    41 6 The ffteamer Tjitaroem, built for the .Java-China-Japan Steam Navigation Company, has been launched. The steamer has a length of 420 metres, a breadth of 54 metres, and a width of 80 metres, while the keel was set on Oot 20, 1909.
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    40 6 Tbe growing popularity of tbe Marlborough cinematograph as a week-end place of entertainment was evidenced by the record attendance at that show on Saturday night. Tbe pictures presented were of the usual high standard and were humorous, instructive and interesting.
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    50 6 After a big and interesting struggle Carl Schlechter won the tirst prize of j£lOO in the International Chess Tournament which has been proceeding at Hamburg. His score was 11}, compared with tbe 11 of Doras, who won th« second priie of .£7;>, and the 10+ of Niemzowitsoh, who won £60.
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    60 6 Among the latest suggestions for the London memorial to King Edward is that Trafalgar Square, London, sLould be rebuilt, beautified, and renamed after the late King. There are also proposals for the erection ot a pantheon, or memorial hall, as an adjunct to Westminster Abbey, or the provision of a
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    60 6 Boxlands, a prettily situated residence at the foot ot Box Hill, and near the historic Burford Bridge Hotel, was destroyed by lire on August 3. The property has only just been purchased by Mr. A. Mackenzie, of Guildford, and workmen were engaged at the time in carrying out the necessary
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    82 6 Mrs. Gosling, who has identified herself with bo many of the Singapore Catbolio Club children's entertainments, has got up another play among the little ones entitled The Blue Danube's which will be produoed at the Victoria Theatre on Saturday, the 24th inst at 0 p.m. A matinee performance of the
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    103 6 The Rev. W. H. Williams, tbe sub-agent of the B. and F. Bible Society at Singapore, has just concluded a tour in Eastern Sumatra, in tbe course of which he sold 2,H*O copies of the Scriptures. In contributing an illustrated account of his travels to tbe cur rent number of
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    94 6 At the International Miners Congress at Brussels on August 9, a resolution was carried, declaring that mining inspectors elected by the workmen should be paid by the State and have the right to inspect mines at any time. Hen Hsunuann stated tbat during last year 1(10,000 mining accidents occurred in
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    118 6 A scandal has jost been brought to light in connection with the Department of Pnblio Works at Rome. Certain firms have for years been successful in securing important contracts, and it now transpires that they were aided by two porters engaged in the de partment. The tenders for works ane
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    430 6 The Chief Justice, Sir W. H. Hyndmau Jones, having returned from Penang, resumed his sitting in the Supreme Court today. We are pleased to learn that Colonel Bayard, who met with a serious accident at Hongkong recently, is now oat A danger. The wedding was solemniiied at
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    No Word of P. A. G. Grimes.
    73 6 Although the steamer Rsjah of Sarawak. by which Peter A. Gordon Grimes was under stood to have left Singapore last week, must have arrived in Kuching on Saturday, tbe police here have had no communication regarding [the wanted man. Tlin Kuching police, it
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    Fatal Shooting Accident in Burma.
    102 6 A fatal shooting accident is reported from Dekaye, Burma, the victim being Mr. S. George. While in the Hanthawadj jungle. hunting, on August 19, deceased bad bis rifle in bis left hand and was about to kneel down to drink water when a twig of
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    F. M. S. Railways.
    141 6 The railway department has been commendably busy ot late, reports tbe Times of MaUya, and as the result of their activity we understand tbat it has been decided that twenty. five miles of track shall be laid from Kuala Selangor to Padang .lava, and a service
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    The Alhambra.
    157 6 There was a well-filled boose at tbe Alhambra cinematograph, on Saturday night, when Denny, the magician and illusionist, continued to mystify those present with his legerdemain and i.lusionß, while the new series of pictures presented in view of their high standard of quality, greatly enhanced the pleasantness of
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      140 6 Bouton Rouge Obtainable at fife JOHN LITTLE E yP an c arette ROBINSON CO., LTD.. KSSrJSJS w °CO. Win r. mAit-rotM* of it. tund FEUHX'i L*yplian (Jior*tu« Ml "f i^rfxt quftlit? but a litti* mil-trr The NEW Golf Tennis Hat IN A LIGHT FLEXIBLE SNOWY-WHITE FELT. SMART HBP^^^^HB FOLDS INTO
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      114 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW. Grand Change of Programme To-Nlght. DENNY Tbe Master of Mysteries in the Orient, ASSISTID BY MISS AERO, IN THRIB NEW SERIES OF PROBLEMS IN LEGERDBMAIN, CONCLL'UINO WITH THE CELEBRATED BOX TRICK (The Feature of this wonderful Performmanoe is an additional Puzzle which has never
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    SHIPYARD STRIKE.
    158 7 DETERMINED ATTITUDE OF THE EMPLOYERS. Surprise Notice Issued to the Boilermakers. [Rbctbb's Tblbobam.] London, September 8. Tbe shipbuilding crisis has caused a sensation, an the industry was recovering, and much valuable work bad been promised, including tbe building of twenty destroyers. The employers defend the lockout without notice
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    Crown Prince's Tour.
    97 7 ARRANGEMENTS FOR PRINCESS'S JOURNEY. Return 'Across Siberia. [Rki'tbk's Tklboram.j London, September 4. A Berlin telegram says it is semiofficial announced that the Crown Prinoess accompanies the Crown Prince on his tour as far as Ceylon. After the return of the Crown Prinoess.the Crown Prince proceeds to India,
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    Aviation Progress.
    94 7 FRENCH ENTERPRISE FOR THE SAHARA. Great Utility of the Aeroplane In War. IRictir's Tblbobam.] London, September S. The French Ministry of War has decided to establish an aerial base in Southern Algeria, with a view to a trans Saharan service of aeroplanes linking up the French possessions. A
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    A RIVAL TO STEEL.
    31 7 JRSCTBR'S TBLBOBAM.] London, September 4. Messrs. Viokers-Maxim have discovered a ntw alloy which they call duralumin. It is slightly heavier than aluminium and as strong as steel.
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    OIL DRIVEN WARSHIP.
    25 7 [Rbctbb's Tblbobak.] London, September 4. The United States oilburning destroyer Paulding averaged 82.8 knots daring a four hours' trial under perfect conditions.
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    EMPEROR MENELIK.
    41 7 RIDTIE's TbLBQBAM.] London, September 5. A telegram from Rome says a despatch is to hand from Adis Abeba, which states that the Emperor Menelik, of Abyssinia, has had a further epopleotie seizure, and bis condition h now very grave.
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    MONTENEGRO.
    32 7 [Riutm's Tblbobam.] London, September 6. At Cekinje the Grand Duke Nicholas, on behalf of Russia, presented the King of Montenegro with a Baton as a Field Marshall of the Russian army.
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    FRANCE AND TURKEY.
    46 7 i Dbb Ostaslatischb Lloyd Tiuqram. Berlin, September 4. Hakki Pasha has arrived in Franoe and it at H.. Pichon's country seat in the Jnra district He will meet M. Briand when be goes to Paris. Important oonoeiaions by Turkey to Franoe are expected.
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    SHANTUNG MINES.
    48 7 I Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, September 4. Tbe Shantung mines report shows that there is again no profit for distribution, but the output has been increased. The Navy and the Hamburg America Line, and the North German Lloyd line have contracted for supplies of coal.
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    CZAR AND KAISER.
    29 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, September 4. Tbe Czar, whan crossing tbe Russo- German boundary, sent a hearty telegram to the Emperor William, who oordially replied.
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    TURKISH NAVY.
    23 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tklbobam.] Berlin, September 4. Tbe Turkish Minister of Marine is negotiating for the purohase of two English warships.
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    ELECTRIC COMBINE
    29 7 I Dbb Ostasiatiscbi Lloyd Tklkcham. Berlin, September 4. Tbe Allgtmeine Electric Company has raised its oapital to 80 million marks and has joined interests with the Gnilleaumewerke.
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    TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
    34 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd TblbobamJ. Berlin, September 4. Count Giuliano and Baron von Aehrenthal have sent a hearty telegram to the German Imperial Chancellor, and the latter has answered in equally cordial terms.
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    KAISER AND LORD ROBERTS.
    27 7 [Deb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, September 4. The Kaiser has received Lord Roberts who dined at the Palaoe. The Imperial Chancellor was present
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    M. ISVOLSKY.
    26 7 [DSB OSTASIATISCHB LLOTD TbLBQBAX.] Berlin, September 4 M. Isvolsky will spend a short time at Munich before proceeding to join the Czar at Friedberg.
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    WARNING GREECE.
    14 7 The 'Coelniaohe Zeitung warns Greece against provoking a disturbance of the peace.
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    RUBBER AND TIN.
    202 7 The Position on the Penang Share Market, (Fbom Oub Own Corrbspondbht.) Penang, September 4. Rubber shares for the past week have been distinctly flat following the very languid tone of the London commodity, wbiob has been jumpy throughout the week. Private sales of plantation rubber realising 7
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    FATAL LANDSLIP.
    71 7 Terrible Disaster at the Bloodin Mines. (From Ocb Own Corrbspondint Penang, September fi. Private advioes have been received from Kuala Lumpur to the effect that a big landslip has occurred at Blondin mine, at the third mile on the Cberaa Road. Four bodies have been recovered -two men
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    Another Rubber Scheme.
    1563 7 DJAPOERA RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED The Maximum Scale Valuation Exceeded. The subscription list of the Djapoera (lodragiri) Robber Company opens today and will close on the 10th inst. The company has been formed to acquire 5,750 acres of lease bold land, part of the property known as the
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    CONTRABAND AMONG CARGO.
    190 7 Chandu Concealed Among Putrid Radishes. Mr. Howard and other officials of the Government Monopolies Department had a tedious vigil on Saturday afternoon and evening, but they had the satisfaction in the end of achieving their object. The department had reason to believe that the cargo of the
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    CHINESE EMIGRATION.
    197 7 First Lot of Contract Labourers Leave Hongkong. Tbe first lot of contract labourers for the rubber estates in British Malaya left here yesterday afternoon by tbe Ind<> China liner Kumsang [says the S. C. Morning Post of August 27. There were only 87 of them (two being the
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    Greater Birmingham.
    95 7 The select committee of the House of Commons which has had under consideration the Birmingham Extension (Provisional Order) Bill has continued tbe order except so far as it relates to the separation of Handsworth from the West Birmingham Union. Birmingham thus becomes the second largest city in England,
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    SHIPPING RING BILL.
    3192 7 < THE RECENT DEPUTATION TO LORD CREWE. >' The Conference Case. OBJECTION TO UPSET OUR FREE TRADE PRINCIPLES. Lord Crewe Promises Enquiry. On August 5 last, a deputation representing the Shipping Conference waited upon Lord Crewe, Under Secretary of State for the Colonies, in order to place
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    Seang Steamship Line.
    227 8 The Seang Bee arrived from Rangoon via ports yesterday laden with 2,200 tons rice tor discharge here, with Captain Train in temporary command, he being the locum tenens o Capt. Larkins who has gone to England to bring out the Seang Choon, the latest addition to the
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      260 8 Members of the Swimming Clnb are reminded that a special meeting takes plaoe at the S.C.C. pavilion at six o'clock. The busi nexs is to connider repairs to the seawall and diving stage. Mossrs. Tully and Co. are offering the following in connection with the St. Leger,
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      Golf.
      322 8 Singapore Golf Club. The September monthly medal competition was played on the RaoecourKO links on Saturday and Sinday. There were 28 entries, but only eight cards were returned for the competition. The winner was Mr. F. K. Denny*. The following are the scores F. E. Dennys 46 46 92
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      Lawn Tennis.
      134 8 5. C. C. Tournament. The following tie* in the S.C.C. lawn tonr i tournamont will bo played to-morrow A. Singles. Mughitou v. Tyler. Steyn-Parve v. RansfoH VoTrie v. Threlfail. Treadgold v. Cox. Boyd v. Lonthall. C. Sikolis. Malcolm v. Hft n dfl r| y>n. Orothe v. Maas. Butt
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      222 8 To the Editor ot the Straits Time*. Sir, Mr. Edlin's letter is a contribution of treat vilue as bearing on local matters seal and sanitary. Here is a method by whioh the Government may realise great revenue for the funds of the colony with the highest benefit to
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    SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO.
    276 8 Satisfactory Results During The Past Year. Mr. K. A. Stevens, as chairman, has signed the following report, dated Singapore, September 1 Gentlemen, Your directors have pie 3 sure in submitting the accounts of the company for the twelve months ending June 80, 1910, which show a
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    AUGUST RUBBER RETURNS.
    237 8 Messrs. Derrick and Co. send us the following outputs for the month of August, 1910 Tambalak Rubber Estates, Ltd., Rubber 1,124 lbs coconuts 13.810, gambier 21 piools. Messrs. Onthrie and Co., state that they are advised by the manager, Kamuning Estate, that the returns for August are
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    59 8 Captain Robert Blytti, chairman of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild, whioh has over 10,000 members, has died suddenly at his residence, Liaoard, Cheshire. Before retiring from the sea four years ago he was Commodore of the fleet of steamers owned by Phelps Brothers and Co. He had been closely identified
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    37 8 Mr. Benard Partridge saoooeda Mr. Linley Samboorne as chief cartoonist of Punch. The change hardly requires official announce ment, as Mr. Partridge has been drawing the chief cartoon for some months past, and drawing it exceedingly well.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    854 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning, Singapore, September Dtli, 1910. Messrs, l.jall and Kvatt, Bxeiiange and Share Brokers, issue the following list o< quotations this morning t nom. YBinu. duj»™ ooiito. 2/. Allatjar 5/6 S,'» 3/- a Option* 3/9 5/6 XI Anglo Java 12/1 13/8 1
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      80 8 CHAMBERLAIN S PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY. It is in time of sudden mishap or accident that Chamberlain's Pain Balm can be relied upon to take the plaoe ot the family doctor, wno oannot always be found at the moment. Then it is that Chamberlain's Pain Balm is never found
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      49 8 Tis Mid tha* we could grovr the wood For making printing-paper, And if, m some believe, we oonld, T would be the proper oapar And though, may be, tome etatestaae Woods In doubt I'm very rare 'T wm Australasia grew the Woodi That mftka Wood* 1 Peppermirt Cure I
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      763 8 Thl. ■VMpsctiu has bMH film with ths Rsflitrar of Joint Stock Cooipaniet Th 6 Subscription List will open on the sth day of September. 1910, and close on the 10th day of September, 1910. THE OJAPOERA (INDRAGIRI) RUDDER COMPANY. LIMITED. INCORPORATED UNDER THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS COMPANIES ORDINANCE, 1811." < Capital:
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      195 9 PATRONIZED *233£ud «S^fcwA BY ROYALTY. B. P. DE SILVA, Manufacturing Jeweller AND Diamond Merchant. Awarded Special Diploma at the Agri-Horticultural Show, 1910. 18 CARAT GOLD BRACELETS r^ ca^^^^^S^ WITH LEVER WATCH gt^^J^^^^O^^g^^jW DIAMOND 3 AND EMERALDS, (f^ "Zjm^^r UIAMONDS AND RUBIES, DIAMONDS AND SAPPHIRES. _Jp From S3OO to -550. Also
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      37 9 MOTOR BOAT FOR HIRE. Motor Boat, 80 It. long, capable ol carrying 20 passengers or light cargo, to be let either by the day or month, to suit nvonionoe. For furthor particulars, apply No. 317, Orohard Road.
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      186 9 A.W.Tul!y AND COMPANY, Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events St r aight out all Events, BOOK OPEN ON The St. Leger Run Wednesday, September 7. For particulars and prices, apply to 33, Raffles Plaoe, Singapore. Tols. "Tolly," Singapore. Telphone 589. 2065 BELLAMY
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      952 9 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Antunin Raoe Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 11, Thursday, October 18, and Saturday, October 15. PROGRAMME. Inter S. R. A. Rulfs. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, October 11. 1. IHE OPENING STAKES.— VaIue $600 A handicap for homes that have never won a stake of more
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      774 9 publication of the weights, and of 18 lbs. by thwinner of two or more raoee. Ten Pounds Sterling or One Hundred and Twenty Guilders, shall be taken aa the equiva lent of One Hundred Dollars, when determining the advertised value of stakes. In calculating the advertised vrlue of anj raoe,
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      833 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hcnd Office Shanghai: Kegistcnd unaer UM Life Assurance Companies: Acts, England, and under the HonA? Ordinance Qp (iTwelfth Year). Total Insurance in force »37,as«,e8e. 3SJS SSSSS: Total Inooic= tor Year a,SS«^T. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. II forms of Life and Endowment Policies issued
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      525 10 BAHKIN6. •HARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. UtOORPORATKD BT BOYAft CHARTBB Pail op Oapital ia 10,000 BaarM ef sNO eaoh ■1,100,000 Bsssrva Fnel «1,800,000 Bsjsrvs Liability ot Proprietor! 11, 100, 000 BAB ÜBS. Baak ol BaftUa*. ■aeloaai Bask ot Booeiaaa. tM ftaaloa Otty Widlaaa Baas, let. BIHOAPURE BRANCH. Ourreal
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      604 10 SALES BY AUCTIONAUCTION SALE Of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. The property of twelve Pawnshops. On Tuesday, Stptouber 6, at 10 a.m. The Pledges, 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 sale. H.
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      689 10 SALES BY AUCTION. 4rOO LOTSAUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE PIANO, WELL-GROWN PLANTS, ETC.. THE PROPERTY OK DR. E. DE VOS, At No. 5, St. Thomas Walk (off River Valley Road, On Saturday. September tO, at 2 p.m. Excellent toned COTTAGE PIANO BY M. F. RACHALS CO., HAMBURG,
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      518 10 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY SITUATE AT BALMORAL ROAD. SINGAPORE, On Tuedtuj, S(fi-mh,r 6, at 2.30, p.m. All that valuable piecu of freehold land containing an area of 44,600 square feet, being part of Grant No. 40. Together with tho large substantial brick and tile roof residence and
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    706 11 MOTORS MOTORING. CES AN» COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. jor C. O. Matson contributes the following jotting* to The World, dated August 9:— The interesting announcement is made that the King lias been pleased to honour the K. A. Club by beooming its patron, thus I following King Edward, who alto
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    THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.
    354 11 I Latest Arrangements for Visit to South Africa. It was announced, on August 3, that the Duke of Connaugbt bag definitely decided to leave England for South Africa on October. 10. His Royal Highness has been invited to open the first Parliament of tbe Union of
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      237 11 WOLSELEY SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD.' All TP^^ A 1^ the name is the /-\VJ I V/V/Ml\Wl GUARANTEE. SOLE AGENTS FOR WOLSELEV SIDDELBY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra CENTRAL EHBINE WORKS. TSSJT* THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIGHT. General Repairers of Cycles,
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      12 11 For »J internal oomplawM. Dysentery, Coughs Cold*, etc. Uk» wonda'OmasPaeeef. mint Onro
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      273 11 ¥>6e Worlds <2&ampionsljip mw. K. M^^"^^^^ M^^^™^**^^ MM^^^^^»^S^B»^t^»^Bi^M^^MS^|^B^B M B J S^^^ t^ >^ >^^,^^^^^^^^^^^^_^ Track y' WON BY Parcut yr on CONTINENTAL TYRES. Through all Dealers and Garages. TRY OUR CONTINENTAL SPECIAL, best QyeU^yre for tdeiSromes. CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER CO., LTD. Kumpers Co., tt\ Fed. Engineering Co., SINGAPORE. \j*jr
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      170 11 I Rubber Producing Companies Handbook. Orders now being booked lor Rubber Producing Companies Handbook Capitalised in dollars, $2.00 per copy. Only 1,000 Books available. COFFEE BOBUSTA SEEDLINGS. Deoember to January Delivery. L. Y. SWEE CO., General Cotuojiasion Agerts Share Broker*, 81, Old Market Square, Kuala Lumpur. 1974 THE PARISIAN CONFECTIONERY,
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      552 12 WANTS. SCRIPT SHORTHAND. We teach the Script system of shortbaud because it is by far the easiest to learn and the most rapid in use. For free prohpectuh. apply to I C. S. General Agency, 27, Syed ali Road, Singapore DEMARGATOR WANTED. Wanted, Dtmarcator for Robber Estate is British North
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      566 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. ROOMB TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on tne premises. u409 HOUBEB TO BE LET. With immediate entry, 44, Anson Road, 78-8, Anson Road, and 80 and 26, Robinson Road. Apply to B. S.Nathan, 18, Change Alley. u9.' TO BE LET. No. ">4,
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      421 12 iBE LET »H SOLD. HOUSES TO BE LET. GGY LAND, Orange Road, an opined house with Tennis and fitabliniiß 100. and 112, ORCHARD ROAD, semi id European residence in one block jrately Rtnt $40 each. Most comfort' >r a small family. Apply 8. MANASBKH 00. TICLEB FOR SALE, PIANO FOR
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      722 12 NOTICES. NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership heretofore eubsisting between us, the undersigned. Alexander Peter Bowes and Thomas Ogle Naughton, carrying on the practice or business of Dental Surgeons at Gresham Honse, Battery Road, Singapore, nnder the style or firm of "BOWES A NAUGHTON," his been dissolved as from
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      760 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN", that the Power of Attorney granted to Mr. VI. S. Aboobacker by ur has been revoked as from August 80, 1910. ISMAIL AND RAHEEM. 3097 STRAITS 81EVE00RES AND CO. Contractors of Labour and Provisions for vessels. Loading and discharging heavy lifts, general cargo and
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      409 12 PERFECT AT LAST. THE NEW STYLE Gramophones SOLD ONLY BY The ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. $30, $35, $45, $55, $65, $75 AND $95. JUST CALL TO HEAK THESE I Wonderful Singer*. FORJALE. By order of the Official Administrator. Xegri Sembilan, on the spot at Tampin, on Saturday, 10th September, at'
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      242 12 \Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellane ous wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, it not exceeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.c. oards, on page S, 92. Inch Scald
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