The Straits Times, 9 September 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.358 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 9. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 160 1 D. ft J. McCillnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. MLOBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS,, LD> Outfitting Dept. GENTS' RAINCOATS. The Newbury." In Fawn, 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 Newbury" and ol a better
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    • 70 1 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. AWARDED MEDAL AND DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZE, AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1910. Arranged Floral Baskets, Bouquets, showers and Floral forms of all descriptions. Wedding orders receive special attention. MANY LOCAL TESTIMONIALS. Prices Moderate. Cat 1 lowers from oar own Narseries quite Fresh. NURSBRIBS
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    • 88 1 THE MALAYAN RAMIE CO., LTD., IK LIQUIDATION. FOR SALE BY AUCTION OR PRIVATE TENDER: The Entire Stock of Maohinery oomprising Ploughing Plant; one large and one small circular aaw Bench complete, Traction Engine, Horizontal Steam Engine, Babcock and other Boilers, Steam and Hand Winchee, Chain Blocks, Stamping Tackle, Bark Crashera
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    • 256 1 AT ROBISON'S Cash Sale. %k£-^+zi BEDSTEADS 7 AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. i All made in England, New and in Good Condition. IJ -INCH PILLARS. Sale Prices. jr With Brass Rail. j| |fT Wide 8 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 6in LoDg 15.50 -A I]J a i'ij*' m* „4ft 0
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    • 6 1 Bollintjcr Champagne. [CALDSECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY.
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  • 831 2 MR. ARMSTRONG DREXELS RECORD AVIATION. 6,750 Feet Up. The thrilling experience of young Mr. Armstrong Drexel, too American aviator, wbo was lost in tbe clouds for a time at Lanark, on August 11, resulted in establishing a world's altitude record. Before descending near a lonely Scottish farmhouse
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  • 195 2 Report of the Opium Prohibition Bureau. The Canton correspondent of the S. C. Horning Post, writing on August 29, says: I reported on the 12th inst, that some time ago a telegraphic message from the Waiwupn was reoeived by the Viceroy of Canton asking for a report
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 101 2 1 ?^e^6ec^ocsDo^soe^(^oc^QC^€)C^^G^£>og^ The Best Tonic to take after illness is 'VANA Tonic Wine Helps to re-vitalise the blood, improves the appetite, and rapidly restores robust health. Its action is swift, its effect permanent. The first dose convinces you that it will do you good. SEE YOU GET 'VANA' OF ALL
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    • 12 2 Woods' Oreat Peppermint Cure for all internal opmplaiota. Dwaaatart- fooeha. Toia.i as*.
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    • 835 2 EXHAUSTED NERVES Nbkh Nbw Goon Blood for NocrishventHow Nbrvous Disoidkrs Abb Ccbkd bt Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Useless and harmful is the custom of dyise to stimulants when the system if debilitated or run down" and nervous disorders become evident. The feeling of intense weakness and weariness, the loss of
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    • 250 2 Maynard Co., Ltd. WHOLEBALE CNBNIBTB DRUGGISTS. SINQAPORE. Mines. Rubber Estates. Hospitals and Dispensaries Supplied at Special Rates. A LARGE SUPPLY OF DRU6S. CHEMICALS. BUR6ICAL REQUISITES AND INSTRUMENTS ALWAYS IN STOCK. Agents for Colemans Wincarnis, Vibrona, Sanatogen, Messrs. Burroughs Wellcome ft Co's Tabloid Products, Messrs. Parke Davis ft Co's Standarlsed Extracts,
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    • 247 2 CRUSHED FOOD. Ttj tt m. Im Will ke httdti. I. B. BBLILIOB ben to inform the pnblie that bia Factory tot preparing Crushed Food, at No. 1, Belihoe Road, ia now opened. Price of a bag of Crushed Food, 1 p. 10 eat. 9 »4.00 pet bag. No. 1 Bran,
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  • 893 3 AMAZING STATEMENTS AT AN INQUIRY. Charges Denied. In the coarse of an inquiry by a special Congressional Committee of Investigation into the sale of Indian lands in Oklahoma. Senator Oore stated iliat an ex- National Republican Committceman in Oklahoma bad offered him a bribe of •25,000 if
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  • 85 3 It is well-known, says the Shanghai Mercury, that quite an extensive trade goes on in grass hoppers of the species cicada, bat it appears that authorities in the Settlement have no particular love for it. Behind the Mixed Contt is the extensive Fob Yang Tang Cemetery, and here the other
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    • 562 3 Th. Sun NEVER sets on the "ELGIN TENTB. They are to be found ALL OVER THE WORLD. r Fully illustrated BJ «^S|rf^B^MPl«» 7 A?Zl>: ±'< Tentssenlupon|*^Bi|t3| „«y il **^<^pte^^^i'l appboattonto PUB C F1 GIN MILL 1 C° Lji^CT^Rji^^C^iE^^^^^-^ Officer* Bolbi L.P.S. Tent Miniature Swill Cottajce Teat Bi«e 8' x 10"
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    • 79 3 CHAMBERLAIN'S PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSIIY. It is in time of sadden minbap or accident that Chamberlain's Pain Balm can be relied upon to take the place of the family doctor, who cannot always be found at the moment. Then it is that Chamberlain's Pain Balm is never found wanting.
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    • 414 3 I Say Emphatically. That Sciatica, that moat excruciating of maladies can be cared Little's Oriental Balm cared me, after five yean of misery. It will core yon." That voices sentiment of one grateful patient. Thousands of others are ready to join in the chorus of praising this remarkable dispeller of
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    • 121 3 The REGISTERED TRADE MARK of II Milkmaid! Full Cream Milk IS THE HALL-MARK OF ;^^^M PERFECT PURITY fut jurifßyf a "d Cuarantee of Highost Quality. Jg^JL I UNTOUCHED BY HAND. Sgjdgfjgffi The Original and Best. LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. J Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. "CLOVER" BRAND
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 657 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pTero. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par Chin*, Japan, Penang, B*vl*a Aawtralla, India, Aden, Bfypt, mediterranean Parts, Plymouth and Londeo Through BUI* ol Lading liiued tot Okla* Coart, Persian Golf, Continental, aad Americao Forta. Btaamen wiU leave Singapore oa of about MAIL LINES. OtJtaHtrd (tor OMfM) Delhi Bept 9 Delta
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    • 503 4 STEAMER BAILIH6B. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL BTEAMBHIP CB.LTD. A recular fortaighUy serriee is maintained befwSaJAPAiy Jo BUROPB by the Oompany'i wellknowa TWIHCIIW BTIAMU under Mail Contraot with the Imperial Japanese GoTernment, speoially designed for the Company's Baropean Serrioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrioity, provided with excellent aooommodation for First and Seoond Class
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    • 902 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CB. A>o TOYO RISEN MIMA. Tt* two mat steamship Unas b*rw**a OHIHA, JAPAN aaa EUROPE, Tia Honolulu aad Baa Pranolsoo, operating the new 11,000 ions, twta-aeraw steamers KOBBA aad 9IBBRIA, together with th* well-known •taamars CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAH OHDRIA, NIPPON M ABO. TBBTO MABO
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    • 551 4 BTEIMHI SllLimt, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURB. ,The tinman ot this Oompaay maintain a regular aervioe between Hambarg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad In* Straits. China and Japaa. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoa a month for remerham direot, oalllng at Penang aad Ooiomoo Taking
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    • 686 4 STEAMER BAILINM. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Th* fart and waU-kaowa mail (teaman o. this Company sail fortnight y bom Brem Hambarg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boataacap toa, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (ooaaaotlo* MaraeUlea, NapU*. Alexandria, aad vto* vsrts Port Bald, Boas, Aden, Oolombo, Paaaat, Singapore, Hongkong
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  • 150 5 FIXTURES. Friday, September 9. High Water, 1.30 a.m. LSI p.m. Ipoh athletic meeting. Legislative Council, 2.80. Looture on Philippines, Memorial Hall. Saturday, September 10. High Water, 1.54 am 1.68 p.m. Ipoh athletio meeting. .Sunday September 11. High Water, 1 84 a.m., 2.27 p.m. S. V. A. annual
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  • 216 5 To-Dat. K. Pahang, Pekan, Trrn^ Saou and Kelantan Will o' tbe Wisp S pm Paneh, A«^h»n and Deli Van der Parrs 3pm Muar Lady Weld > pm Malacca, Port Dick son and P. SweMenham Bau Whatt Hin 3pm Malaooa, Port Diokaon, Port Swettenbam and Tclok Anson Selangor
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  • 184 5 Ihe Imperial German mail steamer Goeben left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on tbe 7th instant, may be expected to arrive here on Sunday, the litn instant, at 4 p.m. Sne will prooaoly be despatched for Europe, tbe following day, at 5 p.m. Tbe M. M. oompany's steamer
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  • 225 5 Latest Arrivals. Snvnui, Brit str JBO5 tons, Captain Kroble, Sept 8. From London, July SI. G.c. Paterson Simons A Co. For Hongkong, Sept 11 Rda. Delhi, Brit str 4784 tons. Captain Gordon, B»pt 9. From Bombay, Aug 13. 0.0. mail and p. P. AO. Coy. For Shanghai, Sept
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  • 94 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONO PAOAR. EiST Whibf Bun Stephan. East W. Ssonoa 1— Pa than. Sams Wauar— Liddleedale, Rajah of Sarawak. Mais W. Ban. (-Austria. I— Chiengmai. 4 Northnmbna. Donera. a C— Mio. Liooob Dock 7— (Dnder oonatrnotion.)
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  • 94 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Omapere, Sept. B.— From Penang Mr. Neubronner. Per steamer Sappho, Sept. B.— From Kelantan: Mubbis. Irving, C. C. Colios, J. Aitkin, F. K. Jennings and J. Kerr Black. Per steamber Ranee, Sept. 9. From Deli Messrs. A. Matbowson, S. Roberts, P. Jaeger, G. Hulscher
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  • 302 5 Per P. and O. Palawan, due Sept. 15 Messrs. W. E. Gibbs, E. Walford, J. W. Oasooyne, T. Fisher, O. W. Showier, G. B. Ring, Mrs. Fan, Mr. J. Savage, Mr. G. L. James, Mr. A. H. K. Maitland, Mr. W. M. Graham, Mr. J. T. White.
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  • 159 5 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s oiroular, dated September 9, says With the exception of a somewhat increased demand for local rubbers the market remains quiet, and we have again only a small amount of business to remark on. Rcbbir Ledburys have changed bands during the week at £4-ls.
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  • 609 5 Annual Report of the Malacca Plantations. The London and China Express, of August 19, says The market for Para continued firm during the earlier part of the wroek, but has sinoe declined soiuowhat aud business has been moderate. Fiae Hard on the spot and near closes 9s.
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 129 5 The August monthly medal of tbe Tanglin Club for howliug was won by Mr. R. E, Thomas with a soore of 616 80.--696. Tbe final polo matoh for four caps presented by Mr. Pickering will be played today, weather permitting. Tbe teams are those of Messrs. Dixon
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    • 328 5 S. C. C. Tournament. Following are the results of play in ibe S. C. C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday Newcomer's Handicap. Terrell beat Powell, 6—o, B—4.8 —4. Moding beat Heoker, o—B, 6—B. Kelley beat Gjsliog, B—l, 6—l. Robinson beat Read, w. a G. C. Proctor beat C. T.
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  • 238 5 Finance Commerce, EXCHANGE. SnaAPOia, September 0, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/a 2/4) Demand 2/4ft Private 6 m/« 2/4} do 8 m/i 2/4& On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/a 244 do 6 in/I 2481 On France— Bank d/d 386 Private 8 m/« 3904 do 8 a/a 8084 On
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  • YESTERDAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 171 5 lame 12 Value. 10 10 BeUt Tin 10 10 Brnauß 10 10 Bnueh Uyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 Kinte Tin 41 41 KledangTin 10 10 KuanUn Tin 41 41 Lahat Mines 41 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Maiaoca Tin 5/- 6/- Pahang Consol 41 £1 Pengkalen 41
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    • 567 5 Issue IS Value. Bayers Sellers. SI/. 2/- Allagar 6/8 9/8 2/- 2/- AnKlo-Malay 1.5.0 1.0.9 2/- 1/6 BaUng Malaka 6d. 1/- pm £1 4tl Batu Caves 18.1 7.8 17.6.0 £1 £1 Batu Tig* 6 5.0 6.10.0 £1 £1 Bulrit Kajang 2.100 8.0.0 £1 IS/- Contributory 2 0.0 2.5.0 pm
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    • 120 5 Issue 5 Value al Bnyeri. 10 10 Hasten Smelting 10 T a 41 41 Bleotrie Tramway* 419 10 10 Fimaer New SO.uu 100 Howarth Brekine 68.00 100 „7% Pret 87.60 100 100 KaUßro.Del. 100 100 8% Oum.net 10 10 Mayn*rd*Oo, 20.00 Seller*. nom. 10.00 8.00 419 as.uu 80 00
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    • 46 5 Buyers. Sellers. Howartb BrakineB% 1900,000 pat Riley, HarB g6»vMB% 1284,000 1% t% pre. 8% £860,000 Singapore Municipal 6% $1,878,000 nom. Buyers. Sellers. Singapore Mumoipal *i% of 1907 11,*****0 1% prs, Singapore Ma■Mpal H% of 1909 11,000,000 7% t)% (ft Singapore Monioipal 4% $402,900 1% dis.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 32 5 A DANGER AVOIDED There is no danger frosn blood poison r#nolting from a wound when CbaabscUia's Pain Italic is applied. It is aa antiseptic lisimcnt. fat Ckk by ail Dtapwariea aad PPM
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    • 71 5 A oertain law student Was very imprudent In straying too late and too far He knew that be shouldn't, And certainly wouldn't Bat felt he was called to the Bar." His violent oold (the result of his tour) Soon went when he took Woods' Great Peppermint Core. YAM A TO'S
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    • 143 5 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. H. W. Savory and Co.'s HIQH-CLASS CIGARETTES. Special Virginian. An Excellent Cigarette made of the best Virginian Tobaooo, always Fresh. Prlee i SB cents per tin. Special No. 3 Virginian. A Virginian Cigarette of tbe very Finest Quality. Special Supervision is employed in tbe manufacture of
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    • 85 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sept. 9.— At Beach Road Reclamation, forty plank and attap sheds, at 6.16. Sept. 18. At saleroom, valuable properties, situate at Amoy Stieet, eta, at 2.80. Sept. 18. At saleroom, valuable property situate at Arab Street, estate of Kaasim bin Ebrahim Mysoree, deceased, at 2.80.
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    • 114 5 tural land at Holland Road, at 2.«0. Sept. 12.— At salerooms valuable 99 years leasehold property at Benooolen Street, at 2.80. Sept. 12— At salerooms, valuable 99 years leasehold property, together with tbe two houses No. 9 and 10, Omar Road, at 2.80. Sept. 18.— At salerooms, Japanese curios, at
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 46 5 Time-balls on Fort "wvig and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich moan time. Tbe time-goa is fired at 13 o'elook boos, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Bnsday. whaa it U flrod a* oas o'e'.ook
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  • 1050 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9. RECORDS OF TRADE. Those who are responsible for recording the trade movements of the oolony regard us, we fear, as intolerably hud to please. As if in answer to the few words of protest we uttered in oar first comment on the Shipping Bill
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  • 14 6 The Royal Arthur cruiser, left Gibraltar on August 15 with relief crews for China,
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  • 16 6 The Sungei Way Selangor Rubber Company, Ltd., announce an interim dividend of 2s. 6d. per share.
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  • 22 6 Deaves' Mannikins or Marionettes will appear for tbe first time, to-night, at the A I ham bra, in conjunction with new pictures.
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  • 29 6 Messrs. Derrick and Co. report tbe follow ing mine outputs for August The Helat Tin Minis* Co., Ltd., 826 pels., and the Kuantan Tin Mining Co., Ltd., 49.60 pels.
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  • 28 6 The ladies of the Presbyterian Churoh sewing party will meet on Tuesday afternoon, 13th inst, at 480 p.m. at the Manse, Cavenagh Road, the residence of Mrs. Runciman.
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  • 36 6 A meeting was held at tbe Selaapor Olub, Kuala Lumpur, to discou the proposed Hill Club at Ginting Sempa. Dr. T ravers presided, and it was decided to form a oommittee to farther an elaborate scheme.
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  • 34 6 The defendants in the Songei Best mining case at Koala Lumpur, in which judgment was given in favour of the plaintiffs giving them the profits on the mining between January and Joly, are appealing.
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  • 38 6 An organ recital and sacred concert will be given in tbe Presbyterian Church on Tuesday, 20th inst., at 9 p.m. The programme will include organ solos by Mr. F. Whitefield, and vocal items by members of the choir.
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  • 38 6 The violoncello recital at the Teutonia club by Mr. Hart Wirts will take place on Tuesday next, and not on Wednesday, as previously arranged. The concert commences at 915 and tickets arj obtainable from the Robinson Piano Co.
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  • 51 6 A ricksha pullers' strike is going on at Sungei Besi. It appears that two gharries have been put on the road between Sungei Besi and Serdang. The pullers of Sungei Besi wished to have them taken off and, failing to obtain their request, have been on strike since the Ist
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  • 42 6 A new Dutch armoured cruiser— the /.even Provinoinn will leave Holland for Cape Town in November, to arrive there in time for the opening of the first South African Union Parliament. She will afterwards proceed to Java to reinforce the squadron there.
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  • 43 6 Some really interesting moving pictures are now inoluded in the programme presented at the Harima Hall in North Bndge Road where a series of twenty films is exhibited nightly. This evening there is to be another change and a full house should result
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  • 61 6 Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., Ltd., have now started a coal depot at Port Swettenbam. It will be remembered, says the Malay Mail, that the railway, a couple of years ago, set aside a number of sites at Port Swettenham for tbe storage of coal, but it is only now
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  • 54 6 Trouble is threatened in the Australian shipping trade, as a result of the withdrawal of the North German Lloyd from the conference governing cabin rates. At the moment tbe Chinese and Japanese services are not affected, but it is generally expected that, unless tbe outstanding differences are adjusted, a disastrous
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  • 56 6 The Batavia Nieuwsblad hears tbat ere long a wireless telegraphy station will be established at the port of Sabang. Tbe Minister for the Colonies at the Hague has taken steps with a German company, and the contract for tbe purpose is almost ready. It will be the first wireless telegraph
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  • 56 6 The Pinang Gazette learns from a private sou roe that Mr. William Malone, an Australian horse shipper trading with Java, has lost one of his most valuable horses, its throat having been out by some wretched miscreant the other day in Java. As usual no trace has been found of
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  • 63 6 According to a White Paper just issued, there were ltst year 220,0*29 masters and seamen employed in British merchant steam vessels, of whom 608 lost their lives, while of 21,470 masters and seamen of sailing vessels 157 lost their lives by drowning or wreck. On the total figures, there was
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  • 72 6 The death is announced of Mr. P. T. Laging Tobias, ex- Governor of Aoheen, to which post he was appointed in 1888. The deceased commenced his career as Controller of the Inland Government in West Borneo, and he was afterwards Assistant-Resident at Tebing Tingie and Benkoelen, Resident of Ternate and
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  • 85 6 In connection with the Times announcement of the forthcoming publication of a Life of Disraeli by Mr. Mooypeuny, the Daily Graphic points out the difficulties of a tarn whioh dismaytd Lord Rowton, whom Disraeli selected as his biographer and who found the materials partly stored in forty-two packing cases in
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  • 105 6 Several conferences have been held at «he instance of Prince Tsai Tao to discuss the question of cutting the queue. One of the conservative members of tbe Grand Council opposed this proposition strongly, but Prinoe Tsai Tao is firmly of opinion that the change should be made. He said tbat
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  • 110 6 The contract for overhauling the transport Crook was awarded to the Taikoo Dockyard and Engineering Company of Hongkong, whish tendered a bid through its Manila agent', Castle Bros. Wolf and Sons. The contract calls for cleaning and painting and the repair of sea valves and such other works as may
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  • 124 6 The most curious faot in the Mint report is the disclosure that only four five shiJing pieces were issued last year. A tabular statement of the silver issues shows us tbat they were distributed to sundry persons. It would be interesting to know who have the coins, which will, of
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  • 485 6 Lieut. C. G. P. Cameron, 2, G. A., has be. appointed to the Hongkong Singapore Batta lion, a G. A. The Malay Mail bean that Mr. W. de L. Brooke, now at home on leave, is engaged to be married. Sir Thomas Sutherland, G.C.M.G L.L.D., entered on
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  • 79 6 The fact tbat P. A. G. Grimes is in Sara wak has been put beyond all doubt by the testimony of several gentlemen who met him there within the last week or ten days. He is apparently still at liberty and the passivity of the Sarawak police,
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  • 98 6 By kind permission of tbe principal of Raffles Institution the string band of tbe Cadet Corps will play in the ochool grounds on Saturday evening, the 10th inst., from 9 to 11, weather permitting. Admission to the grounds will be by ticket only which can be obtained
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  • 117 6 Although it was neither thoroughly appreciated nor commented on at the time by tbe general public mncb of the successful management of the recent Agri Horticultural Show was due to the excellent arrangements and vigilant care of the pjlice. Not a single case of theft wai
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  • 186 6 The proprietor of Chop Hone Seng and Co., formerly store-keepars in Orchard Road, applied for bin discharge from bankruptcy to day. Mr. Justice Fisher granted this discharge but suspended it for three months. The firm failed at the end of 1907, for $16,600. The proprietor was formerly a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 261 6 Fascination of the East .£3^. 1$ brought home to you in .^^^i^^^LsW Egyptian Clgaret'.es k we j£ been brought by Mes.rs. _o^' ~^^3a»^^ M■,. mo F.'l-m y»~* "^^^^^L V i*tt Ja» Bouton Rouge x fi and Felucca xflMlf Egyptian Cigarettes jf r The care with *>>:ch 'hty are made, undrr
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    • 114 6 ALHAMBRA BBACH ROAD. the: bio show. To-Night I To- Night I I FOR A FEW NICHTB ONLY. Special Engagement or Heaves' Merry Manikins RBPREBEMTIMI Athletes, Clowns, Danoers, SerioComios, Cake-WsJkers and other entertainers to gimnlate the Performances of Genuine Specialists. THIS SHOW HAS MADB MILLIONS LAUGH. IN CONJ UNCTION WITH A
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  • 86 7 TRIAL OF LIEUTENANT SUTOR AT TYNEMOUTH. Merits of His Pamphlet Not to be Discussed. [Rbctbr's Tblbobam.] London, September 9. The Court Martial on Lieutenant Sutor, who issued a Pamphlet entitled The Army System or why muddle through millions yearly during peace has been opened at Tynemouth. The
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  • 41 7 Another Great Improvement in tbe Overturn. [Rbdtbb's Tbliuram.] London, September 8. Tbe increase of import* in August was £8,619,418, and of Exports £6,524,188. The latter increase is principally in ships, iron and steel, cotton, wool, and silk manu factures.
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  • 53 7 Modifying a United States Trade Circular. [Rbdtbb's Tblboram] London, September 8. A Washington telegram says it is stated that a new consular ciroular, or modification of the old circular, is in preparation in de ferenee to protests by textile exporters who complain of the possibility of American manufacturers
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  • 47 7 Precautions Against Modernism Ordered. (Ksutbb's Til in ram.] London, September 9. A telegram from Rjms say» the Pope has issued new measures against Modernism. The young clergy are forbidden to read newspapers and periodicals in order that they may not be distracted in their studies.
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  • 46 7 Revival of an Ancient Ceremony. |H«0IK»'l TbLB<)RAM| London, September 9. The King has aooeded to tbe wish of the Welsh people and the ancient custom of investiture of the Prince of Wales will be revived. The ceremony occurs at Carnarvon Castle in July.
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  • 46 7 [Rbutbb's Tilioram. London, September 9. In compliance with pressure by the Protecting Powers, the Cretans elected to the Greek Assembly have declined election. Die Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblbqram. Berlin, September 7. The Porte protests against Grecian officers being sent to the Cretan Gendarmerie.
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  • 54 7 [Rbdtbb's Tblbubam.] London, September 8. There is a remarkable situation in Chile. The president and vice president died within three weeks, and tbe oldest member of the Cabinet assumed the presidency. 1 Dbr Ostaslatischb Llotd Tblbqram.] Berlin, September 8. The Norddeutsche expresses sincere sympathy with Chile over the
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  • 48 7 [DlB OSTASIATISCHB LLOYD TbLBORAM.] Berlin, September 8. Tbe Emperor William will be received at Mohaos on the 16th inst., by representatives of the Emp< ror Francis Joseph of Austria. He will spend some days hunting, and is expected to be at Vienna on tbe 19th inst.
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  • 44 7 IRaoni's Tblboba*.| London, September 8. As the result of the dismissal of 650 colliers in consequence of the strike of 76 men over a disputed price list, twelve thousand miners employed by the Cambrian Colliery Combine will strike to morrow.
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  • 29 7 [Dll OsTASIATIbCHB LLOTD TbLBOBAM.] Berlin, Septe mber 8. Kami, the actor, is suffering from canoer in the bowels, and bis oasa is considered hope. less.
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  • 628 7 Alleged Monopoly Created by the Penang Committee. (Fbom Ocb Owk Cobbbspondbht.) Penang, September 8. Mr. E. L. Miles, the soperintendent engineer of the Eastern Shipping Company, Ltd., writes a long letter to the Pinang Gazette calling attention to the monopoly of tbe Penang committee of the
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  • 80 7 t (Fbom Odb Own Corrbspondbht.) Koala Lumpur, September a. The Malay Mail hears that the new boo j tion of tbe railway from Babau to Triang River, a distance of 82 miles, will be opened on October 1. There will be three stations, i one at
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  • 14 7 [RaDTBB'B TILIQRAM London, September 9. Prince Kugawa has left London for Japan.
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  • 81 7 The Port Dickson Rubber Co.'s output of dry robber for August is 786 lbs. Haytor Rubber Estates output for August amounted to 618J lbs., making a total for the two months ending August 81, of 967 J lbs. dry rubber. Tbe following outputs am notified Ay< r
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  • 62 7 [Rbdtbe's Tbliqram.] London. September 7. The German subaltern, who is named Helm, has been remanded to Winchester gwl. He denied being a spy an] said be was sketching only for bis own information. [Dbr Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblrobam] Berlin, September 8. The German lieutenant is asoused of making
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  • 16 7 [Dbr OsTASLvmcHK Lloyd Tklcoram.] Berlin, September 8. Floods have been experienced in Silesia and Moravia.
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  • 19 7 [Dbr Ostasiatiscui Llotd Tblbobam. Berlin, September 8 France and Argentina have entered into an arbitration treaty.
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  • 19 7 [Rbutbb's Tklboram.J London, September 8. The death is annonnced of the famous artist Holman Hunt.
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  • 20 7 [RBCTBB'B TbLKORAM I London, September 9. Everywhere the Hague award is regarded as a notable British victory.
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  • 742 7 Statutory Meeting of the Company. The first ordinary general (statutory) meeting of the Bnkit Timah Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the office of Messrs. Evatt and Co., at noon to day. Mr. Marsot, who occupied the chair, said I have been asked to take the
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  • 1106 7 LAST OF THE PRE-RAPHAELITE REVIVALISTS. Details of His Career. In William Holmtn Hunt, there has just passed from amongst as almost the last of the prouinent actors in the great nineteenthcentury revival of British art which has become worldfamoui under its self chosen style of Pre Raphaelitism. One
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  • 923 7 HUMILIATING POSITION OF THE S. S. ASSOCIATION. Vigorous Protest at an Historic Meeting. The London and China Express to hand by the mail this morning contains a long re port of tbe meeting of the Straits Settlements Association which was held in London, on August 10, to discuss
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  • 794 7 Freedom of Port and Trade. The chairman then addressed the meeting and, in the course of his speech, said the bill appeared to be a sledge hammer intended to readjust tbe delicate mechanism of trade which was thought by some to be out of gear. They might
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  • 1451 7 Views of Singaporeans. Mr. Warrack remarked that he did not think they should let the matter go by default, and went on to state that when the equal bonus system in tbe eighties failed to effect its purpose, what tbe conference failed to achieve in open
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  • 101 8 Messrs. Hogg and Co's Quotations To-day. Messrs Hogg and Co. kindly favour us with the London prioes they have received this morning Quotations. MIDDLS MIDDLE PIUCES. PUCK. AUagars 6/8 Linggis 68/9 Anglo-Malays 29/3 Lnmuta 86/8 p. Bokit Kajaoirs 50/. Merlimaus 6/9 BukitMertajamsB/6 Patalings 00/8 Cbereonese 4/0 RE.
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  • 810 8 Tbe Intended Reconstruction in London. The first general meeting of the United Singapore Robber Estates, Ltd., was held in the offices of the company on Bo*t Quay this forenoon. Tbe Chairman, Dr. Lim Boon Keng, presided, and there were also present Messrs. Tan Jiak Kirn, Tan Chay
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  • 257 8 Recently, there was brought to the Alipore Magistrate's Court the dead body oi a great Bengal man-eater, measuring more than sixteen feet in length including the tail. It was a perfect type of a man-eater and oame from the jangles of the S underbuilds. Tbe body,
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  • 1052 8 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 9th, 1910. Menra. Ljall Mid Bt»«, BxoUanse and Share Brokers, issue the following Iiat ol quotations this morning I— Norn. Value. Buyer*. Seller*. 2/. Allagar 5/8 1/. Option* 8/0 6/6 41 Anglo Jaya 12/- 18/--1 Anglo Johore 18/4}
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 11 8 For ail internal complaints, Dysentery, abtOoifeife, tike Woods' Oreat Pepper. Gfem.
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    • 256 8 WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR THE A X JLjxxO Preservative Co. s well-known compositions, viz "WOOD, IRON AND STEEL PRESERVATIVE." "WHITE ANT DESTRUCTORS," "ATLAS" Steam Boiler Preservative and other Brands by the same Co. STOCKS HELD. PRICES OH APPLICATION LOWEST RATEB. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD
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    • 232 8 All Descriptions of AUSTRALIAN FROZEN MEATS AND PRODUCE Can be obtained at the Cold Storage Depot, t42-25. ORCHARD ROAD. The Standard Life Assurance Co. WB CAN OBTAIN FOR YOU A LIFE POLICY 1. At Home Rates (Under Doable Endowment Plan), or 3. With Monthly Premiums, without any addition to the
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    • 127 8 MARLBOROUGH BBACH ROAD. Tbe Popular Show. NEW PROGRAMME To-Nlght. Seoond Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. A FUNEKW.. IN SINGAPORE AND ANN AM. LOVE AND GOOD-FELLOWSHIP PILLS. TWO WRONGS AND A RIOHT. THE MINSTRKL. sCA.o.t. FEMININE TENACITY. DOBS SHE LOVE MB P BRAVERY'S REWARD. SHOOTING MANIA. POPULAR PRICKS. Oriental Specifio. It
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  • 698 9 MONEY BAGS FAIL TO MOVE A CARPENTER. Amusing Battle at Resort of Fashion Not in the least overawed by their riches, a humble New Jersey carpenter has hurled defiance at his millionaire neighbours, and a humorous battle is being waged in oonse qneooe. Tbe scene is laid
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  • 225 9 Her Thanks to Pardanashin Ladies In Bengal. Lsdy Minto has oommuoioated to Mias Sorabji the following letter received from Queen Alexandra in reply to a letter of condolence from 160 Purdanashin ladies in both Bengals Lady Minto has conveyed to me a large number of messages of grief
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  • 103 9 Mr. P. A. Vaile writes in the Contemporary Review on modern golf, and says that there are today in England thousands of men who i radically tpend their lives in playing and talking golf who ought to be devotirjg part of their time to the service of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 474 9 Iql RED CROSS B^I MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIM STEMJMV. CB.. LTD. FOB TRINOGANU, BISDT, BAOHO, KBLANTAN, BANQHARA, TBLDPIH FATANI, BINGORA, LAOOH KOHBAMUI, BANDOB bAHOSGEH, OBUMFOB KOHLAK AHD BANGKOK, DUE. DEPARTURE. Chakrabhongs Sept 8 Bept lJ 8 p.m •.I. Praohatipok Sept 11 Sept II 8 p.m s.s. Tngala
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    • 362 9 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY. Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Straight out all Events. For particulars and prioes, apply to 33, Raffles Plaoe, Singapore. Tola. "Tully," Singapore. Telphone 589. 2065 BELLAMY AND CHRISTIE Are dow doing business on the forthcoming Autumn
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    • 74 9 THE BEBT IS ALWAYS CHEAPEST. In buying medicine, a few penoe from each bottle is no inducement to tbe bcyer. He wants that which is most effective, as it is cheapest in tbe end. This is why Chamber lain's Cough Remedy is so popular here. It is guaranteed to do
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    • 960 9 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Autumn Race Meeting will be held on Tuesday. October 11, Thursday, Ootober 18, and Saturday, Ootober 15. PROGRAMME. Under S. B. A. Bute: FIRST DAY. Tuesday, October 11. 1. THE OPENING RTAKES.— Value 1600 A handicap for horses that have never woo a stake of more
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    • 697 9 publication of the weights, and of 12 lbs. by th« winner of two or more races. Ten Pounds Sterling or One Hundred and Twenty Guilders, shall be taken as the equivalent of One Hundred Dollars, when determining the advertised valne of stakes. In calculating the advertised vrlne of any raoe,
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    • 480 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Ofßoe t Shanghai Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Aots,\ Englsxd, and under the Hongkong Ordinance. Qp comPAHY (iTwclfth Year). Total Insurance in force $87,85B t BBS. Total Assets Bf l a Total Funds 8,aie,812. ToUl Incomo for Year 3,866,687. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT
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    • 443 10 IANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANAOA. Katabllshed, 1887. Policios are WORLD WIDE," UNRESTRICTED," INDISPUTABLE" and NON rORFBITABLB." Claims, loans, cash-surrenders, etc, an promptly settled by the General Agenta at Singapore, without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of PolicyHolders are over (20,000,000 (S.S.C.) The Accounts
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    • 520 10 BANKING, IHARTERED BANK BF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. [■OOHPOBATitD BI BOYAL OHABTBB. fald op Oaprtal la §0,000 Baar« of CMeaoa «1,»00,000 Baaarvi WwU aU,MO,OOO BaMrvs Uabtlrty ot ftoprtato.. i 1.100,000 BASKBBB. Baak ot KaglM4 ■atloaal Baak ot Booilaaa 1 tU hemtem OMy A Mlaiiwi Baaa, KM. BISOAPORK BRAHCH. Oarremt Aoooaate
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    • 703 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. UNDBAU At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Sc Co.'s Salerooms, On Monday, Sepember 18, at 8.30 p.m. Valuable Agricultural land at Holland Road in the District of Upper TaDglin. held partly under 099 years' lease and partly under Statutory Land Grant. Area 28 ac, roods, 24 poles. Quit
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    • 758 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Sale of BEAUTIFUL JAPANEBE CURIOS. HIGH-CLASS JAPANESE PORCELAIN. IVORY CARVINGB. SILVER GOODS. DAMASCENE WARE. ETC.. ETC.. AT MESSRS. H. L. COGHLAX k CO.'S SALEROOMS, On Tuesday and Wednesday. September 13 and 14, at 10.30 a.m. Comprising Beautiful Kinkosan Sal Mima Vases. bowl>, Inoense burners, Plates and
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    • 338 10 AUCTION BALE OnFriihiy, S'j>tr,,il,rr 9. <7' ~>.V> p.m. (On the spot Forty plank and attap sheds with tables, fencing, benches, planking, eto., used in conection with the recent AURI-HoKTI-CULTCJRAL SHOW. AT BEACH ROAD RECLAMATION, To be sold in lots. For further particulars, see circulars POWELL k Co., Auctioneer^ 2142 AUCTION
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  • 922 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Gerald Biss contributes the following to Tbe Evening Standard Brooklands holds only one moie meeting this year— on Saturday, October s—but5 but has held all its meetings except the one which clashed with the aviation week at Bournemouth and was wisely abandoned
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  • 191 11 Captain's Long Vigil by bis Dead Wife's Side. There arrived in Falmouth Harbour on August 6 last a ship, whose captain had steered fur twenty days with his dead wife at his side. This was the Liverpool barque Samaritan, commanded by Captain C. H. Parker, which
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    • 317 11 WOLSELEY o SIDDELEY fcHAXIM, LTD?" i\ I I m T m^^ A D CLX THE NAMB Is THE r\\J I VvMIAWi GIARANTEB. SOLE A(iBNTS FOR WOLSELEY SIDDELEY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, rES^T" 1 THE MOTOR AND CARRIA6E WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE
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    • 192 11 BUNGA MELOR' Ccaceatratcd Extract J^Afl| Mb* i 1 T^aw V. RIGAUD PARIS Sold bj ill Primers fROB ROY) dm. B«ic* ffiNS *Ul3 I •till CO- I I** 1 SOSimptesftL W^SV FREE. >g* r "Illustrated Citiloiuii fr.. on application JtfABTIN'B tH k-p rCTSTButi.-. Mi. toll. tk., o. >l« I* Taunt** TW
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    • 113 11 William Teacher and Sons' l JB HIGH-CUSS JB \A/Hmif itq itartKfl I »V I r <VTT bum fflsJ iH^ H I? I<Y SOLE IMPORTERS: H. W. GREER, LTD 43. ROBINSON ROAD. SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS i Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICES: BRANCH OFFICES Caxton House, Westminster 1>
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    • 595 12 WANTSSCRIPT SHORTHAND. We teach tlio Soiipt system of short hand boeause it is by far the easiest to learn and the most rapid in use. For free pro sptCtus, apply to I C. S. General Agency, 27, bjtd All Road, Singopore. DEMtRGATOR WANTED. Wanted, Dtmarcator fot Robber Estate in British
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    • 539 12 WMTB. POSITION WANTED. Wanted Managership, Rubber, with or without Tobacco, 16 years' planting experience, 10 years manager. Unexceptionable references. Write Fit," c/o Straits Times 1817 TYPIST WANTED. Wanted, a typist for British North Borneo. (Underwood and Remington Machines). Commencing salary M 5 per month. Apply to Outhrio Co., Ltd., Agents,
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    • 580 12 TO HE LET OB SflLfl. OFFICES TO LET. Sniteof commodious and well-appointed offices on tbe ground floor of No. S, Colljer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and fans. ADply to Means. Powell Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co., Baffles Place. ul62 HOUSE TO BE LET. HAL ESWORTH, 6)
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    • 456 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. PIANO FOR SALE One Racbal's Cottage Piano in excellent condition. Apply 77, Scott's Road. FOR SALE. Serveiat, Plock and Rot Wont Sausage*. Best and delioioos. Ah supplied to the German Mail by Mr. H. Kahlmann. BremenHaven. Can be bad at J. Levy, 10, Robinson Road, Agent. *****
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    • 662 12 NOTICESNOTICE. Lost or stolen, a certified transfer for one hundred Jimah Shares, numbered *****1 to *****0 in the name of A. A. Gunn, Esq Reply to Broker, c/o Straits Times. 2128 BTRAITB BTEVEDORES AND CO. Contractors of Labour and Provisions for vessels. Loading and discharging heavy lifts, general cargo and
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    • 305 12 BY ROYAL WARRANT TO T. M. The King and Queen AND ALL THE Royalty of Europe. Bechstein Pianos THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD. Steinway Pianos THE ROBINSON PIANO CO, LO. Brinsmead Pianos THE ROBINBON PIANO CO LD. Auto-Rachals Player Pianos THE ROBINSON PIANO CO.. LD. The Agent*. THE Empire Hotel,
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 240 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of tl per font 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 6, t2. Inch Scale Ratxs
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