The Straits Times, 13 September 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.361 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY; SEPTEMBER 13. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 146 1 D, ft i, HcCallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. MLDBEOK. MAC8REB0R AND COMPANY, KATZ BROS., LD. Gents' Outfitting Dept. BAGS AND TRUNKS. We are now shewing a large assortment of Gladstone Bags Kit Bags Brief Bags Attache Cases Suit Cases Fitted Dressing Cases Cabin Trunks Holdalls By the best English makers in all
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    • 230 1 AT ROBINSON'S Cash Sale. oJZ r BEDSTEADS f^ Al GSEITLV REDUCED PUCES. I All made in England, New and in Good Condition. Li-INCH PILLARS. SalePriceß. M^TT" With Brass Rail. ij Wide 8 ft. 6 in. x 6 ft. 6in Long 15.50 m fi in' m m 4 ft. 0 in.
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    • 39 1 Bollinger .Champagne. in [CALDBECK. MAC6RE6OR L AND COMPANY. ASAHI -JSPw |MB Best mmd Cheapest. f\\f^m |TlieMitBiußnsBanEaislia,Ld, |S\ ijl I^^^^K B Sol 6 Agents for ■>, if \m\~g7 I E DAI HIp roN BREWERY Hk||j||^ company, limited. S Tamofco Company |l^^
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  • 1089 2 BITTER SPEECHES BY MR. KEIR HARDIE. Chancellor Assailed. Mr. Keir Hardie, apeaking at a miners' gala at Durham on August 18, and at Blytb, renewed bis attacks on the expenditure of the nation in maintaining the Royal Family, and at the same time endeavoured to farther
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 63 2 VAN A Tonic wine Nourishing and Strengthening Enriches the blood T£sl? Invigorates the nerves Braces the muscles Tones the digestion i Restores the appetite The Ideal Invigorator Of all Chemists VTft BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO., LONDON New York Montreal Sydney Cape Town Milan Shanghai XX IGi All Ricbtr Rtmved si iii
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    • 11 2 Por ail internal oomplaints, Dysentery Con«hr,Ccl4w«ss.. Uke Woods' flre»tPßw>«r mint Car*.
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    • 258 2 CHAPOTEAUT'B I CDRATIVE H0 PWSCIPLE TASTS i'iid aaaVAam. smell MORRHUOL Ii superior to Emulsions or Oil, it cures Incipieut Consumption, Coughs, Bronchitis snd Illllfiaf Each tiny Murrhuol capsule is extracted from a teaspoonlul of cod li.cr oil. Recommended at the Paris Academy ef Medicine, for loss of appetite and flesh,
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    • 444 2 STRAITS GUANO COMPANY. I Natural Perlis Guano guaranteed to contain 15% P. 0 Extensively used on Robber ci d Coconut Estates in F.M.S. and Sumatra. Price $30 per ton ex ship Singapore. Order* Executed within one Week. SANOILANDS. BUTTERY AND GO.. I Agents, MALACCA, JOHORE, SINGAPORE:. 2087 DTJ.Collis Browne's jf^g/ffrt
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  • 889 3 ADRIFT ON 10 FEET OF ICE OFF LABRADOR. Night of Peril. In January last there appeared a book on Labrador (the vast half-explored peninsula of eastern Canada) written by Dr. Wilfred T. Orenfell, medical misMouary and administrator of the Mission to Deep Sea Fishermen at St. Anthony, on
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  • 113 3 Women's Hygiene Pilgrimage by Caravan. Under tbe auspices of the Women's Imperial Health Association of Great Britain a caravan will statt from London on a pilgrimage of health. Among tbe objects tbe Eromoters have in view ia to teach tbe fol iwing ton health commandments Keep windows
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 798 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERK BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the* System against Disease nth I- w. ouuxH •pwk I ifSiVvMtSiWvYiVwV P^i too hickij of it." BtkvV a wkjtW m law v aV W I■% M W i Pronounced by the highest MEDICAL AUTHORITIES Jorpid Liver, Debility,
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    • 74 3 THE BEBT 18 ALWAYS CHEAPEBT. In buying medicine, a few pence from each bottle is no inducement to tbe bnyer. He wants that which ia most effective, as it is cheapest in tbe end. This is why Chamberlain's Coogh Remedy is so popular here. It is guaranteed to do all
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    • 346 3 Til WomLD aSMBOT roi COEOa*. COLL-, a THBOATt \J LUNG TONIC fZ^Smm VNTOrcHED BY HAN't *t Ml CMIMI'Ti' MotlJM BURRELL COS. Pale Boiled Linseed Oil, Boottopping, Snow- White Zinc, and Assorted Painto. BANDILANDB BUTTERY AND CO Sole Agents, Straits Settlements F.M.K. y^majcT^N. ,1 I Jlß ciS"" 1 I m #Al*fe
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    • 344 3 Cg| Sozodoivt tf^r^^^Sfyj S° me P«°pk complain of the expense of a good dentiOnry a little is wanted. It bsts. It keeps the teeth FT jjT^ I C an and rees m rom f^ c corrosion fartar. forfl-^^^T^iK And it is the nicest dentifrice one can use fragrant, SSraSS A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 648 4 STEAMER SAIUNBB. ¥.&o. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par China, Japan, Ponanf, ejaylaa, Aastralla, ludla, Aden, Biypt, »edlter<-anean Parts, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading Issued for Chins Ooast, Persian Gulf, Continental, aad Aaaartoan Forts. Steamers will leave Singapore oa Of about I— MAIL LINES. Outward (for OMfM) Asaaye Sept IS
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    • 497 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN tUH. ITEUMHIP C 9 LTD. A rejralar fortnightly serriee is maintained between JAPAN a»d BCROPB by the Company's wellknowa TWIMCIIW ITIillK» under Mail Oontraot with the Imperial Japanese GoTernment, specially designed tor the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrioity, provided with eitmllMit aooommodatioa for First
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    • 951 4 BTEAIEB BAIUMBB. C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL BTEAMBHIP LINE. In NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO HUROPB TU CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route tram Hongkong Tia Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotoria and Vauoouver. R M.S. Barpaass or India Twin sore w
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    • 549 4 STEAMM SAILINiI HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Oorapaay maintain a regular sarriea betwaan Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, aad Rotterdam, aad tha Stralta, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly tor Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month for remerhaven dlreot, sailing at Panaag aai Oolombo. Taking
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    • 716 4 BTEAMEH BAILIMIB. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast aad well kaowa null iseamera o« this Oompany aail fortadghty from B rent a Hamburg, Tia nmaariUm, Aatwarp, Boatatmp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, NapUs (eoaaeetl» Mereelllßs, Naples, nlrraadrla, aai vio. vsr h Fort Bald, Bom, Aden, Oolombo,
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  • 155 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, September 13. High Water, 5.2 a.m., 4.0 p.m Wirtz Cello Booital, Teutonia Club, 0.16. Wednesday, September 14. High Water, 7.8 a.m., 6.18 p.m. Thursday, September 15. High water, 8.40 a.m., 6.60 p.ui. N. D. L. outward mail due. Teutonia Club at home, 9. S. L.
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  • 156 5 To-Dai. Kuula Pabaog, Pekan, Kuantan, Trougganu and Kelantan Abbotafortl 3 pm Malacca and Mrnir Lady Weld 3 pm Malaooa, Port Diokson and Port Swettenbam Poh Ann Spm Bangkok Devawongbe 3 pm Beugkalm, Hisk and Pakan Kian Aon 8 pm Sambas and Pamaogkat Ban Fo Boon 4pm Hongkong,
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  • 141 5 Hie Imp. Gorman mail steamer l'rinz Eitel I i iril rich having left Colombo at 4 p.m. on Hatnrtlay, tbe 10th inst., may be expected to arrive here on Thursday afternoon, the 15th instant, at 4 p.m. Tbe B. I. contract packet steamer Taroba, left Negapatam at
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  • 329 5 Latest Arrivals. Ban Bin Quan, Brit str M 2 tons, Oapt Wat son, Sept 18. From Pontianak, Bept 9. O.c. and 44 d.p. Tbung Ek. For Pontianak, Sept 14-Bdi. KUtna, Brit str 634 torn, Capt Sinobvr, Sept 11. From Penang, Sep. 10. 0.0. and 61 d.p. Bonsteavd A
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  • 47 5 At the time H. M. S. Bedford struck the rock the day had scarcely broken. Within ten minutes all the ship's machinery oeaeed working and below the top deok darkness reigned and added to tbe discomfort of the occasion. Nothing oonld be done bat wait foi daylight
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  • 92 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONO PAOAR. East Wauar Bism Btephan. East W. Bnonoa I— Yunnan. Bhubh Wha&t— Nil. Main W. Bbot. S Teesta, Gregory Apcar. Nil. „4— Lodovica. 6— Van der Hageu. 6-Yangtaze. Lagoon Dock 7— (Pnder oonstrnotion.) Wist Wbau
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  • 586 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Rumpbins, Sept, 12. From Batavia Mr. and Mrs. Patter and children, Mr. and Mrs. Suermondt, Mrs. atd Miss Warioga, Mr. and Mrs. Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Hookner, Mr. and Mrs. Meertcns, Mr., Mrs. and Miss Clunies Ross, Mrs. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. Muntz, Mr.
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  • 67 5 So tar, Indo China is practically unknown to the tourifat world though it abounds with picturesque scenery and interesting places, besides antiquarian rcmainn especially the famous rnins at Angkor, in Cambodia. The Touring Club of France has taken the matter up and devised measures to draw a stream of tourists
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  • 293 5 Blind Masseurs Employed at the Seamen's Hospital To save the lives of two Chinamen blind masseurs, whose highly-developed sense of touch is of inestimable value in the handling of delicate patients, are being employed at tbe Seamen's Hospital, Royal Albert Docks, London. The patients are a coople of
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  • 195 5 Charges Against Parsers of Warships. A oonrt martial of the German First Squadron investigated charges of bribery preferred against five pursers of warships. All the accused were found guilty of receiving bribes and sentenoed to four weeks' military arrest. A number of Kiel business men were called as
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  • 245 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SmOAPOM, SlPTIMBIB 18, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/a 2/4 J Demand S/4& Private 0 m/i 2 4J do Sm/a 2 4^ On Otfrmany— Bank d/d 340 Private 8 m/a 344 do S m/a 346i On France— Bank d/d 306 Private 8 m/a 3964 do 6 m/a
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  • YESTERDAYS STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 170 5 ferae Value. 10 10 Bolat Tin 10 10 Brnaog 10 10 Bmaeh Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 Kints Tin 41 41 Kledang Tin 10 10 Koantan Tin 411 41 Laha4 Mines £1 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin 5/- 6/- Pahang Congol ill 41 Penßkalon 41
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    • 582 5 Issue S Value. Buyers Seller*. 2/- 3/- AUagar 6/8 6/8 3/. a/- Anglo Malay 1.5 0 1.66 3/. 1/6 Batang Malaka Bd. 1/- pm 41 £1 Bata Caves 16.17.6 17.5.0 £1 £1 Bata Tiga 5 6.0 6.10.0 £1 £1 Bukit Kajan 3.16 0 8.0.0 £1 16/- Contributory 20.0 2.5.0
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    • 121 5 Irruo 5 Value Buyer*. SeUeis. 10 10 Bastern nom. Smelting 10X0 10 7 B.OG 41 41 Bleotric Tramwayt 4/8 4/8 10 10 Fraaer Neave 80.00 35.00 100 Howarth Brakine 68.00 80.00 100 „7% Prel. 87.60 8000 100 100 KaUBro.DeJ. iae.oo 100 100 8% Com. Prefi ootn. 10 10 Maynard
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    • 43 5 Buyers. Selleia. Howarth Krskine6% 1600,000 par Kiley, Har geave.6% »284,000 1% 8% pre K'trioTways 1% *****,000 Singapore Mo. nioipal6% 11,878,000 nom. Buyers. Sellers. oflSn 11.800,000 6% T%pr. Singapore Municipal *i% of IMS ..1,000,000 T% B%pn Singapore Mv nicipal 4% •803,900 T% dU.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 10 5 Woods' Great Peppo-raint Owe lot all iatemai qomplaiit*. Vjwtmtarr, Ooagti
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    • 166 5 O-ABRIOK COARSE-CUT. yS>-] Price Tins 1 a P er tin. OBTAINABLE AT John Little ft Co., Ltd., ft Robinson ft Co. McKENZIE'S 2JN excellent INDIGESTION Clp-^ ■lIHTIIRC 10. indigos. 11l I A I UllEl tion, wind, heartburn, a sense This will b« found an ezcclleat preparalioa for Indigestion and the
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    • 96 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sept. 18. At saleroom, valuable properties, situate at Amoy Street, etc., at 3.80. Sept. 18. At saleroom, valuable property situate at Arab Street, estate of Kassim bin Ebrabim Mysoree, deceased, at 2.80. Sept. 18.— At saleroom, valuable town property, at Sootts Road, at 2.30. Sept.
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    • 111 5 oases Galvanised Hazagon Ridging (sea damaged) at 10.80. Sept. 19. At salerooms, important land sale, district of Gaylanß, at 3 80. Sept. 19.— At salerooms, valuable freehold land at Siglap, at 3.80. Sept. 19.— At salerooms, valuable building land, Beach Road, with sea frontage, at 2.80. Sept. 19 At salerooms,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 189 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, September 11. 9 A. M.jl r. 11. 9 t. H. iUnmii. Bar. S3 Fab 29.930 M.PBO M 839 Temp ..77.0 79 6 76.0 WotßalbTber 75 0 75 0 74 8 .34 DirofWind.. calm oalm 6.E. Max. Temp 80.0 Mm. 75 0 Max. in Ban.. 105.0
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  • 1191 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18. INSANITARY SINGAPORE. We welcome the report of Mr. O. Midglej Taylor, M. Inst. C. E., F. G. S., on the sani tary condition of Singapore. It appears ti us to take as aoond and practical a view oi the sanitary difficulties which have to
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  • 13 6 Tbe Harima Hall, No. 8, will be opened at Ipoh in January 1911.
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  • 19 6 Mrs. G. Banks, of Danlop Street, accuses one of her servants of the theft of 1100 in notes. I
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  • 28 6 The St. Helena Robber Company, Ltd., output for Aogcut amounted to 105 lbs. rubber, making a total for the six months to date of 680 lbs. dry rubber.
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  • 29 6 Tbe long continued drought and tbe con sequent rise in the price of rice are responsible for tbe exodus from Hainan of large numbers of young Chinese to Singapore.
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  • 33 6 The manager of the New Singapore Rubber Company, Ltd reports tbat the output for August amounted to 60 lbs., making a total for tbe three months to date of 160 lbs. dry rubber.
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  • 30 6 Customs collections at Iloilo for August, 1910, amounted to P221.460.60. This amount exoeeds by over P2 1,000, the collections of the banner month of December, 1906, which amounted to P200.001.45.
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  • 32 6 A tramcar and a private gharry came into violent collision on the Gaylang Road, yesterday afternoon. The front framework of tbe former was badly broken, and tbe gharry came off muoh worse.
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  • 41 6 It is officially declared tbat the Italian vine crops for the present year will only produce about twenty seven million hectoli tres of wine, as compared with forty-one millions last year, fifty four millions in 1908, and fifty-one millions in 1907.
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  • 44 6 Prisoner at the bar, before evidence is heard, do you wish to challenge the jury Well, I ain't in exactly what you'd call, ard training, me lord, but I don't mind, aving a round or two with the fat chap in the corner Exchange.
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  • 51 6 It is reported that Quebec and Newfoundland will have tbe distinction of using the first postage stamps issued for tbe new reign, King George baviog approved the to. stamp design for the former colony, and tbe 50. stamp for the latter. Both stamps are ordered to be printed and issued
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  • 71 6 On August 28, as a goods train on the Yunnan Railway was about to enter a tunnel, a mass of rock fell from tbe top of the latter on tbe rails. The train got off the track. and fell into a ravine. There a fire broke out and consumed the
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  • 53 6 News from Tonkin report an outbreak of convicts on August 28. On returning from work, they rose in revolt and killed a soldier and four prisoners who refused to j un them. After setting fire to the barracks and carrying off a number of rifles they fled. Only one of
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  • 54 6 The Empress Dowager of China bas expressed herself in favour of the cutting of tbe quene, but the Prince Regent has decided to await tbe arrival of tbe Viceroys of Cbibli, Hunan and Manchuria before giving bis views. Then a meeting is to be held before the Throne, when tbe
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  • 60 6 The yacht Skirmish, owned by Mr. Hard ing, bad a narrow escape from being sunk by shells from a warship at target practice wbile passing Penlee Point, to the west of Plymouth Sound. It was reported, when she arrive dat Plymouth later in the day, thatjher mainsail bad been torn
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  • 77 6 Mr. M. W. Slade, K.C., assured their Lordships, Sir Francis Piggott and Mr. Justice Hazeland, at the Hongkong Supreme Court, in a habeas corpus case, tbat he was not quoting from Holy Writ but only a passage of a judgment by a learned judge, referring to the earliest banishment case
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  • 76 6 During the voyage of the steamer Eden dale from Datavia cholera developed on board. A Malay cbild and a fireman snoonmbed to the disease and wtre buried at sea. A fresh case broke ont and, on her arrival in the quarantine grounds yesterday, the patient was removed to St. John's
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  • 83 6 Fiery indignation marked the proceedings at an extraordinary meeting of the Rubber Planters' Association at Saigon, on August 27. The meeting was called in oonsc quence of a newspaper there, which caters for native readers containing an article stirring up the people to kill all rubber plants on lands alleged
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  • 79 6 A sensational Customs seizure is reported from Saigon. A Cbinam*n, who bad just arrived by mail from Singapore, tried to pass some packages as containing preserved pineapples. Tbe weight of the packages aroused suspicion. They were opened, eight in number, and fonnd to contain jewellery and gold leaf valued at
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  • 83 6 Light on the political intriguing at Peking, announced by wire tbe other day, is thrown by the Echo de China which says that the Resent of China, owing to revolutionist plotting to murder him, lives secluded and iv fear of assassination. Through dread, be is losing gra«p over pnblio affairs,
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  • 95 6 Tbe action of the Nottingham Watch Committee in censoring theatre posters is causing much comment. Mr. Walter Melville's drama, The Girl Who Lost Her Character, has been censored, posters and window bills having tbe two fast words obliterated. A little while ago Tbe Girl Who Went Astray was billed as
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  • 385 6 Mr. Mrs. and Mias Clnnies Roes arrived from Uatavia on the steamer Ramphiu*. yesterday. Sir A. F. <i. Law has been unanimously re elected president of the Lake Club, Kuala Lumpur. Captain Dewar, chief police officer, Penan?, who has been indisposed, was expected to return to duty
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  • 71 6 Tbe patronal festival will take place on St. Matthew's Day, September 21, 1910. There will be a calibration of tbe Holy Communion at 7.80 a.m. and evensong, with short ad dress, at 7.80 p.m. In connection with thefestival this year it is proposed to hold
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  • 70 6 Dr. Ebrlich's arsenical preparation, whioh has been named "606," and whiob for some time past has been engrossing tbe medical world, has now been applied to cases of tropical diseases, and found distinctly successful, says a S. C. Morning Post wire. The experiments tbat have
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  • 96 6 In connection with the recently published reports from Ceylon papers regarding the outrage alleged to have been committed by tbe Maldivian authorities on a crew of thirty British Indian subjects belonging to Kohat in the Peshawar district, nineteen of the crew of tbe vessel Fatteh Karrt m recently
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  • 136 6 The Municipal Commissioners agenda of business for the meeting on Friday next, inoludes several matters of publio interest, vis Mr. Taylor's report on sewerage and sewage disposal, report of the sanitary committee on sites for public conveniences, appointment of special committee to report on proposed engagement of third
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  • 173 6 The death occurred at Laanoeston, Cornwall, of Mr. Richard Peter, the oldest magistrate and tbe oldest solicitor in Great Britain. Mr. Peter was born at Bodmin on October 9, 1809, and was admitted a solicitor in 1888, starting in practice at Laanoeston in that year. He entered
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 98 6 Galdbeck, Macgregor AND COMPANY. Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. INDISPENSABLE TO Planters, Travellers, Sportsmen, the Home. THE Thermos Flask WILL KEEP ANT KIND OF LIQUID ICY COLD OR BOILING HOT FOR 24 HOURS. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. SUCTION GAS WIiY TJSB Anthracite. Wood Blocks, Chipping*, Sawdust, When, on
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    • 199 6 alhambra: BEACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW. i SPECIAL ATTRACTION j To-Nlght I To-Nlght I I Seoond Show, 9.80 to 11 pan. 1. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA < OF PROFESSIONALS. 2. THE MASCOT. THE GRASSHOPPER AND THE ANT. i Heaves' Merry Manikins RIPRESKMTINO 6. Athletes, Clowns, Danoers, He rio- Comics, I
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  • 112 7 SPECIAL HONOURS PAID TO LORD ROSEBERY. Recent Misunderstandings Entirely Removed. [Rbctbr's Telegram.] London, September 12. The Emperor Krauois .loseph has reoeived Lord Kosebery's mission announcing the accession of King George in the most cordial manner. The Emperor afterwards visited Lord Rotebery at the latter's apartments at the
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  • 106 7 REMARKABLE EXPERIENCE OF LORAINE. Airship's Work at Manoeuvres. [RaUTBK'B TbLBQRAM.] London, September 12. Loraine started yesterday in an aeroplane from Holyhead to Dublin. He bad constant trouble with his motor daring the last half hour of the flight, and finally oame down gently in the water two
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  • 67 7 A PAGEANT OF EMPIRE BEING ARRANGED. Imperial Conference Prospects. (Rbcter's Telegram. London, September 18. Arrangements for the Coronation are getting in hand. A high authority says there will be a great pageant ot Empire. Every dominion and dependency will ba represented, and the premiers of tbe Colonies and
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  • 57 7 Problems to be Faced at Annual Congress. [Rbctbb's Telegram.] London, September 18. At the opening of tbe Trades Union Congress, at Sheffield, the leaders are faced with four serious disputes between capital and labour, viz tbe boilermakers' grievances, tbe South Wales miners' troubles, the Great Northern railwayman's
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  • 23 7 Deb Ostasiatiscbe Lloyd Telegram.] Berlin, September 12. Prince Friedrich Leopold, brother -in law of the Kaiser, has been appointed General-in-Chief.
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  • 43 7 [Deb Ostasutiscbk Lloyd Telegram.] Berlin, September 12. The Amur Railway has been inspected by M. Kokowzow, md tbe traffic minister, M. Raehlow. It is probable that a new track will be bnilt. M. Stolypin is about to return to Russia.
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  • 28 7 [Dm Ostasiatiscbi Lloyd Tbxioram.] Berlin, September 19. Tbe Torco-Frenoh loan negotiations are not proceeding satisfactorily owing to differences of opinion between M. Djavid and Haji Pasha.
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  • 26 7 Rbctkr's Telbgram London, September 13. Hauler's correspondent at Peking says th e opium conference at tbe Hague has baen postponed for a year-
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  • 39 7 Terrible Disclosure in Official Figures. [Rbctbb'b Tblkobam.] London, September 18. The Times St. Petersburg correspondent says tbe official statistics of cholera are ap palling. There have been 1r>4,445 cases and 74,728 deaths in the whole empire.
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  • 54 7 |Rbotsb'i Tiuokam] London, September 12. It is reported from Constantinople that the Turkish Government has communicated officially to the Greek Patriarch its prohibition, under pains and penalties, of tbe proposed National Assembly as contrary to the law of the State dealing with patriarchal privileges, and as also
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  • 429 7 An Exciting Voyage off Australian Coast. The present outward voyage of tbe F. M. S. Salazie has been an exciting one, writes tbe Fremantle correspondent of the Times of Ceylon, on August 19. The ran from Colombo to Melbourne was uneventful, but, after leaving tbe
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  • 341 7 Obligiog Fowl Lays an Egg in the Court. The fifth assizes of this year were opened before tbe Chief Justice, this morning, with a calendar of nine cases. The Deputy Public Prosecutor, Mr. R. C. Edmonds, appeared for the Crown. Veo Ah Kirn, a oripple, admitted having returned
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  • 63 7 A Chinese trader, of Philip Street, entrusted a load ol tobacco, worth 15-20, to a bullockcart driver to be taken to a shop in town. From that moment he has heard no more about his tobacco, and, as he does not know the number of the cart and cannot describe
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  • 45 7 On account of the difficulty of finding a competent sooonesor for Lord Li Cbing fang, tbe Chinese Minister to the Coart of St. James, the Wai-w upu has asked the throne to have Lord Li Ching-fang continued in his present position tor the time being.
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  • 810 7 CREW MUTINY AT CHRISTMAS ISLAND. Lascars Imprisoned. Thirty dejected, half-dad lascara were crowded in and around the dock of tbe Marine Court, yesterday, while Lieut Cator heard evidence in the Baron Inner dale mutiny case. The men were charged on three oounts wilful diaobedienoe to the
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  • 123 7 Marred by an Accident to Lord Kilmarnock. A London wire of the Ist inst. says His Majesty's sbootiog party near Balmoral has* been marred by an accident, which fortunately was not serious. A gun went off accidentally, three pellets hitting Lord Kilmarnock in tbe face, and
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  • 106 7 Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Bancroft have arrived in Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Bancroft joins the Department of Agriculture as Assistant My colcgist. He obtained a Barbados scholarship in tbe West Indies in 1905 and proceeded to Cambridge, where he took the Natnral Science course, obtaining his
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  • 728 7 AN APPEAL FOR A SCHOLARSHIP FUND. Advantages to Labour Employers. The Hon. Dr. W. Oilmore Ellin, dean of the Straits and F. M. S. Medical School, has issued, on behalf of the Council, an appeal for a scholarship fund and outlining gene rally the need of the
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  • 96 7 The following programme has been arranged for to-night's conoert at the Teutonia Club. Sonata for Violincello L. Boccherini Mr. Bart Wirtz. Songs Massenet and Tosti Mrs. Tromp. Larghetto W. A. Mozart. Andante J. Haydn. Gavotte Padre Martini. Mr. Bart Wirtz. Interval. Aria (on the G. string) J.
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  • 164 7 Information has been received from the Lieutenant Commander of His Majesty's Barreling ship Waterwiteh that a recent examination ot the reported 4} fathom shoal Eastward of Freshwater Island Lat 114' N. Long 108' 47}' E. a least depth of 4 fathoms wan obtained in the
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  • 2364 7 THE SCHEME PROPOSED BY MR. TAYLOR. Comprehensive Report Issued. Mr. O. Midgley Taylor, the expert engineer who came out from home at tbe end of last year, to report on the best method of dealing with the drainage of Singapore, has sent in a full report upon his
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  • 297 8 Extorting Concessions by Means of Agitation. By most observers, says The Morning Post, it seems to be agreed that what is called the unroot in India must grow rather than diminish with the passage of time. Tbe movement, of course, does not affect tbe whole mas* of the
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  • 373 8 H .M. S. BEDFORD. Valuable Material Including Guns Salved. The N. C. D. News of tbe 2nd inst., says We understand that the rent in the ship's bottom is 140 feet io length. Wbun the accident occurred the boiler in tbe flooded compartment was displaced and a st.ampipe broken. Death
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  • 198 8 The French Minuter for the Colonies pub lishea a report on tbe present position ot the French railway lines in Indo-China and the province cl Yunnan. The whole of tne linu from Laokai to Ynnnansen, a duitanoe of nearly SOU miles, was opened to
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  • Correspondence.
  • 462 8 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Owing to the rise in the American exchange there wax no competition from that quarter lor bar gold, and tue prioe remained at 775. 9d. p. o/ >vi. Holland was the chief buyer and about Xii;;.""!! was reserved tor India.
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  • 203 8 Enforced by the Association in Colombo. The new rules for share transactions of the Colombo Broktra' Association came into force on the Ist instant. The settling days are the fcecond and fourth Fridays io cacti month for both rupee and sterling shares local transactions, and will deal
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  • 24 8 The merchants of K»ohek, Hainan, are said to be contemplating seoorine a ste rner to ply between the mouth ofthe Kaohek River and Singapore.
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  • 1072 8 Prices Quoted in the Market Tnis Morals*. Singapore, September 13th, 1910. Mossrs. L,y»i! and Hvatt, Hxehanse »n 1 Share Brokers, issue the fallowing Tirt of quotations this morning nuum:" Jiifincj. Nom. Valne. Bayers. Hellers. 2/- Allagar 6/- 6/9 V- Option* 8/9 6/6 £1 Anglo Jara 12/- 18/
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 70 8 Harrison Club. The following are tbe results of tbe September Monthly Medal Competitions: Ladies Mrs. Rowland Allen, nett score 47. There were 5 cards taken out. Men's (and Sweepstake) Lieut. M. C. Soarbrougb nett 7H. 19 card*) were taken ont. Si. Archibald Law's Cap for an Eclectic Competition °«i)l
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    • 267 8 5. C. C. Tournament. The following tics were deoided last evening:— Championship. Howe boat Leggatt, 6—l, 6-2. A. SIKuLKS. ltuch waldy beat Cpoott, w.o. Treadgold beat LenthaU, 4-6,7—5,6—2. B. Single*. I Fruuman beat Millar, 6—3, 2—6, 6-8. Wentwood beat Cbaney, 6—2, 7—6, 6—2. I Wilson v. Cheek, unfinished.
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  • 135 8 Latest advioes from the Philippines are to the effect that the attemoted insurrection in the province cf N ueva Viacaya has proven abortive. The insurrection, whob was started only a few days ago, was under the leadership of a person by the name of Simoon Mandac, formerly Governor
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 53 8 We n ad ot love, we read ot war, Ot valorous de>.ds and mystic tore, Bat then, wt>'»u read v all otlote, And yoaru lot something newer Tbtrti t nothing buab, tbe world is stale, Asd weary aa a twioetold Isle, Tat. Mat when oougua aud owuis prevail' '(wOftl WWfr'
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    • 12 8 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED GOD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. OF ALL OHBMISTS. $1.25 AND $100
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    • 341 8 CALL AT Moutrie's FOR PIANO Proven by 38 years' Experience. OVEK 1.200 DISTRIBUTED IN ALL PARTS OF CHINA AND THE STRAITS. S.MOUTRIE&CO..LO. THE ARCADE. All Descriptions of AUSTRALIAN FROZEN MEATS AND PRODUCE Can be obtained at the Cold Storage Depot, I*2-25, ORCHARD ROAD. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINESE CANVASSER WANTED. Wanted, Canvasser
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    • 361 8 MARLBOROOGH BBAOH ROAD. The Popular Show. NEW AND INTERESTING SUBJECTS. To-Nlght. Seoond Show, 0.80 to 11 p.m. 1. THE TREE OK HAPPINESS. 2. DOES SHE LOVE ME 8. FEMININETENACITV 4. MRS. BROWN WISHES TO BE YOUNG AGAIN. o. I THE MINSTREL. c a.v l 6. 7. THE AWKWARD RECRUIT. BRAVERY'S
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 75 9 FUSSELL'S Milk Cream. Butterfly Brands, Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Company, Ltd. MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AGENTS. Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. tO. rlllllcr. r^-^^jSjF^ Pnarrl i^^M&|SjJsy Ma uUiril PRICE $215. "^J^'** I^^ PRICE $215. Absolutely Visible ltYvitintf. Key for Each Character. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SOLE AGENTS: STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR
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    • 157 9 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY, Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Straight out a.ll Events. For particulars and prioes, apply to S3, Raffia* Plaoe, Singapore. Tels. "Tally," Singapore. Telphone 689. 2066 BELLAMY AND CHRISTIE Are now doing business on the forthcoming Autumn
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    • 383 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. ME SIM STEAa MT.Ct.. LTD. FOR TBINGQASU, BIBUT, BAOHO. KBLABTAH, BABQBABA, TKLDPIH PATABI, BISOORA, LAOOH, KOHSAMDI BAHDOH, tAHOBCEH, OBUXPOB KOHLAK ABD BABOKOK DDE. DEPARTDRE. s.B. Chakrabhongs Sept 8 Bept 1) S p.m c.c. Praohatipok Bept 1* Bept It 8 p.m Mb Yugala Kept 15 B>pt 17 8 p.m
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    • 590 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tv steemiiri of this Company malnlala a raffalar dlreol eerrloe between OalenMa, Btralle, Boagkoag, Bhaaghal aad Japaa, taking cargo, on throogh Bills of Lading for Oaatoa, Swatow, Amoy, Ohefoo, Tientsin, Bewohwang, TaagtsM PorH, Formosa, the Philippine!, aa,, 40. Mtmmm Tone Comoanfler Kbtiam «,8M
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    • 528 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE BINBAPORE TO JAVA PORTS. MELBOURNE AND BYONEY. *XBO TAKING CARGO FOR OTHRR aUSTRAUAN AND NBW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment) aa inducement offers. A regular five weekly aerrioe ia maintained by the two British steamers Bnryalas," 6470 tons, (Captain Lyon Instone) and Gracohns 8,760
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  • 709 10 A YOUNG PRINCE WHO SHAPES WELL. How To Find Lost Balls. King George in his time has played golf to a very fair extent, and plays a very good game indeed, says The Standard. He can drive a fair ball, play his irons, pitch properly, and, as we
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  • 305 10 Probable Effect of the Cunningham Incident. The Daily Grapbio says The sentence of one month's hard labour inflicted upon David Cunningham by a London police maeintrate is an incident which cannot fail to have a very serious effect on the future of the Territorial force. That Private Cunningham
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    • 476 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Head Office Bhanghal: Registered under the Life Assurance Ccmpanies Acts.J England, tnd nnder the Hongkong Ordinance. pomrmH QF co^^y ((Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in force $37,8»8,885. Total Assets 8,416,249. Total Funds 8,216,812. Totallncome for Year 8,668,687. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. All forms of
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    • 397 10 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE 20. OF CANADA Kttabllthad 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRESrRICTBD," INDISPUTABLE and NON. rORFBITABLB." Claimß, loans, cash -surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agente at Singapore, without the delay of reference to 3ead Office. The Reserves tor protection of Policyaoldezg are over $20,000,000 (S.S.C.) The
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    • 529 10 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK BF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. taOOBPORATjCD BT ROTA* OHARTKB Pail op Capital la 10,000 Baartt at IK) eaob a1,M0,000 tttitrva Fua« i1.M0.000 atmvt liability ot Proprittut. 11,100,000 BABEXRB. Baak ol Baglaaa. HaMoaal Bank of BooiUa*. Ca* ftoaaoa OUy a Midlaaa Baak, fcM. SINGAPORE BBAHOH. Oontal Aoeonat. art
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    • 81 10 CHAMBERLAIN S PAIN BAIM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSII Y It it in time of sudden mifrhap or accident that Chamberlain's Pain Ralm can be relied upon .to take tbe place of tbe family doctor, who cannot always be found at tbe moment. Then it is that Chamberlain's Pain Balm is never
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    • 1114 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Sale of VALUABLE CHINESE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PLANTS. ETC.. At No. SB, Emerald Hill Road (ofT Orchard Road), ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, AT 2 P.M. Chinese elaborately carved ebony sitting room suite consisting of chairs with marble backs, teapoys and side tables inUud with mother of pearl
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  • 1008 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Major C. U. Matson writes the following article for the World Lloyds have at last issued roles for the survey of internal combustion engines for the purpose of insurance, and there is no doubt that their adoption will give general satisfaction. The
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  • 119 11 Dr. Robert William Cne, who was with one exception the oldest Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Eog'and, has died at bis residence in Bristol, aged eighty nine. Speaking on the excision of the band bofore the British Medical Association, Dr. Coo said that it
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 354 11 WOLSELEY SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. /V I Ea3 THE NAME IS THE AA KJ I V(/VB//^r\«J. GUARANTEE. SOLK A'.ENTS FOR WOLSELEY SIDDELEY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra CEHTBAL EH6INE WORKS, -ras^r* THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIBHT. General Repairers of Cycles,
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    • 32 11 A DAN6ER AVOIDED. There is no danger from blood poison resalting from a wonnd when Chamberlain's Pain B»lm is applied. It is an antiseptic liciment. For aale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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    • 248 11 20H.P.4CYL FORD MOTOR CARS Simplicity is the keynote of the FOHD CAR. Automatic Oiling, Automatic Cooling and Automatic Electric are three automatic features of the Ford. FORD heat treated VANADIUM steel cannot be broken, in oase ot a tremendous strain or shock that would break other materials, the FORD would
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    • 158 11 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE RACES Run October 11, 13 A 18. LONG ODDS THE GRIFFINS Bets made against On: I i Stand for either race the first dtty. BTRAI6HT 01 DOUBLES AND TREBLES DOUBLES ANY TWO RACES. Bets made by wire raup' i»>
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    • 599 12 WANTSSCRIPT SHORTHAND. We teach the Script system of short band hrranw it in hy far tbe caeipßt to learn aad the most rapid in use. For free pro H otus, apply to 1 C. S. General Agency, 27, byod All Koad, Singapore DEMARGATOR WANTED. Wanted, Demarcator for Rubber Estate in
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    • 558 12 HWNTB. SITUATION WANTED. Advertiser seeks position as Foreman or Working Foreman of Case R"om well up in modern display and methods aid good designer experienced in advertisers,' news and book work able to receive work in »11 its branches capable of taking entire charge, sober. Excellent references as to ability,
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    • 414 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD OFFICE BODOWN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No. 7, Malacca Streel Apply io GDTHKIK CO., LTD. U1285 OFFICES TO LET. Whole of second floor of Commercial Unioi Assurance Company's building, c/o Robinsoi Road and Telegraph Street. Apply to Com mercial Union Assurance Company, Limitec
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    • 484 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. TURNOUT FOR S'LE j_ Fonr.seated Victoria, rubber tyred, harness, and large and i-trong horse. Inspection at Capt. Ladds, Sobtaon, Keppel Harbour. 2176 FORBALE. Monthly iesaes of Reichenbaob's work on Orchids, with beautiful coloured plates, and also two other books. Inquire at No. 5, off Campong Java Road.
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    • 598 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. I hereby give notice that I have severed all connection with the firm of Jitts Lock, of 82, The Arcade, and I am 'no longer a partner in the said firm from this day. September 10, 1910. OH JITT SENG. STRAITS STEVEDORES AND GO. Contractors of Labour and
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    • 356 12 THB Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. 6, New First-class Hotel. Fitted with Electric Light and Fans. Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padang. Single and Double Bedrooms, with Private Bathrooms attached. Cuihine under European Supervision. Cold Storage Supplies weekly from Singapore Hotel Porter meets all Mail Trains. Manaoixint THE
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 240 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are injert ed at the prepaid rate of II per four 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, 12. Inch Scau Ratis
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