The Straits Times, 17 September 1910
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Title Section13 1910-09-17 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.365 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. SEPTEMBER 17. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement109 1910-09-17 1 D. ft I. McCallam's PERFECTION WHISKY. •ALDBEGK. MACBREBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS,, LD, Gents' Outfitting Dept. BAGS AND TRUNKS. We are now bhewiog 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 all109 words
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Advertisement69 1910-09-17 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. Price* Moderate. Cat Flowers from oar own Nurseries quite Fresh. NURSBRIBS AND69 words
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Advertisement151 1910-09-17 1 ROBINSONS (Basb Sale Opportunities Bath and Bedroom Towels 1 BXTRA LARGE AND HBAVY WHITE TURKISH HEMSTITCHED Bath Towels Sess^i -rl Reduced to Hk flfl Half l>ozen Hemstitched Bath Towels. Also m Somewhat Smmii*- mm WHITE TTJI^ICISia: HEMSTITCHED Bath Towel SIZE 68 BY 30 INCHES Reduced to $5.75 per half dozen.151 words
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Advertisement7 1910-09-17 1 Bellinger cnampape. CALDBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY. 17 words
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Article1075 1910-09-17 2 WORKINGS OF A DREADED CRIMINAL SOCIETY. Secret Murder. The Rome correspondent of The Standard writes: The great Cuocolo trial will take plaoe in quaint medieval Viterbo, oelebrated for its Papal oonolavoH, and oalled by the old chroniclers the plaoe of beautiful fountain* and baantifal women. The proceedings, which1,075 words
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Advertisement75 1910-09-17 2 i ft fvT^yTT^ U X for increasing the weight and strength ol weak and wasted persons of all ages. Makes new flesh, new blood, and NKWI the vitality more rapidly than any other combination. Children like its delicious flavour and the I most delicate can digest it. I London (Eng.)75 words
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Advertisement663 1910-09-17 2 Can This Man Read Your Life? Tbe riob, poor, exalted and humble seek bis advioe on Business, Marriage, Friends, Enemies, Cbanges, Speculation, Love Affairs, Journeys, and all events of Life. MANY SAY HE REVEALS THKIR LIVES WITH AMAZING ACCURACY. Free test Readings will be sent for a short time to663 words
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Advertisement264 1910-09-17 2 f% BEWARE of IMITATIONS Q RIGAUD'S H GENUINE q\ Japan Kananga 111 l Toilet Water |j£|l PARIS FRANCE SOLD BY ALL PERFUMERS Ask Always FOR THE 3dieyele-*l!)yres OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passlr Panjang, Singapore. Price very Moderate. Best Quality Dredge America, for Sale. 4. Q. WHITE CO., ING. MANILA,264 words
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Article493 1910-09-17 3 PEOPLE WHO PREFER LIFE IN A WORKHOUSE. Hooey Left to Guardians. Some curious revelations regarding paupers are made in the triennial report of tbe Betbnal Green Board oi Guardians. It was discovered that the wife ol a glass-blower bad a banking account of £126, £100 of which was493 words
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Article257 1910-09-17 3 Tbe Need for More Efficient Supervision. In a note in the Calcutta Medical Journal, Dr. A. A Fermie draws attention to tbe need of tbe regulation of tbe manufacture of brt ad in India, on tbe lines of tbe Food and Drugs Aot in England, as well an257 words
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Article271 1910-09-17 3 Miss Macleod's Hazardous Journey to Lake Cbad. A romantic ft qm Ito the death of Lieutenant Boyd Alexander, tbe famous explorer, who wa» killed by natives in the State of Wadai, in Central Afiica, in May last, baa occoned. Thia ia the vrysge now being undertaken271 words
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Advertisement794 1910-09-17 3 tThe Dispensary, Ltd. CHEMISTS. PHARMACISTS, OPTICIANS (Wholesale a>d Retail), 43 B, Raffles Place, Singapore. Depot for all kinds of Patent Medieiiies, ToilM BeqnUite., Per txm^r Medicated Wines, Surgical Instrument* Chemical and Scientific Apparatus, Medical, Surgical and Sanitary Appliances Medicine Chests. fliers to H*** and Dispen-ri* Special Rates for Mine, and794 words
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Advertisement695 1910-09-17 3 ITCHED SO HE COULDJipiEP Suffered Badly from Eczema on Fact and Body for Over Two YiarsVery Inflamed and Disfiguring— Doctor's Prescription did No Good -Gave It Up as a Bad Job. CALLS HIS CURE BY CUTICURA WONDERFUL I auffsrexi from eeaama on my faea and body rarj badly for two695 words
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Advertisement204 1910-09-17 3 ROYAL HOTEL Tram Terminus PAYAfI LEBAR. Open till 11 p.m. Only First-Class Liquors Served. SPLENDID BILLIARD TABLES. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (ESTABLISHED 18S3I MANUFACTURERS OF PURE ROPE 1 8 BTRANO i I GABLE LAID I 4 BTRAND 1/2- to 12* 6" to 10- 8* so 10Prices, Samples and fall204 words
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Advertisement577 1910-09-17 4 STEAMED SAIUN6S. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. for China, Japan, Penang, Oeylea, Aautralla, India, Ad«n, B«y»t, Medlterraaean Parts, Plymouth aad London Through Bllla ot Lading leaned tor China Ooaat, Persian Gulf, Continental, aad Amerioan Ports. ateamers will leave Singapore oa ot about MAIL LINES. (Mtward (for Okina) Asaaye Bept 13 I Delta577 words
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Advertisement496 1910-09-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A regular tortnightly Bervioe is maintained between JAPAN akd BUROPH by the Company's well-knowa TWIBf-SCEBW ITlillll, nndor Mail Contraot with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleetrioity, provided with eiwllpot aooommodation for First and Second496 words
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Advertisement940 1910-09-17 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. PACIFIC MIL STEAMSHIP CO. am) TOYO MEN UISHA. Tha two gnat atnamahln Uasa batwasn OHINA, JAPAN and BUBOPB, via Honolulu aad San Franoiaoo, operating tha naw 11,000 lona, twia-aortw at samara BOBBA and BIBBBIA, togethar with ths well-known staamara CHINA, ASIA, MOSOOLIA MAN OHUBIA, NIPPON MABU, TBHXO MABU940 words
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Advertisement519 1910-09-17 4 BTEMEI, B*ILlMt HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG, Tha steamers of this Oompany maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straita, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month for Bremerhavea direol, oailing at Penang and Colombo. Taking519 words
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Advertisement722 1910-09-17 4 STEAMER BAILINIB. N. D. L, Norddeutseher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamai of this Oompany sail fortnight? bom Breo en, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bouthi mp, ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (eoane. ton Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aal vice ye a) Port Said, Bues, Aden, Oolombo,722 words
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Article192 1910-09-17 5 FIXTURES Saturday September 17 High Watec. 0.69 a.m., 9.6 p.m. St. Joseph's athletio sports Golf Cli'ship, IB hole*, 8.80. Sunday. September 18. High Water, 10.36 a.m., 9.53 p.m. Swimming Club Races, 160 yard Monday, September 19 High Water, 10.51 am 10.86 p.m. M. M. outward mail duo.192 words
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Article205 1910-09-17 5 To Dai Malacca, Port Diokson and P. Swettenbam Ban Wbatt Hin Bpm Penang, Olehleb, Sabang and Padang Coen 3 pm Rangoon Nord 3 pm Batu Pahat Sri Wongsee 8 pm Sourabaya, Bandjermaasin and Cotie Sarie Borneo 4 pm Bandjermassin, Balik Papon, etc. Beynierss 4 pm Montok and205 words
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Article172 1910-09-17 5 The M. M. outward mail steamer Ooeanien left Colombo, at 4 p.m. on the 14th instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Monday, the 19tb instant, at about 8 a.m. The M. M homeward mail steamer Ville de la Ciotat It ft Saigon, at 8172 words
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Article345 1910-09-17 5 Latest Arrivals. Bun flonf Liong, Dot str 708 tons, Captain Rasbton, Bpt 17. From Bangkok, Sept IS. 0.0. and 7 d.p. Low Bom. For Bangkok, Sept 19-Rds Cambytd, Brit str 9046 tons, Capt Bainbrldge Kept 17. From Calcutta, Bept 9. 0.0. Patenon Simons A Co. For America, C.345 words
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94 1910-09-17 5 Whsrve.i at which Vessels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAOAR. East Wsuur Basin Stephan. East W. Section 1 Kiatna, LoUovioa, Yunnan. Shuuu WHißt— Nil. MaimW.Sbot. S Nil. „8- Nord, Catherine Ap<ar. 4- Bangkok. (—Colombo Mara. 6— Teenkai, Paroo. Liooon Doox 7— (Under oonstrootion.)94 words
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Article327 1910-09-17 5 Expected to Arrive. Per M. M. steamer Oceaoien, duo September 19. Messrs. Bauer anil K.rkpatrick. Per P. and O. steamer Malwa, connecting with the steamer Annayn at Colombo, due September 38 Mr. N. Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Luhm Kulil, Mr. J. A. Ritchie, Mrs. B. Collins and327 words
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Article249 1910-09-17 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. StNUAFOU, SIPTBMBER 17, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 j Demand 2 4fr Private 6 m/s 2/4} do 8 m/s 2/4£ On Germany -Bank d/d 340 Private 8 m/s 944 do 6 m/s 248J On Franca-Bank d/d 395 Private 8 m/s 399* do 6 m/s 808*249 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article185 1910-09-17 5 Issue S ViiQC. 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 BrnanK 10 10 Braaeb Hjd. 10 10 Kanaboi XI 41 Kinta Tin 41 41 KledanK Tin 10 10 KuanUn Tin £1 41 Labat Mines 41 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin 5/- Pahang Conaol 4i 41 Penßkalen 41185 words
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Article609 1910-09-17 5 Issue r° Value. Bayers Sellers. a/. 3/- AUagar 4/9 5/2/- 3/- An«lo Malay 1.4 0 1.6.0 2/- 1/6 Batons MaLaka fJ. 1/- pm 41 £1 Batu Caves 10.12.8 17.0.0 £1 £1 Bata Tiga 6 5.0 6.10.0 £1 41 Bukit Kajang 2.12 6 2.17 6 £1 15/- Contributory 2 S.O609 words
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Article121 1910-09-17 5 lasne 2 Value Bayers. Sellers 10 10 Eastern nom. Smelting 10.00 10 7 SOO SI £1 Bleotrio Tramway* 4/8 4/fc 10 10 Fr«aer Ne»ve 8000 35.00 100 Howartb Brnkine 68.00 60.00 100 7% Prel. 87.60 90.00 100 100 Katißro.Dol. ias.oo 100 100 a 8 Cam. Prel. nom. 10 lOMaynndACo,121 words
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Article45 1910-09-17 5 Bayer*. Sellers. Howarth Brskineß% 1900,000 par Riley, HargreaTeaB% 1384,000 1% 8% pre B'trioT'ways 6% £*****0 Singapore Municipal B% »1,878,000 nom. Bayers. Selleft, Singapore Mnmdpal «i% of 1907 11,800,000 8% T% pro Singapore Moof 190S $1,000,000 7% 8% pre Singapore Municipal 4% 1603,900 7% dis45 words
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Advertisement10 1910-09-17 5 Woods' Great Peppermint One for all Manal oomplajato D-aaatary.. Coo-ba10 words
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Advertisement195 1910-09-17 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sept. 17— At No. 66, Emerald Hill Road, Cbintae household furniture, at 2. Sept. 20— At saleroom, three pieoes of leasehold land, situate off Bukit Timab Rd., at 2.80. Sept. 20— At saleroom, leasehold land and shop-house premises, known as No. 46, Upper Hokien Street,195 words
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Advertisement631 1910-09-17 5 'Embassy' W. D. H. 0. Wills's LATEST SMOKING MIXTURE. IN J.lb. PATENT AIRTIGHT TINS. Price 75 cents per tin. Obta.ina.ble at: JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ROBINSON COMPANY. mtE s.mp,. lace COVER seat with lilu.tr. t.d tack ef 1,000 largalaa. |^J '*y^\*i I a^ahLSSsjlM- i tv^ i— l l cv LS^BBi631 words
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Advertisement36 1910-09-17 5 ALBEBT L. -A.- ID-A.LEIT Undertaker, Monumental Mason ft Marble Merchant, SOLE AGENT FOR MESSRS. DOTTRIDGE BROS., LTD OF LONDON MlUtary Contraotor. Has the ONLY Rubber Tyed Hoaraes in the Town. ONLY ITALIAN M+PPLP USED IN MONUMENTS.36 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous192 1910-09-17 5 WEATHER REPORT. g«n^»ng Kerbau Hospital, September 15. SV H. S I. M..9 P. St. RilNFilX. Bar. Sa Fab 2V.955 29.8(6 59.902 Temp 79.0 80 0 76.8 WetßalbTher 76 0 76 0 75 0 1.91 Dir of Wind oalm calm calm Max. Temp 89.S Mm. 78 6 Max. in Son.. 1*«.O192 words
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Obituary25 1910-09-17 6 Cowia.— On September 14, in London, William Clarke Oowie, Chairman of the Court of Directors and Managing Director of the British North Borneo Company.25 words
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1048 1910-09-17 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17. FREAKS OF FIGURES. We do not comment on Mr. Darbishire b second letter in a controversial sense bo much as from a desire to remove some possible misapprehensions. His letter reached us yesterday forenoon just in time for publication, but not in time to1,048 words
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Article9 1910-09-17 6 Thirty-six Chinese were banished from the Straits daring August.9 words
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Article15 1910-09-17 6 The Batu Caves Rubber Company, Ltd., lnoonoe an interim dividend of 86 L ei oent.15 words
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Article16 1910-09-17 6 In the case against P. A.-G. Grimes in the police court, no bail was forthcoming yesterday.16 words
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Article24 1910-09-17 6 At a publio meeting, at Ipoh, it was decided to form a boy soouts oorps of whioh Mr. Birch has consented to be president.24 words
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Article21 1910-09-17 6 There will be a special dinner and a programme of selected music by the hotel orchestra at the Adelpbi Hotel, to-night.21 words
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Article28 1910-09-17 6 The Times of Malaya advocates the formation of a company of volunteers for Ipoh, the nucleus of which can, it thinks, be obtained in the local rifle club.The Times - 28 words
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Article22 1910-09-17 6 The first batch of Kuropean police for Colombo arrived on September 8, and included two sub inspectors and 22 typical English policemen.22 words
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Article30 1910-09-17 6 The August output from the Rubber Estates of Krian was 8,787 lbs. and for the eight months 31,084 lbs. against 9,877 lbs. The estimated output for the year U 28,8001b5.30 words
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Article27 1910-09-17 6 Tbe remarkable statement was made at Crewe in a police court case that daring the year no fewer than 20,000 towels had been stolen on the railway.27 words
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Article26 1910-09-17 6 A bicycle, valued at $50, was stolen from Clyde Terrace Market yesterday, but was recovered later. Tbe man in whose possession it wan found was detained.26 words
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Article27 1910-09-17 6 Information has been reoeived from the Harbour Master at Palo Samboe through the Consul General for the Netherlands, that the light at Pulo Berhauti is not burning.27 words
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Article31 1910-09-17 6 The new programme at the Marlborough tonight will comprise a series of pictures in whioh a number of subjects of a high standard figure along with films of a humorous character.31 words
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Article30 1910-09-17 6 The headmaster of a Kingston private school announced reoently at tbe reassembling of tbe school after the holidays in the following terms: Dear boys,— Agony begins again on September 14.30 words
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Article33 1910-09-17 6 At the Assize*, yesterday, the hearing of a charge against two Chinese, of being in possession of implements for counterfeiting currency notes, was adjourned till Monday, for the attendance of a special witness.33 words
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Article36 1910-09-17 6 More than a million and a quarter words were telegraphed over the Pacific cable between Canada and Australasia daring last year, compared with less 'than a million during the first oomplete year the cable was open.36 words
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Article39 1910-09-17 6 Mrs. J. Booth, 22 Dboby Ghaut, was spending last night in the house of some friends. When she returned this morning she found tbat her house bad been broken into and a quantity of clothes and a watch stolen.39 words
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Article35 1910-09-17 6 Esperantists attending the International Congress at Washington are complaining that there is not a single swear word in the lan guage. Several experimental words have been suggested to Dr. Zamenbof, the inventor of the language.35 words
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Article40 1910-09-17 6 Another change of programme in Deaves Merry Manikins and in pictures will be put on at the Alhambra Cinematograph to-night. Mr. Deavns will also introduce tor the first time the Shadowgraph which is said to be a novelty to Singapore.40 words
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Article45 1910-09-17 6 The Rev. Christopher Hudson, the vicar who was inhibited for contracting an Illegal marriage, bis lawful wife having lived apart from him for five years, was locked out of his church at Sutton Cheney, near Nrneaton, on 21st inst., and another clergyman took his place.45 words
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Article52 1910-09-17 6 A meeting of the Perak Chamber of Mines will be held at the Ipoh Club on Saturday, 24th instant, when Mr. D. H. Bannerman will read his paper on the Standard of Measurement of Earth in Alluvial Tin De posits in Open Cast Mines, and a discussion on tbe subject52 words
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Article53 1910-09-17 6 Mr. J. F. Beddy, the Kuala Lumpur agent of the Chartered Bank, informs the Malay Mail that he has received a telegram from the bead office, stating that the directors have declared an interim dividend for the past half year at the rate of 18 per oent. per annum, free53 words
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Article53 1910-09-17 6 The members of the Catholic community of the St. Joseph's Church are informed that the collection to be made at the low and high masses and vesper on the feast of the Seven Dolours of the Blessed Virgin Mary on the 18th instant, will be for the orphans of the53 words
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Article55 1910-09-17 6 Results of the examination held in June and July for appointments in the India aud Colonial Police Services are announced. The number of successful candidates is 88, 35 of which have buen allocated to the Indian Police service, and three to the joint Police Servioe of Hongkong, the Straits Settlements55 words
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Article65 1910-09-17 6 Mr. J. Mcßae, the Ipoh station-master, and for several years stationed at Toluk Anson, severs his connection with the F. M. S. railways and goes to Canning Rubber Estate, situated about two miles oat of town, to take over the management from Mr. A. L. M. Scott, who proceeds to65 words
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Article73 1910-09-17 6 At Bangkok, in the evening of September 8, the Cboisiog had a mishap on the river. She had been up at Samsen loading rioe, and about four or five o'clock was going down stream when there was an accident to the steering gear. The vessel yawed and the ran into73 words
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Article75 1910-09-17 6 Mr. Dubois, in aU. S. consular report, states that a one-wheeled ricksha on the monooyole principle is being introduced amongst the Chinese of the Malay States. It is said to be safe, and to have many advantages over the old fashioned vehicle. There is no jarring drag in rounding corners,75 words
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Article89 1910-09-17 6 The golden sacerdotal jubilee of the Right Revd. Bishop Bourdon will be celebrated by a Pontifical High Mass at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 8 a.m. to morrow, at whioh His Lordthip himself will officiate. An address will be presented to Bishop Bourdon under the main porch, after89 words
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Article82 1910-09-17 6 The first troops for the Far Eastern gatiisons will embark by the troopship Boh lla, which was timed to leave Soathamp ton on September 10. Sbn will take out drafts for Ceylon, Singapore, Hongkong, and North China. On her outward voyage she is due at Colombo, Singapore, and Hongkong on82 words
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Article376 1910-09-17 6 We regret to bear that Mr. A. M. Hogg is indisposed and baa gone to hospital. Lieutenant R. Crofton, R. G. A has been appointed extra aide de-camp to the Governor with effect from the 16th instant. Dr. P. J. Kelly, medioal offioer, Gold Coast Colony, baa376 words
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Article74 1910-09-17 6 A Western Australia correspondent of The Standard of Empire states tbat a pearl of perfect shape, valued at £6,0) >J, and weighing 90gr., has been brought into Broome by a pearler named Challenor, who discovered it while opening a shell on a lugger owned by Stroeter74 words
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Article77 1910-09-17 6 At London Sessions a prisoner rebuked counsel for whispering. The prisoner, a youth, stood in the dock, and while Mr. Loveland-Lo7eland was addressing the jury members of the Bar indulged in subdued conversation. I wish you would shut up, said prisoner to the counsel 1 want to77 words
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Article113 1910-09-17 6 Photographs by Telephone The New York correspondent of the Observer states that, on August 27, he witnessed a demonstration with Mr. Kdison's kimtophone, an invention for transmitting both sights and sounds. On a screen in the demonstrating room was shown the transmitted photograph of a man who was at that113 words
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Article116 1910-09-17 6 The Secretary of the Admiralty has received the following telegram from the Lord Lieutenant of Bedfordshire The county of Bedford desires to express its deep regret at the accident to H.M.S. Bedford, and also its sympathy with the relatives and friends of those whose lives have been lost.116 words
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Article134 1910-09-17 6 Among the papers laid before the Legislative Council, on Friday, was the statement of actual revenue of the colony for the year 1909, on which the defence contribution is payable. From the actual revenue during the year, $8,795,000.87, there is deducted a stun of 1899,796 68 in134 words
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Advertisement150 1910-09-17 6 Caldbeck, Macgregor AND COMPANY. Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. LITTLES' IVill be completely open MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1910, When tbe management will be At Home to all visitors from 3 to 6 p.m. SUCTION GAS WIIY OT3D Anthracite, Wood Block.. Capping., Uwdust, When lI AII II PAC CHEAPEBT150 words
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Advertisement170 1910-09-17 6 ALHAMBRA BBAOH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW To-Nlght I To-Nlght I I Second Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. SECOND GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME OF Deayes 1 Merry Manikins NEW AND HUMOROUS TURNS. The Funniest Show of its kind on Tour. Mr. DeavM will intrndaee for the first time THE SHADOWGRAPH which170 words
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Article75 1910-09-17 7 PROTESTS AGAINST KAISER'S RASHNESS. Hunting in an Infected District. IRbctrr's Tblboram. l London, September 17. The spread of the cholora is causing disquiet in Europe, and the German press criticises the Kaiaer for accepting the invitation of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand to hunt in the vicinity of75 words
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Article62 1910-09-17 7 GREAT SCHEME PROPOSED BY MR. LLOYD GEORGE. Working Classes Required to Contribute. [Rbotbr's Tbleoram.] London, September 17. Mr. Lloyd George has announced that he will introdnoe next year a great scheme ot insurance, including contributions by workers, to plaoe the latter above the worries about poverty. A scheme62 words
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Article59 1910-09-17 7 Mr. Taft Credited with a Prudent Climb-DowD. [Rbdtkr'i Tilmbam] London, September 16. Mr. Taft, speaking at Beverly, announced that he did not recognise the differences between the progressive and regular Republicans. The leaders of either section would receive equal support. The announcement is regarded as a climb down59 words
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Article49 1910-09-17 7 Gets Important Concession From Turkey. jßbcteb's Tblboram] London, September 17. The Turkish Government has signed a convention with the German Anatolian Railway Company with a view to tbe irrigation of the plain of Adana. A French group has been endeavouring for fifteen years to obtain the concession.49 words
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Article49 1910-09-17 7 German Subjects Charged With Complicity. |Rsutbb's Tkleqram.] London, September 16. The National Zeituug says that a sensation has been created at Emden by the arrest of several Germans, who are alleged to have assisted Brandon and Trench in their espionage at Borkum. Further arrests are imminent.49 words
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Article31 1910-09-17 7 I >M< OSTASIATISCBR LLOYD TkLBQBAM.] Berlin, September 10. A St. Petersburg telegram says a Chinese proclamation has been issued forbidding the entrance of travellers and pilgrims into Tibet.31 words
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Article30 1910-09-17 7 [Deb Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Telkoram.] Berlin, September 16. The meeting ot tbe new Portuguese Chamber will probably be postponed until the protests made by certain deputies have been investigated.30 words
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Article36 1910-09-17 7 Deb OsTAilATiscHi Lloyd Tbleoram.] Berlin, September 16. The Czar »nd bis family will remain in Germany un.il October, possibly longer. Before the Czar leaves, he will have an interview with the Emperor William.36 words
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Article31 1910-09-17 7 Dbr Ostasutischs Lloyd Tbleoram] Berlin, September 16. The King of Belgium has had a hearty reception at Amsterdam. The Courant mentions that there is a strong Bslgian-Dutcb rapprochement31 words
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Article31 1910-09-17 7 [Ricter's Teleoram.] London, September 17. King Oeorge telegraphed to Mr. Taft bis hearty congratulations on his birthday, and Mr. Taft Us sent a very cordial reply.31 words
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Article255 1910-09-17 7 Death of the B. N. B Co.'s Managing Director. News has been received of the death of Mr. W. C. Cowie, Managing Director of the British North Borneo Co., which occurred in London on Wednesday last So far as we know, Mr. Cowie was255 words
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Article630 1910-09-17 7 The Economist on the Question of Planting and Pests. Dealing with the Malacca report and its bearing on rubber plantations, the Economist in continuation ot the article we reproduced from its oolumns yesterday, says: As to the fear oommooly expressed that much of the later planting has been630 words
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Article175 1910-09-17 7 Cases Reported in Vienna In connection with the disquiet in Europe over the presence of cholera, whioh is referred to in oar cable news today, the Globe of August 26, publishes the following telegrams from Vienna, under that date The Health Department of the Ministry of175 words
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Article1106 1910-09-17 7 MALACCA REPORT CAUSES A DEPRESSING INFLUENCE. State of Auctions and Share Market. The London and China Express of August 26, contains the following details of the rubber industry The market for Para has been dull and easier, and business unimportant. Fine Hard on the spot and near1,106 words
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Article980 1910-09-17 7 SPECIAL VOTE FOR CHANDU APPARATUS. The Hongkong Bank and the Petition. A meeting of the Legislative Council took place yesterday afternoon, His Excellency the Governor (Sir John Anderson, G.C.M.G.) presiding. There were also present the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Major-General T. E. Sttphenson, c.8. the Colonial Secretary,980 words
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Article91 1910-09-17 7 A romantic story lies behind the marriige at AbertiUery of Mr. Joseph Perm, a blind pianoforte tuner, and Miss Elizabeth Emma Thomas, formerly head sister of Warrington Hospital. Twelve years ago Mr. Perm lost hia sight through an accident in the mines, and was taken to Cardiff Infirmary, where he91 words
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Article771 1910-09-17 7 Isolation Hospital Reduced To a Minimum, The Municipal Commissioners met yesterday afternoon, under tbe presidency of Mr. E. G. Broadrick. Tbe other members present were Messrs. W. Peacock, J. Carapiet, H. W. Buckland. W. Mcßean, Tan Kheam Hock, Cheng Keng Lee and Dr. Fowlie. Tbe financial statement for771 words
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Article289 1910-09-17 7 Some time ago Fascicule I of Professor Giles's Chinese-English Dictionary was published by Messrs. Kelly and Walsh. The Professor has already earned the gratitude of all Oriental scholars, as the first edition of bis Chinese-English Dictionary is the only serious attempt that has been made to present the289 words
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Article106 1910-09-17 7 THE SENSATIONAL DEFEAT OF GENERAL BOTHA. Unionists Doing Better Than Was Expected. IRictes's Tblboram.] London, September 16. The great sensation of the South African elections is tho defeat ot General Botha by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick. It is expected that the Nationalists will obtain a majority, but that it106 words
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Article143 1910-09-17 7 The Proclamation on the Outbreak Of Rabies. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 16. The Pinang Gazette describes the Govern ment Gazette proclamation regarding rabies in Provinoe Wellesley as unnecessary. That jonrnal states that a dog «as suffer ing from mange and had been rubbed with an ointment.143 words
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Article118 1910-09-17 7 Presentation to the Commissioner Of Police. (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 17. The Pinang Gazette's Alor Star correspondent telegraphs that Mr. Benjamin E. Mitchell, commissioner of police, Kedab, has been given a farewell dinner on the occasion of bis retirement on pension. He was presented with118 words
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Article47 1910-09-17 7 (From Odb Own Corrbsponobnt.) London, September 16. The rubber market is very inactive, and little is being done in plantation. Five hard Para is quoted at 7/5 to 7/6, whioh shows a fall ot about 6d. on the prioes quoted at the last auction.47 words
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Article35 1910-09-17 7 (From Odb Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 18. Mr. E. W. Birch, C. M. G., British Resident, Perak, is seriously ill with sprue and complications, but his condition is better to-day.35 words
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Article190 1910-09-17 7 Arrangements for Surrender of Fugitive Crimioals. The Government Gazette, of September 16, contains the following notification dated the 12vh inst:— lt is hereby notified that an arrangement has been made between tbo Governor of the Straits Settlements and His Highness the Sultan of Kedah that no190 words
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Article386 1910-09-17 8 SIR E. CASSEL'S STATEMENT ON THE PROJECT. Who Will Benefit? Sir Ernest Cassel was kept buny recently declining requests far further particulars of his great ADglo German benevolent ftcheme, which he has endowed with a capital ot £200,000 I do not really wish, he told a Preen representative,386 words
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Article42 1910-09-17 8 On the Sepoy Lines links this afternoon, the first 18 of the final 86 holes for tht Oolf Championship of Singapore will be played, between Mr. Crabb Watt and Dr. Fowlie. The remaining 18 holes are played next Saturday.42 words
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Article208 1910-09-17 8 S.C.C. Tournament. Following are the results of yesterday's play in the S. C. C. lawn tennis tournament C. Singles. Oonnell beat Orothe, I—6, 6—3, 7—6. Callagban beat Ferguson, B—6, 6—2, 6—B. D. Singles. E. K. Thomas beat Uattey, 6—4, 6—B. Hay beat Ager, 8-6, 6—2, 6—8. Newcomers' Handicap.208 words
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Article172 1910-09-17 8 Prohibited by Native Authorities in Swatow. The Canton correspondent of the South China Morning f ost wires The officer in charge ot foreign affairs at Swatow has diaoovertd that aoertain Earopeaa firm witihes to enlist several huodced Chinese labourers to proceed to the Malay States to work172 words
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Letter201 1910-09-17 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Most people in Singapore are interested in rubber and all would be glad to see an improvement in tbe share market. Why not then do the little we can to increase tbe local consumption A year or so ago rubber201 words
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Article404 1910-09-17 8 Heavy Short Account for September And October. TheUlobe, of August 20, prints the following review of the tin market: The market had closed at £i6i 10s. ca*h, £164 three months. This week's market opened at Vii. 6d. lower for cash at £163 17s. ti.l., and 17s. till.404 words
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Article243 1910-09-17 8 A Protest Against Changing the Design. The Daily Graphic writes Where coinage is concerned, the chief occupation of most people is to amass a sufficient number of examples of it, without references to their qualities as works of art. But certain points nave to be considered in relation243 words
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Article140 1910-09-17 8 English Syndicate's Qffer to Italian Government. According to a report by the American Consul at Catania, an English syndicate has made a proposal to the Italian government to rebuild the government proptriies in the Messina distrust destroyed by earthquake in December, 1908. It seems that the syndioate is140 words
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Article1047 1910-09-17 8 Prices Quoted the Market I.ls Morning. Singapore, September 17th, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Hvatt, Bxohange and Share Brokers, issue tbe following list of {notations this morning 1 Norn. Value. Buyers. Seller*. 2/. Allagar 4,9 5/8 2/- Option! 8,9 6/6 41 Anglo-Java 11/10} 12/9 1 Anglo-Johore 18/6 14/91,047 words
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Article443 1910-09-17 8 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, September 18.) SEVENTEENTH HUNbAV AITKK TIUMM. 7 A.M. Matins and Litany. First Lusuon Jeremiah V. Second Lesson TI Corinthians K. Hymn 286. 7.46 a m. Holy Communion (Choral). Introit ...808. Service Simper. Hymna 821,811 and 280. 9.1S a.m. Holy Communion (Plain-). Hymns 828 and443 words
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Advertisement46 1910-09-17 8 There resided in a suburb, Where tbe retideute are braver Than they are in other plaoea, Whwh may have a better savour, A mibiouo foil ol orotoueta Witb a voioe inclined to quaver 1 fie kept its tone both clear and pure tij takiag Wax* Qmi46 words
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Advertisement90 1910-09-17 8 WATERBURYS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. Aids digestion. Does nob npset the btomaoh and is unrivalled for coughs, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building np the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.00 80CIETA AHONIMA NAZIONALE 01 8ERVIZI NARITTIMI. FOB HONGKONG. The Italian90 words
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Advertisement443 1910-09-17 8 SUFFERED 15 YEARS r^ Mm *%k ,mmmtkk. MR. OZIAL ROUNDS. A Resident of Wetland Finds Relief in Pe-ru-na. Mr. Oslal Rounds, Wetland, Ont., a retired lumberman and a resident of Welland for half a century, writes: "For fifteen years prior to 1900 1 was a sufferer from hay asthma and443 words
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Advertisement276 1910-09-17 8 Wloutrie is a synonym of good faith. Moutrie's GUARANTEE SATISFACTION. Moutrie's SELL THE BEST QUALITY OF GOODS ONLY AT THE LOWEST PRICES. THE PIANOFORTE AND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. THE ARCADE. THE ORIENTAL PILE OINTMENT. An oflicacious Ointment, oheoka blooding, soothes the pain and gives relief for a considerable period. Prioe 51.25276 words
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Article560 1910-09-17 9 The Sun- Burned Face. NATURE'S PROTECTIVE EFFORT ANALYSED BY EXPERTS. Not an Index to Health. Even in this weepiDg summer sun-burned faces are to be met with occasionally. The Lancet remarks that, rightly or wrongly, the face browned by the sun is regarded as an index of health, and there560 words
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Article276 1910-09-17 9 Problem for French Judge to Answer. A French judge has been called upon to decide a very curious affair. A few days ago a rich lady, living at Etampes, near Paris, came into the city to draw a som of money from her batik. After276 words
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Article187 1910-09-17 9 The Northern Echo states that Dr. R. J. Mills, medical officer to the Ashington Urban District Couucil, has devised a novel scheme, the objeot of which, in his own words, is to yet rid of the fly plague in the Ashington and Hirst district by187 words
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Advertisement146 1910-09-17 9 AWARDED SPECIAL DIPLOMA Agri-Horticultural Show, 1910. Gold and Silver Prize Medals of various patterns suitable for competitions, etCm B. P. DESILVA, 62 AND 63. HI6H STREET MICHEL IN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, .A.O-E2TTS Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE MO. 10. PRICE $215. ikJßP**^ 2 pR|CE $215 Absolutely Visible Writing. Key for Each146 words
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Advertisement32 1910-09-17 9 BURMA CHEROOTS Imperial No. 1, Large Ba. 2 12 )in Boxes Imperial No. a, Medium „1 8 of Imperial No. 8, Small „1 4 J 100 a. soon i co.. UtT Rangoon32 words
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Advertisement266 1910-09-17 9 Arw/Tully AND COMPANY. Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINEBB ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Straight out all Events. For particulars and prices, apply to 83. Raffles Place, Singapore. Tels. "Tolly," Singapore. Telphone 689. 2065 BELLAMY AND CHRISTIE Are now doing business on the forthcoming Autumn Meeting RUN266 words
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Advertisement32 1910-09-17 9 A DANGER AVOIDED. There is no danger from blood poison resuiting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.32 words
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Advertisement608 1910-09-17 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR UNE. OF BTEAMER3. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander "Japan" 6,013 A. Stbwaht Oriooby Apoar 4,800 S. H. Bblson Arratoom Apcar 4,600 W. T. Thomas608 words
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Advertisement583 1910-09-17 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM BTEAM NAY. CB.. LTD. FOB TRINGOANU, BIBUT. UACHO, KBUAMTAM, BAHQHABA, XBIiCFIM, FATANI, SINQOBA, LAOOM. KOHSAMni BANPOH ■ABQ3CEM, Gi. UMPOH KOHLAK AHU BAMOROR. DDE. DEPARTURE. s.s. YngaU Sept U S-\m 17 3 p.m tr 9 19 SoP 2l 3 P- m s.s. Mahidol Sept VI Sopt 24583 words
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Article767 1910-09-17 10 TOOTH-BRUSH CLUBS IN LONDON SCHOOLS. Evil Effects of Football. A Tooth-Brush Club baa been formed in certain of the day schools under the London County Council E ucation Authority and the Council's Medical Officer reports in a volume just issued that this scheme, of which he gives767 words
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Article165 1910-09-17 10 Pistols and Stilettos at a Wedding Terrible scenes were witnessed at a wedding feast at BeDiscarla, in Portugal. A rich merchant, to celebrate his daughter's wedding, gave a splendid dinner, which waa fol owed by a bail. The best people in the neighbourhood were invited. After dinner some165 words
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Advertisement719 1910-09-17 10 INBUBAHOE. CHINA MUTUAL UFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Head Office: Bhnnghal: Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Aotsi England, and under tbe Hongkong Ordinance. pomTmm w COMPANY ((Twelfth Year). Total Insuranoe in force M7,S»g,SS6. Total Assets Total Funds MIMIa, Total Income lor Year 3,8G8,887. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. AU forms of719 words
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Advertisement524 1910-09-17 10 BAWKIHG. IHARTERED BANK BF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. UIOOHPORATbU) BT BOZAB OHABTBB. PaM ap OapMal la W.OOO Bkarw at IMaaea f11.M0.000 Biiiiti Foal aU, 800,000 ailirvi WlabUlly of riODflatOil €1,100,000 BAHKEKB Baak ot ff-gtail a«o«al Baak ol Beotlaal. Boa lea OHy Midlaal Bm*, Ml. 81MOAPORJC BRAHCH. Oomal Aooouata an opaae*524 words
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Advertisement75 1910-09-17 10 THE BEBT 18 ALWAYS CHEAPEBT. In baying medicine, a few pence from each bottle ih no inducement to tbe boyer. He wants tbat which is most effeotive, a* it is oheapest in tbn end. Ibia ia why Chamber lain's Coogh Remedy is so popular here. It ia guaranteed to do75 words
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Advertisement638 1910-09-17 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. ,—r Auction Sale of VALUABLE CHINESE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PLANTS. ETC. At No. 66, Emerald Hill Road (off Orohard Road) ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, AT 2.30 P.M. Chinese elaborately carved ebony sitting room suite consisting of chairs with marble backs, teapoys and side tables inlaid with mother of638 words
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Advertisement625 1910-09-17 10 MORTGAGEE'S SALE On Tuesday, Sbttsmbbr 20, at a.30 P. m. AH those three pieces of leasehold land situate efl Bnkit Tiirah Road, Singapore, near the 0; milestone, being portions of the Und coiupriM.il in Government Lease No. Bi j for 99U years' subject to a yearly rent ol 91.20. Tne625 words
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Article1108 1910-09-17 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The following items are from The Daily Telegraph lt must not be considered that the present day motor car engine cannot be farther pcrft cted because of the excellence cf recent performances. When the Star and auxhall oars astonished the motoring public1,108 words
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Advertisement250 1910-09-17 11 WOLSELEY "as. SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. A I I f^ A ELD TUE NAME IS THE MU I VVMIXWi GUABANTEB. SOLE AOENTB FOR WOLSELEV SIDDELBY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra CENTRAL EN6INE WORKS, "SSZZT'THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CiRB FOR HIRE DAY OR NIBHT. General Repairers250 words
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Advertisement251 1910-09-17 11 IF YOU HAVE— MALARIA PALMER^ Tablet^ WILL CURB TOD OF THIS DREAD nuiiw TASTELESS PLEASANT TO TAKE MORE EFFECTIVE Upon the Utti and Spleen thus fke Unit Prep*i«tio»i txr.ute they rt.ch the tut of tv DMeav INTACT, are (iiaaclred and readily abaorbed. Thu de«tiov«tke Malarial ParaaiU, checks the Chille and251 words
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Advertisement116 1910-09-17 11 MOTORS ACKmaJRH fr 3 Singer's Motor Co., Ltd., Coventry Vans, Lorries, Char-a-bancs, etc. Commercial Car Co., Ltd., Luton Sole Agents: Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. MacSorley's PEACEMAKER Scotch Whisky. A Genuine Ten MwEJ2§p,'lC' Unusual I Scotch Whisky. \msF% tfflfl And Flne Flavour ROBERTSON, WILSON CO., Sole Agents. RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Undertakers,116 words
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Advertisement612 1910-09-17 12 WANTS. SCRIPT SHORTHAND. We teach tl» Script system of shorthand because it is by far the easiest to learn and tbe most rapid in use. For free prospectus, apply to I C. S. General Agenoy, 27, Syed Ali Road, Singapore DEMARCATOR WANTED. Wantr c\. Dcmarcator for Rubber Estate in British612 words
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Advertisement592 1910-09-17 12 WAWTB. POSITIOH WANTED. By European with 6 years' Eastern experience. Import, Export, Shipping and Book-keeping. Speaks fluently and writes English, German, Dutch, French and Malay. Apply K.M., c o Straits Times. ■Mm SITUATION WANTED. By an experienced Accountant, age 26, with seven years' experience in General Office Work, Book-keeping and592 words
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Advertisement463 1910-09-17 12 TO BE LET W SOLD. COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. No. 8, Adis Road, off Sophia Road, up tbe bill immediate entry. Apply to A. S. Sbooker, 7. D'Almeida Street. ROOMB TO LET. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on tbe premises. MM GODOWN AND OFFIOE TO LET. No. 06, Robinson463 words
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Advertisement570 1910-09-17 12 NOTICES. FREEHOLD PROPERTY FOR SALE PRIVATES. Substantial Europe an Brick Building newly painted and overhauled, known as Tbe Fernery, No. 6, Adis Road, off Sophia Road. Can be seen between 6 6 p m. MM THE STRAITS PETROLEUM CO. The S.B. NORD will leave for Rangoon via Port Swettenbam and570 words
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Advertisement660 1910-09-17 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. I hereby give notice that I have severed all connection with tbe firm of Jitts A Lock, of 82, Tbe Arcade, and I am no longer a partner in the said firm from this day. September 10, 1910. OH JITT SENG. BTRAITB SIEVEDORES AND CO. Contractors of Labour660 words
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Advertisement364 1910-09-17 12 BOARD AND LODBIHB. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Bjard and apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ohaut. Terms Moderate. 216 ft BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Furnished rooms with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply 21, Sophia Road. 2092 BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Rooms with a private family. House nicely situattd and close to364 words
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Miscellaneous241 1910-09-17 12 Straits "(Dimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miseellane ous wants of every description are iciort ed at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notioe* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exoeeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.o. cards, on page 6, 13. Inch Scalb241 words
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