The Straits Times, 22 September 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.369 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 22. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 99 1 D, ft J, McGallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALDBECK. MACBRE6OR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Ladies' Department You are cordially Invited to Inspect our special display of Blouses, Robes and Mil' liner y. The latest creations from English and continental manufacturers. FROM TUESDAY. THE 20TH INSTANT. KATZ BROS., LD. Justus Van Maurik
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    • 94 1 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE RACES Run October 11, 13 A 15. LONG ODDB THE GRIFFINS. Bets made against Griffine Stand for either race the first day. BTRAIGHT OUT DOUBLES AND TREBLES. DOUBLES ANY TWO RAGES. Bets made by wire must be confirmed by
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    • 163 1 ROBINSONS @&s6 Sale Opportunities I Frister and Rossmann's A^ I cL-$ ThfrJa an excellent, light rnnning, quick *^^P* MM&Brrsr^& working Hand Machine on Walnut Base, U oomp|pte with cover and set of 15 attach iß^yvT<Lr**^"'l^aiß^fe^^T~^^ r^-f^Htr^fcl: menU. u^S^vsS^^'-—-s^i*' ag:: \s> ,\J\J only. t MODEL NO. 1. Modey. '.\o. 4, <■
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    • 6 1 Bollingcr Chonpogne. CALDBEGK. MACRREGOR AND COMPANY.
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  • 1003 2 INFLUENCE OF THE ROOMS ON THE POPULAR RESORT. What Madame Thinks. II y a tuoins, baaueonp moms. mi-vie, de beau monde A Ostende cette aunee. It was a lady who delivered that opinion, a lady who knows her Oatend as she knows her I'aris and her Monte
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 89 2 IyV\§s^s^ I^ ol preparation nW\wX soothes and refreshes I\\\\\y^ c sun-scorched skin "•Hazeline' aT* Snow SnOW i M *HA7plf\ipi jS Its beautifying and pre- servative properties im- part a silky softness to the skin and a radiant beauty /to the complexion. Neither Sticky nor Greasy X^Ml S:'o bi nil Clmnisls
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    • 80 2 CHAMBERLAIN S PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY. It is in time of sudden inii-hap or accident that Chamberlain's Pain Balm can be relied upon to take tbe place of tbe family doctor, who cannot alnajs be found at tbe moment. Tben it is tbat CLamberlaio's Pain Balm is never lound
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    • 244 2 Oreatest of all Tonics •i^* o Japanese Dentist, 74. BRAS JSASAH ROAD. Dr. K. Tsutada is the only Japanese Dentist in the town with whom you oan consult direct either in Bnglish or Malay. Painless Extraction from $1 each. Gold Carping 5 Silver Capping S Joined Crown 4 Bridge Work
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    • 387 2 Ask Always FOR THE Siieyde-'Wyres OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passlr Pan Jang, Singapore. Price very Moderate. Best Quality. y^T^fffiaaaC^^S 4 aaMMB Rei/ef^vithout PARIS. 8. rue Vlvienna. Sold by all Chemlrtl. iLSIC FOB Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. 1467 CO For Prevention Oj
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  • 1137 3 K MOUNTAIN CLIMB OF 18,000 FEET. Savages Who Belong to Stone Age. Dr. H. A. Lorentz, the well-known Dutch explorer, who is the first white man to have penetrated into the mysterious Central Snow Range of New Guinea, one of the peaks of which is the objective
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 862 3 "Elgin" Waterproof Tents mmmm DEFY THE nu a^3Wt«B M^BiWHBMaWaW. a*^.-fei'k X* CLGIHMIU.S OS fUU Officm fobldlr Csbul Tent. fJ "Eltin" koMrfl- 40-lb. eit. xff with onterfly of a single-fold 1% I'.lfilJ^^A^ .'Am Of green or khaki waterproof oanvan; m 7 bathroom about 6 lbs. 8 c fold INNERFLY used throe
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    • 452 3 After we had made camp a terrible snow storm oommtneed, lasting all night and burying one of onr tents. On the following day I decided to make a supreme effort. Accompanied by Capt. van Nouhuys and five Dyaks we started on our final journey, and for four boars we climbed
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    • 469 3 ISMAIL RAHEEW W magnificent collection of Jewellery just turned ont of onr Factory after the most np-to date style and taste, and at moderate prices. A valuable and elabor.te Tiara mnoh superior to the ones manufactnred before and set with diamonds and emeraldp of the best and finest quality is
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    • 596 4 STEftWER SMUNtW. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. Par China, Japan, Penan*;, Bsyl*a. Australia, India, Aden, Btypt, Mediterranean Ports, Ply. raoutb and London. Through Bill! ot Lading Isaned for Ohina Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and American Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES, Outward (for Ohina) Assays Sept
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    • 494 4 STEAMER SAILINBS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A regular fortnightly Bervioe is maintained betweenJAPAlT Jt> HOROPH by the Company* well-knowa TWII4CBIW stlillßl under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, epeoially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Hleotrioity, provided with exoellent aooommodation for Pint and Seoond Class
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    • 924 4 STEAMER SAILiNBS. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY GOMPANITS ROYAL MAIL STEAMBHIP LINE. ras NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUBOPB VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATBS. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Votoria and Vanooaver. R.M.S. Bmpbbss or India Twinsorew steamR.M.S. Emfrsss of
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    • 513 4 BTEAi« SAlLimi HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG, VQJb The steamers of tbi* Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and Ihe Strait*, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month for Bremerhavaa direol, oalling at Penang aid Oolombo.
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    • 652 4 STEAMER SAILINM. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LINE Th* fart and well-known mail steamer ot this Company sail fortnighlv boa Brer en, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bout* mp, tin, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (eoaa* ion Maraetlle*, Naples, Alexandria, and Tie* v sa) Port Said, Bnes, Adaa, Oolombo,
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  • 152 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, September M. High Water, 0 18 p.m Philharmonic Orchestra, 5. Friday, September 33. High Water O.BS a.m., 0.48 p.m. P. and O. outward mail doe, 6 a.m. LoKialatavo Council, 2.80. Saturday, September 24. Hi»h Water, 1.20 a m., 1.14 p.m. United Spore Robber Estates, Boat
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  • 236 5 To-Dii. E. Pahang, Pekan, Trengganu and Kelantan Will o' the Wisp t pm Malaooa, P. Dickaon and Port Swettenham Fenang 8 pm Penang and Calontta Fook Sang 3 pm Manila, Hongkong and Japan Titan 8 pm HoDgkong and Japan Tango Maru 8 pm Batn Pahat Aing Hin
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  • 187 5 The Royal Dutch mail steamer K. Willem II having left Sabang at 7 p.m. on the 30th inst., and is expected to arrive here tc day, at about S p.m. She will sail for Batavia, tomorrow at day-ligbtt. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Assays left
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  • 314 5 Latest Arrival!. Amiral Extimani. Fen »tr 8141 torn, C»pUln Leolere, Bapt 33. From Antwerp, Aug 4. 00. »nd p. Moine Comte. For Japan, Sept 28 Bombay Man, Jap itr US I tons, Capt Teranaka, Brpt 2i. From Bombay, S«pt ib. 0.0. tod p. PaMrson Simons 00. For Hongkong,
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  • 96 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To -Day. TAN JONG PAQAB East Whim Bahiw— Stephan. Eiar W. Samoa 1- Castor, Yuunaii. Bhhem Wiu>- Haiphong. Mun W. Bam. I Capri, Overdale. „8- Olenogle. Tango Mara. v Pamo. „6 Patiala, Titan. LAeooa Docs 7 (Under
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  • 389 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Uhumpon, Sept. 21.— From Bangkok Mr. Sohnle. Per stesmer Japsra. Se;t. 22.— From Palercbang Mr. H. P. Goldcrman. Mr, and Mrs. Djamaloedin. Per steamer Ipob, Sept. 22.— From Peoang via ports Messr*. R Richard, W. H. Coatee, F. H. Davies, J. H. Macnaugbton, A
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  • 687 5 Oriieb* bi LnuT.-CoL. E. O. Broadsick, Commandant, S.V.O. Singapore, September HO, 1910. S. V. C. Annual Manoeuvres. I -On Saturday, 24th inst the whole oorps will make a surprise landing daring the uight with the object of attacking tha Defence of Singapore All nniia will parade
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  • 236 5 The German Naval Activity in the North Sea. The Daily Mail, according to a wire of September 2, is publishing a number of remarkable letters from Mr. Wil iam Maxwell, describing Germany's furious activity in the North Sea. The island of Heligoland, states Mr. Maxwell, is being
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  • 254 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SmOAPOBS. StPTSMBSB 22, 1810. On London— Back 4 bq/b 2/4 j Demand 2/4£ Private 6 m/s 2/4} do 8 m/s 2/4 A On Germany— Bunk d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/s 248( On France— Bank d/d 286 Private 8 m/s 206} do 8 m/s
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 180 5 bane S Palue. 10 10 Bekt Tin L 0 10 Bnuag 10 10 Brnaeb Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi Bl 41 KinttTin n 41 Kledang Tin L 0 10 Knanten Tin 11 41 Lahftt Mines n 41 Malaya and Sinn 10 10 Malacca Tin >/ 6/- Pahan« Consol 11 XI
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    • 604 5 Issue !S Value. Bayers Sellen. 3/- 2/- AU»gar 4/0 5/3/- 3/. Anglo Malay 1.8 8 1.4 6 3/- 1/6 Batang Malaka 61. 1/- pm 41 41 Batu Caves 18 0.0 16.10.0 £1 41 Bata Tig* 4 10.0 6 0.0 41 41 Bakit Kajang 3.12 6 2.176 41 16/- Contributory
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    • 127 5 Issue "5 Value (2 Bnyort. Sailers. 10 10 Haatern torn. Smelting IC.OO 10 7 6.00 41 41 Hlectric Tramways 4/8 4/t 10 10 Fraaer Noavo 80 00 85.00 100 Howarth Brakine 6&00 60.l« 100 „7% Pret 87.60 80.00 100 100 KaUßro.Dei. 138.00 100 100 a 8% Oom. Pret. ncm.
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    • 50 5 Bnyers. Selleii. Howarth ErskinoB% 1600,000 M par Riley, Harpeaves6% »284,000 1% 8% pre. B 'trio T' ways 8% X860.000 Singapore Municipal 6% •1,878,000 nom. Bayers. BeJlsn, Singapore Municipal 4i% of 1907 11,800,000 t% 1% pn Singapore Municipal H% of 1008 *****.000 T% B%prs Singapore Municipal 4% 1803.800 1% dis
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 104 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sept. 27. At saleroom, seamde building sites, situate at Coangi and Tanah Merah Besar, at 3.80. Sept. 27. At salerooms, residential property, known as St. Anthony's Lodge, No. 89, St. Michael's Road, at 2.80. Sept. 27 At saleroom, valnabl properties, situate at Short Street and
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    • 161 5 LAMBERT BUTLER'S It'"' Smoking J^^r^^ Mixtures. PACKED IN ilb. AIR. TIGHT TINS PRICE 70 OTB, PER TIM. John Little Co., Ltd., 'Wl ii H.IIW Robinson Go. PRICE 90 CTB. PER TIN SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND CO.. LTD. HEAD OFFICEB BRANCH 0FFI0S8: Caxton House, Westminster, 3, 4
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    • 41 5 Undertaker, Monumental Mason ft Marble Merchant, SOLE AGENT FOB MESSRS. DOTTRIDGE BROS., LTD, OF LONDON Military Contractor. Has tbe ONLY Rubber Tycd Hearses in the Town. ONLY ITALIAN MABBLB USED IN MONUMENTS. 4 a, PHmsp ItPMt. T«| Aphon* |N« 01 8.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 187 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hospital, September 80. > a. M.i M.J r. m. BinviLL. Bar. SI Fab 29.949 M>63 29 898 Temp 81.2 83 0 79.0 Wet Bulb Ther 78.0 77 0 78 8 DirofWind.. oalm B.E. calm Max. Temp 88 0 Mm. 78 3 Mai. in Han.. 152.0 Terad.
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  • 1169 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. COSMOPOLITANISM. There is something grotesque in the con oeption of an international conference on unemployment, suoh as that which has been sitting at Paris. In point of fact, even at this late period of the world's history, the ruling principle cf every nation is
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  • 14 6 Mr. W. N. Hai(?h, of Raffles Institution. has gone home on a year's leave.
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  • 21 6 Many hotels in London are including in their bills a charge of sixpence each night to cover tbe new licensing fees.
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  • 20 6 The British Government bas decided from friendly motives not tt claim damages from Belgium in respect to the Exhibition tire.
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  • 20 6 An English school, partly supported by Government and partly by public subscriptions, was opened at Ranb on tbe 6th inst.
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  • 21 6 Edward Woodcock, sentenced to death for the murder of a woman and afterwards re. prieved, committed suicide in the Leeds gaol.
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  • 23 6 We hear from Kuala Lumpur that a rumour is t aining credence that Ipoh will soon be made the headquarters of the State.
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  • 20 6 An employ^ of Messrs. Bahru and Co. bas been charged with the theft of *8 worth of aerated water bottles.
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  • 22 6 For stealing a pair of gold-thread slipperuppers, one Chinaman was sent to prison to-day for three months and another for one month.
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  • 33 6 Captain Betty, at present residing in the Sailors' Home, has reported to tbe police the loss of $300. He states that it has been taken from his box within the last ten days.
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  • 23 6 At Teignmouth (in Devonshire) on August 29, the Rev. Csrow Brown was fined £16 for having indulged in betting in a gambling house.
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  • 20 6 The Terra Nova, with Captain Scott and other members of the British Antarctio expedition, has sailed bom Capetown for Me'bourne.
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  • 27 6 Lord Methuen has agreed at the request of Messrs. Botha and Smuts to remain in Sooth Africa till April to assist Government with the new defenoe scheme.
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  • 27 6 The Malay Mail understands that there will be a record number of enactments com iog up at tbe forthcoming meeting of tbe Federal Council at Kuala Kangsar.
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  • 25 6 Cambridge University is assuming the copyright of the Ency&opaedia Britannioa, and will issue the eleventh edition of that work in 28 volumes in December next.
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  • 31 6 Rubber in Mindanao is no longer in the speculative stages, but has now taken the top prioes in the markets said Major Otorge P. Abern, director of forestry in the Philippines.
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  • 33 6 Notice has been issued that the first ordinary general meeting of the Mergui Rubber Co., will be beld at the offices ol the company in tbo Arcade, on Wednesday, Octooer 6, at noon.
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  • 29 6 A Chinaman and two Malays appeared in the third court to day obarged with disbonestly disposing ot stolen property to wit, six ohairs belonging to the Malay Volunteer Club.
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  • 28 6 The Times' correspondent in St. Petersburg telegraphs that the. official statistics of the oholera epioemie are appalling. '164,446 oases and 74,728 deaths have occurred in tbe whole Empire.
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  • 36 6 The Earl of Plymouth in a letter to the home preas suggests the establisbment ol a lund of £75u,UUO to acquire the Crystal Palace as a memorial to King Kdward lor use as an imperial centre.
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  • 29 6 Mr. T. J. J. See, Professor of Mathematics, in the Naval OOdtirvatory on Mare Island, California, after tea yearn' researco, declares ih»t tbe planets are inhabited by intelligent beings.
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  • 46 6 The Australian House of Representatives has passtd by 8J votes to 11 credits of £65,000 for work in connection with tue new federal capital, including a military college. Tbe bill providing lor ihu federal vote issue was passed by boih Houses. Ii includes ton shilling notes-
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  • 53 6 It is reported that the Admiralty has decided that H M.S. King Altrod, formerly Admiral Sir Uedwortb Lambton's flagsbip on the Cbina Station, is to proceed to Australia as flagohip in the wateis of tue Commonwealtb. The King Altred is a decided improvement on any fUgsbip that has hiihuriu been
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  • 50 6 The Government of India have sanctioned the establishment of a Cavalry School in India tor the special training of officers of British and Indian Cavalry, nonoommiß sioned officers of British Cavalry, Indian officers and non commissioned officers of Indian Cavalry, and officers of other arms who may be specially selected.
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  • 52 6 The railway line over which the Czar travelled to Friedberg Castle (in Hesse, in the nottn-east of Germany) was protected by 100,100 Russian and German troop*. Friedberg Castle itself was sunounded by a ring of soldiers. In the vicinity of the castle three Russians were arrested on suspicion of their
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  • 58 6 On the night of August 28, masked burglars entered a chateau at Kxhechantin, near Angers (214 miles south- wu->t of Pari») and stole £5,000 worth of valuables. The burglars tore a sheet into stiips with which they gagged and bound (be owner of the premises, tut) Countess de Roobechantin. Subsequently,
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  • 74 6 j The statistical summary of vessels totally lost, broken up, condemned, etc now published by Lloyd's Register, shows that, daring 1909, the gross redaction in the effective mercantile marine of the world amounted to 8M vessels of 939,482 tool, excluding all vessels of leas than 100 tons. Ol this total,
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  • 456 6 Mr. H. R. Hunter, manager of tbe Shanghai branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, has been to Japan on a holiday. Mr. F. W. Dyaon, Astronomer Koyal in Scotland, has bten appointed AstronomerRoyal, in succession to Sir William Christie, who is retiring. Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent
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  • 96 6 An ex. soldier, named Mark Wilde, has been arrested at Knutsford (16 miles from Manchester) on suspicion of bis having mur dend G. H. Starrs, a wealthy railway contractor, at Gorse Hall, in Cheshire, on November 1 last. It is reported that he strongly rexmbles Cornelius Howard
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  • 121 6 Some comment lias boon raised in military circles at Simla at the fact ihtt H. M. King George has become Colonel- in Clref of the i lth King Edward's Own Lancers. There were, at the late King's death, 4 regiments bearing the honour of biiog c-lltd
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  • 109 6 At the court martial on Lieut. Sutor, General Altbam was crosi examined by accused for three hours and admitted that medical opinion had been obtained as to Sutor's raoity as a remit of a confidential report by an officer. Lieut. Sutor admitted be had broken the regulat
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  • 163 6 I There hu been installed at the Tanglin 1 club a miniature rifla range which in likely to prove a very acceptable addition to the recreative facilities of the building. The range is 25 yards, with a target drawn to a scale representing the 000 yards
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 316 6 Caldbeck, Macgregor AND COMPANY. Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. little's Refreshment and Wea Rooms. Liquors of the Best Brands. Tea— freshly made and served in separate tea pots. Refreshing: Iced Coffee, Cakes, Biscuits, Sandwiches, Mineral Waters. t^. Prices Moderate. SUCTION GAS WIIY TTSB pkom Anthracite. Wood Blockm, Ch.pp.ngs,
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    • 223 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW. To-Nlght To-Nlght I SPECIAL EXHIBITION THE LATEST INNOVATION lathe's miniated Gazette Weekly Publication, portraying All tbe Important News of tbe Week INCLUDING Tbe Latest Paris Fashion* IN Living Pictures. Thoroughly interesting and popular (Watched for eagerly by Thousands every week wherever sbown). OPERATOR CORRESPONDENTS
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  • 165 7 BITTER FEELING ON THE LOAN QUESTION. Sharp Comments on British Group's Action. ißbutbr's Telboram.] London, September 21. Router's Paris correspondent is informed by an authoritative and official quarter that the French Government regards the Cassel loan agreement as nothing les» than an attempt by Turkey to blackmail
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  • 88 7 TURCO-ROUM4NIAN CONVENTION DISCUSSED. Discordant Views of tbe British Press. IHbdtbb's Tblboram. l London, September 21. The Tarco Rumanian convention is tbe theme of many articles in tbe papers, which accept it as a fact, and comment cautiously in the absence of particulars. While one section deplores the
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  • 75 7 REVISION OF TARIFF TO HELP REFORMS Administration of Eastern Colonies. [Dbb Ostasiatiscbb Llotd Tblboram] Berlin, September 21. The Royal speech at the Hague Parliament expresses hope of economical progress as tbe result of tbe revision of tariff and inoome tax, labour insurance, and reform of the interior administration
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  • 69 7 Tbe Charge of Felony Against Helm Withdrawn. [Rbuter's Teleoram London, September 21. Tbe Lieutenant Helm espionage case has been resumed Tbe bench decided that a primifacie cv>e had b<v>n made ojt and adjourned until the 28th inst. Tbe oourt refused to grant bail. London, September 22. The
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  • 28 7 1 Dbb Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Telegram.] Berlin, September 21. The Directors of the Shantung Mines are considering tbe erection of a blast furnace and steel rolling mill.
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  • 23 7 D«a Ostasiatiscbb Llotd Telegram.] Berlin, September 21. A demarcation of the liuaso Prussian boundary at Niemen, on the Baltic, is imminent.
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  • 26 7 [Dbb Ostasiatiscbb Llotd Tblbobam.] Berlin, September 21. At Koenigsberg a medical congress is -baiog held, and Professor Ehrlich's Syphilis preparation was favourably discussed. Pro
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  • 92 7 Messrs. Hogg and Cos. Quotations To-day. Messrs. Hogg and Co. kindly favour us with tile London prices they bave received this morning Quotations. Middle Middle Phices. Prices. Allaears 6- Linggis 62/-Anglo-Malays 23/6 Lumuts 15/- p. Bukit Kajaogs 60/- Merlimaus 6/6 BakitMertajamsß/- Patalings 58/9 Chersonese 8/9 K. E.
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  • 540 7 > Second Annual Meeting Held at Shanghai. Speaking at tbe second annual meeting of the Ttboog Rubber and Tapioca Estatee, Ltd., at Shanghai, on September 12, tbe chairman, Mr. R. MacGregor, in the courso of his add rose, said I regret lliit tbe result of our
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  • 203 7 Homeward Bound to Take op a New Post. Among the passengers who left Shanghai yesterday, by tbe M M. S. Ville de la Ciotat were M. and Mme. Brasier de Tbuy, says the S. C. Daily News of September 10. M. de Tbuy, who goes to
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  • 155 7 It has already been announced that the design on tbe obverse of the new rupee is to be tbe work of Mr. Bertram Maokennal. The reverse, however, of the Indian ooin will, sayß tbe Pioneer, most probably be a production by Mr. Percy Brown, Principal of the
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  • 376 7 REPORTED LOSS OF MANY LIVES AT HONGKONG. Disaster on tbe Kum Chow. Hongkong papers to hand contain accounts of a fire which broke out on the British s -earner Kum Chow at 2 a.m on September 14. The China Mail says the fire had got considerable bold
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  • 160 7 F. M. S. TIN EXPORTS. Final Figures for Seven Months of Current Year. Following are the final figures supplied by tbe acting Senior Warden of Mines, F. M. S., of th« export of block tin and tin ore from Perak, Selangor, Negri Sembilan and Pabang, respectively, during the months of
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  • 251 7 Purchased by British India Steam Navigation Co. Tbe sale of the steamers Paknam and Tanglio belonging to the Bengal Steam Naviga'ion Co. was held on September 14, by the Marshal of the Court in the Chief Court procinctp, Rangoon, in execution of two decrees passed by
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  • 136 7 Miss Van Doit, who left Singapore early in 1906 for England returns shortly to Singa pore having completed her curriculum of studies both at Gramille College, Southampton, and Alwyne College, London. Dnring her stay there she passed tbe examinations of. the College of Preoeptors of London and tbe junior and
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  • 920 7 SAID TO HAVE BEEN MINTED IN ANCIENT INDIA. Alexander (he Great's Mohur, An interesting discovery has just been reported of a unique gold coin of Alexander the Great, says tbb Englishman, of September .8. It is believed that this coin is one of the I Indian issues
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  • 143 7 Aerial Scoot Service Reported To Have Failed. A telegram from London, dated September 9, Mya that daring the German army manoeuvres, an airship gnn bombarded the Paraeval airship at a height of three thou sand yards, firing rockets. The airship, in withdrawing, wa* adjudged to be uninjured.
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  • 375 7 Successful Opening Performance in the Theatre. The Blue Danubes made their bow to the publio at a matinee in tbe Victoria Theatre yebterday afWrnoon, and (cred a great sucoees. A very few minutes after tbe doors were thrown open, tbe building was packed with a buge audience,
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  • 321 7 In Aid of Restoration of St. Matthew's Church. All Singapore," as somebody remarked, wan present at the garden U-\.» held in the grounds of Moss Bank, Orange Road, yesterday afternnon, The Hon. Dr. and Mm. Gilmore EUU had kindly lent their acres in an effort to raise
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  • 259 7 Statement of Position During the First Year. Tbe annual meeting of the St. Helena Robber Company, Ltd., was held yesterday, when tbe following report, signed by Mr. A. D. Allan, was presented: Your direc'ors nave pleasure in placing b.fjre you a statement of tbe accounts for
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  • 58 7 The young Prince of Wales has killed his first stag, states a telegram in the S. C. Morning Post of September 14. He is the guest of tbe Barl of Mar and K- liie, and tbe kill took place in tbe forests on
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  • 87 7 ANOTHER SERIOUS ACCIDENT OCCURS. Sir Hiram Maxim Abandons His Experiments. [Rbuteb's Telkobax London, September 22. Tbe Aviator Barnes fell fifty feet at Folk, estone and fractured bis skull. Sir Hiram Maxim has abandoned experi ments in aviation on tbe eve of com pit t ion of a biplane from
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  • 72 7 COLONEL GAEOKE CRITICISES INFANTRY. Not Yet Ready to Oppose Invasion. IRs arm's Tbuobah] London, September 21. Colonel Gaedke oriticises the Territorials infantry a good deal. Of tbd three ohief arms be considers Uij artillery tbe best. He sums up tbe Territorials as unready to-day to successfully oppose invasion.
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  • 42 7 The British Government Makes Conditions. IRboter's Tklioram.] London, September 22. Great Britain has agreed to tbe American proposal of an Opium Conference at Tbe Hagne, but stipulates that tbe existing British Agreement with China shall be excluded from the discussion.
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  • 55 7 I Dbb Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, September 21. The guides of tbe Ciown Prince will be tbe German Consuls in the different places he visits. He will be everywhere in touch with the German communities. The Crown Prince and Princess and Prince Henry pay a visit to
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  • 40 7 [Rbdtbr's Tilboram.] London, Sept< mber 22. Prince Taaihßun, who was to bave met Mr. Schwab with reference to ordering warships for China, and who was travelling from San Franc iso to New York, has been attacked with bronchitis.
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  • 21 7 [Dbb Ostasiatiscue Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, September 21, The Emperor William and Baron von Aehrenthal have bad a special conference.
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  • 69 7 (From Odr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lnmpur, September 21. The Planters' Stores and Agency have a London cable stating that plantation sheet and biscuit is at 6,8, fine crepe at 6/5, best scrap at 6/ bark scrap 6/7, scrap untreated 6/3, Rambong 6/8, fine hard Para 7 4.
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  • 42 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 21. At the (bare auctions the following prices were realised 200 Rubber Estates Krian II HO 60) NeUmaya 91 800 Eedab Rubbers 2 00 60 I'using Lamas 2 70 800 Perak River Valleys 38
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  • 46 7 (FaoM Oca Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur, September 21. Ipih wires that Mr. E. W. Birch, C M C. the British Resident of Perak, is still confined to the_ Residency. He is seriously 'ill, but insists on attending to' bis official documents.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 33 7 The author of tbe Piinoe of Pilsen, of which famous musical comedy Miss Camille Clifford, now MarchioneM of Hedford, was tbe star, aa the Gibson Girl, has arrived in Hongkong with bis wile.
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 95 8 A wrestling oontest in London between Oama and Zbysco was stopped after having passed two bonrs and forty minutes without a fall. The match was to be resumed on tbe 17th inst. The 500 metres swimming championship ot Finland has been won by Frank Beaurepaire, the Australian.
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    • 505 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The results ot yesterday's play were as follows Championship. Dennya beat Ransford, 6—7, 6—2, 6 8. A. Singles. Howe v. Leggatt, unfinished. C. SINiiLIB. Naughton v. Btagg, unfinished. Niwoomts' Handicap. Buckley v. Scarbrougb, unfinish. Macpbail beat Moding,6— 4, 6— B. Gordon beat Smith, 1—0, 8—6, fi
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  • Correspondence.
    • 133 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I attended the performance ot the Blue Danubes at the Theatre yesterday afternoon. Ooiog out at half time, I found the iron collapsible gates locked aud I could not get out until I had eeoured the servioes of a tamby,
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  • 511 8 Notes and Comments on Race Course Training. Thursday Morning. A fine morning and the going good. The following were out: A.I. (tuber) trotted round onoe, went at half pace the second time this horse has much improved on his last year's form. Hatterati (Duval) went once round
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  • 105 8 The collection of films now being soreened in the Albambra oinomatograpb, Beach Road, deal* with a variety of topics and should prove of considerable interest. One of tbu principal features is the introduction, ox olusively to this house of entertainment, of Patbe'a Animated Gazette, which, a-t we
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  • 58 8 During the last 28 years the Standard Oil Company has piid dividends aggregating 710,000,0j0 dollar* (about (44,000,000) on a capital of 100,000,000 dollars (about As the company has placed hundreds of millions of dollars into property without a change of otpitUisation it is expeoted that a reorganisation
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  • 1090 8 Price* Quoted In the Market Vtiis Morning. Singapore, September 22nd. 1910. Meant). Lyall and Bvatt, Bxonange and Share Brokers, iaaae the following list o' 1 notations this morn in a i torn. <vug, Dujt'rn ooimtii. 2/. Allagar 4/0 4/101 2/. Options 2/0 6/411 Anglo-Java 11/8 12/6 1
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  • 278 8 Tbe Police Court Proceedings Insp. Dew's Evidence. In the Bow-Street Police Court, London, on August 29, Harvey Hawley Crippen and Ethel Clara le Neve were brought before tbo polioe magistrate. Crippen was obarged with having murdered his wife at Hilldropcresoent, Camden road, and lo Neve was oharged with
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  • 213 8 Home Secretary's New Reform Scheme. The new rules with respect to the separate confinement of persons sentenced to penal servitude, which aro to carry out the reform in this matter, foreshadowed in tbe recant speech of the Home Secretary ia the House of Commons, have been issued as
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  • 243 8 The subject ot matrimony in the Army, among both commissioned offioers and the rank and file, is attracting a good deal ot attention at home just now, and it is rumoured, says the Statesman, that fresh regulations concerning it will shortly be issued. Certainly, some are
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 44 8 'Twas a neat little ooogh That carried him off, And a neat little oofiu They oarried him off in Ton uave beard tnat, I'm sore, Bat ihdpoiot is, they graved him W uiUo Wood*' Popper aunt Cure WtaM mm mud; tm* *m« tf« j
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    • 41 8 This Is It. W The latest scientific prev^BftW paration of COD LIVER jMsMljj OIL Djes all that U claimBciffiaJffi'll ed for it and supersedes I theoldfashionedemulsions Isir 1 wo^ 0D opaet the stomtoh. OF ALL CHEMISTS. Uj£g| SI 25 AND $2.00
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    • 332 8 NO HOWIE COMPLETE WITHOUT A Gramophone THE BEST AND CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL. S.Moutrie&Co. (LIMITED). THE ARCADE. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted for KalanUo, a smart Shorthand writer and Typist. Good salary offered. Apply, wita testimonials, to Messrs. Patemon, Simons Co., Ltd. ***** CHINEBE
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    • 385 8 MARLBOROUGH BBACB ROAD. The Popular Show. To-Nlght's Programme. Seoond Show, 0.80 to 11 p.m. 1. BUILDING CARTS IN SICILY. 2. THE BIG DRUM. 8. CARLO'S DEVOTION. 4. BETTY AND THE BALL OF STRING. J)"THI TROUBADOUR." Adapted 6. from Antonio Garoia Guttiiirez'b 7. j II Trovatote." 8. HER CHECK SKIRT. 0.
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  • 985 9 OFFICIAL REPORT OF A YEAR'S EXPERIMENTS. Aids to Navigation. The recognition by tbe State ot the importance of tbe study ot the science of aeronautics was well illustrated by tbe appointment on April 80 of last year of an Advisory Committee, of which Lord Rayleigh is chairman. Tbe
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  • 71 9 The American Secretary for War, 'in bidding farewell to the people of the Philippines, proposed the following toast I offer this with a hearty will not only you thirst to still, bat with tbe desire that fox every sparkling drop of wine in tbit cap there may be reproduced in
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 101 9 Smith Premier New Model VISIBLE HO. tO. PRICE: $215. "^H*"''**^ PRICE: S2IS. Absolutely Visible Writing. Key for Each Character. Interchangeable Carriages. Uniform Touch. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD., 15. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AGENTS. HARVEY'S WHISKY "R. V." A Genuine Scotch at a reasonable price. Where'er
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    • 146 9 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY, Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Straight o ut all Events. For particulars and prices, apply to I 33, Raffles Place, Singapore. Tels, 'Tully," Singapore. Telphone 689 2066 BELLAMY AND CHRISTIE Are now doing business on tbe
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    • 12 9 Woods' Great Peppermint Can for all internal oomolaiat*. Drnealery. Consbs i >oldsi<*..
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    • 609 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. XMERIC*N-MANCHURIAN L.HE. TO MANILA, TAKAU, JAPANESE PORTS AND NIKOLAIEVSK. B.S. KAREMA" will leave Singapore about 25th September for above ports. To be followed by S.S. SWaZI for tbe Philippines, and S.S. KANSAS for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japanese ports. For information regarding frieght. etc., apply
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    • 533 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND SWATOW. M. GLBNOGLB, September 31. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON t.%. SEANG BEE, September M This steamer has excellent aooommodation for passengers, sn d oarrioa qualified <nrgeon. Sho ban Electric Lights through For freight or passage, apply to TAIK LEB GUAN
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  • 730 10 THE MYSTERIOUS GOBLIN SEEN AT STETTIN. Uncanny Proceedings. A stranger passing through Stettin last night would have thought that a Socialist demonstration or something equally dreadful was taking place, says tbe Berlin correspondent of the Telegraph in a wire of August 19. The streets were closed to
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  • 295 10 Unclaimed Millions Held by tbe State. The Law Journal has published an in teresting article on the subject of the nn claimed funds lying in court. Some of those it says, who are at present engaged in the quest of treasure supposed to be buried in
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 475 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shanghai: aepstered under the Life Asßnrance Companies Acts,' England, and onder tbe Hongko-g Ordinances. op COMpANY (iTwelftli Year). total Insnranoe in force •37,85» r BB*. Total Asset* K«'2?S" Total Funds ZZ™'V* Total Inoome for Year S.bbo^bt. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. All
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    • 476 10 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDB," UNRBSr RICTBD," INDISPUTABLE" and NON. j-ORFEITABLE." Claims, loans, oasD-surrendera, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore, without the delay of referenoe to 3c ad Office. The Reserved for protection of Policy lolders are over 120,000,000
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    • 526 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. OORPORATICD BY BOYAI OHABTBB PaM ap Capital la 10,000 Share* of iMsaok *n,*oo,eoo atam Faa« ji.boo.ooc ft***rva lilabUity of Proprl*tori 41,100,000 BASKKBB. Baak of KaglaM ■•Moaal Baak ot Booilaai. Ck* aonlOß City Mldlani Bank Mt. BIHQAPORK BBAHOH. Oomat Aaaonat* at* op»B*< aai
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    • 16 10 For ail internal oomplaints, Dysentery, Cough s, Coldß etc.. take Woods' Great Peppet aria* Oo re
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    • 638 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE On Tuesday, Srptbmbbb 27. at 2.80 p.m. The large, oomfortable and pleasantly situated re«idential property known as ST. ANTHONYS LODGE, No 39 ST MICHAEL'S ROAD, Singapore, area 21,488 square feet, Government Lease for 999 years, qoit rent $1. POWELL C>"» Auctioneers. 2249 AUCTION SALE Of
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    • 612 10 STEAMER SAILINGS'. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Taa rtMßMr* of tbli Company malatala Ntjular direot Mrvio* between CalenMa, Strait*, Hnagfcoaa, Hhaagkal aad Japaa, taking cargo, on through BUJa ot Lading for Oaatoa, gwatow. Amoy, Ohefoo, Tientsin, Newobwang, Taagt*** Port*, Forme**, tba Philippine!, *c,, ao, SCeamer* Tom Oommaadar Inuit 4,881 B.
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  • 941 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Mr. \V. P. Durtnall, consulting marine engineer, of 11, Bash lane. Cannon Street, London, writes to the Globe with reference to the report from Portmiouth that the next Dreadnought to be built there will be without funnels, boilers, stokeholds, aud the other
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 382 11 WOLSELEY SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. A I I 1^ f^ A [3 THE NAME IS THE A"\V^ I W/rM\Wi GUARANTEE. SOLE AGENTS FOR WOLSELEY SIDDELBY AUTOCARS In Siugaporc, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra CENTRAL EN6INE WORKS. v ;r.:^""' THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NIBHT.
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    • 110 11 THE BEBT 18 A WAYS CHEAPEBT. In huyinw medioine, a few pence from each battle in no inducement to the bnyer. He waDts that which is most effective, as it is oheapest in tb« end. This is why Chamber laio'x C iu«h Remedy is so popular here. It is guaranteed
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    • 506 11 The Parisian Confectionery, NO. 20. STAMFORD RO»D. Ladies driving to town in the beat ol the day are assured of an excellent cool drink, and gentlemen need not harry home aftet office for a cup of good tea. Give them a call, and yon may be assured of having everything
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 607 12 WANTS. ONE THOJSAKO CHAUFFEURS WANTED. "11,. LC S. have betn riqufßted by tbe General Motor Cat Co., Ltd., of Loodon. to •opply tin id wi'h 1,000 cliaiff. urs, at wages ol from £.1 to £4 weekly. Tlie new Chauffeurs' Course will pripare anyone for this occupation. For rarticularfi. apply to
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    • 600 12 WANTS. CHINESE CLERK WANTED FOR BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. A Chinese Clerk witb a knowledge of ac:ounts. Must write a good band. Salary 146 per month. Apply in writing to GUTHRIE 4 CO., LTD., 1288 Agents, British North Borneo Co. CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, for British North Borneo, a Chinese Clerk
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    • 521 12 TO BE LET OB 80LD. moms to in. At Zetland House (Armenian Street). Apply on toe premises. 0409 60D0WN AND OFFICE TO LET. No. 95, Robinson Road. Moderate rent. Apply to J. Levy, No. 10, Robinson Road. n1566 OFFICE GODOWN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No 7. Malacca Street.
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    • 617 12 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders for tbe right to open Pawnshops in various localitios in Singapore for a period of three years from the Ist January, 1911, will be received at the Co'onial Secretary's Offioe up to noon on tbe 80th September, 1910. Forms of tender and full particulars may be
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    • 679 12 NOTICES. VALUABLE BOOKLETS -SENT FREE The night comet h when no man can work." j Any of the following booklets will be sent FREE on application 1. Is tbe Bible divinely inspired 2. The Apostasy. 8. Something in Christianity after all 4. Modern Priestcraft 5 Tbe New Song for Girls.
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    • 367 12 80ABD AND LODGINQ. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Bjard anil apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms Moderate. tun BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Furnished rooms with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply 21, Sophia Koad. MM BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Rooms with a private family. House nicely situattd and close to town.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 239 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miseeilane ous wants of every description are inserted at tbe prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, it not exceeding four lines, tl each insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 0, %2. Inch Scali Rates
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