The Straits Times, 23 September 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.370 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 23. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 122 1 D, ft J. McGallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALDBEOK. MAGBRE6OR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Ladies' Department You are cordially Invited (o Inspect our special display of Blouses, Robes and Mil' liner y. The latest creations from English and continental manufacturers. FROM TUESDAY. THE 20TH INBTANT. KATZ BROS., LD. FRAMROZ CO.S Hifih-Class
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    • 69 1 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. AWARDED MEDAL AND DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZE, AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1910. Arranged Floral Baskets. Boaqaeto, sbowors and Floral forms of all descriptions. Wedding orders reoeive special attention MANY LOCAL TESTIMONIALS. Prices Moderate. Cat Flowers from oar own Nurseries quite Fresh. NURSERIES AND
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    • 180 1 ROBINSONS (Sasd Sale Opportunities Frister and Rossmann's ML A cL-fy Model No. 1. jMßWpßBsM»^^iHlßr\g This is an excellent, li^bt running, qoick *^b^L» mmsßtmmFm^i^ working Hand Machine ou Walnut Bant. ,_—^^«liHw-X"Sr~' ?^3^jj^B^BßLa»t completo with cover and set of 15 attach- tSil^E^f^_; jpijHB^J^?S^BßP^B^ menta. aau^^^^^£~~^jt* mk ~^^22&, 9 MODEL NO. 1. Mud,
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    • 6 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALDBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY.
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  • 768 2 EGYPTIAN CONVICTS' FIERCE FIGHT. Police Kept at Bay Until They Fired. The mutiny which broke out on the morning of August 15, in tbe Hadra Prison, Alexandria, is fully detail-d in a Renter mailed message from that city. After a brief but fierce fight the mutineers were ijnelled
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    • 87 2 The Best Tonic to take after illness is 'VA N A Ton ie Wine Helps to re-vitalise the blood, improves the appetite, and rapidly restores robust health. Its action is swift, its effect permanent. The first dose convinces you that it will do you good. SEE YOU GET 'VANA' OF
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    • 86 2 THE BEBT IB ALWAYS GHEAPEBT. In baying medicine, a few penoe from each bottle is no inducement to the buyer. He wants that which is most effective, a* it is oheapent in tbe end. This is why Chamberlain's Congh Remedy is so popular here. It is guaranteed to do all
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    • 1081 2 Stricken in the Prime BY DISORDERS DUE TO NERVOUS fg"* jS^t^BL EXHAUSTION, THIS BUSINESS fl'"^ Vti^ "WK MAN IN BURMA FOUND STRENGTH CURE IN V /WsL nilH Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. The symptoms which sMicted Mr. J. A. wO^m/W'^ Joseph, all cloarly indicated the came of hi) Wfslis&nßffm/jF'' troable. His
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    • 294 2 SIWBAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (XfaUß BNTBANOB to BORN BO WHAUT) Telephone 1028. ISoastocks ol all kinds ol FROZBH MBATS, etc., can bo delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, at lathe Singapore Roads, oa abort ■ottoe. OFFICE HOURS vVeekdayi T a.m. to I p.m. Sojidayi T a.m 8 a.m. p.m.
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  • 1097 3 DISRESPECT FOR THE LAW IN AMERICA. Lax Justice. The flash of the assassin's weapon has oaused a deep revelation of the extent to which Mayor Oaynor baa attracted the attention of the people of tbe United States during tbe seven months that he bas been at the head
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    • 954 3 The Sun NEVER sets on tha ELGIN TENTS. They are to be found ALL OVER THE WORLD. />, f Folly Illustrated BB \*^^mW^tkW^Mum±L Bsfeirjtyt^ jß^&9i*i"-f:'f ■■*> TeaM aent ap od L^HfSH f^ mm *^J*fjmS( m W&*f*' appUoattonlo WttKBLK^BSmmW a ■^^H.-rißv elcin mills Co f^l It I Voßßßß^BV^a^kv^Bh^ Jbußß flfllßßV ct^iN
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    • 429 3 emergence from tbe conditioi ol pel tioal indifference is certain, because Ameti -nn are beginniDg to tee the danger wi 10b la created by a low type ot legislator. Tie R-oat democracy is analysing its troablen, and is applying tbe cure. When a democracy oan diaoern ita pathological nymptoms tbe
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    • 141 3 f The REGISTERED TRADE MARK of "W Milkmaid! I Full Cream Milk j^PJjni IS THE HALL-MARK OF raSsM PERFECT PURITY TiVw frflff a d Cuarantee Highest Quality. yPSrJ. UNTOUCHED BY HAND. The Original and Best. I LARQEBT SALE IN THE WORLD. Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. FBR INDIAN.
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    • 593 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. BTEAM NAVIGATION GO. Per China, Japan, Psaaag, Otylea Aostralla, India, Aden, Bfyat, mediterranean Parts, Plymouth and London Through Billa ot Lading lamed for OhlcOout, Peralan Gulf, Continental, aad Amtrioai> Porta. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES. (HtuMrd [for Ohm*) Aataye B<<pt 13 I
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    • 503 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GB.LTD. A regular fortnightly serriee is maintained between JAPAN a«d EUROPE by the Company's woll-known TWIR-BCIIW ITIIIIKI, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrioity, provided with exoellent aooommodation tor First
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    • 923 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. C. P R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. Fu NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO EUROPE VIA OHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainehai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ot Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotoria and Vancoavor. R.M.S. Empbbss or India Twin sorew steamR.M.S. BtiPßiss
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    • 513 4 STEAMfcK MlLimt, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Tat attain in ot this Company maintain a regular tervioe between Hambnrg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tht Straits. China and Japan Homewards, thay art despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoa a month for Bremarhavtn direct, oalling at Penang aid Colombo
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    • 718 4 STEAMER SAILINIS N. D. L Norddoutscher Lloyd Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE Tht tatt and well know, mail steam. ot the Company tail fortntgbty from Bn> en, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boatk mp, tjn, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplat (ooam lon Maraelllea, Naplea, Alexandria, aad rloe a. aa) Port Bald, Suet, Adea,
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    • 366 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE. OF BTEAMERB. 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" 6,018 A. Stswart 11 Guoory Apoab 4,600 S. H. Bslson Abjutoom Apcab 4,600 W. T.
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    • 256 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tn steamers of this Company maintain a refialar dlreot serrioe between Oaloatta, Strain, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japaa, taking oargc, .n through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Ohetoo, Tientsin. Newebwang, Yangtiic Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, *c, sto. ■teasers Tons Commander Kntai 4,886
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    • 304 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. b.B. OLBNOOLB, September 21. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON p.i. SEANG BEB, September 28. This steamer has excellent soeotnmod ation for passengers, and oarries qualified rargeon. She has Electrio Lights through, oas. For freight or passage, apply to TAIK LBB
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    • 279 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. HOME via SIBERIA. INTERNATIONAL SLEEPING CAR AND EXPRESB TRAINB CO. Through tickets for the entire journey from any of the principal points in the Far East to any principal point in Europe or America by the TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE. THE ALL-RAIlf ROUTE, Coupon ticket books to travel by any
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    • 341 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. (nimiiu iiitui or THE BCEAN S. S. CBY.. LTD.. A THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CB.. LTD. BBIWSSB MtH4!fTLB IPBETB) HOBTH WIHT AUSTBALI AJI POSTS, JATA AHD 81H«iAPORB Ksgnlar Fortnightly sailings between biaga pore and Western Australia, oalllng at Java (as lnduoemsnt offers), Derby, King's Soond. Port for
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    • 242 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BUCKN ALL STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. AMERICAN-MANCHURIM L.NE. TO MANILA, TAKAU, JAPANESE PORTS AND NIKOLAIEVSK S.S. KAREMA" will leavu SinKapore about 26th September for above ports. To be followed by S.S. SWA/I for the Philippines, and S.S. KANSAS for Hongkong, Shanghai and Japanese portH. For information regarding frieght. etc.,
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  • 354 6 Resting Undamaged Near Maricaban Island. The transport Warren which sailed from Manila at one o'clock on Friday afternoon went ashore sometime after midnight of September '< on Maricaban Island off the north coast 0: Mindoro, reports the Cablenewa American of 11th inst. A wire was received last
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  • 348 6 a Armed Bandits Offering a Strong Resistance. The mounted bandits, who appeared in Inkao (Newchwang) on August 28, carried away fifteen wealthy persons, guns, ammunition and cash amounting to Yen, and escaped to Senehan, about ten miles east of Anchantan, reports a wire to the Mainiohi, dated
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  • 188 6 Awards by Trustees of Carnegie Hero Fund. At a meeting of the Carnegie Hero Fund Trustees at Dunfermline the following awards were made A medallion to I>r. W. A. Wetwan. of Bridlington, and a certificate and £6 to the coastguard, Robert Barnes, of Flaiiiborough, for the risk which
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  • 103 6 Russian Gunboats Hurrying to the Scene. A daring attack by pirates is reported. Bays the Tokio correspondent of the B, C. Morning Post. It appeared that abou' 20 bandits, dirguiaed as passengers, went on board a river steamer which left Harpia for Petna. While the vessel was
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 359 6 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 Griffins Stand^for either race the first day. BTRAIGHT OUT DOUBLEB ANO TREBLES 00UBLE8 ANY TWO RACES. Bets made by wire most be confirmed by letter.
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    • 285 6 The Parisian Confectionery. W 20, STAMFOM ROM. Ladies driving to town in the beat of the day are assured of an excellent cool drink, and gentlemen need not hnrry home after office for a enp of good tea. Give them a call, and yon may be assured of having everything
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    • 294 6 SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND CO., LTD. H EAO OFFICEB BRANCH OFFICEB Caxton House, Westminster. 1, 1, 4 and Winchester House London. SINGAPORB. yuriDr Q Beaub Street, Penang. WUn Balthaaar's Buildings, Rangoon Stafford. Woolwioh. Oolston. And in Inda, Anstralir eto MANUFACTURERS OK Elsctrte Light and Powsr Plant,
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  • 150 7 FIXTURES. Friday, September 23. High Water. O.BS a.m., 0.4;) p.m. Legislative Council, 2.80. Saturday, September 34. High Water, 1.20 am., 1.14 pan. United Spore Habber Estates, Boat yoay. Cold Storage Co., Exchange, 12. 11.80. Garrison maun uvres. Oolf Ch'ship, final 18 kolee. Blue Danubes, Theatre. 8. Sunday
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  • 256 7 To-Da». Malacca and Muar Lady Weld 8 pm Malaooa. Port Diokson. Port Bwettenbam and Telok Anson Selangor 3 pm Paneb, Asahan and Deli Merkus 3 pm Bangkok Nnentuny 3 pm Penang and Oalontta Fook Bang 3 pm Billiton, Batavia, Baroa rang, etc. Camphnye 4 pm Bawean, Sonrabaya,
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  • 150 7 The Imperial German mail eteamtr Baelow left Hongkong at dood, on the Slat instant, may be expeoted to arrive here on Sunday, the SStb inttant, at 3 p.m. She will probably be despatched (or Europe, on Tuesday morning, tbe 27th mutant, at 6 a.m. The M. H.
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  • 359 7 Latest Arrivals. Auayc, Brit str 7376 tons, Captain Jones, Bept 18. From Bombay, Sept 13. G.o. mail and p. P. AO. Coy. For Shanghai, Bept U— W. Isabeiia, Dnt str 98 tons, Nacodah, Bept 82. From Bingkep, Bept 21. 0.0. and 21 d.p. Tan Ah Choon. For Kingkap,
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  • 100 7 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wbarvea at which Vessels are Berthed To-Uay. TANJONG PAGAR. Bun Wbiu Basis— St. phau. En W. Bsenoß I— Castor, Yunnan. Braxig Whakf— Haiphong. Maim W. Sboi. S-Nuentong, Overdale. 8— Amiral Exelmans. 4— Nil. S Kut hang. 6— Moynne, Titan. Labook Doc* 7 (Under
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  • 168 7 Arrivals. Per steamer Delta, Sept. 22.— From Yokohama Mr. Dawoodjo from Kobe, Mr. E. H. Key cell from Shanghai. Mr. W. H. Conrad from Hongkong, Mrs. D. Mears, Mr. J. W. Rowan, Lieut. Varella, Lieut. Kiberio, Sergt. Baptista, Sergt Merandes, Sergt. d' Almeida, Mr. Sin Tung and
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  • 376 7 Per P. and O. Borneo, duo Sept. 29.— Mr. K. F. Brodricb, E. A. Walters, Mrs. Land and child, Miss Dont, Mr. 11. B. Bates, Miss E. A. Warters, Mr. D. L. Adamson, Mr. R. Role, Mrs. H. and Masters Hart, Mr. J. R Borick, Dr. S.
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  • 244 7 Finance Commerce. ■XOHANQK. SuaAPoaa, Sbptbmbbr 28, 1810. On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4| Demand 2/4^ Private 6 m/s 2/4} do 8 m/s 4 On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 0 m/s 244} On Frame*— Bank d/d 296 Private 8 m/s 399 T do 0 m/s 808*
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  • TO-DAYS STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 177 7 Value. 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Braaog 10 10 Braseh Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 Xi nta Tin 41 41 Kled*ng Tin 10 10 Koantan Tin 41 41 Lahat Mines 41 41 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin 5/- 6/- Pahang Consol 41 41 Pengkalnn 41
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    • 582 7 Inane S Value. Buyers. Seller?, 2/- 2/- Alla«ar 4/6 5/2/. 2/- An«loMal»y 12 8 1.4.8 2/. 1/8 Batang Malaka 0 1. 1/- pm 41 41 Bata Caves 16.0.0 16.10.0 £1 41 Bata Ti«a 4.10.0 6.0.0 41 £1 Bukit K»jan« 2.12.1 2.17.6 £1 16/- Contributory 2.S.0 2.7.6 pm £1 41
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    • 120 7 [sane S /alne al Bayers. 10 10 Butern Smelting 10 T 41 41 Bleotrio Tramway* 4/8 10 10 Frmner Nero 28 00 100 Howarth Brskine 67.00 100 ,,7% Prof. 6060 100 100 KmUBro.Def. 100 loo e% Cum. Prof. 10 10 MsynaidtOo. 20.00 Sellers. nom. 10.00 6.00 80 M 58.00
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    • 47 7 Bayers. Sellers. Howarth BrskineB% »«00,000 par Riley, Har greave. 8% 1284,000 1% 1% pre. B'trio T'ways S% £860,000 Singapore Municipal 6% $1,878,000 nom. Bayers. Sellata. Singapore Mnnicipal of 1907 11,800,000 t% 1% pio. Singapore Monicipal H% of 1908 11,000,000 T% B%prt Singapore Moaidpal4% 1002.900 1% dia
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 134 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sept. 27.— At salt-room, seaside building sites, situate at Cbaogi and Tanah Merah Beaar, at 2.80. Sept. 27. At salerooms, residential pro. perty, known as St. Anthony's Lodge, No. 89, St. Micha-I'B Road, at 2.80. Sept. 27 At saleroom, valoabl properties, situate at Short Street
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    • 462 7 Hams Bacon. "PINEAPPLE" BRAND. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE COMPANY, LTD., Sole Agents STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. The Standard Life Assurance Co. WE CAN OBTAIN FOR YOU A LIFE POLICY 1. At Home Rates (Under Double Endowment Plan), or 3. With Monthly Premiums, without any addition to the Yearly Premium, or V. Without Medical
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    • 311 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. JAMES LE MASURIER, of 10, Collyer Quay, Singapore, late Superintendent of the Singapore branch of The United Asbestos Oriental Agency, Limited," has been appointed our sole agent for the Straits Settlements, Federated Malay State*, etc., as from the 12th August, 1910, for the sale of our ASBESTOS
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    • 42 7 ALBERT L- A- ID-A.3LEIT Undertaker, Monumental Mason A Marble Merchant, SOLE AGENT FOR MESSRS. DOTTRIDGE BROS., LTD OF LONDON Military Contractor. Has the ONLY Rubber Tyed Hearses in the Town. ONLY ITALIAN MARBLE USED IN MONUMENT*. 43. Prlniep Street. Talepbone I Mo.
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  • 27 8 Maclabin. At Edinburgh, after an operation, James Waddell Boyd Maclaren, late of Swan and Maclaren, second son of Mrs. Maclaren, of Moffat, Scotland, aged 47 years.
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  • 1223 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. SWEEPING CONDEMNATION. We should merely trifle with words if we pretended that the report of the Singapore Municipal Commission, of which we give the foil text to-day, has caused as any surprise. What the Commissioners have found to be the state of munioipal affairs
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  • 13 8 Eight new films will be exhibited at the Harima Hall cinematograph, this evening.
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  • 20 8 The Menglembn Lsde output for August was 252 piculs, value 11,500. The output daring the eight mouths was 2,823 piculs.
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  • 9 8 Latest advertisements of tbe day appear on page 7.
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  • 25 8 A halibut weighing over 2cwt. has been landed at Boston, Lines, by Skipper Hardbattle, of the (team trawler Etrurian. It was sold for £-2 9s.
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  • 29 8 The Rev. Dr. Godfrey Burr, rector nj Chatham, has decided to decline II < bishopric of Antigua rather than face the isj of taking his children to the West Indies.
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  • 36 8 At tbe AsMzee. yesterday, before tbe I'iiief Justice, Ram Singb, a tramcar driver, wae acquitted of a charge of committing a ra*!i act by causing injuries to a trolley boy wUofa resulted in tbe lad's death.
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  • 35 8 Tbe Perak Pioneer, says We understand that instructions have been receivod from head quarters at Kuala Lumpur c tiling upon all Government officers to seocf in to the Government a list of their local investment?.
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  • 35 8 Coxswain James Laming, of the Kingsdown (near Deal) lifeboat, is retiring after thirty years' service, during which his lifeboat has saved no fewer than two hundred and seventeen lives from wrecks on the Goodwin Sands.
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  • 48 8 Mr Kirwan. of Messre. H. Abrams and Cos. establishment, has reported to the police the theft of a pair of gold cuff links, value Sl2. The links were in a shirt which had hung upon a railing outside Mr. Kirwan s place of residence at 104 Tank Uoad.
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  • 41 8 The police, the other day, arrested a Chinaman on a charge of stabbing another, but as bis behaviour was somewhat strange, the accused man was sent to Tan Tock Seng Hospital for observation. It is now reported th.it he has died.
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  • 51 8 The new twopenny postage stamp, which was ready for issue at the time of King Edward's death, will not be issued to the public. The Post Office authorities have destroyed the entire stock, with the exception of a few specimens, which have been placed in tbe museum at St. Martin'gle
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  • 59 8 Recent researches of Sir William Ramsay and Dr. Gray have made it extremely pro bable that the emanation of radium is an element, which ranks among the inert gases like argon, and is a constituent of the air we breathe. Sir William and Dr. Gray propose to rechristen tbe emanation
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  • 77 8 The annual meeting of the West Derbyshire Unionist League, will be held at the Ashbourne Hall Hotel on September 10. This hotel, once a family man/Son, the seat of the Cokaynes and afterwards of the Bootbbys, has interesting associations with Prince Charlie. Tbe door of the room where he slept
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  • 71 8 To a suggestion that leading members of tbe Opposition should be invited to next year's Imperial Conference, Lord Crewe, Secretary for the Colonies, replies These conferences have hitherto been comprised of responsible Ministers both of the I'nited Kingdom and the different self-governing Dominions, and he does not think a departure
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  • 71 8 The troopship Robilla left Southampton on 10th inst. with the first instalment of drafts and reliefs for Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong, and Tientsin. These include 180 men for the Buffs, 70 men of the Royal Inniskilliog Fusiliers, and ICO men of the King's Own Light Infantry, and various details for tbe
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  • 80 8 The ruins of St. Piran's Oratory, near Perranporth, Cornwall, were recently tbe scene of a public ceremony in connection with tbe protective work now being carried out. A body of trustees bos been formed, and the ancient fabric, which has been brought to view by the removal of the surrounding
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  • 85 8 Orders were issued at Aldersbot on Augast 80, for strong drafts of the Ist East Kent Regiment and the Ist Yorkshire Light In fantry to be in readiness to embark at Southampton on September 10, for Singapore and Hongkong, respectively, to reinforce the ser vioe battalions. Captain F. W. Tomlinson,
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  • 83 8 Inspector Cockney brought several cases before Mr. Firmstone, senior magistrate, today. In one, a Bengali milk-seller pleaded guilty to a charge of selling milk containing 30.6 per cent, of added watar. He was fined 185. Another milk- seller was arraigned on a charge of refusing to sell Inspector Cuckney a
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  • 128 8 The Bureau Veritas Monthly List, published on August 1, of wrecks and casualties recorded in June last, announces that 81 sailing vessels were reported aa totally lost 15 by strand ing, five by collision while one foundered, two were abandoned, one condemned, and seven were sold broken op. No fewer
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  • 387 8 Tl i afc Mr. Edward Pink, jam manufac trru- ,(i ostate valued at J?>6 1.677. TI u lt»n of Sulu and suite were paswnrs to Oenos, per tbe I. G. mail steamer Jt/.'jw, which arrived on August 25. 1 be death is announced of Viscount Sone. who
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  • 77 8 The first number of the Johore Government Gazette dated from Johore Babru on September 17, is to band. It contains an enactment to amend the Railway Enactment 1908, a Land Enactment 1910, Land Rules 1910, a Customs Duties Enactment 1910, a table of Customs duties, and a
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  • 79 8 The Agricultural Bulletin for September is largely devoted to rubber. It contains the lectorea of Dr. Brooke on Estate Sanitation, and of Mr. Ridley on Fungei, delivered at the late show instructions to managers and assistants on robber estates, by Mr. C. Alma Baker tbe pineapple as
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  • 178 8 The whole of tbe Singapore garrison of regular troops took part in mamuavres early this morning, a Blue skeleton raiding force, under Major Martin, Middlesex Regiment, occupying the Passir Panjaog lidges, from which tbe nmaiodir of the garrison, under Major-General Stephenson, was set the tafk of dislodging
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  • 210 8 That oar Municipal government is a wonderful machine, excelling in small things as well as great, nobody will donbt especially after a perusal of the enquiry commission's conclusions printed in this issue. Hero is an example of the small things. A cyclist receives, on September 21, an
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    • 74 8 COARSE-CUT. OBTAINABLE AT John Little Co., Ltd., Robinson Co. Messrs. John Little and Company, Limited, Beg to announce that they have secured the services of an experienced cutter, as manager of their Tailoring Department. Any commands entrusted to their care will receive his careful and personal attention throughout. I Mansfield's
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    • 131 8 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE BIG SHOW. To-Nlght To-Nlght I SPECIAL EXHIBITION THE LATEST INNOVATION Patlie's Animated Gazette Weekly Publication, portraying All the Important News of the Week INCLUDING The Latest Paris Fashions IN Living Pictures. Thoroughly interesting and popular (Watched for eagerly by Thousands every week wherever shown). OPERATOR CORRESPONDENTS
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  • 119 9 BOTHA'S RESIGNATION RESTS ON RACUL POLICY. Discouraging Factors. [Rbuter's Tblboram.] London, September 22. A Pretoria message nays that meetings of tbe Cabinet were held yesterday and to day. It is foared that General Botha's resignation is inevitable, tbe change of attitude being due to the capture of two
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  • 93 9 EXTENDED SCOPE OF THE HAGUE CONFERENCE. Preliminary Investigation Invited. [Riotir's Telegram. London, Sept'mber 22. In referenoe to the Opium Conference it is stated that Britain has accepted the suggestion that the findings of the Shanghai Conference be embodied in a convention, and has agreed that The Hague
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  • 75 9 Advised from Lhassa to Secure a Guarantee of Safety. |Rbotk»'s Tiusbam] London, September 28. The Chinese Taotai. who has seen the Dalai Lama, at Darjeeling. regarding tbe Tibetan situation, is expected at Simla on Wednesday to confer with tbe Government. It is reported from Darjeeling that
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  • 42 9 Signing of English Group Contracts Denied. IU im'- Tklkobam.] London, September 23. Keuter understands from a reliable source that there is no truth in tbe report than an English group has signed any contracts connected with the Cassel loan.
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  • 49 9 Crown Prince and Princess Embark On November 10. [Dig OBTABIATISCHI LIOYD TELEGRAM]. Berlin, September 23. The Oneisenau leaves Wilbelmshaven on November 10. The Crown Prince will go on board at Colombo. The Crown Princess will return from Colombo to Genoa by a Norddoutscher Lloyd steamer.
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  • 47 9 Kaiser's Appreciation of Recent Alliance. [Deb Ostasiatische Lloyd Teleoram.] Berlin, September 28. The Kaiser made a speech in the Guildhall, Vienna, which was most enthusiastically roceived. He dealt with the popularity of the Anstro-Gerinan Alliance and emphasised his esteem for the Empeior Francis Joseph.
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  • 28 9 [Rioter's Tiugrax] London, September 28. It is reported from Edinburgh that the conference between shipbuilders and boilermakers has been adjourned without any result being arrivtd at.
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  • 30 9 [rUufiv's Tilioram.) London, September 28. Tin International I'oemployment Conference has formed an International Association to coordinate the efforts of the different countries to combat the question of unemployment.
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  • 108 9 Succumbs to Effects of Operation In Edinburgh. IRbcter's Telegram London, September 28. Mr. J. W. B. Maclaren, late of the firm of Messrs. Swan and Maclaren. Singapore, has died from tbe effects of an operation at Edinburgh. The news of Mr. Maolaren's much
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  • 18 9 [Rbdtir's Telboram.] London, September 23. Reuters correspondent at Teheran states that the Regent is dead.
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  • 21 9 [Ridtir's Telegram.] London, September 28. The first German Dreadnought division ot four ships has been formed at Wilhelmshaven.
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  • 36 9 i I In: OsTASIATISCHB LLOYD TSLEGRAM.] Berlin, September 23. The rumours that Germany is acquiring a new pattern of ritle are denied. The service weapon at present in use is regarded as excellent.
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  • 25 9 [Dm Ostasiatiscbi Lloyd Telegram.; Berlin, September 2:t. The Berliner Mittagazeitung has given 100,030 marks towards the Paris to Berlin aviation competeiion.
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  • 39 9 [Rictbb's Telegram.; London, September 22. Tbe London Court of Arbitration, connected with the Chamber of Commerce, luncheoned the Chinese Judges and AttorneyGeneral who are visiting England on their way to the Prisons Congress at New York.
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  • 407 9 MATCH CAUSES DISASTER AT PULAU SAMBOE. European and Three Asiatics Killed. F- nr lives were lost in a disastrous oil fire that occurred in tbe sea at Pulan Samboe yesterday morning. One of tbe victims is a European named C. Carter, a carpenter in the employment of
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  • 96 9 The final round of the British Chess Championship at Oxford took place on August 20. In this Yates was playing in a peculiar manner against Colman's Sicilian defence. By a clever conception Yates fortified a pawn on B 7, and finally this strong outpost secured him
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  • 6733 9 ANNUAL ADDRESS BY THE GOVERNOR. The Estimates for 1911. INDICATIONS OF REVIVING PROSPERITY. An Income Tax Foreshadowed. The Legislative Counoil met this afternoon when, prior to the introduction of the estimates for 1911, His Excellency delivered his annual address on the position, financial and otherwise, of the
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  • 161 10 Hongkong's Practical Sympathy Witb the Sufferers. Though the news of the disaster to H.M.S. Bedford was received in the Colony with universal regret, and the deepest sympathy was felt for the sufferers thereby, nothing practical has yet been done to give expression to these tenlings, says
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  • 14257 10 SPECIAL COMMISSION REPORTS. Grave Disclosures About Corruption. LEADING OFFICIALS SEVERELY CONDEMNED. Drastic Proposals for Reforming Administration. The Report of the Comminion appointed by His Exoellenoy the Governor to inquire into and report upon the Municipalities in the Straits Sattlements was laid upon the table at the meeting of the
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  • 380 12 Notes in General. The Rest of Eogland have defeated Kent, the county cricket champions, by 244 runs. Bombardier Wells beat Sergeant Sunshine in the sixth round, for the heavyweight championship of England. Tbe Swimming Club launch will leave Johnston's pier for tbe club bungalow on Sunday at 9,
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  • 209 12 Litigation over Sale of the Lnnas Estate. Certain negotiations concerning a purchase and resale of the Lunas rubber estate in Province Wellealey came before Mr. Justice Fisher, in the Supreme Court, yesterday, when Mr. J. H. Murray, broker, of Raffles Place, brought an action against Mr. C. E.
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  • 893 12 Price* Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 28rd, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Hvatt, Hxobange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning i— tiom. Toiuu, ouyora. oejiern. 2/. Allagar 4/6 4/104 3/. Options 2/8 6/41 AdkIo Java 11/- 12/8 1 Anglo- Johore
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  • 275 12 Amount Involved in Charges Greatly Reduced. P. A. G. Grimes re appeared in the second police court to-day in connection with the charges of cheating brought against him. Mr. Crabb Watt had been retained for bis defence. Before the case was called Mr Watt
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  • 450 12 Existence of a Bear Position Disclosed. The L. and C. Express, of September 2, contains the following information on the rubber industry Toe market for Parii has been very quiet and prices have further declined. Fine Hard on the spot is quoted 89. Id. sellers, Sept. Oct.
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    • 36 12 Our coffers are quite empty The Treasurer declared, Unto the deputation Whioh asked what could be spared. Why, then," replied tbe spokesman, Tbe remedy is sure You'd better fill those oougbers With Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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    • 81 12 Miss Julia Lucy Woodward, of Tbe Knolls* Clevodon, Somerset, whose will has just been proved, left her coachman, William Austin, a villa at Shnrdington. Gloucestershire, ber horses, dogs, and carriagos, and the contents of ber stable in recognition of his faithful service to her dear mother and herself. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED
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  • 478 13 FORMIDABLE PROGRAMME FOR COMING YEAR. The Harbour of Refuge Scheme. In the course of an editorial, the Hongkong Telegraph rf September IS, nays:— Attbe Legislative Council yesterday, His Excellency Sir Henry May made the castomary address incidental to the submission of the annual budget. The revised estimates for
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  • 396 13 Courageous Lady Passengers on The Wrecked Ship. The Shanghai Mercury, of September 10. states Yesterday morning the tug Valcan, Captain Josef sen, came an from the neighbourhood of the stranded Norwegian steamer Protcas, having on board the passengers, Miss Laisen (daughter of the captain of
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  • 326 13 For yean I suffered cruelly from rheumatic gout," lays Mr. E. Phillips, of 7, New Riverside. Springfield, Welliogton. Somerset, EDgland, who has been a nurxe fur eight years. The paint in my legs were so awful tljat I couldn't stand. I wax as lielpk-s* as a baby. At
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    • 92 13 WE HAVE BEEN APPOINTED SOLE AGENTS FOR THE A-TL-A-S Preservative Co.'s well-known compositions, viz "WOOD. IRON AND STEEL PRESERVATIVE." "WHITE ANT DESTRUCTORS." "ATLAS" Steam Boiler Preservative and other Brands by the same Co. STOCKS HELD. PRICES OH APPLICATION LOWEST RATES. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. lol RED CROSS^i -n l Jgj^gjft
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    • 146 13 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY, Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Sti-tiight o ut all Events. For particulars and prices, apply to 33, Raffles Place, Singapore. Tels. "Tally, Singapore. Telpbone 589. 2065 BELLAMY AND CHRISTIE Are now doing business on the forthcoming
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    • 116 13 The experience gained in 1,000 radiograpbio examinations in the London hospitals shows that Rontgen Rays apparatus is indis pensable in the treatment of consumption, as it enables the physicians to determine the exact location of the disease. CHAMBERLAINS PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY. It is in time of sadden mishap
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    • 142 13 AWARDED SPECIAL DIPLOMA Agri-Horticultural Show, 1910. I Gold and Silver _g* Prize Medals of h* various patterns suitable for competitions, etc. B. P. DE SILVA, 62 AND 63. HIGH STREET J. MOTION GO. Wttohmaken Jewellery, Optlolana RIPAIRB PROMPTLY BXHOOTBL CHEONG BROTHERS, Dentists, 85, South Bridge Road. First-elasa Meohinaoal Dentistry, Gold
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    • 228 13 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Messrs. John Little Co.. Ltd. yles-rs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. Uesars. Kob Co., 00, Bras Basah Roal Hotel de I'Europo. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. The "Golden Fountain," Bencoolen Street thu Refreshment Buffet, Tank
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    • 703 14 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL UFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Otnoe: Bhanf(hai: Registered under tlie Life Assurance Companies Acts,' England, and under the JBongkong Ordinance. posmo|( w ((TweUih Year). ToUl Insuranoe m force ta7,8»6^86. 'I'oUlAsseto «v*ie,a4O. Total Funds 8,216,812. Total Income for Year 3i*6»,887. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. AU forms of Life
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    • 529 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK SF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ■CORPORATctO BT ROTA* CHARTER. 'all np Oapltal la SO, OOO Baarw of nt saak sN.wo.ooo lasarv* Fuai «1,800.000 isasrvi UaMUty ot ProprtHori 11,900,000 BASKKBB. Baak ol Kaglaa* ■asteaal Baak ot SooUaaa. As Imlo. Olry MkUaai Baak. Ml. SWOAPOBB BRAHCH, (Arrant Aooonaii an
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    • 955 14 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. The Automn Raoe Meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 11, Thursday, October 18, and Saturday, October 16. PROGRAMME. Vnder S. B. A. Rules. FIRBT DAY. Tuesday, Octobtr 11. 1. THE OPENING RTAKES.— VaIuo MOO A handicap for hones that have never woo a stake of more
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    • 709 14 1 publication of tbe weights, and of IS lbs. by tb winner of two or more raoss. Ten Pound* Sterling or One Hundred and Twenty Guilder*, shall be taken as th* eqaiva lent of One Hundred Dollars, when determinus tbe advertised valne of stakes. In oalonlating the advertised vrlne of
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    • 630 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE On Tuesday, Skitkmbbb 27, at 2.80 p.m. The large, comfortable and pleasantly situated re«idential property known aa ST. ANTHONYS LODuE, No 39, BT. MICHAEL'S ROAD, Singapore, area 21,489 square feet, Government Lease for 999 year* quit rent 91. POWELL ft CO., Auctioneer!, 2249 AUCTION SALE
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  • 912 15 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. From a leaflet we have'reoeived, it appears, that no less a sum thin £9,965 has been reoently won at aviation meetings by users of Wakt field motor oil, nearly £7,000 having been won at tbe Lanark meeting alone. It was Wakefield oil
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    • 263 15 WOLSELEY "sss. SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. A I IT f\ A [3 THE NAME IS THE MU I V/\/r^r\W. GUARANTEE. SOLE AOENTS FOR WOLBELEV SIDDELEY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, v gS£!T- t THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR MRS FOR HIRE DAY OR
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    • 48 15 For ail internal oomplaints, Dysentery Coughs. Coldn.eto.. »»k« Woo^n' Orw»lPorP"' mint flnwi. TYPHOON SEASON IN CHINA. BAROCYCLONOMBTBRS By Father AJgue, Director of Manil* Observatory. The best up-to-date instrument. How to know the approaches of Typhoons. How to avoid them. Apply to GAGGINO AND CO.. SOLE AGENTS, 8. S.
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    • 374 15 WAH HENG CO. Photographic Stores, DEVELOPING, PRINTING k ENLARGING AMATEURS 1 WORK. Plates, Papers, Film*. Chemicals, Cameras, Lenses, tnd General Photographic Materials. Frames of every variety made to order. No. 95, North Bridge Rd., Opposite Adelphi Hotel. 884 Renowned Physicians prescribe Grimaulfi Hatico as the most active and at the
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    • 234 15 20 h.p., 4-cyl. FORD MOTOR CARS Simplicity is the keynote of tbe FORD CAR. Automatic Oiling, Automatio Cooling and Automatic Electric are three automatic features of the Ford. FORD heat treated VANADIUM steel cannot bo broken, in case o* a tremendous strain or shock that would break other materials, the
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    • 606 16 WANTS-ANGLO-CHINESE FREE SCHOOL Lady Teachers rrquiied for Primary das" Apply by letter to the Principal. MM CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, a smart Chinese Clerk witb Rome knowledge of shipping office routine. Good hacdwritiog essential. Apply to C.8.M., c/o Straits Times. •2281 FOREMAN OF WORKS WANTED. Wanted, Foreman of Works for
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    • 575 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICEB TO LET. Suite of commodious and well-appointed offices on the ground floor of No. 6, Collyer Quay, completely fitted witb Electric light and fans. Annly to Messrs. Powell k Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan k Co., Raffles Plaoe. n162 OFFICEB TO LET. Whole
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    • 508 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE Monthly iFsues of Reichenbach's work on Orchids, with beautiful coloured plates, and alf 0 two other books. Inquire at No. 5, off Campong Java Road. 2153 HORSE AND VICTORIA FOR SALE. For sale, strong fast horse and rubber tyred victoria in good condition. Cheap. Apply
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    • 735 16 NOTICEB. NOTICE. Tbe partnership hitherto existing between A. W. Tolly and mynelt under tho style of A. W. Tully Co having terminated. I beg to inform the Public that I do not bold myself responsible for any debts owing by tbe above firm. All claims against myself (personally) may be
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    • 694 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. Tbe Annual General Meeting of the St Andrew's Society will be held in the North I! >oin of the Singapore Cricket Club on Friday, September 80, 1910, at 5 15 p.m. 2263 TRONOH MINES. LIMITED, DIVIDEND NO. 26. A dividend of 2, per share, free of income tax,
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    • 290 16 PERFECT AT LAST. THE NEW STYLE Gramophones SOLD ONLY BY The ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. $30, $35, $45, $55, $65, $75 AND $95. tTTTST CALL TO HEAR THESE Wonderful Singer*. THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.S. A New First-class Hotel Fitted with Electric Light and Fans. Five minutes from Hail
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 241 16 Straits Vtimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants of every description are iruert ed at the prepaid rate of $1 per foot lines for one or two insertions. Notioe* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if no! exoeeding four linos, II each insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 0, 12. Inch Scali
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