The Straits Times, 18 October 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.391 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 18. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      285 1 D, ft J, McCallui's PERFECTION WHISKY. •ALBBEGK. MACBREBOR AND OOMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Manila Cigars. We have just unpacked a fresh shipment ol the LA FLOR DE LA ISABELA Brand and offer them at the following prices No. In a box Price per box No. In a box Price per
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      36 1 KONG HIN& CHIONG AND GO. Commission Agents AMD Photofjraphic Dealers. Just arrived, a new stock of Cameras, Papers, Films. INSPECTION INVITED. NO. 104. ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGB, North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 1065. 7%at*s SINGAPORE SODA WATER
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      6 1 Bollinqer Champagne. CALDBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY.
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    Campaign in Formosa.
    723 2 DIFFICULTIES CONFRONTING THE JAPANESE EXPEDITION. Among Undisciplined Savages. The Times correspondent at Tokio writes as follows on the campaign in Formosa It may be roughly stated that the southern, and larger half of the island of Formosa is completely subjugated, as is also the section along the
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    The Late Mrs. Burnholdt.
    113 2 The following in taken from the Limerick Chronicle of Auguot 80 Mrs. Burnholdt whose death we regret to an nounoe in oar obituary column was the second daughter of the late Captain Cresgb, Koyal Navy, of Cahirbane, Co. Clare, whose anoes tor Charles Creagb resided on
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    124 2 Capt. Roger J. B. Keyes, M.V.O, UN., who has been selected to sucoeed Capt. Sydney S. Hall as inspecting captain of sobmarines in 1898-9 commanded the Hart on the China station, and in 1899 1900 the Fame on the China station. Whilst in com mand of the latter vessel he
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      69 2 ='VANA TONIC WINE Nourishing and Strengthening Enriches the blood IBtff Invigorates the nerves Braces the muscles sjS Tones the digestion j "yz s: Restores the appetite "Z^SS^t The Ideal Invigorator Of all Chemists H5? BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO., LONDON New York Montki-ai. Sidney Cape Town Milan Shanghai XX 16 J All
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    Weak Rubber.
    815 3 NEW SCIENTIFIC EXPLANATION OFFERED. Primary and Secondary Growth. The following artiole of Mr. T. Petch, 8.A., B.Sc, appears in Vhb Tropical Agriculturist for September In Science Progress, April, 1910, Parkin suggests that the reason why rubber from young trees is weaker than rubber from older trees may be
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    THE CHINA STATION.
    208 3 Recommissioning of the Cruiser Astraa. The cruiser Astras, which was recommis sioned on September 9, for a farther period on the China station, and which is now in port here, has just completed a rather interesting term out here, One of the most creditable of her recent
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      412 3 CRUSHED FOOD. Trj It vi In Will kt BttU(i. I. R. BKLILIOS begs to inform the gnblic that his Factory for preparing Omahed Food, at No. 1, BoULos Road, is now opened. Price ot a bag of Crushed Food, 1 p. 10 eat. 14.00 per bag. No. 1 Bran, wt.
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      530 4 STEAIER SAILINGS N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD. A regular fortnightly seiTioe is maintained between JAPAN asd HUROPB by the Company's well-knowa rWIH-BCIIW tTlillll. under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Company's European Servioe, lighted throughout by Electricity, provided with exoellent aooommodation for First and Second
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      539 4 STEAMS 8AIL1NI? HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURB. The steamer* ot this Oompaai malDtaiu a regular servioe between Hambnrg. Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and thr Straits. China and Japan Homewards, they are despatched fortnlgbliy for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month for Bremerhavea direct, oalling at Penaag d Oolombo Taking
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      746 4 STEAMER SAILim N. D L. Norddoutsehar tlojrc Bremen IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LINI The fast and well-kaowß mail sisam of this Company sail fortnighly bom Brer en, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soati mp, tin, Oibrallar, Genoa, Haplss (ooa»r ton Marseille?, Naples, Alezaadrta, aad vtas it sa) Port Bald, Buet, Adea, Oolombo,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    162 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, October 18. High Water. 0 58 m 1014 p.m. Our Miss Gibbn. Victoria Theatre, 9. Wedne«day, October 19. High Water, 10.4J a.m., 10 58 p.m. Tbe Dairymaids, Victoria Theatre, 9. Thursday, October ao. Hieh Water, 10.61 a.m., 11.41 p.m. Ladies Rifley, 4. P. and O.
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    SINGAPORE HAILS CLOSE.
    184 5 To-Day Bangkalis, Biak and Pakan Kiaa Ann 8 pm Malacca and Mnar Lady Wsld 8 pm Malacoa, Port Diokson aod Port Swettenham Poh Ann Bpm Pontianak Ban Hin Ooan Bpm K. Pahang. PsVao, Kuantan and TrHnc«»na Pontianak 8 pm Kuala Pahang, Pekan, and Kelantan Abbotsford 8 pra
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    Mall Steamer Movement.
    142 5 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer A'taye left Hongkons at 1 p.m. oo Satnrdav, the ISth instant, and may be expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. oo Thursday, the 30th iostant. The P and O ontward mal aVamer Arcad a left Colombo at 9a m
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    298 5 Latest Arrivals. Boribat, Siam itr 85S tons, Capt Bat, Oct 17. From Bangkok, Oct 11. G.o. aod 41 dp. East Asiatic Coy. For Bangkok, Got 19-Kds. Fook Sang. Brit sir 1987 tons. Capt Mitchell, Oct if. From Calcutta, Oct 9. G.o. and •if 2 d.p. Boostead A Co.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    96 5 Wharves at which Vessel* arc Berthed To -Day. TANJONG PAOAR. Bast Wembv Basdi— Merapi. East W. Samoa 1 Mia. Sams Whasv— Nil. Madi W. Baoi. I Natuna, Fook Bang. 8-Baro Minto. 4-Tara. ,6- Charon. 8- Suevia. Calypso, Roobussen. Lasoob Dooi 7 (Under oonatmotion.|
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    Finance & Commerce,
    254 5 Finance Commerce, EXCHANGE. BIHOAFOIB, OCTOBBB 18, 1919. On London— Bsck 4 m/s 2/4 1 Dtmsnd 2/4<fc Private 0 m/s 2/4{ do 8 m/s 2/4^ On Germany— Back d/d m 240 Private 8 m/s 344 do 6 m/s 246 i On France— Bank d/d m 895 Private 8 m/i 399* do
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  • YESTERDAYS STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      175 5 Issue Vain.- -1 Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 BeUt Tin 8.76 400 10 10 Braang 600 6.60 10 10 Bruseh Hyd. 4.00 6.00 10 10 Kinabci 8.40 260 £1 KintaTin 16 60 10.60 £1 £1 Kledang Tin 1 76 1 80 10 10 Kaantan Tin 8.00 8.26 £1 £1 Lthat
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      RUBBER.
      584 5 Issue 2 Value. Bayers. Sellers. S/- 3/- Allagar 4/0 6/9 2/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 1.2.6 1.4 6 2/- Batons Malaka 2/- 8/ pm 41 £1 Batu Caves 15.10.0 16.1' .0 41 41 Bata Tiga 4.17 6 6.7.6 £1 1 Bukit Kajang 1.13.6 3.00 Al 16/,, Contributory 12/6 1.0 opm £1
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      GENERAL.
      130 5 laaoe !9 Valae Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Eastern norn Smelting 10.00 10 7 6.10 41 £1 Electrio Tramways 2/8 8/6 10 10 Fraser Neave 28 00 29.00 100 Howartfa Brekine 67.00 58.00 110 a 7% Pref. 80.60 92 60 100 100 Katz Bro. Dei. 125 03 100 100 Hi
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      DEBENTURES
      43 5 Bayers. Sellers. Howarth Brskine6% 1900,000 par Biley, HatKreaves6% 1*84,000 1% B%pr t B'trioT'waya 1% £860,000 Singapore Manioipal 6% »1,878,000 mom. Singapore Monioipal 4i% of 1907 11,800,000 1% f or*. Singapoie Municipal 4J% *****9 11.003,000 f% t%pn Singapore Municipal 4% 1603,900 f die.
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      10 5 Woods Great Pepperaint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Conghr,
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      531 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Oot. 18 At saleroom, land situate at Pandan, at 2 80. Oot. 18 —At saleroom, land and house off McPberPon Road, at 2.80. Oot. 18 At saleroom, properties situate at Syud Alwee Road, Kerbau Lane aod East Coast Road, at 2.80. Oct. 18— At saleroom,
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      633 5 W. D. H. O. WILLS'S 3 jO 99 THE NEW V SMOKING MIXTURE de LUXE R*H A PERFECT PIPE TOBACCO J Om OF ALL THE B«a LEADING gg I DEALERS gg ran nra sra on raci SWWWWWWW^ B?WWWH fS3I eja c*3 sA tsa exa &a &3 <?& &xb i°w ww
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      49 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, NO. 187, ORCHARD ROAD. Undertakers, Monumental Masons and Sculptors. THB BEST OF GENUINE ENGLISH BUILT RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES WITH PLUMES IN USB. Monuments ol every description always in stock. A large oonsignment of Artificial Wreaths juat arrived (or All Souls' Day. TBLEPHONB NO. 717. PRICBS MODBBATB 08
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    DEATH.
    31 6 Warrinuton —On October 18, at 8 d, Oxley Road, Singapore, Joseph Chnll Warrington, of tbe TaDjong Pagar Dock Board, eldest Ron of Mr. J. Warrington, J. P., of Liverpool, England.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18. INDIA AND ITS RULERS.
    1182 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18. INDIA AND ITS RULERS. Mr. Valentine Chirol has completed his series ot articles on Indian unrest, and has summed up his conclusions. The Times, in which bis ariioles have appeared, has also reviewed them, and it is all done very ably and very eloquently
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    14 6 The September output from Edinburgh Estates is 6,200 lbs. and from Kepong 4,700 lbs.
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    27 6 An explosion occurred on October 8, in tbe Arsenal at Paotiog, the capital of the province of Chili. The number of persons killed and injured is considerable.
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    33 6 Tbe booking for to-night's performance of tbe Bandmann Opera Co. is very heavy, fere being only two or three rows of seats left. Those desirous of witnessing the play should secure seats early.
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    34 6 Tbe rice mills situated at Bukaldh, near Bangkolem, Bangkok, and named Tat Suy, both b-ing the property of Chop Yong HeDg Chan (Khun Ying toon, widow of Phya Sawat) have been destroyed by fire.
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    42 6 A man living at 26-8 Orchard Road reports the loss of 5693 from a drawer in bis bouse. He states tbat he put tbe money tin re ten day* ago, but when be went to the drawer yesterday the money had disappeared.
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    43 6 F. M. S. Government officers returning from leave of absence in Europe are rrqiired in future to disembaik at Penang and call at tbe boarding officer's cabin on Victoria Pier for instructions ss to the stations to which they are required to proceed.
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    44 6 A wire, dated tbe Hague October 9, states that there is a strong current ot public opicion at Lisbon in favour of Belling some of tbe Portuguese colonies, especially Timor, an island off the N. W. Australian coast. Portugal shares the island with Holland.
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    57 6 A fatality occurred on tbe railway lice near Clany station yesterday. A goat strayed ou to the line before an approaching train and a Bengali woman darted out t > rescue it. Tiie goat escaped but she was too late. The engine knocked her down and seriously injured her. She
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    58 6 While the steam launch Langka was tow ing a twakow from St. John's Island to tbo harbour, about noon yesterday, the steam launch Billy came into c Ilinon with the twakow. The latter vessel sank below water in five minutes. The accident took place off Tanjong Pagar and tbe Langka
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    61 6 The Norwegian Ocearjograpbical Expedition, in tbe course of its investigations, found that only blue rays affected photographic plates at a depth of 300 fathom", and that the influence of light could not be traced bt low 900 fathoms. It was found that ti-lu-s existed at a depth of -J.ori >
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    77 6 Mr. Justice Braddell has delivered judgment at Kuala Lumpur for defendant in the ca»e in wtiich Mr. Low Leong Hunt sin il the Planters' Stores for specific performance of a contract to deliver 200 Heawood shares at 87, premium which defendants alleged had been made out by them in that
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    76 6 In a sale of postage stamps concluded in London on September 21, Messrs. Glendiuing »old the following rare issues Ono Bangkok, 1867, 32c. on It. yellow, £11 ono Be., 1883, orange, with inverted surcharge, £.2 Straits Settlements, 1888, 80. in blue in red on l'ij., £14 10-.: Perak: 1890, 24c,
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    83 6 In future, Government nurses in the F. M. S. will not as a rule be allowed to attend ea*es of illness or take charge of maternity cases outside the hospital, and then only with the permission of tbe Principal Medical Offioer, nays tbe Perak Pioneer. In capes oi great urgency,
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    85 6 A gold medal has been awarded by the Commune of Trieste to Captain J. R Maitlirwis master of the British steamship Lowlber Grange, of Sanderlaod, in reoogni tion of his services to the ADstiian Lloyd s'eamer Trieste, when in distress in tue Indian Ocean in June last. The Commune has
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    109 6 A correspondent writes The annual general meeting of tin Chung Chun Hui, or ihe Chinese Recreation Club, was held at (he club house, Bnnga Rtya, on the 15th instant. Tim followiog mumbern wore olected for 1911 President, Y. o Tin Hye vice-pro sident. Sit King Saik lion, secretary, Gab Peng
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    111 6 The seventy-nine Hylams who were arrested duriog the disturbance in Middle Hoi i, on Sunday evening, where they bol;o7cd a Hy'am woman was living, ware oonvicted of unlawfully assembling for theoommonobjsot of abducting a Hylatn worn in. One of (he accused wan fined $5 and tue others 13. In passing
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    417 6 Lord Kitchener will be the bestmanat tbe wedding ot Sir Archibald Hunter. Mt. and Mrs. W. A. White, of Singapore, are on a motor tour through the FM 8 says the Time* of Malaya. During their stay in Colombo. Their Imperial Highnesses tbe Crown Prince and Princess
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    International Rubber Show.
    55 6 The proprietors of tbe India Rubber Journal are offering a silver shield, value one hundred guineas, for tho bust sample of Plantation rubber shown at the forthcoming In'ernational Rubber Exhibition. Entries should be made direct to tbe manager of tbe Exhibition, as the competition is (.utin.lv under
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    The Harima Hall.
    120 6 The race pictures now being shown at tbe Harima Hall were responsible for another large audience, last evening. The sets are worth seeing, the Singapore Derby, tbo accident to Rose, tbe pictures of the winning horres and owners together with views of Singapore, including the arrival and
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    Shanghai's June Settlement.
    142 6 Judgment has been reserved in tbe first of tbe actions which have been started ii connection with the June settlement, in the British Court, Shanghai, by Sir Havi land de Sansmarez, judge. Tbe plaintiff was I. R. Michael, a broker and a member of tbe Shanghai Stock
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    Wedding at the Cathedral.
    225 6 At St. Andrew's Cathedral, yesterday afternoon, the wedding wax c< lebrated of Mr. S. D. Butler, local manager of the Britixh Malayfiian Manufacturing Co. L.d and Mits Dorothy Lloyd, who arrived from home by the P. and O. steamer X iruur, 1-utt Thursday. The church was
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      238 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. Unique Programme. NEW SUBJECTS NBW SUBJECTS Choice Scries. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT 2nd Show, 9.80 to 11pm. Patlie's Animated Gazette Fourth Edition (Weekly Publication) Relates the following Event* THE ST. LEGER. Swynford's sensational otruffgle to viotory. GREAT LOCKOUT IN THE NORTH. Soenes in the boiler-makers' Strik". FOOTBALL FLASHES. Kulhamv.
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    BRITAIN AND PERSIA.
    126 7 THREAT OF ACTION TO PROTECT TRADE. Working in Harmony with Russia. [RaUTBR'S TeLIORAM.] London, October 17. A Teheran telegram says that in view of tbe injury to trade, Britain has addressed a strong note to Persia warning her of the sorious consequences that must ensue if tbe
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    The French Strike.
    89 7 BOMB OUTRAGES OCCURRING IN PARIS. Military Precautions Being Taken. IKIOTIB's TeLIQRAM.] London, October 18. Paris uiosiayei say tbat altboi »h tbe normil is evarywhsro raturnins;, tbs Gsvornmont is taking farther stringent militiry preoautions to ensure the freedom of labour. Wanton damtgc is csntinning in P*ris, where there
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    KING GEORGE AND KING MANUEL.
    42 7 [Rioter's Tslioram.l London, October 19. King Georgn and Queen Mary have Arrange! to visit King Manuel and Queen Amelie at Wosd Norton on Saturday. [Drr Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Telegram.) Berlin, October 18. King Manuel has departed for England.
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    CYCLONE IN HAVANA
    30 7 [Reotkk's Telegram] London, October 18. Havana messages report that a cyclone has done enormous damage yesterday night and to day. Communication with the interior is cut off.
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    FRENCH MONEY MARKET.
    38 7 RciTKK's TELEGRAM.] London, October 18. Despite labour troubles tbe issue of £9,400,0C0 sterling, tbe first portion of the Paris loan, sanctioned last December for improvements and sanitation in the city, has been covered thirty times.
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    INVESTITURE OF PRINCE.
    182 7 King Explains Why it is to Take Place at Carnarvon Castle. The Lord Mayor of Cardiff has received a letter, written oa behalf of the King, explaining why it had bxsu decided tbat tbeiuvesti tore of the I'rio m of Wales should take place at Carnarvon Castle
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    Mate Swept from the Bridge.
    91 7 An Algiers telegram to the Petit Marseillais states tbat tbe captain of the British eteamer Swazi, from New York for Manila, reports having encountered a violent storm on September 4, two days after leaving New York. A huge wave struck the bridge and carried away
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    MUNICIPAL ESTIMATES.
    509 7 Singapore's Revenue and Expenditure (or 1911. A Government Gazette Extraordinary, dated yesterday, contains tbe estimates of the revenue and expenditure of tbe Singapore Municipality tor 1911, framed by tbe President. The balance sheet shows an estimated excess of expenditure over revenue of 1827,401, the expenditure being made up
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    THE AGRA BATHING DISASTER.
    138 7 Elephant Saves Lives of a Thousand Pilgrims. Abtut 200 pilgrims were drowned in tbe Agra bathing disaster, says a wire of October 7. Rescue parties headed by the Deputy Collector and Polioe arrived on tbe scene as soon as possible and with tbe aid of boats
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    Chinese Love of Literature.
    198 7 Dr. J. C. Oarritt, of Nanking, one of the leading authorities on Chinese affaire, has written recently on the Problems of I-itera-tore in China. He pay* the spirit of the times is in strong demand for good transitions of whatever is Western, but that the business
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    The Governor's Tour,
    518 7 PROGRAMME OF VISITS TO THE PENINSULA. Tbe Federal Council Festivities. Some additional details of tbe visits to tbe peninsula of Sir John Anderson, G. C. M. O in bis capacity of High Commissioner, are officially supplied to us. These supplement the particulars of the tour which we
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    Rubber Statistics.
    122 7 The following London wire, dated Ootober 3, appears in the Times of Ceylon The receipts of rubber at P ira for the month of September were 2,025 tons. In connection with the above the following figures will be found of interest IW6-O7 IBJ7-O8 1918-1* 180S-10 1910-11 July 1,840
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    Narrow Escape of Darjeeling Mail.
    74 7 On Ootober 10, the Darjceling up-mail was held up in tbe morning by a landslip at the 15) mile stone, 500 tons of rock, earth and trees falling on tbe line. Blasting will be required to remove the debris. Tbe train bad a narrow escape,
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    22 7 The Portneaese Republic has been officially gazetted at Ooa, and a salnte was fired by the local iranboak Tbe Governor-General has resigned.
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    Atlantic Airship.
    927 7 FINAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FLIGHT. Chances of Success. The Daily Telegraph of September 21, contains an interesting report from Atlantic City, written tbe day previous, concerning tbe America, the a'rehip tbat is now voyaging to Europe. In tbe course of the article the writer says:— I asked the
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    Ceylon Tamils' Association.
    146 7 Tbe first anniversary of the Ceylon TamiU Association was celebrated on Saturday evening. Mr. A. Annamalai PiUai, the preside nt, expressed great pleasure at seeing snch a large gathering and hoped that all would continue to work for the common goad. Mr. C. M. Chelliab, chief Tamil
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    THE TOREADOR.
    308 7 Another Success by the Bandmann Company. Although tbe Victoria Theatre was not quite so crowded last night as it was on Saturday, the performance of "Tbe Toreador" bad a very enthusiastic reception and proved once more tbat Singapore is quite ready to give hearty support to companies which
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    SUPREME COURT.
    422 7 Cases Heard by Mr. Justice Fisher To-day. F. Drage v. Mauleffioch, Orton and Co Messrs. Koek and Parsons for plaintiff, >K S evens for defendants. Mr. Koek applied that the cam be set down in thn November list as it was dp»ired to serve Mr Oitnn with the
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    Highlands and Lowlands Rumours.
    220 7 The secretaries of the Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Company, Limited, Messrs. Thomas Barlow and Bros., have issued tin following circular to the shareholders, says The Financier -Having regard to certain rumours concerning the Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Company, Limited, recently circulated by malicious or
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    Trade Depression in Hongkong.
    156 7 Tbe year has not realised its eorliest pro. speots of reviving prosperity in Songkoog, says tbe Hongkong Daily Press, and at present a general business depression is experience in the colony. Nor is tbe outlook particularly bright and China New Year, with its annual settlements and
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    FLYING THE ATLANTIC.
    107 7 WELLMAN STARTS HIS GREAT VOYAGE. Communicating by Wireless. Riots* Tiliobjh.l London, October 17. Wellman has started in the buge dirigible America from Atlantio City for Europe. His dirigible is equipped with a small wireless installation, which has a hundred miles radio*, whereby a succession of messages were
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    SELANGOR RIFLE CLUB.
    381 7 Perak Beaten in Osborne Shield Competition. (From Ouh Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, October 17. Tbe Selangor Rifle Clnb met ting was con tinued on Saturday afternoon under bad weather conditions, the wind being variable and rain falling. In tbe third event, open, Mr. McGregor won, in tbe
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    THE INDEPENDENT VAGRANT.
    184 7 Refused to Work His Passage To America. An American slilor, ncintd Henry Williams, appeared in the third police ccurt to day charged with vagrancy. E P. C. Jamen stated that the accused was an American subject but bad Bailed on a Britit-h ship, from which he deserted
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    127 7 A foreigner in a certtin city in Sbaasi, pays the Westminster Oazett. noticed tbat tbr English mail reached bis city in 24 days, but from tonr to five bcurs elapsed from tbe arrival of the courier until the handful of mail matter was sent from the office for delivery, and
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    THE LADIES' BISLEY.
    383 8 Opening of S L. R. 4. Competitions Yesterday. The prize meeting of the Singapore Ltdies' Rifle Association b. gin at tbe Bilestier rang", yesterday afternoon, with three events, in whioh there were good entries and some excel ont boning. Tbe weather was dull, but tbe threatening rain
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    THE TIN INDUSTRY.
    403 8 Return to More Normal Conditions Expected. The following appears in the Globe of September 17 Tbe Market closed last week at £162 cash, £liS ss. three months, and tbe final close this week is £160 cash, £158 104. three months. Tbe feature of the week has been
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    The Late Mr. W. C. Cowie.
    174 8 The funeral of Mr. William C ark Gowie (chairman and maoaginx director of tbe British North Bmnro Companj took place on September 23, at Cbarlton Cemeieiy. Tbe service, the first portion of which was held at Mr. Cowie's hcuse at Rla:kheath l'*ik, was conducted
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      55 8 The following is the draw for the second round of the Warren Shi Id Football Com petition C. Co. Middle-ex R >gt. v. E. Co. MidJlesex Rgt., G Co Middlesex Regt. v. F. Go. Middlesex K -gt., 41st Co R E. v. 78 Co. R G. A.,
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      Golf.
      143 8 Keppel Oolf Club. The gold medil, 1910, was played for on Saturdiy and Sunday and resulted as under For the Ootober medal, eighteen members competed and the following cards were returned: H S. H unwell F R. Marsh W. S Barrett K. O. Swan W. U. Swan A. S.
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    497 8 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Report. Under date, September 22, Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. write:— There was a somewhat keen competition for tbe £600,000 bar gold which arrived from tbe Cape and India. £101.030 is beiog shipped to India in the f jrm of small
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    Movements of Troops.
    93 8 The Ist Yorkshire L. I. will leave Cape Town on November 7, arriving at Hongkong on December 2. Tbe 2nd Bast Kent Regt. will leave Hongkong on Djoember 5, arriving at Singapore on D comber 10. Tbe 3rd Middl»*ex Regt will leave Singapore on Daoem1 1 r
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    51 8 Tonkin has a Portland Cement Manufacturing Company whioh made a profit of 884.C00 franci in 1909. Tbe report for that year says that tbe oement meets with an increasing demand expecially in neighbonriog oountries despite the ban die ip of import duties. Arrangements are in progress for increasing the output.
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    STOCKS AND SHAKES.
    840 8 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, October 18th, 1910. Mnaii ii Lyall and Bvati. Hxoaange and Share Broken, issue tbe following iiit of quotations this morning I— "Jotn. Value. Buyer*. 8eller«. 3/. Allagar 4 S 6 0 V- H Optioni 3 8 5/--41 Anglo Java
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      12 8 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD UVER OIL COMPOUND. OF ALL CHBMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.00
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      44 8 "Felo <Je Se," which we've been toJd, Is meant lor suicide, Applies to Jones who oanght a cold, Neglected it, and died Caruleesneaa won't make old bonee, Nor health to na secure, When joa're a oold, don't follow Jonea Tab, Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      770 8 THE PREMIER ESTABLISHMENT For Estate Tools, Stores and Requisites. We stock everything required on an up-to-date Estate from a Changkol to a Rubber Machine. SPECIALISTS IN FACTORIES AND BUILDINGS. Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. HOSPITAL ASSISTANT WANTED. For Rjbbar Estate io Jobore. Free furnished quartern provided. Apply in writing,
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      89 9 FUSSELL'S Milk Cream. Butterfly Brands. Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Company, Ltd. j I gj| NOTA BEML. "SLEDGE" BRAND HYGIENIC SWISS M1 L MUk Us JS^ h fls natural p*W **L 0 a nyS and without addition of s"3 f 'hei n r! Valllablp r r maintaining ImpoM^ i^^crlr^i^^ TRAVERB&BOW.LD. Ask
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      467 9 ARTICLES FOB SALE. FOR BALE. Motor Boat, 18ft. by sft. Apply C.X., c/o Straits Times. 2445 FOR SALE. Simonsbrot (Geril Bread), per tin 80 cts. Servelat, Plock Want Saa»ages. As supplied to the German Mail by Mr. H. Knhlmann. Bremen -Haven. Can be had at J. Levy, 10, Robinson Road,
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      586 9 NOTICES. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. TENDERS are inutod for MAKING AND REPAIRING SPRINGS for Engines, Carriages, Wagons and Motor Cars at Central Workshops on Contract for the year 1911. Tenders must be prepared on the forms provided for the purpose. The Specification and Drawings may be seen, and Tender forms
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      533 9 McKENZIES 9|N excellent INDIGESTION fW^ M IV Til DC (orindige.. HI I A I UllEi tion, wind, heartburn, a sense This will be found an excellent preparation for f < 11 I ndigestion and the many unpleasant symptoms arising Of lUllneßS after from it, ai Wind, Heartburn, Pain in the
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      597 10 STEAMER SAILINGSINDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Isi .learner, of tbls Company maintain a ntroier dlreot eervlee between Oalentta, Btraila, Hongkosg, Baaatjfcal aad Japan, taking oerßo, m tnrccgb BUla of Lading tor Canton, Bwatow, Anx.j- Ohefoo, Tienlain, Hewohwaag, Taagttse Port*. Formoss. tbe Philippine., As,, «c. Bteaai«n Ton. Oommanfler Kctum s.Bll B.
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      470 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Bhan({hal: Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the >ngfcftiig Ordinances. POSITION OF COMPANY ({Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in force $37,856,88 a. Total Assets 8,415,249. Total Funds 8,216,812. Total Income for Year 3,666,667. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. AH
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      297 10 MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UNRES rBIOTBD," INDISPUTABLE "and NON rORFBITABLB." Claims, loans, oasb-surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by tbe General Agents at Singapore, without the delay of reference to Bead Offioe. The Reserves for protection of Policyholders are over f 20,000,000 (5.5.0.)
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      518 10 BANKING. .BARTERED BANK BF INDIA. AUSTRAUAJND CHINA aOOBFOBATUD BT BOTAI OHABTBB. 'all up Capital la 10,000 Biarai of aUOeaea •1.M0.000 (•serve Fual 11,800,000 team fclaMUiy of Propilstort 11, M0, 000 BABK2BB. Baa* ol Bagtaaii HsMoaal Baak of Booalaaa. ras aoaioa Ony a attOaaa Baak, »M. SIKGAPOHK BRAHCH. Oonsal Aesouatl art
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      701 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF^ Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Horse Carriage, Well-grown Plants, etc. AT "HERAT." NO. 88. INSTITUTION HILL (OFF RIVER VALLEY ROAD), Saturday. October 22, at 2 p.m. Very handsome oarved and polished teak drawing, room suite upholstered in leathe' unpolished teak and rattan settee and arm
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      380 10 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. (ESTATE OF A. W. NEUBRONNER. DECEASED). Auction Sale Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDEN TIAL PROPERTY, Known as Langlands, No. 112, River Valley Road, Singapore, To be held at Powell s Co.'s Saleroom. On Tckbday, November 16, at 2.80 p.m. POWELL CO.. Auctioneers. u3451 MORTGAGEES BALE Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD TOWN
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    972 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS, Major C. G. Matson writes in the World of September 20:— For some reason not particularly clear to the lay mind, automobile manufacturers, as a general rale, keep all the details of their new models scrnpuloasly from the knowledge of the public
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    Death of Mr. I. R Belilios.
    151 11 A correspondent write*:— On September 10, 1910, former resident of Singapore, Isaac Raphael Belilios, passed away at Calcutta. The deceased gentleman commenced business about 88 years ago, and be left Singapore about the year 1893, but his business in Singapore, which chit fly consists
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      459 11 WOLSELEY "3a. SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. iK. I P^^^^ACD^i THE 'NAME IS THE F^KJ I VVniXWi GUARANTEE. SOLE AGENTS FOR WOLSELEY SIDDELBY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Penang, F. H 3. and Sumatra: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, JUST LANDED Two 14 20 H P. "J. D. S. Type" Deasy Cars with Detachable Wire Wheels,
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      13 11 For all internal complaints, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, etc, take Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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      432 11 PEREIRA. F.R.H.8.. LONDON. ticulturisl M Florisi Colleclor and Exporter ol Orchids and Bare Plants. Diploma ud gold medal from the La* King ol Denmark. By Special Appointment to Hia Majesty the King ol Siam, H. H. tbi Sultan of Johore and H. H. the Suitan Ungga, Fresh rat flower* always
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      108 11 MacSorley's PEACEMAKER SC tCh J^ Whisky. A Genuine Ten IM Rfc Hi Of Unusual Year Old Quality Scotch Whisky. \9 And Fine Flavour. ROBERTSON, WILSON CO., Sole Agents. JUST ARRIVED Xmas and New Year Cards, 1911. :ftt,ti a* oo:m::p.a:lty, Japanese Curios Store, C, High Street. GRAND HOTEL DE L' EUROPE
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      592 12 WANTSROOM WANTED. Wanted by lady and gentleman, two rooms with private family as paying guests. Apply K. A., c/o Straits Times. ■MM SURVEYOR WANTED. Wanted, a qualified land surveyor (Eurasian or Native) for Sarawak. Applications stating salary, together with certificated, to be sent to Resident's Office, Kuching. ***** DIBPENBER WANTED.
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      632 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. Suite of commodious and well-appointed offices on the ground floor of No. 6, Collyer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and fans. Apply to Messrs. Powell h Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan A Co., Raffles Place. u162 OFFIEB TO LET. Whole
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      760 12 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Inspector of Prisons, Singapore, op to noon of Monday, the 81st instant, for the supply of 45 pairs more or less of black leather boots, and 180 pairs more or less of white canvas shoes for the year
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      709 12 NOTICES. JOHORE GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Office of tbe Chief Engineer, Public Works Department, up to noon on Monday, November 7, for the supply of ten thousand cubic yards of laterite road metal during 1911. The metal must be delivered and stacked in half cubic-yard measured
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      609 12 NOTICESNOTICE. Mr. A. W. Tully begs to inform the Sporting public that he holds himself responsible for ail betting transactions executed by Mr. J. McDonald, of No. 13, The Arcade. 2898 A. W. TULLY. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership business as Share brokers carried on by Khoo
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      411 12 BOARD AND LODGING. NMD MO IE8IDENCE. Board and apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms Moderate. 216R PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Two lovely large bed- Bitting rooms, 21 miles from town. Very favourable terms. Apply "Puteh, c/o Straits Times. 2879 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Furnished rooms with or withont
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      244 12 Strait^ Wmes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misct naut ous wants of every description are mjert ed at the prepaid rate of tl per foai lines for one or two insertions, (v tice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, i; nol exoeeding four lines, $1 each insertion For p.p.o. oards, on page 6, 12.
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