The Straits Times, 20 October 1910
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Title Section13 1910-10-20 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.391$ SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 20. 1910. PRICE 10 CENT**.13 words
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Advertisement211 1910-10-20 1 D. ft i. McCaiinm's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALDBEOK. MACBREGOR AND COMPANY. dtatz ffiros., Jfaimited, IT IS TRUE We do not carry on a Dressmaking Establishment, bat IT IS ALSO TRUE That we do carry one of largest stocks of Ladies' Readymade Garments, such as BLOUSES, ROBES, SKIRTS, Underwear, etc comprising the211 words
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Advertisement235 1910-10-20 1 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Simoeshrot (Oerfl Bread), per tin 80 cts. Servelat, Ftaok Wnrst Sausage*. As supplied t» tbe German Mail by Mr. H. Knhhnann. Bremen. Haven. Can be had at J. Levy, 10, Robinson Boad, Agent. ■flßl FOR SALE. IM9 Triumph Motor Cycle, in good condi tioE. Apply235 words
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Advertisement187 1910-10-20 1 Robinson A Co. GREENER'S '310 BORE CLUB RIFLE. All-British Made. •310 Bore. Detachable Barrel, Martini Action, Klat Folding Ladder Backsight, Bead Foresight, weight 6J lbs. Accuriti iy sighted and well finished. .310 bore Steel Cleaning Rods (Wood Covered), Bristle Bnuhes Wire Brashes, Wool Mops, Barrel Reflectors, UsJP, Foresight Protectors. THE187 words
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Advertisement6 1910-10-20 1 Bolfniiger Champa*}!.?. CALDBECK. MACCREGOR AND COMPANY.6 words
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Article1101 1910-10-20 2 LETTER FROM A GENTLEMAN OF BIRMINGHAM. Plantation Robber. The following article is takon from The Financier of September 20 With the best intentions in the world, we cannot help wishing that the Doubting Thomases in the Share Market were oat of robber rather than in il Never1,101 words
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Advertisement97 1910-10-20 2 R»W^S' No other preparation lv^\\\\S^ soothes and -refreshes 1 luVnV' c sun scorcne d skin "Hazeline' (thadb hark) >^ Snow" mountain P-Si^^^H L^*"" S Its beautifying and pre- servative properties im- part a silky softness to the skin and a radiant beauty /io the complexion. Neither Sticky nor Greasy /<^\\97 words
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Advertisement12 1910-10-20 2 Woods Great Peppern int Care (or all internal complaints. Djatntory, Ojnghs, CocUeta12 words
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Advertisement306 1910-10-20 2 English Turt CHARLES ROBINSON Executes Commissions oa THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE RUN WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 2P. 1910. For prices and acceptances, apply 18, The Arcade, Singapore. Telephone: 881. Telegrams "ROBBIE." Answers required most be prepaid. 2481 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHARF) Telephone IO2S. I Sea stooks of all306 words
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Advertisement376 1910-10-20 2 Thousand I Household aBBBBMaaaI Ibbbbbbbbl t J 2« 4^l I Wash Clothes. I MONKEY BRAND N^ Makes Copper like Gold, Tin like Silver t( 3)og's Jiead 9 §uinness THE stoat yoa're ased to. GOES EVERYWHERE. In Quarts, Pints and NIPS. sole agents; KIM HIN CO.- Singapore. CO For Prevention 0J376 words
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Article558 1910-10-20 3 THE LATEST ARRIVALS AT THE ZOO Ad Exchange Wilb Calcutta. The poison-folk have come to town in strong force this week, writes a Zoological correspondent of the London Globe. In exchange for certain live stock made over to the Calcutta Gardens the authorities there have sent us558 words
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Article546 1910-10-20 3 Serious Railway Mishap in France. Seven people wero killed and thirty-two injured— five or fix seriously— in a railway accident at Bernay, in Normandy, between Caen and Evreux on September 10. The immediate cause of the accident was the leaving of the rails by the wheels of the546 words
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Advertisement308 1910-10-20 3 ASK FOR Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLK IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. shn"o--&.:po:r,:h]. 1467 Pohoomull Brothers, Jeweller* and 811k Merchants, NO. 8, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Just unpacked a large stock of Silks, Jewellery, etc., from India and Japan. Suitable for XMAS PRESENTS. Charges Moderate. EARLY INSPECTION KINDLY SOLICITED.308 words
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Advertisement13 1910-10-20 3 For all internal complaints, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, etc.. take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement297 1910-10-20 3 .^r^flreatest of all Tonics Wm^ A Proven Remedy lor all Nary*% O VS/r i§ Disorder*. 1., oSJ SOMETHING NEW IN SINGAPORE. Dr. R H. Lamb, graduate of The Philadelphia Dental College, of long and extensive experienoe, has just opened an up to date American Dental Offloe in Coleman Street, Dearly297 words
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Advertisement187 1910-10-20 3 DIAMONDS Ismail and Raheem. rUSHUN COAL Q The Best Steaming Coal in the Far East. FBJBBH STOCKS always on hand n TnilT TAUA re» N :.rrs d cS£ output 3ooo tons Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore *£fi DCD fIAV b^^^^^^^b andPenang. I til lIHIi South Manchuria Railway Co., Te) address: "Mantetsu." Codes:187 words
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Advertisement658 1910-10-20 4 >R 3MLIHQ3. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per Chlai. Jasaa, Penaaf, Oeylen, AtjjtffMlia, India, Aden, Bcypt. Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and Loadaa Throngh Utlli of Ladltg laraed for Chins Ootst, Peralan Gait, Continental, and American Ports Bt«amers will leave Singapore oa or abont MAIL LINES. Qatuari tfir Ohina) AraaoVa Ort 21658 words
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Advertisement523 1910-10-20 4 STEAMER SftIUHSS. N.Y. K. Mm MIL STUMHIP CB.LTD. A resa'ar fortnightly service is maintained betweoi JAPAN a/d BUROPH by ibe Company's wellknowa TWIK-BCKBW lIBAIIII, under Mail Contrast witb the Imperial Japanese Government. «p*oia.l!y designed for the Company's Bnropoan SiTvioe, lighted throoKhoot by Blectrioity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and523 words
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Advertisement573 1910-10-20 4 Bte*wer mums. <*■» dfL^ki CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. Tv NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO KUROPB TU CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATBS. Ronta from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ot Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotoria and Vanoouver. B.M.S. Bhpbbss or India Twin screw steamX. M.S. Evpbbss573 words
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Advertisement320 1910-10-20 4 BTEMICT mUWtS PACIFIC MAIL STEiMSHIP asm TOYOUKN UiSHA. The two mat stiinnala shasa batweaa CHINA, JAPAH aad BDBOPB, via Honolulu tod San Franohwo, operating the aaw 11,000 tons, twin screw steamer* KOBBA and SIBERIA, together wish the well -tocwi iteamen OHMA, ASIA, MOSGOUA MAN OHUBIA, NIPPON MABD. TBHXO HARD AND320 words
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Advertisement547 1910-10-20 4 87EIKS8 SAILIIUta HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURB. Th* steamers of Ibis Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad ths Straits, Ohina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham borg and onoe a month tor Bremerbaven direct, oalling at Penaag aid Oolombo. Taking547 words
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Advertisement735 1910-10-20 4 STEAMER WHIMS. i. is. ju» Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL SERMAN'MAIL LIKI The fast acd well-known mail rtnamt ol ihla Company nail fortnight/ ttom Brtr en, Uembnrg, ria Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boalk mp, tan, Gibraltar, Genes, Naples (coast 100 Marseilles, Naplee, Alexandria, ul t<m i-M Port Bail, Baei, Aden, Colombo, Pcnaog, Singapore,735 words
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Article163 1910-10-20 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, October ao. High Water, 1061 a-m., 11.41 p.m. Ladiee Bisley, 4. P. and O. homeward mail doe. The Orchid, Victoria Theatre, 0. Friday, October ai. High Water, U. 24 a.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Legislative Council, 3-80. Tbe Dollar Princess, Victoria Theatre, 9.163 words
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Article205 1910-10-20 5 To-Dat. Malacca, P. Diokaon and Port Swettenham Penang 3 pm bourabaya, Bali, Ampanan and Maoassar Teresa 3 pm Hongkong and Japan Aik Maru 8 pm Batu Pahat Aing Liocg a pm Panang, Rangoon and Oalontsa Tara 4 pm Batavia, Cheribon and Samarang Giang Ann 4 pm To-Mobbow.205 words
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Article142 1910-10-20 5 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Aroadia left Colombo at 9 a.m. on Sunday, the 16th instant, and may be expected to arrive here about noon on Friday, the 31st instant. Tbe Royal Dutch Mail steamer Honing Willem 111 having left Sabeng at 6 a.m. today142 words
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Article364 1910-10-20 5 Latest Arrlvtii. Sea Btlh. F. M. S., Govt, Yaoht 400 tons 41 Crew Its U. Power Com, Ahmat Oot 19, From Port Swettenham Oct 18 U— Rds, Aing Thyi, Dnt i.tr 70 tons, Naoodah, Oct ■JO. Put back, Oot 19. G.o. and 14 d.p. Hong Mob Soon. For364 words
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102 1910-10-20 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAK. East Wsubt Babik Merapi. East W. Ssonon I— Baron Minto, Nurd. Sbxbbs Wiabp— Ipob. Mam W. Bsot. s— Nuentuug, lschia. I-Nil. a 4— Tara. H S Charon. a 6— Aki Maru, Harley. Lasooh102 words
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Article391 1910-10-20 5 Expected to Arrive. Per P. and O. steamer Moldavia, connectiag with the steamer Arcadia at Colombo, doe October 21.— Mr. and Mrs. K. R. B. Glover, Mrs. W. K. J. Hawtry, Mons. Charra, Mr. M. Mitchol, Mr. C. Walter, Mr. W. L. Kemp, Mr. K. DawsoD, Mr.391 words
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Article241 1910-10-20 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SWOAPOBI, Ol TOBIB 20, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1 Demand 2/4* Private 8 m/i 2/44 do 8 m/s 2/4* On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/i 248 i On Fronc»-Bank d/d 206 Private 8 m/s 299} do 6 m/s241 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article173 1910-10-20 5 lamw S Value. Bujera. 10 10 Belat Tin 8.75 10 10 Broang 8.76 10 10 Brnseh Hyd. 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 41 41 Kinia Tin 16.00 41 41 Kledang Tin 1.76 10 10 Kuatu Tin 8.00 41 41 Lahat Mines 8.60 41 41 Malay* and Siam 7/6 10 10173 words
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Article580 1910-10-20 5 Issue "2 Vain*. Buyeri Seller*. 3/. 2/- AUagar 4/6 6/--21. a/- Anglo-Malay 1.4 0 1.5.9 a/. 2/. Batang Malaka 2/4 8/- pm £1 41 Batu CaTei 15.10.0 16.10.0 41 41 Bata Tig* 4.11.6 5.0.0 41 41 Bukit Kajang 1.12 6 2.0.0 41 15/- Contributory 12 6 1.0.0 pm 41580 words
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Article120 1910-10-20 5 sane 2 k'»lne of Bayor». Seller! 10 10 BMtern nom. SmeltinK 10.00 10 T 6-00 41 41 Bleotric Trunw»yi 2.6 8 8 10 10 FrMer New 27.00 80.00 100 Howwth Brtkins 67.00 6&00 100 i ,7% Prefc 80 00 01 00 100 100 K»UBro.Del 126.00 100 100 8% Com.120 words
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Article44 1910-10-20 5 Buyers. Sellers. ■HMs* Brskiiieo% 1600,000 par Biley, Har■mw 6% 1284,000 1% 1% pre. HfcrioT'ways t% euojooo Singapore Munioipal6% 11,878,000 nom. Buyers. Sellers Singapore Monjoipai 4*% 0i1907 11,*****0 1% pre. Singapore MunSdpal H% oi 1909 11,000,000 T% B% prt Singapore MunloipaM% 1603,900 T% dla,44 words
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Advertisement229 1910-10-20 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Oot 22— At Herat, 88, Institution Hill, teak household furniture, eta, at 3. Oot 25— At Haloruom. four building allotments, situate at Bukit Timah Road, at 3.80. Oot. 35— At saleroom, valuable freehold and 009 years' leasehold properties situate at Kampong Java Road, eto., at229 words
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Advertisement684 1910-10-20 5 '.Tm >* n\_J J mfw? .^BBBBr M IVTI 'DT 8888 InlAl I K 1 IH En S. V. C. ORDERS. Orders bi Luut.-Col. E. G. Bboadmck, Commandant, 6.V.C. Sitfafort, October I>>, 1910. s. v. o. "B.R. A. Monthly Shoot.— On Sunday 30th mat., at 2.30 p.m., 8. R. A. monthly684 words
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Advertisement339 1910-10-20 5 BRITIBH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED. FOR.PENANO, RANGOON AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer TARA, 6 ,S2t ton. T. P. Babb, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, Octoter SO, at 8 pm. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. For freight or passage, apply339 words
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Advertisement47 1910-10-20 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, NO. 187, ORCHARD ROAD. Undertakers, Monumental Masons and Sculptors. THE BEST OF GENUINE ENGLISH-BUILT RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES WITH FLUMES IN L'SB. Monuments of every description always in .took. large consignment of Artifloial Wreaths jubt arrived loi All Souls' Day. TELEPHONE NO. 717. FRICBB MODI&ATI 6847 words
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1094 1910-10-20 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20. THE PERSIAN REVIVAL. There is oonsolation in the fact that intervention in Persia by the British Government will not lead to verj serious complications. A few well chosen officers of the Indian Army, and a few regiments of onr Indian cavalry should be able1,094 words
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Article24 1910-10-20 6 The Ailing in of the Collyer Quay reclamation has recommenced, after some month*' suspension. The ballast trains from Mount Wallioh are again in action24 words
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Article21 1910-10-20 6 The Bukit K. B. Rubber Company bold tbe first statutory meeting at 59, the Arcade, on Saturday, October 29, at noon.21 words
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Article26 1910-10-20 6 Our Penan k correspondent wires that tho Municipal health returns for the five weeks r>uded October 8, show 61 deaths in 213 oases of small pox.26 words
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Article33 1910-10-20 6 News comes from Formosa to tbe effect that the Formosa Sugar Mill Company, has decided to incease its present huge capital by no less a sum than two and a half million yen.33 words
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Article29 1910-10-20 6 There were no fewer than eighteen certificated ships' mates unemployed in Hongkong during tbe past few days, and the Sailors Home also held a number of A.B.s seeking work.29 words
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Article32 1910-10-20 6 Five hundred Chinese troops have rebelled on the Yunnan frontier, and assisted by the Lamaists, they have occupied Chungtien. Troops from Yungning and Likiang are marching to the relief of the city.32 words
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Article33 1910-10-20 6 The 2nd Battalion Middlesex Kegiraent, 17 officers and 579 noncommissioned officers and men, recently at Guernsey and Alder. ney, has been moved to Bordon Camp to join the 3rd Infantry Brigade. Aldershot Command.33 words
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Article38 1910-10-20 6 The exports of Irish whisky between 1904 and 1008 averaged 8,000,000 gallons a year, of a value of over £2,000,000. On account of Mr. Lloyd George's Budget the exports in 1909 fell to 8,156,62!* gallons, valued at £1,667,000.38 words
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Article39 1910-10-20 6 Mr. Biroh baa addressed a letter to the Times of Malaya in which he advocates the formation of a European volunteer corps for Perak, and says that His Highness the Sultan approves of tbe formation of Malay volunteer corps.39 words
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Article38 1910-10-20 6 The riding competitions will be continued at the Australian buck jumping show this evening when new turns will be introduced. On Saturday a very lively night is predicted when a benefit performance is being given for Mr. Waite.38 words
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Article42 1910-10-20 6 The preliminary bearing of the charge of murder against four Chinamen, who are accused of killing a polioe informer while watching a wayang in Park Road, was concluded in the third police court, yesterday. Mr. Robinson committed the accused to the assizes.42 words
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Article49 1910-10-20 6 Shaikh Dawd, a notorious Kling thief, appeared before Mr. Firmstone in the first police court today on a charge of stealing two sarongt from tho police quarters. In view of his bad record accused was sent to prison for two years,' to be followed by two years' police supervision.49 words
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Article45 1910-10-20 6 A quantity of illicit obandu, worth about 1860, was found in an empty twakow at Tanjong Pagar yesterday. In the first polioe court to day, Mr. Mussell, of the Government Monopolies Department, applied for an order to confiscate the ohandu. Mr. Firmstone granted the application.45 words
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Article49 1910-10-20 6 Taking advantage of the heavy rain about four o'clock yesterday afternoon two men, a Malay and a Chinaman, attacked a Javanese at the junction of Fraser Street and North Bridge Road, and robbed him of nine 10 guilder notes. Fortunately, the men were arrested later and the money recovered.49 words
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Article50 1910-10-20 6 It is intended to hold a gymkhana at the race course on Saturday, November 19, commencing at 2.80 pm. Entries should reach the honorary secretary, Mr. G. R. K. Mugliston, on or before Saturday, November 12. Competitors must be members of the Singapore Sporting Club, or officers of the Garrison.50 words
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Article54 1910-10-20 6 A terrible murder is reported from Samarang. A polioe inspector arrested a discharged Chinese policeman on a charge of cheating upon which the latter drew a revolver and shot him down. The inspector died on October 18, leaving a widow and eight children unprovided for. A public subscription has been54 words
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Article57 1910-10-20 6 A new steamship line is to open between Formosa and Shanghai. The Japanese Government, seeing the necessity of suob a step, reoently made representations to the Osaka Shosen Kaisha with the result that the Company has decided to place on the Formosa- Shanghai run a steamer of 1,600 tons burthen.57 words
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Article58 1910-10-20 6 The case in which Michael S. Cowan is ohsrgod with criminal breach of trust by his erstwhile partner, A. W. Tully, was mentioned in the third police court again to-day. Neither of the principals appeared, but Mr. Cooke-Yarborongh, counsel for the prosecutor, asked for a postponement of the preliminary enquiry58 words
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Article68 1910-10-20 6 The anobor and cable of the P. and O. steamer Peshawar, whioh were recently lost in the river at Port Swettenham, have now been located, and the position has been marked. Arrangements are being made for bringing them up. It is expected that it will be a stiff job, as68 words
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Article67 1910-10-20 6 The Rubber Show at London, next year, arouses keen interest in Java, and strenuous efforts are being made to collect exhibits for a display worthy of that island to draw British and American capital. It is pointed out that mere display is not enough for that purpose, and that the67 words
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Article80 1910-10-20 6 An action concerning a share in a piece of land at Mandai was concluded, in the Supreme Court, yesterday, the Chief Justice giving judgment for plaintiff, Syed Abdnl bin Janied Al Juiied, administrator of a deceased Arab, and ordering the land in question, to be put up to Auction, each80 words
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Article387 1910-10-20 6 Mr. Duncan Cameron Fraser, Lieut. Governor o( Nova Scotia, died on September i» Prinoe Maurice of Battenberg was recently fined £5 for having driven a motor In a public street at a speed of 42 miles an honr. Imperial Ottoman Order of the Osmanieh Fourth Class have387 words
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Article44 1910-10-20 6 A destructive fire occurred, on October 1 1 in the Burma Oil Co.'s works at Syriam. seven miles away, on Rangoon river. 760,000 gallons of oil were consumed which fortu nately were confined to ono taul- The dam age was extensive.44 words
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Article80 1910-10-20 6 M. Chavez, the Frenob aeronaut, whn died on September 27, after having had both legs broken in aa Alpine aerial accident, buccuuj bed to general paralysis due to shock and to the cold rarefied atmosphere. Ho was delirious towards the end, and continually oiied out, Still more80 words
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Article77 1910-10-20 6 Before Commander Basil Taylor, UN., at the marine magistrate's court, Hongkong, on October 14, Lance-Sergt. Jackson prosecuted K. \V. M. Von Pilgrim master of the German steamer Lyeemun, for unlawfully having on board within the waters of the colony, a number of passengers which, having regard77 words
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Article96 1910-10-20 6 A daring and impudent hoax is reported from Marseilles. On September '25, two tradesmen wore invited to an hotel in the city to inspect some jewellery with a view to purchase. They bought the goods and banded over £720 in paymeut. Thereupon two men, pretending to be96 words
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Article224 1910-10-20 6 Queen Alexandra has been pleased to make the following additional appointments in her Majesty's Household, to be dated May 7, 101 C Mistress of the Robes, the Duchess of Buocleucb Extra Ladies of the Bedchamber, the Marchioness of Lansdowne, the Marchioness of Salisbury, the Countess of Derby224 words
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Advertisement260 1910-10-20 6 FRESH SUPPLIES Just Landed OF THE FOLLOWING CIGARETTES Duncan's (Glasgow) Nos. 17 and 20. De Reszke'a Tenors." Fiibourg and Treyer a Finest Egyptian. Weinberg'a No. 1 Mnhallas. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., SOLE AGENTS. a John Walker's Whisky. EXTRA SPECIAL. GUARANTEED OVER 12 TEARS OLD. "The Best." T TTTT F^' AGENTS: JL-r-1260 words
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Advertisement236 1910-10-20 6 Patlie's Animated Gazette THE ALHAMBRA To-Nlght I To-Nlght NEW PICTURES. 2nd Show, 030 to 11 p.m. Fifth Edition (Weekly Publication;. This thoroughly interesting and Popular Issue relates the following events FOOTBALL."— The opening of the Season. Woolwich Arsenal v. Manchester United, at Woolwich. MILITARY MANOEUVRES UP-TO-DATE."— Aerial Scouts looating the236 words
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Article105 1910-10-20 7 PROPOSALS OF THE EMERGENCY COMMITTEE. One Hundred Thousand Pounds Required. [Rbotbb's Tblbobam.] London, October 20. At a meeting of the China Emergency Appeal Committee, held at tbe Manison House, it was announced that the Committee sought a hundred thousand pounds whereof forty thousand was to establish a105 words
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Article114 1910-10-20 7 NINETY THREE PER CENT. TO THE UNDERWRITERS. Partial Explanation of Failure. [Rbctsr's Tblbqbam.l London, October 20. The underwriters are saddled with 98 per cent, of the Straits Loan. It is pointed out that this result is leas ominous than appears, owing to the increasing extent to which114 words
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Article52 1910-10-20 7 Boilermakers Reject Edinburgh Settlement. |Rs(JTS»'I TsLSOBAM] London, October 20. A ballot of the boilermakers has rejected by 10,079 to 8,760 the terms of the settlement under whioh the Sooiety agreed to fine members breaking the Edinburgh agreement 6 for a first offence, with a maximum of 80 for52 words
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Article66 1910-10-20 7 German Attitude on British Action. I Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, ictober 19. English press reports from Teheran say that if Persia fails to provide for the safety of the commercial routes, England herself will take obarge of law and order in Bushire, Schiras, and tho Persian66 words
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Article52 1910-10-20 7 (Dkb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblboram.] Berlin, October 19. After a debate on Foreign Politics in the Austrian Reicbsrat, a vote of confidence has been passed in Baron von Aehrenthal. The Aiutrian Ambassador to Russia, Count Berchiold, has resigned. He will be succeeded by Baron de Giskra, who is now52 words
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Article37 1910-10-20 7 [Dbr Ostasutischi Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, October 19. Tbere has been a military aeroplane flight from Joliannesthal to Doebritz, a distance of 40 kilometres. Three started and all arrived safely, the best time being 23 minutes.37 words
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Article33 1910-10-20 7 [RbDTKB'S TBLBOBAM.] London, October 19. A Malta telegram says that the cruiser Newcastle, wLicb sailed for China on the 15th inst., has retnvned with internal detects requiring eight days to remedy.33 words
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Article25 1910-10-20 7 [Dm Ostasutischi Lloyd Tklboram. Berlin, October 10. The Emperor and Empress go to Brussels on a three days vitit on the '23th inst.25 words
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Article29 1910-10-20 7 (Das Ostasiatisohs Lloyd Tblbobaml Berlin, October 19. The Ministerial orisis in Turkey hao been settled. The controversial points have been postponed until the opening of Parliament.29 words
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Article20 1910-10-20 7 [Dm OtTASuTisoßi Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, October 10, The Crown Prinoe of_Servia is reported to be seriously ill20 words
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Article352 1910-10-20 7 A Clever and as yet Inexplicable Fraud. We have seen one of the forged Duff transfers and an examination of it certainly does not help very much to elucidate the modus operandi of the forgers. Along with the ordinary form of transfer on which the name of352 words
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Article330 1910-10-20 7 Offices of the Los Angeles Times Wrecked. A terrific explosion, which was followed by a fierce conflagration, took place at the premises occupied by the Los Angeles Times at Los Angeles, in California, on September 30. The catastrophe took place at midnight, when the whole of the night330 words
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Article272 1910-10-20 7 Arrest of the American Candy King for Smuggling. Wiring on September 16, the New York correspondent of the Morning Leader states:— With the arrival from Europe of every Atlantic liner during the last ni.-. werks we have had some fresh instance of the anxiety of the American272 words
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Article51 1910-10-20 7 A pathetic tragedy is reported from Stargard, in Prussia. On September 36, a town councillor named Arndt, and his wife, adult son and daughter asphyxiated themselves because Arndt had been suspected of having misappropriated some philanthropic funds. Arndt and bis daughter are dead and the others are in a preottiooe51 words
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Article555 1910-10-20 7 INCREASED LIFE ANTICIPATED IN LONDON MARKET. Suggestions for Investors. Writing of an anticipated boom in oil shares this autumn, a Correspondent Who Knows sayr, in the Globe ol September 20 The expectations that this autumn was to see an oil boom seem likely to be fulfilled. Certainly555 words
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Article305 1910-10-20 7 The Course of Study for the Civil Service. Tbere has been much talk of late of changes in the training for members of ths Indian Civil Service. The end desired (says The Globe) is greater knowledge of Indian conditions, bat the extra training is not to be305 words
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175 1910-10-20 7 The wreck of H.M.S. Bedford was to be sold at public auction at Yokohama, on October 10. This disposition of the ill fated crniser was decided upon by Admiral Sir A. L. Winsloe, Commander in-Chief of the British China squadron, just before be175 words
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Article950 1910-10-20 7 HOW THE PROCLAMATION WAS MADE. Speeches at the Ceremony. The Macao correspondent of the China Mail, writing, on October 11, says:— When civil servants drove to office this morning and little boys trotted to school no one anticipated knocking off work for the day after 11 a.m. Summoned950 words
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Article109 1910-10-20 7 General Viscount Teranehi has just if sued special instructions to his subordinates regarding the future administration of Chosen. He says that any sadden change is often apt to disturb people's minds. Gradual step* should therefore be taken to assore the maintenance of public order in the109 words
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Article223 1910-10-20 7 Successful Performance of The Dairymaids. The weather was not very propitious hut night, yet there was again a crowded house to welcome the fourth appearance of the Bandmann Company. The Dairymaids i* one of those merry frivolities whictt are delightful when handled skilfully by a troup of capable223 words
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Article233 1910-10-20 7 Moving Target Demolished in Three Minutes. A remarkable development in naval gunnery is recorded by the Home Fleet at Portland during squadron firing by battleships of the newest type at a battle practice tirget towed by the Indomitable. The target consisted of an elaborate lattice work measuring 90233 words
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Article358 1910-10-20 7 To Establish Commercial Integrity And Protect the Public The Hon. Attorney General of Hongkong in moving the first reading of a Bill entitled An Ordinance to consolidate and amend the Ordinance relating to Companies, said its ob ject was to establish uniformity in the commeroial centres of the358 words
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Article91 1910-10-20 7 A wire from Peking, dated October 18, says:— Over ten banks here have now suspended paymeut. The Board of Communication has ordered the Railway Bureau to send taels 500,000 in order to assist the banks. The Prinoe Regent, on hearing oi the failure of the banks91 words
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Article31 1910-10-20 7 S*ya the Globe During to interrupt the proceeding! at a meeting o! a rubber com pany, a man was told that he mast keep quiet or be would be removed- Erased31 words
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Article170 1910-10-20 7 MORE DETAILS OF RESCUE AT SEA Three Hours to Launcii a Boat. IRbotbb's Tsi.soßAM.j London, October 19. Wellman was rescued BSO miles off Cape Hatters*. His airship had covered S5O miles in 69 hours, whioh is a record of distance and time. Tbe rescue was very lucky as170 words
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Article173 1910-10-20 7 Six Hundred Acres to be Cleared and Felled. (From On Own Cobrrspokdbnt.) Penang, October 19 The statutory meeting of the Perak River Valley Company was held here to day. The Hon. R Young presided and stated that thu labour force was 44 Tamils, while a hundred173 words
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Article114 1910-10-20 7 Series of Actions Against Prominent Landowners. (Fkom Ock Own Corrhsponds.it Penang, October 20. In connection with the acquisition of land on the Penang bills for the projected railway and an additional Municipal reservoir, a series of ten actions has been commenced, before the judge and two114 words
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Article39 1910-10-20 7 (From Our Own Corbbspondmnt.) Penang, October 19. At to-day's share auction the following prices were realised. 200 Rubber Estates of Krian at 8 9. 500 Nellmays 0.79. 800 New Tambuns 13. 400 Kedab Rubbers tl 0639 words
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Article44 1910-10-20 7 (FKOM OCB OWM CORMSFONDIMT.) Koala Lumpur, October 20. The robber export duty prices from October 21 to November 3, will be as follow Sheet and biscuit 1805, crepe SB2O, best scrap •800, bark scrap 127(1, rough scrap 1260 and Rambcig 1255.44 words
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Article59 1910-10-20 7 (FmoM Oca Own Combsfomdiitt.) Koala Lumpur, October 20. An illicit still and large quantities of liquor have been discovered inside the leper Asylum, and it is alleged that the liquor was being sold at fourteen cents per oatty as against thirty cents, tho Farmers' price. The Fanner*59 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article371 1910-10-20 8 The league match between the lt.E.'s and the Warders will be played on the warders' ground thi-i afternoon. Mr. Tom Lees, a popular amateur rider, and a splendid man at schooling young horses, has been killed while riding at Sandown, Australia. In the billiard championship to be371 words
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Article97 1910-10-20 8 The Interport Match. Shooting at ao interport praotloe at the King's P*rk range, the following scores wsrs, registered by a Hongkong team i— W. F, Taylor N.V XC. 8J Hi 8i 9ft B. Heard 81 84 BSi 00 Mr. Wi«t 21 85 81 9i ir. Bryant, A O.C97 words
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Article164 1910-10-20 8 Becoming More Reasonable and Useful An article in the Morning Povi.. dated from Simla, discussing tbe Indian Picas, says Its seditious atpect has been most conspicuous in recent years, but theso journals arc now turning more and more to the roal problems of the country with obvious164 words
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Article236 1910-10-20 8 Results of Investigations by a Dutch Botanist, The causu of the asoent of sap in trees has always been a puzzling question to botanists, and none of tbe explanations hitherto offered has been perfectly satisfactory. Reoent lnvustigations made by a Dutch botanist, Mr. E. Reiaders, support236 words
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Letter300 1910-10-20 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l oan only compare my toolings when reading Mr. Jensen's further letter in your issue of Wednesday last to those of Alice when she found herself being draggod along by the Red Queen and ever urged to run faster at300 words
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Article210 1910-10-20 8 Question of the Validity of Overdue Passports. The Viceroy of Canton has received from the American Consul General a communication, the gist of whioh is as follows Foreign travellers in tbe interior of China are generally not acquainted with the places which they visit, and their travelling210 words
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Article193 1910-10-20 8 One of the most important of tho many Ambiican enterprises which have sprung up in Manila since the annexation of the Philippines by the United States is the Manila Electric rUilroad and Lighting Corporation, writes The Globe. The Corpora tioD which has an issued oapital of $5,000,000,193 words
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Article171 1910-10-20 8 According to The Globe, another poor year has bocn experienced by Dick, Kerr, and Co., wbioh, in common with tbe great many other electrical engineering undertaking*, is feeling trade competition very severely. Eight years ago tbe profits of this company amounted to well over £100,000, and the171 words
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Article797 1910-10-20 8 Prices Quoted la tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, Ootober 2 1th, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Hvatt, Bxohanga an 1 Siare Brokers, issue the following Ust of quotatioas this morning I Norn. Valor, Buyers Seller*. 2/. Allagar 5/- 5/9 3/- Optiom 3/6 6/--41 Anglo-Jar* 11/6 is/. 1 Anglo-Jobore797 words
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Advertisement55 1910-10-20 8 There was a worthy curate, who A cough could not endourc. He cured, we're told both young and old n "ith Woods' Great Peppermint Cure, tbe khorl the tall the bcanp, i the bald Iho poor who paid no pew rate. He eared them all I And so was jailed55 words
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Advertisement41 1910-10-20 8 This Is It. V^y The latest scientific preDeration of CUD LIVKH 4H^^H| OIL.. Does all that is claimIt'raajw.ll e* l for and supersedes I theold fashioned emulsions I whioh upset the stomach, llsßpJ OF ALL CHEMISTS. jJliy 11. 25 AND $2.0341 words
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Advertisement10 1910-10-20 8 Please Remember To -Morrow, Friday, le Bargain Day at Whlteaway'».10 words
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Advertisement465 1910-10-20 8 NO HOWIE COMPLETE WITHOUT A Gramophone i THE BEST AND > CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. i TERMS TO SUIT ALL. S.Moutrie&Co. (LIMITED). THB ARCADE. I 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. Special train to Johore Bahra will run as follows on Saturday, Ootober 33 Tank Road, dep. 6.26 p.m. Newton, dep.465 words
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Advertisement386 1910-10-20 8 DISPENSER WANTED. Wanted, a dispenser for a rubber estate at Kota Tioggi. Apply to H. L Coghlan A Co. u'2511 TURNOUT FOR SALE. Two seated rnbber-tyred Victoria, in excel lent condition bone, strong black cob, qoiet and easily bandied. Apply A.F.N., c o Straits Times. 3502 6000WN8 TO LET. Nos.386 words
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Advertisement179 1910-10-20 8 MARLBOROU6H BIAGH ROAD. Tbe Popular Show. To-Night. SELECT SERIES OF PICTURES. Second Show, B JO to 11 p.m. 1. A REVIEW OF THE CHILIAN ARMY AT SANTIAGO. 2. THE THREE LITTLB SHIPWRECKED MARINERS. 8. SAMMY ASPIRES TO BE AN EQUILIBRIST. Salome, vi r. (Art Italia). 8. FATHER BUYS A CHIMNEY179 words
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Article823 1910-10-20 9 ADVENTURES OF AN AMERICAN OPERATOR. Experiences at Close Quarters. l'lmtograpliint; veil animals according to Mr. Elwin Sanborn, tho official photographer of the Bronx Zoological Gardens, New York, is a game of patience complicated with paws. Not only mast the photographer be willing to wait in broiling tun or823 words
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Advertisement97 1910-10-20 9 THE M L.M.C. 91 Touring Model 1910 U/INMPR A splendid fpecimen of a Touring machine fully equipped in every detail, vide Motor Cycle," Sept. 15, 1910. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD., 15. BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE. siedge «^P^ S8 f Swiss "SLEDGE" BRAND HYGIENIC SWISS Mil* Mil If Jg?^97 words
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Advertisement219 1910-10-20 9 FOR A WEAK DIGESTION No medicine can replace food bat Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will help you to digest your food. It is not the quantity of food taken that gives strength and vigor to the system, bat the amount digested and assimilated. If troubled with a weak digestion,219 words
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Advertisement598 1910-10-20 9 STEAME3 SAILINGS. INOO-CHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. In ateamerg of this Company raalntala regular direct service between Ciloatti, Btnlls, Bcagkosg, Shanghai tnd Jcpan, taking cargo, 3n throagb BUla of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Obetoo, Ticctaln, Nawohwftng, Ytogtase Porti, Formosa, ifae i'tuippinas, Ao,, As. Steamer* Xona Commander Reims 1,388 B.598 words
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Advertisement688 1910-10-20 9 'Peacemaker' I SCOTCH WHISKY. i Of Undoubted Quality. GUARANTEED Ten Years Old. ROBERTSON, WILSON CO., Sole Agents. ALL SOULS' PAY. ALBERT L. A. DALEY, Undertaker, Monumental Mason and Marble Merchant BEGS to inform the public that he has jnet received a very lar£6 consignment of METALLIC WREATHS, HARPS, CROSSES, ETC.,688 words
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Advertisement857 1910-10-20 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office t Shanghai: Registered nnder <tbo Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the ongkong Ordinances. m iT\OH OF COMPANY (.Twelfth tear). Total Insurance in foroe $87,856,888. Total Assets B^*lS,a«». Total Funds 8,216,812. Total Inoome for Year 8^66,667. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.857 words
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Advertisement527 1910-10-20 10 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK BF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA ■CORPORATKD BT BOTAI OBABTBR. Pali up Capital la M.OOO Saaret of sNO saab 41,100,000 teMrve Fuai 11,800.000 t».«rr. liability ol Proprietor! 11, W0, 000 BAWKKRB Baak of Baglaßl ■aMonal Bank of Socdaai kt aoMoa Oily Mldlaai Bank. Mi BIBOAPORZ BHAHCH Ourreat Aaoouaei527 words
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Advertisement522 1910-10-20 10 BANKING. NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK (NED.-IM. HANDELSBANK. Established 1863 Cap tital i Itßiaal G1d5.16,000,000 (about 41,260,000) Pii.ip *****,100 (about 41.081.60 i Reserve Fund Olds 2,764.888.09 (about 4228.628). Head-Otf loe Amsterdam (with Bnb Office at Th« Hague) Head-Agency Batavla. BRANCHES Hongkong, Bamarang, Bonn bays, Bandoung, Indramayon and Weltevraden. CORRESPONDENTS in all principal522 words
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Advertisement1104 1910-10-20 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Well-grown Plants, etc. AT "HERAT." NO. 88. INSTITUTION HILL (OFF RIVER VALLEY ROAD), Saturday, October 22, at 2 p.m. Very handsome carved and polished teak drawing-room suite upholstered in leather UDpohshed teak and rattan settee and arm chair,1,104 words
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Article760 1910-10-20 11 A CURE FOR GROWING PRACTICE OF DRUG-TAKING. If any one ordinary citizen were criticised so severely and so often as that collection of ordinary citizens known as the Present Day, he woold have a very unhappy time indeed. Civilisation is all wrong, but apparently Mr. Jones does not do760 words
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Article114 1910-10-20 11 Csptain A. J Long, of the steamer Harley, prostooted his boatswain in the Master Attendant's court tLis morning on two obarges, viz., wilful disobedience on the llth inst. at Labnan and continued wilful dis obedience from the 12th to the 17th, on the voyage bom Labnan to Singapore. The accused,114 words
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Advertisement496 1910-10-20 11 OLSELEYT™. SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. I "T" f\ A (3 THB NAMB IS THE I V/Onr\O. GUARANTEE. 3 AGENTS FOR WOL3ELEY SIDDBLEY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Ponann, F. M S. and Sumatra RAL ENGINE WORKS, u *S£ZZr- JUST LANDED Two 14/20 H P. "J. D. S. Type Deasy Cars with Detachable Wire496 words
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Advertisement82 1910-10-20 11 RHEUM TISM THE MOST COMMON CAUBE OF SUFFERING. Rheumatism causes more pain and suffering than any other disease, for the reamn that it is the most common of all ills, and it is oertaioly gratifying to sufferers to know that Chamberlain's Pain Balm will afford relief, and make rest and82 words
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Advertisement676 1910-10-20 11 PROGRAMME. GYMKHANA. To bo held at the Raoe Course, Saturday, Nov. 18, 191 0. 2 3O P.M.— Polo Pony Scurry. Distance about [8 f orlongs. Catch weights. Ponies having a certificate from Polo Clnbs in the Colony or F. M S., and to be certified by Secretary of Polo Club676 words
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Advertisement93 1910-10-20 11 Ask Always FOR THB ffiieyele-Wyres OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passir Panjang, Singapore. Price very Moderate. Best Quality. YAMATO'S Xmas Show. CARDS Sc CALENDARS FOR 191 1, ALSO AN EXTENSIVE SELECTION OF JAPANESE GOODS SUITABLE FOR Xmas Presents. 2STO 41. HIGH STREET. JfflffttL McKENZIE'S mm Quinine [[SHAKE THE BOTTLE/ M93 words
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Advertisement624 1910-10-20 12 WANTS. ROOM WANTED. Wanted by lady and gentleman, two rooms irsb private family as paying guests. Apply X A., c/o Straits Times. n2002 DIBPENBER WANTED. Wanted, qualified Dispenser for a Dispent&cf in the Straits. Send testimonials and St*te salary wanted to "Chemist," c/o Bsraits Times. FURNISHED HOUSE WANTED. iDtcd. furnithed624 words
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Advertisement632 1910-10-20 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. Suite of oommodioue and well-appointed office? on the ground floor of No. 6, Collyer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and fans. Apply to Messrs. Powell A; Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co Raffles Plaoe. 0162 OFFIES TO LET. Whole of632 words
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Advertisement693 1910-10-20 12 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited for the materials (Steel and Ironwork) and labour required for certain additions and alterations to Clyde Terrace Market. A Copy of the Drawings, Agreement, and Specification and a Form of Tender may be obtained from the Chief Clerk, Municipal Engineer's Office, on and after693 words
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Advertisement729 1910-10-20 12 NOTICES. JOHORE GOVERNMENT NOTICE. Tenders will be received at the Office of the Chief Engineer, Public Works Depart ment, up to neon en Monday, November 7, for the supply of ten thousand cnbic yards of laterite road metal during 1311. The metal must be delivered and stacked in halfcabicyard measured729 words
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Advertisement618 1910-10-20 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership business as Share broken carried on by Khoo Kay Hoan, Yap Yew Teng and Gob Kirn Yeok and Seah Lam Siew has this day been dissolved as far as the said Scab Lam Siew is concerned, ho having retired from the618 words
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Advertisement552 1910-10-20 12 NOTICES. governnentnotificationT Tenders will be received at tbo Office of the loHpcctoi of Prisons, Singapore, up t. neon of Monday, tbo oUt instant, for the 6upply of 45 pairs more or less of black leather boots, aud 180 pairs more or less of white canvas sbois for the year 1911,552 words
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Miscellaneous192 1910-10-20 12 Straits "(Dimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane. ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of tl per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.o. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch Scali Ratis192 words
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