The Straits Times, 31 October 1910

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.40S SINGAPORE. MONDAY. OCTOBER 31. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 293 1 D, 1 1 IcCallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALBBEOK. MAC6REBOR ANO COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Manila Cigars. We have just unpacked a fresh shipment of the LA FLOR DE LA ISABELA Brand and otf'er them at the following prices No. In a box Prioe per box No. In a box Prioe per
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    • 70 1 I ART NEEDLEWORK ANO FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. AVARDEI' MEDAL AND DIPLOMA -A*T> FtRBT PRT7«, AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1910. Arranged Floral Baskets, Bouquets, showers and Floral forms of all descriptions. Wedding orders receive special attention. MANY LOCAL TESTIMONIALS. Prio«s Moderate. Cat Flowers from oar own Nurseries quite Fresh. NURSBRIBS
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    • 125 1 Robinson A Co. THE $2.85 SERIES OF GOLF CLUBS Warranted Scotch Made. I mi I I 1 _^af I I B^L m BJ _^Bm\ mmr Mmmt BL> I it j ALL MODELS STOCKED: Drivers, Baffys, Brassies, Cleeks, Lofters, Drivin*; Iron, Mid lions. Mashi. Irons. Niblicks. .Maßhies. Irons, IK-ep faced Mashies,
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    • 10 1 J. MOTION CO. 1 Watchmaker* Jewellery, Optician* BIPAIRS PROMPTLY BXBCCTID.
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    • 36 1 Bollinger cnampognc. CALDBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY. "KOBGHINGCHIOIB ISD GO. Commission Agent* AMD Photographic Dealers. Jnst arrived, a new stock of Cameras, Papers, Films. INSPECTION INVITED. NO. 104. ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDIN6B North Bridge Road. Telephone No. 10SS.
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  • 924 2 LESSONS FROM THE MAMKUVRES AT HOME. Three Salient Points. Three points were especially noticeable in tbe tangled conflict wbicb brought the army operations to a close. Tbe first was the conspicuouß inferiority of untrained troops as compared with trained ones, even when merely participating in a
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  • 85 2 Professor K. W. Wood, iectnring before the Royal Photographic Society, said that ultraviolet rays Boggeeted a possible method of dt teeting forgeries. He showed photographs of documents in wbicb there had been erasures, one taken by ordinary light sod the other by suppressing the viable light and
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  • 75 2 THE STRAITS TIMES. MONDAY. OCTOBER 31. 1910. 2 •Hmmmr.. D. J. JRTMBt Cm. 6«tft ,o offmr ,h.lr AOEMT6 IN EN LAND. tmtmmSlmJkmti tmmy fear* a IkwMWt >«■■«"!■ Mmrmmtm. •*m»r*mmmm m* Lartfn *mQu/rmmmntß. Thm nmmttm ot t+m rUtm mtvm mrmrmnnml mupmr.t.lon tm mil SMM# sr/.fk contlo-mnom l**Um sftSM «a«a/f*s* K£ I
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 567 2 A Medical Officer Debility. Nervous Exhaustion Certainly the absolute confidence of eminent doctors is evidence enough of the exceptional benefits imparted by Phosferine. Even doctors cannot do more to prove their confidence than by MM Phosferine to remedy thtir MM disorders. Could any proof be more definite, more convincing than
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    • 44 2 WHYP From a small beginning tbe sale and use of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has extended to all parts of tbe United States and to many foreign countries Why Because it bas proved especially valuable for coughs and colds. For k«le by all.diapeosaries and rVsslers.
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    • 99 2 Gives Radiant Beauty to the Skia jf "'HAZELINE'X SNOW" Mv 1 An ideal remedy for dull or 1 < i JEijJ greasy complexions. j [J "^fTl 1 A wholesome tonic which stimu- I "rf" H I Jates the skin to healthy action, jj U restores its natural transparency, ft and
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  • 764 3 QUAINT SOCIETY AS GUESTS OF LORD MAYOR. AamsiDg Rales. 7h» Lord Mayor waa to entertain the Hctte ti Odd Volume* at dinner on September -K. It has tbe appearance ol a joke, bnt it is a serious announce meat. Tiie Sette is a dilettantii<b »ociety of a quaint
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  • 131 3 According to a London wire of October 7, The Statdaid Oil Trust baa reduced its prices for oil because the companies forming the Shell group n fused to allocate to the Trust a quarter of their 65 per cent, of European sales, and also because of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 684 3 1910 ELLWOOD'S NEW HELMET No 105 Shape LATEST STYLE, Ventilated and bound white back, durable, sale protection and in the end^cbeapest, As a number of common imitations of this Helmet have been oa tbe Market lately, tbe Public are asked to see that "ELLWOOD'S" is in tbelUelmot they buy. PRICES
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    • 63 3 FORAWEAKOIG'.STION. No medicine can replace ford bnt Cbsm berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will help you to digest your food. It is not tbe quantity ol food taken that gives strength and *igor to tbe sjttem, but tbe amount digested and assimilated. II troubled with a weak digestion, don's tail
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    • 290 3 SHIPBUILDERS. SALVORS AND REPAIRERS. BOILERMAKERS. FORGE<j*N. MASTERS. BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERS. CONSTRUCTIONAL. ?EoV ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. "ode™ *PPl'anc»* for quick construction and repair of Ships, Engines. •ollen. Locomotives, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridget, and all classes 0 V^^^V Enginaaring, Iron and Wood Work, Electrical Drives, Hydraulic *jrf j^Sl. an<l '"•"malic
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    • 64 3 Straits Parcels Shipping Agency. ARMY AGENTS BY APPOINTMENT. Pawages Booked free of Charge. PasseDgers' Luggage Shipped and Cleared. Insurance ffectad on Pcri-onal Luggage, Jewellery, etc. Parcolß and Packages Expressed to all parts of tbe Globe weekly. CHRISTMAS GOODS SHOULD GO NOW. Correspondents in all Cities and Towns. C. O. D.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 674 4 STEAMER BAILHHB. priro. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. •or China, Japan, Penaag, ••ylaa, Aastralla, India, Ad«S), Ktyßt /Tledlterranean Ports, Plymoat ta and London lhroagh Billa ot Lading leaned tot Oblm Ooast, Persian Oolf Continental, and Amarieai Porta. Hteamers will leave Slutapon oa or aboai I MAIL LINES. (Htoard (for GMm) Delta Not
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    • 526 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CD. LTD A regular fortnightiy serrioo U maintained botweea JAPAN ud BUBOPB by She Company's well-know* TWII-BCIIW ITIIIIBI. under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Oorernment. Bpeoially deeagned tor the Company's Buropeaa Serrioe, lighted throughout by Blootrioity, prorided with exoellent aooommodation for First and
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    • 891 4 steamer mums. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CB. ABV TOYO UtEN UItHA. Tha two great stwamshtp lines between JHINA, JAPAN aad BUBOPB, Tia Honolulu aad Baa Franolsoo, operating the new 11,000 MM, rwin-sorew steamers KOREA aad SIBERIA, together with the well-known startlers CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAN OHUBIA, NIPPON MABU, TBMIO MABU AMD
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    • 568 4 gTEAMEi SAIUmi HAMBURB AMERIKA LIRE. HAMBURG. ,The steamers ot this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad tha Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and ones a month tor Bremerbsvea direot, sailing at Panang and Colombo Taking
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    • 765 4 BTEAWEK BAIUNIB N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LIRf Ths fast and well-known mail steam i o( this Company sail fortoighty from Brat as. Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Boutki mp toa, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooaae toa Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and Ttos v sa) Port Said, Suss, Aden,
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  • 93 5 FIXTURES. Monday, October 31. Hieh Water 9.58 a.m. 9/6 p.m. Federal Council, Koala Kangsar. Hindu Festival (Deepavali). Tuesday, November 1. High Water, 10.8 a.m., 10 81 p.m. Wednesday, November a. High water, 10.26 a.m., 11.8 p.m. Thursday, November 3. High Water, 10.44 a.m., 11.19 p.m Philharmonic Orchestra,
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  • 159 5 To-Dat. Batn Pabat Aing Hin B pm Malacca Bong Ho 8 pm Beogkalm. Riak and Pakan Kian Ann S pm Baigoa, ll'kong. Shanghai and Japan aod Canada and The United State) via Hongkong Erneit Simons 3pm tlalaoua, fort Dlokson, Port Swettenham and Tell* Anaoß Perak 8 pm
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  • 74 5 Left Sinoapori E lept IS B. I k>pt 10 MM. -ept 33 P 40. «pt 27 N.D. L. *pt 2) B. I. lot 8 M. M. I •ct 7 P. 40. M 11 N.D. L. lot 13 B I. tot 17 M. M. Ddi in London Abutsi
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  • 283 5 Latest Arrivals. .SV.i Mew, Givt. yacht, 500 tons, 47 crew, MW h.p. '*om. Chamberlain, Oct 80. From Peoarip Oct 28. For Ligothoase service, Nov 1- Rd». Sugrib, H. I. S.M., Gaobo't. 500 tons 105 Crew 4 Guns 4.0 II Po«er Com. H«DBorvitz, Oct 30. From Pc jug O^t
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  • 42 5 4> Arrivals. Per steamer Pin Seng, Oct. 80— From t't n«ng Min-r«. i*'<n aod .1. R. Smith. Per htesmT Hydra, Oct. 80.— From Penare Mr. Wi liujih. Per steamer Calyn'o, Oct. 81.— From Dili Mtssrs. James lUe. and Noytr.
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  • 39 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard tim<\ corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day exoeptinv
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  • 106 5 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAOAR. Bast Wuw Btsn— Merapi. EiBT W. Samoa I— Taroba, Japan. Rhubm Wiabt— Zweena. Una W. Bam. f-Umta, Waitsmata, Baron, Eldou Outside Dmta. a 8— K. Simons a 4 Look San. m i- Hydra.
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  • 254 5 Finance Commerce, EXCHANGE. SIKOAPOBS, OCTOBBB 81, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4.',, Demand 2/4£ Private 6 m/s 2/4} do 8 m/s 'J -i On Germany— Bank d/d M 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/s 3401 On Frcmet— Bank d/d 206 Private 8 m/s M 2S«i do 6
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 175 5 Issue S Value. Bajen. 10 10 Belli Tin 4.60 10 10 Bru&og 5.00 10 10 Brunch Hj<i. 10 10 Ksnaboi 200 41 41 Kinu Tin 16.00 41 41 KleckngTiß 1.76 10 10 KuanUn Tin 8.00 41 41 L«h»t Mine* 800 41 41 Malay* and Sitm 7/6 10 10 Malacca
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    • 618 5 Issue ."2 Vaite Bayers Seller*. 2/- 2/- Allagar 4/6 6/0 2/. 2/- Adrlo Malay 1.4 0 1.6.9 2/- 2/- Batons Malakft 2/9 8,6 pm £1 £1 Batu Caves 16.10.0 18.10.0 £1 £lßatuTi»a 4.11.0 6 0.0 £1 41 Bakit Kajang 26 9 2.18 6 £1 16/- Contributory 12 6 1.0.0
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    • 130 5 in duo r° Value Bayers. Sellers. 10 10 Eastern noro. Smelting 10 00 10 7 0.(0 £1 £1 Electric Tramwaya 3/0 8/6 10 10 Frmser k Neave 37.00 80.00 100 Howartb Brakine 67.00 68.00 110 7% Prat. 90X0 91 00 100 100 Kfttz Bra Def. 125 03 100 100
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    • 48 5 Bayers. Sellers Howarth Bnkine6% 1800,000 M par Ritey, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 1% pre B'tricT'ways 6% £860,000 Singapore Manioipal 5% »1,878,000 lorn. Bayers Sellout Singapoce Mo nioipal 4*% of 1907 t1.A00.000 f pre Singapore Ma of 1900* U .000,000 T% 8% pn Singapore Munioipal 4% 1602.900 1% dla.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 34 5 This Is It. tThe latest scientific preparation of COD LIVEK OIL. Djes all that is claimed for it and supersedes the old fashioned emulsions which apset the stomach. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 ANO $2.00
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    • 552 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Not I— At xtlerooni, valuable property, known as The Valmout Rubber Estate, Holland Road, at 2.80. Not. I— At saleroom, Freehold land off McPberson Road, at 2.80. Nov. I— At saleroom. Estate of Shaik Salim bin Mobd. Bakram Hadbull, land and booses at Victoria St.,
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    • 295 5 T. NAGAI CO. Just Arrived: N"E"W GOODS COMPRISING Curios, Artwa res, Xmas Cards, Calendars, etc FROM JAPAN. 2STO"V7* OUST VIEW. Visitors are cordially invited to inspect our Goods whether they intend purchasing or not. NO. X, ADIS BUILDINGS. '£Dog's Jiead 9 guinness THE stout you're used to. GOES EVERYWHERE. In
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    • 180 5 ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN INDIAN LINE SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS. MELBOURNE ANO SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOB OTHBB AUSTRALIA N AND NEW ZB ALAND PORTS (with transhipment) as indaeement offers, A regular five weekly serrioe is maintained by the two British steamers "Boryalns," 8,670 tons, (Captain Lyon Instone) and "Gracchus" 8,750
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    • 47 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, NO. 187, ORCHARD ROAD. Undertakers, Monumental Masons and Sculptors. THB BBST OF GENUINE ENGLISH-BUILT RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES WITH PLUMES IN USB. Monuments of every description always in stock. A large consignment of Artißoial Wreaths ja«t arrived for All Souls' Day. TELEPHONE NO. 717. PRICESiMODBRATB 68
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  • 1130 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, OCTOBER 31. LANDOWNERS. From some of the discussion that has filled the blank period between the olose of the general and the opening of the special winter session of the Imperial Parliament, we oonclude that the pressure of taxation is beginning to produos a remarkable ohange
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  • 23 6 Tommy Loates, the famous jockey, who was found dead in bed by his valet, has, it is asserted, left a fortune of £360,000.
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  • 31 6 Strawberries, measuring 2in. in diameter and Sin. in length, grown in the open, nave been on sale at MarTboroagb. In one garden in the town strawberry plants are actually in bloom.
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  • 41 6 Foot haHrmnists, a lady and three gentlemen, had a thrilling adventure at Roydoa, five miles from Bpping, the balloon falling neatly 7,000 ft. owing to the escape of gas through a valve going wrong, and the four passengers narrowly escaping death.
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  • 11 6 Mr. A. O. Crane is oow manager of Kelcmak Rubber Estate.
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  • 15 6 The last batch of this season's Hadjis for Jeddah leaves by the Peleus on Wednesday.
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  • 18 6 Th» Siamese gunboat Suorib arrived from Penaog yesterday, and sainted tho port. She returns to Penang on Wednesday.
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  • 21 6 Tbe board of revenue at Peking intends to borrow 10,000,030 taels from America to meet tbe payment of the boxer indemnity.
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  • 23 6 Tbe Rubber Estates of Krian September crop was 8,850 lbs. making a total of 26,601 lbs. for the nine months ending September 1910.
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  • 30 6 The captain of tbe Dutob tug A tlai, ari ving on Saturday, reported a steamer ashore on the Pollux reef, south of Riow Strait, but that no assistance was wanted.
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  • 27 6 An extended report of the anti-opium meeting is unavoidably held over until our issue to-morrow. The resolutions printed in those columns some days since were pas sed.
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  • 34 6 An Imperial Edict has been issued at Peking sanctioning HE. Chang Jen Chun's proposal to borrow two million taels from the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in order to assist the Shanghai money market.
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  • 37 6 The first National Athletic Meeting in China took place at Nanking from Ootober 1 to 22 and representatives from Hongkong participated. Their success is indicated by tbo following telegram sent to Hongkong. South China football champions, MacPherson.
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  • 49 6 Miss Eva Gauthier, the famous Canadian singer, arrived at Batavia, on October 17 and was to giv9 a concert there. Tbe Batavia Nienws Van den Dag says that Miss Gauthier is engaged to a Dutob planter, and will make Java her home, after giving a series of concerts there.
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  • 49 6 The transport Rohilla arrived from Hongkong yesterday afternoon, bringing an advance draft of the Buffs. A draft of the Middlesex Regiment details have been c m barked to-day en route for India. A number of details from other branches of tbe service leave for home by the same trooper.
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  • 55 6 A Penang and Taiping syndicate is opening up another estate on Langkawi, on land Bold by Ptinoe Mahmud, President of the Kedah State Council, says the Straits Echo. Other local owners on L»ngkawi are the Hon. Robt. Young, Signor Cerruti, and a Chinese syndicate. The new estate has coconuts, but
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  • 56 6 The Secretary of the United Kingdom branch of the Association of Medical Women in India writes to The Times, urging Lady Hardinge to change the name and scope of the Dufferin Fund and to found a Women's Medical Service for India, opening a definite career and securing a position for
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  • 75 6 Among recent rubber flotations at Saigon is that of the Xa Aracb Company capitalist d at 2,300,000 franos. It holds an area of (2,803 acres) with 202,600 Para trees, of which about one half will be ready for tapping in 1912. The profit that year is set at 100,00) francs,
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  • 69 6 The expected oil war was, says a Hague wire dated October 28, the subject matter of an interview between a press representative there and Mr. Deterdini;. the managing director i f the Royal Petroleuu. Company. The trouble, it is alleged, is between the latter and the Standard Oil Compajy. Mr.
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  • 72 6 The Theatre Royal had a packed bouse on Saturday night, when the Star Opera Company Biased the well known fairy play, Hawai Majilis whioh was very well acted. Many encores were given, and the audience seemed to be highly delighted with the per formanca. Several fine songs wore contri buted
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  • 69 6 At Bangkok, so a correspondent writes to the Coarrier d'Haiphong, the Government is experimenting with a newly-discovered anti opium remedy which is warranted to cure in a very short time. A hospital has been opened for physicking opium-smokers with the remedy. No oures are reported, but the patients do not
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  • 95 6 The Kalutara district, and Ceylon, is shortly to lose a leading planter of the younger generation, says The Times of Ceylon, as Mr. P. W. N. Farquharson is to take charge of the well known Seremban estate in Negri Sembilan, early next year, we understand. Mr. Farquharson has taken a
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  • 160 6 The Wayang Kassim continues to be popular with Malay theatre goers as was evidenced on Saturday night when there was a crowded house. The play staged was known as the Golden Star and was very well received, the clowning being very amusing. On the raising of the curtain the actors
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  • 514 6 A knighthood has ben conferred on Mr J. A. Sio-OD, k. ft, the newly. appointed Soli, citor General. Queen Alexandia is expected to stay for a short time in London when the returns from tbe Continent in November, acd it is understood that her Majesty will then
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  • 30 6 To morrow being All Saints Day there will be celebration of Holy Commonion at 7.80 a.m. at St. Andrew's Cathedral, and Choral Event ong at 6 p.m.
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  • 40 6 Tbe following further contracts have been made for 1911 rubber, at R465 per lb., delivered in Colombo: Anglo Malay Rubber Company 80 tons. Selaba Rubber Kstates, Ltd. 12J tons and United Scrdang Rubber Co., Ltd.— 1U tons.
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  • 72 6 In the Criminal Court, at Kuala Lumpur, on October 29, before Mr. M. B. Shelley, the csse in which Mr. Boase, of Messrs Aylesbury and Garland of Ipob, was charged with criminally intimidating Mr. R. L. Cox on or about July 81 last, waa heard After bearing
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  • 122 6 Mr. A. C. Hunter, of Messrs. Balltrd and Hunter, Shanghai, is anxious not to be confounded with Mr. A. C. Hunter, vendor of certain jungle land to a Shanghai Robber Company, called the Orient, recently promoted in Shanghai. Mr. Hunter, Shanghai, says, kindly let me know who
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  • 169 6 The programme presented at the Alhambra cinematograph, on Saturday night, proved quite as good as any hitherto, and, nwdloss to add, quite as attractive, as th( re was a very good house. Patbe's Animated Oaaettc, of which the sixth edition was shown, was as usual, the chief
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 105 6 Players J Ravy (Dixfure In i lb Patent Air-Tight Tins. PRICE 55 CTB. obtainable at Pur Tin. ROBINSON CO. John Little Co., Ld. For a few weeks only, we shall offer the famous Wortheim Sewing Machines at considerably reduced prices. We are able to do this owing to the placing
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    • 136 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE 810 SHOW To-Nlght To-Nlght DON T MISS Patlie's Animated Gazette Sixth Edition, If you wish to keep in touch with all the important Happenings at Home and Abroad AMD OUR NEW CHOICE SUBJECTS. 11 A TRIP ON THE MEKONG." AN OLD MAN IN LOVK." MEMORY'S POWER."
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  • 183 7 GREAT RACE IN THE UNITED STATES The Cost of the Clement-Bayard Airship Kbdtiir's Tblbobam London, October 29. The prioe of the Clement Bayard airship was £'.8,000 sterling. M. Clement asked £25.000 but came down to £18,000. Tbe War Office offered £12,600, and the remainder was subscribed by the
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  • 65 7 RECENT WARSHIP PURCHASE CONCLUDED The Banks Uniting to Supply a Loan. [Rbutbb's Tblboram.] London, October 80. I'racticaliy all the most important German banks are represented in the Turkish loan syndicate, considering the successful flotation as a Gorman patriotic duty. London, October 81. The Berlin Post says Turkey
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  • 47 7 New Ambassador Has Meeting With President. |Dsa Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbueam. l Berlin, October SO. Herr S:l.)yn, the new German Ambassador at Paris, has had hit first audience with President Fallieres. Reciprocal assurances wore given of a desiro for tho uivnteuanoi of ciriiat rela tions-
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  • 50 7 CROWN. PRINCE'S TOUR. [Rbdtbb's Tblbobam.l London, October 81 A Berlin menage Bays that at the Crown Prince's wish only three officials of tbe Berlin detective foroe will travel with him. |Dm Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tslbobam.] Berlin, October 80. Mr. Harold Stuart will accompany tbe Crown Prince during his tour in India.
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  • 33 7 EX -DICTATOR OF PORTUGAL [Rbutbb'< Tblbqbam.] London, Ootober 81. Lisbon telegrams say that Senhor Franco, t x dictator of Portugal, has been indicted for abase of power He hai been released on bail.
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  • 27 7 [Riiutbb's Tblbobam.] London, October 20. The Scottish National Committee manifesto appeals to Scotsmen all over the world for funds to achieve Soottish Home Rule.
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  • 27 7 (Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tbuobam.) Berlin, October 80. The Herman Budget loan will be (or 100 millions of marks, not for 160 millions as was expected.
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  • 18 7 |DbbO»tamatib<.'Hh Lloyd Tbl>uka«.] Berlin, October JO. A new session of the Russian Duma has been opened.
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  • 28 7 UiR Ostahiatisckb Lloyd Tklhokah.' Berlin, October 80. M. YenezeliM, the Greek Prime Minister, is endeavouring to come to an understanding with Turkey on the Cretan question
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  • 199 7 Considerable Improvement of the Property. (Fbom Our Own Corbbhpondbnt.) Penan g, October 29. The Hon. A, R. Adams presided over the genoral meeting of the New Tambun Mines Ltd. The report stated that mining operations during the first half cf tbe year bad not been satisfactory,
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  • 827 7 Sir John Anderson's Recent Visit to Kota Bharu (From Ovh Own Corbkspondbnt.) Kota Bharu, October 24. His Excellency, the High Commissioner. Sir John Anderson. < o. arrived at Kuala Kelantan by the X.M S. yacht Sja Belle at 8 a.m. on the 22nd inst. being accompanied by
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  • 1054 7 CLOSING HOURS OF LATE KING'S LIFE. Impressive Funeral Procession. The Bangkok Times, of Ootober 24, says It is with profound regret that we have to record the death of His Majesty the King. This most mournful event, which took place at the Dusit Park Palace early on
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  • 1443 7 STATUTORY MEETING OF THE COMPANY. The Initial Work. At the statutory meeting of the Nyalas Rubber Estates, Ltd., held on Saturday at the registered offices in The Arcade, Mr. Choa Giang Thye occupied the chair and addressed the shareholders as follows I much regret that oar chairman, Mr.
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  • 217 7 Match With Ceylon and Calcutta this Morning. At the Balf Htier range, this morning, the Singapore Rifle Association fired its annual match against Ceylon and Calcutta, the following being tbe ten best scores handed in This Jeicel'ent score is three points better than the winning interport to*! of
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  • 340 7 Opening of Trial at the Assizes To-day Before Mr. Justice Fisher and a special Assize jury this morning. Wee Theaui Tew, who was brought from the criminal prison where he is already serving a sentonoe, was placed on bis trial on charges of giving false evidence,
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  • 94 7 The popular prices of admission charged at the Marlborougb cinematograph are perhaps responsible for the well tilled houses at that nhow oa weekend nights. Last Saturday night, this show secured a very good share of the patronage of the show-going public. Some subjects were introduced and the films on the
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  • 58 7 (Fbom Oub Own Cobsbspondbmt.) Laboan, October 81. The steamer Hyndlord, while entering Victoria, yesterday morning, grounded on a shoal and is still fast. This is probably the steamer Hyndford, of 3775 tons net, and owned by the Scottish Shipowners' Company Ltd. She waß bnilt at Glasgow,
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  • 60 7 Acting on behalf of the Bengal Government, Mr. Macnamara, District Superintendent of Police, Bengal, has purchased a couple of bloodhounds from the Wiltshire police kennels, to be trained for t-v:king purpose* in India. These hounds are being sent out at one* and two more later,
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  • 725 7 HIS EXCELLENCY'S OPENING SPEECH. Review of F. M. S. Affairs. (Fbom Our Own Corrbspondint.) Kuala Kangsar, October 81. At the opening of the Federal Council, this morning, the High Commissioner reviewed tbe financial position of the F.M.S. In December last, a revenue of twenty-two mil'ion dollars was
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  • Sporting Intelligence.
    • 86 8 Mr. John Roberts is in Colombo. The ohampionship of the Swimming Club wbs decided under favourable conditions yesterday morning, over the 150 yards course, from soratch. Tuough there were only three starters tbe raoe created a large amount of interest, K. Gordon won, with about five yards
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    • 86 8 Mills Trophy 1910. By a mistake, MUs Gunn's nama was omitted from tbe scores made and published in a recent issae. The correct list is as follows: Misa.l Smith Penang 274 Mrs. Gum Singapore 270 Mrs Felkin Singapore 269 Mr. T. J. McGregor Selangor 268 Mi»s Kerr Singapore
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    • 355 8 Sepoy I ines (Jolt Club. Tbo following are the handicaps and the draw for the first round in the Mixed Foursomes competition for four prizes, kindly presented by Lady Hyndman-Jones Mrs. Watkins and Mr. Wilkinson (owe 11) a bye Mrs. Saunders and Rev. H. Izard (owe 6) a bye
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    • 428 8 The SRC. Sports. Tbe annual atlultic sports of the 8. K. C. were brought to a conclusion on tbe Esplanade on Saturday afternoon, when the club members were "at home to their f rieods and there was come excellent eport doepite the heavy stata of the ground. The band
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  • Correspondence.
    • 768 8 Interview with Malacca Plantations Director. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—Tbe observations of Mr. Malcolm Lyon in bis recent widely published interview accorded to the Times of Ceylon wil 1, no doubt, have come as a surprise to that section of your readers who
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    • 196 8 To tbe Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt ib greatly to be deplored that individuals should write to the press withont first of all familiarising themselves with facts; the more so whea the individual by reason of his official capacity on tbe Municipal Conncil should be in
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  • 890 8 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning. Singapore, October 31st, 1010. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Bxoaaoge and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning i— Norn. Value. Bayer* Seller*. 2/. Allaear 4'lo> 6,6 3/- Optioni 2,9 6/--41 Anglo Java 11/8 15/--1 AngloJohore 18/6 16/8
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 12 8 Wcods Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Culd», eto.
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    • 74 8 RHEUM iTISM THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF SUFFERING. Rheumatism causes more pain and suffering than any other diaease, for tbe reason that it is tbe most common of all ills, and it is oertaioly gratifyiog to sufferers to know tbat Chamberlain's Pain Balm will afford relief, and make rest and
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    • 539 8 Westinghouse Tungsten Lamps LONGEST LIFE LOWEST CONSUMPTION^ Life in hour». Current peg Candle Power. MHHs^ CARBON LAMPS m^^mmm cheap metal filament lamps HMHLHsHHHIHHaBB lmmmm^^mmmmmmmmm other metal filament lamps WHKMKaWaWKk} WHSTiNGH()ISt: TUNGSTEN LAMPS SOLE AGENTS: ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT, Riley, Hargreaves Co., Ltd. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. RUBBER BEEO WANTED. Wanted to purchase, 250,000 seeds,
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    • 420 8 The Standard Life Assurance Co. WE CAN OBTAIN FOR YOU A LIFB POLICY 1. At Home Rates (Under Double Kndowment Plan), or 2. With Monthly Premiums, withont any addition to the Yearly Premium or 8. Without Medioai Examination, or 4. Lndor all the usual plans to meet varying oiroumstanoes. We
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    • 268 8 MARLBOROUGH Cinematograph, BHACH HOAb. Tbe Popular Show. NEW SUBJECTS TO-NIGHT. Second Show, 0.80 to 11 pjn. 1. RUBBER AND PEPPER GROWING IN THE MALAY ARCHIPELAGO. A very interesting industrial BUl'jlCt. 2. A BOAT ON WHEELS. 8. THE SO*P BUBBLES OF TRUTH. 4. NICK WINTER'S SMART MKTHODS. 5. THE NEW HOUSEKEEPER.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 111 9 If it be not true, speak it Dot, If it be not seemly, do it not." Marcos Anrelius. The one and only Sole Agent* s PATERSON, SIMONS CO.. LTD. Jdamatmall, §urbamal and Company's GREAT CASH CLEARANCE HSALEH For Thirty Days Only COMMENCING November 1, 1910. In order to make room
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    • 241 9 BOARD AND LODBINB. BOARD WO RESIDENCE. Board and apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dboby Ghaat. Terms Moderate. mm PRIVATE BOARD AND REBIDENGE. Two lovely large bed-sitting rooms, 2} miles from town. Very favourable terms. Apply "Puteh," o/o Straits Times. 2879 BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Furnished rooms with or without board.
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    • 108 9 PATRONIZED •^ScSEmTßtm^^^k BY ROYALTY. Necklaces and Brooches UTEBT \*rf% fpfe? DEBIGNB SET WITH DIAMONDS. PEARLB. S&!&dßh*>^ AMETHYST. ETC. B. P. DE SILVA, High Street. IM_4B Nf% Itewaro PA Rl3, B, rue VlTienne. Sold by all Chemlrts. SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND CO., LTD. HEAO OFFICES BRANCH OFFICEB
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    • 373 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. HOME via SIBERIA. INTERNATIONAL BLEEPIN6 GAR AND EXPREBB TRAINS CO. I Through tickets (or the entire journey from any of the principal points in the Far Bast to any prinoipal point in Europe or America by the TRANB-BIBERIAN ROUTE. THE ALL-RAIL ROUTE. Coupon ticket books to travel by
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 430 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shanghai: Registered onder the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the Ordinances. mmOH Qp COMPANY (|TwoUth Year). Total lasnranco in (orce •BT,SSS r BS». Total Assets t 4lS,a«». Total Funds •.aie.Bia. ToUl Income for Year Siß«e,BS7. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.
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    • 298 10 lANUFACTURERS LIFE INBURANOE CO. OF CANADA. ■subllshed 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE, UNRESTRICTED," INDISPUTABLE" and NON. rORFEITABLB." Claims, loans, oash -surrenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at Singapore, without the delay of reference to Head Office. The Reserves for protection of PolicyHolders are over $20,000,000 (S.S.C.) The
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    • 527 10 BANKING. .BARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUBTRALIA AND CHINA. I«OOBPORATKD BT BOTAI OHABTBB. Pall np Oapital la M.OOO Baarei el fIM aaak ai, ioo.ooo Bmm Foal ai, 600,000 aeiirri friability ot ProprletoM f11.M0.000 BAHKKKB. Baak at Kagtaai. ■attoeal Baak of BooUaai. fai koala. Oily Midlaaa Baak, 111 BIHOAPOBJS BBAHOH. Carnal Aoonaaii
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    • 526 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONB BANKING AN[ INSURANCE CO., LTD. NO. 57 AND 58, KLING STREE Established 1907. Capitol paid up *I,OCO,Cf<).O( Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.01 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Teck Joos 6. Six Ki.\ Jan 2. Nam Kirn Seng 7. Tko 1! Lai 8. Liai- Cbia Hin,
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    • 776 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE^ Mortgagee's Sale of THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, KNOWN AS THE SIGLAP ESTATE. Situate at East Coast Road and C'hangi Koad, Singapore, with extensive sea frontage and containing an area of 443 ACRES planted with about 35,000 cocoanut trees, fully grown, and about 60,000 rubber trees
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    • 393 10 PLUSCARDEN For Sale Privately. The beautifully situated freehold residential property known as PLUSCARDEN No. 19, Nassim Road, Tanglin, area 78,350 square feet. For full particulars, apply to POWELL CO., Auctioneers ■MM AUCTION SALE Of PAWNBROKERS' UNREDEEMED PLEDGES. On Wkdnk-i- ay, Novkmbek 2, at 10 a.m. On Fi:ii>.vy, NovKuufcß I, at
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  • 950 11 MOTORS MOTORING. MEANDERING ANO DAWDLING IN LEAFY LANES The following article, by Gerald Bess, in The Evening Standard may appeal Hertfordshire readers We went out dip-flapping on Tuesday that is to say, meandering and dawdling in leafy lanes without objective od the sweetest of little flapper cars. Such is the
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  • 152 11 Special precautions are being taken to safeguard the Royal treasures during their removal from Marlboroagb House to Buckingham Palace. Four detectives have been especially detailed to guard them, nnder whose supervision their removal from Marlborough House will take place. M A. P. adds that there is
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 333 11 DUE SHORTLY on* 1 6-20 h.i». WOLSELEY-SIDDELEY. The Car fox* Comfort and Reliability. lull particulars from the Sole Agents. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. JUST LANDED Two 11 20 ll. l'. ".I. U.S. Type" Deasy Cars with Detachable Wite Wheels, Cape Cart Hood, A lister's latent Wind Screen, Ooldenlyte nondazzling Acetylene Headlight*,
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    • 13 11 Fo- all internal complaints, Dysentery Combs, Cods, efc^, take Woods' Great Peppermint Com.
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    • 265 11 THE NEXT TIME you want a new tyre on your ear ask your agent to supply a (Continental 3 -Ribbed V>yre, specially made for tfje Tropics. YOU MUST TRY IT. TBfje result will tell you Why. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ld. KUMPERS CO., FED. ENGINEERING CO., SINGAPORE. KOALA LUMPUR Through
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    • 184 11 13 FORD CARS. Now Arriving i The FORD tactory pays iue "f—' greatest attention to tbema:hj I nary of the Car, which the; oonstdei to be the most important. -f\ f'ty^fSsn T t I '•■O7 co.'ours and linings cache ft/ '^T. l nr> -j i-■> had at a tricing cost.
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    • 10 11 Dr. M. INOUE, Japanese Masseur, NO. 28. BTLUI STREET m*
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 568 12 WANTSROOM WANTED. Wanted by lady and gentleman, two rooms with private family as paying guests. Apply K. A., c/o Straits Times. ***** DIBPENSER WANTEO. Wanted, qualified Dispenser for a Dispensary in the Straits. Send testimonials and state f alary wanted to "Chemist," c/o Strait* Times. U2287 ASSISTANT SUR6EON WANTED. For
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    • 556 12 TO Bi LET 08 SOLD. OFFICEB TO LET. Suite of commodious and well-appointed offioes on the ground floor of No. 8, Col'.yer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and fans. Aoply to Messrs. Powell Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan 4k Co., Raffles Place. a 162 OFFIEB TO LET. Whole
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    • 770 12 NOTICEB. PUBLIC NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVBN, that my late representative, Mr. Ellis Freidlander, known as Fred Lander, is no longor in the employ of myself or A. W. Tally Co., and I will not be responsible for any betting or other transaction which the said Ellis Freidlander or Fred
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    • 758 12 NOTICES. TENDERS INVITED. Tenders are invited for the supply of Engineering materials required by Sarawak Government for the yetr 1911. Foil patti culars can be obtained on application to Messrs. Paterson Simons A Co Ltd., Sarawak Government Agents, Singapore, or at Resident's Office, Kuching, up to November 80, 1910. U2640
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    • 697 12 NOTICES. KIANI KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Government and Municipal Contractors Telephone No. 421. 108 A 109, Market Street. NOTICE. All creditors and other persons having any claims whatsoever against the estate of the deceased Mark Gordon Bradford, late of the Sarawak Civil Service, are hereby requested to send particulars thereof to
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    • 318 12 NEW MUSIC NEW RECORDS NEW GRAMOPHONES NEW MODELS OF PIANOS. Just Landed EX s.s. NAMUR. The ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITEB. J. dA, PEREIRA, F.R.H.8.. LONDON. Btrt.cilti.lst ill Fl*r!si Collector and Exporter ol Orchids and Bare Plants, Diploma and gold medal tram the Late Sing of Denmark. By Special Appointment to
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 240 12 Straits Thirties. ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of »1 por tout lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, it not exceeding tour lines, II each insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 6, $2. Inch Scalb Ratbs are
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