The Straits Times, 13 January 1911
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Title Section12 1911-01-13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.463 SINGAPORE. FRIDAYJgTANUARY 13. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.12 words
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Advertisement285 1911-01-13 1 WATSdN'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST. KATZ BROS., LD. Gents' Rainthorne Coats ARE I Tailor Made y^lk Water Pr^° f I Smart Light We ght I Cool. Comfortable. Price I Price $16. StyT $16. THE VERY LATEST CTJT. 4 Shades in all Sizes. A VERY FASHIONABLE GAftMENT AT A Popular285 words
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Advertisement169 1911-01-13 1 i Modern jiaineoats %i> READY FOR WEAR IN ALL SIZES. I Robinson's ZAMBRENE Raincoats B|L MiX In appearance they are similiar to ordinary over- JM B^K""* j coats, produced in fine medium weight textures, and /jfl P^^ir After a shower they will not Cockle-up and I 1 become shapeless, as169 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-13 1 ODHIIT 4 GO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMBON. GILFILLAN AND CO., LTO SOLI AQF.ITTS. t12 words
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Article1086 1911-01-13 2 RELATIONS WITH AUDITORS AND SHAREHOLDERS. Shanghai Comment. Capital aud Commerce, a Shanghai weekly journal, has a lengthy reference to the judgment given by Mr. Justice Fisher in the case in which a plaintiff was induoed to take up 200 shares on a circular, or temporary prospectus of a1,086 words
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Article, Illustration582 1911-01-13 2 Wbll Known Bd»ma Sportsman Saym It It Malabia. Ricobds His Own Tbrriblb Expbbibncb, And Tills How Rb Was Cubbd Bt Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. It wm whilst on an expedition after bi^ same some years ago that I (ell victim to Malaria, which, as everybody knows,582 words
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Advertisement94 1911-01-13 2 't (TRAD/ MAKK) Solution I MqKcj Fat. Flesh. "Bone artd.MuJctr <Xtfr Kepler Solution is a food— not The food that strengthens the Xjlj/ s \m The food that enriches the blood ff*L and fortifies the constitution. Xnl The food that sustains the invalid >¥^j> \Ti\ and restores the convalescent to94 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-13 2 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal oomplaints. Dysentery, Coughs. Colds, eto.12 words
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Advertisement198 1911-01-13 2 A GOOD SET OF TEETH ROWFAfiu ODONTO IHHH CT TM» fr— al ln»imMln. *Mnas ana Pnatm. aaa, fciniilni ta* Far— dan *f Tarter, rW mm. ani Anaaa Maajr, ana fha a PUaatoa- FrmsnkM. v tk. nraata. Caatefcu N*thta» Octttr <* Ada. X* aar to. S»l4 by SUrta, Ctimllla. v. ROWIJUIDS,198 words
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Advertisement534 1911-01-13 2 BHAPB OF OUR LABELS. We hare improved our BODAWATBR and this is now AT LBABT AS GOOD as the best in town, onr LEMONADE, TONIO, GINGER ALE, GINGBR BEER, LEMON SQUASH, ICE CREAM SODA, eto., etc., are BETTER. Send your trial order to The Straits Aerated Water Factory, BARUGH Co.,534 words
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Article1034 1911-01-13 3 FAMINE PRICES WHEN THERE WAS NO FAMINE. Mr. Harvey Dv Cross, who presided at the annual meeting of the Dunlop Rubber Company in London last month, made some interesting remarks upon rubber prices. They are reproduced below from an extended report of the speech With regard to1,034 words
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Advertisement441 1911-01-13 3 STRAITS GUANO COMPANY. Natural Ferlis Guano guaranteed to contain 15% P, 0 5 Extensively used on Bobber and Gooonnt Estates in F.M.S. and Sumatra. Price $30 per ton ex ship Singapore. Orders Executed within one Week. SANDILANDS, BUTTERY AND CO.. Agents, MALACCA., JOHORB, SINGAPORE. Ml Carlvle fefifcbSsara sBfl*fltlfl(H ''"k® D"*"441 words
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Advertisement73 1911-01-13 3 For all internal oomplaints, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, eta, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. Japanese Dentist, 74, BRASJASAH ROAD. Dr. K. Tsntada is the only Japanese Dentist in the town with whom you oan consult direct either in Bnglish or VUlftj. Painless Extraction bom II eaoh. Gold Carping S Silver Capping73 words
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Advertisement353 1911-01-13 3 Greatest of all Tonics 2>/(,J DU«r««r». luT\nsS MARTIN'S JTmior Ladjes] tfk lril«a> ErftakMp •Kiorßjrttai PUU toil, bouie. -o thai a, Hrn U r^^JL,^'iU > srmi.yni' y ..u"_'"r,.s UltM.Ctaala. SODTHAMFTON.°BNOL4Md! A Monster Devil Fish. Destroying its victim is a type of Rheumatism. To be overpowered by this terrible disease, crippled, helpless,353 words
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Advertisement139 1911-01-13 3 j The REGISTERED TRADE MARK of -£L Milkmaid! Full Cream Milk MHfii| is the hall-mark of ™Ilm perfect purity |jj| KnKJI and Guarantee of Highest Quality. SpJ^^l UNTOUCHED BY HAND. The Original and Best. |l LAROEBT BALE IN THE WORLD. J Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. FOR SALE.139 words
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Advertisement641 1911-01-13 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pTaTo. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON. I AUBTRAMA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Ladiog iatued for Chi«« Coast, Persian Galf Continental, and American Porti. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) 1911 De*anha Mar641 words
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Advertisement565 1911-01-13 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE A Fortnightly servioe is miintained be twoen Yokohama via p«ts to M irsetlle*, London and Antwerp, under mul contract with the Imperial Japantse Government, The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this Berrioe hare been specially designed and constructed, and565 words
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Advertisement837 1911-01-13 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAMER BAILINBS- j PACIFIC MML BTEAMBHIP CO. f\ W% W% ks. r. m\. TOYO KIBEN KAISHA. The two «reat steamship line, between CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE, via Honolulu nnuniHlTß BflVAl Hill' and San Francisco, opeiatintf the new 12,000 COM PAN I 8 ROYAL MAIL tone,837 words
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Advertisement557 1911-01-13 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LIME. HAMBURG. r^SBM SSSSIV The steamers of this Company maintain a golar service between Hamburg, Bremen, ntwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strut 1, China id Japan Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly r Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for remerhaven direct, calling at" Penaag and557 words
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Advertisement653 1911-01-13 4 STEAMER BAILING 3 IM. D. L. lorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well known mail steamers of lis Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, [amburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp>n, GibralUr, Genoa, Naples (connecting [arssilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) •ort Said, Suez, Aden. Colombo, Penang, lingapore, Hongkong653 words
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Article126 1911-01-13 5 FIXTURES. Friday, January 13. High Water, 8.14 a.m., 10.18 p.m. P. and O. outward mail due. Saturday, January 14. High Water, 9.6 a.m., 11.10 p.m. A Royal Jeator, Victoria Theatre, 9. Taipusam Festival. Sunday, January 15. High Water, 9.155 a.m., 11.60 p.m N. I). L. homeward mail126 words
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Article241 1911-01-13 5 To-Dat. Bonrabaya, Bali and Macassar Ban Poh Gnan 3pm Malaoca, Port Diokaon, P. Bwettsnham and Telok Anson Selangor 8 pm Christmas Island Islander 8 pm Bangkok Nuentnng 3 pm Muar Lady Weld 8 pm Malaoca and Port Swettenham Ban Whatt Hin 4 pm Billiton, Batavia, Sama rang,241 words
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Article204 1911-01-13 5 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delhi left Penang at 10 a.m. yesterday, may be expected to arrive here to-day, at P. and O. wharf, at 4 p.m. The Royal Dutch mail steamer K. WiUsm II left Sabang, at 10 a.m. yesterday, may be expected to204 words
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Article330 1911-01-13 5 Latest Arrivals. Uwtaur, n. M. oruiser, 14,100 tons, 821 crew, 87 gnns, 27,000 h.p. Com. Cayley, Jan IS. From Prnang, Jan 11. Senior Naval I Officer. U.— W. GUnoglt, Brit str 2899 tons, Captain Paddle, Jan 12. From Amoy, Jaa 6. G.c. and 2012 l d.p. Taik Lee330 words
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Article208 1911-01-13 5 January 11 Pan/an, Siam sir, Copenhagen via ports PUvo, Brit str, Natuna Island Ceylon, Brit str, Antwerp via ports Boribat, Siam sir, Antwerp via ports Pittanulok, Ocr etr, Saigon Hung Moh, Brit str, Swatow via ports 11 Braiilia. Ocr str, Hamburg via ports SoJia, Nov str, Bangkok Giang Ann,208 words
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Article285 1911-01-13 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Devanha, January 12.— From Hongkong Oen. and Mrs. Davan, Mr. C. J. liannon. Mr. and Mrs. H. Ooogb, Mr. R. Kenderchy, Mr. A. E. Barley, Right Rev. Joao IV. lino Costro, Rev. de Moreas Sarmento, Mr. W. Whiteley, Mr. O. Carson, Mr. and Mrs.285 words
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Article556 1911-01-13 5 Per P. and O. steamer Malwa, connecting vith the steamer Delhi at Colombo, due fanoary 18.— Mr. R. E. Bradford, Mrs. T. M. ledrup and child, Mrs. Steward and obild, Ir. F. Bergess, Mr. R. M. Doff, Rev. W. H. iobins, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Elliot,556 words
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Article46 1911-01-13 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwioh mean time. The time-gun is fired at 13 o'olook noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.46 words
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Article246 1911-01-13 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Swoapoik, Janoart 18, 1911. On London— Bank 4 m/s m 3/4) Demand S/4& Private 8 m/s 3/4$ do 8 m/s 2,41 On O«i mmy Bank d/d 340 Private 8 m/s 344 do 8 m/f 346) On FrmiM— Bank d/d ...286 Private 8 m/s 288* do 8 m/s246 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article176 1911-01-13 5 Issue Valve. Bayers Sellers. 10 10 Belat Tin 6.00 680 10 10 Braang 8.00 8.60 10 10 Braseh Hyd. 5.00 10 10 KAn»boi 1.76 ii.OO 41 41 Kinta Tin 16.60 17.00 41 41 KledM>K Tin 1.76 2.00 10 10 Eouttn Tin 200 800 41 41 Imbak Mines 8.50 925176 words
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Article591 1911-01-13 5 Issue 3 Value Bayers. Sellers 8/. >/. Allagar 4/8 4/8 2/. 3/- Anglo-Malay 1.0 6 1.1.6 a/- 3/- BataugU*!*** 2/- 2/6 £1 £1 Batu Cavea 16.100 17.10.0 41 41 Bata Ti«a 4.0.0 4.6.0 41 41 Bukit Kajang 2.6.6 3.8 0 41 16/- Contributory 12/0 1.0.0 pm 41 41 Bukit591 words
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Article121 1911-01-13 5 BBU6 S 'aloe Bayer*. Seller?. 10 10 BMtern nom. Smelting 10.00 10 T Mb Ml Ml Hleotrio Tramways 3/8 8 6 10 10 Fnuer Neave 28.50 38.00 100 Howmrth Irskine f8 00 U0 7% Pret 00.00 01 00 100 100 KaUßro.Def. 1^6.00 100 100 8% Oum. Pref. ncm. 10121 words
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Article53 1911-01-13 5 Buyers Sellers Uowarth Ergkino 8% $600,000 par Riley,Hargreaves6% 1284,000 1% 8% pre Singapore E lectric Tramways 0% £860,000 3 pore Municipal 5% $1,878,000 nom. Bayers Seller* Spore Municipal 4} of 1807 11,900,(00 6% 7%pre S pore Mnuicipal 4|% of 1809 1 1, 000,000 7% B%pre S pore Municipal 4%53 words
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Advertisement64 1911-01-13 5 CURE FOR BILIQUBNEBS. Biliousness is due to a disordered condition 1 of the stomaob. Chamberlain's Tablets are I CHeuntially a stomach medicine, intended I especially to act on that organ to cleanse it, b Htrengthcn it, tone and invigorate it, to re- t gulate the livor and to banish biliousness64 words
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Advertisement811 1911-01-13 5 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. ThA Lnfpftt Th Imperial Sensation EMGLIBH ALAY Sensation. D|ARy :snErw- book: p riC c: 2S BY The Imperial Elinor Glynn English Chinese 1911 DATE BLOCK 1911 AUTHOR OF p rlce 7Scents# THREE WEEKS VISITS OF IZ. ELIZABETH." ETC ETC. Smith 1 Self-Registering Pocket Diaries. VT VV811 words
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Advertisement48 1911-01-13 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, Undertakers and Monumental Masons. ESTABLISHED 1881. JUST RECEIVED: New Goods of Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, eto. Monuments of every description. RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Best po be had in the colony. With Plumes in ase. PBLEPHONB NO. 7X7. NO. 187. ORCHARD ROAD 048 words
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1075 1911-01-13 6 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JANUARY 18. INDIA AND OPIUM. No one, so far as we have seen, has beei able solve the mystery of opium prices India, the grower of best quality opium under took in 1906 to reduce her output by one tenth per'annum for a period of ten1,075 words
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Article20 1911-01-13 6 Bandits have attacked the Mitsui Bussan Kaisha's office in Kaigen, Manchuria, and a small amount of money was carried away.20 words
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Article26 1911-01-13 6 The name of the new battleship, the keel of which is to be laid down aWKortenioutl i on the sixteenth, will be King George the fifth.26 words
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Article25 1911-01-13 6 The Convent School opens for the new term on Monday, the 16th inst., and parente are requested to see that their children arc in attendance.25 words
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Article25 1911-01-13 6 The British transport Northbrook got awaj i from Tanjong Pagar wharves soon after a.m. to-day, passing the flagship Minotaur ai she was entering the harbour.25 words
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Article32 1911-01-13 6 I The Military Department at Peking hai decided that from the Ist day of the Ist Mooi all officers in the army shall dress in inilitan i uniform and remove their queues.32 words
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Article29 1911-01-13 6 The titles of admiral and colonel are to be ibolished in all the provinces of China, and ire to be replaced by those of naval and military superintendents respectively.29 words
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Article30 1911-01-13 6 Latest Shanghai papers contain advertisements calling a meeting of the shareholders A Sink Indrapoera Robber Concessions, Ltd., for January 6, for the purpose of considering motion to liquidate the company.30 words
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Article31 1911-01-13 6 By order of the Governor-General of Formosa sweeping operations have been commenced against the Torok tribe of aborigines, who have lately shown hostility towards the Aiyu men and «aye committed atrocities.31 words
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Article34 1911-01-13 6 It is understood that the contract for the Swatow Water Works was let to Messrs. Macdonald and Company, of Hongkong, the price being •719,000. Messrs. Leigh and Orange, of Hongkong, are the consulting engineers.34 words
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Article38 1911-01-13 6 The Hongkong and Shangliai Bank forged cheque case at Sourabaya will be tried before the Criminal Court there at the end of this month. The forgery reached the amount of 58,000 guilders, most of which has been recovered.38 words
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Article37 1911-01-13 6 The principal of the Peking University, on December 29, impeached the National Assembly on the ground that it was exceeding its lawful duties. An Imperial edict has been issued instructing the Constitutional Bureau to investigate the matter.37 words
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Article35 1911-01-13 6 Mr. Austen Lloyd Jones, who was Mr. Lloyd George's opponent in Carnarvon Boroughs, is the prospective candidate for Merionethshire for the next election. Candidates for the next election have been named in several other constituencies.35 words
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Article49 1911-01-13 6 Several prominent members of the British community at Sourabaya, says a Java paper, have taken steps to start a. purely British Club there. They do not object to becoming members of the Dutch Club in that town, but feel that a Club with wholly British surroundings would be appreciated.49 words
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Article50 1911-01-13 6 The Deli Courant, in reviewing the events of 1910, notes that rubber-growing took such strides there that the growers formed an < association. Tobacco planters fared badly i owing to the low quotations for that staple. Their only comfort is from discerning signs that they will do better this year.50 words
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Article52 1911-01-13 6 Captain A. Christiansen is leaving Bangkok for the west coast of the Siamese Penin- Hula in search of suitable land for planting < coconuts. It is understood there is a certain amount of capital already available for the scheme, and if the necessary land can be found the venture will52 words
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Article50 1911-01-13 6 The American Consul in Da iron was attacked by Japanese and Chinese workmen while walking through the fish market. The incident was the outcome of a slight misunderstanding. The men were ignorant of the identity of the Consul. The incident is I closed, adds a Tokio telegram of December 30.50 words
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Article54 1911-01-13 6 The master of the steamer Patella has reported, on his arrival in Singapore, that his vessel passed an upright spar covered with barnacles in the Carimata Straits last Sunday morning. The spar has every appearance of being attached to a submerged wreck. The Master Attendant lias issued a notice warning54 words
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Article58 1911-01-13 6 The Nippon Y'usen Kaisha has just celebrated its 25th anniversary with a big banquet in Tokio. This company is now the fifth largest shipping concern in the world. Just before it came into existence the competition between the Japanese coasting companies was so severe that a coolie could get a58 words
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Article62 1911-01-13 6 The Cabinet at Peking has wired to Chan Jen Chan, Vioeroy of Kiangnan, formerly Viceroy of Canton, stating that he has been excused from reprimand for borrowing a foreign loan, only on account of its being to render assistance to the Shanghai financial market, but that in future he must62 words
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Article71 1911-01-13 6 Our local climatic system seems to be rather confusing to the passing stranger at least, we infer so from a remark dropped by a pink-cheeked passenger from a P. and O. steamer the other day. He was travelling to town on a Keppel Harbour tram and the morning was bright71 words
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Article69 1911-01-13 6 The brisk demand for fowls at Singapore has resulted in an increasing export of poultry from Sourabaya, and prices at the Java port have risen enormously. It is said that Chinese buy fowls in thousands there for shipments to Singapore. One estimate makes out that 86,000 fowls are consigned to69 words
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Article88 1911-01-13 6 Mr. E. Hutchinson, who was with Mr. Miller on the night the latter was murdered in the Me Hat forest, Siani, and who was wounded by the w«u«in« in the arm, is making good progress towards recovery. News has been received from the officials in the north that the men88 words
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Article113 1911-01-13 6 The privilege of office was evidently abused by Sikh policeman No. 802, who came before Mr. Firmstone, first magistrate, yesterday, charged with assaulting a tnuncar inspector. It was proved that accused and several other Sikhs were travelling on a tram in South Bridge Road, when the inspector boarded it. As113 words
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Article487 1911-01-13 6 Mr. Justice Thornton has returned to Penang from Madras. Mr. Lim Eu Toll, a former Municipal Commissioner at Penang, has been nominated to the board vice Mr. Lim Cheng Teck. Captain W. S. Quine, of the Straits Steam ship Company's Perak, was taken to the hospital at487 words
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Article75 1911-01-13 6 The dangerous currents in the neighbourhood of Keppel Harbour got the better of the Colonial steam yacht Sim Mew yesterday morning. She was leaving the liarbour when she got into a stroug current which carried her head on to Pnlau Hantu. Whin the tide receded she was75 words
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Article97 1911-01-13 6 The first class armoured cruiser Minotaur, 14,600 tons, reached Singapore from Penane shortly before seven o'clock this morning and proceeded direct to the Tanjong Pagar wharves where coaling operations were commenced. As she steamed into the harbour she was flying the flag of Yier- Admiral Sir97 words
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Article143 1911-01-13 6 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that during the week ending January 7, there were 216 deaths, giving a ratio per inillo of population of 38.54. Malarial fever accounted for 55 deaths, phthisis 25, convulsions 17, beri-beri 20, bronchitis143 words
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Advertisement241 1911-01-13 6 'Embassy' W. D H. 0. Wills's LATEST SMOKING MIXTURE. IN Jib. PATBNT AIR-TIGHT TINS. Price 75 cents per tin. Obtainable at: JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. ROBINSON COMPANY. THE BEST VALUE IN WATERPROOFS The Rubber King" WEATHERPROOF COAX. For Riding, Walking or Driving in all weathers. Our Special Value (hi Q241 words
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Advertisement138 1911-01-13 6 NEW PICTURES AT THI ALHAMBRA ROLL UP AND SEE A Refined and Clean Efthibition or CHOICE SUBJECTS Reoeived ex s.s. Oeeuien To-Nlght. 2nd Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. 'OYSTER IMMTRV." New Imdi or Pathe'B Animated Gazette, Seventeenth Edition. Replete with Interest every time. See Particulars on Handbills. THE BIUMES. The138 words
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Advertisement156 1911-01-13 6 Property Auction. At Messrs. H. L. Coghlan urn I Co'h Salerooms on Monday! the following properties were disposed of: Lot 1. Freehold Land at Syod Alwi Road and Jalan Bezar. Area 80 acres, 29 poles. Sold to N. C. Ch< llnpii Pillay for 120,000. Lot 2. Freehold land at Syed156 words
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Article68 1911-01-13 7 JAPANESE ADMIRAL REGRETS FORTIFICATION. Magnitude of Works Admired. Reuteb's Telkgbam. London, January 12. The Timos Panama correspondent says the Japanese squadron lias been at Panama lor the past five days. The Chief Engineer personally conducted the officers over the canal works, and Admiral Yashiro expressed himself impressed with68 words
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Article112 1911-01-13 7 MOIR BEATS WELLS IN THIRD ROUND. Negro Johnson to be Matched Against Kaufman. Rbcter's Telegram. London, January 12. In the Heavyweight Boxing Championship at Olympia, Gunner Moir knocked out Bombardier Wells in the third round. Wells thrice floored Moir in the first round, and Moir in turn112 words
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Article63 1911-01-13 7 Special Service Being Sent From Germany. Rbctbr's Telbobam. London, January 12. It is stated that a large service of specially manufactured plato from the German royal porcelain factory at Meissen has been despatched to Peking for use at the banquet given by the Emperor to the German63 words
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Article51 1911-01-13 7 Prospects of Agreement With Britain. Rbi'tkk's Telegram. London. January 18. Router learns that the Anglo-Japanese tariff negotiations, now proceeding in London, are progressing satisfactorily, and will probably result in a commercial treaty whereby Japan will make modifications of tariff in return lot concessions on the part of51 words
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Article34 1911-01-13 7 Rhutbb's Tbleqbax. London, January 18. A Washington telegram says that the experts who have examined Peary's records have declared that he went within sixteen to ten miles of the Pole.34 words
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Article33 1911-01-13 7 Rkuteb's Trlkobam. London, January 18. Police gunsmiths have tested a variety of pistols and revolvers with a view to artniug officers who are engaged on dangerous duty in London.33 words
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Article27 1911-01-13 7 Rbcteb's Tblboram. London, January 13. Vyncr l.rooke. oldest son of the Rajah of Sarawak, is engaged to the youngest daughter of Viscount Esher.27 words
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Article26 1911-01-13 7 Dbb OnsoMM Lloyd Telegram Berlin. January 12. At Zi/.ikar, ou the Chinese East Railway, all Chim-Hc travelling West stop five days for jilayne quarantine.26 words
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Article31 1911-01-13 7 Dkk i >-i vsi viisi iik Lloyd Telegram. Berlin. January 12. Following the llerliu University Jubilee, the Kaiser's Fund for the advancement of science has now Ikh'ii constituted.31 words
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Article25 1911-01-13 7 Dltß OSTAbIATISCHH LloVli TkLEOBAM. Berlin, January 12. In the Moabit riot eases most of the accused were sentenced to several years imprisonment-25 words
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Article323 1911-01-13 7 Towkay Charged with Abetting the Forgery of Land Transfer. The Chief Justice, Sir W. H. HyndmanJones, and a special jury were occupied the greater part of yesterday with a forgery charge against Tan Siang Hoon alias Tee Koh Jin. The Deputy Public Prosecutor (Mr. K. C. Edmonds) explained323 words
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Article242 1911-01-13 7 Dividend of Thirty-five Per Cent, for Past Year. The following report, signed by Mr. J. C. Koopman, will be presented at the ordinary general meeting of the company to be held on January 17. Your directors have pleasure in submitting a duly audited statement of242 words
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Article281 1911-01-13 7 Gradual Reform and not Suppression Advocated. The North China Daily News, in the course of an article on The Evils of AntiOpiumism," points out that reform and not the suppression of opium should take first place in the national progressive movement of the day. Our contemporary remarks that a281 words
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Article140 1911-01-13 7 Effect of Simple Upbringing on the Queen of the Belgians. The legend regarding the Socialist proclivities of the Queen of the Belgians has originated from the well-known facts of her own very simple upbringing and her father's strong disapproval of caste prejudices. Her father (now dead) was140 words
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Article1075 1911-01-13 7 ANNUAL MEETING HELD AT KUALA LUMPUR. Dividend to be Paid. The annual meeting of the Cheras Rubber Estates Ltd., was held on January 10 at the offices of the Planters' Stores and Agency Co., Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Zacharias presided, and there were also present Messrs. Adam, Sinclair, Schwabe,1,075 words
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Article31 1911-01-13 7 Mr. R. J. Rogers is in hospital at Kuala Lumpur suffering from malaria. Another inmate is Mr. Colcutt, of Haron Estate, who has broken his leg in a motor bicycle accident.31 words
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Article439 1911-01-13 7 THE REVIVAL OF QUASHED CONVICTIONS. Re-arrest Question. A novel and very remarkable difficulty of criminal law came before the appellate tribunal of the House of Lords on December 15. It waa the first appeal to that body under the Criminal Appeal Act, 1907. The appeal was brought not439 words
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Article192 1911-01-13 7 The Industrial Possibilities of the Country. The- All India Industrial Conference began at Allahabad on December 30, when Mr. Malaviya welcomed the delegates and dwelt upon the industrial possibilities of the country. Mr. R. N. Mukerjec tliei delivered his presidential address, in which he put forward a number192 words
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Article216 1911-01-13 7 Revelations as to His Methods of Raising Money. Most amazing details of the career of Count Mettemich were published in Berlin by the Morgenpost on December 16. The total monthly income of the count during his sojourn in Berlin only amounted to 80s., which he received from216 words
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Article127 1911-01-13 7 Peking has been quite gay during the Xmas festival. On Xmas Eve Sir John and Lady Jordan entertained the whole of the British Legation staff to dinner, forty -one, including ladies being present. Sir Robert and Lady Bredon were At Home at the Club Skating Rink on Xmas Eve, the127 words
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Article264 1911-01-13 7 Report Shews Good Profit and Increased Membership. The annual report of the Singapore Sporting Club (or the year 1010 is short but Hatisfactory. The statement)) of account shew a credit balance on the working account of 120,575.47 and a cash balance of 17,854.64 after transferring the sum264 words
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Article288 1911-01-13 7 Relief of Traders and Salvation of Customers. The Siam OWrver coiuuieuta upon a resent case in the Singapore Bankruptcy i 'our: when an ex-hotel proprietor applied for bis discharge. He had had three hotels bat was forced to give them up because he could not get his288 words
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Article311 1911-01-13 7 The Flotillas in Japan and the Philippines. In connection with the reported intention of the Admiralty to despatch a muall flotilla of submarine boats to the Far Bast this year, it is of interest to note that at present the only submarines in Far Eastern waters311 words
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Article144 1911-01-13 7 A Rigorous Search for Smuggled Opium. After an extensive overhauling by the Honkong and Whampoa Dock Company the steamer Ban Yek reached Manila and wan subjected to such a rigorous search by the secret service agents of the Customs that she was rendered unable to proceed on144 words
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Article67 1911-01-13 7 TRIPLE ENTENTE PRACTICALLY DISSOLVED. European Politics Enter New Phase. Rbuteb'h Tklbgram. London, January 18. The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Petershua, commenting on the result of the Russo- Gorman agreement, says the plain fact must be faced that Russia, while carrying out her treaty obligations with France and67 words
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Article21 1911-01-13 7 Dek Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, January 12. There is a general strike in the Lnttioh Coal District.21 words
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Article52 1911-01-13 7 Deb Obtasiatischb Lloyd Telkorak. Berlin, January 12. There is a strike of railway and commercial employees in Portugal. The Government is negotiating in order to effect a compromise. So far all is quiet, but the Minister for the Interior has resigned and the strikes are affecting traffic52 words
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Article64 1911-01-13 7 (Fkom Our Own Cobrkspondknt.) Penang, January 18. It is officially announced that the wedding of Miss Anderson, daughter of Sir John Anderson, G. C. M. G., and Mr. D. Y. Perkins, of Messrs. Drew and Napier, will take place in Singapore on February 25, and not February64 words
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Article414 1911-01-13 7 Interview with the New Chinese Minister. Liu-yuk-lin. the new Chinese Minister to the Court of St. James's, has been received in audience by the King at Buckingham Palace. Discussing, in an interview with a Reuter'f* representative, the relations of China with Great Britain, the Minister said I414 words
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Article58 1911-01-13 7 Knraii, for December 8,410 11*. The Damansara (Solangor) Rubber (.'■>.■ Ltd. Crop secured fourth quarter 191(1--87,604 lbs., to date 1910, 814,666 lbs. as compaired with the same date 1909, 204,184 lbs. Ayer Molek Rubber Co.— December, 2,748 lbs., an increase of 862 lbs., from November. The crop58 words
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Article26 1911-01-13 7 The secretaries of the Straits Settlements Bertam Rubber Co. have written to the home papers that only twelve forged share transfer* have been discovered.26 words
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Article68 1911-01-13 7 The work in connection with the restoration of the ancient oak roof of Westminster Hall, which lias been in progress since the House adjourned in August, has now been suspended for the time, and the huge scaffold* which were erected in the hall are being removed. It is understood, says68 words
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Article177 1911-01-13 8 Handicaps for the New Year Meeting. (From Oub Own Corbispondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, January 13. Following arc handicaps for the Now Year Meeting of the Selangor Turf Club to be held on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, January 24. 26 and 28 Selanoor Trial Stakes. Severity 9.7 Phonograph 9.0 Stagclight177 words
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Article118 1911-01-13 8 The S.R.E. |V.l Shooting Club monthly handicap shoot will be held on Saturday next at 2.30 p.m. A team drawn from H. M. S. Minotaur pu' up a good tight against the Penang C. C. at soccer on the Esplanade. Penang, but wen beaten by 3 goals118 words
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Article280 1911-01-13 8 5. L. R. A. The S. L. R. A. opened the MM for 1911 with the < ii>etitii>n for the Walker Trophy yesterday afternoon, at Balestier Range. Th< wet weather kept away a fuw competitor) whose scores mi^ht have proved useful *< their side. aniT under the eireimistani280 words
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Article25 1911-01-13 8 The Helat Tin Mining Co.. Ltd., Decembci r.Xi.Vi jiiculs. Uruang Limited, Decembei IMJO Mb. Kuantau Tin Mining Co. Ltd. lVccniber l.'.'H piculs.25 words
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Article760 1911-01-13 8 Stockbroker's Claim on a Rubber Promotion In t lie Lord Mayor's Court, before the Recorder (Sir Forrest Fulton, K. C.) and a jury, Mr. Henry Francis Augustus Roche, stockbroker, of Drapers- gardens, E. C, and a member of the London Stock Exchange, sued Mr. Edwin Hocking Hallamore, accountant,760 words
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Article224 1911-01-13 8 The rei>ort of Messrs. Fraser and Co. for tin- P. and O. mail of the 12th inst., states Business has been more active since our last rejmrt, with more enquiry for mining shares and some investment buying of Rubbers, the latter closing at slightly lower prices. The224 words
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Article1048 1911-01-13 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This I Morning. I Singapore, January 18, 1911. I Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and I Share Brokers, issue the following list of I quotations this morning I Norn. Value. Buyers, sellers. 2/- Allagar 4/2 4/9 2/- Options 2/- 4/8 1 Anglo-Java1,048 words
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Article437 1911-01-13 8 Statement of French War Minister in the Chamber. The interpellation of the Socialist deputy, M. Willm. with regard to the death of the Legionary Weissrock, who wax abandoned in the desert when he was in a state of collapse, was heard in tin Chamber in Paris, on December437 words
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Advertisement23 1911-01-13 8 When Borneo And Juliet, On portico At midnight met, They'd died, for sure, Doopite their blisH I Woods' P< pprimint Cure Prtviultd iL:n23 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-13 8 WATERBUBY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.0012 words
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Advertisement572 1911-01-13 8 Westinghouse Tungsten Lamps MAKE ELECTRIC LIGHT CHEAPER THAN GAS. Advanta^M. BRILLIANT WHITE LIGHT. SMALLEST SIZE. SAVING IN CURRENT. BURN IN ANY POSITION. NO BLACKENING. STRONGEST TUNGSTEN LAMPS MADE. LONG LIFE. PRACTICALLY NO GENERATION OF (AVERAGE 1000-2000 HOURB). HEAT. All sizes— from 16 to 1,000 Candle Power. BOLE AGENTS: ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT,572 words
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Advertisement252 1911-01-13 9 BRIDGE'S RUBBER MACHINERY. jk Washing, Creping and Macerating Machines. BLOCK PRESSES VACUUM DRIERS DA COSTA COAGULATOR. Stocks held in Kuala Lumpur. Paterson, Simons Co., Ld,. Sole Agents, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS F.M.S. CONTRACTS SECURED For the supply of SLEDGE BRAND MILK TO ALL THB Government Medical Institutions IN THE Federated Malay States.252 words
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Advertisement379 1911-01-13 9 ARTICLES FDR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADIBE FOR SALE. At Messrs. Moraux Co 19/20, Boat Quay. 10 1 v FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Fourteen valuable brick built shophouses situated at South Bridge Road, Circular Road, Chinohew Street and Church Street. Leasehold for 999 years. For particulars, apply to 8031 POWELL k CO..379 words
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Advertisement466 1911-01-13 9 NOTICES. MUACM PUNTERS' ASSOCIATION. A General Meeting will be held on Sunday, »th instant, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, i tlia Malacca* Club. All planters ate ivited to attend. 11l 141 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Municipal Commissioners of the Town I Singapore hereby give notioe that the ssesement List of466 words
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Advertisement673 1911-01-13 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. 3INOAPOBE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and nanto with transhipment for othsr VICTORIAN, BOOTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN»and HEW ZEALAND PORIM. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery. A regular673 words
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Advertisement616 1911-01-13 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE." OF BTEAMERB. The undermentioned mail steamer* of the iboTe Line maintain a regular service between Caloitta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en routo. FLEET Tom Commander 'Japah" 0,018 A. Stewart 1 OuaoiT Apca« 4,800 S. H. Bauoir 1 Arkatoon Apoab 4,600 O.616 words
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Advertisement496 1911-01-13 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Direotonaji S. A. Dbrrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq Managing Director. Pbtbr Fowlib, m b., c m Chief Med. Officer F. M. Elliot, E»q. Rev. N. J. Cocvrbub Tow Noan Pan, Eeq. Ono Soon Tbb,496 words
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Advertisement242 1911-01-13 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1882. Insurance in Foroe, over 137,500,000 New Business), 1909, over M,500,000 Net Surplus above liabilities for reserve and all outstanding claims, over $2,076,000 (Straits Currency). Over $35,000 was set aside as a special addition to Policy reserves. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South242 words
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Advertisement523 1911-01-13 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA JND CHINA. Incorporated by Aoyal charter Paid up Capital in 00,000 Shares of £30 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest523 words
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Advertisement372 1911-01-13 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TOW BANKING AND INSURANCE GO.. LTD. NO. 57 AND 68, KLING STREET. Established 1007. Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1 000.C00.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Tan Tick Joom 8. Sim Kia Jam Nam Km Sbno 7. Tbo Hoo Lai 8. Liau Chia Hbno 8.372 words
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Advertisement1118 1911-01-13 10 BALEB BY AUCTIOH. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, etc., The property of V. Knight, Esq., AT "VALHALLA," NO. 28, CAVANAGH ROAD, Saturday, January 14, at 2 p.m, very handsome oarved cherry wrod cabinet; Europe. made upholstered drawing room suite; oarved brio a brae whatnot; Japanese fancy laoquered ornament1,118 words
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Article939 1911-01-13 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. A Motor Plough. A moter-diiven plough, described and figured in the Scientific American, represents perhaps, the latest application of science U. that fundamental agricultural problem digging the ground. This novel instrument was constructed at St. George's Machine Works, Zurich, and was939 words
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Article308 1911-01-13 11 Its Cause and Core. Jn eonseqnenee of the strass of modern life, Nervous Debility is one of tbe moet prevalent disorders of mankind. The everlasting #»ear and tear of the nervous system incidental to the demands of daily life, are not repaired as readily as when man lived308 words
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Advertisement448 1911-01-13 11 WOLSELEY CARS. AN APPRECIATION lt is evident that Wolseley Cars are not only popular with the baying public, as certain local motor car agents have approached one of our clients with a view to purchasing his 16-20 H.P. WOLSELEY CAR. Our client has been offered his choice of any of448 words
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Advertisement78 1911-01-13 11 GROUP PREVENTED. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is not only a certain core for croup, but it will prevent tbe attack when freely given as soon as the first symptoms appear. In many thousands of homes it is kept constantly at hand ready for instant use as soon as the croupy cough78 words
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Advertisement309 1911-01-13 11 ROB ROY PENS] 1 if.. |30 gamplL 2d.| S.^v.^,,. "lllvstr*U4 C.t.lof v«. fr.. on application' A ffß Mack&y's Liqueur Whisky. AS SUPPLIED TO THE HOUSE OF LORDS ANO HOUSE Of COMMONS. ON B ALE EVERYWHERE. Sole Agents i ADAMBON.GILFILLJrUCo.LD.. Singapore and Penang. CELESTINS VICHY TABLE WATERS. Vichy mineral waters of309 words
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Advertisement251 1911-01-13 11 1910 ELLWOOD'S NEW HELMET No IOS Shape LATEST STYLE, Ventilated and bound white buck, durable, safe protection and in the end cheapest. As a number of common imitations of this Helmet have been on the Market lately, the Public are asked to see that "ELLWOOD'S" is in the Helmet they251 words
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Advertisement498 1911-01-13 12 INDIAN PATENT STONE 10 Times More Durable than Neat Cement. WRITE FOR PULL PARTICULARS i SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTSCHINEBE CLERKS WANTED. Wanted for a tin mine in Pahang, a efficient typist with a knowledge of bool keeping also for engineering department, ■mart timekeeper with a knowledge of store498 words
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Advertisement501 1911-01-13 12 WANTS. BHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. a WANTED, Shorthand- typist (Eurasian). Apply to Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd. CLERK WANTED. Wanted for a Rubber Estate in Sumatra, a clerk (Chinese or Eurasian), with a good knowledge of book keeping and able to typei- write. Apply with testimonials to S. B. C d co501 words
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Advertisement517 1911-01-13 12 TO BE LET M SOLD OFFICE TO LET. Small Office, No. 1. Change Alley, fin floor vacant from February 1. Rent 15 per month. Apply Nos. 1, 2, 8, Change Allej 10 1 li, OFFICE ft GOOOWN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No. 7, Malacca Stree! Apply to GUTHRIB517 words
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Advertisement722 1911-01-13 12 NOTICES. POLICE NOTICE. $400 REWARD. The abore reward will be paid to the fit person who will give such information whii will lead to the arrest of a Bombay mi named Toolaidas, oharged with cheating. Description:— Height 5 feet 7 inches, A| about 88 years. Complexion brown, Hij cheek bone,722 words
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Advertisement538 1911-01-13 12 HOTICES. KIAM KIAT A CO SHIP CHANDLERS, ■mrwt and Municipal Contractors. Telephone No. 431. 106 100. Market Stree NOTICE. We have now opened business at No. 63-i Victoria Street, as Bicycle Repairers, etc under the firm style of KONG HUP HIN CO. 8060 NOTICE. We have removed from No. 01,538 words
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Advertisement313 1911-01-13 12 THE ONLY PERFECT COMPLETE PIANOS RACHALS 1 AUTOPLAYER PIANOS *1,350. BRINSMEAD ANGELUS PLAYERS $1,400. ALLISON AUTOPLAYER PIANOS 91,000. MANUAL AUTOPLAYER PIANOS $750. Call NOW to mar them. a Less 1O for Cash, OR EASY PAYMENTS. Music Roll Library. i THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. E. ft 0. HOTEL. PENANG The313 words
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Miscellaneous241 1911-01-13 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are infer t ed at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exoeeding "four line?, II each insertion. For p.p.c. oards, on page S, 13. Inos Scalb241 words
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