The Straits Times, 21 January 1911
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Title Section13 1911-01-21 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.470 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JANUARY 21. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement151 1911-01-21 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST. KATZ BROS., LD. F. Wolff Son's CELEBRATED PERFUMEHY. BWEETPEA.J&SMIN DEW OF VIOLETS &*^Sfc ESSENCE OF DIVINIA ROSE DE CHIRAZ and 10 other ucwur iO in 5 popular sixes. in 3 popular sizes. odours. CREAM Kaloderma Face Powder Bay Rum. Divinia Sachets. Ice Eau De151 words
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Advertisement257 1911-01-21 1 |-=H= ROBINSON CO. FOB I^^ 3y^r\_ sBedsteads. iV~ t~ V, FOUR'POST BEDSTEADS, jj »>^ i s linch Pillara M illustration. Jtofc^ 1 S^J i' lf T T JJ, Width Length Prioe IHKBMBHBBH 3 ft. 6 ins. 6 ft. 6 ins. $11 SO I "^^TJ; E^s~~tc^|~Se? i 4 ft. 0 ins.257 words
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Article907 1911-01-21 2 FRENCH PAPER INTERVIEWS MR. LLOYD GEORGE. Burden of £18,000,000. A interview with Mr. Lloyd George appears in the Socialist journal L'Humanite, M. .I;nnis's WfMWQtBtK, over the signature of M. Joan Lougnet. In coiiiiiiciKi'incnt, says the I'aiis coiics)m mi lent of The Stain Inn I. the Chancellor of tlir907 words
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Advertisement172 1911-01-21 2 f\El"LiEllm Hf££ (THADC MARK Solution Makes Fat. Flesh. "Bone and Muscle |Jj <\^r Kepler Solution is a food -nol uWty a medicine. Av\ v _^t# The food that strengthens the t///- weak and fallens the wasted. ff\ The food lhat enriches the blood /0i and fortifies the constitution. jSuj v172 words
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Advertisement119 1911-01-21 2 Tlu> debenture holders in Wai-iug At Gillow, Ltd., furniture manufacturers, liave appointed a receiver to mm .1 schoiue for tlie reconstruction of llic rompiiuy, ax it has been found inipotuiible to earn dividends to cover the present large capital. CROUP PREVENTED. Chamberlain's Cooeh Remedy is not only a certaia care119 words
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Advertisement477 1911-01-21 2 JAMES ROBERTS' GUNS l.mbn. r»r II IU«. THE BPCCIAL CLUB GUN £h 6 •^^Kajajaj^-aja £A 6 'inrrarlTDuMwcwkamls. Oremw trabl* enw-bdMa] octi.n. «eel lock. ;p|<o| hudrtMtWalKM wmhrat, I>«el»y s M«e fo'e.D<| fa-irMr. w»!l .nfrrarar! an-1 (hor(Highly Mll»bl« In wrrwrny. Wfcn MIO po* tree. »;>"il]rm*!i. WTTIO PEOTXD. BlMdiki.l wHIIM V'Hint Aalihfailr. tTfamnfl477 words
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Advertisement295 1911-01-21 2 NEW JEWELLERY Fox* 1911 We hare on show an aaormomi stook stock of Jewellerj, a lartjo qoantity ol whiofa ia entirely new— either recently imported or mannfaotnred. These are OF THE LATEST DESIGNS and will suit tbe most fastidious. We are offering our jewels at prices to sait all parses,295 words
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Article1182 1911-01-21 3 BITTER CONTEST ENDED BY A FOUL [)ri-co'l Disqualified for Roughing \iitici|mti.ms of h Mill" luml MtWMj Pwd Welsh and Jim Uriht-01l aja*e fully Urn n. diit wben the men mot at the BhatfeMJ Kink. Cardiff, test month. It was. in fart, iliu t.i aMafa* tlio afpax liaud1,182 words
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Advertisement543 1911-01-21 3 Indigestion and Catarrh. 40 KenlMi U«ad, I landsworth, Birmingham. !)<-iir Sirs, It is now ,-ihout fi\i- ears sinti- Angier's Emulsion was IBOOOMMenM to me l>v ;i «lrnt<ir, nnd 1 have found it invaluiihle for indigestion and stomach catanh, we! as for toning up the system. 1 was \;rv Hindi run543 words
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Advertisement440 1911-01-21 3 SKW DRIED. CRACKED ANO PEELED OFF In Scales, Leaving Face Raw, Very Painful. Iflade Her Low in Health. Used Cuticura Ointment. In Less than a Week Trouble Gone. Other Things Soothed for the Moment, but Cuticura Ointment Cured. "Uj child for som» tltre* or four ynra had aMB suffering lium440 words
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Advertisement109 1911-01-21 3 In a Kitchen wh?re MONKEY BRAND is used for the coppers, the tinware, the kitchen tables and floors, the good housewife's work is done almost before the day is begun. WON'T WASH CLOTHES. T. NAGAI CO. GRAND BAZAAR. COMPRISING: Curios, Artwares, Porcelain, Etc.. Also Calendars for 1911. NO. X, ADIS109 words
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Advertisement638 1911-01-21 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. P. 6?O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Quit, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) 1911 Assaye Apl638 words
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Advertisement546 1911-01-21 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all546 words
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Advertisement634 1911-01-21 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. AND TOYO KISEN KAIBHA. The two great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Franoisoo, operating the new 12,000 ton*, twin-screw steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known steamers CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAN CHDRIA. NIPPON MARD, TENYO MaRD634 words
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Advertisement240 1911-01-21 4 STEAMER BAIUNBB. cTrr CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL BTEAMSHIP UNE. Tui NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUROPE Via CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITBD BTATBS. Route bom Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Victoria and Vanoouvor. RJf .8. Buraass or Inu) Twin screw steam. R.M.S. Bmprsss240 words
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Advertisement575 1911-01-21 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait., China and Japan Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Panaog and Colombo. Taking cargo575 words
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Advertisement663 1911-01-21 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddeutscner Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL 6ERMAN MAIL UNE, The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai,663 words
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Advertisement618 1911-01-21 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INOOCHiNA STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. Thk steamers of this Company maintains a regular direct servioe between Calcutta, Straits, Ht nckong, Shanghai and Japan, lakins cargo, on through Bills nf Lading for Canton, Bwatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yaogtsze PorU. Formosa, tbe Philippines, etc etc. Staaman Tona Commander KfTM.is.i618 words
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Advertisement581 1911-01-21 5 STEAMER SAILINGS, SE ANG LINE OF STEAMERS FOR RANGOON b.b. BE ANG BEE, due January 28. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND SWATOW. ml GLBNOGLB, due January 81. These steamer b have exoellent aooommod ation tor passengers, and carry qualified •urgeoDH. They have Bleotrio Lightr throughout. For freight or passage, apply to581 words
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Advertisement607 1911-01-21 5 STEAMER SAILINGSBURNS PHHP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also takiog paaaengert and cargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and HEW ZEALAND POBI4. Smooth Passage. Suporb Soonery A regular607 words
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Advertisement471 1911-01-21 5 NOTICE. A Special General Meeting of the Chamber of Commeroe and Exohange is hereby called for Monday, January 28, at 2.80 p.m. Business To nominate a Representatire of the Chamber on the Legislative Council in place of the Hon. T. S. Baker, resigned. A. J. GDNN, Secretary. Singapore, January 14,471 words
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Advertisement277 1911-01-21 5 RUBBER ESTATE VALUES. A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY, With many Table* off Valuation, Foreoaata of Production, and Estimates off Future Profits. BeprinUd from the Btraitt Tim*. Tbe valuable series of articles published reoently have been reprinted in oonvenient pocket form. Prioe 1 1)1 or Post Free to any part of the World277 words
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Advertisement104 1911-01-21 5 A. W. fully. TURF ACCOUfiTIfiT. Is now doing business on the forthcoming KUALA LUMPUR MEETING. Treble Event 4. 5 AND 7. Doubles ON 4 AND 5. 4 AND 7. 5 AND 7. Straight-Out ON ALL EVENTS. 83, Raffles Place, and 18, The Arcade, Singapore, and Grand Oriental Hotel, Kusla Lumpur.104 words
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Article978 1911-01-21 6 RESULTS OF A TYPHOON COLLISION. Judgment of Admiralty Court. The President <>f lbs Admiralty pMsi, London, Sir S. T. Evans, with whom were two Elder Brethren of the Trinity House, concluded the hearing of the action arising out of a collision between the Liverpool ship PwMMMMi978 words
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Article144 1911-01-21 6 In his annual rrpnrt, tlio Registrar (icucral of Friendly BoeMMM states that last year there were 186iJ building societies in the I'nitod Kingdom, but only 1801 soutin returns. These recorded ann'iiilxTHliipof 629,549, au<l receipts during the year of £41,125,687. The practice of advancing MM} on mortgages was followed144 words
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Advertisement140 1911-01-21 6 ASAHI if nrrp ■L OOSt and cheapest. 1 Iflß II IlieMitsuißnssanKais!ia,Lil.1 lieMitsuiBnssanKais!ia,LiI. fll I THE DAI NIPPON BREWERY |7^^^^S| COMPANY. LIMITED. V/^/ tW^r^MMMMMMm^? 11^ V LnV Ifl I nll^^^^^g I Tamoto Company fl^^^|i| THE VERY LATEST MARVEL. Hornless GRAMOPHONE JmmmmmbL "WMmmmmmmmmbw If I mm I "'^^^■viMMMS^L/cEsr^ llnly .--■^^^^^^i^^^l 11 M^M^n^si^^^M^^140 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-21 6 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs. Colds, etc12 words
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Advertisement164 1911-01-21 6 all Tonics t 7%atis SINGAPORE SODA WATER £staAOs/l*fo*er2S>to*i*. r A positive paying investment in any business, whether large or small, is GOOD 1 Printing Its value cannot be overentimated. Your advertising matter which you distribute and the stationery you use generally makes a lasting impression, favourably or otherwise, according to164 words
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Advertisement550 1911-01-21 6 GREAT SALE OF BOOKS BOOKLOVERS IN THE EAST INDIES. Should take advantage of The Times Book Club's great Sale of y II Surplus Books, containing thousands of bargains, many of which PAYS YOU are not likely to be met with again. Rare books, important b wks, books of all kinds550 words
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Article153 1911-01-21 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, January SI. High Wat»r, 2 49 a.m., '2.88 p.m. St. Joseph's prize distribution. 4.+T>. Sunday, January v. HiirH Water, 3 28 a.m., 3.43 p.m. S. I! A. competition. Monday. January 33. High Water, 4. 18 a.m., 4.56 p.m M. M outward mail duo. MM bomeward153 words
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Article156 1911-01-21 7 To-Dii. Panibao ami laniiDgkat Ambi-nt 3pm Malacca and P. Dickson Sappbo ;pm Ivh imJ Aaabao Ranee 3pm 1'. ■imnc Oleblfh, Sabang mil l'R.laun Van Swoll 3pm IlnnakntK ifcy con tosy of the Commander inCli cf) H.M S. Minotaur Spm K. 1-aiiKOR. r»kan, Trci'f _:inn etc Will o'156 words
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Article128 1911-01-21 7 The M. M. company's steamer Tonrant bavrißg left Saigon at 8 a.m. today, may be ejected bere on Monday, tbe 23rd instant. Ihe M. M. company's steamer Salazie Lavioc left Colomtwat S p m. on the l*th iiist.. may 1* ixpected here on Monday, the -'3rd instant,128 words
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Article278 1911-01-21 7 Latest Arrivals. Aiinhiu. On- str lOftl tons, Cai.tam Makwtta, Jau2i. from Bwatow, Jun 14. (..c. ami 597 i.p. Bchn Meyer A Co. I'.c— Rds. Ban tnuiii Jim, Brit itr 19S tone. Captain Midi. .Lan 20. From PMiiim, Jan "J 0.0. ami -2 d.p. Straits Steamship Coy. Pat r'slmn,278 words
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95 1911-01-21 7 Wbarvea at which Veaceli are Berthed To Day. TANJONG PAOAB. Gut Wun Bash— Kuantan. East W. Baonoa I— Ca,ri,^Nam San^ -*nnu Wun- Pcrak. UinW.bn i Taroba, Yand.ii Bcsch. Veimont. 4 Gracchus. 8 Poh Ann. 6 Ca'ypßo, As'atic. Lusoo* Doom 7— {Tinder oonmmnnoo.) Wan95 words
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Article95 1911-01-21 7 Per steamer Tarohi, Jin. 21. From Madras via ports Mrs. Copper Abbs, Revd. Bio .James, Messrs. A N. Wyle and B. Engleake. Per steamer Perak, Jan. 21 -From T. AnsoD via ports: Memrp. Rankin, Perkins, G B. Cabb. 11. Katz, Wheatlev, H. B. Youdc. Derrick. W. M.95 words
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Article449 1911-01-21 7 Per P. and O. steamer Macedoni*. connect ing with the steamer Arutdia at Colombo, due January 37.— Mr. W H. Phirwell, Mrs r F K'mmel, Mr. H P. Hardingbam, Mr. A. O. Hob. n», Mr. D. K Hampshire. Mr. N. W. O. eive Mr. J. R. Barnes,449 words
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Article200 1911-01-21 7 Powell and Co. Jan. 31 At Broaghton, No 3a, Nassim Road, teak household furniture, etc., at 2. Jan. 21— At No. 31, Sjed Ali Road, teak houHehoM furniture, etc., at 2.80. Jan. 28.— At saleroom, a Truscot Motor, at 11. Jan. 21 At saleroom, estate of Catchick Moses,200 words
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Article88 1911-01-21 7 Tin- MM*j| failures of the Cm ncyic Trust ('imii|mm\ and tin' Northern ltank of Ni w York li.vi •-:*ii~.i-tl some i im ku imi iv New York, snvs a Ijolldon ti-li'Hnuii of the SHIi inst. A mc<!tiii}{ of rcjiii'sciiUitivo of strong liiiaiirial iiiU'i-i'sLs, including 0M J. PitTpont Morgan ('om|>any, was88 words
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Article242 1911-01-21 7 Finance Commerce. SIMiAI'I.KK, .TaKI'AKI 21, 191*. EXCHANGE. OHLmMB Ruk 4 m/i 3/4} Djmaod a/4T r P. iTatt 8 a/i 2/4;; do ;im/« a/JJ On GRBsitNY— Binkd/J atO Private 8 mi 3(4 do In/9 2111 O.s F'tAsei— Baok d/d 295 Priratc 3 n/o 299; do 6 m/s 803' us Imha— Bank242 words
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Article48 1911-01-21 7 Boyors Sellers Howarth Erßkine 6% •60T,000 par Riley, Harfereaves 6% •284,000 1% 8% pre Siogapore Klectric Traawayss% XBSO.OOO S'poroMnnicipal Stf •1.M78C03 nom. Biiyi-a Solltrs S'poro Municipal 4J of 1907 •1,600,(00 6% 7%pre S pure Mauicipal 4j% of 1909 »1,000,000 7% B%pre Spore Munioipal 4"„ »eOJ,BCO r i%d:s48 words
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Advertisement52 1911-01-21 7 Tin t -halls on Fort Canning and Moact Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore ■tandai d time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich v >an timr. The time gan is fired at 12 o'tlcca roon, indicating Singapori atarxiarr) timr. np evr>ry da* excrptiog Sunday, wit n it in tired at52 words
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Advertisement505 1911-01-21 7 On tn# BB^Sht^ Sank* th« NQa I ObUmaWeat BOUtOll ROUgC I I inuu 1 itti r9M m nUolnoUH I I JOHN LITTLE X Fplttpoa X I AND GO LTD. ««n»««" afmtt MVM V an fcnplnd kv aa Mad* af la* Iw xlacwd TarUa* Tobacco aider Ideal coadrotat j ta Caii»505 words
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Advertisement419 1911-01-21 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. IN THE ESTATE OF TAN TEONG LAY. DECEASED. Pursuant to Section 46 of 'The Con veyancing and Law of Property Ordinance, *****," NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, tbat I all oreditors and persons having any debts, claims or demands upon or against tbe Estate of Tan Teong Lay, late419 words
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Advertisement75 1911-01-21 7 AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Java Teak Household Furniture, Pony, Victoria, Etc., (THE PROPKRTY OF CAPT. ft. G. VLEEMIXUJ, AT 102. RIVER VALLEY ROAD, On Friday, January 27, at 2.30 p tn. Comprieing Handsome polished .lava teak cabinet, marble top Mdeboards, dining table, ehaiis, almeirabi>, rrarble top wavhttands, rattan cluurg, China75 words
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338 1911-01-21 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, JANUARY 21. INCOME AND OTHER TAXES. An e»teemed correHpondvnt, who ix too shy i" > write for publication, calls our attention to what he regard** as a suriouH ninission in all discussion of the income tax question. He points out that rubber plantations in tinColony are338 words
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Article12 1911-01-21 8 The Dutch port of Macassar has been de clared infected with cholera.12 words
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Article16 1911-01-21 8 A demand has been made for a recount in connection ith the Parliamentary election at Gloucester.16 words
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Article17 1911-01-21 8 President Taft has approved o' the expenditure of £'4,000,000 upon reclamation pro jects in the western States.17 words
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Article18 1911-01-21 8 The sister-ship to the cruiser recently ordered in England by the Japauese Admiralty will be built at Yokosuka.18 words
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Article17 1911-01-21 8 The Melbourne papers state that the Earl of Dudley, Governor-General of the Commonwealth, is about to resign.17 words
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Article22 1911-01-21 8 We are asked to mention that dances will take place at the Tanglin Club on Friday, February 10 and Friday, March 10.22 words
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Article24 1911-01-21 8 Mr. John Philip Sousa, the March king," with his famous band is to make a tour of the world, visiting Japan amongst other places.24 words
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Article22 1911-01-21 8 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Catholic Funeral Association will take place next Friday, at the residence of the honorary secretary.22 words
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Article21 1911-01-21 8 At the annual confirmation service, at St. Andrew's Cathodral, on Thursday, the Bishop of Singapore confirmed twenty men and thirty-four women.21 words
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Article24 1911-01-21 8 This week's Government Gazette contains the regulations for preventing collisions at sea now in force, issued in pursuance of the Merchant Shipping Act, 1804.24 words
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Article17 1911-01-21 8 While out shooting flying-foxes early this morning, a Eurasian named Paglar accidentally shot himself in the thigh.17 words
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Article16 1911-01-21 8 The quarantine restrictions against Singapore on account of small-pox have been withdrawn by the Siamese Government.16 words
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Article27 1911-01-21 8 Mr. W. O. Adams, an employee of Messrs. Howarth, Erskine and Co., reports that his watch was stolen from his coat pocket in the firm's store yesterday.27 words
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Article21 1911-01-21 8 Changes of programme comprising a number of new and entertaining pictures are advertised for the Alhambra and Marlborough cinematograph shows, to-night.21 words
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Article27 1911-01-21 8 A statement of traffic earnings of the Singapore Government railway for twelve months ending December 81 last, shows an increase over the earnings of 1909 of »88,147.27 words
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Article28 1911-01-21 8 Sir Ameer Ali, in an interview iuthe DailyGraphic, described the scheme to erect a inosipii in London, and said it would start when the promises reached £25.000 sterling.28 words
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Article30 1911-01-21 8 A century ago Napoleon made the production and sale of tobacco a State monopoly in France, and since then the monopoly has returned the Government profits amounting to £607 .000,000.30 words
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Article35 1911-01-21 8 As will be seen from an advertisement appearing elsewhere, Mr. H. Lazarus, the optician, can be seen at the Adelphi Hotel, room 40, by ap|*>intmeut. or patients can be visited at their residences if desired.35 words
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Article38 1911-01-21 8 After a trial of two months, only three out of thirty four accused in connection with the riots in the Moahit quarter of Berlin have been acquitted. The remainder received sentences varying from two days to three years.38 words
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Article37 1911-01-21 8 At Tokio. on January 11. company regula tions for the colony of Chosen were gazetted. The Colonial Government has been vested with the absolute right to suppress, suspend or dissolve companies when such measures are deemed necessary.37 words
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Article34 1911-01-21 8 The American Government is prosecuting thirteen of the leading trans-Atlantic lines under the anti-trust law, alleging that there is an attempt, to monopolise _the^_stecra(re ■fKSteuger traffic by an agreement signed in London in 1908.34 words
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Article36 1911-01-21 8 The Spanish Government is making excavations on the site of King Abderahman's ancient city, Azzahra, in Andalusia. Azzahara was abandoned after it was sacked by the Berbers in 1009. It is described as the Arabic Pompeii.36 words
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Article36 1911-01-21 8 A cigarette factory has been started in Rangoon by the Burma Tobacco Company, where cigarettes from Burmese tobacco are manufactured. There are two machines turning out daily from one lakh to a lakh-and-a-half of cigarettes each.36 words
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Article46 1911-01-21 8 A telegram from Penang states that the Hon. W. Evans arrived there this morning and was elroiued at the pier by a large gathering. in 'hiding the heads of government departments. He was received by a guard of honour of 50 Sikh police, whom be inspected.46 words
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Article45 1911-01-21 8 Mr. Croak, the American boxer who was giving exhibitions at the Hariina Hall this week, was found lying unconscious in Hylam Street la.-t night. He was removed to hospital immediately, but died shortly after wards. He was to have ap|>carcd in the ring last night.45 words
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Article48 1911-01-21 8 Messrs. Riley Hargreaves A Co., Ltd have placed an order for a 14-lti h.p. Kelvin kerosene motor launch engine and the Tanjong Pagar Dock Board have placed an order for a 80-40 h.p. Kelvin Petrol launch set. The local agents for the Kelvin are the Central Engine Works.48 words
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Article50 1911-01-21 8 An Hinendmeut of the German intent laws will be submitted to the Reichstag this mouth. It is regarded as a retaliation against the English Act of 1907, especially the provisions compelling foreign patentees to utilise their patents in Germany within three years or lose the protection of the patents law.50 words
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Article56 1911-01-21 8 The police report that a cheque for *l.".im was presented to the Netherlands Trading Society yesterday by a shopkeeper from Rochore Road. The cheque was seen to be a forgery but the shopkeeper stated he got it from a ricksha coolie to cash, and the coolie in turn said he56 words
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Article48 1911-01-21 8 The International Aeronautic Federation, meeting in Paris, upheld the protest of Mr. (irahame White against the award, to Mr. Moisant, of the race in October last from Belmont Park, round the statue of Liberty, and back. The Federation have asked tho American Aero Club to re-consider its decision.48 words
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Article78 1911-01-21 8 An organised gang robbery has taken place at 19 Hokien Street. Eight or nine Cantonese broke into a room on the third floor, seized and bound the two women who were there, and stripped them of their jewellery. They then left and tied up the door behind them, so that78 words
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Article118 1911-01-21 8 An extraordinary general meeting of the Sembawaug Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held yesterday at the registered office of the company, when the following resolutions were passed: 1. That the directors may refuse to register any transfers of shares upon which the company has a lien or any transfer of shares118 words
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Article478 1911-01-21 8 Countess Fitzwilliam gave birth to Ml heir on the last day of 1910. Mr. and Mrs. N. N. Adis have returned to Singapore from Europe, via Calcutta. Mr. Hanitsch. of Raffles Library and Museum, returns from leave by the Kaino Mam, about March 9. Dr. Cook has478 words
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Article60 1911-01-21 8 The reception committee appointed in connection with the forthcoming visit to Singapore, of the C'nuvii IVince of (iermany, have arranged a provisional programme which has Ik en submitted to His lm|xnal Highness for approval. The reply is exacted from India in the 00MM of60 words
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Article113 1911-01-21 8 Amony recent i uhlxi i>Mli isthe Hllkitljok (fkJangnrl Bobber Company with captal of £60,000 to carry on in Setaagor, Malay States, and elsew here the business of cultivators of ruhU'r. -percha. Uilalit. :m<l ullier "inns, tapioca, cocoa, coffee, iixi a< v <nha. nuts and otlic lmxltiee. etc..113 words
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Article116 1911-01-21 8 Aecordinu to the Sarawak (iazette, the customs duties of Sarawak for 1910 will probably show an increase "f some (90,000 as compared with 1909, but as the outstation returns are not yet to hand. Irani are necessarily incomplete. The probable increase in the trade returns will116 words
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Article165 1911-01-21 8 Among recent apiioiiitiiiiMts in the diplu matic service is thnt of Mr. Heginuld Thomas Tower, C.V.0., who becomes his .Majesty's Envoy Extraordinary and Minister l'lenipotentiary at Buenos Aires. Mr. Tower was appointod an Attache at Constantinople in November, 18H5. He served mv i essively at165 words
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Advertisement170 1911-01-21 8 We receive monthly shipments oi the following CIGARETTEB and CIGARS:— Fribourg Treyes— Finest Egyptian. De Reszke's—" Tenors." DUNCAN'S (ol Glasgow) Nos. 17 and 20— speoially selected— TURKISH QUALITY. ALLENO CIGARS. (The favourite smoke at the Sports Club, London.) Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. FOR A NICE REFRESHING CUP OF TEI A DEUCIOUSLY170 words
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Advertisement193 1911-01-21 8 SOMETHING NEW ALHAMBRA To-Nlght. 2nd Show, 0.80 to 11 p.m. 1. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS. 2. MTTEMMM U SEEN FROM THE WHITE HOUSE. 8. TWO MAD BOXERS. (Comio). 4. THE POINTS*** (A subject well worth seeing). 6. A TIN MINE 4 SMELTING WORKS IN MALAYA. 0. ISTH EDITION193 words
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Advertisement13 1911-01-21 8 Latest advertisement* of the day appear on page 5 as well as 10.13 words
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Article92 1911-01-21 9 IMAM SEYED YAHYA'S DARING POLICY. A Turkish Capital Besieged. Rkutkr's Tklkoram. London. January 20. Telegrams from Aden state that Imam Scyed Yaliya has declared war against the Turks. He has caused telegraph wires to be cut, and'a general rising in the Yemen is expected. Seid Idriss has92 words
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Article62 1911-01-21 9 THE RIVAL POLITICAL PARTIES FIGHTING. Newspaper Offices Wrecked Km l^ s Tklkuham. Londou, January 21. Serious political riots have broken out in Mauritius. A mob at Port Louis has wricked several business places and the offices of opponents' newspapers. There were some, casualties in the conflicts between62 words
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Article27 1911-01-21 9 Kki'Tkr's Tklkorax. London, January 20. British naval mauu-uvcrs start today near Ihe coast of Spain. Twenty-three battleships, fourteen armoured cruisers, and twelve Admirals are contending.27 words
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Article28 1911-01-21 9 Hm-tkk's Tklhuram. London. January tO. A Conference on sleeping sickness is being held daily at the Foreign Office. It has been •onvened by the Imperial Government.28 words
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Article37 1911-01-21 9 itHIKK-- Tk.LKIIHAM. London, January 21. A Washington telegram viys that Mr. Andrew Carnegie has given an additional ten million dollars to the Carnegie Institute, thus raising his gift to a total of twenty-five millions.37 words
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Article30 1911-01-21 9 Rmit'l ThLKi.KAM. London, January 21. B Time-, telegram from Washington says an agreement has been reached botwv-u UnAmerican and Omadi. m trade representatives regarding trade reciprocity.30 words
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Article42 1911-01-21 9 Dkr Onauncn Lloyd Hbmii Berlin. January 10, The Temps declares that Mr. Pichou's ■OOMM(M of an international conference on the qii'stion of the Fortification of Flushing 'Ii rendered impracticable owing to tlu-der man attitude of non-interference in Dut.li affairs.42 words
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Article33 1911-01-21 9 Dkk Qmauntcu Luna Tbi.kur.vm. Berlin. January 10. The North <ierm:in Lloyd Steamship Couipany has secure! tho concession for the emigration of Hungarians to the United States of America.33 words
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Article85 1911-01-21 9 TAIPING LADIES BISLEY. iFhom Oub own Ombmmmmr.) Kuala Lumpur, January 20. The result-, of the second day's shootiug at the Taiping Ladies' Ilislcy were as follows: H0 Yards Open.— Mrs. Audersou. 83; handicap. Mrs. Dupiiis. 31.74. Quickhring Competition. Mrs. Dupuis. a possible .)'>. Mend .md Shoulders Target.- Mrs. Hobson. The85 words
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Article56 1911-01-21 9 (From Our Own Corkkspondknti. Kuala Lumpur, January 20. When the Kistna arrived at Port Suet Uiili.mi. yesterday morning, having too much ■way on. she struck N.i. 1 wharf, damaging the. piles. It is intimated that the cost of renew.d .vill 1h- S.-|,O(K). The Kistna's bows were56 words
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Article92 1911-01-21 9 A Splendid Contribution From Towkay Leong Fee. The Governor authorises us to nmWe the very gratifying announcement that Towkay I .eong Fee, of Ipoh, a member of the Federal Council, has given the splendid donation of SI O.OOO to the King Edward VII Memorial Fund, which is92 words
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Article569 1911-01-21 9 Principal Points of the New Time-table. A new time table of trains on the I.M .S. >\ ■stem conies into force on February 1. and as many will no doubt wish to be acquainted with the advantages which the alterations provide, we enumerate these below: The H569 words
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Article367 1911-01-21 9 Official Report of the Murder of Four Germans. The steamer Prince Sigisinund. which arrived at lirisbaue from New Guinea on I >rcember 2">. brought news of the missing rtcUMI (lerniHiiia. The delay wascausedby In t presence being necessary at the island of Pouabe. as a protection to367 words
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Article1060 1911-01-21 9 LACK OF BUSINESS IN THE SHARE MARKET. Company Meetings at Home. The state of the rubber market at home during tho last week of the old year is recorded in the London and China Express of December 80 which publishes the following information The market for Para1,060 words
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Article71 1911-01-21 9 The Hon. E. C. Ellis reported his return to the colony on the 14th inst. Mr. J. Lornie's leave is extended for three months from February 16. Mr. E. A. Gardiner, is granted leave for 7 months, to be taken after six weeks' vacation leave, commencing on71 words
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Article538 1911-01-21 9 MR. GRAHAME WHITE PREDICTS GREAT ADVANCES. Aerial Motor-Car This Summer. Although, of course, the recent disappearance of Mr. Cecil Grate, in an attempt to fly from Calais to Dover, cannot be reasonably ascribed to any inherent defect of the I aeroplane, it will inevitably raise much dis-538 words
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Article210 1911-01-21 9 Scots in particular, and the public of Singapore in general, are reminded that the Burns anniversary concert, under the auspices of the Singapore St. Andrew's Society, will take place at the Victoria Theatre, on I Wednesday next, commencing at 9 o'clock. The booking is with Messrs. Moutiie210 words
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249 1911-01-21 9 I The Times of Ceylon understands that the decision to send only ten officers and men to I represent the Ceylon Volunteer Force at the I coronation of H. M. the King was arrived at jas the result of a circular letter from the I Secretary of249 words
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Article897 1911-01-21 9 Dr. Litn Boon Keng Makes a Strong Appeal. The Victoria Memorial Hall presented a pretty picture yesterday evening when the pupils of the Chinese Girls' School and their friends assembled for the annual prize-giving. The girls in their bright, best dresses gave the necessary colour to the897 words
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Article201 1911-01-21 9 Operations Renewed After Lapse of Two Years. After a lapse of two years, the Penaug Automobile Club held a meeting on the 17th inst., in the Chamber of Commerce. The Hon. K. Young, president of the club, wax in the chair, and in addition to Messrs. C.201 words
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Article64 1911-01-21 9 THE DALAI LAMA EXPECTED AT CALCUTTA. Refuses to Return to Lhasa. Raima's Telkoram. London, January 21. A Calcutta telegram says the Dalai Lama is shortly expected in Calcutta. He will confer with the Foreign (Mm garding the future, and will subsequently visit the chief centres of Buddhistic64 words
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Article72 1911-01-21 9 Chief Officer of German Squadron Succumbs at Hongkong. (From Our Own Corsksponhkn r> Hongkong, January 2 1 Admiral Giihler, commanding the (irnnin Far Eastern Squadron, who was nreutly admitted to the Peak Hospital, suffering from a broken ankle, died this morning, of typhoid fever. It may72 words
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Article37 1911-01-21 9 (From a Malacca Correspondent.) Malacca, January 21. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4/10 per lb., buyers. The market closed steady.37 words
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177 1911-01-21 9 Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour us with tho London prices thoy have received this morning Quotation.*. Middle iiinni.n Pbicu. Pku ks. Allagars 4 3 LanadroiiKp.p.X'2.l7.9p Anglo Malays 19/- Ledbnrys p.p. 80/Anglo Javas 9 9 Linggis 41 I Anglo Johores 10/-177 words
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Article265 1911-01-21 9 Mr. Suttor Anticipates Increased Trade With Japan. Mr. B. Suttor. the nimm, rcial representative of New South Wales in the Far East, who frequently calls at Singa|>ore, states in his latest MUMaI Itoort Tudor the new Japanese t,u iff imports tjmw of wool and woollen goods will still265 words
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Article122 1911-01-21 9 In a special article contributed to the December number of Knowledge, Dr. Reginald Morton describes the advances which have been made in X Ray investigation. The photographs which have been taken as illustrations hliow how radiographs of variouw parts of tin- body»aro obtained in order lhat they may122 words
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Article842 1911-01-21 10 Review of the Industry by a Ceylon Journal. The faM of Ceylon of the IV i"-t.. ri.vu-v. In ii ililh-i industry in 191 .i llai following terniK: This time lust year, in reviewing ttw rnbhor industry lor 1909, we comment-! OB the fact thr.t the price hud842 words
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Article218 1911-01-21 10 Revelations about an Alleged Callous Captain. Oh) (-In risiimptic.ii of the Wiintta. < ii.piirv m fa— lll, on the lOUi ins.., Mr Bklwell, laaaae Hoperintciideul ai Keaan Luud's. ■A poaad that be had aot raoehred any oouiBtaad from the I'tliciis cren in totbe ■mliAviour of the ship.218 words
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Article717 1911-01-21 10 Hamburg-American Liner Spezia Held to Blame. in ill.- aaeainriti Division of the H.-li Court, Sir Samuel Kviiiis presidint;. judgment wits idren l>ex«iuber '21 in an action brought bj the Hainlmifi Amerika Linie. niriiris ni the S|ie/.iii. against tl nHMOI the Kent iiml her freight, to rucnvi717 words
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Article177 1911-01-21 10 The <i 1 ■'!>.•!* on the active li>t (Imperial eKtabltxl I'M n' i wbo will in all probability be i-< i i 11 1 i t" liwe riniannliiiirj retncinent this i tin (Miiditi<ins of the Hoy a I \V;ii "rani. K. S. hililer*. It. lv. Bad H. .1.177 words
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Article128 1911-01-21 10 N.u-i. „,,1 Ki,.liin- (Barawaki <>n the .".lli i. si. i!..? u l'..:i!iniak tliat the schooner T. ...,|.m van wrecked .>;f Ta'iji.ii" Bujocn^ on I n i,,lh i 17. TbeTerrapia bthaiaaiai li:u U'ikl by Or. Siui^uiiutti tor bin trip round tin i.i.tst. and in \shich he viaitod128 words
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Article855 1911-01-21 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 21. 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Kvatt, F.vhiinge and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning: Noiii. Value. Buyers. Sillrrs. 2 Alla^iv 4 1 47* 2- Options 19 M XI Anglo .Java 9,6 in tOj 1855 words
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Article73 1911-01-21 10 The Swimming Club launch will leave Johnston's pier for the club bungalow to-morrow at 9. 10. 11. 2-itU and H-.'WI, n tini ing at 9-80, 10iM>. 12 1.1. :i and 5.80. The Hugbv match arranged to take place between teainu from the S. C. 0. and H.73 words
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Article95 1911-01-21 10 S. C. C. v. H. M. 5. Minotaur. Itepii-sentatives of H. M. S. Minotaur luul tlie better of a hockey iniiUh witli the S.( on the Esplanade, last evening, winning the (MM by MIM K°"' s to two. The ground wax as slip]K-i v as ever so that fast95 words
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Article287 1911-01-21 10 Recent Results. aaMM mml aaaeeiaUaa ftK>tl»all reealte an the following: The name of the home club iH given first in every case The MM division l.^Livert»ool 'J. Blackburn Kovei> 1 Huiy 0. Biwlfoiil City 1. Notts CountY •>, MrtiichesU-r City 1. New castle D**Jtei :l. Oldhain AthletiV (I. Aston287 words
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Article409 1911-01-21 10 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (.Sunday. January 22, 1911.) Third Brawn Arm Kpiphasv. 7 UL-XaM Pint Ltaaoa Isaiah LXII. Baoond Leaaon s. Matthew MM. l -Jl. Hymn 7H. 7.4'> a.m. Hoia Cammmaam iChorali. lntn.it Mfc Service Maunder. Hymns 813. 312 ami *»1">. 4 p.M.-C'iuu>i:i Skkvuk. MO I'M. EtHNM in Ski:miiX.409 words
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Advertisement57 1911-01-21 10 CURE FOR BILIOUSNESS. ~.iliumD< hs jh dm- t%adii<oidurcd condition «.I 'Jio fctomach. OimuU rla nB Tablets are -v' ..utialiy a nt< iumli mtdicino iotendtd tn Tnlly to act ou that ortian to,c>oanse it n^iheii it, tnn and ioTigorat^t, to reg lUtatb* .nit mi.) tubani'b biliui.~ueKßpoi<i wvily aud •fftituuliy. For talo57 words
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Advertisement40 1911-01-21 10 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. Aids digestion. Does not upset the btomach and is unrivalled for coughs, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building ap the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.0040 words
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Advertisement13 1911-01-21 10 For all internal eomplainta, Dysentery Counhp, Colds, (to., take Woods' Great Peppermint Core.13 words
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Advertisement394 1911-01-21 10 Raffles «HffS Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER To -Night. VICTORIA THEATRE, SINGAPORE. Fop One Week Only -Friday. February 3, to Friday, February 10, Inclusive THE FOLLIES The Craze of the London Season (fill Lnily Tele^rtp 1 Bdi?. Henry Dallas will preeent THE FOLLIES By arrangement with H. G. Pelieaier from tbe Apollo394 words
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Article1039 1911-01-21 11 The lemaikable phenomenon of phago- \losjs in the animal world has hitherto ln-en s.ipp .sod to In without analogy in the ge table. The word means uil fating and I. siynaUs that wonderful pHIUOOI in which ...tain ells of the blood devour invading UOnfai of hostile bacteria. It1,039 words
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Article135 1911-01-21 11 li. triM.lt e\,< •iiiiom-r. M. 1 ocblci has („,,i giving v less.ni mi head cutting Ui a Japanese mission wlii.li is nrlrfng iiiipiiriciin Europe and America into the easiest and most li inline method of cxi-cuting criminals. M. Kiel. let- escorted the mission to the shed in135 words
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Article444 1911-01-21 11 Some Amusing Perversions of Knowledge. (lathered from all parts of the three kingdoms, anil covering a wide range of ignorance, a collection of delightful sell. nil lioy "howlers' appoatS in the I'niversity ('orrcs|x>ndcnt. The intimate connection Ix'tween geometry and BOolog} is shown by the statement that the line444 words
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Article400 1911-01-21 11 Two Thousand Employed in Departments of the Government John Hull. i,,p',.,vsalar»enuiiilxrot cats exactly how many it would l>e bnßOOoftlo to say. hut if we include those iv the various (iovernineiit otlic. barrack*, ntioona, docks and workshops the numU r aun.'t tall far nfaort Of two thousand. These400 words
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Article138 1911-01-21 11 A large nmnlx ul duels me to be fought at N'agyvarad, Hungary, as the result of a clis put.- about the costume worn by the president of the local liiion of Solicitors at a ball. It appeals that this gentleman attended a ball given hy the NagyvHind138 words
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Article89 1911-01-21 11 MiUiy must have in.|iiir<x] the meaning of the word Waratah. the name of the ill I'aUxl steamship whose dtaajpoanaaM eighteen months ugo, has been tin: subject of a xoniewlwt l» laud official inquiry. It is a word from Uie jpagMga d the Australian blanks, and signifies a bright crimson flower89 words
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Article1016 1911-01-21 11 MR. PLOWDENS PLEA FOR ITS ADOPTION. The Only Thing That Signifies. 11l a letter to Oie Times Mr. Plowden, meti o|K>litan police magistrate. advocatcH the use of tho cat in umnlor imscs "The interesting letters which have lately ap|ieare<l in your columns m the subject of executions1,016 words
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Article53 1911-01-21 11 The preliminaries to Uie commencement of Uie work of the construction of the pro poHcd new Hnbway at New York, which is to bo the greatest eii^imviing feat of its kind known, wen: advauced another stage, when the Public Service Commission accepted the Intirlxiroiigh I'onipiinv's offer to construct for 15353 words
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Article79 1911-01-21 11 11l loolam] tin glove must be put off or on aH rapidly and easily as possible so it is made without Imm, and in order that no time may bo ojajaiai in distinguishing between right anil left all gloves liavo two thumb*. You simply thrust your hand into the first79 words
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Article741 1911-01-21 11 LACQUERED BASKET AND GOLD WARE. A Little Known Product Tliough a wave of what may l>c called Orientalism recently swept over the artcollec tion world, the products of Humiah still remain little known as compared with the similar manufactures of Japan. An article. there). re. in the latest741 words
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Article373 1911-01-21 11 Curious Battle in a Bangkok Bathroom. Most people vlio have liveil in Siani lot any length of time an aware that, according to common report, the whistling snake acts as doctor to the big spotted and noisy lizard known as the tokay, while, on tl ther373 words
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Article649 1911-01-21 11 Champion Snake-Killer of the World A pair of secretary birds have roOOntly beoa ncqiiired by Director W. T. Hornaduy for the /'x'l.igical (ianlen at New York. neat stately, long -legged bipeds, with ashy grey plumage and tail feathers two feet long, are regarded as the champion snake649 words
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Article346 1911-01-21 11 Remarkable Demonstration of Muscular Control A number ot well known members ot the medical profession last BMMtu watch. .1 ,i demonstration at the Hotel Cecil by Nordini. an Austrian physical eiilturis;, who claims thai he can MM bis heart In .iting foi J(l sc. onds and346 words
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Article56 1911-01-21 11 How many linn* haw thu talc lueni.i.l this election of the stum teetotal lecturer who shouted out, "I wish all On: a!. -"li"l were at the bottom of the Hea." "Kudo I, guvnor." cried a man at !he hack. "Ah, mytri.nl. then you, too, are with us. You aja ■<56 words
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Article57 1911-01-21 11 Thu Kind's li. ii. )i at Dublin 1... vacant tho office of lord Mayor ot dirk. present oucu[>.uil, Mr. Donovan, a well kit. m sporting man, having, on :i tic lor Mi ufti given a crating vote f.u himself. The Uonrt held Uiat an oiuoliiiiirniU attnobed Ut office Mr. Donovan57 words
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Article1015 1911-01-21 11 W1,, iha late Mr. W .1 St. I'aul's School, his pupil- a d to basoj enditei Mm with the habit l daily consuming i::s own length in ciga;s. Much might !m made of this. Mud. in. I. if any and all the v.v i iin of smoking- smoking before1,015 words
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Article214 1911-01-21 11 Long- Distance Telegraphy. For several fSBd the woild'* iikm.l M long-distance telegraphy wan held hy itw Kant European Telegraph C pany fnrdin** wot Mag between It benler, London, ami Teluian, a distance limn miles, t mvs wut, i hi the l'.ople- I, i.l. Tins nniol Iliis recently lx»li -mpa-s. d214 words
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Article3307 1911-01-21 12 THE FACE ACROSS THE WINDOW LEDGE. Skipper's Strange Experience. (FitoH tuk London M v.*zink Hacksaw Johnson was a stout-built man •f forty. He was master of the four-masted bark Sunnerdun, chartered by the principal •il company iv the Eastern trade around the Cape to Melbourne. Johnson had made3,307 words
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Article77 1911-01-21 12 Lord Dean of Guild Henderson, in a speech at the Glasgow Savings Bank annual meeting, referred to the growing love of amusement and the increasing number of music-halls and picture palaces. Excluding skating rings and foot-ball matches, on which they knew a large amount was spent, it77 words
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Article98 1911-01-21 12 Some very beautiful photographs of snow crystals, photographed under the microscope by Mr. Wilson A. Bentley, are reproduced in Knowledge fpr December. Mr. Bentley has devoted more than twenty years to the subject, and has photographed over 2,000 crystals. Strange to say, no two of the crystals examined98 words
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Article841 1911-01-21 12 HORSES WITH A LIVE CHANCE THIS YEAR. The Possibilities ol Pietrl. The following turf notes are from the Evening Standard Earlier in the year (1910) there was not one man in ten who could have made a definite statement as to what were engaged in Uie Derby" of841 words
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Article125 1911-01-21 12 It appears that Mrs. Eddy had been ailing for more than a week, but no practising physician was called in, the members of her household, most of whom are Christian Science healers, giving her the regular treatment. According to Mr. Alfred Farlow, the American Press agent125 words
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Article117 1911-01-21 12 Few people are aware that Christmas Day falls on a Sunday oftener than upon some other days of the week. It falls on Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday fifty-eight times, and upon Friday and Saturday fifty-sevon times, for every fifty-six times that it falls on Monday or117 words
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Article872 1911-01-21 12 Scarcity of Labour the Great Problem. At the first ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the East African Rubber Plantation Company, Limited, recently held in London, Mr. .1. Barr Robertson, the Chairman, said Steps are being taken with a view to obtaining the sanction of the872 words
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Article121 1911-01-21 12 An excellent solution of the difficulty of obtaining fresh breakfast eggs is to substitute bananas. When good eggs are very scarce and dear, the banana is especially welcome. Fried in bacon fat, it is a delicious accompaniment to the national dish. Many people who at first resented121 words
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Article113 1911-01-21 12 Several million tons, it is believed, of a new mineral he in a remarkable vein of which a sample has just been discovered at Benahadnx, near Almeria, which has been named calafatita, after its finder, Senor Calafat. This mineral consists of a substance which, after being calcined,113 words
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Article653 1911-01-21 12 QUAINT SHAVIAN VIEWS ON THE ART. The Genuine Faculty. Now we know where Mr. Bernard Shaw gets his booming propensities from. His father used to play the trombone. Mr. Shaw frankly admitted so recently before tho Musical Association. Mr. Shaw was supposed to be reading a pa|>er on653 words
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Article427 1911-01-21 12 How to Preserve the Teeth and Keep Them In Order. A correspondent writes to a Mfat in Burma There are not many Kastcrn customs w tiii It would recommend themsclvi to new comers from the West. B:it there is one which must have been noticed by427 words
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Advertisement319 1911-01-21 13 CONTRACTS SECURED For the supply of SLEDGE BRAND MILK TO ALL THB Government Medical Institutions IN THE Federated Malay States. SOLE IMPORTERS: J. Travers and Sons, Limited. MICHELIN TYRES. From the 15th January, all prices are reduced by 10% on outer covers and if% on Inner tubes. PLEASE NOTE. Send319 words
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Advertisement495 1911-01-21 13 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADIBE FOR SALE. At Messrs. Moraux Co 10/20, Boat Quay. 10 1 n FOR SALE A new motor boat, 40 H.P., length 82' x 8' x 6. Will carry 20 bags rioe. Apply Gaggino and Co. u8079 FOR SALE Soda Water Machine, oomplete, Makers Messrs.495 words
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Advertisement592 1911-01-21 13 SALES BY AUCTION. PLUSCARDEN. FOR SALE PRIVATELY. The beautifully situated freehold residential property known as PLUSCARDEN, No. 19, Nassim Road, Tanglin area 78,860 square feet. For full particulars, apply to POWELL k Co., Auctioneers. 111 c D AUCTION BALE At Powell k Co.'s Salerooms, On Monday, Jancaby 28, at 11592 words
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Advertisement803 1911-01-21 13 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM MAY 1. 1909. AND UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. UP TRAINS. 12 8 4 6 6 7 8 8 10 11 18 A.M. A.M. A.M. AM. A.M. P.M. PI. PM. P.M. I- M. P.M. P.M. Passir Paojang 7 28 4 80 Borneo803 words
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Advertisement465 1911-01-21 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office: Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board Of Director* i G. A. Dskkick, Esq., Chsirman. A. H. Faib, Esq Managing Director. Pbtbb Fowlic, mb., cm Chief Med. Office i P. M. Elliot. Esq. Rev. N. J. CorviiK.ru. Vow Noas Pan, Esq. Osi; Soon Tkk,465 words
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Advertisement278 1911-01-21 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSUMNCE COMPMY OF CKNADA. ESTABLISBKD 1882. Insurance in Forw, over |37,5M,0M New Business, 1909, over $*,500,00t Net Surplus above liabilities for reserve and all outstanding claims, over $2,076,000 (Straits Currency). Over SSS.OM was stt aside as a special addition to Policy reserves. J. H. EVANS, Marager, South278 words
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Advertisement525 1911-01-21 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Keservi Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest525 words
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Advertisement461 1911-01-21 14 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TON 6 BANKING AND INSURANCE Cl. LTD. NO. 67 AND 56, KLING STREET. Established 1007. Capital paid op •1,000,000.00 Reserro liability of proprietors 1 000.C00.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Tak Tick Joon 8. Sim Kia Jan Nam Kirn Sbno 7. Tso 800 Lai 8. Liad Chia Hino461 words
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Advertisement1050 1911-01-21 14 BALEB BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Pianoforte, Etc., (THE PROPERTY OK A. ROBKRTSON, ES«}.,) AT "HAFTON." TANGLIN ROAD. On Saturday, January 28, at 2 p.m. Comprising Upright iron-framed pianoforte, teak marble top washbtands. du.-^ing tables, almeirabs, iron bedsteads, teak and rattan chairs, dinner wagons, sideboard, dining1,050 words
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Article884 1911-01-21 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Oljmpia Show. Tho coach work at the recent Olympia Show reached a very high level of finish almost too good for rough work on dusty and muddy roads, says a London paper. For touriii", tho hi^hsidod torpedo body with srnttlc884 words
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Article109 1911-01-21 15 An ai -lion triol at Debit zin tiirnol on tin; siiiimuss uf tin 1 Baklea ol Mile. Szilasi, priina donna. Slio hail li.'isolf pl.ntojjrapiiefl in r, inbuilt', but (says the Bxpnaa) r<-f»He<l U> Jkiy f<ir the picture* when reaily, on tho ground that lict-nnklcs109 words
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Advertisement159 1911-01-21 15 WOLSELEY CARS FORMERLY KNOW* AS BIDDELEY AUTOCMB. Sole Agents ffenang, F.M.S. and Sumatra. CENTRAL SESS SILENT KNIGHT Arriving Shortly 8 11. 1., Single cylinder, four stated Cars. U HP., Twocylindtr five sea'el Cars. In 8 took ■20 H.l'., 6 -cylinder, sovenwated, STANDARD," painted Black. U Hl'., 4. cylinder, five seated,159 words
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Advertisement57 1911-01-21 15 HO* Tt GET RID OF A COLO. II 70a have trouble in getting rid of yonr cold jon may know that yon ara not treating it prop rly. Them it to n-asnn why a cold hlmulii bang no tor weeks and it will not it yon take C'<amlK>rlaio'H Coauh Remedy.57 words
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Advertisement318 1911-01-21 15 THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swattenham. SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gonges, Coagulating Pans, Spouts, Strainers, Glass, Aluminium, Earthenware and Terne Plate Latex Gaps. Aoetio Acid, Goagalators, Sprayers, etc., etc. Rubber Mangles and Machinery. Largest and most varied stock ol Estate318 words
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Advertisement159 1911-01-21 15 GRANT CO., Auctioneers, Accountants, Estate Agents ft Secretaries. LOANB AND MORTGAGES ARRANSfD. Rubber Exchange Teleptcco Buildings. No. 44. n29M Japanese Dentist, 74. BRAS BASAH ROAD. Dr. K. Tsntad* is the only Japanese Dentist in the town with whom yon cas consult direct either in English or Malay. Painless Extraction from159 words
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Advertisement984 1911-01-21 16 Johnson's "ELEPHANT" Brand CEMENT. The name of JOHNSON'S" is recognised as a guarantee of GOOD QUALITY in (he CEMENT TRADE. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. CLERK WANTED. Wanted for Mercantile Firm in F.M.S., experienced riurisuan or Chinese Clerk with thorough knowledge of office work in Imports. Only tboße with984 words
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Advertisement534 1911-01-21 16 TO BE LET M MLD. OFFICE 4 68MWN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No. 7, Malacca Btreet Apply to GOTURIE A CO., LTD. mm "LANGIANDS TO BE LET. The commodious dwelling house No. 112 River Valley Road. Tennis Court, Gas, Water, etc., laid on. Apply to N. T. Neubronner,534 words
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Advertisement574 1911-01-21 16 NOTICESNOTICE. We have removed from No. 01, Robinson Road, to Adelphi Hotel, room No. 98, Colenan Street. 8191 SARKIES MOSBS. KEPPEL GOLF CLUB. The Putting Greens are dosed until further notice. A future date will be fixtd for play for the January Medal. 301 211 THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK BOARD.574 words
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Advertisement580 1911-01-21 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Iwnim snd Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 421. 108 k 109, Market Street. THE BUKIT K. B RUBBER CO._LTD. Notice is hereby given that no transfer signed by A. A. Gunn as transferrer will be accepted by the Company. By order of the Board, J. O.580 words
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Advertisement506 1911-01-21 16 NOTICEB. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY. LD. Tbe Undersigned having been appointed Agents of the above Company in Singapore are prepared to aooept Fire and Accident risks at the current rates. H. WOLSKEL A CO., 4, D 1 Almeida Street 8140 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office,506 words
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Miscellaneous240 1911-01-21 16 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellaneous wants of every description are insert od at the prepaid rate of II pur four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four linos, 11 each insertion. Far p.p.o. cards, on page 6, 12. Inch Scalb Ratms arc240 words
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