The Straits Times, 11 February 1911

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.487 SINGAPORE. SATUJtpA^- FEBRUARY 11. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 460 1 WATSON'S No. i o Whisky rue best KATZ BROS., LD. ff 1\ In tr» is MarKoii« POPULAR FITTINGS. FRAME-22 and 24 in. high CHalN— Alfred Appleby, x i in. WHEELS-Equal, 28 in. CKANKS Detachable (>; 10. HUBS— Dostproof and oil retaioinK STANDARD GEAR— 62 x 20' 78 ing. I TYRES-
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    • 285 1 MEN'S PYJAMA SUITS Ready to Wear. Special attention is given in the selection of Materials, that J^k A, only non-irritant and reliable makes are storked. \\Y a .ways have a Large Assortment of Patterns to Choose from. M WE MENTION 2 QUALITIES SUITABLE F*OR ALL-THE.YEAR-ROUND WEAR. 1 SE^^^He Qual B
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    • 3 1 DRIMK Martell's Brandy.
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  • 933 2 EMPLOYERS ROBBED OF £26,000 FOR MISSIONARY WORK. Generous City Firm. A plea of guilty was made at the Old Bailey, on January 10. by Augustus William r'uit-li. aj;ed forty -one, an£gent,to embezzling .C11.6.V.2 belon^in^ to liis employers, Muhhi-h. Ilielps. l)(Kl^e. anil O>.. of I^oadenhall-stroet Mr. Walter Kraiupton,
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    • 104 2 VANA' Tonic Wine THE IDEAL I NVIGORATOR FOR BODY, NERVE AND BRAIN The vitalising effect of its blood' enriching constituents becomes evident after the first few doses. Appetite is restored, digestion is aided, strength and energy return and the colour of health is restored to the cheeks. OF ALL CHEMISTS
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    • 93 2 ABSOLUTELY BAFE. When you have a Culd get a bottle of Chamberlain's OoasJl Remedy. It will soon fix you up all right and will ward off auy tendency inward pneumonia. This 1 remedy contains no opium or other narcotic and may be ffaM as confidently to a baby !asto an
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    • 744 2 THIRTY YEARS WIGIK ECZEHACURED "Km BaMS I was s lltUe girl, thirty jrars ago, I bad ►ulteri'd torlurrs from sasases in ooe of Its worst lurms. The dlseaM- runs in my family, sad mine was of a scaly and most datßgiirinf kind. The acxrma funned In round rincs. and then
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    • 587 2 [diamond rings I Diamond Rose Rings Diamond Hoop Rings Diamond Half-hoop Rings Diamond Shamrock Rings A LARGE COLLECTION JUST Ult PACKED. Also OTHER RINGS SET WITH BEST QUALITY DIAMONDS AND GEMS OF RARE OCCURENCE. Inspection cordially invited. ISMAIL AND RAHEEM, Bras Basah Road. A Medical Officer Tsaaaa^^^^ff* BattT^ -mj ~T
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  • 659 3 THE CASE OF A STUBBORN GERMAN RECRUIT. Strange Court-Martial. Life long imprisonment on account of one'a religious belief smacks more of the Mii Ml- than of the twentieth rentinv. hu .ii.v is what seems to await wJ (iaY mimed Naumann, who appeared baton the chief court-martial of
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  • 217 3 Sad Case of Self-Mutilation by a Japanese Recruit. A •Ih|i;uusi- recruit who was drawn in December of last year cut off four fingers of his It ft band for the purpose of IM-in<; HMMbI fixim service. A private in tlie Cavalry Kegiment of the Imperial Guards
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  • 125 3 In a lfttti writUn to a Ma*d just balm the Terra Nova i|uitu-il Lyttelton foi- tlio Antarctic regionH, Captain Scott, tlir iomii i.i in I. r iif the new expedition whicli it Is tHfei "ill reach MM South Pole, said:— lam glail «t sncli a time as
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 771 3 SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM FEBRUARY 1. 1911. AID UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. IP TRAINS. 12»4»67 8»10 A.M. A.M. AH M AM. A.M P M. I'M. P M. I'M. Passir Parjaog 787 440 Borneo Wharf 7 4". 9 0:; 448 People's Park 764 912 4R7 Tack
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    • 13 3 For all internal ccmplaints, Dysentery Coagbn, Colds, etc., take Wools' Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 325 3 HOSEPIPES Why buy Hose which quickly decays, when you can get MERRYWFATHERS nigh-class Brands, which last out six ordinary HOSE PIPES? Spuify "LONDON MME" Kose. ■Mi f-r II 1\1,.. r 1,1,l Wttk piictt. MERRYWEATHER SONS, 63, LONG ACRE, LONDON, W.C Ettablislnt) tvtr 200 ytars. MARTELL'S Bluo and Sliver Label U
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    • 168 3 /-J*-/)JHlbw Royal Disinfectant r-^^mfcrnik soap is a practical r MJj I TmtTlm precaution for the J&£\* /«Bb^^^^ health of man, /^//y^N 1 woman or child. I McKENZIH'S QUININE&IRON LIFE f ONIC An excellent is the best remedy op the age for P er Bottle remedy for MftBTMN. NERVOUSNESS, vNervonenesß, |(mSP»WTS,
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    • 616 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. P.ITO STEAM NAVIGATION C 6. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN. EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Throngh Billi of Lading issued for China CoMt, Persian Gulf Continental, and American Port*. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) 1911 I Asuaye
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    • 535 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be tween 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
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    • 915 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO U. 8. MAIL LINE. The great steamship line between CHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 18,000 tons, twin-screw steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known steamers CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MANCHURIA AND PERSIA. CHOICE OF SEVEN FIRST-CLASS
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    • 553 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. BEWMBEtIMa The steamers of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straiti, China and Japan Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking
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    • 668 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddautscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fact and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Oibraltar, Genoa, Naples (conneoting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe vena) Port Said, Suez, Aden. Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtaa,
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    • 674 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHIIP LINE. BINOAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND. BRIRBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking pasmogrrs and oargo witb transhipment for other VICTO RIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BKITISII NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and MEW ZEALAND PORT 4. Smooth Passage. Superb
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    • 610 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The iteamers of this Company maintains a regular direct service between CalcuUt, Straits Hi ngkong, Shanghai and Japan, takine cargo, on through Bills nf Lading for Canton, Bwatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwtng, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc etc. Stauatn Tons Commander KrauNa
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    • 648 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. PORT SWETTENHAM AND PENANG. Return Tickets to above Porta will be issued at Single Fares to School Teachers only, available for use between the 25th January and 20th February, 1911. For particulars of passage and sailings, apply to BOUSTEAD k CO A
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    • 378 5 ARTICLES FOB SALE. BIRDS OF PARADIBE FOR SALE. At Messrs. Morauz k Co IU/20, Boat Quay 10-1 a FOR BALE. Rubber tyred Gig witb hood dark brown, quiet and steady Australian Cob two seta of harness; also one gentleman's saddle. Everything in good oondition. Apply to K. E., c/o Straits
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    • 310 5 ESTATE SUPPLIES OP Every Description FROM ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO.. LTD. til \/7 FOt TIE UIATED VATEI, »EEt. WDl^Wa^Jttr^WoEsT3r\ iS r% -fVu ALL STVLRS AJ D us«d. mmi \\V Bf**^M 1 1 r 111 MCCT}m ATKLY MADB. SKCUmELY PACKED POR SAFETY IH TstsUffirT. 11l Vk m ill 111 HKAO OFFICES 89.
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    • 787 6 A. JLV v w A A\A «Wi£ Vy ■If 1 ..nlv hail midlm chance I I Mwlical testimony „f it-< ilu ran be IM 1i» tin- •italement of If 1 ...ih Im.l amrtlKr oianc. Halteby. the well-known Medical author. Over Hoa ofb n doe* ataa otter thc.^ despairing words when
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    • 662 6 NOTICES. IN THE QOOUtf OF JAMES WADOELL BOYD MACLAREN. DECEASED. PURSUANT to the provisions of the Conveyanoing and Law of Property Ordinance 1680, NOTICE IS HEREBY OIVEN that all creditors and persons having any debts, olaims and demands upon or against the Estate of James Waddell Boyd Maclaren, formerly of
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    • 248 6 ASAHI SDI7I7D MJLjLjMX a^ >—— t^BT^atf^ah^ Best and 1(9 a ■^^^^^B- 8 Sole Agents (or 111 If k^r I the dai nippon brewery ||r|*?*^££§F Tamoto Company }0 CONTRACTS SECURED For the supply of SLEDGE BRAND MILK TO ALL THE Government Medical Institutions IN THE Federated Malay States. SOLE IMPORTERS! J.
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  • 150 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, February 1 1. High Water, 7 (4 am. 10.28 p.m. Malaysia Conference, 4.80. Sunday, February J. High Water, 9.4 vm., 11.8 p.m. N. D. L. homeward mail due. Monday, February 13. H>gh Wtter, 10 1 a.m., 11.84 p.m. Music il Kennedys. Tuesday, February 14. High
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  • 217 7 To-day. Pdnang and Caloutta Fook Sang Bpm Deli Kanee 8 pm Muntok and Palembang G. G. Mijer Bpm Batu Pahat Aiog Lioog Bpm Malacca Hong Lian Bpm Manila, Hongkong and Japan Ningchow 8 pm Malaoca, Port Dickson and Port Swettenham B. Poh Guan Bpm Bnngkalip, Siak and
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  • 99 7 Tbe I'iip. (> rtmn mail steamer Derfflin ger having left Hongkong on the Bth instant at noon, may b« expected to anive here on Sunday, the 12t i inatant. She will probably bo despatched for Europe on Monday at noon. h,b. 0 M. M. au. 13 !■.*(>
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  • 112 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wh*rf Basin Kuantan, SandaVan. East W. Sbction No. I— Taroba, Haipbong. Shbkbs Wharf -Wilhelm. Main W. Sect. No. 2— FookSarg. B—Carrisgan8 Carrisgan Head. ii 4 Cbiengmai. s—Florioan,5 Florioan, (Lennox). B—Coaron.8 Coaron. Ningchew,
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  • 108 7 Arrivals Per steamer Ranee, February 10. From D.-li Messrs. Eke, Haselbach and Soballenberg. Pdr steamer Ma'aoca, February 11. From Poit SwetUinhsm via ports: Messrs. A. G. Head and W. Wheatley Per sttamer Porak, February 11.— From Telok AriKon via ports: Mcssro. Maingood, Heron, Bullmore, Cadmao, Valpy, A.
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  • 333 7 Latest Arrivals. Batavier, Brit atr. 215 tons, Capt Simoson, Feb 10. Froai N anna Mand, V, b 7 Copra and iSd.p. TeoUoeLre. For Natnna Is., Uno Roads. K.Kjk Sang. B-it. s'r. BKO tons. Capt Mitchell, F, bW. From Hongkong. F< b 4. Go and 194 dp. B .instead
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  • 242 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANQK. SIMOAPORB FkbBOABT 11, 1811. On Lokdon— Bub 4 m/a 2/4| Demand 2/4fc Private 0 m/a 8/4 ft do Sn/s 2/4* On GBBMAirr -Bank d/d 840 Private 8 m/a 344 do On/i S4o* On Feauci— Bank d/d 80S Private 8 m/a 299 J do 8 m/a 808* Om
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 176 7 lftane !S Value 10 10 Balat Tin 10 10 Bra»u« 10 10 Bnmeh Hyd 10 10 Kanftboi £1 £1 KinUTin £1 XI Kledang Tin 10 10 Koanten Tin £1 £1 Lah«t Mines 10 10 Mal»cc» Tin S/. 5/- Paliang Codsol £1 £1 Pengkftlen £1 £1 Patiog H»hru £1 £1
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    • 623 7 loose S Value g, Bayers Sellers. l\. 3/. Allj K »r 4/4 5/ •I), a/. Anglo Malay IXI.O 1.3 8 II- 2/- Batons Malaka 2/8 8/0 £1 £1 Bate Care* 18.17 6 14.10.0 £1 £1 BatnTisa 489 4 10.0 £1 £1 Bakit Kajang 27 0 2.10.0 £1 £1 Bukit
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    • 124 7 I««oe !2 V»lue oj Bayers. 10 10 Eastern Smelting 10 7 600 41 41 Eleotrio Tramways 8/8 10 10 FrMer Neave 84.00 If 0 Howarth Krakine 100 7% Prut. 9000 100 100 Kata Bio. D-f. 100 100 S% Cam Pref. 10 10 Mayoard Co. 24 60 SeUen nom. 1000
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    • 51 7 Bnjen Sellers Howarth Brskine 6% »80P,000 par ttiley. Hargreaves 0% 1284,000 2J 8J pm Singapore E«-cirio Trauwey»6% JBMMMO Spore Municipal 6% 1,878 GOO m, nom. Bayers SeUen S 1 pore Municipal 4J% of 1907 »1,600,C00 0% 7%pm Spure Municipal 4)% of 1909 11,000,000 7% B%pm Spore Municipal 4% 1802,900
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 13 7 Wood* Qt—% f ppouiiui Core tor all lDl«ro»l oooipumia. Dy-oatory, Coogt». Colds, eto.
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    • 431 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Feb. 14 At saleroom, vtlnable land and sawmill property, known as The Straits Steam Sawmill, situate at Kallang River, Kampong Buein, at 2.80. Feb. 14— At saleroom, freehold building land situ\t« off T*njong K«tong Rd., at 2.80. Feb. 14— At saleroom, freehold property, known as
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    • 402 7 Jj MOST CRITICAL TASTE K| LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ENGAGEMENT WANTED. Engineer with first clans Board of Trade's oertifioates is open for engagement. Apply Engineer," c/o Straits Times. 112 142 EMPLOYMENT WANTEO. Foreigner wants employment on a big Rubber Bstate or Mine. Please apply Foreigner," c/o Straits Times. 112 14-2 MOTOR CAR
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    • 445 7 ASS'STANT AND COMPOUNOER WANTED Wanted, an assistant aod oompoander, one with previous experienoe of a Chemist* business. Apply The Dispensary, Ltd. 11 2 n BALEBMAN WANTEO. Salesman willing to work on small salary and commission. Mnst have Haraar experience. G.A.C., c/o Straits Times. '112 17-2 A FREE 1 ST-CLASS PASSAGE
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    • 157 7 Si ngapore, February 1 1 Twelve noon. HIGH-CLASS Telephone No. 618. UN DERTAKINO. »»r«n«»P •tr^et, Bing«pos«. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY B««a to in'orm tbe poblio that tbe kind patronage aooorded him during the paw I.* r h«« made it neosaaary for him to icquire anothar new Rubbwtyred Hwr>S. whirb
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  • 24 8 McNiia. On January 18, at Preston, Brightoii, Madalena, widow of late J. F. A. McNair, C.M.G., Major 11. A., retired; aged 75 years.
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  • 1155 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS. It appears to be quite probable that before the end of the present year the payment of State salaries to members of Parliament will bo incorporated in the British political system Wo regret tho fact on sentimental rather than on practical
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  • 14 8 Tho Menglembu Lode's output of tin in January was 292 piculs, valued at 116,200.
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  • 21 8 In Kelantan tho dates of the Christian year have boon adopted for the purposes of administration from tho beginning ufth.s year.
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  • 13 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 as well as 10.
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  • 25 8 On the Esplanade, last evening, the S. C. C. met the S. R. C. in a soccer match and won by two goals to one.
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  • 20 8 The enquiry into the loss of the Waratah has been adjourned until the ISth inst., when judgment will be delivered.
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  • 24 8 The underwriters will get a large proportion of the shares in the Lake Magadi Soda Company, says a London telegram of the Ist inst.
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  • 28 8 Evidence obtained daring the work of raising the sunken United States battleship Maine is said to point to an internal explosion as the cause of the vessel's destruction.
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  • 25 8 A number of new subjects, including an art picture entitled The Stranger, will be presented with the change of programme at the Harlborough cinematograph, to-night.
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  • 31 8 The Bangkok Times hears that there was a disturbance among the prisoners at the Bangkok gaol at the Chinese New Year, in which three men are said to have been killed.
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  • 33 8 The Alhambra cinematograph's change of programme, to-night, introduces for the first time films of other makers such as those of the Comica Co. and the Nizza Co., in addition to Pathe Freres' pictures.
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  • 37 8 The A nt i Opium Society meeting on Tuesday, 14th inst., at 8 p.m., will be addressed by Bishop Oldham and the Rev. W. E. Horley. It is hoped also that Sir Robert Laidlaw will be present.
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  • 18 8 The convention meeting at Cardiff, summoned by the leaders of the campaign for Welsh Disestablishment, passed a resolution
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  • 18 8 on the 2nd inst., calling on the Government to take Welsh Disestablishment after the Veto and Finance Bills.
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  • 41 8 The Master-Printers' Federation has decided upon a national lock-out in support of the London masters, and will serve notices for a lock-out for a fortnight on the 11th instant (to-day). The leading provincial papers, however, are not likely to be affected.
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  • 52 8 On Thursday evening, as the Japanese steamer Riojnn Maru was going from tho P. and O. wharf to Tanjong Pagar she was obliged to drop anchor in the stream, and by some means or another it fouled a telephone cable connecting Pulau Brani with central," with the result that the
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  • 52 8 Mr. Philip Freudenburg, Imperial German Consul at Colombo, died there on the morning of the 2nd inst. He was sixty-eight years of age. Mr. Freudenberg, who had only recently come back from Germany, was taken ill with malaria. This was followed by an attack of acute dysentery and failure of
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  • 55 8 A gale, accompanied by a heavy snowstorm, has swept over Canada from the Pacific to the Atlantic. Trains have been tied up in British Colombia, in the western prairies, in Ontario, and in the Quebec maritime provinces. Trains in the Rockies were one to two days late and trams in
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  • 55 8 The Chinese National Assembly's programme, as modified by the Throne, provides for The promulgation of regulations relating to the formation of a Cabinet and an Advisory Board, the latter to consist of the present Grand Council, with Prince Ching as president tho framing of Budget next year and the organization
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  • 70 8 During January the number of vessels that entered the port of Colombo was 241, against 255 of the previous year, and 21H in l'Jtiy, representing a tonnage of 750,993 tons against 729,835 tons in 1910 and 631,448 tons in 1909. Of the 241 vessels which entered the port, 153 were
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  • 73 8 The Chimes of Singapore, a poem by Mr. James T. Dv Bois, the American Consul, Singapore, has been republished with a scries of beautiful photographs to illustrate the text, and is being sold by the Methodist Publishing House at 50 cents. The poem, it will bo remembered, was recited by
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  • 82 8 The exports of copra from Ceylon for 1910 amounted to 758,711 cwts. valued in tho Ceylon customs returns at K12,697,725. No copra was exported to the United Kingdom or any British colonies during the second half of the year, but in the first half the exports Anoint ted to 2,065
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  • 93 8 The famous Kennedyß open at the Victoria Theatre on Monday and judging from what we have seen of the programme there is a rare treat in store. Among tho items is a violin solo. The Witches' Dance, by Keith Kennedy, which, it may be mentioned, was played by Paganini with
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  • 104 8 Tho Chinese New Year entertainment of tho Straits Chinese Recreation Club this year takes the form of theatrical performances. The first of these will be given in the Victoria Theatre to-night. The piece to be staged is a Javanese tragedy, Nyai Dysima. It is worthy of note that this play
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  • 417 8 Bishop Crazier, of Down, has been elected to succeed Archbishop Alexander an I'riinato of Ireland. Mr. I). A. Aeria, civil engineer, architect, and contractor, of Kuala Lumpur, is to be married to Miss Connie Webb, on the 14th inst. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald has accepted the Chairmanship of
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  • 39 8 Messrs. Hooglandt and Co. have received a telegram from the directors of the Sumatra Para Kubbcr Plantations, Limited, London, informing them th.it an interim dividend of M. per share was declared at the last meeting.
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  • 112 8 The a'lv.inee statement of block tin and tin ore exported, approximate value and duty collected during January and the coni|>arisoii with the corresponding (teriod of the previous year is now to hand although the figures for l'p)Mr I'erak and I'aliang are not yet
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  • 168 8 The Follies, who concluded their season in Singapore last night, will leave the Colony with the knowledge that their visit has been a boon and a blessing to men," as the well known advertisement runs. Their last performance had less of the boisterous humour of Mime of
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  • 181 8 Among tbo notification* contained in this week's Oovornuient Gazette are the following Mr. D. lie.-itiy is appointed ma^ist rut.-, aKßibtant district judge and coroner for Malacca. Dr. F. H. Croucher acts as 1.C.M.0. Mr. A. B. Chamlxrlain aits au deputy Master Attendant Messrs. N. A. M. Uriffen
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    • 171 8 MESSRS. BOLLINGER N (Whose CHAMPAGNE is so well-known on the local market) have received a warrant of appointment as purveyors of Champagne to His Majesty, King George V. The firm previously held similar warrants to Her late Majesty, Queen Victoria, and His late Majesty, King Edward VII. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co.,
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    • 169 8 TO-NIGHT Comloa Co.'s FILMS NIZZA CO. PATHE S CELEBRATED PICTURES Oo to make np (i rand Change df Programme ALHAMBRA nfCLJJDINO THE LATEST AND BEST. LIKED PICTURE PERIODICAL in'thi world: Pathe'B Animated Bazette, 31 st Eon ion. DUKE OF MNMMrS RETUML" THE HOUNOSMTCH AFFRAY. RECORD OCEAN RACE. "COHTWEHTU. WIRIER SCERES."
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  • 80 9 TEST DEBATE IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. Nationalists Support the Government Reutkr's Telbgram. London, February 10. After two days debate a fiscal amendment moved in the House of Commons by Mr. Austen Chamberlain, regretting tho persistent refusal of tbo Government to modify the fiscal system of the country,
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  • 95 9 SPREADING IN MANCHURIA AND THE NORTH. Entertainment Money Used To Combat Disease. Rki-ter's Telegram. London, February 11. Peking telegrams state that the plague is spreading generally in Manchuria and slightly in North China, but is weakening at II. i bin. The Government uses the three quarter million
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  • 34 9 Rki'tek'h Tklkcram. London, February 11. The House of Commons has rejected by 225 votes to 39 a Labour amendment that the State be responsible directly for providing employment for the genuine unemployed.
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  • 27 9 Rkutkr's Tkleoram. London, February 11. Constantinople messages say that Turkey is experiencing difficulty in obtaining transports for the great x jm-. lition to the Veui'ii.
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  • 27 9 hi OnBHWH Lloyd Telegram Berlin, February 10. The Dutch Chamber has agreed to the coast defence scheme, provided the money required therefore can be raised.
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  • 31 9 l>i i. isi.ismis, ii i- Lloyd Tkleoram. Berlin. February 10. The ae. ■.units .if the Brussels Exhibition have uccn made up. They show a loss of 1.1 li..i««i marks.
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  • 32 9 Kkctkh's IUMIK I .mil iii. February 11. The Times states that the Unionist leaders in the House of Lords liave decided not to introduce their own reform bill.
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  • 60 9 (From Oik Own Cokukspondknt.) Penang, February 11. In the Cowan case, the Court of Appeal has d.-cided, by a majority of two to one, that no ap,< ,-iil lies against the magistrates' order of committal. The three judges are now deliberating on the question whether there is
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  • 171 9 Rudeness To Foreigners in Interior of China. A H]Mfial -iiri-i 'H|MimU-iit nf the Shanghai Mercury, willing from Shoashing iv the iidrtli of China, MM that the (icople are ■howlag siyns of u most, while a very highhanded attitude towards foreigners is l>cing taken up by certain jit
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  • 459 9 Outlook Respecting Prices and Supplies. The London and China Express of January 20, contains the following information respecting the rubber industry The market for Para is very quiet, and prices have declined. Hard Fine on the spot and near delivery is quoted 4s. lOd. value (last year
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  • 355 9 Peruvian Commissioners on a Tour Of the East. Senhors Emilio Castre and Victor F. Ysia, who have been deputed by the Peruvian Government to investigate rubber conditions in the East, and are now in Ceylon, have given the Times of Ceylon some information with reference to their interesting
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  • 252 9 American Senators Are the Best Off of All. The latest telegrams from home show that an attempt is to be mode this session to deal with the question of paying members of parliament. The statement has been unofficially made that the salary to be paid under the
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  • 22 9 Dr. Orinc haves for Europe* in about a fortnights time. It is imkl.-isl.xkl ho will winter in Kgypt before proceeding to England.
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  • 994 9 COLONY'S BANKRUPTCY LAWS DISCUSSED. The Discretion of Judges. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held yesterday afternoon, there being present The Governor, Sir John Anderson, G. CM. G.; the Colonial Secretary, Hon. E. L. Brockman, C. M. G. the Attorney -General, Hon. F. Belfield the acting Colonial
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  • 87 9 A committee, presided over by FieldMarshal Sir Evelyn Wood, has been sitting at the War Office, in London, to investigate generally the question of soldiers' pension? and the manner in which existing pension regulations are affected, if at all, by chang ing the conditions of service. Selected offi cers from
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  • 407 9 DUTCH WARSHIPS AND TROOPS AT RHIO. Sultan and Heir-Apparent Deposed (From a Correspondent.) Batavia, February 11. The Gazette of the Netherlands India Government contains the following official statement The Sultan of Rhio, though repeatedly warned by the Government, has refused to fulfil his obligations and has often
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  • 252 9 Principal Characteristics of the New Cratt. The British naval airship, officially known as N. 1, is nearing completion at the works of Messrs. Vickers, Sons, and Maxim, at Harrow in Furuess. Originally it was planned to finish her in time to commence a series of trials last
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  • 146 9 Stores of Tea and Rubber Totally Destroyed. Glassel estate factory, at Dehiowita, Ceylon, has been destroyed by fire. It appears that a spark from the engine first set fire to the top loft of the withering shade. The superintendent of Uie estate, Mr. Mackenzie, with a
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  • 103 9 The number of acres of land obtained in Malabar by European capitalists for the oultivation of rubber now amounts to nearly 19,000, of which nearly 11,000 appear to have already been planted and the taking of mother 5,000 acres is being discussed. Malabar affords abundant natural
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  • 570 9 Report of the Acting Director For The Past Year. Mr. C. F. C. Ayre, Acting Director of the Raffles Museum and Library, signs the report on that institution for the year 1910. Undei the heading of the Library, it is recorded that the number of works
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  • 352 9 Satisfactory Trials of a German Inventor's Plan. With men-of-war an even keel is of great importance because of obtaining a steady gun platform. Even the best gunner can shoot straighter when the ship is steady than when she is rolling heavily. With the great ocean liners
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  • 143 9 A London message of January 16 announces that General Sir lan Hamilton (In-spector-Oencral of the Oversea Forces) has issued the second edition of Compulsory Service. Admiral Sir Arthur Knvv.t Wilson (First Sea Lord of the Admiralty) contributes to the publication an appendix, in which he emphasises that Great
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  • 78 9 COUNTESS OF CREWE IN BURNING HOUSE. Mother and Child in Danger. Reuter's Teuoram. London, February 10. There has been a fierce are at Lord Crewe's house. At midnight the flames from the roof caused the greatest alarm, as the Countess and her son, born on Wednesday last, were
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  • 30 9 Deb Ostasiatiscbe Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, February 10. A declaration has been made in the British Houm; of Commons that Anglo-German pourparlers are being continued on very friendly terms.
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  • 41 9 Dee Ostaslitischb Lloyd Tbleoram. Berlin, February 10. It is reported from St. Petersburg that the Russo-Chinese negotations are at a standstill. The disputed points have reference to the consulate at Scharasume, and Russian trade outside the Chinese wall.
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  • 80 9 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) London, February 10. The rubber market is rather unsettled, but there has been an improvement iv prices, ami there does not appear to be any excess of supplies Fine para is now being quoted from 5/6 to r >, 10. (From a Malacca
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  • 163 9 Share Quotations To-day. Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour us with the London prices they have received this morning Quotations. Middle Middle Prices. pricks. Allagars 4 Lanadrunß p.p. X'.t.2.9p. Anglo Malays 21 0 Ledbiirys p.p. :(7 fi Anglo Javas 7/6 Linggis 44/9 Anglo Johores
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  • 312 9 Tragic Death of a French Doctor at Harbin. The following details of the tragic death at Harbin of Dr. MnHiiy, the French bacteriologist, are translated by the Japan Chronicle from the Novaya Zhizn, of January 18, as follows At 8 o'clock last night Dr. Mesny, director
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  • 530 10 Progress with the New Admiralty Dockyard. A home paper of recent date gives some particulars of the progress made at Rosyth. When a little loss than two years ago the first sod was cut in connection with the construction of the dockyard, it was a typical MM
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  • 195 10 An act of bravery displayed by the two Malay policemen in Colombo who nave been rewarded with the King's Police Medal, occurred in August last, in connection with rii utu-inptcd burglary at the residence of Mr. M.K.UUmby in De Saram Place. The two constables were doiug their
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  • 201 10 1 liii is still an unnamed ship in the current financial year's building programme the ariiiDiiriil cruiser for which tenders are under consideration. The Globe says: Having regard to the fact that His Majesty King Ocorge has approved of his title being 1» ii in-
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  • 22 10 The battleships Triumph and Swiftsure, which arc destined for tho China Squadron, have been re commissioned for another term of foreign service.
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  • Correspondence.
    • 167 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— lt is much to be regretted that our police took no measures to prevent the abominable practice of throwing sand crackers at females, and otherwise molesting them on their evening outings in rickshas. The special attention of the authorities
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    • 108 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —May I recommend to your correspondents who have been so much upset by the recent cracker firing one or all of the following remedies (1) Remove to a district where Chinese residents are conspicuous by their absence there are many such parts
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    • 222 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Tanglin asked how is it that Chinese who are imitating the Europeans anxiously and as much as possible, should believe in the old superstitions in letting off crackers, thus making noises and causing Normal and Tanglin sleeplessness, etc., and to others who
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    • 415 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to your two leaders on the Mergui and the Indra^iri Rubber Companies, I hdi surprised to see that you pass over in silence ho many other companies, the prospects of which are in a sad contrast
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  • 22 10 At a meeting of the Imperial Maritime League at the Baltic Exchange a resolution was passed protesting against the Declaration of London.
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  • 1038 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, February 11, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following lint of quotations this morning MININQ SHARES. •10 BeUt I 5.00 5.36 10 Bruang 6.25 6 JO 10 Bruseh 6.00 1 Jeher 2. Nora 10
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  • 475 10 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, February 12, 1911.) ssptuaobsima sl'ndav 7 a.m.— Matins. First Lesson Genesis I and 11, I—4. Second Lesson Revelation XXI, I—9. Hymn ...88. 7.45 a.m.— Holy Commdmioh (Choral). Introit 552. Service Hugh Blair. Hymns 286, 559 and 515. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Sbbmon. Responses Ferial.
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  • 75 10 As a result of the recent flying demonstrations at Bangkok, it is said to be most probable that the Siamese army and nary will not remain behind other Powers, and that an Aero Corps will be formed. Some of the officers and men, who assisted during the construction of Mr.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 12 10 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COO LIVER OIL COMPOUNO. OF ALL CHBMIBTB. $1.25 AND $2.00
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    • 26 10 A ftrrier (excellent sbocr) Btcamt qaite a carioature, A* ho shook Wuh a cold (Very "orook," I am told) Till be took WojdV Great I'eppermint Care.
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    • 257 10 Raffles *H& Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER To-Night. By kind permission of Major G. D. Geddes, and Officers, the band of The Buffs will play during dinner and afterwards on The Lawn. E. AO. HOTEL. PEN IKG The best and the most frequented Hotel in tbe Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only
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    • 276 10 Victoria Theatre. FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY Monday, Tuesday and Wedneaday February 13, 14 and 18. THE FAMOUS MUSICAL KENNEDY ENTERTAINERB Singers, Humorists, Orchestra. Bn route (or India, England and tbe Continent after a phenomenally nuccesifal tour of Australia. KEITH KENNEDY, The Ptinoe of Violinists, whose playing has created quite a
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  • 1020 11 STORIES OF THEIR ATTACKS ON HUMAN BEINGS. Settling a Vexed Question. In the intervals of looking after the interests of America in Singapore and round a!.., nt. Mr. .lames T. Dubois has lately been investigating a rather vexed question, as to whether or not the shark is a
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  • 124 11 The grave of Charles Dickens' soldier son, who died in India, anil which hitherto could not l>c found, has been discovered after careful search in the Alipur Cemetery. Calcutta. Kank BMM hiiil vegetation had completely concealed it from \icw. but llie inscription on the toml>stoiie is still
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  • 477 11 Superb Fighting Machine as Senior Flagship. In a few days under two years EL M. S. Neptune, the greatest fighting machine to be found in the navies of the world, has been lompleUil. The Neptune has been commissioned at Portsmouth by Captain Charles M. de Bartolome, aud
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  • 248 11 What powe-s the National Institute of Trichologists possess in respect of its members is not known, but if membership of the body imposes compliance with its recommendations, the conditions in which public hair-cutting and shaving are conducted seem likely to improve very materially. The institute, the Hritish
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  • 195 11 The annual march of the orchid was one of the many wonders of Nature described by Mr. F. Martin Duncan in the course of his address to juveniles at the London Institution, on Summer, the Pageant of Nature." He reminded his audience that many plants, although they
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  • 186 11 l)i. Thompson in the November Ci ntury mentions the variety of dietetic kitchens needed in the American hospitals to meet the lit-li'lic and racial habits of a cosmopolitan l»>pulation. He says: I recall an amusing incident iii connection with a Hindu sailor. He was very ametnic, and
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  • 508 11 TAKE GOOD CARE OF YOUR SOLAR PLEXUS. A Discovery by Fitzsimmons. Massage your solar plexus is the newest rule of heal tli as laid down by Mr. Kobert King, in a lecture delivered by him at the Eustace Miles Normal Physical School. Charing-crosB. For the sake
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  • 344 11 Many Fresh Fields Still Left for the Explorer. It is a mistake, says the Scientific American, to assume that most of the earth's surface has been explored. In many parts of the world, it points out. there are still fresh fields for the explorer. There is. for exam
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  • 185 11 New in. l starting ideas, not devoid of logic, are constantly emanating from America. Not long ago it was the renunciation by a bride and bridegroom of a WMHMJ present of 400,000 offered by a steel magnate, and refused because the young couple desired to lead the simple
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  • 823 11 SCHEME OF PREPARATION FOR HIS HIGH POSITION. Projected Empire Tour At the conclusion «f the Easter Term, in April next, the Prince of Wales will complete his course of training at the senior division of the Royal Naval College at Dartmouth, and the first phase in
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  • 171 11 There is some talk about bringing Temple Bar back to London. It was removed from Fleet-street rather more than thirty years ago, and re-erected at Theobald's Park, the residence of the late Lady Meux. The old City gateway was rebuilt by Sir Christopher Wren in 1670-2, alter the
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  • 179 11 On the occasion of the Coronation of the Queen it is proposed that the Marys of the British Empire shall offer a gift to her Majesty, and as it is intended to give all Marys who wish to do so an opportunity to subscribe to the gift, the donations will
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  • 675 11 Colossal Figures of London's Consumption In Pearson's for January, Marcus Woodward gives a very vivid and picturesque account of the means of quenching London's water thirst. He says that "a year's supply of the water consumed in London would make a lake about four miles square and
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  • 245 11 Austrian Oetectives Keep Record of Bachelors Deeply in Debt. Tin- singular marriage scheme of five young Hungarian aristrocrats has lei I to the disclosure of a queer kiud of semiofficial bachelors' record. It seem- that young men deep in debt are inscribed on the so-called black list
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  • 177 11 It is not known, says a London (taper, whether tin- King when he travels abroad will adopt the same [weudonyin as did King Edward, who from the moment he left Dover for tin- Continent became the Duke of Lancaster. His present Majesty will not, in all probability,
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  • 965 11 A FEW SUGGESTIONS FROM THE MEDICAL PAPERS. Fruit and Old Age. Physiologists claim that growth from infancy to old age is a process of gradual ossi fication and that the stiffness of age is caused by the deposits of calcareous matter or earthy salts. Therefore, a diet
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  • 44 11 My wife has locked me out like In i mother locks her father out," said a Tottenliam applicant.— The Magistrate: I Miit's force of example, i'erha) I in these modern times, when fashions nary so, it ix the proper treatment for a husband's training.
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  • 1422 12 From Thk Australasian] lie struck the homestead early in tho afternoon; dusty and footHore from many weokn spent on the roads. Wandering round tlic gaMM km his way to the kitchen, he passed Mrs- Neville, busy planting out a mnatonm baNst. Loaning over Uie wirenetting lie asked for rations;
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  • 718 12 Remarkable Figures and Facts About Them. There are more foreigners living in London than there are people in any one of half the seventy-six g eat town of England and Wales. In the tw > yoars which followed the passing of the Aliens Act of 190.~>, aliens settled
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  • 463 12 CONDEMNED BY LE4DING GERMAN RUBBER JOURNAL Alleged Damage To Quality. The Ceylon Observer has been furnished with the translation of an article which appeared in the Gummi Zeitung, one of the leading rubber periodicals of Europe, on December 80 last. In it attention is drawn to a
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  • 400 12 Question of Selling Shares in the Manchester County Court. In the Manchester County Court John Herbert Gooden. cotton agent, of Ashlcigh. Brook lands, sued Claude Hart, manufacturer, of Hope House, Sinedlcy Lane, for >~>. as On price of '200 Christineville Rubber shares, or, alternatively, for £30
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  • 176 12 At tho adjourned first ordinary goneral meeting of tho London Langkat Syndicate, Limited, held at Cannon-street Hotel, K. C, the Hun. C. H. Strutt presided, and stated that the mooting, called for December 80 was adjourned in order to enable tho directors to bring before the shareholders
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  • 535 12 IMPROVED PLAN ATION EQUALTO HARD PARA. An Antwerp Report. In their rubber review for 1910 Messrs. Grisar and Co., brokers. 6f Antwerp, deal with the present position in the Belgian Congo, and report upon the experiments now being carried out there. They then give an abstract of the
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  • 387 12 Proposal to Increase the Company's Capital. The directors of tho Bukit Cloh Kubbor Company, in their report for the first eighteen months of the company's existence, viz.. to June 80, 1910, state that thu area of the estate is 1.7M8 mm The area planted with Hevea
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  • 134 12 Regarding the Straits Settlements, the annual report of the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce remarks that the commercial development in 1910 has steadily advanced, so that imports and exports have shown a record. The rubber industry brought a large and steady afflux of capital, and that has
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  • 359 12 Interesting Experiments in Causes Of Deterioration. It is usual in rubber factories to shield the rubber from direct sunlight and to have the windows of the drying rooms of red glass or screened with red materials. The following note, taken from the December number of
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  • 237 12 Government Officials to Study Plantation Rubber Methods. Seuhors Kmilio Castro and Victor F. Ysla. oilicials under the Peruvian Government, arrived in Ceylon a few days ago. The latter, aud younger, gentleman is the director of the Rubber Experimental Station in Peru and speaks a little English. They
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  • 298 12 Considering that Lancashire is one of the most important centres of the ruhlxr maun facturiug industry, it is interesting to note what the Manchester Guardian writes on the important subject of standardisation of plantation rubber. Cultivated rubber, says that paper, in a recent issue, is not by
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  • 140 12 The secretaries of the Consolidated Malay Rubber Estates, Limited, announce that the directors have purchased the Constautia aud Tulloch estates, which adjoin Atherton and Leigh estates of his company. The area of the properties approximately is 491 acres, of which 90 acres were planted with Hevea rubber
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  • 788 12 The very existence of the island of 1 iand Cayman seems to be outside the knowledge of the average ISriton. Yet it has somo claim to fame. It differs from the other West Indian islands in having a mostly white population it is farthest to the west
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  • 138 12 Force of 25,000 Soldiers and Sailors To Line Route No fewer than M£M soldiers and sailors from every State and Dominion in the Empire will line tho route and take part in the Royal procession on Coronation Day. The various contingents will be as follows Indian Empire 500
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  • 154 12 Mine. Anatole Bartholiui, aged 76, noo Miss Fraser Frisell (of the family of Lord Lovat), tho famous Scottish Ix ■auty wlioso loveliness created a sensation at tin 1 Tuillc rios on her debut during the Second Kuipiro lias just died at Geneva while on her way to Paris. She was
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 217 13 SHAPE OF OUR LABELS. We have improved our SODA WATER and this is now AT LEAST AS GOOD as the boston town, our LEMONADE, TONIC, GINGER ALE, GINGER BEER, LEMON SQUASH, ICE CREAM SODA, etc, etc, are BETTER. Send yonr trial order to The Straits Aerated Water Factory, BARUGH Co.,
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    • 276 13 m GHEON6 BROTHERS. Dentists, 86, South Bridge Ro«d First class Meehinaoal Denttrtr j Gold Crowns Bridge, Filling and Vuloa»iu Deration of Wear guaranteed CHARGBB MODIBAT*. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. Best Tooth Powders and Brushes lor talf. •w—msmmmmsmmwr* A positive paying investment in any business, whether large or small, is GOOD
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    • 292 13 IiTwiTHOUT I k'OoJ health Is shorn of half it's yaJuc Health ii tb. truest wealth. Suanf. to ur the great majority of peot I; rarely suffer front what is unallv called teriou. Uln.ia, et they an frequently troubled with alt sorts of minor complaints, which go to spoil life, dull
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    • 417 13 »The Dispensary, Ltd. CHEMIBTB. PHARMACIBTS. OPTICIANS. (Wholesale and Retail), 43 B, Raffles Place, Singapore. Telephone No. 8. Depot for all kinds of Patent Medicines, Toilet Requisites, Per fnmery, Medicated Wines, Surgical Instruments, Chemical and Scientific Apparatus, Medical, Surgical and Sanitary Appliances Medioine Chests. Suppliers to Hospitals and Dispensaries. Speoial Rites
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 465 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ABBURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board Of Directors 1 Q. A. Dbukk'k, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faik, Esq Managing Director. Pbtbb Fowlib, mh., cm Chief Mad. Officer. P. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Couvrki r. ?ow Noan Pan, Esq. Ono Soon Tbb,
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    • 258 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA Establish*!) ISHv>. Insuranoa in Foroe, over $>7,taa,aaa New Bueineea, 1909, over H.IM.IM Net Surplus above liabilities for reserve and all outstanding claims, over $2,076,000 (Straits Currency). Over $U,OM was set a*ide aa a special addition to Policy reserves. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South
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    • 521 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 00,000 Shares ol £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve.Liability of Proprietors... £1,200,000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aocoonts are opened and interest allowed
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    • 520 14 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONB BANKING AND INBURANCE Cl, LTD. NO. 67 AND 58, KLING STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid up $1,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000X00.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Tan Tbck Joom 6. Sm Ku Jam Sam Km Sbmo 7. Tao Ho© Lai 8. Liau Cbia Hbho 8. Tax
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    • 751 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE OF Java Teak and Europe-Made Household Furniture, Etc, THE PROPERTY OF G. SCHUDEL, ESQ., To be held at Stanmore, Grange Road, Tanglin, ON lATURDAV, MARCH 11. Handscme drawing roeir, dining room and bedroom furniture of the best description. Excellent Cottage Piano by Rachali
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    • 513 14 MORTGAGEES BALE. On Tubsday, Fkbbuakv 14, at 2.30 I x. Freehold building land situate off Taojong Katong Road, adjacent to East Coast Road, Singapore, area 1 acre, 3 roods, M poles, marked Lot No. 41, of Grant No. 21. POWELL Jk CO., Auctioneers 9-2 IM FORTHCOMING FURNITURE BALEB. February 20.
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  • 897 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Notes From Ceylon, The following notes on motor cycling, si.;u<-<l by The Kxhanst. appc ;ii in the Time* of Ceylon of the Ist inst Letters have been received <luring the week from three motor cyclist* in untstutiuiis stating that they would
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  • 141 15 Hy moans of tl>. new s.;lniiariiii- telephone rahlc from Dover to (.'npr (iiis Nez, on tile French roust, and suitable land lines, it will Ih 1 poHHiblc for couveisatiuu to be carried on from the two ends of tin: wire in towns H."><) miles apart. Thus
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 476 15 WOLSELEY CARS FORMERLY KNOWN A3 BIDDELEY AUTOCARS Sole Agents Penang, F.M.S. and Sumatra. CENTRAL SSSS SILENT KNIGHT ROVERS Arriving Shortly 8 H.l'., Single cylinder, four-seated Cars. V> H.P., Two-cylinder live seated Cars. In Stook 'US H.P., 6 cylinder, seven seated, STANDARD," painted Black. 15 H.P., 4-cyliador, five seated, N tPIER"
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    • 73 15 A RELIABLE REMEDY. You are not <\|m mut'iiting on yourself wliiiii you take Clmiiilx'i-lain's Cough Komedy for a cold as ihat preparation lias won its great reputation ami extensive Hale by its remarkable runs of colds, and can always be depended ii|K>n. It ix ■-.jimlly valuable for adults and cliililri'ii
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    • 463 15 Bronchitis A Nurse's Experience. Nurses have better facilities than most people for .iisrovcring the best remedies for certain ailments, yet here is a case of one who suffered with Bronchitis for many years, and could not get relief until «li<' tri«xl Aiirmt's Kmulsion. Writing from 14 East Milton, Gravesend, this
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    • 282 15 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the followirg places in Singapore tteasra. John Little Co.. Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Adelpbi Hotel. Hotel de I'Burope. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road Messrs. Koh Co., 90, Braa Basab Road. The "Golden Fountain," Benooolen Stnet The Refreshment Buffet, Tank
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 445 16 "ELEPHANT" Cement. BEST PORTLAND GUARANTEED PURE. MANUFACTURED IN ENGLAND. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD Singapore. WANTS. nmi and:stenogr«pher wdnted. Wanted, experienced Typist and Stenographer one capable of taking Chief Clerkship, Merchant firm, Singapore Apply R. E. C, co Straits Times. CHINEBE CLERKS WANTED. Wanted for a tin mine in Pabang, an
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    • 526 16 WANTS. ULFM WANTED. Wanted, Cleik, Chinese or Eurasian, for a Rnbber Estate in British North Borneo. Must be an efficient typist and have a knowledge of bookkeeping. Apply, with testimonial?, Guthrie ft Co., Ltd 381 v SHORTHAND TWISTS WANTED. Good positions for those who are ready. More calls for Assistants
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    • 551 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. SUBURBAN RESIDENCE FOR SMI. Offers are invited for freehold residential property, 27, Syed Ali Road. Area 49,060 square feet. Two-storey substantial bouse stabling fruit two tennis courts, etc. Can be inspected at any time. Owner leaving Colony. OFFICE ft 6QPOWN TO BE LET. With immediate
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    • 595 16 NOTICEB. FRASER AND NEAVE. LIMITED. NOTICE. Until further notice, Mr. William C. Phipps will sign Acting Secretary for the firm. By Order of the Board, ALEXH. PROCTOR, Secretary. Singapore, February 7, 1911. 7 2 11-3 GLENEALY PLANTATIONS. LTD. NOTICE OF CLOSING OF TPANBFE R BOOKS. Notice is hereby given that
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    • 524 16 NOTICES. MAIN KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Government and Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 431. 106 100, Market Street. NOTICE. From this date Mr. John Middleton Sime, Malacca, holds my foil Power of Attorney. W. M. SIMB, Malacca, February 9, 1911. 103 183 KEMPAS. LIMITED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that all Shares standing
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    • 331 16 BOARD ANO LODGING. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Board and apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms Moderate. 3186 BOARD ANO RESIDENCE Splendid single and double rooms with verandahs, baths and showers attached, dose to town. Every Comfort Tennis Court. Terms moderate, Apply Killiney House, 7, St. ThomvT Walk. 2-3
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 236 16 Straits "(Dimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of 91 per four lines for one or two insortiona. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each insertion. For p.p.o. cards, on page 6, 12. Inch Soau Ratbb are as
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