The Straits Times, 16 June 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.59:-* SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JUNE 16. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      329 1 WATSONS No. 1O Whisky THE BEST ZZ,o«. THE TRIUMPH OF OIL ST The BLANCHARD (Patent) HIGH-POWER INVERTED SAFETY INCANDESCENT OIL LAMP. -^^RS V- (Burns Paraffin i _jßp^ The com— tit oil man be used. LcnKtb overal'. 30 incLe- POPULAR PRICES. WIP Model 1807 (ife^i«frrr<f). Length overall, 26 inches. FOR OI'TSIDB
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      224 1 Robinson A Co. Tho Sporting Outfittsrs I II iTTnm SOLE AGENTS FOR BwHtH I 1 I Hit! 11l (HT MjililLllilliljllLllC'^ er^ ett n design, workmanship 1 IIG O6l6br£Lt6Cl H44^^9nJßanMk and finis b. unsurpassed for drivS_ --tt p 1 1 1 [1 1 1 HjltTt fm ff ing power owing to
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      12 1 BUMIHT t GO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMSON. GILFILLAN AND CO 1.TO -OLf A'.fNT>. t
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    ALBUERA DAY.
    719 2 VICTORY CELEBRATED WITH MARTIAL POMP. The Part of The Buffs. Amidst scenes of martial (torn}) lo stir tlie blood, the centenary of the battle of Albuera. one of the most important of the Peninsular War, was celebrated in Dublin and at Aldcnthot. The celebrations in Dublin were singularly
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    LEDBIRY RUBBER ESTATES.
    303 2 An Estimated Output of 175,000 lb. This Year. The bccuud annual report of the Ledbury Rubber Estates, Limited, states that a farther 142} acres have boon taken in hand during the year, of which Ts.l mn- have been planted up, and the balaucc is ai i uo>t
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      86 2 VANA Tonic Wine THE IDEAL INVIGORATOR FOR BODY, NERVE AND BRAIN The vitalising effect of its blood' enriching constituents becomes evident after the first few doses. Appetite is restored f digestion is aided, strength and energy return and the colour of health is restored to the cheeks. OF ALL CHEMISTS
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      13 2 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Oreat Peppermint Core
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      719 2 MALARIAL MICROBES SWARMED IN HIS BLOOD And For Over Tur>:£ Ypars Md. (.'asipubll of Colombo Vainly Soidur v Ccrk. He Tolls How He Ultimately I'ound It Iv Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Si lentibtH luivt! calculated that more than 250,000,000 of the parasites which cansc Malaria mubt be present in the
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      358 2 JZpoMnaris 41 THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.' Supplied Under Royal Wananta of Appointment t<> HIS MAJESTY KING GEORGE V. ANNUAL SALE EXCEEDS 30,000,000 BOTTLES. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Kiang, Port Swettenham, Ipoh. SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Spouts, Strainers,
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    Sir Edward Bradford.
    440 3 SUDDEN DEATH OF ONE-ARMED COMMISSIONER. A Seizure in the Street. Bar Edward Bradford,' cx-C'umiiii.«.->iuuoi of the Metropolitan Police, passed away with tragic suddenness. Ho had just left his house in South Audley-st., and walked to the corner, when ho was seized with an aporilctic fit. Two of
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    UNITED SUA BETONG.
    423 3 The Scheme for a Subsidiary Company. The second aumial general 1..1 < 1111;; u( theUnited Sua lift- ul- Hubbcr K.itate's, Limited, was hckl on May 16. at the offices of the company. Whittington Avenue, Leadcnhall Street. K.C., Sir William Hood Treochcr. X.C.M.<«. (chairman of the company) presiding.
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    101 3 lii tin annual report of the Secretary of Agriculture of the United States fur 1910 some highly interesting figures are given relative to the value of the farm products raised during the year. The aggregate value is returned at i 11 ,785 millions, the value of the cctton crop figuring
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      684 3 STEAMER SAILINGS TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbo New Route Via China. Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all Points in tho United Statei, Canada, Mexico, and Europe. Operating the Mw 21,000 ton Trial* Screw Turbins liners "Tanya Maru and Chije M.ru, tha Qusens
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      293 3 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED TO TENAXG. RANGOON A CALCUTTA. I One of the Company 4 steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above I steamers at through rates to all ports in India and Ceylon, aleo to East African
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      52 3 Causes of Constipation. Sedontary habits, lack of outdoor exercise, insufficient mastication of food, constipation, a torpid liver, worry and anxiety, are the most common causes of stomach troubles. Correct your habits and take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and yon vrill soon be well again. For sale by all Dispensaries
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      375 3 THE CONTINENTAL STAMP CO. NO S4. NORTH BRIDOE ROAD, SINGAPORE. Jn-t Prepared PACK ETS of ASIATIC STAMPS No. 1 cont 100 Asiatic Stamps at 2/6 p. pkt. 2 200 18 8 800 8'- 4 4CO „12 5 500 16/- Hatu of txcbaDge is 2 4- %1. We guarantee all our
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      392 3 Milkmaid Milkmaid BRANPL!' IVf B 1 1/ *J*lL lflllA M\ k: MILKMAID Trade M a rk 8 on ever V Tin '%s'W TRADE MARK Largest Sale in the World Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. TESTED AND RELIABLE DISINFECTANTS. Whalley's Concentrated Sanitary Fluid. A 8 BUPPUEO TO THE MSjj&^S^k
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      609 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pTFo. STEAM NAVIGATIBN CB. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN, PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) 1911 I Delta Aag
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      546 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., 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 thin service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with
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      615 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL BTEAMBHIP 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, MONGOLIA MANCHURIA AND PERSIA. CHOIOB OF SIX FIRST-OLASS STBAMERS,
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      269 4 STEAMER BAIUNB3. Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s Royal Mall StasutMhlp Una. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE Via China, Japan, Cahada AMD tbs Unitbo Statbs. Ron to from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vanooaver. R.M.S. Empress ot India" Twin sorew R.M.S. Empress ot China" I
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      502 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBUR6. MPP AND DEUTSCHE DUWFSttMFfFaHHTMEf. -NMU" Hsssßl Combined Bcwloe. The steamers ot these Companies maintain a regular servioo between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched tort nightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for
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      609 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Rorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamers cf this Company sail fortnightly from 13 remap, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar Genoa, Naples (oonnaotiag Marseilles, N pies, Alexandria, and vioe vena) Port Said, Snez, Aden. Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    250 5 FIXTURES Friday, June 16. High Water, 1.89 p.m. P. and O. outward mail dne. 4 pm. Tanglin Club Coronation Ball, 9.16 p.m. Saturday, June 17. High Water. D.H4 a.m.. 2.16 p.m Bwimining dob carnival. Sunday, June 18. Higb Water, 1.20 a.m., 3.0 p.m Monday, June 19. High
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    229 5 To-DAT. Port Switu.u Mam and Telok An mn Selangor pin Malacca and Mnir Lady Weld 3pm Malacca aod P. DickHon C trlyle Bpm HocgUoDit and Sliaogbai Tydcus 4 pm Christmas Island Islander 4 pm Pcn&ny, Rangoon and Calcutta Dnnera 4 pm Tomobbow. Penang, Malacca, F.M.S. (By train)
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    139 5 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Dolt liaviou I* ft r't-oauii yeuerday at noon, may be pxpec ed to arrive here to-day, at 4 n.m. Tbe Imp. G<rmtn mail steamer Deiffl nger baviDi; left Hoiiitkoni; at 6 p.m. oo luurn day, tbe 16 h ins-an', may
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    359 5 Latest Arrivals. Nowca«tlp, H. M. crai-wr. 480"» tons 878 crew, I 'tun', 2200 b.p. C .ro. Hunt, June' 16. Fr m U.m B knn X Juoe 12. S nior Naval Officer. For llungkoDK, Unc. KoiJh. Amherst. Brit. «tr. 186 to»B, Cipt Soott, Jnn. 16 From Pnntia--k. Jme 14.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    103 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TUNJONG PAGAR Easi Wbabv Basin— Nil. [Van N^ort East W. Siction No. I— Foh Wo, BenUti^, Sbbirs Whabf Prking. Main W. Sict. No. 2— L»i Sang, Danem. B— Taroba. 4— Riyn-». C -C'aron 6 Tvdeus,
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    386 5 Arrivals Per Kteimer Rajah of Sarawak, Jane 1*. From Sarawak: Messr?. Gt.braitQ, Small »i. Rcuten. IVr «tpftm«r Hve L»ong. Jonn l.'i. -F-om Kuints.i tlemxt. J. << Boyd, J. Fitzgerald anH Val n fl I. y. Per s<H««rer Sanpbo, June IS. From K {aorar^MaawH. K A Garrmi-l-'.Hi... ftr
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    Finance & Commerce.
    241 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. BIMOATOBK, Jc-NK 16, 1911 0* Lokdom— Bank 4 m/i 3/4) Demand 3/4^, Private 6 m/e 2/4 J$ do 8 m/e 2/4| On Gibmaht— Bank d/d 288J Private 8 m/e 342, On Fbancb -Bank d/d 294* Private 8 m/e 29S On India— Bank T. T. 174] Private 80
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      MINING.
      170 5 Issue 2 ValnocS 10 10 Belat TiD 10 10 Braan« 10 10 Brawn Hyd 10 10 Kanaboi £1 £1 KinUTin £1 £1 Kledang Tin 10 10 Kaantan Tin £1 £1 Lahat Mines 10 10 Malacca Tin 5/. 6/- Pahanu Codbol £1 £1 Pengkalen £1 £1 Posing Bahro £1 £1
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      RUBBER.
      582 5 lame 3 Value Bayers. Stiller*. a/, a/- Aii*sM 3/T.j -i 4j a/- a/- Anglo-Malay 17/8 18/1 3/- 2/. Bating Malaka 10 3/2 £1 £1 Bata Caves 14 0.0 16.0.0 £1 £1 Bata Tig* 4.0.0 4 1.0 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.0.0 2.3.9 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 4.0.0 4.10.0 .£1
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      GENERAL.
      131 5 Issue 3 Value Buyers. Sellers 10 10 Eastern nom Smelting 10 00 10 7 7.00 41 41 Electric Tramways 8/8 4/8 10 10 Fraser Noavo. 89 00 4?.00 100 Howartb Erskioe 4 i 00 100 7% Prel. »100 100 100 Kata Bro. art. 180.00 140.00 100 100 8% Cum.
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 5 Bayers Sellers Howarth Erskine 6% 1600,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 Si Singapore Eleotrio Tramways 6% £860,000 Spore Municipal 6 11,878 000 nom. Bayers Seliew S'pore Municipal i\% of 1907 11,600,000 6% 7%m» Spore Municipal 4]% of 1909 »1.00U,000 7% B%pni S pore Mamoipal 4% IftOi.BOO 7%diii
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      192 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. June 10 At saleroom, electric dynamo, at 11. J me 27 —At saleroom. 8,263 aores of land at Pulan B ttam, at 2.80. Junn 2 A", saleroom, freehold land and hon<e rff M <nd tUy Road, at 281. J me 80 At saleroom, tbe British
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      503 5 CIGARETTES. QUALITY, and all that HI 1 ,1,-..^ makci for QUALITY, has V^^JgjU. carried State Exprew ■f^sfc^^sV arette along by leaps *jr aiu >oun d*- They are V, '^J/rA Xf§Jl JB smoked only by con**^jf noisseurs wbo will have 1 4h*W BEST. Turkish XJ^H[^w_ Ji Virginia Leaf. 50. ■^^N0.555. 65
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      146 5 HIGH-CLASS Telephone No. 61 9. UNDERTAKING. *tra«t, Sinftapo**. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY ffaga to inform the poblie that the kind patronase accorded him during tbe pass few y> am, baa made it necessary for him Ho acquire another new Rubbertyt>od Haaraa. whioh «arp*««HSi all oth«r* in tbe Straits. Mp,
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 16. RUBBER COMPANY COSTS.
    1512 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JUNE 16. RUBBER COMPANY COSTS. Every rubber company meeting held lately has been an occasion for apology, and Trafalgar was no exception to the rule. This company went off with considerable eclat, and we had complaints from some people who applied for shares because they got
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    13 6 Latest advertisements of tho day npi>ear on page 5 and on page 8.
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    16 6 Small-pox is said to bo very prevalent in and around the districts of Siglap and Bedoh.
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    15 6 H.M.S. Newcastle arrived from Hongkong yesterday to take part in the Coronation celebrations next week.
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    22 6 After his flying display at Kuala Lumpur, Mr. Kuller will, it is stated, come on to Singapore in time for the coronation.
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    25 6 There will be a grand change of programme at the Harima Hall cinematograph, to-night, when a number of dramatic and comic subjects will be shown.
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    29 6 Ten candidates are sitting at Peuaug for the London Matriculation Eiumination. seven from St. Xavier'fi Institution and three from the Anglo Chinese School. Mi. A. K. Pringle is presiding.
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    36 6 According to a telegram from the Hague dated June sto the Deli Courant, the shell Petroleum Mij. declares a dividend of 22$ per cent, and the Holland China Handels Compagnie a dividend of ten per cent.
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    40 6 In the full court of appeal, yesterday, judgment was reserved in the appeal of Dr. F. \V. Goonetilleke against the decision of the Medical Council in striking him off the register on charges of infamous conduct iv a professional respect.
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    43 6 We have received from the Dunlop Rubber Co. (Far East) Ltd., a revised and abridged price list of motor tyres. The prices contained in the list are strictly nett and are subject to alteiation without notice. This list cancels all previous lists issued.
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    52 6 The Straits Opera Company, a newlyformed local Malay Theatrical Company, advertises its opening performance, tonight, when the play, Ashck Sinaran Bulan. will be produced. The services of Miss Ghaffer and Mohamed N'oor, one-time favourites at another theatrical company, have been secured, and their inclusion among the company's artistes should draw
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    76 6 A storm raged over Peuang at midnight on Monday last, causing great damage to telephone linen, about 160 of which were damaged. The harbour was also tho centre of some disturbances. The Pangkor and the Petrel dragged their anchors and fouled. Many other steamers and launches also dragged their anchors.
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    96 6 The districts of Loemadjang, Djenber and Banjoewangi, in Java, are becoming infested with tigers which often appear on the main roads in broad daylight, says Het Nieuws v. d. Dag of the 7th inst. It is suggested that the Government reward for full grown tigers should be raised from f
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    146 6 A case was before the police court at Taiping a few days back in which Sashaya, a Tamil, was charged with doing wanton damage to fifteen rubber trees, valued at 920, on Mr. Wallace's It appeared that the accused came ovor to the estate from Pondok Tanjong, in a violent
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    351 6 Messrs. (i. A. Hall and A. W. Bailey havo been on the sick list at Penang. Mr. G. J. I loiitsum, who is going to Holland on leave, lias handed over charge of the local branch of the Netherlands Trading Society to Mr. 'I'h. I. van Rossum.
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    Rabies Incident at Kuala Lumpur
    88 6 The Malay Mail reports that a child of Mr. Staples (who is in the firm of Messrs. C, Urenier and Sons) was bitten a few days ago by one of their pet dogs. The mother of the child heroically sucked at the wound and drew
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    F.M.S. Rubber Export Duty.
    73 6 The Acting Commissioner of Trade and Customs, F.M.S., states that the prices for the period from June 16 to June 29, inclusive of cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable iv the KM S. on an ad valorem basis are as under picuL Sheet and
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    A Coronation Meeting.
    201 6 Under the auspices of the ludian Christian Association, a public meeting of Tamil Chribtiaus of all denominations was held last evening at the Short Street Girls' School. There was a fair attendance. Dr. Handy presided and addressed the audience on the necessity of expressing their loyalty on
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    Oil Competition in Great Britain.
    197 6 Great changes aro taking placo iv connection with the distribution of retinod oil, and oil products in Ureat Britain. Of recent years the three great distributing concerns, outside of the Scottish mineral oil companies, have been the Anglo- American Oil Company, representing the Standard Oil
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      103 6 CAPSTAN MIXTURE iIgSEIH" s 4SSS|f CMMfINP MIVTIIRC nL P Sfl^KJlTi wInUMNu mlAlUnfc *^f&^~Zm^l Manufactured in two Strengths m UH MEDIUM AND FULL lib rPy^Tpf4il Price Per Tin ly^go^Lokii^p *rv/ uvi l 10. OBTAINABLE AT Messrs. JOHN LITTLE A CO., LTD. Messrs. ROBINSON COMPANY. HERCULES PILSENER BEER. *Tf Per Case, 4
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      154 6 Jor Gwo JSigdts Only TO-NIGHT. 16TH) SATURDAY. 17TH| JUNt 1W1 AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. SECURED AT GREAT EXPENSE, SPECIAL FILM OF THE UNVEILING OF THE QUSEN VICTORIA MEMORIAL May 16, 1911. By His Majesty The King in the presence of the Queen and the German Emperor and Empress, with
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    TURKEY AND ALBANIA.
    119 7 GENEROUS TERMS GRANTED BY THE PORTE. Sultan's Gift to Retrieve Damage. Rkutek'h Tkleobah. London, June 15. A Constantinople official communique states that Turkey grants ten days to tl.e inHUrgcnt Malissonis in Albania to submit and surrender their arms, and an amnesty will be granted if they obey.
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    France and Morocco.
    70 7 DEFINITION OF THE FRENCH POLICY. Sultan's Authority to be Restored. Kbitter's Tklkobam. London, June 16. In Mm French chamber M. C'ruppi said We hope to create a Shereefiian army, to carry out reforms, to organise the police, to restore the Sultau's authority, and to maintain commercial liberty.
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    THE CHAMPAGNE WAR.
    61 7 Territorial delimitation Abandoned. Rsotbr's Telegram. London, June 16. After prolonged Cabinet Councils, the French Government has resolved practically to abandon the whole scheme for delimitation of the Champagne districts, and will leave the legal tribunals to settle questions of fraud •nd wiongful description. It is believed that
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    GERMAN CROWN PRINCE.
    46 7 Lucky Escape in Motor Accident. Rfctkr's Telegram. London, June 16. \VI .l the (tciiiian Crown Prince was driving his own motorcar in Berlin, it skidded against the pavement. The ear was smashed but the Prince leapt on to the pavement aud was unhurt.
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    TURKISH WARSHIPS.
    35 7 Rectfb's Teleobam. London, June 15. A Constantinople message says that the final contract for a Dreadnought of 21,500 tons has been sigued by the Turkish Minister of Marine, and a representative of Armstrong's.
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    ASCOT GOLD CUP.
    38 7 Rbutbb's Teleobam. London, June 16. The result of the Ascot gold cup was Willonyx 1 Charles O'Mallcy 2 Declare 8 Betting sto 4 against Willonyx, to 1 against Charles O'Malley, 7 to 2 against Deolare.
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    CORONATION NAVAL REVIEW.
    24 7 Riuter's Teleoram. London, June 16. Twenty-two British battleships, including eight Dreadnoughts, have steamed into positions at Spithcad for tho Coronation review
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    ABUSE OF THE GERMAN FLAG.
    66 7 Deb Ostasiatiscbr Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, June 15. It is announced horc that a Haifi Government ship, which was bought iv Italy, and by which Castro iutends to make a landing in Haiti, is not entitled to fly the German flag. If America sees fit to
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    GREEK CONSTITUTION.
    20 7 Kkutkh's Teucgram. London, June 10. An Athens message says the King of Greece has signed the revised constitution.
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    The Gunn Defalcations.
    328 7 DIRECTORS TO BE PROCEEDED AGAINST. Government Vake Action. We understand that a summons has been applied for by Mr. R. C. Edmonds, Deputy Public Prosecutor, against the directors of the Ay ei Panas Rubber Estate, under section 218 of the Penal Code. This may be looked upon
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    THE STATE OF BRUNEI.
    449 7 British Resident Reports a Year of Active Expansion. Brunei i* looking up. Such is tho conclusion to be drawn from the annual report on the State by Mr. Harvey Chevallier, the acting British Resident, covering the year 1910. Mr. Chevallier. in an introductoiy ]>aragrapb, states: Tho
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    Philippine Copra in 1910.
    263 7 Although the Philippine copra crop for the fiscal year. June, 1909, to June, 1910, exceeded that of the previous year by 18,894 metric tons, and copra experts have been predicting almost as great an increase for the next fiscal year's reports, these sanguine expectations are not
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    The Steward Tragedy.
    1555 7 I MRS. PROUDLOCK FOUND GUILTY OF MURDER. Sentence of Death Passed. (Fbox Oik Special Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, June 15. Continuing his closing address on behalf I of the accused, this afternoon, Mr. Pooley went on to suggest that Steward might have heard ij the Club that Mr.
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    THE JUDGES SUMMING-UP.
    1400 7 Murder and the Legal Exceptions. On resuming after the luncheon interval, the Judge summed np before a Court crowded with Europeans and natives. His Lordship said that the assessors, in arriving at a verdict, must remember three things. On the one hand, they had a woman's honour
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    AMERICA AND THE FILIPINOS.
    282 7 Path of Philanthrophy Exceeding Stony. It would appear from a special correspondent of the Times in America that the people of the L'nitod States have become tired of the Philippines. Many base their dislike of possession of the islands on the ground that America has no
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    93 7 Mr. Carl Wilhelm Rubenson, a Norwegian mountaineer, is at present staying in Calcutta. His programme at present is to climb Kan chinjuuga, but tho exact date of his departure has not yet been settled. Mr. Rubenson is awaiting the arrival of a mountain friend of bis who will accompany him
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    THE SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
    82 7 PLAN FOR UNIVERSAL STOPPAGE ABANDONED. Britain, Belgium, and Holland Affected. USUTKC'g TkLKuKAM. London, Juno 15. The seamen's strike was proclaimed in many British ports last night. Mr. Havelock Wilson says it will be confined to tho United Kingdom, Belgium, and Holland. It is expected tliat some days
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    37 7 (From a Malacca Correspondent.) Malacca, Juno 16. Information has been received by Malacca ttnbbor Plantations, Limited, that tho price if fine Para in London yesterday was 4/3 per lb., sellers. The market closed steady.
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    THE LOCAL TURF.
    40 7 I'kom Our Own- Correspondent.) Penang, Juno 16. It is reported that the race horse Scramble lias been sold to Mr. Kassim, of Singapore, for about t250. Stagelight proceeds to Ceylou to ran at the August meeting there.
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    DEATH OF SIR H.N. MODY.
    112 7 DEATH OF SIR H. N. MODY. (From Odb Own Cobrespondknt.) Hongkong, June 16. The death is announced from senile decay of Sir H. N. Mody. He had been ailing for about a month. The late Sir Hormusjoc Nowrojee Mod/ had been associated with Hongkong for a long number of years
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    RUBBER SHARE VALUES
    593 7 The Market Jumpy, But the Outlook Promising. In its issue of May 20, the Statist had the following comment upon tho fall of rubber share values about that date The rubber-share market this week has been distinctly jumpy, and apparently is itself suffering from a rather bad
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      22 8 In bis match with Inraan, Oray has as- 1 mimed tbo load, says a London wire, of June 7.
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      31 8 The Swimming Club launch will leave' Johnstons pior for the club bungalow on Sunday at 9.15, 10, U, 2.30 and 8.80, return- ing at 9.80, 10.80, 12.15, 8 and 6.80. 1
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      Lawn Bowls.
      67 8 The 5.C.C. Tournament. Tho S.C.C. bowling tournament ties for today arc as under Single Handicap.— F. Hilton v. M. B. Me- Xi .in. Double Handicap.— J. Bentlcy and J. H. Mackail v. H. T. White and T. C. Hay, Arch- deacon Izardand K. A. Brown v. J. McKenzic
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      Rife Shooting.
      106 8 5.R.A. Annual Meeting. On tho Balestier range, yesterday afternoon, the ladies' competition 'B in the Singapore Rifle Association was shot off with tlie following result Captains Hilton and Thompson very kindly assisted. The running man compe- tition takes place on Tuesday next at 4.30 p.m. Urn. WatkinH I
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      Association Football.
      267 8 First Singapore Cup Tie. The competition for the Singapore Football Association Cup was started, yesterday, and as usual drew a large crowd of spectators to the Esplanade. The contestaiK.s were the B.R.C. and Hull- 11. The former won the toss aud defended the Cathedral end. From the start
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    THE LANADRON REPORT.
    368 8 Gradual Extension of the Tapping I Area to 1,608 Acres. i The third annual report of the Lanadron Rubber Eitatcs, Limited, states that the year commenced with f>6o acres under tapping, all at Lanartron. In February a few trees were open ami lightly tapped at Jemcntah. Both
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    21 8 Jock Johnnon, champion boxer of the < world, is travelling first clans to London, I ■talcs a London cable, dated June 7.
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      Reckless Road Watering.
      127 8 To the Editor of the Straite Times. Sir,— There are many who will agree with the protest made in your yesterday's edition with reforonce to the over-watering of the roads. This morning on driving down to business between half past eight and nine there were three Municipal
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      196 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, No donbt the Coronation Celebration Committee have had a big task in arranging all the details of the programme for the 22nd inst., and it is therefore not surprising that one matter has, apparently, been overlooked. How are tho
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    POLO CLP COMPETITIONS.
    448 8 How the Americans Won the First Test Match. Dcscribiug the first match in America for the international polo cup, which was won by the home team, a London telegram of the 2nd mat. states: -The scores in various periods of thb game were First, England I, America
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    212 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Oo.'d share circular for the P. and O. mail of Jane 16, states Busiuess has been on a limited scale since our last report and principally confined to tin shares. Rubbers have been quiet with little change in
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    763 8 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning. Singapore, Jane 18, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of {notations tbis morning Norn. Value. Buyers. Seller*. 2/- Allagar 8/104 *l*i 2/- Options 1/10 8/£1 An K lo-.Java 6,3 6/6 1 Anglo-Joboro 9/6
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      12 8 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Cooghtt, Colds, oto.
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      40 8 How the Trouble Starts. Constipation is tbe cause of many ailments and disorders that make life miserable. Take Chamberlain's Stomach and Livor Tablets, keep your bowels regular and you will avoid these diseases hot sale by al Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      485 8 GLASS LATEX CUPS All our Clips are packed in boxes each containing 360 CUPS this method of packing effectively LESSENS the RISK OF BREAKAGE. Flat and Conical Bottom Cups in Stock. LOW PRICES. PROMPT DELIVERY. RILEY, HAR6REAVES CO., LTD., Specialists in Estate Supplies. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ARE YOU FOND OF AMUSEMENT
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      433 8 Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, June 17. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only fi rut class Hotel in Saigon. Every comfort. Splendid verandah. Restaurant. With management, French kitchen and attendance as in the finest European Restaurants. Manager G. Feraudy, late from the Grand Hotel, Parm. Saigon. Theatrical season (from
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      193 8 NOW ON SALE. DOLLAR SHAREVALUES DIVIDEND PROSPECTS OP THI LEADINO DOLLAR COMPANIES FULLY WORKED OUT BY TBB STRAITS TIMES CRITIC. Tbiß most oonvinient handbook it now on sale. It U the most complete and most careful analysis ever made of tbe position and prospects of the Dollar Share Companion of
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      149 9 FUSSELL'S Milk Cream. Butterfly Brands. Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Company, Ltd. RUAIITAII HOUSE REfUSITOH* MORTON, FRESH HORSES by vory boat from Australia for sale. VICTORIA and GHARRY turnouts for private hire a speciality. HORSE FODDER of the best quality always on hand. CAREFUL SHOEING. Harness repaired. 168 17-9 9 I
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      30 9 FIRE WORKS Obtainable. Ali kinds of FIREWORKS suitable for the Coronation Festivities. The best and cheapes Addre»s L. F. GORS, Mangga Besar, Bata via Tel. Address Leogore, Batavia. 11-8 v
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      302 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. UNITED. FOR PORT SWHTTBNHAM AND PENANG. The Company's Turbine steamer LAMA 3,198 tons, will leave the Singapore Roads for the above ports every Wednesday, at 4 p.m., arriving at Port Swettenham in time to connect with the 8.80 a.m. train to Koala
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      261 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR COLOMBO, PORT SAID, SUEZ, GENOA, SPANISH PORTS, LISBON AND LIVERPOOL. The Spanish Mail Steamer, ALICANTE, is expected to arrive here from Manila on Sunday morning the 18th Jane, 1911, and will be despatched for the above ports at 8 p.m. the same day.
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      204 9 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE 1 CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANCE N BORNBO;WHAKF j Telephone 1038 II Sea stocks of all kinds of FROZEN I MEATS, eta, can be delivered to I Shipping at the Wharves, or in I I the Singapore Roads, on short I notice. OFFICE HOURS Week days 7 a.m.
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      236 9 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Mesarß. John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. KeUy and Walsh, Ltd. Uafflee Hotel. Adelpbi Hotel. ilottl de l'Kurope. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Messrs. Koli Co., 90, Bras Basah Ro*J The Golden Fountain," lienooolen Streei. The P.efresbment Buffet, Tank
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      814 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL UFE MSUMNCE COMPANY OF CMMM. Established 1882. s.s.c. Insurano* in Force, over $M,MMM.M New Buainaaa, 1810 over...*«,Ml 1 0«0.»0 Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for Wiservo and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision Ca*h Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Policies are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANB, Manager, South
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      517 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRAUA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares ol £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,625,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors... £1,200,000 BANKERS. National Bank ol Scotland. Tbe London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Account* are opened and interest allowed
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      601 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD NO. 57 AND 66, KLING BTRBBT. Established 1907. Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability ot proprietors 1 ,000.000 00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tick Joon 8. Sim Kit Jan 2. Nam Kirn Sino 7. Tio Hoo Lai 8. Lkow
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      1258 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Elaborately Carved and Gilt Teak Chineao Household Furniture, AT NO. 9. MOHAMEO SULTAN ROAO. On Saturday June 17, At 2 p.m. Comprising, elaborately carved ami gilt teak Mck tables with unable toi>s. daborutun cai-vcd and gilt took settees, larjje mivrors in carved ami gilt
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1360 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Pressed Steel Construction. A paper on The Use of IYcs*c<l Sterl iv Antomobilo Construction," by Mr. I* A. Legros, was read recently l>oforc tlic Institution of Automobile fa^MM. Tho author oxplaiiml that by the Urin piMMd stool," engineer* ({enorally understood that
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      344 11 due: shortly i 12-16 H.P., 16-2O H.P., 20-28 H.P. WOLSELEY CARS. CARS OF IDEAL. EFFICIENCY. Maha a point of sotinK the Wahatay lan>erial Torpedo Phaeton de Luxe. Sole Amenta CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LD., 6a, Battery Road. MOTOR CARS IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DELIVERY .'t>J.-, 11. I 1 I>KNM> LIIAHABANC (7
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      76 11 Why Colds Are Dangerous. Do you know that of all the minor ailments colds aic by far the uiost dangerous I It is nut tho cold itself that you need to fear, but tlio Hciious diseases that it often leads to. Mont of th. so aro known as germ discasen.
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      272 11 DEVOES IMPERIAL BRILLIANT OIL SYLVAN ARROW OIL PRATT S MOTOR SPIRITS. Sole Wholesale Agent LEE K'AH SOON, (CHOP TIEN SENG CHAN OIL TRADING CO., 258, -^outb nrii«o KoaJ. and 170 a, Orchard Kjid. Branch Office 1 CHOP CHUN HENO, l<>. Bmch Road 'I A S.V YOUNG COCOANUT PLANTS FOR SALE
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      442 12 CORONATION ILLUMINATIONS FAIRY LAMPS Colour* RED. WHITE. BLUE, GREEN AND YELLOW. WE HAVE ONLY A LIMITED QUANTITY IN STOCK. PLEASE. THEREFORE, BOOK YOUl: ORDEP.S AT ONCE SHARPE, ROSS CO LTD. 3, d'Almeida Street. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANT-0 >\ anted. Compositors for the Straits Times (News Dept.) Good salaries givtn to compatent
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      251 12 WANTS. BOARD WMTEO. Young married couple desire to be the only boarders il British family. Accom modaticn for motor car and Tennis Court essential. Kindly state distance from Singapore and reply in first instance to Afric, co Straits Times. IG6 176 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND IOCBtNG. Djuble and single
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      537 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICE AND GOOOWN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No. 7, Malacca Street. Apply to GUTHKIE CO., LTD. 1285 v ROOM TO LET. Room suitable for Married Couple or two Bachelors. Apply Eden Hall, Naasim Road. 16 6 o OFFICES TO LET With immediate entry,
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      583 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR BAIE. One secoud-hand F.N. Motor-Cycle in good condition. Complete with horn and tools. Prioe »m Apply 8.H.H., o/o Straits Times 804 v FOR SALE. One cottage piano in very good order, price moderate. Apply, to No. 17, Tanjong Katong. 8-6 v TURNOUT FOR SALE. Kubber tyred
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      471 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Borsmmsnt and Municipal Contractors Telephone No. 421. 108 109, Market Street. NOTICE. During my aosence from this country, Mr. J. M. Sime holds my full Power of Attorney. Wi M. SIME, Malacca. 5-6 v THE COMMERCIAL DEPARTMENT OF THE AN6LO-CHINESE SCHOOL Closed for the
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      273 12 ROBINSON PIANO PIANOS For HIRE ALL THE LEADING MAKES. Til. 191. E. A 0. HOTEL. PENANG The best and the most frequented Hotel iv the Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in the Straits, ABS Till BRANCHBS Of RAFFLES HOTEL, Singapore. SABKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. U2780 FIBE WORKS OF ALL
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      225 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion Fox p.p.o. cards, on page 6, 12. Inch Scau
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