The Straits Times, 7 September 1911
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Title Section13 1911-09-07 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.664 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 7. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement219 1911-09-07 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 Special Purchase I 50 o D N o L z v. Underskirts at Exceptional Prices. 6 Made of Excellent clual 03 |fc ity Longcloth, Flounce \J CM of Fine C.mbric and 1)11 <P L,%J\J trimmed with dainty lace 4* %J •W Ii Each219 words
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Advertisement461 1911-09-07 1 ROBINSON'S Cash Sale OPPORTUNITIES. Men'i India Gauze Singlets cf British Manufacture. Gold Medal Camp Beds covered with Urown WaterThis in a tboroukiily sound cci dependable garment, proof Cauva- 2' 4" x 6' 0" taped all round the neck, with extra gussets at the side of neck and fall leogth ia461 words
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Advertisement8 1911-09-07 1 use: MORSES DISTEMPER AOAMSON. GILFIUAN MO CO., 110.8 words
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Article803 1911-09-07 2 SIR EVERARD IM THURN ON NATIVE PROBLEMS. Custom and British Law. An interesting account of the problems with which the authorities are faced in the islands of the South Seas was given to one of our representatives by Sir Everard im Thurn late Governor of Fiji and High803 words
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Article131 1911-09-07 2 Tin United States Consul at Shanghai, in his report concerning the demand there for knit goods," says "No really serious effort has been made by Americans to supply goods of this nature, though certain brands of underwear were introduced a few years ago, and were in131 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement371 1911-09-07 2 The Ideal \4v r INVIGORATOR wHHH| s'VANA'- 70 1^ I VITALISES THE BLOOD Acs Beneficially upon the vka helps to form purr Entjre m vitalising bluoo. THE BRAIN 2sK-i*A^ •V.\n\" fortifies the brain I'VJHX! .gainst tin 1 cflVi is <if over i«?Vtm work and niuiita! strain, r I f The371 words
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Advertisement100 1911-09-07 2 Danger of Blood PoisoningEvery family should at a' I times be provided with a good reliable liniment and those who, have used Chamberlain's Pain Balm will admit that there is none better. Even as slight an injury as the scratch of a pin lias resulted iv blood poisoning and caused100 words
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Advertisement413 1911-09-07 2 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE Developing and Printing JUST ARRIVED! Wellington's Plates Films. KONG HIN6 CHIOSG ft CO. NO 104. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. 16 81 612 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. AWARDED MEDAL AND DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZE, AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1910, Arranged Floral Baskets, Bonqueta, showers and Floral forms413 words
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Advertisement189 1911-09-07 2 UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumigaton RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE, F.M.S. WHITE ANT d^ AND IN USE ON NEARLY EVERY RUBBER ESTATE IN THE F.M.S. EXTERMINATOR. SOLE IMPORTERS: AYLESBURY AND GARLAND, IPOH. OBTAINABLE IN SINGAPORE FROM JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenham,189 words
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Article675 1911-09-07 3 HISTORY OF HIS ACTION IN FINANCIAL PANIC. Interesting Evidence. The public welfare is above the law of the land, and by puttiug the public welfare first America was saved from financial wreck during the panic in 1907," was the burden of the sensational evidence which was given by675 words
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Article281 1911-09-07 3 Judge Whistles and Ushers Coax, But Dog will not Jump. A dog whose alleged misdeeds were the cause of the action sat on the bench with his Honour Sir William Selfe at the West London County-court. It was a black and tan terrier, and it seemed281 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement444 1911-09-07 3 THE: CANADIAN GOVERNMENT "DIPLOMA MILK" Id tbe interest of tin: consumer thn Canadian Government recently secured samples of tbe condeneed milk sold in the Dominion for Aoalyeip. The sample* were not supplied direct by the Manufacturers, but purchased in a casual manner from Retailers, and included the manufactures of tbe444 words
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Advertisement12 1911-09-07 3 WroU" Great Peppermint Care for all internal complaint-. Dysentery, Coughs, Colin do12 words
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Advertisement308 1911-09-07 3 The Straits Times FOR F.M.S. READERS The New Mail Train Service enables ns U seDd into the F.M.S. each evening a Special Edition of The Straits Times containing all the important telegrams and news received up to a late hour in the afternoon. This edition can be boagnt in tne308 words
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Advertisement179 1911-09-07 3 WHEN GREEK meet! Greek, then comes the tnjj-01-\\;ir, InH when Sunlight So;i|> mccls the weekly wash it is ;in MM) triunipli. <* t ■< SUNLIGHT SOAP TRY THK SI'MIC.HT WAV ASK :FO3R, Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLH IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. SI3STO APOBE 27-6 2712 K.NAKAGAWA&CO., WHOLESALE179 words
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Advertisement620 1911-09-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. aTa STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, BGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gait, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1911 Outward (for China.) Asiiaye Sopt620 words
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Advertisement675 1911-09-07 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 oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted675 words
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Advertisement670 1911-09-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringgann Bisut, Samerak, Bicho, Kolantin, Bangnar a Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamai, Bandon, Langanan, Chumpon Taka, Kohlak and Bangkok. Dv« Departure 3 p.m. a.*. BORIBAT** Sept. 7 Sept. S ■.•.PRACHATIPOK* Sept. 11 Sept. 13 s.s.670 words
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Advertisement529 1911-09-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD OEUTSCHE OAMPFSCHIFP FAHRTNES. "NMSa" IREMER. Combined Servioe. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven529 words
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Advertisement637 1911-09-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Rorddeutschar Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. .The fast and well-known mall ateamera al this Company aail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar Genoa, Naples (oonneotlnl Marseilles, N pies, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Snez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,637 words
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Article134 1911-09-07 5 FIXTURES Thursday. September 7. q<gh Water, in :i(> a.m.. 9.16 p m Tito Balkan Princes', Theatre, 0 p.m. r-riday, September 8. High Water, 10 f H a.m.. 10.2S pm P. and O. ontward mail dne. Sf.broog Rubber E«ta*o«. 4 p.m. Tbo Girl in thn Train, Theatre, 9134 words
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Article226 1911-09-07 5 To-DiT. Malacca. Port Dicknon, and Port Swottenham Penang Bpm Malacca and Mnar Kaka 8 pm Labooan Bilik, Tandjong Bah i and Penang Avutbia 8 pm Bangkok Natana 8 pm Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta 1 >unera 4 pm Bangkok Ban H. I.iong 4 pm To-jiohkow. t£S* Penang, Coylon,226 words
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Article102 1911-09-07 5 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Aseayo having left Colombo at 4.80 p.m. en Sat'i: 'iy. the 2nd instant, may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, the Btb instant. iIFT SINQAFOm. I iv«. 8 B. I. iug. 7 MM. mg. 11 P. *0. ing.102 words
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Article391 1911-09-07 5 Latest Arrivals Arcadia, Brit, i-tr BSIB tous, Cjpt Karcbam, Sept 7. From Hongkong, Sept I. G.c, mail and p. P. AO. Coy. For Bombay, Sept 8. Wbaif. Austria, Aust sti 4871 tons, Cupttin Roicich, Sept 6. From Trieste, July 27. G.c. and p. Uautenbe-rg Schmidt Co. For Hongkong.391 words
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106 1911-09-07 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TAN JONG PA GAR Bast Wharf Basin Patani. East W.Sictiom No. I— Ganges, Dilwara. Shiibs Wharf— Nil. Main W. Sict. No. 2 Dnnera, Masunda. B—Glenogle.8 Glenogle. 4— Nil. 6— Chow Fa. [alder. B— Austria, Natuna, Ben-106 words
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Article42 1911-09-07 5 Arrivals Per steamer Selaogor, September t From Telok Aneon via ports: Messrs. RobiasoD, Allen, Terrell, Holdbrock, Gray, F. G. Gnllacd. Mm. Parlow nnd Miss Gallant. Per stcampr Boribat, Stptember 8. From Bangkok Mtssrs. A. Nageli and S. A. black.42 words
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Article685 1911-09-07 5 Per P. and O. tteamer China, connecting with tbe steamer A«sayo at Colombo, due September 8 -Mr J E Dalinb, Mr L A Enver Bon, Mr B C Morley, Mr Cu'.brill, Mr Scotland, Mr Eusticc, MrT H Parry, Mr Burgess, Mr Bridget, Mr Freeman, Mr R B685 words
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Article252 1911-09-07 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE Sinoapohi, Skftembkb 7. 1911. O« Lomdoii Bank 4 m/« 2/4 j" T Demand 2/4^, Private 0 m/i 2/4^3 do 8 m/t 2/4J Oh Gbrmani— Bank d/d 288^ Private 8 mh 342^ Oh Feakoi -Bank d/d 294 J Private 8 m/i 299 On India -Bank T. T. 174]252 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article162 1911-09-07 5 Issue S Value 10 10 Belai Tin 10 10 Bruann 10 10 Branch Hyd 10 10 Kanaboi £1 £1 Kinta Tin £1 £1 Kled&ng Tie £1 £1 Lahat Mines 10 10 Malacca Tin 5 6/- Pabang Cod bo. £1 £1 Pengkalen £1 £1 Posing Bahro £1 £1 Posing Lam*162 words
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Article562 1911-09-07 5 Value Bayers. Sotlf rs. 2/. 2/- AUae&r 8,8 4/2/- 2/- Anglo Ma;.y 17/3 18/--3- 2/ Bawiy Ma 8k» 1,9 2/8 £i Bale Cue. 11.0.0 11.10.0 £1 £1 Bttta Tig* 8.7.6 815 0 £1 £1 Bakit Kajang 1.19.4* 2.2.6 41 £1 Bakit LinUng 8,10.0 3.15.0 2/- 2/- Bakit Mtrtajani 2/8562 words
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Article117 1911-09-07 5 Issne 5 Value Buyers, Sellcre 10 10 Barters oom Smeitin* 10.00 10 8-60 £1 £1 Electric Tramwaj* 8,8 8/9 10 10 Fraser Neave 48 00 60.00 100 Huwarth Erskine 46.00 (5.00 100 7% Prel 91.00 100 100 Katt Bro. Oct. 185.00 100 100 8% Com. Pret. aom 10 10117 words
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Article48 1911-09-07 5 Jiayers Belli rs Spore Municipal 4J% of 1037 •1,000,000 6% 7% pm Spore Municipal 4J% of 1939 11,000,000 6% 7%pa S"pore Municipal 4% 9602,900 par Bayers SeU<r« Howarth Erskine 0% tfiOn.OOC pat Riley, Hargroavoa 8% 1284,000 M Singapuro Electric Tramways 6% £850,000 Spore Municipal 6 11,879.000 -noiu48 words
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Advertisement50 1911-09-07 5 A Matter of Common Interest. How to rurr a cold is a qucstiou in which miiuiv an: inU'iTsUil just now. Chamberlain's Otmm Benody has won its great reputution ami iniTiicn-c s.ilc by its reinaikublo cure of colilh. It can always be ilepcndcil upon, lin sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement13 1911-09-07 5 For all internal complaints, Dysentery ou^lis. Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement409 1911-09-07 5 95oer Isobaeeo J "SPRINGBOK" Finest Quality Genuine Magaliesberg Tobacco MASOFACTUHBD IN THK In 4-oz. linen bags, 30CT8. Transvaal. Per Bag. obtainable at i John Little Co., Ld. HIPPODROME Circus and Menagerie, BEACH ROAD. GRAND OPENING NIGHT! To-morrow. Doors Open at 8 p m. Overture at 9.1S p.m. When the following409 words
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Advertisement48 1911-09-07 5 RAVtNSWAY AND COMPANY Undertakers and Monumental Hasont ESTABLISHED 1861 JUBI RECEIVED I New Qoods ol Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, etc. Monuments oi every d>iscript.cn RUBBER-TYRED KEAiISES The Beet to be had in the colony With Plumes in use TBLBPHONB NO TIT NO. IST ORCEUKD KtuL48 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous190 1911-09-07 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kandang Kerbau Hoapital, September 0. 9 a.m. 8 p.m. 9 P.M. Rainfall I Bared. 82 Fab. 29.989 29.»68 29.9C8 Temp 85.8 86.4 82.0 Wet Bulb Ther 7P.6 79.5 77.0 Dir. of Wind j S.E. S.W. calm Max Temp. 89.0 Mm. 76.0 Max. in San 191.8 I Torad. Ther190 words
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1077 1911-09-07 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7. THE SHADOW OF WAR. We do not wish to take an alarmist view of the European situation, and in point of fact we are persuaded that there will be no war within the next twelve months. How much longer there will be peace depends1,077 words
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Article37 1911-09-07 6 The Times of Malaya states that Mr. C. K. Maxwell, district officer, Krian, has been asked by the Government to leave by the next P. and O. boat for Cocos and Christmas Islands on a special mission.37 words
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Article38 1911-09-07 6 The manager of the Mercantile Bank of India has received a telegram from head office that the bank has declared an interim dividend at the rate of seven per cent, per annum on the A and B shares.38 words
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Article33 1911-09-07 6 Extensive frauds have been brought to light in the German Imperial Bank. Two officials of the bank named Wegener and Hainan have been rrrested on a charge of embezzling £12,500 of its funds.33 words
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Article34 1911-09-07 6 The Bandmann Opera Company commence their season in Singapore this evening when they stage The Balkan Princess. H. E. Uie Governor will attend the performances of the Company on the Bth and 12th instant.34 words
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Article45 1911-09-07 6 Mr. Graham Hutchison had to report to the police yesterday a very serious loss. A gold watch and chain, the value of which is said to be $290, were stolen from the pocket of his coat while it hang in his office in Tho Arcade.45 words
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Article21 1911-09-07 6 The outpnt of clean ore from Kanaboi, Ltd., for August 1911 was: mine 44 piculs, tribute 227 piculs, total 271 piculs.21 words
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Article26 1911-09-07 6 Report has it that malarial fever is prevalent in Seromban. Already several persons living at Bukit Nanas, Temiang. and in the town, are suffering from it.26 words
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Article31 1911-09-07 6 Mr. S. Smith, European warder of the Papan* gaol, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur, and Mr. C. V. Thomas, from the Taiping convict establishment, has taken his place at Papan.31 words
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Article33 1911-09-07 6 Cholera of a severe type has appeared in the United Provinces, Allahabad and (awn pore. Amongst Uie European victims were Capt. Reid, of the Royal Scots and Mrs. He Go wan. of Cawnpore.33 words
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Article44 1911-09-07 6 It is announced that Dr. Perm, the professor of hand-reading, is leaving Singapore on the l'ith inst. For a week he will give short, but substantial readings at a reduced price. He is unable to make appointments at this rate and cannot answer correspondence.44 words
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Article56 1911-09-07 6 While Mr. Nash, of the Municipality, was driving along Fisher Street yesterday his horse Knocked down a child in the road and the wheels of the carriago went over the child's body, injuring it severely. It appears that the mother of the child had called it to her and it56 words
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Article50 1911-09-07 6 The Liverpool steamer Menelaus arrived at Malta with No. 4 hold on fire. The next hold contained Lyddite shells and other explosives. The vessel was ordered to lie out of the harbour, where Rear- Admiral Simons aud a Naval party boarded her, extinguished the flames, and unloaded the dangerons cargo.50 words
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Article56 1911-09-07 6 It is rumoured, says the N. C. Daily .News. that there is some uncertainty as to whether the resolutions passed by shareholders recently at meetings of local (Shanghai) companies to reduce the capital of such companies can legally ho enforced, and that the question is at present tho subject of56 words
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Article50 1911-09-07 6 The Hippodrome and eirens have arrived from Hongkong on Uie Catherine Apcar and give Uie opening performance on the Beach Road reclamation to-morrow evening. During the voyage down one of the big Ceylon elephants died and was heaved overboard, its companion indicating the loss sustained by repeated and loud trumpeting.50 words
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Article63 1911-09-07 6 In a Berlin telegram published ou Tuesday, it was stated that the Generalissimo of the French Army Ins refused to give the French journalists any notes about his visit to Paris." This was an error of translation. What the telegram intended to convey was that General French, of the British63 words
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Article77 1911-09-07 6 Of crimes in Perlis, the most Ireijucnt is theft, chiefly due to the opium habits amongst Malays and Siamese. The cost of feeding in the gaol is exceedingly cheap. Mr. Meadows Frost reports "We buy padi from which the prisoners themselves prepare the quantity of rice required for each day's77 words
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Article103 1911-09-07 6 The concert given by the drums and rifes of tli Buffs, under Drum-Major Andrews. in the Botanical Gardens last night was appreciated by the large crowd that heard it— one of the largest crowds, it is believed, that has been seen at an evening band concert in Singapore. It was103 words
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Article108 1911-09-07 6 WiUi the exception of the market rights in Alor Star (which the government is endeavouring to purchase by private treaty) am punkernia in Kedah may be said to be of trivial value, reports Mr. Maxwell, the British Adviser. It is the big revenue farms with many years yet to ran108 words
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Article127 1911-09-07 6 At the annual meeting of the United Planters' Association of Southern India at Bangalore, the Hon. J. G. Hamilton was in the chair. The. annual report and the report of the scientific officer were presented, and the Chairman made a spcach, in which he said that the prospects of coffee127 words
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Article147 1911-09-07 6 A correspondent sends us the following information The Chinese catholics of the Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, Singapore, have for a long time contemplated forming Chinese Catholic Club on the same line as the one established for the community of the Church of Good Shepherd. They have held147 words
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Article427 1911-09-07 6 The Middleton tin mine August output wan 58.50 piculs. Mr. O.K. Stoiier, D. Kutaug I'adang, has been granted an extension of leave for six months. Mr. A. C. 11 Rowlands goes as an assistant on Kubaug Rubber estate, his place on Jindaram being taken over by Mr.427 words
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Article41 1911-09-07 6 At St. Andrew's Cathedral, on Friday evening, at 6 o'clock, there will be choral evensong and service of intercession lor Missions. It is Imped that the Right Rev. the Bishop of Labuan and Sarawak will give tho nddrcss.41 words
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Article62 1911-09-07 6 Mr. Chow Woon Poh, one of the directors of this company, has left Singapore on a visit to the mine. Ho will endeavour while there to negotiate amicable terms of settlement with Uie Chinese owners of land upon which certain buildings and machinery belonging to the62 words
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Article98 1911-09-07 6 We had a complaint from a traveller by the mail train the other day about the difficulty passengers for Singapore by the mail train experience in getting seats at Woodlands owing to the crowds coming from Johore Bharu. We have learned since that strict injunctions were given98 words
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Article116 1911-09-07 6 After having occupied the attention of Mr. Mm im i rell, the third magistrate, off and on since beginning of July the preliminary in cjuiry into tho charges of murder bgainst A. P. Mario and Bernard Caldcra was con eluded yesterday. When Detective Inspector Taylor left116 words
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Article138 1911-09-07 6 A special meeting of the Tiinglin Club wan held on Tuesday evening for the, purpose of formally directing the present trustees to convey t lie club premises to the now trustee-, appointed by the committee. Mr. K. l>. Hcwan. presided. It was moved by Mr. A. (1138 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement80 1911-09-07 6 From the famous Amsterdam Brewery AMSTEL BEER. Per case of 4 dozen Quarts $14 less 5% Per case of 8 dozen Pints $17 less 5% SOLE A6ENTB: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. SUN BRAND STERILIZED COWS MILK. Pint tins, per case of 4 dozen $7.75 Small tins, per case of 8 dozen80 words
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Advertisement167 1911-09-07 6 THE ONE ATTRACTION IN TOWN has undoubtedly been that grand picture LE COURIER DE LYON which has drawn crowds to our show and the great success attending the exhibition of which has made as decide to retain it for a few nights longer. In addition there will be presented A167 words
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Article269 1911-09-07 7 NAVY LEAGUE ISSUES A NEW MANIFESTO. France Moving Troops to Frontier. Rbuter'b Telegram. London, September 7. Tho German Navy League has issued a manifesto abandoning the reserve it has maintained during tho Morocco crisis, and rigorously appeals for a strengthening of Germany's naval position. Admiral von Koestcr,Reuter - 269 words
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Article141 1911-09-07 7 SERIOUS TROUBLE IN FRENCH PROVINCES. The Whole of Europe Affected. ItBL'TER's Tp.LKiiRAM. London, via Durban, September 6. There has been a recrudescence of rioting in France. Four-hundred strikers at Nantes attempted to raid the foundries and there was a collision with the police in which tl ty141 words
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Article91 1911-09-07 7 BITTER FEELING IN THE PARTY CAMPS. Conservatives and Nationalists in Unison. Kkitkh's Tklkoram. London, via Durban. September 6. Tho Times Toronto correspondent says tho quarrel between the Government and the Nationalists at Quebec has become most bitter. Whilo the Liberal press in the English provinces are violently attacking91 words
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Article58 1911-09-07 7 I)ir Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd Tklkoram. Berlin, September 6. In tho naval mana-uvcrs at Kiel, there woro present more than a hundred ships, with a tonnage of 120,000 and crews numbering 2 j.OOO. Tho ships passed by without fault or incident. German press representatives, who were present, were informed58 words
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Article40 1911-09-07 7 Valuable Invention by a French Engineer. Rkutbr's Telegram. London, via Durban, September 6. The French engineer, M. Morean. lias invented an automatic stabilisator for aeroplanes. It is claimed that it will maintain a perfect balance independent of the aviator.40 words
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Article28 1911-09-07 7 Suggestion for Nationalisation. Rkutkr's Tklkoram. London, via Durban, Soptoinbcr ti. The American Congress has passed a resolution in favour of legislation for the nationalisation of railways.28 words
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Article62 1911-09-07 7 A Peer's Hope for its Future. Rectbr's Tbleoram. London, September 6. Lord Pentland, speaking at Glasgow, said that now that the House of Lords was under now conditions and in closer touch with the people than ever before, the public might rest assured that it would62 words
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Article30 1911-09-07 7 l<» Telegram. London, va Durban, September 7. The American missionary Davis has been poisoned by natives in the interior (where? I who were exasperated by his anti-polygamy preaching.30 words
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Article19 1911-09-07 7 Hm-tbr's Telegram. London, via Durban. September 7. The match. Players v. Gentlemen, at S< ■juboiough, was drawn.19 words
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Article20 1911-09-07 7 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, September 0. A tire has destroyed the Jacobs church at Flushing.20 words
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Article26 1911-09-07 7 Dm Ostasiatische Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, September 6. President Plate, of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, retires on October 1. owing to ill-health, and will leave Bremen.26 words
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Article28 1911-09-07 7 Reltkr's Telegram. London, via Durban, September 6. Thirty-eight of the anti-Jewish rioters in Wales have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment ranging from twenty-eight days to28 words
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Article28 1911-09-07 7 Renter's Teliorvm. London, via Durban, September 6. The French active army for 1912 shows a decrease of ten thousand men owing to the falling birth rate.28 words
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Article89 1911-09-07 7 Rklter's Tklegram. London, September 7. The authoress. Katherine Thurston, has been (oind dead in bed in a Cork hotel. She was apparently in her usual health the previous night. Who's Who says: Thurston, Katherine Cecil b. Cork. Ireland o. d. of Paul Madden and Elizabeth, d.89 words
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Article48 1911-09-07 7 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, September 7. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of line Para in London yesterday was 4/9 per lb., value. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 5/2 value. The market is (juiet.48 words
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Article116 1911-09-07 7 Tebrau.— s,4oo lbs. Vigornia.— l,2oo lbs. Kempas, Limited. 1,142 lbs. Tambalak.— 1,700 lbs. Tebong.- 2,047 lbs. .lasin (Malacca).— 9l2 lbs. Nyalas.— Output of tapioca 864.71 picuU. United Sumatra.— l3,soo lbs. Coffee 20 piculs. Total for eight months, 68,700 lbs. coffee 1,818 piculs. Kombok (F.M.5.).- 3,328 lbs., makingtotal116 words
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Article1073 1911-09-07 7 PROSPECTS OF A DIVIDEND FOR THIS YEAR. The Initial Difficulties Overcome. The annual meeting of shareholders of the Kota Bahroe Kubber Estates. Ltd., was held at Shanghai on August 23, when Mr. W. A. C. Platt, presided, and was supported by Messrs. F. L. Fearon and V.1,073 words
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Article50 1911-09-07 7 Mr. Chan Kang Yu, compradore for Messrs. Douglas, Lapraik and Co., and a member of tho committee of the Hongkong University, has loft Hongkong for the north, with the sanction and approval of the Committee, with the object of requesting financial assistance for the University from the rich merchants there.50 words
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Article1210 1911-09-07 7 RATEPAYERS PETITION AGAINST THE MEASURE. Comprehensive Objections. The following is the text of a petition approred at a meeting representing all classes of Asiatic ratepayers, held in the Singapore Chamber of Commerce on the Ist inst. to consider the bill which proposes to abolish the representative system1,210 words
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Article579 1911-09-07 7 John Little and Co. Prosecute Chinese Trader. A serious case of alleged infringement of the trademark laws of the colony was opened in the District Co.irt to-day before Mr. H. W. Firmstonc. Lye .loon Sang, of Chop Kwong Yin Hin, South Canal Road, was the defendant and579 words
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Article294 1911-09-07 7 Mr. Meadows Frost reports that many of the limestone hills of Perlis contain caves rich in deposits of guano, though the proportion of sulphates and nitrates varies considerably in different hills. Where these deposits came from has been a moot question. I think (writes Mr. Meadows294 words
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Article62 1911-09-07 7 Dr. P. H. Burnett, veterinarian, Manila bureau of agriculture, was a passenger on the Zatiro to Hongkong. He will investigate animal diseases on the China coast. Dr. D. C. Kretzer, of the same bureau, is at present in Saigon, Indo-China, on a similar mission, rteceutly ho stopped tho exportation of62 words
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Article318 1911-09-07 7 BURGESS SUCCEEDS IN THE GREAT FEAT. Spends Twenty Hours in the Water. Kki 1 n:s TeLBGRAM. London, September 7. Burgess has successfully swum th.channel. Heentcredthc water at South Fore land lighthouse at 10.50 yesterday morning and landed at Cape Grisnez about ten this morning. He started powerfully318 words
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Article88 1911-09-07 7 IMPORTANT VICTORY FOR THE GOVERNMENT. Sardar Arshad Routed and Made Prisoner. Redter's Tkleukam. London, September t}. Teheran messages say that the Govern inent troops have inflicted a decisive <lofo.it on Sardar Arshads force, mostly composed of Turcomans, a few miles East of Teheran. Sardar Arshad an<i three hundred88 words
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Article111 1911-09-07 7 DRIVEN ASHORE ON PERUVIAN COAST. Reported Loss of Over Eighty Lives. Reutbb's Telegram. London, September 6. A Lima message says the stoamer Tucapel has been wrecked on the Peruvian coast. Thirty-five were drowned. London, via Durban, September 6. The Tucapel was a line three thousand touncr111 words
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Article117 1911-09-07 7 MINISTER'S RESIGNATION AS A PROTEST. Agitation Against Accepting Titles. Reuter's Telegram. London, via Durban, September 6. The resignation of Mr. Fowlds, tho Minis tor of Education in Now Zealand, is an nouncod. Tho ground he gives tor his action is that the Government's policy is insufficiently radical,Reuter - 117 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter416 1911-09-07 8 To tho Kdilor of the Straits Times. Sir, Witli r t i.iur to the column which apixaiiil in your issue of July M lost, on the abort subject. I hoi>o you will, in jußtice tn tin Native Judicature and Administration of Siain. grre publicity nlso to416 words
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Article314 1911-09-07 8 Clergy Set Boys to Hiss Women In Tight Gowns. Writing from liomc on August 7. the con■MM uf the Morning Leader says The oiergj have received instructions from tin Pope to start au energetic crusade against the femiuiuc fashion of tight gowns and ex■fgaeated ileeollote dresses, which is314 words
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Article274 1911-09-07 8 Resentful Chinaman Murders A Friend. A MfoKiag ill fair oeenrred at an curly lionr this morning it the boOM of a Chinese coflee shop keOM at 0 .lalan Sultan. As a result, the slioplin pi r is dead, another man is on the |K>iut ot >]■ atli .mil274 words
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Article671 1911-09-07 8 A Feminine View of a Masculine Gathering. We have received the following am using letter from a well-known lady resilient. It is not addrc-Kcd to the editor, but in the kindly manner as will be seen and the fair writer has chosen her own title An Uncalled-for671 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article72 1911-09-07 8 The entries for the Ipoli Athletic Meeting closed on Saturday last, and have proved most satisfactory, being well in excess of any previous year, says the Times of Malaya, (iiven tin. weather, the MM of the meeting is assured. Coin|>etitors have entered from all the leading Clubs72 words
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Article263 1911-09-07 8 Singapore Shield Competition. The Wanderers dispelled the belief that had been more or less prevalent that they Men inililM liiii Hrn IIMM competition by playing ofT their fixture with tbe hrst eleven of the Hulls, yesterday. I'lay was contiued a :_;i>oc I deal to the Wnnderei s' half263 words
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Article768 1911-09-07 8 By Likct.-Col. G. A. Derrick, Commandant, B.V.C. Singapore, September o, 1911. s. v. c. Balcfltier Rifle Range. I The range is allotted as under On Saturday 9th, at 2.30 p.m., S.V.I. Chinese Coy. On Sunday 10th. at 7 a.m.. S.V.I. Chinese Coy. On Saturday 16th. at 2.30 p.m.,768 words
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Article773 1911-09-07 8 Prices Quoted in tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, September 7, 1911. Messrs. Lyall aid Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Norn Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 8/8 4/2{ 2/ a OptioDß 1,8 1/1 1 ij £1 An-lo.lava 8/IC} 4/6 1773 words
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Advertisement67 1911-09-07 8 Havo you c ver peen a scar, cow Tis us' il hen ids tre howo, To Ui i p tbe birdt, from pic.kii g nut Tim seeils wl.icli Hhoitly oiif.li 1 to sprout. Bii' if you wish to fcare away t uelit, colds, and chili* for many a day, Ju-.t67 words
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Advertisement47 1911-09-07 8 Coughing into Consumption Only a Cough but yoa stop it while it is ONLY a caagb. WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND The tiutist preparatioi made 1. r combating revere cough?. CURES any cough that is only a cough. Vi-ry paUtablo. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $125 and $2.00.47 words
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Advertisement350 1911-09-07 8 Raffles j|j|| Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Sept. 9. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. LAOY TYPIST WANTED. Wanted immediately, Lady Typist with knowledge of shorthand and general effiVe work. Apply stating ezperienoe and salary expected to Import, c/o Straits Times. T-9 9-9 EUROPEAN WANTED. Wanted by a la'ge Corporation, a European, preferably single,350 words
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Advertisement218 1911-09-07 8 BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO Over 1,300 in use to-day from Manchuria to the Straits, and giving entire satisfaction. WRITE FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. m S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. BRASS OR STRING BAND WANTED. Wanted, a Bras i Band or a String Band for Seremban as foou as218 words
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Advertisement191 1911-09-07 9 Zingessol WASHABLE DISTEMPER Unequalled for Interior and exterior work. Never fails to please, once used always used. VARIOUS SHADES KEPT IN STOCK. Prices on Application. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. WERE THE PYRAMIDS MADE OP Conolite THE NEW AND INEXPENSIVE FLOORING Absolute Endless Wear. PRICES ON APPLICATION. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd.191 words
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Advertisement1244 1911-09-07 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAESHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via Cbina, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all Points in the United States, Canada, Mexioo and Europe. Operating the New 21,000 ton Tripta Screw Turbine Linen "Tenyo Maru and Chi ji Mara," the1,244 words
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Advertisement606 1911-09-07 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. The steamers of this Company maintains a regular direct service between Calcutta. Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo, on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsie Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc., etc. Steuun Tens Commander Rotsano 4,806606 words
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Advertisement617 1911-09-07 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. 8 s. Curonia" 4.034 Tcn°. s.s. "Glenogle" 8,760 Tons 8.8. Seasg Bee 6,799 Tons. b.s. Scaog Choon 6,776 Tons. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND SWATOW. 8.8. GLENOGLE, on September 9. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON. b.s. SBANG CHOON, September 13. Tbetsstenrjcers haveexcllent accommodation for passengers, and617 words
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Advertisement818 1911-09-07 10 INSURAMCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. OT China. Head Office, 51a, Kiangse Rd Shanghai. To ihk chisksi Obntlbuxn or Sinoaporb REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED that is always happening in all parts of the world 1 The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of818 words
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Advertisement522 1911-09-07 10 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 60,000 Shares ot £20 eaoh £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,625,000 Reserve Liability ot Proprietors... £1,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank ot Sootland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aocoonts are opened and interest allowed522 words
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Advertisement538 1911-09-07 10 BANKING. THE IZE HJU TONS BANMNB AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD. NO. 57 AND 68, KLING STREBT. Established 1001. Capital paid ap 11,000,000X0 Resorve liability ot proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tick Joon 8. Sm Kia Jam 2. Nam Km Saw} 7. Tao Hoo Lai 8. Laow Cbia Hino538 words
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Advertisement700 1911-09-07 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OS* SUPERIOR TEAK ANO EUROPE-MADE HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. COTTAGE PIANO. PLANTS. ETC.. The property of S. Rosenbanm, En;. AT FERNHILL," ORANGE OROVE ROAD. On Saturday, September 0, at a p.m. An excellent toned Cottage piano by Paul Werner, Dresden rattan scitotß and arm chairs massive mahogany700 words
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Advertisement213 1911-09-07 10 A. W. Tully, TURF COMMISSION AGENT. 11 a, THE ARCADE. BOOK NOW OPEN ON THB ENGLISH St. Leger RUN SEPTEMBER 13. Combination 1, 2, and 3. 1.000 to 1O Starting witb any other hotte than Ki'ok William I.COO to S. Prices on Application. 'Phono 6E9. Telegrams TULLY, Singapore 1 29-213 words
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Article1006 1911-09-07 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Petrol Short in the Strike. Not the least Kcrious result of the recent strike »:i- the difficulty of obtaining deliveries of petrol for public motor transport and for private requirements ie London. The Times thus referred to the matter on August1,006 words
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Advertisement261 1911-09-07 11 LORD HARDINGE HAS ORDERED TWO WOLSELEY TO BE BUILT FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF Their Majesties The KING QUEEN At the Delhi Durbar Full particulars from the Sole Agents i CENTRAL Sggigg LIMITED. Standard (Sars ARE TO BE USED BY His Majesty King George AT THE DELHI DURBAR. IN STOCK261 words
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Advertisement38 1911-09-07 11 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cared by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.38 words
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Advertisement359 1911-09-07 11 KYNOCH EXPLOSIVES. Gelignite Blasting Dynamite Powder Blasting Fuse Gelatine Detonators Etc., Etc. Amenta t McALISTER CO., LD.. Singapore. 30-7 1010 l? r J-ZZ'*3rf~l4 JUST ARRIVED t GERIL BREAD Best Health Bread, recommended by the beat Doctors all over the world, a* a nourishing, strengthening and easily digested food. ALSO Plock359 words
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Advertisement99 1911-09-07 11 GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD. Portland Cement. In Casks of 375 lbs. net. Drain Pipes, any shape In Bags of 250 lbs. net. Gutterways Cement Tiles, any pattern. Firebricks, pressed Glased Paving Tiles Paving Bricks Prices, samples and fall particulars will bo forwarded on applioation to Agent W. A. STOPANI,99 words
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Advertisement387 1911-09-07 12 DRAINPIPES are recommended for improving tde sanitary condition of buildings on MINES RUBBER ESTATES Strongest and (Bfjeapest Sizes from 3" to 24" are STOCKED IN WHOLES AND HALVES. SOLE AORNTS: SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. BOOKKEEPER WANTED. Wanted, experienced CLineno book-keeper for Tin Mine at H-uong. Apply to Guthrie and387 words
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Advertisement348 1911-09-07 12 ARTICLES FOB SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE. Apply, Moranx Co., 19, 20, Boat Quay. 21-7 a FOR SALE. The Fnrniture of a fir-t class Boarding House, situated in Tanglin. Apply T.I N., e/o Straits Time c. .">9 119 CHEN6HAI TIMBER FOR SALE. Chenghai Timber, any lengths to 20' sawn348 words
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Advertisement563 1911-09-07 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie k Co., Ltd. 14 o HOUBE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 168 a OFFICE TO LET. No. 7, Coll)563 words
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Advertisement653 1911-09-07 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF NEO ONG CHIANG, DECEASED. Pursuant to Section 46 of The Conveyancing and Law ot Pieperty Ordinance, 18E6," Notice is hereby given tbat all persons having any cltims aga ntt the Estate of Neo Oog Chiarg, late of No. 6-9, Beach Road, Singapore, deceased, who653 words
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Advertisement711 1911-09-07 12 NOTICES. KMRI KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Bovernment and Municipal Contractor!. Telephone No. 421. 108 109, Market Street. TRONOH MINES. LIMITED, DIVIDEND NO. 30. A Dividend of 8/- per share, free of income tax has been declared payable in London on September 27, and will be paid to local shareholders as soon711 words
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Advertisement697 1911-09-07 12 BOARD AND LODGING. ROOM AND BOARD PRIVATELY. Distance 8 miles, Married couple or ehoinß. 1150 with "boy" and stabling. Apply European, c/o Straits Times. 198 i 8 9 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable Board and Residence in English home. Private bathrooms. Tennis and Stabling. Terms moderate. Silver Bank, 117, Orchard lload.697 words
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