The Straits Times, 5 October 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.687 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 5. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      143 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 Latest i i Novelties. Just Received. In Ladies' Wear. W aist .mil,-, assorted Shades WELDON'S JOURNAL. SEPTEMBER hke |1 .50 each. NUMBER. The Milliner. Illustrated Uressmaker. Fancy 1-ac-- Neck Wear in great variety. Children's I'ashions. Home I >ressmaker. Price Splendid assortment ot Silk.
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      82 1 Remarkable Value. EXTRACT FROM THE "AUTOCAR" JULY 22. 1911. "I have never driven a horse, but have used motor cars for the past six years. All my cars have been Humbers (four in number), my present one being their latest two-seater, the 10/14 H.P. I have had remarkable value from
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      143 1 Robinson A Co. COMPLETE HOUSE FURNISHERS. ESTIMATES FREE. Robinson A Co. A. FRANKEL GO., Furniture Manufacturers (EsTiHLIMiKI> 1887). 375. Victoria Street, and 3, Raffles Mac*. Complete Hours Furnishers PHONE 106. 210 k 31 10 12 H- BOLTED Fresh Bologna MORTADELLA IN CUT. No Sausage in the World can beat It.
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      8 1 USE MORSES DISTEMPER AOAMSON. GILFILLAN AND CO LTD.
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    A STRANGE DIOCESE.
    1024 2 SEE WHICH INCLUDES THE SOUTH POLE. Dr. Blair's Work in South America. A bishop who includes the South Pole in his dioccso, and who is known by the romant c title of Bishop of the Falkland Islands, must needs be (one would imagine) a picturesque and unconventional
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      185 2 The Ideal 1 "jJJ INVIGORATOR V I ™^VANA' eRANoTONIC Wine VITALISES:— THE BLOOD ActS Beneficia »y upon the ana helps to form pure r iii Entire System. vitalising i>iiH)d. The Brain l£.&~._ •Vana' fortifies the brain V^SAu upiinst tin' cHUts of over- vvc.ik and mental strain. The Nerves i -=3
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      13 2 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Puppermint Cure.
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      188 2 It's never^toq'ffaiJy m to tnke x* lS^ r Fraser&NeavesjS--^ SODA WATER THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swattenham, Ipoh BUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Spouts, Strainers, Glass, Aluminium, Earthenware Terne Plate Latex Cups. Acetic Acid, Ooagulators, Sprayers, etc., Rubber
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      610 2 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. The steamers of thin Company maintains a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo, on through Billo of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tirntxin, Newohwang, Yangtsse Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc., etc. Stumors Tons Commander Kutsano 4,8°8
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    793 3 Bt Libut.-Col. G. A. Derrick, Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, October 8, 1911. s. v. c. Government Gazette. I Surgeon Capt. G. A. Finlayson, placed on the reserve list of officers S.V.C. Notification No. 1179 dated 22-9-11. Surgeon Lient. N. Black, promoted Surgeon Capt. S V.C. Notification No. 1180 dated
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    49 3 The Edinburgh correspondent of The Times declares he has good authority for stating that the Government has decided to grant certificates regarding the age of whisky intended for exportation to Australia in order to obviate the necessity for storing the liquor for two years at tbe place of import.
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      519 3 the hour for Scratching B p.m. on the DAY BEFORE the Race. Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter for either of tho follotviog Fcries of Races Fan I Beriet No. 1 First Day— Race No. 7. Second Day Race No. 1. Beriet No. 8 Firet Day— Race No. 4
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      77 3 Rheumatism. Chronic cheuiuatism often attacks the larger joints. Internal treatment of any kind would be worse than useless, but by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely und massaging the affected parts three times v day, a cure may be effected. It will afford some relief at once and by continuing the
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      270 3 GHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No 25, South Brldg* Roao Firat-olaaa MeohanioaJ Dentistry, Gold Crowns Bridge, Filling and Vuleanitf Duration ol Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. Best Tootb Powderi and Brush.-, for sale. ftRUSHEO FOOD. 'r, it t*. win m Satisfied. I. R. BELILIOS begs to inform the pnblio
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      48 3 WHEN GREEK meets Greek, then comes the tuR-of-war, but when Sunlight SwM meets the weekly wash it is an easy triumph. .*,<%: SUiNLIGHT SOAP m TRY THE SUNLIGHT ■f WAV j» ESTATE SUPPLIES OF Every Description FROM ADAMSON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD. of all Tonics 'i^* 5 X>«A r-rownK.mcdylor.il Nerve
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      51 3 VICTORIA HOTEL. VICTORIA STREET. As Mr. L. Hackmeier's new band is engaged by Mesors. Sard its Bros for the Oriental Hotel, Penang, for a fortrjigbt, they will nut arrive hrre nntil October 7. CONCERT EVERY NIGHT. From Bto 12 p.m. Electric lights and fans. Sole Proprietor. L. H ACKMK.IBK 18-8
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      623 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p.lFa STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA. JAPAN, PEMANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MBDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for China Cnast, Persian Gulf, Continental, aod American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1911 'Jutward (for China.) Devan!i» Oct
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      608 4 STEAHEB 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 pervico have been specially designed and constructed, and are
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      651 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Bnrsorah, Tringgana Bisot, Semerak, Bicho, KelanUn, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacoo, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuan Chnmpon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure 3 p.m. S.S. ASDANC Oct. 5 Oot. 7 s.s. MAHIDOL Oct. 9 Oot. 11 s.s.
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      537 4 STEAHEB SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCHE DAMPfSCHIFfFAHRTMES. HANS* BREMEN Combined Servloa, The stt amers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp aad Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, th?y am dospstohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven
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      660 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen -U IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tin- fast aui well knowu mail iteamars ot this Company sail fortnightly from Brouien, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, (tibraltar, Ocsoa, Naples (connecting Marseille*. Naples, Alexandria, and vion vorsa) Port s.ii.i, u/.. Ad.-v, Colombo, Penang, Singaaore, Hongkong,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE
    128 5 FIXTURES i Thursday October 5. H-«t Water. 9.29 m., h.81 r.m. Friday. October 6. HiKh Water, 9 1 1 a it. fcdl p.m. B «n.1 outward mail dnr. Siuijaport Rifli; Aison.. 5.80 p.m. IS .ni Cjnc it. Teutnnia Club, 9.15 p in. Voluctrtr Smoking (.'oDccit. Aaturday, October
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    223 5 To rut. M ilacra. I'ort Dickaon. ar Port Swettcnham S. i»D- >r ;t pui Tebinc Tir.ijKi. Bengkalis and l'..it'an Sri I riug^inu 3 pm i 'ibfinn l(il:k. Taodjoni; Rn't-i atid Pcnang Ayutl.ia 8 yii. To MOKRI'W. ISf Tenant Ceylon, Anstra:aoia, Maatistaa, India. Adin. Egypt, and via lirimli-n
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    Mail Steamer Movements
    99 5 The- P. and O oitward mail steaiuer Davaabs liavin» left Colombo at 10 p.ai. on Satardiy, tli<- B"th ultiroo, may be expected to arri\-t lure on Fridiy moruiuz, the tv kMtaei Ally fil R. I. Sept. 4 M. M. Sept 8 I 1 a Sept. 13 N.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    308 5 Latest Arrivals Ashiye. I'.rit. ftr. 43f>9 toD«. C >pt Cockniao. Oct f. From MiannLmi, Supt 26. U.c. mail an-1 pa 1 1'. O Coy. Fcr Bombay, dote. Whatf. Aiiliai', Siam. t-tr. 4 "S tone Oapt Chris- tiBii"' r. < >jt 4. From B»n«kok. Sppt r >. O.c. and
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    100 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TAN JONG PAOAR I Bast Wharf Basin— Nil. I East W. Suction No. 1 K \un. Sbiibs Wharf— Nil. Main W. S«ct No. li— T.ira. 8 Siirif; Chooa. I-C. A car. 6-Nil. 8 Vorwaerts. New Dock
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    726 5 Arrivals IVr stminrr kiin. Oct. t From Trint- MM via ports: Mrinrs. lc:]ninii». On^ Tick i Hoe and l-iini Boon Hock. 1 Kr feie*mf-r L»dy Well, Ojt. 6— From JMalccca: Mew. .1. V. Lyon, .T. R. Hill. R Tull.cli aod.l. K. \> le. I I'ir Mtarair R.»me.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    230 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANQI SIMOAPORi, CiTOBKB 5 1911. Lomdoh— Bank 4 m/i 2 4,' Oemand tm Private m/t Wit] do 8 m/f 2/4} On O»««AMt -Bank d/d '■■<•<) Privatu 8 m/n 142) On K»4». I -Bank d/d 204} Private 8 m/t 28« On Imdia— Bank T. T. 174 Private 80d/» 176*
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      MINING.
      159 5 Ipsne 5 Vamt cv 10 10 BelM Tin 10 10 Brnany 10 10 Kanaboi £1 Kinta Tin £1 £1 Lahat Mince 10 10 Malacca Tin 51. B/- Pahanfi Const 1 £1 Pengkalen £1 £1 Posing Bahm £1 £1 Posing Lama 10 in Rahman Hyd £1 £i Katiiuau °l'm Boyeib
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      RUBBER.
      566 5 Issue !H Value v. Buyer*. Selitrb 3/- 3/ Aliasti 8/4 8/8 2/- 2/- Analo Malay 10/8 17/--2/. 2/. Batane M*Uks 1/9 2/£1 XI Bato CaTe« 11.0.0 11.10.0 xdiv £1 l'jlaTifl 8.7.6 8.16.0 £1 £i Bukit Kajang 2.1.6 2.8.6 £1 XI Uukit Liutang 8.10.0 8.15.0 2/. il- Bukit Mertajam 2/4
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      GENERAL.
      116 5 lame S P»loe Buyers Sollert 10 10 Barter* Smelting 10.00 10 T 860 £1 £1 Eleotrio Ttimwiji 8.3 8/0 10 10 Frssrr Ne»ve 4775 4S2sxdiT LOO Howarth Erskine 67 80 6000 LOO 7%Prel 91.00 100 100 K»t* Bro. Uet. 185 10 100 100 8% Cam. Pret oom 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      46 5 Bayers SelUre Spore Municipal 4J% of 1997 1,600,0'J0 8% 7%pm Spore Municipal 4i% ol 1908 11,000,000 6% 7%pa Spore Municipal 4% 1002,900 par Bayers Siller* Howftrth Brskme 8% 1800,000 P»» Riley, Hugrekves 1284,000 3* Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £880,000 B'pore Municipal 6 11,878 000 oom
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      65 5 Sufferers Take Notice. Tin ii n in m-n-ssity of your Ixmiij; cou ■taatiy aanoyad by a tickling in the tlnoiit. which Iwepa you counliiny and distui hs your alaes and real, A dose at two of Chamber lainV (nH^li HoiiH-<ly will cut the piiU^ui which is MM oaeaa of the
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      137 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co Out. 10— At Chamber of Commerce Rubber Anoociation. robber, at 11. i Oct. ll At saleroom, Japanese curior. at 11. Oct. 12 -At taleroom, furniture, etc., at 10 30 (> t 21— At Balercox, valuable froebold residential prop-rties, at 2.30. ti I. Cot hlan and
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      319 5 Bouton Rouge Obtainable at .S ClUttd fa£a BD( j JOHN LITTLE V E yp I>n Cl are ROBiNSCN M MACGREGOR'S 1B Famous [1 ii a c OB^ Whisky. dxr (2 sty. WSgjlp AS SUPPLIED TO -f !/l I ie House of Lords, Cf' fj 'A Jii The Mouse of Commons,
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      45 5 KYNOCH EXPLOSIVES. Gelignite Blasting Dynamite Powder Blasting Fuse Gelatine Detonators Etc., Etc. Agents McALISTER CO., LO.. Singapore. 90-7 10-10 HOUSE TO LET. FURNISHED. To let, fornifheVl, "BURWOOD" of Grant e Koad ready for immediate entry. For terms apply H.C.0., c/o Straits Times. 159 c 'i
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      152 5 HIGH -CLASS Telephone Ho. BIS. UNDERTAKING. 3 l>ln e Street. SmupoM. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Bega to inlorm the public that tLe kind patronage aooorded him during the paai l ew yearn, has made it neoeesary tor him to aoqnire another new Rubbertyred Hearee, which Borpaeses all tU.irb in
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5. THE OLD ORDER AND THE NEW.
    1150 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5. THE OLD ORDER AND THE NEW. Much space is occupied in recent magazine articles with the two great event-, in the recent political history ot England. These f vents are what one writer describes a* the fall of the peerage," and the recent great
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    20 6 At an exhibition of pictures at Sourabaya held on September 26. thirteen cauvases were sold for f. «.2. r io.
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    37 6 The Kussiau battleship Petropaulovsk .■j.'i.iHHi tonsi has been launched in the presence of the Tsar. The Kussian Admiralty contemplates placing an order in England for the construction of a 40.000 ton floating dock for the Black Sen.
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    42 6 The >iava Bode learns from another paper that there is serious thought of introducing the well-known children's laws into the Dutch Indies. A commitment to a month's schooling would be a wholesome cure to many an erring native youth, it is thought.
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    57 6 A London telegram dated September 27 says: -It is reported at Peking that the Chinese Government will not accept tho terms demanded by M. Vishering, president of the Bank of Java, who was offered a nomination as financial adviser to the Chinese Government. The American Legation has been requested to
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    11 6 At the M.iml.i ttpuirnl Hospital nearly 14.01*1 persons an- treated monthly.
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    24 6 At Sniii.ili;iyii. on the ni^lit u( the ll.m Maya, a liic broke out in tin- neighbourhood of Kaiupou^ Djawa. and IM house- win' destroyed.
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    21 6 A hackney mare bataghkj to .Mr. Seiner Moore, of Oscold, Suffolk, has birth to twin colts, an almost unprecedented OC enrrence.
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    30 6 The output of tin ore of the Siinjj i i.-m Tiu Minin-; Co., Ltd.. for September was 71 piculs. Ten days were loat owin» to break down at the, mill.
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    34 6 The Hattield. the vessel which foundered during the recent gale iv Kuiope. was an iron \cssel of I.IW} net tons, built in Wsi and owned by the Hattield S.S. (o. K. Jenkins aud Co.
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    48 6 The l.irj»ct seizure of forbidden drugs e\cr m;nle in Manila was effected the other niyht on the steamer K inner ic when TIN) tins of opium. 119 bottles of cocaine aud 1" aMkaajH of morphine worth I*G">.000 were captured. Thiee Chinese members of the eic \v were arrested.
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    43 6 Through the carelessness of workmen, i tire broke out iv the packing house of the Dordt-ehe I'etiolciim Mij. near the Ojokja station, at Liiiipocjangau. About 20,ikk> tins of petroleum and the packing house iUill were totally burnt. Two .Javanese were burnt to death.
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    54 6 Major-Cieucral Stephonson will MR) out his annual inspection of troops ami barracks in the command on the following dat< October IS. 2nd Hn. The Kurt's; November M, Hid ISrahmans November 2H aud 29, Nos. 7s and HO Coys. R.O.A. and No. :t Coy. H.K.S.H. H.Ci.A.; December 1. Uoyal RagHMamMi Army
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    65 6 The trial commenced at Mi dan ou Seplem ber 19 of the previous ageut of tho China Mutual Insurance Company who stands ac cused of breach of trust in respect of the Company's funds to the amount pfLTJOO. Accused hail been in the employ of the com pany siuce 190.)
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    62 6 Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co. inform us that they sold 2H 1 piculs of rubber at the Chamber of Commerce rubber auction on Tuesday last. The total quantity offered for sale was MlMl piculs. The highest price fetched for smoked sheet was $261 per picul. and for No. 1
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    59 6 Within a few weeks, says the Daily Mail, a novel survey of London which is being undertaken by Army officers in connection with the London police will completed. The result will be a complete plan for the protection of the capital in the event of any serious internal disturbance. The
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    61 6 The transport Somali opened the trooping season on September H. when she embarked at Southampton noarly l.itnOoffici rs aud meu for the Mediterranean and Far Kastern stations. She is due in Singapore on the loth inst.. and will leave the same day for North China. She returns hero ou Noveiu
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    99 6 In >.eptember. IMO9, defalcations ti the extout of some HI. WI HI were discovered in the office of the Graud Hotel. Nuwara Eliya. resulting in a criminal prosecution that failed. By a recent mail the directors of the Hotel Company received a letter from England, unsigned, enclosing ten I's Bank
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    117 6 The P. and O. liver India with the first batch of passengers to the Durbar on board sailed from London on September M. The Queen will wear at tho Durbar the crown and robes her Majesty wore at her coronation, also a magnificent diamond lotus which is now being mounted.
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    134 6 The printing of the mouogrupb on rice plauting terminates tho present issue of tho Papers ou Malay Subjects, published by direction of the K.M.S Government and so ably edited, during his association with the Federal Government, by Mr. Wilkinson, who has since become the Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements.
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    130 6 Mr. Asijuith is rivalling Lord Salisbury > record as a Bishop maker." I hiring the three years of his Premiership he has appointed one archbishop I York I and seven bishops. The see of Salisbury is vacant, and Dr. Boyd Carpenter has announced his imminent resignation of the sec of
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    462 6 Mi. K. It. S|k-iu-it. lioiulimisi. i hi Kinjn wihkl College. Kui.ly. Ins died -ii lira Ranch 1f..-pitjil. Sir West Kid^eway will be leaviu^ Kag land for Korneo piiihahly at the middle or end ..f hid nkar. Mr. .1. ll.mi.li is appointed rrHint superintendent. Sinya|>oic. .if the Kastci
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    The Dots.
    88 6 The Dots are to-night staging, m tin Theatre Koyul. a charming little operetta, entitled Zurika. the Gypsy Maid." The IMrfornuTs range in age from ~>l to 12 years and with the accompaniment ot pretty scenery, lovely dresses and catchy music hid fair to give a very enjoyable i
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    Volunteers at the Manoeuvres.
    122 6 Lieut. Colonel Derrick, Commandant. S.V.C., has issued the following order to thn S.V.C.: -Manoeuvres: The C'ommandaut desires to record his appreciation of the work done by. and good turnout of all units both on September 24 aud on October 1. On the lattei date specially arduous
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    The Census of Brunei.
    125 6 From Mr. Claud Severn, secretary to llio High Commissioner, X.M.S. uud Brunei, we have received a copy giving the results of an effort to obtain a census of Brunei compiled by Mr. W. 11. Lee Warner, the aetin^ Assis tant-Uesidcnt. The total population of the state
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    Rubber Company Dividends.
    156 6 London MagIMM to the Times nf Oylnii announce the following rubber coiupuny dividends: liukit Itajah pays an interm dividend of 2."> per cent, and SuuH>i BaW one of five per cent. liidor pays au interim dividend of live per out. liiil.it l.int.inu pays .1 final dividend of
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      100 6 JUST L^3STIDEID From the famous Amsterdam Brewery AMSTEL BEER. I'er case of 4 dozen Quarts $14 less 5% for case of 8 dozen Pints $17 less 5% SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, IVSacgregor Co. THE "YOST" VISIBLE Jsy iTix^TKiWi An In"itation ff mXTjH^^^ As *itirt4 is lelicviDt' we extend a cordial invitatiun
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      143 6 Where to Cure that TIRED FEELING: ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD, SINdAPOHE. The People's Popular Picture Palace sad Vaudeville Theatre. New and \ovel ItgM FRANK MELROSE It already Singapore's Favourite The (ireat London Laughter Maker The Kiuest Low Comedian in the Ka>t un l-'ast and I'lirious I'rec frnin Vulgarity. Von cm) Iniiif4
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    THE TRIPOLI WAR.
    494 7 BOMBARDMENT BV ITALIAN FLEET. Turkish Torpedoers Threaten the Transports. Kmitkii'h Tm.k.'.k vm. London. October J. Tin *ul« war news today consists of a Tuiki-.ii i,|K,rt that an Italian MnU| sank two motor line's at Kodeidah and chased a •testroyi 1 in the Bed Me*. The destroyer escaped.
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    Persian Unrest.
    98 7 INDIAN TROOPS TO GUARD THE CONSULATES. Two Regiments Receive Orders. liKlTKKS fallllM Lomloii via Durban, October 4. 'I he Tinea Simla eoi res|)omlcut nays that owiuji in tlit- I'ontinnid disturbed state of Southern IVrma it is proposed to stren^lieu tin- eaeorti at Iha various BcMWi (onsulatofi. mil I
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    MOROCCO AGREEMENT.
    26 7 Dbr Ostasiatisciik Lloyd Tblkoram. Berlin, October 4. M. I aiuboii has discussed with the German Foreign Ottiee new pro|H>sals about the Mo *Oeco treaty
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    DEATH OF A PUNTER.
    135 7 (Kr.oM Ocu Own CMMMMnMRj Peuang, Octobei t. It has transpired that the death of Mr. 1.. •I. (iardni r, of Sungci Batu estate, Kedah. was due to an overdose of opium. Pro vioiisly to taking the opium. Mr. (lardner had posted to his insurance agents in
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    TREMELBYE S SUCCESS.
    40 7 (Fiiom OiK Own Coukksi-ondknt.) Pcnaug, October i. In ri cognition of Tremelbye estate having won a silver medal at tho UubberKxhibition. the directors have presented handsome bonuses to the manager and to the assistants of the estate.
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    53 7 (Kkom a Malac a Cobrrspoxdbxti. Malacca. < (••tober 5. Informal. on has been received by Malacca Mubbcr Plantations, Limited, that the price of fino Para in London yesterday was 4 7 per lb., sellers. The price of best plantation rubber is iJuoLd at 4 1(1 sellers. Tin-
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    SIX COOLIES KILLED.
    56 7 iKi:oh Olk Own CMMMWMUrr.) Kuala Lumpur. Octoln-r 4. si\ Chinese coolies were kil'«d on Sunday, ;i< KmOMJ. A collapse occurred on a 'hin. s. own. .1 nine at Parit Tiuugi, tons of caith tidliug on the MX men. When they ■i .cviud. life was eMiuct. Some other
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    383 7 SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETU RNS. BolaowM* u,>*)0 lb«. .lasin cMalacon-.— 91 Um Tehoaft.— «/)00 lbs. Clicug.-S.350 lbs. Toil Swetteiilwm. V.-H.". ib-t Allagar.— l.HOO lbs. liukit Kubii.— 6CU Hi-. .Iu»ra.— ">03 lbs. I'ahniig.— UW lbs. lirieh.- 4341 lb*. Alor l'onysu.- 4.M21 Hi-. Jcbonu.-- »W »>m. Twelve mouths. 485,000 !b-. Bukit Cloli.--7.00i i
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    160 7 l>r. .1. I), (iimlette, Residency Surgeon at Kelautan in the Malay States, has prepared a memorandum on cholera for the guidanco of Europeans in remote stations in British Malaya, says the British Medical Journal. After a general sketch of the disease, he deals in turn with the treatment most likely
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    Local Rubber Factory.
    843 7 DEVELOPMENT OF THE WORKS AT PASIR PANJANfi. Successful Singapore Industry. ll MM MM1 <>1 tin. i- yi .us ayi) that wo last paiil 11 visit to tho WOffca of the Netherlands <nitta Pereha Cuui|>aiiy, at Pasir I'anjang. and tin n- saw something uf what MM t«iny ilonc
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    THE SAIGON RICE MARKET.
    172 7 Possible Complete Interdiction of Export. The (Jumpaguic dc Commerce el de Navigation d'Extreme Orient in their rice circular dated September 21 say On account of the rise in prices and scarcity uf poddy aud because the new crop will Ik- liiii- owing to the scarcity of
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    27 7 Thn Sportsman states that, owing to a threatened injunction iv connection with his music-hall engagements. Jack Johnson, the champion heavy-weight boxer, has can colled his Vustralian tour.
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    The Jimah Claim.
    2402 7 WHAT THE CHINESE MANAGER TOLD MR. DOWN. A Reproof From the Bench. iKrom <>i i: Spki'IM. ONMMIMIT.I Kuala Lumpur. < >< tolxi 4. With tlie exception of perlmps'two minor witnesses' evidence, plaintiffs' case in the suit brought by the .limah Rubber Kstate, l.t.l.. ami Max H. HMm
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    EUROPEAN SITUATION.
    146 7 I HARSHER AND MORE TERRIItLE THAN FOR 1EARS. Worse If British Navy Had Not Keen Strong. Rbutks'h Tm— >m. (iontlon. via J>urban. Dotahac 1 Mr. Wiustou Cluirrliill. at l>uiid<»>. *nid Mm MfMt of Bwofe was Imrsh.r ui.l more t.iiibl.- than it had Ihvii f.., year- Th* pi.'scn' anvious
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    PORTUGUESE ROYALISTS.
    54 7 Conflicting Rumours About Recent Rising. Hkctkh's Tmwiw I-oudoii. via DinbiUi. Oatoha I. NrtagMM Royalists in l.ninloii th.it noitli l'mtn»al, excopt (>|>.iil.>. is ftmoHmUj in tliu hands of tlit> rnrmariliists who liav" ■mpMOhcVM, (liiinmi:us. l',;iini. ;uui l!;u niucu. On the other liuml. ult Icoln l.oiil. siiy all is ,|iii.t
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    LIBERTE VICTIMS.
    81 7 Amazing Incident During Funeral. Rkctkr's Tklkoram. London, via Durban, October I. Th. iv was in extraordinary incid-ut at j Toulon during the funeral of the Libcrtc vie tims. A horse bolted and charged the tuuer.il MCtoM and the MMM, <H'ized "Ufa |>auie. broke the coi dons ot police
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    RAILWAY COMMISSION.
    30 7 Rioter's Tslroram. London, via Durban, Octobei I. The Railway Commission has concluded the taking of evidence of rail way men. A Congress at Carlisle has unanimously demanded nationalisation.
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    NEWBURY CUP RESULT.
    59 7 Rkctkk's Tklkoram. London. OeMMt V The Nowbury Cup result is Royal Realm I Mara jax 2 Yellow Slay Twelve ran and the race win wou by MM lengths, one length separating second ami third. The betting was four to oue agaiust Royal Realm, seven to two agaiust
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    GERMAN SUCCESS.
    33 7 DnOmaiiMß Llovk Tk.lkuium Berlin, October 4. The Turin Exhibition has cudod in a bril liaut result for (lormauy, which has secured tOH grand prix. TW wpwhullj of O(||||| produce is recogni/<>d.
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    THE PRICE OF RICH
    81 7 iKuom On Own OOMHMHMMT. I'cnaug, Octobei 4. The price of rice remains linn at Rangoon, at Us I'.tn. It in apparent that the small stock is enabling holders to keep up the price, which is selling in I'cnang from Jl:t t<> HO cheaper. Parboiled rice is
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    RUBBER OPTION CASE
    84 7 (From Ocr Own Cohkhsponuknt). Penang, October 4. Mr. Justice Thornton has delivered judg ment in tho action in which Mr. It. I*. Silhs sued Mr. Cloesson to recover tlt<,0()0, said to have been paid to the defendant for option on Taujoug Poll Kstat which h could not
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      80 8 At Sydnoy, the English billiard champion. H. W. Stevinson lOiifrßted a <ieoon<l mat<li nuaiust Fred I-indrinn, the young champion of Australia. The matrli was IH.IIOO up, Su-veusoii nwrniifrM IjOM and huh oil the ffd beiny limited U> 76. The Knglishman. wires rtlUlkll. was in brilli.uil form through
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      Football.
      60 8 League Hixtures. The iaMaWMg matelie" will l» pla\i.l next week, the first two ami the fourth probably on the S.lt.C. groimil. nn<l the third at Tani'lin. Mon.lay.-5.r.1.. WiMMA IMe.ie, SUff Serj;t. l-'arrei. Tuesday. S.li.t'. v. H.<l..\. KIUI.I. Mr. 8. H. Davidson. We<lnesday.— Buffs I. v. Itulfh 11. I:. i.e.
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      Golf.
      181 8 Int.r-Club Match. mH in.iiel, willbeiilayiilouO.-tobei s. on the R.ieceourse links. iM'tween the Singapore «;olfCluband th<- Kepivl (iolf Chili. Te, .iff •1 U. to ID a.m. Th<> foOoWMg teams have been MHMad, and if any iiieiiiln-r is unable Ui plftj will lie notify liis 1 .tptain so that vacancies cafi
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      Lawn Tennis.
      358 8 S.C.C. Teiurnament. Yesterlay s play resulu-.l as loll""s t'IIIMI'IoNMIII'. I'apl. I'lUehesbeal Steyu l'ar\i I. 1 >■ I.yall v. Thieluill unteWiod. A. Siv.i.is. liutlt-i- Lh;il BichMMMg 0.6 I. Wilson heat Howe w.o B, >1N..1.»--. KleiiHiiaini MMI I'i-i uiaun w.o. C. SISi.LFs. Sir Arthiu Vonn^ bi.it Shar|ic i, 7. tirothe
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    MORE JIMAH LITIGATION.
    834 8 Judgment in the Action Brought by J. H. Wills. Tbe acting Cl.iei JiMtioe, Nir Archibald Law. in tlu- Supreme Court, this Mora- 1 in:,, gave judgment in tin .ttiou in which James Hcnrv Wills, of Tanjong Katoag, sin ;i th( .i tna.li hubber l-'.statc Ltd.. aud Max
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      Nightly Disturbance.
      95 8 To the Kditor of the StraiU Times. Sir. I wish to call your attention to a i.ithcr prevalent nightly occurrence in the district in which I reside. Or-nerally about H.:tO to IMH) on moonlight evenings, continual tiring of shot nuns takes place in a neighbouring compound and showers
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      The Present Opium Question.
      388 8 To MM Mitor of the Straits Times. Sir. It makes one rub his eyes ami won <le: it he is MMMMMJ to read what you can write ns you <lo in th<! Straits Times on opium in the ißsue of to 'li^ht. What asm 1 prise
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      Local iMarine Officers' Grievances.
      427 8 To tht Kdiu.r of the Straits Times. Sir. -Although the sentence- ou the master au.'. second officer of the steamer Cheang Chew is iv itself just. I consider with many others that before Msh sentences are passoi fuller consideration should Im- shown, considering the poor treatment
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      24 8 DELAYED SHIPMENTS. The strikes in England have caused tin- postponement <»t" opening our business until some time next week. Garner, Quelch Co. jtv im-h
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      48 8 nWI to a ehuhhy, <lirty faec. A pair of sticky* hands OOM that'l reatly a disarm c With it'H half v dozen strands. This lud is healthy, you'll agree. He takes Wood's <ireal Pel>|M'i-iiiint (.'me He teels no colds or aK»n\. I ll'- well, you inuy be vure.
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      49 8 JThe Man Who Gets There |t tl.e mau who has I cod -rial lioh rod blocd and plenty of it— in his body. '> WATERBURYS METABOLIZED COO LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood— lots of it— life giving, brain nouribhiug, t>trt ng'h replenishing bloid. i OF ALL CHEMISTS $1.25 and $2.
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      519 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. LESSONS IN ENGLIBH WANTED. i Young gentleman wi-h ■.< to 'ike Eoklihli lts^onM from lady or gootlta.au. Apply to H.M.U c/o Straits Times. 5-10 I 10 BOARD AND RESIDENCE WANTED. By y.iun^ gen'.loine]. Private family preferred. K?ply ki>'ing firl pa-ticu!i.r<j to K.D., r/o Straits Tunes. 5 10 18
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      493 8 Raffles Hotel. SKATING On Saturday. October 7. "THE DOTS"! (A (Jrcup of Europe in Cl.il Ireu 'ZUBIKfi, THE GIPSY MAID' 1 An Operetta iv Th:ee Acts, IN THE THEATRE ROYAL, ON THURSDAY. OCTOBER 5. AT 9 P.M. Door-s Open at 8 p.m. PRICES OK ADMISSION. Reserved Seat* *2 I Second
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      182 8 BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO Over 1,300 in use to day from Manchuria to the fctraits, and giving entire satisfaction. WRITK FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THB ARCADE, SINCi\POHr! THE STAR OPERA CO. TtM Dutch tad Malay Variety Entertainer. AT THE THEATRIC UOYAL. North Bridge Road. !To-Night No
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      191 9 MOTOR CARS For heavy loads use the '"COMMER CAR made by the Commercial Car*, Ltd., Luton, tngland. 20 miles per hcur with a 5-ton load. PRICES ON APPLICATION. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS The typewriter of To-day An honour to the Hour Modern to the Minute Serviceable to the Second SPARES STOCKED. REPAIRS
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      1201 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Rontr Vi» China. Japan, Honolulu, and San Krancioco to all PoiDts in tbe I'.i.tcii States, Canada, Meiico and Europe. Operating the New 21,000 ton Trial* Screw Turbine Linert "Tenyo Maru and Chlyi "aru," the Queant
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      685 9 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 Price*, HamplGfl sod full particular** will be forwarded oil application to A«* W. A. STOP
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      724 10 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To tbb Chinese Gkntlbmbn of Singapore REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED that is always happening in all parts of the world The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of requirements.
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      529 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND' CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60.000 Shares of £20 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fond M 41,026,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Baak of Scotland. The London City A Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aeooonts are opened and
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      547 10 BANKING. THE tZE HAI TONB BANKING AND INSURANCE CO. LTD. NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STRBBT. Established 1007. Capital pail ap 114)00,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000.000.00 COURT OF OIRBCTOBS. 1. Tan Tbok Joor 6. 8m Eia Jam 3. Nut Kirn Sbno 7. Tao Hoo Lai 8. Ljow Cbu Hbno
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      450 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture Effects, Plants, etc., AT "CRAIQTON," TaNGLIN ROAD, On Saturday, October T, at 2 p.m. Ccmpri»ir(j: Bedsteads and bedding, ttak almeirahg with mirror doom, marblo top waobstands, teak drotsioß tables, Dining table, nideboard, bontwood and rattan cuaira, Chinese lacquered cabinet, China, GUsh
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      198 10 AUCTION SALE Of RUBBER At Singapore Chamber of Commerce, On Toisday, Octobbb 10, at 11 a.m. Five cases Fioe Sheet, two cases No. 1 Sheet, two cases Virgin Scap, two cases Loose Scrap. POWELL k CO., Auctioncrr-. 4-10 9-10 AUCTION SALE Of UNREDEEMED PLEDGES, The property of Six Pawnnhopp, On
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    946 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Extraordinary Accident. On the evening of September 25 an extraordinary accident occurred in Itajadaiuncrn Avenue, Bangkok, near Messrs. Harry A. Badman and Co.'s premises. It appears that Man Suriyong's motor car was proceeding in tho direction of Tapan Sicw and a
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    96 11 The importance of the motor car was brought into prominence in connection with the labour troubles at home. The Times, for instance, published a prominent notice in its columns stating that although every effort would be made to continue the regular delivery of tho paper to subscribers, there mi^ht be
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      379 11 WOLSELEY "The Car of Refinement and Reliability." For delivery in the Straits or in Europe from January to June, 1912. We strongly recommend prospective purchasers to reserve a chassis now, and the style of body and accessories required can be ordered later. Sole Agents: Central Engine Works, Ld. O-st, BATTERY
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      34 11 Sprains. Sprains require careful treatment. Keep quiet and apply Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely. It will remove the soreness and quickly restore the parts to a healthy condition. For Rule by nil DLspensaricH and Dealers.
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      300 11 NEW MERSEY GOLF BALLS. IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENTS have been made in the manufacture of these balls making them unequalled for trueness of flight and lasting qualities. Our entire old stock has been replaced and none but new balls will be supplied in future. THE "HELSBY" GOLF GRIP, Made of braided rubber
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      421 12 RANEEGUNGE DRAINPIPES tt ore recommended for improving tfjie sanitary condition of buildings on MINES RUBBER ESTATES Strongest and (Bfieapest Sizes from 3" to iA" are STOCKED IN WHOLES AND HALVES. SOLE AciENTS: SHARPE, ROSS GO., LTD. WANTS. DRESSER AND CLERK WANTED, Wanted, a qualified Drcfscr and Cleik for North Labis
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      241 12 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARO ANO LODGING. Now available at 7. Oxley Rise. Tennis. 8 10 2-11 BOARO ANO RESIOENCE. Double rootus for married ccuplea cr bachelors at Cauibo Hou*?. 93. River Valle-v Road. 174 26 10 BOARO ANO LODGING. With Eurcptan family, everything incluI sive Perfect Home. App'y Country, c/o
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      664 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floor*, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply GutLrie Co., Ltd. 1-4 n HOUSE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 166 o GODOWNSTO BE LET. Noa. 18, 18, 17,
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      666 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE. Apply, Moraux A Co.. 19, 20, Boat Quay. 21-7 D FOR SALE. Young Coconut trees and old Cococut* suitable for nureeriri>. All tuts guaranteed specially selected from old trees Apply to Hens Lim, No. 46, Market Street. 189 1210 I FOR SALE.
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      798 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Qovarnmißt and Municipal Contractor!. I Telephone No. 421. 108 ft 109. Market Street. THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE. No. 79, Tahk Roak. Hai now on hand 5 Estate and l-'irm 1 AysJKtantN. '2 Estate Engineers, 1 Electrical Rngineer, °2 Mining EngineerH. 2 Marine Engineers, 2 Hlip
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      435 12 NOTICES. MR. J. A. LINCOLN. L»to Senior Surwyor of tin' Municipality (with Govirmneut Licence is prepared to undertake Survey-wcirkHon UiodorutcchargCß. Office U9, (Jucin S.reit. 26 9 'Jj 10 A Card. DR. ARTHUR C. WEEREKOON. Kri,lma Villo. Tanjont' Katoug. 4 10 :}-U NOTICE. NEGRI SEMBILAN £RATED WATER FACTORY. (EXG TfIVE .v
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      226 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Misoeiiane ous wants of every description are inaerted at the prepaid rate of II per four iines for one or two insertions. Notice* ot Births, Marriages or Deatus, if not exe'jeding toar linos, tl oaeh insertion For p.p.o. cards, on page 8, I'--1 nch Scau Ratis are
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