The Straits Times, 7 October 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.689 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 7. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      330 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THC BEST FRILLED MUSLIN CURTAINS. link* V White Book Muslin Curtains, with pretty 4-inch goffered Frill one side. < Uxxl washing quality. :■>s yards long by 61 in. wide. KATZ BROS., LB. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD. WE HOLD LiROE STOCKS OF S BEST FOUNDRY COKE 1 ANTHRACITE
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      141 1 Robinson A Co. CORRECT AND EXCLUSIVE STYLES TRIMMED MILLINERY Now on View AT Robinson A Co. "EL- BOL TBR- [j nMKtti k CO., I urn iture Manufacturers FRESH HOME-MADE (Imnr.ni.'utft, f*\ < J75. Victoria Street, an* 3, Raffle* Place. V^rC&m WiiCCSC Complete tee Furnishers. IN ITS KATUIAL BRINE (By w«i>»ht).
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      12 1 DDIBY i GO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMBQN. 6ILFIILAN »»0 CO., ITO., )L» AOINT 9
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    BURGESS'S FEAT.
    1118 2 THE CHANNEL SWUM FOR SECOND TIME. Dover to (irisne/ in 24 Hours. At last. aftrr thirty-six years of constant effort, tlie jjreat feat first achieved by C'apt. I Webb in August. 1X75, has been repeated! JThe siK-cessful champion was William Uiirgess. the Kn«lisli Hwiinmer. who lia* always beon
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      187 2 ■•..><.,, ■> -^1 The Ideal Food FOR EMACIATED CHILDREN AND ADULTS 'KEPLER' 1 SOLUTION Of I (>l> LIVCK OIL 'A VAtT ttTRACT) Contains .ill the nourishing and vitalising ekanents which Nature requires i" Imild up .tnd strengthen ImkK and brain. Every ahewirbecl goes lo in crease ihc weight and strength.
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      13 2 For all intuinal cumplaints, Dysentery. Coughs, Colds, etc.. take WooU«' Groat Peppermint Car,.-.
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      475 2 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZE. AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 101(>. Arranged Floral Baaketa, Bouquets, abowers aod Floral forms ol all descriptions. Wedding orders rooeive speaial alteration Cat Flowure from oar own Nun-tries tjnitt Freeh. NCRSBKIRS AND GARDENS, VERNON. SERANGGONG ROaD. Plante for Sale aod
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      233 2 It's nevei^tocCearly 'm to take Fraser&Neave^S^^ 1 SODA WATER THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenham, !po. BUPPLIEB OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF ESTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges. Coagulating Pans. Spouts, Strainers, Glass, Aluminium, Earthenware Terne Plate Latex Cups. Acetic Acid. Coagulators, Sprayers, etc., Rubber IfanglM and
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    A New Niagara.
    711 3 HOW TASMANIA IS HARNESSING ITS WATER POWER. Ambitious Project. SHiit engine* riny feat is about to bo I*-. in Tasmania, as a result of which the Colony will posses- the largest waterfall in the w.'.rld. The waters of tho (irual Lake, which is situated :S.(KH> feet above
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    271 3 Market Firm Despite the Political Unrest. The loßowiag i> tuktn Imm tin- L *u>\ C ■MM of SeptemUr l"i The market fur Para has !>• en tirm with few ariaan. Haiti Fine 011 the spot has risen to Is. ll '.d. (last year "s. ">'. d.'. Soptemlxr
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      589 3 revives sustains strength stamina W iii. .irni^, tke urea, reritalixer blocKl-umkcr ami BerreHstwraitrr and i'i.hm tonu has loag held the palm as a rc\ ivcr and su»uiiner of strenßtti and M.unina. ThooMnds of men and women who ontre cawpaiird .•t ili ciij.iv •iiii-nt ot vi^oron-- health, having suflV-red from debiKty.
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      81 3 Rheumatism. (.Ij ionic ilirum.itinm oftutl attacks the aVßir joiuts. Intiinal treatment of any kiud would bit worse thau useless, but by applying Chamberlain's Pain Halui freely and maKHaging the affected parts three tinu s a day, a cure may be rllr.i. .1. It will afford HOQio relief at ouco and
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      811 3 ITICURAOINMIfI A SKJWALER' Writes One Skin-Sufferer. I Wish to Bear Testimony to the Wonders of Cuticura Remedies, 1 says Another. Had Tried All Kinds of Remedies, but to No Purpose. Cuticura Remedies Cured Them. "I bad Imwii a suffeitr from dry n-inns OS my hands for four or five y^ars.
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      251 3 I WILL H OVEN X) 1 M ANY PERSON WHO 1 I CAN I'ROVK THAI I Sunlight I I Soap I M CONTAINS ANY PORN M Ol ADI 1.11 KAIION M WIiAISOI I K. OK- M ANY INJIKIOIS CHEMK S Mf try rm i^r^ St'M.IOHI > a w > 6REEN
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. Rt¥O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. fOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast. Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port-. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1911 Outward tfor China.) Arcadia Oot
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      614 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly serTiee i« maintained be tween Yokohama Tia ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, ooder mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government Tbe New Twia-serew Steamers maintainins this service have besa specially designed and oonstrooted. and are fitted with
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      658 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringgann Bisnt, Semerak, Bacho, Kel an tan, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsnan Cbumpoo Takn, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure S p.m. S.S. ASDANG Oot. 7 S.S. MAH IDOL Oot. 8 Oot. 11
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      531 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. ADD KUTMME lAaWmiff FAJMTMEf. "UMI" HBKI Combined Bervloe. Tbe steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad .the Straits, Cnina and Japan. Homewards, they are rtnaytornjd fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg aad onoe a month for Bremerhavea
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      631 4 STEAMER SA'LINGS. N D. L. Horddeutscher Lioyd, Brem.n IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast aul well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnightly from Brumes, Hamburg; via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Oibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vies versa) Port Said, Suet, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai, Tsingtau,
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      749 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China. Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to ail Points in the Unitet States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. ops-stint the asw 11,06, ten ripsi tees* TarMst Uasrt "Sstaye Maru Tsn|S Maru i-i Ckl>. wara,"
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      352 5 BURN8 PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS. PORT DARWIN. THURSDAY ISLAND. BRISBANE tod SYDNEY »ia TORRES STRAITS. AUo taking passengers and oargo with transhipment for other VICTO RIAN. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN soJ NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS. BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRtTAIN. TASM.VNi W aod MEW ZEALAND PORT*. i IlKOOth P«t«a|«. Superb SMntry
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      925 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. (Vnitr S. B. A. Rule* of Racing), Will be held on Tuesday, November 7, Tlmrsday, Nov. inner 9, and Saturday, Ncvtmber 11. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tueiday, Ktn-embt-r 7. 1. THE OPENING STAKES.- (KK) p.m.) Value MOO. A Handicap for Horres th»» have never
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      784 5 the hour for Scratching S p.m. on the OAV BEFORE the Raoe. Owners ot Orimn!> are entitled to enter fo> either of the following series ot Races Fkei Btrit* No. I First Day— Rac« No. 7. Second Day— Race No. 1. Beri*» No. 9 First Da< —Race No 4. Second
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      771 5 CONOLITE FLOORING AND DECKING Ustd by the Admiralty Cm be laid over old floors AJmrblc for Bathrooms. PRICES ON APPLICATION. ZINGESSOL Washable Distemper. The very best of al>. SUITABLE SHADES STOCKED Prices on Application. j MU AC.ENTS: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM JULY 1. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
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      297 6 PATBONI/.Br) yydfe?^ BY R IVA.LTY <^^-^*3" Of E«RY DtSCRIPTIOH DIAMONDS, GEMS, OR PLAIN GOLD AND PLATINUM. B. PTde SILVA, 62 and 63. High Street. •"TO BE SURE-the Teeth are so important that it would be a pity to neglect them especially when you can clean them so well and so
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      590 6 NOTICES. NOTICE. My wife, Louisa Florence, having left my house on tbe sth instant, of her own accord, I bereby beg to Rive ootioe that I shall not be responsible for any debts contracted by L J. HOLM BE RO. 6 10 9 10 NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF LAURENCE
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      771 6 NOTICES. THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE. No. 70, Tajik Road. Has now on hand 5 Estate and Firm Assistants, I Estate Bngineera, 1 Electrical Bngineor, '1 Mining Engineers, 2 Marine Engineers, 2 Ship Steward*, 2 Surveyors. 2 Demarcators, .1 Draftsmen, 2 Building Overseers. 8 Laboratory chemists, 2 Signal let? 7 Conductors,
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      587 6 Bowel Troubles/^) Ulcerated Bowels and General Debility/* Folly Hill. Kndlett. Herts. De:ir Sirs, I have just finished a larj;c Ixjttlc of Angicr's Emul- j sion, and am pleased to tell you that it has done me a great deal of good. I shall certainly continue to take it, and also
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    141 7 FIXTURES Saturday, October 7. High Water. 10.19 a.m.. 10.1 p.m. lUi'<l'i> t at Jobore, 7.45 p m. V M. C. A. cct jariog. Dr. Paulusu, 830 p.m Sunday, October 8. High Water, 10.87 a m., 10.89 p.m. Monday, October 9. High Water, I 'Vh a.m., 11.18 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    233 7 To-d»v. Hongkong and Japan Bonavou Bpm Malacca. Port Swettenhara and t'onanK KUu. 'A pm Penang and Ca'cutta Nam Stng 3pm Sonrabaya, I! MU'leng, Amoanan and Maci u "uir /weena pm Batavia, Clhtili aii<i Samarant; iiao«S. uu »pm Malacca acd P. Dickmo llony Uu I mv TebioM Tinut;
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    113 7 The I:, .p. German mail steamer Gneismau having left Hongkong at 6 p.m. on the 4th instant, may be exptcted to arrive here on Monday, the 9th instant, at 6 a.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe the same day :tt mid uight. LKtr BtMOAPOBB. |UCI
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    206 7 Latest Arrivals. Arcaiu (it. str. BUS ton*, t.'&pt Laning, Ojt 7. From lliiubiirt;, Sept 3. G.c. Behn Mi vr k Co. For Manila, <>et 9. Roads. Ainu Thye, D'lt. str. 72 tons, N'acodah, Oct 7. Proa Indragiri. Oct 6. G.c. and dp. I. m Sono Koi. For Indragiri,
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    48 7 Time-balk oa Port Canning aad Mount tain 1 ilid|i <iiily at 1 )>.in., Sin^n|)oro Standard time, corresponding to 8 a.m. Oroenwioh mean time. The timr is linil at J o'i-likK 111K111, indicating Singapore standard time, un overy day excepting Sum!. iv. when it is bed ut one o'clock.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR Bast Wbakt Basin Chiengmai. East W. Siction No. I— Grotius, Teeeta. Sbiiks Wrabt Pob Ann. Maim W. Sict. No. 2— Bourbon. Perak. B— Patani. 4— C. de EiEaguirro. S Charon. S China, Benavon. Nkw
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    324 7 Arrivals Pec steamer Charon, Oct. 6. From Promantle: Mr. I'errett. Per steamer Bourbon, Oct. 7. From Saigon Messrs. M. M. O. Koenig and it. Cicoarek. Per >toamir l'erak, Oct. 7 From Telok Aapnu via norts Mr. Justice Fisher, Me»ws. W. A. Cufoadtp. C K Yonne, Oardaer, Kingston.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    237 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sdioapom, Octobbr 7. 1911 Oa Lokdou— Bank 4 ml* 3/4 Demand 3/4* Private 8 m/t 3/4tf do 8 m/> 2. 4 On Bank d/d 238) Private t id/- 242 J On FKAHtK-Bank d/d 394^ Private t m/r 309 On iNDu-Bank T. 'I 174 j Private BOd/i 176}
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      MINING.
      143 7 Fbluc<2 10 lOßelallic 10 10 Bruan? 10 10 Kanabo. El 41 KintaTio 11 41 Lahat Minec 10 10 Malacca Tin >/• S/- Pabang Conw i (1 41 Penokklea (1 41 Pnauig Bahiu 11 41 Posiiig Lam» 10 10 Rahman Hyd Cl 41 Rahman iid Bayon 4(0 s.fn 1.60 17.00
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      RUBBER.
      540 7 value Bayer*. Seller* I/. 3/- Allagar 8/2 «,7 I/- S/- Anglo-Man j 10/8 lti/l( I/. 2/- Batans Mal»ka 1/8 2/ SI 41 Batn Caret 1 1.0.0 11.10.0 El 41 BatnTigs 8.7.6 8.15.0 El 41 Bukit Kajang 1.18.9 2.8.9 61 41 Bukit LinUns 8.10.0 3.15.0 I/. 2/. Bnkit Mertajam 2/6
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      GENERAL.
      119 7 Value Buyers Solloi* 10 10 Butera norn Smeltin* 10.00 10 7 860 £1 41 Klootrio Titmwt)! 8,8 8/9 10 10 Fraaer Neave 4776 48 2Jxdiv 100 Howarth Erakint (7.60 60 00 100 7% Prel 91.00 100 100 Katz Fro, Del. 135.00 100 100 8% Cqid. In! nom 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 7 Bajert SeJlrro Spore Municipal i\% of 1907 f 1,800,000 m 7%pm Spore Mnnicipa! 4^% I of 1909 •1,000,000 s^7%pu S"poro Monicipal 4% 9602,900 |-ar Buyers S.: Ho»srth Brakine 6% 1600,000 p»' liiley HMKroavos t% 1'i84.000 U Tr.r..way<)6% XaJO.ncr S'pon, Mnuicira! 6 %l 878 I
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      72 7 Suffer er.s Take Notice. Tin if ii Hi) 11. 11 ssity of your iKiny con«t:intly annoyed hy .1 tickling iii thr tliniat. ivhu h In |s jou cuu^liin^ ;»ml clistmbs your hlii|> Md n st. A Arm or two of Chamber 111. 1 n (Du^li Hinicily "ill cut tht: [ilili^ni
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      364 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Oct. 10— At Chamber of Commrrc< Rubber Association, robber, at 11. Oct. 11— \t saleroom, Japan' -o curios, at 11. Oct. 18— At ealeroom, furniture, utc.. at 10 30 Oat. 21 At saleroom, valuable freehold residential properties, at 2.H0. H. L Coghlan and Co. Oct.
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      290 7 SBoer Wobaeeo "SPRINGBOK" Finest Quality Genuine Magaliesberg Tobacco «amhui;kkii in ths In 4-oz. linen hags, IPflnSV&flla «HI U I V>. OBTAINABLB AT p»k» JOHNLinLE&CO.,LD., AND ROBINSON CO. Peacemaker li BLEND H| n t a Composed of the Finest /f fm OLD HIGHLAND r^ ■£Bfy WHISKIES. Guaranteed i^-^ji^ L?; -r.-.y TEN
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      213 7 THE BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOX POKT SWEITKNHAM AND PENANG. The Cot! pnuy'H Turbine steamtr LAMA 1,198 too*, f^ill leave the Singapore Roads for the abovo ports every Wednesday, at 4 p.m., arriving at Port Swettcnham in time tc connect with the 8.80 am. train to Knala Lumpur.
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      50 7 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY Undertakers and Monument*! Wstont ESTABLISHED I <*1 JUST RECEIVED: hew Goods ol Superior Qua ity and Fiaiefa. Marbles, liefoilic Wreaths, etc. MonumeLts ol every (tetoriptioz RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES Tbe Beat to be bsd io the colony. With Flamea io ase. TBLBPBONB NO Tit NO 1*7. OP.CHiKd K>1i| 10-
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7. BRITISH MANNERS.
    1202 8 The Straits Times. SATU RDAY, OCTOBER 7. BRITISH MANNERS. It is not considered quite nice to bring the name of the King into a controversial matter, but as a bishop has done it we, as mere vulgar laymen, may be absolved. The controversial question is whether the Knglish have any
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    20 8 7'he output of clean ore from Kaimboi. LUI., for September was:— mine pels M| tribute pels. 2H2.79, toUil i>cls. :!02.79.
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    55 8 lv September last, IC.OtM Chinese immigrant* arriveil at Singapore, as compared with UyOra in the corresponding month of 1910. Tho total arrivals this year, to cud of Sop teuibcr, have been 2U7,80*J, ayainst 101 ,h'>o in the corresponding niuo iuuuili- of last year Cholera bat beea rejoitoi hum wtrnr plac«>i
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    23 8 At the anuuiil BMMtaaa of Hongkoug St. Andrew's Society il wa-> 3cd UA to rclenratc St.. An.lreA Day. l.Ml.with a ball as usual.
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    23 8 The ladies of the Preabyteruti t Sowing Party will lit it at The Manse, fan I na|[li Rorvl on. I'.ieHilav nrst, -t l.:)o)i.in.
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    27 8 A Maajau v i .;r,i. ,i-.e!ubci Sri Ui Batavia ntatoo -hat then is tab la rVanae of a national subscription for a biltli-sliip to replace the MbaHA
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    35 8 The Unaaßort Soniill, bound for I Inn i. is due to nrrive liern at daybreak on the loth in st.. and it is aaqnMaM that she will lie berth< l ..t the I. and <>. wharf.
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    36 8 Mr. S-iininy. solicitor, of Chnant Alicy. has informed Hat ixilic. that I desk in his ottice has ban broken opon aud a silver cigarett" oajwt with the initials l!.<i.s.. Rtolcn. 11. values the case a t
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    29 8 lv view of lii- forthcoming .lepailiii< for home, the Siu-japore Royal Bnjriaaeni (Volunteers, entertained their a<l|iitant. Lieut. M. StaHK, at a suiokiny eeaoart in the Drill Mall, last evening.
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    49 8 A .l.t-stinlly iiiurdei'hasbocuiuiiimitled at Sritacha, Siam. the victim beiny a BanaßH clerk iv the employ af the Borneo Oomaaaj, Ltd. The crime took place in th<- foiest, tbe clerk being shot dead whil< tnvulting <N timber train. The murderer is aaHeved to b< a iliwnntttuuid workman OB the -tut.
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    64 8 The body of a newly bom China* iuli^ lias been found in si! il Hni.l. and I medical esamination pmvis it to li i\e het'ii suffix-aUtl. In the saiu. ru.ul, yestird-iy. the body of a Chinaman w*.s ilis'..\ei. .1. aud from tiacks left by ;i vehicle it appear* tint it
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    74 8 An eacbaaah of cholera ha* acaurred ia Kuala Liiinpur. of eight eaaea adinitU'd t.' the Histii.t Hospital fom have proved fatal. Two died on Thursilay and one the next day. The source and oii^in of tha disease are beiu<4 very can fully tioumred Into and I lar<;e force "f police
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    86 8 A Lew ordiuamv t>> amciitl the I'risous < •rdiuanee is iboi lly to be iatnnllinnd to meet ill.- \ic«s of tl:. heads of the I'oli.-.' Departnunts in the Colony and F M.S. who ace ia favour of the n-cmd.tl of the Bagel intone sions .if vagrants (Ut.iincl in lluiisi- of
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    78 8 Th.- i-..iiiiunu<: el Uovd'a Invi decideil to 1m stow the hroaaa mcdil of the aoi ietj u]> >n Madame Maletot. widow of lli< Beeper at tin Kr.n li Ughtahia at Kerdom-. Belle Isle in Mir. as an honorary ackaowleil^iuent el hee action in liKhtiu^ tbe lantern when her husband became
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    84 8 RaflHeh. s<-otch, and Aaatraijan uapiiaJ t>> tiic amount of t;«X),lKI) is said to b laveated in the British Australian Oil Cd.. IML, Beal eil eighteen months a^o, to worl; and trial rich shale deposits in the district of .MtiiTurundi iN.S.W.i and the oil n suiting from which will shortly be
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    91 8 l'he farther attempts which haw Im,h made tv refloat the Kmpress of China have not liven ii tended with suciess. t) it- Mirage operators beiug unable to control tin iutto,v of water in the after hold. Kecent bad wca ther has not improved the prospects of sal vage. and the
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    83 8 We have received a tir.st copy M the S ugai Christhava Vai th.iui mi or The Singapore Christian News. It is printed partly in Knglish and partly in vernacular and should make a strong appeal to the Christian section of the Tamil community. The Klitor and Publisher is Mr, .lesii
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    87 8 Mr. Joseph Chamberlain has been appoint ed vice president of the lui[>crial Mission n-cently formed for the purpose of promoting unity throughout the Km pi re. Sir John l-'orrest is the president of the Western Aus tralian branch. Sir John (juick has under taken to form a branch in Victoria,
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    145 8 Tin; Kort Kurupeaii police visii<j>t Mr. Charle- T. RobiM hi s room at tlii_- Bristol Until, Colombo, on Uie ni^lit of September 2*. Mr. liobiiistui was in mil tin- s. urli warrant w.is rea.l out tn liiln. tin emileii's of the room being then examined. Later, with a turther warrant.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    369 8 Lieut. P. Weild, The BnfiV h w r.-si«or.l hi« eominisHion. Mr. JhMm Kislier returmxl to tUagMOH thi« morning, from M.11.i. v i. hj Uw IVi ik. Mr. mil Mrs. A. C:ivuudi><li .irriv.nl »t I. :i.i:l: from homr liy itw 1.-i-t "iitwant I", .ctil I), limil .ti .mi.
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    St. Andrew's Cathedral.
    75 8 The Ifishop ot Sarawak will an ii b re ttO ront< to Sarawak on Sunday, and it is lni|M-<l that ba will priianh ia laa Oatherlral ai aveaaea(. Tha Biabopof Uiasjapore, under uitdical advice, lias hail to poetpoßl' bin departure Irom lOu^laii'l and will BON l< aviM.iisiillis
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    Chess Match.
    112 8 six akaaa alavan ot the kttraiu Cluauw l!t.i.ati..utlub"visit..l the Y.M.I A. i w.ntly ti unit the Uinnpore Cbeea Club in a malnii i>i ats aoanai asiilc. The rewilt iraa a haw (three ajam allj as lollowa Cliik) Siau Kirn losi apua^t P. Markintyre CkecTooaCbeog <10. J. B. Kloaiu
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    Seremban Rubber Estate Output.
    183 8 Mt -ms. Whittall and Co. write from Klang. under iHteftotob i \wth regard to the Ba« nili.in i iidim i estate: Wean advised by cable that the directors of this company limvk issm-d a circular to shareholders i- the exceptionally dry weather cx|kticiici d thijc.ir lvi
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    Concert at the Teulonia Club.
    207 8 Ihs hxeelte,,,-} Ota OoTotnor, rUi Irtbui Yonng, K.G.M.0., and Lily Evdyn Vmng together with a party from Qovernment House, attends! 1. 1 OOMFrt rfvoß at the Tc ui.. iiia Club l.i-t oreoing Although the an. lii nee was som.u hat restricted in mini her it
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    THE TRIPOLI WAR.
    910 9 ITALIAN TROOPS OCCUPYING FORTS. War Stopped on the Albanian Coast Km iki: TnUntUM. 1., ndon. via Durban. 0.101m.i Ik I'll, war enthusiasm in Italy is growing. Vb" l.ilxral Bishop of Ciiinuna iv a pastoral letter approviug the war describes it as h -hard necessity for the triumph
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    55 9 I- mm Mm. i.va Cohiik.siomui> r). Malacca, October 7 Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday wan i •>' per lb., sellers. The price of best plantation rubber is gmoai at 4 9 value. Business »as
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    Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co.'s Share Quotations To-day.
    174 9 Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour us with the London prices they hav< reci ive.i this moruing Quotations. Ml— |i Mmnn P»i. PMCMi Umh IC> Labus Anylo Malays 14 Lanadrons p.p. 44/- p tagk)-J»TM Iti L'tlburys ">T 6 Auylo JoboM I
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    PORT DICKSON NOTES.
    274 9 l-'itou Oil: Own Co!:i:ksi-o.nhkm-. Port Dickson. Ootubai a Chin, si oootii beloagina to Koagei Nipali coconut i-statt at Chiiah. alxml --veil miles froaa Port Diekaoo, was killed on Wedaaaday morning on .1 tangle pith dose to the aatata by a mau eatini; tiger. The buttocks aud pints
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    Singapore Assizes.
    247 9 Suing bin .lumhiii. a Malay |*isiiiian. w is yi stcrday. sentenced at the Assi/cs to two years' rigorous imprisonment for throwing away poataJ articles. Mr. H. Kdnmuds. Deputy Public Proaeoator, appeared on behalf of the Crown, and prisoner conducted his own <l I. nee. It will be recalled
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    The Jimah Claim.
    3050 9 FREUNDS ACCOUNT Oh MR. BRAY'S REPORT. The Last of the Evidence fr—n On Si-hhi. ('•>i:i:i si-ondknt.) Kuala Lumpur. October Die end of the evidence taken in the suit of the .limaJi Knbber Kstato. Lid., aud Max EL Hilekes, against Loh Chulc l'oh ami two others, was reached
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    COLLAPSE OF GODOWNS.
    374 9 hour Buildings Destroyed on Robertson Quay. The truth of the old adage that its an ill wind that profits nobody was strikingly de nioiistrated this moruiug when beaw tahM affatl utly delayed a Chiuese kraaj in opening up godowns and, as it turns oat undoubtedly averted a
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    52 9 l'elepah Valley. -1,650 lbs. Kota Tinggi. 1,135 lbs. I'ort ltieksou Luliut -J.ii 10 ||>k. Itembia.— 2,loo lbs. Krubong. 76'J lbs. S.S. Bertam.- 11,200 lbs. Tremelbye.- 14,600 lbs. Kombok (l-'.M.S.).— August 3,211 lbs., making the total output for the first nine months of the company 's financial year
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    F .M.S. Rubber Export.
    73 9 Tilt: Commissioner, Trade ami Customs, F.M.S., intimates that the iiric s for the period from October >'■ to 19, inclusive, of cultivated rubber on which axpoit <luty is leviable in the I.. M.S. on an a'J valorem bahis arc as under Sheet and biscuit 4250 par
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    LOYALIST RISING.
    91 9 LISBON ADMITS THE FACT OF INVASION. Two Monarchist Armies In The North. Ilh.tki:'s Ti i.t- < .1: v .1. London October 7. lieiiU-r wires 1 1 .mi Lislion Hut it is an mitUil that 2IK'. royalists crossed the frontier under Capt. Coinacho audiK-cupi.-d six town, lets in the
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    BEPIN CHANDRA PAL ARRESTED.
    43 9 Uki-i hi's^Th.ki.ham. London via Durban, Oobabar 6. Iti liter's o«)i respondent at Bomlxiy says that Mr. Bepin Cham hi I'al. on arriving from Kngland, was arrested for publishing sixlitious lit. -iMture etititliil Ihe Ktiology of tin Boaab in BaanaJ."
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    DEFENCE AGAINST STRIKES.
    29 9 Bauiu'a TnuaM m, London, via Durban October 6. steps are bcinti taken t<> form 1 federa tion of London manufacturers f.n .Icfi-n--sivc purposes ag linst oWhaWi
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    BETTING ON THE CESAREWITCH.
    44 9 HjBVTBS'I Tii—lW. Loih'.'iii. M.i Him ban, llntnhar Tin 1 esarewitel. luatiiig is sto 1 aajahHl Mitador, HI t" I against Maitingale. and ripa\eio ii* l to s mpdajnl vYiilony. ami Declare, UHtO a#»k*l> lulniatiiin ami MM to against I'.. it.
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    GOVERNOR OF CANADA.
    82 9 IiUCTHK S TeLKi'.RAM. London. October I'll. Dnke.iud Ouehcss 01 ('•mn.iiight hay. left for Canada. Tin stall aocompanyiug Tboir Uoyal HighnnaMial > Canada connistii of -Major H. tt Lowthei, C.M.t... MY.'). l».o. |Soota Ooardai. Military Secretary; Cap(.T. divers Bnlkelev, C.M.<i M.V.O. iSoota n Is.. Controller .f the Houm-h
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    CARTWRIGHT INCIDENT.
    56 9 Dm Ostisi.v.-isciik Lloyd Tklkhiivm. r.crlin, October 6. The Aus.iiaii Prime Minister, answering an interpellation regretting attacks oil Sir K. L. Cartwright. s.iii! the Vienna gov.-i nmeiit did not coufine it*eli "to My pOettiOß Mgavi ing the iccent incitlcnt. The Norddentsche recognizes the correct ness of till Vi .1111.1
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    FRANCE AND AGADIR.
    51 9 Da* OsT.vsiATisrim Li.oyd Tklkhr.ih. Berlin, October ii. A report that tho Kroiich Hag hul beeu hoisted at Agadir is unfounded. Private persons, only, hoist'd tlr lag, which has alreaily been removed. Berlin an I I'arieotisidei this as aaWei ami as only an in stance of private disorderly
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    GOVERNOR OF KIAUTSCHOU.
    17 9 Dkh Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd Tklkhram. I'.crliu. ii.tolH-r >;. I'apUlin Meyer Wald.-ek has left (icn.a for Kiautschou.
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    ST. GOTHARD RAILWAY.
    20 9 Dm O-iT.vsuTisciiK Lloyd Tklkuium. Berlin, October ti. The M. (iothard I." uhvay is in be elect ritii-d.
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    M. SASONOFF.
    19 9 Dkk Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd TnUMNUM. Iterliu, Octol). 1 H. M. Sasoiioll returns Bast week and take* over ottiee.
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    71 9 A memorial scrxiceto Sir Robert Hot was held ill the Anglican Church. Peking, on September i'>. It was attended by a r.prc sentative congregation, mclii UagCniM si and foreign ollicials. Sir Robert liiedons hand which was formerly the band of Sir Itobert Hart, played funeral marches. The Wight Key. V.
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    87 9 Inspector I). ManrtraiaH. ot the Hongkong police, has died suddenly from h .emm i -hagc of the lunys. He had MM in the Hongkong police for more than 31 yean, hiring joined as m constable on November 12, 1H.4.1. He was mid :> full sergeant ill .Inly, 1*94, aud a
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    KING EDWARD MEMORIAL FUND.
    390 10 further list of Subscriptions Received. Anidiiui fwkwlj aukauwluitowl i»iii,Hs.h4 SiimujKirc Cold SUirage <'"■. DHL 2SO. -i n>. Kin ram iam nu nMavnun nunm ■>► Un CIVIL >h:hi> \^<' iation. «>i.«n A A. |lodl||pw 'J.l. D. rcicirti .las Aataa* :lK. Akli.k-U 1., de Sou/a, Clma Poll Siung.
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      A Bridge Question.
      65 10 I 0 tin Kdit.'i of Hi. ->Uait» Tim.--Sii. In reply to l!iidjjist\ euijuiry in y.'in to il.'\ s is~u( in view of the scoit-s and tin raids held liv I lummy, the correct declaration would Ih.- So Ti umps. If Dummy. howerar, is oi i Bet tubs
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    Singapore Rifle Association.
    144 10 i.m ui.-Colom <;. a. Derrick pitaiimi »wr a mooting u( tin Singapore Killc- Association hilil in tbe l>rill Hall, bat <-vniin». for tl.e porpoae of amending the ralea. <>n the propo«iti< I tlu i li.-iiiiiiiiu. MOMfeled l>y Q. M. S. rjarding, ml< 7 was amended to lead
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      63 10 Cali-iiU.i riiciiin nit n are f,'roatlv agilattxi over the supposed inteiitiou of tim Indian Government to introduce a racing reform bill on the lines of tho Bombay measure, abolishing book inak. is and outside betting. It is b. lii-vi^l that in any cose the Calcutta Turf Club
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      Lawn Tennis.
      444 10 S.C.C. Tournament. ■jSjaHl of ytstiiday's play were: K. M«vling v. W. H. Tlirelfall, nntinishul. A. Doiui.ks. Hum ami (iriffiUi .Tones boat S»-tli and Kveritt 7 •'> 7 -5. Wiutield and ToM-mim Inat Ruys :uid Kidicnhtrg 6 -2 3. B. Daamaa. liii-univku and Cirotln- beat Ague» and Hooper fr
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    737 10 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning Singapore, October T, 1911. Messes. Lyall and Evatt, Exchaneo and Share Broken, issue the following list of .(notations this morning Norn value. Bayers. boilers. 2/- Allagar 3/-J UN 3/- Options 1/ 1/104 £1 An K lo,Tava 4/U 4/9 1 An«lo
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    414 10 St. .Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, October 8, 1911.) .■MYKNTKENTB SUNDAY A»TFR TrINITV. 7 a.m.— Matins. First LosHon Jeieniiali V. Second Lesson Philippian» 11. Hymn parti. 7.45 a.m. -Holy Commdnion (Choral). Introit Ps. 2:i, Chant 42. Serrico Smart. Hymn at Offertory ...2HO. Hyuni at Communion ...312. Hymn at Ablutions ....'ill.
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      26 10 DELAYED SHIPMENTS. The strikes in England have caused the postponement of opening our business until some time next week. Garner, Quelch Co. 26 tf 26 -W-ia
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      49 10 The Man Who Gets There Is the raau who has blood— real ticb rod bloid at. i plenty of it in his body. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood lots of it life giving, brain noim-l.it}. 1 atongth r( plenishing blood. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 and $2.
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      53 10 String him np the diggers cried, Yre, bang him said the bo9s That's the plan for every mau Who steals a comrade's boss.' 1 The doomed man coughed, then craved a boon, 1 know I am a wrong 'un, Hut fetch some Woods' Great Peppermint Cure For my journey is
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      224 10 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. OREBSER WANTED. Wanted immediately, qualified Dresser. Apply by letter, Manig'r. St. Leonard's Estate, Port Oickeon. 710 a TO BE LET. The im j-iatly situated European reeidenoe known as No 2-A. Lloyd It iad. Immediate entry. Apply to POWELL A CO Agents. 7-10 18 10 ADVERTENTIE. Bij eeue Uollandsebc
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      370 10 Raffles JIH; Hotel. SKATING To-Night. THE DOTS (A Group of Barorxan Children ZURIKA, TBI GIPSY MAID" An Operetta in Three Acts, IN THE THEATRE ROYAL MATWEE THIS AFTEMIMN AT 4 0 CLOCK Adults tl. Children 26 cts. Servants accompanying Children 'iii otota. Tickets obtainab'.ti at the Parochial House, Portuguese Mission,
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      286 10 BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO PRICES FROMS24O CASH OU IN TERMS TO SUIT YOU Write for New Illustrated Catalogue S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THK AKCADK SUBAHMHI REMEMBER REMEMBER I To-Night To-Night I I \T THK HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD Couio and see thrse Three Wouderful and Best N'ovi I
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    THE MILKSOP.
    1471 11 i.t. >i. UoMwnwi in Tmi Wt.i i ii.) I il m't know thai there's anything ii.,.;li wrong ilium' him. only lie's such an Hi miiiate. -hap." (aplain Ansti ii.her twisUxl los nions'.a 'lies 'lite -oiiteiiteilly as lie lookexl urn tau pmilii hi mail at his mtm M*al> (.in.
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    CALENDAR REFORM.
    506 11 Proposed Alteration In The Months And Holy Days. Rome novel pro|>osal* IM contained in the Fixed Calendar Hill presented by Sir Henry l»al/iel. and supported by Mr. W'ilkie. Mr. J'ringle, aii'l Mr. Miinro Ferguson. The memorandum accompanying the text of the Kill, explains that tlic measure purposes to
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    Clergyman's Little Error.
    244 11 An iiiu-iev.iu^ lectori un >aiu was given by l> 11. It. Mill, in tin In!! .it Portsmouth iv which the liiiti-li AmuGMti >n is holding its wamUmm. Dr. .Mill, who is tin: hea>l <>t the l-i ilihli itaiufall Association, saiil th.it the chief OMMpIiM of rain forinixl
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    Climatic Changes.
    1056 11 A SCIENTISTS INTERESTING THEORIES. Tropical Life from Pole to Pole. Is our climate becoming milder, and are our winters less severe? If so, what is the cause There exists a concensus of opinion among close observers of meteorological conditions, says Dr. J. It. iorn-11, writing in the Open
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    62 11 French Visitor I rail to sec Monsieur Kullanl. Muni ou can't see him, sir. He's not up. French Visitor "Vat you tell 1 oouie y• -s let and you say, Can't Hoe him, because ne is not ilown. Mow you Hay, 'Can't ttee him, because lick not up.' Vat you
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    Wasted Power.
    752 11 THE ELECTRICAL UTILISATION OF WATER. Oversea Examples. Coili auy considerable 'i .amity of the water power now lying idle throughout Knglaiid be applied to productive purposes by transformation into electric power References have been made to this 'possibility at the present meeting of the British Association, and the
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    Chinese and Missionaries.
    187 11 A missionary writes in the C.M.S. Gazette for September: "You must not yet regard the whole of China's 400,000,1XHt as enlight cue. I people, as may be seen from the fact that She following absurd rumours about ourselves gained a very wide circulation in the district during
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    Tennyson's Bird Sounds.
    105 11 l'erhai)S the best word for the cry .t ilit crick.' t. says the Chronicle, is that of tanysou. Not a criisket chirr 'd." he writes in "In Meuioriani." But T.-nnysou was always curiously exact in his vocal i en. lei-ing of the songs of birds. What could
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    TUBERCULOUS TAVERNS.
    592 11 Medical Officer's Indictment Of The Public- House. Dr. Niven 's indictment of the public house as the breeding ground of consumptive germs was strongly commented on by Mr. 11. G. Kobinson, secretary of the Licensed Victuallers, Defence I«eague, in the course of a conversation with a representative of
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    IN THE COUNTRY OF THE FOULHS.
    437 11 Major Powell Cotton on His Recent Exploration. lv an MVfkl witli a Monim; Leader correspondent at his residence at Qaei lark. Birchington, Thanet, Major Powell Cotton. the well known explorer and hunter of hi); game, who has just returned from an expedition to Portuguese
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    ROUND THE WORLD.
    873 11 A en nt deiil of prominence has Ihvii gi»- n to ihe s'ateli cut that M. .lagei-selinii- French jon rim list, has just travel!'-! .id the world in forty days, observes ft write. the Eveniug Standard. The man wh.. ut.— the trouble to walk round the lioya!
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    UNCLE HIRAM TO HIS NEPHEW.
    278 11 The One Priceless Treasure Whicm All Share Alike. 1 y.i-i.;, my I. >y. Mill tucle lln. one man may liave more talent than an..lr>..or more courage or more money, but there »> OUe thill;, that no man OB e.irth can h.iv> I more ol than
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    Tramps in India.
    1182 12 WAYFARERS AND THE DELHI DURBAR. Characters of the Grand Trunk Road. "i l.c fjrcat Coronation season in over iv Kugland. In India it has still to come lltgi•utaUl officers with abundant loyalty but *v>di nu superfluity of wealth, adds a MfVM)rti_dent in the Kngiishman, arc looking :<
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    THE HEAWOOD ESTATES.
    918 12 Directors' Report on Progress of Tin and Rubber. The directors of the Hcawood Tin and 1> übber Estates, in their rirst report and account*, for the period ended December 81, 1910. stute that, although the period covered by the accounts is practically sixteen months, from September 1!H»,
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    "My Brave Men."
    123 12 The strike of boys in h school at LlantUy Ukmtt tlie caning of one of them. The whole class resented this. "Let's go on strike, boys," it lad shouted, and all rushed out of school. They theu marched in procession through the principal streets of the town,
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    To Annihilate Air Craft.
    1118 12 INTERESTING EXPERIMENTS IN THE UNITED STATES. Firing from Warships. To ascertain the most efficient method of annihilating craft of the air that might swoop down upon the country in time of war, the l niti I States Government are mobilising a battleship fleet and a portion
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    Skyscraper Art.
    691 12 MR. GAMAGE'S IMPRESSIONS OF NEW YORK. The New Beauty. The twentieth century seems to have produced a new kind of beauty and a new appreciation of beauty. For example, Mr. A. W. Gamage, one of the foremost representatives of the modern commercial idea, has just returned from New
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    Watchmaker's Epitaph.
    116 12 An old watchmaker who died recently in Paris gave instructions in his will that the following inscription -hou'.d be cut on hi-> tombstone: "Here lies horizontally So-and-So, in bis lifetime a watchmaker. Honour was '.lie mainspring of his existence, ami work ever regulated his time. Hut works were
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    The Categorical Synopsis.
    100 12 Sir William Ramsay told an amusing story at the farewell banquet of the British Association. Some people, he said, imagined the British Association was a sort of walking dictionary, a number of words which few people learnt or understood, but which they had got to Warn and
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    108 12 Heaven knows I grudge no wouiau the oompaninship of a cat." said a rather wellknown New Yorker to his wife the other day, but yon tell your sister that while I can tolerate her Persian in the house when she's our guest I simply won't have her wretched cat newspaper
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    RUBBER VENTURES. LTD.
    1099 12 Directors Satisfied with the Progress Made. The first annual general meeting of shareholders of Hubber Ventures, Limited, was held on September I. at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E.C. Mr. O. L. Suphen-on (the Chairman of tlie company) presided. The Cliairman said Oentlcmem.
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    Useful Microbes.
    1005 12 LIFE WITHOUT THEM WOULD BE IMPOSSIBLE. Professor's Startling Statements Prof. Sir E. Itay l^inkestei ha- just called public attention to an extraordinarily ;i-cful performance 1 of the little luicrolie. If it v. ■<„■ not for tin 1 little mien. lie. the earth mold long ago have been entirely
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    Very Tall.
    40 12 labourer— Ami have they lull kiiliiiujf in America. J'at Pat— Tall building liavo tl'.cy t— I'nitli, Hilw the last one I w jrkwl mi «c Umt to U; ov our hU. luaeUn to let tUi- uiood pa-s-s— Lifo.
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      497 13 KYNOCH EXPLOSIVES. Gelignite Blasting Dynamite Powder Blasting Fuse Gelatine Detonators Etc., Etc. Agents McALISTER CO., LD., Singapore. M T 18-10 Tbe Quina bark was once used ac a tiitirapentic agent for its febrifo^e virtue, specially by tbe aborigines of Peru, who, so i.i evory son, jealously kept tbe secret of
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      210 13 fa^ ■T'^aVfl I I a^al -^ala^r A 2al > '**^a This celebrated beverage is supplied by all First-class Hotels, Clnbs, and Stores throughout tbe World. Agents ">"»• C 0" ■1»s«»P©»b. I Huttenbach Bro«. Sl Co. Penaanrf. 86-i an Phone 944. 168-1 Orchard Road. TO THEIR MAJESTIES The Singapore Put>lio WE
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      173 13 Further CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION In the Prices of CONTINENTAL Motor Tyres. NEW PRICE LIST READY. WILL BE FOBWABDBD OS APPLK ATION. Through mil Dealers mud Garages. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd. Telegrams SINGAPORE. Telephone CONTINENTA. 17, COLLVER QUAY. 290. K. NAKAGAWA, I NO. 2, HIGH STREET. Lately Established. OUR First Sale
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      436 14 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. flew) Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE Board Of Dlr«ot or« c. A. Dbbeick. Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq Managing Director Pstii Fowmb, m.b., 0.m., Chief Med. Officer f M. Elliot. Esq. Rev NJ. ConvBBUB. Y»w Noan Pan, Esq. Oho So U Tbb, Esq.
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      317 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China,. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To rur Cbinbsb Gbntlbmbn or Singapore REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECT ED that is always happening in all parts of the world 1 The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts
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      525 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80 000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,626,000 Reserve Liabilitr ot Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland The London City a Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and
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      606 14 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE CO. LTD. NO. 67 AND 68, KLING BTRSBT. BstablisLed 1907 Capital paid np 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tarn Tboe Joon A. Km Ku Jak 2. Nam Kirn Sairo 7. Tbo Hoo Lai 8. Laow Cbu Hbmi
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      639 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture Effects, Plants, etc., AT "CRAIGTON, TANOLIV ROAD. On Saturday, October 7, at 2 p.m. Ccmprifing: Bedsteads and beddirp, Uuk alnieirabs with mirror doors, marblo-tup watJiAtands, teak dret sing tables, Dining table, sideboard, bentwood and rat tin chairs. Chinese lacquered cabinet, Chioa,
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      250 14 CHARLES <jft HEIDSIECKS White Seal <\>,,f Champagne nPIT 1 ■EHN, MEYER 4 CO., LTD. M Singapore .v Penang. JOHHLimE&CO.LO. IJ^CBI Singapore. l*'--"^»" I 16b ili-i. BT. ANDREWS HOUSI A Church of England Boarding House Jot European and Eurasian boys who desire to attend tbe schools of tbe place. Applications to
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1089 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Fire Brigade Matters. In the Middle East. vwit<- Ihw ttiimapofi coiK'spouilcnt of the OmmMmU Motor, the cult of tlie motor in connection with tirebiiyaiU affair-, is making rapid strides. The credit for this is uniloubtt dl y due to the example
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      370 15 WOLSELEY "The Car of Refinement and Reliability." lor delivery in the Straits or in Kurope from -January to •lune, 191-2. v strongly recommend prospective purchasers t<» reserve a chassis now, and the style of body and accessnno-. required can be ordered later. Sole Agents: Central Engine Works, Ld. 6-n.. BATTERY
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      41 15 Sprains. S|u;iin-. i juii-c eanfal tnaaioeat. Keep vaJet ami ami Chaaifcarlaiß'i Paia ISalm fiaull. It will r.uiovc the BBfaMßl <w\ qvUkiy rrstore tin 1 |>;irtH bi a In-:. 1 1 1 <y ■hi •litiou. Kor *.ile hy all Übyensarieii n"<l Healer*.
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      565 15 YARROW'S s d h r a a l u l^h w t STEAMERS. YARROWS make a speciality oi SHAL.LOA' DRAUGHT RI7EI? S E.AUERS either propelled hy STERN.WHEEL or by SCREWS WORKING IN TUNNtLS. fitted with YARROW'S MTENT CINGED FLAP by which menus a considerable increase in speed ii obtHined without
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      803 16 RANEEGUNOE DRAINPIPES are recommended for improving tfje sanitary condition of buildings on MINES RUBBER ESTATES Strongest and (Bdeapest Sizes from 3" to 24" are STOCKED IN WHOLES AND HALVES. SOLK AOKNT-i SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. ORESSER AND CLERK WANTED. Wanted, a qualified Dresser and Clerk for f-orth Labis EBtote.
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      524 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICEB TO LET. With immediate entry, N ud second floors, No. la, Raffle* Quay Apply Guthrie A- Co., Ltd. 14 HOUSE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 166 60D0WN8T0BELEr. Nob. 18, 11, IT. IB and 11 Alkali
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      656 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE, Apply, Moraax Co., 10, 90, Boat Quay. 21 7 0 FOR SALE. Young Coconut trees and old Coconuts suitable lor nurseries. All nnta guaranteed specially selected from old trees Apply to Heas Lim, No. 46, Market Street. 189 1210 FOR SALE. A
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      686 16 NOTICES. KIAM MAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Istsrsi— t tnd Municipal Coitrutart. Telephone No. 431. 108* 100. Market Street. DR. ARTHUR ITwEEREKOON. Krishna Villa. *72, Taujonr Katong. 410 811 MR. J. A. LINCOLN. Lite Senior Surveyor of the Municipality (with Govenmieut Licence), is prepared to nndertaJte Survey -works on moderate charges. Office
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      457 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. All persons Laving claims aga'i:*t th: Estate oi Carl Scbombargk. deceased, requested to send particulars thereof to th undersigned as Solicitor for Mrs. E. H. Dowland, Etecatiix of tbe XN'ill of the said deceased. Dated at Singapore this Bid day o' Octo ber, 1 1 B. R. koKK.
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      235 16 Straits Wimes. •.DVBRTIBBMBNT RATB3.— Misoei »oe OQB wants of every description are in«ert ed at the prepaid rate of II per four lines lor Qua or two inbertions. Noticua of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if nut eioeeding (oar lines, II eaoh insertion Kor p.p o, oards, on page S, 13.
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