The Straits Times, 17 October 1911
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Title Section13 1911-10-17 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.697 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 17. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement137 1911-10-17 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 Popular Motor Cycles IN STOCK 1 PREMIERS (p V^%\ RUDGE'S \V '^m'fi^fJr^ V MOTOREVES The Pick of the 1 DUE NOVEMBER"] World's Market. INDIANS MATCHLESS BATS Popular Prices. KATZ BROS., LD. HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD. j SOLE AGENTS FOR E c Wailes. Dove's f137 words
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Advertisement82 1911-10-17 1 Remarkable lvalue. EXTRACT FROM THE "AUTOCAR" JULY 22. 1911. "I have never driven a horse, but have used moxor 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 from82 words
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Advertisement118 1911-10-17 1 Trustworthy Underwear TWO STEEPLES." We mention 2 outstanding numbers. HO. 43 IS A NATURAL SHADE of Pure Wool Singlets, short sleeves, is suitable for day by clay wear, soft and pleasant wearing, unshrinkable and very durable. Average price $18 half dozen. NEW AERMAGNA White Cotton Undershirt. This is a hygienic118 words
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Advertisement32 1911-10-17 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy. A. FRANKEL CO., 375. VICTORIA STREET (Only Address Complete Eonse Furnishers (EsTiHLISHF.I. 1867). Bungalows Furnished Complete From $160. (Catalogued and specifications Bent irvo on application 2- 10-ii 319 1232 words
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Article1049 1911-10-17 2 RISE AND FALL OF A FAMOUS REBEL. Birth of Modern Egypt. The death of Arabi Pasha, the famous Egyptian soldier and revolutionary leader, revives some carious memories. For it was due to this revolutionary leader, born ol a fellah family, that the whole position of affairs in Eastern1,049 words
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Article853 1911-10-17 2 How to Restore it Readily. With the great constitution and an intelligent observance of the precautions which have to be taken to counteract the deleterious action of the climate, there is no reason why life in a hot country should not run on the same healthy lines853 words
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Advertisement188 1911-10-17 2 To Beautify fiti&^\ A and Preserve t|K U C^> The Complexion is made soft, smooth and *A /^l^/ beautifully clear by the ||1 daily application of /"Hazeline' Snow" Dullness, and blemishes J^fc disappear, and a charming healthy tone J|||lf jW I One of the special properties of j||ji' "'Hazeline' Snow"188 words
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Advertisement79 1911-10-17 2 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZE, AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1010. Arranged Floral Baskets, Bonqnets, shower* and Floral forms of all deacriptiona, Wedding orders roo-.ivo special attention Cut Flowers from oar own Narßerieu quite Frosh. NURSBRIBS AND GAKDENS, VBRNON, SBRANOOONG ROAD. Plants for Sale and79 words
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Advertisement182 1911-10-17 2 £asy:lies his head who drinks Eraser&Neaves SODA WATBR before turning infbrt/ieNight THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Port Swettenham, Ipoh SUPPLIES 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., Rubber182 words
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Article859 1911-10-17 3 COMBINATION OF AUSTRALIAN WORKERS. The Mook Horng." It has been said that Australians breathe unionism." writes a correspondent in the Evening Standard. This southern atmosphere of trade organisation has now made an impression on the usually "uo savee mind of the working Chinese, who have accomplished a revolution859 words
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Article94 1911-10-17 3 A great campaign is now in progress in the island of Formosa agaiust the hill tribes. According to official messages, the expedition is composed of 2,:137 men, most of whom are native mercenaries. Sinco the commencement of the operations, the casuality list is forty-five fatalities and94 words
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Advertisement346 1911-10-17 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD-UP YOU 3 HEALTH vitt ESSENCE OB FLUID tXTKACT OF RED JAMAICA o^**^'^ Prone inceif by the HICHtST HEOICAI AUTHOPITIfS the irost "aSELTIr TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLDWIDE REPUTATION for over346 words
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Advertisement77 1911-10-17 3 Rheumatism. Chronic rheumatism often attacks the larger joints. Internal treatment of any kind would be worse than useless, but by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely and massaging the affected parts three times a day, a cure may bo effected. It will afford some relief at once and by continuing the77 words
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Advertisement376 1911-10-17 3 The Straits Times FOR F.M.S. READERS The New Mail Train Service enables as to send into tbe F.M.S. each evening a Special Edition of The Straits Times containing all the important telegram* and .news received op to a late hoar in the afternoon. TLis edition can be bought in tno376 words
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Advertisement225 1911-10-17 3 nifi m j fill iyi Lifebuoy Soap is invaluable U^3 J ■'il L- ifTUg-v^fcaJ AND DISINFECTS. Manufactured by th* ('--^-^^^^^^^^S^a^^^S Proprietor! ol Sunlight Soap. --aj,^^- —^^^^^^Kft TTUSHUN GOAL--4F The Best Steaming Coal In the Far East. FRESH STOCKS always on hand fIIITPIIT QIMIfI TAIIft at Dairen, Newchwacg and Tient- a.225 words
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Advertisement636 1911-10-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issned tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. i Steamers will loave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINBS 1911 i Outward tfor636 words
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Advertisement628 1911-10-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioc is maintained be tween Yokohama via por'.B to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, nndcr mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamrrs maintaining this servioe have been speoially designed and oonstruoted. and are fitted with628 words
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Advertisement630 1911-10-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS'. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu Bisut, Semerak, Bicho, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, PaUni, Singora, Lacon, Kohsamni, Bandon, Langiuan (Jhumpon Takn, Kohlak and Bangkok. Out Departure 8 p.m. s.s. YUGALA Oot. 18 a.a. BORIBAT** Oot. 19 Oot. 31 a.a. PRACHATIPOK Oct.630 words
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Advertisement544 1911-10-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCHE OaMPFMHIFP. f»HRT9QE&. "HANU" MfME«. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tho Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven544 words
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Advertisement633 1911-10-17 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. IM D L. Rorddeutseher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tho fait an 1 well-known miil stoamors of this Company nail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplos (connecting Marseilles, Nap!es,«Aloxandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Adon, Colombo, Ponang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau,633 words
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Article111 1911-10-17 5 FIXTURES Tuesday, October 17. High Water, 7.i6 a.m., E.4Bp.m. Mr. Ridley's lecture, Y. M. C. A., 8.45 p.m. Wednesday, October 18. High Water, 8.11 a.m., 7.20 p.m. Thursday, October 19. High Water, 8.30 a.m., 8 38 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail dae. Friday, October ao. High111 words
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Article219 1911-10-17 5 To-DIT. Port Dickson and Port Swettcnham Penang 8 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Malacca and Bagan Hock Lee 8 pm Billiton and Batavia Ban Y. Seng 3 pm Penang and Colombo Aki Maiu 3 pm Pontianak Ban Fo Soon 8 pm K. Pahang, Pekan, Trengganu,219 words
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Article133 1911-10-17 5 Tl P. and O. homeward mail steamer Delhi left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is due here at 6 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon, the 18th instant. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Arcadia left Colombo at 9 a.m. on the 15th inst., and jiuay133 words
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94 1911-10-17 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin— Min. East W. Sictioh No. I— Nil. Shiirs Wharf— Nil. Main W. Siot. No. 2— Dilwara. B—Dania.8 Dania. 4— Nil. 6— Nil, 8— Calypso. Nrw Dock 7 (Undor construction). Wkst94 words
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Article95 1911-10-17 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Maras, Oct. 16. From Palembane. Mr. P. Vincent, Mr. and Mrs. I Gimberg, Mr. Pcnlarr and Dr. Oanz. Per steamer Dilwara, Oct. 17. From Rangoon via ports MeRsrs. Couley Menasche, I Troitscb, Danpcy, S. N. Oapta Ranjjel Pendbbary and Scbafas Dr. L. A. Bamer,95 words
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Article355 1911-10-17 5 Latest Arrivals. Ban Fo Soon, Dot, str. 222 tons, Captain Odink, Oct 15. From Pontianak, Oct IS. (i.e. and 27 d.p. Thong Ek. For Sambas, Uno. Roads. Ban Poh Gnan, Brit. str. 576 tons. Captain Smith, Oct 16. From Bali. Oct 12. O.c. and 66 d.p. Heap Eng355 words
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Article257 1911-10-17 5 Finance Commerce, EXCHANGE. SIHQAFOKI, OCTOBIB 17, 1011. On Lo»do»— Back 4 m/i 2/4 Demand 2/4 Private 8 m/i M 3/4} do 8 m/a 3/4)9 On QiEMANi— Bank d/d 388* Private 8 m/s 242} On Fiamcb— Bank d/d 204 Private 8 m/j 2f m j On Ihdu— Bank T. T. m257 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article155 1911-10-17 5 Issue 3 Value (J 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 Kinta Tin 41 41 Lahat Minei 10 10 Malacca Tin 5/- 6/ Pahanß Const 1 £1 £1 Penskaleo 41 ill Pnainß Bahtu 41 41 Pnmiig Lam* 10 10 Raliman Hyd 41 41 Rabman155 words
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Article568 1911-10-17 5 Issue 3 Value Buyors Sellers 2/- 3/- Alla«ar 8/1 8,0 a/. 2/- Anfilo- Malay 15/0 16/ tj 2/- 2/- Batang Mal»ka 1/0 2/£1 £1 Batu Cavee 11.0.0 11.10.0 £1 £1 Bata Tig* 8.7.0 8.15.0 £1 £1 Bakit Kajang 2.0.0 2.8.9 £1 41 Bukit Lintanfj 8.10.0 8.15.0 2/- 2/- Bukit568 words
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Article123 1911-10-17 5 lasae 2 Valao (2 Buyen. Seller* 10 10 Hwrterm norn Bmeltiß# m. 10.00 10 T m, 6.50 41 41 Rlootrio Tramw»yi 8/8 8/8 10 10 Fnwei k Neave 47.00 48.00 100 Howsrtb Erakine 68.C0 67.50 100 7% Prel 81.00 100 100 K»ta Bro, l)ei 186.00 100 100 8% Cnm.123 words
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Article44 1911-10-17 5 Bayers Selltrs Spore Manioipal <)% of 1907 11,600,000 6% 7%pm Spore Municipal 4J% of 1900 11,000,000 6% S"pore Manioipal 4% 1602,900 par Buyera Sellen Howarth Brakine 8% 1000.000 par Riley, Hargreaves 6% 12b4,000 UJ Singapore Bloctrio Tramways 6% £880,000 Spore Municipal 6 11,87^.000 nom44 words
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Advertisement12 1911-10-17 5 Woods Groat Peppermint Core (or all internal oomplainta. Dysentery, Coughß, Golds eto.12 words
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Advertisement328 1911-10-17 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Oit. 17— At ealernom. freehold land and house, at Balrstiar Roa3, at 2,80. Oct. 17 -At saleroom, land at Mackenzie Rn*'). at 2 30. Oct. 17— At saleroom, land and houses, off Mandalay Road, at 2 80. Oct. 17 At saleroom, land and house, at328 words
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Advertisement274 1911-10-17 5 CAPSTAN MIXTURE .nm^mm* A High-Class l^p^^j SMOKING MIXTURE .t|^s^ CSBBBl^^^^teS* Manufactured in two Strengths '^f? MEDIUM AND FULL |Snn^^gBJj(k Ijjj IN Jlb a t R tight TINS l»>kJ-F > A^IBlBa«*B8 Price Per Tin i|||||j|f 4O cents. OBTAINABLE AT i Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Messrs. ROBINSON COMPANY. Fresh arrival of274 words
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Advertisement145 1911-10-17 5 MICH -CLASS Telephone No. 818. UNDERTAKING. 8 Prln.ep Street, BmgtpON. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Begs to inform the pablio that the kind patronage aooorded bim daring the pus lew yean, has made it neoessary for him to acquire another new Rubbertyred Hmfm, which surpasses all others in the Straits.145 words
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1021 1911-10-17 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 17. CHINA AND SOME OTHERS. The impression deepens that China is face to face with one of the greatest risings in her history. Unrest has been observed for twenty to thirty years, and has revealed itself in occasional outbursts of passion, but the present rising1,021 words
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Article22 1911-10-17 6 The Warren Shield shooting competition for 1911 has been won by the 3rd l: rah mans. with a score of 108 points.22 words
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Article37 1911-10-17 6 Tho Planters' Association of Malaya will hold a meeting on tho morning of October 29, at the Ipoh Club, Ipoh. The agenda includes Labour, Indian Labour, Chinese Labour, H. N. Ridley Testimonial, London Exhibition, Wickham Fund, General.37 words
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Article49 1911-10-17 6 The North German Lloyd liner Luctzow suffered considerable damage to cargo through the recent fire at Antwerp. Most of the cargo in the forward holds, consisting of oilcake, rattans, graphite, copra, coconut fibre, and general cargo, destined for Bremen and Hamburg, was damaged. The steamer herself was also damaged.49 words
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Article130 1911-10-17 6 According to the Kuala Kangsar correspondent of the Malay Mail, another small rubber holding at Kuala Kangsar— a If acre block has changed hands at the hanisomc. figure of 94,000. The trees aro about 5 years old and those that aro tapped produce II catties of dry rubber monthly. Strango130 words
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Article36 1911-10-17 6 The Rev. Father F. Braganca wishes to acknowledge with thanks a donation of 1100 from The Dots, through Mr. .1. F. Cole, towards the St. Joseph's Church Building Fund and the orphans of St. Anthony's convent.36 words
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Article44 1911-10-17 6 Noting the final exit of coffee from Ceylon, Mr. Cobham Grant writes to the Times of Ceylon It may interest you to knowthat the last coffee field (48 acres) in Ceylon has just been cut out and put into tea on the Nayabedde estate."44 words
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Article39 1911-10-17 6 An extraordinary general meeting of the United Singaporo Rubber Estates, Ltd., is called for the 25th inst., for the purpose of confirming the resolutions, recently passed, winding up the company, and appointing Messrs. Gattcy and Ward to be liquidators.39 words
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Article39 1911-10-17 6 Mr. N. Soobrailoo, chief clerk, Weighing Department, Municipal Stores, has been appointed Municipal Road Inspector, Singapore. Mr. Soobrailoo is an influential member of the local Hindu community, anil has been connected with tho Municipality for the last fifteen years.39 words
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Article54 1911-10-17 6 A serious riot took place at Harrison road, Calcutta, on October 6, when a largo number of Pathans attacked European preventive officers who were seizing an illicit store of cocaine. Tho officers took refuge in a police thana. Later on tho police went out and were themselves attacked, but succeded54 words
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Article72 1911-10-17 6 The new premises of tho Singapore Cold Storage Co., erected iv Kuala Lumpur, were to bo officially opened yesterday. By means of the new machinery installed at a cost of over 510,000 it is now possiblo to present almost every kind of food and fruit to the public in the72 words
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Article82 1911-10-17 6 Just before the rupture between Italy and Turkey, Italy suffered a serious naval loss. The cruiser San Giorgio stranded off Naples harbour, but after repeated efforts, was towed into the dockyard. The ship was badlydamaged, and costly and long repairs will be necessary. The destroyer Pontiere, while taking part iv82 words
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Article106 1911-10-17 6 A feature which is likely to prove of distinct advantage to the commercial man has been added to the local American ConsulateGeneral, where there is now available a library of American trade catalogues, busiuess directories, trade journals, newspapers, etc. These are open to public inspection in the commercial reading room,106 words
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Article104 1911-10-17 6 Other amateur photographers in Singapore and their name is legion had better reflect on the fate of two Japanese who were arraigned before Mr. Maundrell iv the third police court yesterday. Tho charge was of photographing places within 3.000 yards of a fortification (Fort Canning) without tho written permission of104 words
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Article110 1911-10-17 6 At an inquest at Aldcrshot on Capt. Clarke, of the Ist Norfolk Regiment, who died in hospital on the 4th instant, of peritonitis, after an operation, Lieut. Longfield gave evidence that the officers were joking after mess on September 30 when a bout of wrestling on horseback was proposed. Capt.110 words
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Article150 1911-10-17 6 In a Dutch official report regarding the state of affairs in South New Guinea during July, 1911, the following appears: From the 13th to the 18th a visit was made to certain tribes living near the uppor reaches of the banks of the Rivor Mcran. The acting Controleur and the150 words
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Article158 1911-10-17 6 The Oaring (Malacca) Rubber Kst.a. hax been floated with a capital of Ixl,lloo in XI shares, to carry on the business of cultivators of and dealers in rubber, tea, coffee, tobacco, guttapercha, and gums of all kinds, etc. to acquire an estate in Malacca, and to adopt an agreement with158 words
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Article481 1911-10-17 6 Sir Charles Eliot. K.C.M.G.. tho distin gtiished diplomatist, has arrived in Colombo from Batavia. Sir Charles has been engaged in a tour of the East. Mr. Staines Manders, tho managing director of the recent rubber exhibition in London, is in America organising a rubber exhibition which is481 words
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Article129 1911-10-17 6 The prospectus has been issued privately of the Singapore Motor Car Company, Ltd., which is being foi'iied for the purpose ni cairying on business as hirers aud teqniring from Mr. Tau Tek I'uaii certain motor flan and accessories iv Orchard Itoad. The capi tal is S.)0,000129 words
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Article129 1911-10-17 6 The report of tho Norddeutscher Lloyd for the first half of the current year states that the working surpluses, after deducting the MMtsl expenses and interest, amouuted to l(i,-2(K).(KK) marks {JMIQfiOO), as compared with 'J. 200,000 marks (X'4OO,(N)O| in the ranvsponding period of the preceding129 words
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Article289 1911-10-17 6 As Mr. (1. A. Sambells, of Sir .John Jackson's staff, was leaving his bungalow, situated in tho firm's compound, about 8 o'clock on tho night of the 4th inst., he noticed a Chinaman looking over the fence that separates tho bungalow from Austin Koad. He recognised the289 words
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Advertisement179 1911-10-17 6 From the famous Amsterdam Brewery AMSTEL PILSENER BEER. Per case of 4 dozen Quarts $14 less 5% Per case of 8 dozen Pints $17 less 5% SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. i&s^m* THE YOST V|S|BLE v if^y .Ait invitation As Bee n ß ta believing "we f xtend a cordial179 words
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Advertisement218 1911-10-17 6 SOMETHING WORTH SEEING AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. Commenoing To-Night, Saturday, October, 14. The Great Historical Reproduction of Modern Times ever seen in Singapore DKPICTINO The Court of France in the 17th Cen'ury "FOE TO RICHELIEU" (La Rivale do Richelieu) An Intensely interesting Full Novel in Pictures that will awaken218 words
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Article387 1911-10-17 7 DESPERATE CONDITION OF THE TURKS. Starving in the Hill Districts. Rkitrh's Teleobam. London, October 16. (tenter's correspondent at Malta says the cholera at Tripoli is slowly spreading. Hitherto there have been six deaths. The last batch, fifteen thousand, of the Italian expedition to Tripoli has sailod secretly.387 words
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Article114 1911-10-17 7 CENSURE OF THE LLOYD GEORGE SPEECH. A Move to Expedite Home Rule. Rictus's Tklegram. London via Durban. October 16. The Unionist papers are highly indignant at .Mr. Lloyd George's description of the Uniouist efforts to improve the Insurance Bill as obstruct! m. They assume that the object Mm114 words
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Article94 1911-10-17 7 PROMOTION FOR MR. WINSTON CHURCHILL. Lord Haldane About to Leave The Army. ReUTIK's TkI.Ki.K4M. London, via Durban, October lfi. Tlic l>aily Chronicle foreshadows certain Cabinet changes. Mr. Churchill will replace Mr. Hirrell a« Chief Secretary for Ireland, the latter retiring through illhealth. and will assist Mr. As.|iiith in94 words
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Article39 1911-10-17 7 The Question of Declaring Definite Protectorate. Dm Osi AMATtsi hk Lloyd Tklkorax. Berlin, October 16. Tho Young Kgyptians are fearing that England, trusting to the jxipularity of Lord Kitchener, may proclaim a protect irate in Egypt.39 words
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Article33 1911-10-17 7 Rbcter's Tklkoram. London, via Durban, October 16. Reports from Catania say that 20 were killed and 24 injured by the earthquake at Lamacchia on the eastern slope of Mount Etna.33 words
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Article126 1911-10-17 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 16 Further details of the accident to Mr. J. G. Richcy, acting adviser to Kedah. who sustaiued injury iv a trap accident, aud is now in Penang Hospital, show that his horse was frightened by cracker-firing and bolted. The126 words
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Article43 1911-10-17 7 (From Ocr Own Correspondent). Penang, October 16. At a special meeting of the shareholders of I'ln I'iah held at Penang, to-day, tho scheme for splitting up the shares, as enunciated at a mectiuu held on September 19 last, was confirmed.43 words
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Article37 1911-10-17 7 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 16. Fifteen Penang ladies are attending the Ladies' Bisley at Taiping. The Singapore team has arrived here to-day and goes on with the Penang ladies to Taiping.37 words
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Article126 1911-10-17 7 (From Ocr Own Correspondent). Penang. October 16. A tin mine property at Tronoh, of which Mr. Langford held a concession, has been acquired by a company to be floated in London entitled Tronoh South, Ltd.. with a capital of £100,000 in £1 shares, and working capital of126 words
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Article182 1911-10-17 7 Local Mahommedans Concerned About the War. A striking example of the feeliugs of bro therhood which actuate all Mahoiumedans was given last week in the various Bangkok mosques, says a recent issue of tho Siam Obseiver. (ireatly concerned about the war. the Mahoiumedan community held special services182 words
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Article29 1911-10-17 7 Mr. K. Cornewall Lewis, actiug Post master-General, Hongkong, was suddenly taken seriously ill the other day and had to be removed in an ambulance to the Government Civil Hospital.29 words
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Article121 1911-10-17 7 It is in it i lii-. I in the Government Gazette that thr Governor has nominated the following gentlemen to be members of the general committee for the Joint Agri Horticultural Shows in addition to those whose appointments were notified in the Gazette of April IS, 1911 Messrs. L. Lewton-Brain,121 words
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Article878 1911-10-17 7 COMPANY TO BE TRANSFERRED TO LONDON. Interim Dividend Declared. An extraordinary general meeting of Pegoh Ltd. was held at Gresham House, yesterday afternoon for the purpose of submitting the undermentioned resolutions (1) That the directors be authorised to sell the company's property to a London company called the878 words
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Article79 1911-10-17 7 A Tokio wire in the Hongkong Daily Press, dated October 9, Bays Great interest has been excited by the unofficial announcement of a new naval programme involving an expenditure of 530,000,000 yen, which is to be spread over a period of seven years. The new programme79 words
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Article82 1911-10-17 7 The wedding has taken place, at Colombo, of Mr. K. V. Slack, Secretary of tho V.M.C.A., Calcutta, to Miss L. G. Hopkins, who arrived by the German mail the day before. The Key. A. Duun officiated, and Mr. H. \V. Dainty presided at the organ. Tho brido was given away82 words
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Article639 1911-10-17 7 WORK LIMITED BY LACK OF FUNDS. The Annual General Meeting. Tlie annual general meeting of the Children's Aid Society was held this forenoon lin tho Municipal boardroom. Sir Archibald Law presided over an attendance consisting of the following ladies and gentlemen Lady Evelyn Young, Lady Law, Mrs.639 words
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Article361 1911-10-17 7 Prospect of a Long Period of Guerilla Warfare. The general plan of operations likely to be followed in tin- Abor expedition, says the Pioneer, will bean advance in tho first instance of the whole force towards the chief villages. Later there will be successive movements of columns361 words
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Article453 1911-10-17 7 Developing Trade in F.M.S. and Penang. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., was held yesterday, in Gresham House, under the presidency of Mr. F. R. Heron. The other shareholders present were the Hon. E. C. Kllis, the Hon. C. W. Darbishire,453 words
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Article142 1911-10-17 7 THE GOVERNOR 'S TOUR. Short Trip to Penang, Perak and Selangor. The following is the official programme of the visit of His Excellency the Governor and High Commissioner to Penang, Perak and Selangor. October, 1911 S itckday, October 21. 6-30 p.m. Leave Singapore in the Colonial steamer Sea Mew. Monday,142 words
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Article363 1911-10-17 7 War Increases the Demand for Tinplate. We take the following from the Globe's review of the tin market, for the week ended September 16 Last week closed at MM 15s. cash, £183 15s. three months. This week closed at i.'l-^j cash, £179 10s. three months. The turnover363 words
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Article263 1911-10-17 7 GREAT FORCE STARTING FROM PEKING. Japan Accused of Fostering the Rising. Rioter's Teleorax. London, via Durban. October 16. Tho Times states that the Chinese War Minister and staff left Peking for the south yesterday afternoon. By Tuesday, :(4 transport trains will have loft for Hankow conveying 24,000 troops.263 words
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Article125 1911-10-17 7 SERIOUS LOSSES BY SPANISH FORCES. Desperate Fighting on Kert River. Rectkk's Tklkuram. London, October 16. Reuter learns from Madrid that General Ordonez, who was wounded in a tight with tribesmen in Morrcco. is dead. London, October 17. Ferocious Moorish attacks have been made. on the Spanish positions125 words
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Article39 1911-10-17 7 Enthusiastic Welcome at Ottawa. Kkutkh's Telegram. London, via Durban, October 16. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught were welcomed at Ottawa with unprecedented enthusiasm. The crowds at several points were beyond tho control of the police.39 words
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Article53 1911-10-17 7 Income and Expenditure Balanced. Rbutkk's Tklki.kvm. London, October 16, A St. Petersburg message says tho Russian budget shows that revenue and expenditure balance at 2,925,252,100 roubles. The ordinary estimates show a surplus of 1 till, 2l9, :i.'lt> roubles, and this is put to offset a similar deficit in53 words
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Article73 1911-10-17 7 (Fkcim Oih Own Correspondent.) Penan", October 16. Information has boon received in Ponaug that a party of Siamese outlaws recently attempted to cross tho l'crlis border, having previously shot a Siamese magistrate neur Singora, and committed other crimes. They sought rofugo in tho limestone caves, but73 words
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Article441 1911-10-17 8 The Necessity of Uniformity in Shipments. A special telogram from London to the Times of Ceylon, dated the 6th inst., reports that the London standard for first latex qualities has resulted in numerous rejections on Colombo shipments, which arc only a fair average. This, says the wire,441 words
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Article258 1911-10-17 8 Mr. ,1 en ness's Proposals For Anthropological Research. I'or the anthropological research expedition to the Mwdi of Normanby. FerraMOM, anil (jiwxieiiougli, in British New Guinea fucids arebtiii'4 provided out of the Oxford lniver^ity Coumioii Fund aDd by several of tin- College*. The woik has been undertaken258 words
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Article159 1911-10-17 8 Mr. F. K. Kitcliener, .1.P., cousin of Lord Kitclicuer, recently at Stone, in Staffordshire, in presenting school prizes gave sonic interesting items about K. of K. He said the boys ought to be dogged and go in for push and learn something \vliic!i would be .isi'ful. His cousin, while still159 words
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Article100 1911-10-17 8 Our I Ynaug correspondent telegraphs that in the final for Mr. Justice Thornton's golf prize, Mrs. Peterkin, minus 16, defeated Mrs. T. A. Martin, minus 8, by two up after a good game. A friendly game of football was played at Johore, on Sunday, between the Johore100 words
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Article97 1911-10-17 8 The Singapore League. Mr. Davidson, the lion, secretary of the Singapore Football League, informs us that the teams of the Buffs aud the R.G.A have been withdrawn from further participation in the league matches. A general meeting of the Football Association is being called for Wednesday, the 25th inst.,97 words
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Article208 1911-10-17 8 Garrison Golf Club. The October monthly medal competitions at the Garrison Golf Club resulted as follows Ladies'— played October 13 five cards were taken out Mrs. Swabey (winner! 61—12 49 Mrs. Bailey 69-12 57 Mens'— played October 14 and 15; 17 cards were taken out and the following returned208 words
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Article204 1911-10-17 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The results of yesterday* play are appended A. BOMU*. Wilson beat Dunn 6—o 6— li. C. SIN'.LK-. Allen beat Smith 7—5 6—2. Championship Paiks. Everitt and Ransford beat Vowler and Dunmau 6—l 6-1. Gaunt and Penny beat Cameron and Thitifall 9—7 1-6 6—l. T.t-srtgold and I'pcott204 words
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Article834 1911-10-17 8 Prices Quoted in tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, October 17, 1011. Meson. Lyall and Kvatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— Norn Value. Buyer* Sellers. 3/- Allaear 8/1 8/8 a/- Options -/10t 1/9 £1 An K loJava 8/10* 4/8 1 Anglo-Johore834 words
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Advertisement25 1911-10-17 8 DELAYED SHIPMENTS. The strikes in England have caused the postponement of opening our business until some time next week. Garner, Quelch Co. •M 0 26-91225 words
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Advertisement61 1911-10-17 8 Sufferers Take Notice. There is no necessity of your being constantly annoyed by a tickling in the throat, which koeps you coughing and disturbs your sleep and rest. A dose or two of Chamberloin's Cough Remedy will cut the phlegm which is the cause of the troublo and clear the61 words
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Advertisement53 1911-10-17 8 Coughing into Consumption i Only a Cough bnt you stop I it while it is ONLY a cough. WATER BURY'B METABOLIZED COO LIVER OIL COMPOUND I The finest preparation made > i for combating severe coughs. > CURES any cough that is I only a cough. Very palatable. OF Ml53 words
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Advertisement373 1911-10-17 8 Man wants bat little here below, And as a tale be'il get it He'll make tbat little last him long, If other folks will 1< t it. Man wants bat little here below, But wants it of the best, So Woods' Great Peppermint Care he'll use, For cough or ailing373 words
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Advertisement829 1911-10-17 8 Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, October 2 1 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, tint the business ot the Singapore branch of E. Meyer k Co Ltd., heretofore carried on at No. 1, Malacca Street, has ceased to be carried on as from the lit day of October, 1911, and829 words
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Advertisement181 1911-10-17 9 14 If it be not true, speak it not, If it be not seemly, do it not." Marcus Aurelius. The one and only Sole Agent* PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Undertakers and Monumental Masons. KSTJBUSBEL) 1 JUST RECEIVED) New Good-: ol Superior Quality &ud Finish. Marbiee, Metallic Wreathe,181 words
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Advertisement657 1911-10-17 9 steamer sailings. TpcaFune. OF STEAMERS. Tho undermentioned mail steamers of the above Lino maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penacg Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. PLOT Tons Ccmmander "Japan" 8,018 A. Stiwabt GsaooßT Afoab 4,000 S. H. Bblsom 1 Akratoon Apoab 4,600 C. F. Hudson657 words
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Advertisement709 1911-10-17 9 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. THE MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS OF SINGAPORE INVITE TENDERS FOR THE ERECTION OF A LATRINE AT FINLAYSON 6REEN. Preliminary information as to the nature of the work will be given at the Mun'cipal Engineer's Office, daring effice hours, bnt Copies of Drawings, Specification and Tender Forms rx ay be709 words
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Advertisement1276 1911-10-17 9 PUBLIC AUCTION The t'ndirFigned Lave received instructions to »"\i by PUBLIC AUCTION On Monday, the 30th day of October, 1911, at 3 o'clock, At their Sales-Room, No. 8, ,'>es Vooux Hoad Centra!, Victoria, Hongkong, THE FURNITURE, FIXTURES, FITTINGS, ASSETS AND EFFECTS OP THB King Edward Hotel, And tbe Goodwiil of1,276 words
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Advertisement933 1911-10-17 10 SIN6APORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. {Under S. R. A. Rule* of Racing), Will be held on Tuesday, November 7, Thursday, November 9, asd Saturday, November 11. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, November 7. 1. THE OPENING STAKES.- (2.80p.m.) Value B*HX). A Handicap for Horpos that have MM! won a933 words
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Advertisement623 1911-10-17 10 the hour for Scratching 8 p.m. on the DAY BEFORE the Raoe. Owners ot Griffins are entitled to enter foi either of tbe following series of Races Fbh Beriet No. 1 First Day— Race No. 7. Second Day— Race No. 1. Beriet No. 8 First Day— Race No. 4. Second623 words
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Advertisement524 1911-10-17 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80.000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund m, 41,02fi,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORH BRANCH. Current Aoooonta are opened and intorest524 words
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Advertisement329 1911-10-17 10 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONB BANKINB AND INSURANCE CO. LTD. NO. 57 AND 68. KXJNG STKEBT BntabUshed 1907. Capital paid ur 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability ot proprietors 1,000.000.00 COURT OF OIRBCTORB. 1, Tarn Tick Joon 0. Sin Ext Jan a. Nam Kirn Sino 7. Tio Hoo Lai 8. Ljow Chia Hbnq329 words
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Advertisement759 1911-10-17 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Cottage Piano, Horses and Carriages, Beautiful Plants, Etc., THE PROPERTY OF J. A. MEYER, ESQ., AT NO. 1, OXLEV RISE (OFF TANK ROAD), On Saturday, October 21, at 12.30 p.m. An excellent toned cottage piano by Chapprll Co., London, in759 words
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Advertisement519 1911-10-17 10 INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. The sttamers oi tbia Company maintains a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hongkong, Shaogbai and Japan, taking cargo, on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtss Porto. Formosa, the Philippines, etc., etc. SteamersTons Commander Kctsano 4,8f 6 R. C.519 words
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Article972 1911-10-17 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. How the Motor-Car Was Almost Starved. Ocrald Bias writes in the Evening Standard as follows:— I doubt whether during the last century any remark has been quoted ho threadbare as Napoleon's snobbish gibe that we were a nation of shopkeepers. Nothing972 words
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Article123 1911-10-17 11 Tbe Admiralty dirigible airship was wrecked at Barrow on September 24. As it was being towed out of its shed stern foremost it heeled over, but soon righted itself again. A few seconds later it Keeled over for the second time, and its stern sank in the water, while the123 words
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Advertisement150 1911-10-17 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. 6-tv BATTERY150 words
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Advertisement13 1911-10-17 11 For [all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement336 1911-10-17 11 TRADE I '(jJjjJ! J^ MARK. CARRIAGE AND RICKSHA RUBBER TYRE. FoQiyVßiMs Forl/2-R.ms ForIV/R.ms For TR.ms Use Dunlop Quality, It is the Best Stocks always on hand. Suppliers to the Trade only. Particulars and estimates given for Solid Tyres, for Motor Busses and Motor Commercial Vehicles of all descriptions. THE DUNLOP336 words
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Advertisement837 1911-10-17 12 THE HON'BLE MR. R, H. HENDERSON, CACHAR. I liavo been getting a great deal of PATENT STONE for new Factories and nhall bo using wore in future years for new work and to gradually replace tho cement floors in the old Factories and in some of the Bungalows. I rrpret837 words
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Advertisement589 1911-10-17 12 TO BE LET OR SOLO. OFFICES TO lit. With immediate ontry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 1-4 a HOUSE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 18 6 a GODOWNSTOBE LET. Noe. IS, 16, 17,589 words
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Advertisement573 1911-10-17 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADIBE FOR SALE. Apply, Moraux k Co., 19, 20, Boat Quay. 21-7 D TYPEWRITER FOR BALE. Yost Typewriter (or sale in good order and condition. Apply Q.R.S., c/o Straits Times. 1410 1710 TURNOUT FOR SALE. A very smart turn-out comprising Engiuhbuilt Ralli Cart, Bay Australian573 words
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Advertisement861 1911-10-17 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A GO. SHIP CHANDLERS. ■mra— M and Municipal Contractor!. Telephone No. 421. 108 A lOB. Market Street. MR. J. A. LINCOLN. Late Senior Surveyor of tho Municipality (with Government Licence), is prepared to undertake Survey- works en moderate charges. Office 169, Queen Street. 269 25-10 TENDERS INVITED.861 words
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Advertisement544 1911-10-17 12 NOTICES. THE SERVANTS' AGENCY OFFICE. No. 79, Task Roio. Has now on hand 5 Estate and Firm Assistants, '2 Estate Engineers, 1 Eioctrical Engineer, 2 Mining Engineers, '2 Marine Engineers, 2 Ship Steward", '1 Surveyors, 2 Demarcators, I Draftsmen, 2 Building Overseers, 8 Laboratory chemistn, 2 Signallerp, 7 Conductors, Genoral544 words
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Miscellaneous224 1911-10-17 12 Straits V)imes. ▲D?KRTISBMENI RATES— Misccliane OQB wants of every description are insert ed at tho prepaid rato of tl per four lines for ono cr two iasertionß. Notices ot Births, Marriages or Deaths, it not exceediutf four Itaaa, tl ench iu-.:.-rtioD, For ;;.p c. carus, on page 6, t'J. Inch224 words
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