The Straits Times, 23 October 1911
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Title Section13 1911-10-23 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.702 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. OCTOBER 23. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement144 1911-10-23 1 WATSONS No. 1O Whisky THE BEST BOYS MAN O WAR Washing Suits STRONG WASHING HIST RFTFIVFD QUALITY. JUST RECEIVED Bins' Strong Man O'War aYaWmB /K A^P Washing Suits, with Navy B Wl II detachable Collars and Cuffs. H 8 ■1 pCl'Mlll. Exact to illustration. ■^fl ALL SIZES IN STOCK. KATZ144 words
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Advertisement258 1911-10-23 1 ROBINSON CO. large Range of Ladies' and Children's Shoes Just Unpacked: .No. 20. Ladies' Glace Kid No. 4586. Ladies' Bronze Glace No. 4760. Ladies' Fine Black Oxford Shoe. Kid Court Shoe. Glace Beaded Court Shoe. Smart Plain toe, Cuban Heel, in Smart Shape. Black and Tan. Gilt slide, Kreoch Toe.258 words
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Advertisement8 1911-10-23 1 USE MORSES DISTEMPER AOAMSON. GILFILLAN MO CO.. LTD.8 words
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Article1000 1911-10-23 2 INTERESTING SIDELIGHTS ON THE SITUATION. What a Missionary Saw. Since the start of the trouble in Chcngtu, says the N. C. D. 'News of October 6, the first persons to reach Shanghai from that city have been Mr. and Mrs. J. Vale, of the China Inland Mission,1,000 words
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Advertisement574 1911-10-23 2 A Clergyman Nervous Collapse, Brain Fag, Neuralgia For getting things done, making things go, the invigorating stimulus of Phosferine cannot be equalled, says the Rev. A. H. Field. Fully aware that as a clergyman he is bound to make sun of the accuracy of his estimation of Phosferine, this gentleman574 words
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Advertisement59 1911-10-23 2 Sufferers Take Notice. There is no necessity of yonr being constantly annoyed by a tickling in tho throat, wbich keeps you coughing and disturbs your sleep and rest. A dose or two of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will cut the phlegm which is the cause of the trouble and clear the59 words
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Advertisement547 1911-10-23 2 I Hunyadi 1 U Jan os a I M Is the Best ml V Natural Aperient Water II WL Bottled at the Springs M m\ Used the World over #1 I I Drink on «riiln« a wiMcUuful lor I I^^INDIGESTIONand^J Rheumatism Conquered That hideous and fearfnl monster wbich has tormented547 words
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Advertisement193 1911-10-23 2 f-^^Q? SS? 'VANA' BRAND Van Tonic Wine/ Z^W\ Hastens Recovery A I After Illness B^" the Niillrnr thai .\v\ is a powerful restorative. When most rcnudics tail .i roiirse oT'Vaxa' <|tiickl\ restores vitality to the Mood, the brain, the nerves and the digestion. It 1 improves the appetite i i-193 words
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Article1083 1911-10-23 3 OFFICIAL REPORT ON HER GREAT PROGRESS. Workmen's Improved Condition. The (ilobe i-oceutly printed this special article: What was claimed by liadical contentporarics to be an anti- Protectionist case in Sir Francis Oppeuheimer's report on Germany for 1910 was dealt with in these columns on Saturday lust. With the1,083 words
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Advertisement295 1911-10-23 3 rPURUB." (Patented). THE NEW COAGULANT. Superior quality of the manufactured article. Higher percentage of rubbor extracted from tbe latex. Disinfects the latex. Retains its full nerve even after years. Loses none of itn good qnalities on a long pea voytgo. Rapid, efficient and producing clear coloured KUBBER. HOLDER'S SPRAYERS. Recommended295 words
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Advertisement77 1911-10-23 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 mid inassiigiu" the affected parts three times a day. a cure may be effected. It will afford some relief at once and by continuing the77 words
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Advertisement186 1911-10-23 3 CHONGFEE&CO., (EsTAHLISUKD *****. 801 ft 3C:i, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Tailors and General Outfitters Under tbe Distinguished I'atr.-nag-) rf the Successive Governors of tbe Col- ny. Have jußt unpacked new goods consisting of Tweeds, Flannels, Shirt". Collar*, Ties, etc. An experienced master cutter always in charge. INSPECTION CORDIALLY IXVITKD. Satisfaction guaranteed.186 words
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Advertisement25 1911-10-23 3 OTOMUNE'S Annual SALE Commencing from X? I HONEY I W BRAND I Bacon (Bi> Hams. I Sole Proprietors John White Co.. jdKe Bristol. England MLWfa25 words
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Advertisement645 1911-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. tyo. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1911 Outward (for China.) Delta Nov645 words
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Advertisement636 1911-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe iB maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been speoially designed ana constructed, and are fitted with all636 words
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Advertisement632 1911-10-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringgann Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara, Tulupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuan Chumpon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure a p.m. •.a. PRACHATIPOK Oot. 23 Oot. 28 U ABOANO Oot. 26 Oot. 28 MAHIDOL632 words
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Advertisement514 1911-10-23 4 STEAMEB SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCHE OAMPFSCHIFF FAHRTMES. "HMU" lIEHH. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month tor Bremerhaven514 words
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Advertisement623 1911-10-23 4 STEAMEB SAILINGS. N. D. L 7 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bramen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail stoamors of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,623 words
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Article143 1911-10-23 5 FIXTURES Monday, October a.*. High Water, 10.65 a.m., 1 1.:)2 pm Oovornor arrives at Pensng, 9 a.m. I'liilliariiionir Orchestra practice, 6.15 p.m. Tuesday October 14. High Water, lllJaiu SinK«poro \ssi/. s, 11 a.m. Oovcruor at Kuala Lumpur, 4.43 p m. Wednesday, October 25. Hijjh Wat, r, 0143 words
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Article170 1911-10-23 5 T oo»t. CS'lVniint/. Oylnn. Aus tral!i-.\ India, Aden, Eyy;p'. HLii vi N'.iple« (or Europe, etc. Datfltaaai pm Malacca, Port Stve:ttonham and T< lok Ansnn Pcrak 8 pi i ludrayiu vim; Thye Ipm To mofbow. Xc rir GUbml 9 am Cucob MockGan 1^ am Anaiulj.i :>ml ituua N.,170 words
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Article71 1911-10-23 5 LIUT BIStOAPOBE. I Sept. 22 V. k o. Sept. 26 N. D. L. Sept. 28 ..I. Jet. 2 M. M. 3ct. 6 P. 4 3ct. 10 N. 1). L. Jet. 19 B. I. Dct. 16 M. M. Dct. 20 I', a O >ct 23 N. l>. L71 words
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Article315 1911-10-23 5 Latest Arrivals. Clmuipon, lUu. str. 2229 tons, Capt Raun, i let 28. From Middlesbrough, Sept 6. G.c. and p. Kabt Asiatic Coy. For Bangkok, Oct 24. Wharf. aMicrino Apcar. Mrit. str. 17."0 tons, Capt Tcwamd, oct 23. From Hongkong, Oct 17. (•c. and 'i 54 <l.p. I'attr.-cti Simons315 words
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102 1911-10-23 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR Bast Wharf Basin— Nil. Upada. East A.!*iction No. I— lechia, Rumphiiu, Shkikm Wbarf- Da /even Provincien. Main W Siot No. 2— Japan, Heim. B— Glenstrae. 4 Cbumpon. I— Nil. ii 8— Hliesus, Antilcchus. Nrw102 words
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Article70 1911-10-23 5 Arrivals Pfi steamer Taroba, Oct. 21.— Mr. H Poole. Per steamer U'enetrae, 0ct. 22. Mr. Lamb. Pt r fcteamcr Marudu >et. 22. Messrs. E. (Sedge, D. van VIM, f, P. i.ambeit, It. Bon, Thrbnrn ni i !»l.irdee. Pie -teaujir Jipan, Oct. 22.— Mrs. and Miss Flyoc l»r.70 words
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Article256 1911-10-23 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SINOAPORI, OCTOBBB 28 1911 On London— Bank 4 mh 3/4 A Demand 2/4 Private em/* 2/4 j do In/i 2/4 T; On Gibmani— Bank d/d 288* I Private 8 m/t 242) O« Fbahik- Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/» 8f HJ On Im>u Bank T. T. 174256 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article148 1911-10-23 5 Issue 3 Value 10 10 Belal Tin 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Kanaboi £1 £1 KintaTic £1 £1 Lahat Mines10 10 Malacca Tin 6/. 61. Pahang Cornel £1 £1 Pengkalen £1 Poaing Bnbru £1 £1 PuBing Lama 10 10 Rahman Hyd. £1 £1 Rahman Tic Buyer*. 4.C0 800 1.60148 words
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Article537 1911-10-23 5 Value S, Buyer* Sellers 3/- 2/- Allagar 8/5 8/5 2/. a/- Anglo-Malty 15/6 16/8 3/- 3/- Bating Malaka 1/9 2/£1 XI Batn Cavet 11.0.0 11.10.0 XI £1 Bata Tig» 8.7.6 8.15.0 £1 Bakit Kajang 1.17.6 3.1.8 £1 £1 Bokit Lintang 8.10.0 8.15.0 3/. 3/- Bakit Mertajam 3/4 ■> 7537 words
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Article116 1911-10-23 5 Isaac 5 Valae Buyer* Sellori 10 10 BkDtura Bme)Un* 10.00 10 7 66C £1 £1 Electric Tramways 8/8 8/9 10 10 Fraser h Noave 47 00 48.00 LOO Howartb Krskint 65.C0 17.C0 LOO 7% Prel 81.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Dot 185.00 100 100 8% Cam. Pret oom 10116 words
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Article44 1911-10-23 5 Bayer* Sellers Spore Municipal 4)% of 1907 11,800,000 8% S'poro Municipal 4\% of 1909 11,000,000 8% S"pore Municipal 4% $602,900 par Buyers Sollerp Howarth Brskine 8% 1000,000 par Riluy, Hargroavoß 8% 1284,000 'i\ Singaporo Electric Tramways 6% £860,000 Spore Municipal 6 11,878,000 nom44 words
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Advertisement38 1911-10-23 5 sprains. Hpraiaa uiiuiic OHeM tnatimnt. Keep i|iiiit ami i|'|'ly i'liainlxl lain's l';un Halm ficclv. It "ill iriuovi' tin 1 MHMM ;uiil quicKly NetOTC tin ]mrts Ui I lirultliy run (Jition. I'ur sjilc by all DisiH-'Usariis mid If 11138 words
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Advertisement411 1911-10-23 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co Oct. 24-At No. 82, Sooth Bridge Road, stock-in-trade, at 11. O>t. 24— At saleroom, valuable freehold residential properties, at 2.10. Oct 27— At the Central Staticu, South liridge Road, unserviceable Police Stores, etc at 2. Oct. 30— At Pulo lirani. War Deoartmect store*, at 2411 words
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Advertisement314 1911-10-23 5 SMOKED SARDINES CHOICE FLAVOUR TABLP. I >^Q| r r^pKTQrtCr^iAaj SARDINES. Oi: r.UNABLR FROM RETAILERS OK KEI'L'TE. impZrs J. TBAVERS SONS, LTD. NEW LINE OF STEAMERS TO South African Ports. ORIENTAL ANO AFRICAN LINE. R-.gular Dirn-t Strvi.-e fr«B ,I\PAN, CHIN and STRUTS to BEIRA, DEI.AOO BAY, DUHBAN, E\5T LOADON, POKT ELI/314 words
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Advertisement141 1911-10-23 5 HIGH-CLASS Telephone No. 818. UNDERTAKING. PHnaep Street, Singapore MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Sega to inform the publio that the kind patronage accorded him daring the pay few yeare, has made it necessary (or him to acquire another new Rubber tyred Heine, which surpaspes all otl.ers in tteStraita. Mr, Daley141 words
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Obituary17 1911-10-23 6 I'LUMUh. At 51. Clarendon Road. Putney, on October 15, Christopher Plumbe. late Inspector of Mines. Perak.17 words
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1040 1911-10-23 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, OCTOBER 23. PROGRESS OR STAGNATION. The report on ihe Colony of the Straits Settlements for the year 1910 has just been issued. It comes rather late, but, on the other hand, it is a tinal and complete review of a year that saw a good deal1,040 words
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Article34 1911-10-23 6 There are eleven new bills to eoiuc up for first reading before tho Hongkong Legislative Council including an ordinance to supjily a sum not exceeding 5r>,899,771 to the public service for the year 1912.34 words
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Article32 1911-10-23 6 There were about 40 missionaries in Wuchang at the outbreak of tho present trouble. They belong to the American Church Mission. Wesleyan and Swedish Missions. Christian Missionary Alliance and lioman Catholic Mission.32 words
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Article42 1911-10-23 6 It having appeared to the Oovernor-in-Council that the Society registered in the Settlement of Malacca under the title of Hiap Ngi Fui is being used for purposes incompatible with the good order of the Colony, the Society is ordered to be dissolved.42 words
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Article52 1911-10-23 6 The Currency Commissioners' return for September shows that the whole amount of currency noU-s in circulation on September 80 was 138,267,960, and the average amount of currency notes in circulation during the month 937,816,430. The coin portion of the Note Guarantee Fund i including Depreciation Fund) on September HO stood52 words
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Article12 1911-10-23 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page ■*> and on page H.12 words
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Article16 1911-10-23 6 The German mail steamer Derlllinger will sail for Baaapa to-night at 10 o'clock, instead of p.in16 words
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Article23 1911-10-23 6 The outward P. and O. steamer Palawan is cxjicctcd to arrive at Pcuang ou Wednesday at p.m., and will call at Port Swcttenham.23 words
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Article25 1911-10-23 6 The Chief .lusti... Sir W. H. llyudmau •lones, will preside at the Assizes to-morrow when Mar Maud OaUara will be arraigned on the capital charge.25 words
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Article25 1911-10-23 6 The Noveinbor meeting of the District Grand Lodge of the Eastern Archipelago. and of District Grand Chapter, will M held iv IVn.uu on Novemlier 18.25 words
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Article32 1911-10-23 6 While iiMinein ring in Toulon harbour the French destroyers Monsqucton and Trident collided, with the result that the Mos.piet.ui was wrecked. The vessel had t«i be beached to prevent her from sinking.32 words
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Article36 1911-10-23 6 By proclamation in the Government Gazette, it is ordered by the Governor-in Council that the Prevention of Crimes Ordinance, l'.Hrj. shall be put iv force in the districts of Alor Ga jah and Jasin, in Malacca.36 words
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Article36 1911-10-23 6 Messrs. Lowe. Bingham and Matthews an nounce tlui t they have opened a branch of their business as public accountants and auditors, under the management of Mr. Charles C. Dunman, chartered accountant, at 8. Cecil Street.36 words
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Article37 1911-10-23 6 Mr. A. F. Bird. 'Unionist M.l', for West Wolverhainpton. recently offered to donate to the Wolverhampton Municipality the Parliamentary salary he would receive BJMI payment of members becoming law. The Municipality has declined to accept the offer.37 words
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Article50 1911-10-23 6 A London wire in the S. C. Morning Post. dated October 17, says -The Navy League is preparing a special celebration of Trafalgar Day and exhibiting a cinematograph repres entation of the battle of Trafalgar. Seven warships bearing names of Nelson's ships are sending wreath- to decorate the Nelson Monument.50 words
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Article54 1911-10-23 6 The Tokio Municipal Klectric Bureau has announced a scheme for the installation of one million electric lamps in the city. Plans aud estimates arc to be submitted to the Municipal Council at Tokio. According to the proposal the installation is to be completed in two years, the cost being estimated54 words
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Article64 1911-10-23 6 The (iirls Friendly Society had a most successful festival on Saturday. After a short service in the Cathedral, the whole party steamed over to Blakan Mati. where an excellent picnic tea was enjoyed on the beach, awl ictiuuel at dusk aftei a delightful afternoon. The thanks of the entire party64 words
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Article71 1911-10-23 6 The Malay Mail understands that the ad vi-ability of holding regular auction sales of rubber in Kuala Lumpur is engagiug attention of the committee of the Selaugor Chamber of Commerce. A sub-cominittoc consisting of Mr. \V. F. Nutt. Mr. A. K. K. Hampshire and Mr. H. P. Clodd has been71 words
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Article70 1911-10-23 6 The Asahi states that the .lapaues, Da partmeut of Communications, which, as already reported, has been making iuvesti gations with a view to opening a subsidised steam service to the South Seas, has now finally decided to establish services between Singapore. Java, Sumatra, Borneo. New Guinea. Celebes, aud the Philippines,70 words
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Article75 1911-10-23 6 The International Committee of the Young Men's Christian Association has offered to give the sum of P230.000 for the construction of two buildings in Manila for the Filipino young men, on condition that the frieuds of the work in the Philippines contribute at least PKO.INK) for furnishing nii'l equipping the75 words
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Article88 1911-10-23 6 In our telegram from Berlin, published un Saturday.it was stated that the kali. m Consul had requested a German named Lochnnw to leave Tripoli on account of alleged enion< age; but the expulsion was not carried out owing to the protest of the German Consul. The gentleman, referred to as88 words
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Article89 1911-10-23 6 Admiral Lord Charles Beiesfonl. shaking in the Canadian Club at Victoria, Hritish Columbia, said that the opening of the Panama Canal would evolve the greatest problems conceivable, and tho Rnglj«h. speaking nations would have a difficulty in solving them. It would be impossible to alter the strategical position of one89 words
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Article124 1911-10-23 6 Mr. and Mrs. Brunei Norman, proprietors of the 1 Sallies Hotel, Penang, announce that, on November 1, they will open a lar«{e and up-to-date billiard saloon. The saloon, which is situated under the hotel, and is particularly cool, will contain four separate rooms and seven tables including one Hah af124 words
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Article379 1911-10-23 6 Ml. H. l>. Priugle, oaaanl secretary of the Singapore V.M.C.A.. arrived in I'eiian^ by the Lama on KHdav morning. i Kau» Vu Wei, thr Cbineno Krfbnuer, m siiid to Ix- living in Kobe. The muM al this slat, tin m is tekiKwn fioin Tokin publinhed in the379 words
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Article48 1911-10-23 6 A jumble sale ot oi clothes, etc.. will be held in St. Peters Mission School, Stamford Road, ou Saturday. Noveinlx r t, ai 1" i.m. Any contributions will be gratefully received {especially warm clothing) at St. Mary s H' not later than Wednesday. November I.48 words
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Article47 1911-10-23 6 The following prices were n ali-ed ou tho sale of rubber at the Malacca auction aaMTt on Saturday. All lots were sold Sheet from IMBuK to IJM.7fI pet piciil. Si rip eie[H *I*K |ier picul. Hark crepe Wi per picul. Sana) 9i60.">0 pat picul.47 words
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Article87 1911-10-23 6 Those who remember the entertainment given last year by the Wiusou Company will be gla<l to learn that these Chinese magicians and acrobats are appearing in the Victoria Theatre on Thurday. Friday and Saturday. 11 in Peng Chien's smart trou|<c has just con eluded I successful87 words
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Article101 1911-10-23 6 The Legislative Council meets on Kriilay. Notuiiibri when there is a hc.ixy agenda of business, which includes the K state Labourers, Su|m-i vision ot labour, liill ito provide for the prohibition ot the employment al ofama. of MOW aa. agricultural estates or other places of employnienl lot101 words
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Article245 1911-10-23 6 Lieut. Colonel Otxldcs an<l tin- oltiicrs, 2nd Battalion The Hulls, wish to axpreai their fulness to all thus.' who sn kindly sent their sympathies n.l wreaths mi tba sad occiision of the death of their lalf la mental brother uMieer, t'aptain I. S. llarlaiul. The. following245 words
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Advertisement154 1911-10-23 6 The Art of .1 ;< rfn t ..n r nW it. Cum «h-ro ,\U<<k Bouton Rouge I 2j hA 1 11 f» I Obtainable at jjbPl £^£2 and I JOHN LITTLE W =«yp«ian Cigarettes J^ ROBINSON ROrOE i- J n '.f It* km"' KrXl'rrX Q K*ypUaa CigantlM arc of perfect154 words
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Advertisement155 1911-10-23 6 BE PREPARED TO SI'KNI) A PLKASANT KVKN'ING ALHAMBRA 11KACH ROAD. GET READY To sco tlic Uicat Special Attraction Louisa Miller A Delightfully Dramatic Picture. That Champion Boxer IS AT THK ALHAMBRA NEW PICTURES! NEW PICTURES BRITISH NORTH BORNEO. -Beautifully coloured. WHY GIOCONDA WAS STOLEN.- Typically TopiNICK WINTER DISCOVERS THE TNIEF155 words
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Article374 1911-10-23 7 Defeat of the Imperial Troops. YUAN-SHIH-KAI PLEADS HIS ILL HEALTH. Rebels Fortifying the Surrounding Hills. Rbctbr'i hnwK London, Octolur 21. The engagement al I lankow continued on Tlur-day. The rel>els were reinforced and, live thousand strong, marched to the iui jk-i ial camp, which they found desertedThercu|)oii374 words
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Article110 1911-10-23 7 THREE HUNDRED DISARMED BY SPAIN. The Conspiracy Bill Debate. KKilKli's TUJMBAM. London. October tt. Raster wins Irom Lisbon that, loliowing tin strenuous op|iositioii by the Radicals in the Chamber and the Senate tv the Governincut's bill tor trial ol conspirators .on the Ground that it i- too lenient,110 words
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Article93 1911-10-23 7 Hkitkh's Tklkoram. London. October 81. The result al ill' Cuiltii'M Cap race was: Lady Medallist Flavian 2 Aurofodina I Fifteen ran and llu winner Ud by six lengths. Batting WM tto 1 against Lady Medallist. Ibo 1 against Flavian. 9 to 2 against Aurofodina. London, via liurhau, October 2:1.93 words
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Article385 1911-10-23 7 BITTER SPEECH ON HOME RULE QUESTION. More Talk of War in Ulster. Rkutir's Tblrora*. London. October 21. Mr. Lloyd -Gorge, speaking at Holborn. said that as the re-nlt of the recent conferences with the Friendly Societies, the Insurance Bill was absolutely safe. The most generous scheme ever formulated385 words
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Article95 1911-10-23 7 Graceful Speech by (he Postmaster General. Heitkr's Tklewkam. London, October H. PoslmastciGeueral Samuel was the finest of the liritish Chamber of Commerce at Paris. He -~.ii<l the prospect of an honourable and permanent settlement of the Haraeoi negotiations relieved Knrope from a heavy anxirty. The British (Government95 words
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Article53 1911-10-23 7 Two Hundred Thousand Pounds Damage. Kmtih's Telegram. London, < >ctober 23. A tire ill Constantinople broke out simultaneously in the Stamboul and Baje/.id quarters near the ministries of war and finance. At six o'clock last night the damage was two hundred thousand sterling and several hundred53 words
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Article42 1911-10-23 7 RKUTKR's Tki.i ,i:im. London, October 21. A Manchester tramcar was descending a st-op incline at Mossley when fie driver lost control, aud the car fell from a bridge on to the railway below. Four persons were killed aud seven injured.42 words
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Article39 1911-10-23 7 RmIIBB'i Tk.i.ki.i; \m. London, October M, licuter wires from Lisbon that the cruiser Sao liafael was wrecked on rocks at the mouth of the river Avcdnringafogandstoro;. The crew numbering two hundred wore saved fifty swam ashore.39 words
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Article29 1911-10-23 7 ■HHM*I Tklkhisam. London via Dm ban. October 20. l(y an explomon in a sulphur U'inc at Tra bonulla, Sicily, forty four \x rished, including two rescuers.29 words
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Article417 1911-10-23 7 ADDRESSES FROM CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE. Warmly Welcomed. (From Oi'R Own Cokiikspondknt.) Penang, October 2:1. His Excellency the Governor. Sir Arthui Young, K.C.M.G., and party arrived here at H. 15 a.m. to-day. The weather is threatening. 11. E. lauds at Victoria Pier al ten. The following addresses417 words
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Article214 1911-10-23 7 Statement of Estimated Revenue And Expenditure. The Singapore Municipal Kstiiuatcs for Itll are printed in the last issue of the Government Gazette, and therein we t:ud the following statement of estimated revenue and expenditure: Revenue. Carriages and Hoists, Carts and Dogs lnsiKKl.OO Lh bn< ks, Km214 words
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Article25 1911-10-23 7 The h.iily News announces that S. White and Co., of (owes, have contracted to build six destrovcrs for Chili at a cost of f 1.000.000.25 words
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Article1034 1911-10-23 7 HOW SINGAPORE SYMPATHISERS ASSIST THE REBELS. Men and Money From Malaya. The presence of the white sunned revolutionary banner flaunting defiantly against the yellow dragons al the Chinese Imperial flag, from hundreds of houses and shops in Singapore, on Wednesday last, indicated only in a small degree the1,034 words
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Article52 1911-10-23 7 There was a full house al the Theatre Koyal on Saturday night, when the Star Opera Company staged Jalian Jaharshali, a piece which was very well put on. The clowns provided any amount of fun and kept the house in the best of humour*. There wax again a large house52 words
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Article98 1911-10-23 7 Three French Officials Charged With Corruption. RltUTKil's TkLKCKAJI. London, via Durban October 21. Renter's Paris correspondent says I sensa tion has been created by the arrest of M. Destailleur, the French Commissioner at L'jda, Morocco, the vice-consul, and the head of the customs for |icciilatiou and gunrunning. All98 words
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Article65 1911-10-23 7 Great Celebration of Trafalgar Day. Rkuter's Tbleqram. L.nidoii. via Durban, October 21. Trafalgar day has been celebrated on a more elaborate scale than previously. There arc world wide tributes, and throe bundled wreath* wcie placed on the Nelson monument. The Cape silver leave- were prominent, also tributes65 words
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Article137 1911-10-23 7 A Politician to Watch the Judges Rbutkr's Tklegram. Londou, via Durban, October 22. Renter wires from Kerlin that the Reichstag is discussing a bill providing a consular supreme court at Berlin, with judges assisted by an official of the foreign office. It has adopted a radical amendment137 words
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Article61 1911-10-23 7 [)KR OSTASIATISCHR LLOYD TkLKORAM. Berlin, October 21. The French Clumber assembles probably on November 7, and the (term m Press there fore recommends tliat the Reichstag Morocco discuss. ous be held simultaneously with those in Paris. Berlin, October 22. Berlin aud Paris opinioas agiee that the Morocco61 words
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Article23 1911-10-23 7 li H OsTASIATISCUB LIOYD TeLKORAU. Berlin, October 21. Tub NBWfta of Cjunt IM Aehrenthal's intentiou to retire become MM definite.23 words
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Article26 1911-10-23 7 Dkk O-nsiATiseiiK Lloyd Tblkqram. Kerlin. October 21. It is semiofficially announced at St. Petersburg that the e\ Shall is at the Itu-so Persian frontier.26 words
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Article18 1911-10-23 7 Dm OsiAsiMiseiiß Llovh Tklkuiiam. Berlin. October 21. Chile and Peru are making preparations for war.18 words
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Article50 1911-10-23 7 (From a Malacca Corrbspondbnt). Malacca, October 22. Information lias been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4/4 per lb., value. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 4/7 done aud sellers. The market is flat.50 words
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Article120 1911-10-23 7 Alxlullah was employed by the Ponang Municipality to kill rats and in tho first mouth of his anflftMaMßt h<' tried to emulate Browning's hero of llamel in th.it he asserted that ho caught upwards of 1,000. How ever. Dr. lark gave Abdullah nolicc that it120 words
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Article262 1911-10-23 7 GALLANT TURKISH TROOPS AT DERNA. Turkey Seeking an Alliance. Rki;tkk's Tklkokam. London. O, tol>. i .'I. Renter wires from Tripoli that the Italians encountered considerable resistance at Derua and Bcngha/.i. The former was only occupied after a smart lionibardiucut. while Benghazi refused to surrender, the Turks fiercely262 words
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Article311 1911-10-23 7 PRUDENT COMPROMISE CHIEF FEATURE. The Trade Unions Dissatisfied. KkL'TKH's TKLK<iKAM. London, Ootebar -I. The ■Mori 'if the Itailway Commission un animously proposes the retention of the conciliation scheme of l'.H)7. with certain altera tions ami extensions, of which the moot important are designed to facilitate discussion between the311 words
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Article89 1911-10-23 7 (riei.u On Own Coi:iikm-om>f.m'.) Sen iiilkiii. Oetuber 22. Sclaugor beat Ncgri Sciubilau at football at Seremban on Saturday, by three goals la nil. The gMM started in |K>iuiii- rain and then were small lakes all over the ground. Weston scored cleverly in Hrn first niitiuU-, ami89 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article137 1911-10-23 8 Mi. <;. liiiirw.ilil who wait aaawoaoed to learo shanghai tot Bingapora, on Oetobv 11. was regarded in shanghai m a TataaUe Mtiwi. bartaui been ohoaai to tako his place with Uk Oerman am eatorad for Ibe iiitciMiitii.iuil rights race at Shanghai. Owins, ImwoTur, tn liis departure, wan137 words
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Article47 1911-10-23 8 kcppcl (iolf Cluh. The gold medal oi the Kawptl UoK CMk ■ran WOO hy Mr. It. I. ISinnie, with I net scon .if n. Si\ riiiK wi re taken out. Mi: Itinuii' aim won the October monthly medal. fi.i «lii< li j'> oarda mre knkan out.47 words
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Article106 1911-10-23 8 5.C.C. Tournnmcnt. The folloiring tii c arc down In to day Cll\MHON<llll\ l.yall v WiKoii. ItotaWl). i:. Dodblm. PnippH and Itutler v. Finnitnno and ll:''kin- ito BnMi). i IUMPIiiNiiHIP Dim i;lk~. Uaiini mil Peanj v. l>yneand Tenell. Trendgokl and t'peott v. I'., reman and Sc-th. Tics for To-morrow.106 words
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Article423 1911-10-23 8 Annual Meeting to Settle Question Of A Ball. Mi. .1. Henry, as honorary secretary, signs the annual upon and stnteiiient id account* Di the Singapore >t. Andrews Society tottin yeai ending August ::i but. The report, wbieti will be diaonaMd at tin annual geuiial meeting of numbers423 words
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Letter122 1911-10-23 8 To the Kditor of the Strait* Tknaa. Sir,— l trust you will kindly sjhui BM a littl" apaea in your pan«r lor the puiposeof bringinij to the notice of the powers that be the inaunei in which blasting operations arc conducted at Mount Wallich. Debris, stones,122 words
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Letter435 1911-10-23 8 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Ur, With reference to S. V.s letter in your issue of the 11th inst. and the replies thereto by An Old ltesideut," Lila and 1.. K. Y. in later issues, I be^ to state that I Ma more or less ill435 words
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Article347 1911-10-23 8 Police Office Entered and False Notes Stolen. All recent exploits i.l Itn-al bwglan MM watgmmi by the aohicvcuwt of the one or moil- MMO of th.it fraturuity who bnryli'il the office of luptniu Chancellor, the Chiil l'olice Oftoer, laat night. Whoi ver p< qKtraUil the dajring i347 words
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Article744 1911-10-23 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning Singapore, October 23, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exohanee and Share Broken, issne ibe following list of quotations this morning Norn Value. Mayors. Boilers. 2/- Allagar 8/- 8/7 2/. Options -/10) 1/9 £1 Anglo-Java !/10» 4/71 1 Anglo-Johore 6/8 7/6744 words
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Advertisement22 1911-10-23 8 DELAYED SHIPMENTS. The strikes in England have caused the postponement of opening our business until some time next week. Garner, Quelch Co.22 words
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Advertisement43 1911-10-23 8 Losing Weight by the Pound L'nder Weight," a condition of illhealth, shown yoar assimilative powers are decreasing. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND Supplks tho blooj with the wanted nourishing and healthy ile.sli building materials. Very palatable. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $125 and $2.43 words
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Advertisement51 1911-10-23 8 Let tho learned o'er planets puzzle, Let the p'lice the bow-wows muzzle, An 1 tho thirst people guzzle In the ways that suit 'em best. But every beggar, peer or laird, Should keep this Uare that can't bo spared, With Woods' Great Peppermint Curo pre pared, For ailments of the51 words
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Advertisement544 1911-10-23 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DRESSER WANTED. Wanted immediately, qualified drcrser for Rubber Estate in Malacca. Apply Jas. Snodgrass, Ba, Finlayeon lireeo. 2810 v JUNGLE WORK WANTED. European, many years in the East, used ti all kinds cf jungle work, surveying, building, etc wants diiplo} merit Apply Jungle, c i Straits Times. 23544 words
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Advertisement604 1911-10-23 8 Raffles HI Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Oct. 28 GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The ouly first-class Hotel in Saigon. Every comfort. Splendid verandah. Restaurant With management, French kitchen and attendance as in the finest European Restaurants. Manager O. Feraudy, late from the Grand Hotel, Pann. Saigon. Theatrical season (from October604 words
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Advertisement312 1911-10-23 8 Oriental Specific. I It is tho Specific for acute and chronic discharges, and of whatever Rtandinu Price 1.25 THE CITY DISPENSARY. SELBOIB ROAD, SINOAPORB. I 9.1 a 8.1.1 k. OO TO iQw W. J. GARCIA. f Orchard Hd, $700. AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. To-Night To-Nlght I312 words
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Advertisement740 1911-10-23 9 MINIMAX FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. For home, warehouse, godown, or factory. Has extinguished 17,000 Fires. Always ready for immediate use. Sole Agents: PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. "UNDERWOOD" Typewriters. If you want thorough satisfaction buy an Underwood. Full exchange value allowed in the price for old machines of any make. Universally First and740 words
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Advertisement1141 1911-10-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Franoisoo to all Points in the United States, Canada, Mexioo and Europe. Operating the New 21,000 ton Triple Screw Turbine Linen "Shinyo Maru" "Tsn»o Maru tad Chi je1,141 words
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Advertisement327 1911-10-23 9 PATRONIZED /Ja* BY ROYALTY. SILVER cup s. SILVER BOWLS UuMttM^K ENGRAVED Afl^^y^SHiMfcfi/ free of Charge. B, P. de SILVA, Par East Oxygen Acetylene Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oxygen Gas. Dissolved Acetylene. Oxyacet ylenic blowpipes and blowpipe cutters for quick cutting iroo and steel. Autogenous welding of all Metals. All kinds327 words
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Advertisement451 1911-10-23 9 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders wilt be received at the Office of the Railway Manager and Erninaer, up to noon of the BMh of October, for tbo following material 2CO cubic yards of brokec granite i' 2" gtngt) to be delivered into Railway trucks id Any siding on the Singapore OovernmtDt451 words
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Advertisement423 1911-10-23 10 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. lead Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board Of Director* i S. A. Dikbick. Esq., Chairman. A. H. Wtm, Esq. Managing Director. rmi Fowlii, m.b., 0.m., Chief Med. Officer f. H. Blliot, Esq. Rev N. J. Oootmdb. I«w Noam Pan, Bsq. O.v, Sooh Th, Esq.423 words
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Advertisement304 1911-10-23 10 INSURANCEFEDERAL UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF O»N«tlA. Established 1882. 8.5.0. Ineiiranoe in Force, over $46,000,000.00 New Business, 1910, over...M,MO,Mt.M Large Net Surplus above liabilities lor Reserve and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision Cash Loans, Settlements, eto., made locally. Policies are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia. THB304 words
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Advertisement517 1911-10-23 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in ***** Shares ol £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fond 41,026,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKBRB. National Bank ol Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed517 words
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Advertisement530 1911-10-23 10 BANKING. THE IZE KM TONS BANUNB Mi INSURANCE CO.. LTD. NO. 57 AND 68, KLINO STRBBT. Bstablished 1007 Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Reserro liability ot proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Taoi Joon 8. Sim Eu Jan 3. Nam Km Sing 7. Tio Hoo Lai 8. Liow Chi* Hind530 words
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Advertisement874 1911-10-23 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF WA R O EPA R TMEN T 3 TORES, AT TBE ORDNANCE DEPOT, POLO BKANI, On Monday, October 30, at 2 p.m. A large quantity of metals of all kinds leather accoutrements t'ntH, A I.IROK QUANTITY OF MILITARY CLOTHING AND I NSER\ ICEABLE BEDDING,874 words
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Article771 1911-10-23 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. A Car's Service of Twenty Years. The Abbe (iuvois contributes to Motor an account of a French car built in IH9I and still operaUil by him inMiis small Pieardy parish of Raincvi'lle. The Abbe wrote this account at the request of771 words
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Article263 1911-10-23 11 Lord Rosebery Tells an Amusing Story of the Late Premier. hotd Koselxry at Duii'lce delivered at the Inivcrsity College a most amusing speech. Oue paKsage concuruol a former visit to Dundee, and, excusing himself for making only a brief speech. M related au wtMl told by the263 words
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Advertisement355 1911-10-23 11 WOLSELEY "The Car of Refinement and Reliability." For delivery in the Straits or in Europe from January to .lune, 1912. Wo 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-a., BATTERY355 words
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Advertisement13 1911-10-23 11 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, CoKls, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement239 1911-10-23 11 Further CONSIDERABLE REDUCTION In the Prices of CONTINENTAL Motor Tyres. NEW PRICE LIST READY. WILL BE FORWARDED ON APPLICATION. Through all Dealers and Oarages. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd. Telegrams: SINGAPORE. Telephone: CONTINENTA. 17, COLL YER QUAY. 290. Grocers' g ramop6one Sieeords PROVISION BTORE ===^==^=========^^=c ,6,, Orchard Road, ,6,, JOHN239 words
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Advertisement558 1911-10-23 12 THE HON'BLE MR. R. H. HENDERSON. CACHAR. I havo been getting a great deal of PATENT STONE for new Factories and Rhall bo using more in future years for new work and to gradually replace tie ciment floors in tbe old Factories and in some of tbe Bungalows. I regret558 words
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Advertisement303 1911-10-23 12 WANTS. PRESSMAN WANTED. Wanted, a Pressman for the Straits Times Press, Ltd. Apply to tbe Mantger, Printing Department. 1010 v EMPLOYMENT WANTED. English lady, well educated, very capable, desires employment. Write first EL c/o Straits Times. 19-10 23 10 DISPENSERS WANTED. Wanted, two experienced Dispersers must be able to read303 words
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Advertisement428 1911-10-23 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie A Co., Ltd. 14 n HOUBE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 166 n GODOWNSTO BE LET. Nob. 18, 16,428 words
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Advertisement603 1911-10-23 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE. Apply, Morauz Co., 19, 20, Boat Qnay. 21-7 o PIANO PLAYER FOR SALE. The Aug Her" with about 70 Rolls, in good order. Apply c/o Straits Times. 19-10 a TYPEWRITER FOR SALE. No. 11 Yost. No farther nse for same. I n603 words
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Advertisement881 1911-10-23 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Bovsramat Municipal Contractor!. Telephone No. 421. 108 109. Market Street. MR. J. Late Senior Surveyor of tbe Municipality (with Government Licence), is prepared to undertake Survey- works on moderate charges. Office 169, Queen Street. 26-9 26- 10 TENDERB INVITED. Tenders are invited for the mpply881 words
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Advertisement278 1911-10-23 12 ROBINSON PIANO St NEW RECORDS Large Consignment Just Received. CHOCOLATE SOLDIER COUNT OF LUXEMBURG QUAKER GIRL, ETC., ETC All the Latest. ROBINSON PIANO E. tO. HOTEL. PEHAMG The best and tbe most frequented Hotel iv the Island, and CRAG HOTEL Tbe only Sanatorium in the Straita. IRI THI BKAMCaaS OI278 words
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Miscellaneous226 1911-10-23 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.—Miseellane oub wants of every description are insert ed at tho prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding fonr lines, II each insertion. For p.p c. cards, on page 6, 12. I nob226 words
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