The Straits Times, 31 October 1911
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Title Section13 1911-10-31 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.70?) SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 31. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement128 1911-10-31 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky i KATZ BROS., LD., Sole Agents FOB THE Australian Butter BULLFINCH BRAND Bullfinch Bwnd L V) Bullfinch Brand Agents Also jX^N^ -y^^^ Agents Also Danish Butter i Danish Butter BULLFINCH BBAND BUTTEB Can be obtained from all High-class Provision Dealers. TIQWARTH ERSKINE, LTD, E SOLE AGENTS128 words
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Advertisement83 1911-10-31 1 Remarkable I Value. EXTRACT FROM THE "AUTOCAR" JULY 22. 1911. "I have never driven a horse, but have used motor cars for the past six years. All my cars have been Humbers (four in number), my present one being their latest two-seater, the 10/14 H.P. I have had remarkable value83 words
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Advertisement225 1911-10-31 1 ROBINSON CO. and Children's Waterproofs. r j Tlie-:n |MMMI »ci ~~^S^ caliy cct and niaJi on t. t %5 \^MI I V, approv d principlep, acd are /~^s*i euitablc for all cimate?. f •■'iK\ *^T The Talma. \S m&M £^Ht A 'ashifjn.-iMe cut waterproaf, sf'-"'- witli <108 c Hit. bb225 words
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Article1107 1911-10-31 2 A DISTINGUISHED SCOTTISH SURGEON DEAD. Some Reminiscences. We regret to announce, says the Scotsman, the death of Dr. Joseph Bell, one of the most distinguished surgeons of the day and the leading ornament of the profession in Edinburgh known throughout the world as the original of Sherlock1,107 words
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Advertisement187 1911-10-31 2 To Beautify fsi?^\ a Jl and Preserve tß^ 3 $v The complexion Jz P^ is made soft, smooth and llli y^ beautifully clear by the 1111 l I' daily application of Ulls //"'Hazeline' Snow" Dullness, greasiness and blemishes J||||i disappear, and a charming healthy tone J^^f One of the special187 words
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Advertisement59 1911-10-31 2 Sufferers Take Notice. There is no necessity of your being constantly annoyed by a tickling in the throat, which keeps you coughing and disturbs your sleep and rest. A dose or two of Chamberlain's Couch Remedy will cut the phlegm which is the cause of the trouble and clear the59 words
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Advertisement259 1911-10-31 2 K. NAKAGAWA No. 2, High Street. JUST UNPACKED New Japanese Curios, Etc., FOR Xmas Presents. EARLY INSPECTION INVITED. XiiJ Greatest of all Tonics Al»io»cn«crincdvfor»llNer\ej% O %J CRUSHED FOOD. Trj It ana In Will It latltfltd. I. a BELILIOS bega to inform the Snblia that his Factory for preparing rushed Food,259 words
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Advertisement170 1911-10-31 2 £asy^lies his head who drinks Fraser&Neaves SODA WATER fitfbre turning infer tfieNJght Jas. CHRISTIE, The Arcade, PREMIER TURF ACCOUNTANT. BOOK NOW OPEN On Singapore Meeting. DOUBLES ON ANY TWO RAGES UNLIMITED, TREBLE EVENTS from 3,000 to 30 STRAIGHT-OUT ON ALL EVENTS. Telegrams: TRITON. Telephone: Codes: A. 8.C., sth Edition, Western170 words
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Article735 1911-10-31 3 NOT SUFFICIENT CASH TO MEET CURRENT OBLIGATIONS. An Unexpected Suspension. The Bank of Egypt, at Egypt House, New Broad street, did not open on September 27, as usual, and customers arriving at the bank found the following typewritten notice posted up on the door Recent advices735 words
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Article178 1911-10-31 3 The decision of the Adiuiralty to send a Dreadnought cruiser as flagship of the China Squadron will be heartily welcomed by British residents in the Far East, and by every one having interests in that part of the world, remarks the London and China Express. In178 words
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Advertisement361 1911-10-31 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD-UP TO* imTHwitti ISocNCE or fluid extract of RED JAMAICA too^' Pronounced by the HICHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES tho most TSBtTIr TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of a361 words
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Advertisement80 1911-10-31 3 Rheumatism. Chronic rheumatism often attacks the j larger joints. Internal treatment of any kind would be worse than useless, but by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely and massaging the affected par ts three times I a day, a cure may be effected. It will afford some relief at once and80 words
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Advertisement240 1911-10-31 3 UN BESG CHIANG NURSERIES, Orchard Road. Have always in Stock Splendid speoi men* of Orohidi horn South America and Native States. Flower plants ol (very description and of the very beat. Several varieties of Caladinma and a large Assortment of Green House Plant. and Palma of (rreat variety. Wreathes of240 words
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Advertisement226 1911-10-31 3 i Lifebuoy Soap is invaluable /mtf. fection, and its regular <(R^ y i J l\ {I W /fi r^\ CLEANS. PURIFIES. U^ml |L [A AND DISINFECTS. \a%fcls^^^i^B M Manufactured by tha f~~^^^^^^M C™ Proprietors ol Sunll s ht Soap. ~T^^B^~r^^^^^^H| |K ask: for, Ny Carisberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE SOLB IMPOBTBBSi226 words
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Advertisement38 1911-10-31 3 WAH HENG CO. PHOTOGRAPHIC BTORES. DEVELOPING, PRINTING AND ENLARGING AMATEURS' WORK. Plates, Papers, Films, Chomioa.s, Cameras, Lenses, and General Photographic Materials Frames of every variety made to order. NO. 95. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. Opposite Adelpbi Hotel. 166 *****38 words
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Advertisement653 1911-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ?7&o. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued (or Chin* Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amorioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1911 Outward (for China.) Delta Nov653 words
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Advertisement634 1911-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are634 words
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Advertisement912 1911-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. INTENDED SAILINGS STRAITS STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTDIntbndbd to Saii Stbambb Kaon Smoapoib to Monday 4 p.m. j Perak Malaooa, P. Swettenham Telak Ansoa Tuesday 4 p.m. Penang l'jrt Dicki jn an i Pjrt S JTetienbatn. Tuesday 4- 80 p.m. Lady Weld Malaooa and Muar. Wednesday 4 p.m. Ipob912 words
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Advertisement511 1911-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMU OEUfSCrIE OAMPFSCHIFr FANRTMES. HMU MEHH Combined Service The steamers of those Companies maintain a regular sarvioo between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaven511 words
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Advertisement622 1911-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N D L. Norddeutsehar Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tii) f nt an 1 woll known mail Htoatmrs of this Cjnipauy sail f jrtuightly from Bromen, Ha-nburg. via Rjtterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Gonoa, Napios (oonneotiag Marseilles, Napios, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Sim. Adan, Colombo, Peuang.622 words
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Article95 1911-10-31 5 i FIXTURES Tuesday. October 31. High Water, 5.81 a.m., Ml p.m. Wednesday, November 1. Uikli Wator, 7 2 a.m., 6.40 p.m. Thursday, November a. digb Water, 7.47 a.iv 6 6S p.m. P. and 0. homeward mail dae. Friday, November 3. Hikii Water, 82 a.m 8 1 p.m.95 words
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Article222 1911-10-31 5 To-dat. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Port DicWxon and Port S .VLttcuhiui Penang 8 pm Hongkong Machew 8 pm Ponang and Colombo Mishima Maru Bpm To morrow. Bangkok Bricd 6 am Kerimun Glunegi 9 am Kerimun Sri Wongsee 9 am Penang and Colombo Btlsjravia 9am Ren^kat222 words
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Article132 1911-10-31 5 Tbe P. and O. homeward mail steamer Devanha left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Saturday, and is expected here at 8 a.m. on Thursday morning, the 2nd proximo. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo at 11 a.m. on Sunday, and may be expected132 words
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Article468 1911-10-31 5 Latest Arrivals. Austria. Aust sir 4871 tons, Captain ltaicicli, Oot BJ. From Hongkong, Get 24. <i.c. and p. Rauttnborg Schmidt A Co. For Trieste, Nov 1. l Us. Bac Wbatt Hin, Brit. str. 195 tons, Capt Troan, Get hi. From Anambas Is., Get 83. Copra and 43 d.p.468 words
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97 1911-10-31 5 Wharves at wt.ich Vessels are BertheJ To- Day. TANJONG PAGAK Bast Wharf Basin Malacca. East W. SiotionNo. I— Van Noort. Seiirs Whakf— Nil. Main W. Sict. No. 2— Knt Sang, Nam Sub. Ml 4 Tannanfels. 6— Chow Fa. 6 Tfleinachus, Rajaburi. S'rw Dock97 words
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Article109 1911-10-31 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Ipob, Oct 80. From T. Anson, via ports. Messrs. Dell, J&rman. Torpey, W. Benfield. T. O. Naughton, O. T. Hirent, Alii v.. Finnic, and C. Columbus. Per btearcer Lama. OctBr. From Penang, via ports. Mts^rs. Grnnnberg. F, T. Clarke, Capt. K>rr, Gabell, Leonard, Frank109 words
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Article215 1911-10-31 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. 8lKOAPO»E, OCTOBEB 81, 1911. Oh Lomdob—Bank 4 m/e 2/4,', Don and 2/4.', Private 8 m/s 2/4 •j .>- 94 V do Bm/i »/<* On Oibhamt—Bank d/d 2881 Private > m/e 242J O.Fa*KC.-B.nkd,d «J 4 Private 8 m/. 388* O« Ihdii—Bank T. T. 174 Private »0 d/e M215 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article152 1911-10-31 5 Issue IS Falue 10 10 BelM Tin 10 10 Bnumg 10 10 Kanaboi 81 £1 Kinta Tin (1 41 Lahat Mine* L 0 10 Malacca Tin 6/- Pahanß Conacl £1 £1 Penskaleo £1 £1 Posing Bah i n 61 l Paging Lam* 10 10 Kahman Hyd Bl 41 KaUman152 words
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Article540 1911-10-31 5 [93 ie 2 Value Beyers Sellers >l- II- Allaaai 8/- 8/6 II- Anglo-Malay IS/- 16/- 3/- Bataue Malaka 2/- 2/8 Cl £1 Batn Cavee 11.0.0 11.10.0 £1 41 Bstu Ti«a 8.7.6 8.15.0 £1 41 Bukit Kftjang 2.0.0 2.8. i £1 £1 Bokit Lintang 8.10.0 8.15.0 II- 2/- Bukit Mertajam540 words
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Article120 1911-10-31 5 IBBUO q Value Buyers. Sellore 10 10 Batten norn Smeltta* 10.00 10 7 8.60 £1 41 Eleotrio Tramway* 8.8 8/9 10 10 Frascr k Neave 47 50 48.00 100 Howarth Brakine 66.C0 67.C0 100 7% Piet. 01.00 100 100 Kati Bro, Out. 186.00 100 100 a 8% Com. Prel.120 words
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Article43 1911-10-31 5 Bayers Sellers Spore Manioipal 4}% of 1907 11,600,000 7% Spore Municipal 4J% of 1909 11,000,000 7% S"poro Municipal 4% »802,900 par Bayen Sellen Howarth Brskine 0% 1800,000 par Riley. Hargreaves«% •284,000 2* Singapore Electrio Tramways 8% £850,000 Spore Manioipal 6 11,878,000 nom43 words
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Advertisement34 1911-10-31 5 Sprains. Sprains nqain canful tiiatimint. Keop qui.t and a|p|ily flianilKilaiiis Tain Halm fi.iiy. It will remove tliu Horcniss and quicukly rostre tho parts to a hoaltliy conpition. For sale by all Dispensaries and Uoalcis.34 words
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Advertisement292 1911-10-31 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. O.-t. 81 At saleroom, valuable freehold ri'M-i' ntial properties, at 2.80. Oct. 81 At saleroom, bouse property, situate at Macao Street, at 2.80. Oct. 81 At saleroom, freehold building' sites, fronting the sea at Tat>jong Katong, between the Swimming Club and Old Fort, at 2292 words
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Advertisement274 1911-10-31 5 Cigarette Making >^V/^aw >y^^B Bouton Rouge [Obtainable at §L U^Ctt Md JOHN LITTLE E ypUan ClB<lrettM ROBINSON CO.. LTD., t££&£fi&2jftiltSZ?GSS&!!fc+ AND CO BOtTON HOICK n...frp«c „P ^d FKLlvi'-'I J JL. I Opening Day OF OTOMUNES Annual SALE! BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. TO PENANG, RANGOON A CALCUTTA. One o(274 words
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Advertisement51 1911-10-31 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Undertakers and Monumental Mason* ESTABLISHED 1881. JUIT RECEIVED I Mew Goods ol Superior Quality and Finish. •larblee, Metallic Wreaths, eto. Monuments ol every description RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Best to be bsd in tbe colony. With Plumes in use. TBLBPHCNB NO, TIT NO !BT, ORCHARD BOiD io-7 10151 words
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Obituary27 1911-10-31 6 Sheedv.- On October 28, at 11, Fort Canning Road, Singapore, Kathleen, daughter of Mr. A- J. Sheedy and Mrs. Sheedy, aged two years and 9 months.27 words
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1183 1911-10-31 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 31. THE INDRAGIRI MEETING. /.'ill is a merit when tempered with discretion, and we welcome very cordially any signs of zeal among the shareholders of a rubber company, because the common fault is to let gross mismanagement and even worse things pass as if nothing1,183 words
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Article30 1911-10-31 6 The railway clerk De Waal, who in March last attacked two of his superiors with a revolver at Hatavia, has been conveyed tc the lunatic asylum* there for medical observation.30 words
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Article18 1911-10-31 6 The Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co. pay a final dividend of 27 J per cent, free of income tax.18 words
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Article21 1911-10-31 6 The missionaries who were rescued from Wu-cbang, were let down into the launches in bankets over the walls of the forts.21 words
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Article35 1911-10-31 6 It is assorted, says the Malay Mail, that the Indian community intend to abandon the local celebration of the Delhi Durbar in view of the authorities refusing to proclaim December 12 a public holiday locally.35 words
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Article38 1911-10-31 6 Drastic changes are to take place in the personnel of the Royal Siamese Navy. New appointments aro to be made among the higher grade officers, and several old servants of the Navy will probably bid it farewell shortly.38 words
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Article38 1911-10-31 6 Before the Assize Court sat this morning, the Chief Justice, SirW. H. Hyndman- Jones, and Mr. Justice Fisher were engaged with members of the Bar in fixing the dates for the hearing of cases during the November sittings.38 words
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Article52 1911-10-31 6 Mr. Max H. Hilckes has lodged a charge of criminal breach of trust against a Chinaman. Tho alleged offence is in respect of a quantity of gambier which he was entrusted with at Port Dickson, with instructions to convey it to Mr. Hilckes. A warrant has been issued for the52 words
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Article49 1911-10-31 6 There are rumours afloat, says a Calcutta wire, that the Calcutta Railway employes intend to make demands prior to the royal visit which, if ungranted, will be followed by a strike. The railway authorities, however, say that the men arc satisfied, and there is no danger of a strike.49 words
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Article49 1911-10-31 6 The Singapore police, yesterday, arrested a Perak Chinaman who is wanted at Gopeng on a charge of enticing away a married woman, wife of a Chinese tin-mining kepala. He was brought before Mr. Firmstone, today, and his honour made an order to have the prisoner Bent back to Perak.49 words
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Article53 1911-10-31 6 A telegram from Sourabaya, dated October 21, to the Deli Courant states that seventeen cases of cholera amongst Europeans have broken out there since the 19th. Another telcgratn of the same date to the Batavia Nieuwsblad mentions a positive case of plague, a Mr. Robert being the victim. There is53 words
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Article56 1911-10-31 6 With reference to tho meeting of the Imlragiri (Sumatra! Rubber and Guttapercha Company, reported in our issue of yesterday, Mr. Keulemans, who occupied the chair, wishes it to be made clear that Mr. Henkctt's estimated output for the present year is h.ik hi lbs. of rubber, within a couple of56 words
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Article57 1911-10-31 6 Mr. Justice Fisher heard an appeal yesterday in a case where a kebun named Ahniat had been convicted of burnliuy the house of Mr. Wellington in Cavenagh Road on July 11 and sentenced to one year's rigorous imprisonment. Mr. Sammy appeared for tho appellant and Mr. G. G. Seth for57 words
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Article70 1911-10-31 6 The Hongkong Telegraph says:— The Chinese boarding houses are at present full of Chinese who have come to Hongkong from Singapore and Bangkok and it is generally rumoured that they are en route for Canton. At any rate, though they seem to have very little luggage, they bave a fair70 words
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Article66 1911-10-31 6 The charter of the Sexta by the ChinoSiam Steam Navigation Co. will be np in December. Some I'hinis.' mandarins at Hongkong have chartered this steamer, at the expiration of her present charter, for $6.-">00 per month, to take a large number of Chinese passengers to Mauritius. There is an exodus66 words
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Article91 1911-10-31 6 Following u|Kin the resignation of Sir Charles Prestwood Lucas, it is intended to reorganise the work of the Colonial Office. It is surmised, says the L. and C. Kxpress, that the Government will go a step further towards the realisation of the ambition of the self-governing Dominions, that their rela91 words
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Article90 1911-10-31 6 Mr. Justice Fisher has given judgment in the cases of Soot Tiang Kiat v. Sect Teng Chuan and Sect Tiang Lim and the case of Eeh Tuan Neo v. Sect Tiang Chuan, Sect Tiang Lim and Sect Tiang Kiat. The question submitted to him was to set aside the arbitrator's90 words
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Article104 1911-10-31 6 Mr. James Ryan writes to a Ceylon paper from the north of Scotland apropos the unhealthiness of Colombo lt strikes me that the health of Ceylon men might be bettered by the use of paper-bag cookery, which has the advantage of great cleanliness. All food is protected in the intermediate104 words
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Article141 1911-10-31 6 From tin 1 returns compiled by Lloyd's Register of Shipping, it appears that, excluding warships, there were I.i.i vessels of 1,44 C,:(17 tons gross under construction in the United Kingdom at the close of the quarter ended September 80. The tonuago now under construction is about 80,000 tons less than141 words
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Article399 1911-10-31 6 Birthday greetings to His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., who today is 57. Mr. E. li. Kates, naval constructor at Chatham Dockyard, has been appointed chief instructor at Hongkong, says thu S. C. Morning I'ost. Mr. Thomas Courtney, associate editor of the Sydney Daily Telegraph,399 words
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Article73 1911-10-31 6 The seventh day of the trial of Mario and Caldera, accused of murdering a Tamil petition writer, was commenced at the Assi/es, this morning, before the Chief Justice and a special jury. For the Crown Mr. Kdinonds still continues to marshal an array of witnesses most of73 words
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Article117 1911-10-31 6 Wireless Wonders. A telegram from San Francisco, on October 7, says that the wireless operators there exchanged the previous day for the first time messages with Japan over 6,000 miles of ocean. The San Francisco operator received instructions to listen for calls from the Japanese operator on the island of117 words
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Article165 1911-10-31 6 A banquet open to members of the St. Andrew's Society and their and other Scots resident, without limitation, is to be held on Novctnlicr 80, in honour of Scotland s patron saint. There will be no ball. This was decided last evening, at the annual general mectiug165 words
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Article195 1911-10-31 6 Tho second and third daughters of tho Rev. Timothy Richard, I)D Lit. l).. w< umarried at the same time at I'nion Church, Shanghai, on October 14. Miss Mary i VII i Richard was married to Mr. Norin.ui l.m nox Napier (acting accountant of tin- I nt«r195 words
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Advertisement150 1911-10-31 6 CTTJST Xj-AZLSTDEID From the famous Amsterdam Brewery AMSTEL PILSENER BE £H« Per case of 4 dozen Quarts »$l4 less 5% Per case of 8 dozen Pints $17 less 5% SOLE A6ENTB: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. BENSON'S n Choice Diamond, <j3>d*k Pearl <Sc Sapphire ffijfc S3 Pendant. No. *****4. fS^ £18 or150 words
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Advertisement229 1911-10-31 6 AN IMPORTANT QUESTION SETTLED AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. WHERE TO GO TO-NIGHT P If a pleasant evening you would spend The place to tako your wife or Friend THE ALHAMBRA For Hearty Laughter, Fan and Mirth To see the Topics of the Earth THE ALHAMBRA It's always Up-to-date and229 words
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Article270 1911-10-31 7 Crushing Rebel Defeat at Hankow. AN AMAZING EDICT ISSUED AT PEKING. Chinese Substituted for Manchus. Rbutbr's Telehram. London via Durban, October 30. Router wires from Peking that an edict by tho Throno humbly apologises for its past neglect and grants an immediate constitution, and a cabinot from which270 words
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Article240 1911-10-31 7 SAVAGE REPRISALS ON THE ARABS. Old and Young Indiscriminately Slaughtered. Rkuter's Tkleokam. London, October 30. Reutcr wires from Rome that yesterday all was <juiet at Tripoli, except for some skirmishes in the Oasis. The Turks attacked Horns yesterday and were repulsed with heavy loss. A message from240 words
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Article36 1911-10-31 7 Dkh Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, October :!0. Tho Cretan Chamber has again resolved to send deputies to the Grecian Chamber, but M. Veui/elos will prevent this, if necessary by force, because it endangers peace.36 words
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Article23 1911-10-31 7 Kkutkk's Tkleoram. London, via Durban, October ML Mr. Joseph Pulit/.er. proprietor of the Now York World news|iaper. is dead.23 words
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Article293 1911-10-31 7 Great Quantity Held by Brazilian Syndicate. The Para rubber year is generally taken from July 1 to July 30, the Plantation year from January 1 to December 81. From Messrs. Figgis and Co.'s reports to hand by last mail we compile the following summary showing the position293 words
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Article659 1911-10-31 7 Firing Revolver Through a Thin Partition. The prosecutions arising out of the recent shooting acciilent in the godown of Messr.). Katz Urns.. Ltd.. the result of which was published yesterday, ilid not occupy the time of the third magistrate long. Both defendants. Emil Geier icharged with causing659 words
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Article702 1911-10-31 7 SHARE MARKET ASSUMES A BETTER TONE. Company Reports and Notices. We take the following from the L. and C. Express of October 6 The market for Para, after being dull and easier, has firmed somewhat and closes steady. Business has been moderate. Hard Fine on the spot702 words
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Article292 1911-10-31 7 The King has selected his Sercno Highnoss Priuce Alexander of Teck, G.C.8., G.C.V.0., D.5.0., to represent his Majesty at the Coronation of the King of Siam in December next. His Serene Highness will be attended by the following gentlemen Lieutenant-General Sir J. M. Grierson, X.C.8., C.V.0., C.M.G.;292 words
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Article47 1911-10-31 7 The first consignment of films imported from Europe by tbe management of the Harima Hall cinematograph will be shown this evening, and will doubtless be of an attractive character. There is always a large attendance at this house of entertainment proving the popularity of the fare provided.47 words
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Article535 1911-10-31 7 MR. GAUNT AGAIN WINS THE CHAMPIONSHIP. A Lifeless Final. A bigger crowd of spectators than is usual even at final tennis ties was present yesterday evening to watch the match between Mr. L. E. Gaunt and Captain Pinches, R.A.M.C. In the ordinary course of events the winner535 words
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Article416 1911-10-31 7 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Bulletin. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. write on October 5 Gold.— About X 1.000,000 in bar gold arrived after satisfying a limited demaud for Paris, and providing £100,000 for India, the remainder will probably be sent into the Bank of England.416 words
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Article49 1911-10-31 7 The Singapore Football Association has accepted the resignation from the league of both teams of Tim Buffs, the R.0.A., the S.R.C and the Arcadians. The league will be continued with the remaining four teams, the points to tho credit of the retiring teams being removed from the league table.49 words
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Article477 1911-10-31 7 Notes on To-day's Training at the Racecourse. Durbar was the first ont this morning and went slowly once round the course, then galloped hard a second round, picking up Grey Plume at the scurry post, the former doing the R. C. in 2.03. Chamade and Tom Lees477 words
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Article176 1911-10-31 7 Following are handicaps for the Singapore Autumn race meeting The Opening Stakes.— Browning 9-7. Melodist 9-7. Zanibar 9-5. Benevolence 8-9, Lossie 8-7. Tom Lees 8-6, Bowhill 8-5, Honey Bear 8 2, Darley Dale 8, Rougeet Noir 712, Bay Ronald 7-7. The Pavilion Stakes.— Phonograph 11, Wallassey 10-9, San176 words
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Article245 1911-10-31 7 Messrs. Howarth Erskine, Limited, are to be congratulated on their ue.v catalogue of general requisites. It is on quite a novel plan. The cover is stiff cloth, bound in two parts, joined by adjustable screws, and the sheets of the catalogue are perforated and placed in position245 words
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Article164 1911-10-31 7 All coastal trade beyond Foochow lias been brought to a standstill, states the Hongkong Daily Press. No business is being done with Shanghai or tho Yungtsze, and even southern ports (Straits Settlements and the Dutch East Indii'si are beginning to bo affected. Interest on money has gone up from 8164 words
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Article171 1911-10-31 7 THREATENING ATTITUDE OF THE UNIONS. Society Must Take The Consequences. Reutbh's Telegram. London, via Durban. October 30. Renewed railway trouble is threatenedMeetings of tho men wore hold at many centres yesterday, and resolvod to repudiate the report of tho sommission. Some ddraandod an immediate strike. Mr. Thomas, M.P.,171 words
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Article45 1911-10-31 7 likkI ikk Ostasia rtseiiK Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, October 30. The Morocco treaty contains a guarantee of free trade, regulations for the acquisition of landed property, fishing, mining, export of ore, a German share in railway control, and the opening of new ports.45 words
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Article39 1911-10-31 7 London, via Durban, October 31. Discussion of the Insurance Bill is proceeding peacefully. The clauses in relation to tho adinissiou of friendly societies, large and small, was adopted in accordance with Mr. Lloyd George's compromise proposals.39 words
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Article79 1911-10-31 7 Accommodation to be Provided at Kuala Lumpur. (Frou Ocr Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, October 30. Four houses aro to be built at Kuala Lumpur for use by the Sultans of Pcrak, Solangor, Pahang and the Yam Tuan of the Ncgri Sembilan. The house to be assigned to the79 words
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Article57 1911-10-31 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 30. The summons against Mr. William Proudlock, husband of Mrs. Proudlock, will bo hoard today (Tuesday). He is alleged to have grossly and nialici ously libelled Detective Inspector Wyatt, who had police charge of the prosecution in the Stewart57 words
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Article51 1911-10-31 7 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, October :il. Information has boon receive. I by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that tho price of fine Para in London yesterday was I per lb., done and sellers. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 4/6.J buyers. The market is51 words
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Article224 1911-10-31 7 Tho privilege just gained by the South Lancashire!* of having a chango of marching tune is very rare, and most regiments cling to their time honoured tunes becauso of their historical or interesting origin. For example, becauso during tho Peninsular War the 45th Sherwood Foresters marched all224 words
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Letter89 1911-10-31 8 To tho Editor of tho Straits Timos. Sir, How is it none of the theatrical c panic* Or circuses have paid us a visit after leaving Singa|X)ic, and why don't Messrs. I'aulnsz, Melrosc, Dr. Carl L. Perm, and others like them, come this way? They are certain to89 words
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Letter283 1911-10-31 8 To the Kditor of the Stra .ts Times. Sir. Some time ago a correspondent in your journal made mention of the treat "mint si conil el iss paeeeßgen were meted OOt ill the I.M.S. Raflwaye. His letter was obviously intended for the eye of the Gcncral'Manager of283 words
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Letter841 1911-10-31 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your Bad«t of September 7 unido (40..11 reading with its repot of the mum urns indignation meetiuys yuu have had prototinn ■(flnrt tlif new Municipal Hill. 1 am MM the Municipal Commissioners of two years ayo ought to be841 words
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Letter231 1911-10-31 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am quite in agreement with tho sentiments given in Layman's letter, more cs|>ccuilly in respect to the contention that no in' dieal science has yet discovered a remedy tor small-pox. 1 have known of a large family consisting231 words
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Letter425 1911-10-31 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l think Government might take in hand the question of storage of celluloid films aud goods. The tire last night at I'atln IVcres might have had much more serious consequences had it started an hour or two later, when425 words
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Article164 1911-10-31 8 Sepoy Lines Oolf Club. Tho monthly medal for October has been won by Dr. Kry. The following scores were returned Inter-club Match. The following teams will represent Keppcl and Sepoy Lines Golf Clubs on Sunday, November 5, at Sepoy Lines. Play will commence at Mi a.m. Members of cither164 words
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Article742 1911-10-31 8 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, October 31, 1911. Messrß. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations thia morning:— RUBBER SHARES. Norn Value. Bayers. Sellers. 3/- Allaear >/- 8/7 2/. Options MO} 1/9 £1 An K lo .lava 4/-742 words
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Advertisement45 1911-10-31 8 In Spring a young man's happy thoughts To love will lightly turn And inditing odes to Beauty Oft tbe midnight oil he'll burn But pain and aDguish come, rUs Lilt's gladness to obscure AU thon the trne and only love Is Woods' Great Peppermint Cote.45 words
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Advertisement452 1911-10-31 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. BILLET WANTEO. Englishman aged 29, 2 years' experience Rubber, alno good knowledge Cocoa, Coffee and Sisal Hemp, speika Javanese aloo little Malay and Dutch, would like bill, t on Rubber Estate, F.M.S. First- elate references. Apply W. B. Sheppard, Limburg Estate, Malaog, Java. 81-10 8-11 PARIS MODES FRENCH452 words
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Advertisement353 1911-10-31 8 Raffles JHf Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Nov. 4. DANCING. Miss Gomes gives private tnition in tbe Value and Ballroom Dincing at "THE RETREAT. PASIR PANJANG (abont l; miles from Kcppel Harbour tram terminus). Tbe Value, Boston, Double Boston, Aero Valse, Two step, New Two step, One Step, Reelp, Caledoniats,353 words
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Advertisement301 1911-10-31 8 NO HOME is COMPLETE WITHOUT A Gramophone THE BEST AND CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL S. Moutrie Co. (LIMITED.) THB ARCADB SON LEVY Now doing business on the SINGAPORE RACES 2O to 1 DOUBLES ON GRIFFINS AND ANY TWO RACES. THE TREBLE 3,000 to 3O ON301 words
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Advertisement491 1911-10-31 9 If it be not true, speak it not, If it be not seemly, do it not." -Marcus Aurelius. The one and only Sole Agents PATERSON. SIMONS CO., LTD. CONTRACTS SECURED For the supply of SLEDGE BRAND MILK TO ALL THE Government Medical Institutions IN THE Federated Malay States SOLE IMPORTERS:491 words
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Advertisement76 1911-10-31 9 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. ss. "Caronia' 4.084 ToiTe. H» "UWnuglp" tt.7AO Tcts s.b. Scarg Bee 5.799 Touh. «.b "bciLhCbion" 6,774 Tons. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON. 6.8. OLENOOLE, on November 6. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND SWATOW. hs. SBANO BEE, November 10. Tliis stuamer has excellent accouimoiaion for paescngcre, and carries a76 words
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Advertisement932 1911-10-31 9 STEAMER SAILIHGB. TOYO KISEN KAISHA Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Franoisoo to til Points in tbe United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Operating the Hew 21,000 ton Triple Screw Turbine Linen Shinyo Maru" "Te«»o Maru and Chiji Maru,"932 words
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Advertisement501 1911-10-31 9 I Canadian Pacific Railway CoB Royal Mail Steamahip Lin*. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUBOPB Vu China. Japan, Canada and thi United Statis Route from Hougkong, via Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Bmpress of India" j Twin screw R.M.S. Bmpress of Japan I Steamers501 words
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Advertisement233 1911-10-31 9 C. H. Willis IS HERE And doing business on the SINGAPORE RAGES Run on November 7, 9 and 11. TREBLE EVENT 3,000 to 30 Races I, 2 and 6. DOUBLES ON ANY TWO EVNTES. STRAIGHT-OUT ON ALL EVENTS. For price", apply to 8, THE ARCADE. Tel. Stkaiudt. Telephone: .720. 8010233 words
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Advertisement707 1911-10-31 9 NOTICES. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND." NOTICE. All steamers of tbe above line, commoncing with tbe s.s. KBMBUANDT, which leaves Singapore, on December -1, will call at Southampton, both on the Homeward and Outward voyages. 25-10 '2411 SINGAPORE AND STRAITS DIRECTORY. 1912. All papers in the bands of tbe public referring to707 words
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Advertisement828 1911-10-31 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, INGAPORE Board Of OIMOtOMI O. A. Dkkriok, Esq., Chairman A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Direotor. Pbtbb .-owlib, m.b., cm., Cbiel Med. Offloer F. M. Elliot, Bsq. Rot. N. J. CooTßicm. Vow N<;an Pan, Bsq. Ow« Soo« Tks, Esq. Khoow828 words
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Advertisement521 1911-10-31 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80.000 Shares ot £20 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fund m, 41,625,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank ol Scotland. Tbe London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORR BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and521 words
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Advertisement471 1911-10-31 10 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INBURANCE CO.. LTD. NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STREET Established 1807. Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tarn Tbci Jooh 8. 8m Kia Jam 2. Nam Kirn Sink 7. Tbo Hoo Lai S. Laow Oka Hbno471 words
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Advertisement517 1911-10-31 10 SALES BY AUCTION. H. L. COGHLAN AND COMPANY, Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors, NO. 6, RAFFLES PLACE. VALUATIONS ol Real and Personal Property for salon, Mortgage and Estate Duty. AUCTIONS conducted ol Land, House Property, Furniture and other effeots. ESTATE MANAGEMENT and COLLECTION ol RENTS under supervision ol experienced Staff. RUBBER517 words
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Article1071 1911-10-31 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Motor Car and Brougham. A doctor gives in a letter to the Lancet some particulars of the comparative cost of running a motor car and a brougham, with some interesting details regarding mileage. The brougham, two horses, and coachman cost on1,071 words
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Advertisement191 1911-10-31 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-a, BATTERY191 words
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Advertisement13 1911-10-31 11 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement265 1911-10-31 11 TRADE I iJJHß''fwv I MARK. CARRIAGE AND RICKSHA RUBBER TYRE. FoßiyVßms Fop I/ZR.MS For IJVRims For l"Rms Use Cunlop Quality, It ia the Boat Stooka mlwaya on hand. Suppliers to the Trade only. Particulars and estimates given for Solid Tyres, for Motor Busses and Motor Commercial Vehicles of all descriptions.265 words
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Advertisement849 1911-10-31 12 THE HON'BLE MR. R. H. HENDERSON. CACHAR. I have been getting a great deal of PATENT STONE for now Factories and shall bo using more in fnturo years for new work and to gradually replace tl.e cement floors in the old Factories and in some of tho Bungalows. I reßtot849 words
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Advertisement464 1911-10-31 12 TO IBE LET OB SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Gnthrie k Co., Ltd. 1-4 o^ HOUSE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 16 6 v BODOWNS TO BE LET. Nob.464 words
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Advertisement532 1911-10-31 12 ARTICLES FOB SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOB SALE. Apply, Moraux k Co., 19, 20, Boat Quay. 21-7 o PIANO PLAYER FOR SALE. The Aogelnb" with about 70 Rolls, in good order. Apply Z., c/o Straits Timee. 19-10 TURNOUT FOR SALE. A Calcutta-built Lady's buggy and Chestnut gelding, 6 years old.532 words
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Advertisement697 1911-10-31 12 NOTICES. KMM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS Bovernmeat and Municipal Contractor! Telephone No. 421. 108 k 109, Market Street. TENDERS INVITED. Tenders are invited for the tupply of Engineering materials required by Sarawak Government for the year 1912. Full particulars ran be obtained on application to Messrs. Peterson, Simons Co., Ld., Sarawak697 words
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Advertisement755 1911-10-31 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. I hereby give notice, that I will hold my self responsible for any transactions made by Mr. E. A. Kennedy over tho forthcoming Singapore Race Meeting lAS. CHRISTIK. 28-10 8-11 GOVERNMENT NOTICE. App'icaliuns will be received at the Master Attmdant'fl Ofli.-e np to the Ith November, 1911, for755 words
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