The Straits Times, 26 December 1911

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.750 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 26. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 285 1 WATSONS No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 IKATZ BROS., LTD. I Great I I Reductions I ON ALL TOYS I FROM 9 December 21 to December 30, Remaining Stock must be I I cleared, prior to removal to I our new premises. I KATZ BROS., LTD. B M\ M I
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    • 240 1 ROBINSON CO. Gents I TRAVELLING SUIT GASES M B GREAT VARIETY. A PRICES $72 50 S75 SB5. $95, $125. $150, $185, $195. 9k |P m H Ladies' Travelling Cases fl Un with j^^^^^^^^^^"^^^^^^^^^^H Stc»r»lirij* Silver Fittinjis. A B Prices 575. $100, $135, $140 BEST BUn HIDE Suit Case with Waterproof
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    • 3 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy.
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  • 765 2 LAUNCH OF A DREADNOUGHT AT DEVONP#RT. Ship "Creeping" Before She was Released. Twice in succession rain hrft marred what may not irreverently be described as baptismal ceremonies at Dcvonport Dockyard. The cruiser Lion in August of last year made her debut to the ilomuin of Father
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  • 250 2 Austrian Government's Large Offer For it Refused. At the Paris Exposition in 1900 there was exhibited an assortment of marquetry work of <;reat intricacy of design and beauty of finish, but at prices so low as to cast reflection upon its genuineness. Many of the i
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    • 136 2 To Beautify j^£vi*\ and Preserve tK I C*£> The Complexion is made soft, smooth and l|||| beautifully clear by the I|||| daily application of //"'HAZELINE' SNOW" i|||i' Dullness, greasiness and blemishes J|j| disappear, and a charming healthy tone j^M^ One of the special properties of J||§f "'Hazeline 1 Snow" is
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    • 12 2 Woods Great Peppermint* Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc.
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    • 381 2 WITHOUT RIVALS Old Peter Mackenzie's Wbisky Tbo m-nt renowned whisky in the Eaat Solk lupobtbrs GAOGINO CO., Also Italian Claret in quart bottles. French Claret in quart bottles. Superior Old Chianti. Mascot of Syracuse. An invigorating win" (or ladioi, highly reconimunded. 91 per qnnrt. Roßsmore Whisky. Italian Vermouth. Highest brand.
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    • 110 2 Poumofor Against Asthma, J**t*^'""> /-iilli l oifgh, Consumption ®!P '^M and all affections of m$ the chest. This excei--i?\&> lent and energetic H r preparation is based Ct on the latest bactey/ riologic experiences. f^J Immediate relief is j the chest and cures U BY ALL DISPENSARIES. NATURAL BIVO>B HEALTH-GIVING
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  • 705 3 COMMITTEE OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS ADVOCATED. Commons Control. Sir Thomas Harclay, the well-known international lawyer, on November 21, discussed with a representative of the Evening Standard, the present situation between Kngland and Germany, consequent upon the icceut disclosures, and incidentally suggested the appointment of a Committee of Foreign affairs.
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  • 199 3 Twenty-Seven Men go From Clyde To South America. Thirteen young men have returned to the Clyde after a remarkable experience as stowaways. Aluii^ with 14 others they secreted themselves on the new Nelsan liner Highland Warrior, which left the Clyde for the River Plate several weeks ago, and
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    • 285 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD- UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE on FLJia E~Tn.\CT of RED JAMAICA Prone .mcetl by the HICHtST MfßiraL flUTKCawirs ti;o most T S, LTlrllMl LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKiN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WOHLO-WiDE REPUTATION for over
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    • 76 3 Serious Side of a Cold. Do you know that of all the minor ailments colds are by far tbo most dangerous It is not the oold itself that you need to fear, but tbo serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ diseases. Pneumonia
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    • 304 3 KHY MING, Confectioner, 0 NO. 61, BRA,S3 BASSA ROAD, Begs to inform the public that he ban opened a Bianch Coifictionc ry, at No. 18. Victoria Strut, and is prepared to take orders lor Xmas and New Year Cakes, made of the best ingredients and at moderate prices. Ice creams
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    • 465 3 Lifebuoy Soap is invaluable j4Tj[ fection, and its regular ((£«5 AND DISINFECTS. K Manufactured by the f~--^^^^^^S B Proprietor, of sunllzht Soap. ~Tfc^^T~~^^^^^^^B Far East Oxygen Acetylene Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oxygen Gas. Dissolved Acetylene. Oxyacetyknic blowpipes and blowpipe cutters for quick cutting iron and steel Autogenous welding of all
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 612 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. RITO. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issurd for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1911 Outward (for China.) Delta Deo 29
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    • 653 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New T win-sorow Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with all
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    • 654 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SI AM STEAM .NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Borserah, Tringgana Bisut, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Ltoon, Kohsamni, Bandon, Langsuan Uhompon Taku, Kohlab «nd Bangkok. Cue Departure 8 p.m. ASDftNG Dec. 27 Deo. 3O PRACHATIPOK* Doe. 31 Jan. 3 •.■.MAHIDOL* Jan.
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    • 507 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERUCA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCHE UMPFMBIFPFMITMES. HANS* BREMEI Combined Borvloe. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular servioe 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 Bremerhavon direot,
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    • 627 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Rorddeutsoher Lloyd, Bremet. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioo versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingthu,
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    • 718 5 STEAMER BAIUH6B. AUSTRIAN LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New Monthly Fast Line Trieste Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Venice, calling at Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai. OUTWARD. HOMB%ARD. Due to arrive on or about Dae to sail on or about 1912 19"
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    • 269 5 M. HI. MESSAGERIES MARITIMES. Mail Line. POR CHINA, JAPAN, CEYLON, ADEN EGYPT AND MARSEILLES. Outward. Homiwabd. 1912 1912 Sydney Jan 8 Auxtralien Jan 8 E. Simons Jan 22 Caledonien Jan 22 Dumii.'a Feb 5 Tonkin Feb 5 Tourane Feb 19 Sydney Feb 19 Aubtralian Mar 4 E. Simons Mar 4
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    • 1307 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAMER SAILINGSBURNS PHILP UNE. INDOCHINA STEAM SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS. PORI Mtfk DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND. NAU fill I Til BRISBANE and SYDNEY rla TORRES llHf UUli LI 111 STRAITS. Also taking passengers and cargo with tranihipment for other VICTOB n I orth O ouf l ensSSd L pwtB"
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    • 327 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. ss. Curona 1 4,084 Tons. 8.8. "Olenogle" 8,7C0 Tons s.s. Soang Bee 8.70S Tons. s.B. "Seang Cboon" 6,776 Toes. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON. s.B. GLENOGLE, on December 26. Tbia steamer has excellent accommodation for passengers, and carries a qualified surgeon, She has Electric Lights
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    • 414 5 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND L0061N6. Apply 21, Sophia Road. 16 12 14 4 13 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Apply "Devon Villa," 103, River Valley Road. 2111 v BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Donble rootun for married couples or bachelors at Cambo House, 98, River Valley Road. 2911 27 12 BOARD AND RESIDENCE.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 106 6 The Best Quality in Brandy b||fcl MARTELL'S^IitI BLU»=: SILVER LABEL. To say that a Brandy is better than Martell [k^jH IIN is an empty boast to beat Martell for fj^n Quality a frank impossibility. ||l\. ji 9fMl Obtainable from all Dealers. H. L. COGHLAN AND COMPANY, Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors,
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    • 193 6 Ifit be not true, speak it not, If it be not seemly, do it not." Marcus Aurelius. The one and only Solo Agents PATERSCN, SIMONS CO.. LTD. Call at^ K.A.J.GHOTIRMALL&CO., SI 52, Hlfjh Street, Singapore, WHO HAVE JCST UNPACKED Oriental Silks, Oem Sot and Jado Jewellery, Damaskeen and Silver ware,
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    • 360 6 ISMAIL AND RAHEEM Are now showing a splendid selection of JEWELLERY for NEW YEAR PRESENTS. BRAS BASAH ROAD, SINGAPORE. Petroleum Residue AS A WOOD PRESERVATIVE. TBfiere is nothing better on t6e market. COMPARE OUR PRICES WITH OTHER PRESERVATIVES. 50 cents per gallon t. o. b. any steamer in the fß.oads
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  • 111 7 FIXTURES Tuesday, December 26. High Water, 2.10 a.m., 1.12 p.m. BoxiDg li.iv. Public Holiday. Entertainment at Fort Canning. Indian Christian Association, I p.m. Mr. Buckley's children's Treat. Hockey. S.C.C. v. So'angor, at K. Lumpur. Sclangor Raocs. Wednesday, December 37. Hi.;h Wa»or 2 4! %.m., 2.0 pm, Straits
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  • 132 7 Wbmmbat, Sarawak and Gocbilt Kuchiag 8 am Au:imba nnd Natuna N., Sjiub is nud I'.iminijliat Ficro 11 am Tebiou 'liii^^i, Beagkalii and lia^&n Rsr^crnldn 11 am Peuans. 1 and OslcaUa *'<■ A pear 3 pm Put BwettoahMa, 1 1 saag and U'ii.i I'lii L inka 8 pm
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  • 136 7 The P. ll ml O. i. i.iuwjril mail v'.onmcr lliiimlay.i li ft 11.:'<-'■'■'; < -.:'<-'■'■' at 1 p.m. 03 Saturday, the 23rd ins- and may be expected to arrive Ik re at 4 p v. tc- morrow. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo
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  • 805 7 Latest Arrivals Atuherst, Brit. str. 185 toos, Capt Scott, I c 26. From Siiubas, Dec 22. Oc. and 8) dp. Thong Ek. For Sambas, l>ec'27. Roads. Astyanax, Bri *te. lIOJI tons, Capt I: -ad. Dec 24. From L pool, Nov 19 O.c. W. Mansfield Co. For Hongkong, Dej
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  • 269 7 Arrivals. IV i steamer I 'en \m<. Doc 21. From Port Swctteuham. Mr. S. T. Ellis. I'er steamer Lady Wtid, !><x- 24. From .Malacca. Me-si K. Struve and J. A. Roberts. IVr steamer (.'houfa, I>cc 24. From Labuau. Messrs. Clifford. Kirkpatrick, Rowan and Kiag. IVr steamer Silesia,
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  • 241 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE SivoAPOKi, Dkckmbbb 26 191 1 On Lorn on— Bank 4 ra/t 2/41 Demand 3/4/, Private 8 ru/f 3/4y 8 m/f m. 2/4 ij Ok Qi»M*m— Bank d/d 2884 Private 8 m/» 2421 Oh Fbakcb— Bank d/d m 294 Private Itf 3(9 > O« Ikdu— Bank T. T.
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 156 7 Usae IS Vilae (2 10 10 BelM Tio 10 10 Braang ID 10 Kanab Cl 41 Kinta Tio 61 £1 Lahat Minei 10 10 Malacca Tin >.'• 6/- Pabanu Coned Cl £1 Penakalen £1 £1 Poßinf; Bahrn SI £1 Fusiug Lama in 10 Rahman Hyd Cl £1 RsUman Tic
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    • 583 7 lerae IS Value o! BafMH S*-S!&r f 2/- 2/. Allak&r B.- 8.6 2/. 2/. Anglo Maihf 16/3 17' M. 2/- Batang Maltka 1/9 -i,. £1 ill Butu Caves 1C.7 .6 11.0.0 £1 £1 Batn Tiga 8.6.8 8 9.8 £1 £1 Bnkit Kajan* 2 3.0 2.7.6 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang
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    • 116 7 I-sane S Value Bnyors. Selltrs. 10 10 Barters nom SmelUBf 10.00 10 «-00 41 41 Bleetrio Tramwaji 8/8 8/8 10 10 FrMer Neave 47.00 48.00 100 Howarth Erakine S6X0 67.60 100 7% Piel 81.00 100 100 Kate Bro, Ocf. 180.00 100 100 S% Cnm. Ptet. nom 10 10 Mtjnard
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    • 46 7 Bayer* Sellrrs S'pore Munioipal 4|% of 1907 11,600,000 7% S'pore Municipal 4}% of 1909 »1,000,000 7% 9° o pm S'poro Municipal 4% (002,900 par I Bnyeri Sellu b Howarth Brskine 8% 1600,000 pu Riley.H»rKrc»vo8 8% 1284.000 Singapore Electrio Tramways 6% X850,00f S'poroMnnioipal6% »1 OT8,OOO «om
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 38 7 Muscular Rheumatism. It ll worst tlnui useless to take any medicinrs inti mallv for muscular or chronic rheumatism. AU that in lurch il is a frco ■ppiioatioa i>f (li!iiiilHilaiiis I'iiin liulm. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dualera.
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    • 158 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Doc 27. —At tbe vacant ground adjoining the Singapore Electric Tramway Company's l'jwor Station, corner of Selegie Road and Bnkit Timah Koai Miscellaneous Engineers' Stores, etc., at 9.80. Doc 29. -At saleroom, Two Motor Cars, at 11.33. Jan 4. —At saleroom, unredeemed pledgos, at 10.
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    • 404 7 Players ftavy J CDixture In i Ib. Patent fjgf Air-Tight Tina OBTAINABLE AT: nKt J,* m JOHN LITTLE CO., LO., ROBINSON CO. GRAND HOTEL DE I EUROPE. To-Night (Boxing Day) SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE. Tables may be Booked in Advance. Monsieur REVERGERS String' Orchestra. 1912 3012 KOH CO. 8 New
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    • 144 7 HIGH-CLASS Tslsphons No. 818. UNDERTAKING. P'lhb-p Bti^t, Blngapors. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Smt» to inform tbe pnblio that the kind patronage aooorded him curing the pail few years, has made it necessary (or him to aoqaire another ni w Rubbaptyrsd Hearse, which surpasses all otkera in thoStrait*. Mr. Daley
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 47 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Fabcr drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore Htiindiu'd time, coi responding to 6 a.m. Cnicnwicli mean time, 'flic time-sun is fired ut 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is firod at one o'clock.
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  • 27 8 S iiwAKTZ.— At 33, Leith Street, Penang, on December 22, Mrs. Rosa Schwartz, the beloved wife of J. Schwartz (The European Bakery I, aged j6 years.
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  • 1032 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 26. THE DRAMATIC CENSOR. Having recovered from the crisis with Germany, and not being wholly absorbed in the anti-insurance movement or preparations to deal with Home Hule, England is finding time to be righteously indignant about the appointment of an assistant Dramatic Censor to gi\-6
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  • 19 8 Cinematograph films showing the arrival of Their Majesties at liombay arc being shown at the Haritua Hall this evening.
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  • 33 8 I lie Ottawa Government has recalled MrJackson, Trade Commissioner at Leeds, owing to an allegation that he was implicated in an election bribery incident in Canada a few years ago, states an excliangc.
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  • 40 8 A Kuala Selangor planter wajr fined the maximum sum of 950 under section 20 of the Protection of Health Enactment at Kuala Selangor, last week, for not sending a sick coolie to hospital. The coolie hanged himself on the estate.
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  • 56 8 The Conservation Commission at Ottawa reports that the Canadian share of the water power of the Niagara Falls is equal to 1,016,000 homo- power, and half of this is already in the hands of private concerns. The Commission recommends that the private absorption of the remainder of the Dominion's share
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  • 26 8 The roads from Seremban to .lelcbu and from ltro«a to Seremban havo bonn rendered impassible for all vehicles by slips and tin washing away of bridges.
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  • 34 8 It is expected that the sp«xl of the new Hi itish cruiser Lion, which has engines ol fiO,lKX)horse |K>\vcr, the tno-t powerful evei placed in a warship, will e\i- ;cd thirty Urn per hour.
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  • 35 8 Madame Humbert, who in 100:1 was, witl her husband, sentenced to five years' im prisonment for fraud and swindling, has become demented on the i|'iestion of wealtli and has been placed in a lunatic asylum.
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  • 45 8 Mr. C B. Buckley j;oes to Kn^lam! in March. ami will be accompanied by L'nku Ismail of Johore. Mr. C It. Buekley's treat takes ajaea at the Memorial Hall this evening, and it is understood that close upon a thousand children are H<>' n K-
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  • 39 8 Dr. Siegel. tho well-known bacteriologist. announces that he has discovci'dl the bacilli of foot and nioitli disease in cattle. He recontly inoculated several nniiu.ils with the culture of the bacilli and secured, he MHtaa, a lar^e device of immunity.
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  • 43 8 The Aero Club has beon notified that the Interaational Aerial I'oileiation has awarded the prize for the disput.'l race around the Statue of Liberty to Mr. Graham White. The Aero Club had previously declared M. Moissant to be the winner of the prize.
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  • 43 8 A strong committee representing the Knropean, Chinese and Malay communities of Malacca, has again been formed to manage the Now Year Sports, which take place on the Padmg. commencing at (».:t0 a.m., on January 1. Mr. 11. T. Clark, is the lion, secretary.
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  • 49 8 An inquest has beon held at Batt?rsea on an octogenarian, named Lrquhart, formerly a captain in the Gordon Highlanders. He served with distinction in the Mutiny, and died destitute. The War Office con tributed two pouuds to the expenses of his burial to save him from a pauper's grave.
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  • 51 8 The London Gazette recently announced that the appointuient of the Rev. F. P. Farrar as chaplain to the King and to Queen Alexandra had been cancelled. The clergyman and his wife have left the Saudringham rectory, and his wife's brother, who has just arrived from America, is unable to trace
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  • 46 8 The Monmouthshire Western Valleys District miners have passed a resolution protesting against the '-unwarranted sentences passed on the ft ikers' leaders by Mr. Justice Lawrence at Glimorgan Assizes aud expressing a view that tho judges arc '•vindictive, biased, and prejudiced against the workers of the country."
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  • 58 8 In February of last year, Mi. Justi.cSwiufeu K i'ly decided that the agreement giving the De Beers Co., an exclusive licence to mine for diamonds in Rhodesia was null and void. The company appealed to the Ho'ise of Lords in its appellate jurisdiction, and that tribunal has now declared that
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  • 74 8 It is satisfactory to learn that the prospect of a police strike is at an end. As the it suit of meetings between a deputation of the police officers, and His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government practically are the demands of the force have been conceded. Certain of the
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  • 73 8 Indignation in Calcutta concerning the change of the capital to Delhi is still growing, and stocks and shares are greatly affected. Government Paper has dropped eleven annas in two days, which is a record. The shares of land companies have seriously depreciated. The papers publish shoals of letters from indignant
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  • 93 8 In tho International Court at Bangkok on the 16th iust. Mr. K. D. Atkinson applied to the Court on behalf of the Hongkong aud Shanghai Bank for directions regarding the sum of Tcs. 12l),(*00 now lying iv the bank in the name of Chino-Siam Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. The court
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  • 130 8 Mr. I!. Rice, who arrived in Colombo on the 17th iust., has come out to take in hand at once the erection of the new wireless station in Colombo, says a Ceylon exchange. He has just come from Greece, where he lms been on behalf of the Marconi Company installing
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  • 128 8 The London correspondent of the I'ioneer wires that Lord Koberts, in a letter to the press on Nutioml Defence, says that in many most important respects the regular army is not lilted for war. The liritisli rifle is in ferior to the French and Gcrmau equipment. The artillery is unsatisfactory,
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  • 334 8 In all probability, Mr*. F.llis will shortly follow her husband, the. new (iowiuor. to Borneo. Mis.mi. m. Darby, ol Hihm, ■swell and will probabrv be conlineil to her room for some ,lay s Mrs. 11. llubback, wife of the Diraott* of Piiblir ;\Voiks Ollii-e, Kuala Lompor, has
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  • 59 8 The special Christmas programme at tho Alhambra cinematograph proviil very enjoyable to quite a largo gathering on Saturday night aud again yesterday. The children certainly spent a cheerful time on Saturday when the management put on a programme of carefully chosen subjects. Special lilms are being shown
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  • 149 8 The following appointments are notilii 1 in the X. M.S. Government (iazette of Dereinbrrtt: Dr. A. K. Cosgrave u> 1«- mediaal otliier, Mr. C. St. L. Perfect to I>. a survey probationer. Mr. .1. W. Qoldtkorp to olliciato ■is assistant and district otliccr. I Selangor, Mr. J. Kigby
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  • 160 8 Much interest was taken in a pretty Christ■M wedding which was soleinuiseil at the Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon, the contracting parties Ikmiil; Mr. George W. Crawford, of the Pharmacy. I lattery Ko.nl. ami Miss Agues C. McLean, who came out from home by the P. and
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  • 221 8 The Times of Ceylon, of Dririiilxi- l<>, contains the following «ibilu:iiy nuUcr Wo deeply rcgivt |o HMHM that .Mi. .Mm cii.uUs Darin, latin rd Mis. Robert Meadea, p.lssc.l MTM :it thr tii'iii T.il Ilii-^iital at 11 a.m. today. The dawMed n< ntli man, who
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 172 8 Famous H|!s 1^ Bpands r "polo- i rl\i>n- c 7 V ///^j/v/. 'Macgregor.Caldbeck«O L SLA3COW LONDI!M d%S&~ PJ LONDON 1 CLASCOW y Suppliers of Scotch Whisky to The Houae of Lords, The House of Commons, and to the Houses of Parliament, Canada. SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Hacgregor Co. SUN BRAND STERILIZED
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    • 138 8 -Til not in Mortals To Command Success, But we'll do more Deserve It Shakespeare. SPECIAL XMAS PRO&BAMME AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT!! A Glorious Time is raoanuED. CHOICE SELECTION NEWS CHEERFUL SUBJECTS Every Picture A Treat Indeed. SEE OuR SECOND SHOW, 9.50 TO 11 P.M. Wji. P. LOWE.
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    • 14 8 Latest advertisements of the day aji] M on pa-i 7 and on page 10.
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  • 347 9 DEPLORABLE CONFLICTS AT TABRIZ. Atrocity Alleged Against Both Sides. BBUTBJt'I Tkl.m.iiam. London, Doccmilmt _'l. falter learns that, after the lighting at Tabriz, the Russians occupied all the (io\-em-inent oflices. and the tel.^iaph station. The hoiiilianhnent demolished many private buildhigs, and fifty Persians were killed. The Russians have
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  • 97 9 COLLAPSE OF THE CONFERENCE EXPECTED. Peking Fears Rebel Advance. Rioter's Telegram London, via Durban, December H> ■V atei is informed that there is uo truth in statements th.it Britain ami -l.ip.in will in sist on a monarchical farm of government in China. The efforts of Britaiu and
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  • 84 9 Heavy Penalties on Monopolists in Australia. Kkl IK.li's TM.KCRAX. London, via Durban, December 23. Keuter wires from Sydney that, as the result of a l-'edcral suit, members of the coal vend have been lined live hundred pounds each and costs, ami warned against continuing the monopoly. The
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  • 45 9 Rm ml Ti mm London. December M. A Toronto message says a crowded tramtar m wrecked owing to an apea switch. Two were Killed and 1(1 injured. Naval Captain Deacon, of ply mouth, was seriously injured, and liis wife was kitted.
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  • 37 9 Rkutkk's Tklkhham. London, I iulht 21. Merlin messages say that the Japanese Ambassador, I'.aioi, Chin, la. lias received the Oraml Cross of the lie. l Kagle on the occa siotiof his transfer to Washington.
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  • 98 9 Board of Trade Successfully Mediates. ißecter's Trlkoram.) London, via Durban, December 2X Sir George Ask with is proceeding to Dundee to mediate. The men's leaders have succeeded in blocking cargoes at Leith which were destined for Dundit 1 London, December 21. A message from Dundee says the
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  • 54 9 A Forty Mile front Defended. Rh.tkr's Tklh.iiam. London, December 25. Madrid mcss.ige say* the natives near Melilla att lefced the Spaniards on Friday and there was severe lighting along nearly forty miles of front. The Spanish casualties were nine killed and thirty eight wounded, including several officers.
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  • 44 9 ltn ike's Tki.Ki.i: wi. London, via Durban. December 24. Renter wires from New York that moderate stimates predict a 1."2~>.000 tons sugar crop, .hus exceeding the record of 1910 by J'i.iHK). ithei estimates put the crop as high as 1.*7.'..<XMl tons.
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  • 19 9 Renter's Tklkc.r.vm. London, December 23. All the specie from the steamer Delhi has been landed.
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  • 128 9 (Fkoji Ocr Own OmMMMR.) Kuala Lumpur. December 26. Large crowds of visitors came hero for the Christmas holiday, ou Saturday. The weather is fine. At hockey. Singapore boat Selaugor by two goals to one. The hockey gro.;nd was in a very bad state. Singapore's was a
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  • 253 9 The celebration of Christmas in Singapore passed very quietly. General holidays were observed at all the public offices and are being continued today, though in some quarters the exigencies of business have demanded a partial icsumption of duty. On Christmas Eve and Christmas !>,>■■ big congregations attended
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  • 151 9 In the Divorce Court on December 17, before Mr. Justice l.argravo Deane, Mis. Annie Scott, who had recently been the petitioner in an action for nullity of marriage, was charged with haviug committed contempt of Court. The divorce suit had been heard in camera, and the alleged
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  • 21 9 The Knglish railway companies propose to increase the week end excursion fares by from 5 per cent, to IS) per cent.
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  • 628 9 WRECKAGE AND DESOLATION IN SELANGOR. Twenty Lives Lost. The Malay Mail of December 22 describes the extraordinary scenes in the Federal capital on account of tho unprecedented floods which occurred that day when the Pailang and, in fact, the whole of the town with the exception of
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  • 335 9 Petitioner Settles Damages Upon His Wife. In the Divorce Division, before Mr. Justice Margrave Defcne and a common jury, Dr. James Charles Baggs. now employed in siain. sought the dissolution of the marriage by reason of the misconduct of his wife, Mrs. Ldith Blanche Haynor Hamilton Baggs. with
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  • 70 9 The following prices wore realized on the salo of rubber at tho Auction Mart ou the 23rd iust. Sheet from $230.m) to UN per picul. Scrap crepe at 9193.50 per picul. Hark crepe at 8190.40 per picul. Scrap uutreated 8156 per picul. The ijuautity of rubber sold
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  • 876 9 EARNEST APPEAL FOR A TEACHER OF SURGERY. Presentation of Diplomas. At the Straits and F. M. S. Medical School on Saturday afternoon, there wore presented diplomas to tho successful assistant surgeons and hospital assistants who had concluded their period of study. It was expected that His Excellency
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  • 180 9 Agenda for Next Meeting at Kuala Lumpur. A meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya will be held at 10 a.m., on January 7, 1912, M tho Selangor Club, Kuala Lumpur. The ;^.uJa is ;is follows: Minutes of meeting of October 29, 1911, Rub-committee's report on Javanese labour,
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  • 356 9 General Improvements of the Share Market. The following items are taken from the L. and C. Express of December. The market for Para has been linn, but quiet. Hard Fino on the spot and near sold at 4s. ."id., closing sellers at Is. -i ;d. [last year
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  • 601 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. December 21. The nuisance caused to the inhabitants of Medan by thousands of swallows perching on telephone wires and trees along the streets has been overcome by posting coolies armed with long bamlxjos to prevent the birds settling. The native policemen have
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  • 117 9 We have hail the gratification of seeing what appeared to be a fine si>eciiiien of grape fruit grown in the Colony, which was seutby Mr. 110 Tuns to a friend, observes tin? Hongkong Telegraph. The appearance of the specimen li.nl gained in attractiveness owing to the
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  • 179 9 HEAVY FIGHTING AND HAZY REPORTS. 1 Seizure of an Hospital Ship. Kkl-tkh's Tflkor\m. London. Deccmlxr 21. The Men/.alch was allowed to proceed alter the Italian cruisers had taken the thirty thousand pounds s;>ecie she carried, and also the Ottoman parcels. London. Dcceinlxr IS. Renter wires from Bom
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  • 76 9 Revolting Conduct of the Robbers. Rbuteu's Tklkoram. London, via Durban, Dccciiiln i 23. The l.antcliue outrage has created sensation ill Paris. The robbers scattered images on the altar iv the vault, removed thrco shells, and stripped the Ujdy of its wrappings of cottonwool which a fallen match liied.
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  • 40 9 Serious Losses To Fishing Fleets. Rbotkr's Tklk.iram. London, December 21. A gale has wrought havoc among tho fisheries, especially ou the French and British coasts. Nearly a hundred fishermen have been drowned, and many vessels have been lost.
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  • 31 9 Reutkk's TwiTin London. December 21. After many weeks uf storms and almost continuous rain, the wind dro)>|«'d to day and there was sunshine and promise of a tine Christmas.
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  • 49 9 Rkctkr's Tklk.,kam. London, via Durban, December 23. A waterburst in a pit-haft, mar Wigan, flooded the mine. Seventy live have been rescued, but twelve are still below. London, via Durban. December 21. Eleven men were rescued at the Wigan pit late last night; one man was drowned.
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  • 47 9 Rkutbr's Telegram. London, via Durban, December Ma A British cement combine has been found with a capital of millions, and will havo an agreement with the Associated Cement Company, the capital of both being twelve millions. They will control live sixths of the British output.
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  • 63 9 Rioter's Telegram. London, December 2>. The papers comment on the re issue of Papal decree excommunicating private individuals who, without obtaining permission of the ecclesiastical authorities, summon any ecclesiatic before a criminal or civil tribunal as defendant or witness. It is slated that tho Irish law
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  • 25 9 Rioter's Telegram. London. December ,2:l. A regiment at P.raga, iv Portugal, mutinied and shot anil wotin led its colonel. Thirtynine men were- arrested.
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  • 27 9 Kkltkk's niiHIIH London. I iceemlxT '2:\. The Hague Conl'ei-enee has passed the fust reading of tin: Opium Convention ami has adjourned uutil .laiiii.u S
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  • 25 9 kkuikk's Immhe London, via Durban, December l'<. The Kaiser has coulcrrod the order of llio Hod Eagle, in brilliants, on Hen Kidcrlcn.
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  • 757 10 Excellent Report on the Work of the Institution. (KUOM 001 (I\VN IIKKKSI'OMIKVr.I Malana. December '11. The annual distribution of prizes at tho High Siliikil was In Id on I >cceiuber -JO, the acting lies dent. Mr. 11. Marriott, presiding. AaMßjg U isitois present were the Hon. F.
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  • 188 10 Two Thieves Quarrel Over Stolen Booty. Tin In neh police now believe that ihey have obtained a clue to the perpetrators of the au.larious robbery of mail bags for India and the l-'ar Kast on the express train between Lyons and Marseilles, when valuables to the
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  • 166 10 Newi hi iluiiiiL; iilti'iiipt tci steal a feotn U»»Hritiah Uonaahte, Caatan, mom t<> band, my tbe Übiaa Mail, ol the i:ith iust. It aii|nais llut two days RfO, alxmt ■i in I, Kt in the morning, ntunber of Chi- u.nt t,i the Urfban fnimilrti ami DHUMOad
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  • 429 10 Grievances Being Investigated By Special Committee. Tin- wages and conditions of employment of olliccrs and engineers in the mercantile I marine are at present being considered by a Special Committee of the Shipping Fcdcra- tion, and it is hoped that the result will bo a uniform standard of
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  • 369 10 Chinese Rebels Seize German Arms At Shanghai. What appears to have been rather a highhanded proceeding on the part of the revolutionary party, says the Shaughai Mercury, has just come to light- It appears that about teu days ago— four cases of luaehiue pn aud one case of
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  • 245 10 At Kansas Cty, Alexander Munro. the I'.ritish wrestler, has accepted the offer of Cioteli for a championship match on December '27. Afterwards Gotch will retire from wrestling. 1 n the .1 uvenile Cup competition the newly formed Straits Inited and S Units Junior Clubs met at football on
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  • 26 10 Tin' late Mr. Lord Ciccv^o Sangor, who w.is iniirilcml by a young man named C'<h>|k'» recently, left the latter, in his will, the sum uf KM.
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  • 771 10 4 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, December 2;i, 1911. Meeßu. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issne the following list of ijaotationß this morning I Norn Value Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 3,1 8/9 2/- Options /9 1/6 1 Anglo-Java 5,6 6.6 1 Anglo-
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    • 13 10 For all internal complaints, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, otc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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    • 258 10 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. ALWAYS TRUSTWORTHY. Denis, Mounie's VINELEAF BRANDY. Garner, Quelch Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881. 26 9 25 9 Vi Losing Weight by the Pound "Under Weight," a condition of illI bealtb, Rbowa your assimilative powers are decreasing. I WATERBURY S METABOLIZED GOD LIVER OIL
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    • 245 10 Raffles J?|? Hotel. A Fancy Dress Dinner d Ball WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, JANUARY 1. (New Year's Night). By kind permission of Major C. E. Cobbe and Officers, the Band of the Buffs will be in attendance. Two prizes will be awarded during the evening, one for the Best
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  • 1527 11 RESULT OF THE FIRST YEARS OPERATIONS. Hopes for the Future The first anniml gun ral meeting of the members of the (ialang liesar Kubber Plantations, Limited, WM held on Novembor 29, at the registered ollice of the company, t, Whittington Avenue, K.C., Sir William Hood Tie.-iehncr, X.C.M.d.,
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  • 807 11 Estimated Yield Greatly Exceeded In Spite Of Drought. The fifth annual report of the Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company, Limited, states that the profit for the year June :>0 amounts to £117,419 las against £154.908 for the previous yean, to which has to be added X'"*.l">7. being the
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  • 825 11 DISTRIBUTION OF QUARTERLY DIVIDENDS. Year's Output Trebled. The report of tho Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, states that the net profit for tho year to December HI 1910; as shown by the accounts, was .£H4.BM6 add balance from 1909, t9.5150, making in all 194,456, less dc iMjnture interest, .t:t1,250,
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  • 197 11 Failure of Appeal Against Company Regarding Costs. In the Court of Appeal, London, on November 22. Lords Justices Vaughau Williams, llucklcy, aud Kennedy heard appeals of the defend, nits iv thcoases of ltcpakiug Syndicate, Limited, v. Deutsche Bank, Berlin (London Agencyl, aud others, and Hcpaking Syndicate, Liinitud,
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  • 1768 11 NEW AND PROMISING RUBBER COUNTRY. Directors' Firm Policy. The second ordinary general meeting of the Hevea Itubber Trust, Limited, was held on November 22, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford Court, E.C., Mr. J. L. Loudoun Shand (chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. F. Morton Flavell) having
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  • 347 11 The first annual report of the Langkapocra Sumatra i Rubber Estate, Limited, states that the profit and loss account shows a small profit, which the directors propose to carry forward. The rubber crop has not come up to expectations, for not only has the continuous drought in
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  • 223 11 I'll first general meeting of the West African Rubber, Oil, Gold and Stores Syndicate, Limited, was held on November at Salisbury House, London wall, K.C. .Mr. K. T. Holloway presided, and, in moving tlie adoption of the re|>ort, apologised lot the necessity of calling them together with
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  • 913 11 PROGRESS TO DATE CONSIDERED SATISFACTORY. Excellent Health Report. The statutory meeting of the I'ontian (Malay) Kubber Company, Limited, was held on November 29, at the legisterod ofliccs of the company, Finsbury, House, I'domlnld Street, E.C., Mr. Honald Scott Murray presiding. The Chairman in the course of his
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  • 112 11 The directors of flic Yullainbrosa ltubber Company, Limited, havo declared an interim dividend of Is. per share, less incomo tui, to account of tho year to March 111, 1912. The amount of crop harvested for the sewn months to October 111, V.HI, is -J:t2.:(:tl> lbs. Of this total
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  • 609 12 PROPOSALS OF RAISING MORE WORKING CAPITAL. A Drastic Course. The secretaries of the Tangkah Rubber Estate, Limited, in a circular accompanying a notice of a general meeting for December 4, say We are instructed by tho board to say that in August last it became evident that a
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  • 398 12 Great Reduction Anticipated in The Clearing Expenses. The raport of the Tailing liublior Planta tions. Limited, for the period to September 80 states that the isMiid capita! amounted at that date to unl.-.iM, bUUU&OOO shares of •js each, option* having been exeraieed in res|Kvt of C.."..(HK1 shares since
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  • 555 12 Proposed Extension of the Planted Area. After a wait of half an hour the first annual general meeting of the IVrak River Valley Rubber Co., Ltd., fixed for the 21st. inst. at the Chamber of Commerce, Penang, was postponed to Thurday next owing to there being no
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  • 489 12 Tapping Operations Commencing in New Year. The fourth annual report of the Java liubbtr Plantations, Limited, states that the crops harvested during the year to September :M), compared with those of the previous year, are as follows Coffee, 1904 piculs, c-ijutil to 2,2*4 ewts; 1909-10, 1,417 cwts.
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  • 829 12 SOCIAL HABITS OF THE MAFULU SAVAGES. The Value Of Pigs. The social habits of the Mafulu savages are even more interesting to the Western world than the story of Mr. R. W. Williamson's journey to their country. Mr. Williamson, who is a member of the Council of
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  • 219 12 From an article in The Lancet on the subject of the retiring age we take the following extract The question of the retiring age is an important matter to business and professional men, though not perhaps of the same importance to the community. But, indeed, it
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  • 30 12 Two and two mako four. This is a platitude. Two and two make three. This is demagogism. Two and two make one hundred and fifty. This is high finance.— Exchange.
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  • 244 12 Output Estimate for the Current Year. The directors of the Rangoon Para Rubber Estates, Limited, in their report for the period from the incorporation of the company, June 14, 1910, to June 80, 1011, state: In accordance with the terms of the agreement with the vendors of
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  • 633 12 Passengers Expected to Arrive. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express received by the most recent mail. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to tho
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  • 116 12 A New York grocer has combined an advertising novelty and a source of profit in a butter churn, which is in almost constant operation in his store. The churn is driven by a email electric motor, and the scheme is to sell a patron a quantity of
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  • 89 12 A train in Arizona was boarded by robbers, who went through tho pockets of the luckless passengers. One of them happened to be a travelling salesman from Now York, who, when his turn came, fished out $200, but rapidly took 14 from the pile and placed it in his vest
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  • 1276 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON NOVEMBER 30. We quote below the best available London list from the reports brought in by the last mail, and add local quotations from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co, (Singapore) on the corresponding date
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 1184 13 HOWARTH ERSKINE, LTD., SINGAPORE:. Sole Agents for: the irufci i H UU 9 1 of Cholera Typhoid and M H^__ j L__ Ap^ other Germs. A 12-inch Filter may now be seen HT 3IJ l£^^ jP in operation at our Town Store, H flj H KB m^L^Bi Battery Road. Price
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    • 56 13 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No. 25, Soutn Bridge Roaa. First-olass Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crowns Bridge, Filling and Vulcanite Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODBRATB. FULL LINE DENTAL BUPPLIEB. Best Tooth Powders and Brashes for pair. FRESH MILK. FROM NEW COWS. Open for orders till farther notice. Tel 610 H S. KIR
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    • 340 13 O O there's Purity and Vigour I IN EVERY DROP OF READ'S M "DOGS HEAD GUINNESS It retains through the entire brewing process and after maturing and bottling, the delicious fragrance of the hop with its sweet and toothing perfume. It has the sparkling force of a clev.rly fermented beverage
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 438 14 INSURANCE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, INGAPORE Board of DlreotOMi O. A. Dun rick, Esq., Chairman A. H. Fair, E?q., Managing Director. Pitbr Fowlib, m.b., cm., Chiel Mod. OffioerF. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev N. J. Cocvmub. Vow Noan Pam, Esq. o>'i Soon Teb, Bsq. Khoow
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    • 299 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office, 51a, Kiangse Rd Shanghai. To thb Chinbsb Gbntlbhbm or Sinoapobi REMEMBER that it is tbe UNEXPECTED that is always happening in all parts of tho world I Tbe Homo Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of
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    • 529 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 90.000 Shares of £20 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fond £1,626,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd, SINGAPORE BRANCH. Carrent Accounts are opened and interest allowed
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    • 546 14 BANKING. mi IZE HAI TONS IMUM AND INBURANCE CO.. LTD NO. (7 AND 68, KLINO STREET Established 1907, Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Beaerre liability of proprietors 1,0004)00.00 COURT OF OIRBCTORS, 1. Tak Tick Joon 8. Sim Kia Jam 2. Nam Kirn Sana 7. Tbo Hoo Lai I, Ljow Chu Hbno
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    • 369 14 BALES BY AUCTION. Auction Bale Of MISCELLANEOUS ENGINEERS' STORES. MACHINERY. TIMBER. ETC.. To be held at tho vacant ground adjoining Tho Singapore Electric Tramway Co.'s Power Station, corner of Selegie Road and Bukit Timah Road, On Thursday, Deoemtaer 28, at 9.30 m. One Clayton and Sbuttleworth I'ortablo Engine and Boiler
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  • 928 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The fallowing special article dealing with new features of the latest motorcycles, appeared in The Globe of November 20 When tho motor-cycle of to-day, reliable, simple, and smooth of running, is compared with the untrustworthy, complicated, and noisy machine of, say,
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  • 78 15 A Brooklyn Sunday-school teacher once had occasion to catechize a new pupil whose ignorance of his Testament would have been amusing had it not been so appalling. One Sunday -I asked the little fellow how many commandments there were. To her surprise tin 1 lad answered, glibly enough, Ten, ma'am."
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 444 15 ARROL JOHNSTON As Supplied to the "War Office. SSEATED CAR CQMPLBTE tt.9 HP. $3.000. 15. 9 H.P. $4,000. HP. LORRY I COVERED VAN c J? A r E £baXC WAGGONETTE $3,750 54.000 $4,950 »4.900 FULL PARTICULARS FROM Central Engine Works, Ld. Cars in Stock for Immediate Delivery: 20 H.P. "FORD"
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    • 40 15 Something to Remember. When buying a cough niedicino for children bear in mind that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is most effectual for ccids, croup and whooping cough and that t contains no harmful drug. For sale by 11 Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 229 15 Continental Fl Motor Tyres combine safety, reliability and economy. They are obtainable at universally fixed prices throughout the F.M.S. and the S.S.. from our various wholesale agents as well as all leading dealers and Garages. CONTINENTAL TYRE AND RUBBER CO., LTD., Singapore. 17, Col Iyer Quay. Telephone: 290. lUt: De
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    • 769 16 BURN it CO.. LTD.. RANEEGUNGE PIPES Fox* Wells, Culverts, Drains, etc. Strongest and Qfieapest ALSO BULL-NOSED BRICKS FIREBRICKS STABLE BRICKS CHEQUERED BRICKS SALTGLAZED BRICKS OF ALL KINDS. K'l F /QMS SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. JUNIOR ASSISTANT WANTED. Wanted, Junior Assistant for Estate in Jobore. Most speak Malay fluently.
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    • 593 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 1-4 a HOUBE TO LET. No. 44, Anßon Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. ISO a HOUSES TO LET. "Brathay' No. IS, Gilstead
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    • 649 16 ARTICLES FOB SALE. FOR SALE. Motor Car.— Adtms 10. H.P. Victoria body, leather hood, glass screen, stepney wheel, lamps and full spares. D. G. Campbell, Johore Bahru. 11 12 v BOARDING ESTABLISHMENT AS A 60ING CONCERN FOR SALE. First-class Boarding Houce, everything new and up- to date. For particular^ apply
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    • 616 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A CO. SHIP CHANDLERS Bo»ernmsnt and Municipal Contractor* Telephone No. 421. 108* 109. Market Street I THE TANJONG PAGAR DOCK BOARD. NOTICE RE HOLIDAYS. N'otce is hereby given, that on Monday, January 1, 1912, work at the wharves of tbe Board will be discontinued, except and only
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    • 472 16 NOTICES. TRONOH MINES. LIMITED. DIVIDEND NO. 31. A dividend of 2/- per share free of income tax has been declared payable in London on December 29, and will bo paid to local shareholders as soon as the list of Registered Shareholders has been received from the Home Office. HARRY D.
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 228 16 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISKMENT RATBS.— Miseellane ons wants ot every description are inserted at tbe prepaid rate of II nor fouf lines for one or two insertions. Notioes ot Births, Marriages, or Deaths, it not exceeding tour lines, II each insertion For p.p.o. oards, on page 6, t2. Inch Suali Katis
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