The Straits Times, 20 February 1912
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Title Section13 1912-02-20 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.802 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 20. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement138 1912-02-20 1 BEER. THE LATEST And the best selection of Untrimmed Millinery IN SINGAPORE Just Unpacked. DAINTY SELECTED UNDERCLOTHING, IN LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S WEAR Direct from the Makers. KATZ BROS., LD. Jwmam \a m m—m a m For M% B H V Municipahtie.. ■K9M tt Mm m BU t v Aerated Water138 words
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Advertisement29 1912-02-20 1 HIGHEST-CLASS Portland I Cement "Eagle" Brand AND Borneo Brand. FRESH SHIFMESTS EVERY MONT!) Every barrel guaranteed up to BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATION and in first-class condition. The Borneo Co., Limited.29 words
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Advertisement197 1912-02-20 1 ROBINSON CO. REVOLVERS and PISTOLS. colu Y^iT^^bW WiNCHESTER REV OLVER iSt\ 32 CALIBRE J \VB^HD^ uHn I nlUuto. v Wm COLTS TAR6ET REVOLVERS COLTS DOUBLE ACTION POCKET in <3J Bd 88 calibreB REVOLVER COLTS NEW .82 calibre, 2i.in. barrel. DOUBLE ACTION y REVOLVER. KYNOCH S REVOLVER CARTRIDGES. vr^F^ak ELE YS197 words
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Advertisement17 1912-02-20 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy. PURE SLEAB 3 AND I HEALTHY BEDDING FROM U.FRANKEL&CO.. 375, Victoria Street (Only Adi>ris>s).17 words
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Article1119 1912-02-20 2 PROGRESSIVE POLICY OF THE CHINESE. Lord Cur/on on British Inaction. El Car/on, tbc President, took the chair .nuary 15, at a very largely attended ng of the lioyal Geographical Society, at the Theatre, Burlington-Gardens, >n, wlii-n Mr. Archibald Hose r€ad a *;i on The Chinese Frontiers of1,119 words
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Article679 1912-02-20 2 Its Treatment and Cure. Krposure to heat may cause faint ness or exhaustion, or may produce still more serious effects on the brain ami nervous system, including excitement, unconsciousness, anil, if very severe, death from asphyxia. In the event of an attack, the sufferer should be removed to679 words
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Advertisement641 1912-02-20 2 A Captain la Kitchener's Scouts Nervous Breakdown, Paralysis Tha master force \\l icli ron]uerei Ihe most perilous afflictions and enabled him to ndure amazing hat dships, says Captain Handera i t m derive krini. Exposed by h s adventurous life 10 ;tn extraordinary series of misfortunes, 110 being disabled in641 words
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Advertisement12 1912-02-20 2 Woods Oreat Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc.12 words
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Advertisement232 1912-02-20 2 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZE. AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAi'OFR. 1910. Arranged Floral T^i. lie t-. Bsoqucta, i!;owori> j and F.u:»; b r:. til r-'l dr^?ript cc>. I W«^(<;ug otftir* r -v>- r sSMftitJ atit.:iiion Cot Flowers trom onr SW« Nnrs«r:wi quite Fresh NCRBBRISS AND232 words
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Advertisement192 1912-02-20 2 To Beautify /gfef^N p. j& and Preserve rz M Slt The Complexion ll y^^^^^r InC SKlll is made soft, smooth and licautifully clear by the daily application of JP"'Hazeline' Snow" Dullness, greasinesa and blemishes disappear, and a charminjj healthy tone f; j^^^r is obtained. One of the special properties of192 words
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Article857 1912-02-20 3 THINGS THAT ARE OVERLOOKED IN HOUSE." The Mother of Parliaments. Tin- Speaker of tlic House of Commons (Mr. .1. W. Lowther, M.l.), wan the guest at the annual dinner of the Ipswich Purliamcut, and responded to the toast of the Houses of Parliament. The Speaker said he857 words
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Article504 1912-02-20 3 Professor Pollard's Interesting Theories. There were soiuc nuvel and amusing illns- I trations in the lust ot the series of lectures on the Evolution of England delivered at i luivirsity Ootlafi by l'rof. A. F. l'ollard. Alluding to the campaign directed against the i mi i-miiu504 words
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Advertisement409 1912-02-20 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD-UP YOUB [HEALTH with ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA 1^. Pronounce;! By trio HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTi'OMTIfS ihe most VSSSV TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLB-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of409 words
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Advertisement54 1912-02-20 3 'Safe CoughrMerficine. Mothers everywhere object to giving their children medicines that contain opiates and for this reason Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has become a general favourite. This remedy contains absolutely nothing injurious and for the prompt relief of coughs, colds, croup and whooping cough, it has no equal. For sale by54 words
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Advertisement364 1912-02-20 3 v Janos v The Best Natural Aperient Water 8 'or sluSSish bowels. Brings relief k, in the natural easy «a\. Spe^Jv, H nm 3-d feaOe. i:y a tow Jl IE iaJ Jri;:k h.ilf a tumM.r #1 mm uu nW|( bi.iorc kmkiMti xr M LILLYWHITE'S Improved 'Special Driver' Bat MADE OF364 words
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Advertisement376 1912-02-20 3 i Lifebuoy Soap is invaluable >^»3 fection, and its regular Ci^^ Manufactured by the C ~~--^^^^^^^B^B™^j Prorrif tori of Sunlight Soap. j^ —^^^r^^^l E UNIVERSAL (Patent Fu ml gat op) RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE, F.M.S. WHITE ANT d^ AND IN USE ON NEARLY EVERY RUBBER ESTATE IN THE376 words
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Advertisement617 1912-02-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pTTFo. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, OBTLON, AUSTRALIA, INDU, ADBN, BGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1819 Outuard (for China.) India Feb 23617 words
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Advertisement690 1912-02-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioo is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New T win-sorew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with690 words
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Advertisement674 1912-02-20 4 STEAMER BAIUHGB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION GO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara Tolupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuan Chumpon Taku, Kohlak «nd Bangkok, Due Departure 8 p.m. s. MAHIDOL Fab. 21 M. REDANG Fab. 31 Feb. 24 a. PRACHATIPOK Feb.674 words
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Advertisement517 1912-02-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD OEUTSC HE OAMPFMIIF* FtHRTSGES. lA.IU IREHEI Combined Servloe, The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and once a month for517 words
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Advertisement642 1912-02-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Horddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Gonoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vico versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau,642 words
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Advertisement1070 1912-02-20 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Venice, calling al Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai, and at Ponang on tho homeward voyage. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrivo on or about Due to1,070 words
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Advertisement672 1912-02-20 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PKILP LINE. iINQAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and BYDNET via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TABMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORT 3. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery672 words
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Advertisement611 1912-02-20 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. DIRECT SERVICE TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. AND TO CALCUTTA VIA PENANG FROM SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton. Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc.. etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Rutsako 4,8»6611 words
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Advertisement285 1912-02-20 5 DIETHELM CO., LTD., Singapore, Distributers for Straits Settlements, F.M.S., and British North Borneo. Every fortnight fresh shipments of the newest numbers. Obtainable in retail from the prominent general stores and music dealers. Photographic Stores DEVELOPING AND PRINTING. JUST ARRIVED New Cameras I New Cameras New Cameras I I New Lenses,285 words
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Advertisement294 1912-02-20 5 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF FREEHOLD PROPRRTV KNOWN AS NO. 701, KALLANG (SITUATB IN A RESERVE ROAD OPPOSITE TRAMWAY POST NO. ;U0). Meesrp. H. L. Coghlan k Co. are- in-trncted to offer for mln by public auction, at tin ir Salerooms, No. 5, Raffles Place, On Wkdnksdai, Marcu 8, at '2.lo m294 words
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Advertisement205 1912-02-20 6 tew fMI&MATfII BRAND '^•^Jllll FOR MILK STAND WITH SAFETY ON MILKMAID BRAND. »ijmm-jm«H«ii ii k i—ii iin i ISMAIL AND RAHEEM Bras Basah Road, Are now showing a splendid selection of Loose Diamonds iIN PAIRS) WHICH FORM SUITABLE PRESENTS FOR THE Chinese New Year The Straits Times; FOR F.M.S. READERS.205 words
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Advertisement359 1912-02-20 6 Th« DEAN OF CAKLHLB writ** 'I Sir, I wu almort b«yo»d «xih»tl«iiw I la mmrtyr to fo«t tor Iwraly fl»« y««r«'T look I Lath li« madlcloaa. which we ilnpla and ewy of I application. I waa cored eooi(.>l*ly, and afl«r d!d« I ywr*' trial I can iT!rm thai thay are359 words
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Advertisement104 1912-02-20 6 BH^v fijF v f rVjVr t \^tarTa\ THE BEST BEER FOR A TROPICAL CLIMATE. ask: for. Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLB IMPORTBBSi THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. 27-12 B 26 12 If it be not true, speak it not, If it be not seemly, do it not." Marcus Aurelius.104 words
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Article99 1912-02-20 7 FIXTURES. Tuc-tlay. February ao. High Water, 11.27 a.m. Wednesday, February 21. Hinh W»tir, 0.19 a.m 0.2 p.m. tab Wodnr=rlay. Glentaly I'iuntatious, noon. Thursday, February 22. High Water, 0.42 am.. 0 39 p.m. P. and O. homeward mail closes 6 am. Friday, February 23. Hitfh Water, 17 a.m.,99 words
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Article161 1912-02-20 7 Today. Miinlok acd Palembaog Japira 4 pm Bangkok Solstad 5 pm TO-MOBBOW. Rhio R. Halcwiju 9am Kcrimn- (ilaniigi 9 am Pulati Batam Hock Tew 9am C.icnb Hock Hye 10 am Uerotaff. Knantan aiul Xi vi mv Abbotsford noon Batr. iVIi..; AtegHia 2 pm Tllllimmil. K lantan, P<it^ui.161 words
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Article133 1912-02-20 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steamer Hiuiaiaja left Boßdkonfl 3t 1 p.m. nn Siturdf*y, IDe 17th ip-'.. and may M expscted to arrive Ltie at B a iv. tomorrow. Tho P. and O. outward mail steamer India Ml Ooionbl at 1 a.m on Sunday, tin 1133 words
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Article925 1912-02-20 7 Latest Arrivals, Sui.-rib. II ISM. gunboat Fso tons 140nrew 4 (jun« siO li.p. Com, Haurowitz, Ktb 18 From Bangkok, Feb 14. For Bangkok. Feb '2,1, Koa<K Austria, Anst str 4874 tons, Captain Conulicli, Feb 19. From Trieste. Feb 10. (i.e. and p. Uaiitcnbcr^ Schmidt k Co. For Kobe,925 words
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Article332 1912-02-20 7 Arrivals. Per str. Lady Wild, Keb IS.— From Malacca. Nan W. S. Eames, Vick. LinJsay, Amarb, and J. M. Armstrong. I I' r str. Kocmai, Keb 19. From Indragiri. Mr. Hal- wyn. Per btr. Merkne, Feb I?.— From P. Baroe. i Mr. end Ms. Piitchard. i IVr332 words
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Article46 1912-02-20 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Hoaal Fubrr drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore Htandard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. (inenwich mean time. Tho time-gun is fired at 1 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.46 words
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Article407 1912-02-20 7 Li Proposed Inventors' Institute for London. i The Empires inventois are henceforward Ito have a permanent home in London. At a meeting of inventors, patent-agents, and manufacturers, it was decided to found "The j 1 Inventors' Institute." The Eail of Miuto has consented to become its first president407 words
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Article250 1912-02-20 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Swo&pobb, February 20, 1812 O« Lohdom— Bank 4 m/» L/ 4 Demand 2'4y, Private 6 m/» 2/4 n. > m. 2/4 i Om G»emakt— Bark d/d 2BBi Private 8 m/« 342^ On Fbahci— BaDk d/d 204 I Private 8 ra> 309 Om India— Bank T. T. m250 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES
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Article152 1912-02-20 7 Isf.ae 2 Vaine 10 10 Belst lin 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Kanabci XI XI Kinta Tin £1 XI Lahai Mines 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/- Pabanft Ccnwl XI £1 Pengka!en XI £1 PuMOg Habra XI XI Paging Lama 10 10 Rahman Hyd XI XI Rahman Tin Bujurs •M152 words
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Article584 1912-02-20 7 Is4de Valao Bnyera. bolk-rts 3/- 3/- Allagai 8/8 8/7 2/. 3/- Anglo-Many 16/4} 17/--3- 2/- Batacß Ma!»kn 2.3 3 9 XI £1 Batu r-%v:-a 12 6.0 12 16.6 £i £1 BatnTip* 3 15.C 4 0.0 £1 £1 3iJ.it KaisoK USJ 2.17.6 £1 £1 Bnkit T.mtang 4 7.6 4.10.0 ij-584 words
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Article123 1912-02-20 7 Issue 5 Valu i-Jj Bnyete SelloiB 10 10 BMleta nom Smellia* 10.00 10 T 8.00 £1 £1 Elootrio Trnmwaya 3 6 8/9 10 10 Fruer Neave 4709 47.25 100 Howarth Brakinc 67.60 100 7% Prei 92.60 87.80 100 100 K»t* Bro, Dol, 180.00 100 100 a 8% Cam. Pret.123 words
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Article46 1912-02-20 7 Bayers Belters Spore Mnnioipftl 4)% of 1907 •1,800,000 7% Spore Municipal 4|% of 1908 11,000.000 7% 9%pm Spore Municipal 4% 1602,900 par Buyers Selleis Howsrth Brskine 6% 1900,000 pai Riley. Hargreaves 8% 1284,000 1* Singapore Electrio Tramways 6% £860,000 M S'poro Monioipal 6 11,878.000 aom46 words
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Advertisement45 1912-02-20 7 No fairy has pucli iia^ic power As one I'll uttiun to you No (giant over had huch Htronyth As mine, that's tried and trim. It mastctH uvtry cou^i' or coUl, Good health it will atsurc I name that giant remedy Called Woud'u Urcat r.-fpermint Core.45 words
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Advertisement42 1912-02-20 7 Croup. If your children arc subject to attackn of croup, watch for the first symptom, hoarseness, (live Chamberlain's Cou{{h Hemedy as si urn us the child becoiuus hoarse and the attark may be warded off. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.42 words
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Advertisement188 1912-02-20 7 Fascination or the East the perfection to which m^— -^jS^^^. Eouton Rouge §and Felucca 1^ Egyptian Cigarettes j«C^_^— a revelation to the cijsretie connc.sseut. t 4 r»- A Luxury to the Man of Taste. Obtainable at v j JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. ROBiNSOM CO. The Choicest Products of Cognac are188 words
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Advertisement293 1912-02-20 7 ENTERTAINMENT aid m THE GIRLS' FRIENDLY SOCIETY. SINGAPORE. Under the distinfuifhed patronate of H. E. THE 60VERN0R AND LAOV EVELYN YOUNC. VICTORIA THEATRE Saturday, Feb. 24, at 9.1 S p.m. PROGRAMME. A play in cne act by A. SCTRO: "MR. STEINMANN'S CORNER." FOLLOWED BY MRS. CHARLEYS MECHANICAL TOYS. DANCES. Acd293 words
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Advertisement86 1912-02-20 7 To Night To Night AT THE Harima Hall Cinematograph, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. THE LATEST ARRIVAL 6 New American Films 6 WILL BE SHOWN (ON TRIAL). 1. ROMANCE OF BAR 700 ft. 4. THE UNEXPECTED GUEST 1,000 >• 2. FOR HER COUNTRY'S SAKE 1,000 ft S. HANK AND LAND SANDWICH MEN86 words
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Obituary16 1912-02-20 8 Coi'ndox.—Suddenly ou February ]f\L'apt. John Coundon, formerly of the Shell Live. By cable from Loudou.16 words
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1062 1912-02-20 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 20. PARLIAMENT AT ITS BEST. The Houses of Parliament arc at their best in discussing the address in reply to the speech from the Throne. Any question can be raised, theories goDd, bail aud indifferent may be freely debated, the tone as a rule is1,062 words
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Article11 1912-02-20 8 Macasser anu Ncgapatam are declared infected owing tctho existence of plague.11 words
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Article22 1912-02-20 8 Mr. Leo Drydm and his company of Vaudevilles have irrived in Singapore from Kangoou and opu their season on the 20th inst.22 words
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Article28 1912-02-20 8 The Rubber Orovcrs' Association.) interim report states that the amalgamation of the research schemes 'ontrollcd by the ltubbcr Growers' Associaion and the Planters' Associations respecively is under consideration.28 words
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Article19 1912-02-20 8 The Italian newspapers announce the discovery of archives indie a 1 ing where the ancient Popes concealed their treasure.19 words
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Article28 1912-02-20 8 It is likely that no Canadian rifle team will take part in the forthcoming tournament at Bislcy if the English authorities prohibit the use of the Hoss rifle.28 words
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Article28 1912-02-20 8 On January 23, £10,030 worth of (jems, stolen in 1010 from tho effigy of the Blessed Virgin, at Czcnstochow, were discovered in a jeweller's shop at Lublin Russia.28 words
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Article33 1912-02-20 8 As a result of representations made by the Siamese Postal Department to the British postal authorities, the latter have agreed to send letters and papers intended for Bangkok by the B. I. route.33 words
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Article37 1912-02-20 8 The result of the year's working of the Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates, Limited, is that I'l, 110 have been written off, and MMJMt have been carried forward. The cost of production f.o.b Penang was 'is. -Id. per lb.37 words
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Article36 1912-02-20 8 A eoirespondent writes complaining that on the nights of the 17th and 18th iv stunt the Municipal gas gave very poor light, and •Meed very gnat annoyance' especially to the Chinese consumers celebrating their new Year.36 words
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Article43 1912-02-20 8 In the Kind's Heueh Division the case in which W. T. Stead, sought to recover 61,100 which he hail a Ivaueicl to a tradesman em a bill transaction iv order tj oWi c I'rinccss Wia-.ciiia.sky, was concluded. Judgment was givcu for tlie defendant.43 words
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Article41 1912-02-20 8 Tho Young Men's Christian As-oe iation has raised £66,877 towards the .CIIN',(HX) riejuircd for the erection e.f its head.jiiarters in London. The campaign has been sjasad for the present, but nrdbsf efforts to raise the balance will be made later on.41 words
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Article43 1912-02-20 8 The homeward mail closes at 6 a.m. on Thursday, February S3. Subscribers to the Straits liudget, who wish the paper to he despatched by this mail, should forward adto this office to-day or to-morrow aud we will undertake to have the paper posted.43 words
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Article47 1912-02-20 8 Mr. Edward Walter Maunder, Supe i i. nti !i dent of the Solar Department of the lioyal Observatory at Greenwich, iv the UWIISS oi a lecture b?fore the Victoria [nstitata declared that the Karth was tho only planet upon which animals aud plauts were able to exist.47 words
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Article45 1912-02-20 8 It is rumoured that a well-known British Steamship Company at present having a large iuterest in tho K.ist inteml starting a direct service from the >:i lita to London in the near future, says th 1 iuics of Ceylon. Arrangements teg !iu, euture arc proceeding.45 words
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Article41 1912-02-20 8 Messrs. Pa*. :sju. SinMM aud Co. inform us that another demonstration of the Minimax Fire Kxtiuguisher will bo held tomorrow on the HalHes Reclamation (liouud, opposite Rallies Hotel, at 5-18 p.m. All those who arc interested are cordially iuvited to attend.41 words
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Article45 1912-02-20 8 The members of the l'athol Muuir Club celebrated their anniversary by inviting their friends to dinner ami titliu ou Saturday and Sunday at the plantation of Mr. K. Uamasamy Pillay. at Teluk Keiau. A long•^eui; was iv attendance aud fan a pleasant entertain, i. ont.45 words
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Article58 1912-02-20 8 A handcart, No. 1481, has bun laying with one w heel iv the clrain iii Stanley Street sincethe mr r'"g of the 17th instant aucl ougiit to be remodel l,y the Municipal authorities if the own r doc-, BOt care tor it. Jt is a grc.it dauber to traffic especially58 words
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Article66 1912-02-20 8 Mr. .lesser Davis, who went to lira/il to report ou the estates of the 1 liaiiiantiuo it. ibui r Plantations. Limited, bai JOSt returned to London, says a London wire ot the 6th inst. He is not impressed with the DHMBoatsi and stigmatises the Government subsidy as a mirage. He66 words
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Article71 1912-02-20 8 Nearly the whole of the jewellery worn by a Chinese girl was stolen from her ou Saturday forenoon at Cross Stivot whilst driving in a carriage with her amah aloug that road. The Chinese towkays, it is felt, make I (Nat mistake in allowing their children to put on jewellery71 words
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Article81 1912-02-20 8 A man 70 years of ago and a woman were arrested at l'almouth on board the yacht Excelsior on a charge of having been concerned in financial frauds iv I'aris. It is alleged that they induced persons from all parts of Franco to invest :J,000,U00 francs with them on a81 words
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Article81 1912-02-20 8 At the first dobate of the 1919 session oi the V M.C.A.'s Debating Society. Singapore, held on Thursday evening, tlie Uev. W. Kunciman introduced the following resolu tiou In the opinion of this House the Colony should take steps to deport undesirable immigrants. The speaker having dealt with the various81 words
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Article118 1912-02-20 8 The highest registration duty paid cm a, dood atlecliug immovable ptnmrty, says Urn Registrar-General of Ceylon, in Ins administration n port during the eighteen montlis ending June 1.11 1 was Its. 1,'!2'.) ill the Kegalla (Mm, This was transfer of ranker estates of the value of Us. 4, 4 29a,'J(i0,118 words
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Article403 1912-02-20 8 The Hon. Claud Severn has been appoint ed chairman of the Licensing Board at Hongkong. Mr. 11. N. Marriott has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Java. Mr. 11. M.. Mrs. and Miss .Marriott have proceeded to Hongkong. Mr. Arshak Sarkirs. of the E. and O. Hotel, Penaug.403 words
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Article105 1912-02-20 8 The death ocoarred on St. John's Island yesterday < ''i".-: of Mr. Gray, chief officer of the local steamer Singapore. The deceased was s-.ilUriuL; trull) amallpOS when his ye ssel arrived from Bangkok list Tuesday and was. in coiise'pu nee, loaded at 8t John's and105 words
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Article110 1912-02-20 8 The I .M.S. ('overtime, nt l.czotlcof the Kith inst. Ins the following notifications Mi. I'ooChoo Cboon to be a member ol the Fod< ral Council Dr. T. 11. Clarke to be a health OBsoer; Mr. s.li.U. Reync to he assistant engineer. P.W.D. Mr. H. Marriott to act as110 words
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Article148 1912-02-20 8 At st. I'hilip N'eri s (lum h. Colombo, on the 7th inst., a marriage was afllomniawi between Mr. Arthur .lam.s l'o\. ol ISatu Caves estate, F.M.S., JOOBgBf soil of .1. U. 11. l-'ox, late Lieutenant, .'.th l.'oyal Irish Lancers, (ialtrim House, 00. Meath, Ireland, and148 words
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Article196 1912-02-20 8 Mr. Yeo Till I lye, president of the (fatten community at Malacca and adirector of Ponggor and other rubbor rmiin»nin». died there on the liith iiisl.. after a bi let ill lit at tliu ago of 17. He began his career M a clerk the196 words
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Advertisement82 1912-02-20 8 Famous \^/HlSKY Brands j£*&& POLO Macgregor.Cai^beck.C" l cw<tlMGM LONDON GUSCOW. Suppliers of Scotch Whisky to The House of Lords, The House of Commons, and to the Houses of Parliament, Canada. SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. Crawford's Very Old Scotch Whisky. PER CASE oi i| QUABTS $11.25. Sole Agt ;;u JOHN82 words
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Advertisement229 1912-02-20 8 SPECIAL Chinese New Year Programme OF PICTORIAL GEMS V'lloM A Variety of Makers AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT! TO-NI6HT 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. JAPANESE TYPES. Tlie Japanese Film. Characteristic studies of the People of tho Land of the Chrysanthemum. THE TEST OF WORTH. lisp nil Film. This229 words
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Advertisement13 1912-02-20 8 Latost advertisements of the day appear on page 7 and on page 11.13 words
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Article370 1912-02-20 9 AN IMPORTANT SPEECH BY SIR EDWARD GREY. The Recent German Negotiations. BBUTBB'I Tklhciram. 1, 0n. 10n, via Durban, l-'ebrnary 18. Sir Edward Grey has made speech at Manchester, ill wliirli lie said that ISritain hail special relationships and friendships with certain Towns, which W6 mcaut to presitvc. Bat370 words
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Article91 1912-02-20 9 ADVANTAGES OF COSMOPOLITAN EDUCATION. Seeing Through German Spectacles Rioter's Ti London, via Durban, February In Lord I l.il'lan- speaking at Leeds, said be to bo thankful for his cosmopoli tan unhi-i-lty education (chea ha went to Berlin, lie met men <■! lii^h ataadißg and that training enabled91 words
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Article110 1912-02-20 9 DOCkWORkHRS PARALYSING TRADE. Military Help Refused. Bimi'l Tklkoram. London via Durban, Febrnrry 19. The situation in Okwgow is again serious. rbo dockers now nfaiH to work ante the agreement oondadad by the mediation ot Bit tskwith, and tbouaaadi of tmi^ ol cargo, valued ;it ovoc million, are110 words
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Article21 1912-02-20 9 l.Kli hit's TKLK<iRAM. The billiard match between Mstcmhi aud Qtmy liuKhc.l ;is follows— Stive nsjn ISfiOO, (iniy 1 f..:.i i:;.21 words
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102 1912-02-20 9 llkutfh'h Tblkoram. London, via Durban, February 17. The Finncror Franz Josef has accepted the resignation of Count von Aehrenthal, and has Im stowed upon him brilliants aud the Grand Cross of St. Stephen as a token of perpetual affection. It is believed102 words
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Article157 1912-02-20 9 Bmrra'l Tklkhram. London. MmtJ 17. The weather was a<;ain beautiful when the j much between tlic M.l/.C. team and New South Wales v..s rmammi today, before a fair ;.ttcndauce. Tl wicket KM in excellent I condition. The rMtfag team ni.ulo :'.1 5, to which Rhodes contributed 119.157 words
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Article53 1912-02-20 9 Bxcm't Tkuobajl Lomlon via Dmbau, February IS. Preaidt at T Jt b m appro yd of the application of Adjatant-Oo— ral F. c. Ainswortli, who bad been ebatgai by the Btofstacjfot War. Mr. ILL. StfoXMOO, with usia^; improper towardu liiiusi'h. to retire from the :iuab!i- to nadarga53 words
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Article66 1912-02-20 9 'l Tl LEOBAX. Loudou. via Durban, February I*. i The Socialists are refusing to allow Hen Scbeidentann to go with the other pieaHlng Itag to audience ot the j Kai~-_r wbioh it customary after election.' The president aud SMOnd vice-pie-Mriit it at have n i netod aa66 words
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Article55 1912-02-20 9 Bj CTKR'h Tklki.i:-.m. London via Durban. February 19. A Seoul mc-saye says there have been a number of arrests in connection with a plot to ■fflUWJTintfl the (iuvi inoi -General. Terauchi. j Ti:. v in, lode Huron [ncbiko, i-m -president of the Privy Council, an 1 president55 words
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Article32 1912-02-20 9 Hi in r'i Tbu London via Durban, February 19. The twelfth German Dreadnought, the I'rinz ttegpnt," has been launched, according to a wire from Reuter's agent at Kb 1.Reuter - 32 words
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Article76 1912-02-20 9 Rkcter's Tki.kopam. London, via l)nrban, February 19. The Daily Chloride says that though the tr:;ils of the battleship Lion were otherwise! vciy sin -rc-stiil the hags turbines "jiving a' speed of BL7 knots srnt a terrific luat from! the bruise funnels, wbioh twisted the littin^s •in tlic luid^c.76 words
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Article43 1912-02-20 9 BsCTu'l Tm.k<.i:\m. London, via I>uib;iii, IVbruaiy 17. lieuter's correspondent at licrlin states that in the Reichstag the Socialist uicmbcr 1 1 l I ,rd( bex r said that ho thou^lit that Ki:iutsili;iu should vow be restored to the OMMM Kcpublic.43 words
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Article42 1912-02-20 9 Kkitku's Tklkgram. 1. mil.iii via Durban, February 19. Mr. Achuicl. answiriu" a (jucstion in the Bomb <>f Commons, Mid lie was unable to make a statement as to tbo circumstances df the trail oi Stewart at Leipzig for espionage.42 words
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Article543 1912-02-20 9 HOPES OF A SETTLEMENT VERY SLIGHT. Terrible Trade Disaster Feared. Kkutkr's Tiligram. London, via Durban, February IH. The coal situation is now of the gloomiest, and is becoming more and more gloomy. Tho differences between the masters and the men in the English, Welsh and Scottish districts543 words
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Article29 1912-02-20 9 Rp.dthu's Tklkgram. London via Durban, February 19. A I.uenos Aires message s-ays tho first test stands Marylebone IkO for first innings. Argentina 1M for four wickets.29 words
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Article59 1912-02-20 9 Rxutck's Tkleoram. London, February 19. A message from Cairo via Home saystherc have been several encounters in the Yemen between the chiefs Imam Yahya. whom Turkey recently recognised, and linanuel l>ohiani. The former was compelled to take refuse in the fortress at Sanaa, the magazine of which59 words
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Article24 1912-02-20 9 I. n, XXI II Ft s TKLKIiIIAM. London via Durban, February 19. Lincolnshire handicap betting is ten to one against Long Set.24 words
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Article22 1912-02-20 9 Kkutkk's Tkleqram. London via Urn-ban, February 19. -Mr. Ellis Griffith succeeds Mr. Masterman as Parliamentary Secretary for tliu Homo Office.22 words
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Article800 1912-02-20 9 INTERESTING DEBATE IN THE LORDS. Powerful Speech by Lord Selborne. Kbctbr's Telegram. London via Durban, February 19. In the House of Lorcis Lord Ampthill raised a debate on the grievances of Indians in the Transvaal. He asked, regarding the allegations that the Portuguese at Mo/ambiijue forcibly detained800 words
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Article241 1912-02-20 9 Estate Clerk Attacked Near Sungei Siput. (From Odr Own Corrkspondkn r. i Ipoh. February 17. At about 11 o'clock, yesterday morning, while Mr. I'huah Thean Lye, clerk aud bookkeeper to the Sungei Rcyln F.M.S. i Rubber Estate, Ltd., which is situated at the 7th mile on the241 words
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Article189 1912-02-20 9 (From Our Own OHMmnm.) l'enaug. Febni.uy 17. The Resident-Councillor's gardM pirty in honour of His Excellency the Governor was very l:irg"!y attended, atxl was highly successful. The (lovcrnor, with Urn Hon. W. Evans iiiul Mr. C. (i. May left fur Province WeOwley this morning. On liis189 words
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Article124 1912-02-20 9 (I'liOM OCX Off! CoKI.'l '-iI'oXDEXT.I Kuala I.uuipr.r. February 1. The hearing was commenced yc-unlay afternoon of the appeal of the Hukit Kajah Itubbcr Company against the decision of Mr. Justice lunes in the action brought against them by the IVdei-atetl hgiMMEiag C'ompauy, of Kuala l,u:upnr. The124 words
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Article82 1912-02-20 9 (KitOM Oil: Own i'okki.si-ondkm m Ipoh, February JO. A riot which threatened to prow MrioM occurred here yesterday, but w;i9 promptly subdued by the action of Inspector Longmurc, who ordered his men to tire blank ammunition among tlio crowd. Seven influential towkays have been arrested. The charges82 words
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97 1912-02-20 9 PANTAI MANAGER'S APPEAL (FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT.) Kuala Lumpur, February 17. Mr. William Tistury's appeal against a sentence of 18 months' rigorous im pi i -.c >n tnent for criminal breach of trust respecting monies belonging to l'autai Estate, Sercmban, of which he is the late BMMfMr, was dismissed yesterday97 words
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Article93 1912-02-20 9 TERRIBLE DISTRESS AMONG PEASANTS. Typhoid and Scurvy Raging. liKi-TKii's Tnaaaux. London. February I.. The famine situation in Boesia is ;iggravated by a threatened failure of the winter crops in tho majority of the BnropeM pro vinces, the Caucasus and C. ntral Asia. The peasantry everywhere ar. liding93 words
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Article121 1912-02-20 9 LORD SELBORNE DISCUSSES PATRONAGE. "Dabbling in Dirt." Bmjtbb'i *imm Loinloii. via I 'urban. IVbrui-y 17. Lord Sulbornp. speaking ai i In i!• c, declared that tin; qratam of To the rioton the spoils" tndi be thu inevitable i ■iM oi .i]iiv>iii:nu'!iisti> the civil 8 mo121 words
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Article93 1912-02-20 9 CRIMINAL CLASSES RULING THE CITY. Police Outwitted and Despairing. BbCTBB'd TklK'.kam. London via Durban, February 19, lieutcr wires from New Yoik that the city is swarming with criminals aud tho police are outwitted aud despairing, Burglary insurance compauies threaten to advance their rates m Street tOO> bery93 words
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Article47 1912-02-20 9 Yuan-Shih-Kai Asks the Powers to Recognise. R>! II I;'- Ti T.I i.i;a Loudou, February 20. Yuan Shih Kai has notiii. ,1 the Powers oi his aieoWoa as pnsi.lciu, recognition of the Itepublie. A Peking Message: says bmmi nouncesthe adoption of the Western call i iai.47 words
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Article22 1912-02-20 9 BnuTsm'i Ti i London, February JC. The Anglo- l!u>-.iau Ministers presented a note yesterday containing joint declaration of policy.22 words
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Article30 1912-02-20 9 K> i 1 1 i Ti ;,i.(,r i'!. Loudou. February Ji>. Router wires from I'ai is that the FrancoJapanese treaty of commerce and navigation baa bceu liually passed.30 words
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Article63 1912-02-20 9 Kkutbk'3 ThMUE London, February 18. Tho aviator, Mr. (irahaiu (iiliuoiir. w.is killed uiiil< il, in;, Ea the D r.i.i. it (Bobinoinl, owing to his machine h bring buckled. Mr. cilinoui ii mi Bro iklaada with a now baby luouoplauc. He Ml 408 foot aud was killed instantly.63 words
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Article40 1912-02-20 9 Rauim'i 'I'ii.k.iham. London via Durban, IVln uai y It. At question time in the HoOM of I 'ominous Mr. Acland said tin- BnHMfa SogSl Commission had nut arrived a. H agreement yet, but hail adjourned until the -Yith.40 words
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Article1197 1912-02-20 10 NEGRI SFMBILAN BADLY BEATEN BY SINGAPORE. A Single Innings Defeat. Singapore secured a splendid victory over tlio Negri Scubilan eleven on the Esplanade, y(st i'l\ iHrinoon, winning the match by an iuiiiiiL four wickets, and 126 runs. Upon resuming after the tiffin interval on Saturday tl i<- visitors'1,197 words
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Article491 1912-02-20 10 Issuing Debentures at Lower Rate of Intercut. The past ye;ir has witnessed a lot of reorganisation at the Selaugor Club, Kuala Lumpur, ami the result is reflected iv the report for the twelve months to December 81, 1911. The membership h.is increased at a very rapid pace,491 words
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Letter59 1912-02-20 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Iv reply to Impartial* letter of rVbruary 17. 1912, 1 be^ to say, that if he will give iiis name, I will be very pleased to answer any questions, but I cannot pay any attention to anonymous59 words
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Article35 1912-02-20 10 (iarrisoii (iolf Club. The following cards wero returned for the Ladies' monthly modal, played for on Thursday, February 15. Mrs. Nicholson 53—10=43 Mrs. l'lumptou 57 12 45 Mrs. E. C. Ellis M 9 4735 words
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Article48 1912-02-20 10 (From a Malacca Corrbspokdbnt). Malacca, February 18. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4 >'<] per lb. sellers. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 5/2 sellers. Tho market is easier.48 words
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Article285 1912-02-20 10 Affected by Latest Developments in China. The present will probably be remembered ninoiiu Singapore Chinese as the <iuietcst Now Year Reason yet on record. This was brought about by a variety of causes, perhaps the chief of which is the disfavour with which the latest news from285 words
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Article488 1912-02-20 10 A Royal Duke and the Late Coquelin Cadet. The story of tlir KMgglar who. dressed as a bishop, dashed across the Franco- Belgian frontier in a motor car, giving his blessing en route to one of the Custom House officers, has induced a correspondent of the Temps488 words
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Article76 1912-02-20 10 For the period from February 9 to 22, 1912, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable on an ad valorem basis in accordance '.vith the rules under tho F.M.S. Customs Duties Enactment will be assessed on the following prices Per picul.76 words
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Article42 1912-02-20 10 Mr. J. Metcalf Chill, Settlement Officer, l'erak, who has been at Homo on leave, returned on Thursday by the I*. and O. extra steamer Nubia. As his leave lias not expired, ho will spend somo days at the seaside before resuming duty.42 words
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Article1243 1912-02-20 10 Fluctuations in Price During Last Year. The course of the rubber market during 1911 has not shown such wide fluctuations as in 1910, but the movements have nevertheless been erratic enough occasionally to embarrass users of the raw material. Between the highest and lowest prices in 19101,243 words
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Article596 1912-02-20 10 Result of the Snap Division of 1895. Dealing witli Mi. Laboucberc's exclusion from the ls'J2 Government, the writer of the Daily Telegraph biography saiil Mr. Labouclicre was the leader of the deputation of liadical members that went to Mr. Mijoribanks—the Chief Liberal Whip— to protest against the Premiership596 words
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Article333 1912-02-20 10 The Company's Present Position And Prospects. The following circular is issued to the shareholders of the Tirucalli liubbcr Concessions, Limited: Having recently received inquiries from several shareholders as to the progress of tin: company, I have been instructed by your directors to give you the followiug information as333 words
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Article965 1912-02-20 10 Proposal to Increase the Share Capital. An extraordinary MMml lncotiii"; of tho company will be MM at tl i>- Cannon-street Hotel. Cannon street, London, K.C., on Kriclay, February 2, l'.l\l, at II o'olool siid i and, if thought lit. to pan the following resolutions as extraordinary965 words
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Article182 1912-02-20 10 European Fireman Lost From A Norwegian Steamer. Whou the Norwegian itaMMr Solst.id arrived at lian^kok yesterday from Siu^uiMirr, says tin; Hanj;kok '1 imes, of February IS, tlio captain had to report the disappearance of tin 1 second engineer, Mr. Tlior .lolinscu. The Solstad left Sin^ujxitf182 words
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Article1586 1912-02-20 11 ADVANCE IN MANUFACTURE OF GUNS. Reduction of Weight. Tin- present epoch in tlie manufacture of ordnance may be said to have begun in IKA, when rilled guns ami elongated projectiles came into use. Since then the tendency lias been rapidly upwards. Kvery demand of the fightings, rviccs of1,586 words
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Article450 1912-02-20 11 Larger Dividends Expected This Year. Tht Bnl annual gHMMI meetiug of the jc'ulloden Tea and liubber Investment Company, Liuiiti il. was held on Jauuary 2J, at tin- OAOM of the company. Hi Eastcheap, K.C., Mf. .1. DooglM Hiulp.i pie-idiug. I The representative of the secretaries (the BoMfaugb Tea450 words
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Article859 1912-02-20 11 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, February '20, 1912. Means. LyaJl and Evatt, Exchange tor Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this monun? worn value, onyen. oeuein 3/- Allagai 8 810 3/- Options 11, 19 1 Anglo- Java 5.9 6 6 1 Anglo-859 words
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Advertisement45 1912-02-20 11 JUNORA. Oieutos; Ltrve toi,ic ever discovt rod. It is a lit lit dry nine containing LtcilLiL-ove. BigLiy lecorii mended by the Contusing Scientific Stall u f Hritish Analytical Control. G •rner, Quelch Co WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battary Road, Singapore. Tolophoae 891. 26 9 26045 words
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Advertisement13 1912-02-20 11 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Core.13 words
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Advertisement291 1912-02-20 11 Coughing into Consumption Only a Cough bat yon stop it whila it is ONLY a coagb. WATERBURYB METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND jj The finest preparation made i (or oombating f evere coughs. CURES any cough that is only a coagh. Very palatable. OF ALL CHEMISTS. 51. 25 and $?.00.291 words
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Advertisement188 1912-02-20 11 Raffles iH Hotel. Special ONISATURDAY, FEBRUARY 24. THOROUGH CHANGE OF PROGRAMME OF CAREFULLY CHOSEN SUBJECTS AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD, TONIGHT 2nd Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. Tim Hk.ut Hkm*i>y. Tbe Armuuk w Fiik Scadiravian Ifgendary tale. A Smukrk'r rVrrwiai THE EMPEROR'S SENTRY. An f pisode in tbe188 words
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Advertisement567 1912-02-20 11 GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Engineer's Office, np to noon of the 2nd March, 1912, for tbe following works:— 1. Painting, white and colourwashing tho Central Police Station aod Barrackn (ixclusivo of Arfmiuihtrativo Ulock) internally ai.d i xternally ■I. Painting and wt itewaahinK throughout and repairs567 words
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Article2032 1912-02-20 12 QUESTIONS OF CAPITAL VERSUS MANAGEMENT. Balgownie and Kempas Examined. When dealing in a previous article with Alor (iiijah and Aye.r l'anas wo might have mentioned that in neither case can it bo said that the directors, managers, and agents liavo been struggling under a hopeless burden of2,032 words
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Article978 1912-02-20 12 Shareholder Asks Pointed Questions. Some correspondence has passed between Mr. A. C. Hide, of Xewlyn, Cole lark. Twickenham, aud the directors of the Rubber Share Trust and Finance Company, Limited, with reference to the board's circular of December 1j last (says the Financial News of January 22).978 words
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Article329 1912-02-20 12 The Company's Present Position and Prospects. A circular letter, signed by Mr. Charles W. Pearson, the secretary, has been issued to the shareholders, which states Having recently received inquiries from several shareholders as to the progress of the company, I have been iustmcted by your directors to329 words
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Article141 1912-02-20 12 In the Companies Winding- Up Court, on January 213, Mr. Justice Neville had again before him tho petition of A. Kussell for the compulsory windiugup of the British liurma Kubbcr Plantations, Limited. Counsel said this was a shareholder's petition, and ho had asked last week that it141 words
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Article77 1912-02-20 12 A meeting of the Advisory Committee of the New York Kubber Exhibition was held in London on the 6th inst. Sir Henry Hlake presided. Tho Kubber Growers' Association is presenting medals, and the Imperial Institute is sending exhibits entirely of rubber. It is suggested that an appeal should be made77 words
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Article405 1912-02-20 12 Mr. Justice Ridley's Statement in Rubber Case. In a recent case, Kdwards v. Hcau Sejour (Ceylon) T<?a ant] liubbcr Company, Limited, Mr. Justice Itiilli y ordered the tipstaff to bo present until tlic In* of the special jury wero paid. Tin: plaintiff lost the case, and there405 words
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Article525 1912-02-20 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 the525 words
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Article181 1912-02-20 12 Tho Shanghai Mercury supports the suggestion put torward by "An Old I'layer in its correspondence columns. It will be seen, says our contemporary, that he recommends me establishment ot a football Aod dent Fund in the easy and natural manner of charging an entrance fee to181 words
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Article1039 1912-02-20 12 SOME PICKINGS FROM NORTHERN MARKETS. Commended as Good Investments. Writing of the Scottish owned rubber companies in tho Financier of January 2:1, a contributor says:— The Scottish section of Plantation shares will be found to contain many attractive features. Usually consisting of very carefully-selected land, the uudertakings will1,039 words
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Advertisement312 1912-02-20 13 Howarth Erskine, Ld.. SINGAPORE. Sole Agents for: THE ILTUfd I *r~ BH WmWB Wr* of Cholera, Typhoid and B jplnuß n* Wf «^B ff other Germs. A 12-inch Filter may now be seen l£k^^ E H^^^ in operation at our Town Store, £99 <• EBW ffiffßr Battery Road. Price $332.312 words
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Advertisement173 1912-02-20 13 CIGARETTES at the Hunt. The man who rides the best of mP^S, horses and breeds the best of hounds also smokes the best of cigarettes State Express. Their supreme ■HMj||ffiHl^Jv|k qualities make them the only L» PJ i il s 1 cigarettes possible for men V v\\ Turkish Leaf, <J173 words
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Advertisement370 1912-02-20 13 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Messrs. John Little Co., Ltd. MeoßrH. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de l'Earope. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Messrs. Koh k Co., 90, Bran Basah Road. The Golden Fountain," 198, Queen Street The Refreshment370 words
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Advertisement438 1912-02-20 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head <>'. cc: Winchester House, SINGAPORE .ijnpd of Dlr«otor«i G. A. Dbbbm k, Esq., Chairman. AH. Fair -Q., Managing Ditustcr. Pktik i <ovvLia, m.b., 0.m., Chief Med. OfficerF. M. Elliot, Esq. A. D. Allan Esq. Vow Noan Pan, Esq. Oho Soon Tkb, Esq.438 words
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Advertisement307 1912-02-20 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. 1 1 Head Office, 51a, Klangsa Rd Shanghai. To thh Cbinisi Ointumin or Sikoapobb REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED that ib always happening in all parts of the world 1 The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit ail307 words
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Advertisement523 1912-02-20 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 80,000 Shares oi £20 each £1,200,0C0 Reserve Fond 41,626,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKBRS. Bank of England. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. National baok of Scotland, Lid. SINGAPORB BRANCH. Current Accounts art)523 words
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Advertisement592 1912-02-20 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STRBBT. Bstabiiehod 1007. Capital paid np »1.0 M,000.00 Heanrve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tick Joom 6. Sim Kia Jam 2. Nam Kirn Sing 7, Tio Hoo Lai (j, Lanw Ceia592 words
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Advertisement837 1912-02-20 14 TpUSHUN GOAL jy The Best Steaming Coal in the Far Eart. FRESH STOCKB always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang Tientsin and Port Arthur Depots and also at Chefoo bhanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang; MININd DEPAKIMEHT: South Manchuria Railway Co., Tel. address Mantctsu Codos ABC. sth Ed., A.I. and Lit bcr's.837 words
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Article992 1912-02-20 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Criticising some of the exhibits at the Scottish Motor Show, tho Kvening Standard says The luxurious Rolls-Royce is exhibited on the stand of Messrs. L. C. Seligmann and Co., and is, of course, of the six-cylinder 40-50-h.p. type. The bodywork consists992 words
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Article85 1912-02-20 15 We wish to call your attention to the fact that most infectious diseases sucli as whooping cough, diphtheria and scarlet fever are contracted when the child has a cold. Cliain--I>< ilun's Cough K< nieily will quickly euro a cold and greatly lessen the dauber of contracting85 words
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Advertisement402 1912-02-20 15 WOLSELEY The Car of Refinement and Reliability." IT IS THE RESULTS, in the hands of private uFerß, that account for the enormous KaliS SOle demand for Wolseley cars, th»t is compelling MfMgMmmfm IC cx P an8 on °f t uo works by the erection AttClttS S Mguntm. rf now phopg402 words
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Advertisement545 1912-02-20 15 ABOUT TYRES Kitting, Care and Repair, EXTRACT NO. 1 Pfiofo f*£\ is t9 c '"Kfcttcd that rcany mistakes are still made by tho Motorist in dealing with I II ClCtv'U bia tyres. Many Car Owners omit to trouble themselves about their tyres until tho damage is done, and tben it545 words
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Advertisement97 1912-02-20 15 De Dion Bouton NOW ON VIEW. AT THE STRAITS MOTOR GARACE, ORCHARD ROAD. 1-9 H.P., 2-CYLINDER CHASSIS FITTED WITH 2-Seater Victoria Phaeton Body, painted Royal Blue upholstered in Blue. FULL PARTICULARS FROM THE BORNEO CO., LD., OR A. C. Harper Co., kuala lumpur. SOLE AGENTS, S.S. F.M.S. 23-11-B 27-5 J.97 words
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Advertisement479 1912-02-20 16 BURN CO.. LTD., RANEEGUNGE PIPES Fox* 'Wells, Culverts, Drains, eto. Strongest and (Bbeapest ALSO BULL-NOSED BRICKS FIREBRICKS STABLE BRICKS CHEQUERED BRICKS SALTGLAZED BRICKS OF ALL KINDS. SOLE AOEXTS: SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. TYPIST WANTED. Waded. Experienced Typist. Apply betwee n 2.y0 and 4 p.m The Singapore Oil Hills,479 words
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Advertisement374 1912-02-20 16 WANTS. DRESSER WANTED. Wanted from March 1, fir^t-class Drester. Oood salary to competent and enetfetic man. Applications to be fent to the undersigned The Trong Kubb< r Estates, Limited, Brown, Phillips and Stewait, Agents and Secretaries, 1. Downing Street, Penang. 7-2 a v POSITION WANTED. Gentleman, 29, shortly at liberty,374 words
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Advertisement480 1912-02-20 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 14 0 HOUSEB TO LET. "Brathay' No. 15, Gilstead Road. In excellent condition. Rent moderate. Apply to J. W. Haffenden, 47, The Arcade. 612 0 HOUSEB480 words
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Advertisement726 1912-02-20 16 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received by the Colonial Engineer up to noon of the 28th February, 1012, for the supply of:— (1) 2\" LAT>I:ITR ON Till FOLLOWINO ROADS a. 400 cubes on Bukit Timah Road between 7} and 9} milestones; b. 49 cubes on Juroog Road between 7726 words
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Advertisement630 1912-02-20 16 NOTICES. KIAM WAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. ■o**ramMt md Municipal Contraetori. Telephone No. 421. 108 109, Market Street. NOTICE. Mr. Jamra Robbie Murray has been a-lm.tted a partner in our fii and will sign the lirtu. MACBETH BARRETT, Penang. 16 2 2 ;i 2 CHINESE NEW YEAR ADVICE. Nevor mind the Revolution630 words
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Advertisement403 1912-02-20 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Apply Devon Villa,' 108, Rivor Valley Road. 2111 v SILVER BANK. 107. ORCHARD ROAD. English home, vacancy for gentleman. Tennis. Tol.:. r »iB. 63 4.8 PRIVATE BOARD AND RESIDENCE. One room, near town. Tennis. t65 only. Apply European," c/o Straits Times. 14-2 28-2 BOARD403 words
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Miscellaneous225 1912-02-20 16 Straits JBimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.—Misoellane oub wants of every desoription are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per foot lines for onu or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriagob, or Deaths, if not t-xooeding four lines, II each insertion Fur p.j.o. oar id, on uage 6, 12. Inch Soau iutis225 words
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