The Straits Times, 7 March 1912
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Title Section13 1912-03-07 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.816 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MARCH 7. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement270 1912-03-07 1 BEER. COTTON DRESS GOODS AT HOME PRICES. STRIPED TUSSORETTE. WHITE SWISS MUSLIN. An idtal matt rial fur Morning Gowdp, linbj's Overalb, Fine quality Swibs Ma lin in pretty sprig and spot designs. Cbildrou'H FrockH nnd Ladies' Costume p, etc. Width 80 inches. Splendid washing qaality. Width 29 inches. Price 35270 words
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Advertisement201 1912-03-07 1 ROBINSON CO Household Linens. Linen Cotton Damask Table Sheets. Cloths Napkins GREAT Embroidered Embroidered Cushion Covers. Bedspreads. ANN y AL CaUc s Loag Hemstitched cloths Nain nciIIDLILLIICU, iiiiiiw i m Frilled, Embroi- WHITE SHOW sooks^Lawns. dered and Plain TmQ tucry Embroidered Pillow Cases. Im WttlVi Swissjttuslins. Piques, Drills, Towels. and201 words
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Advertisement12 1912-03-07 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BIER Sol* Agents ADAMSON GILF LLAN. M 0 CO., LTD12 words
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Article1206 1912-03-07 2 MR. CHURCHILL'S ADDRESS AT BELFAST. The Bill Outlined. Although Renter wired a long summary of Mr. Winston Churchill's speech at Belfast, on February 28, in which he outlined for the first time the scheme of the Home Rnle Bill the following account is given for purposes of record1,206 words
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Article632 1912-03-07 2 By Lieut.-Col. G. A. Derrick, V.D., Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, March 10, 1912. s. v. c. Balestier Rifle Range. I The range is allotted as under Saturday 16th inst. Malay Coy., S.V.I. Sunday 17th inst. Chinese Coy., S.V.I. Saturday 23rd inst.:— At 3 p.m. S.R.E. (v). Sunday 21th inst.632 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement207 1912-03-07 2 The Ideal 'j INVIGORATOR f^pD s'VANA I™7^l^1 7^ 1^ I VITALISES:—' THE BLOOD Acts Beneficially u P° n the •Vana' he ps to form pure Entjre m vitalising blood. 'Vana' fortifies tho brain against the effects of over lIsStZT work and mental strain. ■Vana' nourishes the whole ~-->-""" j nervous207 words
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Advertisement12 1912-03-07 2 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal oomplaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc12 words
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Advertisement560 1912-03-07 2 ECZEMA PAINED SO HE COULD NOT SLEEP Leg Red and Inflamed. Itched Awfully. First Application of Cuticura Ointment Stopped the Itching. One Box of Cuticura Ointment and One Cake of Cuticura Soap Cured Him. "Tho appearancv of my son's complaint was as tfaougb a piece of skin had been torn560 words
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Article1511 1912-03-07 3 THE SUBSTANCE OF THE MEN'S DEMANDS. Abnormal Working Places. A raining correspondent has contributed the following article to the Times in which he states briefly the miners' demands: That whenever a miner is working in an abnormal working place, which may be considered as a working1,511 words
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Article276 1912-03-07 3 Principle of the Frahm Anti-Rolling Tank. At the first ordinary meeting of the present ses^on of the Society of Engineers, held at tba lustitutiou of Klectriral Kngineers, Victoria-cnibankiiicut, Mr. John Kennedy, the president for 1912, gave his inaugural address, in which he dealt with shipbuildiug and276 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement322 1912-03-07 3 It is really remarkable that I and destruction of the teeth rapear no one seems to have been struck l>y mo*t frequently, and are most ukely the fact that, in spite of the regular j to occur. In consequence, if anyone daily cleansing With tooth-soaps and i wishes to preserve322 words
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Advertisement298 1912-03-07 3 Croup Can be Prevented. When piven as soon as the croupy cough appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of !i lot 1 his use it successfully. For vale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. FLOORS AND ROOFS298 words
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Advertisement135 1912-03-07 3 WHEN GREEK meets Greek, then comes the tug-of-war, but when Sunlight Soap meets the weekly wash it is an easy triumph. < SUNLIGHT SOAP ■I TRY THE SI MIGHT WAV > NISSIN'S Cash Now On JAPANESE ART GOODS. 21, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT TUC IICUf QTIIIIin135 words
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Advertisement613 1912-03-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. Fa?o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, OBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOTPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issurd for Obina Coaat, Persian Quit, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1919 Outward (for China.) Devanha Mar S613 words
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Advertisement696 1912-03-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained bstween Tokobuna via ports to Marseilles, Lindon and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamors maintaining this service have boon specially denigned arid constructed, and aro fitted with696 words
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Advertisement694 1912-03-07 4 STEAMER 311LM63. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. Foe Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu Biaut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siagora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuan Cnumpon Taku, Eoblak \nd Bangkok. Due Departure 3 p.m. ASD ANQ Mar. 6 Mar. 9 •.■.MAHIDOL,* Mar. IO Mar. 13 REOANG Mais694 words
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Advertisement539 1912-03-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCH DAMPFRCBIFr UMTMEt. "HaISA" IPEMM Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg ami once a month for Bremerhavon539 words
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Advertisement611 1912-03-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. ■orddeutsohor Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from B> -orn, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneoting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penaog, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,611 words
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Advertisement789 1912-03-07 5 STEAMER SAIUHGB. 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, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai, and at Penang on the homeward voyage. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrive on or about Due to789 words
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Advertisement305 1912-03-07 5 BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITeD TO PBNANG, RANGOON CALCUTTA One of tbe Company's steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Pagar Wharf every week. Passengers and Cargo booked by the above steamers at through rates to all ports ie India and Ceylon, also to Bast African Ports Mauritius and London.305 words
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Advertisement613 1912-03-07 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. DIRECT SERVICE TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI, AND TO CALCUTTA VIA PENAN6 FROM SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbefoo Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsie Porte, Formosa, the Philippines, etc.. etc., etc. Steamer*. Tons Commander Kutsano 4,806613 words
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Advertisement611 1912-03-07 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE OK STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the tbove Line maintain a regular servioe between Calontta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander "Jam*" e,OlB A. Bt»wabt OmiooET Apoab 4,600 8. H. Bblson Abkatoom Apoab 4,500 O F. Hudson611 words
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Advertisement907 1912-03-07 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE 8PRING RACE MEETING. (Under SB. A. BuU* of Boeing), Will be held on Tuesday, May 7 Thursday, May 9 and Saturday, May 11, 1912. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, Mat 7, 1012. 1. THE OPENING STAKES.- (2.80p.m.) Value 1600. A Handicap (or Horses that have not won907 words
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Advertisement438 1912-03-07 5 the hour fop Scratching 6 p.m. OH tho DAY BEFORE the Raoe. Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter for either of the. following scries of Races Frbb 3eri«t No. 1 First Day— Race No. 4. Second Day— Raoe No. 1. aerie, No. 8 First Day— Raoe No. 7. Second438 words
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Advertisement198 1912-03-07 6 JSMAIL ftAHEEM Have just unpacked a large selection of JADE JEWELLERY Bras Basah Road. H. L. GOGHLAN AND COMPANY, Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors, NO. 6, RAFFLES PLACE. VALUATIONS of Real atd Personal Pioperty tor sales, Mortgage and Estate Dot; ADOTIONS conducted of Land, House Proporty, Furniture and other effeots. ESTATE198 words
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Advertisement248 1912-03-07 6 Petroleum Residue AS A WOOD PRESERVATIVE. V>6ere is nothing better on tde market COMPARE OUR PRICES WITH OTHER PRESERVATIVES, 50 cents per gallon t. o. b. any steamer in tde 'Jioads or ex $odown. Apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.. LD.. WINCHESTER HOUSE. 27-100 M 4 Hn!«!8t NOW ON SALE248 words
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Advertisement237 1912-03-07 6 If you wish to keep the Rubber Trees Healthy TRY CABBOLINEUM PLANTARIUM SCHACHT. For Killing Fungus (see No. 9, Vol. IX, of the Agricultural Bulletin"), Parasite?, Beetles, Ants and other Enemies of the Rubber Trees AND FLOBAEVIT For Disinfecting and Freeing the more delicate parts of the Rubber Trees as237 words
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Article144 1912-03-07 7 FIXTURES. Thursday. March 7. High Water, 0 82 a.m 0.54 p.m. X"d Crops Society's Entertainment, 0 pm. Entertainment, Teutonia Club. Friday, March 8. High Water, 1.0 a.m.. 1.80 p.m. Legislative Conncil, 2.80 p.m. P and O. outward mail dan. Entertainment, Teutonia Clnb. Spore Marine motor launch, 8.80144 words
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Article195 1912-03-07 7 ToDAT. Batn Pahat Ainß Hin 8 pm Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Ba'ei and Penitng Ayutliia 8 pm Pcnantj and Calcutta Hop Sang Bpm Malacca, P. Dickeon and Port Swettenham Malacca 8 pm Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Ellora 4 pm Manila, Hongkong and Japan Talthybiua 4pm Hongkong and Japan195 words
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Article75 1912-03-07 7 Tho P. and O. outward mail steamer Devanha left Colombo at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the 2nd inst., and may be expected so arrive here to morrow afternoon. The [tun. I h rm*n miil steamer Prinz Etal Friedrich left Hongkong at noon on Taesday, the 6th inst.,75 words
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Article62 1912-03-07 7 iIPT SINOAPORI. DC! IN LONDON b. 18. I. Febraary 24 \b. 6M. M. 24 ■M 0 P.iO. March 2 Vb. IS N. D. L. 6 Mi. 15 8.1. a 0 'eb. 19 M. M. 18 f«b. 22 P. O. 18 fpb. M N. D. L. 20 '.1..62 words
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Article416 1912-03-07 7 Latest Arrivals. Bac Wliatt Hin, Brit. str. 195 tons, Capt Troan, Mar 7. From Natunai Ib., Mir 6 Copra and d.p. Cbing Siang. For Natuna Is M*r 9. Roads. Boribat. Stain, t-tr. 852 tons, Capt Svarrcr. Mar 7. From Kelantan, Mar 4. O.c. and dp. K.i t Asiatic416 words
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112 1912-03-07 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAK. Bast Wkakt Basin- Nil. Bast W. Section No. I— Hop Sang, Wardha. Shbirs Whaef- Nil. Main W. Sict, No. 2— E'lora, Benlomond. B— Nil. 4- Hydra. 6- Paroo. a 6— TaltLybins, Chirngmai. Niw112 words
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Article141 1912-03-07 7 Arrivals Per str. Lady Weld, March 7.— From Muar. Mr. Byrne. Per str. Kinta, March B— From T. Aninn via poits. M '"-r- C. E Werner and A. S C»mw, Mr. and Mrs. F J. Ayris and Miss Ayris. Per str. Rajth of Sarawak, March 7.— From141 words
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Article179 1912-03-07 7 The Daily Telegraph statts tliat a courtman ial will shortly bo assembled at l'osen, in Prussia, to try Lieutenant Scborveder, on a charge of having accepted X' 5,000 from a I Russian secret service a^ent for a plan of the fortress at Posen. An outline of the179 words
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Finance & Commerce.
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Article121 1912-03-07 7 SnroAroM, March 7, 19 2 vw uonxn dhi m/i «/*tt Demand n/4,", Private em/1 m 2/*tt t m/« i 4, Oa Giuun- Bank d/d S88i Private 8 m/« m 342^ Oh Fm*«ca— Bank d/d 104 Pnv»to 8 m/l m 3V8 Oa Iasu— Bank T. T. 174 Private Md/i 17fj121 words
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Article139 1912-03-07 7 Bimsafou, March 7 1013 Qambier 10 40 do (Cnbe No. 1) nnptoked m UM Copra SaDdried M 10.66 do Mixed k us Pepper, Black boyrs ,23 25 do Wbite 6% buyers 81 60 Sago Flour Sarawak 4 80 do Brunei No. 1 nom. Pearl Sago 6 SO Coffee Bali139 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article165 1912-03-07 7 Issue S Value 2 10 10 BeiM Tin 10 10 Bnutng 10 10 Kuwboi 41 41 Kioto Tin 41 41 L*h»* Minet 10 10 Mai acca Tin 6/. 6/- PabanK Conacl 41 41 Penfikalen 41 41 Puangßahra 41 41 Posing Lam* 10 10 RalunaD Hyd 41 41 Haliiii.ii I'm165 words
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Article614 1912-03-07 7 Isfcue S V»lne Ba r r> SH'.rr. 2/. 3/ Selangor 2.0.6 2.2.6 *1 £1 ikndaytn 1.1 .6 2. .0 £1 41 hwi'Ui.hn 2113 '2 1M 9 41 4> Sholford 2(0 :b8 41 41 SmlstiK 28 9 214 0 2/. 2/- Sinukpore Pars aj J 8 6 2/- 2/. Singapore614 words
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Article127 1912-03-07 7 Irene 5 Value Bayers Sellm 100 100 B. Hiugtesve* 101 00 102 50 100 100 7% Prat. lOi r>3 1 7.50 10 10 Spore Cold Storagt BI.CO 86 00 60 60 Spore Dispensary 6C 00 Sj.oo 10 10 Straits Ice Co. Ii.CC 100 100 Straits 8. Sbip 262 60127 words
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Article44 1912-03-07 7 Bay era Sellers Spore Municipal 4)% 0(1907 »1,800,000 7% Spore Municipal 4J% of 19CB »1,000,000 7% B%pm Spore Muaicipal 4% •802,900 par Bayers Beilcn Howarth Brskine 8% 1900,000 pw Riley. HarKreavee 6% 12H4.000 1* Singapore Blectrio Tr»mwaypß% £860,000 Spore Manlcips: 5 11.h78.000 sou.44 words
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Advertisement68 1912-03-07 7 Should be Pleasant to Take. When a medicine must bo given to young children it should be plraxant to tuko. C'li:iiiiUi lain s C'ou^h Keinody is made from limf su^ar. aud the roots uhou in its preparation fM it a Uuvor similar to maple syrup, making it pleuH'iut to tak.\68 words
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Advertisement200 1912-03-07 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. March B.— At No. ICB, J»Un Trn«, Jahore Bh iro, val i ib'. residential properties at 2.8: Much 12. baleroom, freehold land at Neil M at 2.8 C Marcb 12 At saleroom. 999 yrars' leasehold property, at Jalan 1! ear, at 2.40. Mirch 16. At200 words
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Advertisement408 1912-03-07 7 IV. D. H. O. WILL'S Sweet (Sdestnut THE LATEST CUT PLUG TOBACCO In }lb. Airtight Tins PRICE PER TIN 9O cents. Obta.ina.ble from: Messrs. JOHN LITTLE CO., LD. Messrs. ROBINSON COMPANY. THORNE'S OLD VAX No. 4 Scotch Whisky. Obtainable from HASLEWOOD CO., LTD., 7 2£ To-Nltfht I To-Night THE CINEMATOGRAPH408 words
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Advertisement400 1912-03-07 7 STANDARD TOURING CAR FOR SALE. A six cylinder 20-80 H.P. Standard Tour iDg Car. (1911 MODEL de Luxe). With reven-Feator Torpedo Body, having two collapsible swing arm chair stats. Large cape cart hood and side curtains. Univer--al adjustable. Glass wind tcreen. Fitted with Kudge worth detachable wire wheels, and 890400 words
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Advertisement57 1912-03-07 7 To- Night To-Night AT THE Harima Hall Cinematograph, NORTH BRIDOE3 ROAD. A picture of the moment ENTITLED The View of the Great Fire at Hankow, AND THE NEW EDITION OF GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. 5. ALSO OTHER NEW AND INTERESTING FILMS. The moat airy and comfortable place in town. Electric Fans.57 words
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1001 1912-03-07 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY. MARCH 7. CONCESSION TO TIN MINERS. We are apt occasionally to forget that Malaya ia primarily a tin bearing country, and that the Government derives a larger revenue from the duties on tin than from any other source. Great interest, however, should be aroused by the1,001 words
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Article20 1912-03-07 8 The output of clean ore from Kanaboi, Ltd., for February is Mine 29.50 piculs, tribute 249.18 piculs, total 278.68 piculs.20 words
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Article31 1912-03-07 8 A new submarine, the E°2," was launched at Barrow on February 5. She is the first vessel of the new type, and is three times the size of the A class.31 words
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Article43 1912-03-07 8 Suicide among Tamil coolies on estates in and around Kuala Kurau are of frequent occurence just now. What can they be due to? The Indian Immigration Department ought to institute an inquiry and put a stop to this blot, says the Perak Pioneer.43 words
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Article43 1912-03-07 8 A private bill will be considered daring the coming session for the construction of a deep-water wharf at Canvoy Island, at the mouth of the Thames, connected with the Midland Railway at Ben fleet. The cost of the work is estimated at .£,300,000.43 words
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Article51 1912-03-07 8 Acceding to the representations made by Sir David P. de V. Graff, the Minister for Posts and Telegraphs, comparing the South African Press cable rates with the Australian rate for deferred messages, the Eastern Extension Company agreed to a reduction to .'ijd. a word as from March 1 for deferred51 words
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Article64 1912-03-07 8 The Secretary of State for India has decided to apply the principle of the issue of small advances on embarkation for India to join their husbands to the wives of warrant and non-commissioned officers on the India unattached list, provided that the soldiers agree to this being done, and that64 words
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Article16 1912-03-07 8 The output of the Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., during tho month of February was 400 piculs.16 words
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Article18 1912-03-07 8 The Buffs hold their annual Driefontcin smoking concert in tho mess room, Tanglin, on Monday next, March 11.18 words
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Article19 1912-03-07 8 A house-breaking case occurred in Serangoon Road yesterday, the house of a Tamil woman being entered and $128 stolen.19 words
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Article22 1912-03-07 8 The output of clean ore from the Kinta Association, Ltd., for February is Mino 17 > piculs, tribute 955 piculs, total 1,130 piculs.22 words
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Article29 1912-03-07 8 Terrific falls of snow have taken place throughout Siberia. In the Ishim district 18 persons have been frozen to death and M others have been buried in the snow.29 words
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Article31 1912-03-07 8 A fine of $300 or three months, imprisonment was imposed at Hongkong upon John Loug, the second officer of tho Kubi, for having been in possession of 100 tacts of opium.31 words
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Article34 1912-03-07 8 It is stated that tho P. and O. Socotra and Holt's Theseus took away between them last week s mi .V- ill cases of rubber besides other local produce for Colombo aud Europeau ports.34 words
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Article34 1912-03-07 8 A verdict for £1,500 has been given against Jack Johnson, tho world's champion pugilist, as damages for breach of a contract to appear in certain music halls for three weeks at £200 per week.34 words
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Article33 1912-03-07 8 An Englishman who was looking for a barber's shop in Peking came across three with English inscriptions over them. One bad, Razor shop, another Chin knives, and a third Head-cutter to the English.33 words
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Article32 1912-03-07 8 The Hearts of Oak and the Order of Foresters have decided to become approved societies under the Insurance Act. The latter stipulates that the Government shall give an assurance safeguarding the order.32 words
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Article34 1912-03-07 8 Six horses are leaving West Australia in two or three weeks' time for tho Singapore meeting. Their names are Somnambulist, Helen of Troy, Dimlight, Kiversdale, Laughing Water and Saladin. They are all good winners.34 words
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Article38 1912-03-07 8 It is semiofficially announced that the armament of the new battleship Friedrich der Grosse, which is being built at Hamburg, will be similar to that of H.MS. Neptune. The displacement of the new vessel will be 24,000 tons.38 words
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Article48 1912-03-07 8 From the police courts, a man named Kee Kit was recently committed to tlie next Assizes for trial on a charge of attempting to murder one Heh Ong lv. Since the committal, however, the latter has died and tho charge will be altered to a more serious form.48 words
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Article45 1912-03-07 8 We have received from tho F.M.S. Government a copy of a review of tho census operations and results, including tabl>s exhibiting the population by sex, age, ruce, birthplace, religion and occupation. It is compiled by Mr. A. M. Pountuey, superintendent of the 1911 census, F.M.S.45 words
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Article59 1912-03-07 8 Tlie height of audacity seems to be reached in the attack made this week by HMD robbers on the quarters of Police Inspector Nic oils. Aim Gajab. So far as i.-, kaOWB in Singapore, a baud of Chinese attempted to luaUe a raid on the house, but lii»;>eetor Nicholls fired59 words
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Article55 1912-03-07 8 The largest contract ever placed with a typewriter manufacturing tirm has just been received by the makers of the Underwood machine, for which the Malayan agents are Metsrs. Paterson, Simons and Co. In face of extensive competition they have secured an order from the Western I nion Telegraph Cable Co.55 words
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Article64 1912-03-07 8 News was received in Hongkong on the 2nd iust., that the steamer Singan, one of the Butterfield and Swire Co's fleet, had gone ashore off Hoihow, which port was her destination. The steamer was in command of Capt. F. Jamieaon. It is reported that the steamer Sing Kiang went to64 words
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Article64 1912-03-07 8 It has fallen to the Liverpool-owned vessel White Rose to be the first steamer posted at Lloyd's this year as missing." she was making a short voyage in tho winter months, and the unusual vehemence of tho galos, which have wrought such havoc to vessels of all sorts and sizes,64 words
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Article70 1912-03-07 8 It will be seen from an advertisement in another column that the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., are now solo agents for the products of the Singapore Model Dairy Co., Ltd. The latter company have now 100 cows at their premises, and 100 more arc on the way, or ordered,70 words
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Article72 1912-03-07 8 A Chinese thief who is said to make a profession of stealing pineapples fresh from tho soil, paid a visit to an estate on Thomson Road yesterday and loaded two rickshas with fruit. Tho estate mandore saw him and followed tho rickshas in as far as Thomson Hoad Police Station72 words
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Article103 1912-03-07 8 It was recently mentioned that Mr. Tse Tsan Tai of Hongkong had appealed to Sun Vat sen to do his utmost to preserve the treasures of the palaces. It is now learned that Sun Vat sen has telegraphed to President Yuan Shih-kai urging him to prevent the sale of the103 words
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Article446 1912-03-07 8 Dr. Falconer, who has boen in Taiping for tho last six months, has boen transferred to Pahaug. Mr. .1. Lafferty, an engineer from the China Navigation Company's steamer Foochow, died at the General Hospital, Chcfoo, on February l;i. The widow of tho Rev. Dr. Mouitnn, a former446 words
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Article99 1912-03-07 8 The Kill Kares." Those who went to the 'JYutonia Club last ni^lit "just to give the Kill KtM lilt" found thrii- good iitfiiom rewarded by a biijil aud |)i. .is.r.it IHlMllllißllHlll 'I In: selection of son^x was more niiiii.isc ■< tit ut well ieiueuioiK.il picriot shows than of mciliociv luusic99 words
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Article113 1912-03-07 8 Tho manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia, and China informs us that they are in receipt of cable advices from their head oflico in London that, at tho approaching annual general meeting of shareholders of the Bank, tho directors will recommend that a dividend be113 words
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Article119 1912-03-07 8 Mr. Alfred Capper and Mr. Oven Hughes will present a novel entertainment at the Teutonia Club tonight aud tomorrow, commencing at 9.15. For more than 20 years Mr. Capper has been known as a successful exponent of thought trim- mission and other mysterious phenomena. His colleague,119 words
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Article157 1912-03-07 8 Referring to Mr. liidlcy's visit to Ceylon, the Ceylon Observer says This genial and accomplished scientist, lias retired from tlie StraitH and is now on the way homo. His successor as director of the liotauicol Gardens, etc has not boon named yet. After taking farewell157 words
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Advertisement264 1912-03-07 8 OLD TAWNY PORT Guaranteed 7 YEARS in Wood in Singapore. EXTRA SPECIAL WHISKY Guaranteed 7 YEARS in Wood in Singapore. OLD BROWN SHERRY Guaranteed 6 YEARS in Wood in Singapore. Bottliog can be done to suit onr Customers. In QUARTS or PIKTI In any quantities, however small. Prices and Sample*264 words
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Advertisement213 1912-03-07 8 8 CHOICE all PICTORIAL pw GEMS. NEW Interesting Entertaining IN TO-NIC HX S CHANGE AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. Tho Pick of the Productions of PATHE, MITMNIft, MILANESE AMERICAN KINEMt, NIZZA ANO COMICA. 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. JANE SHORE. Britannia Film. A Real Englinh Production, with a well-known213 words
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Advertisement13 1912-03-07 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 and on page 11.13 words
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Article618 1912-03-07 9 NO HOPES OF AN IMMEDIATE SETTLEMENT. Industries Widely Demoralised llKl-TKlc's TkLKUKAM. London, March 6. Tho Secretary of tho miners' executive has stated that the mon arc still uncompromising, and tin re is no truth in rumours that many in tho federated area aro wishful to resume. Dcspito618 words
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Article45 1912-03-07 9 Bmiiu'i Tf.lk.okam. London, via Durbau, March 4. The National Hille Association has cabled to the Canadian Association approving the designs lor sights for the Hoss rifle which MM submitted. This enables almost any sight to be used with the Koss at liixlt-y.45 words
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Article44 1912-03-07 9 Dm OsTAsuTiscm Lloyd Tklbo&am. Berlin, March 0. It is reported that negotiations have been going on between Herr Wernmtli, Secretary of the Treasury of tho German Empire, and tho party leaders, regarding the monopoly in r. spoct to matches, ]tetroleuiu and phosphate44 words
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Article167 1912-03-07 9 AUTHORITIES PROSECUTE THE INSTIGATORS. Serious Indictments Presented Reuteb'b Telegram. London, March 6. The police havo seized the headquarters of tho Women's Social and Political Union in London, and havo arrested Mrs. Pethick Lawrence and her husband. It is understood that Miss Christabel Pankhurst has been arrested inReuter - 167 words
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Article32 1912-03-07 9 Rbdtbr's Tblbobam. London, March 7. France has challenged for the Davis Cup and the draw has resulted so that England plays France and the winner meets America.32 words
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Article20 1912-03-07 9 KiTiK.t's Tklroram. London, March 6. Rear- Admiral Cradock is made a Knight Commander of the Victorian Order.20 words
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Article24 1912-03-07 9 Kbutbb's Tblbobam. London, March 6. A Brisbane message says the tramway strike is officially declared off, and work will be resumed today.24 words
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Article34 1912-03-07 9 Der Ostasiatische Lloyd Tulegram. Berlin, March 6. The Government of the Dutch Indies is reported to have decided to expel a hundred of the Chinese concerned in the recent riots.34 words
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Article230 1912-03-07 9 Captain's Gratitude to French for Daughter's Rescue. In supplement to the British honours and acknowledgments which have already been conferred on the officers and crew of tho French cruiser Friant for their devoted services in connection with the wreck of the 1 > -Hi i. Captain230 words
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Article184 1912-03-07 9 The usual Wednesday change of programme happened at the Alhaiubra cinematograph last night, 1111 I a good house resulted from tin- announcement of a fine set of pictures. Some of tho MM of the c cuing performance, however, was due to tho presence of Thuness Kovarick, who was184 words
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Article24 1912-03-07 9 Mr. Chill, Settlement Office, Taipiug, who was away in Europe on long loave, has re turned Jand is attached to tho Krian Land Office.24 words
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Article618 1912-03-07 9 PROTEST FROM PEKING AGAINST SLAUGHTER. Holland Notified. Chinese organizations in Shanghai are taking immediate steps to secure proper redress for tho alleged slaughter of Chimse citizens by Dutch soldiers at Soerabaya, Java. Following the receipt of additional telegrams from Soerabaya stating that moro than 1,000 Chinese have618 words
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Article376 1912-03-07 9 Dr. Paulusz's Lecture at the V.M.C.A. Hall. An interesting lecture on experimental chemistry was delivered in the V.M.C.A. Hall on Tuesday evening by Dr. Paulusz. After a few introductory remarks, the lecturer said that it was not his intention to cover the whole ground of chemistry that evening,376 words
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Article817 1912-03-07 9 SEQUEL TO THE RAID ON THE POLICE STATION. Verdict of Justifiable Homicide. An enquiry into the death of a Kheh named Chin Kuen, who was found lying shot at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Petaling Street, Kuala Lumpur, on the 21st 1 inst., was in the817 words
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Article68 1912-03-07 9 Mr. L. J. Daendels died unexpectedly at The Hague on February 3 in his 71st year. He was well known and much esteemed in Netherlands-Indian commercial circles. For many years he was at the head of the firm of J. Daendels and Co., which business is now carried on under68 words
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Article221 1912-03-07 9 Trouble Revived by New Government Proposals. The recent troubles between the European police and the Government, which wero thought to be settled, have been revived again by the action of the authorities. It will be remembered that the basis of the settlement arrived at was a revised221 words
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Article496 1912-03-07 9 Japanese Marathon Runners for Stockholm. Mr. M. E. Plumpton, the Consul for Sweden, lias forwarded to us a copy of the programme and general regulations of the Olympic games to be held at Stockholm from June 29 to July 21. Competitions include athletics, cycling, fencing, f<x>tball, gymnastics, horse496 words
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Article230 1912-03-07 9 Professor A. M. Worthington at the second of his lectures on the Phenomena of Splashes passed on to a study of the phenomena caused by th_> impact of a solid sphere with liquid. Professor Worthington showed both by actual experiment and by the photographs which he230 words
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Article128 1912-03-07 9 A telegram from Medan, dated March 1, states that a gang of about 15 quoueless Chinese robbers with blackened faces, attacked the house of Mr. 'Ydo, manager of the Panorvekan Hilir Rubber Estate. They were mostly armed with axes and parangs. Mr. 'Ydo had only a revolver with two cartridges.128 words
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Article100 1912-03-07 9 MURDER OF AN ENGLISHMAN BY MUTINEERS. Grave Rising in Yangtsze. Rbdtbr's Tblro&am. London, March 6. Two thousand troops havo revolted and looted Kinkiang bi the Yangtsze Valley. j Router wires from TiasMl that eight hundred Japanese havo arrived at Citing wan tao from Port Arthur and aro100 words
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Article237 1912-03-07 9 PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE ON ITS EFFICIENCY. Questions About the New Rifle. Rrutbb's Tbleokam. London, via Durban, March fl. In the House of Commons Colonel Seely, referring to a speech by Mr. Wyndhnm yes terday, said the Government were keeping a watchful cyo on the strategic necessities of cavalry237 words
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Article155 1912-03-07 9 SENSATIONAL BYE-ELECTION REVERSE. Manchester Shows Discontent. Rkci Kit's Tflkoram. London, March 6. The bye-election in South Manchester in consequence of the appointment of Sir A. A. Haworth as a Junior Lord of the Treasury has resulted as follows Glazebrook (C.) 7,051 Haworth (L.) 6,472 Conservative majority. 679 The155 words
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Article67 1912-03-07 9 itKlTMl's TkLEORAM. London, Murcb 6. The Italians lost 60 men killed mi IU wounded at Derna. DlB OsTASIATISCUM LLOYD TbLBORA*. Berlin, March 6. Turkey has declared tho Dardanelles closed for all Bhips at night. The rumours as to an Italian attack in those waters are not confirmed.67 words
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Advertisement154 1912-03-07 9 Property Sale. Messrs. H. L. Cogblan and Co., submitted some important properties for sale by auction at their salerooms yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance of buyers and the following properties were sold 99 years leasehold land in Sembawa Road comprised in Lease No. 1582 dated October, 1, 1858,154 words
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242 1912-03-07 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Any one can see the vast difference between tho prices of admission of last year's entertainment as compared with his year. It is beyond doubt that it is a noble thing to collect money by having an entertainment242 words
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Letter406 1912-03-07 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your editorial of March 4 is really interesting. It is sad indeed that th editor of a local paper who professes to hold np the pejple's opinion in justice and equity gives away to such vagaries as arc expressed406 words
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Letter706 1912-03-07 10 To tho Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The hi-jh and keen sense of justice aud fair play always displayed by you in racial questions has kept us in a peaceful security that our rights would be boldly and justly eh iiiipioiifd by our impartial defender. In the question of706 words
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Letter734 1912-03-07 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Just to show how I feel a double right to write to you as I do, I start with a short anecdote. It is a known fact that during the Boer war the Italian papers, with very few exceptions,734 words
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Article120 1912-03-07 10 A sensational disaster in mid-ocean is reported to have occarred. Daring the voyage of the British three-masted schooner Hibernia, 329 tons, from Nova Scotia to the Barbadoes, she sprang a leak in raid-Atlantic. The disaster occarred on December 29 last, aud fur 29 days the crew of120 words
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Article553 1912-03-07 10 Natural Guides to Meteorological Changes. One of the oldest and simplest ways of telling whether the air is dry or moist is to suspend a piece of sea eed out of doors, or even in an apartment where there in no artificial heat. The weed is crisp553 words
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Article50 1912-03-07 10 Notes in General. Swimming Club Launches leave as follow Saturday, 9th inst., Johnston's Pier, 2.15 and 8.15 p.m. Club Bungalow, 2.45 and 5.30 p.m. Sunday 10, Johnston's Pier, 9, 10 and 11 a.m. 2-30 and 3.30 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.30 and 10.30 a.m. 12.15, 3 and 5.30 p.m.50 words
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Article83 1912-03-07 10 (iarrison Golf Club. Members are reminded that the Men's monthly medal will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, 9th and 10th instant. There will be a sweepstake on these days. The Ladies' monthly medal will be played for, according to the new role, on Thursday, 14th instant, the83 words
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Article205 1912-03-07 10 The death has just occurred at Seaview, Isle of Wight, of an interesting personality, Mr. Robert William Greenham, a retired Trinity House Privilege pilot. Daring his 45 years' sea service Mr. Greenham was wrecked three times and bad received valuable souvenirs from Kings. He was205 words
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Article133 1912-03-07 10 The new law concerning servants has come into force in Lower Austria, replacing one over a century old. The first provision of the new law decrees that servants must no longer be called servants," but employes." The employer must feed the servant properly and the servant is133 words
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Article879 1912-03-07 10 Method Invented by Former King's Prizeman. At the Jnnior Institution of Engineers Sir George Greenhill delivered an interesting lecture explanatory of the theory of the negative angle sight for guns and rifles invented by Sergeant H. Ommundsen, of the Queen's Edinburgh Rifles. Mr. James Swinburne, past-president879 words
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Article159 1912-03-07 10 Mr. Raymond Duncan, the American dreas reformer, is becoming a familiar figure in the streets of Paris. He arrays himself in a loose flowing tunic, his legs and arms being bare. On his feet are sandals his head is uncovered, but long dark hair159 words
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Article42 1912-03-07 10 The following prices of rubber were realized at the Auction Mart, Malacca, on the 6th inst. per picol Sheet No. 1 »<66.51 Sheet No. 2 |26».15 Scrap crepe 9231 Bark crepe 1219 Scrap untreated 9163 All lots were sold.42 words
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Article364 1912-03-07 10 Expert's Views on Brain and Moral Problems. Under the title of Brain and Morals, and on behalf of the National Council of Public Morals, Sir Thomas Clouston has delivered a lecture in Holborn Hall. Professor W. D. Halliburton presided. Sir Thomas Clouston, after discussing scientific and364 words
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Article632 1912-03-07 10 Tanjong 01ak.— 8,832 lbs. Pahang.— 3,39B lbs. Port Swettenham.— 6,soo lbs. Allagar.— s,7oo lbs. Bukit Kubu. 800 lbs. Kern pa 5. —1,930 lbs. Clnny.— 2,sBB lbs. Pengkalan Durian.- 4,980 lbs. Kukub.— 3,6B9 lbs. Cheng.— 4,7oo lbs. Trafalgar —680 lbs., and 15,000 coconuts. Singapore and Johore Rubber.— 29,B6B632 words
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Article835 1912-03-07 10 PROGRESS OF DECORATION OF HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT. The New Panels. Further progress has been made in the decoration of the Houses ->t Parliament by the addition of new paintings by Mr. F. Cadogan Cow per, A.R.A., to comileto his panel representing Erasmus and Sir Thomas More visiting Uie835 words
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Article229 1912-03-07 10 The preparations tut asking Parliament to give statutory authority for the changes iinniiuiiful at tin' Durbar will be rapidly completed, says tho Times. In view of tlio importance of thCM ohMfMi the niuusuru is to be known as thu Government of India Hill, thus taking rank with229 words
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Article1896 1912-03-07 11 Loans from kingand Queen to London Museum. A few uionths ago the public of London had the opportunity of seeing the Roman wur galley, found in tho Thames uiud on the situ of the new County Hall, drawn througl tho streets by a team of horses to its1,896 words
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Article298 1912-03-07 11 The board of the Eastern Sumatra Rubber Estates, Limited, has issued extracts from a report by Mr. F. B. Budgett, a director of the company, who has recently visited the properties, 'i In- recommendations made in the report are, it is stated, receiving the careful consideration298 words
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Article155 1912-03-07 11 Mr. J. D. Rockefeller's method of defying tin- cold weather by wearing paper clothiug, which wat* mentioned by Mr. Andrew Carnegie in bin evidence before the Congressional Committee, has roused fnwh enthusi-at-iu among Kngligh paper-clothing enthusiasts. The cold-resisting cjnalitien of paper garments are well known,155 words
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Article810 1912-03-07 11 Prices Quoted Id the Market This Morning. Singapore, March 7, 1012. Means. LysJl and Evatt, Exchange anr Share Brokers, issue the following list of I ootationE this moraine t— Norn Value. buyers. Bellen. 3/- Allagar Blt 8/HJ 3/- Option* 1'- 18 M 1 Anglo-Java 6/4J 6/8 1810 words
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Advertisement13 1912-03-07 11 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Conghs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Core.13 words
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Advertisement306 1912-03-07 11 The Man Who Gets There Is the man who has blood— real rich red blood and plenty of it— in bis body. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED GOO LIVER OIL COMPOUND makes blood— lots of it— life giving, brain nourishing, strength replenishing blood. OF ALL CHEMISTS. *1.28 and $2. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. A MEDICAL306 words
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Advertisement379 1912-03-07 11 FRESH COWS' MILK w >»•< to advise that we have been appointed sole selling Agents of Fresh Cows' Milk of the Singapore Model Dairy Company, Limited. This Company has now over 100 cows at the Dairy In River Valley Road, and a further 100 cows are on order from Australia379 words
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Advertisement103 1912-03-07 11 BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO Over 1,300 in use to-day from Manchuria to the Straits, and giving entire satisfaction. WRITE FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THB ARCADE, SINGAPORE. Don't forget to order CHERRY BLOSSOM BOOT POLISH AND BUTTFfICUP METAL POLISH The two Leading Polishes. 18-ia-B u-a THE STAR103 words
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Article1733 1912-03-07 12 STEADILY-INCREASING REVENUE ANTICIPATED. Further Capital Needed. The second annual general meeting of the Val dOr Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on February 6 at Winchester House, Uld Broad Street, K.I. 1 Mr. Samuel Rideal, 1). Sc. (the Chairman), presiding. The representative of the secretaries (Messrs. P. H.1,733 words
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Article388 1912-03-07 12 New Volumes Ready for Issue to Subscribers. The following new books will be ready for issue on Thursday, March 7 Barclay, M. A., The Activities of LavieJutt S ***** lirentwood, Evelyn, Hector Graeme S ***** Crespigny, Mrs. P. C. Je, The Mark S ***** Dickens, Mary Angela, The388 words
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Article690 1912-03-07 12 Important Statement by Messrs. Vanderbilt and Goelet. Messrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt and Robert Goelet have issued a statement through their attorney, denying the charges that they reaped a profit of 15,000,000 by the sale of stocks in the Malaysian Rubber Company of New Jersey, said to have been690 words
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Article245 1912-03-07 12 At the very time when the Dickens Centenary was being celebrated on February 7 the death occurred in the village of Chalk, near Gads-Hill, of Mr. Oscar Mullender, whose personality and occupation was, writes a correspondent, undoubtedly in the mind of Dickens when he described the character245 words
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Article63 1912-03-07 12 The list of lighthouses, light- vessels, buoys, and beacons on the coasts and rivers of China for 1012, annually issued by the Maritime Customs, has just been published, as corrected to December 1, 1911. No fewer than 180 lights maintained by China are enumerated, and in addition the list contains63 words
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Article46 1912-03-07 12 With reference to the new rubber legislation in Brazil, it is announced that all utensils and tools used in rubber extraction, as well as material intended for the purposes of growing seringa, caucho, mangabeira, and mauicoba, have been grautcd exemption from import duties and registration iocs.46 words
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Article972 1912-03-07 12 Defendant Committed for Contempt of Court. In the Chancery Division, on February 9, Mr. Justice Neville had again before him the action Tan Heong v. John Frederick George Hawkins, of Ipswich, on a motion by Mr. Peterson, K.C., on behalf of the plaintiff, for the committal of defendant972 words
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Article176 1912-03-07 12 A curious rumour is now going round, which has been partly confirmed by the Commaudant Marquis de Balincourt, in his Flottes de Combat en 1912," just published, to the effect that the four Russian battleships the Gangoot, Poltava, Petropavlovsk, and Sevastopol are being built with ice-braker bows,176 words
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Article536 1912-03-07 12 Pathetic Love Letters of a Jilted Lady. When he was twenty years old Gibbon fell in love with Suzanne Curchod, the daughter of the pastor at Crassier, in the Jura Mountains. She returned his affection, and they became engaged. Afterwards he broke off the engagement. In536 words
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Article640 1912-03-07 12 Passengers Expected to Arrive. I The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to the issuance of this list in640 words
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Article1024 1912-03-07 12 THE COMPANY ACQUIRES A NEW ESTATE. The Coconut Crop. The third ordinary general meeting of the British and Brazilian Rubber Planters and Manufacturers, Limited, was held on February 9 at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate place, E.C., Sir Ralph W. Anstruther (Chairman of the company) presiding.1,024 words
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Article109 1912-03-07 12 Dr. Fletcher, a well-known American dietetic expert, who has been staying at Copenhagen for a long time, has, thu Telegraph states, just completed a two mouths' diet of potatoeH and uiargariLc, proving that a man can live aud work reaiu.. l<ly well ou a potato diet, plus a small amouut109 words
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Advertisement245 1912-03-07 13 NEW MERSEY GOLF BALLS. IMPORTANT IMPROVEMENTS have been made in the manufacture of these balls making them unequalled for trueness of flight and lasting qualities. Our entire old stock has been replaced and none but new balls will be supplied in future. THE "HELSBY" GOLF GRIP, Made of braided rubber245 words
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Advertisement237 1912-03-07 13 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No 25, South Bridge Road. Firat-olass Mechanical Dentistry, Gold Crowns Bridge, Filling and Voloanitt Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES Best Tooth Powdera and Brushes tor Hie. THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD. Kuala Lumpur, Klang, Pert Swettenham, Ipoh. SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION237 words
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Advertisement37 1912-03-07 13 GLASS RUBBER TAPPING CUP. HALF LEMON SHAPE, Size 1O Oz. Used on the Leading Rubber Estates Locally and the F.M.S. Sample Free owx Application. APPLY TO G. Otomune Co. FOR MILK STAND WITH SAFETY ON MILKMAID BRAND.37 words
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Advertisement586 1912-03-07 14 INSURANCEGREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COLIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE, Board Of DlraotOPii G. A. Dbrrior, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faik, Esq., Managing Director. Pbtm Fowlib, h.b., 0.m., Chief Mod. Officer. F. M. Elliot, Esq. A. D. Allan Eeq. Vow Noan Pan, Bsq. One Sooir Tbb, Bsq. KhooSianTan, Ebq. Ta»586 words
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Advertisement287 1912-03-07 14 IHBURMCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd., Shanghai. To thi Chinbsi Gbntlimbn or Sinoapou REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED tbat is always happening in all parts of the world I The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of287 words
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Advertisement530 1912-03-07 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROTAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 80,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fond 41,826,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKBRS. Bank of England. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank of Sootland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooounts530 words
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Advertisement577 1912-03-07 14 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TONB BANUNB AND INSURANCE 00.. LTD NO. BT AND 68, KLING STREET. Established 1807. Capital paid op 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1, Tak Tick Joom 6. 8m Xi» Jam 3. Nam Kirn Sbnu 7, Tio Hoo Lai 8. Liow Chu Hino577 words
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Advertisement687 1912-03-07 14 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Sale of HIGH-CLASS RAINCOATS AT MESBRS. H. L. COGHLAN fc CO.'S SALEROOMS, On Friday, March S, at 10.30 a.m. On View From Thursday. H. L. COGHLAN CO., Auctioneers. 78 AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE JAVA TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. COTTAGE PIANO. ETC.. THE PROPERTY OF O. L. VON687 words
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Advertisement277 1912-03-07 14 Gasolene Light and Cycle Co,, 4 5-1, BEACH ROAD (Next to Raffles Hotel). MOTOR REPAIRERS. MOTOR CAR 3 ON HIRE BY DAY NIGHT. Grease, Cylinder Oil and Motor Accessories of every description iv stock. Sole Ageots of MITCHELL Cars for S. S. F.M.S. 171 v Photographic Stores DEVELOPING AND PRINTING.277 words
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Article973 1912-03-07 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Viator writing in The Times on self-star-ters for cars, says Tbo automatic self-starter appears in various shapes, and commends itself in proportion as it adds less weight and encumbrance to the chassis. The three more usual devices are the acetylene starter,973 words
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Article42 1912-03-07 15 The padi harvest is nearly over in Krian district. The crop this season has not been so plentiful as in last year, and the ryots attribute tho failure to the unusual dry weather experienced and the unsuitable dates fixed for padi planting.42 words
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Advertisement549 1912-03-07 15 WOLSELEY The Car or Refinement And Reliability." IT IS THE RESULTS, in the hands of ff private users, that account for the enormous demand for Wolseley cars, that is compelling ***** 4floflfS l 0 03t P BD8 on 10 w orks by tho erection AtMßltt& I of new shop* by549 words
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Advertisement41 1912-03-07 15 Relief at Hand. Many sufferers from rheumatism havo been surprised and delighted with tho prompt relief alTordcd by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Not one case of rheumatism in ten requires any internal treatment whatever. For Bale by all Dispensaries and Dealers,41 words
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Advertisement195 1912-03-07 15 "TROPICAL" CONTINENTAL 111-Ribbed Tyres are by lar (be cheapest tyres on account of the greater mileage they give. They are effective Non Skid, very resilient and apart from that improve the look of your car. Remember The Best is always cheapest. CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER CO., LTD., Singapore. l(cT©\V *T CHEMISTS195 words
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Advertisement67 1912-03-07 15 MOTOR GARS Now in Stock. 18/20 H.P. Loraine Deitrich. 14 Metallurgique. 14 De Dion. 12 Waverley (2-seater) 9 De Dion (2-seater) FOR PARTICULARS, APPLY TO A. C. HARPER CO., Kuala Lumpur, OR THE BORNEO CO., LTD., Singapore. 28-11- B 7 5 FLOORING TILES JL OF VARIOUS DESIGNS. P^^QoO^^PJ rELEPHONB: 167 words
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Advertisement494 1912-03-07 16 H /PLEX\ R I DUPLICATOR. 1 E V $8- J s /^rv 5 New, Quick, and If Easy Method of Producing A o 2 to ioo Copies from an 6 (original in One or Various 1 I Colours in a Few Minutes. II it will Duplicate Hand- I UOay V494 words
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Advertisement349 1912-03-07 16 WANTS. SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted at once, a Shorthand Typist. Apply by letter, enticing copies o( testimonials, to D. 118, c/o Straits Times. 18 a PAYING GUESTS WANTED. European 'Lady has accommodation (or paying gnests Large airy rooms, well furnished. Good Table. Tennis and Stabling Telephone 660. Apply Thole House,349 words
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Advertisement458 1912-03-07 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, first and second Soon, No. 1a, Raffles Quay Apply Outhric k Co., Ltd. 14 n_ H0U8E8 TO LET. "Brathay" No. IS, Gilstead Bosd. In jioellent condition. Bent moderate. Apply to J. W. Haffenden, 47, The Aroade. 613 u HOUSES458 words
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Advertisement472 1912-03-07 16 ARTICLES FOB SALE. CALVES FOR SALE. Apply to tbe Manager, Tbe Singapore Model Dairy, Limited, River Valley Road. 191 a HORSE FOR SALE. Black Ooldi g, 10 hands, 7 years, quiet, guaranteed sound, price I860. Apply P.E X., c/o Straits Times. 50-2 a GERMAN BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY NO. 30, STAMFORD472 words
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Advertisement545 1912-03-07 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, ■mwi— t an< Muaicipai OaatPMtora. Tolepiione No. 421. 106 A 100, Market Street. NOTICE. FRESH MILK. A!l orders for Fresh Milk are booked np till ftrtber notioe H. S. KIRWAN, Dalian's Australian Horse Repository. 4-8 u NOTICE. Mr. Gerald Roland Knight Magliston is authorised to545 words
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Advertisement664 1912-03-07 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND LODGIN6. Apply 21, Sophia Road. «J 6-4 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Apply Devon Villa, 108, River Valley Road. 21-11 a BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable rooms ith verandahs available at Cambo House, 08. River Valley Road. _!•<» 81-8 SILVER BANK, 107. ORCHARD ROAD. Board and Residence. Englith664 words
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