The Straits Times, 16 March 1912
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Title Section13 1912-03-16 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.824 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. MARCH 16. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement217 1912-03-16 1 BEER. EVERYTHING OF THE LATEST MOST FASHIONABLE IN WEARING APPAREL Silk Stripe Cotton Voiles. Colour?, Saxe, Cream, Sky, Royal White, Eau-de-nil, Brown, Fawn, Vieux Rose. Pink Helico, width 44 inches. Price $1.10 per yard. c ALL NEW GOODS "=2£ET Prices Ml"*!! \J Plain Figures Voiles For Half Mourning. Aaaorled Stripes217 words
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Advertisement218 1912-03-16 1 ROBINSON CO., Singapore. BEST ENGLISH-MADE SADDLERY. /n Irak's sffi^** -^i^r Riding Saddles, with knee pads, Lined Best Serpre. WJof^ Complete with stirrup leathers, Irons, Girths, JB£*^^R?^P Crupper, Heavy Felt Saddle Cloth, Weymouth Bridle and Reins Wj We hold stocks of Australian Pattern Reverse Hide Saddles Suwtor Pattern Polo Saddles, etc.,218 words
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Advertisement11 1912-03-16 1 DDMIHY 4 GIL, CHAMPAGNE ADAMSON, GILFILLAN AND CO., LTD., •OLI AOINTS.11 words
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Article892 1912-03-16 2 PROGRAMMES WHICH MAY COST £160,000,000. Universal Position Summarised In face of what is going on abroad, says the Naval and Military Record, it needs on uncommonly optimistic mind to believe in the approach of that happy time when the Powers shall have agreed among themselves to limit892 words
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Article715 1912-03-16 2 M.P. on Eleven Years' of Foreign Policy. A searching analysis of British foreign policy in the lost decade with special reference to existing Anglo-German tension is contributed by Mr. C. S. Goldman, M.P., to the February Nineteenth Century magazine. His article is entitled Eleven Years of Foreign715 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement127 1912-03-16 2 'Kepler Solution (TRADE MA.iKI (OF COD LMUt OIL IN MALT HXTRACT, TX A Too sc= Food for Body and Brain Many a constitution on the 1 verge of ruin has recovered L its former robustness assisted by the remarkable restorative powers ol 'Kkplf.r' Solution. fy Many a life threatened with127 words
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Advertisement12 1912-03-16 2 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc.12 words
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Advertisement465 1912-03-16 2 HAIR TROUBLES. When youty and careless we are apt to pay little or do attention to our hair, to let it grow if it will, and even feel annoyed at being obliged to take tbe trouble cf combing it. It is only when as years advance wo notice tbat oar465 words
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Advertisement212 1912-03-16 2 r ;ii The WorU'i Boot Pefak." MELTON I AN PASTE :JT TW KST Hi tW cW^m PASTE POLISH w tW mtiku lor rflllit. P<*^«€. W^rmi •I twk ol imAtr Bo*.. SU*. He SOLD EVERYWHERL t ttOWH KM. LTV. LOHDOU t«CU«O CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No 25, South Bridge Road. Firat-olass Mechanical212 words
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Advertisement179 1912-03-16 2 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. iNEAR BNTBANCB to BORNBO WHIRF Telephone 1028 II ttt stocßB ol ail kinds ol FKOZBN MKATS, etc., can be delivered to I Shipping at the Wumvos, or ia I the Sin^kpore Roade, on short 1 1 notice. OFFICE HOURS Week daya 7 a.m to 6179 words
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Article588 1912-03-16 3 THE/ATHLETES TO REPRESENT ENGLAND. Stockholm Plans. The following special article appears in the Evening Standard According to the latest information, the British Olympic Association will send between 250 and 300 representatives to tako part in the Olympic games at Stockholm from June 29 to July 22 next. The588 words
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Article345 1912-03-16 3 The Startling Phenomena of Tidal Rivers. At the Society of Arts, Mr. Vaughan Coruish. F.G.S.. gave the second of his Cantor Lectures on Ocean Waves, Sea, Beaches, ami Sandbanks." The most in tamtfag pan of his lecture, pcrha|'-. was that devoted to a description of the famous Severn345 words
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Article38 1912-03-16 3 Operating in the vicinity of Taramt, in the Soudan, a French column has succeeded in capturing Attici, the chief of the lloggars tribe, who was the auther of the massacre of Colonel Flatter's railway mission in February, IHHI.38 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement384 1912-03-16 3 y^± Extr6lH6 f'W*l Weakness <^~Z\ for 4 Years. '^W^^lHt. iv.implc mI tliu liialih crt-atnij; |>nn r uf j y/\ §o bad that I hml toxemia mMmlh in thckiiMlitl, l*^P<~«i»'^\ bvlllc '••> ymr ll'im i. -us. ,iii,l ,n!,i l.i'Lni:,! trialI I \l^ andlfn-1.l il t ii. ,tv cntiirly ilt'Vrenl h-iMhin. .ill384 words
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Advertisement45 1912-03-16 3 Croup Can be Prevented. When given as soon as tbo cronpy cough appears Chamberlain's Cough Kcinedy will ward nit an attack of croup and prevent all '< danger aud cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. I45 words
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Advertisement531 1912-03-16 3 BABYS SKIN TROUBLES Relieved fV?>^ by u~mf CUTICURA SOAP And Cuticura Ointment. No other emollients cost so little and do so much for eczemas, rashes, itchings and chafings that make life miserable for tender -skinned babies and tired, fretted mothers. Unrivaled for every purpose of the toilet, bath and nursery.531 words
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Advertisement45 1912-03-16 3 For a Thousand Household Uses. MONKEY BRAND Makes Copper like Gold Tin like Silver. GLASS RUBBER TAPPING CUP. j t HALF LEMON SHAPE, Size 1O Oz. Used on the Leading Rubber Estates Locally and the F.M.S. Sample Free on Application. APPLY TO G. Otomune Co.45 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement614 1912-03-16 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. R O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PKNANO, CHYLON, AD8TRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT, MBOITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading iuaed for Uhina Gout, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or aboat:— MAIL LINKS 1913 Outward I/or Ohina.) Delta Mar614 words
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Advertisement697 1912-03-16 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted697 words
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Advertisement696 1912-03-16 4 STEAMER BAILIH6B. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamoi, Bandon, Langsuan Chumpon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Duo Departure a p.m. .a. REDANG Mar. 16 PRACHATIPOK Mar. 17 Mar. 9O Mi NATUNA Mais SO696 words
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Advertisement536 1912-03-16 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCH OMFfKlin. MMTSKS. UNU BREMEI Combined Servloe. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular sorvico between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewardi, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre aud Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhavon536 words
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Advertisement618 1912-03-16 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D L. Rorddautscher 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, Genoa, Naples (oonnroting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Ponang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Taingtaa,618 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement983 1912-03-16 5 STEAMER SAILINGSAUSTRIAN LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Venice, callirg at Port Said. Soe«. Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai, and at Pcnang on the homeward voyage. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrive on or about Due to sail983 words
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Advertisement682 1912-03-16 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. S APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Lino maintain a regular service between Caloutta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander Jafar" 6,018 A. Stiwabt Qbioobt Apcab 4,800 8. H.682 words
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Advertisement524 1912-03-16 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. DIRECT SERVICE TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI. AND TO CALCUTTA VIA PENANG FROM SINGAPORE. Taking oargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbefoo. Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsze Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc.. etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Rdtsano 4.8°5524 words
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Advertisement918 1912-03-16 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING. (Under S RA. RuUt of Racing), Will be hold on Tuesday, May 7 Thursday, May 9 icd Saturday, May 11, 1912. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tcbsday, May 7, 1912. 1. THE OPENING STAKES.- (3.80p.m.) Value 9«OO. Ji. Handic p for Uor«eR tliat havu Dot918 words
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Advertisement748 1912-03-16 5 I the hour (op Scratching B p.m. on the DAY BEFORE the Race. Owners of G ta i» are en titled to enter for either ot the fol.owiog hems of Races bumu Seritu No. 1 First Day Race No. 4. Second Day Race No. 1. Beritt No. 2 Kin-t Day748 words
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Advertisement442 1912-03-16 6 TSMAIL RAHEEM Have just ud packed a large selectton of JADE JEWELLERY Bras Basah Road. NEW STOCK OF USEFUL BOOKS •Just Received Macauloy's Hoviewp, Essays and Poems ...12 00 Sartor Kei-artus, llfcro-wori-li'p, rV>t and Present, by Carlyle... 1.10 My o»u M<ry, by LouiHc of Tuscany Ex Crown l-iinccssot Saxony 4.95442 words
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Advertisement241 1912-03-16 6 Petroleum Residue AS A WOOD PRESERVATIVE. Xs6ere is notfiing better on tde market. COMPARE OUR PRICES WITH OTHER PRESERVATIVES, 50 cents per gallon t. o. b. any steamer in tde Roads or ex $odown. Apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.. LD., WINCHESTER HOUSE. 27-10-c 2« 4 H. L. GOGHLAN AMD241 words
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Advertisement129 1912-03-16 6 ivfe^^^'^^P^ Try WHITEPHAST!!! >ifE^wV '^ffi&fy*^- THERE IS NOTHING IN THE c i^P|AL°Bq.>^^^^j WORLD TO EQUAL IT." CONOLITE FLOORING AND DECKING Used by the Admiralty Can be laid over old floors Adm rtble for Bathrooms. PRICES ON APPLICATION. ZINGESSOL Washable Distemper. The very best of all. SUITABLE SHADES STOCKED. Prices on129 words
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Article130 1912-03-16 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, March 16. Hi«h Water, f1.89 am 11.10 p.m. The King's Bride," Victoria Theatre. Sunday, March 17. High Water, 0.22 a.m., 10.80 p.m. St. Patrick's Day. Monday, March 18. High Watt.r, 9 68 a.m., 10.19 p.m. "Count of Luxembourg," Viotoria Thoatre. Philharmonic Oroheatra practice, 6.15 p.m,130 words
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Article195 1912-03-16 7 To-div. Muntok and Palcmbaoi; Maras Bpm Malacca, Port Swittmhaui and IVnaiii: Klang 8 pm Penang.Olehleb, SabaDg, etc. Van Swoll 8 om Hongkong, Shanghai aod Japan Japan 8 pm Rhio, Anamba and Natana Islands Brouwer 4 pm Kerimnn Sri Wongsee 4 pm Batavia. Samarang, Sonrabaya, etc. V. Hoemskerk195 words
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Article146 1912-03-16 7 The M. M. company's steamer Haiphong left Batavia at 11 a.m. yesterday, aod maybe expected to arrive hero at about 8 a.m., tomorrow. The M. M. company's steamer D.imbea left Saigon at 8 a.m. to-day, ani may be expected to arrive here on Monday morning, the ls:h146 words
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Article328 1912-03-16 7 Latest Arrivals. Arabirn, Inn. n't. BPC4 tons. Captain van Deurp, Mar 16. From P. Samboe, Mar 16. O.c. E. Asiatic Co. For H'koni!. M»r 17. Rd*. Pevawonyw, Orr. str. 10 7 tonp, Cap'ain ithi nuann. Mir 16 From Swatow, Mir 9. Oc. and n. d.p. li. Meyer k328 words
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Finance & Commerce.
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Article113 1912-03-16 7 XCHANOI. SmoAPoxi, March 10 1812 Oa Lo»do»— bank 4 m/4 2,4y Demand 2/4,', Private 6 m/i S/4ft •;m/i m 8/4 JJ Oa Oimn- Bank d/d 388* Private B m/i 24ii» (>m Fbahob— Bank d/d n 804 Private 8 m/i 289 Oa Ibdu— Bank T. T. 174 Private Md/l m \1t\113 words
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Article135 1912-03-16 7 PRODUOB. I Gambler buyers I 10 «2\ do (Cnbe No. 1) aapiekod 16.60 Copra Sandriod 10 80 do Mixed 10.44 Pepper, Black layers ,,V8iO do While 6% buyers 81 60 Sa^o Floor Sarawak 4 eo do Brunei No. 1 nom. Pearl Sago 6 60 Coffee Bali 88.M Coffee Palembanp. 10%135 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article155 1912-03-16 7 Usue IS Value Boyers Helierg 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 Kinta Tin 41 41 Laliat Mint f 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/. 6/- Pahang Conecl 41 41 Pengkalen 41 41 Posing Babto 41 41 Puaing Lam* 10 10 Bahman Uyd 41 41155 words
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Article595 1912-03-16 7 Issue 12 Value Boyera Boilers 1/. Allagai 8/- 8,4* a/, a/. Anglo-Malky 16, U 17/ B 2/- 2/. Bating Hutkt 3/6 3,9 41 tl Bttn Utci 13 00 18 U.O 41 41 Batu Tiga 8 18 9 4 0.0 41 41 Bukit Kajang 2.17.6 8.t.0 41 41 Bukit Lintang595 words
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Article123 1912-03-16 7 israa S Value Bnyen Seller* 10 10 Barter* aom. SmelMm* 10X0 10 T m. 6.00 41 41 Hleetrio Tnunwftyi 8 0 8/0 10 10 FrMer Ne«ye 47 03 47.2S 100 Howtrth Brakine (0.00 100 7% Pnl 92.50 97.60 100 100 K»ti Bra, OeJ. 180.00 100 100 8% Cum. Pret.123 words
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Article44 1912-03-16 7 Boyen Sellers Spore Municipal 4|% of 1007 11,600,000 7% Spore Municipal H% of 1000 $1,000,000 7% o%pm Spore Monidpsl 4% $003,000 par Buyer* Selleia Howarth Brskine 8% 1900,000 pv Riley.Harp-e»vo8 8% 1284,1)00 1+ Singapore Electrics Tr»mw»YH6% 4860,000 m Spore Municip*! 6 11.878.000 10m44 words
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Advertisement52 1912-03-16 7 It'R not the man that drinks the moat That has the roJdo«t now-, Nor yet tho man who talks the most, Who known mofit, I suppose. Ajipi aranris can oft dtcoite. Of that I can ast-ure you, Bat if yi.u've got a cough or cold, Woodi Great Peppermint Cjre will52 words
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Advertisement584 1912-03-16 7 LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS Arrivals. Por str. Grrgon, Mar 15. From Frexantlp. i Mc«Rr». I Macdonalri, F. Ay>i», A. O. Keynon, J. W. Barker, Dtntzenberg, Albert, A. WillißrxK. Capt. T. I: -is-t, Mrs. Makchaui and Mies McD >w. 11. Por otr. Perak. Mar 16, From T. Anwii via pmts. Mrs. 11.584 words
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Advertisement219 1912-03-16 7 W. E>. H. O. WILL'S Sweet Qfjestnut THE LATEST CUT PLUG TOBACCO In }lb Airtight Tins PRICE PER TIN 90 cents. OBTAINABLE FROM: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., ROBINSON CO., KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED, WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW COMPANY, LIMITED. A RARE OLD GENUINE LIQUEUR COGNAC. Vintage 1858 Authentique. HASLEWOOD CO., LTD., Telephone 1048.219 words
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Advertisement145 1912-03-16 7 BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM, PENANG. NEGAPATAM, MADRAS, PONDICHERRT, CUDDALORE, EARIKAL AND NEGAPATAM. The Company's Steamer TAROBA, 6,809 tens, G. M. Summers, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, the 18th instant, at 5 p.m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second-class145 words
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Advertisement57 1912-03-16 7 To- Night X To-Night AT THE Harima Hall Cinematograph, NORTH BRIDGE 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 INTERESTIMG FILMS. The most airy and comfortable place in town. Eluctrio57 words
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1165 1912-03-16 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, MARCH 16. ITALY AND ITS TROUBLES. Occasionally we bavo made sharp comments on Italian policy because we are persuaded that that policy, in so far as it affects Turkey, has been predatory and unsound. But we wish very earnestly to express our satisfaction at the escape1,165 words
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Article27 1912-03-16 8 The Malay Mail learns on good authority that the Government has decided to keep a body of one hundred Malay States Guides stationed permanently in Kuala Lumpur.27 words
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Article61 1912-03-16 8 Messrs. Adamson Oilfillan and Co., send us the report and balance sheet of tho New Zealand Insurance Co. for the year ending November 80 last. Tho directors propose dealing with a surplus of l'lll.-VJI by dividends absorbing &i 7,. r >oo, placing £'40,00 ii to reserve, 420,000 to ro-insuranco fund,61 words
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Article13 1912-03-16 8 Latest advertisements of the day appeal on page 7 and on page 11.13 words
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Article18 1912-03-16 8 The F.M.S. Government has sanctioned the appointment of a second unofficial member of tho Port Swettenham Advisory Board.18 words
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Article35 1912-03-16 8 The P. and O. steamer Naruur arrived nt Port Swettenharu at 1.30 p.m., Friday, and is expected to leave that port on Sunday morning, in which case she should arrive at Singapore early Monday morning.35 words
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Article37 1912-03-16 8 Wolves are so numerous in tho outlying districts of the province of Quebec that the Government is taking steps to poison them. The National Park is suffering to a considerable extent from the ravages of these animals.37 words
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Article47 1912-03-16 8 The new Chinese Republican flag wib flown for the first time on February 18 in London at tho Chinese Legation in celebration of the Chinese New Year. No ceremony took place, and the streets were almost empty when the flag was hoisted at five minutes past eight.47 words
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Article40 1912-03-16 8 lustav Wessels, of Bchr and Co., Pcnang who has hi en committed for trial in con nection with the disappearance of diaiuomU and falsifying of accounts, is out on bail the amount having been reduced In n 320,000 to 10,000.40 words
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Article49 1912-03-16 8 A tramp who was sentenced at Rye tc fourteen days' hard labour for NthMOOrj conduct in the workhouse, said, in reply ti the charge, 1 am a man of scientific knowledge. I understand refraction. I cai trace its derivation from the Latin languageIt means bent from a straight line."49 words
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Article52 1912-03-16 8 Mr. John Wilson, a naval pensioner, wlto has died at Bcxhill (Sussex), aged 10_\ <li<l not know that he was a centenarian. His true age was discovered after his death, when his naval service papers had been examined. Previously his ago had been estimated, from the date of his baptism,52 words
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Article60 1912-03-16 8 A man named Pcnlerick, the px-mannyrr of tho East Band mine at Johannesburg, has been committed be trial on ofcMgM of having misstated the .p;antiiy of Hold re covered during tho Brat half of the last yi ar and tf having stated that 4.7(H1 oz. of gold was derived from60 words
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Article57 1912-03-16 8 During the past seven years no fewer than 215 books, one of them being valued at X^H). have been stolen from the library of tho Anglicau Cathedral at Peterborough. A man named John Tinkler, a clergyman's son, has been arrested in connection with the thefts. Dealers carrying on business in57 words
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Article52 1912-03-16 8 In the action brought by Mr. John Roberts, ex-billiard champion, against Mr. H. W. Gray, as representing George Gray, the Australian player, for breach of contract, the jury gave a verdict for the plaintiff. with £1,500 damages. Judgment was post poneil pending arguments on the plea of infancy which had52 words
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Article57 1912-03-16 8 A. Tobin, formerly of the Municipality, appeared in the third police court to day, having been arrested on a warrant at the instance of Mrs. Listermann, Hotel Bristol. his mother in 1 i.v. The alleged offence wig criminal trespass, but when the MM m called to-day Mis. Listermanu asked permission57 words
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Article61 1912-03-16 8 In order to dislodge the urratrst possible amountofsaudstoneforcoiiimereial use in the shortest possible time, an experiment was made on February 16 in the BaadatOM < quarry at Tenino, Washington. Iv all nui. v lbs. of black powder and 1.200 lbs. of dynamite were used, aud the explosion of this removed61 words
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Article64 1912-03-16 8 As at present arranged, a cavalry reconnaissance from the areas of brigade training to the area of luameuvres iv East Auglia. between Cambridge and Newmarket, will take place between September 2 and H. This will be followed by cavalry divisional train ing between September 8 and 14, and in the64 words
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Article70 1912-03-16 8 The Acting Resident of Perak has betn pleased to approve of tho collection of a voluntary subscription, for the relief of the women and children, rendered willows and orphans by the war atTiipoli, by their coreligionist* in l'erak. Tho matter has also received the assent of H. 11. the Sultan70 words
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Article72 1912-03-16 8 The China Fire Insurance Co., for whom Messrs. Adamson Gilfillan and Co. are agents, have issued their report for the year. It shows a balance of profit on 1910 account of J.i l*\f>."il, which it is proposed to apportion as follows: Dividend $7, bonus tl. extra reserve SM,32i, investment fluctuation72 words
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Article81 1912-03-16 8 According to the Overseas Daily Mail, Orang Malaya wishes to get into communication with readers who can supply purticu lars about the cultivation of vanilla. What soil is the best V Is the X.M.S. too hot How does one plant, seeds or seedlings Hou many fret apart? How long does81 words
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Article81 1912-03-16 8 A new automatic stamp-selling inacliim has been installed in tho public otfice of tin General Post Office. It is one of a bunriro: to be supplied to all the branch offices in tin London postal area. It supplies halfpomn as well as penny stamps, and lias an arrange ment for81 words
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Article395 1912-03-16 8 Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Lane leave l.oinlin for Singapore on April I. Mr. L. Bowen, Executive Kngincor, P. W. D., Taiping, has left on long leave for Europe. Tho Hon. C. W. Darbishire, I nomYial Member of the Legislative Council of tho Straits Settlement!*, has been395 words
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Article56 1912-03-16 8 The local manager of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., has been notified that the directors have recommended a turther dividend of 3J per cent, ou A. audit, sli.ues making 7 per cent for tho year, X'lO.OoO is placed to reserve, £3,000 to ulticers' pension56 words
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Article114 1912-03-16 8 The late Dr. Kaiibanu's pulpit iMfpMfO in his early days was aiiyiinug but simple D.l', iv the Oiusgow Heralili, ami soiuu ot the younger uu.iulx.inof Ins Aberdeen cougiigallou us< n lo lake down his Maqnipeilaliau words am! spend their Sabbath leisure iv hunting lor ths114 words
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Article134 1912-03-16 8 The Hoyal Colonial Institute states that a significant feature of the growth of the institute during tho year l'Jll in the largely increusca membership ol both resilient aud non-resident fellows. 'Una may be attributed chiefly to appreciation of the value of the Institute, and to the activo134 words
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Article165 1912-03-16 8 At a meeting of the V.M.C.A. Debating Society held on Tlmrijday cveniug, Mr. C. A. Me Keo introduced a bill for Klemcutary Krco Education. Introducing the bill tho speaker laid stress on the fact ili.it .Singapore, compared with the I'liUnl hiugdom, was in a uuckward couctitiou with165 words
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Advertisement251 1912-03-16 8 OLD TAWNY PORT Guaranteed 7 YEARS in Wood in Singapore. EXTRA SPECIAL WHISKY Guaranteed 7 YEARS in Wood in Singapore. OLD DROWN SHERRY Guaranteed 6 YEARS in Wood in Singapore. Bottling can be done to suit our Customers. In QUARTS op PINTS. In any quantities, however small. Prices and Samples251 words
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Advertisement188 1912-03-16 8 THE VICAR WAKEFIELD Quite English You Know I Oliver Goldsmith's Masterpiece adapted forthe Cinematograph by tho Thanhouser Company excellently staged by a galaxy of special artistes AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. IN CONJUNCTION WITB ALL NEW PICTUREB To- Night To-Night I 2nd Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. MILL FI6HT AT188 words
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Article675 1912-03-16 9 THE POSITION STILL RATHER HOPELESS. What the Government Proposes Kioter's Telboram London, March IV Tho position is still critical. The Minors' Federation resolution as submittod to tho joint conference make* it clear that assent to negotiate locally refers only to wages of employees othi.r thau coal getters.675 words
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Article96 1912-03-16 9 Great Rejoicings in the Italian Capital. Rbutek's Telkoram. London, March 15. Rome was filled yesterday with enormous crowds celebrating the escape of Kin* Knianiiel. A huge procession marched to tin; Quiriual, whore the senators and deputios waited to congratulate their Majesties. Dm Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbobam. Berlin. March96 words
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Article49 1912-03-16 9 (Fbom a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, March IG. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that tho prici of tine Para in London yesterday won 4, 101 per Ib. value. The price of best plantation rubber i> tjnoted at .Vf! value. The Market is quiet.49 words
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Article353 1912-03-16 9 AVIATOR 'S DEATH. The Late Mr. Graham Gilmour's Will. The lute Mr. Qrahaa Oifawwr'i irfabw in regard to his foaeral have baas, made knows. They were detailed in a letter written Beany a year ago and left in a si aX d envelope with friend, with instructions that if the353 words
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Article366 1912-03-16 9 Lord Curzon's Strange Story of a Decoration. In the House of Lords on February 21, Lord Curzou criticised the Government for acting, as he said, unconstitutionally in making the S ivcreigu the mouthpiece of their own decisions in moving the Indian capital to Delhi, and in regard to366 words
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Article37 1912-03-16 9 Mantin.— 992 lbs. Kight months MM lbs. The on-put for tin ore from liruang. Limited, fir Fobiuary was ,'i.t piculs. Hukit Jclototig. "2, 150 lbs. an increase of ■Il.'i lbs. on .1 tuiiury crop.37 words
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Article484 1912-03-16 9 FIRMER MARKET WITH LITTLE BUSINESS. Company Reports The L. and C. Express of February 28 contains tho following notes on the rubber industry The market for Plantation has been quiet, but firm. Contract qualities spot and Febr-uary-March delivery quoted ss. 3d. buyers (last year 6s. lid.), February-July484 words
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Article310 1912-03-16 9 Syndicate Formed for Supplying Energy. For a long time past ellorts have been made to obtain permission of the authorities at Malacca for laying electric cables in the streets of the Municipality. But until recently the commissioners have always refused to grant the licence or to take310 words
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Article213 1912-03-16 9 It is well-known that singing, like whistling, is a tine exercise for the luugs, and Mdine. Jeanne Jomelli advises those who fear consumption to go in for singing for this reason. At the Bame time she, of course, <lock not advance the claim that singing al213 words
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Article1010 1912-03-16 9 WORK OF THE PAST YEAR ON THE RACECOURSE. The Club's Coming-of-Age. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Qolf Club was held in the Pavilion yesterday evening. Dr. G. A. Finlayson, the captain, presided, and tho other members present were Messrs. W. J. Mayson, hon. secy. O.1,010 words
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Article61 1912-03-16 9 News has been received from Sceward, Alaska, to the effect that the attempt made by Professor Parker, of Columbia University, to Bcale Mount McKinley resulted in failure. Heavy ice was encountered three miles from his destination, and as his boat was in danger of being crushed he was forced to61 words
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Article438 1912-03-16 9 The Bandmann Company in Opera Bouffe. Artistically, The Chocolate Soldier," is one of the most ambitious efforts in the Bandmann Opera Co's repertoire, but the superior vocal strength of tho com pany on this occasion enabled them, last night, to achieve a better production than this particular438 words
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Article353 1912-03-16 9 Satisfactory Progress During Past Year. Lieut-Colonel Derrick, presiding at the annual mooting of tho Singapore Volunteer Corps, held in the Drill Hall last evening, indicated the progress of the various units which on the whole had been quite satisfactory andenabled them for the first time, he believed, to353 words
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Article204 1912-03-16 9 Acquiring Properties in Dutch Indies. The Shell Transport and Trading Company proposes to make an issue of 750,000 shares of £1, largely for the purpose of acquiring various oil properties in Russia and the Dutch Kast Indies. It is proposed to offer 510,000 shares to existing shareholders, the204 words
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Article166 1912-03-16 9 REMARKABLE BANQUET HELD IN PARIS. Questions of Financial Support. Reuter's Tklroram. London, March 15. Replying to Mr. Fell, Sir Edward Grey said tho English group which was contributing advances to tbe Chinese Government had boon informed that they wero entitled to look to His Majesty's Government for166 words
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Article98 1912-03-16 9 AMAZING FIGHT IN A PUBLIC COURT. Judge and Prosecutor Murdered I!kitkr's Tnmw London, March It, A message from Hoanokes, Virginia, says five were MM and M wouuded in a li^ht in the court house at Sillsvillc, liluc Mountains, on the occasion of the sentencing of a number of98 words
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Article40 1912-03-16 9 Rbutib's Telegram. London, March 15. Mr. Taft, in virtue of tho authorisation already reported, has proclaimed that the penalties for exporting arms to Mexico will be a ten thousaud dollars fine or t ,vo years in prison.40 words
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Article58 1912-03-16 9 Deb Ostasiatisciie Lloyd Telegram. I'm i lit), March U, The negotiations with Dr. von Bethmann. the Imperial Chancellor, have resulted in an understanding as to the provision of funds for tlu expense to be iuvolved by the Armament Bill. Somo minor alterations will be male, and the58 words
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Article58 1912-03-16 9 Dbr Ostamvtisi hk Li.ovn TataaoAM. London. March 15. In order to avoid any interference by Kiissia, tho Turkish Government has entered into negotiations for tho appointment of a commission to deal with tho question of tho Turko- Persian frontier in the Urmia district, If these negotiations fail, an58 words
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Article26 1912-03-16 9 DIR OsTABIATISCHI LLOYD TeLBORAM. Berlin, March 15. M. Giers, tho Russian Ambassador at Bucharest, is mentioned as tho probablo successor to M.Tcharikow at Constantinople.26 words
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Article23 1912-03-16 9 Dkb Ostasiatisciik Lloyd Tklkoram. Berlin, March 15. Prince Shiva of Siam has arrived in Berlin. Ho is travelling incognito.23 words
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Article19 1912-03-16 9 Rbutib's Tilboram. London. March 16. Lieut.-CJeneral Hart is gazetted to bucceod Lord Methuen in South Africa.19 words
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Article18 1912-03-16 9 Rbutek's Tklkokam. London, March 16. Professor Joseph Thomson In received tho Order of Merit.18 words
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Advertisement17 1912-03-16 9 Mr. J. C. Lamprey, of the F.M.S., has been elected a Fellow of the lioyal Colonial Institute.17 words
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Article83 1912-03-16 10 Tho Juvenile* will moot the Straits Athletic Club in a friendly football match to-day on the S. C. It. C.'s ground. Tho Straits Junior Football Club will meet tin- Sun Hays Club in a friendly match today at tho Straits Chinese Recreation Ground. Tho match begins at83 words
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Article40 1912-03-16 10 Selanjjor Club Tournament. Mr. Ciiehton (owes ISO) boat Mr. Bevan (owes H<>| in the final of the Selangor Club billiards toiutia'iient, last night, by 16, in a game of MO. The OOs vow becomes tho property of the winner.40 words
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Article54 1912-03-16 10 Garrison (iolf Club. The loUowiM scores wero returned for the Lmlii Medal played for on Thursday, 14th instant ili-s <'niiiiiiiny M la 42 ilrs. C.uvor H 8 45 .Irs. Nicholson M 10 45 ilrs. Uannloser 57 1 56 klrs. I'lumpton 69 12 57 In Krad.lcll Ti 12 60 £ii>lit54 words
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Article90 1912-03-16 10 S.S.C. Fixtures. The following Singapore Swimming Club fixtures are announced March 17.— Novices 73 yds. handicap. April B.— Team Race, and water-polo Club v. Teli graph Co. April 21.— P010 Club v. Fort Canning. Juue 2.— 100 yds. Jackson Miller. June 10. Team Race, Polo Club v. Buffs. Juno90 words
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Article661 1912-03-16 10 5.C.C. Tournament. Following is tho result of yesterday's play: Qualifying Rounds. Profession Pairs. Mupty: Marsh and Fulcher beat MXVI Freeman and Dunn 6—2, 6—2. D. SINiiLKS. B. J. Henry v. A. W. E. Freshwater, unfinished. ToCUNAMKNT PROPER, Profession- Pah s. Law 11. Gaunt and Perkins beat luce: I.661 words
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Article496 1912-03-16 10 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, March 17, 1912.) Foirth Sunday is Lent. (Mid-Lent Sindit.) 7.30 a.m.— faun 7.45 a.m. Holy OmnM (Choral) and Sermon. Introit, 03 Service, Smart Hymn at Offertory, Mj Hymn at Communion, 313 Hymn at Ablutions, 189. 9.15 a.m.— Matins followed by Holy Communion (I'laini. First496 words
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Article148 1912-03-16 10 An exceptional number of centuries falls during the present year. Germany has commemorated Frederick the Great, while we have been observing tho centenary of the birth of Dickens. Italians will withdraw their thoughts from tho war to celebrate the four hundredth anniversary of the birth ol148 words
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Letter104 1912-03-16 10 Government Takes Charge Of Malayan Exhibits. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The attached circular is being sent to, so far as I know, all producing estates in Malaya. As it is of importance that if Malaya is to be represented in New York it should104 words
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Letter302 1912-03-16 10 To the manager, Sir, I shall be glad to know whether your estate will participate in tho general Malayan exhibit at the New York Kubbcr Exposition in September-October of this year. It is necessary to impress on the American rubber manufacturers that this country is producing rubber in large quantities302 words
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Letter152 1912-03-16 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, At last night's meeting of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club a proposal to have the 1911 balance sheet overhauled by a competent person was defeated by nine votes to eight probably on the Club officials' assertion that Messrs. Derrick and152 words
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Letter232 1912-03-16 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Onlooker has drawn the attention of yonr readers to a singular blunder in your work on local companies, which I presume will be corrected in future editions. If a II share is issued at 11.50, it is obvions that232 words
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Article73 1912-03-16 10 Lecturing at the Camera Club on an out of the way tour in Central Italy Mr. Alexander Keighley said that he learned on good authority that a fine mediaeval castle in good preservation in one of these Italian hill-towns had been Bold to an Englishman for j£39. The poverty of73 words
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Article25 1912-03-16 10 Harbour View on the seashore near the Golden Gate entrance to San Krancisco Harbour has been finally selected as the site of the Panama-Pacific Exhibition.25 words
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Article1019 1912-03-16 10 The Rise and Fa.l of Sadler's Wells Theatre. Although we cannot recall any cute of a greater actor becoming a Press man, Samuel Phelps, the tragedian, is an instance of a journalist forsaking the pen for the buskin, says a writer in the Globe. Phelps, the son of1,019 words
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Article101 1912-03-16 10 Of the four intermediate steamers of the Nile class now building at Greenock for the P. and O. Company the two latest to be laid down will be called Nagoya and Nellore, respectively the two earlier ships, which are approaching completion, are to be named Nankin and Novara. These additional101 words
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Article1781 1912-03-16 10 CONSTITUTION AND WORKING IN NEW ZEALAND. Ministers and Members. The stranger visiting Wellington at the present time sees the Parliament of New Zealand under serious disadvantages, writes a Wellington correspondent of tho Morning Post. The Parliament House was partially destroyed by fire some four years ago, and pending1,781 words
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Article450 1912-03-16 10 How Stanley Carried it Across Africa. SlecpingSickncss was the subject of four Gresham lectures, the first of which was given by Dr. Sandwith, GrcKhain Professor of Physic, in the City of London School, recently. When Livingstone moved about Africa, said the lecturer, he wondered why the blight of450 words
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Article1634 1912-03-16 11 Some l.i months ago Mr. i. N id Moir was ablr to announce tlio discovery of flints allowing definite wrUMM of human workmanship bcucath Mm rod-crag formation of KnlTnlk, wiitcsacorrt«pondentof Tlio Times. 'Ilk m Hints cany the history of man in Knglaud back to thu coiimn nceinint1,634 words
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Article698 1912-03-16 11 Heroes Who are Terrified By Mere Trifles. From BakMMl comes news of a queer freak ol emotion. Miss Tucouesco, a lady Hun turner, sudiliniy fainted amidst her itniiuals. With dilliculty she was removed before the lions had grown so restless a. to becouie unmanageable. Kverybody wondered what698 words
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Article83 1912-03-16 11 Then; h;is bit-u great excitement in St. Mary, a village near Wisbecb, owinj; to xtrange rappingg at tlie door of a cottage tliero. Practical joking was thought to be the explanation, but constant watching lias failed to detect any ono at tho door. The rapping occurs between nine in tin-83 words
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Article817 1912-03-16 11 Prices Quoted la the Market This Morning. Singapore, March 16, 1912. Mews. Lyall wad Evatt, Kxchanae ard Share Broken, issoa the following list of qaotstioup this moraine Sow value, buyers, seiien. 2/- AiU«ar 8/- 8/9 >/• Options 1/- 1/8 1 Anglo-Java 5/7J 6/41 1 Anglo- Johore 7/-817 words
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Advertisement13 1912-03-16 11 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement375 1912-03-16 11 j! Coughing into Consumption Only a Ccngh but you stop 1 1 it while it is ONLY a congb. WATERBURITB METABOLIZED CODUVEROIL j COMPOUND The finest preparation made for combat i ng cevere coaghs. < I CURE 9 any cough tbat is i) l| only a cough. Very palatable. OF375 words
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Advertisement452 1912-03-16 11 Raffles Hf Hotel. Special TO-NIGHT. GRA^ITL. The undersigned are prepared to out, nto contracts for the supply ol Oranit nurabm) and anrerned to any siieF, FRASER GUMMING. B w i:ioh. *'.< r Mr"THE ORIENTAL SPECIFIC is the Specific for the Specific comnUint and of whatever fta^ding. Price 91.25. THE ORIENTAL452 words
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Advertisement278 1912-03-16 11 BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO PRICES FROM $240 CASH OR IN TERMS TO SUIT YOU. Write for New Illustrated Catalogue. S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. H. LAZARUS, CONSULTING OPTICIAN. 8, Battery Road (First Floor). TEST TYPES. CONSULTATION FRER. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Miiiiic-pal (.'uim ifci-iocf reel Singapore invito Tenders for278 words
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Article2459 1912-03-16 12 ENGLAND WINS THE GAME AND RUBBER. Rhodes's Brilliant Play. \v conclude below tho account of tho fourth test match of which the first instalment was given on Thursday. Tho weather was delightfully fino and the wicket still in excellent condition when the Englishmen continued their innings on2,459 words
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Article603 1912-03-16 12 A Dead Officer's Appearance to His Friend. The Budapester Presse extracts from the Zentralblatt fur Okkultisnius the following narrative, which seems to have been communicated by the Society for Psychical 11. search Colonel H., a retired military officer, had a great fiiend, "G.P." who. on the outbreak603 words
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Article253 1912-03-16 12 A house with a story is No. 23, Newmanstreet, Oxford street, London, which has recently had affixed a tablet by the L.C.C., commemorating Thomas Stothard, It. A., who lived there from 17.V> to 1834. Just after entering upon residence the painter's family plate was stolon253 words
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Article882 1912-03-16 12 "Dickens!" he said, Dickens's ccntcn ary Why, I don't believe I've read any Dickens sinco I was at Bchool 1 Wo fell to discussing Dickens and the schoolroom, says a writer in tho Evening Standard. Most Englishmen begin to read Dickens when they aro schoolboys, between the ages882 words
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Article214 1912-03-16 12 A foatare of the new church of St. Hilda and St Helen, Dawdon, Seauaui Harbuur, consecrated today, is a baptistry at the west end of the nave, with porches at either side. Within tho baptistry there is a stuue tout, the design of which is based on214 words
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Article595 1912-03-16 12 The Remedy Employed by Famous Judge. An extract from a medical diary of 18.">. r i is printed in tho Lancet, and it contains an interesting story of the manner iv which Lord Brougham cured a cold A constant visitor to Holland House during June595 words
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Article275 1912-03-16 12 Passengers Expected to Arrive The following passenger bookings to the Straits arc 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 in London275 words
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Article287 1912-03-16 12 The following list is supplied by the local agents Per N. D. L. steamer Kleist, due March 30. Mr O F Stonor, Mr and Mrs Victor Kis, Mr M Goldenbcrg, Mr T S Goodall, Mr Felix Novack, Dr and Mrs Marie Brimmer, Miss Sitie Brinimer, Mr and Mrs U L287 words
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Article30 1912-03-16 12 Pur steamer Fliutshiro, duo March 22.— Mr U Al Gordon, Mr W Brimuiell, Miss K M Fisher, .Mrs K Stapp, Mrs K U Loug, M^rttcr E Loug, Master U Ljug.30 words
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Article1062 1912-03-16 12 SYMBOLISM OF THE IRISH EMBLEM. The "Dear Little Shamrock." St. Patrick's day, as far as England is concerned, has had its ups and downs, but, owing to that raro tenacity and wonderful sense of superstition characteristic of tho Irißh, no amount of religious int.Tf.nn-, or so-called civilisation1,062 words
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Advertisement315 1912-03-16 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 rubber315 words
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Advertisement612 1912-03-16 13 I~ Consumption A RECOUP CASE. First Report— December 15th, 1900. M Kassassin Street, Eastney. Portsmouth. Dear Sir, I an in consumption and have been invalided out of the Royal Marine Artillery. I have been in the Ventnor Consumption Hospital on different occasions forty weeks altogether, and last April when discharged612 words
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Advertisement274 1912-03-16 13 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Messrs. John Littlo k Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd. Raffloe Hotel. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel do l'Baropo. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Messrs. Koh k Co., 90, Bras Rasali Road. The Goldon Fountain." 19S, Quoin Streek The274 words
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Advertisement462 1912-03-16 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester Honse, SINGAPORE. Board off DlreotOPßi G. A. Dkkkick. Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. I'btbk Fowlib, h.b., cm., Chuf Med. OfficerF. M. Elliot, Esq. A. D. Allan Esq. Tow Noan Pam, Bsq. O«o Soon Tbb, Bsq. KbiooSian Tarn,462 words
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Advertisement287 1912-03-16 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To tbb Cbinbsb Obntlbmbm of Sinoapobb REMEMBER that it is 'the UNEXPECTED that is always happening in all parts of tho world 1 Tho Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts of287 words
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Advertisement528 1912-03-16 14 BAHKIHG. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROTAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 80,000 Shares ol £30 eaoh Xl,200,00" Reserve Fond 41,026,000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. Bank of England. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank ol Scotland, Ltd. SINOAPORB BRANCH. Current Accounts are528 words
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Advertisement669 1912-03-16 14 BANKING. THE tZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE CO. LTD NO. (7 AND 68, KLING STRBBT. Established 1907. Capital paid np 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability ot proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRBCTORS. 1. Tarn Tbcb Joon 6. Sim Kia Jan 2, Nam Kirn Sana 7. Tio Hoo Lai 8, Liow Chia Hbno669 words
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Advertisement848 1912-03-16 14 BALEB BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE JAVA TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. COTTAGE PIANO. ETC.. THE PROPERTY OF O. L. VON STEIN, ESQ., To be held at No. 6a, Devonshire Road, On Saturday, March 18, at 2-3O p.m. 'An excellent toned cottage piano by T. R. Payne, London, rattin drawing room848 words
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Advertisement297 1912-03-16 14 AUCTION SALE Of TEAK AND BLACKWOOD HOI'SBHOLD FIRNTiI RE, ETC., To be held at No. 11, Mohamed Sultan Road, On Satcrdav, March 16, at 2.80 r.M. Comprising Elaborately carved and yilt teak sideboard with bevelled mirror panel, teak folding tables, blackwood drawing room suites, blackwood side tables with marble tops297 words
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Article888 1912-03-16 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. 11. C. Lafonc has the following notes in tho Globo of February 14 A good many of my readers will probably have noticed that the borough authorities of Hammersmith have applied to tho Local Government Board for the imposition of a888 words
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Article131 1912-03-16 15 Many Nonconformists regularly attend the week-night service in the Church of St. A Hi. i ii-.. Holboru, London, when the Rev. A. H. Stanton is preaching, and, says the Church Family Newspaper, most friendly relations existed between the late Dr. Parker, of the City Temple, and131 words
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Advertisement448 1912-03-16 15 WOLSELEY The Car of Refinement and Reliability." IT IS THE RESULTS, in the hands of privato users, that account (or the enormous So/C demand for Wolseley care, that is compelling Agent. J*^ Z"- ni9 II.M. liitht.in th,' TallerCENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LD. A Few Reaaons Why You Should Buy a. FORD448 words
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Advertisement41 1912-03-16 15 Relief at Hand. Many sufferers from rheumatism have been surprised and delighted with the prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Not one case of rheumatism in ten requires any internal treatment whatever. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.41 words
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Advertisement330 1912-03-16 15 "Tropical" Continental 111-Ribbed Tyres are by far the cheapest tyres on accouot 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. i HINDRANCES <330 words
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Advertisement66 1912-03-16 15 MOTOR GARS Now in Stock. ia>2o 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. 2811-B 7 5 FLOORING TILES JL OF VARIOUS DESIGNS. l^tOoC^^fc TELEPHONE: 1117. S*^tl^^66 words
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Advertisement463 1912-03-16 16 Burn Co.'s RANEEGUNGE" DRAIN PIPES. Strongest Cheapest. SALT QLAZED BRICKS. CHEQUERED BRICKS. COPING BRICKS. SANITARY APPLIANCES. Specially designed for this part of the world. CATALOGUE FREE FROM SOLE AGENTS SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., SINGAPORE WANTS. BILLET WANTEO. Marritd Rubber Planter, with good experience, cii"-iri-< a change. Apply T.E.J., r/.i straits463 words
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Advertisement376 1912-03-16 16 WANTS. VACANCY FOR MARRIED COUPLE. Silver Bank, 107, Orchard Road. Tele. 528. 12-3 188 ANGLO-CHINESE FREE SCHOOL. Wanted, a teacher for Standard HI and a lady teacher for a primary clasc. j-alary according to qualifications. Apply personally to the Principal. 12 8 22 8 SMALL HOUSE OR BUNGALOW WANTED. Two376 words
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Advertisement502 1912-03-16 16 WANTS. EXTRA HANDB FOR CHEAP BALE WANTED. Waute-d, extra hands for April Cheap Sale, Male and Female Apply any day between two ai.il four o'clock to Managor, Drapery Department, John Little Co., Ltd 12-8 B 16 8 ST. HELENB. CLIFTON. BRISTOL HOME BCHOOLFor a limited number of Girls of Good502 words
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Advertisement572 1912-03-16 16 ARTICLES FOB SALE. CALVES FOR SALE. Apply to tbe Mantgrr. Tbe Singapore Mi del Dairy, Limited, River Valley Road. 191 a HOUSE FOR SALE. No. 54, Kitg's Road. For further particalars, apply at No. 29, Tras Street. 83 21 8 TURNOUT FOR SALE. Comprising hooded gig, Australian horse, good trotter572 words
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Advertisement455 1912-03-16 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND LOD6IN6. Apply 21, Sophia Road. 6-8 6-4 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Arply Devon Villa," 103, River Valley Road. 21-1 n BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comf rtable roomi with verandahs available atCambo House, 93. River Valley Read 18 81-8 SILVER BANK. 107, ORCHARD ROAD. Board and Residence. English455 words
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Advertisement630 1912-03-16 16 __NOTICES. KMHI KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLRRS. SoFsmmsnt •nd Municipal Contractors. Telophone No. 421. 108 A 109, Market Street. NOTICE." FRESH MILK. All orders for Fresh Milk arc booked up till fartber notice H. S. KIRWAN, Dalian's Australian Horse Repository. 48 a THE PULAU BULAN RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO.. LTD. NOTICE IS630 words
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