The Straits Times, 7 May 1912
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Title Section13 1912-05-07 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.867 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MAY 7. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement113 1912-05-07 1 m J KATZ BROS., LD. NEW DELIVERY OF i Men's Tunic Shirts S NEW STRIPES SELF COLOURS i Z $1.75 each 3 fop SS.OO. STIFF OR DOUBLE CUFFS. I Exceptional Value. KATZ BROS., Ltd. KAHN SYSTEM OF REINFORCED CONCRETE THE TRUSSED CONCRETE STEEL COMPANY). 400,000 square feet Of HY-RIB WAS113 words
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Advertisement37 1912-05-07 1 SLEDGE MILK Id OENDINK Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. S M fM i Jtah for: SLEDGE BRAND I'nsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS ft SONS, LIMXXEO.37 words
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Advertisement238 1912-05-07 1 ROBINSON CO. JjtgT Now Showing CHARMING MODELS I*/ fti^aTIBIBBK HHO^^k LACE, CHEPE DE CHENE MM gUpL NINION SCARVES. HP IM^ PETER PAN COLLARS jP|j I|lH SATIN BOWS I SOFT EMBROIDERED COLLARS. iv I^'ilP READY-MADE ZEPHYR AND EMBROIDERED ROBES. iF'jm STYLISH LACE FLOUNCINGS VEILINGS, BELTS SUNSHADES. ROBINSON CO. WHY SHOULD YOU238 words
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Article932 1912-05-07 2 FORTUNES OUT OF OTHERSMISFORTUNES. Curious Strike Results. How many people have made money oat of the coal strike Those who have been busy counting their losses, says a writer in The Standard, have probably overlooked the fact that quite a handsome minority have been just as busy counting932 words
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Article70 1912-05-07 2 money. A new cure for malaria by injection with an arsenical compound named ferrokakodylate and colloidal silver is being tested in the hospital in Trieste. The treatment, which was discovered by Dr. Barcanovich, is said to be remarkably rapid in severe cases of acute malaria, curing them in 21 hours70 words
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Advertisement600 1912-05-07 2 'HAZELINE' SNOW" (TRADE MARK) The Original Non-Greasy <^T f r a\ Better than Toilet Q I Powders for Per- *£v rl 'i 'J M spiring Skins and U Florid Complexions T^- Beautnfies the Skin "'Hazelink' Snow" prevents and relieves pint'ul MMlbw removes roughness ;md excessive colour, impart!, an enchanting clearness600 words
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Advertisement42 1912-05-07 2 Oood Cough Medicine for Children, When buying a cough medicine, for children bear in mind that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy ib most effectual for colds, croup and whooping cough and that it contains no harmful drug. For sale by all DUpcnsaries and Dealers.42 words
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Advertisement446 1912-05-07 2 MOTHER ANO HER THREE CHILDREN CUREOJFECZEMA By Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Lost All Their Hair. Tried Everything. Have Beautiful Hair Now. "My little Rirl \i three and a lull yean of ace sod bet bead «v covered with sores. Jck r*^~*. trted """P l <* JZiAf-, i~-SS. Cutlcurm Ointment ,tf-7Tj\446 words
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Advertisement231 1912-05-07 2 UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumlgator) RBCOMMBNDBD BY THB DBPT. OF AGRICULTURE, F.M.S. WHITE ANT AND IN USB ON NEARLY BVBRY RUBBER ESTATE IN TUB F M S EXTERMINATOR. SOLE IMPORTERS AYLEBBURY AND GARLAND, IPOH. OBTAINABLE IN SINGAPORE FROM JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. Df J. Collis Browne's g jyff TtHtOmOINALawd ONLY GENUINE} M231 words
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Article527 1912-05-07 3 rE VALUABLE ADDITIONS TO SCIENCE. Exhaustive Experiments. The following is a summary of the scientific work no far achieved by the liritisli Antarctic Expedition The general plan arranged for the scientific work of the expedition has been carried out so far almost in its entirety. The self-registering527 words
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Article241 1912-05-07 3 Bright Outlook for Current Year's' Working. The general meeting of shareholder!* of the Norddeutscher Lloyd Steamship Company, held on April approved the distribution of a i per cent, dividend. Herr Heinckcn. a director, reported on the favourable results of the company s business during the first quarter of241 words
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Article96 1912-05-07 3 I The south- west monsoon is expected to burst in the Krst week or in the middle of June, says the Ceylon Observer of May 6. The little monsoon last year lasted for ten days beginning from about April 13. This year the little monsoon has not96 words
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Advertisement413 1912-05-07 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD OP YOUR HEALTH with jHHHBDHHH|M^HfIHEQTEB^KmBHE>9V9HHK^^BIi^^H I ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA Pronounced by the HICHIST MfniOl 01/TWCgITHS the most ■US! TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over413 words
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Advertisement52 1912-05-07 3 A Matter of Common Interest. How to care a cold is a qtn stiuu in which many arc interested just now. Chamber lain's Cough licmedy has won its great reputation and immense sale by its remarkable cures of colds. It can always be depended upon. For Bale by all Dispensaries52 words
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Advertisement437 1912-05-07 3 tb, I H t P 7** en f 0 7""*7 ««thod of cleans antisepfc i, destroys all th e enem.es wh.ch attack the teeth In l t leShoUlddearlyU der n< 1 ,^a.,,e tanl hat it will be necessary for him ,o «c««. ftMf which this nre,>aration a .on ....I l!^437 words
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Advertisement624 1912-05-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Bteamen will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1918 Outitard (for Ohina.) Ue'ta May624 words
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Advertisement693 1912-05-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN UNE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, nnder mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and omstroeted, and are fitted with all693 words
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Advertisement793 1912-05-07 4 STEAMER BAILIN6B. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE For Pahang, Benerah, Tringganu Bisnt, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohaamui, Bandon, IdHigsoan Chumpon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. OtfS) Departure a p.m. ••a. YUGALA May 8 e.s. ASOANO May 8 May 11 ■.■.MAHIOOL* May IS793 words
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Advertisement543 1912-05-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. U rT^^FJ'SF^ i^^'Ssa. am ■MIHI ■■■■rilllFF. ■UaTMfta. "UMa" BMsUI Combined Bervloe. Tbe steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbe Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a543 words
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Advertisement623 1912-05-07 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Horddeutschar Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tbe fast and well-known mail steamrrg of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connect ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai623 words
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Advertisement819 1912-05-07 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LO. Direct Service to Japan via Hongkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. Taking cargo on througa Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo Tientsin, Newobwang, Yangtsse Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc.. etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Kctsano 4,806 R.819 words
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Advertisement1012 1912-05-07 5 BTEAMEB BAIUNM. AUSTRIAN TCOYD (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, Hongkotg and Shanghai, and at Penang on the homeward voyage. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrive on or about Due to1,012 words
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Advertisement561 1912-05-07 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. S Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUROPE Vu Chima. Jams, Camadi add hi CHITBD STATB9 Rente from Hongkong, via Shanghai. Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe Yokohama, Victoria and Vanooaver. R.M.S. Impress of India" Twin screw R.M.8. Bmpress of Japan" l^,561 words
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Advertisement348 1912-05-07 5 BOARD AUD LODGING. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable rooms, 7, Oxloy Rise Tennir. Stables. 10-4 98 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Apply Devon Villa," 108, Rivor Vallej Road. 31-11 a BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Rooms aud brard for rioplo gentleman Terms moderate, at 11, Dhoby Uhaut. _48 v BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Privately. Two brdrooniß.348 words
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Advertisement278 1912-05-07 6 WARNING TO SHIPMASTERS. Al ships running to Bangkok should take all the fresh water they require for the double trip, in Bangkok, and not in Singapore. We supply the purest water from our own artesian well, over 700 feet deep. IT IS NOT NECESSARY TO BOIL OUR WATER BEFORE DRINKING.278 words
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Advertisement205 1912-05-07 6 Special Show of Latest Novelties IN DIAMOND, JADE AND OTHER UP-TO-DATE JEWELLERY. Also A Choice Selection of BEST QUALITY LOOSE DIAMONDS of various sizes. PRICES MOOEMtE. !??f! l>TI(l "•"MM IMWITED. ISMAIL AND RAHEEM, ta S B S* IJ i a*W ■ar-l mKs Jsl. a|H d^^k> \>n ill w it\ It205 words
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Advertisement304 1912-05-07 6 The National Mutual Life Association of Australasia Limited. EatablUhed 1869. The Brat Life Assurance Office in the World to apply the NonForfeiture Principle to Policiej. A MUTUAL OFFICE NO SHAREHOLDERS ALL PROFITS BELONG TO POLICYHOLOER3. Annual Income (1911) f *****,128 00. Funds $87,434,777.00 Claim* Paid $48,580,853 00. STATEMENT showing tbe304 words
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Article115 1912-05-07 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, May 7. Higli Water, 0.40 a.m., 3.31 p.m. Singapore Itaoes, Firxt Day. Wednesday, May 8. High Water. 121 a.vi :t.B I p.m. Government Hoaso, At Home. Thursday. May 9. High Watnr, 2 9 a.m.. 4 M n.m. Singapore It ices Second I>jty B. I. l.i115 words
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Article258 1912-05-07 7 TODtf. Port DicUeon and Port Swettonham Ponang 8 pm Malabo* and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Penally and Rangoon t 'uremia 8 pm Bite Pahat Aiog Lsoog Bpm Colombo and Bombay 'Lisa Maru Bpm Port Diokson Merning 3 pm Es9f*i'i'nun>;. Ceylon, Ann tralanin, India, Aden, Egypt und via258 words
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Article150 1912-05-07 7 Tho 1 an. <i r:uiri miil steamer Ginbaa left Col jai^nai 4 i.oi on Sun lay.the Sth iaat may bo nxpecte 1 to arrivo here at noon on Friday, h ICth inst. The I.. I. rontract packet steamer Tlnngwn with mails from Lonion up to the evening150 words
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Article427 1912-05-07 7 Latest Arrivals. Anghin. Oaf str. ICOI tou«. Capt Kumpel, May I). From Swatovr, April 29. O.r. and 1878 d.j>. Brim Mi y. r I Co. Unc. Rd. B'ouwer. Dut. *tr. 824 toon, Capt S be s, M:tv6. From Anainba Is May 5. Copra and HI il.p. Sliipx A^ncy,427 words
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105 1912-05-07 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TA.NJCNO PAOAR. Bast Wbaef Basih— Foh Wo. Oiane Seng. Bast W. Sbotiov No. I— Fook Sang, Tan. SBiiax Wharf— Nil. Main W. Bict. No. 3— China. Hong Wan I. Trs» Maru. h 4— Paroo. B—Marudo.8 Marudo.105 words
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Article73 1912-05-07 7 Arrivals. Par str. Selangor, M»y 7.— From Port Swettenham. Mescrx. A. de Rcz«ro. Mac kn/i", Loroe, B. Thompson, Socdgrass, O. Minen, Uim Cbeng Chaan and Mr». Mnckcczie. Par str. Dj Oarpen'i«r, M»y 7- From Batavia. Mr*. Jan«-n. M-. and Mr*. Vftnij Mrs. Kofd-, Ms. Minzi. Me<sri>. Bost.73 words
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Article186 1912-05-07 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE tiwoAroaa, Mat 7. 11l it O» Lobdou—Bank 4 m/i !/</, Demand t/4^ Prira»eim/« 1/4| i o.o.u^b-1,!;'; X? PriTate In> M 2* Oa Faaiiua—Bank d/d M PriTate I rx/s IM 0" '""''"P^aj" M rl/. US* PriTate N d/« ITB Oa BoaaKoaa—Baak d/d 14 j Private SO d/s U}186 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article153 1912-05-07 7 [MM 3 Vm\ue£ Bnyeri. Selirra. 10 10 Belal Tin 10 10 Brnang 10 10 Kanaboi 11 41 KjuUTio II «1 Labal Mine* 10 10 MtIMM Tin W- 6/- P»h*ag Comcl (1 41 Penckalen 11 41 Posing Bahra 11 41 Pgaing Lama 10 10 Rabmaa Hyd 11 41 Habman Tia153 words
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Article551 1912-05-07 7 issue 2 Value Bayer*. Heller* 2/. Allakm 8/6 2/. a;. Aaglo-llalay 16,10* 16,7* 8/- Brtuuj Malaka 3,7 210 41 41 B«ta Cstm 12 10.0 18 6.0 41 41 Bato Tig* 8.18.0 4.0.0 41 41 Bokit Kajang '2.18.0 8.0.0 41 41 Bokit LiDtADg 4 7.6 4.1 >..t 21. 2/- Bokit551 words
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Article121 1912-05-07 7 lasao 2 V»)ne Bayers BeUoo 10 10 lM*ei> Bom Smeilum 10.00 10 T 801 41 il Klbcteio Tnmwtji 8 0 8/9 10 10 FrMer Ne»ve 60.C0 SO.tO 100 Uowutb Krskinc CO.OO 100 7% Prel 92.50 97.63 100 100 K»ti Bro, l>ef. 180.00 100 1U 8% OaiD. Prel. notn 10121 words
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Article49 1912-05-07 7 DEBENTURB E. Buyers Seilwi Howarth Krsbine 6% 1900,000 p%' Riley.HargreaTe«6% 1284,000 S T Singapore B lee trio Tramways 6% *J6f,000 Spore Munioipal B »1 87; ,000 aoiu Buyers Ueilect S'prre Municipal 4J% of 1907 11.800,000 1% S pore Mnnioipal H% ot 1609 11,000,000 7% 9%pm Spore Monijipai4% 1802,900 par49 words
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Advertisement52 1912-05-07 7 Coal lias gono up Meat lias groe up And broil will men airance. Po^r aMpla iio&vo a iigU at thin. Auii look at each askance. But 000 Manx's Hiiro, tLiir cou,;Ub and oolds Niti uivur cost them nioie; \ViiooV IVpperujint still c ir t their ills At the haua pticu52 words
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Advertisement217 1912-05-07 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. M^y 14.— At saleroom, land off B^lesticr R )ftd, at 2.80. May 18. At Bid^ton, 119, Emerald Hill Road, household furniture, etc.. at 1.89. H. L. Coghlan and Co. May B.— At No. 17, Niven Road, teak household futnitur etc.. at 2.30. May 18.— As217 words
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Advertisement498 1912-05-07 7 Players Ravy (Dixture In j lb. Patent 'V' Air-Tight Tins. OBTAINABLE AT PRICE 55 CTB. JOHN LITTLE ft CO.. LTD. Per Tin ROBINSON ft CO.. KATZ BROS.. LTD.. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW ft CO.. LD. The Choicest Products of Cognac are those of the "^^■■^■S^r^fcljt^l^^al" SALAMANDER BRAND. W.V.I». 25 years old, 40498 words
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Advertisement177 1912-05-07 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH North Bridge Road. A OR AMD SELECTION OF PICTURES To-Nl^ht't Programme Gaumont Graphic, No. 15. Coottnts Fashion in Parix,— The changing Arlttte Derogere tiyiDg tboatiioal bonnets Ihe Pre»idtnt Falliercs and The Prinoe of Wale* at the arrival of tbe Horse Raid at the annual horso competition Paris,177 words
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1118 1912-05-07 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY. MAY 7. AFRICAN CONQUEST. When France began her period of active influenco in Morocco her sUtesmon described their purpose ai one of peaceful penetration." They had no intention of making war on the Moors. They hoped on the contrary to be good friends with them, as1,118 words
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Article11 1912-05-07 8 Xo fresh cases of cholera are reported in Kuala Selangor district.11 words
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Article18 1912-05-07 8 The output ot tin of the Menglembu Syndicate for April was 45»-piculs ;«i catties valued at 82^,609. lt!l18 words
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Article47 1912-05-07 8 4i W J llloU<?hby do Broke llas accepted the Presidency of tho Imperial Maritime League, and lie will thus become its leader in the groat effort which the League is now making to avert the present certainty of Uio prevalence of famine prices for all food in47 words
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Article13 1912-05-07 8 Latent advertisements of the day appear on pag'! 7 and on page 11.13 words
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Article13 1912-05-07 8 The output from the Sungei U.iu Tin mine for April >\*h ]iM) piculn.13 words
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Article12 1912-05-07 8 The Tebrau Rubber Estates, Limited, pays an interim dividend of ."> per cent.12 words
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Article36 1912-05-07 8 Thirteen rhinoceros horns— which aroused locally in the manufacture of medicineswere stolen last night from a room in pn mis, s on Boat Quay occupiod by Lee See Kow. The value of the horns was 16:10.36 words
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Article39 1912-05-07 8 Ah Wong, master of the small local steamer Hong Lian, was convicted by the senior magistrate yesterday of carrying petroleum in tins in the hold of his vessel without a Government surveyor's certificate, lie was fined »20 and costs.39 words
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Article39 1912-05-07 8 Following the example set by the Admiralty in regard to promotion to Commissions, the Army Council arc said to have under consideration a scheme whereby a number of N. C. O.s will bo promoted to commissioned rank every year.39 words
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Article42 1912-05-07 8 At a meeting of the London Asiatic Kubber and Produce Company, Limited, held on April 2... Mr. Arthur Lampard, Chairman of Directors, stated that the estimated output from the Mid East Plantations for MU was 39.000 tons, and for IUI4, .",j,(KKi tous.42 words
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Article44 1912-05-07 8 The Grand Central (Ceyloni Kubber Estates, Ltd., pays a final dividend of I per cent., makiug o per cent, for the year; writes off t.'>,(ioo: puts to coast advances £5,000; and ranies forward .£6,H09. The rubber estimate for the current year is 900.0(10 lbt.44 words
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Article64 1912-05-07 8 In other circles the exploit of a certain Malay young man named imbi would have created a sensation. As it is, the police this morning received a bare report of the fact that Imbi called at the house of Abdul Kao 14 Kirn Ktat Road, shortly after twelve last night,64 words
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Article76 1912-05-07 8 The sergeant-major at Fort Canning the other day gave a letter to a Kling meMMger to take to Major Craven. Some little time later the mess< nger was found sitting on the side of the hill amid the fragments of the missive which ho had amused himself by tearing up.76 words
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Article64 1912-05-07 8 Detective Serg. int Tyrell introduce.l ano therthrtv riuropean vagiauts to Ml magistrate yesterday. Two of them. Arthur Hill aud Peter Hadeiupe. he had found sleeping in the opc-n iv Trafalgar Street Tanjong Pagar. Md th tn I. Iliehard \\"al ton, in Raffles sch.-jl-grouu-l. Hill, who had been up before, and64 words
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Article82 1912-05-07 8 W hile a funeral was proceeding along Tlioiu son lioad on Sunday a dispute arose amon« the bearers as to the pace appropriate to the occasiou. One half of tin in thought the others were goinu too slow- even for a fuuelal -while the latter resented the efforts of the82 words
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Article71 1912-05-07 8 1 :i. Chinese bosun of the Bucephalus who made such a profitable business of chopping immigrants ifor a consideration *Wm Hmm "«m»") to allow mm t evade .juaiautiui- was convicted by tinsenior magistrate on four charges vi/.. one of committing itn act likely to cause the spread >( a dangerous71 words
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Article95 1912-05-07 8 The electrification of a section ..f the Paknain railway line is now complete and the line is now open for passenger trattie The <lirectors of tho company met at Hua Lampong station on May 1, and formally ojH.-nt.il the new service from thence to Klong loi, a distance of some95 words
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Article95 1912-05-07 8 The third magistrate, Mr. Arthur, to-day committed to the Assizes a Bengali charged with the tueft of jewellery from the rhettaV temple in Tank Road. It was stated that accused entered the temple on the morning of April 2.', while thr priest who guards the idols v.as batlnnj. Coming back95 words
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Article104 1912-05-07 8 Jlf^PPear to be a large numbei of forged hve-dollar notes in circulation in Sinaaooro just now and the public might be warned to scrutin.se such notes as may come to them carefully. A big batch was named Low Hoon yesterday. Ho had a deal with a Malay who bought 5660104 words
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Article111 1912-05-07 8 At the ■■Maine Court, this morning, tbe »asengag,d,n tho bearing of th,, p ro bate action in which Low dye N, :0 .fa^ tr,x ol T all fcj, Tiougi duCuasod gUu(i jgf-. 10 Jt— i O*fct the return of ■'I' 'lixls aud other iMMMk rel.Uin.. to certain properties i.i Maker111 words
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Article459 1912-05-07 8 Capt. U. 1,. MMMi M liv. The I'.ulfs, having arrived |«t MMMMf Sj i a O n 2nd inst. is taken on the strength of the Command accordingly. ■K I. 8.0. .Ulu,,,th, who is VMM the place of Mr U 11. Clayton as Superintendent of Indian Immigrants.459 words
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Article130 1912-05-07 8 Messrs. Boustcad in 1 Company have been appointed general ayi uls foi tho Straits Settlement- an.l th, Mai iy 1',,,, n-.n1.! th,. National Mutual Life Association ot \us trala-i;. Ltd.. which MM Ik* Ml tinctiou of being the liist olli, in th. world to introduce the non130 words
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Article161 1912-05-07 8 In the Supreme Court, at Johoru on Saturday, the trial was coiidii led v. i hWjMHea, I'uukuOmar bin Ahmad I) K and the Hon. .1.11. Elcum. acting General Adviser to the Mm Government with Messrs. l >ry lu tns> ,i,l, n. issossors of the MMM. I'ul.ii Ksi.n.161 words
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Article208 1912-05-07 8 jukU -V.IU- and niovinK pictures inako au atti.u tn, nomhi— tion when both arv of the U£ -t,,Mai,| ikHCMi a Mm Alliambra run muto^iai.li tins weak. thnnirtnifran li !>. ,t |,t,rtain(-is ;ls Max Umim "il mi i w| 10 tin- |Mtn.iis Mm ■M hMI i. .'.V ilitr208 words
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Advertisement110 1912-05-07 8 FINEST egyptian Cigarettes IMPORTED AND SOLD BY FRIBOURG AND TREYER, 34, Haymarket, S.W. 3. Leadenhall St., E.C. 129, High Street, am 12, Market Hill, Oxford, Cambridge. Shipments Arrive Monthly. FOR SALE AT: CALDBECK, MACGREGOB CO. CRAWFORD'S Finest Very Old SCOTCH WHISKY $11.25 per case. Sole Agents i JOHN LITTLE CO.,110 words
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Advertisement236 1912-05-07 8 TRIPLE ATTRACTION AT THE i ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHT T0-NI6HT First Attraction, 7.30 to it p.m. 8 NEW SUBJECTS 8 Second Attraction, 9.»0 to 10.30 p.m. 6 NEW SUBJECTS 6 Third Attraction, 10.30 to 11 p.m. Harry THEQUEALYS Nellie Australia's Favourite Musical Sketch Artistes in their One- Act Original Farci236 words
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Article277 1912-05-07 9 THE ITALIANS HAVE AN EASY VICTORY. Second Landing in the South. ItKI'TKR's TeLKOKAM. London, May Italian dcs-patclies say the debarkation of troops and material took place at Kalitea Bay, .ight miles south of the town of Rhodes. It lasted from four M the morning till two in277 words
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Article139 1912-05-07 9 A STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER. Ambassador Quite Impartial. Hi cma'f Thmjli London. My I Mr. Asqiiith. replying in the House of ImMM to MMM ions HMH in-. viMMMMJ repelled the suggestion that Mr. Bryce was committed to Ainerico-Canadian reciprocity. He obviously knew nothing of tiie private139 words
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Article68 1912-05-07 9 Suspected Traitor Shot Publicly. HMMMAi Tkleora*. London, May A workman who was suspected of revealing the hitling pla.e ot a member of the ISonnot baud arrested at Lille was inveigled out of MM to,,n hy a MMMM named Itille, who idiot him dead on the highway in the68 words
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Article60 1912-05-07 9 King George to Take Command. IiKCTKR s kMMMMML London, May 7. i eat Meet is gathering in Weymoiitli I;. iv to await the King s coming to-morrow. MMMM interest is talien in the King commanding mam. iivivs on a war footing. It is not a conveuiio.ial nay60 words
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Article48 1912-05-07 9 Rmma'i Tmjmmmi London, May 7. There arc trorld-widc celebrations of the iin ssi.in of Kiiig (iMM> All impressive MMMMMJ service for King Kdn.ud w.is held at St. leorge's ChajK'l, Winds,, i. and was MMMMi by their Majesties. Queen \l> xamh.,. and many other Royalties.48 words
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Article17 1912-05-07 9 Rm ikh's Tkleura*. London, May ti. TIM death ot l>, Stubbs. MMMf «f Truro, v. announced.17 words
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Article288 1912-05-07 9 Two Great Principles in Form of Administration. Writing to The Times on April 9, G. F. S. says It is to be hoped that the letter on this subject in your issue of the 6th inst. may attract attention, as the instances therein I mentioned are not,288 words
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Article556 1912-05-07 9 French Aviator to be Charged With Trespass. Owners aud occupiers of land, farmers. and ordinary householders— everybody, in fact should" be interested iv the curious law suit which is to come before the French Courts of Justice in June next. lor it will 1i.i1.. a-556 words
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Article41 1912-05-07 9 l-'ollouiug are the prices of rubber realised by public auction, at the Auction Mart, 77 River Side, on May I: slie-et No. 1 »?-)S.HO Sheet No. 2 244.10 Scrap crepe 217.(10 ISark crepe MtJt All lots were sold.41 words
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Article116 1912-05-07 9 The Resident ot It.m jenuasin, the capital (if l>iitch I'mnio, telegraphed to the Hague Iml month, that a tight between a native and a OWmm W It MMmI encounter Im tween natives and Chinese at Halikpapau on April :>. Two Chinese were killed, a native gendarme and a foreman of116 words
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Article195 1912-05-07 9 SCRATCHINGS FOR TO-DAY'S MEETING. Turf Correspondent's Selections. I At the time of writing the weather for a successful opening of the Singapore Sporting Club's Spring Race meeting is far from pro mixing, rain falling heavily with little hope of clearing sufficiently early for the course to be in195 words
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Article366 1912-05-07 9 The Investigation of a Reported Discovery. Information concerning the alleged discovery of pt irol. urn on the Valala River, in I'apua. has read. c I the Department of Exit MM* Affairs, at Melbourne, ill the shipe ef a report from the Resident Magistrate for the Gulf Division366 words
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Article272 1912-05-07 9 A house with a rental value of £60,000 a year lias just been erected in tho exclusive society quarter of Fifth-avenue, New York, MM Mr. Andruw Carnegie's mansion, and it is belie ved to be the most expensive residential building in the world. It is an apartment272 words
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Article1560 1912-05-07 9 AMALGAMATION OF TWO LOCAL COMPANIES. New Singapore St. Helena. Au extraordinary genera! meeting of the St. Helena Rubber Company will be held at Commercial I'nion ISuilding-. Singapore, ou Friday. May 17, at n<»n, when the following resolutions will be submitted 1 1 1 That it is expedient to1,560 words
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Article219 1912-05-07 9 Picturesque Designs to r>e Issued Shortly. M. dc la Nezierc is responsible tor the designs of the new postage stamps shortly to be issued by the Government of French Indo China. Whilst on tour iv the Far East he was commissioned by the Governor.Gcnenil, M. Klobukowski, to219 words
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Article37 1912-05-07 9 Tbc r.niisli North ltorneo Herald understands that a Dutch company li.is bocu tin in od to take over the plantations of the Culture Syndicate. The new company will probably plant cnconutH extensively and have a capital '<{ iO.OOO.37 words
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Article138 1912-05-07 9 AN IMPORTANT DIPLOMATIC CHANGE. Anglo-German Negotiations More Hopeful. KauTßa'a Tiliorax. London, May 6. The repor. that Count liielxistein, (ierman Amu.. ■1.,, at Constantinople, will shortly replace Count Mcttcrnicb in London, is widely credited in Berlin. He left Constantinople on Saturday. It is pointed out thai he is138 words
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Article75 1912-05-07 9 Programme of the Commission. Rm tkk's Tklioram. London. May 6. The first meeting of the Imperial Trade Coinmisssion will be held in the middle of June. The Commission will work at the outset iv the I'nited Kingdom and will then go to Australia in the autumn and thereafter75 words
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Article45 1912-05-07 9 Kkctkk's ImMM London, May 6. While the game Marylebone v. Yorkshire, was in progress at Lord's this morning Prince Ran jitsinhji received an ovation on coining out to practice at the nets. 11. was showing an i isy style and certainty in timing.45 words
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Article23 1912-05-07 9 Rrctrk's Tilkoram. l.oiitlon, .May <<. The French casualties iv the fighting with Moots at Elina-A/.ii were 27 KilUd aud 0 wounded.23 words
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Article29 1912-05-07 9 1 1, i: O- 1 iMUN HF I.i.oyti iMUMMMi l!< rlin, MMJ The |i partuit ol the Suit in of Tiirl.ey foi ;s been p (stpoocd.29 words
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Article18 1912-05-07 9 I>K OatMUMMM LMM IMMMMM MMMi May 6. Tin .iiiuev.iuonot MMM by (ireeoe MM been proclaimed.18 words
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Article26 1912-05-07 9 >kk l).rwui« iih MMM TILIORAM. Ml MMj Ma>;6. The Imperial Chancellor. Dr. Von Hethiiianii, will goto Karlsruhe <>v 12th inst., to Ml the Kaisei.26 words
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Article73 1912-05-07 9 (FKOM MvL.Mi I CiIRRKSPONUKSrI. Malacca, May 7. Information has bee'U received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of tine l'ara in London yesterday was 4/H per lb. sellers. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at ."> sellers. The market is quiet. Tho highest73 words
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Article105 1912-05-07 9 The Director of St. Joseph s Institution wishes to thank Mr. and Mrs. Lee Choon BMB l'» MMMMMJ the Institution with tin 1 new KueycloiKdia Uritanic.i. List July, wlirn ho commenced work on King IMMMII Hall they wi re among the first to MIMOfIM a handsome sum105 words
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Article62 1912-05-07 9 The follow-in- extracts fmiu the London (iazctto W April Mil, are MMMjMI for information: -Royal Kegiineat of Artillery:- lai Kirst Cl.i-s .Vaster (iunner Thomas Armstrong, to 1m Quarter master with the lion. Rank ot lieutenant. Hated April 111, IMS; il>> MmJM and Ilievet Lieut. Col. Julian II a-U i. The62 words
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Article2755 1912-05-07 10 CROP AFFECTED BY WEATHER CONDITIONS. Health Troubles. The second annual general meeting of MMMMMU of the Bikam Itubber Estate, Limited, was held on April 11, at the London Chamber of Commerce. Oxford court, E.C., Mr. 11. Eric Muller (chairman of the company I presiding. Mr. J. Mclnnos2,755 words
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Article636 1912-05-07 10 Sembrong. 424 lbs. Kota Tinggi.— l,soo lbs. Tebong.— s.6ol lbs. Chempedak.— 2,9sfi lbs. Jasin (Malacca).— l.lss lbs. Nordanal (.J0h0re).— 24,816 lbs. Sendayan (F.M.5.i.— 4.249 lbs. United Temiang (F.M.5).— 4,377 lbs. United Sua 8et0ng.— 2,589 lbs. Changkat Salak.-3,423 lbs. S.S. (Bertam).— lH.7oo lbs. Consolidated Hubber.-1,999 lbs. Tebrau.— lo,236636 words
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Article60 1912-05-07 10 It is understood that in June next, Mr. MoArthur, first Assistant Colonial Secretary, will go on leave, probably after the return of .Mr. Suter, the Chief Clerk, who has been away for 15 months and is due back toward* tin- closu of June. Auioug Tanjong Pagar turn. Mr. Barrett, Chief60 words
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Letter350 1912-05-07 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I would be much obliged if you or the Government official concerned could en lighten me as to the reason why when a tender for the supply of opium to the Government is invited, the public announcement should be confined350 words
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Article428 1912-05-07 10 The secretary of the Narborough (F.M.S.) Rubber Estate, Limited, has issued to the shareholders a copy of a report by Messrs. Osborne and Chappel to the directors, dated Ipoh. Perak, Federated Malay States, March 6, 1912, which states as follows:— Mr. Metcalfo visited tho property on the sth428 words
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Article275 1912-05-07 10 Judge lkciuau, who occupies a position at Sterling, Illinois, coujparablo to that of an English stipendiary magistrate, has achieved national fame by hning his wife £•"> for con tempt of court, and ordered the bailiff to lock her up if the tino was not paid within275 words
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Article184 1912-05-07 10 Several members of the Penang KihY Club turned out the other morning, the Bishop of Singapore desiring to have a shoot. The BisrTop, firing at 200, MOO and .">(X) yards, made a total of 9H. A football match was played on the Malaya Ground on Sunday, the184 words
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Article110 1912-05-07 10 L.L.T.C. Tournament. The results of yesterday'- play are as foUow Championship Paik-. Mrs. Saunders and Mr. Wishart beat Mrs. and Mr. Vowler, 0— 1, 6—2. Mixkd Doublks. Mrs. and Mr. Cantrell nv. i beat Mrs. Swindell and Col. White owe 4, 6—o, ft— 2. B. Docblks Final. Mre.110 words
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Article234 1912-05-07 10 S.C.C. Tournament. In the S.C.C. tournament match, played on the Esplanade on Saturday afternoon, the Telegraphs beat the Merchants by a large margin. For the winning team, Lenthall contributed 61 runs. The Merchants were one short. Tho scores were Thk MkkcuasiK. D. Kutley lbw. b. Jenkins 4 O. P.234 words
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Article643 1912-05-07 10 Forthcoming Annual Prize Meeting. The programme for the twelfth annual moeting of the Singapore Hifle Association to be held at the Balestier range on May 25. '26. and 27, and June 1, 2, 0, h, 9, H and 15 ha* now been issued. The officials are as follow643 words
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Article275 1912-05-07 10 The report of the Straits Itubber Company, Limited, states that during the year to December 31 about one acre was acquired at Nova Scotia Estate, affording further road frontage. The rubber area has been in creased by about 778 acres on Gedong estate and 830 acres on Nova275 words
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Article212 1912-05-07 10 An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of thu Colonial Hubber and Pro thice Investment Corporation, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, EC, under the presidency of Sir William Hood Treacher, K.C.M.G. (chairman of the company), when the following resolution, passed at a meeting212 words
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Article177 1912-05-07 10 Tho report of tho Cromlix Itubber EsUtu and Produce Syndicate, Limited, states that, 1 as stated in last report, thu directors hoped Ito have 250 acres planted, and another IN acres opened up by December .il. Nut only hus this b> en done, but in order t<>177 words
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Article72 1912-05-07 10 Pout succr at the Chincso literati and the auciont Chinese literature." The speaker was Hsu Ping -Chen, the Chinese CousulGeneral at San Francisco. Ho contimu d "Our ancient Chinese htcialuro is wise. Take, for example, one of its cpig uu< en maruagc. Could auythiug be sor than this epigram 'Marriage72 words
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Article562 1912-05-07 11 Lower Trices Causes Smaller Dividend. The annual general meeting of the DanianHara (Selangon Rubber Company, Limited, was held on April 11, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford-court, Cannon-street, E.C., Mr. \V. P. Metcalf (chairman) presiding. In moving tho adoption of the report and accounts and the payment562 words
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Article349 1912-05-07 11 The repoit of the (iula-Kaliimpoug Hubber Kstatcs, Limited, states that the whole of the laud available for rubber cultivation has now been planted. The total crop of rubber liar■MM 'luring tl.i war to December .HI was 243,040 lbs. Tin nuiiiber of tree* being tapped attbeeudof tin >• ;ir was349 words
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266 1912-05-07 11 Tho report of the Auo^houo i.lavai Itubber l'lantation*. limited, HtuUs that tin total crop of codec: from the cumpany'n extate for the twrhv month* tv December 31 amounted to MUM I'lculs, or t7ti.4u cwtH., which WM Hold ill Java and realised X'l,TBB Mh Hd. I In-.266 words
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Article854 1912-05-07 11 Prices Quoted In the Market Thh Morning. Singapore, May 7, 1912. Meson. Lyal and Bvatt, Kxebauae atd Share Brokers, tasoe the lollowmu list of quotations this morning i— RUBBER SHARES. Nom VaJae boyew. Beltan. 2/- AlUgtt 8/7 3/. Option* 1/- 1/8 4 1 Anulo .Java 7 8854 words
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Article377 1912-05-07 11 Japanese Exploration Party in the Antarctic. Tbe Osaka Asalii is in receipt of a telegram from Sydney, dated April 10, stating that Prof. Takeda, a member of the Shiraso Antarctic Exploration Party, has had an interview with Dr. David, of Sydney University, and given him several reports377 words
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Advertisement8 1912-05-07 11 Fot Chionio Chest Complaints, Woods' Oraat Peppermint Oar*.8 words
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Advertisement295 1912-05-07 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SANS PEURETSANSREPROCHE Without feir, and without reproach ap;ly describes every wine we effer. Without fear of competition, sod beyond reproach in retard to delicacy ot flavour, fragrant bouqaet, eoftnesi and charm. In everything indeed that means perfection in blending. And when you know tbat oar wines are bottled295 words
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Advertisement337 1912-05-07 11 "atlas" RTJSKILLA Thm Premier Preservative for Irom and Mieel. "RUSKILLA" IS DURABLE: The concentration and power in Ruskilla" makes it last, saving the expense of repeated applications; it is economical, a gallon of RUSKILLA" will cover from 600 to 800 square feet. 18 IMPERVIOUS TO RAIN. SUN. SEA AND WIND.337 words
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Advertisement406 1912-05-07 11 RAFFLmiOTEL SPECIAL TIFFINS DINNERS ON RACE DAYS. To-Night. BALL AFTER DINNER. Buffs' Band in attendance. 2nd day, May 9. BALL AFTER DINNER. Parisian Trio in attendance. 3rd day, May 11. BALL. AFTER DINNER. Buffs' Band in attendance. ADELPHI HOTEL Races Races t Grand Dinners ON RACE DAYS. Nightly, A Grand406 words
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Advertisement44 1912-05-07 11 NO HOME is COMPLETE WITHOUT A Gramophone TUB BEST AND CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL. IP S. Moutrie Co., (LIMITED.) THB AROADB. LESSONS IN PIANO WANTED. Wanted, Lessonx in Piano. Reply stating terms to CD o/o Straits Times. 7-6 °844 words
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Article865 1912-05-07 12 FORTHCOMING DEPARTURES AND ARRIVALS. Latest Lists. Tin- following passenger booking* to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may bo provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to tho issuance of this list865 words
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Article240 1912-05-07 12 Tin- ic|H)it nf the Kiii.ui Rubber K»Ute, I.iniit..l. statii thit tha t.ital tn>p of rabbet hamrtml in IMI awooaied t.i 80,785 lbs., ft" r«t«rt Iht mrHiMto ol MJMBm. Tin m.-i.iyi- M |>i-iit n-.iliscil |h the rubber w.i^ la. 7 .MM., i«r!b. The cost of production tree on240 words
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Article551 1912-05-07 12 Text of Report of Visiting Agent. The secretary of the Sungei Reyla (F.M.S Rubber Estate, Limited, has issued to the shareholders a copy of a report on the property by Mr. A. Patrick Hadow, visiting agent to the Sumatra Para and Sungei Kruit Rubber Estates, which states551 words
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Article293 1912-05-07 12 The report of the Searield Kubber Com i'any, Limited, slates that the prutU an-1 loss account shows a credit balauce of jEJo'.O'J.), including £~>,f.6l brought forward after ni.ik ing the appropriations and adjustments .ipplicable to I'JIO and paying on Uotober 10 an interim dividend of 1 j per cent293 words
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Article219 1912-05-07 12 The report of the Seliusiug Rubber Company, Limited, states that the crop secured for the year to December HI amounted to IMUSM lbs. of rubber, as against an estimate of I.'iii.ik II lbs. and cost Hliia. to harvest. Tho net average price realised was Its. J.n I ■ajrßfc219 words
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Article80 1912-05-07 12 The report of the Kajang Hubbor Estates, I-iuiitttl, hliowb a profit of £1,868, which is MOM forward. Tho premium of £1,875 ou Hliarcs issued hay bwjn carried to resorve, out of which tho directors rccommcud that tho wholo of the preliminary expenses bti written off. Tho area80 words
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1283 1912-05-07 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON APRIL 11. We quote below the beat available London list from the reports brought in by tin last mail, and add local quotation* from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co Singapore) on the corresponding date1,283 words
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Advertisement332 1912-05-07 12 H. L. GOGHLAN AND COMPANY. Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors, NO. 6. RAFFLES PLACE. VALUATIONS of Real and Personal Property (or sale*, Mortgage and Estate Doty AUCTIONS conducted of Land, House P.-oporty, Furniture and other efforts ESTATB MANiOBMBNT and COLLECTION of RENTS under supervision of experienced Staffs RDBBBP AUCTIONS held weekly.332 words
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Advertisement136 1912-05-07 13 PILSENER BEER 'KEY BRAND' Imported Since 1876. W 7 Beware of Imitations. J^^^^ IS bK -je^e^Hasß&rx&Kߧ&' OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE SOLE IMPORTERS Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. .«ggs==^. Tho best advice to Men, Women and Children .tgsHßl Use Milkmaid Brand Sterilized Milk 3y ifS!! ABOVE ALL, THE BEST. I^^^ Milkmaid brand fortifies and136 words
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Advertisement192 1912-05-07 13 ALUMINIUM MATTING Is now being largely used In Place of Rubber Matting on Motor Can, Stalrtreads, etc., as it LOOKS BETTER, WEARS LONGER, AND COSTS LESS THAN RUBBER. Samples, Prices and Full Particulars FROM THE 80LE AGENTS Electrical Department RILEY, HARGREAVES COMPANY, LIMITED. DO YOU WANT A GOOD PHOTO TO192 words
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Advertisement43 1912-05-07 13 *^y Just Unpacked j# LACQUER AND SILK SCREENS Beautiful Latest Demigna. All orders executed promptly. t^lSjfc< -r^* 1 "r s Goods packed and shipped to r'*B*' ?> j any part of the world. '^skJ! '?S| i jji'/y 3? K-L, HIGH STREET. I I J3JL.43 words
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Advertisement832 1912-05-07 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board Of Dlrsotor* G. A. Dbxricb, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faik, Esq., Managing Director. Pbtbb Fowlib, mm., 0.m., Chitf Med. OfficerF. M. Elliot, Bsq. A. D. Allan Esq. Vow Noan Pak, Bsq. O«o Booa Tbb, Esq. KbooSian Tarn,832 words
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Advertisement531 1912-05-07 14 BAMKIHB._ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATBD BY ROYAL CHARTBR Paid op Capital ia 60,000 Shares ot 430 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,660,000 Reserve Liabilitf ol Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKBRS. Bank oi England. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank of Sootland, Ltd. BINGAPORB BRANCH. Current Accounts531 words
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Advertisement545 1912-05-07 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE CO. LTD NO. (7 AND 68. KLINQ BTRBBT Established 1907. Capital paid np 11.000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COUFT OF DIRHCTORS. 1, Tan Tbob Joom 6. Sim Kia Jan 3. Nam Km Sana 7. Tao Hoo Lai 8, Laow Obi* Hans545 words
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Advertisement423 1912-05-07 14 A ROYAL DRINK. •> sp King George IV is known and appreciated everywhere for its purity, flavour, age, and digestive properties* n mr ,'SISCirAL BRA the Distillers C° mpany Ltd^ I C..|.,tjl 1 .1,. 1 HnTi m^ E^INBUKCH. SCOTLAND. Agents KATZ BROS., LIMITED, SINGAPORE. GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO.. LTD. Portland423 words
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Article830 1912-05-07 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. A new industry seems likely to develop from the extension of motor-car traffic, says a Trade Review Journal. Pleasure cars it home and abroad can be sheltered at night after longdistance runs in ordinary garages but drivers of commercial vans and830 words
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Article83 1912-05-07 15 The Ceylun Observer, of April 24, says The Harrison liner Patrician arrived from Calcutta yesterday, shortly afternoon and anchored outside the harbour. On the voyage to Colombo a case of plague had occurred on board among the lascars. The patient, a lascar, died yesterday morning before83 words
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Article115 1912-05-07 15 The bureau of yards and docks of the U.S. Navy department has prepared plans for the increase in the length of the drydock which is uuder construction at the naval station at Pearl Harbour. The design of the dock as originally adopted called for a length of bUU feet, and115 words
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Advertisement459 1912-05-07 15 WOLSELEY Messrs. Vickers, Ltd. The Gar which Embodies the Maximum of quality, at the minimum of cost. SPECIAL FEATURES. Silent Running. Groat Flexibility. Elegance of Design. Absolute Reliability. SOLE AGENTS, S.S. F.M.S., CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., Singapore and Kuala. Lumpur. A Few Reasons Why You Should Buy n. FORD BECAUSE459 words
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Advertisement255 1912-05-07 15 In the Still Hours of the Night. Vainly you try to compose yourself for sleep, but \our troublesome nerves do not allow you. You toss from side to side get hot md then cold and cannot find a comfort. ible spot. Oh, for something to stop that (hMmI wakefulness, to255 words
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Advertisement10 1912-05-07 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Oreat Peppermint Cmw.10 words
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Advertisement155 1912-05-07 15 Here you have CONTINENTAL BUTTED MOTOR CYCLE TUBE whfch, 6 part from being made of the very best material, has as a special feature the advantage to be replaced or repaired without the trouble of removing the wheei. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. Continental Tyre PRICE LIBT AND RUBBER CO., LTD.,155 words
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Advertisement92 1912-05-07 15 ■|kst^^ tv_ tv j' i MICROLINEUM The most perfect wood preservative and stain invented. A Foe to Dry Rot and White Ants. MM AGENTS ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. JAPANESE DENTIST. Dr. T. Hashimoto, NO. 387, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. -0 4 I 19.9 BURGUNDIES 7 From tbe Oldest Established Firms in92 words
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Advertisement474 1912-05-07 16 IDINE. A tested and approved fast colour. Adheres to every kind of surface, especially Cement, Lime, Plaster, Brkk Facades, Wood and Glass, also to Iron and other Metals. Can be Painted on Fresh. Air-dried Wall*, and Rough Castings. Dries Stonehard, and does not rub off, therefore Is Washable. Can be474 words
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Advertisement298 1912-05-07 16 WANTS. ENGLISH LAO< COMPANION WANTED. Wanted, English Lady Companion for French family (no children) one speaking French not required. Object To attist family in learning English. Replies to P.O. Box No 78, Singapore. 2-6 B 9-6 DRESSER WANTED. Dresser for Estate in Negri Sembilan to to take up duties on298 words
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Advertisement562 1912-05-07 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICEB TO LET. With immediate entry, first and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Qathrie Co. Ltd. 14 v HOUSEB TO LET. To let, 41, 42 and 44, Anson Road. 39 Md 66, Robinson Road. Apply Nathan Son, Cb«n«e Alley. 11l a HOUSE TO562 words
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Advertisement605 1912-05-07 16 NOTICES. MTIC& It P. J. Fernandes, Bcncooleen Street, oommuniaates with Box No. 33, c/o Straits Times Offloe, he will hear of something to his advantage. 66 7 6 THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER CO.. LIMITED. NOTICE. Notice is brreby given, that the Directors have declared an interim dividend of 16 cents605 words
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Advertisement759 1912-05-07 16 NOTICEB. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that all Roads within Government House Domain will be cloud to the poblij from 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. on each of tho following dater, namely, May 7th, 9th and 11th. H. V. TOWNEK. Executive Engineer. M 106 woticeT Mr. Goh Cheng Mia has759 words
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Advertisement515 1912-05-07 16 NOTICES. KMM KMT GO. SHIP CHANDLERS ■mr«— I pel tißtrnti ra. Telephone No. 481. 108 A 109. Marks* Sirect INTERNATIONAL RUBBER EXPOSITION. NEW YORK. BEPTEMBER-OCTOBER, 1912. Intending exhibitors are informed that Mr. Leonard Wray, I.SO has been appoint.. I official r« pretentative in London aud New York of the Federated515 words
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Miscellaneous231 1912-05-07 16 Straits ?Dimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATHS.—Miaoellanc ous wants of every description are insert ad at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for 000 or two insertions. Notice* of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding fcur lines, II each inoertioa For p.p.o. oards, on page 6, IS. I hub Soalb231 words
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