The Straits Times, 11 June 1912
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Title Section13 1912-06-11 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.897 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JUNE 11. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement273 1912-06-11 1 HfcTj^E-ViM Compare j^^X X JLA our BROS., Limited. Send a. Card fog anything that requlrad. NEW COTTON DRESS GOODS. FANCY STRIPED AND CHECK ZEPHYRB FANCY BTRIPED SHIRTINGS 2$ inclu h wide, Price *O cents per yard. 80 ioobea wi ie. Prioe :38 oent< fcor y»rd. PLAIN COLOURED ZEPHYRS TOBRALCO 80273 words
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Advertisement40 1912-06-11 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. L-d«U«I»KTtIIED A I "I D <^^k^V L Alk for: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS ft SONS, LIMITED.40 words
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Advertisement222 1912-06-11 1 ROBINSON CO., Sole Agents for THE ALL-STEEL Raleigh Cycles. GUARANTEED FOR EVER. FIRST-GRADE RALEiGH. A Raleigh ModeleSuperbe. BPECIAL RALEIGH. /OS*~ POPULAR RALEIGH. RALEIGH TRICOABTER. /m* RALEIGH GAZELLE RALEIGH RACER BOYS RALEIGH. IADIES RALEIGH. GIRLS RALEIGH. The Popular Raleigh Made of Steel, and without any malleable iron casting as in other222 words
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Article957 1912-06-11 2 DRAMATIC STORY OF TRAGIC ENp. Identity Unknown lor Some Hours. The Hamburg correspondent of the Daily News and Leader writing on May 16, says At 10.40 last night an elderly, unknown gentleman, dressed simply in a dark lounge suit, was seen to fall twioe in the street957 words
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Article28 1912-06-11 2 The Master Attendant announces the receipt from the cable-ship Recorder of information that the black and white cable buoys reported off Formosa Bank, Malacca Straits, have been removed.28 words
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Article756 1912-06-11 2 ITB PREVENTION ANO CURL Diseases apart, there is probably no condition held in greater dread by the inhabitants of hot countries than nervous debility Everybody knows the conditions which produce it, as everybody knows the enervating and depressing effect* which it causes. The immediate need of every sufferer756 words
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Advertisement199 1912-06-11 2 'Hazeline' Snow (TRADE MARK) The Original /^siEiiPL Non-Greasy $%£r^ Better than Toilet wL \/0 y j'* Powders for Per- IHI I \y Lf. spiring Skins and V",; Florid Complexions Beautifies the Skim "'Hazeline' Snow" prevents and relieves painful sunburn removes roughness and excessive colour, imparts an enchanting clearness and to.ie199 words
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Advertisement63 1912-06-11 2 World-Wild Fame. Here is a remedy that will cure your oold. Why waste time and money experimenting when you can get a preparation that ban won a worldwide reputation by its cures of this disease and can always be depended upon? It is known everywhere as Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, and63 words
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Advertisement186 1912-06-11 2 £l"Ujwjg£ IX CASH WO ENTRANCE FEE ■^2ViEa*fI>a*EVHBB^LHHP^H uf ld count BlißP*am^B^^BT^lßTaVM «ll 'he tquA/ct. If Bbl I P^K^P^iVflHr^l K^vl T Olu m sfVISFV^VVeSIRfI K&ndaom* IfilKflll^HU H Pll> >t.i« ibn i*. Thr T Si«vi3 <>.<-i PrllM va abiolutely A^t?^ mSST JF&£?S gajnuin* condiiKioi*. It l» >■•■ «y- *v» \t\\ you at186 words
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Advertisement684 1912-06-11 2 SELANGOR TURF CLUB. SUMMER MEETING. 1912. FIRST DAY Toisdat, 36th Juki, 1913. Rao* 1. TIM Bankers Cap. A Cup presented b> HM ■ubsr* of Selantor, with $4OO *d*ld b| the Club Rao* 6. The Ampanf Cup. Cup presented by th. Club, with *3OO KM. Two Handicaps (or all Ex Griffin684 words
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Advertisement498 1912-06-11 2 roles to apply Entrance 1 15 00. Distance 7 furlong*. Rao* S. TIM Sriffla CMselatiea, valiM $2OO. A Handicap for all Oriffina that have run at the meeting and not won. Gentlemen riders. Distance 4 fnrlonga. Bntbiis clone to the Secretary at Kuala Lampar at 8 p.m. on Saturday, 15th498 words
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Article715 1912-06-11 3 AGITATION IN THE SHIPPING WORLD. Salaries and Expenses. For some time past the shipping world of Shanghai has been agitated over the question of the position of officers, not including captains, of vessels plying up and down the coast and the agitation, which is being con ducted715 words
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Article205 1912-06-11 3 Golconda Malay's Output Seriously Affected. The report of the Oolconda Malay Rubber Company, Limited, states that the total amount of rubber harvested daring the year to December 81 was 208,302 lbs, against an estimate of 250,000 Ids The crop secured in 1910 was 178,315 lbs. The phenomenal205 words
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Article58 1912-06-11 3 Since the reconstruction of Assam as a separate province the forest areas in the province have been found too big for one conservator. The Chief Commissioner is moving for another conservator to look after the valable forest properties and it may be taken as settled that Assam will receive the58 words
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Advertisement307 1912-06-11 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD -UP JOUB HEALTHwith I ESSENCE O« FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA l; '■>^w{^^rJ^M^^ W^^ I^-" Pronounced by the HICHIBT WtDim »UTHORITHB the most TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for307 words
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Advertisement37 1912-06-11 3 Partial Paralysis Benefited. Persons troubled with partial paralysis are often very much benefited by massaging the affected parts thoroughly when applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The liniment also relieves rheumatic pains. For sala by all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement557 1912-06-11 3 PIMPLES COVERED FACEAND CHEST Festery, Irritating and Sore. Inflammation Caused Unsightly Blotches. After Three Years Tried Cuticura Soap and Ointmentand Was Cured. "The p»rt» nrai affected were 1117 tun and etmt which «ere at lima* coTtrol with feitery pimple* and were Tery irritating and jf^n^ ">'<■ I bare been to557 words
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Advertisement411 1912-06-11 3 THE REAL BEAUTIFIER Oalia* is the new Face Cream that will bring natural beauty to the plainest face, am) will prevent the hot Indian summer from spoiling your complexion w^H^Pfv^Mj Soap and water remove only the surface dirt and leave irritating Wa^B^lk (f I» waste matter in the pores of411 words
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Advertisement632 1912-06-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. eTo STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, ADSTRALIA, INDIA ADBN, BQYPT. MBDITBRRANRAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Cuica Coast, Persian Golf. Continental and Arican Ports. Stea.-nem will leavo Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 191 a OatuKiTtl (for China632 words
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Advertisement675 1912-06-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained' between Yokobama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all675 words
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Advertisement749 1912-06-11 4 BTEAMEB BAILINBB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Borserah, Tringgana Bisat, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telapin, Panarai, Patani, Bingora, Laoon, Kohaamoi, Bandon, Langsuan Cnonipon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Dim OapartuM S p.m. ••.I. PRACHATIPOK June 12 i.i. NATUNA June 12 June 15 a.s. YUGALA June749 words
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Advertisement533 1912-06-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. avo mhtkh iHmeiin. MHRTICEI lAIU UEMES Combined Bervloe The steamoni of these Companies maintain a egular service between Hambarg Bremon Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straito, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hambarg and once a month for Bremerhaven533 words
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Advertisement634 1912-06-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. "b. L ■orddauttohtr Lloyd, Frames IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamer* cf this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Ha-iib-iri;, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, So ith aiajaoo. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooncrot ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sacs, Adon, Colombo Penang,634 words
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Article84 1912-06-11 5 FIXTURES Tuesday, June 11. High Water. 6.41 a.m., 7.9 p.m. Y. M. C. A. Musical evening. Wednesday, June IS. High Water, 7 57 a.m., 7.94 p m. Thursday, June 13. H'n'a Water, 9 0 a.m.. 8.86 p.m. Theatre Royal, 9 p.m. Friday, June 14. High Wator, 9.5184 words
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Article240 1912-06-11 5 To-Ml. IVnai.i; and Kangooo Seann lire Bpm Port Diekson in 1 Port S*i'tta-nliaiii Ponang 8 pm Malacca an 1 Mu»i Kuk i :i pm p.-nsng Bad C doakt Kitano Mara 8 pm Malacca Hook Lian Bpm Haoi(kok Singapore 4pm BilHtoa ami tluwii O. (1. Mij.r I pm240 words
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Article158 1912-06-11 5 Tho P. and it. haejMNeJ uivl ll*MMf Delta Itft Uu: r.'. 1 p.m. on Sa'.urljy. tbcStli in't t may oe ex?>c'.el to arrive hcrcon Phur-c y incruing, the iSth in^t The P. and O. outward mail M earner Assnve ieft Colombo at 11 a.m. on Sunday, the158 words
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Article408 1912-06-11 5 Latest Arrivals. Sea Ml*, F.M.S. Oovt. yacht 403 tons 42 crow 125 h.p. Naccdih, June 10. From P. Suit' nii.ui, June 9. Left Fur Rompin, JIIDC 10. Ban Hong Liong, 11- it t-tr. 710 ton*, Capt Rußhton, June 10. Fiom Bangkok, Juno 5. O.c. and p. Low Sum.408 words
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99 1912-06-11 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR Bast Wharf Basin— Nil. Bast W. Sbotiom No. I— Thongwi, D.l wara. Sbbibs Whabf— Nil. Maim W. Sict No. 2— Gltnroy, Ho? Sang. B— Tenpaisen Maru. *-Nil. 6— Nit. 8— Stcnior. Nbw Dock 7—99 words
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Article173 1912-06-11 5 Arrivals. Per itr. Dilwara, June 11.- From H'konp. Capt, O. R. Sparrow, M(ssrs. T. Johnson, J. O. 1.'n.1. n, J. S. Cancioehtm, H. S. Ward, .1. Dtvine, D. J. Pioot and Shek Wong. Per btr. .lapara. Jane 10. From P'bang, Metsrs. V. Deutz, Vandcr Berg and Miss173 words
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Article242 1912-06-11 5 Finance Commerce. XOHAMQE. PRODUCE sihuapoei. mm v, 1812 O> Lohpow Bank 4 lj.'i Ucmud 'i i-ja Private 6 m/i 2/4* l I rn'i %HU O» Oinun- Bank d d 188) Private m/s 2424 h back d/fi 394 PriTkteßn/* S9O O» !»Dii-BukT.T, 174| Private M (i/i 17BJ O» Hokbioiio— Bank (l/d242 words
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Article146 1912-06-11 5 Isaac S Valae tJf BO7OV, J eilert. 10 10 Beta* fir 10 10 Brnang 200 9LCO 10 10 Kanaboi 2 81*» "B.'o 41 KintkTm 3.0.9 £'26 4 i 41 41L»h»tMinn 1.18 9 1.15 5/- 5/- PftliftOfi Con»ol 6'- 0,9 Ml £1 Peaffkftleo 10 8 1 1 41 41 Posur146 words
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Article572 1912-06-11 5 Iwog !2 i Ba»er». 81: S/- J/. Allagai -'8 S3 I\. 2,' An*lo-Maiiy 14/10* 16/1* M. 3/ Bitc.DK Maiaka 2/6 381 41 £1 Bata Caret 12 6.0 13 0.0 41 41 Bate Tig* 8.7.6 317 6 41 41 Bukrt Kajang 2 12.8 2.17.8 41 41 Bufeit Lintang 4.6.0 4.1572 words
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Article121 1912-06-11 5 leave 2 Value Bayers Seller* 41 41 Rleotric Tramway* 8 0 8/S 10 10 Fraser Neave SCO.O 60.C0 100 HowaHh Brsk-m £0 Of 100 7% Prti 92.60 h7.CC 100 100 K»U Bro, Del. IBO.M 100 100 i 8% Cam. Ptel. com 10 10 M»yo»r j* Ca 26.00 100 100121 words
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Article42 1912-06-11 5 Buyarn Seliwt Howarth Brskine 6% (900,000 par Riley. H*r«eaves 6% 1284,000 2* Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £3CSX r S'poreMunioipalC »1.8750X nom. Beyer* Selleit Spore Munioipal 4|% of 1907 11,600.000 1% S'rore Municipal 44% OM9C9 11.000,000 10%pm Spore Municipal 4% 1602,600 par42 words
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Advertisement59 1912-06-11 5 Tho fashions for ladiei are never the same, Tliu li a aud tilings til y ««u Ate omi thing tn day »nd another to morrow The stylta of '.on make pttople i-tarr>. Bat tli ti'h ouo tiling which c .nuut change, Ke fashions what I icy may For cgUi>lim, cold*,59 words
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Advertisement363 1912-06-11 5 ttJCTKW SM.FS Pot -J» n -.a i_< mi. v led tswoo**, N>. 50, Keppel Ro»d, It -'b lrn Eitate, (irnitun etc., at 2. June 18. -At saleroom, freehold land and bouses, at 2.80. M L. Coirblan and Co. June 12.— At s*leroim«. 21 Bsxoi Chatolite, etc at 10.33. Chine Ken*;363 words
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Advertisement575 1912-06-11 5 Players I Iftavy J (Pixture In J lb. Patent Air-Ti^ht Tins OBTAINABLE AT: PRICE: 55 CTS. JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. Per Tin ROBINSON CO.. KATZ BROS.. LTD.. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW ft CO.. LD. The Choicest Products of Cognac are those of the SALAMANDER BRAND. U.V.F>. 25 years old, 40 years old,575 words
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Advertisement40 1912-06-11 5 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TONIGHT AMONG OTHER GOOD AND INTERESTING PICTURES, Thai following will be) Shown i THE CALL I.OTO It. Biograph, LILY'S LOVERS •*<> Biogwph, AND ALSO The Latest Gaumont Graphic. Telephone No. 1116. HARIMA, Sole Propr etor.40 words
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Obituary22 1912-06-11 6 Mitchell. At Johore Bahru, on June 7, at 8 10 a.m., John Charles Harold Mitchell, of Middleton-on-the-Wolds, England, aged 41 years.22 words
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1250 1912-06-11 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JUNE 11. MILITARY POWER. If Lord Haldane has been accurately reported, his speech at the banquet held in connection with the review of reservists in London is epoch-making. He asks that the British Empire shall become not only the greatest naval Power, but the greatest military1,250 words
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Article36 1912-06-11 6 On May 23, a farmer out at the back of Hanyang was ploughing and hit a shell. The plough is no more. The man is reported to be minus an arm and part of one side.36 words
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Article31 1912-06-11 6 Vice President Li Yuan-hung has proposed to send 20,000 troops from his province, to construct the Canton-Hankow Railway. Mr. Collinson, the chief engineer of the said lino, has accepted his help.31 words
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Article36 1912-06-11 6 Soong Hooi, a Chinaman, who was one of the gang who held up Mr. Niinuio, manager of the Sengat Estate, near Ipoli, in February last, has been sentenced to ten years' rigorous by Mr. Justice Woodward.36 words
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Article35 1912-06-11 6 A report from Hongkong was current in Shanghai to the effect that the Canton Tiituh has obtained a loan of 13,0.0,000 from the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank and that tlie agreement has already been signed.35 words
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Article34 1912-06-11 6 The Acting British Resident, in rorupany with the General Manager of the X. M.S. It., the Traffic Manager and the Chief Resident Engineer, inspected the new Padang JavaKuala Selangor line on tho 9th instant.34 words
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Article35 1912-06-11 6 Another five licensed chandu shop-keepers were shown the error of selling chandu dross, yesterday. They were prosecuted for that offence by Mr. Howard, of the Government Monopolies, in the police court, and fined 423 each.35 words
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Article41 1912-06-11 6 According to the Central China Post Cieneral Li has ordered that all shops in Hankow and Wuchang are to close at latest by midnight and that the police are to patrol in the streets searching for bandits of the Brother Society.41 words
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Article45 1912-06-11 6 The police have received a repoit of a theft at Leonie House from Mrs. Kerr. The articles missing are a lady's silver wrist watch, a long gold neck chain and a locket, the total value being f 59. A boy is suspected of the crime.45 words
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Article56 1912-06-11 6 L. B. Langui. of 161 Prinscp Street, rep irts that he left his bouse in charge of his cook on the 7th on going to Gaylang for the week end. Returning yesterday he found one room, which he had locked, was broken open and property to the value of 14256 words
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Article55 1912-06-11 6 General Li has issued a proclamation that no soldier is allowed to appear in Shanghai on the streets after 9 o'clock at night, no merchants or numbers of the Government after 11. In case of any emergency the merchants or officials may go out with a lantern so as to55 words
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Article51 1912-06-11 6 A musical evening will b held this evening at the V.M C .A., the programme being arranged by Mr. E. Salzmann. The artistes will include Misses Edith Wcsterhout. Agnes Boyd. and Bertie Du^gan, Mrs. Main and Mrs. il.iigh, and, Messrs. J. B. I'ennink, W. J LuwU. E. Martens, an! Reuben51 words
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Article61 1912-06-11 6 It is officially intimated that the statement by Mi. Montagu to the effect that three hikhs had been allocated from the Durbar grant in response to the efforts made by the Committee in England of which Sir Robert Laidlaw is president, has been misunderstood. The grant is for European schools61 words
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Article64 1912-06-11 6 The S. S. Government Gazette publishes the following :—lnformation: Information having been received that a dangeiuus infectious or contagious disease, namely, cholera, exists at Saigon, it is hereby declared by His Excellency the Governor, in exercise of the powers conferred by Rule 3 of The Quarantine Rules 1908, that the64 words
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Article67 1912-06-11 6 The capacity of the Singapore provision market for absorbing huge quantities of pork without visible emotion is almost a proverb, but one wonders nevertheless where went the great consignments that arrived last week end. Between noon on Saturday and noon on Sunday, over 2,600 live pigs arrived by three different67 words
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Article83 1912-06-11 6 A subscription has been opened by the American Society for the Assistance of Mariners, to provide funds for the erection of a memorial to the victims of the Titauic. The form of memorial will not consist of building a column or pyramid of stones, but, while being a souvenir of83 words
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Article79 1912-06-11 6 Monsoon conditions, though yot early, are being felt over the south of the Arabian Sea. says the Statesman of May 30. The mail steamer which arrived at Bombay on Thursday morning last experienced a slight southwesterly swell in the Arabian Sea. This indicates that an advance of the monsoon is79 words
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Article165 1912-06-11 6 A aeries of small thefts of money from the mess at :i Lconie Hill Road culminated the other day in the disappearance of the serious sum of |5» belonging to Mr. A. R. Lenthall. The matter was then placed in the hands of the police and Inspector Meredith went to165 words
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Article392 1912-06-11 6 (apt. K. E. Power, 2nd ISn. The Bulls, has been granted leave of absence on private affairs, from June 12 to June MR The death is announced of Mr. A. C. Tweedie, Secretary of the Hankow Municipal Council, which position he has held since ma Mr A.392 words
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Article188 1912-06-11 6 Mr. Arth lr. third magistrate, took a very serious view of a case of breaking quarantine which came before him yesterday afternoon. The accused persons wire MM I'limese firemen from the steamer Clio* Tai, uli in the w>rds ot the char^< had Lulled limn a snip suspected of188 words
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Article188 1912-06-11 6 The dramatised version of Dumas Dame au\ Camelias which is being shown at tho Alhaiubra Cinematograph at piesent, has the Bupremc merit of being the medium by which Singaporeans sec Madame Sarah Bernhardt for the first— and probably the only— time in a moving picture. Tho exceptional188 words
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Article213 1912-06-11 6 Tin- report of the directors for the year ended February 2'J, 191'J, which was submitted to the xharcholdcrs at tin- fourth anuual general meeting, held at the Offices of the Company, 5, Cripplegate ItuiMiu^M, London, K.C., on Friday, May '21— is as fol lows:— Tbedirectors have213 words
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Advertisement205 1912-06-11 6 GINS. ENGLISH. Sackvllle's Old Tom Gin. Coutta' Superior Old Tom Gin. Coutts' Unsweetened Gin. Coate s Plymouth Gin. DUTCH HulstUamp s Geneva. Lucas Bols Superior Geneva Caldbeck s Geneva (Horsehead Brand). WHOLESALE AND RETAIL FROM CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. A± Walker's s&m Whiskies. Black Label. Red Label, I m White Label.205 words
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Advertisement179 1912-06-11 6 Brand Feature Programme POSITIVELY THE LAST NI6HT. TO-NIGHT. AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. TO-NIGHTB GREAT FEATURE: A REMAMMUY VIVID PORTRmi OF THE WORLIMIENOWNEO AND ILLUSTRIOUS MADAME SARAH BERNHARDT AND HER FULL cpMI'ANV IN LA DAME AUK CAMELIAS, OR. TNE LADY WITH TNE CAM! UAS from the Celebrated Novel of Alexander179 words
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Advertisement13 1912-06-11 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 and on page 8.13 words
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Article173 1912-06-11 7 PROVINCIAL POLICE CALLED TO LONDON. The Protests Against Mr. McKenna Rbcibr's Telegram. London, Juno 10. Tho Shipping Federation and other bodies of employers have telegraphed to Mr. Asquith protesting against Mr. McKcnna's refusal to protect workers from the violence of strikers. Two hundred Birmingham polieo have arrived173 words
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Article158 1912-06-11 7 DARING COUNTER ATTACK BY TURKS. General Caneva as a Despatch Writer. Rbctek'i Teleoram. London, June 10. Itcutei wiies fioui Rome that General Caneva reports that the battle of Zonzurc coast, teu miles west of Tripoli, lasted the whole day. The Italiau losses were .'ll killed and Mi158 words
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Article58 1912-06-11 7 Lord Haldane Leaving the War Office. Rbctbr's Teleoram. London, Junt 11. It is understood that Lord Loreburn, the Lord Chancellor, has resigned owing to illhealth and that Lord Haldane succeeds: him while Colonel Seely becomes Secretary of State for War. Lord Loreburn has been unable to attend recent58 words
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Article52 1912-06-11 7 Collapse of the South Africans, Kkl'tkis's Telkoram. London, June 11. In the IMMI test match at Lords the South Africans made ">H. Foster took 5 wickets for 10 runs and Barnes ."> for 2,*> runs. b land ha- in ide i' 22 for 1 wicket, Spooncr Ix52 words
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Article59 1912-06-11 7 Decision Not to Abandon Sales, Hbotkr's Triroras. London, June 11. iMiula message says the opium position in Chin. i is worsening, but the Government of India, after consulting experts, opposes a restriction of certified sales on the grounds that it is necessary to protect forward sellorß and59 words
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Article34 1912-06-11 7 UECTBRS IELRORAM. London, Juno 10. A Sydney message says that Lord Penman, opening the Commonwealth small arms factory at Lithgow, emphasised tho fact that strength is tho only guarantee against M^rcsMon.34 words
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Article51 1912-06-11 7 Royal Sympathy from Britain and Germany. Reutbb's Tblboram. London, June 10. King George has telegraphed to M. Fallicren his deep griof at tho Vendemiere calamity and his profound sympathy with the French navy and the families of the victims. Mr. Churchill has sent a similar message to M.51 words
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Article29 1912-06-11 7 Dm: OsTASIATISCIIE I.LOVH TeLBORAM. Berlin, June 10. Tho Kaiser has sent to the French Ambassador in Berlin a message of condolence in connection with the disaster to the Vendeniiere.29 words
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Article67 1912-06-11 7 Rkctkk's Tki.ki-.kwi. London, June 10. A Paris message says that in the finals in the covered court tennis singles Froitzheim beat Kaeuzer 6-2. 7-5, t-6, fi -4. Der Ostasiatisl'Hk Lloyd Tklroram. Berlin, June 10. At the international tennis tournament at Paris, a German competitor named Froitzheim won67 words
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Article29 1912-06-11 7 Krl'Tßk's Tllkoram. London. June 10. Their Majesties have received at Buckingham Palace the delegates and their wives who have come to London for the international wireless congress29 words
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Article46 1912-06-11 7 Dkr Ostasiatische Lloyd Tklkjram. Berlin, June 10. The Italian journal Tribune states semiofficially that tho charges against the Herman Consul at Smyrna of failing to protect Italiau subjects, are unfounded. On the contrary it is stated that that ollicial's conduct was specially meritorious46 words
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Article80 1912-06-11 7 BbORMUOM lAMB Telkoram Berlin, June 10. A St. Petersburg message state-* that the Czar and the Kaiser will meet in th. U^'iii ning of next month. Admiral Koester. speaking at a meeting of the Navy Loaguo, dwelt strongly upon the necessity for an increase of the number of80 words
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Article52 1912-06-11 7 Dkr Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tkleoram. Kerlin, June 10. Thtie were eight starters for the air-race from Ilcrliu to Vienna. The German aviator Hirth, on a Rumplertaube machine and carrying a passenger arrived first. His time from Berlin to Bre.->lau was four hours and trim 1.. 'in to Vienna52 words
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Article72 1912-06-11 7 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, June 11. Information has been recoived by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of tine Para in London yesterday was 4/9} per lb. sellers. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at .VI sellers. The market is firmer. The highest72 words
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Article13 1912-06-11 7 Tebong.— 7,oBl lbs. Chcmpcdak. -2,782 lbs. I'nitcd Malacca.- 4,000 lbs.13 words
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Article133 1912-06-11 7 A tar macadam pavement stretching from the School of GuDDcry at Shooburyness to the sea is at present in a state of violent, if silent, eruption. About a fortnight ago the surface became covered with what may bo colled blisters, raised a little above the common133 words
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Article866 1912-06-11 7 POSITION OF THE COMPANY NOW ASSURED. Property Completely Opened Up. The annual general meeting of the Teluk Anson Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held in Gresham House yesterday under the presidency of Mr. S. Katz. In moving the adoption of the report and accounts the Chairman said: What866 words
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Article227 1912-06-11 7 We get an entertaining glimpse in a Paris contemporary of Mexico at the time when Porfirio Diaz, the ex-president, was a young man. The highways loading to Guadaljava were infested with bands of brigands, and woe betide tho traveller who fell into their hands, for they left him227 words
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Article690 1912-06-11 7 AN ATTACK ON THE BRITISH AMBASSADOR. Lord Haldane's Visit. Some interesting light is thrown on German political methods by the publication in a provincial newspaper of an article in which the suggestion is bluntly made that the British Ambassador to the German Court is incompetent to fulfil the690 words
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Article245 1912-06-11 7 A Sercmban correspondent writes That such incidents as the recent drowning fatality arc pwventible. That the existence of deep ponds within town limits is a standing menace to tho town's folk, and steps should be taken to fill them all immediately. That lull' the public arc245 words
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Article100 1912-06-11 7 Officers of the Home Secretary's Department, Brisbane, in turning out some old records a few weeks ago, made a discovery which indicates an unusual line of operations by white ants. In a room in the basement of the Treasury Buildings there are stored a umber of largo leatherbound volumes stacked100 words
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Article305 1912-06-11 7 A Backwoodsman's Interesting Letter. From Truth the Globe quotes a portion of a letter which has been received from a correspondent signing himself Backwoodsman It is assumed by politicians and journalists of both parties that the House of Lords will throw out the Home Rule Bill at the305 words
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Article587 1912-06-11 7 The System of Finance Sharply Criticised. A paper on Indian Itailnays was read by Mr. Neville Priestley, managing director, South Indian Hallway, before the Royal Society of Arts on May 16. He detailed M past history of tin rail *ay financial policy of the Government, and587 words
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218 1912-06-11 7 The new steamships, Empress of Asia and Empress of Russia, which arc now building for the TransPacitic run, will be ready for next year and will be the very latest thing in marine architecture. They will be big roomy ships, length 593 feet,218 words
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Article84 1912-06-11 7 SERIOUS VIEW OF POSITION IN AMERICA. Active Preparations to Intervene. RBUTER'g TBLKumM. London, Jure 10. Reuter wires from Washington that in consequence of a telegram fn.m the Minis tor at Havana reporting an anti foreign Negro agitation, two warships have been ordered to Havana. A Washington message says84 words
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Article96 1912-06-11 7 TAFTITES CHARGED WITH FOUL METHODS. Roosevelt being Robbed of Votes. Rki-th's Telbobam. London, June 10. The uational eomuiittoe has hitherto decided every contested delegation in favour of Taft as the Roosrveltera declare, regardless of the merits. Taft is thus given 72 additional delegates and Roosevelt none. It is96 words
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Article39 1912-06-11 7 Kit tie's Tkleoram. I. in. lon, June 10. A ienn? message says that at a banquet the Emperor Francis Josef toasted the Kiny of Montenegro very cordially, hoping the visit would tighten the bonds of friendship.39 words
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Article29 1912-06-11 7 ■Jn M Tklkgi: v\i. London, Juue 10. Mr. Asquith and Mr. Churchill have dis embarked from the Admiralty yacht Enchantress at Portsmouth and havo artived in London29 words
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Article22 1912-06-11 7 Rbctbr's Tbliokah. London, June m. A Constantinople message nays tho Khedive leave* on Wednesday for Windsor to visit the King.22 words
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Article33 1912-06-11 7 Rkctku's Tkleurasi. London, June ID. A Warsaw message says the Czar lias commuted Miss Maltcka's sentence to lifelong expulsion. She was conveyed to-day to the frontier nndcr a police escort.33 words
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Article42 1912-06-11 7 Rbutsr's Tblboram. London, June 10. The aviator Kiiniucrling and a passenger have been killed by a fall of .WO metres at M our melon. Dubrcnil fell 201) metres at Reims, and was s rioujdy injured aud a passenger was killed.42 words
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Article17 1912-06-11 7 Keoter's Telbobam. London, June 10. Mr. W. T. Stead has left thirteen thousand pounds.17 words
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Article40 1912-06-11 7 lilCTll'i 'IILBORAM. London, June 10. Mr. McKcuna lias announced in tho House of Commons that Mrs. Pankhurat and the Pethick Lawrences have been placed in tho first divisijn on giving an assurance of good behaviour in prison.40 words
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Article31 1912-06-11 7 Kmu mil's Telegram. London, Juno 10. Bountiful rains are reported in the farming and pastoral districts of Queensland and New South Wales and glorious rain at Broken Hill.31 words
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Article30 1912-06-11 7 Reutbr's Telboram. London, June 10. Tho House of Commons his a second reading to a bill strengthening considerably the laws relating U> tlm "White SI ,ye traffic.30 words
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Article42 1912-06-11 8 The 100 yards Jackson Miller handicap will U- swum on Sunday next, on the arrival of tho 10 o'clock launch. Kntries will be him u(d up to Friday night, by letter only, by the captain or the honorary secretary.42 words
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Article419 1912-06-11 8 Singapore Cup Competition. It was a strenuous game which the large crowd of spectatois on the Esplanade wit11. m i fA i <l:«.y when the R. O. A. met the fust eleven of tho Buffs in the opening match of the Singapore AsHociation Cup competition. There was scarcely a419 words
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Article427 1912-06-11 8 A New Industry That Would Bring Benefit to Investor. A very profitable industry in Chosen on a m w line has been suggested by the authori tit sol the Wh< iv Section of the Govcrnuient(ic mini. Tin' industry is apparently cot ditticult In dial with, and will427 words
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Article122 1912-06-11 8 Aeronauts have adopted tho picturesque phrasr holes in the air to describo that condition of the atmosphere that makes uniform liorixout.il Hi^ht impossible, and MHH MM! danger to. tho aviator. Among the ntinoHphcric conditions that may cause a or less drop of tho :i rn"l.uir," says122 words
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Article67 1912-06-11 8 Mr. .Instill' Dai-lii)' 1 replying on bt-li.ilf of Lady Dsrlißg, who tlmtribiiU <l prizes at tin Northern Polytechnic Inxtitute, Hollowny Haiti lie liaii treat pleasure iv acknowledging the vote of thanks, as it was the only vote which tin- laws of Kn li.nl y-ive his wife. 1 may coutido to67 words
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Article487 1912-06-11 8 Many Visitors to tbe National Gallery. Roldini's Portrait of a Lady seems for the moment to be achieving as great a sac-i-es de i-uriosite as the ltokcby Venus," when that picture first found a place on the walls of the National Gallery. A rcprcsentativcof The Globe, on paying487 words
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Article192 1912-06-11 8 A Paris contemporary informs us that with regard to the Prince of Wales the precepts of the Deux Horace have been followed, the five weeks in the French capital having been -pi nt agreeably and profitably. Serious study at houie. golf at Boulie, tennis at the192 words
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Article181 1912-06-11 8 Her Majesty is I firm believer in all children being taught to dance so soon as they are of a suitable age, nut only for the sake of the art itself, but on acoouut of the beneficial effect that she considers it has upon their health181 words
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Article868 1912-06-11 8 Prices Quoted in tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, June 11, 1012, Mews. LyaJl and Uvatt, Kxohange fcad Share Brokers, issue the lollowibk list of quotations Ifaia monuog I Norn Value Bajew. Hellem. 1/. Allagai 2,9 8/1 c.d. 2/. Options 1,3 M 1 Anglo -Java 6/7* 7/41 1868 words
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Advertisement38 1912-06-11 8 A WHOLEMB TO A\ Meux's London Stout meaus flavour, creamy smoothu-. k, fneioiu from pourotsj, A f*vojrito since 1744. Try it. Garner, Quelch Co., WINE M 0 SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battery l.oa-J, Singapore. Tel -phone 881. •269 -26 8-I'i38 words
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Advertisement9 1912-06-11 8 For Chronic Chest Complaints, I Woods' Groat Peppermint Core.9 words
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Advertisement552 1912-06-11 8 LATENT ADVERTISEMENTS. BOOKKEEPER WANTED. \V»n'pd by an Engineering Firm, an Experienced and Competent Bo jk keeper, Karopetn or Earasiao. Apply with testi monitls to Box No. 40, Straits Times. ll >■ m CHINESE DRESSER WANTED. Want d, an experienced Chinese Dresser for a Robber Estate. Good pay to oompetent man.552 words
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Advertisement624 1912-06-11 8 RAFFLESHOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, JUNE 15. ADELPHI^ HOTEL. Nightly, a Grand Concert by the World-renowned BERGGRUN QUARTET From 7-30 to 11 p.m.. Nightly, except Sundays'. EVERY SATURDAY: GRAND DINNER. N.B— Only resident* of the Hatel arc permitted to Biga c'.it-t Selangor Turf Club. ENTRIES CLOSE Saturday, June 15, 1912, at624 words
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Advertisement146 1912-06-11 9 MARTELL'S BRANDY In England more Martell's Three -Star Brandy is sold than any other Brandy In London more than three times the quantity of Martell s is sold than any other brand of bottled Brandy. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. SOLE A6ENTS FOR STRAITB SETTLEMENTS AND MALAY PENINSULA: Adamson, Gilfillan Co.,146 words
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Advertisement1104 1912-06-11 9 i SHAIKH BAIUWBB. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and Ran Franrisao tot 1 I points in the United Skates, Canada, Mexioo and Bnrope. •■•ratlai tha law *I, WO tea Iris* «er«w TyrWaa Lisart Sltinvo Marti" Tsnys «aru1,104 words
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Advertisement89 1912-06-11 9 LATEST RECORDS. creepy; THAT MYSTERIOUS RAG" unttn (WUh Vooi] Effeoto) LONDON'S LATEBT CRAZE. Little Tich's Latest EXCLUBIVE "THE ZOO" AND "THE DENTIST." DSZT'S 2nd HUNGARIAN RHAPSODIE DABHING! A BRILLIANT RECORD Selection from the Latest London Success 08 "THE NIGHT BIRDS." SHE ONLY STARTED GIGGLING CATCHY two step ON THE IMMENSELY89 words
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Advertisement477 1912-06-11 10 INSURANCE. fiREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Ufllce Winchester House, SINGAPORE Board Of Dlraoto-ai 8. A. Dbbbicb, Bsq., Chairman A. H Faib, Esq., Managing Diroetor. Pbtbb Fowwb, ia, 0.a., Chief Med. Offloec F. U. Elliot, Bsq. A. D. Allan Bsq. Tow Noah Pab, Hsq. Oaa Scan Tbs, Bsq. KaooSiAM477 words
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Advertisement310 1912-06-11 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. 1 Established 1683. Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Polioies are WORLD WIDE and Nonforfeitable. Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Buainaaa, 1911, over... •8,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes. 4. H. EVANS, Manager,310 words
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Advertisement1060 1912-06-11 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTBR Paid np Capital ia 80,000 Shares oi 430 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fond... 41,660,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. Bank of England. Tbe London City Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank ot Sootland, Ltd. BINGAPORB BRANCH. Current Aooounts an1,060 words
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Advertisement588 1912-06-11 10 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. 57 AND (8, KLINO STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors.. .ll,ooo 000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tbck Joom 8. Low Khoom Ybb 9. Tarn Swi Kai 7. Sim Kia Jan 8. Lbow Cbia588 words
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Advertisement731 1912-06-11 10 SJUIS BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY N OTI C E. Auction SaLle Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD AND LX VSKUOLI) LAND AND RUBBER, COCONUT AND PINEAPPLE PLANTATIONS, SITUATE OFF HANDAI ROAD, OFF BUKIT lIMAH ROAD, CHUA CHU KANO ROAD, CHANOI ROAD, KRANJI ROAD, BALES TIER ROAD AND OLD STRAITS, SINGAPORE, ON MONDAY. JUNE 24.731 words
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Article638 1912-06-11 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. It is predicted by The Automobile that the season of 1913 will be characterised by the advent of the wire wheel for pleasure-car work." By the wire wheel is meant the type of wheel used in bicycles, were being employed for638 words
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Article424 1912-06-11 11 Estimate Exceeded Despite The Drought. The directors of the New Crocodile River iSelangor) Rubber Company. Limited, in their report for the year ended December 31, 1911, state that the rubber obtained in 1911 exceeded the estimate by some 2,000 lb., and but 'for the exceptional droughts424 words
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Advertisement682 1912-06-11 11 WOLSELEY Messrs. Vickers, Ltd. The Oar whioh Embodies the Maximum of quality, at the minimum of- coat. SPECIAL FEATURES. Silent Running. Great Flexibility. Elegance of Design. Absolute Reliability. SOLE AGENTS, S.S. A F.M.S., CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Without a. doubt THE Car for the Man of682 words
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Advertisement11 1912-06-11 11 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Ff ppermint Cure.11 words
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Advertisement266 1912-06-11 11 YOU GET \>§7 MAXIMUM MILEAGE by FITTING CONTINENTAL FORD CAR TYRES. and other American sized Tyres In stock. You reduce your through all DEALERS garages expenses and mini- i mise Tyre Troubles An Indescribably delightful sensation is procured gy by those who accustom themselves, immediately before retiring I IliltitiOCC to266 words
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Advertisement753 1912-06-11 12 "COCK" IP BRAND. FIBRO CEMENT SLATES FOR ROOFS. FIBRO CEMENT SHEETS FOR WALLS, CEILINGS AND PARTITIONS. Fireproof, Non-Conductors of Heat, N: n- Absorbent and Economical. SOLE AGENTS: SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. WANTS. ASSISTANT WANTED. Wanted, Apsistant for a Rubber Estate in Brunei. Knowlcdgo of Malay essential. Apply to Gutbrit)753 words
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Advertisement356 1912-06-11 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. HOUSES TO LET. To let, 41, 43 and 44, Anson Road. 39 and 56, Robinson Road. Apply Nathan Son, Change Alley. 1-11 n COMPOUND HOUSE TO LET. Newly built, with tennis court and stabling, 1021, East Coast Road. Apply to A, 8. Shooker, 4, De356 words
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Advertisement393 1912-06-11 12 BOABD AND LODGING. BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Apply "Devon Villa," 108, River Valley Road. 31-11 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable rooms with verandahs available at Cambo House, 93, River Valley Road 8 8 3-7 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Rooms and board for single gentleman Terms moderate, at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. 48 a BOARD393 words
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Advertisement496 1912-06-11 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. Oeo. A Greaves has terminated his agreement with Dalian's Australian Horse Repository, as from October 1, 1911, and is no longer connect', d with the said firm in any way. Dalian's Alstbalun Hoisb Repository, H. S. KIRWAN, Manager. B<> it HAMMER AND COMPANY. LTD. NOTICE OF CLOSING496 words
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Advertisement421 1912-06-11 12 NOTICES. KIAM KMT CO. SHIP CHANDLBR& Telephone No. 431. 108* 100. Market Street. NOTICE. Mr. Tan Hong Tee having left our c niploy, we shall not be rrspouriblo for any tranpactions done by him on our behalf an from today 'n date. Singapore, June 5, 1912 HO CHONG SECK CO.,421 words
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Miscellaneous229 1912-06-11 12 Straits Wines. ADVBRTISBMENT KATBS.—Miae..!ane ous wants of every description are innerted at the prepaid rato of II per torn lines for one or two insertions. Notice? of Births, Mar.-iagos, or Deatb<i. if not •.xeet.i-'E» fonr lines, II each !«< .rtioa M p.p oaids. on page 6 fsV Imce Scalb Katis229 words
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