The Straits Times, 27 June 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.911 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. JUNE 27. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      270 1 JUBT KATZ BROS., LTD. auBT ARRVED POROSKNIT ABRVED An Ideal make in Men's Cotton Cellular Underwear SINGLETS AND PANTS Sizes 34, 36, 38, 40, 42 inches. $1,25 P er Garment. The following Guarantee given with each Garment. Chalmers' Guarantee If, in your opioion, this ga-ment fails to give you its
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      205 1 ROBINSON AND COMPANY. Arms and Ammunition Department. JMMMERLESS _^*i£ NEW STANDARD No. 99. Double- Barrelled 12-Bor« H«mmtrl.ti Gun, Special Steel Barrele, Nltro Proof Treble wedKefast action with top cross bolt, left barrtl choke bored, push down Annon Fore-end Fastener, border en^ravin^, selected •tcck. aa illustration. SBB GUARANTEED TO WAKE FIRST-CLASS
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      11 1 JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER Sole Agent* AOAMSON GILF LLAN. aNO CO., LTD
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    PROSPERITY OF EGYPT.
    1009 2 PEOPLE CONTENTED, HAPPY AND LOYAL Lord Kitchener's First Report. Confidence in tho present and hope for the future are expressed in Lord Kitchener's report (hie first) on the finances, administration, and condition of K^ypt and the Sudan in 1911, issued by the foreign Office as a Command
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      235 2 TdAO« 4 A A BRAND I Tonic Wine The Ideal Vitaliser for Body, Brain and Nerve. The Best Restorative after Malaria, etc. Keeps you Fit Obtainable of all the principal Pharmacitti p**;] BURROUGHS WELLCO.Wfc CO., ~O.N"ON V^\ S N.wYo.K M0.T...L Svdn.v Cap. Tw, W^T See you X^' AJ^^^KU Jas. CHRISTIE
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      11 2 For Children's Hacking Cooxb at Ni«l t, Wood*' (ireat Fcppermint Care.
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      1157 2 HAD ECZEMA WITH ULCERS AND BOILS On Limb Four Years. Scaly and Itchy. Thought It Incurable. Cuticura Soap and Ointment Cured It. "I was affected with eczema on the uuide of my leg, I think about four years. It started as little red itchy spot. I did not ■fleed it
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      174 2 V. V. O. 18 Watson's of Dundee Fine Old Scotch Whisky. AOBNTIi Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. BUB- AGENTS i Chin Guan Hin Co it 3, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. FLOORING TILES jj^^J^fi OF VARIOUS DESIGNS. ssssssW TELBPHONB: 1117. <T^^t^^' W^^^?^o^ WORK 3: 94, SUNGEI ROAD. \rVsm£d Office: 3, Boat Quay. &^sb Tampenis
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    S.V.C. Orders.
    626 3 Bt Lmct.-Col. O. A. Dbbriok, V.D., Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, June 25, 1013. s. t. o. Balestier Rifle Range. I:—I The range is allotted as under Sunday 80, at 7.80 a.m., S.V.A. Maxim Company. Sunday 80, at 2.80 p.m., S.V.I. Chinese Company (Montor Cup). Sunday, July 7, S.V.I. Malay
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    59 3 Kuala Lumpur's detectives raided a bouse at Kasa on June 24 which is alleged to be the meeting place of the members of The Broken Coffiu Society," a dangerous organisation in the Kuala Kubu district. A collection of emblems and documents was made and the hpadman and a woman were
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    62 3 News tias been received iv Simla from the North West frontier of an attack made upon Major \V. Bickford and his escort while proceeding from Fort Sandeman to Babar. One of the escort was killed and Major Bickford received a slight flesh wound in the thigh. The outrage is under
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    47 3 The Hongkong Telegraph is informed that the Roy. Father Valtorta has met with a serious accident and has been taken to the Peak Hospital. The injuries, it is stated, are so serious as to cause grave concern. It is believed that the reverend gentleman had a fall.
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      301 3 C. G. HIBBERT CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) KLANG and IPOH. GENERAL MERCHANTS AGENTS. Agents for C. G. HIBBERT Co (Established 1767) London and Southampton. "KANGAROO" Brand of Bottled Beer. FORTNUM and MASONS, Ltd, Piccadilly, London. High-Class WINES and SPIRITS. ESTATE TCOLS AND UTENSILS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Glacial Acetic Acid.
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      52 3 Causes of Constipation. Sedentary habits, lack of outdoor exercise, insufficient mastication of food constipation, a torpid liver, worry and anxiety, are the most common causes of stomach troubles. Correct your habits and take Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and you will soon be well again. For sale by all Dispensaries
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      368 3 m (Mie HMDV lfl The Blue Funnel line of st m "s sailing from Glasgow and LiverfP^" 111 winrOV/n™ pool to the Eastern and Pacfic Poro, as well as South Africa, Cbf QtL. Pm I Austrtliit aßd other lm Portant markets of Ihe world, ate the largest fflUiei^taMMO m\ carriers
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      627 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, OBYLON. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, HGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading toroed (or Cain a Court. Persian Gail, Continental and Amerioan Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1919 (totuard (for China.) Dovaoba
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      683 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, RY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via port* to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mvl oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted<with all
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      679 4 STEAMER BAILIM6B. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. Pot Pshsng, Berserah, Tringgana Bisut, Semersk, Baoho, KelsntSD. Bsignara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lsoon, Kohssmoi, Bandon, Langsnan Cbampon Taku, Kohlsk snd Bangkok. One Depar-ui-e S p.m. ••I* REDANQ June 88 Will not osll st Pahang, Berserah and Ttka. Will
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      544 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. asm OEITICH MMPfUlir* PIMRTMEI >|UU > MHmi. Combined Servioe. The stesmers of these OomDsnies maintain a egular service between Hamburg Bremt n Antwerp and Rotterdam, and the Strata, Chins sod Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month
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      630 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. H or ddeutscher Lloyd. Breme IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. <i The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly (rom Brem. n Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sooth ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa. Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naplet, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suoi. Aden, Colombo,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    107 5 FIXTURES Thursday, June 27. High Water, 9.25 a.m., 8.39 p.m. Friday, June aB. HisL Water 11.14 a.m., 9.18 p.m. Straits Trading Co. meeting, noon. P and O. outward mail due. Municipal Commissioners, 2 83 p.m. Saturday, June jo High Water. V 57 a.m., 9.51 p.m. Singapore Golf
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    242 5 To-Dit. Port I i ■k-on and Port Swjttenham SoUngor Bpm Bato Pabat SrtVongeee 3 pm Port Swettenham, PeL»ng and Colombo Syria 8 pm Malacca and Mnar Kak» 8 pm Hongkong Sni Sang Bpm PenaoK, Rangoon and Calcutta Danera 4 pm Bawean, Sonrabaya, Bandjerma?sin, cto. Janssens 4pm Bangkok
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    163 5 The P. an>] O. outward mail steamer Dtvanlm left Colombo at 4.°oa.m. on Sunday, tin- Hid instant, and may be expected to arrive lure on Friiay afternoon, tho 28th inn*. Tbe Imp. Gorman mail steimer D rfflioger loft 11 >u.;k n>> at 10 a.m. yesterday, and may
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    658 5 Latest Arrivals. Arcadia, Brit. str. 8)14 tons, Captain Birc>>am, June 27, FromSuangliai, June 18. Uc. in ill and p. P. O. Coy. For Bombay, Juno 28. Carlylo, Brit otr. 281 tuns, Capt D lriouer, .liini- .7 From Port Dickioo, Jjne *2). O.o. and M d.p. Straits Su-aunhipi C
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    111 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONU PAGAR Bast Wbart Basin Saa Mew. Bast W. Sbction No. I Sui Sing, L«i Sing. Saasas WaAar— Lidy Wild. >Djnera. Maw W. Ssct N j. 2- Ujina, FnlUla. 8— Klang. 4— Paroo, Gcrd. 6-
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    Finance & Commerce.
    234 5 Finance Commerce. ■XOHANGE Bn»irou, Juki 27 1913 Oa Lovdom—Bank 4 m't 1/4, m Den"nd J/<* Private 6 m/i S/-* 5 Bm> 1/44 /> n. d 1. «or On Oißßun-Baak d/d ISB* Private I m/i M 2* PriTmto I n/t 899 Oa I»ou—Bank T. T. IT4| p^..4. in al. it- Private
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      MINING.
      144 5 Moe 5 »lae£ 0 10 Belst Ti» 0 10 Brnang 0 10 K»n»boi II 41 Kin*» Tib Q 41 Lahat Minw Pahann Cauol 11 41 Pengkatea SI 41 PasiDK B»hru II 41 Paaing Lama 0 10 R»hm»u Hyd II 41 lUtamaa Tia Bayeti. Sellen 440 4.60 1.90 9XO 2.76
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      RUBBER.
      576 5 lame S V»ine Mnjrtt B*ilbm 2/- a/- Alli«n 3 4 2.10 3/- I/- Anglo-IUUy 18,9 IVa/, ay- b**m« Mn»k» a/s a 41 il B*tu C»»et 12 6 0 18 0.0 41 41 B*tn Ti«a 217 8 87 8 41 41 Bnkit K«j»ng 289 2.14 0 41 41 Bukit Lining
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      GENERAL.
      115 5 laaae 2 Valae Bayers SeUe» 41 41 RleoUio Ttunw»y« 8 6 8/9 10 10 FrM« A Neave 61 CO 62 00 100 Howtrtb Brekißt f U «C 100 H T% Pn( 92.J0 07.60 100 100 K»U Bro, Del. 180.00 100 100 8% Onm. Pifct. oom 10 10 Mnottd Co.
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      DEBENTURES.
      44 5 Bayers Bsllnrt Howarth Brakinb 9900,000 par Riley. Harmeaves 6% 9884,000 2* Singapore B lect rioi o Tramways 6% «650,000 Spore Municipal 6 91,878,000 nom. Buyers Sellers. Spore Mumciral 4)% oll»O7 11,600,000 7% Spore Municipal 4*% oflSGfl »1.000,000 10%pm Spore Municipal 4% •002,000 pat
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      58 5 Tbo reaper MM his movUio along, And iijniirnfii ly gazei arouod. He'd mmim. .1 Ui i strei t< by day and night IS <t Mcv.-r a victim found And penpir j mtle 1 huu cm liH-ly, h Hi. > mmM aonu the Btn it With h tt as ol VoaaV
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      338 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. June 29. -At "Newlandn," No. 42, Grange Road, ttak household fnrnitnr°, etc at 0.8 June 29.— At "D»isyda!e," No. 27,Syed Ali Road, furniture, etc., a*. 2.3 July I.— At saleroom, unredeemed p!edg»s, at 10. Jaly 2.— At saleroom, freehold building land at Civanigh Ritd, etc
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      454 5 W. D. Sl H. O- WILL'S Sweet Qdestnut THE LATEST CUT PLUG TOBACCO In }lb Airtight Tins PRICE PER TIN 9O cents. j OBTAINABLE FROM JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., ROBINSON ft CO., KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED, WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW ft COMPANY, LIMITED. THORNE'S OLD VAX No. 4 Scotch Whisky. Obtainable from HASLEWOOD
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      64 5 DRAMATIC AND AMUSING SUBJECTS IN TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. THREE SUBJECTS WORTHY OF MMTION ARE: FUNERAL OF KING FREDERICK VIII OF DENMARK. One is Business tne other is Crime, 1.0 0 fc. Biograph Won by a Fish 600 ft. Biograph ALSO The Latest Gaumont Graphic 32ND EDITION, Containing recent
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 27. SIME IN AYER PANAS.
    1236 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, JUNE 27. SIME IN AYER PANAS. There is nothing like impudence. Given a sufficiency of that nn;it pushful quality, serious failure is impossible iv .Malaya. We recognise its potency and lift our topee to Mr. W. M. Sime because he is the best example that can
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    25 6 The Straits iluuti ng Party has presented to the Kafflos Museum a beautiful specimen of a male tiger cat, Felis Planiceps, shot at benwi, Singapore.
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    27 6 The monthly missionary meeting will be held in I'rinsep Street Church, on Monday n°xt, at Ml p.m., and will be i-lilreh«-.| by Mr. It. 11.1 1. Pringle.
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    31 6 In connection witli the arrcpt of three Javanese on a charge of receiving Htolen rubber, reported yesterday, we are informed that tho alleged stolen rubber comex from Mount Austin Estate, Johorc.
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    34 6 A correspondent corrects a slip on his part in connection with a paragraph in yesterday's issue hi-ade I Straits Chinese Kecrcation Club. He informs us that it should havo been Straits Chinese Heading Club.
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    39 6 Says tlie Times of Malaya of June 24: We have been having some very cool nights in l|nh lately. This morning at the thermometer stood slightly below 690, (sic) while at seven o'clock it had only risen one degree.
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    35 6 Our Hongkong correspondent coufirms lieuu-r's telegram fr>m London that ."»(»> British soldieis have been elcspatched from Hongkong to guard the frontier on the new territory. Trouble is brewing at Canton aud the shame en is defended.
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    39 6 A choice selection of plants, comprising, Calaiilhes orchids in bloom, stephanotis, clematis, aiilhuriuiiis, asparagus ferns, Michaelmas daisies, caladiums, <tud so forth, the property of Mr W. E. Hooper, will be sold by auction at 9, Ciilstead Koad. to-morrow afternoon.
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    48 6 For an offence alleged to have been committed on the high seas on March 17 an Asiatic seaman of the steamer Egreinont Castle was arrested near Caveuagh Bridge yesterday afternoon. He will be tried on a charge of stabbing a fellow-seaman named Kasid Ali on the occasion mentioned.
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    57 6 .Miss Maiian Monteith charged at Shanghai with fraud ou the Hongkong and Shanghai banking Corporation, was on June 21 sentenced to vine months' hard labour. Mis. Shorrock, of .-shanghai, was fined ten pounds by the judge tor speaking to the jurors during an interval in the case, this being calculated
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    63 6 The Pinang Gazette stales that Malacca Rubber Plantations. Ltd., have declared au interim divuie'uel of 25 per cent. According to the same authority the directors' report ot Cicely liubbir Estates, Ltd., stati s that Uu net profit for the year was £i',:2iu, Jc..m<i) is placed to reserve and £5,237 carried
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    76 6 Writing on China coast conditions, a correspondent in Shipping and Engineering, say s ill the public kindly reuiembe r that the day is not tar distant when the British born officer will be as defunct as the Antipodean Moa of ancient lore, and nobody will be to blame tor this
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    73 6 The much talked of amalgamation ot two coal fields in China, the Kaipiug aud Lanchow, has been effected at last, says the Tokio Asahi, aad the management of the new company has been secured by Major Nathan, manager of the kaiping coal mutes. This is accounted a great success for
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    85 6 What might be called practical sympathy was exhibited by two friends of a Teochew living at 2'J, Wayang Street yesterday. The Ttochtw man being con fined to bed with sickness, these lricuds called to comfort him aud alter sitting by his bedside for a time they succeeded iv talking him
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    83 6 Before the Master Attendant, yesterday morning, five Chinamen pleaded guilty tv stowing away on the Burn I'hilp steamer Montoro, which left Singapore on .May 31 for Australia. They were discovered after departure from Singapore and handed over to the police authorities at Port Darwin. They were subsequently placed by them
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    114 6 In the Judicial Commissioner's Court at Ipoh, on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice L. M. Woodward, Judicial Commissioner, with Messrs. M. Duncan and C. Henderson as assessors, the hearing was concluded of the case in which Lee Chuan was charged with the murder of Wong Cheng, a porkscller at Kampar market.
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    172 6 How it is possible to have moments of lavish glory without money in oue's pocket is no secret, but the case of tho Chinaman who made himself prominent in Smith Street ihi- other evening is worth mention. He went to an eating- house keeper aud ordered iiim to prepare a
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    424 6 Consul General Uragir, formerly DAhBH ■tentative in Hougkong, has died. We are pleased to learn that Mr. A. D, Cox in rather betUr thin morning. Mr. It. E. Gordon- Walter, < ulet, in appointed to act as District Otlieei l(anL, IV.. with effect from the Viltli ult.
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    V.M.C.A. Fixtures.
    156 6 His KNc-ellt new the tiovci-noi. will pieside at the ninth anniversary meeting of tin \.M T on July y, at MS p irn.. w li.-ii a ly interesting programme will be presented. Members and friends are invited to Mm llii-.lati-. Theltev. W. Murray. M will give an address
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    Federal Life Assurance Co.
    178 6 The Borneo Company forward us a copy of tho oalauce sheet and accounts of tlie Federal Life Assurance Company of Canada for the year ended Kietutxr M last. Them is no doubt that the company is in a particularly healthy state. In IBM of the Mgi
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    Judges anJ the Age Limit
    211 6 In view of his remark* in tlir Legislative Council during the recent debate mi the I'eiiMuus Ordinance and the ayr limit at which judges should retire from the bench tho llou. B. 0. Elli* will be iiiteresteil to learn what Sir h'raucis I'iggott, Lite chief
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    DEMOCRATCONVENTION
    150 7 JUDGE PARKER BEATS BRYAN PARTY. Possible Roosevelt- Bryan Alliance. Umi lhli's TRLRItRAM. London, June 25. Router Wires from Baltimore .that Judge Parker was elected to the Chairmanship of the Democratic Convention by ."79 votes to Bryan's .r>o6.. r >06. Mr. Rryan had an ovation when nominating Mr. Kern, Indiana,
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    Suffragettism.
    101 7 DISTURBANCE IN PRESENCE OF ROYALTY. More Hunger Strikers Released. RrUTKK's TfIKURAM. London, June Ji. A Suilii j.-ttt smashed a glass panel in St. Stcph. II 11. W.-ti iii!-Ur, yesterday. She w.i- -ted. Wliili theii .Majesties were visiting Llandail < 'athedi.il. sullragcttc outside rushed towards Mr. Mclveuuu. who was Minister
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    Cotton Growing.
    95 7 THE PROSPECTS IN UGANDA AND NIGERIA. Results from the Sudan. Rll/TIHS iELKOBAM. London, June -<•■ Mr. Mutton, chairman of tho Cotton Growing Association, stateJ yesterday that although the ultimate possibilities of I'ganda were less thau Nigeria tho Sudan had givLii laigcr results than any new cit toutii-ld iv
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    REVOLT IN TURKEY.
    69 7 Ex-Deputies Said to be Involved. Rrltru's Tklkgham. London, Jnnc 26. Renter wires from Constantinople that there has been a serious mutiny of troops in Macedonia, some 200 Albanians at Monastir, Ochrida, and Purlepc deserting with their arms ami joining the Albanian insurgents at South Ipek. It is
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    THE OPEN GOLF CHAMPION.
    62 7 ■MHMJAI I'KLKiikAM. London, Juue 20. The victory of the .lerseyman Itay in the open g ilt championship is very popular. This is his lirst championship, though he has been regularly uoar tho top. Other scores wero Duncan :!o.">. Ayton 308, Herd :t(l.l. the Krenchmeu Jassiat mid
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    THE NORTHUMBERLAND PLATE.
    55 7 KKI'IKRs IKI.Ki.KAM. London, Juno 27. The Northumberland Plate result was: Mynora 1. lied Capo 2. Polieein .in j}, Niuo ran an 1 Mynora won by a length, a neck separating tieciind aud third. The betting 20 to 1 ngaiust Myuora, 6 to 1 against Red Cape and
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    SIR GEORGE WHITE.
    95 7 His Reason for the Great Stand at Ladysmith. Rictkk's Trlroram. London, June 26. A service will bo held in memory of FieldMarshal Sir Oeorgo White in the Chapel at Chelsea Hospital on Friday, whence the remains will be escorted by troops to Kustou for interment in Ireland.
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    75 7 I From a Malacca Coebkspondent). Malacca, June 27. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fino Para in London yesterday was 4/8 per lb. selleis. Tho price of best plantation rubber is ]voted at 4 10 sellers. The market is dull.
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    POLICE OFFICIAL'S SUICIDE.
    46 7 (From Our Own Cobrrspondrst.) Hongkong, -lune 26. C Berkeley Mitchell, captain fmpcrintendent of the Municipal police. Knlaugsu, Atnov, has committed suicide by shooting himself with a revolver. Trouble of an official character is believed to have been the cause of this rash act.
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    HONAN POPPY CROPS.
    402 7 More Opium Growing Than For Many Years. Writing on .lune ."i from Chowkiakow. Honan, a correspondent of a Hiukuw pajw r, stated I have just returned from a trip to Vingshang -listen, Anhui. We found conditions very |h -aceful all along this section, and no one would
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    Alleged Trespass at G.O.C.'s House.
    184 7 When 11. I Major-General Stephcnson returns from his holiday in Japan his attention will be called to a case that was heard iv the Hccoud police court to day. It was a cose- in which Tau Ho, a carpenter, living in Victoria Street, was charged
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    96 7 At the general meeting of tho Westminster Athletic Club held ou the 26th inst., the following were elected office-bearers: President, Mr. Oh Chin Siow vice-president", Messrs. Tay Kay Seug aud Tay Swee Watt lion. MMWMy, Mr. Lim Kce Cheok ossl. Hon. secretary, Mr. Song Keng Lim; hou. treasurer, Mr. Oh
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    Belat Tin Mining Co.
    978 7 CLOSURE OF THE PROPERTY FORESHADOWED. Annual General Meeting. Mr. G. A. Derrick presided at the tenth ordinary general meeting of the Belat Tin Mining Co., Ltd., held at Gresham House, yesterday at noon. There were also present Messrs. A. D. Allan, J. O. Davies, D K
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    Malacca Rest House.
    139 7 Time after time protests reach us about the foul condition of tho rest house in Malacca town. It is a foul abomination, unfit for decent beings to occupy or eat in, but the authorities answer all complaints by saying that nothing can bo done till tho lease
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    56 7 A smart piece of ship engineering is now being accomplished in tho Colombo GraviDg Dock by Messrs. C. A. Hutson and Co., the i-eylon Engineering Works. Tho work also has the merit of being unique for Colombo, being tin-, fitting of a false stem to the Apollo which collided with
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    Karan Rubber Estate.
    1016 7 SELF-SUPPORTING STAGE NOW REACHED. Property Fully Planted. The second annual meeting of the shareholders of the Karan Rubber Estate Co., Ltd., was held on June 10, at Shanghai. Mr. C. R. BurkiH presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, the report and accounts having been in your possession for
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    93 7 A curious order forbidding prospectors to seek for mines in certain parts of Indo China has been issued by M. Albert Sarraut, the Governor General. The development of the mining resources of this colony has recently been very rapid, and the enterprise of prospectors has taken them into districts in
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    TEST MATCH DRAWN.
    64 7 KIUTRITs TILFiiRAM. London, June 27. England having made 1110 for seven wickets declared the innings closed, and the Australians then went iv. They made 292 for seven wickets and the match was declared a draw. Rain interfered with play hut about eighteen thousand peopl", including the Prince
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    SELANC.OR RACE MEETING.
    194 7 (From Our Own Cobkrspondrkt.) Kuala Lumpur, June 26. The following are the handicaps for the second day Pavilion Stark* :-Durbar. 10.7; Riversdale, 9.8; Tom Lees, 9; Preopal. MO: Satis, 8.7 Lossie, H. 5. Fbi.f.kal Stikks— Hrown Comet. 10.7; Skindles, 9 Stella, 7.9; Kestor, 7.7. Vkk PuslDEKT's Ci
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    FLEET IN THE PACIFIC.
    382 7 Smaller Warship for the China Station. H.M.S. Defence, a t«in-scrcw armoured cruiser of 14/(iO tons, has been selected by the Imperial Government to proceed to tl :>• China Station as flagship, in place of the battle ctniscr New /aland. H.-*)) tons, which it was originally intended
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    Stolen Meat in Refuse Tub.
    206 7 A refuse tub as a mcaus of taking away stolen meat docs not strike one as wholexorae but it was the method adopted by Mm Kfc 1 cook of H company uf Tim Hull's iv stealing 20 lbs. of meat from the barracks od Tiics
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    32 7 The Gorman steamer Juliannc, which arriviil here this morning from Dili, reportod th it slir lust on.' nf hr |MM|u'!l. r lil.wlt's on tin- voyage and came in to Singapjrr for repair.
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    QUEEN ALEXANDRA.
    116 7 GREAT ROSE TETE IN LONDON STREETS. Peeresses as Flower Girls. J'll'Tlß's TILIORAH. London, June 26. It is anticipated that the hospitals and charities with which Queen Alexandra is identified will largely benefit by to day's gigantic rose fete, when eight thousand ladies* including leaders of society, sell aititicial
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    Motor Racing.
    331 7 SPLENDID CONTEST ON DIEPPE CIRCUIT. Sunbeams Wdrmly Praised. llrriKUs Tm.k.i;ram. London, June 26. Tho motor Grand Prix has been held over the Dii-pf c circuit rff %0 miles. It was won by Boillot, dnviug a Peugeot, his time being thirteen hours .is minutes ■>: seconds. Wagner with a
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    SIX POWER LOAN.
    39 7 Reported Rejection by the Chinese Government. KICTIR's TILROSAM. London, June 26. A Washington message says the State Department learns that China has rejected the mil Power loan, probably owing to the proposed foreign suiH.rvi.sion of expenditure.
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    CRICKET RESULTS.
    50 7 BmiU Tklki;;:\m. London, June 26. The South Africans beat Scotland at Glasgow by an innings aud 97 runs. Sussex beat Oxford I uivcrsity by an in niugs and 1 17 runs. The matches Surrey v. Leicestershire. Yorkshire v. N'orthants, t'a.nbritlgo V. Hants, and Derby v. Warwick ware drawn.
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    HERR BETHMANN.
    23 7 Rrutkk's Telkokam. London, June 26. Hcrr Bothmann is about to visit Russia, staying .it St. Petersburg and Moscow for some days.
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    GERMAN PARAGRAPHS.
    93 7 l)Kk OsTAsIATISI UK IjLOVD Tf.LKOKASf. Berlin, .luue 23. The Lord Chief Justice, Herr Schultx, has been appointed (Governor of Samoa. The meeting of the German Kmpcror and the Czar is fixed for July On the follow ing day tho sovereigns will inspect the Wyborg regiment. Tho Turkish journal
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      61 8 In connection with thn Swimming Club, a 800 yards 1 handicap will bo swum off on Sunday next, the JlOlh inst., on tho arrival of the 10 o'clock launch. Kntries, by letter only, will he received by either the captain, Vr. K. K. Thomas, or by the
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      Polo.
      30 8 Macdougal Cup. In the competition for the Macdoneal Polo »t Knala Lumpur last evening Selangor beat The Buffs by seven goals to three. The teams played under non-offside rules.
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      Lawn Bowls.
      129 8 5.C.C. Tournament. Following are tho results of yesterday's play McKean beat Berry, 21—10. llalb beat Makinsou, 21—11. Scoular and McKenzie beat Webb and Butt, 21—11. Muckail beat Welsh. 21-10. To-day 's Ties. Sinulk Handicap. W. Macdonald v. T. B. Norrie. DmiiLK Handicap. A. H. M. Thomas and Berry
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      Golf.
      202 8 Singapore Qolf Club. The twenty first anniversary match, Presiili ut's tc-aui v. Captain's team*, will be played ou tin racecourse links ou Saturday, June 29, commencing at 2.30 p.m. The following are the teams. hMM r's Th *m. Captain's Tkam. H. E. The Governor Dr. G. A. Finlayson r.
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      Association Football.
      245 8 Warren shield Competition. There was a large crowd on the Esplanade, yesterday, when V, Coiiip-iny of the Itutfs met the Hoval Engineers it. an Association football match iv connection with the Warren Shield competition, the teams having drawn three times previously. Thr gAino was characterised by much robustin
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    Inciting to Murder.
    175 8 A very youth in appearance, slightly built, ami very evidently a student with a fort Ln ti .lining, tin- editor of tho Ming Cb'uan I'ao, a native mpiM with its headquarters at 4 Kin' m lin.nl. sii.in;;li;ii. has again been before tho Mixed Court. His rise has
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    JAPANESE RICKSHA COOLIES.
    393 8 Unfortunate Adventure of a German Captain. The extortions and insolence practised by ricksha coolies in Japan ports are unfortunately but too well known, states the N. C. Daily News, and in the interests of foreigners aud respectable Japanese alike, tho following case deserves to, be reported. It
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    209 8 Arrivals. Per str. Hye Leong, June 27.— From Kuantan. Dr. C. L. Sanson and son, Mr. r'raser. l'er str. Ranee, June 27. —From Deli. Messrs. Cundell, Lai Hee Kock and Nakanoo. l'er str. Krian, June 27. From Kelantan. Mr. H. Hill, Mrs. Olson, Misses A. U. and
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    Pengkalen Durian Estate, Ltd.
    178 8 The repuri of the directors of I'engkalen Durian Kstatc, Ltd., for the year ended March "»1, states that the net profit for the period, after making due provision for de I in -ri.it imi. ami including T15.3,043.i '5 broauht forward from last year, amounts to Tls.
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    Reported Unrest in Canton.
    243 8 From the reports that have been appearing in tho native papers during tbe last few days thero would s ■em to be a spirit of unrest and suspicion amongst tho people. In tho first place it is said that in the streets and in tho shops
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    870 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This ■orai.g Singapore, June 27, 1913. Meaats. Lyail and Bvatt, Exohanire ud Share Brokers, issue the t-illowmu lint ot jaotatioos this momma Norn Value Bov««r. Stile" 8/. Allagti 2/41 8/- x.d. 2/- a Option.- *i V- < 1 An«loJaT» 5,6 6 3
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      8 8 For Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Uruat Peppermint Cor*.
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      349 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. THE DRUG SUPREME. Ltt me tell yea this, that 1 think there are few Drags t qua! to good Portwine." Sir Dyce Duckworth in the Hospital." HUNT'S PORT is World-renowned for excellenoe. Garner, Quelch A Co WIRE AM SPIRIT MERCHANT!, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881. 26-0 2S 0
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      186 8 RAFFLEBHOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, JUNE 29. U i/?4krti 11 \U£3&d| The GRAND PRIX TBE MOST PROMINENT MOTOR CAR RACE FOR THE YEAR ■WO2ST ON CONTINENTAL TYRES Fitted on a Peugeot Car, THEATRE ROYAL North Bridge Road. THE STAR OPERA CO. The I CTCB and M»lat YIRIITY EsTEIITiISKHs TO-NIGHT 1 TONIGHT
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      242 8 H. LAZARUS, CONSCLTINO OPTICIAN. 8, Battary Road (First Floor). IMPORTANT NOTICE. As I shall be away from Singapore (for a few days otly). I big to anncnuce to the public that my Con' a tation Rooms will be closed UNTIL FUHTHEK NOTICE. FEUTONIA CLUB. A GRAND CONCERT WILL BE ..IVKN
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      491 9 Avenarius' CARBOLINEUM The Famous Wood Preserver AND OMmndorfPm RUBBER MANURE Obtainable from the Sole Agents RAUTENBERG, SCHMIDT&CO. M. S. COWAN NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE SELANGOR RACES. Double Events on Any 2 Races. Straight-Out on All Events. FOR PARTICULARS AND PRICES, APPLY 29-1, Raffles Place, Tel 1201. Below Free Press."
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      642 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CCS Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO B GROPE Via Cbiha, Japan, Canada am m UNITBD STATBi. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea at Japan), Kobe Yokohama, Victoria and Vanoonver. R.M.B. "Empress of India" Twit screw R.M.S."Bmpre«ofJ.p«" Jg"^ R.M.S. Bmprees of
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      582 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. APGAR LINE OK STEAMERS. The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at PenaDg Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander Japah 0,011) L.T. Abcbobacon Gbboobi Apoab 4,600 J. B. Dbakb
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      280 9 HAVE YOU HEARD THE UNIVERSAL PIANO PLAYER which cdn be fitted to your own Piano, and when not in use Fits into Piano Stool. ONLY FROM THB ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. eßbSßb* tBHrJ BD g PC 3 mm S to I 111 o ■bbbbl §&&sBBs'/' /IN w i H^L^K <
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      465 10 INSURANCE. IREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE Board of DlrattOnii G. A. Dbkrick, Esq., Chairman A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Pmn Fowua, Ma, Chief Mod. Officer F. M. Elliot, Bsq. A. D. Allah Bsq. Tow Noam Pan, Bag. O»a S*ob Tbb, Bag. KaooSlAM Tan
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      330 10 HffIIRANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CAHAOA. Established 1882. Direct Government Suparvlalon Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDEf' and Nnn- Forfeit able. Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Buaineaa, 1911, 0ver.. .58,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made 'ooally. Numerous modern schemes. 4. H. IVANS,
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      532 10 BANKING. CHARTERED lARK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital ia 90 000 Share* oi 430 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,8604)00 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKHRS. Bank of England. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank of Scotland, Ltd. BINGAPORB BRANCH. Current
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      723 10 BANKING. THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD.. NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid up 11.0C0.C00.00 Reserve liability of proprietors...* 1,000 000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tbck Joom 6. Low Khoon Ybb ■1. Tarn Swi Khi 7. Sim Kia Jam 8. Lbow chia
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      1168 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Sale Of A Choice Collection of Plants (THE PROPERTY OF W. B. HOOPER, ESQ.), At No. 9, Uilste ad Road, On Friday, June 28, 1912, at 4 p.m. Comprising: Calantbes Orcbida in bloom, Stephanotix, Clematis, Anthuriuma Asparagus lerns, Michaelmas Daisies, Caladiams, etc. ON VIEW FROM WEDNESDAY,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1121 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The following items ore from the Daily Telegraph of Jane 1 lt wu only a fortnight ago that a hansom cab wan placed in the South Kensington Museum as a relic of the popular London conveyance of the later Victorian days.
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      718 11 WOLSELEY Messrs. Vickers, Ltd. Th* Car which Embodies th* Maximum of quality, at th* minimum of cost. SPECIAL FEATURES. Silent Running. Great Flexibility. Elegance of Design. Abaoluta Reliability. SOLE AGENTS, B.S. ft F.M.S CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD., Singapore and Kuala Lumpufi Without doubt THE Car for the Man of Moderate
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      38 11 Partial Paralysis Benefited. Persons troubled with partial paralysis are often very much benefit hI by massaging tho affected parts thoroughly when applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. The liniment &Iho relieves rheumatic pains. For sals by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      528 11 There are many makes of Tyres on the market and if it pleases you you may try them all. In the end, however, and after having tried our CONTINENTAL 'TROPICAL' 111 RIBBED you will find like others have found, that "Continentals" will give you better value service than any other
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      75 11 H. L. COQHLAN AND COMPANY. Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors, NO. 6. RAFFLES PLACE. VALUATIONS ot Real aod Personal Property lor sales, Mortgage and Lhtate Dntj AUCTIONS conducted of Land, House Property, Furniture snd other effects ESTATB MANaQBMBNT and COLLECTION of RENTS under supervision of experienced Staffs RUBBBP AUCTIONS held weekly.
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      769 12 100 Copies in 10 Minutes W PLEX J^&DUPLICATOR« r j Handwriting, typing, drawings, circulars, plans, sketches, specifications, brushwork, music, menus, programmes, notices, etc., in one or more colours, by any novice. Outclasses gelatines, graphs, stencils, etc. No office complete without it. A boon to school?, hotels, professional men, Secretaries to
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      557 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. 6000WNS AND OFFICES TO LET. Nos 9 and 10, Raffles Quay. Apply Alkaff k Co., 70, The Arcade. 85 a HOUSES TO LET. To let, 41, 42 and 44, Anson Road. 29 and 66, Robinson Road. Apply Nathan k Son, Change Alley. 11l a 6000WN
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      570 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. TURNOUT FOil SALE Victoria, horse barren, etc. Apply W J. Htskinr. 10, Fort Canning Road. 26 0 2 7 PORTABLE INGINE FOR SALE. For tale, Mbrsball's 8 H.P. 1900 Portable Engine ia good condition. Offers to Manager Humming Estate, Tebong, Nr. Tampin, F.M.S. 7 6 a BEEO
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      662 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mesfcri. Wetton and Weston, Auctioneer*, Survf joir. Valuers, Kstate and House Ag«nt», Milacci and Tampin, bave (Icasore in announcing that Mr. Arthur M. Misso, bas joined them as a Surveyor, so that Surveys of Estates, etc etc., will now be undertaken. Terms on application. «56 1.7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE
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      450 12 NOTICES. KIAM KMT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS ••vsraiMsi »nd Municipal Contractor, Telephone No. 421. 10S* 108. Market Street. NOTICE. MESSRS. WESTON WESTON. ADCTIONEERS, VALUER-*, ESTATE AND HOUSE AGENTS, MALACCA. TLc abovenamed tim are prepared to undertnku Sales of Rubber, Live and Dead Stock, a!a j Furniture, etc. Particulars of charges, etc
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      231 12 Straits Wmes. ADVERTISEMENT RATKS.-MiscaUaue oas wants of every description are miert ed at tbe prepaid rate of II por foar lines for one or two insertions. Noticei of Birtts, Marriage*, or Deaths, if not exceeding foar lines, tl cacti insertioa pi r p.p.o. cards, on page 6. 12. liraa Si
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