The Straits Times, 20 September 1912
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Article13 1912-09-20 1 NO. 23.983 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 20. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement168 1912-09-20 1 THE WHITE HORSE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1742 SPECIAL OFFER OF MEN'S I E FINE MATT, WHITE TENNIS SHIRTS E I $1.35 each. J D Shaped and Made in England, Wash and Wear Well. D 0 AH Sizes 12 to 18 inches. 0 w w KATZ BROS.,LTD. Jewell Filters WILL GKB PURE168 words
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Advertisement122 1912-09-20 1 I ROBINSON CO. Cash Sale Bargains. I B« INDIA GAUZE INDIA GAUZE SINGLETS ALSO SHORT DRAWERS TO MATCH. CI7CC R f^L ED <S*^ Half SIZES %f™ «J>O. O Dozen. IN STOCK British Manufacture. I L BILLIARD TABLES BRAND NBW, FULL SIZBD, Complete with all accessories Fitted with Patent Aero cushions,122 words
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Article568 1912-09-20 2 PROGRESS OF THE WORK OF CONSTRUCTION. Probable Effect on Commerce. With regard to tbe progress of work on the Panama Canal, which it is now officially stated is to be opened next year, tbe following information on the subject is from the report by the British Acting568 words
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Article383 1912-09-20 2 Preservation of an Historic Scottish Castle. We are officially informed that Huntingtower, the historic building, originally known as Rutbven Castle, which is situated about three miles from Perth, has been placed under tbe protection of the State. The castle was offered to the Office of Works383 words
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Advertisement227 1912-09-20 2 Beauty and Comfort Ladies who V Inflamed value jjv >* and their <C Perspiring Complexions \V\ X Skins Hazeline Snow TRADE MARK) If the climate is spoiling your complexion, begin to use Hazeline Snow without delay. It tones down excessive colour, keeps the hands, arms, neck and shoulders white and227 words
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Advertisement56 1912-09-20 2 Whooping Cough. It is in diseases like whooping cough that the good qua ities of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy are most appreciated. It liquifies the tough muens and aids expectoration. It also renders the fits of coughing lees fre quent and less severe depriving the disease of all dangerous consequences. For56 words
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Advertisement706 1912-09-20 2 LOBING IN WEIGHT. A Tell-Tale Slim of Disease. How Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Bdilt Vv A ick Man's Svstbm. Loss of weight, either in /^Bosaß^ man or woman, is a telltale si^n of tho pro^mm J*^ of disease. Often the f_^ (39 nerves are weak and the |3fi ■ffit^Lw blood706 words
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Advertisement182 1912-09-20 2 Redio POLISHING CLOTHS. These cloths contain within themselves all the material* required for cleaning and polishing almost bdj kind of metal, thus diapeneini; en tirely with tins of paste or liquid. They are serviceable ant I worn to pieces and are more lasting than any other metal polish. SO cents182 words
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Article988 1912-09-20 3 CAUSES TERRIBLE DISTRESS IN NORTH CHINA. Scenes of Death and Desolation. On September 10, Reuter wired a report, from Shanghai, that a typhoon raged on August 29. The tides and rains cause*! unprecedented Hoods in Upper Wenchow. The river Tsingtien overwhelmed tbe land and it was stated988 words
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Article76 1912-09-20 3 Duke Kung Ling-yi, the direct descendant of Confucius, learning that Dr. Sun at- Sen has arrived in Peking and longing to have a personal interview with him, has decideJ, aays the Peking Daily News of August 26, to come to the capital for this purpose specially. At tin' same time76 words
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Advertisement766 1912-09-20 3 Q A thousand time, this number of PiiysLiaaj Tl Hoi Mr endorse RoWrtv>». Jii'lue <>f the Supreiiv SANATOGEN WM^\ il for si nne nnmtli> I n i ny f_. Mm must mini; Ka«M The Royal Tonic-Food. year, aad UO.l )jrtNit •■trtnjjtln.iKr Over twelve thousatul practising physicMßN have recorded in writing766 words
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Advertisement8 1912-09-20 3 For Chronic Cheat Complaints, Wood*' Ort-at Peppermint Cure8 words
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Advertisement524 1912-09-20 3 Ezpcrimeol* on rfumaa Beings hare proved the fcodr-huildinf rower of Bovril I o be from 10 to 20 tune* tbe amount taken. (BmiC, A Two Years' Swelling: on the Knee Cured. A. C. Lehman, of Waynesboro, Pa., writes: I have been the victim of a large swelling on the knee524 words
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Advertisement713 1912-09-20 3 INSURE AGAINST INFECTION BY ISINC SOAP ALL CLIMATES AT ALL TIMKS. KEEPS THE BODY HEALTH. Th« Maaae LEVER oa the Soaa is (iu.ir.inui of Parity :uul I! \<< lUiu< -ji.j; A/W^Tully. Book now open on THE CEBAREWITGH AND CAMBRIDGESHIRE STAKES (Run on October i»h and 30th. respectively 1000/1O DOUBLE EVENT713 words
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Advertisement667 1912-09-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. fOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, OBTLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGTPT. MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amerioaa Ports. Steamer* will leave Singapore on or abont: MAIL LINES 1»1« Uomtmard {for Bwrvpt) •romsmg^r.667 words
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Advertisement672 1912-09-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NY. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE f A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamers maintaining I this service have been specially designed and constructed, and672 words
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Advertisement718 1912-09-20 4 STEAiEB BAIIMWM. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Beraerah, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kohsamui, Bandon, uangsuan. Takn, Cbunpoa, Kohlak and Bangkok. Out) Departure 8 p.m. I.i, REDANO Sept. 31 a.a.PRACHATIPOK Sept. 93 Sept. 25 a.a. BOR I BAT Sept. 26718 words
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Advertisement514 1912-09-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND ■MTttl DANPflOllrt niRTUEi ion mm Combined Bervloa. The steamres ot these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched tortnightly for Havre and Hamburg once a month tor Bremerhaven direot,514 words
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Advertisement629 1912-09-20 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. D. L. ■Jorddeutscher Llo/d, Brcmtn. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamers c< this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonnpot ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Snot, Aden, Colombo. Penang, Singapore, Hongkong,629 words
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Article181 1912-09-20 5 FIXTURES Friday September jo I<vh W it M m 4 7 n m Watorwitch Rnqulry, Mir'ne Caart, 10. Riwing Cluh I)ian<T, lt:i!ll >-. legislative Oonaail. 2.R() p.m. lot«rnatijDal It twin* K»cn. Aaturday. September n Hi«h Watnr, HA s.ra.. «.O p.m. Jubilor, St. J is'ipli'M Institution. Aandar. September181 words
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Article289 1912-09-20 5 To-DAI. Ko'antan, Pataii an 1 St-oitiinra I? n Liana Bpm Tebiru Tit>«!»i, Bengkalis and h.i^io E«tEPralda Bin Ma aoca Sappho B|in P. Swxtttmliam and T. Anion Kinta 8 pm Mnv Lady WaM 8 paa B»tn Pahat Ainu Lpong 8 pm Btgan C. Hook Kiao 4 pm Bawoan289 words
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Article170 1912-09-20 5 Th* M. M omptny'i ste&me- Bfln'bin kf. Siiiion at 6 p.m. on W«ln<swUv. Sept. Is mil miy h e^t'.-ct-d ti arrive h»ro at •boat 8 a tu. on Saturday, Sapteuib t 21. Tlip P. and O. outward intermndiaV ■•earner Svinr* wi< dan at Colombo at 8 am.,170 words
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Article374 1912-09-20 5 Latest Arrivals. a Belle, F.M A. Oovt. yacht MO ton*. 4 ■Mi 125 h.p. Nacodah, Sort IV. Fiom P Swott* ii)mm, S« pt 18. For P. SwettonLatu, B-ptai W. lt.nH. Dnt. >tr. 16H9 tom«, Car* Wonder, fi< pt IW. Krc-ni l'-atnvis, S. pt 17. O.c. ami p. Slitu374 words
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112 1912-09-20 5 Wharves at which Vessels arc Berthed To- Day. TAN JONG PAOAR ftist WH*mf Bisiw— Nil. Bast W. Siction No. I— Nil. -mik« Wbakt- Nil. Vaim W Saoi. No. i— Chioa. B— Nuen TaDg. 4 Duoerie. 6— Gowaoborn, B— Pataoi, Buyskes. N»w Doom 7112 words
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Article131 1912-09-20 5 Arrivals. Per str. Kara Sang. Sept 20.— From Calcutta. Mr. and Mrs. Langue and child, Mr. Oxbrow. Per str. India, Sept 19.— From Shanghai via ports. M«f*rs. Oale, Kanteloyn, Am. Woodward, Z. Shinmd/n, Mi<ldleU>n, Da Silva, I>o Son/a, Villaca, Gucrra, Note Carvalho, Uodri^upx, Maniues. A. Luis, A.131 words
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Article49 1912-09-20 5 Time balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, coi responding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time yun in urod at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore atandard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it U ftrod at one o'clock.49 words
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Article268 1912-09-20 5 Finance Commerce. XOHANQE. 6i»6ircii, EiPTBMBia 20 ISll O» LanDCß— Bank 4 oa/e IM Demand 1/4 Private 6 m/t n ?/4} 8 m/i 1/44 O« GaajMß*— Bank d/d IBf t Privmle 8 m/t 142* On Fm««c»-B»nk d/d 194 Private 8 m/t «S 0» l»Di»-B»Dk T. T. Mi 174) Private Md/I m268 words
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Article172 1912-09-20 5 Issae 2 Value S. Bajors. Sellers. 10 4 Ampaog par 1 10 bcm n« 2 70 X.90 10 10 Braanx 1.76 3.00 10 10 Kanaboi 3.40 2.fiO 61 41 Kioto Tia 1.14.0 1.18.9 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinu Association 12.00 13 50 10 S Do BXO 2S:pm172 words
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Article598 1912-09-20 5 lisae S V»loe 5 Bayert. SeUeii 3/- I/, illuu 3 13 8/8) 8/- I/- Anx!oM»j»y 15.9 18 1 i i). V. Batons Malalu 2 8 8/41 41 BatuCaye* 18 0.0 18 16.0 61 41 BatuTiga B.l'o 4 2.0 41 41 Bakit Kajaag 2 19.8 8.1 111 1 41 41598 words
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Article117 1912-09-20 5 [him 3 >"alue Bujen gallon r/6 T/fl Bleetrle Tt»mw»ji 8/ 8/6 10 10 Ftmw ft Neave 61 BO 63.00 110 HlMrtb Bnkiu 85.00 49.00 100 m, T% Prel IOU^O K4 03 100 100 E*U Bro. Del. 180.00 100 100 8% Oms. Pret. oom 10 10 M»yn»rd 00. M.OO 100117 words
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Article39 1912-09-20 5 Bajers 3oll«r» Howfcrth Iraldne 1900,000 p*f Riley.H«rBTe»TM8% 1394,000 8| Singapore B leaMe Tramways <% 4850,000 S'poreMonioipJe 11.878.000 nom UufOt* MUM 8 pore Municipal 4J1 of 1907 116:0000 7% Spore Mnnicip«f4*-t o( 160S 11.000,000 10*>m 8'poro Mnnicip»l 4% •009.900 pmt39 words
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Advertisement68 1912-09-20 5 1 wnndrr what »his world would bo like W.i I out Wood- K mi> iih P«ppi rmint Cure AM li 1 i"< wou'.d b. nmi«s v. ry coon, An.) ih« Hick wou'.d ko d»nd, I'm mire. Th< r 'i tx> coiim'.i. and roldn on every hand, I .'in 1 wailiog^68 words
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Advertisement287 1912-09-20 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Septrmber 2!.— At Shotton No. 18, Tun^al Road, alj<c>n. to the Now too KaiUay Station, furniture, ttc., at 2. S.-ptember 21. U >%leroon>, valuable tun property, at Q leen S., etc at 2.80. S pt- mber 2 At ssleroo-n. wine>. it 11. Si t .t'287 words
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Advertisement143 1912-09-20 5 CIGARETTES In every civilised country in Virginia' <he World State Express" L-jf Cigarettes are the recognised N0.555 pinnacle of quality. There Is 50 not an atom of Impurity in a 65 CtS. million of them. PacKed In patent racuum alr-tlghl tin* v ensuring the perfect condition of the I cigarettes143 words
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Advertisement74 1912-09-20 5 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, TO-NIOHT, 9.80 to 11 r.M Heaven Avenge*. Biograpb (The uoernnv justice of Providence). An Indian Summer. Biograph (How a Hair Tonio advertisement nearly upst* |K- m romance). ShortslH v t, but a Hard Head. ItaU (A Comio of Start'io« Adventures).74 words
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Obituary63 1912-09-20 6 Levt.— On August 24, at his residence in Berlin, after a long illness, Max Levy, the beloved father of il-.s. U. Bolter ol Singapore. Robillubd.— On August 23, very suddenly, at 40, Tbreadneedle- street, E.C., W. S. Kobil liard, Secretary, Mercantile Bank of India, aged 60. Sombkvillf. At Wiiub'edoD,63 words
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1031 1912-09-20 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 20. VETERAN AND AMATEURS. A Renter telegram, dealing with the great maDu-uvrt-8 in Cast Anglia, states that Lord Itoberts on horseback is a keen spectator of the operations. On reading the item we refreshed oar memory by a peep at Who's Who, which tells nsReuter - 1,031 words
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Article30 1912-09-20 6 A Chinese lady was amongst the 60,000 people who visited the <Jou«re»s Hall, Clapton, on Angust 21, to take a last look at the face oi the late General Booth.30 words
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Article38 1912-09-20 6 Mr. Farrer presided at the third court today in place of Mr. Arthur, who disposed 1 1 .Municipal cases in the absence of Mr. Firuistone, who is presiding at the Board uf I'rade enquiry in the Marine Court.38 words
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Article43 1912-09-20 6 Forty-six workers are hoping to leave for China this autauin in connection with the Ohiua Inland Mission. Uf these, 20 are go ing u ut for (be tirst time. A valedictory meeting was announoed for September 17 ai Uie Friends' Meeting House, B.C.43 words
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Article68 1912-09-20 6 A Chinaman in ISatavia lately sold to a European tirm a piece of land wuiuh lie wan tou Mingy to get surveyed. Afttr the sale a -iiirvey was etfeutud by the purcha-vorg, In i. it was fouud umi the land was muoU bigK L r tliau the Ohinaiuan hud thought68 words
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Article13 1912-09-20 6 Latest advertisements ol the day appear on page 6 and on page 8.13 words
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Article23 1912-09-20 6 A Japanese aviator, named Sonada, piloted a "Jap biplane at the Hendon Aerodrome dying meeting on August 25 and attracted considerable iiiti rest.23 words
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Article36 1912-09-20 6 That well known corner mansion, No. 8. Kings-garden*, Hove, formerly the property of the late Mr. Arthur Sassoon, has just been sold by his executors, together with all the beautiful furniture, pictures, and works of art36 words
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Article44 1912-09-20 6 The B. I. Thongwa, which has been on the Singapore- Penang-Mailras run, has been transferred on tho run between Singapore and Japan, and the direct service between Singapore and Madras is being carried on for the present by the steamers Tara, Tcesta and Taroba.44 words
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Article43 1912-09-20 6 An Admiralty order directs tho despatch vessel Surprise, refitting at Chatham Dock yard, to be renamed Alacrity, on her being commissioned for service in the far East, to reliove her sister despatch vcrscl Alacrity, which has served ten commissions on the China Station.43 words
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Article78 1912-09-20 6 Mr. Fisher, tho manager of tho Eastern Extension Telegraph Company, reports the loss of $JK) This amount on account of telegrams was brought, an -on lin -j to the umi il iMisio'ii, yesterday evening, by his cashier. Charles Mission, to be placed iv the cash box before he left uQice.78 words
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Article65 1912-09-20 6 The Mercantile Bank of India has secured a site in Gracechurch street, mljoining that of the Hon»>k"ng and Shanghai ItaiikinM Corporation, where Mutable premises for tlie head offices will be erected. The site is very convenient and the two Eastern banks adjoining will doubtless be a convenience. The uld buildings65 words
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Article72 1912-09-20 6 Owinc to the very heavy British interests in the Far East, aud the complicated MMMJ uf the political hituation iv MM MMMM, it has been suggestid (says the L. aud IX Express) that the British Ministry bhuuld liivo a permanent mcrelaiy lur Far Eastern Affairs, whoso duties would bo exclusively72 words
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Article90 1912-09-20 6 The new crews which have In en selected fur Mm sloops Cadmus aud Clio, which are to recommissiuu at Hou,.kung lor a further term of service on the China Station, left the Naval Depot, Chatham, on August 27, for I. oiipoi t, to embark un the cruiser Talbut, which is90 words
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Article90 1912-09-20 6 Such a gale of wind as that which preceded a rainstorm at Bangkok, ou the evening of the 12lh, is a rare occurrence. Between seven and eight o'clock it blew with remarkable violence causing blinding clouds of dust which tor the time being almost brought tratlic to a standstill. But90 words
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Article84 1912-09-20 6 His Majesty has offered to King Manuel a suite of apartmeuts in Kensington Palace. Kiug Manuel at present occupiua Kind mi Harry Maclean's house in Kichmouil, says the Daily .Vail. The Republican Government of Portugal recently agreed to allow Kiug Manuel to resume po^HeKsiuu of the furuiture of the Kuyal84 words
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Article94 1912-09-20 6 The Boer prisoners who died in captivity in Ceylon are not forgotten, aud then memory is to be perpetuated by the erectiou of suitable crossed to mark tho site of their nnal resting places. A cumber of tho piisoners who died in the Island were buiieti iv the General Cemetery,94 words
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Article97 1912-09-20 6 A number of witnesses were called in the Assize court, before the Chief Justice and a common jury, yesterday afternoon, to prove the charge of fabricating false evidence against Abdul Kader. The substance of the charge was that on tho night of July 10 Abdul reported falsely to the police97 words
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Article102 1912-09-20 6 General Sir Robert Bade n -Powell arrived at Southampton from the Cape, on 24th met., on the cumpletiou uf his wurld tour in the furtherance of the Buy Scout movement. In the course of an mtei view with a represents tive of the Press, Sir Hubert haid Ins tour had102 words
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Article114 1912-09-20 6 A fow months ago the Batavia police Balled out of the river a b<tg wincli when optuod was found to contain Hit? mutilated rtuiaiu» of a youug woman, at niitt mistaken tor a Unue«e. The body was buried, but somedays afterwards it waa exhumed, wliua it Mi learnt that a114 words
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Article434 1912-09-20 6 Mnjor Dewar, Assistant Superintendent of Police, has been promoted st>cond Superin tendent, Singapore. His Highness the Kajali of Sarawak, who arrived hero yesterday, sails for Uuropo on Wednesday by the German mail steamer t'rin/ Ludwig. Ho will be accompanied by Mr. I. K. Itoult, of the Sarawak434 words
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Article43 1912-09-20 6 We are asked to say, for tli<> benefit of guests who are attendiug tho birtluUy dinner at .lohorii to-morrow nijiht, that a h\» rial train will leave Tank Koad MMI at 0 p.m., and return from Jubore. at 11 p.m.43 words
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Article97 1912-09-20 6 A phraso in our article on MMMII missions the other day may. it is pMMti out. 1.-*.| to a luiscuueeptiun. During the past year about t:i,OUO has been contributed iv (Mmjmmm Diocese tv the costs of the Mulaiea nu dical MMi and a Mod <1. al of97 words
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Article123 1912-09-20 6 Mmy I'M Straits people, will hear with regret that a telegram received toilay announces the (!ealh at home of Mr. K. (1. Souierville, who left tins plaut Koine fivr ye irs ago uu 1 liail since been living at Wimbli dou. Mr. Somerville, MM123 words
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Article128 1912-09-20 6 A yuuog Teuchew l 'Inn. mum was charged before Mr. Kinuxtonc in the District Irnuinal Court, yesterday, with rubbery. It appears a Javanese woman, the wife uf sailor, who was on her way to a pawnbroker's hliop with |4.'< to MMI a bangle she had128 words
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Article144 1912-09-20 6 To the lover 01 intense, moving drama, the til m featured in the current programme at the Alhaiubra cinematograph will appeal powerfully. It is Hiß Kcaetting Siu," a piutureplay of a type which has found lavonr with Alhamura patrons when inHtauced ou previous occat-ioiiH. The subject i«144 words
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Advertisement233 1912-09-20 6 LAMBERT BUTLER'S G; Smoking Mixtures, PACKED IN i Ib. AIR-TIOHT TINS. PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIN. ImOKING TOBi^CO OBTAINABLB AT: T*r*Cr*~x~,r~!Cß2? JOHN LIHLE COMPANY. LIMITED, jfc^^^ ROBINSON AND COMPANY. f^jjflJtffiP' KATZ BROTHERS, LIMITED. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO.. LTD. price-. 90 CTS. PER TIN. NEW <i^&' v I -/i/q K3 C G233 words
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Advertisement198 1912-09-20 6 TO-NIGHT'S CHOICE PROGRAMME COMPMIiIg A Powerful Patho Drama "BIS BESETTING SIN" A Picture which though not of a very lengthy duration 1s nevertheless one quite ont of the ordinary if only for its fine acting. A Prettily Coloubkd Obikntal Drama THE SPaHI'S LOVE, an appreciative picture, both for the story198 words
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Article329 1912-09-20 7 KING GEORGE AT THE EASTERN MAN(EUVRE>. Wonderful Airship Scouting R»utb«'« Tblbobam. London, September 19. A buttle is imminent in East Anglia. The troops of tho opposing armies have been concentrated by splendid marches. The Territorials are holding Cambridgo in strongly entn-nrh'-l positions and form tbo dofenders' left flank.329 words
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Article117 1912-09-20 7 DENIAL OF RUMOURED SPECI\L DEMANDS. Agreement to Return Concessions. DBB OSTASIATKCHB LIoVD TfIPi.BAV. Berlin, September 19. Contradicting foreign press reports, the Frankfurter states that Germany in no way attempts to tako advantage of the present Chinese situation to make special demands. The 'Mini] efforts being made in117 words
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Article69 1912-09-20 7 Lot- Drawing for Suicide in America. Rbotbr's Tblboram. London, September 19. At Grand Junction, Colorado, fifty Japanese held a secret meeting to draw lots for one to commit Iliri Kin in connection with the de*th of the Mikadr. Tho police broke op the meeting %nd arrested the leaders. A69 words
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Article57 1912-09-20 7 Kai'Tßß'O I'» LmiBAM. London, September 20. A Tokio nMMmgn hum Princo Arthur of Connan^ht w.nt in profusion to tho palace to bid farewell, lie lunched with their Majesties. The Kmperor personally met him at tho entrance. Tho Prince proo-«.l-i to aiiht to Tatsuno and uliootg thoKyodo - 57 words
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Article45 1912-09-20 7 K«l TIKB TbLBI.BAM. London. September 19. l'ni. msts were paruding Belfast list night and wrecked and looted houses and Bhopß. including the remises of three license! consuming the clocks < t spirits. lln y »t oiied the police, who disperse! (heiu with batons.45 words
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Article63 1912-09-20 7 Arabs Defeated in a Desperate Attack. Kbdtbi s Tblbobam. London, September 19. Messages from Rome Btate that fierce Arab attacks and counterattacks occurred near Derna on the 17th. The Arabs were repulsed. Tho Italians had 61 killed and 130 wounded, and tho Arabs are estimated to have63 words
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Article55 1912-09-20 7 Ksutib's Tblbqram. Ixindon, September 19. It is stated that in addition to armoured decks British warships will bo equipped with four-inch guas capable of shooting aircraft at a height of nine thousand yards at an angle of 80 degrees, and at a height of 4,500 yards at55 words
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Article42 1912-09-20 7 Rbctbr's Tklkobam. London, September 19. Router wires from Tokio that Oeneral N'ogi's body has been interred with great military honours. There was a procession of fifty thousand, including ambassadors and special envoys. Prince Arthur of Connaught and suite atttnded.42 words
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Article54 1912-09-20 7 KbotbbV Tblboroi London, September 19. Thero was rioting in th-j streets of Budapest last ci^ht in consejnenco of a Socialist attempt to hold universal suffrage demonstrations which tho authorities prohibited. Troops and police broke up thoiueetiiiii-i. It is officially adiuitted that many were injured. 21 seriously, aud54 words
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Article29 1912-09-20 7 Kbcibb's THMMBi London September 19. Mr. F. E. Smith, speaking at Darlington, said tho Unionists would not return to power without a definite mandate on tariff reform.29 words
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Article29 1912-09-20 7 Kbctbb'd Tblbobam London, September 19. A Vienna message says tho first Austrian 1 >t a -Innught, the Viribus Unites, at her trials yesterday made 21 knots.29 words
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Article32 1912-09-20 7 RtCTBB'S TrLKI.HAM. London, September 19. Sir Wilfrid Laurier, at a demonstration of Liberals at Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, affirmed his adherence to reciprocity as indispensable to the prosperity of Canada.32 words
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Article43 1912-09-20 7 Kiutib's T«Li..RA* London, September 19. At a conference of the municipalitits of Berlin and other to*ns, it was resolved to petition tho Federal Council to facilitate the importation of frozen meat, in view of the d arutss of food.43 words
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Article66 1912-09-20 7 Kbctbh's Tulbobam. London, September 20. It appears that the London agreement for a Chinese loan provided for the immediate advance of half a million sterling on six uiontbs treasury bills. These were offered on the London market yesterday at 97J and it is stated that all wero66 words
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Article35 1912-09-20 7 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London yesterday was steadier. The closing prices were: Hard fine Para spot 4/8 forward 4/7 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 4,735 words
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Article125 1912-09-20 7 (Kbod Oub Own Cobekspondbnt.) KuaU Lumpur, Sept. 20. In the Supremo Court, today, before Mr. Justice Sercoiubc Smith, Mr. R. T. Reid claimed from Messrs. Paterson, Simons and Co., an account of sales of steam coal to Mr. l>. O. Robertson, Kuala Lumpnr, and payment of commission125 words
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Article194 1912-09-20 7 FULL TEXT OF THE AMAZING DOCUMENT. Parliament to be Defied. Ridtbb'k Tblbobam. London, September 19. Sir Edward Carson has announced at Belfast that the terms of the covenant are as follows: Convinced in conscience that Home Rnlo will be disastrous to national wellbeing in Ulster and the whole194 words
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Article79 1912-09-20 7 (Form Of b Own Cokrksfondsnt.) Penang, September 19. Mr. Brunei Norman's application for a liquor licence for his new town restaurant w \n opposed but was granted by the Licensing Board unconditionally. The second engineer of the Janet Nicol has died suddenly in his cabin whilst the79 words
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Article317 1912-09-20 7 Baron de Horn Passes Away in Pauper Hospital. By the death of Baron de Horn, also known nnder the alias of Prince Alexander Tsar, a once-familiar figure is removed from cur midst. Baron de Horn, to give him the name be was more familiarly known317 words
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Article245 1912-09-20 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Eraser and Co. report under date September 20: The local market continues dull, the gentle sagging in the price of the raw material has had but little efffct on sterling rabbers which close at a slightly higher level. Tin shares245 words
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Article2289 1912-09-20 7 BOARD OF TRADE INQUIRY INTO CIRCUMSTANCES. Captain Chamberlain's Story. Tho Board of Trade inquiry into the circumstances of the ramming of H. M. survey sloop Waterwitch by the Colonial yacht Seamew was opened this morning in the Marine Court Mr. H. W. Firmstone, District Judge, presided2,289 words
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Article30 1912-09-20 7 A marriage has been arranged an! will tuko place iv December, between Mr. T. W. Edge Partington, Dcputy-Ciiumissioner in ilie Biitish Solomon Isles, aud Miy,d»uyhU.i of Mr. G. B. Spaikes.30 words
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Article181 1912-09-20 7 ITALY'S DEMAND ON THE TRIPLB ALLIANCE. Her Interests Must be Guaranteed. Rbctbr's Tflbobam. London, September 19. Much comment has been aroused by an apparently inspired article in tho Frankfurter Zeitung accusing tho French pross of bullying Italy in connection with the concentration of tho French fleet in tho Mediterranean,181 words
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Article76 1912-09-20 7 PROSPECTS OF AN E\RIY PEACB IMPROVING. Only Two Points at Issue. DBB OsTASIATIseHK LIoVD TuirntAU. lierlin, September 19. The Turkish Foreign Minister has declared to pirss representatives that an undeistanding with Italy is well in sight. Thero are only two points of issuo left. Rome declares that76 words
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Article23 1912-09-20 7 Hiitir> Tblbkram. London, September 19. Prince Artbnr of Connauyht has invested the Mikado with tho Garter, with much ceremony.23 words
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Article35 1912-09-20 7 Rbutbk's Tilkkra*. London, September 19. The breechblock of a large gun blow ou» dnring practice on board tho King Edward o!T Kolonsay. One man was killed and sevor al seriously injured.35 words
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Article27 1912-09-20 7 Rbutbu's Tklboham. London, September 19. The death of Admiral Vesey Hamilton is announced. The death of Sir James Ritchie, formerly Lord Mayor of London, is announced.27 words
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Article26 1912-09-20 7 Rm-rßH's TfLßukAx. London, September 20. Rear Admiral Brock has- been appoint* d to charge of tho dockyard at Gibraltar, in suocession to Admiral Pelhaiu.26 words
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Article24 1912-09-20 7 Rbumb's Tblburam. London, September 19. The Daily Graphic says General BadenPowell is engaged to (Have, dau liter of Mr. Harold Soaiues.24 words
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Article31 1912-09-20 7 Ksijtsh s Tilbobam. London, September 19. A French column was attacked midway between K.i but and Fez and lost 9 killed and 30 wounded. The attack was repulsed.31 words
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Article44 1912-09-20 7 IIBL'THB's TbLBOBAM. London, September 10. One hundred and thirty boys in tho printing department of the Bank of England have struck for an increase of wages and abandonment of fines. They demonstrated round the bank and tbo authorities have dismissed them.44 words
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Article34 1912-09-20 7 DBB OsTASIAI Iscllß 1.1 <IYI) TkLIOHAX. 1!. llm, S. |,ti uiber 10. The markini nut of tlio French railway uroject in Algeria through tbo Sahara to South Africa is lit .i-ln d.34 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article350 1912-09-20 8 TV" aVI R. (v 1 Shooting Club monthly handicap shoot will be held on Saturday, at 3.30. Tho Swimming Club launches will ran M follows on S inday next —Leaving Jolinstoux I'ier at H, 9, 10, 2.:t0 and f.30. rtturuin^ lit H.M, 9.10, 12.15, 3 and 5.30.350 words
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Article450 1912-09-20 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The results of ycstir Jay's play arc appended: I'UAuri'.s-snip. f, Modinx v. A. K. a'B. Terrell, postponed. A. lamat Ilnys beat Howe, 5—7,5 7, 7—5,7 5, 7—5.7 5. S. i >uuu roc. 1 v. F. W. Lyall ucr., unfinished. A. It. L. I'hall owo 4 belt450 words
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Article12 1912-09-20 8 Hayut-p. -6,194 lv*. eight months, 27,928 rciiJuL. 0,207 lbs.12 words
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Article921 1912-09-20 8 Prlcei Quoted In the Market Tbii Morning. Singapore, September 20, 1913. Hems. Lyall and Kvatt, Buhaage »n Share Broken, Issue tbe following list ot quotations tbii momac i— Num. Value. Boyirs. Sklleks. I/- Allagat 2 io* »4J i/- optioM a is 4 1 Anglo- Java 6/- 6.9921 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter135 1912-09-20 8 To tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir, In your advertisement columns yesterday, regarding the above, there seems to be a general invitation to F.M.S. and S.S. artists to compete for the exhibition prizes. I am thinking of competing, but in view of the recent exclusion of135 words
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Article119 1912-09-20 8 With all the foundations complete and the xtructmal steel work now gome up rapidly, tie ne>v million-dollar hotel of the Canadian Pacific Hail way will Boon he one of the notable Kiylitn of Calgary. A force of 200 worknun i 4 pushing the work ahead119 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement10 1912-09-20 8 For Children's Hacking Congh at Nigtit, Wooda' Ureat Ftpiwcuunt Cute.10 words
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Advertisement233 1912-09-20 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. OUR ADVERTISING is not mere bluff, our goods are the best value to be had. Garner, Quelch Co., WINE MO SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battery Road, SingaporeTelephone 881 80 9 Ut Coughing into j Consumption S Only a Cough bat you stop j i it while it it UNLY a233 words
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Advertisement404 1912-09-20 8 THE BEST YET FROM AMERICA. A prettily i Dieted story entitle LOVE AND BILENCE whioh will win universal approbation en aooonot of its ujoti o»l qaalitiea. ALSO A lOPKKB COLO "Kin PATH! PRODOOTIOH THE JUDGMENT OF SOLOMON porti tying the well known Scriptural story of the Wisdom of Solomon CUPID404 words
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Advertisement242 1912-09-20 8 CIGARETTE VIRGINIA BLEND DISTINCTLY HICH CLASS MADE BY HAND Lambert Butler? ENGLAND. OBTAINABLE AT: JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. ROBINSON CO. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO.. LTD.. KATZ BROS.. LTD.. RAFFLES HOTEL -A. C3-I^-A.3SriD FANCY DRESS BALL On similar lines to the one held on January 22 last, will be given on SATURDAY,242 words
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Advertisement160 1912-09-20 8 SALE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS BY TENDER Ths Pbo?ibtt or Tin Sultam or ltaio AND LINUUI, Situate at Rhio and Lingga. Lot No. 1. The Kad%ton (Palaot-). !i. One (J(.nipouu(l htasuat Kampoog Dulang. 8. Ooe buute occupied by Raja Cbik. 4. One liooKe occupied by Tungkooblamab. 6. One houce ocoupied160 words
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Advertisement352 1912-09-20 9 MARTELL S BRANDY the blue and silver label In England more Marteli's is sold than any other I 'rand. JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER The well-known "Castle Brand," brewed in Edinburgh. The best beer for a tropical climate. A. B. MACKAY'S LIQUEUR WHISKY Supplied to both Houses of Parliament. DUWINY'S CHAMPAGNE 1900352 words
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Advertisement622 1912-09-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGSCANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO.'S Royal Mall Staamvhlp Lln«. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUKOPB Via Cbiba. Java*, Canada avd tbb Ukitbd Statbi. Booto from Hongkong, via Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.B, Bmpress ol India") Twin screw I Btoamers R.M.8." Bmpress of Japan") Jg^fJ^622 words
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Advertisement614 1912-09-20 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMERB. Tbe undermentioned mail steamers ol the above Line maintain a regular servioe between Calcutta and Japan, oalling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shatghai en roate. PLBBT Tons Oommander "jAraa" 8,018 L.Y. Aschdbacon Oaa«oaT Apo»» 4,800 J. B. Draks614 words
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Advertisement126 1912-09-20 9 NEW MUSIC VOCAL SCORES PRINCESS CAPRICE GIPSY LOVE BUNSHINE GIRL PINK LADY NIGHT BIRD'S. ETC. NEW WALTZES, ETC. PASSING OF SALOME SAINTS AND SINNERS ETERNAL VALSE EVA WALTZ EVERYBODY'S DOING IT THAT MYSTERIOUS RAG LATEST DANCE ALBUMS ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. I a^aS jK^PJK ■aaaal sol UB 6 ''^Ha^BV T^S^BHB^HB^B^HB^HaVvfSfi126 words
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Advertisement775 1912-09-20 10 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. LIMITED. Slid Office Wlncheiter Mouse. 81NOAPORB 1 Board Of DlreOtOTS I 6 A. Dbbbiob, Bsq., Chairman A. H. Faib, Esq., Managing Director Patsa Howi.il m.b.. c.»., CUiel Med. Officer. t. M. Buiot, Bag. A. D. Allan Bsq. T»w Nean Pa«, Bsq. One 8oo« Tbb,775 words
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Advertisement528 1912-09-20 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT BOTAL CHARTBR Paid np Capital 80,000 Shares ol 430 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,660,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor!... 41,300.000 BANKERS, Bank ol England. Tbe London Oily k Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank of Scotland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooounts are528 words
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Advertisement570 1912-09-20 10 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BT SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.1 0,000.000. Capital Paid Up 6.250 000. Reserve Funds 3,100,000. HEAD OFFICE TAIPKH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Fooohow Hongkong Keelnng Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taichu Tainan Takow Tamsai Tokio570 words
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Advertisement677 1912-09-20 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of TBAK HOUSBHOLD FUKNII URE, CuTTAGB PIANO, ETC., At No. 187, Orchard Road, On Thursdny, September 26, at 4 p rr». Excellent toned ooMago piano by H. Kritbt). Birlin, in first class condition, and 1 piano stool teak n'lic tabl< s with marble tops, etc.677 words
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Article885 1912-09-20 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Standardisation of Bodies. Advorting to some criticism of the attempt to bring about such a standardisation of chassis and engines as would enable all the principal builders to turn out their chassis with something liks tbo Waterbury watch regularity and continuity885 words
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Article133 1912-09-20 11 The year 1914 will be the centenary of the establishment of the first bishopric in India by the appointment of Bishop Middle ton to Calcutta. Probably before this centenary is celebrated far-reaching changex will have been effected, deposing that See from the Metropolitan supremacy over133 words
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Advertisement321 1912-09-20 11 Wolseley Autocars. To those who are hesitating betwrrn 'ho Wolseley and the SO CALLED cheap car, we would remind tin m that the Fl hs I COST is NOT ALL that is to bo considered. The car which embodies tbe finest examples of engineering skill, in design, workmanship and material,321 words
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Advertisement167 1912-09-20 11 DO YOU WANT A GOOD PHOTO TO BE TAKEN P Plea»e Call at The Singapore Art Studio, OPPOSITE ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS No. 108, North isridge Road. 28 12 27 13 RUBBER ESTATE VALUES. A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY, With many Table* of Valuation. Forecaiti of Production, and Emtimates of Future Profits. Reprinted167 words
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Advertisement50 1912-09-20 11 Digestion and Assimilation. It is not tbe quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives strength and vita'ity to tbe system. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets invigorate the stomach and liver and enable them to perform their functions naturally For •ale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement292 1912-09-20 11 DON'T FLY TO FLING UP A NEW FACTORY for the manufacture of synthetic rubber— not this summer. THERE'S A LOT OF THINKING AND EXPERIMENTING, discovering, inventing, and spending to be done before synthetic rubber will compete with the superfine rubbers used in DUNLOP TYRES. The Dunlop of yesterday, The Dunlop292 words
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Advertisement165 1912-09-20 11 FAR EAST OXYGEN AND ACETYLENE CO., LTD., Singapore Branch. OXYGEN GAS AND DISSOLVED ACETYLENE. Marine Boiler Repairs by Autogenous Welding. REPAIRB OF FURNACE CRACKS. REPAIRS OF LEAKY TUBE PLATES. REPAIRS OF PITTING AND CORROSION. REPAIRS OF RIVETTEO FLANGES. REPAIRS OF COMBUSTION CHAMBER REPAIRS OF STEAMER HULLB. REPAIRS OF STERNPOSTS. Instantaneous165 words
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Advertisement711 1912-09-20 12 INDIAN PATENT v STONE FOB FLOORS PAVEMENTS. Write for further particulars to SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. CHINESE DRESSER WANTED. Wantid immidiatt-ly, Chine«e Dresterfor Bstati in Kelantao. Apply Boustead Co. 7-9 n BOARD ANDIREBIDENCE WANTED. Man nd couple r* quires board acd lodging dote to tjwn. Offers to letter711 words
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Advertisement390 1912-09-20 12 TO BE LET OB 80LD. 60D0WN8 AND OFFICEB TO LET. No*. 9 and 10, Raffle* Quay. Apply Alkaff Co., 70, Tbe Arcade. 8-6 a FURNISHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEBTO LET. Belmont, Bemoline and Ben Lodi, off Taniong Katong. Apply H. Somapah, 19, Rafflee Place, or 817, Serangoon Road. 8811 0 OFFICE TO390 words
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Advertisement482 1912-09-20 12 ARTICLEB FOR SALE. RUBBER SEEDS. For sale Seeds from old trees at 12 00 per tboutand, delivered on railinsaok* Apply to the Manager, Labu Estate, Labu. 169 219 MOTOR CAR FOR BALE. Two feater, Runabout 10 H.1., in perfect working order, hx>l,lam[t tools, etc. Apply Box No. 94, Stralti Times482 words
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Advertisement748 1912-09-20 12 NOTICES. LOYAI ORANGE INSTITUTION. It has been proposed to restart a Lodge in Singapore. Will Orangmien in the Colony oblige by sending in their names and ad dressos so that a meeting can be oalled and the Position discussed. For further parti oulars, reply to Orange Committee, c/o Straits Times.748 words
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Advertisement674 1912-09-20 12 NOTICES. Xl AM KIAT A CO. SHIP CHANDLBRS HTSrsnu.t i.d Mu.lclpai Contract*'! Telephone No. 421. 108 A 109. Market Street. TRONOH MINES. LIMITED. INCORPORATED IN EVOLAND. DIVIDEND NO. 34. A Dividend of 2/6 per share free of Income tax bas bttn di dared pa) able in London on September to674 words
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