The Straits Times, 27 September 1912
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Title Section13 1912-09-27 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.989 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 27. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement195 1912-09-27 1 THE WHITE HORSE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1742 THE BLUE RIBAND of motor cycling, viz. >^ THE SIX DAYS TRIALS gave THE SILENT r INDIAN 'V another opportunity to demonstrate its wonderful reliability. Three 7 h.p. Indians entered, gaining I THREE GOLD MEDALS M (HIGHEST AWARD) The INDIAN has given ample proof195 words
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Advertisement60 1912-09-27 1 [ROBINSON GO.S I CASH SALE. I GREAT Reductions I DURING Lastthreedays. 3r I "-Pfaieappte HAMS BACON. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., SOLE AGENTS. THE WORLD-RENOWNED f «l« I"> RS WH.SKV. EVERY BOTTLE NUMBERED TO PREVENT FRAUD. CENTURY QUALITY. OLD* M H BOUQUET The sign of the WHITE HORSE is a60 words
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Advertisement50 1912-09-27 1 JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER Sol* Agent* AOAMBON BILFILLAN. M* CO., ITD. BILLIARD TABLES BRAND NBW, FULL SIZBD, Complete with all accessories Fitted with Patent Aero ouahiona, aolid mahogany throughout, for $800 only. Spare accessories for billiard tables to be bad at reasonable prices. INSPECTION SOLICITED. A. FRANKEL Co., 876, Victoria Street.50 words
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Article519 1912-09-27 2 RESPONSE TO THE APPEAL FOR HELP. irst List of Subscriptions. We are asked by Mr. W. P. W. Ker, honorary treasurer of the Children's Aid Society, to give publicity to the followin^first Jist of subscriptions, which are gratefully acknowledged by the committee CoLLICTKn BY Mrs. FoWLIU. H.519 words
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Article91 1912-09-27 2 Discussing the need there is of a definite policy in agriculture for Siatu as shown by a condition of real distress among the peoplo generally, more especially in tbe great riceproducing delta, tbe Bangkok Times concludes that there are such varying problems from Chieng Rai to Patani that a Minister91 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement294 1912-09-27 2 Beauty and Comfort for V?^l for Ladies who H Inflamed value v? yA and their C.\ Perspiring Complexions V\- Skins Hazeline Snow" TRADE MARK) If the climate is spoiling your complexion, begin to use Hazeline Snow" without deny. It tones down excessive colour, keeps the hands, arms, neck and shoulders294 words
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Advertisement8 1912-09-27 2 Foe Cbronio Chest Complaints, Woods' Oreat Peppermint Coxa.8 words
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Advertisement622 1912-09-27 2 Your Back Pains And How To Cure Them. Mr. Sawyer, Likr Thousands Of Others^ FoDNn From Expbkikncr That Dr. Williams' Pink Pills Ark Thk Onr Riuht Krmkdy. A mistake commonly made by those who suffer from backache, weak backs, and pains across tbe loins, is to imagine that these troubles622 words
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Advertisement292 1912-09-27 2 Redio POLISHING CLOTHS. These oloths contain within themoelves all tho materials required for cleaning and polishing almost any kind of mctil, thus dispensing en tirely with tins of paste or liquid. They are serviceable nntil worn to pieces and are more lasting than any other metal polish. 3O cents each.292 words
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Article826 1912-09-27 3 STATISTICS FOR ENGLAND AND WALES. Marriages Below the Average. The lic^istrar General in his annual summary of vital statistics for 1911 states that in England and Wales the marriages registered last year numbered 274,077, corresponding to a rate of 10.2 persons married per 1,000 ot tho population of826 words
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Article267 1912-09-27 3 Keen Struggle Between British and Japanese Companies. Witliin tlio last twelve months, the Nippon Vuiun I' uilia has inaugurated a new w rvico fur itself, namely between Calcutta and Japan, tl.. i. !•> bringing itxelf into direct competition with the British India Company, which has practically held the267 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement558 1912-09-27 3 TITI TIN COMPANY, LIMITED. (INCORPORATED UNDfc.it THE COMI'ANIKs' ORDINANCE lfrW CAPITAL: $900,000.00 DIVIDED INTO 90.000 SHARES OF (10.01 EACH. Irtue ibi NiiWription at par of biU'O Hbans payabkt as follows On applic itmu 1400 per snare On al.otuunt 14.00 pi r <>hare The rt-iuainiuK H7.750 charos of the <'orapar(y'H oarita'558 words
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Advertisement55 1912-09-27 3 Digestion and Assimilation. It is not the quantity of food taken bat tbe amount digested aud assimilated that gives strength and vitality to the system. Chambrrlmu'n Stomach and Liver Tablet* iovi^ hi aU> thti Htomach and liver and enable them to |j ft riu tin ir functions uuturally Far »:lo55 words
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Advertisement469 1912-09-27 3 Experiment* on Humu Bcin<« have proved the body-buildini power of Bovril to be from 10 to 20 :"»e«: "»e« lite amount taken. (Bevtit, Whj Suffer? Here Ramedj That Will ■anish Rheumatism No matter bow much pain yon are softering no matter how lodr you have Buffered no matter how hopeless469 words
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Advertisement208 1912-09-27 3 inp IS ALL THAT A (JOOD SOAP SHOULD BE, AND IN ADDITION DOES ALL THAT A POWERFUL DISINFECTANT CAN DO. GERMS AND MICROBKS CANNOT LIVE WHKRE IT IS USED, BUT CLEANLINESS AM) HEALTH RKKiN SUPREME. Xho Wnwo LCVCR on the So&p is a liMllonco. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NBAS208 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement658 1912-09-27 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, OBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Coatinental and Amerioaa Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES ieia Bommtari (for Bfopt). Connecting658 words
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Advertisement662 1912-09-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted662 words
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Advertisement634 1912-09-27 4 STEAMER BAILIIWB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu, Bisot, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantw, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Liangsuan, Taku, Cbutopon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Dua Oep«rtuM 8 p.m. BORIBAT Sept. 28 YUGALA Sept. SO Oot. 3 ASDANQ Oot. 3 Oot. S Will not634 words
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Advertisement75 1912-09-27 4 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS "Qlenogle" 8,760. Tons. s.s. Seang Bee 6,799 Tons. s h Seang Obooa 6,776 lou. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON s.s. BBANG BBS, on October 8, 1912. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. s.s. GLBNOOLE, on October 16, 1913. These steamers have exoellent aooommodaban tor passengers, and carry qualified75 words
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Advertisement492 1912-09-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTICB OaMPFICIiri ■aMTMO. "lUU" MfsKl. Combined Bervloe. The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan, Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg once a month for Bremerhaven direct,492 words
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Advertisement631 1912-09-27 4 STEAMER SAILIW6S IM. D L. iorddeutscher lloyf* BremtIMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnightly from Bromun Hamburg, Tia Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connect ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vire Tersa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai631 words
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Article151 1912-09-27 5 FIXTURES rrlday. September 37. HiKb W»»-r 10 '8 am 10S9 p m Cantat P'n-byterian Ch l'ch, 9 pm. Plantirs" \s-oci»tion nitrf. Ktcuau,(e,Bp.m. Manioip%l raontinK, 2.:I1 p.m. Bt An Ir. w.h Priz uivin^ M. H., 10.45 a.m. Saturday, September aB. High Water, 11 13 a.m., 11.34 p m151 words
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Article326 1912-09-27 5 To-DIT. Hongkong, Shanghai aDd Japan Nyarua 8 pm Tebinu Tin^ni, Bengkalis and Bagan Bameralda Bpm Malacca aod *uar Lady Weld 3 pm P. Swettenham and T. Armoo Kinta 8 pm KeDia-nan. Koala Dangnn and Treng^aou Will o'tho Wisp 8 pm Hongkong, Anioy and Swatow Hong Wan I326 words
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Article130 1912-09-27 5 Tlw It. I. contract p»oket stetm"r Tara with m\iU from London op to the evening of S ■ptombir A, left Peoang at 4 p.m. y.-ti r lav. and may be exDected to arrive licr<> in Saturday morning, Sept. 28. Tin M. M company's Rtoamor MagclUn left Colombo130 words
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Article74 1912-09-27 5 L,arr Hinoifom Dot in I.onik*. a,j* 18 M. M September 18 Au« 2S P. O. 1« Adk I 1 N I) 1. 10 An*. B I. 81 S pt. P O. 10 8»pt. in N. I>. L. I Ootobec 4 S.-pv N H. I. R. p». 2174 words
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Article387 1912-09-27 5 Litest Arrivals Achilles. Brit, ntr., 4IHB ton*. Captain Flyrn, Sept 21. From H'kone. Sept 111. G o. W. MtDtfinld A Co. For L'pool, Oct I. Rda. Africa, Au«. str. 2416 trnn, Capt Roberts. S>pt il. From Shanghai, S>'pt 1» (i.c. and p. K. Schraid* Co. For Tri. H.e,387 words
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104 1912-09-27 5 Wharves at which Vessel! art Berthed To- Day. TANJONQ PAGAR. Bast Wbabf Bisik Hong Mob. Bast W. Sbctiom No. 1— Africa, Fangtnrm. Sbbskk Whabf— Hong Wan I. Maik W Ssct. No.2— Rnmiliius, Jgpin B—Van8 Van Heeuibkkik. 4 Montoro. 6— Choroo. B— AcLilie§. NIW104 words
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Article80 1912-09-27 5 Arrivals. Peretr. Kaching. Sept '2«.— I'rom Sarawak. Mr. and Mr-. Meadi*s, Mr. ISrotdbridue. Ptr etr. Hye Leong. Sep*. 26. From Kiantan. Messrs. Ang Pm Seng, W. H Wi'liau S, I' Lavan^er and RaH'ey. Per »tr. Africa, Spt 27.— From Shanghai. Mr. M. Bon. Per str. Nyaois, Sept80 words
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Article247 1912-09-27 5 Powell and Co. September 29. -At No. 1. Lloyd Riad, furniture etc., property of S. M. Kirkpatrick, Im, at i. October 1. At saleroom, bnilding attot menu at Serangcon and Caff K<K, at 2.80. October 8. At saloroom. nnreieemed pledge 0 at l n October 4.- At No.247 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article163 1912-09-27 5 iMCb S V»!ue Bayers Sellers. 10 4 AmpanK P<« 1 10 botM lia 3-76 '4.M 10 10 Bra»Di, 1.76 8.00 10 10 Kanaboi 3.40 2.60 41 41 KiataTis 1.14.3 1.10.0 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kiota Association 12.00 18 60 10 6 Do 2.00 253 pm 41 41163 words
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Article591 1912-09-27 5 Issue 2 Value Bajerp. Se:ian 41 41 Seafleid 6.8 41 ».ie.74 3/- V Selanjtot 206 28 41 41 £1 bondajsa 2 0.0 2.6 8 41 41 Serembaa 3.11.8 2.166 41 41 Sbelford 2 6.8 1.U.74 41 41 Sialmg 8 1.8 8 6.6 2/- V- Singapore Pan 8 0 4i\591 words
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Article113 1912-09-27 5 Issue 2 Value 2 Bujen Belief 7/8 7/8 Hleolrio Ttimwayt 8/- 8/8 10 10 Fraaer Ne«ve 61.60 62.00 100 Hpwwrth BnkiM 85.00 40.00 100 T%Pret 10a.60 104 00 100 100 K»U Bio, Del. 180.00 100 100 8% Cam. Pre(. nom 10 10 Msyutd k Co. MOO 100 100 K.113 words
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Article42 1912-09-27 5 Bayers Seller Howarth Brskine 1900,000 par Rilej.Harare.veB 6% 1384,000 3* Singapore Bleotrio Tramw«Tß6% J860.000 S'poreMonioipal 5 11. *78 300 nom. Buyeri 8«U«k Spore Mamoip»l oil»07 lib. 0 003 7% m Spore Municipal U% of 1908 11,000,000 10%pn Spore M!inieip»»4% IBOa.WOO pu42 words
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Advertisement65 1912-09-27 5 R.i n cold wb«n I woke in the tn -wring, I'd a cold wh*n I went to b*d I d a cjlil ratlin* all throrijli my system, I'd a wretched cod in my fund. Bn* whno my old bowi reetmm-tded \v. P. pp. tmint Core for a cold I ti65 words
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Advertisement152 1912-09-27 5 CIGARETTES I The perfect hygienic conditions under which State Express VIRGINIA Cigarettes are made, the absolute LEIF avoidance of every form of added "'0 555 matter, and the sublime quality of 50 the tobacco used, maKe them the 65 CIS. most healthy smoking that men can enjoy. Packed In patent152 words
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Advertisement59 1912-09-27 5 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT'S FEATURE FILMS 1 The Sanda of Doe. Biograph (Fafvcftkd by the versos of the Famous Kogliab Poel Charles Kingslej). Th« Speed Demon. Biograph (Faroe Comedy). Hla Own Fault. Bingrsph (Farce Come ly). A Spider In the Brain. Itala (Comic). OAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 35.59 words
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1119 1912-09-27 6 The Straits Times FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. JIMAH RUBBER ESTATE. We aru rather sorry to see a revival of friction in connection with the Jimah Rubber Company. It passed through a period of acuto anxiety, and we hoped that all concern ed in it were animated, after tho reconstruction of the1,119 words
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Article21 1912-09-27 6 The first list of new subscriptions to the Children's Aid Society will be found on page 2 of to day's issue.21 words
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Article30 1912-09-27 6 In compliance with a request made by Tutub of Vuiiiiitn, (ieueral L.l has orderi v that 1,000 rides and 100,000 rouuds of ammunition be Rent to him for frontier defence.30 words
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Article34 1912-09-27 6 Some capitalists in Canton are greatly opposed to the nationalisation of tho Caulou Hankow 'way, and representatives have been deputed to unite the huanciei sof Hupti and Hunan in a protest agtinst that policy.34 words
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Article42 1912-09-27 6 The committee of the King Edward VII Memorial Fund at t'enang has ackuow kdged a tiandsuiue donation of twelve thuuxuud guilders received from the Kouiuklijku i'ake tvaart Maatchappij. This guueruUH „ilt raises the amuuut ol subscrip: jns to tho funj to »W2,(i34.7.'.42 words
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Article13 1912-09-27 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 and on page 8.13 words
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Article23 1912-09-27 6 A service in English will bo held in the Jobore Church on Sunday next, at 8 45 a.m., by the Key. W. Murray.23 words
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Article35 1912-09-27 6 Commander Evans, UN., hat loft England on his way to New /lalaud, whore he embarks on tho Terra Nova to take storex to the Antarctic for tho return journey of Capt. Scott and his party.35 words
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Article35 1912-09-27 6 Captain W. O. Morrcll, of tho local steamer Hye Lcong, which arrived from Kuantan, yesterday, reports that a derelict Toug kang is still floating in lat S drifting westward, with two masts showing above water.35 words
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Article37 1912-09-27 6 Shooting rats was among the sports deve loped by the flood at Boccles during the August rains. Thousands of rodents found refu.e in the high branches of trees, and people were shooting at them from motor launches.37 words
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Article38 1912-09-27 6 A large number of passengers, says the S.C. Morning Post, arrived at Hongkong on September '20, by the St. AlbaDS, including from tho recently disturbed region of Timor Captain Dinez, Lieut. Fonseca, a number of nurses and others.38 words
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Article39 1912-09-27 6 Attention is directed to the speciil picture show at the Alhambra to night, whin His Excellency tho Governor and His Highness the Sultan of Trengganu will attead. The programme is a special one and likely to prove particularly interesting.39 words
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Article53 1912-09-27 6 Some 4,000 tons of coal were recently put into the bunkers of the White Star liner Olyiupio in 14 1 hours at Southampton. This is a record coaling feat for the port and is believed to bo a world's record. An average rate of 2t& tons an hour was maintained53 words
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Article50 1912-09-27 6 Tho ever-increa&ing business done at Hongkong by tho Nippon Yuscn Kaisha's boats has necessitated the building of a special launch for the usu of passengers by this live. Ihe new craft, which has been con structeU by tho Hongkong and Whainpoa Dock Company, was launched at Hongkong on September 18.50 words
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Article59 1912-09-27 6 The Pioneer's London correspondent win s that tbe Aldershot cjrre-sponticnt of the Daily Telegraph states that the War Ollice is pre pared to allow Indian officers and lii iti-h otlicers serving in India to attend a tlying school or to be posted to the Royal Flying Corps, with a view59 words
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Article71 1912-09-27 6 According to an article on Somaliland, by a correspondent of the Times of India, it appears that since 1910 the true state of affairs there has been kept from the public. The Muilah so far from being the sick and discre dited old man he was reported to be in71 words
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Article66 1912-09-27 6 A Russian Jew, named Sawadsky Nuttr, one of tho four men who arc chained with living on the proceedings of bad living, appeal ed before Mr. E. L. Talma, soooud magistrate, yesterday, and was on the request ol lVti < live Inspector Taylot remanded for one week. There are banishment66 words
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Article44 1912-09-27 6 Maunder s cantata, Song of Thanksgiving, which has been iv practice, under the hie tion of Mr. A. l'roctor, for some weeks pis;, will bu given iv tho Presbyterian i.'liureh t-1-uij.lit. Admission is hy pro gramme at oue dollar. T'huru is a good deal44 words
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Article34 1912-09-27 6 •t very excellent music iv this composition, firing promise of a pleasant asm profitable uvtuiug. The choir lias been nu^iucnted for the occasion and thu will bo increased by the services of an orchestra.34 words
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Article76 1912-09-27 6 The Canton Railway Company have sent t despatch to thu Governor General, says the Hongkong Telegraph, regarding the loan con r.icted froiu thu Hongkong Government !>;, the former Viceroy of Hupei aud Hunan I'ro vincus. The despatch, Kays our Canton correspondent, states that the loan was raided tor tho purpose76 words
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Article89 1912-09-27 6 It will be remembered that some time ayo >lr. Llewellyu I'reece, the telephone aud telegraphic expert, whose services were en -tmed for a brief period by the Ceylon iiive rumeut, iuspeettd tho telephone system <>f the isl.iinl. It is understood that tin report criticises thu present system ami recouiiiiiinis Home89 words
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Article118 1912-09-27 6 With regard to the revival of tho SuggeH tion that Mr. W. II Clark owed his appoint■ueut as Member of thu Council of tin Viceroy of India to tho fact that he wotprivate secretary to tho Chancellor of the tixuheijuer, Mr. H. L. Stephens writes to Hie Times The appointment118 words
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Article126 1912-09-27 6 The opening of tbe Panama Canal is likely, nayH the Oil A(-e, to cause great oxpauHioii in the oil industry. Cowdray interest* arc building a Ury.- tiu.it of oil tankers; other com panii k, in \>lnc. the Shell group interested, are getting oil storage and pipe lines ready with treat126 words
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Article456 1912-09-27 6 Tho deaths arc announce! of Mr. W K (iildia, manager of the laluha Ceylon Tea Kstatcn ftud Agency, Colombo, ami of Mr Hugh Kric Trevauion. Tho Governor of Ceylon has panted thu Colonial Auxiliary Korci sOllicirs 1 IH-cora tion to Lieutenant A. C. Vau Cuylrnbtr^ of the456 words
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28 1912-09-27 6 We are asked to remind the public that tbo list of applications for shares in the Singapore Poultry and Dairy Farm closes to-morrow.28 words
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Article90 1912-09-27 6 Lieut-Col. Geddes and ollners of the Ifufft have given [>eriuissioii for thu band of tbe regiment to play iv the liotanic.il OwdMM ou Monday uext, commencing at nine o'clock »h<trp. The BMajBMMW will be: March Forward Volunteers (iaiitn r. Overture Hum r and Dichtir SupjiS ..lection90 words
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Article181 1912-09-27 6 Bringing to a conclusion the case, Hut inarm v. Hilckes, and others in the Supremo Court to-day, counsel for tho partial ajddfWl id tin- court. Mr. Pago, for plaintilT. mhomom il up his case by Haying that the di fuLilMt~. llilrkeN, Imuiis .ii and Murray, hud got hold181 words
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Article188 1912-09-27 6 Where is Harman Francis Harman, alias Moody,.was to havn ■MM n lered to his bail beforu Mr. 11. W. Kirinsfcno, yesterday, on a chargo of eiubez/. liny the sum of X'ITU from the New (mim Trading Company, l'olico Coustuble IV-rrin, who bad come- down f nun I'urt Moresby to take188 words
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Advertisement295 1912-09-27 6 LAMBERT BUTLER'S Smoking Mixtures. J^^jfeljS PACKED IN k Ib. AIR-TIOMT TINS. PRICE 70 CTS. PER TIM. iMi_~_J OBTAINABLB AT j^CTD^; ROBINSON AND COMPANY. :Lir^^jßll KATZ BROTHERS. LIMITED. j»g||fßPP WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO.. LTD. JOHN LITTLE COMPANY. LIMITED. PRICE: 90 CTS. PER TIN. j^Sz[fi^\ NEW jfpj |p Race Jibj^S Millinery. yd^^'^^jJ^S^^ JLST295 words
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Advertisement129 1912-09-27 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD, TO-NIGHT, FRIDAY, S PTEMBER 17, 1(11. UNDER THE PATRONAGE and in tbe DISTINGUISHED PRESENCE OF H. E. SIR ARTHUR YOUNG, l Governor and Comruander-in -Chief, S.S., and High Commissioner, Malay States, AND PARTY, H.H.THE SULTAN OF TRENGGANU. »-c.m.q. AND SUITS. MONSTER PROGRAMME OF BPECIALLY SELECTED PICTURES THE129 words
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Article554 1912-09-27 7 BRITISH MINISTER'S WARNING DISCUSSED. Stvere Criticisms of Six Powers Policy. RaDTlk'l TILK.EAM. London, September 20. The London loan group consists of Lloyd's Bank, tho London and South Western, Capital and Counties, and the Chartered Bank of India and China. Renter learns that it is expected that the554 words
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Article125 1912-09-27 7 STRONG SPEECH IN FAVOUR OF NAVY. Safely a Distant Ideal. hBCTBB'B TBLBURAM. London, September 20. Kcuter wires fr.im Vienna tint tlitCommander in Chief of tho Austrian navy in a r-iH'irh in parliament said tlir iDiriasc proikwd iv the budget w.is i" nil it ile t«i n.iv.il re tut125 words
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Article48 1912-09-27 7 HlCTlk'l TsLBUtAM. London, September 27. A Winnipeg message H«ys the Premier of Manitoba wh > in believed to ctij.iy the ooutidenoe of Mr. liirden, announces that the latter proposes t offor two Dreadnoughts to Britain pending a tin il decision as to the Dominion 'h policy48 words
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Article113 1912-09-27 7 Prussian Government Promises Relief. RICTM'B TILIuHAH. London, September 26. lleuter wins from Berlin that yielding to prolonged pressure, the Prussian Government has announced that it is taking steps to alleviate tho meat scarcity which is a burning problem throughout Germany. It promises to announce a schemo113 words
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Article93 1912-09-27 7 No Hitch in the Swiss Negotiations. KirriK'i TiLsoiua. London, September '-i'> Turoo Italian dilogutea at Ouchy declare thut there has never b«en a deadlock anl the •omi official peace pourparlers Lave been proceeding since July. The principal question il Italy's sovereignty in Tripoli, which is not yet settled.93 words
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Article30 1912-09-27 7 rUCTHB'9 IILK.H" London, September 26. A Glasgow message says that by an explosion ou the cruiser Southampton at Govau oue man wan incinerated And another injured.30 words
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Article45 1912-09-27 7 Kkltkb's Tklioram. London, September 26. Wuchang messages say troops encamped outside the city, mutinied at night and attacked the city. They were repulsed by the troops uf the garrison, who are at prment pursuing them. The object o'. the mutineers was loot.45 words
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Article54 1912-09-27 7 Kictkh's Tklxgbax. London, September 20. Letters from Mr. Bonar Law and Mr. Chamberlain are published approving of the Imperial Fund. Mr. Bonar I. iw bays tariff reform it the tirst item in the constructive programme of tho Uniouibts. Hitherto X'-'l,"''> has been subscribed and a quarter of54 words
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Article35 1912-09-27 7 HirriK'* t'KLiuM London, September 26 Mr. tlarconi, while motoring near Spczzia, collided with another car and was injured in the eye and bruised about the body. He received first aid at hospital.35 words
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Article56 1912-09-27 7 KIUTIRK TILBURAM London, September 26. King George was among the first to send messages of sympathy on the death of Baron Marschall. Tho postmortem reveals that the Baron must have b; en a heroic sufferer for years. Many of tho organs, especially tho heart, were in an56 words
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Article90 1912-09-27 7 (Kkom Olr Own- CoKKKxroSDE'lrr.) Penan-;. September 26. Tho Coroner's enquiry iuto the death of the Chinese conductor of the Hutten batch motor bus, which fell over an embankment on tho way to Bato Perringhi, Pcnang, lasted four hours. Mr. Huttenbach said tho man driving had no right90 words
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Article119 1912-09-27 7 GAMBLING IN THE F MS. (From Our Own Cobbbsu'omdint.) Kuala Lumpur, September 26. The Malay Mail is informed officially that tho F.M.S. Government has ducidcJ to pro hibit gambling in the F.MS, from January 1 next. The decision will bo widely notified. At tho end of this year tho present119 words
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Article699 1912-09-27 7 IMPROVEMENT DESPITE RAIN AND DROUGHT. Annual Meeting at Brisbane. The eighteenth annual meeting of the Raub Australian Gold Mining Company Limited was held on August 29, in the registered otli ccs, Q neon- street, Brisbane. Mr. De Bnrgh Pcrsse (chairman) occupied the chair, and in moving the699 words
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Article235 1912-09-27 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Kraser and Co. report under date September 23 Tli'ie has been evidence of rather more activity in our market since last advices, and although sterling rubbers were easier in the middle of the vi ck, tin y have since recovered.235 words
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Article56 1912-09-27 7 Mr. A. Brothers, of Handforth, Cheshire, the inventor in 1804 of the magnesium ribbon used in photography and one of the oldest photographers in England, has just died. In 1870 Mr. Brothers was in charge of a Governuicnt expendition to Syracune to observe a nolar eclipse, and obtained the lirst56 words
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Article651 1912-09-27 7 JUDGMENT IN TAMIL DIVORCE SUIT. Comments on Low Morality The first decree nisi to be pronounced in the courts of the StraiU Settlements under j the new Divorce Ordinance was given today by Mr. Justice Sproule in passing judgment on the petition brought by George Devanasam against651 words
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Article214 1912-09-27 7 Chinese Murderer Condemned to Death. Another death seutenco was pronounced yesterday by the Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndiuan .lout's, at tho Assizes, tho condemned man beiiw Ong Soh, who was convicted of murdering a Chinese woman in a brothel in Trengganu Street and afterwards attempting to commit214 words
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Article38 1912-09-27 7 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London, yesterday, was steady but quiet. The closing prices were: Hard fine Para spot 4/7 forward 4/fiJ Pint latex crope, dolivory next tliree months 4 7.J38 words
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Article34 1912-09-27 7 Dai Ost4siatisch» Lloyd Tiuoiui. Berlin, September 28. The Anstrian delegation has passed the navy budget. Tho necessity for n strong fleet for protection of cqualii.^ in the Midi tcrranean is v- <). i-34 words
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Article142 1912-09-27 7 Lord Charles Beresford Advises Readiness. KIUTIB'9 TULIOIUM. London, September 2ti. Sir Edward Carson and Mr. F. E. Smith have visited Portadown and were greeted with fresh scenes of enthusiasm and semi military guards of honour. They received addresses, and Sir Edward Carson replying omphasised that they would all142 words
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Article869 1912-09-27 7 Prize-Giving at Victoria Memorial Hall. The prize-giving of St. Andrew's School was held in the Memorial Hill, commencing at 10.45 a.m. today. The body of the hall was filled with the 'students of the institution while a goodly array of prizes reposed on a table placed ou869 words
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Article301 1912-09-27 7 CONCENTRATION OF TURKISH TROOPS. Answer to Bulgarian Agitators. RaOTin's Txi.k..h< London, September 25. A Constantinople mossago says tho Gov ornment has decided to hold grand manieuvro in Adrianoplo province, beginning in October. This is viewed with apprehension by diplomatists, as their nearness to tho frontier may be a301 words
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Article257 1912-09-27 7 GREAT DAMAGE DONE TO THE SHIPPING. Numerous Shipping Disasters. KiCTIB'H TILBiiRAM, London, September 26. A Tokio message dated tho '21th say tho capital has been isolated since tho °22nd by a typhoon. There lias been widespread do va&tation, but details are meagr.\ It wax I worst on257 words
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Article31 1912-09-27 7 Dbr Omtamatihcub Lloyd Tklkjram. Berlin, September '>8. Prince Luitpold of Bavaria in Kufforiug from complaint* inherent to old age. Tha latest bulletin says there is no room foi apprehensions.31 words
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Article47 1912-09-27 7 Kiutir'k Tiiiiiik London, Soptembor 27. London, September 27. A Liberal syndicate has acquired at auc tionthe Midland Express »nd subsidiary con seivative public itions iv Itirmuigbam with tho viow of starting a LiU ral newspaper in Itiriuingharu where hitherto tliero ha.s becu a I'uiuuist monopoly.47 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter113 1912-09-27 8 The Tarapenis Cemont Tile Works write that the Singapore Cement Tile works havo boULht tiles from them but tho firms are in no way connected with oach other. It. and B. ask how tho Tapah Rubber wlm— l M MM Si'iiyat ml* In I>nll:ir Siiun- ValaH, Nivv Sin^a|Kiii' uml113 words
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Letter126 1912-09-27 8 To tin Klitor of the Straits Times. Sir, Cannot tho Dm Killiug Ordiuance bt i-arriiil Ml «ith MMn and mi uy This morning a Khug walked into tho compound of llalll. s Hotel, at about 7.:i0, wound <•' .io^ an. l allowed it to howl for two minutes126 words
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Letter202 1912-09-27 8 To tho Ivli tor of the Straits Times. Sir, The poiut having arisen at the conclusion of a tennis tournament recently, will some of your -.porting readers kindly auswi'i tho following ijuewtion and ijuote any authority oi mmml supporting their views A having !> at. nB in202 words
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Letter174 1912-09-27 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In reply to letter of enquiry addressed to you by Competitor, l'ahang," which was piiblish.il iv your issue of yesterday, as a succt-sful c mipc-ticor in the above, am pleasad to be able to state tint 1 received a reply174 words
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Letter859 1912-09-27 8 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, —With reference to tho cotrcspon"Hence on tho above subject I wish to say h few words which, I t r n > i will find room in your ujiK'h MIMMi paper. My Asi i": bn tlucrj, Mussrs. N.M." and859 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article30 1912-09-27 8 The Mount Wallich Football team will meet the Festua Club in the Dr. Yin Shield competition, on the Police ground. Beach Koad, to-morrow, at 5 p.m. sharp.30 words
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Article23 1912-09-27 8 The White Star Club first eleven will meet the Singapore Uecreation Club at soccer today, on the Malaya Football Grouud, at 5 p.m.23 words
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Article41 1912-09-27 8 Our lVu-in^ correspondent telegraphs that there was a tremendous ciowd at the football league match there between the Chinese Kecreation Club and the I'tnanj; Cricket Club, OQ the grouud of the former. I'Lu result was a draw of two goals all.41 words
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Article45 1912-09-27 8 The Swimming Club launches will run as unJkr this weekend -Saturday, leaving at 2.15 and Mi p.m., returning at Ml aud 5.3U p.m. Sunday, leaving at '.',lO and 11 a.m. 2.30 and 3.30 p.m., returning at 9.30 and 10.30 a.m., 12.15, ii aud 5.30 p.m.45 words
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Article70 1912-09-27 8 Kuala Lumpur and Kajang hockey teams met for the second time this season on Wednesday afternoon in Kuala Lumpur, when the visitors were defeated by fc/Ur goals to nil. Tho first match, played at Kajang a few weeks ago, ended in a draw, three goals all, so that Wednesday's result70 words
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Article167 1912-09-27 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The results of yesterday's play wore: A. Sisolks. Lenthall scr. beat Modiug owe 15, 6—l. 6-2. Dunn rcc. 1 beat Lyall scr., 7—8, 6—8, 6-8. C. Single*. Uemsttd owe 2 beat Challen rcc. 2, 6-0, 8-1. Nkwcomkhs' Handicap. Dando owe 15.5 beat Uarnett scr., 4—6,4 6,167 words
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Article854 1912-09-27 8 Prlcei Quoted In tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, September 27, 1019. Hewn. Lvail and Bvatt, Bxohaaro tod Share Broken, tone the following hat of quotations tbia morning i Nov. Value. Bombs. Sellers. AUagar 3 9 8,4 J i/. Optioat a i 4 1 Anglo- Java 6,0 6854 words
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Advertisement97 1912-09-27 8 Our Wines co'-t yon no more thin inferior kiiuis Yet— They are of tUechoiotat qia'ity obtuuible. Every braud i ffc-d is, t< regards boujutt, Haw, and wholesoriioiJtiii, ttitt utmost valae m mt-y can buy. Ihis was our aim when wa started our bu'iueas. it will never bo altcrei. Moreovur,t>vury brand97 words
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Advertisement10 1912-09-27 8 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods' Great reppermint Car*.10 words
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Advertisement480 1912-09-27 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Losing Weight ij |j by the Pound jj 111 1 "Under Weight," a oondition of ill- j 1 1 health, shows your assimilative powers i are decreasing. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED _J COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND j! 111 1 Supplies the blood with the wanted nourishing and healthy flesh building480 words
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Advertisement331 1912-09-27 8 CIGARETTE VIRGINIA BLEND DISTINCTLY HIGH CLASS MADE BY HAND Lambert Butler? ENGLAND. OBTAINABLE AT ROBINSON GO. JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. WHITEAWAY. LAIDLAW CO.. LTD.. KATZ BROS.. LTD.. RAFFLES HOTEL. FANCY DRESS BALL On similar lines to the one held on January 22 last, will be given on SATURDAY, OCTOBER 12331 words
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Advertisement185 1912-09-27 8 TEUTONIA CLUB. A GRAND CONCERT wiil be niv n ON THURSDAY, OCT. 3, at o.i 5 p.m. BY The Regimental Band of "THE BUFFS," aesintrd by Local Amateurs. After the Concert there will be dancing. Open to Members of Tanglin, Dutch and Swiss Clubs and their Friends. Tickets at $9,185 words
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Advertisement376 1912-09-27 9 MARTELL'S BRANDY the blue m silver mkl In England more Martell's is sold than any other Brand. 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. DUMINY'S CHAMPAGNE 1900 Extra Quality.376 words
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Advertisement569 1912-09-27 9 STEAMER SAILINGSCANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. S Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THH NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO HOROPB Via Cbika, Jafam, Canada a»d tbi UmTSD BTATBS. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ot Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver R.M.S. "Empress of India") Twin screw I Steamors R.M.S."Bmpreas of Japan") Jg°569 words
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Advertisement602 1912-09-27 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. Tbe undermentioned mail steamers ot the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. PLEET Tons Commander 11 J APAB 8.1118 L.Y. ABCBDBAGON 11 Obboobt Afcab 4,600602 words
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Advertisement251 1912-09-27 9 CAN YOU PLAY THIS? THE UNIVERSAL CABINET PLAYER Which can be used with your own Piano enables you to Play anything, and when you are not using it, it fits into a Piano Stool and is the very newest idea in Piano Players. ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. ■■I mi o251 words
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Advertisement129 1912-09-27 9 SALE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS BY TENDER Thb Pbopbbty of thb Sultan ok Rim AND LINI.UA, Situate at Rbio and Lingga. Lot No. 1. The Kadaton i Palace I. '2. One oompound house at Kampong Bulang. S. One bouse occupied by Raja Chik. 4. One bouse occupied by Tungkoo Slamah.129 words
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Advertisement486 1912-09-27 10 INSURANCE. •SEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. lead Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE I Board of DlMOtom Q A. l).K»iok. Hsq., Chairman A. B. Kaib, B»«., Managing Director. Pstbb Fowub, m b., cm., Chief Med. OfßcerP. M. Blliot Em] A. D. Allan Bsq, Tsw Noam Pam, Bsq. Ok« Soon Tbb, Bsq.486 words
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Advertisement303 1912-09-27 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE I ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA.) Established IBBX Direot Govern mon t Supervision Government Audit. Poucius are WORLD WIDE and Non-Forfeitablt. targa Net Surplus above liabilities for Rusorve and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1911, over.. .•8,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Suttlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern scheme^ 4. H.303 words
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Advertisement524 1912-09-27 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT BOTAL CHARTBR Paid op Capital ia 60.000 Shares of 420 eaoh 41,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,6(0,000 Reserve Liabilitf of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. Bank of England. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd National Bank ol Scotland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BBANCH. Current Accounts524 words
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Advertisement506 1912-09-27 10 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V. 10,000,000. Capital Paid Up 6,250 000. Reserve Funds 3,100,000. HEAD OFFICE:-TAIPEH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Kooobow Hongkong Keelucg Kobe Kagi London Hoji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swat-ow Taiohu Tainan Takow Tamsui Tokio Yokohama,506 words
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Advertisement1143 1912-09-27 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PLANTS, KTC, Tbo property of S. M. Kiikpatrick, Erg., AT NO. 1, LLOYD ROAD, OFF OXLRY ROAD, On Saturday, September 28, at a p.m. Whitoonamellid rattau fancy chairs and m. ttic»; poli-hod occasional tables; gramo phone with rr cords, engravings in1,143 words
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Article564 1912-09-27 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Roads in America. Mr. Kcor Jeffreys, the secretary of the Road Board, who has just returned from America, has Riven The Motor some of his impressions of tho roads in the I'nited States. In Washington, he says, where there is no564 words
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Article360 1912-09-27 11 Exploration Work Pushed Forward With Energy. The British Pro-Consul at Suez (Mr. F. M. i Lock wood), in his report for 1911, refers to tho petroleum and phosphate industries of j Ejjypt. He states I During 1911 the work of exploration in .the Egyptian oilfields was pushed360 words
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Advertisement350 1912-09-27 11 Wolseley Autocars. To thorn who are hmtatinK between the Wolseley and the 80-CALLBD cheap oar, wo would remind them that tho FIhST COST is NOT ALL that is to be eonndored. The car which rmbodios the finest examples of engineering skill, in design, workmanship acd uiateriil, is the car with350 words
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Advertisement55 1912-09-27 11 Whooping: Cough. It is in diseases like whooping cough that the good qua Hits of Chamberlain's Cou»>h Remedy are n.ost appreciated. It liquifies tho tou^h mucus and aids expectoration. It also renders the tits of coughing less frequent and less severe depriving the disease of all dangerous consequcnoea. For sale55 words
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Advertisement364 1912-09-27 11 111 Not Advertisements, 111 MAKE A TYRE GREAT. V OUNLOP SUPREMACY J V\ Is Based upon Performance. Ij x? T0 BE OBTAINED 0F ALL ///mJ W^- xSM^k PRINCIPAL GARAGES DEALERB J/J^^ /^\S^^S. through:ut Jzrs THE Sl ?1 Fl Mi s> FOURTH INTERNATIONAL RUBBER EXHIBITION Conducted in tho same high-class manner364 words
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Advertisement263 1912-09-27 11 Telephone No. S. Established 1878. THE DISPENSARY, LTD. CHEMISTS. PHARMACISTS AND OPTICIANS. ;;|v p?S' SINGAPORE. "Vsff DEPOT FOR ALL KINDS OF 'r'-l'- Patent Medicines, Toilet Requisite*, Pep- -V V fumcry Medicated Wine*, Surgical Insrru- < 4 Slfti'^ mont*, Chemical and Scientific Apparatus, 1 -y*;_-__J Medioal and Sanitary Appliances, Medicine Cheats.263 words
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Advertisement168 1912-09-27 11 DO YOU WANT A GOOD PHOTO TO BE TAKEN Please Call at The Singapore Art Studio, OPPOSITE AOELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS No. 10U, North tiriJgv Uoad. 25.13 'Sl 13 eRAMITE. The andorsigDod are prepared io eatei into oontraoiH tor tho supply of Granite, orothed and screened to any siioa. FRASER ft168 words
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Advertisement838 1912-09-27 12 |yr"flf#| A patent self contained metal cleaning and polishing cloth, for any fcj n d o f metal. NO PASTE. NO LIQUID. NO MESS. NO WASTE. 20 cents per piece. Serviceable until worn to pieces. Special grade for bright parts of Motor Car. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. HUNTI'.C838 words
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Advertisement529 1912-09-27 12 TO BE LET OB SOU. 60D0WN8 ANO OFFICEB TO LET. Nos. 9 and 10, Baffles Quay. Apply Alkaff Jk Co. 70, The Arcade. 8 5 n FURNIBHED BEABIDE REBIDENCEBTO LET. BeJmont, Bencoline and Ben Ledi, off Taniong Katong. Apply H. Somapah, 19, Raffles Place, or 817, Serangoon Road. 28 11529 words
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Advertisement531 1912-09-27 12 NOTICES. THE CHANGKAT SEROANG ESTATES. LIMITED. NOTICB IS HEREBY GIVEN, that an Interim Dividend of J",, will be paid to Shareholders wbotc names appear on the Register on October 81, 1912. AND NOTICE IS ALSO HEREBY GIVEN, that the Transfer Books of the Company will be closed from the 28th531 words
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Advertisement701 1912-09-27 12 NOTICES. KIAMKIAT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS ■tUMIIBt ■unlelwl Ootnottr. Telephone No. 421. 108* 109, Market Street LOYAL ORANGE INSTITUTION. It Li< oeen proposed to restart a Lodge in Siugaporo. Will Orangemen in the Colony oblige by Bending in their names and ad dresses so that a meeting can be called and701 words
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Advertisement730 1912-09-27 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. I, the undersigned, TAN SIUW BIOKO, hereby give notice, that I have this day aoquired the wholo of the steam merry-go-round and effects at Eden Park, Singapore formerly belonging to Count Roger d'Autier, and that I am now the sole proprietor of the said merry-go-round. Dated this 26th730 words
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