The Straits Times, 27 January 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.091 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. JANUARY 27. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      345 1 66rj*9* BEER TBB POPULAR BRAND. A Trial will £^-dfiF^X&^\ convince you of the High Quality <f|l and Excellence of Wf r V W thoco rigstr< Si CABINET \\W mr >** -J^^^SHJHJ^^ Prj ce $2.25 per Box of 25 Price $6.00 jr^mm^SSmM ij^^?? s^^ per Box of 50. Tlio Bwate«t leatu-e
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      376 1 XX ROBINSON CO., \*sB£X Reliable Underwear. X «^/v X The "TWO STEEPLE" Brand of Underwear. THE •S I^' 4^ No. 313 is a new number that we have ju*-t "AERTEX «J^** received in this well-known make. It is a pure V tS* t 4 wool garment, very light in weight
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      3 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy.
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    LAWN TENNIS.
    703 2 ENGLAND'S GREAT RECOVERY IN 1912. Review of the Season. Ever -.iiici the retirement of tho Dohcrtys, Smith, i ml Kis4-li-y, it hat become- a habit to tit-cry the present school of English lawn- teunis players and their methods, and no allowance lias been made for the with- ilr.iu
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    THE SUSSEX SKULL
    768 2 . Evidence of a New Human Type. Very great interest in scientific circlet! bad been aroused by tbe announcement of the finding in a dried up Sussex pond of portions of a palasolithic human skull, and ibih interest was reflected in the assembly which gathered at a meeting
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    134 2 Arrangemeuts were made recently for tlie embarkation at Nagasaki for Brazil, on a Nippon Vhmd Kaisha steamer in January, of one thousand emigrants. The Nagasaki Press reports that it is stated that Kobe will be the port of embarkation, owing to difficulties connected with the absence of a Brazilian Consular
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      580 2 A Lay Preacher 1 4 v > hn'--> Brain Fag, Nervous Exhaustion Ju^t a tkmtgt epmten was enough to give Mr. W. Kitiß his present pijsperity, for he realised in the nick of time that Am way was not curing his brat* hg and nervous exhaustion, so he tried the
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      10 2 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wooda' Great Peppermint Cora.
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      273 2 "ARABELLA A NATURAL .WATER POSSESSING RADIO ACTIVITY. If you want to CURB iodigeatioD, cooati pation, sick h«wdacbea, goat, liver, rheamatiem, and similar diaordara. take a large wioetdaae to bait a tambkr of "Arabella" Water three or (oar timea a wetk on ri«ing. Tbia will, in tbe first stage, give relief
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      121 2 •""'KEPLER'"" Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract 1 The scientific remedy for wasting diseases. Delicious, digestible, concentrated, nourishing. Stores up strength and lays the foundation of a robust constitution. All Chemittt. T^ 4»k /or f K£PL£R anil $cc you get it. ...i./i'.'i 1 HrR rove ii s Wiiicomk Co., London
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    Alliance v. Entente.
    671 3 JAPANESE VIEW OF EUROPEAN POLITICS. German Attitude to Russia. I'nder the caption the policy of Germany and Austria vis avis ltussia," tbe Tokyo Asalii states that it cannot but regard with complacency, at the beginning of the year 1913, the fact that the balance of power in
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    Fortune from Jam.
    187 3 Mr. Walter Reginald Black well, of Oxhey Place, Watford, Hertfordshire, of the firm of Messrs. Crosae and Blackwell. has left estate of the gross value of £204,779. of which the net personalty has been sworn at £170,910. Mr. Blackwell, who died October 10 last, aged 37, left
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    65 3 There are poor prospects of refloating tbe I'niegaka Maru recently sunk off Japan, Barou Arichi, chief director ol the Marine Association, who has been holding confer ences with expert* in connection with the raising of the wreck, reports that the work of rcdoating the ship is accompanied with onexpected difficulties.
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      366 3 HIGH. I UJ» !WM!wot Ov .LOW GRADE Mf^lr >i PRICK MACHINE $100. THE Armstrong WORLD'S SIMPLEST WRITIMO MACHINE •w to be sold below above price. ONLY MJ^A write at once for particulars of this special offer. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., PAB DKPT., SINGAPORE. The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA.
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      89 3 Straight at It. There is no use of our beating around the bush." We might as well out with it firat as last. We want you to try Chamberlain's Cough Remedy the next time you have a oough or cold. There is no reason so far as we can see
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      460 3 TEW DAYS' FREE TRIAL t-^r Cowntry Fly&rm _J W jßiu.vreD riFTEts ybaks. ff/^ W1 v.»rv''"w-£'"» CM I 4^Jnl fnM 4C I NTS In BC < T ct i gfttfSHSSbu I CitiiiiMi b« HHM wii«««i«. •••Hat 4C. teat. a. lit 3 1 Rabin M.. Slagaaar*. No More Aches and Pains What
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      300 3 WIKTORIN LIGHT 4 #fe THE WORLD'S t RUSH. Jk'IivSfIISBBBSSBBB^BHBfI Oat 1 lh- be»t lygSMß^B— s— ol uicdero iL\eo j Jfr' tiooH. 1 1 1 r,ice irom hor bright homes, Sis.so -i «p»»rd« clean pots and pans, J 535 I sninin K brassware, I crockery and enamel, (ioiranteed to keep in
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      660 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. &o. STEAM NAVIGATION C 6. 90S CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANQ, CBTLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADIN, BOYPT WBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOCTH AND LONDON. Thrown BiUa ol Ladiaft iaroed lor Übtaa Coast, Persfea Onlf. Ooatneatal ud tiMfnw Porto. ■teamen will leave Singapore oa or about— MAIL LINES ISIS Bomtmmri /o» B+rofi,
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      662 4 STEAMER BAILIHGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via port* to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      479 4 BTEAMER BAIUMBB. THE 31AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. for P»taMg, Betaarab, Tria^a, Bi.ot. hmnk, Bubo, Kelaatu Bupm, Telupm, Panatai, Pataal, Siaffota, Laoon, Kohwrnol, Baadoa Kmmm Tata. Cbanpoa, Kohlak and Bangkok. D«o D.p.FtuFe. ASDANQ j M# 27 J|M%# '•a.a.R>DANQ aiMl M i^ t# PRACHATIPOK F«b. S F.b. 5. •••BORIBAT Fmh
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      499 4 STEAMER SAILIM6B. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURfi. m urn miitucs. mm imn Combined ■■ulua. The sswamras of Umm Companies maintain regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp and Bnrtarrtaui. and the Btraito, China and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly lor Havre and Hamburg and onoe month for Bremerhaven direct, lHm <
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      656 4 STEAMER BAILINO. N. D. L. ordd-utsch.r lioyd, Brim* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The teat and well-known mail steamer* o> this Company sail fortnightly trom Br. m Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, &cutb ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connect M> y lJe Naples, Aiexandria, and v.os *****> "ort Said, Sun Aden, Colouiw n»B»ou,
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      618 5 "COLONIAL" HELMETS Prices $5.50, $6.50, $7.50. Sale Prices: $4 $5 $6. PRICES INCLUDE PUGGAREES. COLONIAL STORES LIMITED 23 9 Raffles Squape. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVI6ATI0N SHIRE LINE OF STEAMERS. LTD. COMPANY, UMITEO. for Colombo, London, Rotterdam KOR PBNANU, MALRAS AND aND aNTWERP T M The Company's b.h. MONMOUTHSHIRE, NEOAPATAM. i
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      471 5 INDOCHINA STEAM NAV. CO LD. ■Irwtlsrvtsaw Jaaas iHHHHiH sinmmi a* to Calcutta via Shi| fniM llsfasrs. Taking oargo on through Bill* of Lading (or Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbelcc Tiontaio, Newchwang, Yaagtsse Porto, Kor mosa. tbe Philippines, etc.. etc. etc St«am«ra. Ton* Commander Kotsamo 4,806 R. C. D. Budui Namsamo
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      629 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAV. CO.. ID. APCAR LINE OF 8TEAMER8. TLe ondtrmcaliond mail sti&mer* ol »L. ibove Lone maintain regular service be tweeu Calcutta and J»{»n, calling at Penan* Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai eo rostc FLEE! Ton* ConciaAi*, 1 Ja»*ji 8,018 C. P. Siddoh 1 Ouccit Arcal 4,600
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      503 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. UNION INSURANCE SOCIETY OF CANTON. LIM.TED. Mr. \V. E. ScLm dt has b.to appointed Acting Agcct cf tbU Society ia Singapore and assumes clarge of this liraorh as from 3S'b January. Ity Order cf th- Itoa-d of Pir.ctor*. C. H. P. HAY ftgawl i Singapore, January '.4 1W
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      247 5 NOTICES. BUKIT K. B. RUBBER CO., LTD. DECLARATION OF INTERIM DIVIDEND. SOTICB i« brrcfcf K iTm that a stconi InWriui I>md«tdpi T.n p,rcvnt. las b. n declared by tho Directors en ace. nut cf the year endiog K>ih June. 191?. payable ou 3 let Janrary. 1913. By (Mai it tho
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      145 6 MARTELL'S BRANDY. In England more Martell's Three -Star Brandy is sold than any other Brandy In London more than three times the quantity of Martell's is sold than any other brand of bottled Brandy. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. SOLE A6ENTB FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ANO MALAY PENINSULA: Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd.,
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      54 6 OCEAN STEAM SHIP COMPANY, LTD. FOR BROOMB, PORT HEDLAND, COSSACK, ASHBURTON, CARNARVON, QERALDTON AND FREMANTLE. Tbe Company's steamer CHARON, 3,662 tons, Captain Dalgleifh, is intended to sail (or tbe above ports on Tuesday, the 2mb January, 1918. For freight or passage, apply to W. MANSFiiiLD a CO., LTD., Agents, O.S.S.
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      48 6 To Estate Managers and Agents. KEROSINE OIL FOB BUNGALOWS, COOLIE-LINES, WATCH-HOUSES, ROAD-LAMPS, CLEANING OR JUNGLE-CLEARING. For particulars and prices apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO. (Straits Settlements), LIMITED, Winchester House, SINGAPORE. 17 1 163 <> ABSOLUTELY PURE. Grand Prix Paris, 1889. #ft THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., «ol« Importer*.
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      772 6 Strength Roai bone. HMMclr, .\nd njrvo streng'h -j 'nc natural re*f!t of taking g«nu ne Scot I 's Emulsio.i iho great h-jilih-toni.-No Imitation is so ted as this original Food-Tonic, I with 37 years' reputation J behind it. Known and I approved by Doctors. I Praised by Nurses. Re- I
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    153 7 FIXTURES. Monday. January 27. High w a. r. 1 a .11... 1 10 p.m. I ..in I i >ili. II i. in. Tuesday, January 28. Hwh Water, LI I a.m.. J 14 p.m. II i Mivtinft, lu-.t .Uy. Wednesday, January 29. lliijli W.it. i. Ml a.m.. :t
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    200 7 To-imy. I Mniir haka 3 pm i i -ill. mi tad I. lot Kwmarn r.tk :i pm Tt-binu Tinui{i Bc«ftk«M« „i,.| li.i-.ni Mi r.ui :i pin >. iii^. .l.i :i pm RMKkuk Ti hrn few I Ipm HiUitua awl lUUtm <i.(i. Mij.r 4pm HMMnfc iml <*"< bill
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    82 7 Tlic P. anil (>. o^itwanl iajtanaaHati rn.r Nankin 1- >lv. at Colombo M I, at r. p in. >l" 1- < alhn- at I'm-t Sw, t!. n'lian, .11 hi I(C to KiagnpWßi alll 111. n In \|H.t. I al IBM latlir |xnt on or alxmt 1 r\
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    Mails for Europe.
    63 7 Lirr Sin.-.apohb. Dr« in Lmms. Amtivr.n. IX.U. Li January :'■'< tmm. .1 in. |i: I. Urn. M .1.11. I M. M 30 Jan. lit l'«il. February 4 .1 in. 10 M M. 4 tmm. 1■: N. l>. L 7 .1 .m. M I:. I. .l.m. M. M.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    770 7 Latest Arrivals. (il.ilik. Int. <io\t. -tr. J".<l ion- M 1 r. I uuii- 'JM lip. (..in. Wink. Jan tt. Iroin ISioii». -I.iii ■.'.■>. I 1 Kai 1111. hi. Jan -7 It.U. Aim. 1. I- itr.SMtaaa.Capl L«aaa,Jaa 2i\. In.in 11.I 1 > Imu. Jaa IS- <•.. anil Ul*U 1
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and keppel Harbour.
    103 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TAN JONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Nil. \V. Section Xo. l...San«ola. Tii-sU. Kuniphius. Shekrs Wharf \.nn.-. HhWwitn. T»un>)(i«an Maru. Main W. Sect. Xo. 1...X— Sauj;. B...l>;<iwl. 4...N.1U1 Satin- 6 ..('luiron. 6...Nilni*. Malacca. Xrw D<kk 7. ..(Under
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    Finance &» Commerce
    255 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANOE Singapore. |mu| JT, 1913. Ox London Bank 4 ni,i i i{. Demand Private 6 m,s 'i.*:' 8 ui,s WAI Ox Gmmast Bank d,d M| l*rivate v.l 24 Jj Ok Fbakci Bank d.d 294 Private 3 m,t 299 Ohlsdu BankT. T. 174, Private 30 d,» IMJ, On Ho.\uKoso...Bank
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      MINING.
      152 7 3 Bnjcrs. alue 10 10 Ampang 10 10 Beta Tin 10 10 Bruang Ml 10 10 KanaU'i 2.35 £1 KinuTin lAI 10 10 Kamp&p 10 10 Kinta Association 15 Jj i £1 Lahat Mines 110.0 10 10 Middlcton 1-i l« 5/. 6/- Pahang Consol I i.l £1 IVD-;k.ili-n 14
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      RUBBER.
      581 7 >«« 1 Buyers. Sellers. Value tf. AlU«ar :••>: 3 1(h H 11 Ami .I* v :i 2'- 2, Anglo Malay 1» l'H 15 10 i 2 Batany Malkka "2 3 I XI £1 BatutiK- 3.1 ".9 4.4.9 XI XI Bukit Kajang Ml 3.-9 XI XI Bukit Lintant; 4.10.0 4.17.6
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      GENERAL.
      105 7 [«>»« 3} Bayers. Seller* k alue fl XI E. Smelting Co. 1« -"O ti m 7 8 Electric Tway» 210 84* 10 10 Fr»ser 4 Xe»ve 49.00 60.C0 100 How»rtli Erskine 5J.00 57.50 100 7% Pref. 102J0 100 100 K»tz Bro. DeJ. 135.00 10 10 Maynard A Co. 26.00
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      DEBENTURES.
      42 7 Buyers Seller* United Eut-ineor. 6 SI. 1*4,000 p»r Singapore Electric Tramways i% £350.000 Spore Municipal 5% •1,878,000 nom. baywi StlieM Spore Municii«l 4; of 1907 M.600.000 7% S'porc Municiial 4; of ISWW f 1.000.000 10\ |>m Spore Municii»l 4 tti«2.wuJ pw
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      68 7 Cure That Couch. W In v you have a troublesome cough, it don aot uican that you hate cuDHumptioD or that you are to have it, but it doen mean that your luD£it are thrt-aUned, and it is just ax wt II to be on Mm sai>- side and take
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      239 7 AUCTION HIM Powell and Co. (mmj M -At mlmmm, toad i»'l house l»r..|« rtica :it ■licmlii St.. at -'.^i. January ■.IJ.. 1J hi tmlmmm, nMh fro< 1i..'.l lanil* ami residence Kiupr*—- Houw." .lui.ua M, \t -\l. i-.vmi. fnvlioM li'iil.l .iili.iu li'M'l oil' l hat^worth li, M .>.*>. lui.uv \t I'.ntral
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      145 7 HIGHEST ABSOLUTE QUALITY. PURITY. mj CIGARETTES f In patent airugbt vacuum tins ol 50. Sol. ■»«lKl«w»; .affca^ ARDATH TO3ACCO CD.. LTD.. jApf LONDON. Ho. 555. No. 555. BY APPOINTMENT j^Wtf TO HM. THE KING. Contraotori to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICF. MILKWfIID MILK LARGEST SALE IN
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      22 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOB ROAD. FIVE BRAND-NEW BIOGRAPH AND ITALA FILMS IN TO-NIGHTS PROGRAMME. Telepbooe No. HIS. K. HARIMA, Sola fropriiai.
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY. JANUARY 27. TURKEY'S LAST GASP.
    1043 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY. JANUARY 27. TURKEY'S LAST GASP. Almost at the moment when we were expressing oar amazement at the passive acceptance by Turkey of a decree of expulsion from Europe, a section of that country was overthrowing the Government of surrender and placing a Government of death rather
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    39 8 The Domestic Servants' Bill will be intro duced and read (or the first time at the meeting of the Legixlative Council to be held on Friday next. The committee stage of the Municipal Bill will also be proceeded with.
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    45 8 Tbe resolutions passed by the shareholders of Nyalas Kubber Estates, Ltd., recently, having tbe effect of reducing the issued capital from $600,0C0 to IdOO.OOO and of consolidating the f 100,000 unissued into shares of 15 each, were confirmed at an extraordinary general meeting on Saturday.
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    63 8 The residential property known as Clyde Villa, Orange Road, Tanglin, bas been suld privately by Messrs. Powell and Co., to Mr. M. A. Meyer, for $B,5U>. The area i* 92.126 square feet. Clyde Villa was occupied for a (ew years by the Dutch Club, but became vacant about a year
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    31 8 A Straits-born Chinaman named Tan Rah Clue left a bicycle, worth $93, standing outside the Municipal offices on Saturday, and. as bicycles bare a habit of doing in Singapore, it disappeared.
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    42 8 Ong Koh Tan, of 45 Market Street, accuses his cashier lYeok Heng Cbooni of having oommilted criminal breach of trust in respect of several sums of mou>>y tbe total of which is 'not yet known. The cashier is said to bave absconded.
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    41 8 Bishop Montgomery bas spontaneously relioquished a considerable portion of the stipend received by him (or the secretaryship of the Society for tbe Propigation of tbe Gospel. He has taken this step in con sequence of a decrease in his family expenditure.
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    50 8 Tbe analysis in London of a sample of ore from the mine of the Soengei Pagoe Maatschaapij showed a gold and silver content valued at £14 per ton. For Soengei Poeding, and for Soengei Aleh tbe analysis showed gold and silver content valued at jf i and £26 per ton.
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    47 8 The Amalgamated Society of liailway Servants, the General Kailway Workers Union, and the I'nited Pointsmen and Signalmen s Society have decided to auialwa mate under the title o( the National Union of Kailwaymen. The latter will star, with l'.t i m i members and funds totalling 4300.0 >.
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    51 8 Complaints are continually reaching u» regarding the overcrowding of trains all through the X..M.S. The rail wsy author i ties are doing their best, tbe Malay Mail believes, to make up tbe deficiency in rolling stock, but the traffic evidently increases more rapidly than does their power *.o cope with
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    65 8 The new B. I. steamer Ncuralia was expected to arrive in Colombo on the 21st inst. The new vessel lias a gross tonnage of 9.0H2 tons, and will be the largest vessel of the doet. She bas luxurious accommodation for passengers, of whom she can carry 14)1 in the first
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    60 8 A Times of Ceylon telegram from Lou lon says the Stock Exchange Committee have announced various alterations and amend ments to the new rules. There is to be a modification of the minimum commission rates. In future these will be 1 1. on shares between tivo and fifteen shillings in
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    61 8 The dairy which has been opened at Katbbourne, I'ppvr Serangoon Koad, under European management, is now in a position to supply fresh cow's milk, obtained from first class animals which the proprietor has lately brought from India. We understand that there is a large quantity of the milk now available
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    77 8 Among tbe series of Saturday to- Monday thefts reported to the police, the victim of one is a Kling goldsmith,* who carried on business at 111 Market Street. He kept jewellery to the value of *->sj j3j 3 a box in his premises snd yesterday he found the box, empty,
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    100 8 The Secretary of State for India in Council has made the following appointments to the Indian Educational Service: Mr. (ivy liunuin^ Katvlillc Hunter, It. A. iOxoo.l. to be Professor of History at the J ibuu!; r> College; Mr. Geoffrey D Olier Maclear. HA. iOxou i, to be an inspector of
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    111 8 From tbe wharf of tbe Maatschappy voor Scbeepsen Werktuigbouw Feyenoord in Hot terdam there bas been launched the twinscrew steamer Melchior Treub of the Konm klyke Paketvaart Maatschappy, destined for the passenger and cargo service from Batavia to Singapore and Laboean Deli. Her length, width, and depth are MM), 4H,
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    135 8 At the second aunual general meeting of the Strait* l'hiuc*c Literary Association, which was announced to be MM Mi tin l'.Uh i list and was postponed to tin A)th iDst.. the bon. secretary rvail a short re|x>rt for I'.MJ. The accounts were unanimously adopted as correct. The following are tin
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    142 8 The Bishop of Singapore, Dr. Ferguson Da vie, says the London and China Express, discuMtes in a recent issue of The East and tin; West the thorny topic of inter marriage of European* with members of Asiatic races. The trend of his trgnmenls is to suggest the improbability of such
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    446 8 I: i~ lumouiitl that Mr. Oln. t ."ark.- will Miciif.l Mi. Broodrii *a |Uai ;;l yor win ii late* ■^-^■■n The Stiaits Echo announces the >1< ath of Mr. Klioo Tenii Is*, bro.li. r of Mr. KkM Ten^ Thay. at th. of 61. The deceased left eight
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    Aviation in Singapore.
    94 8 M. I'ourpe. the French aviator at presont in Singapore, has come to an arrangement with the committee of the Sporting Club to give a display of Hying hire, belorc ho proceeds on his way to Australia. With poignant recollections of previous iiascoc*, however, the committee have stipulated
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    Child-Snatching in Singapore.
    184 8 Child -steal ing is a not uncommon crime among Chiuese rogut* on account of thti traffic in children that is known to exiat to some exwnl in Singapoie. Tim selling of children by poor parents and their purchase and adoption by people m better circumstances opens a
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    The Chandu Stealing Case.
    252 8 The case against Too Eug LsM an 1 holi bvng luun. both clerks tuipioS'-i in the tiuvi mint Dt Munupulu I', jart uient, was concluded in tl.> District Court to day. They wire each afcaaaka 1 with 'll theft, iJ nceiviog. and (3 1 being in
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    THE TURKISH CRISIS.
    621 9 FILLER PARTICULARS OF THE COLP DETAT. How Nazim Pasha Met His Death. Rbctbb's Tblbobam. London, January 2-">. The Halkanite* sent lengthy telegrams to tboir governments yesterday asking for fur tber instructions iv view of the possibility of long delay before the Porte s reply to tbe Powers
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    GERMAN MESSAGES.
    365 9 Dm OaTASUTitcas LaVMB Tilbobah li<r!in, January 2">. Tli. Turkish cabinet will convoke tho dia►olvod i 'li.imbi r to j >m the Senate, in older V' r< i.l. a division for war or peace. II Kurop. an bourses are moat dull. Tli. sdievkot ministry contains all tbe injportaut Win.:
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    SHIP CAPSIZES.
    168 9 Extraordinary Accident at Vessel's Launching. An extraordinary accident occurred on Saturday at the Slipway, Tanjong Rbu. The stocks had been occupied for some days by the small local steamer Hung lloli, wbirb was undergoing her annual survey. The work was completed by Saturday morning and it was necessary
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    Last Year in Sarawak.
    253 9 In a t view of the past year in Sarawak, tbc Ga/etU' of that state says the output of coal at llrookcton for the eleven mouths, January to November, was 1 1.4."»H tons, or 5,754 tout less than tlic same period in 191 1. Sadong colliery,
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    Murderer Released to Die.
    178 9 A convii't named Imaninra Katxutar who murdered Professer Mayeda. Japanese teacher at tbe Vladivostok Oriental Language School, iv broad daylight on August 14. 1907, at sbiba Park, Tnki >, baa buen released. The unfortunate prufcsitor was believeil by the murderer to be a Russian spy. hence
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    53 9 Commander .1. L. S. Kirknes*. who has been appoints) to the II uupshire, the new tla^ohip •I UK t .iiaa S.| ladron. has been in the ser v.,v -in.-.- .Italy. Irtll. and has In Id lii-t pre s< n: rink fur thirteen an.l a half years. Hi i- an ex-gunnery
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    The China Loans.
    177 9 CRISP'S AGENT ENTERS A BIG CLAIM. Another Difficulty With the Peking Government- Ratrraß's Tblbobah. London, January 25. Renter understands that the latest difficulty over tbe Chinese loan concerns tbe method of nomination of advisers. Although it waa originally thought that the transaction could not be completed until
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    63 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London on Saturday was very weak. Tho depression is accentuated by reselling of auction purchases, and by kick of interest on the part of American manufacturers. Prices are therefore nominal. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot
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    BIG FIRE IN PENANG.
    528 9 Oil Factory Destroyed in Few Moments. Une of the biggest fires witnessed for a long time in Pcnang broke out on Friday, reports the Pinang Gazette, at Aier Etam Road, in volviug the loss of property to tbc extent of HLjM The scene of the ontbiviik
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    Penang Robber Auction.
    62 9 Fifty piculs of robber were sold by auction at the Penang Itubber Auction Rooms on Thursday, at tbe prices defiled below Smoked Sheet (Diamond) 12.-J9 I nsruoked Sbest 229 to $2»6 No. 2 223 227 Rail and Rark Scrap Crepe 201 Kail and Bark Scrap 109 181
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    Rubber in 1912.
    1562 9 GREAT PROGRESS IN EVERY DIRECTION. jGow, Wilson and Stantoo's Report. In their india-rubber market report for the year 1912, Messrs. Oow, Wilson and Stanton say During the past year remarkable progress in every direction has characterised the plantation rubber industry, and few parallels could be found to
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    Chinese Christian Association.
    259 9 The Victoria Theatre was filled on Friday night at the celebration of the 23rd anniversary of the Chinese Christian Association. The report, which was road by the secretary. Mr. Tan Boon Chin, showed that tbe past year had been one of vigorous life, embracing lectures, debates, tbe
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    WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE.
    331 9 THE CABINET THOROUGHLY DEMORALISED. Withdrawal of Bill Expected. Rbctbb's lilioiu London, January 25. "Reform Bill Doomed -a beading in a Radical paper— crystallise* cimmtnt on yesterday s debat*;. The only iuestion n whether the withdrawal will be announced before or after tbe division on the (irty amendment. The
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    FRENCH POLITICS.
    81 9 Confidence Voted in the Briand Ministry. Ktlll!R'> T>.Li .K\M. London. January J6. A Paris telegram «ys tbe Chimber has voted confidence in tbo Government by 324 to 77. M. Briand fainted during the division but soon recovered. I>ospite the vote, M. Briands declaration of policy is received with
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    FLYING THE ALPS.
    34 9 Rama's Tblsobam. London. January 25. A Domonossola message says the aviator Bielovucic left Bri.jue in tbe afternoon and flew across tbe Alps in twenty rive minutes He landed safdy at Iknuonossola.
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    SIR GEORGE WHITE MEMORIAL.
    29 9 Riiiras Tn.t London January 28. Eight hundred sterling has hitherto been subscribed to the fund for a national memo rial to Field-Marshal Sir George White.
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    INTERNATIONAL FOOTBALL.
    20 9 Rectib's TfU'.kam. London, January 26. England beat France at Rugby football, by 20 joints to ii at Twickenham.
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    GERMAN PARAGRAPHS.
    34 9 Da* Ost&iutiscbb Lloyd Tbibobam. Berlin, January Mt Tbe health of Prince Adalbert is constant ly improving. Tbe Reichstag will shortly consider a bill for the settlement of additional requirements for tbe army.
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    THE MONGOLIAN ARMY.
    25 9 Ds> Ostasutucm Lloyd Tblbobav. bcrii). January 26. Tbe Ccar has permitted the Mongolian army to he supplied with gjn». rides and ammunition.
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    RUSSIAN BANK SCHEME.
    32 9 Da* Ostasutmcu Lloyd Tilbqbab. ]'.< tlid. January .'6. The Russian finance minister is prrjvrting the establishment of state colon.aation banks in tbe trans Baikal districts uid on tbe Aui'ir co»«t.
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      177 10 Sportsin. n are anticipating one or two stirpns»v in tlit' forthcmuiny race meeting of the I art Club, nome of the new arrivals promising very well, says the Malay Mail. The Mtt African Football Association at Capetown lias considered a motion t n ..f N.v.inber U to
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      Bowling.
      91 10 1.m.-lin Club Championship. Th. -liiiinpioiisl'ip inatih. I'M MM) [I»\..| oil at Taaana Club on Thursday I>t uiug. Tin re wi it sevt v competitors aud Bg w is Bot up M the usual stiudard At the < ud of the thud alley, only ten puiuts 1 Caatn 11. Simsand
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      Rifle Shooting.
      53 10 5.R.A. .-short kan?e Handicap. I 1., result of the slmrt range handicap for l.t'iuaiy is as follows A. C'H". G. l>. RmMMMMM .:i '.M :-i I. ..w Kmmm Hrn J W.e Kah Kiat ,:l MJ H. CkwMfc w., GeMM Wall .1 M I 1...1. 1 hew Wjtli 7'.»l>
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      Wrestling.
      179 10 Matches at Sepoy Lines. S.'sttrday afUrn.Min there was a very largr numbiT of spectators at the Sepoy l.tu.s MHMM t_ i"und to witness the fol MBrMfJ three BYMMMMJ matches. There 1 Mp tns present, some of whom nliotnuiaplud the contests while in MMP Ntrt\in v. Santha \araynu mot Saatha.
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      Football.
      250 10 Tramway Cup Semi-final. 1 mm* Wrap a .«d ■mM mto trttsx the s, mi fin il fni it Will match in the Tramway i> OOBBjeSiism Utwcn the 11.1 1.1 1 vi llafaai Cluli. ul Mm Itrani. and the Kuaaotsa MiJiifah < hrn I. oa Hal—Jay Ukm11 11. mi t't
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      Cricket.
      399 10 .rCx. Trial Match. iin >iturd.iy. trams captained by Mr. t.nttilh Joins and Mr. Talma uiet on the I i pai played v trul match, whcu I 1. 1. ,1.1111 ,1..v(" \l. A. S. Bailey b llrakicll N I. T.ith I'j* Yowl. r J. I". J. liptWlU Ml 111 IItJIMII
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      Golf.
      235 10 Singapore Qolf Club. The January monthly medal competition MM pl.t veil ou Saturday and Sunday, and resulted iv a win for Mr. C V. Miles, who returned a nett score of 79. The sweep for best ;i MMMI on Saturday, was wou by Mr. Kmm Wilson, and on HMMMf
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      Opium Smuggling.
      146 10 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l notice in your valued paper of the MM) instant a paragraph relating to the convictoc of one Hassan bin Karim for smuggling ch.tn.lit into Singapore, in which lie is -t.tte.l to be the head chinchew of the opium Farm
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    SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
    475 10 Annual Report and Statement of Accounts. Tin report of the committee of tin- Sinn pole Sporliui; Club, to be presi nted at the aunual meeting on Thursday next, reads an follows: The .uT.iitiiianyiui: statements of account shew a ciedit balauce oti th.- mUm account of »>\7'.il.4'J and
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    A Great Actor.
    715 10 FORBES- ROBERTSONS PUNS FOR FINAL TOUR. The Drama of To-day. Mr. Forbes- Uobertson has returned to London (says The Evening Standard) and he is to take a month's rest before embarking on his farewell tour in certain provincial towns at the end ol January. The announcement that
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    HEALTH OF THE TROOPS.
    310 10 Further Improvement in the Straits Returns. DwHlg »ith ihe health of the troops in the Straits Settlements, the health n nuus lor I'.'ll show that lor a third eouscxu.lve j,,u there is a very considerable reduction iv the i.tUo tor admission to hospital, winch is MM
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    33 10 It is said that a few months hence the Scottish Masoos of the X.M.S. hope to consecrate a new Lodge in Kuaia Lunipur with a charter granted by the Urand Lodge of Scotland.
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    German Women.
    1339 10 THEIR PROGRESS IN THE PROFESSIONS. Opposition Wearing Down. One of the most remarkable developments in the general progress which is taking place in Germany is the way in which the women are coming to the fore. Statistics tell us that there are at present niue millions of women
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    MISTRESS OF WHITE HOUSE.
    634 10 Great Expectations of Mrs. Woodrow Wilson. Feliiiuine MMTM ill WaaUsMlai .lie ali iiriuf.ii »vi llu- Mot MM) all' 1 M.iieh 4 the first la.lv 111 the laud will be the wife of a deiuoeral. It i~aliu.^t MHMM Veils. »m,. a New York correspondent, siui-c a similai
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    Colonial Officials and Directorships.
    252 10 Iv the House of c'uuiuious. on the Jnd inst Mr. Wtilgwood asked the Secretary for tlit Colonies wuat sltis. if any, he had uktu lately to prevent i tover nor s and other Culo nial i imce otbciala from becoming dirtrctora oi promoters of public couipauies
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    A Green Christmas.
    617 10 THE FALLACY OF THE FAT CHURCHYARD." Exploded by Statistics. A weather expert writts in MM Bveaamg Standard at the end t I 'co lubi r The present appearance of indeed, of the Lond n suburb-, iv no way suggests a seveie winltr. MM Nat. in is as
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    SOUDANESE CISTERNS.
    319 10 Tree Which: Furnishes NVaier in Arid Region. Tho people of korodofan. in th. provide themselves with a plentiful water supply in that acid region by aMaaa trie the botanists call adansoma digitala. The natives call it hoiur. but u...ie ire lunlly uioup.s of it au-ctllid 1 v. -c
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    90 10 Some time ago, in opining a free librarr, Mr. Chandos Leigh told an int. r< about Thackeray. 1 knew Thackaaaf pr< -.ly well, he said. Thacktray abuu.inaU'. .m\ thing in the nature of tUtury. I with him one ni K ht when a man uauic up. and for the minutes
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    .hi Mi HUA GIRLS SCHOOL
    1008 11 CHUNG HUA GIRL'S SCHOOL I'ii/.c Day of an Admirable Institution Throui.li the kiU'l |ieriuisHion ol the oinmittct, the bi_; hall of tin Ma < irlisil M ii wi- SB >atunlay afUrutx v. 1« -it to the chuiu llaa Girts School. ot Faak t tin- ■riawsßsMsMi a. Tin n- Ml \iry
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    131 11 With regard to the juestKm of Aniatics in I'.nti-Ji tiilunibi.i. the I'riMimr. Sir Itichanl tUltrile. iv his annual New Years uiesxai'e to tin peopl. of thai colony, atatet that MMMBI ■hM Ui.ii ijivt ti ot the early and s> :..|kith< tic oouiKleralion by the Xt d< Bai authorities ol Itritish
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    34 11 1 1 yaciiilh, one uf Uic three sister cruiarr* whuli have spent uiuxt uf tboir time K»«t of Si« has bun nclecUil Ui rt li«v< tin Hcruiim, rimsLij, of the Cape squadron, next month
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    THE NORTH-WEST POLICE.
    246 11 Increased Strength and Better Pay Contemplated. Tli< Kit;! it lion. K. L. Borden, Prime HbbMh i>( Canada, lias yivtn notice of abill aassaaaai Hrn Hayal XavUvWaat Mounted I'nlicc Art. It will provide (or soiuc import ,mi BSaaMJ ■in BBJBBi to the force. It is pro paasßa in
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    190 11 Arrivals. I'ei atr. Lady WVld. .lan 27. —From Malacca. ■saw. H. M.Drablc. A. L. Milne, and A. ti. Hwk*. Ii i str. l|M>h. .Lin 27— FroniT. Anson via ■arts Messrs. H.« t'lmUs. liomlwin. Sarkies. ami Westeihoiit. I'er -tr. Nam San". .Lan 27.— From Calcutta. Mi and Baa.
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    Sri Slamat Syndicate.
    334 11 < >n January H there was published in these columns a resume ut tin ti.i^ic history of the Sri Mamat SyndicaU, Ltd., but the case of the company against T. H. Moorhouse ■iprx-ars to be stronger than the information then available indicated. The salient facts of the
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    30 11 The Dutch Oovcrnment has introduced a a Bill into the States General providing for the participation of Holland and her Colonies in the International Exhibition at San Francisco in 1915.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    774 11 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, January £7, 1913. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, iasue the following list of quotations this morning .><>». \ALCI BcTIRS. SILLSB-1. 2/- Alla«ar 8/4 4/4 1 Anglo- Jar* 9,6 10/8 1 An^lo .lohoro 10/8 12/2/- Anylo Malay
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      35 11 The lsrgest makers in the World of Italian Vermouth. Martini Rossi Such evidence of quality is better than a page aivertisemtnt. Garner, Quelch Co., •MX aMWNkrr MMMUTS, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881 »9 It 8
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      286 11 lIGHELIN "-EAGE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. ZlT^^lz^ The only fii^t clait Hctt: n Sa won. Every oomfort Splendid Teran.iah ha •rtau'a.at. With managprurot Frrrch titchec and attendance as ia t!.e fne^ B-iropao Rf.tonrai.i- U.> .^,-r O Keraudy, late from th-
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    Prince Albert's Tour.
    1092 12 Cl MBERUNDS CRUSE TO THE WEST INDIES. A Sailor of the New School. I'niici AI Ik it. King < 'ill son. who ha- i lUktk. t| mi Urn aim..iii.d i mi-, i Cumberland in oowtpaay with th< other (i. 1. 1- ot in- v im. f..i a
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    20 12 in tin Turk) iMtV i Ml bag, ..nd similar to*«S> in the ■roviao "t Chctunitz, (ierataav, will he Luivi X..
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    665 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. Tin following paMMMaf Ix.kings to tii. Uli nits am Uheafcoaitai I. .ml.. n and Chum rApti— It should b. BMtorataal that, in -.Jin. ni-tamis. booking- may be pnmsioual aud that i nt« ltdiag |«as-< aasn may alter then arrani;. im lit-. MMMfHBI to the
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    COLONEL SEEM. LIFEBOATMAN.
    259 12 COLONEL SEELY LIFEBOATMAN. Practice with Crew in a Heavy Sea. Colontl .1. Sci-ly. Secretary of State for War. who spent Cliristmas with hi* wife and family at llrook Mouse, Isle of Wight, the resilience of his father. Sir Charles Seely. j uri.^l the crew of tin lift-boat in a trip
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    The Prince and Public Life.
    163 12 I>< ginning with New Year, the Prince of Wales will take a more active part in public life, and will, says the Liverpool Courier, be seen about more frequently at State func turn and social gatherings. This new and interesting phase in His Koyal Highness',
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    FAR FROM THE CROWD.
    432 12 A Quaint Christian Settlement in Mongolia. The Kulletin de la Societe Belgo d Etudes Colon tales contains some interesting notes by Dr. K. Vattaaaji on the Mongolian Settle ment of Si wan/.c, about a day's ride from Ktlcan. and situated at a height of about l.l'.fi
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    SOCIETY OF CENTENARIANS.
    358 12 Curious Gathering of Very Aged Japanese. Count Okuma, the Japanese ex Premier, who contends that a man should be able to live, under proper conditions, for l'io years, has been elected to tbe presidency of a remarkable K-icty. known as the HyakununKai "—literally "The Society of Centenarians,"
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    MONEY KING'S MILLIONS.
    290 12 Some Disclosures by Mr. Pierpont Morgan. While in the witness box at the inquiry into the alleged Money Trust, Mr. Piermont Morgan told of the organisation of the Steel Trust and of the prominent part which he took in its formation at the time when Mr. Carnegie
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    The Village Concert.
    986 12 HUMOURS AND SURPRISES OF RUSTIC ENTERTAINMENTS Songs That Never Die. At this time of year, writes a correspondent of The Evening Stanilerd, every rural village stimulates itself by a concert. And a concert is a powerful tonic. It is a new topic of talk a matter to
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    The Divine Sarah and the Waiter.
    158 12 The following story is from tin- San Francisco Call Tbe life ambition of Henri, a French waiter at the Congress Hotel, Chicago, was to serve Mdme. Sarah Bernhardt. As Henri spoke French fluently, had experience in Paris cafes, and met all requirements, the manager
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      487 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ttttMKf CO., LTD. Head (Mar Winchester Houm, iNOAPor.E ■eaH of DhPsoto**! (1. A I>bs«k k K.-| i humun A. II Faaa, la| Manaei»K Pir.-rtnf Pwraa V mm, bi^f M<«l. ofnocr P M .it K-.| s. I> Allah. Esq. Tv« Na>v !'»■< K«.| IMSS Taa. K«q kaooSim
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      302 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE MtUMNCE COMPANY OF CMUM. ESTABUSBBO 1883 Ptfaet Oov.rnm.nt aup«fvleiOn Oovarnmant Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB and Non-KorlaiUble, LJirga Nat Surplus above liabilities tor Reserve and all outstanding claims. Mmm Buainewa, 1911, OTer... 18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, eto., made looally. Numerous modem schemes, H. IVANS, Manager, Sooth Eastern
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      484 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BT SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital .Subscribed *.HMHW.OM. Capital Paid Up 6.250.000. Reserve Funds 3.100.000. HBAD OFFICE -TAIPKH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton CalcutU Fooehow Hongkong Keelnng Kobe Kagi London Moji Nsgsaaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taiohn Tainan Taiow Tamsni Tokio Yokohama, eto.
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      599 14 BANKING. THE CHINEBE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL $4,000,000 issued capital $2.<x0,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS i Lee Cboon Guan, Bsq. Chairman. Lim Peng Siang, Em}. Deputy Chairman, The Hon. Tan Jiak LiaoChia Heng, Esq. Kirn, CM O. Yeo Cheng Hai, Bfq. Tan Cbay Van, Big. Teo Soon Sian, Esq. Dr.
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      808 14 SALES BY AUCTION. NOTICE TO PLANTERS. 1,034 ACRES OF VALUABLE AGRICULTURAL UND AT AMPANGAN, IN SBBBMBAN, FEDERATED MALiY STATUS, WITH OVER 2 MILES ROAD FBONTAOB ON THE MAIN ROAD FROM sEkEMBAN TO KWaLA PILLAH. Will be sold by Auction. At Messrs. CHINO KENO LEE 4 Co. s Sale-room. On Monday,
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    943 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Real Two-Seated Cars. One of tlic attractions of the miniature car, as compared with cheaper but larger vehicles, is that, with a few exceptions, there is no such thing as a genuine two-seated car on the market. The miniature car is
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    106 15 The Matin states that, notwithstanding the bad weather, the submarine Volta made a trip from Croix to Brest and Cherbourg, some nii miles, without a stop. She travelled under water for a considerable way, and fired a number of torpedoes. The Excelsior says The tactical defence man<uaTres of torpedoboats and
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      184 15 CENTRAL. ENGINE WORKS, Ltd. SOLE AGENTS t FOR Wolseley, Arrol-Johnston Minerva, Palladium a am, Pilot Cars. Z Make a point of seeing the New 15-30 H.P. Sleeve S Engined t DUB ABOUT END OF JANUARY. I Particulars and Prices on Application. FORD THE UNIVERSAL CAR. Price Complete $1,675. THE CAR
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      40 15 Something to Remember. In buying a cough medicine (or children, betr in mind that Chamberlain's Cough Keuiedy is the best (or colds, croup and whooping cough, and that it contains no harmful drug. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      333 15 BY APPOINTMENT MOTOR TYRE (jK M AMU K ACTVJ R ERS TO HIS MAJESTY KING 6EOR6E V. THE MOTORING PUBLIC WANT DUNLOPS The enormous pi -tf Dunlop tyres at Olympia— l,3s6 as against 875 of all other make .-a is evidence that the public taste is sound. The spread of
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      297 15 Sole Agents of MITCHELL PAIGB AND Little Four Cars for S.S, F.M.S Gasolene Light Cycle Co., 4*51, BEACH ROAD (N«xt to Raffles Hotel MOTOR REPAIRERS. MOTOR CARB ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT. Grease, Cylinder Oil ani Motor Accessories ol every description in ittck. TILI!I,M No. 4S». 271 a Singapore Naturalist*
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      537 16 WANTS'. SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted, c*pab!e nboritaand tjpint. Use to Commercial work. No beginner* nee ipply C. O.. c/o Strain Times. 14 1 O TEACHERS WANTED. Wanted, teachers to teach English Cbineae schools in Java. Apply with copi of testimonials, stating salary required, Kwa Siew Tee, Samarang. 82 1 a
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      503 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. DRAPERY MID PROVISION BUSINESS For R»le. Terms moderate. Apply Ram Snnth Tawarce, No MM, Setangoon Rosd. 161 13 2 TURNOUT FOR BALE. Victoria with harness, lamps, good tyres aad bay K«idmg. Immediate purchaser 1120. Apply Box No. 164, Struts Time*. 25 1 28 1 FOR SALE. Bomber
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      564 16 NOTICES. KIM KMT CO. SHIP CHANDLERS. I Telephone No. 431 100* IN Market Street I ST. PATRICKS DAY. 1913. At a meeting held in the Malacca Club, on the Bth in»t., it was d. cid. to celt bra te St. Patrick's bay by an entertainment on Monday, March 17. Irishmen
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      720 16 NOTICES. THE DIAMOND DRILLING AND PROSPECTING BYNDICATE. POST BOX NO. 70. CALCUTTA. Estimates given and contracts undertaken for Boring work of every description throughoat Indis. Burnish. Strait) Settlement*, Java, Borneo and New Guinea As one of our machines is now cp-ratiut in S K. Borneo, and will soon be completing
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