The Straits Times, 3 February 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.097 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 3. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      228 1 **r^99 BEER THE POPULAR BRAND. KATZ BROS., LTD. Just Arrived Just Arrived SPECIAL FOR GOLF PLAYERS INSPECTION INVITED. A Fine Selection of Golf Clubs DIRECT FROM THE MANUFACTURERS All Heads Warranted Hand Forged and Finest Finish. James Braid World's Champion 1901, 1905, 1906 «Sc 1908. BRAID'S OWN MODEL IRONS. Round
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      312 1 Robinson dfe Co., Ladies' Maids' Waterproofs. yl .ji 3S M^^H "^Sv The "Talma" Ladles' Smart Waterproof The "luU" Ladies' Wall-Cut Waterproof, Coat, with closed collar, made from super- The "Mabla" Young Ladies' Waterproof, io with turndown collar, made from a fine stripe cishmerts, In the new shades of t Pn
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      3 1 DRINK kartell's Brandy.
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    The World's Money.
    1201 2 AMERICAN CONCERN OVER DRAIN OF GOLD. India's Absorption. There lias beeu in the United States (says the Wall Street Journal i a singular ignorance of or indifference to a new factor in the world's money market that must be reckoned with, along with all the other elements
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      592 2 A Lay Preacher 1 IL* fym\ Brain Fag, Nervous Exhaustion Just a change of opinion was enough to give Mr. \V. Kin;; his present prosperity, foi tie realised in the nick of time that his way vas not curing hib brain bg :ind nervous exhaustion, so he tried the Phosferine
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      73 2 Don't Cough. It is absurd to allow a couyb to bang on and sap your vitality wben Cbaiuberlain's Cough Kemedy will cure you. You don't know wbere a persistent oougb will land you. \ou can't afford to allow your tbroat and luuks to become diseased wben it is such a
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      546 2 "ARABELLA": A NATURAL WATER POSSESSING RADIOACTIVITY. If yon want to CURE indigestion, cousti pation, sick headaches, goat, liver, rheumatism and similar disorders, take a large wineglass to ball a tumbler of Arabella Water three or four times a week on rising. This will, in tbe first stage, give relief a
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      215 2 TRADE EPL E R MARK i Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract The scientific remedy for wasting diseases. Delicious, digestible, concentrated, nourishing. Stores up strength and lays the i foundation of a robust constitution. All Chemists. ~~£^«s^ Atk for 'KEPLER' and see you get it. I 1! V ROUr. ii
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    Oil Concessions.
    688 3 UNPLEASANT REMARKS IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. Lever Interests in West Africa. An unpleasant interlude relatiug to ccrtaiu concession*, which are being granted to Lever Brothers in British West Africa (and which no connection with the huge concession recently refused to that firm by the Government of Liberia), took
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    WESTERN MUSIC IN JAPAN.
    329 3 Farewell to Tokyo Academy Professor. Professor Juokcr. of the Tokyo Academy of Music, has left Japan for home on the N.D.L. liner Prinz Ludwig, which passed through Singapore recently. The professor has occupied his post iv the academy for 15 years, and during that period many
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      265 3 HIGH I j L|jfi LOW MACHINE. $100. THE Armstrong WORLD'S SIMPLEST WRIXING MACHINE «r^ to be sold below above price. ONLY Write at once for particulars of this special offer. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., PAB DEPT., 11l SINGAPORE. ■■MHBBMMI The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. Established BBS. The
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      10 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wood*' Great Peppermint Core.
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      502 3 W. MORLEY, Commission Merchant, 64, Orutched Friars, London, E. C. ■gency Work of all kinds accepted. 38 1 I 17 2 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE AND STUDIO. Developing, Printine and Enlarging Amateurs' Works. KONG H ING CHEONG CO., Adelphi Hotel Buildings. Branch 70, Bishop Street, Penang. JUST ARRIVED. PLOCKWURST and CERVELftTWURST in
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      257 3 WIKTORIN LIGHT JTHE WORLD'S RUSH. One of the best of medern inventions. Price from $13.50 upwards. Burns only Methylated' Spirits, costs 1 cents per Guaranteed to ktepingood order. No more heat. No more dying insects in tbe house. No siuoki-, non-ex- jj ,r Particulars from WEILL ANDZERNER, SOLE AGENTS. E,
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      632 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Ofaina Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and A V r i»m.m Ports. Mammers will leave Singapore oa or about:— MAIL LINES 1918 Bomamori [for
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      591 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 servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      630 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE 31AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu, Bisnl, Semerak, Baoho, Kwlantan Bangnara. Telupin, Panarai, Patanl, Singora, Laooa, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Langsnaa, Takn, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Owe Departure. ...PRACHATIPOK Feb. 8 Feb. S. BORIBAT F e b. a Feb. 8. YUGALA Feb. IO Feb. 12.
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      497 4 STEAMER SAILINGS, HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AJfD HITMI MbWPIMIM MMTMfI Ills* IRESJEI Combined Bervloe. The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, Ohina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven
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      636 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. orddeutscher Liojd, Brem* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers o< this Company sail fortnightly from Bremoa Hamburg, na Rotterdam, Antwerp, South atcpton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonnoeting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe Term) Port Said, Snea, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai
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      1066 5 Last Few Days COLONIAL STORES' SALE We Close Daily at 6 p.m. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR POKTSWETTENHAM. PENANG. NEGAPATAM, MADRAS, PONDICHERKY, FOR PENANG, RANGOON AND CUDIULORE, KAKIKAL AND CALCUTTA. NEGAPATAM c The Company's Steamer ERINPURA, The Corar»nys Steamer TARA 6,822 5,
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      632 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. Max Eisenring is authorized to sign osr firm per procaiation. GOODALL CO. Singapore, February 1, 1918. 1 2 4-2 REGARDING KAMPONG PANTAI PAWNSHOP STOCK. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above Unredeemed Propoity consisting of gold, eilver, jewellery, watche?, ornaments, etc., etc., wi 1 be sold by
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      421 5 NOTICES. NOTICE. THE SINGAPORE POULTRY AND DAIRY FARM, LIMITED, are now in a position to supply FRESH MILK to a few more customers dtliveicd at residences daily, mcroiog andafUruoon. Telephone No. 436. 1-2 4-2 NOTICE. NOTICE IS HERESY GIVEN, that the following Bbares in tho Bnkit Selaogor Rubber Company, Limited,
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      253 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINESE SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted at oner, by legal firm, one Chinese Shorthand typist and one Chinese typist. Apply statirg references, «n!ary, etc, to C. M. C c j Straits Times. 82 10-2 TO LET, FURNISHED OR UNFURNISHED. Compound Hn :sp, \"o. 953, Serangoon Road, 8 MILE POST.
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      160 6 THE 'PAGANS' SSa,±x» Tonic TRY IT $1 a Bottle. DEPOT Maynard Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. 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
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      208 6 After Fever maker, a bu:l Irrup of Iwh, „,.>,|,.. a ..,l DOM. Np other gyiJP* **-*+*> reputuion for purity. ql ,ali ty Scott's rr^ Emulsion /&y} FOR WEAKNESS. DEBILITY. TROPIC COMPLAINTS For COUGHS, COLDS nnd CHILLS f- 1^ Palatable and pleasant to take. So pure are iv .strength- ***J^*^' making
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    118 7 FIXTURES. Monday, February 3. High Water. T.'.l a.m.. h):ll p.m. M. M. hoaanranl mail due. luesday, February 4. Hi.'h Water, IIM a.m.. io.r>r,p.iu. Vi. IhHtoai Maf Miue." Wednesday, February 5. Hi^li Water, 9..V) a.m., 11.26 p.m. Vi. Theatre "The Woman in the Case." Thursday, February 6. High
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    113 7 Today. liaw I'aliM Ain<> Le<in<; 3pm Malacca anil Muar Kaka 8 pm I. Sue tteiiliam and 'lelok Ansou IVrak 3 pm KVGerlom, Aaataalaaia, M.iuritius. India. Egypt. and farepa, etc. Dumbta 8 pm 11.I 1 Sw. tteiiliam PMbMMi N< -Hiipatain and Madias Tara 4 pm Hoafrkotlg, Slian^liai ami
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    165 7 The I. and homeward mail steamer A-say. left Baßckaag ftt 1 p.m. on Saturday. VV t binary 1. ami may Ih' expected to aiii\eheie mi We.liie-ilay afUrnotui, Febru ary 5. The P. nml O. outward mail sUamrr l»e\anlia left Colombo at 1 p.m. on Sunday. February 1.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    700 7 Latest Arrivals. Ask.l.l. 11. I. H. M. cruiser 66(X) tons. e«l BMW H «uus 20.000 h.p. Com. Toscbc. Fob From Sabany. -Tan :!1. For Manila. Feb 1. l Ms. Alma. l!i it. str. 854 tous, l 'apt Lyons, Keb •J. Kroin P. S'liain. IMb 1. (i.e. ;iu.l 147
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAU. East Wharf Basin Nil. W. Skction No. l...Tara. Suhkrs Wharf Kostroma. Main W. Skct. No. 2...C. Loi)ez y Lopez. l'a/.ilka. B...llakata Main. 4...K0an Miiru, Naseri. 5 ..Mindoroo. ,1 6...Piux Sucy. New Dock 7. ..(Under
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    Finance & Commerc
    269 7 Finance Commerc EXCHANQE Singapore, Fkhbuary 3, 1913. On London Bank 4 ni/a 2 4£, Demand 2,4^, Private 6 m/a 2,4* 8 m/s 2/4 J! On Gmjiany Bank d/d 238} Private m/s 242} OnFranci Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/s 299 On India Bank T. T. 174, 1 Private 30 d/a
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      163 7 Iss e Buyers. Sellers, Value <2 10 10 Ampang 9..-.0 10.00 10 10 Belat Tin 8.50 8.60 10 10 Bimang 0.60 1.00 10 10 Kanaboi 265 2.70 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 15.00 15.30 JEI £1 Kinta Tin 2.8.9 2.9.0 £1 £1 Laliat Mines 1.10.0 1.14.6
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      RUBBER.
      587 7 Issue 1 Buyers. Sellers. Value 2'- 2/- Allagar 8/3fc 8/10* 41 £1 Anglo Java 9.6 10 0 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 15/- 16/2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2/8 8/3 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 3.lti.:i iXM £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 3.2.6 8.0.9 £1 Bukit LinUng 4.10.0 4.17.6 norn 2/- 2/- Bukit Mertajam
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      GENERAL.
      114 7 188I 88 8 1 Buyers. Sellers Value (2 £1 E. Smelting Co. 18/6 1.0.6 £1 £1 Prcf. 1.86 1.6.6 7/6 7/6 Electric T'ways 2/10 8/41 10 10 Firmer Neavo 49.50 60.(0 100 HowarthErskine. ">."). oo 67.60 100 7% Prcf. 10-i.OO 120.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Def. 185.00 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      42 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 66 o o 1,234,300 par Singapore Electric Tramways 5% JE850.000 spore Municipal 5% 11,378,000 nom. liuyen Seflert Spore Municipal 4s".'. of 1907 J,1,600,000 7% Spore Municipal 4|% of 1909 91,000,000 10% pin Spore Municipal 4% »f102,9C0 par
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      45 7 The Fin is bu3y eTerjwbere, Few people can escape the snare So of thin fiend you most btware Get a cure. Tib Pecperinint can make yon strong, You will not suffer very 1 m% Woods' Great Pepjcrmint Cure will "gut iLfc wrone That! tbe core
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      307 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. February 4.— At saleroom, unredeemed ■Wa s. at 10. February 4.— At No. 5, Napier Road, Tanglin, furniture etc., property of L. Katz, lv, at >. February s.— At saleroom, Gramophone and record's, at 11. February 12.— At No. 111, Middle Road, aerated water plant
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      185 7 AN INSPIRATION. CIGARETTES. In every civilised country in the World, State Express Cigarettes are the recognised pinnacle of quality. There is not an atom of impurity in a million of them. Utt ■s>ffi*ijj-jif t^-^ Packed in patent vacuum airtight tins of 50, ensuring the Kr r f perfect condition of
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      33 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGB ROAD. To-Night! To-Nightll FIVE BRAND-NEW BIOGRAPH AND ITALA FILMS IN TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME. Cinematograph Films with or without Accessories on Hire. TERMS MODERATE. Telephone No. 1118 HARIMA, Sola Proprietot
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    DEATH.
    36 8 Lke.— On January 28, at Kankasenturai, Ceylon, Victor Colhn Lee, son of the late Rev. L. S. Lee, and brother of Dr. John S. Lee of Kota Tinggi. Friends and lelations please note. 1-2 7.J
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    The Straits Times. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8. DOLLAR SHARE VALUES.
    1262 8 The Straits Times. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 8. DOLLAR SHARE VALUES. We have iaaned today our second edition of the handbook on Dollar Share Values, of which the first edition was published in May 1911. A good deal has happened since then, and it is rather sad to contrast the actual results
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pages 7 and 11.
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    25 8 Mr. A. (i. Town-end, i re-iilent in Camlx IloiiM.Kiver Valley Reed, reports that In has been the victim ot' a theft involving worth of clothing.
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    34 8 With regard to the forthcoming inquiry in to the circumstances of tlio PuduSt fire nl Kuala Lumpur, it is understood that Mr. A I. Kobinsuu has been briefed to represent the Firo Insurance Association.
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    42 8 Ladies of Colombo presented Lady MoCalluin on her departure from Ceylon with an ivory casket and a string of pearls with pendant. Sir Henry and Lady McCallum proceed first of ajl to Costebelle, near Hyeres, until the winter is over in England.
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    45 8 Wi ;ue asked to say that the nhwriptiM list iv connection with the issue of preferenoi shares by the Ting Kil Tin Mines, Limited, •MM *t 4 p.m. today. The KHipaay'l bankers are the Hongkong aud Mnmgfaj Hanking Corporation, to whom kpplioatToiU should be scut.
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    50 8 Sir lan Hamilton, Inspector General of the Oversea Forces, attended a grand cere monial parade of the Egyptian and Sudanese troops at Cairo, on the occasion of the anniversary of the accession of the Khedive. Sir lav Hamilton was afterwards present at the State garden party held at the Palace.
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    49 8 The output of the Tronoh Mines in January was:— From mine piculs:i,2sl.n:>, from tribu tors pieuls :>70.6'.t, total piculs BfiXiM. Value: -From mino ♦2J9,50'.t, from tributers JIiG,()J6.OB, total 525.-..02J.0-. Estimated profit: -From mine, after payment of all costs of development, capital expenditure, etc., $'J7,C25, from tributers 51,;J02.50, total »U8,;527.80.
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    56 8 Wind and fire combined ytston lay morning to do destruction to property in the district of Kallang Pudding. About 3 a.m. the wind opened the bail by blowing down the roof of a brickkiln. Tho roof fell into the furnaces, which were alight, with the result that property to the
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    67 8 The fine French mail steamer Paul Lecat reached Singapore last night on her second voyage from Europe to the Far East. She tied up alongside tho wharf about seven o'clock and presented a very imposing ap pearance, towering as she did over the quay wall. There was a considerable crowd
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    77 8 Another bicycle theft was reported to tho police on Saturday by Tai Choon Hock, of 118 liobinson Road. He went into the Medical Hall to buy medicine, leaving his ♦65 cycle outside just long enough ior a smart thief to make off with it without detection. One wonders how bicycle
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    95 8 Oen. Thomas H. Hubbard, who has been both Chairman of the Hoard and President of the International Banking Corporation, has been relieved at his own request of part of his duties. Mr. H. T. S. Green, who be came manager in 1906 and general manager in *****, has been elected
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    153 8 Further evidence was heard by Mr. Firm stone, District Judge, to-day in the case against Sung Hock San, lawyers clerk, who is charged on three counts with cheatin" a Chinese planter from Batu Pahat. The story as told by the planter (Low Phong' last week was that he wished to
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    169 8 Thirteen Asiatic policemen were charged before Mr. Korrer, fourth magistrate. on Saturday, with riding on a tramcar without ticket* anil refusing to pay fare-). Mr. A. K. aB Terrell prosecuted for tho Tramway Co. The ijueHtion involved was, in what circumstances was a policeman to be allowed to travel free?
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    376 8 Mr. and Mrs. Pickenpa?k have rcturued to 1 enang after a long holiday iv Europe. I. ieut. Colonel H. A. A. Livin^um... l.m ■!>• Commanding Ijoyal Engineer, straits Settle "l. nt-. has arrived home and takeu up duty in Edinburgh. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs T M
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    Police Officer's Retiral.
    106 8 Chief Inspector Williams, the oldest officer in the Straits Settlements police force, with the exception of the luspectorOencral him self, retires from the service about the cml of March. He joined tho force twenty years ago and has occupied the honourable position of Chief Inspector, acting and
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    Death of Mr. W. Kessler.
    191 8 We learn with much regret that news has been received in Singapore of the death of Mr. Kessler at Kochunc. Germany, on Feb. 1. Mr. Kessler came out to Singapore in IH9-4 and was here altogether about sixteen years, leaving about three years ago, when
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    The Aviation Exhibition
    290 8 \b mentioned in Saturday's issue, a meet ing of intluontial gentlemen was IkM in Singapore Club that day to ousider tin practicability of arranging for an exhibition of (lying on tho race course. Tlm fllinrtluii was entirely one of tinance and the outcome of the meeting' is
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      297 8 OLD ENGLISH curve: cut FRAGRANT AND COOL. OBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., KATZ BROS, LTD., ROBINSON CO. THOSE HOMEWARD BOUND Before Buying Should BM our collection. We have the most complete list of Travelling Requisites in tho Ka-t and what is more important we hod large stocks. Bfle^a^BwT^*^v "\<r*
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      149 8 PICTURES TO INTEREST AND TO ENTERTAIN TO-NIGHT'S SELECT PROGRAMME AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. 6 NEW FILMS 6 La Granja The summer residence of the Kin^s of Spain. Th« Great ladder Act Sensational variety turn. Love and Tennis A good comedy. The Blind Beggar's Daughter. A splendid dramatic subject. New
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    THE BALKAN WAR.
    353 9 STILL SOME HOPE 01 AVERTING CONFLICT. Counsels of Moderation to the Allies Rectbr's Telegram. London, February 1. Though representative of the Allies continue their ■.incouiproiiiisinn .'insertions that hostilities .ire iue\ itable unless Adrianopleand the Archipelago are cedi 1. inspired articles in tho Kuiopean press pay tributes to
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    GERMAN MESSAGES.
    166 9 Deb OsTAsiATiscnß Lloyh Telkgrau. Berlin, February 2. Th< re has been fighting between the Tschatalja and (iallipoli outposts. Germany is working at Sofia against a continuation of the war. The London conference has resolved on t> Powers giving counsel for the continuation of negotiations. liulgarian threats have resulted
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    Britain and Germany.
    102 9 PRINCE LICHNOWSkY ON THEIR RELATIONS. The Kaiser's Efforts for Peace. Kl!_1«h S Tlll.»<.RAJt. London. Ftbruaiy 2 Ambassador l'rince I.ichnowsky at the I'iitlnlny dinner in London dwelt on the Kaiser's consistent ctlorts to foster good relation* with his kindred it-land people, i-.pei-i.illy during recent months. The Gov< rujent
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    FOOTBALL.
    21 9 HI 111 k'l 'In.l (MUM. London, February 2. _hy match .W.il. v. Seotlan.l. Mubuiyli, i-udol iv I wiu for Wali-s
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    PERSIAN GULF AFFAIR.
    101 9 Strange Ambiguity of Admiralty Despatch. RIOTEBS TBLBGBAJt. London, February 1. The Admiralty annonnces as a continuation of the despatch about tho disappearance of a cutter belonging to the cruiser Perseus that a rumour has reached Linga that a Tangistan dhow with rilles aboard met a warship south
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    DUTCH PRINCE CONSORT.
    31 9 Kn ill's Tn.Ec.ii\M. London, February 2. A Mtap I the B«gW WKgW Queen Wilhelmina has returned from Taunus bringing favourable news of the health of the Mm Consult.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    37 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London on Saturday was quiet. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 4'M Forward 4 i\ First latex crepe, delivery next three months 4:t
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    CLOSE OF SELANGOR RACES.
    352 9 (Fkom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 1. The third days racing provided plenty of surprises and some excitement. The weather w.is pi. is:int aud thcio was a largo attendance. Results: Kut 1.— 6 Furlongs. The Flapper Ross H.I 1 Grisetie Southall 10.2 2 Lady Athlone
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    PENANG GOLDSMITH BURNT OUT.
    63 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 1. Damage to the extent of Jl 13.0 m was caused by a fire at a goldsmith's premises, Chop Sam Aik, in Campbell Street, last ni^ht. The premises wore practically destroyed, but the tire brigade successfully protected adjoining property. Th«
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    REUNION OF OLD BOYS.
    76 9 (From Ocb Own Correspondent.) PenaDg, February 3. The St. Xavier's Institution Old Boys' second annual dinner was a great success. Mr. Cheah Kee Ke presided and referred to the splendid record of the school and the notable achievements of its scholars. .ther .lame, responding to the
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    Lunas Estates.
    2953 9 RESULTS OF YEAR'S ENERGETIC WORK. The Proposed Issue of Debentures. The annual general meeting of Lunas liubijt-r Estates, Ltd., was held on Saturday in the Exchange. Mr. P. M. Robinson presided and the shareholders present were Messrs. E. F. H. Edlin, the Hon. Dr. Galloway, Tan Khcain Hock,
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    MONGOLIAN MATTERS.
    47 9 Der Ostasiatiscub Lloyd Tklioiiam. Berlin. February 2. The Mongolian envoys say that the St. Petersburg Urga treaty concerns the whole of Mongolia. The interior is also to be controlled uuder tho treaty. A St. Petersburg agency reports that the Mongolian militia is organised and armed.
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    GERMAN PARAGRAPHS.
    30 9 T'KR OsTASIATISCHB LLOTD TeLIORAM. Berlin, February 2. Lieut. Filchncr. leader of the Gorman Antarctic expedition, has returned to Germany with many scientific results. Ex-ambassador von Holleben is dead.
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    INDRAGIRI RUBBER COMPANY.
    454 9 Output Not Affected by Cutting Out Old Trees. The annual meeting of the Indragiri (Sumatra) Kubber and Guttapercha Co. was held at the offices of the Secretaries, Mi ssrs. E vatt and Co., on Saturday, Mr. C. A. Bcrgsma presiding over a very small attendance. The Chairman,
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    SUFFRAGETTISM.
    111 9 VARIATIONS OF THE MISCHIEF METHODS. Public Show-Places Closed. Rkctkh's Tklk.;i:am. London, February 2. A suffragette smashed a |BM ca^e eontaming tho orders of merit in the Tower of London. She BflM arrested. A sulTragctte, daughter of the actor-author Mark Mclford, was fined 30s. or a month's imprisonment for discharging
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    The Land Laws.
    112 9 MR LLOYD GEORGE CALLS FOR REFORM. Not Food Taxes Nor Land Taxes. Reuters Telbubam. London, February 1. Mr. Lloyd George, while being presented with his portrait at the National Liberal Club, said the foremost of the l.iboial tasks in tho near future was emancipation of the land.
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    Irish Home Rule.
    84 9 ENERGETIC CRITICISM BY MR. BALFOUR. Ulster's Provisional Government. Reuters Tblbobam. London, February 1. Mr. Kalfour speaking at Nottingham said the Government's Irish proposals were dishonourable and idiotic. The sacrifice of Ulster was, in excess of its insanity, a political crime compared witli which all the crimes of
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    AMERICAN POLITICS.
    58 9 Constitutional Anti-Roosevelt Reform. Rbctbr's Telegram. London, February 2. A Washington message says the Sonatr has passed a resolution in favour of a constitutional amendment enacting a single presidential term of six years. This is to prevent the possibility of a third term. The senate has also passed the
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    RUSSIA AND AUSTRIA.
    97 9 Signs of Continued Harmony. Rioter's Telegram. London, February 1. A Vienna message says Colonel Prince Hohenlohe, tho Kmpcror's Chamberlain, will shortly proceed to St. Petersburg bearing an autograph letter from the: Kiuperor Francis Joseph to the Czar. This is regarded M reHocting the friendly relations of the
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    OBITUARY.
    44 9 Fbdtbb's Telegram. London, February 1. The death of Earl Crawford is announced and the succession of Lord Balcarren necessitates a by-election at Chorley. The death of Admiral Kudiord is announced. The death of Colonel Mc'Calmont. Unionist M. I', for Kast Antrim, is announced.
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    England Beaten.
    1432 10 THE SPRINGBOKS WIN BY TWO PENALTY GOALS. Heroes of the Day Astral thns describes in The Daily News nu 1 Leader the Hugger match at Twickenham on January iv which tin South Africans iutlicted defeat on the English fifteen by two penalty goal* It was rather fitting that
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    409 10 Share Market in Generally Sound Condition. We take the following items relating to tin' rubber industry from the Londou and China Express of January 10 The market for Plantation has been dull and lower. Smoked Sheet, ribbed, spot quoted 4s. 7d. value, January delivery (1913) 4-. Til.,
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    Tragedy of a Heron.
    319 10 Those engaged in a wide controversy now being waged over the value of the heron will bo interested in the following very strange anecdote, indicating the habits of the American heron, from the Fishing Gazette quoting the American Field With its throat cut on both sides
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    96 10 To have been successively circus rider, princess, and captain in the army is a record achieved by few women. It was set up by the Princess Kelix of Salm-Salm, whose death is announced. Before her marriage she was Miss A^nes Le Clerc, and Prince Felix of Salm-Salm wooed and won
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    F.M.S. Trades and Customs.
    1215 10 (From A Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, January 30. The F.M.S. Trades and Customs department was organised during recent years at the instance of Sir William Taylor, K.C.M.G., late Hesident General, who bad extensive experience of trades and customs in the Crown colony of Cyprus. Mr. J. R.
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      293 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A paragraph appeared in your issue of the 29th instant recording my connection on a charge of using false weights and measures. The daching in question, which bad been certified as correct as recently as July, last year, was kept
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    SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    25 10 A soccer match played on Friday, on the S.R.C. ground between the White Star and the S.H.C. was drawn, at two goals all.
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    Goif.
    158 10 Sepoy Lines v. Keppel. This match was played on the Keppel links yesterday morning and was won by the home representatives. Scores J. L. Humphreys and P. F. David 0 V. F. Ferguson and Lieut. Chippandall 1. H. R. L. Dyne and A. S. Bailey 1 v. A. W.
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    Kelantan Copra Company.
    322 10 The Kelantan Copra Company, Limited, has been formed to acquire four neighbour ing estates known as Semerak, Cheranroko, Gong Tinggi and Duolos (including Tangor, Bukit I'raxsi and Gola) estates, in the Sema rak district of the State of Kelantan, Malay Peninsula. The combined area of the estates
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    109 10 The returns compiled by Lloyd's Register of Shipping, which only take into account vessels the construction of which has actually begun, show that, excluding warships, there were 542 vessels of 1,970,065 tons gross under construction in the United Kingdom at the close of the quarter ending December 31, 1912. The
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    A Golden Silence.
    1159 10 THE CLOSED-EYES CURE FOR HALF-A-GUINEA. A Temple in a Kensingion Garden Kensington is tlie happy home of Mystics, says a writer in the Daily News and Leader on January 1. In Cbenistongardcns the Higher Thoughtists, very American and amazingly strenuous, carry on spiritual and physical healing at
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    WHALES IN GULF OF SIAM.
    349 10 Glut of Fish Reported by Local Steamers. A very large school of whales is at present breeding in tho Gulf of Siaui, says the Siara Observer. The school made its appearance a few days ago, and is very tame. The whales are about JO feet
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    JANUARY RUBBER RETURNS
    118 10 Batu Rata.— ll,sol) lbs. Bukit Tiuiab.—l l,l2:l lbs. United Sumatra.— 2s,Boo lbs. Haytor.— 4,Blo lbs. Allagar.— l3,Boo lbs. Alor Gajah.- 7,800 lbs. Ayer Punas.— ls.SOo lbs. Bukit Lintang.— l7,llo lbs. Pajam.— l(>,7so lbs. Pantai.- 4,150 lbs. Pegoh.— 2B,Bso lbs. Permata.— 2,Boo lbs. Radella. 6,500 lbs. Telnk Anson.—
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    Vessel Ashore in Rhio Straits.
    224 10 Incoming ships reported bad weather to the south and oast of Singapore during the week-end but only one mishap has been notified so far. This happened to the Dutch steamer de Klerk, which left Singapore on Saturday, bound for Batavia. Early yesterday morning she went
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    " British Empire Made."
    174 10 British Empire Made." The text lias beeu issued of the Merchandise .Marks (No. 2) Bill toain< -ml the law as to trade marks ami trade Htm I ilitloill. which has been mmM l>y Mi. Bmß I'cto and supported by a number of prominent I'niorjists. The measure seeks to provide that
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    MEASUREMENT OF VESSELS.
    1128 11 Lack of Uniformity in Present System. The launch of two lar-;i sluin.n.rn Imdt brings jncc more pro minently forward tl.e lack of uniformity in in <>f --tatiug the tonnage of su aim rs with a view to indicating their comparative Shipping ;iud Engineering. The vessels arc the
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    The Filcanthropic Cow.
    35 11 Said a cow, It has long been my dream A sort of Utopian scheme, To leave, when I die, Enough milk to supply A borne for poor kittens with cream." Century Magaaine.
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    AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY.
    557 11 Prevention of Disease in West Africa. An important discovery has been made in W, >t \frica by Dr. K. I. Leiper, Interim Wandsworth Scholar of the London School uf Tropical Medicine. The secretory of that institution has received the following telegram, dated December 27, from Dr. Leiper
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    ROYAL MUMMIES.
    286 11 What the Pharaoh of the Exodus Was Like. Professor Elliot Smith has examined a series of some 50 mummies which comprise all that is left of the great Pharaohs ot ancient Kgypt, their Queens, and some members of their Koyal households. The mummies are contained in the Cairo
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    142 11 Arrivals. Per utr. Thongwa, Feb. 2. -From Calcatta I Messrs. John McMeckin, F. R. Drake. Per str. Nuen Tung, Feb. 3. From Bangkok Mrs. Peinigor, Messrs. Moas, Travis and MacLeod. Per str. Marudu, Feb. 2. From Labuan Messrs. Davidson and Pursar. Per str. Alma, Feb. 2. From
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    721 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, February 3, 1918. Messrs. Ljall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Nov. Valui. Bdtbrs. Sillies. 3/- Allagar 8/4 4/- 1 Anglo-Java 9,f> 10/44 1 Anglo-Johore 10/6 11 mj 2/- Anglo- Malay
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      8 11 Fof Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cute.
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      296 11 lICHELIN EANS ORE ILEAGE. DUPIRE BROTHERS, AGENTS. 1-7" 806 RAFFLES HOTEL. Special Dinner OH SATURDAY. FEBRUARY 8. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only first-class Hotel in Saigon. Every comfort. Splendid vnrandab. Xt etaamnt. With management, French kitchen and attendance as in the finest Boropuan Restaurants. Manager O. Feraudy, late from
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    Chinese Lacquer.
    717 12 A recent American consular report says then is an infinite variety of work in lacquc in China and Japan, and there are almost as many qualities of lacquer work as there are varieties. Japan lias brought the art to its highest development in every way, though some examples
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    THE BRAZILIAN GAUCHO.
    1424 12 The Cowboy of the South American Continent. Tiic cowboy, it is said, is fast disappearing from the yrc it North \Vi».t, driven to the foothills of the Rockies by the advancing sea of wheat. Doubtless his type is fated simi1 n]y to vanish from tin 1 sou'.liern
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    Meaning of Potluck.
    234 12 Tlie real origin of the word potlack is unknown to most of the people who use it In Limi^cs. France, however, one runs into potluck itself. In a certain corner of tbat quaint city of jostling roofs there is still segregated, much as if in a ghetto,
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    740 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from tho London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may bo provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to tho issuance of this list in London:—n
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    ZOO'S NEW INMATES.
    316 12 Bashful Ant-eaters From New Guinea. The most interesting of the new arrivals at the Zoological Gardens, a pair of porcupine ant-eaters from the Charles Louis Mouutains, New Ouinea, arc causing their koepe a little anxiety, says The Evening Standard It is the first time this species has
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    52 12 The self-imposed task of breaking the world's piano playing record was recently completed in Australia by Walter P. Brent. He was at the instrument for 76^ hours, beating the record, it is stated, by thirteen minutes. The performer finished comparatively fresh, though his face was worn and his hands were
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    Walking Sticks.
    984 12 Among the numerous items of personal comfort and usefulness, few can boast of greater ntiquity and historical interest than the alking stick. Tho copses and hedgerows of the entire world have been placed under cod ribution for woods of various qualities the ns of the forest have paid
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    Linguistic Difficulty in Wales.
    124 12 A remarkable situation arose at the Carnarvonshire Quarter Sessions. During the hearing of a sheep stealing case, the prisoner, named Piper, understood the English but not the Welsh language. Nine of the twelve jurymen were sworn in Welsh, knowing no English, while the forman of the
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    28 12 Counsel (to cautious witness): "Why are you so very precise in your statements, madam? Are you afraid of telling an untruth?" Witn <» (promptly): "Oh no sir! Winter's Pie."
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      411 12 STRAIGHT TALK FROM Wiktorin "THE KING of LIGHT" Untried Novelties in Lamps are Always Dangerous. Like Flying Machines they are Never Certain. The Public Demand a Demonstration before they Spend their Money, So it should be when Purchasing a Lamp Insist on the WIKTORIN." Don't Accept the "Just as Good
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      19 13 FOR REPEAT ORDERS OF THE 'Double Hean' Ground Coffee PLEiSE APPLY AT ALL FIRST-CLASS DEALERS AND SHOP-KEEPERS IN SINGAPORE.
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      700 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. Simoapom to Java Pobts Pobt Diawn Thursday Island, Brmbani wd Sydnit via Toutis Straits. Also taking passengers and cargo with transhipment for other Victorian Sooth Australian and North Qubinsland Ports, British Niw Ouimia, Niw Britain, Tasmanian and Niw Zialand Ports, •mooth Paacaga. Superb Soenary A
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      116 13 SPECIAL BARGAINS IN HIGH-CLASS PIANOS COLLARD U £lTin S e P mdid :TOU°l: T0U °1 $300 ATT TQO"Nr Upright, Excellent Condi- *ACA ■""LlJjlOvyiN tion, Smart Appearance (Z&U T"» t-»t "XT r>m it tti A t\ Boudoir Model, in a.-_ BRINSMEAD Mahogany fine $425 condition *r ■■■V THE SPECIALISTS WITH 20
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      524 14 INSURANCE. NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. Founded 1797. HEAD OFFICES. NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £28.500.000 Lowest lUtto of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlement*. THB BORNEO CO., LTD., Agents. 14 TMB IMPERIAL FIRB OFFICB. OHITBD t«i illuakl lllClKll (J«»P»»T LIMITBD, I 1, Bartholomew Laae Loadoa. afTABIUBBD 1808 Oa#ital 4M60.00G Total
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      185 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE IMUMNCE COMPANY OF CANAOA ESTABLISHED 1883. Bireot Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB ud NonKorfeitable, t-HPge Nat Surplus above liabilities (or Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1911, over...» 8,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made looally. Numerous modern schemes, 4. H. IVANS, Manager, South
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      422 14 MNKIHfI. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BT SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y.I 0,000,000. Capital Paid Up 6,250.000. j Reserve Funds 3,100,000. j HEAD OFFICE TAIPKH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Foocbow Hongkong Keelung Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taioha Tainan Takow Tamsui
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      492 14 BANKING. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED, AUTHORISED CAPITAL JI.OOC.OCO ISSUED CAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS! Lee Choon Uuan, Esq. Chairman. Lim Peng Siaog, Esq. Deputy Chairman. The Hon. Tan Jiak Liao Chia Heng, Esq. Kirn, CM G. Yeo Cheng Hai, Eeq. Tan Chay Van, Erg. Teo Soon Sian, Esq. Dr.
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      598 14 MLEBJW AUCTION. MORTGAGEES SALE OF AERVTED WATER PLANT, To be held at the Harbour Aerated Water Factory, No. U-1, Middle Road, On Wednesday, February 12, 1913, n.t 2.30 p.m. Comprising Defiance Soda Water Machine a Dan Ryland's aerated water machine three aerated water filling machines, all complete with accessories; 1,170
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    989 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Chassis and Accommodation. In The Motor, G. \V. writes on points in recent designs making for greater comfort, and says The accommodation given on tlio chassis for the proper adjustment of suitable bodywork is of interest to the purchaser of a
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    47 15 About fifty postmen and five native sorters struck work in Sourabaya on the 15th inst., owing to the fact that the inspector of posts had refused to reinstate a man in service who had been discharged for inpertinence. Most of them returned to work the next day.
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      210 15 CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Ltd. SOLE AGENTS S FOR j d Wolseley, Arrol-Johnston Minerva, Palladium I A AND p < Pilot Cars. c 0 H Z Make a point of seeing the New 15-30 H.P. Sleeve 3j n Engined j J DUE ABOUT END OF JANUARY. I»»i»ticialarß and Prices on Application.
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      80 15 Beware of Colds. Children are much more likely to contract the contagious diseases when they have colds. Whooping cough, diphtheria, scarlet fever and consumption are diseases that are often contracted when tho child has a cold. That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick cure
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      369 15 BY APPOINTMENT MOTOR XYRE MANUFACTURERS TO HIS MAJESTY KING GEOR6E V. THE MOTORING PUBLIC WANT DUNLOPS The enormous preponderance of Dunlop tyres at Olympia— l,3s6 as against 875 of all other makes combined is evidence that the public taste is sound. The spread of technical knowledge amongst car owners, backed
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      226 15 JAMES MOTION CO., OPHTHALMIC ANO MARINE OPTICIANS. SINGAPORE. Telegraph Address i Telephone 331. '•MOTION, SINGAPORE." YOUR Ji^^^fi^^l TESTED. Oar Sight Testing liooms being fitted with alt the latest scientific instruments for obtaining the correct meaaarementa of Astigmatism, Presbyopia, Myopia, etc etc., and car years of experience in Fame, we arc
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      533 16 It la mi ANTICORROSIVE sand WATERPROOF PAINT. INERTOL It is THE BEST PROTECTION FOR CONCRETE Etnd IRON. LENGTHENS THE LIFE OF MOTOR CAR MUDGUARDS. WANTS. TYPIST AND BOOKKEEPER WANTED. Wanted for Robber Estate in Pahang, capiblo hinceo Typist and Bookkeeper. Wages $75 per month and free unfurnished quarters. Applications with
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      407 16 WANTS. COLLECTOR WANTED. Chinese Collector wanted by Singapore firm, for the F.M.S. Must be experienced Guarantee required. Apply U.N.A., c/o Straits Times. 80-1 v EDUCATIONAL. LosfODs in English are given by a welleducated Englishman on reasonable terms. Also Typewriting and Book-keeping taught. Apply ENGLISHMAN c/o Straits Times? 241 DRESSER WANTED.
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      422 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICE TO LET. A large and bright Office, 2nd floor, No. ICO 2, Robinson Road. Apply to The Bank of Taiwan. 17 12 a FURNIBHED BEASIDE REBIDENCESTOLET. Belmont, Benzoline, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katong and 88, Balestier Rd. Apply H. Scmapah, 10, Rallies Place, or
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      614 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Humber Motor Car, 4- seater, price $1,200 Can be inspected at 8, Nassim Road. For particulars, please apply to Hooglandt Co. 28 1 v BILLIARD TABLE FOR BALE. For Bale, a new full-size English made Billiard Table and accessories. Apply to Powell k Co., Auctioneers.
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      581 16 NOTICES. ESTATE CLEARING. ETC.. UNDERTAKEN. The undersigned will undertake contracts on Rubber Estates for Tree felling, Clearing, etc. CHENG LOONG, 166. North Bridge Road. 28-1 10-a TENDERS INVITED. Tenders will bo received for dismantling, removing ami purchasing the engines and fittings of the ss. KALGOORLIE. Also for the purchase of
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      608 16 NOTICES. MAM KIAT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, ■mraaMal •■< Hußleipai ■•straettrs. Telephone No. 421. 108 k 100. Market Street NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that MA CHUNG YU of No. 118, South Bridge Road, Singapore, is the solo proprietor of tho above trade mark used in respect of I'atent Mcdi cines,
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