The Straits Times, 11 February 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.103 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 11. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      142 1 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 1908. BRAID'S OWN MODEL IRONS. Round Back Cleeks,
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      35 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. 5 Nke^sW4 K ■>r for: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS SOUS, LIMITED.
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      236 1 ROBINSON CO., Sole Agents for the Original /jjfßfo Ramsbottom's "Domino." jßllj Racket The most perfect Vffl W The Racket that is Tennis Racket \§|B§| vj copied by many, but made Xil^/ equalled by none. Every Racket 1 1 Every Genuine strung by the same j Domino Tennis man. Used in
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      10 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sole Agents ADAMSON 6ILFILLAN. AND CO., LTD.
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    BANGKOK'S TRADE.
    699 2 RECORD IMPORT OF COTTON GOODS. Ascribed to the Coronation. Rom the figures published by the Siamese boms Department, the total amount of trade of Bangkok for 1912 amounted to £1 1,956,201, tbo lowest figure for the com bined value of imports and exports that has occurred for five
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    Change in North Atlantic Route.
    204 2 The White Star Line announces that it has been decided by all British and Continental lines, parties to the North Atlantic Track Agreement of November, 1898, to adopt the following tracks on and after January 15-— Westbound Steer from the Fastnet or Bishop Rock on
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      364 2 "'Hazeline 1 Snow" (TRADE MARK) The Original f^fiißk N o n g r e a s y Beautifier m v for the Skin jf v^* Complexion \J^vjr FOR BEAUTIFUL WOMEN "'Hazei.ixk' Snow" is a beneficial tonic which stimulates the skin, cleanses the pores, preserves the natural clearness and youthful freshness,
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      73 2 Don't Cough. It is absurd to allow a cough to hang on and sap your vitality when Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will cure you. You don't know where a persistent cough will land you lou can't afford to allow your throat and lungs to become diseased when it is such a
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      448 2 MOTHER AND HER THE CHILDREN CUREDJFECZEMA By Cuticura Soap and Ointment, Lost All Their Hair. Tried Everything. Have Beautiful Hair Now, ••My llttlp Rirl it thro* ami a half jtut Of Ige and bet bead Mi NNMi null sores. tfj^-^fc tried a sample of /p*^, .^Ov Cuticura Ointment /*Vl?\ W-
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      358 2 RADEMAKERS Dutch Cocoa ONCE TRIED, ALWAYS USED. 1-lb tins each 90 cents. H-lb 50 H-lb 30 KATZ BROS., LTD. DT J.CoUisSrowne& ~g u/*%£f TWeORIOINALand ONLY GENUINE: IS? ASIHMA. BiONCHIIIS. a .i. e a. meorALOIA, GWt, I I DIARRHCA. DYSENTERY. 4 CHOLERA. RHEUMATISM, TOOTHACHE. I H Convincing SKeJicjl TtiUmony occompaniet each
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    Zubeir Pasha.
    1166 3 >OWERFUL POTENTATE OF THE SOUDAN. Memories of General Gordon. The career of Zubeir Pasbs, wbo was a lotablo character in connection with General ioidon's mission in the Soudan, and who lied recently at his residence at Geili, twenty iiiles north of Khartum, was one of the most extraordinary
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      339 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUiLD UP YOUR -HEALTH with ESSLNCE on PUOS extract or BED JAMAICA Pronojr.sed r-.y the HICHtST MiDICAI AUTHORITIES the most ■B L TUMID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES «THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS
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      82 3 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 the child has a cold. That is why all medical authorities say beware of colds. For the quick cure
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      538 3 The Wise Men of the East are those who safeguard their health and nerves. The East can hold joy or despair for you. The joy will be yours if health is yours. Despair will be yours if your nerves and health give out. Which shall it be > Is it
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      537 3 HIGH LOT N. LOW MACHINE \^Ji^SS^IPS $100. Armstrong WORLD'S SIMPLEST WRITING MACHINE: ONLY to be Bold below above price. Write at once for particulars of this special offer. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., PAB DEPT., •flMsVßHßswamn SINGAPORE, tanmmmmammmmtmimt DRY GINGER ALE (In Ball-Stoppered Bottles, Large and Small) FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. DRY
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. rOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBTLON, ADBTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT, MDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Ladimg lined for Clhi Coast, Persian Gulf, Ooatiseatal tad Amerioaa Ports. Steamers will leave Siigapore os or about:— MAIL LINES 1918 BoMMtMrd {for B*rops). ttotn
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      646 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioo 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 special! y designed and constructed, and are
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      672 4 BTEAMER BAILIHGB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Pox Pahang, Benerah, Tringganu, Birai, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan Bangnara, relnpin, Panarai, Patanl, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandoo, L,angsuan, Taku, Churapon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Oapartupo. ■••.YUGALA F ab 12. •....ASDANQ F b 17 Feb IQ •...REDANO Feb. 19 Feb. 22. •.PRACHATIPOK Feb.
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      485 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD BIUTICi DIHPFUIIrI fUITMU. IHU lIEHII Combined lervloe. The steamres of these Companies maintain regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan, Homewards, they are despatched tortnightly lor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct,
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      651 4 STEAMER SAILINGS IM. D. L orddoutscher Lioyd, Brero. IMPERIAL BERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Brc aoi Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soatb ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connect ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and v oe versa) Port Said, Bnea, Aden, Colombo Penang,
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      905 5 "JE NATZY" Motor Tyres. UoO^lg*,**^* CO.» SOLE AGENTS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe Npw Route Via China, Japsn, Honolulo, and San Francisco to all I point- in tbe United States, Canada, Mexioo and Harope. tptratlet the lew »i, OOO tee TrteM Screw Turklee
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      440 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. EURASIAN LADY WANTED. Wanted, Eurasian Lady beginner for Office work on robber estate. Mast be willing to help in t lie boti-e. Typewriter. Apply with particulars to K. 28, c j Straits Timec. 112 18-2 CHINESE CLERKS WANTED. Wanted at once, two Chinese Clerks mast be good typists
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      388 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION WANTED. By Dutchman, in shipping or other firm, 0 years' stripping experience Ezoellent refer- 1 ence«. Apply to "Shipping," c/c Straits' Time?. 11 J 17-2 NURSE WANTEO FOR JAVA. Wanted, a nurse to tako care of two boys, ages 7 and I years will be requited to
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      242 5 CHINEBE SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted at once, ote shorthand Chinese Typist and one Chineso TypUt. Apply stating references, ealary, e'.c to Alpha, c,O Straits Times. 11-2 12-2 ESSEX AND SUFFOLK EQUITABLE INSURANCE SOCIETY, LTD. GuiAvma n m Knu hn, C*t. Fire Risks. MEYER BROTHERS, Agents. 11-2 10 S THE OCEAN
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      146 6 THE WORLD'S LARGEST LINER S.S. IMPERATOR" 50,000 TONS THE ENTIRE INTERIOR SURFACES OF THE ENORMOUS BUNKERS Coaled with lj^ I f■■ Bituminous ENAMELS .ho SOLUTIONS Sole Agents CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. LTD., Singapore And Kuala Lumpur. 10,000 Ten Thousand UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS ORDERED BY THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY. Largest Typewriter Sale
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      49 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 GO. (Straits Settlements), LIMITED, Winchester House, SINGAPORE. 171 18-3 USED BY His Majesty King George V. Asiatic Petroleum Co., S.S., Ld., Singapore:. penano. 37.J0.TT-r Mi
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      230 6 HINDS' Post-Hole Diggers. Simple Effective T3 tti /^< /^v x> "pv 9-inch hole, 22 inches deep riJhVjSjriU through clay in ONE MINUTE. Stock sizes 6 in., 9 in., 10^ in., 12 inch. SOLE AGENTS McAlister Co., Ltd. GIRL BRAND it h *i >. '^1 Ld c |tjLji| <A PILSENER BEER
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    135 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, February 1 1 Hi.^li Wat. i. 1.27 a.m.. LM p.m. Pok> club meetin«, Bzdiai Vie Thcatn Wbat Every Woo«Mi Knows. Wednesday. February 12. High Water. 1.-VJ a.m.. 2.3 p.m. Vie. Theatre The Woman in Ml Thursday, February 13. Hi.^h Water, ISO a.m.. -'.48 p.ra Vie.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    234 7 To-day. Malacca. Port Diekson ami BMJM Amhcrst I Mi PortDickaoli Sapplio 8 pm I Pabat I',)iitianak Bpn Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm l'ort Dickaoa and I. S«i ■ttenliain MMMM I pm Malacca and liagan Hock Lee 8 pm Selat I'andjiing. It. ngkalin, >iak and Pakaa liana
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    109 7 The MM omm mail MM P. Frii'tlrich left Colombo M niion on Sunday. February ti ami may be MhM to arriveIn it mi "Saturday BaOTlltllgi February Id The I.. I. MMttMM -trainer Teesta with mails fnmi LoMMI M to MBOTMMJ of MWMTjM. tsftKcMMMM at 11 p.m. on
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    Mails for Europe.
    65 7 Lift Singapore. Deb ik London. Arrived. Jan. 10 M. It February 4 Jan. U I). 7 Jan. 16 1!. I. Kb. 8 Jan. M K. M. 18 Jan. 2i V. .v O. 17 Jan. 27 N. D. L. 20 •lan. :tO 1!. I. I 22 K.b. 8
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    359 7 Latest Arrivals. Altinnik. <icr. str. "JTltV tons, t'apt Luning, I I. in. From H%Mg, Fib 5. (i.e. l'.chu ■mar AC* For Hamburg. Fcb 11. lMs. imy Slaru. .lap. str. lHl:; tons, uptain Vatrayaaagi, F«fc U. From Moji, .Ian '29. ,,.il M. 1'.. Kai-ha. For ltaugoon, Feb 1H. Ill
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Mm. W. Suction No. l...Taroba, Euryalua, Sheers Wharf Soyo Maru. Main W. Sect. No. 2.. .Kawachi Maru, Ipoh. B...Sandakan. 4...Carlyle. 5 ..Miuiloroo. 6.. .Perseus, Ixion, I'jiua Maru. New Dock 7. ..(Under
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    221 7 Arrivals. li r str. I'ers.us Feb 11.— From London. Mi. K. Arnohl. I', i -tr. Coh mil >o Mam, Feb 10. From OmMML Mr. I). Tani. Per str. BMMJOT, Feb 11.— From Port Swetti •nhiiiii. Mr. and Mrs. Tan ChMfl Watt. Mi-s Handy. Messrs. H. W. Bray
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    47 7 Time balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. QmMwlm MM time. Tlic lime-gun ia tinil at 12 o'clock noou, indicating Singapore ■MMMI time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    262 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANOE PRODUCc. SINGAPORE, FEBRUARY 11, 1913. SiNOAPOR., hWIH 11. MM Ganibier bajOT > 1.71 i On London Bank 4 m/s 2/4* do (Cube No. 1) unpicked 1? «5 o/4 s Copra Sundried l-"0 Demand 2/4/, u 7(| Private 6 m/8 2/4; Pepper, Black 2 00 8 m/8 2/4.;
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      158 7 Issue Buyers. Sellers. Value (2 10 10 Ampang 9.75 10.00 10 10 Belat Tin 8.60 8.75 10 10 Bruang 0.75 1.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.90 8.0.5 10 10 Kampar par 10 10 Kinta Association 14.50 15.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.17.6 2.3.9 £1 £1 Laliat Mine? 110.0 1.14.6 10
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      RUBBER.
      604 7 Issue S Buyers. Sellers. Value sj 2/- 2/- Allagar 8/3* 8/10} XI An K Vo Java 94* 10/4) 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 14, 9 15/9 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 2/8 8/1* JEI XI Batu Tiga 8.16.8 4.2.6 XI £1 Bukit Kajang 8.0.0 8.4.1* XI XI Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 4.17.6 norn
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      GENERAL.
      120 7 !«««> 3? Buyers. Sellers Value £1 £1 E. Smeltinc Co. 19 6 1.0.6 £1 £1 Pref. 1.3 6 1.6.6 7/6 7/6 Electric T'ways 2/10 8/4J 10 10 Fraser Neave 49.50 60.C0 100 Howarth Erskine 55.00 67.60 100 7% Pref. 115.00 120.00 100 100 Katß Bro, Def. 186.00 10 10
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      DEBENTURES.
      41 7 Buyers Sellers United Engineers 6° o 51,2:14,500 par Singapore Electric Tramways 5% £350,000 Spore Municipal 5% »1,878,000 nom. Buyen Seller* Spore Municipal 4J% of 1907 1,1,600,000 7* Spore Municipal 4)% of 1909 11,000,000 10% pm Spore Municipal 4% »602,900 pn
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      55 7 The MMli foal fiend ca'led iDtlneu/a, Can scarce be called a magic cleanser It Alls \oar syet- in fnll of vapour. T.o poisonous to print on paper. Tis oft the cause of a enicide, Deopair. depression 'twill provide Oh if of health yon wish to be sore When you've the
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      181 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. rVbruary 12.— At No. 11-1, Middle Road, ierat<<l Ml plant at '2.30. February 14.— At Inited Engineers' Yard, Tnnjong Him. a stool suction dredger, at 11. l-Vlnuarv l.">. —At Cluny House, Cluny Hd., furniture etc., at 2.30. February 15.— At No. 84. Barker Road, housclioldfuiniture
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      139 7 SWEET ■HI A Cool CHESTNUT mgsj& and Delicious CUT PLUG. flliJ Smoke. Once Smoked Always Smoked. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE BY APPOINTMENT J&i§KS TO H.M. THE KING. Contractors to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEEN
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      66 7 THE CHINESE NEW YEAR FEATURES AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOB ROAD. Special Film produced by the Itala Film Co. s& Sister" (A Sweet Love Story combined with a spirit-stirring aeroplane accident) SCPPOBTID IST SHE IS A PIPPIN Biograph. (Farce Comedy). JINKS BIRTHDAY PARTY Biograph. (Farce Comtdj). Gaumont Graphic
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    DEATH.
    14 8 IH»is On February 10. at Pudu, Kuala Lumpur. George Bain, agod 51 years.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11. THE SEQUEL OF SUNGEI GAU.
    1313 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 11. THE SEQUEL OF SUNGEI GAU. We arc rather disappointed with the speech Mr. George Derrick delivered at the meeting of Sungei Oaa yesterday. He brushed aside the suggestion that he should give a true and complete account of how the original shareholders came to
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pages 5 and 11.
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    18 8 A coolie employed by Ban Tiong, of 353, Victoria Street, has absconded with $200 belonging to his master.
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    27 8 The quantity of tin ore exported by the tributors on the land of the Koyal Johorc Tin Mining Co., Ltd., for January was 78 bags— piculs 62.
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    32 8 The output of ore for January from Kanaboi was:— Tribute 2H2 piculs, mine 80 piculs. total 312 piculs. The output of Kinta was tribute 350 piculs, mine 270 piculs, total 620 piculs.
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    30 8 A perfect epidemic of colds and sore-throats is noticeable among the European residents of Kuala Lumpur which old residents ascribe to recent high winds and the great prevalence of dust.
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    24 8 The Port of London Authority has transferred the rubber storage premises to the London Docks, where there is up-to-date: accommodation. Underground storage is provided.
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    31 8 The steamer Yingchow, which was adrift off Luzon for nearly a week, owing to the loss of a propeller, has safely reached Manila. An American warship was despatched to her assistance.
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    42 8 Mr. It. Sturznegger reports that someone entered the office of his firm at 4 Cecil Street last night and stole a pair of gold spectacles and cash amounting to 9 187.70. The premises, it may be mentioned, are at present undergoing alterations.
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    50 8 The Royal Aero Club has received a letter from Mr. A. Mortimer- Singer, offering a prize of jCSOO to the aviator who in a competition succeeds in starting and alighting on both land and water. The conditions governing the award will be discussed at the next meeting of the club.
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    49 8 Over 500 men to be sent to London to man tho Japanese battle cruiser Kongo now being built there are being trained for the service at Yokosuka. They are to leave by tho N.Y.K. steamer Atsuta Maru. which is leaving Yokohama on February 12 under command of Commander Tanaka.
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    69 8 A meeting of the Irishmen of Selangor has been held at Kuala Lumpur, Major Fox presiding, to con?id« r the question of celebrating St. Patrick's Day. Alter some discussion it was decided that a dinner should be held, and the following were elected a committee to uiake provisional arrangements Major
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    71 8 The Admiralty engineers are surveying the entrance to and the bills overlooking Cromarty Firth. The survey is a result of the First Lord's visit in September. Offices have been erected for the engineers, and local estimates have been taken for erecting accommodation for one to three hundud men. The fortifications
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    82 8 Captain Aithur Russell Hulbort. in command of the First Destroyer Flotilla, was drowned in Harwich Harbour on January 12. He was on the quarterdeck of his ship, the Blonde, at 9.20 a.m., and suddenly dtappaared over the ship's side. The MyhM not been recovered. Captain Hulbert." who was promoted to
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    99 8 A correspondent writes A motor car, with some Chinese in it, ran over a lady's pet dog in Serangoon Hoad at about 7 p.m. on Sunday. The car which was going townward was running at a tremendous pace, so fast in fact that it was not possible to disc* i
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    99 8 During the quarter ended September 30, according to a Lloyd's return, 75 vessels of s 1,674 tons are reported to have been lost, abandoned, etc. British casualties and losses comprised 24 vessels of 31,811 tons, and those of the Dominions four vessels of 1.722 tons. Japan was the second heaviest
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    97 8 A coolie contractor named Lee Kin appeared at the Police Court at Kuala Lumpur charged with voluntarily causing hurt with a daugerous weapon. Originally he had been charged alonj with two coolies, with affray, but the latter were discharged to give vi dence against him on the more serious charge.
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    170 8 At the instance of Mrs. Kowell, Institution Hill, a Hylam house-boy was charged, in the second police court yesterday, with the theft of a table lamp. A further charge of stealmg a pair of socks was not proceeded with. Mrs. Kowell, giving evidence, said she discharged the boy in question
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL,
    464 8 Lieut. B. Dryer. Inspector of Army Schools, lias ainud and is takou ou the strength of this command. Dr. J. W. W. Stephens has been appoint* .1 Professor of Tropical Medicine, at the Liverpool School, in the place of Sir Donald Roa, who has retired. liishop J.
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    Titi Tin Output.
    56 8 Messrs. Welsh and Co. advise that the output for January of the Titi Tin Co., Ltd., was 658 piculs, of which amount 538 piculs were won by tributers and l'2o piculg from the monitor. Estimated profit on tribute ore 910,760, on monitor $7,HOu, total 118,560. Lens working
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    Miss Marie Hall.
    105 8 We are advised by Miss Marie Hall's agent, who writes from Calcutta, that Miss Hall intends giving violin recitals in Singapore early in March. She has been for some time in India, playing to crowded audiences in the larger cities, and everywhere has captivated her hearers with
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    The Dallas Company.
    141 8 Whatever may be said of some of the other plays in the repertoire of the Dallas Comedy Company there can bo no two opinions about the popularity of that farcical comedy The < il.ul Eye Quite a largo audience assembled in the Victoria Tluatru last night to
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    Guthrie and Co.'s Dinner.
    237 8 A very successful dinner and smoking concert was held at the Hoi born Kestaurant <>a January 7 by the London staff of Outhriu and Co., Limited, when 114 sat down, Hays the L. and C. Express. The chair was once again taken by Mr. J. E.
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      193 8 4TANSAN A NATURAL TONIC WATER IN PINTS AND SPLITS FRESH STOCKS ARRIVE MONTHLY. THE TRADE SUPPLIED. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO. tHIRANO JAPANESE TABLE WATER. jfkl^t^ik. Pints, 4 doz. in case $4.75 nett. Splits, 8 doz. in case $6.25 3ED**^^ SOLE AGENTS: MS^ JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. BOBY IMPROVED RUBBER
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      135 8 SEE PATHE'S FAVOURITE DETECTIVE-ACTOR in his latest thrillin > production NICK WINTER AND THE STOLEN FAVOURITE IN FOLK PARTS. Too good to be missed by those who want something really stirring, and a picture that will be eagerly Bought by admirers of that clever picture-play artist, TO-NIGHT, 2nd Show, O.HO
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    THE TURKISH WAR.
    418 9 CONFLICTING REPORTS ABOUT FIGHTING. No Conclusion Possible. London, February 10. A Sofia message says that six divisions on Saturday attacked tbo Bulgarians before Ralair, where the line of forts crosses tbe neck of the (ialiipoli peninsula. They were repulsed, leaving an enormous number of killed and wounded.
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    Antarctic Explorers.
    106 9 DEATH OF COMMANDER SCOTT REPORTED. The South Pole Reached. Rkctkh's Tm.ki.ram. London, February 10. A Wellington message says Commander Scott's *hip tbe Terra Nova has reached tamaru from tbe Antarctic. The Central News announces that Com inandcr Scott and his party perished in a blizzard, after reaching tbe
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    BRITAIN AND GERMANY.
    43 9 Relative Dreadnought Power. Rbctbb's Telboram London, February Id. At qti.stion time in tbe House of Commons. Mr. Churchill announced that on April 1. 1916, Germany would have 26 Dreadnought* and Britain 43, excluding the Malaya and any provided by Canada.
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    OBITUARY
    20 9 KlCTia'9 TILBtiBAM. London, February ML The death of th I famous Scottish artist. Sip George B« id, is announced.
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    THE AMPANG FIRE.
    704 9 Chinaman's Fatal Leap from Upper Storey. A big blaze, resulting in the complete des traction of nine shop bouses, the low ol at least one life, and damage to the extent of between SlU.Ooo and SOO.UOO, occurred at Auiiang in the early boars of Sunday morn ing.
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    The Delhi Outrage.
    151 9 A Calcutta message dated January 29 says it is reported in Bombay that tho Karachi police have got a clue to the Delhi outrage, that a bomb manufactory bas been discovered on the banks of the Lyari river in Sind, and that suspicion has fallen on some
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    Death of Mr. R. Boteler.
    231 9 The death has occurred at Calcutta, of Mr. Robert Boteler, who had been seriously ill for tbe past month. Mr. Boteler'a connection with tbe Indian Turf, says tbe Pioneer, had been a very long one, first as an owner and afterwards as official handicapper for
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    70 9 Mr. Jean de Carbooel, an assistant in tbe Shanghai branch of the Husso Asiatic Bank, has died at the Shanghai General Hospital from typhoid fever. Mr. Carbonel, who was a native of the south of France and only thirty seven years of age. first came out to China in 190
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    Sungei Gau.
    2409 9 MR. DERRICK REPLIES TO OUR QUESTIONS. Directors' Actions Defended. Tlif annual general meeting nf Sungei (iau Tin Mining Co., Ltd., was held in the board room of Messrs. Derrick and Go's office at noon yesterday. Mr. G. A. Derrick presided and the other shareholders present included Messrs. D.
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    Mr. Llewellyn's Shares.
    153 9 To Tbe Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— ln view of tbe publicity given to Derrick and Company's connection with Sungei Gau." and particularly to your queries published in your issue of the Bth instant, and to tbe chairman's replies at yesterday's general meeting on behalf of
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    PANTAI, LTD
    425 9 Dividend of Five Per Cent, for Past Year. The third yearly report of the directors of Pantai, Ltd.. for presentation to tbe shareholders at the meeting on the 17th inst., reads as follows Your directors submit the balance sheet and profit and loss account for the year endivj
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    Singapore Rubber Auctions in 19|2
    95 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association has issued a detailed statement of tbe results of tbe rubber auctions held in 1912. Altogether there were offered in the twelve months piculs 10,061.04 (1,841,472 lbs. or about 599 tons) and there were sold piculs 8,769.47 (1,169,262
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    89 9 A collapsible lifeboat constructed ol thin indiarubber sheets instead of canvas has just been patented by an ex-sailor, Mr. G. Pryor, of Hill-street, Victoria Dock-road. Tbe rubber in reinforced with a thin sheeting of can vas, and does not perish or get hardened with repeated coats of paint. Its resiliency
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    MEXICO REVOLT.
    182 9 PRESIDENT AND HIS FAMILY ESCAPE. Several Generals Killed Ridtib's Tilioui, London, February 10. The Mexican rebels released Felix Diaz, nephew of tho ex -President. The majority of the troops havo joined him and be practically controls the situation. Thoro woro about 300 casualties in the street fighting. Presidont
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    GERMAN ROYAL FAMILIES.
    131 9 Peace Cemented by Marriage. Rbutbr's Tblboram. London, February 10. A Berlin message says Their Maj< sties with Princess Victoria Luiso suddenly went to Karlsruhe to day in view of arranging tho marriage of tho Princess to Prince Ernst August of Cumberland, with whom the Imperial Family is
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    CANADA AND AUSTRALIA.
    45 9 Reuter's Telegram. London, February 10. An Ottawa message says Minister Foster has started for Australia, and while returning he will probably visit Japan in connection with trade and immigration questions. Mr. Foster will likewise visit China while on his return from Australia.
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    39 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. Tho market in London yesterday opened weaker, but closed firm. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 4/2} a Forward 4jj First latex crepe, delivery next three months 4/2J
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    THE PENANG VOLUNTEERS.
    57 9 (From Oor Own Correspondent.) Penang, February 10. The Penaug Volunteers broke up their camp on Sunday. On Saturday there was a sham fight. The Corps was inspected by Colonel W. E. White, 3rd Brahmans who, while complimentary in some measure, did not spare criticism. Yesterday, the Rev.
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    Charge of Espionage in Hongkong.
    137 9 At the magistracy, Hongkong, before Mr. Hazeland, Karl Boettner, 2H. described as a clerk, and a native of Trier, Germany, was charged by Inspector Watt, on January 26, for taking a photograph of a portion of I 'r>|>< r Belcher's Battery, without {x-rmissiou. There was
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    40 9 British visitors to the Grand Duchy of Baden have of late years been so numerous that the authorities of Ifcs State railways make a practice each winter of holding classes at which the train employee-* are given lessons in English.
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      Prospects in China.
      729 10 To The Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, When tho fair name and reputation of the fatherland is at stake, we must even take up the pen in defence, however unwieldy it may prove in this nntried hand of ours. Von have been pleased to say that
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      Manuring Rubber Trees.
      373 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. A copy of Vol.l, Xo. fl of the Agricultural II i.!< tin of the F M.S. has come into ii hands which I have read with great int. ii -t Tin- article on "SoilAuah Mr. HarrowclitT aud that on
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    THE TITANIC DISASTER.
    385 10 Some of the Chief Claims for Damages. A Now York message says that amongst the claims in connection with the Titanic disaster, tiled according to the order of the court, are some in respect of mental and physical suffering by survivors and relations. The total amount asked
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    BRITISH SHIPPING FLEETS.
    429 10 Ellerman Lines Still First in Tonnage. The New Year's Number of the Syren and Shipping Illustrated, contains many interesting features, including a description, with illustrations, of the new Hamburg-American liner liupurator, "the ship of the year." The whole number is profusely illustrated with photographs of steamers built
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    Elusive Daphne.
    106 10 Once did a Poet to the Times Some deathless verses render And four who sit with fish like eyes Claim vengeance on the sender. And they to-day that self same Times Grasped in each nerveless finger, Cry Who is Daphne? What is she, That E— s has dared
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    ACTRESS V. MANAGER
    736 10 Security Application Dismissed by H. ii Court. At the Calcutta High Court, before Mr. Justice Fletcher, Mr. Taylor applied on behalf of Mr. Maurice Edward Bandmann for an order that Mrs. Georgiana Major, better known to the theatre going public as Miss Georgie C'orlass, be directed to
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    Redjang Lebong Gold Mines.
    383 10 From the sixteenth annual report of the Kedjang Lebong Gold Mining Mij. covering the period from January 1 to December 31 last, we notice that as a result of the upkeep by the Government of tho road from Bencoolen to Lebong Donok (about 160 kilometers) transport
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    28 10 Harrisons and Crosfield, Limited, are paying an interim dividend on the preferred shares of I percent, and an interim dividend on the management shares of 2s. per share.
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    THE SNOWDON RANGE.
    344 10 How The Captain's Example Saved The Ship. The disabled Furness liner Snowdcn Kange, during her long Atlantic voyage of fifty-three days, narrowly escaped foundering on many occasions, since she became disabled on December 5 in latitude st>, longitude 85 west, owing to the succession of storms experienced
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    538 10 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co's Weekly Bulletin. Messrs. Samuel Montagn and Co., writing on January 16, state: Golil— About .£900,000 arrived in tho form of bar gold, of which £224,000 was reserved for India. In the absence of demand from abroad, the bulk of the remainder will
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    Cotton Growing in Shantung.
    163 10 A Shenpao correspondent writes that the two districts in which most cotton is produced in Shantung are Kaotang and Hsiatsin, where the soil is very well adapted to cotton f pining. Investigations made at the end of ast year showed that the difference in the production
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    27 10 The advance figures of export of tin from Perak for January {exclusive of I' pper Perak) are:— block tiu piculs 2,958.73; tin ore, piculs 34,473.30 duty, $578,973.98.
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    THE TURK AS SOLDIER.
    814 10 Replies to Criticism of German Training. No man connected with tho Balkan war has been more abused, pilloried, and called to account for the defeat of the Turks than the accomplished Germau soldier, General von Goltz, says the Literary Digest. He it was who reorganised the
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    JANUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    152 10 Merlimau.— 27,B7o lbs. llatang Malaka.— s,ll6 lbs. Bukit Si ■iiibiiwiiug. Hi.i Mi.i lbs. Singapore United.— ls,ooo lbs. Sembrong. 1,056 lbs. Semambu.— 2,s36 lbs. Cheng.— B,soo lbs. Sungei Bagan.— l,72B lbs. Ayer Tawah.— s,4oB lbs. Bruas Perak.— l,ls7 lbs. Bernam- Perak.- 4,344 lbs. Cice1y.— 21,649 lbs. Chemor United.—
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    60 10 Lator information in connection with the Burmese launch disaster states that seventy lives were lost. The launch AMMMfI Mi passed as safe fur passenger traffic. It is certain that she was loaded with paddy on both decks, and there was no lulla-t to balance the upper cargo. The name of
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    142 10 It is stated that owing to the tide not serving until 6.0 p.m., it will bo impossible to arrange for the University MM MM on March 15. and it will probably take place on the Wednesday following. On Saturday, tho Warders met the Corporals' team of the K.0.Y.L.1,
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    Lawn Tennis.
    174 10 L. L. T. C. Tournament. The following ties .ire down for Wednesday A. DoiBLK.s. Mrs. Salzmannand Mr. Threlfall owe I v. Mrv (ianslosi r and Mr. Terrell owo 1.1.4. Miss I-Yiudi I and Mi. Kuijs owe l.i.J v. Miss Gunn and Mr. C. Tamil owo 30. Miss J.
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    Golf.
    163 10 S.Q.C. Competitions. Results of the competitions played at Chinese New Year were as follows: SI'OKE CoMI'KTITION. G. A. Hall 39 44 8 75 H. It. L. Dyne 41 40 scr 81 A. G. Harrington M 49 IS 81 A. McLennan 51 47 16 82 BIK.IY CoMl-K riTION. G. A.
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    Military Divorce Case.
    282 10 Captain A. C. 11. Suhr, of tho Koyal Army Medical Corps, sought in the Divorce Court, on January 14, dissolution of his marriage with his wife. Margaret Louise, on the ground of her misconduct with Lieutenant ltichard St. John, of the Koyal Navy. There was no defence.
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    Russian Court Sensation.
    167 10 Kussian Imperial ukases deal with the Tear's brother, the Grand Duke Michael Alexandrovitch, as a person unqualified to conduct his own atTairs. He is deprived of his nomination as regent in the event of the Km peror's decease before the heir apparent attains the age of sixteen,
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    PEARLS OF CEYLON.
    520 11 The Most Ancient Fisheries in the World. At Calcutta, under the presidency of the Hon. Mr. .1. O. (umiuiug, Mr. T. Southwell, Deputy Director of Fisheries in Bengal, dcliviud a lecture on Pearls ami I'earl Kisherits in Ceylon. The lecture was illus trattd by lantern slides. Tho
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    HEIR TO £16,000,000.
    313 11 Baby Boy's Birthday and Xmas Party. As befitting the heir to two estates said to bo worth £16,000,000, the combined birthday .iii.l Christmas celebration at Washington, of Master Vinson Walsh McLcau, aged three, was an event to be envied by other children less fortunately situated. Mrs. Edward
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    The Best Disinfectant.
    237 11 Sunlight in fatal to the vitality of the lower organism*, and experiment has proved this to bo the case with a number of the moat important pathogenic bacteria, says Health. It is also well known that the chemical activity of the sun's rays, upon which depend their
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    DANCING MICE OF JAPAN.
    625 11 Curious Whirling Creatures and Their Habits. Come over there I shouted an intoxicated citizen to an appealing friend why, it's all I can do to stay where lam The inhibitory (lowers of the organism— those things that keep us quite and make us stay where we
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    THE OFFENCE OF CHAMPERTY.
    465 11 Scheme Under Consideration for Its Restriction. Law authorities at home have under consideration a scheme by which it is hoped to put an end to, or at least to restrict to a minimum, the many evils arising out of the offence known in law as champerty,
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    36 11 Haji Baksh Elahie. of Delhi and Calcutta, has given Rs. 50,000 to a charity to be selected by H. E. Lady Hardinge, to mark the occasion of His Excellency's first public appearance after the Delhi outrage.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    725 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, February 11, 1013. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning: NOM. VaLDI. BCTIB*. SILLIES. 2/- Allagar 8/8 8/9 1 Anglo Java y. I* 10/3 1 Anglo- Johore 10/- 11/8 2/-
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      8 11 Fot Chronic Chest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Core,
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      361 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SOUND WINF. "Good sound Claret is tbe mo»t delicate, as it is tbe leant intoxicating, of wine*."— Tha Lancet, 3rd February, JWCP. RED RING BRAND CLARET is Kuaraiittici to be entirely pure Bordeaux Wine bottled and shipped CUNLIFFE. COBBON CO., BORDEAUX. Garner, Quelch Co., WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
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      582 11 BEESWING FLAKED GOLD LEAP CAVENDISH Packed in J^-lb. Tins. Fox* Sale by ROBINSON CO. RAFFLESHOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15. MFFLESJIOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 15. STAMFORD HOUSE. (Formerly Harriot Lodge) Bras Basah Road. Pr-lvate Hotel. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT. Ideal House for Families. Centrally Situated. FORTY COMFORTABLE ROOMS. Bleotrio
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    Our Bookshelf.
    1160 12 Kipling's Verse Collected. l.udyanl Kiplinj; is so essentially the poet of Action that he MkiMi the distinction of bein<; the writer whose poetry is quite as iit-li i- Mytag a good deal in tins.-, tl:c ilo.j days of poetry. And the appeal of hi- writings is so strongly
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    11 12 mmfkmt tmlmg km t.| approve lie election oi women as follows.
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    THE FLYING YEAR.
    919 12 Progress in Aviation During 1912 lv these advanced days, when the twentieth century liuds itself in its 'teens, flying, -ay* <ii-nild Bins in The Evening Standard, is growing nearly as humdrum a subject to write about as autouiobilism and we are beginning to realise very acutely the
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    Cheap Rice in Siam.
    134 12 Referring to the rice crop, the Siam Observer reports that the effects of the bountiful harvest are now being felt, and dwellers in the capital arc comparing with pleasure the prices they are called upon to pay now for tluir rice in comparison with the prices
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    BABY EARL DYED.
    438 12 Lord Altamont's Experience in the Mutiny. Lord Altamont's experience as a baby is surely unique. Horn in India, he was seven months old when the Mutiny broke out, and he was dyed, he has just related, in a lecture to tie Haslemere Natural History Society, in order
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    A STAMMERER'S JEST.
    444 12 The Bibliophile and the Fountain Pen. A catalogue will shortly be published, says the Hamburger Noehricliten, of the library of the late (iotthilf Weisteiu, a book collector ami bibliophile who pMMni some rare treasures. The liooklover's Magazine gives a < Lai miiig picture of the well know
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    Trout Fishing in Ceylon.
    220 12 In a review of last year in the I'nited Kingdom and the Colonies, tbe Continent, etc., in the Daily Telegraph, tbe following reference of the Ceylon Fishing Club appears:— Anglers in Ceylon are fortunate in having quite good trout fishing, the result of introduction of ova
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    Passengers Overseas.
    1015 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the 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 the issuance of this list
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    140 12 M Charles Lecocq, the aged composer of the celebrated operettas of the Second Empire, such as La Fille de Madame Angot and Le Petit Due, is about to receive a fresh honour by being promoted from Chevalier to the rank of Officer of the Legion of Honour. The composer received
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      492 12 to those: living on ESTATES. LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS. Most delicious. Once tried always used. Packed la caseo containing 48 tins", assorted. LIBBY'S SLICED BACON. Is now obtainable in tins of 1 lb. Size No. 1 and 4 lb. Size No. J and in glass jars of 1 lb Size No.
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      560 13 Charles Heidsieck's THE WELL-KHOWH jZfi W BRUT 1111 IITI" \v*l 4 <* WHITE vintage 1906. Ai» i A ft Supplied by Royal Warrant OiLAL flfßll to H.M. King George V. pfIHH Sole Agents and [gig] BEHH, MEYER CO., LTD. a fine: HOUSE", LORDS OLD SCOTCH WHISKY MELLOW WHISKY well matured,
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      688 13 STEAMER BJUUMB. BURHB PHILP LINE. Sinoapoee to Java Ports Poet Darwin Thursday Island, Brihbani uid Sydney vis Tukhis Straits. Also taking passengers and oargo wi*h transhipment for other Victorian, South Australian and North Queensland Ports, British New Gcinsa, New Britain, Tasmania* and New Zealand Ports, moot h Passaga. Superb So.n.ry
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      243 13 Moutrie's for Music. Waiting for the Robert Rag. New 1913 Rag-time Album. Carnival Two-step. Fire Flies Two-step. Dancing Mistress Waltz. Dream Light Waltz. CALL AND HEAR THEM. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED (Near Entrance to Borneo Wharf; TELEPHONE 1026. Sea Stocks of all kinds of ETC.,
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      449 14 INSURANCE. NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. Founded 1797. HEAD OFFICES, NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £28.500.000 j Lowest Kates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. THE BORNEO CO., LTD., Agents. 14 TUB IMPERIAL FIRE OFPIOB. OBITID WlT* T«S liuaii Aaaoaanca Caaruit Lmitm, I t, Bartholomew Luc Lcadoa. imiuiui 1908. utfiUl
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      228 14 INSURANCE FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANf OF CANADA. Established 1883. i Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB and Nonforfeitable, large Net Surplua above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding olaims. Hew Business, 1911, nvcr. ..18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes, 4. H. EVANS, Manaser.
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      430 14 BAMKINa. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed Y.I 0,000,000. 1 Capital Paid Up 6.250.000. Reserve Fund* 3.100.000. HEAD OFFICE -TAIPEH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Foochow Hongkong Keelang Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taiobo Tainan Takow Tamsni Tokio
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      475 14 BANKING. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK, LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL $4,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS I Lee Cboon Ouan, Esq.— Chairman. I Lim Peng Siang, Etq. Deputy Chairman. Tbe Hon. Tan Jiak Liao Chia Heng, Esq. i Kirn, CM O. Yco Clung Hai, Etq. j Tan Chay Van, Etq. Too
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      562 14 SALES BY AUCTION. MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF AER4TED WATER PLANT, To be held at the Harbour Aerated Water Factory, No. 11-1, Middle Road, On Wednesday, February 13, 1013, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising Defiance Soda Water Machino a Dan Ryland's aerated water machine three aerated water filling maobines, all complete with accessories;
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1056 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Road Upkeep. Statistics are n in The Motor which show the enormous amounts paid by French motorists towards road maintenance. We read Those old-fashioned wiseacres who take a pleasure in arguing that motorists should be made to build and maintain their
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      172 15 MOTOR CARS DUE THIS MONTH WOLSELEY KJ2OHP A T%f*\Ji I SLEEVE ARGYLL valve iv in h.p. ARROL-JOHNSTON. CENTRAL ENGINEWORKS, LD. FORD THE UNIVERSAL CAR Again Reduced in Price. 20 H.P. 5-SEATER TOURING CAR FULLY EQUIPPED $1,550 This Startling Price is made possible owing to the Enormous Output for 1913, viz:
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      12 15 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Wo. -Is' Great Peppe luint Cure.
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      209 15 THOSE WHO GET THERE USE CONTINENTAL TYRES. CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER CO., LTD., Telegrams: SINGAPORE, Telephone: CONTINENT A. 17, Collyer Quay. 290. FOR SALE A new shipment of pneumatic-tyred Rickshaws. 3 Second-hand E. M. F. Cars in good order, 30 H.P., 4-cy 5-seated, with hood, lamps, speedometer, etc. etc. FOR FULL
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      434 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICE TO LET. A large and bright Office, 2nd floor, No. 100 2, Robinson Road. Apply to The Back of Taiwan. 17 12 n FURNISHED SEASIDE.RESIDENCESTOLET. Belmont, Benzoline, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong KstODg and 88, Balcstitr Rd. Apply H. Soruapah, 19, Raffles Plaoe, or 817,
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      616 16 ARTICLES FOB SALE. FOR SALE. Humber Motor Car, 4-pcater. prioe 11,200. Can be inspected at 8, Nat-Rim Road. For particulars, pltate apply to Hooglandt Co. 28 1 d WOLSEIEY GAR FOR SALE. Wolselej 14/20 HP. motor car for sale. Complete with all accessories and in firstclass order and condition. Apply
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      427 16 NOTICES. ESTATE CLEARING. ETC., UNDERTAKEN. The undersigned will undertake contricts )n Rubber Estates for Tree-felling, Clearing. 9tc. CHENG LOOM., 756. North Bridge Ro»d. 281 )I'J NOTICE. Mr. I. F. Lloyd is authorised to sign for oar firm per procuration. POWELL A CO., Auctioneers and Valuers. 42 11-3 NOTICE. The Oriental
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      689 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. SHIPOUANDLBRS, •oviuisml Hi Hualelaal OwlrMUrt. relophone No. 421. 106 108, Market Street TENDERS INVITED. Tenders will be received for dieuiantliag, removing and purchasing the engines and ittings of the bs. KALGOOULIK. Also for the purchase of brass, copper and other metals aud gears, including pumps, dynamox,
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