The Straits Times, 10 October 1913

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.309 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 10. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    • 229 1 |tbb celebrated I White Horse SCOTCH fe JH WHISKY i Established 1742. 2 MILES A MINUTE ON I* A X^ JVIJE JR. CORD TYRES. This is the highest speed ever reached during any race on Brooklands Track. May we send you the Palmer Cord Tyrebook, which tells how the comfort,
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    • 236 1 SPECIAL DISPLAY OP NEW GOODS ]POR x C\ Men'sWeay^y Comprising a splendid selection of X js^^±. X Plain and Fancy Ties. x<^^'m X White and Coloured Neglige Shirts. X a^^Y X X vW X Fancy Cashmere and Lisle Thread Ha\fX Hose, with coloured Clocks or neat X Stripes. /y^ r
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    • 13 1 Eternit Asbebios Slates. Soli AiiBVT-;;: AD AMBON. GILFILLAN I I i CO., LTD.
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  • 757 2 MAYOR OF NEW YORK DIES IN MID-OCEAN. His Last Lett r. The nidden death of Mayor Gaynor in mid ocean on board the Baltic has staggered New York, states the Daily News and Leader of September 12. The Empire State is without a Governor, and now
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  • 113 2 A Peking dispatch of recent date states that the Senate met to vote on the newlynominated Cabinet Ministers as recently approved by the House of Representatives. There were 178 Senators present and the result of the voting was as follows:— Mr. San Pao-chi, Minister of Foreign Affairs IS9
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  • 96 2 Canon Hannay maintains that nowadays the most dramatic sermons are preached in Ireland. A friend of his heard a preacher in a Connaoght village expatiating on the terrors of hell. The lion will roar at yez," be told the congregation. The owls will hoot at yez. The sarpints will hiss
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    • 367 2 liy// Have you taken "^|l|u| IT Tana' -Tonic jl tg^^^ the ideal invigorator for iSSj^ residents in hot climates ly^One or two doses daily, counteract the^J lassitude and fatigue caused by extreme heat. 1 Vana Tonic also keeps the appetite jj keen-, the digestive organs in tone and j the
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    • 37 2 Children's Colds. Why let the children rack their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you can so easily core their colds with a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 262 2 DONT RUB-ERADICATE. The Wrong And The Right Ways With Rheumatism. When Rheumatism clutches do not waste time on liniments —and rubbing the trouble to another part but root it out by eliminating from the blood the uric acid poison which is its cause. To d j this you need the
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    • 175 2 RANEEOUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO.. LD. BIOCITIN THE MOST EFFICACIOUS NERVE TONIC. Obtainable at all Chemists or from the Sole Agents MEDICAL HALL, Ltd., AND ITS BRANCHES. THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. (Established 1883) MANUFACTURERS OF PURE "--ROPE SBTRAND CABLE LAID 4 BTRANO
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  • 757 3 HAMBURG-AMERIKA AND N.D L. QUARREL. The Trieste Service. The progress of the differences between the Hamburg Amenka and North German Lloyd shipping companies interests both the Canadians and the Americans to a greater extent perhaps than any groups in this country, or even on the Continent
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  • 234 3 Granting Licences to Military Officers. The Government of India have decided that the grant of lioenoes to military officers in respect of wireless telegraph apparatus used for experimental purposes shall be regulated by the following general principles (1) When an officer oouduoU experiments in wireless telegraphy in
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    • 293 3 The National Mutual Lifs Association OF AUSTRALASIA, LIMITED. Established 1 869 The Brst Lite Ofiee in the world to introdaoe the non-forfeiture prinoiple to Policies. A Mutual Onto*. Mo Shai^holdw*. Low Pwmiumi Annual Inoom* 51 ,984,364. Fund* «7,291,280 Claims paid C 8,078.980 ALL profits are diftribnted amongot Polioy holders. Claims
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    • 48 3 TOGO CO., HIGH-GLASS JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPHERS. 27, MIDDLE ROAD. Our Charges »re low and work the very bet. Prompt execution rrady in 21 hoars, and as fine as usual. OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHY of every description undertaken in the beat stylr, in Urge groups, day and night. Ilia 26 1 i
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    • 10 3 Foi Children's Hacking Coagb at Nigbt, Woodt' Great Peooermiat Our*.
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    • 413 3 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE AND STUDIO. Developing, Printine and Enlarging Amateurs' Works. KONG HIN6 GHEON6 A CO.. Adelph; Hot* 1 Building*. Branch 70. Bishof Street. Penanß. |Jlllllllll!!lli[||[|lillUlliyilllll|]IIIIIIIlIllllllll!ll[| fiin B«n tK. Bodr Bu.ldn* Poww of Borril h». been 5 pro Ted lob. from 10t.20 E PiiiiiininiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiSiuiiiiiiii The Spanish Inquisition is famoa* in history
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    • 127 3 SUCCESS Emery Grinder (FOOT POWER) .--"■^Dfcv 3,000 Revolutions per Minute attained £^iBaoW l^k k y a B i m Pl e an d easy motion of the foot. JUST LIKE A POWER MACHINE The Greatest Grinder i on Earth For Grinding Drills, Castings, Machine ii '^J% Parts, Knives, Scissors, and
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    • 34 3 CHEONfi BROTHERS. Dentists, NO- 88. South BHdg* Roaa. Pint-clati MaehMfeal Dentistry, Qo!d Crowms Bridge, Filling and YnloaaJte Duration of Wear goarutead CHABGBB MODBRATH. FULL LIME DENTAL SUPPLIES. Biet Tortb FowJers ana Brashes (or sale.
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    • 706 4 4TEAMER SAILINGS. P. O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PEN ANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES 1913 Homeward (for Europe). m
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    • 643 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service ia maintained between Yokohama via porta to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government The New Twinsorrw Steamers maintaining thi« servioo have been specially designed and oooetrueted, and are fitted with all
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    • 767 4 STEAMER BAILINBB THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Berserah, Kretay, PA», Tringganu, Bisut, Semera Baohok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siagora Lacon, Kohaamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taka, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Duo Departure a.s. YUGfILA Oot. 11 PRACHATIPOK Oot. 12 Oct. IB BORIBAT Oot. IS Oot. 18
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    • 496 4 STEAMER SAILINIS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG AMD BEUTSCI OABPMQBII* MIRTMES. "■MM" lilHi Combined lervlua The steamres of S ieae Companies maiolaia a regular servioe boweeo Hamburg Bremen Aatwerp, Rotterdam and Emden and the Straita, China aad Japaa. Homewards, they are dospatsbed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month
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    • 570 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NORDDEUTSCHER LLYOD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company Bail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connocting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki and Kobe
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    • 762 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL WITH THE AUSTRIAN CUNTRACT iMtii GOVERHMEHT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From sad to Trieste and Venice, sailing at Port Said, Snea, Aden, Colombo. Penanp, Hiogapore, II vhocg acd Shanghai. OCTWARD. HOMEWARD Dae to arrive on or about Dae to sail on or about
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    • 620 5 No. 5 Royal rF=^^^^^ THE MASTER MODEL Ail fill DEFIEB COMPETITION U^^fer 7/ BUPPLANTIN6 ALL OTHER MAKEB. Tv) fnTsVTA IT Bole A entß lor ss> FM s> U^^iW^lty/ Huttenbach Bros. Go. i. 8a 81-714 iNDO-GHINA STEAM NAY. GO.. LD. ■Mat SerYlos to Japan via Hon t kon t Maa|hal md
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    • 615 5 BURNS PHIL? LINE. SntOArou to Java Pobts Pobt Dabwm Tbcbsdat Island, Bbisbanb ud Stdkbv via Toaaas Stbaits. Also taking passengers and oargo with transhipment for other Vigtoblah, Sooth Austbauam and North Qubbhslahd Pobts, British Nbw Guinba, Naw Britiik, Tasmamiam and Naw Zealand Pobts, Smooth Pasiaga Superb Soenery A regular monthly
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    • 749 5 GUAN KIAT CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, 37. Phillip Street. Naw Shipment Just Imported Hubbnck's coloured paint oil and sundries, Carbolic Acid. Pare Alkali Powder, Smith's Anvils, Asbestos Cord, Asbestos Metallic Sheetv, Aib> stos Millboard Hac* Siw Blades, Scythe BUdes, BrassP.umb Bob-, Galvd.Hook Bolts N;>ts, Lrg Bock-., R»t-h, t Braces, Bra.iawle, Bath
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    • 419 5 Lever's Genuine Carbolic Soap. A powerful disinfectant, combined with a pure soap possessing the highest rlf liwillfl properties. and particularly at'^ipted for use in all c;ises of sii'kness or infectious disease. For Hospitals and Infirmaries LEVER'S GENUINE CARBOLIC SOAP is aimpt) ii. valuable it helps the doctor hy remoyins all
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    • 579 6 Grand Hotel de I Europe TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1913, RAGE DINNEfU BALL AUGMENTED VIENNA ORCHESTRA IN ATTENDANCE. It is advisable to book tables in advance. 810 14 10 auction sale: of valuable freehold residential properties situate at orange grove road, tanglin, singapore, To be held at Powell Co.'s sale-room, On
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    • 92 6 "BABY" CID Light Cca.x» WATER COOLED FOUR SPEEDS and REVERSE TORPEDO BODY (PRINCE HENRY TYPE). COMPLETE with Windscreen, Hood, Acetylene Head Lights, Kit of Tools, Jack, etc. $1,100 ON VIEW at THE GASOLENE LIGHT AND CYCLE COMPANY, Beach Road, H. WOLSKEL COMPANY, Ei£Bs.s: "LA ROSA' CIGARS in boxen of 25,
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    • 132 6 Tvi ln '/V?/ V? rvulil c v The most famous product of a famous firm. CIGARETTES. Packed in Patent Vacuum Tin*. No. 555. 50 60 cents. Manufactured in perfectly hygienic factories by the ARDATH TOBACCO CO., Ltd., LONDON, ENGLAND. Britain* Creates: llinh-dasi Cigarette and Tobacco Factory. i M ABDULLA No.
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  • 148 7 FIXTURES. Friday, October 10. High Water, 8.18 a.m., 7.12 p.m. Mauo 'ivrcs continued. H. M. S. Philomel duo. Kempa-s K. 0. meeting, Malacca. Saturday, October 1 1. High Water, 9.0 a.m., 8.24 p.m. Manoeuvres continued. Sunday, October 12. High Wator, 9.10 a.m 9.16 p.m. M. M. outward
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  • 253 7 Today. Batn Pahat Hong Wan Bpm Malacca, Port Dickson, Port Swcttenliani, and Bayan Amherst 8 pm Batavia, Saiuarang and Sourabaya M. Treub 8 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Seang Bee Bpm Bengalis and Medan Merkus Bpm Malacca aud Muar Lady Weld Bpm P. Swettenham and Telok Anson
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  • 129 7 Tbe P. and 0. outward intermediate steamer Nubia was expected to leave Port Swettenham at 0 a.m. today, in which case she should arrive hero about Saturday morning, October 11. The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer Sunda is due at Colombo at 5 a.m. on October
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  • 540 7 Latest Arrivals. Yarmouth, U. M. cruiser 6250 tons, 893 crow 8 guns 22,000 h.p. Com. Cochrane, Oct 0. From Colombo, Oct 5. S. Naval Officer. For Shanghai. Oct 11. Rds. Philomel, H. M. cruiser 2576 tonn, 224 crew 8 guns 4600 h.p. Com. Ballard, Oct 9. From Colombo,
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  • 103 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Section No. l...Lincairn, M. Trcub, Gorgon. Shihrs Wharf Nil. Maim W. Shot. No. 2. ..Austria. 5...F00k Sang. 4...Allrana. 5 ..Minderoo. ii ii 6...Hy0 Leon». Seang Bee. Naw Dock 7.
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    • 107 7 SlMOtrOEl, OcTOBII 1 10, 1918 3. On liONDOn Baal 4 m/e Demand Private 8 m/s Sm/s Or Ohm a*i Bank d/d Private 8 m/ 8 On Fkutob Bank d/d Private 8 m/a O« 1ndia... .8ank T. T. Private 80 d/i a/4* a/4* 2/4 {I a/«H 244J 2MJ 801 174
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    • 143 7 Simoipou, October 10, 1918. Gambit* 7.45 do (Cnbe No. 1) unpicked 10.60 Copra Sundried 1 2 90 do Mixed 12 85 Pepper, Black 19.25 do White 6% buyers 84.C0 Sago Floor Sarawak 81 j do Brunei No. 1 nom. Pearl Sago 4.30 Coffee Bali 29.00 Coffee Palembang, 10% basis
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    • 173 7 10 10 Ampang 8.60 9.25 1 1 AyerWeng IXO 10 10 Belat 2.45 2.80 10 10 Bruang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kanipar 9.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.75 2.10 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £i £1 Kinta Tin 1.18.8 2.1.6 £1 41 Lahat Miner 16/ 17/10 8 Malayan Collieries
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    • 638 7 £»J Buyer* Sellers. 2/- 3/- AUagai 1/8 2/£1 £1 Anglo Java 4/- 6/2/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 8/1* 2/- a/- Batons Malaka -/7 1/£1 £1 Batu Tigs 3.2.6 3.10.0 2/- 2/- Bekoh 1/£1 £1 Bukit Kajang 1.6.8 1.12.1 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 8.C.0 b. 10.0 norn U/- 3/- Bukit Mertajam 1/9
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    • 113 7 2 Boye* Sell*. 41 41 B. Smelting Co. 15/6 17 41 £1 Pref. 1.0.0 1.3.0 6/- ft/- Electric Twaya 4/- 4/8 10 10 Fruer Neave 61.00 xd 100 Howarth Brskioe 4S.C0 100 7% Pref. 100.00 100 100 K*U Bro, Del. 180.00 140.00 10 10 Maynmrd Co. 20.00 \X,2 »*'<**•
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 73 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. October 11.— At aale-oom, Japanese Fancy Articles, etc., at 11. October 11.— At saleroom, Australian Mare, at 11. October 21.— At saleroom, freehold properties, at Neil Road, etc., at 2.80. For Bronchial Coughs take Woods' Great Peppermint Our* SOLE AGENTS FOR: SANDERSON BROS, ft NEWBOULDS'
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    • 546 7 FISH BRAND KEROSENE FISH aaaaaaaaaaV aaaaaaaaaaaV aaaaaaaaaai aasßßßaasaV, n._ ■w /^7j wB" am^aa^a. "CF CaSC &£Pvra£29t BRAND 1^ -K V^i/B&s JOl VUltfU of 2 Tins. v^XsgHßßfflP^ The Best Oil onthe Market for House Lighting. Trad* Mark OBTAINABLE FROM: CHOP CHIN HUAT HIN, 246, South Bridge Road. CHOP CHIN KWANG, 23,
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    • 78 7 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDOB BOAD. IN THE 2ND SHOW: Western drama, THE MISTAKE A.B. (The searing iron of Jealoatj enters a tool). THE SWEET BOX A.B. Another health giving practice). PA SAYS... A.B. (Clever device ol getting marriage consent). GAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 3T
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  • 17 8 Dun,— At sea, off the Trengganu coast on October 4, Geokoh Dun, in his 85th year.
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  • 1101 8 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10. THE TRADE BOOM. It is a commonly used platitude to Bay, particularly in reference to the progress of trade and finance, that movements take place in cycles. The popular idea goes even further and believes in seven ye^r eye es, but that figure may
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  • 47 8 It is notified for information that on October 12 at 5 p.m. the massed bands of the Garrison will play a selection of sacred music in the grounds of the Garrison Gulf Club close to the Club house, and not in the BoUnical Gardens as previously stated.
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  • 20 8 A Malay named AU, of Gaylang Road, has reported that bis coolie has absconded with a ricksha valued at $80.
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  • 22 8 The Chartered Bank have received cable advice from London of a new issue of capital by the Shell Transport and Trading (Join-
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  • 26 8 The figures of the tin export from Perak for September (excluding Upper Perak) are: block tin piculs 2,182 76, tin ore piculs 40,888.72, duty $538,477 74.
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  • 35 8 The bagpipes and drums of tbe Associated Scottish Pipers of Malaya have kindly offered to play in tbe Gardens on Friday afternoon, during the intervals of the pieces played by the band of H.M.S. Swiftsure.
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  • 33 8 Messrs. Barker and Co. advise us of the following outputs for September Kanaboi Limited, tribute 141.70 piculs, mine 30 piculs, total 171.70 piculs. Kinta Association, tribute 329 piculs, mine nil, total 329 piculs.
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  • 39 8 The president and members of the Amateur Drawing Association will bold a sketching party and competition at Mr. ODg Chip Van's bungalow, Bukit Timah Road, on Sunday, the 12th inst., starting from Tank Road railway station at 8.45 a.m.
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  • 43 8 The Indian Christian Association are giving an entertainment at the Association premises, 18 Prinsep Street, to welcome their President, Dr. J. M. Handy, who is returning from Europe, on Monday next, at 8 p.m., to which members and their families are cordially invited.
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  • 45 8 There was serious trouble in Bukit Timah Road yesterday when some two hundred Chinese participated in an affray. Tbe fight became so serious that five of the combatants received woundb which necessitated theii removal to tho hospital. All tbe trouble arose over a Chinese woman.
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  • 51 8 A new scheme for railway development in Java in being brought out under the supervision of Myhnecr Wenckeback. The plans are for the moment kept secret, but it is understood work will be commenced on the scheme in 1914 and that they include the construction of a large viaduct at
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  • 60 8 An American journal is responsible for the following statement The Kaiser has joined tbe ranks of teetotalers. He has foresworn tbe fatherland's famous beer, and cut out its choicest wines. His favourite drink now is lemonade with a dash of orange juice but be does not force this Bryanite beverage
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  • 95 8 The Japanese steamer Matsura Mara has now left the dock at Hongkong, having entered for examination. Mr. Miller, the surveyor appointed to investigate the damage sustained by the vessel, has not yet sent. in his report to tbe owners, Messrs. Mit-u Bushi Goshi Kwaisba. It depends on this report whether
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  • 102 8 Lord Cnrzon is taking time by the forelock. He has instructed an eminent sculptor to prepare a marble sepulchral monument representing him in his robes of State. The monument, which is a beautiful and elaborate piece of work, is now nearly finished, and, when completed, will be placed side hy
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  • 98 8 Upon arriving in Singapore yesterday the captain of the Melcbior Treub, in from Kelawan Deli, made the following report "This morning, October 9, we passed the steamer Khing Sing, off Pulau Kokob, with a broken propeller. She refused assistance on our terms." An exactly similar report was made a little
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  • 101 8 By way of marking the recognition of the Chinese Republic by the powers of the world, to day is being observed as a public holiday amongst the Chinese members of the community. Flags have everywhere been displayed and during the morning the Chinese Consul General and Mrs. Hoo Wei Yen
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  • 215 8 Owing to the brackish eh tractor of tbe water in tho subsoil of tbe bagon Datoh delta it is quite unfit for drinking purposes and is scarcely suitable hi washing in, says tho Times of Malaya. The estates along the river bank on the Perak have hitherto replenished their dri
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  • 16 8 Lady Swettenbam has gone to Kuala Kangsar to see the Sultan of Perak.
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  • 25 8 Mrs. Webster, wife of Mr. A. E. Webster, manager of the Kuala Lumpur branch of Messrs. Fraser and Neave, has returned to the Federal capital.
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  • 26 8 Mr. E. Weston, of tbe instrument repairing section of the survey department, F.M.S., who came out to Kuala Lumpur six months ago, is being invalided home.
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  • 31 8 Mrs. Stephenson, wife of Major General T. E. StepbcDson, C.U., is a passenger from Europe to Singapore by the P. and O. steamer Nubia, which is duo in Singapore to day.
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  • 39 8 Dr. Woolrabe, who will be remembered as having held au appointment in tbe Sarawak Government service some years ago and who afterwards went to Australia, is now in London where he holds an appointment at the Royal Ophthalmic Hospital.
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  • 47 8 Willemse, the Batavia Cafe proprietor who gave information which led to the arrest of Mynnheer and Mevroow Sonneveld at Hongkong, has died in the hospital at Batavia. The death is said to be due to smallpox, a disease which is at present ravaging many districts in Java.
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  • 58 8 The birthday of President Yuan Shih-Kai fell on September 20. All the shops i.j Peking hoisted rainbow flags in honour of the occasion. A large number of presents were sent to the President's office by the prominent officials and merchants, but the President did not wish them to incur any
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  • 63 8 The death has occurred at Batu Gajali hospital, of Mr. N. M. Master, who for tho past three years has been in the employment of Messrs. Osborno and Chappell at Ipoh. He succumbed to typhoid. A pathetic circumstance is that be would have gone borne in the spring on leave,
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  • 88 8 Mr. H. W. D. Sballard, who has been in the Hongkong office of tbe P. and O. Company for some years, and was acting superintendent during tbe absence on leave last year of the Hon. E. A. Hewett, C.M.G., has been appointed agent of the company at Perth, Western Australia,
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  • 101 8 The mortality returns for Singapore isHU' r by tbe Registrar of Births and Deaths sh< that, during the week ending October there were 285 deaths (227 males, 58 fuua. giving a ratio per mille of population of d■ .1 > including St. John's Island, or 87. 19
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  • 85 8 By tbe kind permission of Lieut. Colonel A. O. Marrable and bis offioein tbe band ol K.0.Y.L.1. will perform tbe following mimic in tbe B jtanic Gardens at 9 p.m. on Monday, tbe 18th inst., weather i»-riuittiiiy Tbe traffic will be regulated by tbe usual rules.
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  • 166 8 There is to be shown at tho Alhambra, on Saturday night, for the first time in Singapore, one cf the finest production the famous firm of Pathi- Frores has ever m.i ie public. It is a thrilling drama of circumxtantial evidence entitled Her Dreadful Secret." The picture which
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  • 159 8 Dr. Graham, of Malacca Rubber Plantations, has come to tbe assistance of the planter with a very useful Medical Guide which he states was written at the request cf many planters who wanted to know what to do in case of emergency and until the doctor
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    • 274 8 LAMBERT At BUTLER'S FRONTIER MIXTURE RECOMMENDS ITSELF. We have pleasure in announcing that we are making a f^BrtlfH^U---Special Display g*^/^ Gentlemen's }m Race Wear, y We extend to you a cordial invitation to visit our show-rooms and inspect all the New Season's Designs." JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. The "COOL" Humberette
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    • 188 8 INTENSELY INTERESTING AND VERY APPRECIATIVE: THE FIRES OF REVENGE A SPLENDID PICTURE DRAMA IN TWO PARTS. An exceedingly well sot up picture, absorbing your attention during tbe whole time it is being screened, and keeping you wondering all the while as to what tbe end would be like. NOW BEING
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    • 11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pages 6 and 11.
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  • 487 9 ATTITUDE OF THE GOVERNMENT DEFINED. Firm But Conciliatory. Rbcteb's Telboram. London, October 9. Mr.Winston Churchill, speaking at Dundee, at the outset denounced tho campaign of calumny against individual ministers by the polecats of politics. Referring to Home Rule, ho said the last substitute for a parliamentary majority
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  • 111 9 King George Telegraphs His Congratulations. Rbctbb'i Tilidui London, October 9. A Berlin telegram says that on the occa sion of the election of Yuan Shih-Kai ax President and the recognition of the Republic of China, the Kaiser exchanged friendly telegrams with Yuan Shih-Kai. Austria Hungary has recognised
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  • 60 9 Rbothis Tblboram. London, October 9. The trial of 209 miner* charged with rioting during the strikes in British Columbia begins at Victoria to-day. Toe mines are resuming on a small scale with non- unionists who are defying the Union picket*. Australian and American coal is arriving. There
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  • 216 9 Bulgaria Opposed to Further Fighting. Rbotsb'i Tblbobam. London, October 9. The negotiations at Athens are likely to be prolonged. Turkey is making demands in favour of ecclesiastical foundations and the status of her subjects, which Bulgaria conceded, but which Greece is unwilling to grant The question of the
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  • 55 9 Reutbr's Tklkoram. London, October 9. Lloyd's annual report states that in 1912 651 new vessels were registered, of which 58 were sailers. The total new tonnage was 1,643,250, which is a record. Sixty per cent, of this was constructed for the United Kingdom and the remainder for
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  • 36 9 The East Asiatic Company's Dailj Report. The market in London yesterday was quietly steady. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/4 Forward 2/11 First latex crepe, dolivery next three months 21|
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  • 273 9 The Hon. Sydney Holland is making an appeal for assistance for the London Hospital, Wbitechapel, England's largest hospital, in the poorest and most God forsaken corner of the Capital. The figures he provides are striking. The London treated last year 16,827 in patients and 220,729 outpatients,
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  • 159 9 We regret to announce the death, which took place at the European Hoepital at Seremban on the Bth inst., of Mr. W, W. Flett. MI'S, manager of tlie Sorexban Dis peomry, Ltd. The deceased u> ntlem in, who had reached uiidiile age, had boen
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  • 67 9 Sad news has reached Dr. E. S. Maclntyre. of Kuala Lumpur, by cablegram of the deatli of his brother in law, Mr. 8. T. Thampa pillay, Principal of the Copay Training Insti tution, Ceylon. He was connected with that institution for several years and many of bitstudents are now employed
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  • 628 9 SCENES AT THE OLD ENGLISH FAIR. A Successful Endeavour. Any clever bazaar organiser knows that the best way to extract money from people's pockets is to make them happy first and despoil them at their pleasure afterwards. With that in mind the workers who got up Ye
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  • 151 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Share Circular, dated the Bth inst., states Our market iv rubber shares continues in a timid state with any slight setback in the price of the commodity that can possibly be twisted as affecting the position adversely,
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  • 209 9 Considering the tendencies of liner archi tecturo, states Shipping Record, the new graving dock at Singapore has \< ry little water on the sill at high water of spring tides. The depth is said to be only 84 ft. The enlarged Trafalgar Dock at Southampton has 85
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  • 848 9 DELAYS IN GETTING PIPES ON PROPERTY. Work To Be Started Shortly. The second ordinary general meeting of the Ampang (Kinta) Tin Mining Company, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, at noon, to-day, Mr. O. A. Kimmel (chairman of directors) presiding over a small attendance. The Chairman said The
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  • 210 9 The Japan Gazette of September 19, says This morning, at about ton o'clock, a superintendent of the Yokohama police and a posse of constables visited the office of the Japan Daily Herald, at 61, Main Street, for the purpose of seizing the issue of the
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  • 41 9 Mr. Gerald O'Kelly, who represents the firm which publishes the world-famous Kelly Directories, is at present in Singapore, staying at the Hotel de l'Kurope, where he may be seen till Monday, when he leaves for Penasg and then on through India.
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  • 772 9 End of Famous Firm that Started Lagoon Dock. The announcement was made on September 18, and duly cabled to Singapore, that the famous firm of Messrs. John Aird and Co. would shortly cease to exist. The first news appeared in the Morning Post, which stated
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  • 154 9 A telegram received by Mr. Pinhorn, of Penang, from Hongkong, announces that the following educational prizes have been won in the matriculation examination of Hongkong University by Penang lads LoCbeuk Shing, King Edward VII. Scholarship Ong Hueh Chye, Belilios Scholarship." The King Edward VII. Scholarship, sa>>
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  • 171 9 We regret to record ♦•he death of Capt. Wilbelm Schmitb, hich has occurred at the hospital here. Capt. Suhuiith was well known in Bangkok, having been many years on the Bangkok- Singapore run in the N.D.L. service The Siam Observer says He has tri> Jed here as officer, chief officer
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  • 95 9 WHOLESALE MASSACRES AFTER BATTLE. British Subjects Safe. Radix's Tblbobam. London, October 10. Telegrams from Mexico report that tho Federal Commander Alvarez surrendered the town of Torreon to tho rebels after a battle lasting four days in which both sides lost heavily. Francisco Stilla, the Constitutionalist Commander, executed Commander
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  • 91 9 Rbdtbh's Tblboram. London, October 9. Articles in the Paris newspapers favouring better relations between Germany and France have hitherto met with little response in Berlin. The Berlin Lokal Anzciger attributes the overtures to the French desire for a period of calm while carrying out much-needed reforms in tho
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  • 155 9 Rbotbr's Tblboram. London, October 9. In view of the reports of the estrangement between the Kaiser and his son in law, a communique has been issued at Berlin showing that Prince Ernst Augast definitely renounced his claim to the throne of Hanover, thus securing him the throne
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  • 82 9 RbUTBB'S TbLBUKAM. London, October 9. The Post Office informs the Empire Press Union that as the result of a deputation which waited on Mr. H. Samuel, the Post-master-General, the act is now in force whereby publications in any part of the Empire will benefit by the inland
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  • 41 9 Rkutkr'9 Txlbqram London, October 9. Washington, October 8. The Government asks Congress in December for three Dreadnoughts and a proportionate number of submarines and destroyers. The policy is likely to be less money spent ashore and more afloat.
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  • 44 9 Rbdtbk's Tblboram. London, October 9. Mr. Ramsay Macdonald at Hendon declared that the curße to the progress of the Labour party was the advocacy of direct action by sympathetic strikes. There waa no room in the party for syndicalists.
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  • 27 9 KaOTßk's TbLBORAM. London, October 9. A despatch from Melbourne states that tie Australian defence force totals 240,065, of whom 7,788 belong to the navy.
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  • 37 9 KBCTaB'S TlL»OlA». London, October 9. The aviator Hawker fell at Brooklands fifty foet and was badly injured in the spine. The weather wan gusty. Hawker was starting to attempt a 290 miles uninterrupted flight.
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  • 130 10 NOTES IN GENERAL. The S.R.E. (v.) Shooting Club monthly handicap shoot will be held to-morrow at 2.31) p.m., sharp. Swimming Club launches will leave on Sunday as follow Johnston's Pier, 8, 9 and 10 a.m., U.BO an J 8.80 p.m., Club Bungalow, 8 M and 9.30 a.m 12.15, 8 and
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  • 105 10 S.C.C. v. Civilian XI. Tbe S.C.C, opposed last evening to an eleven selected from the other Civilian teams in the Colony, managed to win by one goal to nil. The game was strenuously contested, and at times fast, with both sides putting in plenty of good work. The solitary
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  • 107 10 Swiftsure. Tbe teams for the cricket match between the S.C.C. and H.M.S. Swiftsure on Saturday are: S.C.C— L. J. Wishart, N. E. Bath, O. P. Griffith Jones, R. L. L. Braddell. Dr. J. A. Scharenguivel, Owen Hughes, E. W. Day, E. L. Talma, Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, A.
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  • 271 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Following are the results of yesterday's play:— Championship Pairs Final. Pinches and Howe beat Miles and Perkins 8—6,6-4, 7-5. Championship Final. F. Salzmann beat Kleinmann 6—2, o—2. Salzmann and Kleinmann were honoured last evening inasmuch as they played this final tie before a large number of
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  • 324 10 Penang Candidates Suffer on The Voyage. The absence of rain for two days has made the going very hard, but it is very improbable that we will not hare a shower or two to improve the course before the meeting. The only two horses sent at any pace
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  • 543 10 (From A Correspondent.) Kota Bharu, October 4. I read with much interest the Malay Mail Koala Kangsar correspondent's description of the beauty of the view of the Perak river from the terrace of the Counoil House. I think his words were That view is nearly as pretty as
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  • 502 10 4 Reminder of Imperial Duties And Obligations. A correspondent in British North Borneo sends to the Financial News the following communication How is it that when it comes to the practical patriotism that believes in supporting one's own flag and country, and all that pertains to same, we
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  • 29 10 Merlimau 40,746 lbs. Elphil. -2,486 lbs. Taiupin.-I.UB lbs. Ayer Molek.-8.067 lbs. Tambalak.— 4,746 lbs., coconuts 7,490. Sungti Kuaya (Sumatra). -14, 110 1b5., three months 43,607 lbs.
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  • 986 10 The Manifold Temptations of The Niblick. Bernard Darwin in Tbe Evening Standard, writes There was a time when the oldfashioned golfer saw with horror his whole series of beautifully graduated spoons and baffles being superseded by one vulgar, turf cutting, general servant in the form of an
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  • 220 10 Arrivals. Per »tr. Khoen Foeng, Oct 10.— From Poutianak Captain Le (laay. Per str. D. van Twist, Oct 10.— From Padang via ports Messrs. V. Lunel, F. O. Boner, L. H. V. Djik, Mr. and Mrs. Bouten. Per str. Produce, Oct 9. From Bangkok i Father Oomcz,
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  • 13 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.]
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  • 143 10 Maud." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— May I range myself with the poor little prudes, and express my conviction that those who would prohibit Miss Allan's performances in the East are perfectly right. I should like personally to go much further and stop all dramatic performances, other
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  • 552 10 Military Tribute at Deceased's Funeral. The remains of the late Mr. G. Grant, which were recovered, and sent to Peking by Mr. Larson, the Government's Adviser upon Mongolian Affairs, were interred at the British Cemetery. Mr. Grant, it will be recalled, was in the employment
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  • 103 10 Advance Statistics for Nine Months. An advance statement of tin ore exported, from the F.M.S., from January to September inclusive gives the following figures, cents and catties being omitted: 1918. 1912. ■erak 4,946,491 4,658,808 lel&ngor 2,617,168 2,493,811 Sembilan 827,180 298,885 •aliaDK 829,844 Total 7,775^89 increase or Decrease.
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  • 522 10 Clerk's Unsuccessful Claim to A Bonus. In the Supreme Court at Hongkong, on October 21, before the Puisne Judge, Mr. J. H. Kemp, an action was brought by Ip Sau V against tbe Netherlands- India Commercial Bank to recover the sum of $249, being the amount of
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  • 414 10 A Pharaoh Who Suffered From Toothache. The discovery of a statue of Rameses 11. at Armant (announced by Renter's Cairo correspondent) was keenly discussed by prominent Egyptologists in London recently. As the result of the demolition of a wall, it was reported, the statue was exposed to view,
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  • 103 10 It appears from an official report to the Sarawak Government '/hat information was received on August 4 that Buliek, Reban, Kudi and Mergering with a following of eighty- three men bad returned to the Balleh from attacking a Kayan tribe called the Uma Suling of Merasi, Makam
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  • 38 10 On October 8 the Chinese young men of Hongkong who belong to the V.M.C.A. were to set out on a big effort to raise 150,000 to purchase a lite for the 1150,000 building offered by the International Committee.
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  • 8 10 WHAT IT DOES FOR THE HUM4N RACE
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  • 616 10 A new theory of laughter was expounded at the British Association on September 11 by Dr. W. McDougall, Oxford. In the course of bis paper Dr. McDougall said that in every age laughter had presented to thoughtful minds a fascinating problem or series of problems. Great philosophers,
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  • 308 10 Pirate-Chasing, Shipwreck and War Stories by Ex-Sailor. Born in 1809, Mr. Edward Munroe, an exquartermaster of the American Navy, bas just celebrated his 104 th birthday. Although troubled by dizziness, he is able to walk without the aid of a stick between the rooms which he occupies
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  • 96 10 Here is a gem taken from a recent regimental order issued by an infantry colonel at Toul Barracks in France. The colonel was pleased with the appearance of troops at the last march out. He wishes, however, to make a certain observation which he recommends to the notice of officers.
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  • 269 11 Colonial Secretary's Name In Nigeria. The sanction of the Imperial Government has been given (says Keuter) to the details of lilwav k; lir me r the further development of Nigeria. The terminal point of thu lino, which will be some 400 miles in length and will probably take
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  • 298 11 Further Trouble Expected in Near Future. The Times of India's Aden correspondent writing on Sept» niber 29 sii}-: Affairs in SonialiUiid ha\i> taken a qui< tei turn during the pafct fortnight. Theie have beea no further raids by the Mullah in the British protectorate and things are
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  • 338 11 Terrors of Falling Stones and Loose Holds. Tl. I- ulil saving, "amiss is as good as a mile." is vividly applicable to "near things ou thb mi uutaiiiH. Few experienced climbers are without thrilling memories of moments when a iui re fractional difference of time or movement would
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  • 30 11 Prices Quoted In tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, October 10, 1018. Mesßra. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Broken), uwae the following list of qaotations this morning
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  • 596 11 Nua. Valo» Bu¥iu. 6uum. H- Allagar 1/9 3/8 4 1 Auklo Java 4/8 6/1 Anylo Tohore 6/- 8/8 An«lo Malay 8/l| 0/1 Ayer kuning 10/ 12/6 Batan K Malaka 1/4* 41 1 Batu Caves 150/ 170/ torn 1 Bata Tiga 40/- 60/1 l.ukit Kajang 26/8 Ba/2/- Bukit MortajaL-i
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  • 87 11 10 Kraser and NeaTe Ld. 52.00 68.50 10 Hotel van Wijk 17.00 10.00 110 Howarth Erskine Ld. 40.00 45.00 100 7% Pref. 80.00 100.00 10 MaynSrd Co. Ltd. 19.00 21.00 10 C. A. Ribeiro Co., Ltd. 10.50 ll.OOnom 100 ll.HargreaveeACo.Ld. 90.00 106.00 100 7% Pref. 90.00 110.00 E 1
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    • 42 11 Losing Weight i by the Pound o»eei WaidfcV a fir— of ill JirriMfc, i I I I i WATERMHTtMCTMIUZED GOO LfVU (ML 00MPOUN3 Km -xt «r<tti trit vio .4 a* usd •••> feaiidii uktferiftia. Very i i m m Mmm 01 M «»Xl.d
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    • 57 11 Orpbcns dinplayed such marvellous skill, In warbling bis notes to tbe string, Tbat object* inanimate moved at bis will, And Plato vbed tears though a king. A mjth pore and simple though pretty withal, Bpt of this we are certainly sure That cold*, conghs, and chills will move at the
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    • 520 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, ftyjl U;;|in>] J*j£±2] THE MACHINE that completes the family circle. Everyone is on hand in the evening to [enjoy the music of the 'His Master's Voice machine. Tbis wonderful instrument nnkes th« htmc attractive for the children and livens np (he entire household. No home need be witbont
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    • 464 11 To-Night's Programme Comprise a quite a choice Feries of pictux s as enteitaining ts one could wish and TOO 600 D TO MISS by those in search of something really good in films. The picture s are as follows: Round About Havana. Wohkadav Scknes in Flowkky Land. Tub Vanishing Rbwakd.
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    • 245 11 Sweet Cdestnt/t 7b6acco Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. tamable from Menn. John Little A Co., Robinson A Go., Katz Bpo and mil th* leading dealers throughout the F.M.S. Raffles Hotel. SPECIAL DINNERS AND TIFFINS ON Tuesday,
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    • 108 11 SHERIFF'S SALE. K.K. Muthurasappa Chitly trading „i._f lf aa P. A.P. L. Muthurasappa Chitty lanuUl vs. K. S. Kandoo 6. S. Marican Defendants. At Messrs. Cbing Keng Lee C'o.'s saleroom, On Monday, October 13, at 2.30 p.m. Six freehold allotments situate at McPherson Road, in the districts of Kallang and
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  • 3141 12 SIR 0. LODGE AND VERDICT OF SCIENCE. Striking Speech. The Central Hall, Corporation Street, I!iriuinnhaiii, presented a niagnifioent sight when Sir Oliver Lodge rose to give his presidential address on September 10. The audience was brilliant in the extreme. On the platform were many of the leaders
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  • 309 12 Western Conventions Triumph Over Tradition. Nothing could speak more forcibly for the extension and influence of Western civilisation than the growing practice of the Chinese to adopt Western manners and customs in the place of the traditionary practices claimed sometimes to have been handed down to them from
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  • 1035 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest List? 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 be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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  • 156 12 Uganda recalls the romance of Stanley finding Livingstone in Central Africa, and the opening up of that district to civilization and commerce, with the scheme to connect the Cape with Cairo through Uganda, by rail, and to have a string of stations to kill the houses of the slave trade,
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    • 160 12 SEMI-DIESEL ENGINES "BERGSUND" For All Purposes ON Complete Liunch equipments and complete Power Installations quoted for on application to Sole Agents The Singapore General Electrical Engineering COMPANY, LIYiITEO. 81, Mohamed Sultan Road. PADMORE'S BILLIARD TABLES With Patent Silent Low Aero Cushions. SPECIAL'-Y SELECTED FOR CHAMPION MATCHES OF 1909, 1910, 1911,
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    • 110 13 Ask Everywhere forthe famous Charles Heidsieck BRUT WHITE 1906 /£jm SEAL chamSe Sole Agents BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. PIANO FOR SALE. Briaemead Piano in excellent condition, owner leaving tlie Colony. Apply J. B. 8., c/u Adamron, Oilfillan Co., Ltd. 4-10 1610 COWS FOR SALE. Two climatised cows to be Been
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    • 523 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINBD SKRVIOK OP THE OCEAN S. 8. CO.. LTD.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIA* 8 N. CO.. LTD. ■■Twaia F»amantla (Parth), North «Vaa« Australian Pcrti, Java and Singapore Kegnlat Fortnightly sailiaga oetwt»i innapore and Western Australia, calling at lava (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kimoerley Gold
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    • 166 13 ABKIVED THIS WEEK NEW RECORDS Latest Bags, Comic Operas, Ballads. the ROBINSON PIANO co., ltd. Nyals (with Peroxide) a non-greasy skin food, unrivalled for oomplezion, leaving no shine or sticky after- feeling, wil< not cause or promote the growth of hair upon the face 60 cts. a Jar. AOENTBi Maynard
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    • 1305 14 iULABaLS? PbUD^HbP alatfKm. aaaF bUHT ESbU^HI flaHffaUßL PROSPEROUS MB«1 PROORBSSIVB. THE GBEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HMO OmOal Win lilt a- H ■■ji|in MWM WHIM. M. DM <■■!<. La I fTWMTnrI WLAW» 1W MWWO^ MOWaTT T9 UtXalf, I IHMI tOMMHIUM f WOK—. Pol* aM yawttaaaaWaV asaaav *■> A> at.
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    • 605 14 umm. SEUTSCH-ASIATISGHE BANK. HUT MM W IMTU. IN. lull T.SCfI.MM). Head Offioo. Shaaghai, Board of Direoiorp.....BerliQ. BBANOHBSI Barliß. Oalontta, Hamburg, Cantor, Hankow, Hongkong, Eobr, P kins, Tientsin, T-iinanfu, Tsitgtaii, Yoloaama, THE FOLLOWINS BANKS ANO BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Bank fuer Handol und Industrie, 1 Berliner Handela-Guseiitchaft.
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    • 875 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. AUCTION SALE Of THE FOLLOWING VALUABLE FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL PROPERTIES SITUATE ON THE ORANGE GkOVE ESTATE, TANGLIN, SINGAPORE, To be hold at Powtll and Co.'* Sali-rocm ou an early date. Lot 1. DIMBJOLA. Lot 2. BIAUhITZ. Lot 3. CALMAR HOUSE, Lot 4. AXNASDALE. Lot 6. HaUTFEL.,
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    • 176 14 AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTIES COMPRISING 81 DWELLING HOUSBS AND BUILDING LAND ADJACENT TO TBLUK BLANOAH ROAD, SINGAPORB, To be held at Powell k Co.'s saleroom, On Tobsdat, Octobbb 28, at 2.80 p.m. Lot 1. All that piece of freehold building land situate at Rocoidtr Road off Telnk BUogah
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  • 248 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Mishaps in Malaya. The Pinang Gazette of the 4th inst., reports: A motor car and a victoria were in collision in Light Street last evening about 6 o'clock. In the car, which was driven by an Indian lad, were Mrs. Martin,
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  • 249 15 The Times of Malaya of October 8 Bays Last Sunday was an unlucky day for motorists. Messrs. Baring Gould and Dickson had a smash up at Sitnpang and Mr. Jenkins, of Matang 1 ijambu, came into collision with a Chinese bicyclist in the Kamunting Road. In the former case Mr.
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  • 159 15 The Sunbeam Motor Car Co., Ltd., of Wolverhampton, England, will in future conduct the whole of their export business direct from the works. Mr. W. A. Priest, late sales manager of the liumber Company, has been appointed to the staff to develop this side of the business. Mr. Priest is
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  • 404 15 Owing to the increase in RaDgoon of siren and other objectionable whistles worked by the exhaust of motor cars and the many narrow escapes from dangerous accidents by horsed vehicles on account of the flagrant abuse by drivers of the whistle, the commissioner of police, it is understood, says the
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    • 266 15 FOR ANYTHING and EVERYTHING ELECTRICAL PLEASE SEND YOUR ENQUIRIES TO CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. LTD.. Singapore. FJR Auriga Wire-Drawn Lamp*. Ceiling and Desk Fans. Bells, Indicators, Bell Wires. "Aoturua Flame-ftro Lamps. ELECTRIC COOKING and HEATING APPLIANCES seen as MILK HEATERS, KETTLES, SHAVING POTS, IRONS, CURLING TONGS HEATER, ETC., ETC. Electroliers) Pendants
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    • 59 15 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don't doctor your blood for rheumatism. Use an external application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. In a few days it will get yon up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of this
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    • 300 15 BY ROYAL APPOINTMENT MOTOR TYRE MANUFACTURERS TO HIB MAJESTY KING GEOR6E V. FURTHER REDUCTIONS in prices of DUNLOP MOTOR TYRES. NEW LIST IN COURSE OP PREPARATION. STILL CHEAPEST and BEST. The Dunlop Rubber Co. (Far East) Ltd. SINGAPORE. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. 8 Royal Mall Steamship Lin*. HONGKONG TO KUKOI'K
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    • 38 15 TO RUBBER PLANTERS! Bush's Coagulating AND Bleaching Powder Causes the immediate separation and clotting of the rubber, at the same time giving it a fine light colour. SAMPLES FROM The Union Trading Co., Sola Agents, 36, Robinson Road.
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    • 895 16 MIT In the opinion of Mil 66 1 P ressure or S I those who are most W^ I temperature makes ll competent to judge, J} n0 difference to the CHAMPION MO- lubricating value TOK OIL is the ft most economical and most effective vents wear and tear for all
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    • 490 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUSES TO LET To let, No. 31 and 23, Sambau Road Apply Nathan k Son, Change Alley. 1-11 o FURNISHED REBIDENCEB TO LET. Belmont, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Eatong and 400, Serangoon Road. Apply H. Somapah. 19, Raffles Place, or 817, Serangoon Road. SBll v
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    • 662 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT ft GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, 6<nrsrnmeat and Municipal Contractor. 10S, 108 k 109, Market Street Telephone Nob. 421 and 1174 GUAN KIAT CO., SHIP CHANDLKRB k GOVERNMENT CONTRACTORS. GBNERAL IMPORTERS AND EXPORT ESS AND COMMISSION AGENTS, 87, PHILLIP STREET. 'Phone 1-.-KB, (Private 14C0). Telegrams: BVINKIAT. 19 6 v GUAN
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    • 639 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given, that the Power i of Attorney dated July 28, 1008, given by me j i to Yam Hoy Yin and Wong Rhee Wai to manage my business carried on by me under the otyic of Chop Yu Shing Press, at No. 78, North Bridge
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    • 686 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. I The following fixtures for the current woek and important forthcoming fixtures aro kindly Bupplicd by the secretaries of the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied ou application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Lawn
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