The Straits Times, 11 October 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.310 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 11. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      274 1 !the celebrated White Horse UOTCH £Tj •HIKY Establishid 1742. FIELD GLASSES OF ALL KINDS SUITABLE FOR the: kla.ce:s CHRONO PRISM BINOCULARS, ACHROMATIC LENSES, ETC., ETC. Large variety stocked at the right prices. Sole Importers KATZ BROS., LTD. I I All 17 Vf 'O \jf /^HP/^P Lorries, Vans, Wagons, Tank Wagons,
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      134 1 ROBINSON CO. RACE FIELD GLASSES PRISMATIC BINOCULARS. Prices from $12.50 to $100 each. Every Glass supplied with a Leather Sling Case. ROBINSON CO. FRENCH VERMOUTH, ABSINTHE PERNOD FILS, FERNET BRANCA BITTERS. I import tbe most solid brands and as snch they are tbe cheapest. LOCAL AND ODTSTATION ORDERS IMMEDIATELY SENT
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      9 1 GOODRICH TYRES. Soli Aoknts iDAMSON. GILFILLAN A CO., LTD.
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    SIR GEORGE REID.
    958 2 TRIBUTE TO THE DISCOVERER OF AUSTRALIA. Entertained by The Press. Sir George Reid, Australia's High Com missioner, who leaves for the Commonwealth on an official visit of six months' duration, was entertained to luncheon at the Trocaiero Restaurant by the representatives of the British Press. This ia
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    63 2 Bombita, the most famous of Spanish bull fighters, has announced his resolution to retire into private life. He is 84, and has been fighting for 16 years, averaging C 5 fights a year, and he has killed, in all, 8,000 bolls. His last fight will take place in the ring
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    Is This Man Gifted Vith Strange Power?
    433 2 Prominent People Say He Reads Their Lives as an Open Book. Do You Waat t* know ISout Your Buslnats, MarrUfa, CkMtM, Occupation, Frtaadi, Twin or what to Do to «chi«»a tuceen Test Readings free to all Straits Times Readers who Writs at once.
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      163 2 t adb 'KEPLER' mark I Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract The best of the harvests of sea and land I concentrated into a delicious, digestible, I fattening and vitalising food. I Every spoonful helps to increase the strength I and build up the bodies of delicate children, I It
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      38 2 ChilJren's Colds. Wby let the children rack their litU. bodies in iiach duttneuns manner »h< n you out so eaaily core their colds with a bottle o? I Ch*mbt«lmin's Coach Remedy. Foe tote by all Diapenaaiiea and Dealera.
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      181 2 Oreatrct of all Tf»B««-» SOLI D GOLD WATCH FREE cttAT orrm it a will-mown fh» IT CMTS YOU MOTMINO TO TRY. SS¥?*lBU« ll M I C»icKiire pT«rnl»O lo (Mui.l g IM 4 wmmw hliUm Ml ft IB*«t Of B1»T tOf «U)«r Wltk IS-^Tu£l»ir.VriK». for r.pTC o«>KB£ CO Wl!aS>>* W>Kk llnluV
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      197 2 RANEEOUNGE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO.. LD. jWEILLJ^ZERNER Diamond Merchants, Jewellers and Watch Dealers (HUD OFFICE :^99,*loul«vard Magenti, Paris) Hotel de 1 Europe Buildings, High Street. RECEIVED REGULARLY EVERY WEEK New Consignments of BRILLIANTS, JEWELLERY SET IN GOLD AND PLATINUM WATCHES from the best
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    Young Officer's Bets.
    1052 3 AMAZING STORY AT A COURT MARTIAL Alleged "Pool" With a Mess Sergeant. A court-martial assembled at Tidworth, on September 9, to try two charges of a Tory anusual nature against an officer. The prisoner was Second Lieutenant Mortimer Alfred Mitchell, of the Ist Battalion Northampton shire Regiment,
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      377 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. UNITED. Established 1 888 The first late Office io the world to introduce the non-lorleitore prinoiple to Policies. A Mutual Offlo*. Mo Shareholder*. Low Prerniuma Annual Income 1,284, 384. Fund* «7,281,280 Claims paid C 8078.930. ALL profits are distributed amongst PoHoy holders, Claims
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      60 3 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 you 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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      428 3 BEAUTY OF Skin and Hair Enhanced by CUTIGURA Soap and Ointment No other emollients do so much for the complexion, hair and hands, nor do it so quickly and economically. Their use tends to prevent pore-clogging, pimples, blackheads, redness, roughness and other unwholesome conditions of the skin. CotlamgoapwdotntnMmtaoldeTerrwhera. Bunpi' or
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      332 3 Don't Suffer Needlessly If you suffer from Anaemia, Sleeplessness, IJiam Fag, Weakness, Nerve Troubles, Exhaustion, etc., incarnis" will give you prompt relief. You need suffer no lonper. Commence taking Wincarnis today. You will lind yourself getting stronger after each wineglassful. And as you continue taking your Wincarnis"" you will feel
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      701 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 6?O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PEN < SO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coafit, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1913 Homeward (for Europe).
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      665 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained be tween Yokohama via ports to Marseille* London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with all
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      761 4 STEAMER BAILIMBB THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretay, P*k», Tringganu, Bisut, Semera Baohok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siagora Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure S.S. VUG ALA Oot. 1 1 •s.s. PRACHATIPOK Oot. IS Oot. 1S BORIBAT Oot.
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      501 4 STEAMER SAILINIS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. MB ■MTKf UMPrMII** MMTMEt. MMsfc Oomblaed Bervlon The steamres of '.aese Companies .aain»a:r> a regular servioe not ween Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emden and the Straits, China and Japaa. Homewards, they are despatohed tortnightly tor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for
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      565 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORQDEUTSCHER LLYOD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ot this Company sail fortnightly from Bremon, Hamburg, va Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Mar»eillea, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Taingtau,
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      243 5 MEN'S WEAR FOR RACE WEEK. The "Carlt-n" supeii.r quality almll Ur Sm «"t s.tt Felt H«t -|-< fi MMIIW WtH.t. in all iho new \*£k ill J correct bhapes and shades, f/M 'II colours as now Prior: SB.7S j l\jjP worn at Home. lf/A/*/^ Price: $4.00. Hawke'a Celebrated White Hairnets
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      211 5 HOOGLANDT CO., SINGAPORE. JENATZY js JENATZY Jjj JENATZY y, JENATZY JENATZY 5 JENATZY 2 f JENATZY i JENATZY g H JENATZY JENATZY KOOGLANDT CO., SINGAPORE. JUST ARRIVED: BEST NEW SALT HERRINGS ht 12} ceats each, uervelatwuptt and Plockwurst In Gelatine. Fresh mtooka always on hand. These goods may be kept
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      765 5 GUAN MAT CO., SHIP CHANDLERS, 37. Phillip Street. Now Shipment Just Imported I Hubbuck's coloured paint oil and sundries, Carbolic Acid. Pure Alkali Powder, Smith's Anvils, Asbestos Cord, Asbestos Metallic Shettp, Asbtstos Millboard, Back Saw B'ades, Scythe Blades, Bra™ Plumb Hob?, Oa: vd. Hook Bolts Nuts, Log Books, Hatchet Braces,
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      743 5 ARTICLES FOB SALE. RUBBER STUMPS FOR SALE. 8., Minyala Brtete Port Dirk-on. 0-8 TURNOUT FOR SALE. Horse and Calcutta built gum good condition. Prioa I2CO for complete turnout. Apply C. D c/o Straits Times. 310 b 14 10 GOOD PROFITABLE BUSINESS FOR SALE. First-olass locality and elope to town. Stock
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      317 5 CLOTHES. THE WOODWORK: CLEAN THE PAINT: SCOUR THE POTS AND PANS: MARK MARBLE AND ENAMEL LOOK SPLENDID: ADDS A LUSTRE TO CHINA GLASS. MONKEY BRAND BENJAMIN BROOKE A 00. LTF>. 210 •sBHHbSBBBBBBbIEBESIJ J. d A PEREIRA, F. R. H. S. (London) KSTABLISHED 1898. Horticulturist and Florist, Collector and Exporter of
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      312 6 SIME DARBY Co., LTD.. ESTATE SUPPLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION IN STOCK. Acetic Acid Anthracite Barbed Wire Buckets Changkols Forges Cement Galvanized Iron Latex Cups Momi Chests Mangles Scales Sprayers Venesta Chests Wire Netting Paints and Oils. MOTOR CYCLES AND SIDE CARS r/i HP. and 3'/> H.P. Models in Stock AGENTS
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      58 6 THE GOSPEL TABERNACLE Corner of Orchard ana Penaug Roads AT 8 P.M. TONIGHT NO SUBJECT. CLOSING SUBJECTS SINDAV: "BABYLON IS FALLEN." MONDAY: "JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH." TUESDAY "PRESENT TRUTH. 1 This will olote the aeries of lectures at the Oospel Tabernacle. Tha Beat of tha Win* for tha Laat of tha
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      166 6 UPHELD by QUALITY. EXPERT PATENT EYE HELP I 1 MEDICINES 1 Twitch or Sqnint or Smart or Bliik cr Wo savft >oj money on »very bottle. Burn. If to there is eometbing wrong. w deal strait »nd honest. May bo >en need Glares and ma, be < f you dont.
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      143 6 TURPENE The Most Efficient Turpentine-Substitute in the World. TURPENE DOES ALL THE WORK OF TURPENTINE AND IT IS CHEAPER <£ >| PER 4-OALLON TIN. GIVE TURPENE A TRIAL AND YOU WILL BE CONVINCED OF ITS ECONOMY. THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM COMPANY (Straits Settlements), Limited, Winchester House, SINGAPORE. B CLEAN. ODOURLESS. THE
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      268 6 Strength Real bone, muscle, and nerve strength is the natural result of taking genuine Scoff's Emu. ;lon th* great health-tor.!: No Imitation is so Good las this original Food-Tonic, I with 37 years' reputation behind it. Known and approved by Doctors. Praised by Nurses. RoI commended throughout the world for
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    154 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, October 1 1. High Water. 9.0 a.m., 8.21 pm Manoeuvres continued. Sunday, October 12. High Water. 9.10 a.m., 9. 1S p.m M. M outward mail due. S. V. 0. take |>art in Manoeuvres. 'Monday, October 13. k High Water. 9.55 a.m., 9.63 p.m I Ta'iibilak
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    192 7 To-DAT. Pcnang, Olehleh, Sabang, etc. D. van Twist Bpm Sibu mid Kapit Flevo 8 pm Anamba and Natuna Is. Batavier 8 pm Batu Paliat Mena 8 pm Malacca, P. Swettenham and Penang Klang 8 pm Penang and Calcutta Fooksang Bpm MJm Tinggi, Bengkalis and Mayan Esmeralda Bpm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    147 7 Tho M. M. company's steamer P. Lecat left Saigon at noon today, and may be expected to arrive here at about 7 a.m. on Monday, October IS. The M. M. company's steamer E. Simons left Colombo at S p.m. on Thursday, October 9, and may be expected
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    270 7 Latest Arrivals. Alhiana. Brit. str. 3607 tons, Capt Evans, Oct 10. Kroiu Hamburg, Sept 6. G.c. B. Meyer Co. For M'kong, Oct 11. W. Ban Puh (iuan. Brit, str., 576 tons, Capt Smith. Oct 10. From Bali. Oct 7. G.c. and p. Heap Eng Muh. For Sourabaya, Dm
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day; TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Suction No. l...Lincairn, Gorgon. Sbiibs Wharf Nil. Main W. Sbct. No. 2...Carlyle. 8...F00k Sang. 4...Albiana. 6 ...Miudcroo. 6...Glenturret, D. van Twist, Seang Bee. Niw Dock 7... (Under construction) Wist
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    136 7 Arrivals. Per str. Nubia, Oct 11.— From London: Mrs. G. Hutchison, Mrs. H. F. Svensson, Capt. H. K. Hughes, Lieut. J. A. Jervois, Mrs. Brnncker, Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Wore, Mr. Brommen, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Trusdale and child, Mr. and Mrs. S. Littledyke and
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    A BLOW IN SARAWAK.
    378 7 Heavy Rainfall During Short Storm. The Resident of Limbang, Sarawak, states that towards the end of the month of August the monsoon began to blow strongly and on the evening of the '29th a whirlwind struck the station and caused considerable damage trees were blown down
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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      EXCMANOE
      112 7 8IN3AP0B1, OCTOBBB 11, 1013. On Londoii Bank 4 m/a 2 4. Demand 2 4' Private 8 m/a 8 m/a 2/4 i! Ok Q»««i«i.....Bank d/d 88P} Pnvate 8 m/a 24 1 Oa Fbakci Bank d/d 29Ji Private 8 m/a 801 Oa India Bank T. T. 174 Privates 80 d/a 176i
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      PRODUCE.
      148 7 8ikoapou, October 11, 1818. Gambie* 745 do (Cabe No. 1) anpioked 10.6 Copra Sandried 12 ;i do Mixed 12 85 Pepper, Black 19 25 do White 6% 88.75 Sago Floor Sarawak 8.40 do Brunei No. 1 mt nom. Pearl Sago 4.30 Coffee Bali yj .00 Coffee Palembang, 10% basis
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      MINING.
      175 7 *Zl SeUeM 10 10 Ampang 8.60 9.25 1 1 AyerWeng I.CO 10 10 Belat 2.45 2.60 10 10 Bruang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampai 9.00 10 10 Kanaboi 1.75 2.10 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.18.6 2.1.0 £1 Lahat Miner 16/ 17/10 6 Malayan
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      RUBBER.
      638 7 I?"™ 1 Buyers. Sellers. 3/- 2/- Allagai 1/8 2/£1 £1 Anglo Java 4/3/- 3/- Anglo-Malay 8/l| 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka -/7 1/£1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.2.6 3.10.0 3/- 3/- Bekob V£l £1 Bokit Kajang 1.6.3 1.12.1 £1 £1 Bukit Lin tang 8.0.0 8.10.0 noi a/, a/- Bukit Mertajam I/a
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      GENERAL.
      111 7 £1 £1 B. Smeltine Co. 15/6 17/£1 £1 i 10 1:1 6/- 6/- Electric T'ways 4/- 4/8 10 10 Fnwer 4 Ne»ve 61.00 xd 100 Howarth Erakine 45.00 100 7%Pre». 00.00 100 100 Ktkti Bro, Dof 130.00 140.00 10 10 lUjuttd *Co 20.00 vSil Bo^ BeU 100 100 R.
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      8 7 For Bronchial Coughs take Woods' Great Peppermint Car*.
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      122 7 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. October 21.— At saleroom, freehold properties, at Neil Road, etc., at 2.80. October 21.— At saleroom, freehold residential property, known as Hartfell, Nassim Rd., at 2.80. October 21. At saleroom, freehold residential properties, situate at Orango Grove Road, Tanglin, at 3.C0. October 28. At saleroom,
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      92 7 LAMBERT A BUILER'8 FRONTIER MIXTURE RECOMMENDS ITSELF. SOLE AGENTS FOR: SANDERSON BROS. NEWBOULDS COLORADO Br»d \\W* DRILL STEEL <fV^ V V CIRCULAR SAWS, V^V\* o°*' Tel AaateM WE CAN VVJXXJ^ t T*° SUPPLY EX-STOCK. EXCELLENT QUALITY, UNIFORMLY RELIABLE. O^ ABSOLUTELY V PURL Qftnd PHx Paris, 1889. #M# THE EAST ASIATIC
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      78 7 ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME AT THB HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. IN THE 2ND SHOW Western drama, THB MISTAKB A.». (The searing iron of Jealousy enters a soul). THB SWBBT BOX A.B. Another health giving practice). PA SAYS... A.BL (Clever device of getting marriage consent). OAUMONT GRAPHIC, Mo. 3T
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11. SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION.
    1186 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 11. SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION. The official intimation by the Governor at the last meeting of the Legislative Council that a revision of the Colony's Education Code is now under consideration gives a timely indication that the authorities are awake to the necessity of reform. Education
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    11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pages 6 and 11.
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    21 8 The Consnl for Japan informs us that the battle cruiser Kongo will arrive here from Capetown on Monday, the 20th inst.
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    41 8 The Rev. T. Rneger, of the Lutheran Mission, Puuang, who came here to officiate at a local wedding, is preaching in Tamil at the M. E. Tamil Church, Short Street, at 10 a.m., to-morrow. He returns to his station on Monday.
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    41 8 Two inspectors for the Straits polioe force, who arrived from England by the Nubia, have been detained for duty in Ponang. The Strait i Echo learns that three more inspectors are coming out by the next extra P. and O. ateamer.
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    64 8 ThePeoarth Estate right of way case again came before Mr. Justice Woodward at Ipob on the 10th iust., when counsel announced that a settlement had been arrived at In t ween the parties. The case was W. F. Barnes v. the State of Perak and Mary Jane Wickett, and was
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    56 8 The Pioneer's London correspondent cables that The Daily Telegraph correspondent at Pekin urges tuat great Britain should exchange WYi haiwi i, which China wishes to convert into a naval base for Chu3an Island at the mouth of the Vangtse, which would become another Hongkong. He adds undoubtedly an opportunity is
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    66 8 Tomorrow, the Swiftsare's last fall day in Singapore, a distinguished party will be entertained to lunch on board by RearAdmiral Peirse. The guests will include H. E. the Governor and tbe Lady Evelyn Young, 11. E. Major General Stepbenson and Mrs. and Mim Stephenson, Colonel, Mrs. and Miss White, Mr.
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    75 8 Having exhausted tbe cable which sbe carried with her, the steamer Faraday is now on her return voyage to Londsn from Hatavia. She put into Colombo harbour on October 3 for coal, and will resume her voyago after bunkering. The Faraday was in Colombo on June 2 last, having on
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    69 8 Japanese papers report that the department of communications is contemplating to revise the laws appertaining to the periodical inspection of vessels. The practise now in force is that vessels are examined at three periods, viz annually, every five years and when occasion requires. Complaints arise owing to the inadequacy of
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    80 8 The Pall Mall Gazette, commenting on Earl Grey's scheme for the housing of all the offices of the overseas dominions in one great building at Aldwych, declares that Canada has given the scheme a clean knock oat by deciding to find a site for its London offices at Westminster. Earl
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    95 8 The two Hokiens, Goh Van Hok and Ong Teal), who were concerned in the case in which a Malay was brought to book owing to the smartness of a native detective, wiro yesterday brought up for sentence in tho District Court. They were charged with and found guilty cf receiving
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    87 8 The Eastern Petroleum Company (1913) has been formed, in London, with a capital of £200,000, to acquire the business, assets, debentures, liabilities, and engagements of the Eastern Petroleum Company, Limited to acquire and turn to account any petroleum or oil bearing lands in any part of the world to carry
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    89 8 In the Hongkong Summary Court list of actions pending and mentioned at settling time on the 3rd inst., was one in which Dr. A. Razlag is claiming from a mercantile marine captain 91,000 for lib* 1. The particulars of the libel alleged wero not disclosed. Mr. P. W. Goldring, solicitor
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    96 8 H.M. Consul at Saigon (Mr. T. F. Carlisle) reports that the total amount of metallic ores exported from Haiphong during 1912 was 2tf,-t7b° metric tons (one metric ton equals 2,204.6 lbs.), a decrease of 2,34? metric tons as compared with 1911, the diminution being mainly in zinc ore. The ores
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    134 8 The Financial Times of September 13 says of Tronob The recent weakness of the shares of the Tronoh Mines- the well-known Straits Settlements tin proposition— proves to have been an intelligent anticipa tion of a "cut" in the quarterly dividend, wtiich is brought dowu from 2s. (VI. to Is. 6d.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    433 8 Major E. B. Scott has been a| p. i ited Armament Officer at Singapore. Messrs. E. D. Hewan and D. Y. Perkins have been appointed visitors to the Lunatic Asylum, Singapore. Dr. J. M. Handy arrived here yesterday morning, after having taken the M.I >. degree, in
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    The Y.W.C.A.
    122 8 On Monday, at 5-15 p.m., there will be a members' mass meeting to consider the urgont need of a Y.W.C.A. building in SiDgapore. The mooting itself will illustrate the need of a building as the present Institute is too small to seat even one-third of the members. On
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    Chinese Consul's Reception.
    151 8 In honour of the recognition of the Chinese Republic by the Powers and other nations, tho Chinese Consul General and Mrs. Hoo Wei Yen hel'3 two receptions yesterday one in the forenoon at which many member!) of the Chinese community were present and one in the afternoon
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    The Children's Band Fund.
    241 8 Farther subscriptions to date are as fol-low:-Collected by Mrs. D.K. Somcrville: Mrs. S. A. Lane >5, Miss Loib Lane 11, the Rev. N. J. C'ouvriur Jlo, Ming Marjorie and Master George Reid $5, Mr. Collison 15, Miss Bunny and Mist* Helen Carr 110, Mrs. Lobb $:">,
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      192 8 iIN DEMAND SINCE 1760. Contrexeville "THE PAVILLON SPRING" in the Valley of the Vosges. This tasteless Water is recognised the world over as a cure for all Uric Acid troubles, so common in the Tropice. KfIEXiM A new edition of an explanatory pamphlet entitled THE CURE AT HOME can be
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      91 8 THRILLING! SENSATIONAL'! A 816 WINNER HER DREADFUL SECRET A PICTURE DRAMA IN 8 REELS Adapted from tbe celebrated novel of Jules Mary known as ROGER LA HONTE 7,000 feet in length. Duration 2 boars. AT THE ALHAMBRA Biacb Road, Second Show. commencing at 0.80 p.m. Shaip. Wm. P. LOWS, Mtntge*.
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    POLITICAL SITUATION.
    407 9 MR. CHURCHILL ON IMPERIAL FEDERATION. Great Measures in KirTia's Tilmui. London, October 10. Mr. Winston Churchill, speaking at Lochee •aid he was absolutely unrepentant of his speech in 1912, advocating a federal system applicable to Scotland, Wales, Ireland and puts of England. Many would live to see the
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    BATONS AT BATTERSEA.
    95 9 Police Kept Busy in Various Quarters. RbDTER'S TILBORAM. London, October 10. There was strike rioting necessitating baton charges by police yesterday at Batters< a whore sugar refiners who were risuniirg work were assailed with tomatoes and other missiles. Tbe mob largely consisted of women. Tin -re. have
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    PRESS AND THE KAISER.
    50 9 KirTßt'a TsL»<iK*« London, Octobtr 10 The Berlin newspapers fiercely denunciate the utatiuicnt concerning Prince Krus. AUfjii't embodied in the semi official com luunii|iie of the 9th iust. They demand an unconditional rennnciation and d- clare that ih>- Emperor's honour and •MpMwibihtv to the nation are involved.
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    THE ROYAL WEDDING
    48 9 KauTia's Tiliuuh. London, October 10. The Lord Mayor and Corporation of tip City of London called at Clarence House ami presented to Princn Arthur of L'onnaugbt and his bride an address of congratulation enclosed in a gold casket. Thu wedding takes place on Wednesday next.
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    CESAREWITCH BETTING
    45 9 Kcuteb's Tklkukax. London, October 10. Latest Cesarewitch betting is:— 9 to 1 Fantasio, 10 to 1 Night Hawk, 100 to 8 Wagstaff and Grave Greek, 100 to 7 Annecy, 100 to 6 Wilfrid and Candytuft, 25 to 1 Charlton, 100 to M *ingnette.
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    H. M S PHILOMEL
    331 9 Exciting Incidents of Commission Recalled H.M.S. Philmomel, a light cruiser of 2,575 tons, which is now in port awaiting re commissioning with a new crew at present on their way out by H.M.S. Triumph, pro ceeds to New Zealand, where she will be engaged as a
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    THE RUBBER INDUSTRY.
    433 9 London Market Experiences Record Depression. From the London and China Express of September 19, we take the following information relating to the rubber industry: The share market has gone through one of the in- I si depressing weeks that it has ex perieiict-d since it became a
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    11. U S Triumph Delayed By Defects
    157 9 The battleship Triumph, which has been fitted out at D.-vonport for service on the China station, to which t-tation sho is also taking relief crews, was to have lift Ply mouth after a steam trial, for wlich she went into the Channel on
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    137 9 An American consul i n special service in India makes an amusing comment in his repoit to Waxhin^tou w.th reference to American motor cycles in India. Local dealers have informed him, he says, that American manufacturers should not send rod bicycles to India, the red colour of the onrAmerican car
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    Straits Shipping.
    531 9 PROPOSED PROTEST AGAINST NEW REGULATIONS. "An Intolerable Burden." The Legislative Council of Singapore recently passed a law, which will come into force on January 1, 1914, requiring all vessels entering Singapore with over 100 passengers to carry a qualified doctor. The new law will apply to all arrivals
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    EAST COAST NEWS.
    272 9 (From a Correspondent.) Trcngganu, October 6. At six o'clock on tbe morning of the 80th ult., an extraordinary affair occurred here. Two Chinese men were talking together at Kedei Payang, Trengganu, when one suddenly struck the other a blow with a peculiar sort of kris which is
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    Death of Mr. C. A. Murray
    156 9 The death occurred at Folkestone, on September 29, of Mr. Colin Alexander Murray, 1.5.0. Mr. Murray ltft Coylon in Jannuary, 1904, after a residence of 38 years, being 57 years of ago at the time. Mr. Murray served the Government in various rapacities in
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    57 9 The London Prt sbytery has signified its approval of the recommendation of the Singapore Selection Committee that the Key. John Vance, M.A., of Gympie, Queens land, undertake the duty of minister in succession to the Key. \V. Hunciman for a period of one year with a view to further consideration
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    Cricket Club Tennis.
    1062 9 SPLENDID STRUGGLE IN THE CHAMPIONSHIP. Salzmann Defeats the Holder. The challenge round in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament championship, played on the Esplanade last evening before a large crowd which included His Excellency the Governor, Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., Lady Evelyn Young, Rear-Admiral R. H. Peirse, C.8.,
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    46 9 Colonel Murray, the Commandant of the Malay States Guides, goes upon a visit to his brother in Australia after the Singapore mau'i'uvres. He will only bo away for about three months but in March next he leaves the Guides to return to his regiment in England.
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    WOMEN'S MEDICAL SERVICE.
    567 9 The Secretary of State Sanctions Subvention. The following Press communique has been issued by the Home Department of the Government of India: On the recommendation of tbe Government of India, the Secretary of State has been pleased to sanction an annual subvention of 1} lakhs to the
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    THE SHARE MARKET
    153 9 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt's Weekly Report. Singapore, October 10. Business during tho week has again been very restricted, and the market remains dull, with very little change in prices. Stkruno Rcbbirs. Bukit Kajangs were taken at 31/-, Duffs at 7/8 and 7/9, Highlands and Lowlands at 45/-,
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    Sunday Band Performance.
    140 9 The programme to be played by the massed bands at 5 p.m. on Sunday next on Tanglin parade ground promises to bo a unique entertainment. It will consist of well known hymns and sacred music, and will terminate with the Last Post, specially arranged, which will be
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    Princess Sophia's Suicide.
    119 9 The funeral of Princess Soptiia of Saxe Weimar Kisenarcb, who shot herself because the Duke of Saxe-Weiraar prohibited her marriage with Bleicbfoder, son of a wealthy Jewish banker, took place on September i 1 at Heidelberg. The ceremony was of the simplest character, bnt the Princess's father
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    AFFAIRS IN CHINA.
    152 9 SOUTHERN PLOT TO KILL THE PRESIDENT. Yuan Shih-Kai's Intentions. RlOTlß's TILIORAM. London, October 10. A Peking message states President Yuan Shih-Kai, in his presidential address, favoured progress but not extreme radical methods. He emphasised that capital and education were essential to China's development. Afterwards, in reply to
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    JAPANESE NAVAL DISASTER.
    34 9 Rioter's Tbleqbam. London, October 11. The Japanese destroyer Ikatsuki was undergoing war trials when her boilers exploded. Sbo was cut in twain and sank immediately, two being killed and sixteen injured.
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    LAST PANAMA BARRIER DOWN.
    36 9 Rbotir's Tulshhah London, October 11. A Panama cable says that the Gambom dyke, the last great barrier on the line of the canal, was successfully blown up at two in tho afternoon.
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    MINERS AND POLITICS.
    51 9 Rbutbr's Telegram London, October 10. The Miners' Federation Conference at Scarborough report that the ballot showed a majority of 67,000 in favour of the establishment of a political fund. The Conference resolved to approach other trade unions with a view to co-operation and support of each other's
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    DEATH OF PRINCE KATSURA.
    102 9 Rbotir's Tklimram. London, October 10. The death is reported from Tokio of Prince Katsura, former Premier of Japan. Marquis Katsura was sixty-nix years of age. He had been suffering from illness for some time, the complaint latterly brin^ diagnosed as cancer. He was a soldier from
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    FRIGHTFUL CARRIAGE FATALITY.
    157 9 Chinese Children Killed in Smash At Penang. (Fkom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, October 10. A terrible carriage accident occurred here last evening about 7 o'clock causing three deaths and injuries to two other occupants of a victoria belonging to Lim Boon Chin, proprietor of Chop Lim Kheng
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    37 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report The market in London yesterday was very quiet. Tho closing pricos were: Hard Fine Para Spot 8/4 Forward «U First latex crepe, delivery next three months '/I i
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      99 10 Through some misunderstanding the League match Government Service v. Azevedos aid not take place last night, and it will most likely be played on Thursday next. The French cyclist, Nierthet, on Septem ber 21, eclipsed the world's record for an boor's ran. He covered 43 kilometers 777
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      Swiftsure Matches.
      160 10 The officers of H.M.S. Swiftsure obtained their revenge last evening when they succeeded in defeating the S.C.C. hockey eleven by two goals to nil. In the match played at tho beginning of the week they were well beaten but on the second occasion they proved the better side
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      Football.
      775 10 Given fine weather, the match on the S.C.C. ground on Monday, to decide the championship of the Singapore League competition, between the S.C.C. and the K.0. Y.L.1. (1) should prove the most attractive fixture of the season. Taking the K.0.Y.L.1. (1) first, it must bo stated that they have
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    PERSIAN GULF.
    336 10 Tribal Chief's Defiances of British Authority. According to the Times of India's Muscat correspondent, wiring on September 29, things are still quiet in Muscat, the arrival of the 102 nd Grenadiers a fortnight ago having had an obviously salutary effect on the tribesmen. The end of their festivities
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    557 10 .Sunday, October 12, 1913. St. Anhkew's Cathkdbal. Twenty-first Sunday after Trinity. 7 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain). 7.45 a.m.— Holy Communion (Choral), Introit, 318; Service, Smart; Hymn at Offertory, 269 Hymn at Communion, 817 Hymn at Ablutions 270 Nunc Dimittis. 9.15 a.m. -Matins and Litany. First Lesson, Daniel III
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    517 10 Notes on Training for the Autumn Meeting. The weather being fine quite an exceptional number watched the work from the stand this morning, fully a dozen ladies included, and some good runs were witnessed. Storey, La Cocotte (both with Kirwan up) and Grisette (Medan) worked independently but not
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    TWENTY YEARS IN AMERICA.
    563 10 Lady Writer's Comparisons With English Methods. Mrs. Isadora Dix, the Anglo-American authoress, is at present on a visit to London, and has arranged to lecture on My Twenty Years in America. During her residence in tho States Mrs. Dix has made a close study of the
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    A Rubber Association.
    1790 10 SUGGESTIONS FOR CONTROLLING INTERESTS. Common Policy Outlined For many months past chairmen of rubber companies have lamented the fact that the price of plantation rubber has continuously declined, and pessimists are foreseeing an even lower figure unless something is done to regularise the position. In this connection,
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    Naval Officers' Race.
    229 10 Naval circles in Portsmouth were keenly interested in a very pporting race of a hundred yards which took place on September 16, on the Officers' United Service Recreation Ground. It was the outcome of a wager made in 1893 by the present Admiral Sir Robert Arbuthnot, Bart
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    The Netherlands Budget.
    176 10 The Netherlands Minister of Finance, on September 17, pre»ciited to tho Second Chamber the BnJget for 1914, with the usual explanatory memorandum dealing with the finances of 1913. Although a deficit of 9,000,000fl had been anticipated, 1913 proproduced a surplus, notwithstanding numerous supplementary estimates. This satisfac tory
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    Correspondence.
    304 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible for the opinions of its correspondents.] Maud Allen. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— There has been a lot of talk about Miss Maud Allen's advent to the East, and the reasons put forth why she should be prohibited to give
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    THE PANAMA CANAL.
    501 10 Proposals of the Steamship Companies. The Sydney correspondent of the Times of Ceylon writing on September 16 says: —The United States mail steamer Ventura, which arrived yesterday from San Francisco, brought valuable* information as to the preparations being made by various steamship companies to meet the new
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    125 10 Sumatra Para.— 21,022 lbs. Major D. C. Long, Rifle Brigade, who has gone to retired pay, joined the regiment in 1891, got bis spurs in 1900, and under the age rules could have remained on the active list in his present rank another six years. He served
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    695 11 Prices Quoted io the Market This Morning. Singapore, October 11, 1918. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list ol quotations this morning t— RUBBER SHARES. UENERAL 10 Kraser and Neave Ld. 6J.00 68.60 10 Hotel van Wiik 17.00 19.00 110 Howarth Erskine
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    " Dorian Gray."
    899 11 Dorian Gray." DIVERSE CRITICISMS OF THE DRAMA. Interesting Utters No play produced in recent years has krousod more critical discussion than The Picture of Dorian Uray, now running at the Vaudeville Theatre. Scores of letters are being received by Mr. Sydney Harcourt, manager for M. Lou-Tellegan. and by Miss ConstaDt
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    59 11 I'atrons of the Marlborough cinematograph will have the opportunity to see something above the ordinary run of pictures in vogue in the dramatic tiliu in three parts, entitled Playmates of Death, which is being shown to- night. It is a play with a sensational plot and is claimed to more
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    2486 12 Marco Polo, in an account possession more ethnological than historical value, tells of the faniouH victory gained by Jenghiz Khan over Prester John, his liege lord, a victory which proved the turning point in the fortunes of the great Mongolian leader. The opposing hordes were encamped on a
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    608 12 Famous Detective Retires from the Force. A wonderfully interesting life story is hidden behind the bald announcement in recent police orders that ex-Inspector Kemp had tendered his resignation after 26 years service in the Metropolitan Police. He was known as the Lawyer of Scotland Yard," a
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    AN UNFORTUNATE VOYAGE.
    183 12 Beri-Beri on Japanese Training Ship. A telegram reached the Imperial Mercantile Marine School, Tokio, on September 16, from the captain of the Daisei Maru ithe training ship belonging to the school, which set oat on a circum-navigation cruise last year), stating that the ship arrived the previous
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    THE ARTIFICIAL AGE.
    143 12 [A citizen of Reichenberg, Bohemia, has invented a process (or producing a substitute for all classes of marble, including the most highly prized varieties. It is claimed that the product is superior to genuine marble, being stronger and less liable to crack or damage.— Sunday Paper.] There's
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    842 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to the straite are taken from the London and China Sxpress. It should be understood that, in tome instances, bookings may be provisional md that intending passengers may alter their irrangements, subsequent to the issuance of ihis list in London
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    FAMOUS CITY CHURCH.
    309 12 The History of St. Alphage, London Wall. Visitors to the City at the present time have the opportunity of seeing, in consequence of toe pulling down of the outer porch, the north side of the tower of St. Alphage's Church, London Wall, which has been screened from
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1097 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Economical Carburetting Devices. H. C. I .atone writing in The Globe, of September 10, says The importance of petrol economy is admitted on all sides, and it is only fair to give publicity to any sound device which is introduced with
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