The Straits Times, 18 November 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.342 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 18. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      122 1 THE CELEBRATED White Horse ICOTCH A^y WHISKY ESTABLISHID 1742. Absolutely Unique in Quality CHOICE MAGALISBERG TOBACCO MANUFACTURED BY Messrs. F. H. HARTLEY SON, TRANSVAAL. Ask for HARTLEY'S LEAD SEAL TOBACCO V and insist upon getting it from your Tobacconist. Sole Importers KATZ BROS., LTD. THORNYCROFT E MOTORS f wa% 1
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      41 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. E %^S I D HC L p g^^^| K AaU for: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers j. TRAVERB SONS, LIMITED.
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      519 1 'His Master's Voice' Double-Sided 10 in. $1.75. Double-Sided 12 in. $2.75. 12-Inch Doub'e-sided Records, $2.75. M 335 0404 Princess Ida "—Selection I (Sailivan) Coldstream Guards Band. i 0405 Priooees Ida "—Selection II (Sullivan) Coldstream Guards Band. i 0410 Mignon Overture (Thomas) Coldstream Guards Band. II 336 0411 rfw»n Lake Ballet
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      13 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER. SOLK AGBNTS I i ADAMSON. GILFiLLAN i A CO., LTD.
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    Artist as Cave Man.
    820 2 BOSTON RESIDENT'S CURIOUS EXPERIMENT. Two Months in the Forest. The correspondent of The Standard at New York writes: A curious experience has just been undergone by Mr. Josecjh Knowles, a Boston artist, who has spent two months in the forests of Maine living as did primitive
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    Famous Hangman Dead.
    107 2 Thf> death is announced at Bradford of James Berry, the ex-hangman. He executed over 200 people. It was Berry who tried to bang Lee, of Babbicombe, ami failed, although the man was placed three times on the scaffold. Lee's sentence was eventually commuted to penal servitude. Tbe
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    68 2 The export duty from Kedah (Alor Star) on rioe and padi has been increased by a dollar per cuyan on the latter and by two dollars on the former, writes a correspondent to the I'inanti Gazette. On eight g&ntangs of rice, some three years ago, the export duty was eight
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      355 2 VAIN A BRAND IUIN 1 C W '^\i^aV 'Vaxa' Toxic strengthens the system JiMu Il^-^K\V^ against malaria. It also recoups the >^/ffxa constitution after an attack. After \\vcsa®^ I 'wV-'^k^ illness, when recovery is slow, 'Vana' *S| k Us* a Blood-Enriching jl 2^ (Li r"VAWAU Nerve-Nourishing Brain-Vitalising il J .7",,
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      33 2 Lame Back. Lame back tuny be cured by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm two or three times a day with a vigorous rubbing at each application. For sale by all 'Dispensaries and Dealers. I
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      554 2 BOY HAP RINGWORM VERY BADON HEAD Heati Quite Bald. Thick Layers of Scurf Kept Rising, Cuticura Soap and Ointment Rid Him of Trouble. Head Beautifully Clean. 18. Woodsiilc IM Tin 'm iiluc Knit, Eng. "A Uttlo over two yvars ago my little boy, f'j yi'ars, had ringworm appear Mry l»d
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      294 2 if It's the Curve that does it. cun; ikat^ t t For your tender face and stubborn beard, i !>i'«'k use the Gillette. The curving bl.nlc is exactly adjustable to your ikciU Gillette 1 {^^t/\ 4ffi9ft bladesarehardencd, tempered. aiHliinijlicd 1 s^»S^l /^nS' special, exclusive processes, ensuring T| perfect uniformity. Each
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    The Kaiser.
    874 3 HIS INFLUENCE IN GERMAN AFFAIRS. Temperamental Paradox. The present year has been distinguished," says Professor Hermann Oncken (of Heidelberg), by the celebration of the jubilee of tbe accession of William 11., and the event lias been welcomed by the Oe-rman nation as a good opportunity for taking an
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    51 3 The Emperor of Japan reviewed, on tbe 9th inst., the first and second squadrons of the fleet in Tokio Bay, fine weather favour ing tbe function. After the review, three aeroplanes, whilst returning to Yokosuka, encountered an air pocket, and fell into the sea. Happily, there was no loss of
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      365 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD NPUIUTIE& BUILDUP YOUR HEALTH with >. -^^^1 ESSENCC OB FLUID EXTRACT Or RtO JATVIAiCA Pronounced by the HICHfgT MtDlcM. Ol'Ti rvim the most i %torp;d liver, debility, erupt^cns, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSONS SARSAPARiLLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over
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      90 3 Chamberlain's Coujth Remedy. When you bave a bad cold you want a remedy tbat will not only give relief, but effect a prompt and permanent cure, a remedy that is pleasant to take, a remedy tbat con taias nothing injurious. Chamberlain's Cougb Remedy meets all these requirements. It acts on
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      727 3 iWmi fj I0&\ LI WHY YOU WILL I «9 I cri.p, ■utty flavour W wf reason for it* immentc B invigorating food in fc" be m.liniljr prepared. Hr Sold by aU Chrmuti awl I ■V Stun* iv 3 compact aiian. I AGENTS WITH STOCK MEDICAL HALL. Singapore. KAYNARD A CO.,
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      171 3 RANEEOUNGB GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. Cheese Now in stock of the following GRUYERE CHEESE, ENGLISH STILTON CHEESE, ENGLISH CHEDDAR CHEESE, AUSTRALIAN CHEDDAR CHEESE. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD., Singapore and Branches. <p\ NOTICE. I There are so many Brands rf Perfection" Whipky
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      1033 4 STEAMER MILINBB. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANO, CEYLON. AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS. PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Throagh Bills of Lading issaed for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1913 Hommoard (for Europe). From Singapore. {gSSSSTriS Devanha
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      655 4 STEAMER BAILIHM. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretay, Paka, Tringgana, Bisut, Semura Bachok, Kelantan, Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogora Lacon, Kobsamni, Bandon, Langsaen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure a.a. MAHIDOL Nov. 19 •••*> YUGftLA Nov. 19 Nov. 32 ■a.a, PRACHATIPOK Nov. 23
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      71 4 BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. APCAR LINE. FOR PBNANG AND CALCUTTA. The Company's Steamer ARRATOON i APCAR, 4,600 tons, W. Walker, Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Monday, the 17th instant, at 4 p.m. 1 She has ezoellent accommodation for i Ist and 2nd-olass Passengers. For
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      522 4 STEAMER SAILINIS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG, 1 AMD BEUTSCI (UHPTUIIII MiTNtt, "uhu" amiia. Combined ■crvloe. The stsamres of these Compute! maintain a regular service between H*n;bnrg Bremen ▲•twerp, Rotterdam and Emdon »ad the Stralte, Ohiu ud J»pa«. Homeward*, they arc despatched fo>s ■ightly ior Havre and Hamburg and onoe a
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      652 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. NORODEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtan, Nagatiaki
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      305 5 It N V A R T E Z S V HOOGUNDT ft CO., SINGAPORE. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR PENANG, MADRAS AND NEGAPATAM. Tin Company's Steamer TBESTA, 6.2 M t n', C. Willis, Commander, ill be ti' i -\tchod for the above ports ou TLura<i .v the 20th
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      207 5 I BRITISH INDIA BTEAM MM 00.. ID APCAR LINE OF STEAMER* Ibe nadennenUeb'-d mail stpamert oi »ti above Line maintac a Mgoiir service tit twsea Calcutta and Japan, iwiliagat Pecans Siagaporo Hongkong acd ti»a«bai v rocte RUbSI T ■>-no*«'.i9» j4i' M S,i II C. P. BBCDOM. Ob*«obi Are** 4.6C0 J.
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      1094 5 MUNICIPAUTV OF SINGAPORE. ISSUE OF $2,000,000 (PORTION OF AN AUTHORISED TOTAL jISSUE OF $4,500,000) FOUR PER CENT. DEBENTURE STOCK,! 1913, The Municipal Commieeioners of the Town of Singapore having in pnrsnanoe of the provisions contained in tho Municipal O.dinance, 1813, decided, with the sanction of the Legislative Council of the
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      766 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINIO tLRVkI OH THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. BITWBBX FNNiantlt (Parth), North tVaat Auatpallan Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings oetwtr. Singapore and Western Australia, calling r. Java (as induoement offers), Derby, Kiuv; ■iound (Port tor the Kimberley Gold
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      551 5 Lever's Genuine Carbolic Soap. A powerful disinfectant, combined with a pure soap possessing the highest cleans! n« properties, and particularly adapted for use in all cases of sickness or infectious disease. For Hospitals and Infirmaries LEVER'S CENUINE CARBOLIC SOAP is simply invaluable it helps the doctor by removing all poisonous
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      501 6 NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF RAVENA MANA PAYNA REENA MOONA MOOTIAH GHITTY. Pursuant to The Conveyancing and Law of Property Ordinance 1886 section 46 notice is hereby given, that all creditors and other person having auj claims or demands against ihu estate of Havena Mana Payna Reena Mooua M otiah
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      373 6 H. S. KIRWAN, Forage Contractor, Jobmaster, Trainer, etc. STABLE AND FORGE, Buffalo Road, OFFICE No. 2, The Arcade. Telephone No. 808. 811 a MOTOR BOAT FOR SALE. TUNNEL-STERN, TWIN CYUNDER ENGINED MOTOR JOAT. Built throughout of teak, copper fastened, longt i over all 85 feet, beam 8 feet, depth at
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      223 6 KOH COMPANY'S ANNUAL CHEAP SALE Now Proceeding. I COME A Very Large Stock A Very Large of 3Dd variety of useful Picture and VISIT presents for Toy Books OUR Xmas, at rock-bottom TAV Birthdays and "T BAZAAR. Wod in^ GRAMOPHONE RECORDS Double-sided, at 85 cents each. KOH CO., 823 BCB
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      303 6 GUAN KIAT CO.. SHIP-CHANDLERS. <*7. Phillip Street. New Shipment Just Imported i Hubbnck's coloured paint oil and sundries, Screw Augers, American Axes, Cutting Pliers, Gas Pliers, Barbed Wire, Brass, Lead Wire, Copper Wire, Fire Bricks, Fire Clay, Hand Sawa, Oalvd Rivetted Buckets, Gauge Glasses, Adzes, Hand Hatchets, Iron Butt Hinges,
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      120 6 •'.•'.■.■■'.■'.•'.■'.•'.■y''\S :'SS(!— ~y" %sss?• £:s•:* S: S:: S: :^:>':: :SSS fe J MSi-iS-S tiif-C'-A V'iy.' >4^K Odol is the first and only P'tparation for >fl^^ cleansiun tbe jr month and teeth which exerts its O^P^r RDtiseptic and rffrtHliiry powc m not only dnriDg the few moments while being uk d
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    141 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, November 18. High Water. 1.6 a.m.. 09 p a Prof S, uaefor s lecture. Medical School, 3 5?. Wednesday, November 19. High Water. l. r jUm., 0.50 p.m. Sin^/ipore Teiujior.iuce Council, V.M.C.A 8.45 p.ra Thursday, November 20. Ht<!i Witar I i.m 1 12 p.m B.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    158 7 TO DAT. Port Dickson and Port Swetteuham Kuala 3 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Batu I'aluit Aiug Leong Bpm Port Swettenham, Penang and Cjlombo Sumatra 3pm Penang and Calcutta A. Apcar 8 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Suatow Glcnfalloch Bpm TOMOBBOW. Singkep S. van Lingga 8
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    193 7 The Imp. German mail steamer P. Alice left Colombo at 7 p.m. on Sunday, November IS, and may be expected to arrive here on Saturday morniog, November 22. The B. I. contract packot 'steamer Tara with mails from London up to the evening of October 31, left
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    292 7 Latest Arrivals. Annani, Fi h. str. 3899 tons, Captain Vesia Km Is Fi.,m Antwerp, Oct 4. G.c. M. M. Co. F.pi Japan, Nov 20. Rds. Klt'phanU. Brit. str. 2094 tous, CaptCoope, Nov 18. hi. in Calcutta, Nov 7. G.c. and p. lioiisteail A Co. For I'euang, Nov 20.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Days TANJONG PAOAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Sbction No. 1...Te«-sta, Elphanta, Hellas. Shbirs Wharf Nil. Main W. Sect. No. 2...Tcnpaisan Man, A. Apcar. 8.. .Ni1. 4.. Obra. 6 ...Nil. B...Shinkai Maru, Neleus. New Dock 7.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    74 7 Arrivals. Per str. Selangor, Nov 18.— From Port Swettenham Messrs. A. K. Wilson, B. F. Clarke. G. S. Hill, C. A. Davies, J. M. Sime, J. E. Greene, Beilby, See Siew Jin, Ang Hock Siew and Tan Cheng Tee. Per str. Elephanta, Nov 18.— From Calcutta: Me«Rrs.
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    British Sailors Molested.
    137 7 It is reported from Canton, under date October 29, that some men of H.M.S. Kobin went ashore recently at a place named Laklao in the Shuntak district and proceeded to walk through the streets. Whilo doing so they were attacked by some rowdies, who began to throw
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    Defacing Coios.
    159 7 Anarchists, who have been patting forth remarkable efforts to gMn a foothold in England of late, states a o< respondent, have now adopted a novel method of propaganda. This takts the form of stamping in relief on all coins passing through their hands the words Vive I'Anarcliio. On
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    92 7 The Tokio Asabi reports that the Manda san Mini, a steamer of 4,551 tons, owned by the Mitsui Bussan, which left Cardiff, on Saturday, October 18, with a cargo of coal for the Z&lfarin Islands, off the Mediterranean coast of Morocco, encountered a heavy storm in the neighbourhood of Gibraltar
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
    267 7 EXCHANGE SINOAPOU. N'OVEMBBB 18, 1013. On Lohdok Bank 4 m/s 2/4 J Demand 2/4 J Private S tn/t 2/4 I 8 m/« 2/4*} i O* Gf uin Bank d/d 2SP.J Private 8 m;i m, '244 j On Fbakoi Bank d/d 294 j Private 8 ru/e EOl On
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      MINING.
      188 7 Issue Bn B^^ 10 10 Ampang 8.60 9.25 1 1 AyerWeng I.CO 10 10 Bolat 2.35 2.60 10 10 Bruang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampar 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £1 Kinta Tin 1.18.3 1.18.0 £1 £1 Lahat Mine* 6.50 7.C0 10 0
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      RUBBER.
      630 7 3/- 2/- Alla«ai 1 in. 2/4 £1 £1 Anglo Java 6/1* 6/2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 9/6 10/8 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka -/10* 1/3 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.5.0 2.12.6 norn 2/- 2/- Bekob 1/£1 £1 Bakii Kajang 1.10.0 1.16.0 £1 £1 Bnkit Lintang 8.0.0 8.10.0 norn 2/. 2/- Bukit Mertajam
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      GENERAL.
      126 7 vTe2 Bn y- £i £1 B. Smelting Co. 10/0 17/£1 £1 Pref. 1.8.0 1.4.6 6/- 6/- Electric T 1 way c 4/- 4,8 10 10 Fraaer Neave 62.50 58/0 50 50 Hammer Co. S6.CO 1C5.00 100 Howarth Erskioe 45.00 100 B 7%l'ref. 100.00 100 100 K*ta Bro, Del. 180.00
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      43 7 Treatment for Dysentery. I'huiubi il.ui; s Colic, C'hclera and Diarrhoea 1U nie-iy followed by a dose of castor oil will effectually cure the most stubborn casts of dysentery. Itu especially good for summer diarrhoea in children, ror sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      105 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. November 21. At "Burwood," No. 51, Orange Road, teak household furniture, etc., at 8.«0. November 22.— U Holland House," 37, Cairnhill Koad, teak household furniture, etc., property of Dr. J. Coronel, at 12.80 November 22.— At Holland House, 87, Cairnhill Koad, two horses and Carriages,
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      232 7 "BLUE BOAR" SMOKING TOBACCO. A rough cut tobacco for discriminating Packed in 3% ozs. Patent Tins. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. Sole Agents for BANSOME'S V\J^ SAW MILL MACHINERY K^J^X vl;«r \XS£y^ SANDERSON BROS. iSS^S^ <^° AND NEWBOULDS V^ CIRCULAR SAWS (THREE CROWNS MARK). Huttenbach Bros, fi Co. Singapore:. Machinery Department. Telephone No.
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      126 7 ANOTHER FEATURE: FILM AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. In tonight's Second Show. Tha Greatest Fire teen* that Camera aver Captured. See It and be amazed In lubli>« HEROES ONE AND ALL 3.000 feet). The fttory of a telephone girl who had three lovers, and how the two
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. PANAMA POSSIBILITIES.
    1122 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 18. PANAMA POSSIBILITIES. Not very much has been heard in the past few months of progress at Panama and of prospects of the Canal being opened to schedule time to the shipping of the world. A few scanty allusions have been made to the blowing
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    24 8 The animal reports of the State of North Borneo for 1912 are published as a supplement to the Official Gazette, dated tho 4th instant.
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    22 8 Call signs have been allotted for wireless telegraph stations as follows: Jessolton V.Q.A., Sandakan V.Q.8., Selimpopon V.Q.C. and Lah*l Data V.Q L>.
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    32 8 The remaining cargo of the stranded steamer Nippon, the salvaging of which earned a merry war in the courts, will be sold at public auction by the customs authorities at Manila today.
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    21 8 A general meeting of tbe Malacca Planters' Association will be held at tbe Malacca Club next Sunday, at 10 30 a.m.
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    21 8 The half yearly meeting of the District Grain! Lodge of Freemasonry will be held at Klang on Saturday, the 29th instant.
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    24 8 The increasing use of tar surface for roads, not only in town, but even in country districts, is much improving travel facilities in Selangor.
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    39 8 This morning in the third court a Chinese named Ng Chew 800 was fined |7co for being in possession of 2 lbs. of morphia. The alternative, in the event of tbe money not being forthcoming, was four months' imprisonment.
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    44 8 Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., advise that in October tbe pi tnt of the Middleton Tin Mints, Limite I, ran 496 hours, ground sluiced 12,300 cubic yards for 130 piculs ore, tributors 55 piculs, total for month 185 piculs, estimated nett profit 95,500.
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    44 8 At tbe Police Court, Saigon, a European was fined 3,000 francs for selling dynamite to two Chinese, and the latter were found guilty of being in possession of tbe same and were sentenced to three years, as well as ordered to pay 3,000 francs.
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    50 8 Returns that have jast been issued by the Board of Trade show that during the first nine months of the current year 330,767 British subjects left home for places abroa I. Of this total 246,220 went to the Overseas Dominions. Canada received 174,780 men, women and children, and Australia 45,743.
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    61 8 Thoro was a met ting of the Philippine Pineapple Company at the rooms of tbe Manila Merchants' Association. Tbe board of directors voted to place P35.000 worth of principal stock on the market and over half the amount was subscribed for within fifteen minutes by those present. The funds thus
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    59 8 The B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd., announce that return tickets at special rates will be issued by their steamers to Port Swettenbam, Fenang, Rangoon, Calcutta, Madras and Coromandel coast ports, available for use between December 15, 1913, and January 15, 1914. For particulars of passage and sailings application should
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    68 8 Last month suffragettes burned the sports pavilion at tho Bristol University, and as an act of retaliation the students of the University on October 24 raided tbe suffragette offices in Bristol and smashed the windows of tbe premises. They then piled the furniture and literature belonging to the building in
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    85 8 Dr. M. Pape, who shot and killed bis brother, .Mr. It. K. Pape, on October 22, was sent away from Bangkok in custody on tbe Deli on the 12th inst., en route for Germany, where bo will be tried. The prisoner is in charge of Mr. C. H. Forty, of
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    73 8 Herr Sonneveld, tbe absconding cashier from the Netherlands Indies EscomptoMaatf drippy, and his wife, who were recently arrested in Hongkong and found to be in possession of 118,500 of the missing 180,000 guildcrsi, arrived in I! lUvia on tbe 9th inst. They had travelled from Uou^kong as second class passengers
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    85 8 Among same of the important political meetings which are fixed to be helJ at borne in the next few days are the fallowing:--November 19, Mr. Redmond at Birmin gham November 21, Mr. Redmond at Alloa November 26, Mr. A. Lea at Cheltenham November 28, Mr. Bonar Law and Sir E.
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    94 8 Tbe third anniversary of the Guan Soon Kok Association was hold on Saturday and Sunday last at Mr. Lee Pban Hock's bungalow at Tanjong Katoug, when about 200 members and tbeir friends were present «nd spent a very enjoyable time. On Saturday night, Mr. Gan Hock Chuan commented on tho
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    113 8 With referenoe to the recent burning of tho Volturno in mid Atlantic, Messrs. C. T. Brock and Company write expressing astonishment that the rocket line life saving apparatus was not carried. It is the invention of an old seaman of the Warspite, and is used by the Board of Trade,
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    111 8 During the holiday a nttive policeman met with an experience which he will not readily forget that is supposing he should have the good fortune to ree nrr from the effects, for he is at present lying unconscious at the hospital. He had occasion to make two arrests for drunkenness
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    492 8 M. Sarraut, the Governor General of IndoChina, intends to leave Saigon for France on December 15. Mr. Justice Kdmonds, of Kuala Lumpur, has bad to undergo a slight operation and will not be able to attend court till Thursday. Princess William of Sweden, wboso matrimonial troubles are
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    London Rubber Market.
    31 8 Messrs. Barlow and Co. inform us that their London bouse, wiring under yesterday's date, report a firm market and quote: Smoked sheet 2 7j, standard crepe 2 5.
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    Claim Against Shanghai Dock Co.
    115 8 The Shanghai Dock and Engineering Co Ltd., were the defendants in the Supremo Court, Shanghai, in a suit involving upwards of £2,000 sterling. Tbe plaintiffs were Messrs. P. Heath and Co., whose claim was as follows £2,135 lus. damages for refusal of defendants to deliver
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    The Alhambra.
    177 8 Without hesitation it may be said that the star picture at the Alhambra, which will, by tbe way, be shown for tbe last time tonight, is one of tbe most woDderfnl of its kind that has ever been produced by a cinematograph firm. Nowadays the problem which tbe
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    F.M.S. Railway Officers' Grievances.
    203 8 We have received a copy of a memorial which the subordinate ofli jcrs of the federated Malay States Kail ways are presenting to Mr. Hareotirt, Secretary of State for the Colonies, aoking him to conaider various grievances. Thay ask for a revision of the salaries scheme
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    ULSTER SETTLEMENT.
    162 9 FORECAST OF THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS. English Taxpayers to Suffer. Rbdtbb's Tilbobam. London, November 17. The Times announces that within the next tow days, the Government will communicate to Mr. Bonar Law their proposals for dealing with I isttr. The Times forecasts that these consist of the exclusion of
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    FRENCH OFFICER ARRESTED.
    80 9 Alleged International Espionage Bureau. Rvutbr's Telegram. London, November 17. A French Officer, Captain Largnier, attached to tho French Ministry of War, has been arrested at Geneva, charged with espionage on behalf of France to the detriment of Switzerland, Italy and Germany. The affair is connected with the
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    LATEST OF LARKIN.
    89 9 Violent Language at a Manchester Meeting. Rbctbb's Tblboram. London, November 17. Larkin had a tremendous reception at the Manchester Free Trade Hall where thousands were unable to obtain admission. He denied that he threatened a general strike in England and repudiated the idea that he was dictating
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    PRINCESS AND HUSBAND.
    67 9 Rbutbb's Tblboeah. London, November 17. A semi official announcement appears at Stockholm t1...: Princess Marie, formerly the Ruhmuo Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna, who is now in Paris, has announced her intention of not returning to her husband, Prince William. Efforts to induoe her to reconsider her decision
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    THE BALMES AT BERMUDA.
    28 9 KIUTBB TbLB»B*M. London, November 17. A Bermuda telegram reports that the Pannonia and the Balmeo have arrived, the fire on the latter being extinguished.
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    THE MEXICAN CRISIS.
    78 9 Kbotbb'* Tblbobam. London, November 17. Senor Aldape, Mexican Minister of the Interior, who has been urging President Huerta to yield to the I'nited States, has re iignu.l. Later. Tho l'nited States have decided to wait a few days to see the effect of foreign pressure on President
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    OBITUARY.
    17 9 KllTlK'a TkLEOHAM. London, November 17. The death is announced of Mr. Montague Ciackonthorpe, K aged HI.
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    SIR E. GREY AT WINDSOR.
    33 9 RICTXB'k TKLKuKAM. London, November 17. Sir KJward Grey got s to Windsor to night and stays for a few days during the visit of tie Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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    THEFT OF GOLD.
    44 9 Boxes Disappear Between Turkey And France. Rbctbs's Tblbobam. London, November 17. Forty boxes of gold have been stolen while en route to the Ottoman Bank in Paris from the Ottoman Bank in Constantinople. The gold is valued at five million francs.
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    BANK ACCOUNTANT'S WEDDING.
    112 9 (From Ocb Own Cobrespondbni.) IVnang, November 18. A fashionable wedding has been solemnised at the Church of the Assumption, by Father Duvelle, the btidegroom being Mr. L. J. C. Anderson, accountant ot the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, and the bride Miss Mary Josephine Noble, eldest surviving daughter
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    JAPANESE MALADMINISTRATION.
    255 9 Leading and Guiding the Business Man. The Osaka Jiji mokes a very serioas accu sation ogainßt the Formosan Government. During Mr. Oshima's tenure of office in the Civil Administration Bureau," writes the Osaka journal, "special favours were bestow nd upon an influential Formosan businessman Lin Feng yuan (or
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    THE IPOH LIBEL ACTION.
    319 9 The Pimm* Gazette comments as follows in its Saturday issue on the lib* 1 action Dennys v. Straits Times recently tried at Ipoh:— Shareholders naturally look for re liable and unbonderlised reports of what was said at the meetings of limited liability companies, bodies which appeal
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    Public Coconut Shy.
    164 9 The following is in a financial contemporary: -"Although coconut propositions are very much in the air just now, as yet no one appears to be particularly enthusiastic regarding plantation prospects of the useful product of N.ture so prominent on village greens on bank holidays. The fact is
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    32 9 The other day a teacher of English lanena<;e in a railway school at Wuchang was prevented by the rtudents from entering the claisroonj, as they considered his knowledge of English too poor.
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    Indians on Strike.
    78 9 SERIOUS OUTBREAKS ON NATAI. PLANTATIONS. Sugar-Canes Destroyed by Fire. Kbotbbs Tblboum. London, November 17. Durban reports that a strike of Indians in sympathy with the passive resistance to the South African Immigration Act is be- coming general throughout Natal, and is j most serious on the sugar
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    USELESS AIRSHIPS.
    426 9 Sir H. Maxim on the Zeppelin Disaster. I am strongly of the opinion," Sir Hiram Maxim writes to the Evening Standard, that we havo come to the end of our tether in dirigible balloons they are useless and practically impossible. It is nothing less than madness to sacrifice
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    SULTAN OF SELANGOR.
    267 9 Celebrating his Fifteen Years' Rule. On the morning of the 10th inst., the Astana at Klang was packed with people who had assembled to pay homage and deliver addresses to His Highness on the occasion of the fifteenth year of his rale. The Sultan's Mohammedan subjects first
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    Claims of Civil Servants.
    182 9 The fit st annual meeting of the Council of the Civil Service Federation (which embraces about 95,000 of the Civil Servants of the country) has been held at the Guildhall. Mr. Charles Duncan, M.P., the president, was unable to be present owing to another engagement, and
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    Sungei Siput Plantations.
    763 9 IMPROVED CONDITION OF THE ESTATES. Output Exceeds Expectations. The third ordinary general meeting of the Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E.C., on October 21, Col. Ivor Philipps, D.5.0., M.P. (chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said The cost
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    TIN IN AUSTRALIA.
    313 9 Remarkable Developments la Queensland. Stanthorpe, Queensland, owes both its name and its existence to tin. It was tin that first attracted people to the neighbour hood in those early days of 1872 and thereabouts. Then there was a population varying, in different estimates, from 10,000 to 14,000.
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    WIRELESS RAILWAY SIGNALLING.
    535 9 New Method of Preventing Collisions. Wireless telegraphy has recently rendered such great services at sea that the possibility of its extension to railways will be widely welcomed. Two of the leading companies the Midland and the London and Southwestern—have been interesting themselves in the matter, and the
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    JAPANESE CAMPHOR.
    291 9 Increased Cultivation of Young Trees. The production of camphor in Old Japan between April 1-14, 1911, and March 81 to April 13, 1912, amounted to 11,030 piculs, and the production of camphor oil to 18,4.1 1 piculs whilst in Formoza during the same period the production of camphor
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    Singapore-Deli Trade.
    212 9 On the morning of November 11, tliTaikoo Dockyards and Engiaeering Co. launched at Hongkong tho steel screw steamer Medusa, which lias been built to the order of Messrs. Alfred Holt and Co. for their Singapore and Deli trade. The vessel is of the awning deck type, the principal
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    ENTENTE CORDIALE.
    133 9 NAVAL SQUADRONS TO MEET AT ATHENS. French Marine Minister's Vitws. Redtbb's Tkleobam. London, November 17. A French squadron of sixteen war-vessels will be at Piraeus on November 30, where it meets the British fleet. The French papers emphasise the political importance of this naval demonstration as showing the
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    MR. ALTMAN BAILED OUT.
    148 9 Kidtbb's Telbqram. London, November 17. A message from Vienna announces that Mr. Altman, the local manager of the Canadian Pacific Railway Co., who was arrested in October on a charge in connection with emigration, has been released on bail of j£6,000. L>BB OBTA3IATISCHB LLOYD TeLEOEAH. Berlin,
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    LORD ELGIN ENGAGED.
    45 9 Kbctir'h Teleoram. Loadon, November 17. The engagement is announced of Lord Elgin, who was Viceroy of India from 1894 to 1899, and the widow of the late Captain Ogilvy, R.N., daughter of Commander Sherbrooke, of Oxton Hall, Notts, formerly in the navy.
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    THE ALBANIAN COMMISSION.
    74 9 Rkcter s Telegram. London, November 17. The Austrian Consul-General Bilinski, a member of the Albanian Delimitation Commission, has died at Valona while the German Consul-General Winckel, a member of the Commission of Control, has been bitten by a mad dog and has gone to the Pasteur Institute
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    MISCELLANEOUS.
    89 9 DER OSTASIATISCHI LLOYD TkLEOHAM. Berlia, November 16. The Porte denies any connection with a pamphlet by the former General Izzcd Faad, directed against the German military mission. The Grand Cross of the Stephan Order has been granted to King Carol an 1 this is regarded as confirming the Austro
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    THE INTERNATIONAL SITUATION.
    65 9 DlUt OsTASLATISCHB LLOTD TkLKUBAM. Berlin, November 16. Before leaving Paris, M. Kokowzew made a declaration on the international situation, and denied rumours that Japan is planning hostile action against Russia. The carrying through of Mongolian reforms was assured, but a great deal of patience and money were
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    CROWN PRINCE OF GERMANY.
    43 9 l)Kk OsTASIATISCIIB LLOYD TeLBORIM. Berlin, November Hi. Reports that the Crown Prince and the Crown Princess are contemplating a trip to Egypt is denied. The regimental service of the Prinoe at Langfuhr has been extended to October 1, 1915.
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      66 10 Tbe following will represent Sclangor in the Rugby match, at Kuala Lumpur, against the K0. Y.L.1., on Wednesday next: Back, Joaquim; three quarters Lambaat, Atkinson, Hinnings and Sansom halves :—Brayshay and McYeah forwards Rogers, Kverard, Codnor, Bartley, Martin, Tyte, Candy and E. A. S. Wagner. Mr. R.
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      119 10 The M. C. C. cricket team now in South Africa, of whose performances Heuter yesterday gave some account, will be on tour till April. The team is under the captaincy of J.WJLT. I >ouglas, the Essex amateur, who, it will be remembered, whon "Plum" Warner fell ill. took ovci- the
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      492 10 S.C.C. v. Ceylon XI. The match between the S.C.C. and a local Ceylon eleven, played yesterday on the Padang, came to a remarkable conclusion. The club batted first and succeeded in compiling 139. The Ceylon men, after opening rather weakly, improved very con siderably towards the end and finished
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    By Gum!
    232 10 By Gum American chewing gum, writes a corres pondcnl, is derived from the sap of tbe chicle gum or sapodilla pear tree. Is not this identical with the Imali chiku tree of the Malay Peninsula If so. it would be wortLy of consideration to plant the trees, whicti are of
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    29 10 Acci riling to an American writer, the boy who lias too much pocket mom y wheu be is growing ap dim i has quite enuu^h after he itaclie* uianliood.
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    M. CHARLES TELLIER.
    531 10 Public Neglect of Inventor of Cold Storage. The death of Charles Tellier, the discoverer of the method of artificial refrigeration, which was announced in The Times of October 20, has caused a feeling of great regret in l'aris on account of the neglect which he had experienced
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    PERAMBULATOR TAX.
    258 10 A German Hint for the English Chancellor. A fresh source of national revenue is suggested by tbe action of the Berlin suburb of Spandau, where the authorities have decided to license perambulators to be pushed along the streets, at the rate of Is. 6d. ea h. A similar
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    317 10 The question of introducing silkworms into British North Borneo has been raised in a letter recently addressed by the Government Secretary to the secretary of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce, which reads thus It has been suggested by a Mr. A. O Little-halt that it should be possible to
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    UPWARD WAGES MOVEMENT.
    926 10 Improved Outlook for Current Year. Taken by itself, tbe Board of Trade's Report on Changes in Rates of Wages and Hours of Labour in the United Kingdom in 1912," would afford the most cheerful of reading. Taken in conjunction with the recent report on the cost of
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    57 10 The financial situation in Cambodia this year is better than ever before, and to give an idea of the prosperity of the country, which is little known, it may be stated that tbe estimate in the Budget of the duty on paddy was 782,000 piastres, and now it is believed
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    Bernam-Perak Rubber.
    1346 10 ERA OF HE.VY EXPENDITURE CONCLUDED. High Yield per Acre. The fourth annual ordinary general meeting of the Bernam-Perak Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held on October 21, at the registered offices, 4, Lloyd's Aveuue, Fenchurch Street, E.C., Mr T. C. Owen (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said
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    SIAK RUBBER ESTATES.
    340 10 Acquisition of Pakan Baroe Rubber Estates. An extraordinary general meeting of the Siak (Sumatra) Rubber Estate*, Limited, was held on October 20, at the office". 4, Lloyd's A venae, E.C., to consider resolutions approving a) the agreement dated October 6, 1913, and made between tbe Pakan Baroe
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    KALI GLAGAH RUBBER CO.
    365 10 Critical Stage of the Plantation Industry. Mr. John W. Lintner, presiding on October 20 at the annual general meeting of the Kali Olagah (Java) Kubber and Produce Company, Limited, said that the profits for the year under review amounted to £2,244 16s. 2d. An interim dividend
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    Cave Pearls Found at Matlock.
    173 10 Some of the finest cave pearls over discovered have been found in the Castleton cavern* at Matlock during the explorations which have been in progress for some time with a view to discovering the source of the famous hot springs. These cave pearls, which in
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    34 10 Mr. A. Cavendish, assistant Adviser to the Kedab Government, who accompanied Mrs. Cavendish on her way home as far as Port Said, retained to Penang on Thursday by the P. and U. steamer Assaye.
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    Two Oceans Joined.
    1116 10 FASCINATING STORY OF PANAMA CANAL. Last Barrier Removed. In tin; presence of a distinguished gatherng at the Wliitu House, PMtaj Wilson, at a.m., on October 10, prcssul a button which ;ave the signal over 2.000 miles Mraj fur ;he blowing up of the last dyke hi (iauiboa
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    TANDJONG RUBBER COMPANY.
    427 11 Big Increase in Next Year's Crop Expected. The report of the Tandjong liubber Company, Liinitai. states that the crop of rubber i In Urn NH lu.luntioO amounted to ItTjHl lb« against an estimate of 180,000 lbs iind a pr< riaai year's total of 34,864 lbs. The crop
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    BANDAR SUMATRA RUBBER.
    374 11 Declaration of a Six Per Cent. Dividend. The report of tbe ljtuu'ar Sumatra liubber Company, LimiUil, states that the crops harvested during the year to July 31 were as follows Uubbcr, 1(Vt.4.V2 Ib-.. u^ainst estimate 61.000 lbs.) coffer, 1,334 cwts. (against LstiuiuU HOcwta^. it will be observed
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    149 11 The November issue of The Pall Mall Ma■MiM i« interesting and entertaining beyond tlie average of sixpenny magazines. The complete stories in this number represent m-ine of the best work of such well-known writers as Coiupton Mackenzie, G. K. ('lies t< rti>n, Hi i man Scln liuuer, and Gerald F.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    878 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, November 18, 1913. Means. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list u( quotations this morning I >urn YALUa. DVTSKS. BULIBI. 2/- Alla.ar 1/101 3/6 I 1 Anfilo-Java 5/11 1 AnKi.j-Jt.hor 4G 6/I/. Aiiyi >-M.Uay 9
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      597 11 LAST DAY, LAST NIGHT. Mrs. General Mite, Height 39 Ins., Weight 32 lbs. Age 35 years. Wednesday afternoon and evening will be positively the last day and night of Mrp. General Mite's season. Don't fail to pay this remarkable little lady a visit. Ten cents only. To- Night :6.30 p.m.
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      253 11 Look for the name of W. U. H. O. WILLS before purchasing a tin of Cigarettes. Their latest production is Virginia No. A cigareMo which 'as head favour wlww»l it baa been introduced. Try a tin to day. Siva the COUi'ONS which are packed in every tin, 50's or 96's.
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    Sungei Bahru Rubber.
    2767 12 DISCUSSION OF THE GENERAL OUTLOOK. Hopeful View Of Position. The fourth ordinary general mooting of the Sungei Bahru Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on October 21, at the offices of tho company, 59, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. P. J. Burgess (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said
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    FASHIONS AND VICE.
    703 12 The Alleged Immodest Dress Of To-day. The extremes fashions in women's dress aud tbeir effect on the white slave traffic formed the basis of a remarkable discussion at the concluding session of the National Union of Women Workers' Conference, held at Hull on October 10, under the
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    39 12 i A wag declares that the more a man hat the less fain neighbours think he deserves it. It is better, says a witty philosopher, to miss some things as they go than to take them as they come.
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    Passengers Overseas.
    1164 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest List?. The following passenger bookings to we Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional md that intending passengers may alter their urangemonts, subsequent to tiie issuance of this list
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      298 12 LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS Are packed in cases containing 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The Assortment Is made up from the following Soups TOMATO. MOCK-TURTLE. OX-TAIL. CHICKEN. MULLIGATAWNY AND VEGETABLE. BOLE AGRNTB J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD., Singapore. l-10-l 80 9 18 THE LIGHT THAT IS KIND TO THE EYE THE
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      193 13 Made in Dublin. BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION By READ BROTHERS, ii*** Dog's Head Guinness with the Dog's Head Label on every bottle. It raperior to any stout becauM h is brewed from the only stout water in the world; the DUBLIN WATER. Keeps in all climates. Always uniform and standard
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      308 13 •9 f *\C^ II W3 ii NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEY, that C. H. Kizar Mohamed A Compauy, of Nos 90 and 92, Beach Road, Singapore, Pulicat Sarong Merchant?, are the sole proprietors of the above trade mark, which will be used by them from the beginning of November, 1918
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      542 14 INSURANCE. TO-MORROW paid the procrastmator I will have my life insured, but alas tor him tl»r.i is no to morrow. He congratulates bims-olf again on having efcapod tho obligation of providing for the future of hig family, althongh he knows his wife and children are absolutely dependent on him and
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1130 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Records and Novelties. Harold Bias wiiteß as follows in The Evening Standard I met the managing director of one of oar leading firms in the trade in the lioyal Automobile Club, and spent an interesting hour with him until he: had
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      20 15 For eoogbs and cbillc. Take Woods' Great I Peppermint Care, fold eve-} where, 80 cents I a bottle. 111 1
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      430 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUSES TO liT. To let, No. 31 and 23, Sambau Koad. Apply Nathan k Son, Change Alley. 1-11 a FURNISHED REBIDENCEB TO LET. Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katong and 400, Serangoon Road. Apply H. Somapah, 19, Raffles Place, or 817, Serangoon Road. 18-11 o OFFICE
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      593 16 NOTICES. LADY FORMER REBIOENT IN THE EAST UNDERTAKES SHOPPING, all Uiu 1- Excellent taste. Highest references, Homo and East. Commission 6%. MARY OBLAMKRE, No. 7, Princess Road, Regents Pats, London, N. W Kngland. 1711 1911 GONSULAT DE FRANCE A SINGAPORE. AVIS. Le Consul de France Singapore prurient aeux de ses
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      712 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures are kindly supplied by the secretaries of the various dubs. Convenient forms on which to mako the roturns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Nov. 18,
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