The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 3 November 1910
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
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Title Section15 1910-11-03 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1910. No, 1,21415 words
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Article314 1910-11-03 1 Luaannm Paol9 L.rd Minto's A«Mress 273 A Competitor for Chi aese Labour 274 Excise Compens.iti->n 274 The Parlirnentary Session 274 The Inperial Aspect ol tbs Colony 275 Treaty Rights .»f Native States 275 POLICI AND I'oi'Rr NSWS. The Assizes: Theam Tew Case 277,273.283,275 Boofasofesn m Court 279 Hi^hw+y Robhery314 words
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Article146 1910-11-03 1 August Sept Total Belat 326 380 2,677 Bruang 126 67 1,836 Brnseh 235 1,565 Chenderiang 1,456, Gopeng 725 600 7,145 Heawood 303 305 865 Kamoning $4,189 $2,900 $37,611 Kanaboi 380 265 2,759 Kinta 475 500 4,458 Kinta Association I.MB 780 7,800 Kiedang 175 163 501 KramatPulai 604 47.25146 words
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Domestic Occurrences.
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Article162 1910-11-03 1 Dunlop-Shrubsole.— On the 21st Sept at St. James Chnrch, St. Holier, Jersey, by the Revd. Alan Gordon-Smitb, MA Vicar, Alexander Rankin Dunlop, British North Borneo Civil Service, to Myfanwy Davonport, only daughter of the late Mr. W. G. Shruhsote, and stepdaughter of Mr. W. Bridges Adams, of 1, Don-terrace,162 words
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Obituary33 1910-11-03 1 Bailey. On the 4th Oct., William Wellington Bailey, of P assy, Limerick, m his 57th year. Funeral from Ballycumber Station to Liss Chnrch on arrival of 9.15 train from Dnblin Friday morning.33 words
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Article70 1910-11-03 1 (Corrected ur to Nov. 2 Bank 4ms 2/4 T 7^ demand 2/4 T 3 j Private credits 3m i 2/4J credits 6ms 2/5 j France, demand Bank... 295 Germany, demand 240 India, T. T 174* Hongkong, demand !o^%d:§ Yokohama, demand H4f Java, demand 140f Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank70 words
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Article, Illustration1584 1910-11-03 1 Reverting to Lord Minto's farewell address at Simla to his colleagues of the United Services, a certain proportion of that dealt with what might be termed the normal incidents of any Viceregal term of office. How full an official life is implied m the discharge1,584 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement58 1910-11-03 1 DYSENTERY AND DIARRHOEA. BROWN'S SPECIFIC. To be bad at tbe Singapore Dispknsart and of Miss Brown, Grassdale, Rirer Valle Road, Singapore Doc 14 ttho I^6 t Printed oncCPublished for the Proprietors by William Graeme St. Clair at the VSm Freo Press" Office No. 30-8, Raffles Place m the Town of58 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous140 1910-11-03 1 THE WEEKS NEWS. The mail of Oil* 7 was brought on Saturday by the B. 1. M Taroba." This weekly leaves to morrow morning by the P. and O. "Devanha." Several interesting cases have been heard m the Courts during the week In the Assize Court the case of Mr140 words
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1197 1910-11-03 2 Rubber companies present to their shareholders attractive statistics of acres planted, acres to be felled and cleared, and acres m bearing. The real problem, which as a rule does not appear very definitely m many reports of rubber concerns, is whether the labour1,197 words
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Article1402 1910-11-03 2 In spite of the" good face sought to be put upon it m some quarters it is an unpleasant shock to the self-respect of this Colony to fiad that the issue of the sterling loan of two- and- a quarter million pounds for this Colony has,1,402 words
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1312 1910-11-03 2 THE PARLIAMENTARY SESSION. Nov. 1. Almost every day evidence accumulates to strengthen the impression that the session of Parliament which is to open on the 15th inst will be one of the most remarkable m history. The very last thing that would be possible to say of it is that1,312 words
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1179 1910-11-03 3 Iv the Sf -d ist, a financial journal of high re. pute, there have appeared recently a number of articles, whose intention it is to estimate the economic value of the whole range of British overseas dependencies, and to reach some method1,179 words
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1441 1910-11-03 3 Considering the general importance of the proceedings at the annuil dinner of the London Branch of the Straits Settlements Association Router has not given more than a mere niggardly reference to what took place. We are aware that the service sent on from1,441 words
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Article29 1910-11-03 4 At the Peak Church, Hongkong, on Oot 26 ch, the marriage was solemnized of Miss Dorothy Smith, of Folkestone, and Mr Henry Thomas Jackson, of the Public Works Department.29 words
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Article1754 1910-11-03 4 PERJURY CHARGE AGAINST WEE THEAM TEW. The Defence. The case of Wee Theam Tew again occupied the attention of Mr Justice Fisher at the Assize Court yesterday, the charge of perjury being further investigated. A large number of Chinese towkays watched the case. Mr R. C. Edmonds prosecuted1,754 words
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Article67 1910-11-03 4 Agents, Venture Syndicate. Man dai Tekong 720 lbs Total three months 1.424. Agents, Gunn A Co. Bukit Lintang 4,750 lbs; Against 1.300 lbs. Agents, Guthrie Co. Linggi: -82,000; Aeainst 48,009 lbs. Total ten months 669,500 lbs; Against 422 000 lbs. Sungei Kbian: 1,?50 lbs. Agents,67 words
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Article54 1910-11-03 4 Agents Evatt and Co. Haytor:— 6oB lbs. Total four months 9,174 lbs. Agents Gunn Co. Trafalgar 3lB lbs. Coconuts 22,800 nuts. Rubber Growers 3,997 lbs Total to date 31 131 lbs; against 14,763 lbs. Agents Guthrie and Co. Labu:— 2o7lo2 lbs. against 10,587 lbi; Total ten months54 words
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Article572 1910-11-03 4 T_n Pionkes of the Australian Navt. As we stated «s a bort paragraph yesterday, H.M. cruiser "Gibraltar," m company with the new Australian destroyers "Yarra" and "Paramatta," arrived m the roads on Tuesday evening. Yesterday the 'Gibraltar" proceeded to bunker 6)0 tons of coal at the Tarjo^g572 words
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Article293 1910-11-03 4 The Commercial Attache at Peking m his report for 1909, after giving particulars of 22 railway schemes, states tbat the constiuction of railways m China is bound to proceed m spite of all obstacles, tbe chief of which is the antagonism between the Central Government and293 words
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Article64 1910-11-03 4 Dr Morrison, the Times Peking correspondent, will return to China m January. In view of the German Crown Prince's visit, the garrison at Calcutta will be increased by the 8 h Hussars and V Bitter y of the Royal Horse Artillery. The American cruiser "Des Moines," which wai at Liibon64 words
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Article835 1910-11-03 5 Tne offices of Taotai General m Canton and Fjcchow are to be abolished. Probably as a reiult of a Departmental investigat ion. The Die de M>ntpeusier with his airship to fly from Saigon to Hanoi, will probably pass through Singapore by the "S-nest Simons" on Monday.P.P. - 835 words
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Article751 1910-11-03 5 No Protection From Firr Till King Edward's Reign. Both Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace are overflowing with treasures of every description— plate, pictures, jewels, statuary, books and relies of enormous historic value. When King Edward came to the throne he found valuables of all kinds locked away,751 words
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Article184 1910-11-03 5 Mr and Mrs W. P. Rutledge have returned to Ipoh from the United States of America and are staying at the Grand Hotel. Mr John Turner is leaving Scotland next month and has cabled to Mr Sarkies to reserve a bungalow for him at the Crag from December 15ih. (M.184 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter404 1910-11-03 5 To the Editor, Doar Sir, The preposterous proposal to erect a latrine m Finlayson Green will surely not be allowed to materialise or even ba taken seriously for one moment by those who bave the power to reject sucb a monstrous proposition. The objections to such a404 words
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Article180 1910-11-03 5 The market generally for the past week has been quiet with few fluctuations. Business has again been on a limited scale and chiefly confined to rubber shares. Mining. —There is still little interest displayed m this section. Tronohs have changed hands at $13 25, and there is180 words
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Article185 1910-11-03 5 The journalist is m extreme peril of becoming a gentleman. Strange and awful as it may seem to those who cling to class distinctions, and slightly embarrassing as it is to the journalist himself, gentility is being thrust upon him. Society is beginning to recognise him as185 words
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Article58 1910-11-03 5 The murder charge against Kandasamy, a Kling, was concluded yesterday before Mr Justice Fisher. The jury found him guilty of culpable homicide rot amounting to murder and recommended him to the mercy of the court. Sect uoceof 18 months' rigorous imprisonment was passed. To-day the four Chinamen concerned58 words
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Article45 1910-11-03 5 A Chinaman who was stabbed m the neck m Weld Road a few days ago has died m tbe hospital. Oae arrest was made. Before the injured man died, he identified tbe prisoner as the man who held his queue while he was being wounded.45 words
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Article567 1910-11-03 5 In excellent weather, yesterday afternoon, at Bilestier Range, the Ladies' Bisley meeting came to a most successful termination. In event 8, snapshooting at 100 yards, Mist Kerr and Mrs Jago tied for first place, Mm Kerr winning on the shoot eff. There were five teams567 words
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Article97 1910-11-03 5 Calcutta, Ojt. 18.— The following is the latest betting on the Viceroy's Cup, run Monday, December 26th. 7 to 2 agst Fizz. 6 to 1 Prines Rupert. 6 to 1 Retort, Racing m Australia. London, Oct. 15. The race for the Caulfield Cup was run to-day with97 words
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Article113 1910-11-03 5 Taylor, the famous English professional billiard player, showed the Harmome members who were present some brilliant play m a game of 800 up, m which he conceded bis opponent 400 points. Taylor was m form, but Mr Lohr was a trifle nervous at the beginning of the113 words
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Article67 1910-11-03 5 A rikisha coolie, employed pri vat el v, wa fined a dollar at the Police Court yesterday for obstruction. A ,'ling woman of Kandang Kerbau has told uhe police that a friend of hers has vanished with property valued at $373. Two Chinese of North Boat Quay have lost $1667 words
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Article825 1910-11-03 6 The Hon W. Evars is acting for H. E the Governor during the latter'! absence m the F. M. S. Mr H M C. Green has been appointed a medical officer m the Straits and has assumed his duties. It is notified that tbe quarantine restrictions825 words
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Article1079 1910-11-03 6 Quicquid aunt homines nostri est farrago libelli Juvenal. It is one of the penalties of eminence m any walk of life that eminence perhaps measured by the popularity of photographs m the shop windows that people begin to take a vast interest m tho little things1,079 words
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correspondence.
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Letter241 1910-11-03 6 FINLAYSON GREEN L ATRINE. To the Editor, Dear Sir,— Your footnote to my letter of yesterday was evidently written without full knowledge of the fact 3. It happened that I was first aware of the proposal to erect a latrine m Finlayson Green on the 26 h inst. but I241 words
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Article308 1910-11-03 6 B-fore Judge Fisher and a special jury yesterday morning four Chinese were charged with the murder of another Chinese m Park Street. Mr RC. Elmonds, Daputy Public Prosecutor, appeared for the Crown and Mr J. Crabb Watt defended. A friend of the deceased who witnessed the assault was308 words
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Article189 1910-11-03 6 Interest during the present week has centred m the competition for the Warren Football Shield. F Coy. Mids met G Coy. and after deservedly leading by 2 goals to nil, the game was stopped 5 minutes before the stipulated time owing to darkness rendering further play impracticable. A189 words
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Article854 1910-11-03 6 The Duke of Argyll has evidently been turning over the old letters m the Agyll letter bags, of which there are doubtless many m the ancestral home. And so full of interest has he found them that he has made them public m two big volumes of nearly854 words
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Article51 1910-11-03 6 THE CAMBRIDGESHIRE 1 mile I furlong run Wednesday 26 h itst. Result. Mr A. CunliftVs Christmas Daisy 5 yrs 8 2 (ViUz Neophite) 1 Lord Carnavon's Mustapba 4 yrs 8 5 2 Mr Cooper's Halcyon I yrs 7.11 Winner trained at Druids L?dg<\ Neveravon Wilts, by T.51 words
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Article1188 1910-11-03 7 Tbe nsual meeting of this Board was held vesrerday afternoon m tbe Baarc 1 Room, Mr E G. Broadrick presiding. The other mem- present were Dr. Fowlie, Messrs A J. W. Watkins, J. Carapiet, H. W.Bucki^nd, W. Peacock, Cheng Keng Lee, F. E. Jaffa. The minutes having teen1,188 words
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Article660 1910-11-03 7 Alleged Criminal Breach of Trust. A preliminary erquiry into the charges of criminal breach of trust brought by A. W. Tully against Michael S. Cowan was commenced m the third court yesterday morning before Mr F. Robinson. The Hon. Hush Fort and Mr H. Cooke Yarborough appeared660 words
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Article1161 1910-11-03 7 The Freight and Steamsiitp Bill. An extraordinary meeting of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce was held at noon on Tuesday, when the fol'owing were present. —Messrs. H. P. Clodd (The Planters' Stores Agency chairman, T. Black, (Messrs. Btrlow), F.O. Sander (Messrs. Whittali), F. A Langley (Messrs.1,161 words
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Article196 1910-11-03 7 A wise man is M. Duclos, a house painter; wise as well as lucky, siys the '•Telegraph." He has just won a t; 20,000 priz?, and he has disappeared. He held the lucky ticket m the Grand Combination Liquidation Lottery, after which there are to be no more196 words
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Article181 1910-11-03 7 WEDDING AT KUALA LUMPUR. The wedding was quietly solemnised at St Mary's Church on Saturday morning last of Mr Arnold Percy Robinson, of Messrs Drew and Napier, Kuala Lumpur, and Mis 3 Eversley Chaning Pearce. The R^v. P. G. Graham, Chaplain of Selangor, officiated. The chancel was tastefully decorated with181 words
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Article116 1910-11-03 7 0 S. C. S. Championship. The 153 yards scratch race for the Club championship, was svutn off yesterday at Tanjong Katong. Oaly three members entered for the event, but this did not detract from the interest which was taken. K. Gordon forged ahead at the start and maintained the116 words
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Article148 1910-11-03 7 The G^z^tte announces the King has been graciously pleased to appoint Walter Ralph Durie Beckett, Esq., <: ■g to be His Majesty's Consul for the Consular district of Bangkok, comprising the Monthons of Bangkok, Ayuthia, NakawnChaisi, R^.jburi, Nakawn-Sawan, Pitstnuloke, Pe'chabocn, Korat, Udon, Isam, Prachin, and Chantaboon Thomas Harold Lyle, E-q,148 words
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375 1910-11-03 8 Kota Bahru, 23rd, Oct. 1910 H. E. Sir John Anderson gem o High Commissi* ncr of tbe F. M. S. Kelautau visited Kelantan on the 22nd inst. and landed at Kota Bahru. Mr J. S. Mason, tbe British Adviser, bearded the "Sea Mew" and accompanied375 words
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Article480 1910-11-03 8 The Sungei Kapar Rubber Company, Limited, announce an interim dividend of 25 per cent. Tin must row be added to the list of minerals found and worked m Canada. The Toronto Globe reports the discovery m the neighbourhood of Am prior of a run of tin480 words
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Article1175 1910-11-03 8 {From vur wmtm LomsttoHdent.) Edinburgh, October 6. Tbe calm of the recess was broken by an address from Mr A. J. Balfour, delivered m tbe house of h s friends, the Scottish Conservative Club. The only other speaker of note during the autumn has been Mr Ure, the1,175 words
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Article804 1910-11-03 8 Successful Afternoon's Event*. Despite the heavy shower of rain on Saturday afternoon, the annual athletic sports of the Singapore Recreation Club were successfully carried out. Tbere was a large attendance and, as the afternoon wore on, the pavilkn was well filled with ladies whose pretty dresses804 words
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Article550 1910-11-03 8 It was with gieat regret tbat Messrs Fraser and Neave Ltd. received on Saturday morning a telegram announcing the sudden death of their iate original psutLet, Mr David Neave, wbo was closely seocciated with Singapore from the time of h> arrival about 1877. till550 words
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Article254 1910-11-03 8 Javanese Planter Attack el. A few afternoons ago, during a heavy rain squall, a Javanese was attacked by tw> men, a Malay and a Chinaman, m Ef orth Bridge Road near F.aser street, and was robbed of ninety five guilders m notes. His cries attracted two poi icemen254 words
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Article913 1910-11-03 9 Buy a blood- red myrtle bloom, Buy the kowhai's gold Fiung for gift on Taupo'a face. Sign that SpriDg is come— Buy my clinging myrtle And I'll give you back your home. Broom behind the windy town pollen o' the pine Bell bird m the leafy deep where the913 words
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Article691 1910-11-03 9 Everyday life affords numberless instances m which the exercise of that much-to-be desired quality, tact has saved many an awkward situation. It is not the good fortune of eveiyoneto be gifted with the happy knack of being able to do or say the right thing at;he right moment, but691 words
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Article915 1910-11-03 9 Every now and again m our daily paper we read of the arrival from Australia of shipments cf frczen goods, mainly frczen meat. But how few of us ever pause to think of ail that this means. The trade m these goods between this country and Australia is915 words
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Article1004 1910-11-03 9 They say Hell holds no fury like a woman scorned," and it is probable tha counterpart of that saying may be found m some expression which shall indicate the utter scorn and contempt which one scientific obseiver holds for another, when their opinions differ on some particulaily abstruse1,004 words
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Article1434 1910-11-03 10 Statutory Meeting. The s 4 a*u*orv meeting of the Nyahs Rub btrr Estates Lul was held at the offices of the company, m The Arcade on Saturday. In the absence of Mr Tigran Saikies, Mr Choa Giang Thye presided Tie Secretary (Mr H. B. Ward) having1,434 words
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Article420 1910-11-03 10 First Ordinary Meeting. The first ordinary general (Statutory) meeting of the Bukit K. B. Rubber Co, Ltd was held at the reg stered office of tbe Company, 59, tbe Arcade, on Saturday. Mr S. W. Moorhouse (Managing director) presided, and there were also present Messrs420 words
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Article16 1910-11-03 10 Agents Guthrie and Co. Changkat Salak 2,314 Us; Total eight months 9,462 lbs,16 words
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Article720 1910-11-03 10 The details of theFrench Budget show that the cost of maintaining the French corps of occupation m China, which cannot for the moment be withdrawn iv view of the position m the Far East, will amount to £56,000. A Chinese coolie was found dead outside a720 words
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Article97 1910-11-03 10 Mills Trophy. The following are the results of the shooting for the Mills Trophy for year 1910. L The list is repeated as m the first list sent out the name of Miss Gunn was omitted. Miss J. Smith Penaog 274 Miss Guon Singapore 270 Mrs Felkin Singapore97 words
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Article46 1910-11-03 10 The official announcement of the death of his Majesty the King of Siam shows how unexpected that was until a very short time before his death. The Bangkok Times extra gives the following account on Suudav, Oct. 23 DEATH OF THE KING.46 words
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Article376 1910-11-03 10 It is with profound regret that we have to record the death of His M ajesty the King. This most mournful event, wnich took place at the Dasit Palace early this morning, has come upon the capital and the nation with appalling suddenness. There was no serious376 words
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Article80 1910-11-03 10 His late Majesty's body h to be removed» at four o'clock this afternoon, from the Dasit Park Palace to the Ciikkri Palace m a great and solerni procession m which all the officers of state and officials of the Government m the capital wiil take part. The80 words
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Article317 1910-11-03 10 Colonel H. G. Fitton and Mi>s Hickman. The marriage of Colonel Hugh Gregory Fitton, n.so, a.i>.<'., a.a Eastern Command, to May, sixth daughter of the late Sir Alfred Hickman and Lady Hickman, of 22, Kensington Palace gardens, took place recently at S\ Mary Abbot's, Kensington. As both families are317 words
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Article848 1910-11-03 11 THE CASE OF WEE THEAM TEW. GRAVE ALLEGATIONS. The Assizes were resumed m the Supreme Cmrt yesterday morning, before Mr Justice F»sher. The charges of giving false evidence and criminal breach of trust m respect of 99M99 against Wee Tbeam Tew, were proceeded with, Mr R. C Elmonds,848 words
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Article59 1910-11-03 11 The following shares were disposed of by auction at Powell A Cos. saleroom yesterday morning. 20 0 shares m the Ulu Pandan Singapore Rubber Estates at 46 cts each. 1 000 shares m the United Milacca Rubber Estates at 80 cents and 77 cents each. 500 shares59 words
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Article351 1910-11-03 11 Reception at Gibraltar. The Singapore friends of Major-General and Mrs Perrott will like to see some notice of the final reception given by the General as Acting Goverror at Gibraltar. It was also a welcome of Gibraltar Society to Mrs Perrott immpdiat*lv aftpr her arrival351 words
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Article324 1910-11-03 11 The following are the handicaps and the draw for the first rourd m the Mixed Foursomes Competition for four prizes kindly presented by Lady Hyndman Jones. Mrs Watkins and Mr Wilkinson (11) a bye Mrs S»unders and Rev H. Izird (5) a bye. Mrs Wilkinson and324 words
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Article158 1910-11-03 11 The Governor of the Philippines is cvi dently quite convinced that a rice diet produces kakke (beriberi). He has issued orders forbidding this kind of food m all cases over which he exercises authority. The measure seems to be somewhat extreme. Japanese physicians who have been158 words
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Article1888 1910-11-03 11 It is detestable to be tho only guest iv a family party. I writ© this from dearlybought experience, and would fain offer a word of warning to others who, like myself might be labouring under the impression that to be the sole visitor m a country house1,888 words
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Article214 1910-11-03 11 The troopship Rohiila arrived here from Hongkong on Sunday evening, and was berthed at the Borneo Wnarf. Oa board there were details of the Buff>, for Singapore, and a number of time expired meu homeward bcuud. Yesterday a number of the Middlesex Regiment embarked forborne. Details of214 words
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Article881 1910-11-03 12 The position of the critic is one which is beset with difficulties and one which has been so often discussed that it is perhaps hardly possible to say any more concerning it. The peculiarity of the position is this that the public expects criticism from the newspapers, and881 words
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Article195 1910-11-03 12 Bnraaron t. Ceylon. The Singapore Volunteer Corps fired at the Balestier rfla range yesterday morning m a match against the Ceylon Volunteer**. The scores were not so good as tbey have been m practice lately, but the total of 958, giving an average per man of 95.8, is195 words
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Article622 1910-11-03 12 A correspondent of the N. C. Daily News, who signs hinself "Conservative," writer: It is universally acknowledged that such an important and sweeping change m Chinese economics (for the removal of the queue implies total change of costume)* would necessitate great loss of money, probably ruin, to the622 words
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Article64 1910-11-03 12 A marriage has been arrange 1, and will take place early m December at Singapore between George Dingwall Fordyce Sinclair, youngest son of the late James Sinclair, of Glebe Court, Goring, Oxon [recently of Dimbula— and latterly we believe, ia West Africa.— Ed. C. O.] and Hessie Florence Violet Wilmpt,64 words
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Article1054 1910-11-03 12 Litest Australian papers to hand give the following results of some of the big races at the A. J C. meeting. A. J. C Dbrby. A sweepstakes of 20 soys. each, with 3,0 0 soys. added One mile and a half. Tanami Mr H. Boan's br or blk1,054 words
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Article129 1910-11-03 12 (By Edward Stephenson, Instructor at Imperial Japanese Nival Engineering College. Published by Kdlly and Walsb.) This is number one of Mr Stephenson's books, and pretends to be nothing more than an elementary text book more particularly for foreign students. The specimen stories are all very short and are129 words
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Article201 1910-11-03 12 It appears from the report of the Inspector of Coconut Plantations of the Federated Malay States for 191*9 that the area under coconuts m the States is estimated at some 123,815 acres, distributed asfolloW6 Perak 6 3,225 acres Selangor, 25,8 6 acres Negri Sembilan, 19.037201 words
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Article179 1910-11-03 12 European Merchants Are Losing Ground. European merchants m Japan are gradually losing ground, the volume of trade passing through their hands steadily decreasing. This regrettable fact is dealt with at length by the Kobe Yushin Nippo," which adduces figures to prove its contention. For instance, the179 words
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Article92 1910-11-03 12 The marriage took place at the Union Church, Shanghai, on the 17th ult. of Mr Archibald McDermid, of the Pacific Cable Company, to Mrs Adele Lanphier. Tbe ceremony was witnessed by Mr T. C. White, U. S. Deputy Consul-General. A Frenchman named Canurat, residing at 77 Prinsep Street, alleges that92 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement103 1910-11-03 12 LAND SALES. Messrs H. L C oghlan Co. report the following results of tbeir recent sales. 34. Duniop Street, 999 year lease. Area 1,783 sq ft. S »ld to Somapah for §1,600. 147 and 148 Jalan Besar, freehold. Area 1,917 sq. ft. Sold to S >mapah for $3,000. 179, 181103 words
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Article783 1910-11-03 13 Mr A. G Crare is now manager of Kelemak Rubber Estate. The new steel bridge at Sungei Gedong Krian, will cost $100,000. An iron bridge over the Kampar River at Kuala D pang, will be constructed at an est i mat to cost of $45, 00.783 words
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Article1175 1910-11-03 13 Johore will be the scone of a decided novelty on Sunday next, Nov 6, for arrangements have been made m connection with tho celebrations m honour of His Highness the Sultan's birthday, to hold motor cycle races there. The races will begin at half past two m the1,175 words
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Article1937 1910-11-03 13 GOVERNMENT'S POLICY. A YEAR OF FEDERAL SUPPLY. The following is the full text of H. E the High Commissioner's speech at Kuala X ingsar on Monday last. With regard to the financial position, m December of last year a revenue of just under $22,000,000 was anticipated.1,937 words
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Article493 1910-11-03 14 The following report is sent for publication. An extraordinary General Meeting of the Company called by the B >ard of D. rectors on the 21st of October, for the purpose of elect ng two additional direc*ors was held on the 31st of Ootober. Mr K. Gottsohalk, who493 words
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Article147 1910-11-03 14 SINGAPORE v CALCUITA AND CEYLON. Singapore Wins against Calcutta. Tbe triangular match between Calcutta, Ceylon and Singapore has been decided, so far as concerns Calcutta and Singapore, by the results of the competition fired at Balestier Rifle Range on Sunday morning, and at Calcutta, apparently on the same147 words
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Article367 1910-11-03 14 BLOW CAUSES DEATH. Old Man Convicted. An elderly Chinaman was charged before Mr Djson yesterday morning, with voluntarily causing hurt to a Malay man named Abdul Latip, at 14| mile Kranji. P. Sergeant Joyce prosecuted. Dr Green said he received th 9 body at the Geueral367 words
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Article658 1910-11-03 14 AN EXPENSIVE GRAMAPHONE. Or the Result or Disobeyino An Injunction. In the Supreme Court yesterday morning before the Chief Just ce, Sir William Hyndman Jones, the case was concluded m which W. S Paley and Hoh Chuan Seng were summoned to show cause why they should not be committed for658 words
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Article181 1910-11-03 14 Hongkong Tea.m Selected. The standard of shooting during this season's interport practice (says the S. C. M. Post) has been much higher than for several years past -and competition for tbe honour of a place m the Colony's teaui has been close and keen. The selection of the181 words
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Article206 1910-11-03 14 THE CEYLON-CALCUTTA-SINGAPORE MATCH. Ceylon Wins with a Splendid Score. A telegram was received yesterday from Colombo announcing the aggregate of the score of the Ceylon team m the annual match between Singapore, Ceylon and Calcutta, as 973, which is superior to any team shooting record ever accomplished m206 words
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Article243 1910-11-03 14 A powerful looking Japanese giving the name of Yamamootoosi was before Mr Firmstone m the district criminal court yesterday on charges of housebreaking by night, possession of a revolver and fiva cartridges, and possession of a poisonous drug. Accused pleaded guilty to possession of medicine. Court Inspector243 words
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Article85 1910-11-03 14 The latest Year Book of Incorporated Accountants shews a total membership of nearly 2,600 located throughout the world, the United Kingdom has about 2,200, the Colonies 360, India 17, Japan 2, U. S. A. 44 and the Continent 5. The Annual Repoit of both this Society and of the Institute85 words
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Article2065 1910-11-03 14 (By Submarine Telegraph). (Renter's Agency) Rec Oct 27, 9.4 am. At L soon a decree has bsen published granting amnesties to the military offenders who fought m the revolution, which the decree describes as an heroic act. It has been settled that tbe Tsar will visit the Kaiser at2,065 words
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Article169 1910-11-03 15 (From our Calcutta Correspondent.) Calcutta, Oct 27th, 2 25 pm. The running for tbe Cambridgeshire (one mile and a furlong), resulted m the following horses coming m first and second respectively Christmas D.isy 8 2 1 Mustapha 8 5 2 [Tbe Cambridgeshire is one of a list of169 words
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Article73 1910-11-03 15 AERIVAL AT PENANG. (From our own Correspondent Penang, Ojt 28. H. E. the Governor and party arrived today. H. E proceeded to the Governor's office where he interviewed several gentlemen. The party tiffined at the Railway refreshment room. Messrs Anthomisz and E A. Cook were present. Thereafter73 words
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Article28 1910-11-03 15 Many Smallpox Cases. {.From ou* MM Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 28. Since the beginning of Ootober there have been 201 cases of smallpox of a milder type.28 words
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Article63 1910-11-03 15 At the Municipal meeting, it was stated that $50,000 had been expended on improvement schemes m back lanes m 1909, and $45,000 was voted m 1910. With a view to enable the Commissioners to carry out a more comprehensive scheme it has been decided to apply63 words
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Article25 1910-11-03 15 Perak Plantations Rubber Company have declared an interim dividend of threepence. Rubber Estates of Krian (Sept.):— 3,850 lbi Total nine months 25,501 lbi.25 words
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Article69 1910-11-03 15 (From our men Correspondent.) Penang Oct, 27th, 4 9. p.m. The following prices were realised at Koh Eng Hin's share auction 1,600 Nellmays 0 65 400 Estates of Krian 1 50 300 Perak River Valley 0.25 300 Luoas 250 The share market is variable. Tongkahs are up a69 words
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Article163 1910-11-03 15 Altera* ions In Programme. The proposed programme for the January race meeting contains alterations from the July programme. Ou the first day, the griffin race will be of six furlor ga instead of one mile. The Roadster Race will be for a cup and $100. The Paddock163 words
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Article119 1910-11-03 15 (Fiom our own Correspondent.) Kuala Kangsar, Oct 30th, 4.50 pm. Sir John Anderson, High Commissioner, and party arrived here on Fi iday for tbe meeting of the Federal Council, which opens tomorrow. Yesterday afternoon dove fighting or as the Malays call it Melawan Terkukor" was witnessed119 words
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Article202 1910-11-03 15 Blighter Outlook for ths Future. yFrom our oion Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 29. The Hon. A. R. Adams presided over tbe general meeting of the New Tambun Mines Ltd. The report stated that mining operations duriifg the first half of the year had not been I atisfactory, but202 words
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Article33 1910-11-03 15 A native constable and an informer were sentenced to two years imprisonment for planting morphia. The constable was also fined $50 or six mon t ls for illegal possession of morphia.33 words
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Article52 1910-11-03 15 A case of smallpox is reported on the Bartam Estate. The patient (Wisoman) an assistaDt, and all the assistants on the staff bave been quarantined. Statistics for Penang since June show that there have been 423 cases of smallpox and 107 deaths up to the 22nd of52 words
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Article43 1910-11-03 15 To Pass Through. (From our own Correspondent Hongkong, Oct 29th, 3 50 pm. Ma jor-General R. G. Broadwood, cb General Officer Commanding Hongkong, has left Honkgong for home via Singapore and Australia by the P. and O. s. s. DwVanha."43 words
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Article437 1910-11-03 15 A BUSY DAY. The Freights and Steamships Bill. (From our ovm Correspondent) Kuala Kangsar, U:t 31. The Federal Council was formally opened to-day, the new members making their affirmation. His Excellency the High Commissioner's speech and various papers were laid on Ihe table. The question list contained no437 words
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Article630 1910-11-03 15 NEW ARRANGEMENT. General Unofficial Regret. (From our own Correspondent Kuala Kangsar, Nov. 2. At the meeting of Federal Couacil to day the Resident General moved for the addition of $840,103 to the 1910 estimates, $200,000 for the Sernan tan Kuala Tembeiing railway, $52,000 to the Tanjong Rambutan630 words
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Article1178 1910-11-03 16 Cap. Ibsui. Paid. butt u<*. "«7»m. S«llb m 85 000 2/ 2/ Allagar Rubber Estates Ltd 4 6 5 6 150[000 2/- 2/- Anglo- Malay 25% int. 13 9 1 5 6 50 000 2/- 2/- B*tang Malaka 2 9 H 30i000 1 1 Batu Caves 35% int. 11,178 words
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Article192 1910-11-03 16 \Frotn <>ur pmm Cort'sPohtienc.i Kuila Kingsar, Njv 1. To-day the Resident General moved the adoption of rules regarding expenditure which is not provided tor m tbe annual appropriation. The enactment w.s carried. The folhwing enactments were iutroduoed by Mr Banes and read a first timo, Chinese Immigrants,192 words
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Article52 1910-11-03 16 (From our own Correspondent Penang. The wedding is announced to take plact at the Presbyterian Church here on Nov. 16 of Mr G. Stothard, manager of Malakoff estate, and Miss Madge McLean. The reception will be held at Crosby Hall, the resideuce of Mr Morrison of the52 words
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Article31 1910-11-03 16 {From our mmm Correspondent.') Kuala Lumpur, N>v. 1. Boustead Hampshire and Company have a London win that Para rubber to arrive is 5 9 and the market is weak.31 words
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Article65 1910-11-03 16 (From our own Correspondent.) T Ipoh, Nov. 2. In the Jehosophat Mine cisc, McAlister ts A. van Cujlenberg and others, judgment has been g yen for the plaintiff. Large numbers of Chinese here are diecirding then queues. On Sunday 32 TorVkays had thsiis cut < ff wif h65 words
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Article40 1910-11-03 16 Kuala Lumpur, Nov. 2 Messrs Boustead, Hampshire and Co have a London cible stating that at the auctions Plantation Para no 1 sheet fetched 5/61 and Para to arrive 5/Bs. 2 The auctions were not then 6nished.40 words
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Article41 1910-11-03 16 Penang Nov. 2. At the share auction to-day the following prices were realised. >™ 0 n T T r, W 25- Estates of Krian $1 46. 200 K^dah Rubbers iq, 100 Siputehs M7t 1.(00 Jitra. n 2 0^ er41 words
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Miscellaneous661 1910-11-03 16 CLEARANCE* O^t 27. Teesta, Brit, str Willis, for Penang, Madras and Negapatam. G. Apcar, Brit, str., Belson, for Penang and Calcutta. Le Mai re, Dut str, Van Orden, for Batavia. Kum Chow, Brit str, Martin, for Saigon. Michael Jebsen, Gar str, Petersen, for Hoihow aud Hongkong Amherst, B.it. str., Scott,661 words
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