The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly), 11 January 1912

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17 32 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (Weekly)
  • 15 17 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES THURSDAY, JANUARY 11, 1912. No 1,276
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  • 208 17 LEADERS. PAGE The Situation m China IT The Outlook m Bnrope 18 Till m I'HJ 18 A Na\;«l War Stall |8 Kn>>i;i and Mongolia 11* Gsjmmui Election Tactics 19 POLICE AND COURT NEWS Supreme Court 22 Im-idt'ii! m Ptiaoa 2o A Barglt Scan 38 Judgments and hankruptcy 24 Rohhed
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  • 64 17 (Corrected up to Jan. 10.) Bank 4ms 2-4f demand 2-4 5-32 Private credits 3m s 2-4^ credits 6ms 2-4 28-32 France demand Bank 294 Germany, demand 239} India, T. T. 174 i Hongkong, demand 18s Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand 140 i Bangkok, demand 66 Sovereigns, Bank Buying $8.54
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  • Domestic Occurrences.
    • 43 17 At 143. Buriwoagae Road, Bangkok, on the SM inst.. to Mr. and Mrs. William Finnik a son. At it, Clmn Drive. Edinburgh, December «th, the wife of BEY. GEOBGE M. REITH, M.A.. formerly Minister of the Presbyterian Church. Singapore, of a Son.
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    • 83 17 GILHKin ll astie. On January I, 1918, at the Cathedral. Rangoon, hy the Rev. .1. H. Collins, Hknry Noiiman (Jilbert, second son of the late VV. Gilbert, Inspector of Machinery. K. N., and Mrs. Gilbert, to MARGARET, fourth daughter of John Hastie and Mis. Hastie. of London and New
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    • 17 17 1 Brown, Arnold A., formerly of Toronto. Canada, at the General Hospital. Singapore, on Friday night.
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  • 130 17 Jan. 10. Tin ...125 (tons sold) 94.37 i Gambier 10.25 Gambier Cube No. 1 15.70 Gambier Cube No. 2 nom. Pepper Black ordin. Spore... 22.12$ Pepper, (White fair) 30.50 Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom. Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nom. Mace (Banda) 110 Cloves (Amboina) nom. Bali Coffee
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  • 1259 17 Jan. ~> In urginß&iie very real perils that must he entaled by the protraction of the civil waHpin China, it has to he remembered tiiat one of these lies m the disruption of the course of trade and the infliction of continuous and cumulative losses of
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 173 17 fcuhscrihers to the Singa|H>re Free Press" j weekly retui -ning from Euroj>e to the Straits I>> any of the mail lines, are invited to send to the Manager the name of their steamer and date of arrival m Sin^ajKne. Copies will then be mailed to meet them at various jx>rts
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    • 43 17 JOHN ROBERTS, LONDON. j C N. LUMB, billiard table builder, is now m the Straits representing John Roberts, London. Billiard Tables and accessories for immediate delivery repairs to any class of old Tables address and Show Rooms Baffles Hotel, Penan*. Dec 27 27-1
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 192 17 THE WEEK'S NEWS. The outward mails up to December 16 were brought by the B. I. Thongwa on Saturday last. This weekly leaves tomorrow morning by the P. Jk O. Two cases before Mr Justice Fisher during the week have concerned deals m rubber land one at Sembawang and the
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  • 1110 18 Jan. b The advent of the year 101*2 reminds us that next year, 1918, is that which is to witness the renewal, or, perhaps, the modification of the one dominant factor m the political arena m Europe, the Triple Alliance. If we assume that for njme
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  • 1194 18 Jan. 8 There is a sneaking desire m average humanity to guess for itself, but preferably to get some one else to guess for it, something of the hopes and fears of the future. But the trivialities, remunerative as these often prove to be, of theprofessional clairvoyant
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  • 1009 18 Jan. A most important telegram api>ears to day regarding British naval organi- r sation for war, which, whatever it« merits, has. at leant this consummate advantage that it provides what has not, s:iveat haphazard, been provided liefore m our naval history, the co-ordination of the whole
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  • 1164 19 •lan. 10 It is inside of three months ago, on Oct. 80th, Jitter discussing Russian policy towards Outer Mongolia, that the article treating of that subject concluded m these terms With China now distracted, and the prestige of the Imperial Government at Peking very grievously impaired by
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  • 901 19 Jan. 11 The internal politics of other countries are properl) of no concern to any nation save as a matter of contemporary history. Except m >uch niTTI where the result of such elections has >ome hearing on international a Hairs. as affecting the relations between one nation
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  • 120 20 The Key. Dr. .1. B. Marks m his weekly letter to the Rangoon (la/ette says:— It is amazing to note the absurd ignorance of all matters connected with India disp'ayed by the people of this country. It is not so very long ago that one of our greatest Bishops asked
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  • 244 20 I The report for presentation to the members at the meeting on Tuesday next states that the accounts show a credit balance on the working account of *9,0*2*2 and a cash balance of 910,815. The overdraft on the building fund of $H.HH9 has been paid off. The
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  • 1061 20 The following is the Director's report to j shareholders to be submitted at the annual meeting on Feb. 14. FINANCE. The Company was registered on Ist September. 1910, with a nominal Capital of 11,200,000 divided into 120.000 shares of 51n each, of which 95,000 fully paid
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  • 1068 20 The entry sheets lor the s. C. C. spring i spring lawn tennis tournament an now open and inenihers who intend competing should put their names down. The entries close Feh 16. and the qualifying round of the Profession Pairs and I) singles begin on Feh 28, and
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  • 136 20 INTER-SETTLEMENT CRICKET. The following fixtures have been arranged and agreed to by the various Chili* concerned. These arrangements come into force from the bqgfautfatf of 1912. 19th Feb. Spore v. N. Seinbilan Singapore 19th Feb. Selangor v. IVnang K. Lumpur fith Apl. Colony v. F. M. S. Singapore :27th May
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  • 103 20 The New Year competitions were brought to a close on 7th inst. having l»een «*\i«*n<l« .1 HWJBg to inclement weather. The following were the winners of the various competitions. A. DOUKLEH. W..1. Trow* 1! mmd W.X. Masterton X«U 63 A. SIN(iLEK. 1 W.X Tiowell f| |K. W.
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  • 114 20 s. c. C v. hi ffs. A fast exriting game was tlie result of the meeting between the S. C. C. and ilib Buffs on the Esplanade last evening. Th« ground vuis on the damp side and m two phues when the hall fell there it had to be
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  • 1424 21 lam •t} fond of amateurs. I can't 1 help it 1 »T It isn't au\ special M >M' ;i ■> that I dislike, bttt the whole !<>; bern, without an) exception, 'lie thing v< rj galling to a man who has sp of la bou r m perfect in^
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  • 883 21  -  H. W. G. Hyrst. I think Lord Roseliery is n foolisli i I person. I say thi*. nut m regard to his political views, for I don'i know 01 (arc 4 ken cents whai they are, and I don't believe j he himselJ is very dear on
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  • 1183 21 FURTHER ADVENTURES OF THE MARIA" 1826. I Having embarked a sm;i!l freight of sundry articles of merchandise b) waj of ballast, we weighed anchor for Constantinople. It was then the early part of July. On the morning of the ninth day after our de|>arture from Alexandria, while passing the port
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  • 181 21 A Chinese tntdet of 14, Miirkd street. bai reported to the police that hum of 5270. btts been stolen from liis safe. Tin* thief left *:in behind. The marriage took place at l'lni>t Church. Galle Face. Colombo, on the tStd instant, of Mr. Thomas Lombard 'otter. son of Sir James
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  • 234 22 SHARE CIRCULAR FRASER Co.'s The ririn tone of Rubber shares has been well maintained with many advances m the Sterling section and several of the local stocks have been m good demand. Tin shares close with more enquiry, whilst Industrials remain steady. RUBBER.- Duffs have risen during the week to
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  • 538 22 According to a Yokohama paper, there Wn now M Japanese warships m Chinese waters, their total displacement being 14,914 tons. Captain K. E. Warden, 2nd Lieut. .1. A. Jervois. and ho rank and tile Ist Bn. K.0.Y.L.1.. ti rank and tile, R. X.. Captain A. E.
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  • 1579 22 The Multiplicities of Una (By EL Dong las Hume* London. \Y. f Hack wood and Sons. This is a modern novel of the type which those who profess to understand it call very clever and those who do not call silly. Headers will hest find out for
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  • 159 22 LEWIS PEAT'S ROBBER REPORT. December Nth. Para Since our last issue the market has been very steady and prices have hardened a little. Only a moderate business doing. Fine Hard touched 4s. (id. lor a distant position. At the close prices are steady at 4s. 3d. buyers and 4s. (fd
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  • 71 22 The Carey Inited Rubber Estates, Limited, pay a final dividend of 10 per cent., making SO per cent, for the year. The estimate for the current year is 12.1,000 lbs. The link it Kajang Rubber Estates, Limited, pay a final dividend of 7i per cent., making 12 i
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  • 780 22 A IhSITTKI) A(( TION. m the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Fisher a ruse m which BBttaia rubber lands at Semhawang. Singa|x»re v were concerned cam** up for bearing. The, claim was brought by A. M. S. Augullia, the defendant being Aininah Ahniah hinte. Kader Meydin. Hrn
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  • 104 22 __l l>r Loch, who retired from the h.M.S. <ioveniinent service some 1.1 years a#o, is on a visit to this country, mid is now m Kuala Lumpur. The new Church, or ratlut Cathedral, ol St. Joseph of the Poi tugm Mission m Victoria Street, is rapidly beintf pushed to completion
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  • 682 23 A MURDEROUS ASSAULT. INTERLUDE TO MONOTONOUS LIFE. Mr. \<i»n. the second |*>li<»- Magistrate, roiiin* need a preliminary enquiry jraeterda) afternoon into a charge of at laMftad nurdei Immghl againsl Chong Ali a Cantonese prisoner undergoing ■mAmkc at the Criminal Prison. Mr. <•. G. >••!!:. Deputy Public PrOSeCUtm.
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  • 83 23 Ou the Ksplanade last evening the S.C.C. met the Buffs at Hughy football. The ground \va> very wet and play was never aln»ve the mediocre. At half time the Bulls led hy a single try scored by Andrews, the Buffs' sprinter. In the second half the Club attacked more
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  • 84 23 Two pickjMMkets. Chinese, were arrest «mJ ou New Year's l>uy, one near .lohnston's Pier and the other at the race course. The mail captured m the vicinity of the pirn was seen hy a detective to place his baud m the pocket of another Chinaman and remove a dollar note.
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  • 1779 23 li\ IHE TOPK IsT. LECTUBETH BONAB LAW. We baVC recently been but WC fear. only temporarily- delivered from the as■ktoftiefl of Said \ij bin Jim-jams. His persistence m the trilling matter of the fifty dollars ire owe him is both annoying and embarrassing. Ii will be remembered that
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  • 429 23 an Eably. Mohm\(, Episode. A young Chinaman iHnnod Teo Chin Yip claimed to be tried before Mr. FiraMtone, m the District Criminal Court; yesterday on charge of how breaking and tbeft. Court Enspectot Bourne appeared for the piosecut ion. The evidence showed thai at 1.16. a.
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  • 289 23 The following scores were made pester day m the January competition for Urn Mills Challenge Trophy: Miss Kerr Mrs Felkin 29 Mrs Fisher 2N Lady Kvelyn Young 27 Mrs Wat kins M Mrs Yenning Thomas 2 4 I*) 7 The January Spoon Competition resulted as follows
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  • 1755 24 The London Markets P.ritish Trade lioom Uiibber Auctions November Plantation outputs United Serdang; Kuala Lumpur Aagto-MalayDividend Increasing Robber. Dec. 9. The tone m the London Stock Markets lias been again disappointing and unsatisfactory since my last letter. Business Continues extremely slack, with perhaps a little broadening m
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  • 411 24 Saturday, Jan. 6, 1912. FLOODS IN PAHANG. Roads Washed Away. i Although the Raul) Australian (iold Mining Co. were visited by exceptionally heavy rains on Dec "27th, no damage was done to the mines or Senipam. But the effect on the roads wjis deplorable and supplies had to be despatched
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  • 399 24 Experience op Chinese Ladiks. A queueless Chinaman claimed to be tried before Mr. Firmstone, m the District Criminal Court, yesterday, on a charge of robbery. Court Inspector Bourne appeared for the prosecution. Sit Hwee Seng, a Chinese widow of 86, Boat Quay, said thai on December
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  • 61 24 In naval circles the belief is entertain, ed that the skeleton masts constructed of steel lattice-work, with which American battleships are now equipped, are doomed It is not disputed, apparently, that the skeleton masts are indestructible as regards shot and shell, but the vibration is so great as to handicap
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  • 515 24 Before Mr Justice 1 Kibber. yesterday. ivtmaam. Trustee m the will of Ang Teou <;»ian. His Lordship thought that m this i,k« the petition of Tan IVck Wan for ap|x>intmeiit of tmstee m place of Wee He«» Hood must In- dismissed. It was not shown 1 1 1
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  • 255 24 A meeting of the above was held >«•>» i day afternoon m the SjC.G l\i\ii;on to nontMrr the advisability of holding ;l Hums night concert. There wan quite a fair gathering and the Hon. In. <iallowa>, pitiiided, amongst others present being W. \V. look. A. W. Siill.
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  • 79 24 0«g K«»e Som^. a railway pmttML ;<t Holland Road station, was at: at k»d mhl roh Ixd »•> three Hokieus m llukit Tiniiili \Uku\ on Thursday. A gold rintf was taken. TLnv*- arrests have Immmi madr hv the poli(<'. A Chinaman named Honj,' Moy. of XX Tanjung Pa^ar Koad, has
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  • 1458 25 Quirquid aguct homines nostri est farage lihelli Juvenal. Mr Birreli, who fulfils his Iriali Secretary bj ignoring them and -p« ndfl most of his time m .ibnr.it m^ impromptu witticisms. hang the Mayor of Belfast into an i»-pl\ by urn' oi th^se name. With nt ion.-
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  • 193 25 \> \':>- as we tMii ascertain (saya an Indian paper) Parsee and an American merchant of Calcutta have already succeeded m purchasing large tracts of land m Delhi. The way the Panee merchant bit upon the brilliant idea of baying land is rather curious. It is stated lie visited Delhi
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  • 867 25 ("^EMPLOYABLES. Our London Correspondent writes: It has been left to a Walworth parson, the Rev. John C. Morris, to study the lowest outcasts who form the Embankment army, to go down into the depths and meet these abandoned creatures on their own level, m the hope thai
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  • 21 25 A Japanese man fell from the window of a bouse m Malay Street on Thursday Ind died from a fractured skull.
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  • 389 25 Last ni;jht at the Singapore Club, a Dumber of the personal friends of Mr H. X. Bidley, < .m.<,.. m.a.. k.k.>.. v.i..*.. etc., entertained that gentleman t dinner oa the eve of his retiring from the Colonial Service as Director of Agriculture. Straits Settlement! ;m<l
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  • 178 25 A delightful little entertainment was Riven n; the tbeatie at Tort Panning last night by the members of the Fort Canning Entertainment Society. Major General H. K. Stepenson, G. O. C, and several oltk-ers were present. The first part of the programme consisted of a variety
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  • 77 25 First List. Hon. Tan Jiak Rim 110 K. SI. Janion 5 Rev. J. A. 1). Cook '•'> \i. J). P. 1 Mrs Cook. Miss Cook. Ber. w. Hurray, J. !>. P., J. McX, A. Proctor, .1. Aitken, S. Ong Siang, D. T., I. Bentlej, J. Wood-.
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  • 148 25 The little princes of Si;im into lia\ e one of the finest toy railways m the world ser t out to tlirin this Christ mas. Two miniature trains of 1 m. ganffi are now being constructed to the order of the Siamese Legation by Messrs IJassett-Lowk*-. Limited, of High Holhorn.
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  • 569 26 According to Lloyd's the Delhi is aveaking m two. it is feared that there is no hope of salving 1.4*7 bars of silver. Most of the parcel post and the baggage hare been landed Captain Haworth Booth, who has taken up the duties of Naval Adviser
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  • 90 26 The new Klang Kest House on the top of I>atoh Dagaug hill has l>een completed and will be opened for public use very shortly. The three large Kuropean bungalows which are being erected by Towkay Loke Yew on the same hill will be completed very soon. It
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  • 109 26 \w m informed that with the object to contradict false news spread by certain toreign papers al>out Italy's financial position a circular has been sent hy the Foreign OAcc at Rome to all diplomatic ami Consular agents giving the following information. X sports from Italy for October 1911
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  • 384 26 PRINCESS CHRYSANTHEMUM." I A Chabming Children's Plat. The Victoria Theatre was filled by i large and enthusiastic audience on Saturday evening when a charming little fairy play entitled Princess Chrysanthemum was given l>y a number of children trained by Mis. T. L. Gosling. His Excellency Sir Arthur Young and Lady
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  • 407 26 The Nr.w Scale of r\\. In view Of the letter that appealed, says the Malay Mail, dealing with the new scheme of pay for police inspectors we have made enquiries into their grievances and find that the men are excited and indignant over the new
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  • 1112 26 Itrom our own Cor*t'sPondtnt.} London. Dec 14. In the house th< 1 following questions and answers regarding affairs m Singapore were asked this week. Hongkong, Singapore, and Frdeuatbd Malay States, Mr. MacCallum Scott asked the Secretary of State for the Colonies whether, m making regulations for entrance
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  • 554 26 I; \l\ Sl'n||.s What would otherwise have IhhMl i raal sporting matt h was marred t<> a gteal t tout by the torrential nfcM whi< h f.ll m Sai urday afternoon immediately preceding the championship lm;,l of th,. M.J.x Football Association, mid. indeed, taring a part of
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  • 1458 27 h n mr. Lewis Harcovst and m;<. LYTTELTO& The annual North Borneo dinner was aehl m 18th inst. m the < i rand Hall of the Betel Cecil. London, the Right Hon. Kir Weal Kidg» way. <;. C. 8.. <i. C. M. (i.. C. H. L
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  • 1245 27 {From our own Correspondent.} Thk Cask ok Ulster. London Dec 8. What is going to happen m the immediate future when the Home Kule for Ireland campaign is m full swing British readers all over the world, will have noticed that, both sides are vigorously addressing meetings all
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  • 613 27 The S tra its Police The question of the regulations m the Straits Settlements Civil Service has ag;iin been raised m the House this week. I have taken the trouhle this we« i k to go> down to t lie Colonial Ottiee and ascertain exact i> what is the Official
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  • 258 27 Referring to the recruiting of eaten coolies from India the "Ceylon Observer remarks The best recruiter! for estates m contented and prosperous old coolies. on home furlough* These returning to the. estate bring with them crowds of friends and relatives from their DM villages. The worst are interested
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  • 3831 28 DELHI IN 1911. (Specially written for th Fret I res*). Prelimis \i.-\ Koi a proper understanding of the Durbar of this year, which is destined to be a j landin uk n«>* only m Hi Historyof India, hut m thai of ?V« Britisli Ei ipire, it would
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  • 327 29 The A>si/es were resumed m the Sune court yesterda> before Sir William fluidman Jones and a special jury. Chu Kirn Sen claimed to he tried on two charges, one of the murder of Chan Jo! Chan at tfti, Upper Chinchew Street. and the other of voluntarily causing hurt
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  • 146 29 On Saturday evening a new Lodge was rmirtitMtni at Seiwhan, Negri Sembilan, Mnler tlie title of Lodge Negri Sembilan, No. :J.-».V_\ As !>('• Master, R.\\ Bro. K. M. Klliot carried out the constitution and consecration of the Lodge, assisted by D. <i. Lodge officers from Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and
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  • 83 29 Mr. I>. C Oakley has taken over the iimimtfrinent ol Srdenak lUibber Estate. U»lM»r»'. Kob Sen^ .100 of I pper Hokien Street hrn told the poli.-e that he gave his coolie *1 to pay a bill m Besich Road and fetal the man ahsconded with the money. Chinese coal coolie
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  • 327 29 We mi informed that the Chartered ttjink is m receipt of advices from Head Office m London that an Agency of the Hank has been opened at Yloilo. Philippine Islands. rhe N. Y. K. mail steamer Kitano Maru leaves this afternoon for Europe, at 4 p.m..
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  • 327 29 Chinese Squatter Dangerously Injured. Details have been received ot a case of gang robbery which occurred At the twelth mile on the Changi Ho ad on Sunday night. The victims were a Chinese squatter and his wife who closed up their hut at 6 pin. ami
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  • 111 29 Already acknowledged 141 Mr J. C« Betei 5 Hon. W. W. Cook "> Mr Vow Ngan Pan's collection 10 E. D. H. 5 Mr C. W. Banks 8 Mr W. Ill u mi 2 F. H. 1). 1 Mr N. Kenny 9 w. a. 2 C.
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  • 2391 29 WHAT IS CLEAN WEEDING. Action m Supreme Court. A rather interesting claim affecting the Sungei Mersing Robber Estate, now the Anglo Johore Rubber Company. Ltd., came before Mr Justice Fisher m tha Supreme Court yesterday morning. Ho Cheok Nam brought an action against Tigran Sarkies. of Rattles Hotel,
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  • 137 30 The Seventeenth Auction of the Singa|H>re Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was held yesterday when 110 cases weighing pkla 187.80 or 18,807 ll>s. were put up lor sale and 88 ranm. weighing piks 109.80 or 14,6401b*, were sold. Prices made shew an advauceall round ou last auction.
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  • 36 30 Tbe following figures of the export of tin from Perak for December, 1911, exclusive of I'pper Pen«k. are advance figures liable to correction. Block tin 7.202.0:; pkls. Tin ore 27.492.87 pkls. Duty ...5488,715.70
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  • 79 30 Ainin. a Malay employe of tbe Telephone Company, reports tbe loss of tools valued at $7.55 which be says be left at tbe side of drove Komi while be was at work. Mr. Acton, second police magistrate, yesterday sentenced a Chinaman to two months' rigorous imprisonment for picking pockets at
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  • 39 30 Mr. Chi KaQgCheng of .Malacca secured top price for his smoked sheet m the London auction held on 12th December. The price realised was ~>'l}d. The ruh \*ev was through Messrs Sime. Daihy i Co, Ltd.
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  • 927 30 Thursday, Jan. 11, 1912. THE LAT E Mr. T. SO H ST. The Dotbk of the Gebman Community. If i> witb d«'t'j) regief we record the death yesteiday morning at the Adelphi Hotel of Mr Theodore Heinrich Soh>t who for the pa&l halt century has been connected with the mercantile
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  • 1061 30 Litigation Over Weeding. Mv ]>ow\"s Evidence. m the Supreme Court, yesterday, Mr i Justice Fish« i r was again occupied with the case m which Ho Cheok Kan claims M4,1 .'7.2l from Mi Tigran Sarkies of Raffles Hotel. Plaintiff says be paid that i sum at the
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  • 248 30 MI KhKK \T CIIAM.I. The case m which ;i Hokiei. boatman named KeOg (ivan w;»^ charged before th<* Chief Justice. Sir William II ncl i ti;t 11 Jooefl and a special jury at tlie Assize* with the murder of another boat coolie m a iw.ikow at Chanyi was
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  • 330 30 The Imperial Merchant Service Guild have received from th<> lioyal llnniaiic Society their Broaze Medal ami Certificate on vellum, sigin-d by the Duke o{ \\iu--clench, tor presentation to their member Mr C'yrill W. Last, who mm recently Second Officer of the Glenfiulas. nmi< the command ot 'Captain
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  • 80 30 The third test match m Australia begin* tomorrow, at Adelaide m South Australia. It is possible that two or three change* may be made m the Australian learn, and there is a chance that Clem Hill may be. given a rest, for his 4 and 0 m the pre vious
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  • 3866 31 [Bj Submarine Table]. Kei/ter's Service. The Ulster Unionist Council has issued manifesto that provisional Government >no«ild >>«> constituted for lister, m the ♦w.,t ot Home Rule. And that the most Ktrs*M measures be resorted to m defence ol Ulster Loyalists. Coat*!* an now at 77 5-fl and hardened the
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  • 131 32 The Key. Clarence Virgil Thompson Richeson. the brilliant ami popular minister of Immanuel Baptist Church, Cambridge (Massachusetts*, who was arrested on October *22. 1911, at the resideuce of bis wealthy fiancee. Miss Violet Edmonds, and charged with the murder of Miss Avis Linnel. a pretty young student at
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  • 32 32 Captain H. I>. Collisou Morley, 2nd East Kent (Buffs), has been selected to succeed Captain (i. M. Lindsay, Rifle Brigade, as adjutant of the Poplar and Stepney Kifles (17th County of London).
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  • 516 32 SPEC IAL TELEGRAMS. Penaug, Jan. 8. The consumption of tin tor December was. -Coiled Kingdom 1,600 tons; Continent 3,000 ton#? America 8,800 Ion s; total 6,800 tons. The visible supply was 16,739 tons, and tin* consumption for December was belter than thai m November, l>ut was counter* balanced bj the
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  • 214 32 a Question ok Jurisdiction. In the Supreme Court. Penang, on Monday, Mr. Justice A. Leslie Thornton delivered judgment as to the jurisdiction ol the Supreme Court. Penang, m the case oi Foo Bang Scan (of No. 1, Light Street l v. N. S. T. V. K. M.
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  • 58 32 A quiet but very pretty wedding took place on Jan. Ist at St. Michael's Church, Polwatte, Colombo, the bridegroom being Mr F. E. Pattisson of Talguswella estate, Mapalagarna, youngest son of the late Mr W.H.L. Pattisson of Writtle. Essex, England, and the bride Miss F. G. Brook, youngest daughter of
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  • 1237 32 Issue. Paid. Last Div. Bufer*. Skllkrb. 85,000 2s 2s Allagar 10% Il< 4 150,000 2s 2s Anglo- Malay 30% int 17 7* 1* <i 50.000 2s 2s Batang Malaka I IN 30.000 1 1 Batu Cares 11% int 10 I I 10 12 0 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga
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