The Straits Times, 23 February 1910
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Title Section13 1910-02-23 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.189 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 23. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement272 1910-02-23 1 D, AJ. McCallnm s PERFECTION WHISKY. CALDBECK, MACGRE60R AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS,, LD, Cooking Ranges. We are now unpacking the following Stores ~-^^^^^^a\ Bril ß^^Ki iMki a\~ mj iHt I THE NEW PARAGON. Fitted either for Coal or Wood, And is specially designed to meet the want of a low-price272 words
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Advertisement328 1910-02-23 1 To Those HOMEWARD BOUND. For Trunks, Rugs, etc., go to ROBINSON'S. \^R BeBt i nalit y Trunk Hide, ei^ht priiuo leather. f^aamamm JwiW 9aaaaaß^amaaW* *Tl+ capped comm, shoit straps in front, lined, DRESS BASKETS. HA Bfst CL-( Wicker, .Japanned Twill Canvao, two Straps all round. f y f]L\ \k six328 words
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Advertisement276 1910-02-23 1 The Dispensary, Ltd., rJaKAfIuWK CHEMISTS. PHARMACIBTB. OPTICIANS "<f-.' jvT< ,"f' (Wlolosale and Retail), jf^gjif 1 43 8f RafflBs Place Singapore. W^f *"C 5 I Telephone No. 3. /»SING^£2n»JT Depot for all kinds of Patent Medicines, Toilet llc.juieites, PerI'H'^iU ■'r fumery, Medicated Wines, Surgical Instrument*. C'licmic&l and \sP2sJr*'^' Scientific Apparatus, Medical,276 words
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Advertisement6 1910-02-23 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALDBECK. MACGRE6OR AND COMPANY.6 words
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Article912 1910-02-23 2 LORD ROSEBERY ON THE PEERS' DISABILITY. Imperial Strength. LOYALTY OF BRITONS BEYOND THE SEAS. No Fear of Foreign Foes. Tbe James Watt anniversary dinner of the Institution of Engineers and Shipbuilders in Scotland was held on .January 21, in Glasgow. Mr. C. P. Hogg, tbe President, occupied the chair.912 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement335 1910-02-23 2 v: \\\\\\U ill/,/ A Dainty Non-Greasy Balm for the Skin Irt^ RA S§ilt ONO N BEAUTY^ (TRADE MARK 1 snow m BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. LONDON (ENG.) KivYOIK MOMREAL SVONBV C*MTOW« V ft Shavghai i I i n\\ i i p'\\v ///7'/T\V\\ x )4 eorv»i<wt SOLD IN GLASS POTS BY ALL335 words
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Advertisement110 1910-02-23 2 f Tii mil nr m»inn ■nm "1 I Sir, I «>s alßtost b*roa4 sxpartaaaa I I msrt jt to foal Kir twaaljp-an yaara I I took I I U.i. lii aaaiilrtaaa, which at* slmpl. aad —j of I appMcatloa. I waa amrad aaaiplaialy. aad altar alaa I 7—rf trial I110 words
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Advertisement840 1910-02-23 2 ECZEMA MADE SHlffiL OFF Baby Covered with Pimply, Inflamed Humour— Very Fretful and Cried Night and Day— Doctor's Ointment Seemed to Make It Worse. CURED AT SMALL COST BY CUTICURA REMEDIES My baby bad nomothinn like a ra*h ooma out all over him. It made him very f retf ill840 words
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Advertisement338 1910-02-23 2 "THAT IX>TM RENEW SWII II V IMAM HMM.II MCAYaV Vmtmtfl Xinve Has Proved that BsstasHk] lermniaits life in tin lamxl quickly sad sownlv.^ mM 1"- nine if your ptmcr Bod vifoar |M v.inint;. il you have no inclinatkHi lot "-.rk or pleasure, il despondent, languid. <« '\r:A. Wincamis will bring338 words
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Article513 1910-02-23 3 OFFICERS AND CREW SAVED BY ROCKET APPARATUS. Exciting Scenes. A terrific Kale of hurricane force has been blowing in the Channel all night, accompanied by a deluge of rain, says the Dover correspondent of The Evening Standard, writing on January 28. At high water, this morning, there were513 words
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Article350 1910-02-23 3 Etic Letter of the Explorer's Boyhood. i Sir H. M. Stanley, the great explorer, workhouse, where he was brought op id himself destitute and in despair, ac was then John Rowlands, and be orphan withont friends. A letter showing the measure of his despair has just oome350 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement461 1910-02-23 3 fffc^ll pn For a Thousand wrf^tl^ Household A J-j^ uses— but -Jfc/fai B Wash Clothes. IMONKEYI K BRAND >g Makes Copper like Gold, Tin like Silver The Sun NEVER sets on the "ELGIN TENT 6. They are to be found ALL OVER THE WORLD. J\ A .yt. Fully illaitrated j^fcmE^StfSfjt^461 words
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Advertisement464 1910-02-23 3 If you wish to be economical and at the same time to have good tea, yon should try Brooke Bond's. In Great Britain 2,000,000 people drink it daily. BROOKE BOND'S TEA I Sold by the following dealers (Juan Chin Hong Co. Ebramsah Pakirmaiden 4 Co. Tiang Joo A Co. Chin464 words
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Advertisement703 1910-02-23 3 b■■ W Those who use NESTLES FOOD for Infants And r nnu ,u, i their trust in a standard article favorably plterdfd hi S' iJ 5"? Profession for upwards of 35 years. y regarded b y the M ed«oal Being partly composed of milk, the addition of water onl v703 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement660 1910-02-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. I p. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. for China, Japan. Penan*, C«yl««. Australia, IndU, Aden. B«r»t. Mediterranean Porti, Plymouth and London. °Bteameri will leave Singapore on ot about MAIL LINES. Out mat d (for Ohina) Macedonia Feb 25 Delhi £«>' *j IXv.uha Mar 11 Devauba J»J il Mar »S .Assaye660 words
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Advertisement450 1910-02-23 4 I STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. j A regular fortnightly •er**f S^^ h*weenJAPAtJ am HOROPH by the Company's well-known TWIH-BCBIW §TIAHIM. under Mail Contract with the Im Pf7»' Japanese Government, specially deagned l tor inTc^mpanyß Baropean Semee, l«hted excellent aooommodatoon «****.•s Second Class Passengers, and fitted .™U»aii the450 words
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Advertisement534 1910-02-23 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURKS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO -JAVA POBTB, POST IL.RWIN, THORBDAI ISLAND, RISBANE ANDBYDNEI. ALBO TAKING CARGO FO* OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA, NEW BRITAIN A NEW ZEALAND POBTB (with transhipment). •As inducement offer*. Smooth passage. Superb Scenery, regular monthly servtoe to »bofe port* by th» Britiih534 words
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Advertisement163 1910-02-23 4 STEAMER SAIURH3. BTBOMVAART4IAATBCHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) "NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL BERVIOE BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE, BABANG, OOLOMBO, POST BAID, OENOA, AIIGIEBB TANGIER AND LISBON, AND DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamen are do* on or about the and**mentioned dale*:— OcTWiED Ho*«Wl*D 1910 1910 Orotioa Feb 15 K. Wilhelmina Feb 16 K WUlemlll M»r163 words
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Advertisement559 1910-02-23 4 STEAMER SAIUKSS HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The riatmen of thia Company maintain a •egtuar aervioe between Hamburg, Bremen, 1 Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tba Strait*. Ohraa and Japan. Homewardt. ther are despatched fortnightly lor Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Rreraertieven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking559 words
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Advertisement711 1910-02-23 4 steamer mum N. D. L. Irddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. PERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The taat »nd well known mail ateamart of Ihii Oorap»ny sail fortnighty bom Bremeet, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Boath»mj ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplei (oonneatliu Marseilles, Naplee, Alexandria, and vice r«M) Port Raid, Buez, Aden, Colombo, Ttmmmf. Singapore. Hongkong711 words
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Article195 1910-02-23 5 FIXTURES. Wednesday, February 33. Hi«h W»kr. H.45a.m 11.21 n.ru. S. C. C. tunuis preliminaries le^io. Albambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. Marlborongh Cinematograph. Thursday, February 24. Hinh Wator, 10.33 a.m., 11 Is P. and O. homeward mail due at 6 a vi. KioU HaaiH. Second Day. Assocn. of Engineers,195 words
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Article183 1910-02-23 5 To-Dat. P«u»u,- and OaloutU l»,k s anf! 3pm r. ..nan* ami Colombo Mi-uima Maru 3 pn. Port Diokaon aud Port Bwnttonliua M.lwoa lp m Batn Pabat Meua 3 p m Malacca, Port Diokson, P Port Swetteuham and Tclok Ausm Xi it» 3 DPI Uongkong, Sliau^lmi aud B183 words
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Article144 1910-02-23 5 TUe L d llomi w»rd mail steamer Wave left Hon-koo({ at 1 p.m. oa StfurJay, Mil- l'.K!i itm and may be expected to arrivo hero to morrow morniDji, the 21ih mat. Th c P- •nd O. outward mail iteamer MaMlOJrii left Colombo at p m on Saturday144 words
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Article300 1910-02-23 5 Latest Arrivals. .lint IV7 t., u (lupt MBV Kib 32. I r'.m FrUMMaa, Jeb 20 Ct c and <6^P- 1<" U.J» Lye. For Triugganu,' Feb Ban Liwig, Out »tr 270 ton., Capt Tan Amatol Kb 38. From Cotie, lei. 16. Q o and U d.ii. Ban Keng. lor300 words
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94 1910-02-23 5 Wharvei at which Vesaeli art Berthed To. Day. fANJONO PAOAK Ki.-n Wuu Basdi— Hong Mob. Eaw W Saonoa I— Tujjcla, Ijoluh. Saonoa No. 1 (Sums W«ab»)— Nil. Skctiob 8-1-ook Sang, Tara. h 8-i:aryahis. 4— ('hieogmni. •I H Charon. 6-Mio. 7— Nil. B— Saraui.94 words
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Article69 1910-02-23 5 Latest Arrivals. Pot steamer Selangor. Feb. 23.-From W. M. S. Messrs. J. G. Kook, E. A. I'arsey, 1 «T r !l? < 4 Finohl A L*L n 3 <' n Oardoer, b. M. Martin, Pears, T. Wearne, E. C. Water house, C. A. Cooper, Hellier, F. O.69 words
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Article192 1910-02-23 5 Per P. and O. steamer Mongolia, connect idk with the steamer Macedonia at Colombo duo February 25— Mr. and Mrs. K. Fisher Cupt. and Mrs. J. and Miss Hope, Mr. K Proßton, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cascaden, Mr C. K. Taylor, Mr. J. A. Nix, Mr.192 words
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Article368 1910-02-23 5 Bi Likut.-Cou E. O. Bboaubick, Commandant, B.V.C. Singaport, February gn, igio. A. Duties. I:-Orderl, officer for ensuing week:-2u<i Lieut. W. O. llildrod Orderly se7 Hlruntth. HI :_Q. A. g. w Caroler baviug rejigoed on lohviuu the Colcuy v stniok off the strength from March 1, 1910.368 words
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Article212 1910-02-23 5 Rmberlain's Secretary and the Photographer. überlaiu reoently made one of his ure« from Highbury, tho occasion East Worcestershire election i Aasten Chamberlain was 'the Protectionist Accompanied by Mrs. Chamberlain and his secretary he rode to the polling station at Woodbridge-rd., about a couple of miles .lis tanoe. News212 words
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Article106 1910-02-23 5 Captain Buller, who has seen lone years of serv.ee with the Indo-China S. S. Co. and is one of the moßt popular of the Company's com C r8 j layBl ay8 the China Mail wan recently presented by the officers and engineers o^ suLhl aiusan masßive silver106 words
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Finance & Commerce.
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Article99 1910-02-23 5 CM Lon*m-B»nk 4 m/a 2/< j Demand M# 2/4JL Private 8 m/a a/JJ On a do 8 m/a a/4j| wfffmafiy— Bank d/d jpg Private 8 m/a 344 do 6 m/» 246J Wn franc*- Bank d/d j M i Private 8 n>/« 9 Private 80 d/a i V6 O« £*afi99 words
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Article57 1910-02-23 5 uamoier do Poi.tiai.ak 4o Brunei No. I „l 0 Pewl Srco 80ln Coffee Bali "?">• S&KSr-**'- I»pioe»,in 1 »llfl»k 6 112 5 J ao bbuOl pearl Opinn, Ben.ro. bnyer. 76 60 Bfce, Kmrooii White No. 1 l^ Bfae. SUm Na l NCII >« m No 9 10 l8 157 words
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Article232 1910-02-23 5 Issui Paid Ur Last Dim>am> B Mum Compact 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 6/1 1 10 1 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 "l 1 1 10 1 1 18/10 f 10 10 10 10 1 1 1 Belat Tin232 words
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Article654 1910-02-23 5 a/3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Il'I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 r 1 1 1 1 1 1 a/. 1 1 f 1 1 1 t 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 a/. t 1 10/-} 1 1 a/a/. 1654 words
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Article153 1910-02-23 5 GENERAL 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 10 T 60 10 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd. Fraser Neavo, Ltd. Hotel van Wijk Co. Ltd. Howarth Krakine Ltd. 1% Froferenoe153 words
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Advertisement282 1910-02-23 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Kob. 28.— At The Straits Saddlery, 13, Mauiford Roads, Stock-in-trade, office hirni. Keb. 26.— At The Cottage, Teluk Blanaah Koad, teak household furniture, etc., property of N. Weatherstone, Esq., at 2 30 Keb. 28.— At the Ordnance rior, I'ulo Bran', Oovornmont steam launch buwin at282 words
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Advertisement373 1910-02-23 5 L '-','.~'»w».ii)w»^i^i__^^iwßww"ia»~Mf IF a, j~ifl inria. •■"■■fflfiSeiSa**^^ Banks or the Nile T *»Ptrfcct «oalitl n of Man. Mopera Mm I ObUinableat BOUtOH ROU^C I John little S Felucca Z^ ROBINBON IMQ CO., LTD. CUarene. W fIND GO. •re reeocalted b T til. Mwi, of the fln«i I I Tri urk373 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous169 1910-02-23 5 WEATHER REPORT. Kaudaug Kerbau lljepital, Kcb. M. I" M.it ».■.,>,. u.Hia,wi,v. I Bar. 3a 1 .ih 29.913 88.HU W.879 1™E t«« 7S0 1.79,n. Wet Hull. ThiT 77.0 78 0 78.0 IDirof Wm«l calm oalm calm I Max. To-np fpj s Mio- 7a.O Max. in San.. 151.8 Tend. Ther. 8B.« L_5?".169 words
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1090 1910-02-23 6 The Straits Times WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. THE KINGS SPEECH. For onoe in a way we may be almost oertain as to the amount of the King's speech whioh is actually the King's. In the opinion of my advisers" is the phrase whioh bis Majesty has no doubt insisted upon inserting1,090 words
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Article12 1910-02-23 6 The Deli Langkat Tobacco Company has paid f 850 dividend per share.12 words
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Article15 1910-02-23 6 The annual departmental reports of the Straits Settlements for the year 1906 have been issued.15 words
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Article35 1910-02-23 6 It is expected that the model of the King Alfred, which proved snob an interesting exhibit at the Naval Ball, at Hongkong, will be handed over to Obborne College when the flagship returns to England.35 words
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Article41 1910-02-23 6 There is a big show of animated pictures at the Alhambra bom this evening, the change of films announced bringing before the public a series of most interesting sub jootn, as will be seen from the advertisement appearinff in anrrtlMtr ftftlnw"41 words
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Article21 1910-02-23 6 There was no news of the B. I. steamer Loodiana, on the 15th inst. The steamer was then 26 days overdue.21 words
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Article23 1910-02-23 6 Sixty caaea of cholera are reported from Sonrabaya, of which 46 have proved fatal. The disease is preraleal in .other towns in Java.23 words
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Article32 1910-02-23 6 H. M. S. Monmouth was expected at Saigon on Friday last, where she was to stay for about a week before coming to Singapore. Tbe cruiser has just undergone repairs at Hongkong.32 words
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Article36 1910-02-23 6 A wire in the Malay Mail says:— lt is understood that there will be a great number of changes in the personnel of Straits ship, ping this year owing to the suooess of their rubber speculations.36 words
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Article27 1910-02-23 6 Messrs. Edwards, Chalmers, Pestana, Cohen, Francis and Longue, the local boarding officers, have been appointed by His Excellency tbe Governor as inspectors under the petroleum revenue ordinance.27 words
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Article41 1910-02-23 6 Tbe flying week at Saigon seems to be getting out of reach. The promoter* opened negotiations with aviators in France to bring out their machines. The aviators demanded such exorbitant terms that there is every chanoe of tbe scheme falling through.41 words
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Article45 1910-02-23 6 As an instance ot the violent fluctuations of the robber chare market at the present time, says the Malay Mail, it is interesting to note that a firm of brokers in Kuala Lumpur received from London four different quotatons for Highlands and Lowlands on Saturday.45 words
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Article48 1910-02-23 6 Yesterday was the second anniversary birthday of the Cbiaese Emperor, Hsuo Tuog, and there was no issue of the Union Times. A special dinner was given at EngHo House, CairnbiU Road, by the leading Chinese merchants, and the health of the King and the Emperor was duly drunk.48 words
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Article61 1910-02-23 6 A Government Gazette Extraordinary issued yesterday says: It having been as oertained that an infectious or contagious disease, namely, rinderpest, exists among oattle in the island of Singapore, His Excellency the Governor has been pleased, under Rule 69 (i) of the Quarantine Rules 1908, to prohibit the removal of all61 words
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Article68 1910-02-23 6 The Malay Mail says it is rumoured that the M. S. V. K. camp is to be moved from its present situation in the direction ot Ampang to its old site on the Petaling Hills. The site on the Petaling Hills is much nearer Kuala Lumpur and much more easily68 words
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Article68 1910-02-23 6 The Government in Deli has notified its intention of forbidding, from January 1. 1911, the importation of cattle from foreign Aiiatio countries. The only exception applies to importations for breeding purposes. The reason for the prohibition lies in the danger of imported cattle spreading infectious diseases. Twelve months are given68 words
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Article71 1910-02-23 6 The water department of Saigon appears to have its troubles as well aa that of Sioga pore, for we read that two new reservoirs for the water works there have just been completed, and were officially inspected a few days ago. The reservoirs would have been finished a year back,71 words
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Article67 1910-02-23 6 The Sourabaya Handelsblad calls attention to the stiallowness of the harbour entrance at Sourabaya— an evil of long standing, despite attempt at deepening. Harbour improvements have been talked of for years in that quarter, but little good has been effected. The other day, a Rugarladeo steamer could not pass out,67 words
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Article81 1910-02-23 6 A letter has been circulated among the members of the British Protestant Community, in Javj, by the Bisnop of Singapore, asking tor subscriptions towards the supp irt of a resident chaplain for Java. Should the response be satisfactory —about f 600 a month is required— it in thought that the81 words
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Article89 1910-02-23 6 A correspondent writes:— lt is s»id that owing to the existence of small-pox oases in the town, Municipal officers have been ordered to have themselves vaccinated as a preventive measure. As there is a tendency among natives to oonreal oases of small pox in their midst wherever powuble, and also89 words
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Article95 1910-02-23 6 Cbong Koi, a reoent arrival from Dutoh territory, was standing in the People's Park, last night, watching performers executing various feats, when three men approached him. One threw pepper in bis eyes, while the other two robbed him of bis money, which consisted of $45 in Straits notes and ten95 words
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Article515 1910-02-23 6 In the district court, yesterday afternoon, Mr Micbell finished a Bengali cane which was begun last week. Retboo, a bullockcart driver, sued Dasarath, a dairy man of Macplierson Kd., for I^4B 06, as the balance allegt d to be due him for wages for the period during which be worked515 words
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Article108 1910-02-23 6 We are given to understand that a Chinese owned rubber estate at Seletar, about twelve miles from Singapore town on the Thomson Road has just been sold to a London syndicate for 1350,000. The estate comprises 898 acres, almost entirely planted up with rubber of the following108 words
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108 1910-02-23 6 At the entertainment, in the Viotoria Theatre, to-night, in aid of the funds of the Chinese Girls' School, part three of the programme will consist, instead of tlio farco entitled Charlio's Wooing, of comic songs by Messrs. Gnnling, Lindsay and McKenzib and a song by Mr.108 words
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Article147 1910-02-23 6 Playgoers in Singapore, who are looking forward to the vUit of the Bandmann Opera (Jjmpany next week, should b.ar in mind that the plans for The Arcadians, Our Miss Gibb«, and The Dollar Princess are ntarly filled, while bookiug for the other pieces on the repertoire it147 words
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Article169 1910-02-23 6 According to Bun Ah Bak, assistant at a temple iv Victoria St., ho was peaot fully gambling with a friend at 11. Lorong Kassan, the friend's residence, at U.;U) p.m., on Saturday last, when a man nauitil Kin Yu Goo entered, pretending to be a doUvlivo,169 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement167 1910-02-23 6 Established 1672. SEND YOUR DIAMONDS AND GEMS B. P. DE SILVA, 62, High Street, and all torts of Carlos to be mounted. JUST AS YOU WANT THEM and at almost any prioe, in Gold and Silver. RINGS. BROOCHES AND CHAINS and all kinds of JEWELLERY repaired in tbe best possible167 words
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Advertisement207 1910-02-23 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. »THE BIG SHOW. light! To-Hight! NEW SUBJECTS. Second Show, at 0.80 p.m. PROGRAMME. OVERTURE. POET AND PEASANT. Bj FRANZ VON SUPPE. FISHING WITH DRAGGING NETS. HOUND ABOUT THE GREAT LAKES OF CENTRAL AFRICA STICKFAST PABTE. TWO KIDS ON A SPREE IN BRUSSELS. T/IE MBTMIBTRIB3. (FUmdArt). A well207 words
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Article324 1910-02-23 7 PRIME MINISTER OUTLINES HIS POLICY. The Financial Mess. BUDGET AND VETO TO ADVANCE TOGETHER. Irish Nationalists Refuse to Walk Blindfold. |KlOTl»'» TILIOEAM.I London, February 22. In House of Commons Mr. Aaqaitb said that the an ti- veto resolution would be discussed before Easter, and before the Budget324 words
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Article110 1910-02-23 7 LIFE OF GOVERNMENT HANGS BY A THREAD. Still-Born Parliament Which Will Soon Vanish. (Rbotib's TflLaoßAH.] London, February 22. The Liberal papers take the gloomiest view of the situation. The Morning Leader says that the life of the Government hangs by a thread. The Conservative papers talk110 words
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Article66 1910-02-23 7 Counsels the Lords to Hurry Tbelr Own Reform. [Rbutm's Tiuoram] London, February 22. In the House of Lords debate on the address, Ix>rd Rosebery said he believed the country was opposed to the hereditary principle. He urged the House of Lords not to delay in produoiag their own66 words
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Article44 1910-02-23 7 Mr. Balfour's Description of the Government. [iUCTIB'S TILBORAMJ London, February 28. Speaking at the Constitutional Club Mr. Balfour saiJ that the Government had become frankly revolutionary. They bad postponed all social reform till they had shattered the constitution from top to bottom.44 words
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Article19 1910-02-23 7 [Die OsTASiATisem Llotb Tblmbam] Berlin, February 22. The Crown Prince of Greeoe hM retnrMd fc> Frankfort19 words
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Article414 1910-02-23 7 Further Hearing of Charge Against a Negro. Additional evidenoe was taken by Mr. Colman, yesterday afternoon, in the preliminary enquiry into the allegations against a Mohammedan negro, Abdullah Adam, who is alleged to have been the man who fatally stabbed two Chinese on the Elgin bridge on414 words
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Article475 1910-02-23 7 Uncertainty of Political Situation at Home. Papers to hand from Rangoon, yesterday, contain the following interesting telegrams that have not previously been published in Singapore Feb. 18— The Observer in an article, says that the Unionists must oppose the Budget and endeavour to drive the Government to the475 words
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Article134 1910-02-23 7 It the precedent of 1906 was followed at Monday's opening of Parliament, in accordance with custom, the searching of the vaults beneath the Palace of Westminster took place in the morning. Subsequently both Houses met in their respective chambers, the Commons, on being summoned to the134 words
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Article920 1910-02-23 7 LONDON PAPER ON PRICES AND PROSPECTS. Malaya and Brazilian Competition. Ie the course of a leading article on the rubber market, the Financial Times of January 26 last remarks It seems probable that during tbe next six months the demand will continue on the present scale at least, while920 words
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Article104 1910-02-23 7 The whole of the ten 12in. guns of the battleship Minas Geraes, built by Armstrong, Whit worth, and Co., for the Brazilian Government, were, says Engineering, fired simultaneously, which constituted the heaviest broadside ever fired by a warship. When it is recollected that each gun fired a104 words
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Article40 1910-02-23 7 Sir Robert Laidlaw, who was unseated at the late election for East Renfrewshire, intends paying a visit to Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. He is specially interested in the opium question, besides having extensive business interests is India, Malaya and China.40 words
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Article783 1910-02-23 7 ACTION AGAINST ACTING CHIEF POLICE OFFICER. Alleged Informers Want $3,000. Before the Chief Justioe (Sir W. H, Hyndman -Jones) in the Supreme Court, this morning, the hearing was commenced of an action brought by Tan Jee Kwang and Ah Moey against Mr.E. A. Gardiner, acting chief police783 words
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Article262 1910-02-23 7 No Prospects of Immediate Return to China. The intelligence oonveyed in one of our telegrams, says the N. C. Daily News, that the condition of Sir Robert Hart wu giving cause for anxiety unfortunately only confirms the information that has reached us through private sources. So long262 words
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Article903 1910-02-23 7 Tobacco Firm's Traveller and His Employers. Mr. C. A. Wilson sued Messrs. Godfrey Phillips, Ltd., in the district court, yesterday afternoon, for 1146.56 M one month's wages iat 1100) in lien of notice, salary due and commission earned. Mr. Parsons appeared for the plaintiff and Mr. Chopard903 words
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Article102 1910-02-23 7 A Government commission has been appointed in Indo- China to consider a singular danger of a very threatening kind. A few years back, some matting, which wrapped imported Japanese goods, happened to contain the seeds or germs of a certain aquatic plant. These germs gained a102 words
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Article63 1910-02-23 7 The Chinese Government has adopted the Japanese method in organizing a corps of Imperial Body Guards. They are to be selected from fee Bight Banners attached to every province of the Empire. It is expected that the organization of the new body which will comprise infantry,63 words
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Article88 1910-02-23 7 BARON VON AEHRENTHAL VISITS BERLIN. Conferences With the German Chancellor. IRidtbb's Tblbokam] London, February 23. Baron von Aehrenthal, the Austrian Foreign Minister, has arrived in Berlin from Vienna. He had an hour's conference with the Imperial Chancellor, Herr Bethmann Hollweg, and both afterwards lunched with the Emperor88 words
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Article50 1910-02-23 7 Sanction Given to Issue of The Ultimatum. [Dm Ostabutisou Llotd Tbuoban) Berlin, February 22. M. Piohon, the FronoL Foreign Minister, has received preliminary assent to the presentation of an ultimatum to the Sultan of Morocco. The Chamber has agreed to tbe use of tbe black Algerian troops.50 words
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Article47 1910-02-23 7 Imposing Funeral of the Late Prime Minister. IHidtbb'b Tbuoram] London, February 28. M. Boutros, the murdered Egyptian Prime Minister, has been buried with great honours. The assassin denies that he had accomplices, and most of the persons who were arrested on suspicion have been released.47 words
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Article30 1910-02-23 7 |Dm Osta&utischb Lloyd TblioramJ Berlin, February 22. Prince Henry of Prussia was present at the opening of the British Parliament and heard the King's speech read.30 words
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Article30 1910-02-23 7 [Dbß OSTASIATISCHI LIOVD TmLIQRA*] Berlin, February 22. The King of Servia is about to pay a visit to St. Petersburg, and proposes also to visit Rome.30 words
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Article24 1910-02-23 7 [Rbctbb's Tbuobax] London, Febrnary '23. A Government order for oil-fuel for the navy has caused a bocm in oil shares.24 words
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Article298 1910-02-23 7 The case against a local barrister which has been mentioned before Mr. Colman, a couple of times, was to have been taken by Mr. Green, this morning, as a preliminary enquiry, Mr. Colman having transferred it to the second magistrate as the offence, it any, was committed298 words
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Article108 1910-02-23 7 Paul de Rosario, who was charged with attempted murder by shooting a Chinaman in the obest with a revolver some time ago, in Niven Road, and was sent to hospital for observation as to his sanity, has been certified as sane and the beginning of the preliminary enquiry108 words
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Article45 1910-02-23 7 Taasan Mineral Water Company has been registered with a capital of £50,000 to turn to account ths Japanese mineral water know as Tanaan, to adopt an agreement with M. E. Bandmann and ths Tanaan Syndicate, and to oarry on the business of bottle makers, etc.45 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article206 1910-02-23 8 The Manila polo team has again defeated the Hongkong representatives, this time by ten goals to nil. I n tho fight for tbe featherweight championship in London, Drisooll succeeded in beating Seaman Hayes easily- The contest only lasted six rounds. At Hongkong, Mr. K. B. Deacon has206 words
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Article73 1910-02-23 8 An Innovation at Hongkong. A novel foaturo of the Hongkoug races, last week, was ,tho eroction ou the inner course of a wooden tower from which was announood the numbers of the winning and placed ponies corresponding with those on the ofliaial card. By an ingenious clock- work73 words
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Article112 1910-02-23 8 H.K.C.C. v. United Services. In this two days' fixture at Hongkong, tbe club opened the game, Klborough and Turner being first to bat. The splendid total of 817 for in was telegraphed before the borne team wero all out, Eiborough having 171 to his credit. This i» Elborougb's third112 words
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Article489 1910-02-23 8 The S. C. C. Tournament. The following ties will be plajod to day 1) IHMCM. Cruttwell v. Hay. Towill v. P. Lloyd. Adler v. Straok. A. B. Blunn v. No wall. J. G. Campbell v. Ashcruft. King v. Gregsun. Montgomerie v. Ward. Anyon v. A. M. Thompson. McCubbin489 words
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Article328 1910-02-23 8 Rifle Experts Protest Against the New Target. A circular signed by titty of the best- known ride experts in the United Kingdom, including six winners of the King's Prize, has been issued to members of the National Rifle Association. The signatories declare that their sole object in328 words
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Article425 1910-02-23 8 Political Excitement at High Wycombe. The political excitement in High Wycombe, which resulted in the burning in the public street of the contents of the Tory dump shop, culminated un January 22, in a disturbance which appeared to tbe local authorities to be so serious as to425 words
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Article62 1910-02-23 8 A resolution of the Rangoon Government is published in which it is stated in connection with the reccut correspondence on the subjoot of registration of domestic servants in Burma, that the Lieutenant Governor is again forced to the conclusion that the proposal to under, takn legislation for62 words
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Article859 1910-02-23 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and iharo Broken, issue the following list of inotatioDß this morning RUBBER SHARES. •Jom. Value. Bayers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 6/0 6/9 a/- Options 4/- 5 2/- Anglo-Malay '24/- 20/6 £1 Anglo Sumatra SO/- S7/6 1859 words
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Article282 1910-02-23 8 Many Chinese Soldiers Killed and Wounded. The S, C. Morning Post, of the 16th inst., reports that the riot in Canton which has been referred to recently was on a very large and fierce scale, and it is stated that the soldiers denied all orders, and282 words
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Article185 1910-02-23 8 Rescue a European from Drowning at Bangkok. The Bangkok Daily Mail says that on the west t'de of the Menam at Wat Chang a Kuropoan ma I was near being drowned whilst taking s:.ap shots of native ceremonies and Chinese plays. As be was walking on a185 words
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Advertisement37 1910-02-23 8 PAINFUL BREATHING. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is a very valuable medicine for throat and lung troubles, quiokly relieves and cures painful breathing and a dangerously sounding ooogb which indicates congested lan^s. For sale by all DiipensftriM and dealers.37 words
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Advertisement223 1910-02-23 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Eye-Sight Mr. H. LAZARUS, Ophthalmic Optician (son of the late Mr. N. Lazaruts), is now here and can be consulted for SPECTACLES At Messrs. BARKER, AND KENG-CHUAN, The Straits Cycle and Mjtor Co., 15, Battery Road. Also At Adelphi Hotel, Room 38. (from 4 p.m. Daily). l.a>t Day,223 words
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Advertisement625 1910-02-23 8 RILEY, HARGREAVES CO., LTD. SOLE AGENTS FOR BERTRAM'S RUBBER MACHINERY. Keith-Blackman Fans. A Simple, Cheap and Efflolent INDUCED DRAUGHT ARRANGEMENT. PRICES AND PARTICULARS ON APPLICATION. THE STAR OPERA CO. AT TUB THEATRE ROYAL, North Bridge Road, TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT! A beautiful play entitled "DEWA INDRA DEWA" will HK mam Also the625 words
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SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB.
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Article224 1910-02-23 9 PROGRAMME. FIRBT DAY. Tueotlny, May 10. 1 THi: MAIDEN PLATE.— VaIue »600. A Race for Maiden Horses. Weight 9st. Ex 'iritfins allowed 7ib. Entrance, I2i. Distanoe, Race Course. THE LAWN STAKES.— VaIue »400. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffins. Entrance, 115. Distance, Race Course and a distance. S. THE PAVILION bTAKEB.—VaIne»MO.224 words
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Article253 1910-02-23 9 Thuriday, May 12. 1. THE FIRST GRIFFIN HANDICAP.— Value »4 0, and t&O tc the Second Hone. A Handicap for Griffins tbat have entered fir the First Griffin Race (No. 4) on the lirut Day. Winners excluded. Distance, Rase I oars*' and a distance THE LADIES' PURSE.— VaIue253 words
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Article674 1910-02-23 9 Saturday, May 14. 1. TNE OPEN GRIFFIN HANDICAP.— Value $400. and 15 to the Second Hone. A Handicap (or all Griffins that have ran at the Mee'.iog. Entrance, 110. Distanoe Race Coo'se. I. THE STEWARDS 1 CDP.— Value 1400. A Handicap for all Ex Griffins that have ran674 words
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Advertisement483 1910-02-23 9 BUY A FORD" CAR. Because it is a better car, not because it is cheaper. "The car that lasts longest, and costs least while it lasts.'' Winner of the cross-country race, New York to Seattle. A 20 h.p., 4 -cylinder, 5 -seated car, equipped with hood, horn, wind-screen, 2 headlights,483 words
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Advertisement342 1910-02-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. HOME via SIBERIA. INTERNATIONAL BLEEPING GAR AND EXPRESS TRAINS CO. Through tickets for the entire journey from 'ny of the principal points in the Far East to any principal point in Europe or America by the TRANS-SIBERIAN ROUTE. THE ALL-RAIL ROUTE. Coupon ticket books to travel by any342 words
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Advertisement474 1910-02-23 9 z:.::z Player Pianos j THE ROBINSON Auto-Manual GASH op 3>69O. TERMSa The8e Instrunieu ts embody onr twenty years experience of the Singapore climate and carry oar guarantee. TELEPHONE 1*1. Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tn steamers of this Company maintain a regular dlreot servios474 words
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Advertisement518 1910-02-23 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. Thk NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO E JROPB VIA CHINA, .lAPAN. CANADA AND THE I.NITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shaingbai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver, R.M.S. BIIVBBM ok India Twin screw Bteam R.M.S. Empress of518 words
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Article993 1910-02-23 10 IMPRESSIONS OF FOREIGNERS ON THE ELECTIONS. Remarkable Letter. The following letter, signed by Kangra, addressed from Fencb arch -street, EC, appears in The Standard of January 19 It has been my pleasure during a month's holiday in Switzerland to meet Dutch, French German, and American gentlemen, and993 words
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Advertisement530 1910-02-23 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. HOORPORATiCD BY ROYAL CHARTER. Paid np Capital in 80,000 Bharei ot HO each j»l.»00,000 Reserve Fund il '"^'SS" Bcasrvs Liability ot Proprietor! 5U.100,000 BANKERS. Bank oi England. National Bank ot Sooilaad. 1». ftoaooa City A Midland Bank, L« SINGAPORE BRANCH. Onrrent Acoonnta530 words
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Advertisement337 1910-02-23 10 BANKING. NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK (NED.-IND. HANOELSBANK. Established 1863. Capital i !ominal G1d5.15,000,000 (about £1,260,000) Paid-Dp 12.878,100 (about £1,081,50) Reserve Fund I Olds. 2,764,888.09 (about £229,628). Head. Off ice I Amsterdam (with ii-ib Office at The Hague). Head-Agenoy Batavla. BRANCHES Hongkong, Bamarang, Bourabaya, Bandoung, Indnunayoa and Weltevreden. CORRESPONDENTS in all principal337 words
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Advertisement534 1910-02-23 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE, PLANTS, ETC., At the Cottage, adjoining the Masonic Hall, Coleman Street, On Thursday, February 24, at 3 p.m. Comprising Brilliant toned Cottage Pianoforte by Schiedmeyer in rosewood case, polished sideboard fitted mirrors, polished dinner waggons, camphor wood chest of drawers, and534 words
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Advertisement104 1910-02-23 10 DIPHTHERIA- HOW IT MAY DE AVOIDED. Diphtheria is usually contracted when the child has a cold. The cold prepares the child's system for the reception and development ot the diphtheria germs. When there are cases of diphtheria in the neighborhood children that have colds should be kept at home and104 words
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Advertisement892 1910-02-23 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. Johore Furniture Sale Friday, February 25, at 1.30 p.m. TEAK FURNITURE AND HOUSEHOLO EFFECTS, The Property of Dngkn Ismail, At No. 21, Jalan Ayer Molek, Johore. Comprising Carved teak sideboards, teak dinner waggons, teak dining-room tables teak cabinets, teak marble top tables, bentwood chairs, bentwood rocking chairs892 words
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Article968 1910-02-23 11 THE USE OF MOTOR CARS AT ELECTIONS. Gerald Biss writes in The Evening Standard as follows; It is tbe automobile everywhere this election, busy in town doing tbe work of ten taxis, and overworked in the country fetching in outlying voters. The whole election has been one incessant toot-toot968 words
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Article39 1910-02-23 11 At Hongkong, a Chinese charged with snatching a haudbag from a Portuguese lady, while visiting Chinatown, was given the maximum punishment of twelve months' imprisonment, six hoars in the stocks, and ordered to reoeire twenty-four strokes with the birch.39 words
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Advertisement374 1910-02-23 11 SILENT KNIGHT "Minerva" Cars Were conspicuously brought to light in the last Scottish Trial, securing the MEDAL for record time on hills, and the SCOTTISH CUP for the record in economy. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS. Sole Agents. BRITISH BEST. Vulcan Motor Cars. LATEST 1910 MODEL Silent I Fast I Flexible I374 words
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Advertisement57 1910-02-23 11 DO YOU WANT RELIEF P Are you frequently hoarse Do yon have that annoying tickling in your throat Does your ooogb annoy yon at night, and do yon raise mucus in tbe morning 1 Do you want relief? If so, take Chamberlains Cough Remedy and you will be pleased. For57 words
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Advertisement503 1910-02-23 11 IHBURANCE. SREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO., LIMITED. dead Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i i. A. Dbbbiuk, Esq., Chairman. id. Astros, Esq., Vioe-Chairman. 1. H. Faie, Esq., Managing Director. j itbr Fowlib, m.b., cm. Chief Med. Officer f M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Couvrbcr. Tow Nsak Pan,503 words
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Advertisement239 1910-02-23 11 INSURANCE. THE CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office— 13 A, Canton Road, Shanghai. Registered nnder the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and nnder tbe Hongkong Ordinances. Boakd or Directors Alexander McLeod, Esq., Chairman. Lee Tang Ba, Esq., C. Stephanas, Esq., J. H. McMichael, Esq., C. R. Burkill, Esq.,239 words
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Advertisement364 1910-02-23 11 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE tSSURANGE COMPANY OF CANADA Established 1882. insuranoa in Force, Over 135,900,000 ««w Business. 1008, Over 16.000,000 <Ut Surplus above liabilities for reserve and all outstanding claims, over $2,035,000 (Straits Currency). J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Eastern Asia THB BORNEO CO. LTD., General Agents, Singapore. BOTAL INSURANCB COMPANY,364 words
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Advertisement540 1910-02-23 12 WANTS. SURVEYORS WANTED. VVnntt i. three qualified Survi yurs at once. Apply "i".iauiH, Draper tM Steadman. Ureehan: V. N> u149 BOARD AND LODGING WANTED Waut 1 iloard and Lodging with private fiuuilv A Ureas to E.Y., 100, c/o Straits Tin. 404 SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. W antj i a Shorthand Typist540 words
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Advertisement625 1910-02-23 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. 80D0WN AND OFFICE TO LET. No. 96, KobinBon Road. Moderate rank Apply to J. LEVY. No. 10, Robinson Road. mm TO BE LET. Nob. IB and 20, Boat Quay. Immediate entry, moderate rent. Apply Moraux Co. HtUSES Tfl BE LET. Hoi. U Mi 83, IuMtattoa625 words
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Advertisement508 1910-02-23 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUBE TO LET. WHITEHOUSB, Dalvey Road. Immediate entry. Apply to Fr&ser A Camming, 29, Winchester House. COMPOUND HOUBE TO LET. No. 8, Adis Road, off Sophia Road, up the hill. Apply to A. S. Snooker, 7, D'Almeida BODOWN TO BE LET. Excellent business premises and508 words
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Advertisement739 1910-02-23 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby Riven that from and after the 19th February, 1910, and during my absence from Singapore, Messrs. Dirk Blaauw and George Martin Boers are empowered jointly to sign for the Handelsvereeniging Holland, Singapore Agency. Dated this 19th day of February, 1910. D. C. van LEEIWEN BOOMKAMP,739 words
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Advertisement582 1910-02-23 12 SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. Netherlands Gutta Percha Co., Ltd. Motor-tyres rotreaded at Moderate Prices. All kinds ol India Rubber Articles, Sheets, VALVES, Rings, TYRES, HOSES (Suction, Steam, Hydraulic), Gardenhose* Tubes ENDLESS BELTS, FLOOR-TILES, MATTING, EBONITE and Hard Rubber Articles, Bicycle Tyree. Works Offices: Passir Panjang, Singapore. Sole Agents i MESSRS. HOOGLANDT582 words
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Advertisement530 1910-02-23 12 LOST OR FOUND. SREV PUt LOST. Lost near Xeil Road, (ircy Pug ***** witl black head. M. C. No. 18*18. Kinder reward ed on returning same tn Tan Ohms Sian46, Neil lioad, or to Kirn Tiau .v Co 5 Robinson I toad. EXCELLENT Rubber Cases Made from Swedish Pine, with530 words
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