The Straits Times, 31 March 1910
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Title Section13 1910-03-31 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.219 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. MARCH 31. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement505 1910-03-31 1 D, ft J. McGallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. OALDBECK. MACfiREGOR AND COMPANY. Robinson A Co. THE TERRITORIAL TARGET RIFLE. 9f|9 oner ouo DUne This in the well known Long Lee Enfield Pattern Kitie, which has been modified by the introduction of (1) new back sight slide, leaf and bed; (2) new fore505 words
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Advertisement35 1910-03-31 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALDBECK. MACGRE6OR AND COMPANY. BURMA CHEROOTS Imperial No. 1, Large Rs. 2 12 )in Boxes Imperial No. Medium „1 8 of Imperial No. 8, Small „1 4 J 100 A. BCOTT&CO, 2187 Rangoon.35 words
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Article736 1910-03-31 2 REMARKABLE FEATURES OF THE AMAZON. An Earthly Paradise. While the Amazon is the world's greatest river, il not in length, at least in the volume of water which flows through it, it is the world's strangest river as well. The few travellers and explorers who have journeyed736 words
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Article304 1910-03-31 2 Last Batch Arrives in Singapore from South Africa. The last batch of Chinese labourers left Johannesburg for their native land on February 26, and arrived here a few days ago, the repatriation having taken four years to complete, in order that the gold mining industry should not304 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement219 1910-03-31 2 Complexion Appreciate "•HAZELINE* (TRAD! MARK) SNOW" 33 A little gently rubbed into the skin when it is rough, hot or inflamed, relieves all discomfort. It is quickly absorbed, gives elasticity to the skin, and improves NEITHER STICKY SAX^HI NOR GREASY "HA7FJ IMcl Bold glasa po K^ftlty by all the principal219 words
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Advertisement38 1910-03-31 2 SICK HEADACHE. This disease is caused bj a derangement of the stomach. Take a dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Lirer Tablets to correct this disorder and tbe sick headache will disappear. For sale by ail Dispensaries and Dealers.38 words
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Advertisement239 1910-03-31 2 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE Forthcoming Races, MAY 10. 12 AND 14. Straight-out on all Races. Doubles on any two Races. Elastic Prices the Griffins. Address: 17, Change Alley. Tel. "Straight" 8, Tbe Arcade. 'Phone 606. u622 I JOHN JAMESON'S I THREE STAR PI-RE POT STILL.239 words
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Advertisement244 1910-03-31 2 UPS SAFES Burglar resisting Safes [|l I^s' '^MO Highest testimonials in the market. I |Bt Mi! p I rom Governments and from a single steel Ol^^^^^^^'^JSjj I Different sizes in plate. BjSPp^l^P^S Stock. For particulars and prices. INTERNATIONALE CREDIET'EN apply to Sol. Importers HANDELS'VEREENIGING ROTTERDAM. 1910 ELLWOOD'S NEW HELMETS No,244 words
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Article760 1910-03-31 3 OUTLINE OF THE AMERICAN SCHEME. Russian Hostility. The St. Petersburg correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, writing on March 8, says Russia's Far Eastern perplexities, alternating with bor Balkan ooncerna, are now advancing rapidly in publio prominence. The American railway neutralisation projects undoubtedly mark the turning point in international760 words
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Advertisement775 1910-03-31 3 ISMAIL RAHEEM Pave jnet received a large stock of loose diamonds of various sizes, qualities and" prices. Diamond Necklaces, Bracelets, Pendants, Rings, Brooches, etc., set with valuable rare Gems, a speciality. Just unpacked, a large collection of JADE JEWELLERY of the latest designs for Ladies and Gentlemen. EARLY INBPECTION INVITED.775 words
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Advertisement117 1910-03-31 3 INTERNAL TREATMENT NOT NECEBBARY FOR RHEUMATISM. Fully nine oat of every ten oases of rheumatism is gimpy rheumatism of the mosoles doe to cold or damp, or chronic rheumatism, neither of which require any internal treatment. All that is needed to afford relief is the free application of Chamberlain's Pain117 words
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Advertisement220 1910-03-31 3 TEA Our tea makes a friend of every lady -who tastes it, but its admirers are not confined to the fair sex. In Great Britain 2,000,000 people drink it daily. BROOKE BOND'S TEA Sold by the following dealer* Onan Chin Hong Co. Ebramnah Pakirmaiden Co. Tiang Joo Co. Chin Keat220 words
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Advertisement54 1910-03-31 3 Qewaro PARIS, 8. rue Vlvtenne. Sold by all Cheml«t«. FOR INDIAN. CHINESE AND JAPANESE SILKS. FANCY GOODS AND JEWELLERY K.A.J. Chotirmall Co. (LJT who have a large variety JIl to select from. 51 ft 52. HIGH ST. Please call at oar oliop and yon will be sure to get beet54 words
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Advertisement625 1910-03-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. #75. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. ■or China, Japan, Penanf, Ceyloa, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Throngh Bills of Lading Issued for China Coast, Persian Golf, Continental, and Amerioan Ports. Bteameri will leave Singapore on or aboat MAIL LINES. Outward (for Ohma) Delta Apl 8625 words
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Advertisement617 1910-03-31 4 BTEAMER 3AIUH6B. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. LTD. A reeular fortnightly service U maintained between JAPAN Aih> BUBOPH by the Company's well-known TWIN-SCRBW BTIAHEII, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed for the Oompany'i Buropean Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrioity, provided with exoellent accommodation tor First and617 words
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Advertisement676 1910-03-31 4 BTEAHER BMLINBB. BURNS PHILP UNE. SINGAPORE TO 'JAVA PORTS, POST DARWIN, THDBSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE AND SYDNEY. ALSO TAKING CARGO FOiT OTHER NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GDINEA, NEW BRITAIN NEW ZEALAND PORTS (with transhipment). *At inducement offers. Smooth paaaage. Superb Soenery. A regular monthly aervloe lo above porti t» maintained676 words
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Advertisement165 1910-03-31 4 STEAHER WHIMS, STOOMVAART-MAATBCHAPPU (STEAMSHIP COMPANY) NEDERLAND." FORTNIGHTLY MAIL SEBVIOK BETWEEN JAVA AND AMSTERDAM VIA SINGAPORE. BABANO, COLOMBO, PORT SAID. GENOA, ALGIERS TANGIER AND LISBON, AHD DOVER, OCCASIONALLY. Steamen an dot on or about tbt undermentioned diiet:— OUTWABD HOMBWABD 1910 1910 Rembrandt Apl 8 K WiUemllll Apl 9 K. Willem I165 words
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Advertisement603 1910-03-31 4 STEAMER MIUIHB. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. 4^o»*ta«>t I»ans1 »ans7 1 S VH aJtßavd Tht steamers ot this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homeward., they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoo a month for Bremerhaven direct,603 words
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Advertisement700 1910-03-31 4 BTEAHEH BAIUNIS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tht fast and well-known mail ttmmirt ot this Company sail fortnlghty from Br.ntu, Hamburg, via Bottardam, Antwerp. Soatoemr ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (aoaneatica Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vtee vtrtai Port Said, Sacs, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai,700 words
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Article119 1910-03-31 5 FIXTURES. Thur«Jay, March 31. ■fb Water, 0 52 am., 1 41 p m. Sacred coucert, Pres. Church, 9. I,a<liea Shooting Handicap, Baloeticr, 4 Alhambra Cinematograph. Harima Cinematograph. .M»rlborough Cinematograph. Friday, April 1. High Water, 1.20 a.m., 2.25 p.m. I legislative Council, 2 80. Mturday, April a. High119 words
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Article152 1910-03-31 5 To-Dit. ESSfPenaug and Madras, taking maila for Europe, eto. via Bombay Taroba 3 pm Penang and Calcutta Qregorr A pear Bpm l'enang, Rangoon and CalcatU BbaraU 4 pm Bangkok Breid 4 pm Iloilo aud Manila lala de l'anay 4pm To-Moaiow. Batavia. Samarang, Soursbaya, etc. Ri-jhiissen 7 am152 words
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Article153 1910-03-31 5 The N. D. li. outward mail steamer Goebcn with maile from London np to tbe morning of tbe 9tn 111st.. left Colombo at 4 p.m. on Bunday, tb« 37th inst., and may be eii>soted to arrive here at 4 p.m. tomorrow, the lut prox. The B. 1.153 words
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Article506 1910-03-31 5 Latest Arrivals. Anat, H. M. tug. 9$ tons, i\ crew I,MO h.p. Com. Thomas. Mar 81. From Chatham, Mar 18. For Unugkoc;.. U— Rds. Baiwu, Dot Oovt S. Launoh, IU tons, 7 crow 35 hp. Cm Ahmat, Mar 81. From Kbi", Mar 80. For Uhio, I -Kds. Muniiha,506 words
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Article279 1910-03-31 5 Expected to Arrive. Per N. Dl L. steamer Cioeben, due April 1. -Mr. U. Schuler, Mr. Jos. Haan, Miss. C. Murray, Mr. Stanley Denny, Mr. anil Mrs. J". K. Kitt, Mr. O. D. Langereis. Per P. and O. steamer Nore, due April I.— Mr. and Mrs. H.279 words
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Article151 1910-03-31 5 Canine Sherlock Holmes Easily Tracks Murderer and Thief. Tref, the famous police dog, was taken to Voroneso from Moscow and successfully tracked down the murderer of one of the employes on the property of Prince Vasiltcbikofl, in tbe borough of ''avlovbky. On the train by which Tref travelled151 words
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Article185 1910-03-31 5 The Canton correspondent of the Hongkong Daily Press forwarded the following paragraph under date March 21 Chinese justice sometime!) takes a comio Hide and a scene on the Bund a few days ago reminded one forcibly of the Mikado. At a wharf along tho bund many185 words
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Article594 1910-03-31 5 Mr. iisdall's Interesting Account of His Travels. Tho body of the Victoria Theatre was comfortably filled, last night, when Mr. C. K. O, Tisdall, agent for Malaya and tbe Philippine* of the BritiHh and Foreign Hible Society, gave his illustrated lecture entitled, Through Persia with Bible and594 words
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Article25 1910-03-31 5 For stabbing his former master in the groin, an apprentice Chinese tailor was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. Green, yesterday.25 words
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Article38 1910-03-31 5 A towkay living at 86 Pekin Street bad a private riokha puller in whom he placed great confidence. Yesterday, he left »100 in the puller's charge, with tho usual result. The police are now bunting for tbe puller.38 words
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Article41 1910-03-31 5 Three Malays who attempted to break into a house in Kallang Laut, on Tuesday night, were seized by tbe occupants, admonished and released. They returned later and attempted to demolish the bonso, with the result that they are now under arrest.41 words
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Article53 1910-03-31 5 A Chiuete druggist whoso place of businesH is at 255 South Bridgo Road had a quantity of deer born, which he valued at t3BO, it being much prized for medicinal purposes. It bas been removed from his premises without his sanction, and he has asked the aid of the police53 words
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Article52 1910-03-31 5 A Sikh watchman named Dal Singh charged before Mr. Firinstone, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of mischief by breaking a window at the offloes of tue Telephone Company in Hill Street, at 4 a.m on Saturday last, tbe damage being estimated at $66.7 was acquitted wthout being called upon for52 words
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Article74 1910-03-31 5 A homeless Javanese who wanted a place to sleep went into the Alhambra cinematograph for that purpose, last night, bat was discovered and placed under arrest. Sergt. lilytou, who prosecuted, said to the second magistrate, yesterday, that there had been several complaints of thefts from the Alhambra cinematograph and detectives74 words
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Finance & Commerce.
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Article130 1910-03-31 5 l*i London Bank 4 m/s 2 4j Demand 2/4^ Private 6 m/n 2/4 j do 8 m/s 2/4 ij On Germany— Bank d/d m 289 Private 8 m/s 344 do S m/f w 24f i On Praitet— Back d/d m !04| Private B m/i 289J do 6 m/d m,130 words
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Article120 1910-03-31 5 uamDier buyers I 11.374 do (Cube No. 1) unpiokod 14.46 Copra Snndried n 50 do Mixed 10 80 Pepper, Black 14 62* do White 6% n 27.00 Saeo Floor Sarawak 4.00 do Brunei No. I uom. rl Sago m nom Coffee Bab >9 00 Coffee Palombaag, K% basil Bom.120 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article270 1910-03-31 5 Imci Paid Viici Up Oomrun DITOHD BOTIM 8 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 6/1 1 1 10 1 10 10 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 10 1 1 10 1 1 18/10 6 10 10 10 10 1 1 1 Belat Tin270 words
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Article656 1910-03-31 5 a i 1 1 l i l a/. a/a/ VSterling. 3/- Allagar Rubber Estate Ltd 7/8 a/- Anglo-Malay Robber Co., Ltd. 26% in. 09 1.12.6 1 Bain Caves Rubbor Co., Ltd 10% tor '08 W. 0.0 1 Batu Tiva (Selangor) R. Co. Ltd. 6% for 'o9 4.12.8 1 I656 words
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Article180 1910-03-31 5 10 10 60 10 100 100 100 100 10 100 100 10 to 1 100 100 10 10 7 (0 10 100 100 10 100 100 10 60 1 100 100 10 BMtorn SmoliiDK Co., Ltd. 10% for W 10% for 0«l Kruoi Noave, Ltd. 171% for "Ob, Hotel180 words
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Advertisement291 1910-03-31 5 AUCTION SAltiS. Powell and Co. Mar. 31. -At 46, Arab Street, Stock-in, trade, eto at 11. April 1. At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. April 4— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. April S At saleroom, building land oil Stevens Koad. Tanglio, at 2.80. April 6. At saleroom, land, and291 words
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Advertisement84 1910-03-31 5 JOHmTuITLE W E«r>P«an Clgarettea RQBINBON f The Modern Filing System. Protective, Flexible, Expansible. CTITa?! n Jl EjJLiMJ Units. r —^IT^n I i Mado in a comploto lino ol Hlyles C 3] I or tho Tar onB classes ol filing. j__ g^ 1 p=»| Finishes to suit Oak, Mahogany, 2=l q84 words
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1108 1910-03-31 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, MARCH 81. JOIE DE VIVRE. The Times, in one of those occasional articles which freshen the atmosphere of British journalism when it is becoming murky from excess of politics, has discussed our national shortcoming in the matter of joie de vivre. In modern literature, and indeed1,108 words
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Article16 1910-03-31 6 The British cruiser Niobe is being handed over to the Canadian Government as a training ship.16 words
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Article22 1910-03-31 6 A Japanese paper reports that the Cleveland visitors spent yen 60,000 at the Samurai Shokai, and yen 25,000 at Nosawaya and Takashimaya.22 words
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Article24 1910-03-31 6 The private yaoht lolanda, owned by the millionaire banker and railway man, Commodore M. E. Plant, reached Yokohama on the 11th inst. from Kobe.24 words
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Article33 1910-03-31 6 Beer is taking the place of sake as a drink among the Japanese, according to figures furnished the Department of Commerce and Labour by Mr. E. G. Babbitt, American viceconsul general at Yokohama.33 words
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Article43 1910-03-31 6 In view of the reopening of the Liao, the importers at Yingkou have begun making demands on the Banks for cash. This ban brought about a stringenoy in the money market and, in it* wake, a gradual rite in the rate of interest.43 words
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Article43 1910-03-31 6 The swords for the use of His Imperial Majesty the Chinese Emperor, as the Com mtnder-iu-ohief of the Empire, are being forged in the Arsenal of the Ministry of War in Tientsin. The swords Me to be one foot six iftf»hj*q in Iftpgth43 words
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Article13 1910-03-31 6 The Siamese K<">boat Muratlia arrived from Paket, yesterday afternoon, en route to Bangkok.13 words
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Article32 1910-03-31 6 Chan Hoo is a dhoby whose establishment ia at 18 Wishart Road. Early on Sunday morning a burglar broke into bis place and secured a quantity of clothing belonging to European patrons.32 words
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Article38 1910-03-31 6 H. M. Tug Atlas arrived from Chatham and way ports, this morning, en route to Hongkong. She is a vessel of only 95 tons nett and carries a crew of 28 men. She left Chatham on January 18.38 words
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Article52 1910-03-31 6 Subject to audit the directors of tbe China Traders' Insurance Company, Ltd., will recommend that a final dividend of SI 50 per share be paid for 1908 making 14.50 for tbe year, and for 1909 an interim dividend of t8 per share and a bonus of 20 per oent. on52 words
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Article50 1910-03-31 6 Experiments are being conducted in Java with wireless telegraphy for military proposes. Communication could easily be kept up with ships at sea and with coast places. It was found that mountains formed a serious obstruction to inland communication, but it is hoped to overcome this obstacle by using stronger currents.50 words
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Article65 1910-03-31 6 For the first time in the history of Madras harbour a steamer, the Clan Macmtyre, other than a horse, or cattle boat, lay alongside a wharf and put her oargo ashore for direst loading into tbe railway wagons. The wharf ooet one lakh of rupees for the horse trade, but65 words
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Article58 1910-03-31 6 At tbe Legislative Council meeting on Friday next, a bill will be read tbe first time, having reference to the status of tbe Resident Councillor of Malacca. It is styled a bill "to provide that references in written laws to the Resident Councillor, Malacca, shall apply to the Resident, Collector58 words
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Article64 1910-03-31 6 Capital and Commerce, an illustrated weekly journal, published at Shanghai in the interests of finance, commerce, industry and engineering in the Far East, should appeal to all business men, as it appears to be a genuine attempt to supply a long felt want. The first five numbers we have seen64 words
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Article66 1910-03-31 6 Colonel Waddell, the well known archaeologist, writes to the Englishman to urge action on tbe part of Great Britain to obtain the reinstatement of the Dalai Lama. He says that despite his deposition by China the Dalai Lama remains and must until bis death continue to be the living Buddha66 words
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Article69 1910-03-31 6 In the House of Commons, Mr. Wedgwood asked tin; Secretary for War whether tbe War Office had yet come to any conclusion as to the issue for general use of pointed bullets as the result of tie experiments carried out last autumn. Mr. Haldane replied that the experiments had been69 words
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Article75 1910-03-31 6 Under tbe beading, Coming events. Not from tbe Government Gazette, the Malay Mail publishes tbe following contributed item It is r.iinoured that a meeting of Government officials interested in Rubber will be held in the jungle near Kuala Lumpur on April tbe b irst to dicuss tbe situation. A large75 words
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Article79 1910-03-31 6 On the 9th inst., at Nagasaki, sentence of three years' imprisonment was passed upon the former Chinese compradore of the local agency of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, who absconded in December last, and has not yet been arrested. The specifio charge brought against the Chinese was that be forged79 words
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Article89 1910-03-31 6 The China Mail says It seems very m uch open to question if tbe closing of all the opium divans in the Colony, which has now been carried into effect, will stamp out tbe habit of opium-smoking Among tbe lower class of Chinese. There is nothing to prevent habitues from89 words
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Article95 1910-03-31 6 About a fortnight ago, a Filipino diver went down into the room of the captain of the suken steamer La Seyne, and secured a cash box containing forty sovereigns. It is now rumoured that in a subsequent attempt a valuable collection of diamonds, which bad been deposited with the captain95 words
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Article95 1910-03-31 6 The Siam Directory for 1910, the second year of publication is to hand from the offices of the Siam Observer, Bangkok, and may be obtained locally from Messrs. Kelly and Walsh. It is the only directory published containing full lists of Siamese nobles and officials and shonld find a ready95 words
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Article82 1910-03-31 6 Hitherto, coolies for the tin mine* in Banka have been recruited at Singapore where they sign on for contract labour at the Chinese Protectorate. Bat the advantage of direct immigration to Banka from China baa led to a change of policy. The Resident of Banka has decided to get free82 words
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Article349 1910-03-31 6 Mr. F. Robinson took Hi neat an acting third magistrate, Singapore, this morning. Capt. A. Mo D. Graham, who succec i* Mr. HatclioU as C. P. 0., Perak, has arrived in Ipob. Major T. W. Rea, 99th Deooan Infantry, joined the Straits Settlements station, on tbe 25th349 words
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Article74 1910-03-31 6 Tbe B. I. S. N. Co., bavo received a message that a large steamer believed to be tbe Loodiana, which left Mauritius on January 10, for Bombay, and was lost in a cyclone is a wreck on the north coast of Madagassar. Tbe steamer Islanda, of tbe74 words
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Article82 1910-03-31 6 The keenest interest seems to have been taken by the Colonies in the late general election, says a home paper. In an Adelaide paper of January 22, to hand by yesterday's mail we find tbe figures of the previous day's contests bet forth fully, the82 words
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Article77 1910-03-31 6 The distriot gaol, Allahabad, witnessed the last scene in the Mussoorie tragedy on march 18, when Corporal Allen of the Ist Middlesex Regiment Buffered the extreme penalty of tbe law for murder. The condemned man who throughout the long period of suspense intervening between the sentence77 words
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Article141 1910-03-31 6 The fever for rubber which began in the City has been steadily extending westwards, says a writer in the Westminster Gazette, of March 2. Rubber and the prospects of rubber are the most interesting topics of conversation of half the men whom one meets. Stories are141 words
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Article189 1910-03-31 6 Two cargo coolies, Sob Tat and Tan Yeong, were tried before Mr. Firmstone, yesterday afternoon, on a charge of oauaing hurt by doing an act dangerous to human life, the act bt ing pushing a roll of matting off the French steamer Karapot into a tongkang without189 words
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Advertisement206 1910-03-31 6 WHISKIES (SCOTCH) Dow* o' the Glen. Perfection (D. A 3. McCallnm's). The Old Brigade. Polo Brand (T. P. Griffin 4 Co 's). Vury Old Highland Bleud. Kxtra Special Finest Liqneur Uobi-rt Maodonald. (Chop Rajali). Club Wliinky. Club Bbarn. Monarch o' tbe Glen. O. D. S. Hare Old Blend. V. O.206 words
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Advertisement107 1910-03-31 6 ALHAMBRA BBACH ROAD, THE BIG SHOW. Orand Exhibition. TO-NIGHT. FIRST CHOICE. UNIQUE SERIES. Second Show, at 9.80 p.m. OVERTURE PANTOMANIA," WAR WICK WILLIAMS. POULA PETERS AND HER PERFORMING ANIMALS. INES DE CASTRO. THE RUSE THAT FAILED. HER SISTER'S SIN. THE FLOODS IN PARIS. THE COUNTRY SERVANTS. A ROMANTIC YOUNG LADY.107 words
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Article125 1910-03-31 7 RUSSIAN BILL TO DESTROY HOME RULE. Last Attack on Liberties of the People. Kiitib Tblbobam.] London, Maroh 80. A St. Petersburg telegram states tbat a Bill which has been presented to the Duma provides that power of legislation for Finland, except in purely local affairs, shall be vested125 words
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Article38 1910-03-31 7 MILITARY AND TRAIN DE LUX COLLIDE. Fifty Soldiers Killed. IRbdtbb'b Tblbobam] London, March 81. At Muelheimourhine a military train collided with a train de lux. Fifty persons, mostly soldiers, were killed and many severely injured.38 words
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Article65 1910-03-31 7 The Military League's Voluntary Dissolution, (RjDTBB'i TbLBOBAM.] London, March 81. It is reported from Athens that the all powerful Military League has decided to dissolve in view of the royal proclamation summoning a National Assembly. |Dbb Oitasmtisobb Llotd Tblbobam.) Berlin, March 80. The Oreek Military League has been65 words
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Article53 1910-03-31 7 |KBCTi»'l TaUOBABI.| London, March 81. A telegram from Rome says that a despatch has been reoeived from Adesabeba stating that tbe Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia is dead. (baa OsTis/iTisoHB Llotd TauaßAv.) Berlin, March 80. The death of the Emperor Menelik of Abyssinia is announced, and the country53 words
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Article43 1910-03-31 7 [Dm Ost»sutiichs Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, March 30. The Ooeanographic Institute has been opened at Monaco. M. Piohon, the Fronoh Foreign Minister, emphasised the peaceful policy of France. Admiral Koestor, ie the name of the Gorman Kiuperor, wished all prosperity to the Institution.43 words
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Article27 1910-03-31 7 Best Quality Selling at Eleven and Fourpence. [Recxbr's Txlkgbam J London, March 81. Best Rubber has touched 11/4 per lb. at the London sales.27 words
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Article120 1910-03-31 7 Warning Against Overcapitalised Rubber Companies. (Fbom Odb Own Cobbbspondbnt). Kuala Lumpur, March 80. At the meeting of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce to day, Mr. W. F. Nutt, local manager of the Straits Trading Co., in the chair, spoke on the present prosperity, and warned tbe members120 words
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Article24 1910-03-31 7 (Fbom Oca Own Cobrbspondbmt.) Kuala Lumpur, March 39. The death occurred at home on March 22, Of Mr. Robert McClelland.24 words
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Article51 1910-03-31 7 To be Married in Colombo Early io June. (From Our Own Correspondent). Penang, March 81. The marriage of Mr. Hastings Rhodes, Deputy Public and Miss Lizzie Thurston Prioe, daughter of Mr. John Prioe, of South Bank, Wimbledon and Mailing Wells, Work-top, takes plaoe in Colombo, early in51 words
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Article250 1910-03-31 7 Numerous Changes of Officials Notified. At the Municipal Board room, this morning, the annual meeting of the Singapore Nursing ARsociation was held, Lady Evelyn Young presiding. The report was adopted and the accounts passed. The working account (or the year showed a favourable balance of $1,802 52.250 words
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Article517 1910-03-31 7 Appreciation of the Late Emperor of Abyssinia. Menelik 11., Negus Negust, or King of Kings, whose death is announced, was the reigning Emperor of Abyssinia and King of Sboa. He was born in 1843, and succeeded John 11. in March 1889, Mr. Herbert Vivian, in bis recently517 words
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Article75 1910-03-31 7 A Sikh constable on duty in Orchard Road fished a little Chinese girl out of the Stamford Canal shortly after dusk, last evening. The child was floating rapidly down the stream and sobbing. Upon being rescued, she explained that another Tittle girl had pushed her in and75 words
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Article30 1910-03-31 7 Sir Arthur Young, K. C. M. 0., left yesterday by the Recorder, Capt. Simmonds, for a trip to the Cocoa Islands, as a guest of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company.30 words
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Article48 1910-03-31 7 The marriage took place quietly on March 18, at Christ Church, Galle Face, Colombo, of Mr. George Wilfrid Kingston, of Seremban, ■on of Mr. George Hingston, retired Civil servant, to Miss Louisa Marion Hill, daughter of Mr. Arthur James Hill, chartered accountant. Toe Rev. A. E. Finniauwe officiated.48 words
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Article717 1910-03-31 7 THE VISITATION OF AMERICAN SIGHTSEERS. Larger Party Than The Last. Anderson bridge has probably had more traffic over it to-day than in all the previous days sinoe its opening, for the 700 American tourists who arrived by the HamburgAmerica steamer Cleveland en route from Batavia to Rangoon, all717 words
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Article322 1910-03-31 7 Secures Priceless Treasure in a Hermit's Cave. The Paiis correspondent of the Daily Telegraph Bays M. Paul Peiliot, the explorer and archaeologist, whose return from Chinese Turkestan with an immense treasure of ancient art and manuscripts was described some time ago, and who has just been honoured with322 words
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Article1780 1910-03-31 7 DEFENDANT GIVES EVIDENCE THIS MORNING. The Strange Conflict ot Evidence. The trial of Wee Theam Tew, the well known local barrister, on a charge of com mitting perjury in a judicial proceeding, wm continued at the Assizes, yesterday, before Mr. Justice Fisher and a special jury,1,780 words
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Article590 1910-03-31 7 This morning, the accused who affirmed, Mid be was called to the English bar in 1897 and practised in Singapore from (hat year until 1908 04. He then left for Peking where he was legal adviser for a year to Prince Sa, Military Oovernor of Peking and Minister590 words
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Article97 1910-03-31 7 DEBATE OPENED IN HOUSE OF COMMONS. Attitude of the Irish and Labour Parties I Raima's Tblbobam.] London, March 80. In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith said there was room for and need of a second chamber, but tbe Lords were only a travesty and caricature thereof.97 words
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Article77 1910-03-31 7 Well-known Horses in Training at Kuala Lumpur. (Fbom Oub Own Corrbspondbkt.) Kuala Lumpur, Maroh 29. The horses in training here for the forth, coming races at Singapore inolude Pin, Newbury, Benevolence, Salute, Sbaftesbury, Excise, Silverfoot, Lucretia, Billet Doux, Little Stranger and one of the new Singapore maidens,77 words
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Article71 1910-03-31 7 New Company Being Floated at Kuala Lumpur. (From Oor Own Cobbibpondint.) Kuala Lnmpnr, March 80. The list is boin^ opened next week for tho Chembong Rubber Estate, Negri Serubilan, the property having an area of 1,016 acres of which 600 are planted. The capital of the company71 words
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Article65 1910-03-31 7 New General Manager Outward Bound. (Fboh Odb Own Cobbbspondbmt.) Kuala Lumpur, Maroli 24. The new General Managor for the F. M. S. Kiilways is now en route to Penang, and is due to arrive on April 9. He is a son of Dr. Anthony, a well-known65 words
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Article58 1910-03-31 7 An Enormous Application for the Shares. (From Oub Own Corrispondint.) Penang, March 30. The local list for the Perak River Valley Rubber Company closed at 8 p.m. to-day, the only other applications receivable being those posted in the Native States before that hour. It is reported58 words
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Article63 1910-03-31 7 (From Oub Own Cobrkspondbht.) Penang, March 80. At the Assii6*, today, before Mr. Justice Thornton and a special jury, the trial was commenced of Taoh Tie Mcc and Teoh Ah Yong, for failing to give information of the Province Wellesley murder, Corporal Hashim for making an incorrect record63 words
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Article48 1910-03-31 7 (Fbom Odb Own Cobrsspondbnt.) Penang, March 80. The latest practice of the Milay States Guides Bisley team, at the 800, 900 and 1,000 yards' ranges, showed the score of the best eight to aggregate 728. The wind was very trioky at 900 and 1,000 yard*.48 words
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Article29 1910-03-31 7 (From Ocb Own Corrkspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, March 80. In the oricket match at Taiping, Penang scored 253 to whioh Perak replied with 95 for six wickets.29 words
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Article24 1910-03-31 7 (Faon Out Own Cobbbspomdbnt.) Penang, March 81. The Nellmay Robber Company list has been olosed, the capital having been oversubscribed privately.24 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article128 1910-03-31 8 A meeting has been arranged to take place in Jane, between the pugilists Packy McFarland and Fred Welsh. The Globe printed tbe following a few weeks back Merrily we sat down to the fishing article in our Yorkshire Post this morning and read Thousands of those trout128 words
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Article87 1910-03-31 8 Tramway Cup-Tie. The Kiffik Moslem and the Sharul Kamar appeared before a large crowd of spectators on the Beach Kiad Reclamation ground yesterday, in the Beoond round of the above cup tie competition. Both teams proved to be strong, but the Moslem managed to score a goal in the87 words
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Article439 1910-03-31 8 5. C. C. Tournament. The following ties in the S. C. C. lawn tennis tournament were played yesterday CBAMPIONSHir. Howe beat Nunneley 6-1, 3-6 A. Sikolks. F.ddis v. Donnys unfiu. Tyler beat Mugliston 5—7, B—3, o—l. B. Sinolss. M. H. Mergler beat Sims 6-3, l. C. Singles. Newton439 words
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Article77 1910-03-31 8 The president of the Thames Ironworks Company— tho oompany who are to bnild one of tbe new 42.000 horse-power Dreadnoughts is Mr Arnold F. HilU, of Broomntld Hall, Sunningdale. Intellectually he is as keen as any man living, but physically he is more helpless thau an infant, being77 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article714 1910-03-31 8 Norn. Value. Bayer*. Sellers. 3/. AUagar 7/6 s/. 3/- Options 4/6 8/6 a/. Anglo-Malay 87/- ft)/£1 AngloSomAtn 75/- HO/1 Banteng 67/6 66/2/- Batang Malaka 1/8 pd. a/8 8/9 pm £1 Batu Caves 340/- 855 1 Batn Tiga 07/6 102/6 1 Beaufort Borneo 17,6 pd. 18,9 20/6 pm 1714 words
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Article161 1910-03-31 8 10 BeUt 14.— 4.60 10 Bnukng 4.— 6 10 Broseh 7. nom 1 Duff Development 12.— 12 60 1 Jehar 'i(0 nom 10 lUnftboi 2 10 2.60 1 KinU 14.60 16 60 1 Kied»DK I. 1.75 1 Knunftt Pulal 2.— 3.26 10 Kiiutio 8.— 8.60 1 L»h»» 8.26161 words
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Article81 1910-03-31 8 10 Eastern Smelting Co. »7pd 8 BO Fraser and Neave Ld 210.— 220.— 10 Hotel van Wijk 22.— 24. xd 100 Uowarth Krskine Ld. 60.— 62.60 100 7% Pref 85.10 Maynard Co. 2.;.— 23.60 100 Riley Uargresvoa Co. Ld. 70—77. x/d 100 1% Prel 100.— 102.— 10 Singapore Gold81 words
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Article39 1910-03-31 8 1 100 Howarth Erekine Ld. 6% 8% disc 100 RileyHargroaveaACo.Ld.6% 2% pm 100 Singapore Maoioip»l 6% 20% pm 100 do 6% h pm. 100 da 4J 61 %pm MO do v 6% dis. 100 Biamooiw Bleot Tram* ;)0%39 words
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Article755 1910-03-31 8 Rubber Boom Revolutionising the Settlement. (FllOM A CORRESPONDENT.) Malacca, March H. Uoe has only to visit the Malacca Club to realise the rate at which the Kuropean community of this ancient town and the surrounding districts is increasing. There are over twenty new members awaiting election, and755 words
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Article59 1910-03-31 8 Mr. F. W. Wadely, M. A., Mas. Baa, F. B. C. 0., has been seleoted, after very keen competition— there being nearly 120 highly qualified candidates— to succeed the veteran Dr. Ford as organist of Carlisle Cathedral. Mr. Waduly is only twenty-seven years of age, but be baa been fox59 words
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Advertisement505 1910-03-31 8 CATARRH OF STOMACH RELIEVED BY PE-HP-M. MDE. JOSEPH BEAUDOIN. Mde. Joseph Beaudoin, 59 Rne St. Olivier, Quebec, P. Q., Can., writes: "Peruna is wonderful for Indigestion. I eat whatever I want and no longer feel any oppression. "Having had dyspepsia for a long time and having tried various other remedies,505 words
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Advertisement273 1910-03-31 8 MARLBORO UGH BHACH ROAD. Tbe People's Popular. SELECTED SERIES. To- Night. Second Show, at 9.30 p.m. A SEA- SIDE FLIHTATION. THE GRANDFATHER'S CLOCK. THE HOROSCOPK THE CURE OF COWARDICE. Film d'Art. AKINDHEARTBDEMPLOYER.FUm dArt DARJKELING. NORTHERN INDIA. THE BROTHERS HARRY, CHAMPION STRONGMEN. AN UNLUCKY DAY. CORK INDUSTRY IN TOSSE. A LATE273 words
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Advertisement86 1910-03-31 8 THE "Moutrie" PLAYERPIANO $800 CASH, OR MONTHLY I'AYMKNTS. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. S.MOUTRIE&CO.,LD. THE ARCADE. STAMPS! We are now able to supply a few complete set of the present issue of Borneo Stamps postally used. Also a fine selection of Od. novels Absolutely the cheapest house for Postage Stamps and Picture Post86 words
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Advertisement242 1910-03-31 9 aW# M a A JZS^ 1 al jtiotts 3!A5£g&J&AY£$ SINGAPORE SODA WATER JEstaMisJietfottr 2S)6ai9. THE Empire Hotel, KUALA LUMPUR. F.M.B. A New First-class Hotel. Fittod with Eloctrio Lieht and Fans Five minutes from Railway Station. Overlooking the Padaug. Single and Double Bedrooms, with Private Bathroms attaohed. Caisine ander European Supervision,242 words
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Advertisement659 1910-03-31 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. las steamers of this Company maintain a reeular direct eervioe between Oalontta, Btraitr, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking eargr, on ihroagn bills of Lading for Oanton, Swatow, Amoy, Obefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsse Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, ao,, Ao. Steaaera Tons Oommandsr KoTfIUK 4,898659 words
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Advertisement502 1910-03-31 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MIL STEAMSHIP CO.! an> TOYO MBEN KAISHA. The two great steamship lions between CHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE, via Honolulu and San Franoisoo, operating the new 11,000 tona, twin-sorew steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known steamers CHINA. ASIA MONGOLIA MAN CHHRIA, NIPPON MA/10, TENYO MARU502 words
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Advertisement372 1910-03-31 9 1 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE. Thi NATIONAL HIGH WAY TO EUROPE CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, I Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.s. Empress of India Twin screw steamR.M.S.372 words
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Advertisement375 1910-03-31 9 Proprietor: J. CAiUPIBT. Tatap.o>. No. 68. THE BEST FOOD THE BEST BAMD.^^ >^ J&V*^ l^-^ Bunt Hlght Dinner *^>--^ Every Saturday. The Orchestra can aooept engagements between 8 and 7 o'clock and after 9 p.m. ggSj^f^^^^^^gg^ "OTA BENE. j^^^^fe^ Sledge BRAND 1 HYGIENIC SWISS M' LK Milk Us IT" d375 words
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Article262 1910-03-31 10 HUGE SCHEME ESTIMATED TO COST £3,500,000. Defence of tbe Kiel Canal. The Taeglicbe Rundschau publishes details of the new naval station near Braosbucttel, at tbe western entrance of the Kiel Canal, the plans of which are now oomplettd, sajß the Westminster Gazette. The shore works will take262 words
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Advertisement435 1910-03-31 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN UFE ASSURANCE CO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Director* I G A Dsamioß, Bsq., Chairman. An. Asmus, Esq., Vioe-Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq., Managing Director. Paras r owlib, m.b., o.m. Chief Med. Officer F. M. Blliot, Bsq. Rev. N. J. Couvbbub Toy Noam Pah,435 words
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Advertisement527 1910-03-31 10 INSURANCE. oiioa riBK inbtjbabob oompa*! OFPABIB BRißuaaiD ISM BBBBBVBB AND TOTAaS OCARANTEEB f14.000.000 Tk. undeitigned, Agents for th. above ompaay, an prepared to aooept nre rl.ki it long or ihort period, at current rate. ASH SETTLEMENTS promptly made b> o. agents la Singapore. MOINE OOMTB A 00. Sun Life v::v:.v527 words
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Advertisement528 1910-03-31 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. ■OOBFOBAT4D BT BOTAL CHARTER ■'aid op Oapital la 10,000 Shares of «»*aeh f11.M0.000 teesrv. Fond f11,t75.00( taeem Liability oi Proprietow «1,K«,00C BAHKBBS. Beak ot England. Hatloaal Beak of Seoaaai. M aoadoa. City a Midland Beak, Ltd BIHOAPO RE BRANCH, Oarreat Aooonr.ie are528 words
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Advertisement426 1910-03-31 10 AUCTION SALE Of BUILDING LAND OFK STEVENS ROAD, TANGLIN, On Tuesday, April 5, at 5.30 pm. Freehold building site fronting a reserve* for road off Stevens Road, Tanglin, area 8,7177 square feet, part of Grant 40. 682 POWELL CO.. Auctioneer*. AUCTION SALE Of BUILDING LAND OFF SERANGOON ROAD, ADJA< ENT426 words
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Advertisement545 1910-03-31 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Teak Household Furniture, RubberTyred Victoria, and Horse, THB PROPERTY OF W. C. SOUTHAM, 83Q., AT "HEY TOR." GRANGE ROAD. Saturday, April 2, at 2 p.m. Comprising: Java carved display cibinet, Lady's teak bureau fitted roll top, teak dining room table, teak sideboard, set ot545 words
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Advertisement381 1910-03-31 10 AUCTION SALE Of THE DAMAGED STEAMER OSCAR II At H. L. Cogblan k Co.'s Salerooms, On Saturday, April 9, at 11 am. Messrs. H. L. Cogblan k Co. are instrud ed by the Underwriters to Bell by fAnctio: tbe Norwegian Screw Steamer OSCAR I) aa she now lies at Anchor381 words
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