The Straits Times, 27 September 1910
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Title Section13 1910-09-27 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.373 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 27. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS,13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement145 1910-09-27 1 D, ft J. McCallnm's PERFECTION WHISKY. lALDBEGK. MACCREGOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. gents' Outfitting Slept. HATS A TOPEES. We are now shewing the above in a variety oi shapes and in all the latest styles. THE BORSALINA Felt Hat in 7 Shapes and 7 Colours to each shape, an145 words
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Advertisement86 1910-09-27 1 C. H. Willis IS NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE RACES Run October 11, 13 A 18. LONG ODDB THE GRIFFINS. Bets made against Qriffins Stand for either race the first day. STRAIGHT OUT DOUBLES AND TREBLES. DOUBLES ANY TWO RACES. Bets made by wire mast be confirmed by86 words
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Advertisement159 1910-09-27 1 ROBINSONS (Sasd Sale Opportunities Frister and Rossmann's Ak JL fL-$\ Mo<Ul So. 1. IJB Tbia (a an excellont, light ranaiDg, qaick *^B^" anSßniMr^^ workieg Hand Maohico on Walnut Base. -—^——jua&Jatt&£t£ =r: l^ol L v3£jL^^*^U.awL complete witli cover and set of 15 attach i&3KT<E**^ jSaßß^^g?^!/!Sv ments. Pj^^^tji^^^gj^gg^^ljjp*" —> MODEL NO. 1.159 words
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Advertisement6 1910-09-27 1 Bollinger Champagne. CALOBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY.6 words
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Article845 1910-09-27 2 ANOTHER BIG LICENCE-DUTY TEST CASE. £500,000 Involved. The Evening Standard, of September I,contains the following We understand tint another important test case may come into the courts before the riddle of the Budget licence duties has been finally solved. The decision, which is now being generally accepted, that845 words
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Article228 1910-09-27 2 Appeal to Employers for Further Facilities. No one baa worked harder than Lord Esher to promote the interests of the Terri torial Army, says The Chronicle, and because the volunteers are not ooming in rapidly enough ho is beginning to (ear that the new army of defence will prove228 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement76 1910-09-27 2 VAN A Tonic Wine Nourishing and Strengthening^ Enriches the blood -ISBIK Invigorates the nei*ves J Braces the muscles Tones the digestion Restores the appetite The Ideal Invigorator Of all Chemists *J§? BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO., LONDON Nlw Yokk Montreal Sydney Cape Town Milan Shanghai XX Ui All Ri(lm Reserved Jma b^LmV76 words
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Advertisement364 1910-09-27 2 BAFFLES HOTEL, PESAS6. Tbe most select Hotel with the coolest position. No connection with any other Hotel, similarly named. I'rder tbe direct supervision of the English Proprietor and Proprietress. Suites of apartment) have now been added with Electric Light and Fans, particularly suitable for those requiring high class accommodation, privacy364 words
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Advertisement514 1910-09-27 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM TO tuagniticent collectiun of Jewellery rut tamed out of oar Factory after the most up to dato style ami taste, and at moderate prices. A valuable and elaborate Tiara mocb superior to the ones manufactured before and set with diaui jnd- and emeralds of tbe best and finest514 words
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Article830 1910-09-27 3 THE MEETING OF THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION. Some Novelties. Tbe principal feature of the present meeting ot tbe British Association, which opened at Sheffield on August 81. is that it lias no particular features. That is to ray, there i« nothing sensational about it. No discoveries are announced which830 words
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Article236 1910-09-27 3 A Return to the Argument of the Sword. The Standard in the course of an article, says All things considered, the peace advocates are to be congratulated on the progress they have made. Bat now comes the American spirit, boldly advocating the rennnciation of that doctrine and suggesting236 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement842 1910-09-27 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the* System against Disease mil -Wt cannot apeak V^ h V *M A Y ?4Wi Itw too hifhJr o( |»^1 1 a^k>T-l atf-1 I I jLHj ft^r^JSHES?MISSr^THS?!Tr^ S"oIt s hse?a t bll Jorpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, ;nd842 words
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Advertisement16 1910-09-27 3 Woodi' Great Peppermint Core lor ail llltilI II til 111 l complaint" Df<te»»*rf, Congl I, < old*,16 words
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Advertisement281 1910-09-27 3 ▼(ireatest of all Tonics *ij^ 5 jg Z//ZJ Dlawder*. V. The Dental Hall, NO. 1, RAFFLES PLACE i Opposite John Little Co. a Bnilding!. Under the supervision of Dp. «J. Iwatsubo. DENTAL SURGEON, (Who may also be found at B*2, Bras Basal i Road). Newly opeml for the convenience of281 words
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Advertisement423 1910-09-27 3 Sozodoivt v «\^^^^^flftl Everyone u«e» a tooth wasli or powder. V^^'-'-^^il^Qf Most are not satisfied and try one after another. /wTtJfll IYITtKJI And still the teeth are not as white and hvgienirallv /o^Jf!#i«Al|jJjJW dean aJ lhe> j||ou |j be rp. T .J^ I Let them try SOZODONT. f r Q«aI«/423 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement582 1910-09-27 4 STEAMER SAIUN-8. RlTa STEAM NAVIGATION CO. *>«r China, Japan, Paaaag, asylaa, Aostralla, India, Aden, Bfypt, Medlterranaaa Parts, Plymouth and London. Through Bllla of Lading leaned tor Obis* Ooaat Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES. Oatuiard (for OMna) Devanha Oot T Asaave582 words
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Advertisement495 1910-09-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CB. LTD. A rocular fortnightly aervioe is maintained hetweiJAPAN a/d BUKOPB by the Company's well-known TWIH-BCBBW sTIAIIBS under Mail Contraot with the Imperial Japanese Government, speoially designed for the Company's Buropean Servioe, lighted throughout by Bleotrioity, provided with excellent aooommodation for First and Second495 words
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Advertisement939 1910-09-27 4 BTEIMEB MlUmg. PACIFIC UML STEMMHIP CB. AMD TOYO RISEN KAISHA Ths two great steaunsnlp Unas between JHINA, JAPAN and EUROPE, via Honolulu •ad San Franolaoo, operating Ihe new 11,000 •oas, twin aorew steamers SOBBA aad SIBERIA, together wlin tha well-known Maamars OHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAM OHUBIA, NIPPON MABO, TBBXO MABO939 words
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Advertisement485 1910-09-27 4 STEAIM MlLimi HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURB. Tba steamers ot this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and Ihs Straits, China and Japan. Homewarda. they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month for Bremerhavsa dlreol, oalllng al Penang aid Oolombo. Taking485 words
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Advertisement710 1910-09-27 4 BTEAMEK BAILIIIIB. N. D. L Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE Ths fast and wall-kaowa mall steam this Oompany sail tortnigbty bom Bre> en, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Boon mp, tin, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (eoau* ioo Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aad vlos v aa) Port Said, Sues, Adsa, Oolombo, Pmang,710 words
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Article158 1910-09-27 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday. September 27. High Water, 6.4 a.m., 8.41 p.m. Wednesday, September jB. Hl«h Water, 78 a.m 5.24 p.m. Blue Danubes, matinee, 5. Thursday, September 39. High Water, 8 40 ajn., 7.12 p.m. Friday, September 30. High Water, 0.26 a.m., 8.84 p.m. N. D. L. outward mail158 words
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Article199 1910-09-27 5 To-Dat. Malaooa and Muar Lady Weld 3 pm Malacca, Port Diokson aad Port Bwettenham Pob Ann 3pm Dengkalis, Siak and Pakan Kian Aon 8 pm Penang Hong Wan I B pm Pontianak Amherst 3 pm HambiiK and l'atnangkitt Ban Fo Soon 3pm Bangkok Solva 3 pm Bangkok199 words
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Article105 1910-09-27 5 The Imp. German mail steamer Ynrok having left Colombo at 4 p.m. on Saturday, tbe 21th instant, aod may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, tbe 30th instant, at 6 a.m. Log 26 P. *O. ing 80 N. D. L. lept 1 B. I. lept105 words
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Article389 1910-09-27 5 Latest Arrivals. Anamba, Brit str IU9 tons, Tapt Baugster, B. pt 36. From Hongkong, 6ept 17. Ballast Asiatic Petroleum Coy. For Langkat, U. P. Bnkom Boribat, Siam str BS2 tons, Capt Zobbay, Bept »6. From Bangkok, Sept 17. G.o. and 26 i.jp. East Asiatio Coy. For Bangkok, Sept389 words
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100 1910-09-27 5 Wharvca at which Vessels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAQAR. East Wauar Basis— Planet, Btepban. East W. Bsotior i— Castor, Yunnan. Sims Wbabv Haiphong. Mat* W. Ban. T bongwa. t— Armeoia. a 4— Lai Sang. s— Sarpedon. 8— Belleropboo, Gorgon. LtoooH Doci 7—100 words
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Article225 1910-09-27 5 Arrivals. Per steamor Lai Sang, Sept. 26.— From Hongkong Mr. and Miss L wis. Per steamer Mataram, Sept. 26. From Sydney via ports I Messrs. Cummins, Carter, Schwartz. Sullivan, Al'en, Emerson, King, John Hockey. Onbornr-Ellii, Booth, Dubois, Wjpjiall, Macgowan, DouKlao Keene, Logan, F.dwards, Sievenp, Mr. aud Mrs225 words
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Article429 1910-09-27 5 Per P. and O. Borneo, due Sept. 29.— Mr. K. F. Brodriob, E. A. Walter*, Mrs. Land and child, Miss Dunt, Mr. H. B. Bates, Miss E. A. Warters. Mr. D. L. Adamhon, Mr. R. Rale, Mrs. H. and Masters Hart, Mr. J. R Borick, Dr. S.429 words
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Article453 1910-09-27 5 Firmoess of the British Medical Department. The Khota Bharn correspondent of the Malay Mail, writing on September IS, says: lUin occurs frequently and abundantly and it is a great boon, especially at this time of sickness. Cholera has been stamped oat in the Cla. Oat of 47453 words
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Article45 1910-09-27 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich moan time. The time-gun is fired at 13 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore ntandard time, on every day exoeptine Unnd»t »h« it <• flr«A at nnr Vnln««45 words
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Article237 1910-09-27 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. SntOAPOia, Sbptbmbib 27, 1910. On London Bank 4 m/a 2/4| Demand s/4* Private 6 m/s 2/4| do 8 m/s 2/4* On Gtrmany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 0 m/s 240! On Franee-ht.uk d/d 395 Private 8 m/s 2Mi do 6 m/s 808* On India—237 words
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Article180 1910-09-27 5 jwue IS ?»lnt. 10 10 BeUt Tin 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Brnseb Hyd. 10 10 Kauaboi 81 41 Kinta Tin El £1 KledangTin 10 10 Kaantan Tin (1 £1 Lahat Mines (1 £1 Malaya and Siam 10 10 Malacca Tin 1/ 6/- PahanK Oonsol 81 £1 Ponxkalon 81180 words
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Article594 1910-09-27 5 Inane IS Value. Buyers Sellers. 3/- S/- Allafiar 4/0 6/3/- 3/- Anglo Malay 1.3.6 1.4 6 3/- 1/6 Batons Malaka 6i. 1/- pm £1 £1 Batu Caves 10.0.0 16.10.0 £1 £1 Batu Ti«a 410.0 6 0.0 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 312 0 3.17.0 £1 16/- Contributory 3 6.0 3.7.6594 words
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Article128 1910-09-27 5 Issue "2 Value oJ Bayers. Seller* 10 10 BMtern nom. Smelting 10.00 10 7 0.00 41 41 Bleotrie Tramway* 4/8 10 10 Fraser A Neave 28 00 80 00 100 Howarth Brskine b~.OO 68.00 100 „7% Pref. SO SO S3 60 100 100 K*taßro.Det 126.00 100 100 9% Omn.128 words
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Article48 1910-09-27 5 Bayers. Sellers. Howarth Brakine6% 1900,000 par Riley, HargresvM 6% 1284,000 1% t% pre H trieT'ways i% 4860,000 Singapore Munioipal 6% 11.879.000 nom, Buyer*. BeUen Singapore Municipal «t% of 1007 11,600,000 8% T% pr» Singapore Mamoipal H% 0(1809 *1,000,000 7% 8% prt Singapore Municipal 4% 1603.900 7% dia.48 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement138 1910-09-27 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Sept. 27.— At saleroom, seaside building sites, situate at Cnangi and Tanah Merab Besar, at B*o. Sept 97. —At salerooms, residential property, known as St. Anthony's Lodge, No. 89, St. Mioha* l's Road, at '2.80. Sept- 27 At saleroom, valuabl properties, situate at Short Street138 words
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Advertisement283 1910-09-27 5 Bouton Rouge ObUUtableat I FdUCCa JOHN LITTLE Egyptian Cl arc ROBINSON ft CO., LTD.. I^gs#n^e3&3t2i AMD 00. t-ltTpliaa Ct«ar«t*«« arc of ptrf^t quality but little milj-r Maynard Co., Ltd. CHEMISTS S intfapore. Tonics. Invfgorators. Renovators. A SELECTED LIST FOR REFERENCE SanatoKuu Mariana Wine Coif man's Winoamis Ouy's Tonic -Maynard's Milk283 words
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Advertisement71 1910-09-27 5 THE BEST IS ALWAYS CHEAPEST. In buying medicine, a few penoe from each bottle is no in lucomont to tbe buyer. He wants that whioh is most effwetive, as it is oheapest in the end. This is why Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is so popular here. It is guaranteed to do71 words
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Advertisement56 1910-09-27 5 ALBERT Xj. -A.- ZDAXjETT Undertaker, Monumental Mason Marble Merchant, 801 B AGENT FOB MESSRS. DOTTRIDGE BROS., LTD OF LONDON Military Contractor. Has tbe ONLY Rubber Tyed Hearses in the Town. ONLY ITALIAN MARBLE USMD IN MONCMBNTB. ■A tt Oswl n mm. aa &<■ m^_^» TAlettaßftftrfftlbA I Mfj an a nDvfjp56 words
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Page 5 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous189 1910-09-27 5 WEATHER REPORT. Ksndang Kerban Hospital, September 26. 9 1. a.ji r. 5t..9 r. M.ißinrriLL. Bar. 82 Fah 29.929 29 78?! 29 80S: Temp 810 £6 2 j 79.2 Wet Bulb Ther 77 0 78 4 77 4 DirofWind.. N.W. B.E. calm Max. Temp 88.8 Mm. 76.8 Mm. in Bun.. 168.0189 words
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Obituary44 1910-09-27 6 Gocldiwo —On September 26, at tbe Maternity Hospital, Singapore, Elizabeth Ooulding, wife of Mr. F. Ooulding of the Army Ordnance Department, Pulo Brani aged 27 years. Funeral at 5 p.m., to-day, at Bidadtri C metery. Friends please accept this as the only intimation.44 words
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1139 1910-09-27 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27. SHOULD SHANGHAI COMBINE We have been considerably interested in a letter sent to the North China Daily News by Mr. Edwards Little, who is, we believe, one of the beet known and most trusted men in Shanghai. He points out in that letter that1,139 words
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Article16 1910-09-27 6 A Malay boy whilst bathing in tbe river near Bidor has been taken by a crocodile.16 words
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Article11 1910-09-27 6 Smallpox has broken out at Taiping, says our Kuala Lumpur correspondent.11 words
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Article43 1910-09-27 6 Dr. Pilz of the British Borneo Exploration Co. has been pursuing geological studies in tbe Tempa>-uk and hai a-oended Kinabalu, B N. Borneo, according to the local Herald, natives say that gold, copper, iron, tin and lead have been discovered diamonds not yei.43 words
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Article26 1910-09-27 6 Nearly 800 acres have been planted on tbe Toaran Robber Estate, labour sopply is beginning to improve, it having been short daring the padi planting season.26 words
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Article29 1910-09-27 6 Extensive alterations and repairs to the plant of tbe Philippines Cold Scores, at Manila, will be began at once and about pesos 50,000 will be expended on the project.29 words
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Article29 1910-09-27 6 The Java Times, oi Batavia, says:— A deficit has been discovered in the cash of the Standard Oil Co., amounting to thousands of guilders. A Chinese employe is suspeoted.29 words
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Article38 1910-09-27 6 A statement issued by the Department of Commeroe and Labour at Washington showing that trade with the Philippines has increased 84 per cent, under tbe new tariff laws has attracted much attention and is being favourably commented upon.38 words
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Article47 1910-09-27 6 On Menggatal Estate, B. N. Borneo, work is mostly confined to cleaning the 500 acre block which is being stumped and ploughed. Control paths all about tbe estate render a ride round tbe estate an easy matter. Work on the estate oart road is still in abeyance.47 words
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Article47 1910-09-27 6 In the Tapah Civil Court a suit between Messrs. Alesbury and Garland and a former manager on one of their estates at Batang Padang bas had a sensational ending, the magistrate ordering the arnst of a European member of the firm on a charge of criminal intimidation.47 words
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Article59 1910-09-27 6 Tbe Sumatra Post hears of great progress at Balik Papan, in East Borneo, where the Foyal Dutch Petroleum Company is working rich oil fields. Where a couple of years rank jungle stood, there are now a paraffin fac tory, and a candle factory all equipped with a view to heavy59 words
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Article57 1910-09-27 6 The Java Bode hears that the British New Guinea Snowy Range exploring expedition wan, at the date cf last advices, still in difficulties from lack of river transport, but might be soon out of them owing to a motor boit having been secured at Dobbo, in the Am islands. Tbe57 words
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Article52 1910-09-27 6 A debate will be held at 8 pm. today, at the Chinese Christian Association Hall, on the following sul j-ct:— That the immediate adoption by the Municipality of some drainage and disposal of sewage scheme, like that recommended in Mr. Taylor's report, is necessary for the health and sanitation of52 words
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Article51 1910-09-27 6 Coolie hospitals in D?li now come unier much needed official discipline. Offending patients render themselves liable to deprivation of luxuries, treatment in separate and isolated compartments, with or without prohibition to leave it for five day?, and, in serious cases, with penalties of imprisonment tor from one day to six51 words
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Article54 1910-09-27 6 Beaufort Station, B. N. Borneo, is now finished and in qui'e an imposing structure, with up and down line platforms, waitingrooms, booking offices and station master's quartern and porters' room, and a very flno overhead bridge is at the end of each platform, for passengers to cross over, instead of54 words
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Article84 1910-09-27 6 It is rumoured, says the Perak Pioneer, that the negotiations to buy the Troroh set of building as an office for the State Medical Officer have fallen through and that the staff will return to Taiping and be once again located in their old habitat. If this is true, it84 words
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Article90 1910-09-27 6 Writing of the F. M. S. agency shortly to be established in London, and local produce, a home paper remarks that coconuts appear to contain undreamtof sources of wealth. Vast quantities of the finest bntter are now being made from their kernels. One firm in France turns out I.OUO tons90 words
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Article92 1910-09-27 6 The Opium Regie system will be introduced into Deli in April, IUI2, in place of the farming principlo. The coolie class largely smoke the drug, and inquiries are going with a view to adjusting tne new order of things to Bait the requirements of the estates. About 80 per cent,92 words
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Article137 1910-09-27 6 The following is from a Hongkong exchange, and as Mr. Meraoki is well known in Singapore, it will interest his many friend* On Saturday, September 17, at 88, Queen's Road Central, the new premises of Mr. J. Mer< cki were opened. The firm is a new one, although Mr. Merecki137 words
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Article136 1910-09-27 6 Ever since Hongkong wax established, tbe industry of vermilion making, entirely in tbe hands of the Chinese, has be n an important one, and factories at Hongkong have inviolate trade seorets, says an American Consular report. The manufacture of their pigment is among tbe fort most of the oology's industries.136 words
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Article489 1910-09-27 6 The Rev. J. A. B. Cook returned from tbe F. M. 8 tbig morning, and will preach in the Presbyterian Chuich next Sunday afternoon. Mr. James Sallar, M. A., (Aberdeen), has been admitted to the Bar of tbe K M. S., and joins tbe firm of Messrs.489 words
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Article63 1910-09-27 6 In connection with the presence of the twu German men-of-war Nurnnerg and Planet, a bail will be given at the Tt utonia Club on Thursday next, 29th inst, at 915p m. Tbe band of tue Numbers will bo in attendance. Admission to tbe ball is open to63 words
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Article73 1910-09-27 6 The action brought by J. H Murray against C. E. Gadelias in connection with tbe Bale and the resale of the Lunas estate was contintudintbe Supreme Court to day, before Mr. Justice Fisher. Tbe cause of action has already been given. To-day, the plaintiff was cross73 words
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Article86 1910-09-27 6 His Excellency Major General Stepheoson, General Officer CommandinK the troops in tbe Straits Settlements, will review the troops of tbe Singapore) (Urrison on tbe Rice Course at p.m. on Thursday, the 29tb instant. His Excellency tbe Governor and Commandnr-in Chief will take the salute. The committee86 words
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Article207 1910-09-27 6 la the Supreme Court, yneterday, Mr. Jaatioe FUber allowed the appeal of a Malay policeman htatiooed in Malacca »1.0 had ooen convicted on a obarge of criminal bieacli of trust. He was represented by Mr. Braddell. The appeal of tbe captain and doctor of the Hong Bee207 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement153 1910-09-27 6 Caldbeck, Macgregor ZLXm COMPANY. Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS. Jresfj Gutter FROM THE COLD STORAGES Now obtainable at LITTLES' Tbe batter is kept on ioe anil warranted Rood. ■£y CANNOT BE DELIVERED TO HOUSES «S| SUCTION GAS WHY TJSB Anthracite, Wood Block.. Ch.pp.ng., Sawdust, on own AND MHKJn153 words
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Advertisement154 1910-09-27 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. The Premier Show. TO-NIGHT. THE LATEST INNOVATION Patlie's Animated Gazette Weekly Publication, portraying The News of the World ■HM The Latest Paris Fashions in Living Pictures. Thoroughly interesting and popular (Watched for eagerly by Thousands every week wherever sbown). OPERATOR CORRESPONDENTS AT ALL IMPORTANT CENTRES. This interesting154 words
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Article65 1910-09-27 7 DREADNOUGHT ENGAGED FOR ADVERTISING. Visiting Republics Which Want More Warships. [Rbdtbr's Tilboeam.] London, September 27. It is stated that the German Dreadnought cruiser Von dor Tann is going on a prolonged cruise round South America, where the Re publics are now largely occupied in tbe creation or strengthening65 words
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Article65 1910-09-27 7 k BIG ISSUE ON THE LONDON MARKET. Seven Per Cents at a Premium. [Rbdtbr's Tblroram.] London, September 26. Four hundred and fifty thousand pounds sterling, part of the Chinese Government 7% Peking-Hankow Hiilway redemption loan, has been issued in London to-day at 108. It had already been nominally65 words
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Article49 1910-09-27 7 Large Appropriations for Building Programme. [Rbdtbr's Tblboram.] London, Sept< mber 26. The Daily Telegraph St Petersburg correspondent says tbe Russian naval estimates for 1911 are £11,800,000 sterling, an increase of £2,800,01 0 over 1910. Tbe estimates include £2,600.000 for new constrnction. compared with £900.<H)0 this year.49 words
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Article46 1910-09-27 7 Nearly Half a Million Workers Affected. |Rbdirb> Tilboraml London, September 27. Tbe Berlin Federation of metal employers has deoided to lockout sixty per cent of tbe workmen to prevent them supporting the shipbuilders who are still on strike. About 420,000 men will be affected.46 words
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Article39 1910-09-27 7 Employers Reject the Workers' Terras. f ßbctbr's Tkleoram., London, September 27. Tbe cotton employers have had a meeting at Manchester. It is understood that they rejected the conditions the cardroom workers attached to their acceptance of arbitration.39 words
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Article32 1910-09-27 7 Proofs Obtained that German Help Was Given. [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblboram.] Berlin, September 26. There seems to be no doubt that the English spies, Trench and Brandon, had German assistance.32 words
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Article35 1910-09-27 7 Rbdtbb's Tblboram.] London, September 26. The Commonwealth Gove rnment is intro ducing two referendum biha on the questions of authorising the nationalisation of monopolies, and enlarging tbe powers of tbe Labour Arbitration Court.35 words
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Article19 1910-09-27 7 [Rbctbr's Telegram.] London, September 27. Tbe Turkish Grand V.zer quitted Paris yesterday for Berlin and Vienna.19 words
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Article27 1910-09-27 7 Dbr OsTAsiATiicHi Lloyd Tilboram.] Berlin, September 26. It is understood that M. Isvolsky will take up his position as Russian Ambassador to France in November.27 words
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Article27 1910-09-27 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblboram.] Berlin, September 36 Tbe Austrian officer Lerch, bas been received by the Emperor Francis Josph before his departure for Japan.27 words
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Article23 1910-09-27 7 I Dbr Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblburax] Berlin, September 26. Tbe Reiobsbank baa raised its rate of disjoouat by one Dei cent23 words
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Article367 1910-09-27 7 Impracticable Demands by the Municipality Evidenoe was resumed yesterday in regard to the tirbt of the twenty-six summonses issued by the municipality to Syed Omar Alsagoff for having tailed to comply with certain notices. Tue notices required that certain alterations should be made on bouses belonging to367 words
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Article310 1910-09-27 7 German Warships' Long Journey to Singapore. Thn Imperial German warship Niirnberg, commanded by Captain Tugert, arrived in Singapore late on Saturday, having in tow the German survey ship Pianet (Captain Domi nick) which is in need of boiler repairs. The journey made by these vesat U in310 words
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Article393 1910-09-27 7 Some fuller details of the inquiry made by Dr. Mair into the sanitary defects of back-to-back houses are given in a recent i«sue of the Architects' and Builders' Journal, and we may supplement therefrom the remarks we made in a leading artiole a few days ago. The inquiry,393 words
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Article485 1910-09-27 7 BRITISH GENERAL ON RECENT MA!S(EUVRES. Lack of Energy and Quickness. Gen. Allenby bas issued a remarkably outspoken criticism of the latest cavalry manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain. Wiltshire. A certain want of alertness and of eagerness to shoot or sttack has, (says the General', been noticed among the men.485 words
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Article541 1910-09-27 7 Meeting of Sumatra Proprietary Plantations. The first annnal meeting of the Sumatra Proprietary Rubber Plantations. Ltd., was held on August 29, at the London Chamber of Commerce, Oxford-court. E. C Mr. Keith Fraser Arbuthnot (the chairman of the company) presiding. The representative of the secretaries (Messrs. M. P.541 words
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Article56 1910-09-27 7 The engagement is announced of Mr. Alex Colledge, Eastern representative Fraser and Chalmers, Ltd., youngest son of Joseph C. i olledge, Her late Britannio Majesty's Conml, Crimea Southern Russia, to Miss Muriel Guy, dtughter of G. Guy, Sydney, N. 8. W. Toe w dding is expeoted to take place in56 words
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Article967 1910-09-27 7 HALF YEARLY MEETING OF MEMBERS. Presentation to a Skipper. The half yearly meeting of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce was held in the exchange, yesterday afternoon, Mr. D T. Boyd (Boustead and Co.) in tbe chair. There were also ia attendance:— Messrs. A. J C. Hart, Adamson967 words
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Article1332 1910-09-27 7 Review of Past Six Months. The meeting then proceeded to transact its business, and firstly passed a fcalo of hire and demurrage on hotas wbiob was recommended by a sub committee appointed to consider tbe matter. The Chairman thereupon addressed tbe members as follows The main purpose1,332 words
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Article67 1910-09-27 7 Italy on good terms with her partners. Authorised Contradictions of Friction. \lr.\ IKKs Tn.l.iK.UI. London, September 20. A telegram from Rome says the Tribuna is authorised to state that reports that tbe TuroD-German and Austrian alliance, and tbe Turco- Rumanian Convention were made without tbe knowledge of67 words
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Article36 1910-09-27 7 Dbr Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tblboram]. Berlin, September 26. Prince Henry, while on a vitit to the King at Balmoral, discussed with His Majesty the arrangements for tbe visit of the Crown Prinoe to India.36 words
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Article38 1910-09-27 7 [Rbdtbb's Trlboram.] London, September 26. The Daily Telegraph says the next meeting of the Veto Conference will be held at Lard Crew's residence in Cheshire, where the members of both parties are Lord Crewe's guests.38 words
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Article119 1910-09-27 7 Satisfactory Results of Last Year's Working. iFiom Ocs Own Cobrbspondimt.) Penang, September 27. At tbe annual meeting ot the Rahman Hydraulic Tin Co., the report and aooounts were passed and a final dividend of 5 per cent., making 15 per cent, for the year, was declared. Messrs.119 words
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Article86 1910-09-27 7 American Bluejacket Charged with Murder. (From Odb Own Cckrsspondbnt.) Hongkong, September 27. An American bluejacket bas been charged with the murder of a Japanese child, who, together with tbe father, he is alleged to have pushed downstairs, afterwards throwing a lighted lamp at them. He has been remanded.86 words
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Article177 1910-09-27 7 Mr. Edison Gives Demonstrations of His Kinetophone. Mr. Edison has just perfected a remarkable new machine, the kinetophone, which adds the pift ot speech and of generally making noises, to living pictures. A demonstration given at New York was very successful. First a picture was thrown on177 words
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Article156 1910-09-27 7 Nine coolies were arraigned in the third police court, to-day, chanted with rioting in Ramah Street, on the 12tb inst. A gambling dispute, it appeared, bad caused a breach of relations between the Lim and Tan class of Hokiens and only a battle royal could settle it.156 words
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Sporting Intelligence.
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Article77 1910-09-27 8 A friendly game of soccer was played on Sunday at Blair Road between tbe National Union Clnb and the Twilight Football Club The game ended in a victory for the N. I*. C. by four goals to nil. A diving competition will be held next Sunday, at77 words
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Article53 1910-09-27 8 Sepoy Lines Qolf Club. The following itt the result of the men's lontbly medal: K. D. Keith H. Moodoll W. B. Draper T. V MelTille Dr. Elliß H. Harriot T, S. Baiter 88- 7=79 95 16 79 96 IS 81 97 14 88 91 6 85 105 14 9153 words
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Article62 1910-09-27 8 Inter* Association Match. On Friday and Saturday nights, billiard matches were played at the Subordinate Civil Service A«ftociation between the Association and th National Union Club, with the following results v,. r (N. Mamat N l C IV.Sellapan JUO SC s A TayNghi Chin American 174 s c< A62 words
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Article151 1910-09-27 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The following ties were played yortorday CUAMI'IONSUII. liaunt beat Howe, 6-1, 6—l. Dennya beat Wilson, 6—2, 6-1. Newcomers' Haxdil.u Uordun beat Saunier, 0-8, 8-6, 6- 4. B. Doubles. Final. West wood and Mergler beat Calla#li»n and Mergler, 6—B, 6-4. C. Doubles Final. Abrama and Watson beat151 words
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Article348 1910-09-27 8 Interesting Shipping Suit Ended at Bombay, A shipping rait brought by the owners of the steamer Koyal Souptre against Messrs. Tamer Morrison and Company bas been concluded in tbo Bombay Small Causes Court The steamer Koyal Soeptre arrived with a cargo ot coal consigned to Messrs. Tamer348 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter178 1910-09-27 8 To the Editor of the Straits Timee. Sir, —Some unscrupulous people are very busily spreading the miBtatement that, in order, that industries may flourish, or say, that wealth may accumulate and men not decay in Brunei, Indentured ooolie labour, or, to give it its short and correct178 words
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Letter221 1910-09-27 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Many people must have been awostruck at the groat anomalies and most unwarranted irregularities in aflairs Muni cip as disoloned by the Inquiry Commissioners, whose report appeared in the issue of your valuable paper of the 23rd221 words
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Letter87 1910-09-27 8 To the Kditor of the Straits Tinios. Sir, Re the remarks of tho Maoicipal Commission in your issue of Friday a date I should like to bring to your notioo tbo way tbe Swindon Buird of Uuardiaas doalt with two overseer (or "neglect." Wby sboald not those responsible87 words
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Letter98 1910-09-27 8 At Swindon a cise was beard which involved interesting points affeoting overDoers. Edward Wua'.loy, a farmer, and William Mo are, a gcaoolmaster, overseers of the parish of Bisbopstone, near Swiodoa, were sum oned by tbe Uoird ot O^ardians for neglect of duty. Aooordiag to tbe evidence adduced,98 words
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Article207 1910-09-27 8 Common Practice of Hongkong Saigon Trade. That custom of trade should govern the fulfilment of trade contracts in any panic v lar locality, is tbe reason given by tbo Supreme Court at Manila, in reversing a decision ot a lower court in which a judg ment207 words
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Article1083 1910-09-27 8 Prices Quoted the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 27th, 1910. Measn. Lyall and Kvatl, Bxcuangn Mid Share Brokers, issue tbo following lint ot juotationn this morning I— Norn. Value. Bayers Sullen. 2/. Allagar 4/8 4/9 3/. Options 2/0 6/41 An^lo-Java 10/8 12/1 Anglo-Johore 10/0 12/6 2/- AdkIc1,083 words
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Article552 1910-09-27 8 Zoological Expedition Returns to Shanghai. Alter an abscucc of almost twelve months the zoological expedition which went to Western China in connection with the Duke of B> dford's scheme for the scientific exploration of the E»st returned to Shanghai to day, says the Mercury of September552 words
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Article201 1910-09-27 8 O. C. I. writing in the British North Borneo Herald Bay* To lose a silver cigarette oase in the middle of a large plain at Tnaran in April 1908 and to find it again exposed (or sale in ton Saadakan pawn shop in Septem bur 1910, is201 words
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Article74 1910-09-27 8 Mindanao and Btti'an are estimated to have available over 200,000 acres of land suitable tor rubber cultivation, nay* the Manila Times. In tbo opinion of Major George P. Ahum, difecfc r of tbo Bun au of Forestry who bai latelj returned from an m-pcotion trip to the soatnera islands, based74 words
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Advertisement48 1910-09-27 8 A horror oame to m« one night, A utMUtr* iktki and o d j ju> o»ui I 1 ori»d io wild affright. I aMt 1 >u> Joid B<j|(uuur 1 iiricd, V ur clammy touob 1 wi 1 uu iau tuuiurt 1 Ajsd Mnugu it vaiuati.^1 .1 tbtt »urht48 words
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Advertisement12 1910-09-27 8 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COO LIVER OIL COMPOUND. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.0012 words
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Advertisement400 1910-09-27 8 S.Moutrie&Co. BEVEKAL VEKY KINK Cottage Pianos RETURNED FROM HIRE. Prioee— From 5250.00 Cam 8. MOUTRIE CO., The Arcade. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TO PLANTERS. Contracts undertaken for jangle clearing, etc., for Rablor or Cu;oanut planting. Apply Delta, co Straits Times. 2301 HARBOUR, DOCK AND PIER WORKS Contractor", Kagineers, etc requiring trained DIVERS400 words
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Advertisement268 1910-09-27 8 MARLBOROOGH BBACH ROAD. Tbe Popular Show. NEW AND INTERESTING SUBJECTS. To-Nlght. Second Show, 9.80 to II p.m THE AVIATOR'S DREAM. HER CHECK SKIRT. A DROP OF WATER UNDER THI MICROSCOPE. BUILDING CARTS IN SICILY. HENPECK'S GOODBYE. THE NEWSPAPER SERIAL. GETTING RID OF HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW. LILY BARILLA. JIMMY. DR. SMITU S268 words
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Article646 1910-09-27 9 ABDUL tUNID'S MISERABLE EXISTENCE. Cot Off From The World. A remarkabln account ot the intense unbappineos of the deposed Siilian Abdni Uamid ha* been reoeived from an authentic source in Salonika (saya the Berlin corres pendent of The Standard), and will be published by the Lokalanzeiger, which states646 words
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Advertisement85 1910-09-27 9 FUSSELL'S Milk Gream. Butterfly Brands. Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Company, Ltd. S^^^ HOTA BEME. I s »^i^p^^ Swiss "SLEDGE" BRAND HYGIEn.C SW.SS MUk. Us JJg^ »n its nalural purUS J l^., t.- IMtl dse sr > ""ftr hih <llllable r r maintaining Import6M TRAVERSA SOW. LD. Smith Premier New Model85 words
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Advertisement136 1910-09-27 9 A. W. Tully AND COMPANY, Turf Accountants. NOW DOING BUSINESS ON THE FORTHCOMING SINGAPORE MEETING. Treble Event Double Events Straight out all Events. For particulars and prices, apply to 33, Raffles Place, Singapore. Tola. "Tally," Singapore. Telphono SB9. 2065 BELLAMY AND CHRISTIE Are now doing business on the forthcoming Autumn136 words
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Advertisement220 1910-09-27 9 For ail internal complaints, Dysentery Oooghl, Colda. »t«. taVe VnoAm' Or««t Pnppor mint Onr« UNION B.S. CO. OFJEWZEALAND. LTD. BINOAPOBB TO NB W ZBALAND DiaaoT. AUCKLAND, WBLLINOTON LYTTBLTON AND DUNHDIN UN OaAkfJICAt SAMARANQ AND FIJI (IV iHDDCtatm WWBU). The Oomnany'R T.S. Steamer APARIMA 1,704 tons, F. P. Evans, Oommandar, maia220 words
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Advertisement615 1910-09-27 9 STEAMEB SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. COL. LTD. Tn tttamtrs ol Ibit Company naiatala a regular direct aarrlot between Calontta, Strait' amfikoag, Shanghai and Japan, taking oara in through Bills of Lading for Oanton, Swatov Unoy, Oatfoo, Tientsin, Newehwang, Yangtiit Porti, Formosa the Philippine!, *0,, 40. ■teuMn Tom Oommaader Kraua 4,891615 words
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Advertisement577 1910-09-27 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BUGKNALL STEAMSHIP LINES^LTD. AMERICAN-MANCHURIAN L.NE. TO MANILA, TAKAU, JAPANESE PORT 9 AND NIKOLAIEVSK. S.S. <• KAREMA" will leave Singapore about 25th September for above ports. To be followed by SS. SWA/.I f ot tie Philippine*, and S.S. KANSAS for Hong, koag, Shanghai and Japanese port!). For information regarding577 words
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Article657 1910-09-27 10 INDICTMENT OF PRUSSIAN ARISTOCRACY. «>-.— Society Lady's Novel. The Berlin correspondent of the Evening Standard, says Fran Annmarie von Nathusius. a German noblewoman, has written a novel entitled The Proud Kag-and Bone Man, which contains a ferociouß indictment of the .1 linkers who constitute the predominant and ruling657 words
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Article280 1910-09-27 10 Explanation of the Theory of Divine Appointment. The Daily News says The unrest imported into German politics by the Emperor's Koenigsberg speech will not lie allayed, we fear, by his Chancellor's explanation of it, able and courageous though that is in many respects. Hen von Bethmann-Hollweg's interpretation of280 words
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Advertisement843 1910-09-27 10 INSURANCE. GHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Head Office I Shanghai: Registered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the Hongkong Ordinance.. ponTloH OF COMPANY (iTwelfth Year). Total Insurance in force $37,865,856. Total Fa?* Z'*ll'VJZ Total Income for Year 3,58«,0»T. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. All forms of Life843 words
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Advertisement520 1910-09-27 10 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. HOOKPORATKD BY BOTAB CHABTBB. Paid up Capital la 10,000 BfcuM ol IHtKk «1, 100,000 BMervt Fubl (11,800,000 BNtrv* tiabllitj ol Propri.lort iI.MOOOO BAHKER6. But ol Baglaad. Rational Baak of Booilaad. Tkt aoaloe Cl>y Midi*. l Ba.k, »M SHQAPOBE BBAHCB. Carnal AoeounU ere520 words
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Advertisement32 1910-09-27 10 A DANGER AVOIDED. There is no danger from blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is applied. It is an antiseptic liniment. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.32 words
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Advertisement534 1910-09-27 10 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TONB BANKING AND INSURANCE 00. LTD. IT AHD M, BLINQ STKEET. ■stablished January I. IBM, Capital, Nominal, |1, 000,000 Oapital, said np 11,000,000 Rcservs Liability of Proprietor! 11,000,000 COUBT Of DIBIOTOBS. I T»b Tbob Jooa, Bag. T Bin Ku Jib, Esc. I Lug Obia Hraa, Esq.534 words
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Advertisement585 1910-09-27 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE At Powell Co.'s Saleroom. Ox Tif>nAY, SKPTFMiirR "27, at VI noon. 500 shares in the Pulau Daat Plantations. Ltd. Also 000 shares in the Bukit K. B. Rubber Estate, Ltd. 2292 POWELL k Co Auctioneers AUCTION SALE Of CHINESE FURNITURE, ETC., At No. 71, Chin585 words
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Article1337 1910-09-27 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. H. C. Lafonc sends the follow iog notes to the Globe, of Au^aßt 81 I do not think that motorists as a rale are sufficiently careful to see that the contact breaker of their magneto is set to give the correct width1,337 words
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Advertisement352 1910-09-27 11 WOLSELEY =i SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. All f^ A THE NAME Is THE MU I UVM|\W| GUARANTEE. SOLE AGENTS FOR WOLSELEV SIDDELBY AUTOCARS In Siugapore, Penang, F. M. S. and Sumatra: CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, v w.'^r" THE MOTOR AND CARRIAGE WORKS. MOTOR CARS FOR HIRE DAY OR NI6HT. General Repairers of352 words
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Advertisement315 1910-09-27 11 CHAMBERLAINS PAIN BALM A HOUSEHOLD NECESSITY It is in time of sudden mishap or accident that Chamberlain's Pain Balm can be relied upon to take the place of the family doctor, who cannot always be found at the moment. Then it is that Chamberlain's Pain Balm is never found wanting.315 words
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Advertisement206 1910-09-27 11 MacSorley's PEACEMAKER Scotch Whisky. A Genuine Ten |j| 6*^ II Of Unusual Year Old Quality Scotch Whisky. >// And Fine Flavour. ROBERTSON, WILSON CO., Bole Amenta. Ask Always FOR THE ffiieyele-lsyres OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passlr Pan Jang, Singapore. Price very Moderate. Beat Quality. I^^ 3 T^HIS Ointwieu 1206 words
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Advertisement627 1910-09-27 12 WANTS. ANGLO-CHINESE FREE SCHOOL Lady Teachers rrqoiied for Primary Clukm tpply by letter to die Principal. •2'iffi ROOM WANTED. Wanted by lady and gentleman, two rooms with private family as paying guests. Apply K. A., c/o Straits Times. u'2002 CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted for a Rubber Estate, a smart Chinee627 words
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Advertisement578 1910-09-27 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD OFFICES TO LET. Suite of commodious and well-appointed offices on the ground floor of No. 6. Collyer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and fans. A only to Messrs. Powell k Co., or Messrs. H. L. Cogblan k Co., Baffles Place. u162 OFFICEB TO LET.578 words
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Advertisement510 1910-09-27 12 MTICLEB FOR SALE. FOR SALEMonthly issues of Reiehenbach's work on Orchids, with beautiful coloured plates, and also two other books. Inquire at No. 6, off Catnpaog Java Road. •A\t3 HORBE AND VICTORIA FOR SALE. For sale, strong fast bone and rubber tyred victoria in good condition. Cheap. Apply to N510 words
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Advertisement619 1910-09-27 12 WOTICEB. mrncE. The Annual General Meeting of the St Andrew's Sosiety will be held in the North Room of the Singapore Cricket Club on Friday, September 80, 1010, at 6 19 p.m. 2268 NOTICE. Tan Beng Cbong, a student of the I.C S. and late Munioipal Surveyor and Draughtsman, with619 words
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Advertisement642 1910-09-27 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Tbe partnership hitherto existing between A. W. Tully and myself under tbe style of A. W. Tully k Co. having terminated, I beg to inform the Public that I do not bold myself responsible for any debts owing by the above firm. All claims against myself (personally) may642 words
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Advertisement400 1910-09-27 12 BOARD AND LODBIHB. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Board and apartments for Bingle gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms Moderate. BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Fornished rooms with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply 21, Sophia Road. 2092 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Rooms with a private family. House nicely aituaWd aod close to town. Terms400 words
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Miscellaneous241 1910-09-27 12 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellane ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices ol Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not expending four lines, tl each insertion. For p.p.o. cards, on page 6, 12. Inch Scale Rates241 words
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