The Straits Times, 15 October 1910

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.38 J SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 15. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 201 1 D. ft J. lGCtllnm'B PERFECTION WHISKY. ULBBEOK. MAOBREBOR AND COMPANY. BLOUSES. ROBES. SKIRTS. jtfatz sBros. f Jbimited, «s»re shewing an enormous collection of the latest "Parisian" Styles of Blouses, Robes, Lingerie, etc., etc., comprising more than 125 different styles to select from. Complete Ladies' Outfitters. SHOES. HOSIERY. CORSETB. j ART
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    • 114 1 Robinson A Co. La Bella Orientate Cigars .Lgi^ife&J < B van Dep Tak Co V^^l ROTTERDAM (HOLLAND). MB^^Hfl|fl| A consignment of these well known "^s^***^ Cigars are just unpacked and have opened Lt|m i^ !_jjbi,iwA U P in f'rst-class condition. JMHHHML LONDRES 100 V K We stock all the popular
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    • 6 1 Bollinger cnampagßt. CALDBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY.
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  • 934 2 MORE FINISHED MATCHES AND FEWER DR4WS. The Luck of the Toss. The Rev. R- S. Holmes contributes the following article to the Hongkong Daily Press:— A correspondent asks whether I had notiocd Kcat's extraordinary lock with tbe tose, Surrey beiog otily a tnflo less fortunate." Well, 1 bad
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 101 2 s o i ■unr i o n II OF COO LIVER OIL\UN MALT EXTRACT for increasing the weight and strength of weak and wasted persons of all ages. Makes new flesh, new blood, and renews the vitality more rapidly than any other combination. Childrrn like its delicious flavour and the
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    • 13 2 For all internal complaints, Dysentery Cnnuhe, Colds, etc., take Woods' Ore*. Peppermint Core.
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    • 527 2 Were You Born Under a Lucky Star Facts About Your Real Life Revealed by Famous Psychic Astrologer. Do Yon Want to Know About Your Rnaines*, Marriagr, Love Affairs, Cbangen, Speonlatioo, Friendß, Eoemieo, Joarneys or Opportunities TEST READINGS FREE TO ALL OCR READERS WHO WRITE AT ON' R. Surrounded by charts
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    • 333 2 ISMAIL RAHEEM. Jewellery of the latest designs for the coming Race Season. DIAMONDS Necklacea Bracelets set with Pendants Brooches various Coloured o .n Scarf Pins Gems. Rings. And every description'ol Jewellery, too numerous to mention, at exceptionally moderate prices. En-ly inspection cordially invited to avoid disappointment. Pohoomull Brothers, Jewellers and
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  • 791 3 THE MAPI CT AUTHORITIES TAKE A HOPEFUL VIEW. Position and Possibilities. Are we likely to tee a boom presently in the tin share market This is a question auked serioady every day, says the West minster Gazette, of Sept* mber 12, and there are many eager
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  • 110 3 A Chinese editor in rejecting a MS. tbns wrote to the author, bo we learn from a Paris cod temporary, sayj the Malay Mail We have read your MS. with infinite delight. By the sacred ashes of oar ancestors, we swear that we have never read saoh
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  • 83 3 Tbe Japanese vessel Koei Mara, which was captured by the American patrol boat on the suspicion of poaching and violation of the Customs House regulations, has lately been released with all her crew, arms, etc., but Captain Thompson has been ordered to pay a fine and to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 851 3 wf The Dispensary, Ltd. JM CHEMIBTB. PHARMACISTS. OPTICIANS '■fiF* 4^ m^" *P? (Wholesale and Retail), ifW'^^J 43-B, Raffles Place, Singapore. ,fwJH< Telephone No. 8. r XpOR-E ul> Depot for all kinds of Patent Medicines, Toilet Requisites, Per '^'-.■a I fumery, Medicated W ines, Surgical Instruments, Chemical and <¥'*Sir" 0 1~~l
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    • 65 3 FOR A WEAK DIGESTION No medicine can replace food bat Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will help von to digest your food. It ia not tbe quantity of food taken that gives strength and vigor to the system, bat the amount digested and assimilated. If troubled with a weak digestion,
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    • 342 3 WOMANS CHARMS Of Skin, Hands and Hair Preserved by CUTICURA For preserving and purifying the skin, scalp, hair and hands; for alhying minor irritations of the shin and scalp and imparting a velvety softness; for sanative, antiseptic cleansing and, in short, for evrry use in promoting skin health and bodily
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    • 185 3 JUST ARRIVED Xmas and New Year Cards, 1911. Japanese Curios Store, C, High Street. GRAND HOTEL DE L'EUROPE BUILDINGS. 1 BEWARE of IMITATIONS RIGAUD'S GENUINE Japan Kananga Toilet Water PARIS** FRANCE SOLD BY ALL PERFUMERS ASK FOR Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLE IMPORTERS THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. sx:cTa-^:po:R,E3.
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    • 702 4 8TEAHEB SAlLlWflS. p. a? o. 8TEAM NAVIGATION CO. r*r Ctaloa, Japan, Penaai, e>eylea Australia, ladU, Aden, BgyM. Mediterranean Part*, Plymouth and Londen Throngh BI1U of LadUg Issued for Oblm* Ooaat, Persian Oalt, ConUoealal, aad Amnleac Port* Bteamert will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES. Outward (tor Ohtna) Arctdia Oot
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    • 530 4 STEAMER 8AILINB3. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP U6.LTD. reaolai fortnightly service is maintained between JAPAN ajto HUROPH bj Ibe Company 1 well-known TWII-BCBIW 1TI1IIBR andef Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed lor the Company's Boropean Serrioe, lighted throughout by Hloctrioity, provided with excellent accommodation for First and Seocnd
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    • 573 4 BTEAMER BAILIHBB. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY 8 ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LINE, Fas NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUROPB VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATES. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama Viotoria and Vancouver. R M.S. Bvpbbss or Ibdia Twinscrew steam
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    • 323 4 BTEA.MEI MIUMB. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CS. ABO TOYO MEN lAIIHA. The bwo great steamship lines between IHINA, JAPAN and BDBOPB, via Honolulu md San Francisco, operating the new 11,000 tona, twin aorew steamers KOBBA aad 3IBBBIA, together with Ib. well-known rtsamm CHINA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAN JHDRIA, NIPPON MABD, TBNIO MABO
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    • 543 4 8TEJMM 3AILIHM HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamers of thit Company maintain regular eervloe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Strait*, Ohln» and Japan Homeward*, they an despatched fortnightly for Uarre and Bam burg and onoe a monih for Bremerbaven dlnel, oalling at Penaag and Oo lorn bo
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    • 764 4 STEAMER 3AILIWIB. N. D. L. Morddeutscher Lloyd Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-known mall steam- of this Company sail fortnlghty from Bnr en, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sonla mp, t)n, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Maples (eoaas> ion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aai vtoe ss ta) Port Bald, Sees, Aden, Oolombo,
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  • 173 5 FIXTURES. Saturday, October 15. High Water, 8 40 am., 7.46 p.m. Singapore Races, 2.80. Tbe Arcadians, Victoria Theatre Sunday, October 16. High water, 9.10 a.m., 8.44 p.m. 8. R. A. long range shoot, 2.80. Monday, October 17 High Water, 9.Bo am., 9.BB pan. M. M. outward mail
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  • 240 5 To-Dii. Malacca, Port Dickson and P. Swettenham Ban Whatt Uin Bpm Penang, Sabang, Olehleh and Padang Coen 8 pm Deli and Aaahan Ranee 8 pm Penang and Calontta Nam Sang 8 pm Ratavia, Pulan Laut, Macassar and German New Gninea ManilA 4 pm Manila, Hongkong and Japan
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  • 171 5 The M. M. ontward mail "steamer Tonkin left Colombo, at 5 p.m. on the 12tb instant, and may be expected to arrive here on Monday, the 17th instant, at about 6 a.m. The M. M homeward mail steamer Yarn left Saigon today, at 8 a.m., and may
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  • 454 5 Latest Arrivals. Aliianii. Span »tr d&5l tons, Capt Cornelia, Oot 14. From Barcelona, Sept 17. Ga. and p. Barlow it Co. For Manila, Oct 16— W. Amiral Magon, Fch str 8588 tona, Captain Benard, Oot 14. From Dunkirk, Ang 30. Gc. and p. Moine Corata. For Saigon, Oot
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  • 98 5 Wbarve* at which Vessels arc Berthed To -Day. TANJONG PAGAK East Wbabt Basis— Nil. East W. Bbotiob I— Tbongwa, Nam Sang. Bbbbbs Wbubv Nil. Mais W. Sbot. t Alicante, Kawacbi Maro. I-Go»lar. m I- Charon. H B— Van Spilbergen. B— Protesilans, Amiral Magou.
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  • 245 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Smoapobs, Octobbb 16, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4|* Demand 2/4^ Private 6 m/s 2/4} do 8 m/s a/4 A On Germ any— Bank d/d 240 Private B m/s 344 do 6 m/i 2464. On France— Bunk d/d 29S Private 8 m/s 88*4 do 6 m/s
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 175 5 Issue !S Value Bayers. Sellers. 10 10 Belli Tin 8.76 400 10 10 Bruang 6.00 6.60 10 10 Bruseh Hyd. 4.00 6.00 10 10 Kanaboi 3.40 260 £1 £1 KintaTir 16 60 10.60 £1 £1 KledkDK Tio 1 75 1.90 10 10 Kuantao Tin 8.00 8.26 £1 £1 Laliat
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    • 572 5 Ihsuo 5 Value. Bayers Sollerg. 2/. 2/- Allagar 4/8 6/9 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 1.3 8 1.5.6 2/- 2/. Batang Malaka 1 1/6 pm £1 £1 Batu Caves 15.10.0 18.10.0 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 4.17.6 5.7.6 £1 £1 Bnkit Kajang 2.11 S 2.15.0 £1 16/- Contributory 1 15.0 1.17.6 pm
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    • 126 5 Issue 3 Value Buyers Sellers. 10 10 Eastern Dom. Smeltiog 10 00 10 7 a 6.C0 £1 £1 Electric Tramways 3/6 8/0 10 10 Fraser k Neave 28.00 80.00 100 Howarth Erskine 67.00 68.00 ICO 7% Pref. 90.60 82.60 100 100 Katz Bro. Del 126.00 100 100 S% Cam.
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    • 53 5 Buyers, Seller h. Howarth Brakine6% •800,000 par Riloy, Har groaves6% •284,000 1% U% p.*, trio T 1 ways 8% £860,000 Singapore Mv nicipal 6% 11,878,000 ncm Bnyera- Seller. Singapore Monioipal 44% of 1007 11,600,000 1% pre. Singapore Mv nicipal *i% of 1909 11,000,000 7% 8% pit Singapore Municipal 4%
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 61 5 An infant there was in Madrid, Who could not of tbe spasms get rid He had a bad cold, and his parents, I'm told. Vainly laboured to Booths little Sid But his uncle, a bookmaking yid. Was enraged by the cries of that kid I'd lay odds now, if you
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    • 346 5 RHEUMATISM THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF BUFFERIN6. Rheumatism causes more pain and suffering than any other disease, for the reason that it is the most common of all ills, and it is certainly gratifying to sufferers to know that Chamberlain's Pain Balm will afford relief, and make rest and sleep
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    • 538 5 r\\) soot esc? nra raw rara exa cxa rara era Bra Kxa BQ ran mci rara acj 003 rara ran [s^l IiSMaaMSSSMiitiMMSMMMSSMMMIi s*of lag W. D H. O. WILLS'S /AA g f/ THE NEW V SMOKING MIXTURE de LUXE f il A PERFECT PIPE TOBACCO &f) OF ALL THE J
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    • 414 5 AUCTION SALE Of VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, PIANOFORTE, ETC., At No. 2, Owen Road, Serangoon Road, On Satubday, Octobbb 22, at 2 80 p.m. Comprising: teak dining table, marble top and other tables, bent wood and rattan chairs, settees, marble-top teak wasbstands, dressing tables, teak almoirahs, bedxteads, China, Glassware, Larrpware,
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    • 49 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, NO. 187, ORCHARD ROAD. Undertakers, Monumental Masons and Sculptors. THE BEST OF GENUINE ENGLISH BUILT RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES WITH PLUMES IN USE. Monuments of every description always in stock. A large consignment of Artificial Wreaths jost arrived for AU Souls' Day. TELEPHONE NO. 717. PRICBB MODERATE 68
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  • 1294 6 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 16. MAJORITY: TWELVE TO ONE. At yesterday's meeting of tho Legislative Council the Freight* Bill passed its third reading by a majority ol twelve votes to one, the one hostile vote being record. d by a member who is closely identified with the combination against
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  • 13 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 as well as 8.
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  • 16 6 Further 1911 sales of 80 tons ot rubber, delivery in Colombo, have been made at R4.25.
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  • 17 6 The Board of Law at Peking, has proposed that the penalty for opium smuggling shall be death.
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  • 16 6 Tbe Singapore Rifle Association hold a long range shoot at Balestier, to-morrow afternoon, commencing at 2.30.
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  • 19 6 The wireless stations recently established in and about Formosa were to be opened to business from tbe 11th inst.
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  • 22 6 Tbe P. and O. S. N. Company is inviting tenders for tbe construction of two more steamers for the Cape- Australasian service.
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  • 21 6 Owing to the races, tbe booking office of tbe Robinson Piano Co. for the Bandmann Company closes at one o'clock to-day.
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  • 18 6 The I. C. S. Students Association have secured premises at 62 Bras Basah Road for their association quarters.
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  • 22 6 On September 24, robbers stole £3,000 worth of jewellery and bank notes from the residence of Mrs. Bell, in Gloucester, terrace, London.
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  • 24 6 A Canadian, named Leach, has gone through the whirlpool and rapids at Niagara in a barrel. He sustained only a few scratches and bruises.
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  • 28 6 The Ladies' sewing party of the Presbyterian Church will meet on Tuesday, 18th inst., at 4 80 p.m at the Manse, Cavenagh Road, the residence of Mrs. Kunciman.
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  • 26 6 Cavaliere Tulumello, Mayor of Girgenti, in Sicily, has been sentenced to 21 years' imprisonment for having committed forgery and for having misappropriated £26,600 of public moneys.
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  • 29 6 Five hundred natives of Leicester, who formerly emigrated to Australia, New Zealand, and America, have held a reunion in their birthplace. They have been indulging in a week's festivities.
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  • 31 6 On September 19, 4,000 boxes of apples were shipped from Seattle for Australia, tbe idea being to promote a trade in fruit between the Paciflo coast of America and the Commonwealth.
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  • 30 6 The Italian Premier's crusade against obfeene art in Italy has resulted during tho last three months in the destruction of several tons of indecent photographs, postcards, cinematograph films, and pictures.
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  • 35 6 A Chinese silk firm, Messrs. Kong CheSing and Co., Limited, of the Pbcenix Millp, Shantung, bave opened a temporary branch at Cborlton on Medlock, Manchester, where they are selling Shantung silk from their own mills.
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  • 43 6 A Hamburg correspondent for the L. and C Express states that a new well is to be bored before next summer, and tbe King of Siam, who visited the spa three years ago, has presented an Eastern temple to adorn the new spring.
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  • 38 6 An old Malay, evidently afflicted with deafness, was knocked down by a tramcar between Anderson Bridge and Johnston's Pier this morning. He was badly out about tbe l>gs, arms and face and had to be removed to hospital.
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  • 39 6 The Batu Rajah Rubber Company, Limited, announce an interim dividend of 26 per ennt. The company, whose year ends on March 81, the annual meeting being held in June, paid a total dividend of 160 per oent., last year.
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  • 52 6 Thn Beverlao (Selangor) Rubber Co., Ltd report: Tbe crop of dry rubber secured from the company's estates to Septem b r 30, IWIO, amounts to7l, k 3O lbs. as against 57,804 lba. to same date last year, the out- urn for last month being 10,258 lbs-, against 7.906 lbs. in
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  • 45 6 Tbe Union Jack Irduotrim Lesgae propose to guarantee a lund of £500,000 for holding in 19 < 6 an txhibition to demonstrate the ■g'icultoral and manufacturing capabilities ot tbe Empire. It is suggested that eaob dominion shall erect its own building in connection with the exhibition.
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  • 66 6 It was mentioned at a dinner on September 19, to Mr Depnty Algar, late chairman of the Bridgn Hou-e K«tatt s Committee of the City of London, ttiat the new St. Paul's Bridgn is to be built without any further delay. The estimated oost of the oobtme is about £3,000,000
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  • 81 6 On Wednesday nigbt, the 12th instant, a hilliirrl maioh was played a* the Singapore Catholic Clnb bet«e>n Mr. «l«-x Tavlnr, the North of England Coainpion and Mr. j. I' Andrews if the Clnb, ■he former oonot-ding 4»O points to the latfcr in a game of 8K) I'be match reunited in
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  • 427 6 It appears that Mr. W. W. Bailey died In a nuning home in Dublin. Mr. Stewart Codrington is appointed a magistrate for Singapore. Mr. J. S. Cluniesßoss is due in Singapore, from London, on the 28th inst. Mr. N. D. Mudie has been appointed to act as
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  • 87 6 The Bibby Liner Warwickshire, on her arrival at Colombo from home, reported that while crossing the Red Sea, a lascar seaman disappeared in a mysterious way, leaving no trace as to what had become of him. Tho ship's officers cannot decide whether the man deliberately jumped
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  • 100 6 A Hoogkong gentleman has suggested that there is no reason why, in view of tbe new situation created in Portugal, the colony of Macao should not take stets to declare its independence. When it was pointed out that tbe Portuguese government might send out war ships to
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  • 152 6 Taotai Lew Yuk Lin, who is well. known in Singsporo, has been appointed Chinese Minister to London. He was one of the batch of Cbinene Cadets sent to study in America in tbe Early Seventies. He, at one time, held the post of secretary to the
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  • 228 6 A startling flare up of oil occtirrtd in the barboar lost eight. It broke ont about 880 on a tongkang loaded with 1,700 tin* of kerosoDe, which wn l>ii H alonexide the oil steamer Mm in readintfM to briny the oonsigoment ashore thin morning. In a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 143 6 FRESH SUPPLIES Just Landed OF THE FOLLOWING CIGARETTES Duncan's (Glasgow) Nos. 17 and 20. De Beszke's "Tenors." Fiibourg and Treyer's Finest Egyptian. Weinberg's No. 1 Mahallas. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., SOLE AGENTS. a John Walker's A Whisky. EXTRA SPECIAL. %&£s\, GUARANTEED OVER 12 YEARS OLD. i "The Best.' leJ i ITTT
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    • 223 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. Unique Race Programme. NEW SUBJECTS I NEW SUBJECTS I Cboioe Series. TO-NIGHT! TONIGHT! 2nd Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. Pathß'B Animated Gazette Fourth Edition (Weekly Publication) Relates the following Event* THE BT. LEGBR. Swynford's sensational strangle to viotory. GREAT LOCK OUT IN TBS NORTH. Soenes in the
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  • 151 7 IMPROVED POSITION ON THE RAILWAYS. Boat Service Saves Paris From a Famine. [RauTßß's Tblboeam.] London, October 14. Tho automobiles of France are reaping a harvest, transporting passengers to the ooaat. Three English ladies paid £80 for a motor from Dieppe to Marseilles. Arrivals of oattle and vegetables
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  • 82 7 KING MANUEL'S BELONGINGS HANDED OVER. Preparing for New Elections. [Rbctib'b Tblburam.] London, October 14. Marquis de Soveral, OCMO, 0.C.V.0,, Portuguese Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary in London, announces bis resignation. London, October 15. A Li'bon message says tbe various belongings of King Manuel have been handed to
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  • 133 7 RETROSPECT BY BARON VON AEHKENTHAL. Attitude of the Triple Alliance. [Dm Ostasiatuohs Lloyd TiLsaiuif Berlin, October 14. Baron von Aehrenthal has addressed a retrospect of Dear eastern questions to a Hungarian deltgation. Complications, he said, might easily arise from the want ot dear political condition*, jot as
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  • 44 7 Mr. Taft Studying Fortification (tuestion IRiutkh's Tblbobam LondoD, October IS. Mr. Taft leaves, on November in, for a four daya visit to Panama, where he will study the i|'ii rttion of tbe fortifications and the permamnt government of the canal zone.
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  • 30 7 [RauTSß's Tblboram.J London, October 15. Col. Sir William Mauniog, now Com m in aimer sod Comm«nderin Chief of Somali lan i, has been appointed Governor of Nyasaland.
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  • 36 7 |DlB OSTASIATISCBB LLOTD TbUOBAM Berlin, Ootobcr 14. Tbe principal share of tbo expenses of the CrowD Priooa's visit to tbe Far East will be paid by the Crown, and the Imperial DUposition Fund."
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  • 16 7 DBR OSTASUTISCHS LLOTD TbLBORAM] Berlin, October 14. The death is announced of Rudolf of Lindau.
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  • 22 7 [Rbutbr'b Tblboram.] London, October 15. A Sydney telegram says the results of the elections hitherto point to a Labour victory.
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  • 18 7 (Bbuth's Tslsobam.l London, October 15. The Veto Conference held its fourth consecutive sitting yesterday afternoon.
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  • 62 7 Upward Tendency in the Price of Para. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 14. The rubber market is fluctuating, and tbe price of Sheet is given as 6/8 to 6/which shows no change since the auction. Fine hard Para fetched from 6/10 to 6/1 as against 6/6
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  • 98 7 Large Quantities of the Mineral Goiog to Kedah. (Fbom Odb. Own Cobrbspondsnt.) Penang, October 14. There has been no alteration in local oil prices since October 11. Tbe Straits Petroleum Company has imported 95,000 tins of Rangoon oil. but this has not come on the market. The
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  • 99 7 (From Ocr Own Corrbspondbnt.) Penang, October 14. At the last Municipal meeting it was stated that the Government had decided to allow the Victoria Pier to remain on its present site. Tenders were called for repairs to that con struotion and the tenders of the Eastern
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  • 92 7 Messrs. Hogg and Cos. Quotations To-day. Messrs. Hagg and Co. kindly favour us with the London prioes tbey have reoeivod this morning Quotation*. Middle Middu Pricks. pricks. Allagani 6/- LJnggis 48/Anglo Malays 28/6 Lumuts 22/8 p Bukit Kajangs 40/- Merlimaus 6/9 BukitMertejamsB/9 Patalings 68/9 Chersonese 8/9 R.
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  • 133 7 His Excellency tbe Governor has been pleased to add the following names to the CommUsion of tbe Peace:— For the settlement of Singapore. Mr. P. S:ott Falshaw and Mr. J. Rodger s. For the settlement of Penang Mr. A. F. G. Anderson, Mr. L. M. Bell,
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  • 126 7 The statutory meeting ot shareholders of the Urn P*nd*n (Singapore) Robber Estates, Limited, was held at noon to day, at tbe company's r-gistered office* in Toe Arcade. Mr. Leo Cboon Guan presided and gave an account ot tbe work accomplished since the estates were taken over.
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  • 938 7 INDIAN CELEBRATION AT THE ALEXANDRA BARRACKS. An Epic in Pageant Form. The book of words explained it all. Somewhere round tbe dim, uncertain year of 900,000 8.C., it appear*, a certain prince, Rama, tbe Incarnation of God, was dispossessed of his rightful heritage the throne ot Ayodhia (Oodb),
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  • 90 7 An inquiry is being started by the Council ot Native Education in Madras in regard to the number ot married boya in Indian bobools in tbe Presidency with a view to takiog *tep* to divooorage the marriage ot boys in their school or college days. The Coanoil has
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  • 254 7 PROBABLE WINNERS AT TO-DAY'S MEETING. More Tips for tbe Ladies. The following are our selections for tbe raoe meeting this afternoon Opkn Griffin Handicap.— Dark Ronald to win. The Link place. Stiwards' Cup.— Billet Doux to win. Cartoon pi ice. Sinoaporb Stakks.— Pin to win. Oillo and Maori
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  • 659 7 Charges Against Imprisoned Chinese Lawyer. A strange story was unfolded in tbe second police court yesterday in the course of evidence on the charges against Wee Theam Tew, the ex-lawyer, who has been brought from prison to stand bis trial on charges ot giving false evidence and
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  • 969 7 FREIGHT BILL PASSES THE THIRD READING. Mr Darbishire's Final Protest. A meeting of the Legislative Council was held, yesterday afternoon, at which His Exoellency tbe Governor (Sir John Anderson G.C.M G.) presided, snd there were also present the General Officer Commanding the Troops, Msjor General T. E. Stt
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  • 2208 7 Tbe Final Stage. The Attorney General moved tbe third reading of the Freight and Steamship bill The measnre, be said, bad received anipu roosideraii m and he bad nothing to add t> what had already been said. Toe bill was very similar in its principal features to tbe
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  • 782 8 Unique Opportunity of Obtaining Large Returns. The London and China Express, of September M, sayn The market for Para has continued weak, with only a restricted business doing at a further decline in prices. Fine Hard Para on the spot and Sept. Oct. delivery sellers at 7s.
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  • 363 8 St. Andrew's Cathedral. (Sunday, October 16.) XwKNTI-HRST BtJMDAT ArTEB TbDHTT. 7 a.m. Matinsi. First Lesson Daniel 111. Second Lesson I Thess: I. Hymn 221. 7.4S I m. Holt Communion (Choral). Introit 828. Service Smart. Hymns 816, 628 and 208. 9.16 a.m. Holy Communion (Plain). Hymns 820 and 107.
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  • 818 8 Prices Quoted la tbc Market Tnls Morning Singapore, October 15th, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Hxohange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning DEBENTURES 100 Howartb Brskine Ld. pat 100 BUevHa«gr<»Tes*Co.Ld.6% 8% pm. 100 Singapoie Municip*) 6% 30% pm. 100 dc B% 8°<
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 40 8 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. Aids digestion. Does not upset the stomach and is unrivalled for coughs, colds, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles, and is a general tonic for building up the system. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $115 AND $2.00
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    • 388 8 NASAL CATARRH PRODUCES DEAFNESS RELIEF IN PE-RU-NA. Mr. R. J. Arless, 401 City Hall Aye., Montreal, Quebec, Is an old gentleman of wide acquaintance, having served thirty-eight years In the General Postoffice of Montreal, a record which ■peaks for itself. Concerning his use of Pernna, see letter given below. RSBuSm&°
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    • 426 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SMALL HOUBE WANTED. Wanted to rent, Small House or Bungalow (untarnished). Apply, stating rent, eta, to W. G., c/o Straits Times. 24<M DRESSER WANTED. Wanted immediately, an experienced Dresser. Apply in person to Drs. Fowlie and Little, 14, Battery Road. 2462 TO BE LET FURNISHED. The large and
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    • 108 8 Moutrie is a synonym of good faith. Moutrie's GUARANTEE SATISFACTION. Moutrie's SELL THE BEST QUALITY OF GOODS ONLY AT THE LOWEST PRICES. THE PIANOFORTEAND MUSIC WAREHOUSE. THE ARCADE. HARBOUR. DOCK AND PIER WORKS. Contractors, Engineers, etc., requiring trained DIVERS for Submarine Work in Wood, Stone or Iron, apply in first
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    • 108 9 THE LM.C." Touring Model 1910 U/lIIIICI A pplendid specimen of a Tonring machine fatly equipped in every detail, vide Motor Cycle," Sept. 15, 1910. SOLE AGENTS STRAITS CYCLE MOTOR CO., LTD., 15. BATTERY ROAO. SINGAPORE. MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AGENTS. Ask Always FOR THE ffiieyele-Wyres OP THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passir
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    • 420 9 MTICLEB FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Motor Boat, 18ft. by sft. Apply OX., c/o Straits Times. 3445 FOR SALE. Simonsbrot (Gnril Bread), per tin 80 cts. Sorvt-lat, Plock Want Saaoages. As supplied to tbe German Mail by Mr. H. Kohlmaon. Bremen- Haven. Can be had at J. Levy, 10. Robinson Road,
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    • 399 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE. OF BTEAMERS The undermentioned mail steamers of the tbove Line maintain a regular service be tween Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Commander "Japav" 8,018 A. Stbwaet GuooßY Apcai 4,000 S. H. Bblson Abjlatoon Apcai 4,600 W. T.
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    • 530 9 PATROMZEIi *2^3c^Ml|SFm*«^S BY ROYALTY Necklaces and Brooches "TEST \O?T$ <jjr**& ESIDGNS SET WITH DIAMONDS. PEARLB. ><9 r^ fih*>^ AMETHYST. ETC. %/0 B. P. DE SILVA, High Street. PROFESSIONAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Dr. W. R Lamb, AMERICAN OCULIST AND OPTICIAN, SPECIALIST IN EXAMINING THE EYE CORRECTING DEFECTIVE VISION. Mo. 1, Hotel sa t'
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    • 671 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office t Shanghai: Registered under the Lifts Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the Bon«ko»g Ordinance posmo|| OF COM PAHY (.TweMUtt Tear). Total Insuranoe in foroe 537,5»».8a». Total Assets 8,416,2*9. Total Funds 8,816^12. Total Income for Tear 3,666,867. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.
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    • 535 10 BANKING. •BARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. aOOKPOKATUD BY BOTAa OHABTBF. 'aU ap Capital la W.OOO Baarw at MOaaoa .1,100.000 iassrvt Fuaa <i ,800.000 istam Eaabtltty ot tooßriatott fIi.MO.OM OAMKBBB. Baak ot Kagl*»« ■aMoaal Baak of Bnoaaal. II ftonloa OHj Mldlaal Baak. IM. a IMO APORK BHA H OH
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    • 424 10 BANKING. NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK (NIO.-IND. HANDELBBANK Established 1863. Oattitali ImumJ G1da.16,000,000 (about «*1,260,000 i Paid-IB 12.878,100 (about £1,081,60) Reaer ve Fund Olds. 2,764.888.09 (about 4329.628). Head-Otf lo« Amsterdam (with Sub Office at Th« HagiM). Hnad-Agenoy Batavia BRANCHES Hongkong, Bamaraog, Bonrm baya, Bandoung. Indramayoa and Wsltevreden. CORRESPONDENTS in all prinoipal towns
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    • 1256 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Horse Carriage, Well-grown Plants, etc. AT "HERAT." NO. 88. INSTITUTION HILL (OFF RIVER VALLEY ROAD), Saturday, October 22, at 2 p.m. T e l T i 1 tf d ir >lrl !i C ed d P oli s hed dewing
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  • 844 11 MOTORS MOTORING. NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Not only on tbe great main road', but in the remoter districts, the motor is rapidly ounting the horsed mail van. In tbe H'gblands its ose is rapidly extending, tbe next service to be brought up to date being that between Pitlochry
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    • 418 11 WOLSELEY M D SIDDELEY MAXIM, LTD. I I TT"^^ C 3 THE NAME IS THE MU I KmJ \*S IX «»aV GUARANTEE. SOLE AGENTS FOR WOLSELEY SIDDELEY AUTOCARS In Singapore, Peoanij, F. M S. and Sumatra CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, "Sri""' JUST LANDED Two 14 20 II P. J D. S
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    • 127 11 WHY? From a email beginning the sale and use ot Chamberlain's Cougb Remedy has extended to all parts of the United States and to many foreign countries Wby Because it has proved especially valuable tor cooghtt and colds. For sale by all dispenaariss and dealers. The Parisian Confectionery, M. 20,
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    • 522 11 There 15 Nothing fci tba world battar tbaa Hood Health. It la tba (raataat piiia al Ilia aad aaltbar pan»ata ler tha lack al It. Ooad tiaalth la tha Btat Waaltb." It la, ilrubt. Iraa tbat a larca p- oportlan all Illnaaa con. ln. O aiinar allaianta. bat aa.callad minor
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    • 139 11 MOTORS Singer's Motor Co., Ltd., Coventry Vans, Lorries, Char-a-bancs, etc. Commercial Car Co., Ltd., Luton Sole Agents]: Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. Just Arrived/ MARTPI I 'Q MADAME EDITH VITAL, ""ZVjZ Soprano to .eoepferi gnarant, Ol ail over from thb the world for the BEST quality ia LONDON CONCERT HALLS, BRANDY
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    • 575 12 WANTSROOM WANTED. Wanted by lady and gentleman, two rooms with private family as paying guest*. Apply K. A., c/o Straits Times. mm BURVEYOR WANTED. Wanted, a qualified land surveyor (Euraaan or Native) for Sarawak. Applications stating salary, together with certificates, to be •ent to Resident's Office, Kuching. mm DIBPENSER WANTEO.
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    • 630 12 TO BE LET OR 80L0. OFFICES TO LET. Suite of commodious and well-appointed office* on the ground floor of No. 8, Collyer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and tans. Aoply to Messrs. Powell Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co., Raffle* Place. u163 OFFIES TO LET. Whole of second
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    • 743 12 NOTICES. GOVERHMENT HOTIFICATIOH. Tenders will be received at the Offioe of tbe Inspector of Prisons, Singapore, up to noon of Monday, the 81st instant, frr the supply of tbe nndrrmentioned materials for manufacture in the Singapore Prisons during the year 1911 1. Fine white rattan No. 1 per pioal. No.
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    • 658 12 NOTICESNOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the partnership business as Share broker* carried on by Kboo Kay Bean, Yap Yew Teng and Gob Kirn Yeok aud Scab Lam Sit w has this day been dissolved as far as the said Seah Lam Siew is oonoerneo he having retired fiom the
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    • 707 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. A. W. Tally begs to inform the Sporting publio that he holds himself responsible for all betting transactions executed by Mr. J. McDonald, ol No. 18, The Arcade. 2898 A. W. TULLY. NOTICE. Notioe is hereby given, that all Roads within Government House Domain will be dosed
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    • 493 12 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at the offioe of the Inspector of Prisons, Singapore, op to noon of Monday, tbe 81st instant, (or the removal of refuse food from the Singapore Prisons, for a period of 12 months from Ist January, 1911. The Government does not bind itself
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 241 12 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants ol every description are injert. Ed at the prepaid rate of II per font' lines for one or two insertions. Notioe* ol Births, Marriage*, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, 91 bach insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 6, %'i. Inch Scali
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