The Straits Times, 3 November 1910

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    The Straits Times
    13 1 NO. 23.405 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 3. 1910. PRICE 10 CBNTP.
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      116 1 D. ft J. iCdIIDE'S PERFECTION WHISKY. lALBBEOK. MAOBREBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Gents' Outfitting Dept. BAGS TRUNKS. We are now showing large Assortment of Gladstone Bags Suit Cases Kit Bags Fitted Dressing Cases Brief Bags Cabin Trunks Attache Cases Holdhalls. By the best English makers. In all sizes. MODERATELY
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      167 1 I MOTION ft 00. Watohmakei>i Jawallary, Optician* BBHIRS PROMPTLY BXICCTIL Whiteaway, Laldlaw A Co., Ltd., Offer Bargains Every Friday. HARIMA HALL Cinematograph NORTH BRIDOB ROAD. Second Show, at 9.80 p-iu. 1. One Day at Banana. 2. For her Country's Sake. 8. Caoght in His Ovrn Trap. 4. The Three Tramps
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      227 1 Robinson Co. The famous I iw| "ROYAL BAR-LOCK" 1 J holds the Speed Championship of Great W.^.^ Britain, and was awarded the only "Grand Jr..- Prix" at the Franco-British Exhibition. I i^T? Ji«fi The No. 14 Model M h IfAlvLllull I^L Contains ALL THAT IS GOOD in Tlfcjtf Typewriters. BftJiaLSH
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      6 1 Bollingcr cnampagw. CALOBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY.
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    IMPERIAL YEAR.
    641 2 SOME GREAT EVENTS IN LONDON IN 1911. Busy Season. Next year .should be known as the great Empire year in the history of Britain and her overseas Dou-iiions. says The Daily Mail Three events of first-rue importance will cause the children of the Empire to gather in the
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    Importance of the Imprint.
    149 2 At Bow-Street, Messrs John Heywood. Limited, were i-ummoned for assisting io dis periling lar^e numbers of books in which the name and address of the printers did not appear. The magistrate, who s*id tbis wv the first case of the kind be knew of, impost d
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    Stupid Hoax on Railway Officials
    109 2 A cunous boax wn played the other even ing on the Oreat Northern Railway rfficials. near Nottiogh nn. The driver of a Netting hsm to Pinxton train stopped at a signal box a&d reported having psmnri over the body of a n«an lying actors toe
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      100 2 \vW§§^^ No other preparation lvY\\Y\v^ soothes and refreshes I l\\\\\y^ the sun-scorched skin "Hazeline' liuai mark) Snow" mountain snow "HAZEIINkI Its beautifying and pre- servative properties im- part a silky softness to the skin anjl a radiant beauty y/to the complexion. Neither Sticky nor Creasy >^\\ 1 1 Sold bu
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      76 2 RHEUMITISM THE MOST COMMON CAUSE OF SUFFERING. Rheomatiftm cansos more pain and naffer ing than aly other disease, for tbe reaaoo that it is the most common of all ills, aod ii is oertainly gratifyiog to soffarers to know that Chamberlain's r*ain Bairn will afford relief, and make rest and
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      464 2 The Dental Hall, NO. 1. RIFFLES PLACE (Opposite John Little h Co.'s Building). Under the supervision of Dpi <J. Iwatsubo, DENTAL SUROEOV, (Who may also be found at 82, Bras Basab Road). Newly opend for tbe convenience cf Patients. Treatment and workmanship goarantr ed to be of tbe Highest Order.
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      533 2 t&g* Thousand Jl^SB Wash Clothes. MONKEY BRAND >^ Makes Copper like Gold, Tin like Silver (Bivil Engineering XVork. THE FOLLOWING SURPLUS MATERIAL FROM CONSTRUCTIONAL WORK AT TAIKOO DOCK, HONGKONG, IS NOW FOR SALE. Portable Locomotive Boilers and Engine*,. 12" Expansion Joints for Centrifugal Pump. Marine Boiler* Complete. 0. i. Foot
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    All Red Wireless.
    686 3 TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION FUR IMPERIAL UEfEISC£. Interesting Proposal. A Blue Book just issued in connection with the Royal Commission on Trade Relations between Canada and the West Indies contains an interesting pioposal made to the Commission by the Feosenden Wireless Telegraph Company, of Canada, relating to an Ail
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    The Biggest Cheque.
    85 3 The Royal Mail Steam Packet Company's cheque for £1,847,826 for the shares of the Pacific Steam Navigation Company, referred to in these columns recently, is not, says the Manchester Guardian, by any mean < the largest that has ever been drawn. The Manchester Ship Canal Company, on
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    A Schoolroom Tragedy.
    164 3 Theodore, the twelve year old son of Sir William Meyer, of Madras, has been found dead in a school room at Oxford with a ventilator orrd round his neck. An inquest showed that death was purely accidental. He bad evidently been playing with the cord, and his
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      420 3 ARE YOU ENROLLED? Tboaoandg of Book'overs in every part of the world have afked as to mail thorn our Catalogues regularly as new issues appear. May we do the same for you? You will find them interesting reading, and it will pay yon to consult them. In particular our Catalogue
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      13 3 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Oreat Peppermint Cure.
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      221 3 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHARF) Telephone 1028. nSea stocks of ail kinds ot FROZEN MEATS, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Roads, on aboil notioe. OFFICE HOURS: Week days 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday* 7 a.m. to
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      261 3 There baa jntt been turned oat of faotory, a choice collection of UP-TO-DATE JEWELLERY which we «re offering at exceptional prices to wit all purees and taste*, and we particularly ask Caatomtrs from oatstations to make an early choice to avoid disappoinment. There is also a large assortment of loose
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      671 4 STEAMER BAIUHHB. PTFO. STEAM NAVIGATION CB, Par China, Japan, Hen ant, Bay len Australia, India, Adaa, Bty»t, Mediterranean Parts, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading laaued tot China Gout, Persian Gulf, Continental, aad Amerioan rorte. Btoamers will leave Singapore oa or about i— MAIL LINES. Onward (for Qhima) Delta
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      508 4 STEAMER 3>ILIHQB. N.Y.K. JAPAN HAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD Company 1 wellknowa IWIMCIIW BTBABIBRB under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Oorernment, speoially designed for the Oompany'i Baropeaa Serrioe, lighted thronßhoat by Bleotrieiry, provided with exoellent aooommodatioa for First and Sooond Class Passengers, and fitted with all the latest modem improvements for
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      889 4 BTEAHEB BAIUMB. MCIFIC UIL STEAMSHIP Ct. A»D TOYO KISEN UlttU Tka no Ml steamship Utee bstwaaa OHINA, JAPAN sad BUBOPB, via Hoaotara aad San Franoisoo, operating the bow 11,000 tone, iwfas-sorsw steam ara KORBA aad 3IBKRIA, together with the weU-kaowa Hoamors OHISA, ASIA, MONGOLIA MAH OHUBIA, NIPPON MABU, TBHTO MABU
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      580 4 BTEJUIE* SAlLimt HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. Ths steamers of this Oompaay maintain a regular tarries betwaeai Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, aad Rotterdam, and the Straita, China aad Japan. Homewards, they ars despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and ones a month tor Bremerhavea direot, oalling at Poaaag and Oolombo. Taking
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      712 4 STEAMER BAILINIB N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd Bremen IMPERIAL QERMAN MAIL LINE Tka fast and well-known mail steamer (I this Oompaay sail fortaighly bom Bran en Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bcalai ma> ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naplaa (ooaastt cd MarsoUles, Naples, Alexaadria. asl Ties to sai Port Bald, Boss, Adsa, Oolombo,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    113 5 FIXTURES. Thursday, November 3. High Water, 10.44 a.m., 11. "9 p.m Philharmonic Orchestra, 8.80. Friday, November 4. High Water, 11. il am. Muuicipal Commission, 2.80. 8 C. C. Kiiuby Football. Intct port Rifle M«toh. P. and O. outward mail due. Saturday, November 5. High Water, 0.9 a.m.,
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE,
    204 5 To-Dat. Hongkong and Japan Mishima Maru Bpm Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong Wan I 8 pm Malacca, Port Dickson and Port Swetteuham [PenaDg 3 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Bwatow Glenogle 8 pm Batu Pahat Aing Hin 8 pm Penang, Rangoon and Calcutta Purnea 4 pn, Sourabaya, Bali,
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    104 5 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delta left Colombo at 10-0 am. on Sunday, and may be expected to arrive at Singapore od Fnda' afteruix n, the 4th instacr. Lett SiNoiroßi E >pl IS B. I. pi 19 M. M. ipl 83 P *O. ■pt 37
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    MAILS FOR EUROPE.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    296 5 Latest Arrivals. Yarra II M. D°stroyer 607 tons 55 Crew. 1 Gun, U,O 0 H. Pom r Com. BiddlecombeNov 1, Fom Pivt- month Pept 19 Senior Naval Office tor Sydnny Nov B— Rds. P irrmat'a, H, M, Destroyer 60 7 tons 58 Crew 1 O ia IS.OOU H.
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    Vessels at Taojong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    99 5 Wharves at which Veuels are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAOAR. Bin Waimr Bisn— Merapi. East W. Samoa 1- Mioderoo.Catherine Apcar, Sanaa Wauav— Zweena. Umta. Mvi W. Ban. 1- Purnea, Mishima Mara. Bibir. a .4— Glenog'.e. (—Nil. a-Austria,Ceylon Kara. Ugooh Dock 7— (Coder oonstruoUoa.)
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    AUCTION SALES
    144 5 Powell and Co. Nov. 4 At saleroom, .-redeemed pledges, at 10. Nov. 6— At Chorlton, Nu. 88, Orange Road, household furniture, at 2.80. Nov. 7— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Nov. S At saleroom, freehold building land, fronting a reserve for road off Kampong Java lid., at
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    Finance & Commerce,
    403 5 Finance Commerce, EXCHANGE. SINOAPOHI, NoVEMBSR 8, 1010 On London— Bank 4 m/i 3/4& Demand 2/4 Private 0 m/i 2/4} do 8 m/a ■2 4,i On Qornumf— Bank d/d H 240 Private 8 m/a 244 do 6 m/a 246* On From*— Bank d/d 396 Private 8 m/a M 889* do am/a
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    YESTERDAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    67 5 Singapore, November a, twelve noon. Israel Value Buyers. Sellers. 10 10 Eastern Dom. Smelting 1000 10 7 0.(0 £1 £1 Eleotrio Tramwiys 3/6 8/6 10 10 Fraser Neave 27 00 80.00 100 Howarth Erskine 67.00 68.00 ICO 7% Pref. 90X0 91 00 100 100 Kftta Bro.
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    MINING.
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    RUBBER.
    84 5 Issue 2 Value o5 Bayers. Sellers. 10 10 BelatTin (.00 625 10 10 Brnang 5.60 800 10 10 Bruseh Hyd. 5.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 260 £1 41 KinUTin 1000 17.00 £1 £1 KledangTin 176 2.10 10 10 Kuantan Tin 8.00 8.26 £1 £1 L&liat Mines 8.00 &'O £1
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    GENERAL.
    296 5 Issue 2 Value Bayers. Selleti 41 16/- Sendayan 2 0.0 2.6.0 pn, 41 41 Seremban 4.7.8 6.10.0 £1 £1 SheUord 8.10.0 8.16 0 £1 16/- Si.laDK 30/- 186pm 41 41 Singapore Para 2.14 8 3.10 6 2/- 2/- Straits (Bertom) 6/101 7,6 3/- 2/- Sumatra Par* 9/0 10/0 £1
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    DEBENTURES
    359 5 Buyer*. Sellers Howarth Brskine6% 1600,000 par Bilej, Bugreave«B% 1284,000 1% l%pre B trier ways 6% 4860,000 Singapore Municipal 6% 11,878.000 Bom, Buyera SeUate Singapore Mo niciral *i% of 1907 11.500.000 t% p/e Singapore Ma of 1909 11,000,000 f pr. Singapore Mouioipal 4% 1603,900 T% d«» I«M S Value. Bayer*
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      20 5 Woods Crest Peppermint Core lor all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Golds, etc. Remnants, Oddments and Bargains at Whiteaway's Every Friday
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      419 5 NOW IS THE CHANCE For all the residents ol Singapore and vicinity who are intelligent enough to know the advantages dei i ved from the services ol thoroughly qualified dentists, and who may rt quire their teeth attended to but are deterred from it by the fact that gocd dentistry
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      882 5 LAMBERT BUTLER'S 1 Smoking y^ MixturoSm PACKED IN i Ib. AIR.TIOHT TINS PRICE: 70CT8. PER TIM. HyMOKINr 1 IVw/kOCOII OBTAINABLE ATt C^SBHHBSsfiST| John Little Co., Ltd.. jhtoUMfi|| Robinson Co. PRICE 90 CTB. PER TIN STEAMER SAILINGS, STEAMER SAILINGS. INnn-HHINA STEAM ARCHIBALD curries 1 nuu uni iih <y 1 UMm -j||nmiitt_4JlDlJ«
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      49 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, NO. 187, ORCHARD ROAD. Undertakers, Monumental Masons and Sculptors. THB BEST OF GENUINE ENGLISH-BUILT RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES WITH PLUMES QN UBB. Monuments ol every desoription always in stock. A large ooaeignmeot ol Artiooial Wreath, joat arrived lor AU Baula 1 Day. TELEPHONE NO. 717. PRICEB MODBRATt. 68
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    The Straits Times. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8. THE STRAITS DINNER.
    2166 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8. THE STRAITS DINNER. We observe that our friends at Home have been indulging in their annual dinner, and that, aa usual, they have improved the occasion by addressing sundry words of advice to the benighted people out here. If there is one thing more
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    307 6 Sir Leslie Probyn, Governor of Sierra Leone, bas been appointed Governor of liar Dadoes. The Bishop of Singapore and Mrs. Kerguson-Davie arrived in Bangkok by the Boribat, on October 27. Mr. Harold Carpmael, of the firm of Messrs. H. L. Cogblan atd Co., leaves for England to
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    Dr. Fowlie Resigns.
    39 6 We are informed tbat at the special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners to be held tomorrow the resignation by Dr. Fowlie of his seat as elected commissioner for No. 1 Tanjoog Pagar Ward will be considered.
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    Tongkah Tin
    110 6 The returns from Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Company for October is 1 877 picuN, beating tbe record of August, which was 1.755. Tbe total for ten months is 11.109 piculs against 6,703. Capt. Miles, claims tbat the October output constitutes a world's record for tin dredgiog, and be
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    American Criminal Law.
    102 6 Tbe English criminal court practice has been taken as a model for the rt-form of American procedure by a oommiiwion of eminent lawyers which visited England in the tummer and made a report at a semion of the American Institute of Criminal Law and Criminology The commission
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    Hongkong Divorce Case.
    133 6 The action for divorce brought by Mr. Frank Allen, sanitary inspector of Hongkong, against his wife, Angusta Allen, on a charge ol misconduct, was beard in London early last month, n p >rtn the S. C. Mornin g Post. Messrs. Brutton and Hett w< re solicitors for
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    The Buklt Rajah Share Case.
    222 6 Judgment was delivered by the Cbief Justice, on Friday last, in the recently tried action, Planters Stores and Agency Co., Ltd of Kuala Lumpur v. S J. Judab, in which plaintiffs claimed 912,000 odd on a deal in 800 Bukit Uajab Robber Co. Bhares, which
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      281 6 SCOTCH WHISKIES. Very Old Highland Blend. Clnb Whisky. Perfection (D. J. McCallum's). Polo Brand (T.-P. Griffin Co.) Extra Spec al (Chop Rajah). V.-.0.5. (Choice Old Matured). N. B. All th« above Whiskies may be obtained in 10-gallon Casks at reduced prices. i Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. Buy Footwear jT^SjW With a
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      172 6 ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. Two Grand Show* Every Night. Look out for THE MARVEL OF THE AOE Patlie's Animated Gazette Sivinth Edition. "ENGLAND INVADED." Incidents in tbe Great Autumn Manoeuvres on Saliubnry Plain. KUS^IaN ROYAL FAMILY IN GERMANY." "BELGIAN ROYaL FAMILY IN HOLLAND" "REVIEW OF THE QUEENS CANADIANS' by Mr Haldane
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    STRAITS DINNER.
    144 7 PROPOSED INCOME TAX WARMLY OPPOSED. The Question of Closer Union In Malaya. (Rbotbb's Tblbobam.] London, November 2. Mr. J. M. Allinson presided at tbe annual Straits Dinner, and among those present were Sir Hugh Clifford, Sir Frank Swettenham, Sir William Taylor, Sir W. Hood Treaoher, Sir William Adamson
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    Lord Morley.
    80 7 LITTLE DOUBT OF IMPENDING RESIGNATION. Gloomy Outiook for the Colonial Office. IRaunß'f Tbuobam.] London, November 2. Lord Morley called on Mr. Asquith this morning and afternoon, but no statement is being made regarding the rumour of his resignation of the Indian secretaryship. The Daily Chronicle says the rumour
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    POWERS AND PERSIA.
    89 7 Protests Against Anglo-Russian Action. [Rbdtbb's Tblbobam.] London, November 2. Teheran messages say that tbe Foreign Minister, protesting against the Anglo Russian note of Nov. I, says that delay in payment of the Ei- Shah's allowance is due to Anglo Russian obstacles to Persia obtaining money. He describes
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    POSITION IN SPAIN.
    64 7 Rumours of a Revolution Not Correct. |Rboteb's Tblbobam.] London, November 2. Paris telegrams say there are rumours of a revolution in Madrid, but it is impossible to oonfirm or deny them at present. London, November 8. Telegrams to and from Spain are passing freely, and there is
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    FRENCH CABINET RESIGNS.
    64 7 M. Briand Undertakes to Form Another. IRauTßß's Telegram. I London, November 8. Th eKrench Cabinet has resigned. It whs known tbat there have been differences between M. Briand and M. Vivian, the Socialist Minister for Labour, but resignation of tbe Cabinet was quite unexpected. M. Briand has
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    JAPANESE TARIFFS.
    40 7 !Rbutrb'b Teleubam.] London, November 2. Nottingham manufacturers have decided to join the Manchester Chamber of Com mcroe in a deputation to Sir Edward Grey to protest against the Japanese tariff, whioh is a severe blow to British trade.
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    SOUTH AFRICAN UNION.
    34 7 [Rbctbb's Telbobam.] London, November 2, A correction messago says that Mr. Keitz is President of the I'nion Senate and Mr. Molteno is Speaker of tbe South African 1! ebbs of Assembly.
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    WELSH MINERS STRIKE.
    54 7 Coalowners Use Revolvers on the Rioters. [Rbotbb'i Tblbobam.] London, November 3. It is reported that at a village in Swansea Valley a mineowner and his sou have been stoned by miners who are on strike. They replied with revolvers but without injuring any one. Tbe telegraphs and
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    GERMANY AND ROME.
    47 7 [Dbb Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tbleoram.; Berlin, November 1. The Papal Nuncio Fraehwirt, of Manich, is going to Rome to report upon the position of German Catholicism. Rumours that he is making the journey with the object of trying to secure a higher position are denied.
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    KING OF MONTENEGRO
    26 7 I Dbr Ostasiatischs Lloyd Telegram Berlin, November 2. Tbe King of Montenegro pays a visit to Vienna about the middle of this month.
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    GERMANY AND TURKEY.
    21 7 [Dbb Ostasutisohb Lloyd Tblboram.] Berlin, November 2. The negotiations to* a German loan to Turkey are proceeding favrurably.
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    WEB THEAM TEW CASE.
    860 7 Verdict of Guilty By Five to Two. The trial of tbe charges against Wee Theam Tew occupied the attention of Mr. Justice Fisher and a special A seizes jury the whoie of yesterday, when the cate for tbe crown cloud, and Mr. Gaunt, who is defending,
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    The Federal Council.
    727 7 PROPOSED ABOLITION OF TITLE OF RESIDENT-GENERAL. Unofficial! Deprecate the Change. (Fbom Odb Special Correspondent.) Kuala Kanßsar, November 8. Their Highnesses the Rulers again attended the meeting of the Federal Council on Wednesday, to hear the reading of tbe Supply Bill. Additions to the Estimates for the second
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    Festivities in Perak.
    1020 7 CELEBRATIONS AT THE FEDERAL COUNCIL SESSION. Ceremonial Opening. [Fbom Our Special Correspondent.] Kuala Kangxar, October 81. Vagrant wreaths of cloud still capped the black luxuriant mountains that enclose Kuala Kangsar in a sort of natural amphitheatre when the third sitting of the Federal Council was opened to-day.
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    THE HONGKONG BANK SWINDLE.
    550 7 Notes Value 26,000 Guilders Found in Sealed Bottle. Particulars of the HoDgkongaod Shanghai Bank cheque forgery case at Sourabaya, given by the Batavia Nituwhb'ad and the Nieuws Van den Dag show tbat the leading actors in the criminal drama were all Chinese, at Sourabaya, and included
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    F.MS TIN EXPORTS.
    148 7 Final Figures for Nine Months ol Current Year. Following are the final figures of the export of block tin and tin ore from Perak, Selangor, Negri bembilan and Pahang respectively during the months of January to September, 1910, as compared with the corresponding period of last year
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    October Rubber Retains.
    235 7 Messrs. Gann and Co. inform us tbat the manager of Bukit Lintang Robber Estates, Ltd., reports the output of dry rubber for October, as 4.750 lbs, as against 1,800 lbs. for same month last year. The Sungei KrUn output was 1,250 lbs. Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., October,
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    CROWN PRINCE'S TOUR.
    369 7 FULL PROGRAMME OF VISIT TO FAR EASTThree Days Stay In Singapore. [Das Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, November 1 The German Ambassador to Italy, Herr Von Jagow, will receive the Crown Prince at Genoa, whence the royal party sails in the Print Ludwig on November 8, in the
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    PENANG SHARE AUCTION.
    44 7 (Fbom Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 3. At the share auction today the following prices were realised 125 Allagara at II 25. 200 Rubber Estates of Krian 11.4 ft. 200 Kedah Rubbers $1 10. 100 Siputtlis U.n 1,000 Jitraa (no offer).
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    LONDON RUBBER AUCTIONS.
    43 7 (From Oiu Own Coiibespundent). Knala Lumpur, November 'I. Messrs Koustead, Hampshire and Co. have a London cable staging that at the auctions Plantation Para No 1 nbcet fetched 5/6} and Para to arrive Hj. The auctions wero not then finished.
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    SENHOR SOIZA.
    20 7 [Diß OSTASIATISCHB LLOYD TeLBOBAM.] Berlin. November 2. The former Minister President at Lisbon, Senhor Soasa, has been arrested.
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    THE MELBOURNE CUP.
    37 7 (Rbutbb's Tblbobam. London, November I. The Melbourne Cup result was: Comedy King 1 Trafalgar 2 Apple Pie 3 Betting 6to 1 against Comedy King, 4to 1 against Trafalgar, and 16 to 1 against Apple
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    Not Crippen.
    134 7 The London correspondent of tbo Western Daily Mercury heart* a story about the bant after Crippcn. It will be remembered that for some days the country was eagerly following reports of the chase after man who went from town to town in the South of Franco, and then
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    Sporting Intelligence.
    258 8 NOTES IN GENERAL. Mr. Clement Hill has been appointed captain of Australia for tbe test matches. The acceptance of Bill Lewis to box Walters, of the Rainbow, in Manila, is published in Manila papers. Mr. H. A. Wilson, of the Hallamsbire Harrier*, has decided to become a professional
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    Rifle Shooting
    40 8 The Interport Match. Penang has scored 879 in tbe Interport match, the totals at tbe 200, 600 and 600 yards' ranges being 292, 809 and V7B, respi c tively. Last year they made 678. Singa pore fires to-morrow.
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    GAMBLING IN SHARES.
    562 8 A Prohibitory Proclamation for Reestablishing Confidence. The Shanghai Taotai, His Hon Liv Yenyi, has issued a lengthy proclamation against gambling in shares and exchange, of which the following is a translation Buying and selling forward is prohibited by law. For merly when the bankers speculated in exchangb
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    HEVEA DISEASE.
    418 8 Manager's Way of Counteracting Fungus Root The Journal d' Agriculture Tropieale quotes tbe method adopted by M. Ris in dealing with sick Hevea on tbe estate be administers at Serdang on the east coast of Sumatra. Tbe cracking of the soil at the collar of tbe trees and
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    MUNICIPAL MISCONDUCT.
    264 8 Rigorous Measures Taken by Bombay Government. The following note from Bombay, dated October 24, should be of local interest In cons* quence of irregularities in the R%tnsgiri municipality, the Government of Bombay, after reviewing the position, state that recent ly tbe municipality has been treated with great liberality
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    AVIATION IN INDIA.
    206 8 First Aeroplane Flight 'to be Made This Month A Bombay despatch. of Ootober 2s, states:— Tbe first aeroplane flight in India is to be made in Bombay in three or four week*' time. The scheme for arranging flights in tbis country baa been started by Messrs. Keene
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    889 8 Price* Quoted In tbe Market Ibis Morning. Singapore, November 3rd, 1910. Messrs. Lyall tad Bvatt, Exchange aad Share Broken, issue the following list oi quotations this morning i— •iota. Value. Buyer" Bellan. 2/. Allagat 47| 6 5 a/. OptlOßi 24J 4,9 41 Anglo-Java 10/6 1 Anglo-Johore 13,0
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      50 8 Roabon Waterrhalk, our milkman, 1- a model of that ilk Clnthtß his cows >n rog«, dors Rf üben, L<fit the rain might spoil the milk I Oooe he wasn't half so honest. Vnd tie milk wai far from pure He attr, bites hia conversion All to Woods' Ortat Ptppermint Core.
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      32 8 This Is It. tTbe latest soientifio preparation of COD LIVER OIL. Does all that is claimed for it and supersedes ihflnlH fu^jorj^pmnlqjnnn vrbioh npeet tbe stomach. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $125 AND $2.00
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      484 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DREB3ER WANTED. A qualified dreeaer wanted for Rubber Estate in Kelintao. Apply, stating salary, to Na), o/o Straits Times. TO BE LET FURNISHED. Tbe comfortable European rtsidenoe No. 27, Ann Siang Hill. Entry December 1. Furniture oan be taken over at valuation. Apply to POWELL Co., Agents. 2642
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      227 8 NO HOME COMPLETE WITHOUT A Gramophone THB BEST AND CHEAPEST MEANS OF PURE ENJOYMENT. TERMS TO SUIT ALL. S.Moutrie&Co (LIMITED), THB ARCADE. CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, a smart Chinese clerk ot good character, with good handwriting and able to typewrite simple letters. Apply to X., c/o Straits Times. 2639 LADY
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      150 8 MARLBOROU6H Cinematograph, BBACH ROAD. The Popular Show. TO-NIGHT'S PROGRAMME. Seoond Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m A Trip on the Mekong The New Houaekeeper The Wine Bottlers In Love with the Pretty Cashier The FcUr Duellist. Beautifully coloured dramatic subjoot THE TBST (Comedy) Tbe Wrong Floor (by Max Linder) THE ANGER
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      119 9 JdctmotmaU, §urbamal and Company's GREAT CASH CLEARANCE HSALEH Now On. In order to make room for new goods the whole of the present stock will be sold at ROCK-BOTTOM PRICES. Early Inspection Solicited. 7 <Sc 8, HIGH STI^BEIT. 2677 MIGHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, HARVEY'S WHISKY "R. V." A Genuine Scotch at
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      323 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP LINES. LTD. AMERICAN-MANCHURIAN LINE To the Pbillipines. S.S. KAT UNA, will be despatched from Singapore about lOtb Deoember. To be followed by S.B. "KIOTO" foi Honpkong, Sbacghai and Japanese ports on 20th Deoember. For further information regarding trieght, etc., apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS. 2209
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      221 9 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD MID RESIDENCE. Board and apartments for single gentlemen at 11, Dhoby Obaat. Terms Moderate. 2188 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Furnished rooms with or without board. Terms moderate. Apply 21, Sophia Road. PRIVATE BOARD AND REBIDENCE. Two lovely large bed-sitting rooms, 2| miles from town. Very favourable terms.
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      193 9 KOTA BEME. C~^ STALDEW^aBWiIs^?tMMBITI«L,i XllflCC "SLEDGE" BRAMD HYGIENIC SWISS M" 1 Milk anythij? A wilhmjl additto" SUB Wlh f in s finable Tor maintain!^ Importer TRAVERB ft SONS LD. THE LM.C." Touring Model ieio UOUi aVaV^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^BC^adsVssswfi^k PVPI C A splendid specimen of a Tonring machine lolly equipped in every detail,
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      892 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Hcnd Office t Bhanfjhaii Begistered under the Life Assurance Companies Acts, England, and under the ,-gkong OrfiMnO POSITION OF COMPANY (jTwelfth fear). Total Insuranoe in force 1*7,850,888. Total Assets 8,«16,a«9. Total Funds B,ai 8,818. Total Income lor Year 8,588,557. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST.
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      518 10 BANKING. SMARTENED BANK §F INDIA. AUSTRAUAJND CHINA. (ICOHPOBATaU) BT BOTAI UHABTKB <*ali up Oapltal la 10,000 Bkara* ol «0 aacb 41.M0.00F iaaarva Faal 41.500.00 C tasarvt liability of Proprietor! 41.M0.000 BAB KERB. Back ol Batfaea. ■astoeal Baak ol intlßßl ftM tOBMBM Oily Mill*.! Baak IN BIHOAPOBB BBABOH. Otmai Aeeonaai arc
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      657 10 PROGRAMME. GYMKHANA To be held at the Race Course, Saturday, Nov. 19, 1910. S-3O P.M. Polo Pony Scurry. Distance about 8 furlongs. Catch weights Ponies having a certificate from Polo Clnbs in tbe Colony or F. M S., and to be oertifitd by Secretary of Polo Club with which such
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      1074 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Mortgagee's Sale of THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, KNOWN AS THE SIGLAP ESTATB, Situate at East Coast Road and Cbugi Road, Singapore, with extensive sea frontage and containing an ana of 443 ACRES planted with about 85,000 ooooanut trees, folly grown, and about 00,000 rubber trecß
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    839 11 MOTORS MOTORING. SCENES DURING THE CONTEST FOR VANDERBILT CUP. Public Protest. It appears that altogether four persons were killed and twenty injured as a result of t he motor car race in Long Inland for tbe Vanderbilt Cnp. Two deaths occurred on the course, aid two of those killed wire
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    FARCE AND TRAGEDY.
    629 11 Impressions of a Visit to London's Chief Police Court. To pay a visit to London's chief polioe court for the first time is iot<t'octive, write" a correrpendent in The Evening Standard. To fn quent it, save for rrasODß of necessity, is almost incomprehensible. The mtmory of a
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      532 11 DUE SHORTLY II! o«« i e-ao h.i». WOLSELEY-SIDDELEY. The Car for Comfort and Reliability. Fall particulars from the Sole Agents. CENTRAL, ENGINE! WORKS. ARRIVING BY THE B.S. MISHAMA MARU OCTOBER 3. One 1 1 vn HP, 4 Cylinder J. D. kV Type DEASY Car (Siddrley's latest) fitted with 5 seated
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      218 11 FORA WEAK DIGESTION No medicine oan replace food bat Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets will help you to digest your food. It is 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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      149 11 'Peacemaker 5 SCOTCH WHISKY. Of Undoubted Quality. *Q 's?fiJy GUARANTEED Ten Years Old. ROBERTSON, WILSON CO., Bole Agents. lllllW m McKenzle's Wmm cough mixture ißi aVafIST ANI> 111 LUNG TONIC. MM I aa\\ (RKOI8TRBID). £gm^m%%%jM r I "»niS Lung Tonic has been J selling in this Colony SHAKE THE BOTTLE.
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      551 12 WANTSROOM WANTED. Wanted by lady and gentleman, two rooms with private family as paying guests. Apply K. A., c/o Straits Times. ***** DIBPENBER WANTEO. Wanted, qualified Dispenser for a Dispensary in tbo Straits. Send testimonials and state salary wanted to Chemist," c/o Straits Times. ***** ASSISTANT BUR6EON WANTED. For Rubber
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      523 12 TO BE LET OH SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. Suite of commodious aod well-appointed offioes on the ground floor of No. 6, Collyer Quay, oompletely fitted with Blectrio light and tans. Apply to Messrs. Powell Co., or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co., Raffles Plaoe. u162 OFFIEB TO LET. Whole of second
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      646 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that I am not transacting any further business on behalf of the firm rf F. G. Somerville Co. 2023 A. E. COMRIB. SCOTTISH UNIVERSHES DINNER. The tenth Scottish Universities' Dinner will be held in the Singapore Club, on November 19, at 8 p.m. R.
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      710 12 NOTICES. TENDERS INVITED. Tenders are invited for the supply of Engineering materials required by Sarawak Government for the year 1911. Full parti oulars can be obtained on application to Messrs. Paterson Simons a- Co Ltd., Sarawak Government Agents, Singapore, or at Resident's Office, Kuchiog, up to November 80, 1910. u2640
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      583 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Government and Municipal Contractors. Telephone No. 421. 108 A 109, Market Street. NOTICE. All creditors and other persons having any claims whatsoever against the estate of the deceased Mark Gordon Bradford, late of the Sarawak Civil Service, are hereby requested to send particulars thereof to
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      428 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Apoll.. Pianola and 8 dozen Mqbic Rolls. Price $200. Address B. F. D., c/o Straits Times. n2608 FOX TERRIERB FOR SALE. A few very select, High class, Through bred Fox Terriers, per s.s. Outbrie. Nearly all prize winners. To bi seen at No. 4. Koek
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      242 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miaoellane ous wants of every description are imert ed at the prepaid rate of II per tool lines for one or two insertions. Notioci of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, tl each insertion For p.p.c. oarda, on page S, t2. Inch Suali
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