The Straits Times, 27 January 1911
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Title Section13 1911-01-27 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.475 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 27. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement267 1911-01-27 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST. KATZ BROS., LD. riMT Ladies' Outfitting FIMT FLOOR FLOOR Drapery Depts, SPECIAL BARGAIN LINES. Fringed Turkish Towels. WMte llottingham Lace Cream Unioft Flannel. Excellent Towel for Club use. *"CurtainS. AA V Splendid washing quality. Size 15 z 30 inches. Strong washing quality. Price :$2267 words
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Advertisement239 1911-01-27 1 IT^^sl MEN'S UNDERWEAR i All-The-Year-Round CW "Wear f& sj^%i 61 l^^aSlJißW! R/J[il ftjwj I^4 UNSHRINKABLE PURE WOOL UNDERWEAR lfifllM£!|B^ ALL sizes NEVER SHRINKS "JU FROM 34 TO 46' We mention one Outstanding Number in each of the above well-known brands of Underwear suitable for All-the-Year-Round Wear in this part of239 words
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Advertisement11 1911-01-27 1 DUMIfIY GO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMSON. GILFILLAN AND CO., LTD., SOLI AOBNTS. I11 words
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Article773 1911-01-27 2 EXTRAORDINARY DISCOVERIES IN A STEPNEY HOUSE. Bomb Factory in the East End. In their msarch for tlie pemons wanted" in connection with the Houmlwlitcli burglary mid nmnlcr. tlie polio* made an important diacoTci-y in a hoiiHe in Gold Street, Stepney, a day or so Wore the sensational dcvulos>773 words
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Article166 1911-01-27 2 The Government Definition of What They Are. The Hongkong Daily Pretw htaton Our attention has been drawn to some uncertainty which appears to prevail among licence holders in Hongkong as to the definition of the term barmaid.' By the ordinance passed last year a licensee must not166 words
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Advertisement496 1911-01-27 2 ••'Hwelin.' Bnow" Hawline 8now ";Ha«fcs; fcaa,'' Hwelins; 8now" •■•Haieline 1 8now" Hazeline Bnow H—K— fc— Huehne foow Haieline Bnow Hazeline 8now "'HsTat»l' hw" H»re»me' Boow Hazeline Bnow Hazeline' Bnow HanKae Smiw Hizolin*' Bnow Hazeline Bnow Hazeline Snow Hareline Baow Hazeline Boow Hazeline Bnow Hazeline' 8nov»" Haieiine Snow Hazeline Bnow 11496 words
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Advertisement57 1911-01-27 2 CURE FOR BILIOUSNESS. BilioDnnpss is duo to a disordered oondikion of the stomach. Chamberlain a Tablets are essentially a stomach medicine intended especially to act on that organ to cleanse it strengthen it, t jno and invigorate it, to regulate the liver and to banish biliousness poai lively and effectually.57 words
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Advertisement284 1911-01-27 2 C. H. Willis, Turf Accountant, IS MERE And doing business on Kuala Lumpur Races RUN JANUARY 28 Straight-Out ALL RACES. Doubles ANY TWO RACES. She Pkins, 8, The Arcade. Phone S9«. Tel. I Straight. 16 1 271 SON LEVY The Leviathan TURF ACCOUNTANT. Is now doing Business on all Events284 words
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Advertisement275 1911-01-27 2 NEW JEWELLERY .Fox* 1911 We have on snow an ewmiiwai stock stock of Jewellery, a Urge quantity of which is eattraly new— either recently imported or manofaotored. These are OF THE LATEST DESIGNS and will suit the most fsatiiiiiiim We are offering oar jewels at prioes to suit all parses275 words
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Article1475 1911-01-27 3 MR. P. PA&ANATHAN ADDRESSES HIS CONSTITUENTS. High-flown Language. Accoitling to Uio Ceylon luiWpi ndi-nt. <,f Deeaaaka* "23. a public mooting lias U-on hel.l in Dalaaaha in Miii>portof tile canriUlaturo of. Mi. l>. Kaiiiaiiathan (who wi- understand ig well ban in the Strait* ami tlir I M.S.* for1,475 words
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Advertisement308 1911-01-27 3 TESTED AMD RELIABLE DISINFECTANTS. Whalley's Concentrated Sanitary Fluid. AS SUPPUIDTOTHE Wf^* \PS N E CORPORATIOI ROYAL HOUBEHOLDS ffi^S 0F THE CITY 0F LCNOOI Aiatamca ium __ik. of Wballey's ConccntratOne Gallon iJSS^oS&sr 200 Gallons. f octant yet discovered. CAN 118 HAD FROM LEADING DISPENSARIES AND STORES. THE UNION TRADING COMPANY, Bole308 words
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Advertisement452 1911-01-27 3 For all internal complaint*, Dysentery Conghs, Colds, eta, take Wood. 1 Great Peppermint Cure. MARTIN'S < ymoL»sTE E L M -alfor Ladies I rk. l_f A riia.t «.__tr tor .11 lrr^.,l.rill-t lh_a_h<| "I my lll»»ii>«IC| U lit. Siu.n iim.lt d..« may g»-_»,d. TW .bo im taVu.,.l £n> l»n il« mi-in452 words
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Advertisement345 1911-01-27 3 I The REGISTERED TRADE MARK of Ji-, Milkmaid! Full Cream Milk 9!3B!^| IS THE HALL-MARK OF PERFECT PURITY 00 _Sh«P uaran^ ee c^ Highest Quality. ffirSL UNTOUCHED BY HAND. $~?^rrs?g^ The Original and Best. LARGEST BALE IN THE WORLD. Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. SPECIALITIES FOR THE SEASON,345 words
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Advertisement640 1911-01-27 4 JTEAMER SAILINGS. FTtya BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Throngh Bills ot Lading isaaed for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINBS Outward (for China.) 1911 I Assays Apl640 words
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Advertisement534 1911-01-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohima via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all534 words
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Advertisement649 1911-01-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP GO. AMD TOYO KISEN KAISHA. The two great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN and BUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 12,000 tono, twin screw steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with tbe well known steamers CHINA. ASIA, MONGOLIA MAN CHURIA NIPPON MARU, TENYO649 words
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Advertisement235 1911-01-27 4 STEAMER BAILINGB. C. PR CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL BTEAMBHIP UNE. Thb NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO EUROPE vu CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THE UNITED STATBS, Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea oi Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotoria and Vancouver. K M.S. Ehpbbss or India Twin sorew steam. X.M.S.235 words
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Advertisement565 1911-01-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. 1* The steamer* of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, a n twerp, and Rotterdam and th* Strait*, t hina and Japan Hwnevards. they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang565 words
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Advertisement653 1911-01-27 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company Bail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice tersa) Port Said, Snez, Aden. Colombo, Penang, Singapore, HonghoDg Shanghai,653 words
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Article171 1911-01-27 5 FIXTURES. Friday. January 37. High Water, 7 51 a.m 10.1 p.m. Legislative Council. 2 80. Municipal Communion, 2.80. Dinner to Sir Arthur Young. Kainer'B Birthday reception, noon. Saturday, January 28. High Water, 8 89 a.m., 10.80 p.m. P. and O ontward mail due. Selangor Races. Volunteer Camp.171 words
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Article229 1911-01-27 5 To-Day. Batn Pahat Aing Liong S pra Bangkok Patani 8 pm Mtiaooa, Port Dickfnn, P. Swettenham and Telok Anson Selangor 3 pm Penaog, Rangoon and f'rloniu Dunera 3 pm Bali, Maca«sar, Menado, Ternate, e'.c. Kworg Eng 8 pm Colombo Scandia 4 pm To-Moaaow. Penang. Malacca, F.MS. and229 words
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Article205 1911-01-27 5 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Arcadia haviog left Penang >t 10 p.m. yesterday, may be expected to arrive here to-morrow at about 6.80 a in. The Imp. German mail steamer Baelow having left Hongkong at noon on the 25tn inst., may be expected to arrive205 words
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Article413 1911-01-27 5 Latest Arrivals. Arratoon Aptar, Brit str 2931 tons. CapUio JIihib ti, Jau 26. Fr> m Hongkong, Jan 20. G.c ami .V 0 d.p. Pat r<on buhons Co. For Caloatta, JaD 27- W. Ban 1'ony Smg, Brit str 300 tons, CapUin Angus, Jan 26. From Billiton, Jan 24. O.o.413 words
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103 1911-01-27 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. T4NJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basis— Kuantan. East Skction No. 1- Asiatic, Lai Sang. Bum WsW Nil. Main W. Sjkct No. 2— V Apcar, Quoria. B— Nil. 4 lyo Mam S Matar-m. [Gorgon. c. V .tani,103 words
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Article704 1911-01-27 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Delta. Jauuiry 26.— From Shanghai M.-«-.r». R. Barel, R. C. Phillipps, Vaagh*n, Tom Rng Teow and Inmnger. From Hongkong Mr. and Mrs. P. Grace, Mr. and Mr*. Chu Tsi Shun, Messrs. J. Russell, C. .1. Wright, Wong M*J| Kau, Sutton, Knvok, Mclv an. Khan704 words
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Article231 1911-01-27 5 Where Colonial and Provincial Brethren May Fraternise. A masonic club was to be opened on January 1, the memberslup of which is to be entirely restricted to FreeuiaHons, at No. 8, St. James's-street, S.W. The premises, which are those formerly used by the Junior Turf Club231 words
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Article249 1911-01-27 5 Finance Commerce. Sinoapobk, Janoart 37, 1811. EXCHANGE. Oh London— Buk 4 m/s 3/4| Demand 2/4fc Private 8 m/s 2/4 ft do 8 m/s 2/44 On Girmany -Bank d/d 340 Private 8 m/s 344 do 6 m/s 2461 On Fran. -Bank d/d ?95 Private 8 m/« 390} do 6 m/s 808)249 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article184 1911-01-27 5 i«Bue IS (2 Buyers Sellers LO 10 Belat Tin 6 00 6 10 10 10 Broang 0.00 660 LO 10 Brnseh Hyd 800 10 10 Kanaboi 1.50 1.75 Cl £1 KintaTin 17.00 17 SO £1 £1 KledangTin l.fO 203 10 10 KuantaD Tin 200 800 El £1 Labat Mines184 words
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Article625 1911-01-27 5 issue t'alae Buyers. Sellers. I/. 2/. Allagar 4/5 6/1 1/. 3/. Anglo Malay 1.1.4+ 1.8 8 I/. 2/- Batons Malaka 2/- 2/8 Cl £1 Bate Caves 18.17.6 14.10.0 El £1 Batu Ti«a 4 1.8 4.10.0 El £1 Bukit Kajang. 28 8 26 0 El 16/- Contributory 12 6 1.0.0625 words
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Article129 1911-01-27 5 [«Bue Value S, Bayers. Sellers 10 10 Eastern oom. SmeltiDg 1000 10 7 815 6 41 SI Eleotrio Tramways 8/8 4/--10 10 Framr Neave 37.00 38.00 LCO Howarth Erskine 68.00 100 7% Pret 00 00 01.00 100 100 E*U Bra. Dei. 125.C0 100 100 B 8% Cum. Pref. nom129 words
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Article49 1911-01-27 5 Buyers Sellers Howarth Erskine 8% •600,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 9% ,284,000 1% 8% pre Singapore Electric Tran>ways6% £850,000 Spore Municipal 6% 11,^78 000 nom. Buyers Sellers Spore Municipal 4}% of 1907 •1.e00.C00 6% 7%pre S pure Mnnicipal 4}% of 1909 11,000,000 7% B%pre Spore Municipal 4% $602,900 ?%dis49 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-27 5 Woods Ort'bt Pi-pinrimnt Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Cough*. Coida, etc.12 words
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Advertisement57 1911-01-27 5 HOW TO 6ET RIO OF A COLO. If yon have trouble in getting ii I of yonr cold yon may know tbat you are not treatink it properly. There is no reason why a cold should bang on fur weeks and it will not ii you take Chamberlain's Convh Remedy.57 words
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Advertisement545 1911-01-27 5 KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED. The Courts Ordinance XXX of 1907 (as Just Received amended by Ordinaooe XI of 1910) Civil Prooednre Code, Ordinanoa NTETOT NOVEL XXI of 1907 (h amended by Ordin. X^ W MU M t anoe XII of 1909) Repeals Ordin- ance XXXIII of 1907 and Civil "St»lf545 words
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Advertisement333 1911-01-27 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. ba GLENOGLB, due January 81. These ateameia have exoellent aooommod ation tor passengers, and carry qualifier mrgeoxs. They have Bloetrio Ligbtf throoffb Wk. Vet fretgat or passage apply to TAIK LBB GUAN CO., Arfente Or SARKIBS BROTHERS (for First-Oiaas333 words
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Advertisement48 1911-01-27 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, Undertakers and Monumental Masons. KBTABLISHBD 1681. JUIT RECEIVED) New Goods ol Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, eto. Monuments oi every description. RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Best to be had in the colony. With Plumes in use. TBLEPHONB NO. 717. NO. 187. ORCHuin BOAD. 048 words
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917 1911-01-27 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, JANUARY 27. THE FREAKS OF GENIUS. Almost we'are inclined to quarrel with Mr. Whitelaw^Reid for his discourse on Lord Byron at University College, Nottingham. He went to the place so nearly associated with the subject of his address and unlike Baalam he went to bless, but917 words
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Article15 1911-01-27 6 The Kuala-Klang Rubber Estate Company, Ltd., have declared a final dividend of 2tt per cent.15 words
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Article19 1911-01-27 6 Gold exported from the F. M. S. during last year totalled 15,848 ozs., compared with 1.1.9W ozs. in 1909.19 words
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Article27 1911-01-27 6 The several creeks between Robertson Quay and Mount Zion, leading from the Singa«ore River towards River Valley Road, will be closed on the 30th and 81st inst.27 words
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Article33 1911-01-27 6 A Bengali milk seller who had been purveying to his customers milk, with 27.7 per cent, of added water, was brought before the first magistrate to-day by Inspector Cuckney. He was fined $85.33 words
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Article41 1911-01-27 6 The Sourabaya banks have called for exact returns of the sugar crop in that part of Java, actually in the hands of dealers. This measure, says a Sourabaya paper, has been taken in view of a fall in the quotation s.41 words
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Article35 1911-01-27 6 The representative of the Kennedys, a well known combination of Australian musical artists, has arrived in Singapore to arrange for a season here in February. The company are on their way to England, from Australia.35 words
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Article37 1911-01-27 6 The officials, members and friends of the Malaya Football Association are reminded that the association's annual general meeting will be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall at nine o'clock to-night. The meeting is open to the public.37 words
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Article47 1911-01-27 6 A wire from the Hague, dated January 18, states that a noted Dutch aviator named Kuller was to leave Holland for Singapore on the 21st inst. He will bring along two flying machines of the Antoinette type. Kuller is the hero of many successful flights in Europe.47 words
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Article51 1911-01-27 6 The Rubber Planters' Association at Saigon has made such progress that it now brings out a journal. The idea is that the journal shall not only contain reports of the proceedings of the association, but also a collection of data and information likely to be useful to the rubber planting51 words
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Article67 1911-01-27 6 At Macassar, where as we noted the other day cholera has broken out, the disease is pretty bad. But Europeans have escaped because they have been inoculated with anti-cholera serum in time. Most of the seizures are among the Chinese who ore so terror-stricken that they have gone to heavy67 words
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Article72 1911-01-27 6 Negotiations between the Austrian Government and the Crude Oil Producers' Union have resulted in the practical completion of a contract by which the Government will bny 900,000 tons of petroleum for use as fuel on the locomotives of the State railways. This is in addition to the contract for ono72 words
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Article70 1911-01-27 6 A very interesting ceremony took place at Howrali Station on January 16, in connection with the departure of Their Excellencies Lord and Lady Hardingc to Allahnbad, the occasion being the presentation of the King Edward Medal to a shunting porter on the Kast Indiau Railway, named Kain Lai liauria, for70 words
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Article78 1911-01-27 6 The Sumatra Post tells a story of a Hollander at Deli who had been appointed man ■i^'er of a certain estate. Rubber would be grown, he had been assured. To find out the spin, on arriving, he inquired at the Resident s Otlice. Being told that there was no such78 words
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Article71 1911-01-27 6 The telegram that the Dutch Government intends to subsidise additional steamers to pi y between Java and Australia lends interest to the fact that the existing service conducted by the Royal Packet Navigation Company benefits trade. Since its Australian line was started, the export of Java sugar to the Commonwealth71 words
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Article65 1911-01-27 6 The monthly reports of the thre.- leading Netherlands India gold mining companies, for 1910, show small increases over the figures for 1909 as to the Totok Company. which won metal valued at 760,000 guilders last year, and for the Palehleh Company which extracted 707,000 guilders' worth. The output of the65 words
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Article84 1911-01-27 6 Two Amer icans disputed for some time asto which had experienced the greater cold in winter, and at length one capped all previous stories by the following I was staying at an hotel in the north of Iceland when it caught fire. My room was on the top storey. There84 words
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Article86 1911-01-27 6 A public meeting held in Yau Tet Shin's Theatre. I poll, on Monday, to consider what !*)■■> fcillllli lll 111 l with regard to a memorial U> King Edward whether it would participate in the Singajw.re scheme to found a Ptofmsorsliip and Leetun ships at the Straits and I.M.S. Medical86 words
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Article83 1911-01-27 6 A sensational i>oliee scandal has just come to light at Batavia. The Chief Police OAoer, says the Batavia Nienwsblud, suddenly raided the licensed gambling houses there and seized a lot of papers and documents. Examination of the latter showed com 1 usivcly that many of the police, hoth Kurojiean ami83 words
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Article91 1911-01-27 6 Chintengs on duty on Johnston's Pier had their ever-alert curiosity aroused by a China man with a rather bumpy-looking anatomy. To satisfy their curiosity they searched him and under his clothing they found prc< im 1\ what they were looking for, illicit chandu. There were four tins, valued in all91 words
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Article151 1911-01-27 6 There is a Municipal bye-law which or dams that no person other than a Municipal or public servant may rake or grub about in the street dustbins. The lowly servants of the Conservancy seem to guard their privi luge well. At all events, it is not often that one gets151 words
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Article157 1911-01-27 6 After July 1 next, every person in Canada who smokes opium or who, without lawful or reasonable excuse, has in his possession opium prepared or being prepared for smoking shall be guilty of an offence against the new opium act and shall be liable on summary conviction to a fine157 words
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Article378 1911-01-27 6 Mr. Lloyd George has been suffering vith an attack of laryngitis. Mr. H. C. Cooke Yarborough is going home for a holiday in tho near future. Mr. U C. Brown. Inspector of Coconut Trees, F. M. S., has been granted ten mouths leave. Mr. H. Lazarns, the378 words
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Article60 1911-01-27 6 The following warning has been issued to mariners hy the Master Attendant I'ndii water blasting operations will shortly be carried out at the entrance approaches to the new graving dock. Kcppcl Harbour, A red rlag will be hoisted in a prominent position in the vicinity when such60 words
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Article130 1911-01-27 6 In the Supreme Court, this morning. Mr. Justice Fisher gave judgment in tin- arti.m brought by Sit Wah to recover 82(RX) from S. Kadcr Meyilin in rcsjxct >>! damages i-cci-sioued by the sinking of defendant's tongkang which was hired by plaintiff to proceed to his130 words
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Article166 1911-01-27 6 While Mr-. Stwens of Teluk Anson was out driving on Nat. inlay evening last with a lady friend, the horse suddenly took bight and li.-lt. d down the Hatnk Wal.it Hood. The reins nave way and nixui turning the corner leading into the road dow166 words
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Article191 1911-01-27 6 The Hon. \V. C. Michull ftmUmi at tintwelfth annual mcetiiiK of tin: Bfofftpan Mo Club, held in tin- Km hanyc hist evening, others present incliulin^ Major (IcMin. dipt. A. Elliot Cooper. Dr. S.umiu, l>r. Werner and Messrs. C. Kiiierson. (i. K. Venn ing Thomas, I). Y. Perkins191 words
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Advertisement299 1911-01-27 6 I Players J Ravy (DiKture In lb Patent Air-Tight Tina. T$T PRICE 55 CTB. obtainable at i P T ROBINSON CO. JOHN LITTLE CO, LTD. 55 11 Thermos Flasks PROVE THEIR VALUE JP'^kv DAY BY DAY. A 1 hermos Flask is one of the necessities i jgs of the present299 words
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Advertisement141 1911-01-27 6 Special Jlttraction ALHAMBRA To-Nlght. 3nd Show, 0.80 to 11 pjn. 1. OVERTURE. 2. AMONGST THE POSES. 8. VENGEAUCE OF THE DEAD. 4. THE HOBBLE SKIRT. 10 to 10 20 p.m. 6- MLLE. LYGIE. 6. L MI.LE. LYGIE. 7. J MLLE. LYGIE. IN lI KB Genuine Serpentine and Silver Danoe. 10.20141 words
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Advertisement13 1911-01-27 6 Lati'st advertiaements of the day appear on pago S as well au 8.13 words
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Article89 1911-01-27 7 TROUBLE IN SPAIN OVER TOKIO EXECUTIONS. Stringent Police Precautions Hih-tkr's Tklkcram. London, January 26. Paris messages state that iv consequence of the protests of French revolutionaries against the executions at Tokio, the Japanese embassy is specially protected by the police. Madrid messages say that placards posted at Barcelona,89 words
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Article96 1911-01-27 7 AN EXPENDITURE OF TWENTY MILLION. Wishes to be Self -Defend ing Kkctkh's Tki.k.i;i!au. London, Jauuary IT. In connection with tnc recent Lisbon saying that British and American firms hail made pro|v>sals which would enable Portugal to carry out a scheme for r ■■organisation of the fleet without96 words
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Article36 1911-01-27 7 General Increase in Manchuria. Hkitk.k's Tklki.i.im. London. January 27. News from Peking announces general incieisi s of the plague in North China. The regrettable absence of foreign BO operation in preventive measures continues.36 words
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Article43 1911-01-27 7 liKi-TKH s TnaeaAM. London, January Mb A Washington telegram s:i\s the Stat. Depart. iieut conthnis the reiwut that Persia ba* Baked lor American financiers, including n Treasurer-General and Director ol Taxation to disentangle the Customs and lul.ui.l Revenue systems.43 words
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Article23 1911-01-27 7 Rl i n i: s Ti.i.h.uam. London. January 'if,. The Raiobatag has paaaed tin- second readIng of the Unearned laeraaaaßt Hill.23 words
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Article26 1911-01-27 7 Rl ma* Tk.i.k..i:\m. London. January 27. The German Crown Prince has arrived at Allahabad, after a successful shooting excursion iv the Mir/apur Jungle.26 words
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Article33 1911-01-27 7 Hkltku's Tklk'.hvm. Loiidou. January 11. A New York message says that Harris Lewis lAiiicrical knockeil out Johnny Summers tKtiglandi in the fourth round of the World's Welterweight GBMapioaafciß at the Olympia.33 words
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Article49 1911-01-27 7 Dkk Ost.vsiatisi'uk Lloyd Tklkoiiam Berlin, Jauuary 2U. The American liunncier, Mr. Hammond, is paying a visit to St. Petersburg, and is endeavouring to increase the investments of American capital in Russia, especially in connection with corn elevators, and several concessions in Turkestan and the TransCaspian.49 words
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Article41 1911-01-27 7 Dkr OmUIMB Li.oyd IkmUE r.crlin. January M, The Allgeiueine Klcctri/.itaets Gasells abaft" of Berlin Ins obtained I contract for the tilting up of the central electric station at Tokio at a total cost of niue million- of marks.41 words
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Article26 1911-01-27 7 Uh; i>,nsnni.HH Lloyd Tklkkkam. Merlin. January 26. It is not Hart Sylnu-M Imt Heir Von Siebold «ln> lias died -ml. l, nly at the IMn26 words
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Article30 1911-01-27 7 I>KK OSTASIATISI UK LloYI) TKLKORAM. licrlhi, January 26. The King of Saxony will |hiss through the Sui ('mini on February 5 an<l will afterwards juo.ced Ui Khartoum.30 words
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Article796 1911-01-27 7 Conflicting Evidence About Man's Dying Statement. The story of the Pulau Obin murder was related to the second magistrate, Mr. Acton, yesterday afternoon. Two coolies, Ngang Thye and Lee Chiew, were charged with the crime. Mr. Edmonds, D. P. P.. conducted the cam) for the Crown,796 words
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Article283 1911-01-27 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. In their weekly share circular, Messrs. Kraser and Co.. state: A considerable improvement has taken place since last mail with higher prices, generally, in all sections of the market. Rubber shares have advanced sharply in sympathy with a rise in the283 words
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Article31 1911-01-27 7 Mr. Justice I'l-lni has quashed tho conviction of Sculi Kiiiii who liu.il been found guilty of dishonestly misappropriating a MMBktl entrusted to his keeping by a man who was subsequently murdered.31 words
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Article606 1911-01-27 7 ATTENTION OF BRITISH SCIENCE BADLY NEEDED. Estates Run on Foreign Knowledge. Nearly .£50.000,000 of British capital has been invested in the growing of indianibber trees. Many enormous estates are being planted with this profitable crop within the British Empire. Thus, both British money and British land are606 words
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Article175 1911-01-27 7 European Firm Alleged to be Heavily Victimised. Two serious cases of criminal breach of trust weir mentioned in the third police court to-day. Mr. Robinson on the liench. Mr. Gaunt appeared to prosecute a Chinaman named Kofe Bag Hoh. living at 70 Amoy Stud, against whom tlicic-175 words
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Article212 1911-01-27 7 Monsifiir Jacques Pintel, a Kussian holder of the premier prix of the Paris Conservatoire, arrived from Shanghai yesterday on the English Mail and left for home this morning. He came out to tin- East with Madame Calves concert party and when in Singapore a few weeks back delighted212 words
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Article651 1911-01-27 7 THE APPALLING MORTALITY IN MANCHURIA. Disease of the Virulent Type. The latest mail from C,hina brings particulars of the alarming spread of plague in North China, which lias been the subject of an appeal by the Chinese Government to the Powers for expert assistance. The newspapers say that651 words
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Article361 1911-01-27 7 The Problem of Bringing Them Out In Safety. It Ims been known for Home time that the Admiralty conteuplate sending at an early date three submarines of the 0 class to the Far East and this item of news, state** the Naval and Military Record, is now supplemented361 words
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Article1141 1911-01-27 7 Progress on the Estates and Policy Of the Board. The sixth ordinary general meeting of the Malay Rubber Planters, Limited, w«i held on December 30, at Salisbury Honse, London Wall, E. C, Mr. W. H. Peach, J. P., (Chairman of the company), presiding. The Chairman said Having1,141 words
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Article53 1911-01-27 7 Miss B. A. Engineer has just taken her L. L. B. degree of the Bombay University. She is the first lady who has taken a law degree on this side of India. She is an MA and also a distinguished Esperantist. She is the second Parsee Jady to take up53 words
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Article78 1911-01-27 7 IMPORTANCE OF SINGAPORE RECOGNISED. Indian Ocean a British Lake. Riuter's Telkoram. London, January 26. The Morning Post has published a scries of articles on Imperial Defence, iv which it says that the vital ocean is the Pacific. Fortunately our position in the Pacific is very strong, as we78 words
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Article35 1911-01-27 7 Dbk Ostasiatische Lloyd Tklkoram. Berlin, Jauuary 26. Heir L iude. p i ist in the name of the state Governments, has declined to establish tho Colonial Court at Hamburg and suggests Berlin.35 words
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Article37 1911-01-27 7 (From a Malacca Corrkspondrnt.) Malacca, January 27. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 5/71 per Hi., value. The market closed kMr.37 words
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Article93 1911-01-27 7 I From 01-r Own Corkkspondemt). Pcnang, January 27. The papers by P. and O. mail show that, among the New Year honours. the King's police medal is bestowed upon Mr. W. A. Cuscadeu. Inspector General of Police, whose services arc stated to be Generally distinguished and93 words
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Article104 1911-01-27 7 (From Ode Own cohrmpondint.) January 26. When the eaaa ot H Cowa with brgery, came up at the assiz. s to t lay. counsel for the act u-e 1 objected on technical grounds to further pfOOOadingß. After legal argument, the ju \_t adjourned the trial till February104 words
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Article268 1911-01-27 7 iFkom On Own QmBJHWIUHT Kuala I.iiinpur. January 27. There was a fair attendance at the start of the second day's races of the MMOjM Turf Club. Light showers fell after the fifth race. The attendance was Wtter later in the afternoon. The results were as follow: Galloway Hanimi268 words
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Article83 1911-01-27 7 In acccordance with )MMM etiquette, Marquis Katsura (Premier!, Viscount Onra iMinister for Agriculture and Coiiimorcci, Viscount Hirata. (Minister for Home Affairs), and Viscount Komatsubara (Minister for Education), memorialized tho Throne, apologiziug for the fact that while they held the reins of Government such an infamous affair83 words
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Correspondence.
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155 1911-01-27 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Anent this momentous question there in at the present time a most amusing Government proclamation posted upon various trees otc. in the Colony. It contains a naive clause to the effect that people (it must be155 words
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Letter150 1911-01-27 8 To the. Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As I waspasMn;; ftOM Street at about 8 o'clock this morning. I saw a motor car iliiv-n by n BuMBMH doctor, aad it seems thai liainl ciii t ilrawn hy n Chinese coolie w.is in the way. TlicnuiHin the150 words
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Letter258 1911-01-27 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— With reference to the position of the New Graviug Dock at Keppel Harbour, I think the very yiavc ciiliiism of C'apt. Stuv.ll i alls hi fiiitlKT criticism. That C'apt. Stovell is an authority on local titles uml currents is258 words
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Article320 1911-01-27 8 How Afghanistan is Supplied with Modern Guns. 111. nuiiiiny of •jiiii- into l^mUia by sray of BoossMm Mi aud Eastern Arabia lioh long b«W a trmibli nomh (in >ti..ii f,,i Ibc Imlmti (tovi niiiiciit. says a Loas&oa JUQUt. It is a comparatively iiiatU 1 for I lai^i320 words
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Article40 1911-01-27 8 Mr. anil Mi-h. Janicx Horsfall of Halifax, Yorkshire. IN duo out lure in March on 11 tour wliit-li embraces Australia, the Far K:i-.t a i ill Canada. Mr. H onfall is a proiui:u lit member of the Bradford Stock Exchange.40 words
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Article670 1911-01-27 8 Trial of Conspirators Conducted in Camera. The trial of the twenty -five persons charged with conspiracy to atwaiwinato the Emperor of Japan opened at Tokio on December 10. As early as three o'clock in the morning hundreds of persons pressed against the gates leading to the670 words
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Article64 1911-01-27 8 Tlie Swimming Club launch will leave .Johnston's Pier on Sunday at 8. 9, 10, 2-80. and :l returning at 8-80, 9-30, 12-15. 3 and .ViM). A launch will leave the pier on Monday at 9, 10. and 11, returning at 9-30. HUM), and 12-15. On Tuesday, the64 words
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Article119 1911-01-27 8 Keppel Golf Club. The following is the draw in the Chinese New Year competition First Round. •las Binnie v. A. S. Hitchcock W. R. Swan E. Stovell F. H. Marsh F. S. Clarke S. Cockburn D. Noble A. Smith C. D. McLachlan W. S. Barrett F. S. Elmslie G.119 words
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Article1034 1911-01-27 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 27, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning QENERAL. »10 Eastern Smiting Co. $7pd. 6.15 7.00 10 Fraser and Neave Ld. 28.00 S29.00 10 Hotel »an Wijk 23.001,034 words
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Article106 1911-01-27 8 The captain of the French steamer Charles Hardouin, which Kteams between Hongkong and Canton, recently received an impudent and threatening letter from the pirates of the Canton delta. The letter, which was written in Chinese, bore several signatures. Beneath the heading of "Winter Rations the outlaws demanded106 words
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Advertisement48 1911-01-27 8 Wo ought to train our soldiers, As nil joung nations mast, Bcjau-o in time ot danger In them we liuvh to imst I If Lot i ai h Fo'dicr'x knaunack A Muri-liai'n baton lioldr, It sbtuld have WocdV Great Peppermint Curu In case ol coughs and colds I48 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-27 8 WATEBBURY'S METABOLIZED GOD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.0012 words
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Advertisement237 1911-01-27 8 Westinghouse Tungsten Lamps MAKE ELECTRIC LIGHT CHEAPER THAN GAS. BRILLIANT WHITB LIGHT. SMALLEST SIZE. 8 k VINO IN CURRENT. BURN IN ANY POSITION. NO BLACKENING. BTRONGEST TUNGSTEN UMPS MADE. LONG LIFE. PRACTICALLY NO GENERATION OF (AVERAGE 1000-2000 HOURS). HEAT. All sizes— from 16 to 1.000 Candle Power. BOLE AQENTBi ELECTRICAL237 words
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Advertisement328 1911-01-27 8 Raffles ifeU Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Jan. 28. By kind permission of Col. Bayard, D.5.0., and Officers, the band of The Buffs will play during dinner and afterwards on The Lawn. MUSIC. DANCING 9 3O to 11. 30. SOMETHING WORTH SEEING MARLBOROUGB CINEMATOGRAPH, BEACH ROAD, To -Night. 2nd Show,328 words
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Advertisement147 1911-01-27 8 Oriental Specific. It is the Specific for acute and chronio discharges, and of whatever standing. Price I 1.25 THE CITY DISPENSARY. SELEGIB ROAD, SINGAPORE. 9.1 a 8.1.12 NEW MUSIC. WALTZES, SONGS, SELECTIONS. HARRY LAUDER S SONGS AND ALBUM. j: QABOIA, 21 B, Orchard Road. 718 THE STAR OPERA CO. The147 words
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Advertisement202 1911-01-27 9 BRIDGE'S RUBBER MACHINERY. Washing, Creping and Macerating Machines. I BLOCK PRESSES VA CUUM DRIERS DA COSTA COAGULATOR. Stock 9 held in Kuala Lumpur. Paterson, Simons Co., Ld. Sole Agents, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS S F.H.S. NORDDEUTBCHER LLOYD. FOR EUROPE. The Imperial German Mall Steamer BI'ELOW, 9,02s tons. Captain Formes, left Hongkong on202 words
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Advertisement298 1911-01-27 9 BOARD AND LODQINB BOARD ANO RESIDENCE. Board and apartments for single eentlomen at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms Moderate. 2105 BOARD ANO RESIDENCE. Single rooms with verandahs and bathrooms attached, close to town. Terms moderate. Apply 0.X., o/o Straits Times. 201 v BT. ANDREW'S HOUSE. A Church of England Boarding House298 words
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Advertisement641 1911-01-27 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNB PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking pasaengers and cargo witb transhipment for other VICTORIAN, 60' TH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENRLAND P.iRTS, BkITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TABMANIANand MEW ZEALAND PORTrf. Smooth Pauaga. Superb Scenery. A641 words
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Advertisement399 1911-01-27 9 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADIBE FOR BALE. At Messrs. Moraux A Co 19/20, Boat Quay. 10 1 n FOR SUE One small victoria and mare. Apply to E. O. H. F. Hartnell, c/o Borneo Co., Ltd. 171 a FOR SALE. A new motor boat, 40 H.P., length 82' x399 words
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Advertisement470 1911-01-27 9 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notioe ia hereby Riven, that Connanßbk Drive will be closed for repairs from the morning of Saturday, January 28, until the work is completed. By Order, J. POLOLASE, Municipal Secretary. Municipal Office, Singapore, January 24, 1911. 261 37 1 THE EISTERN PETROLEUM SYNDICATE, LIMITED, NOTICE OF REMOVAL470 words
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Advertisement470 1911-01-27 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i G. A. Dbkku k, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq Managing Direotor. Paras. Fowlib, m.b., c m Chief Med. Office' V. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Ootrvßßin. Vow Noan Pan, Esq. Ono Soon470 words
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Advertisement364 1911-01-27 10 INSURANCE^ FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMMNV OF CANADA K-rvKLi-iiU' 1882. Insurance in Force, over $37,5M,0M New Business, 1900, over fl,l— Net Surplus above liabilities for reserve and all outstanding claims, over $2,076,000 (Straits Currency). Over $JS,M« was sot ande as a special addition to Policy reserves. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South364 words
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Advertisement526 1911-01-27 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT BOYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 eaoh JE1,200,0C0 Reserve Fund £1,600.000 Iteserve.Liabilitf of Proprietors... £1,200,000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed526 words
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Advertisement333 1911-01-27 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TON 6 BANKING AND INSURANCE CX. LTD MO. 67 AND 68, KLINO STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid up »1,000,C00 0O Reserve liability of proprietors 1 000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Tan Tick Joon 6. Sm Kia Jan Nam Km Sen.. 7. Tio Hoo Lai 8. Liac Chia333 words
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Advertisement1079 1911-01-27 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION BALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Pianoforte, Etc., (THE PROPERTY OF A. ROBERTSON, ESQ.,) AT HAFTOH. TAHGLIN ROAD. On Saturday, January 28, at 2 p.m. CcmpritiEg Uptight iron fran-ed piacofcrte, teak matble-tcp waslittand.". dßMsiag tables, slmeirabf, iron bedtttads, teak and rattan chairs, dinner wagons, sideboard, dining1,079 words
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Article979 1911-01-27 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. A Corps of Guides. For the year 1911 several important (ImbJM are to be notwl that will be of intercut to jnotorints. In the tirnt place, tlio Koyal Automobile Club is haaftkt corps of Hiii'i les to tourintH, ho that motorists979 words
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Advertisement358 1911-01-27 11 WOLSELEY CARS 1 FORMERLY KNOWN AS BIDDELEY AUTOCARS Bole Agents: Penang, F.M.S. and Sumatra. CENTRAL SSSSS SILENT KNIGHT ROVERS Arriving Shortly 8 11.1., Single cylinder, four seated Cars. U H.P., Two cylinder rive seatel Cars. In Stock ■20 H.l'., 6 cylinder, savenseatod, STANDARD," painted Blaok. 13 H.P., l-cylimlcr, five seated,358 words
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Advertisement80 1911-01-27 11 CROUP PREVENTED. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is not only a oertain con; for crcup, bat it will preTeni tbe attack when freely j^'veu as Boon as tbe first symptoms appear. la many tboosamda of homes it i-t kept constantly at band ready for inttaot nse as soon as the croopy coogb80 words
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Advertisement421 1911-01-27 11 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHARF> Telephone 1028. »Sea stocks of all kinds ol FROZEN MBATS, etc., can be delivered to. Shipping at the Wharves, or id the Singapore Roads, on short notice. OFFICE HOURS: Week days 7 a.m. to 6 p m. Sundays 7 a.m.421 words
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Advertisement503 1911-01-27 12 INDIAN PATENT STONE 10 Times More Durable than Neat Cement. WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS i SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD, Singapore. WANTSCHINESE CLERKS WANTED. Wanted for a tin mine in Pahang, an efficirnt typist with a knowledge of book aUo for onginet ring department, a smart Uuiikt < per with a503 words
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Advertisement468 1911-01-27 12 WANTS. CLERK WANTED. Wanted, Clerk, Chinese or Eurasian, for a Rnbber Estate in British North Bi rneo. Must be an efficient typist and have a knowledge of bookkieping. Apply, with tcstimocible, Guthrie Co., Ltd. 23 1 v ARCHITC3T DISENBABED. Young Architect, Scotch, capable all-round man witb London, Colonial and Chinese468 words
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Advertisement577 1911-01-27 12 fQ BE LET m SOLD TO LET. From Ist February, 84, The Aroade, Ist floor, suitable for an office. Apply to Alkoff Co 70, Tbe Arcade. 7 1 «9 TO LET. 86, Grange Road, furnished, from middle of April next. Apply to Mr. J. C. Koopman. 101 n TO LET577 words
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Advertisement490 1911-01-27 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on MONDAY. JAN 30. I N Chin se TUESDAY. JAN 31. (SidlyT 381 281 NOTICE. Messrs. Fraser A Neave'a Aerated Water Establishment will be olosed on the 3Oth and 31st January (Chinese New Year). It is particularly490 words
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Advertisement682 1911-01-27 12 HOTICE3. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Oovmi— t and Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 421. 108 108. Market Street. BAVINGB BANK. Depositors in tbe Savings Bank should vend in their pass books for audit in compliance with tbe Rules and Regulations of the Savings Bank Ordinance. Pass books may be forwarded free682 words
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Advertisement309 1911-01-27 12 NOW CHOOSE BECHSTEIN PIANOS BRINBMEAD PUNOS STEINWAY PIANOS RACHALS PIANOS COLLARD PIANOS BROADWOOD, WHITE PIANOS KRIEBEL PIANOS RUSSELL PIANOS WINKELMANN PIANOS KRAUSS PIANOS HAAKE PIANOS STROHMENGER PIANOS LBHMANN PIANOS THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. RACHAL8 1 AUTO PLAYER PIANOS ALLISON AUIO-I'LAYEK PIANOS MANUAL AUTO PLAYER PIANOS BRINSMEAD ANGELUS. Wa WANT309 words
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Miscellaneous243 1911-01-27 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of $1 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion. For p.p.o. cards, on page 6, 12. Inch Scali Rates are243 words
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