The Straits Times, 11 September 1911
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Title Section13 1911-09-11 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.667 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 11. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement353 1911-09-11 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 MOSQUITO NETS. I Special Offer, Strong Fine double mesh, hard wearing, and excellent v/ashing quality. Sizes. Prices. 8 x 11/,I 1 x 3 $6.00 each. 8 x 67.x 37, 6.50 8 x 67.x 4 TOO m 8x67«x47, 7.75 B '8 x 67, x353 words
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Advertisement221 1911-09-11 1 ROBINSON'S Cash Sale OPPORTUNITIES. Four Special Lines. LACE CURTAINS. bleached damask 31 yards long, 60 ins. wide. TABLE CLOTHS. All pure linen, hemmed ready for use. White or Cream. 2xa,d«. 2*24, a*. *xByds. Fale Price $2.75 pair. $3.50 $4.25 $5.00 Each. Each. Bach. TAPESTRY CARPET SQUARES. TAPESTRY CUSHIONS. Size 10$221 words
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Advertisement8 1911-09-11 1 USE MORSE'S DISTEMPER HDAMSON. GILFILLAN «MO CO.. HO8 words
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Article280 1911-09-11 2 £10,000 PRESENTED FOR A RIFLE RANGE. An Englishman From Beyond The Seas." The Secretary of State for War, Lord Haldane, has received an offer of £10,000 as a gift to the nation for the purchase of a rifle range near one of the thickly populated districts280 words
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Article480 1911-09-11 2 Manila Comment on a Recent Incident. Says the Manila Times i Public comment has been general and varied on the subject of the skipper of the Taiyuan and the stand he took in deinandiog that, before proceeding to search the vessel for opium, the ageut of the480 words
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Article165 1911-09-11 2 The shrinkage of trade at Gibraltar has been remarked upon in all the public addresses to the Governor since his arrival there. The coaling of ships being one of the principal trades. General Sir A. Hunter, the Governor, has had a conference with certain gentlemen interested165 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement562 1911-09-11 2 A Clergyman Nervous Collapse, Brain Fag, Neuralgia For gelling things done, making things go, the invigorating stimulus of Phosferine cannoi be equalled, says the Rev. A. H. Field. Fully aware that as a clergyman he is bound to make surt ol the accuracy of his estimation of Phosferine, this gentleman562 words
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Advertisement100 1911-09-11 2 Danger of Blood Poisoning-. Every family should at a'l times be provided with a good reliable liniment and those who, have used Chamberlain's Pain Balm will admit that there is none better. Even as slight an injury as the scratch of a pin has resulted in blood poisoning and caused100 words
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Advertisement501 1911-09-11 2 'Singapore Naturalists' Stores TAXIDERMISTS. BIRDS OF PARADISE For Sale. BIRDS AND ANIMALS MOUNTED, HTC. DIALIKB IN tftTMUI lIITMT IKUMEM 410 REQUISITE! OF »LL KINO*. NO. 177. ORCHARD ROAO. BIN6APORE. |.3 2-2-13 Messrs D. J- KEIMER Co. beg to offer their services as AGEXTS IN EXGLA.YD- Established in 1844, they have501 words
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Advertisement315 1911-09-11 2 vV^£^|V/ t m\ a d k e 'VANA' BRAND \4 Tonic Wine f^Pf^ Hastens Recovery A $i£W After Illness Wf JIULT -*^^r s sufficient to convince th e sufferer that Vana' is 1 j a powerful rfstorativc When most remedies fail a course of 'Yana' quickly restores vitality j .1315 words
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Article758 1911-09-11 3 PROPAGATION IN MISSIONARY GUISE. An Ingenious Device. By the courtesy cf the British and Foreign Bible Society, says the N. C. Daily News, we are enabled to publish some extracts from a letter dated August 17, which the society has received from its a^ont in Canton, showing that758 words
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Article260 1911-09-11 3 Results of the First Tapping of Para Trees. Captain > ■>■ .>n and Mr. Sidle, who returned to Hrisbane on August 1, from a visit to the Solomon Islands, brought with them a scrap and four biscuits of rubber, being the renults of the first tapping260 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement190 1911-09-11 3 Easy, lies his head who drinks Ffaser&Neaves SODA WATER :J before turning infbrtheNight UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumigator) RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE, F.M.S. WHITE ANT (-gj^ AND IN USE ON NEARLY EVERY RUBBER ESTATE IN THE F.M.S. EXTERMINATOR, SOLE IMPORTERS: AYLESBURY AND GARLAND, IPOH. OBTAINABLE IN SINGAPORE FROM JOHN LITTLE190 words
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Advertisement12 1911-09-11 3 Wood* Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Ccnghs, Cold*, etc.12 words
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Advertisement598 1911-09-11 3 AN OLD TRUE SAYING. Sight iB the most inestimable of all bleaaiogt., Blindness is tbe most woeful ofjal] afflictions. A moment's realization of yonr helplessness it bout the use of yonr eyes will aid you to a ju->ter appreciation of their worth. Why not oall over and have yonr eyea598 words
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Advertisement127 1911-09-11 3 Petroleum Residue AS A WOOD PRESERVATIVE. V>6ere is notding better on tde market. COMPARE OUR PRICES WITH OTHER PRESERVATIVES. 50 cents per gallon t. o. b. any steamer in tde Roads or ex §odown. Apply to THE ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO.. LD.. WINCHESTER HOUSE. 26-4-0 26 10 Ong Sam Leong Co.,127 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement603 1911-09-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. KOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1911 Outward (for China.) Delhi Sept 22 I603 words
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Advertisement651 1911-09-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbo Now Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with all651 words
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Advertisement563 1911-09-11 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Borserab, Tringsano Bisnt, Semarak, Eicho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telopin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kcbsamni, Ban don, Langsoan, Chumpon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure 8 p.m. •.■.PRACHATIPOK* Sept. 11 Sept. 13 b.s. ABDANO Sept. 14 Sept. IS Will563 words
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Advertisement505 1911-09-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCHE DAMPFMNIFTFAHHT9GES. "HMSA" BREWEfI Combined Service. The steamers of theee Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoo a month for Bremerhaven direct,505 words
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Advertisement627 1911-09-11 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. IN D L. Worddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast an j well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai,627 words
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Article110 1911-09-11 5 FIXTURES. Monday, September 11. High Water, 0.2 p.m Fraser and N< aye's meeting, 2.80, Philharmonic Orohetitra, 6.16 p.m. La Cigale, Theatre, 9 p.m. Tuesday, September ia. High Water, 0.12 a.m., 0.27 p.m. N. D. L. homeward mail due. The Quaker Oirl, Theatre, 9 p.m. Wednesday, September 13.110 words
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Article214 1911-09-11 5 TODAT. Port Swettonbam and Telok Anson Perak 8 pm Indragiri Aing Tliye 3pm Billiton and Batavia O. O. Mijer Bpm Malacca and P. Dick'son Sappho Bpm Malacca and P. Diokson Hong Lian Bpm Malacca, Port Dickeon and Port Swettenham Hong Ho Bpm Tcbing Tinggi, Beng kalis and214 words
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Article50 1911-09-11 5 Lie Imp. German mail steamer P. Lndwig having left Hongkong at 11 a.m. on the Btli instant, may bo expected to arrive here on I'm nl»y, tbo l'Jth instant, at 3 p.m. She will probably be despatched for Europe on Wednesday, the 13th instant, at 10 a.m.50 words
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Article75 1911-09-11 5 jIFT SINGAPORE. L vug. 7 M. M. lor. 11 P. O. lor. 15 N. D. L. ldr. 17 B. I. lqr. 21 M. M. ing. '25 P. O. lor. 29 N. D. L. i lor. 81 B. I. >cpt. 4 M. M. I •ept. 8 P. O.75 words
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Article356 1911-09-11 5 Latest Arrivals. Ambria, Oer. str. 5118 toe, Capt Foldi maun, Sept 9. From Yokohama, Auk 17. O.c. I'.ilin Meyer a Co. For Uambnrg, Inc. Rds. Amberßt, Brit. str. 185 tons, Capt Scott, Sept 10. From Sambas, Sept 9. Gc. and 22 dp. Thong Kk. For Sambaa, Sept 13.356 words
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102 1911-09-11 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONG PAGAR East Wharf Basin— Patani. East W. Section No. I— Taroba, Ganges. Seiirs Wharf— Rumpbius. Main W. S»ct. No. 2— Fernando Poo. B— Nil. ,i •< Lightning. 6— Masunda. B— H •yn-t, Hoimdal. Nkw102 words
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Article728 1911-09-11 5 Arrivals Per steamer Fook Sang, S<-pt. 9.— From Hongkong: Mrs. Hancock and cbi'd. Per steamer Hock Leo, Sept. 10. From Bagan Mr. Ellis. Per steamer Darvel, Sept. 10. From Labnan: Messrs. Chte Swee Chenp, T. B. Arnold, Snell. Ponl'er and Seater. LanceCorpl. Conyard, Privates Hockley, Hay and728 words
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Article46 1911-09-11 5 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Monnt Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich inqan time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, whon it is fired at one o'clock.46 words
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Article255 1911-09-11 5 Finance Commerce EXCHANGE SIKOAPORI, SKPTRMBBR 11. 1011 Ok Lohdom— Bank 4 m/s M 2/4 Demand 3/4/, Private 8 m/e 2/4 do Bm/i m 2/4 i Oh Girmant— Bank d/d m 2881 Private B m/e 24'2i On Frajioi- Bank d/d m 394^ Private 8 m/t M 299 On India— Bank T.255 words
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TO-DAYS STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article158 1911-09-11 5 iHflne S Valne£ 10 10 Belat Tin 10 10 Brnang 10 10 Brnsoh HyO 10 10 Kanaboi XI £1 Kinta Tin £1 Klcdacg Tin £1 £1 Lahat Mines 10 10 Malacca Tin 61. 61. Pahang Consoi £1 £1 Penskalen £1 £1 Posing Bahni £1 £1 Posing Lam* 10 10158 words
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Article581 1911-09-11 5 Issue S Value <J Bayers. Sellt rs. 2/- 2/- Allagsr 8/6 8/10* 2/. 3/- An«loM»Uj 10/101 17,0 2/- 2/- Batons Malt ka 1/0 2/3 £1 £1 Batn Cares 11.0.0 11.10.0 £1 £1 BatnTiga 8.7.6 8.15.0 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.9.0 2.2.0 £1 £1 Bokit Lintang 8.10.0 8.15.0 2/- 2/-581 words
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Article120 1911-09-11 5 Issue S Value Bnjrera. Sellers 10 10 Barter* norn Smelting m, 10.00 10 T n n 660 £1 41 Electric Tramways 8/8 8/9 10 10 Fnser Neave 48 00 60.00 100 Howarth Krakine 45.00 66.00 100 1% Pret 81.00 100 100 Kat« Bro, Del. 186.00 100 100 8% Com.120 words
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Article50 1911-09-11 5 Bayers Selltn Spore Municipal 4j% of 1907 11,600,000 8% 7% pn Spore Municipal 4J% of 1909 11,000,000 8% 7%pn S"pore Municipal 4% 1802,900 par I Buyurs Boiler* Howarth Brskine 8% 1800,000 pa' i Riley, Hargreav-8 6% 1284,000 2{ Singapore Electrio Tram way. i 6% £880,000 S'poraMunioipal 6 11,878,000 nom50 words
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Advertisement51 1911-09-11 5 A Matter of Common Interest. How to cure a cold is a qucxtion in whicl) mauy arc intrrextcd just now. Chauiberlain'E Cou^li Uotuedy has won its great reputation and niiincu'o sale by its rcmarkablo cure ol coli ls. It can always be depended upon For sale by all Dispensaries and51 words
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Advertisement13 1911-09-11 5 For all internal complaints, Dysentery Coughs, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement821 1911-09-11 5 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the above trade mark is the property of C. H. Kizar Mohamed A Co., of Nob. 90 and 92. Beach Road, Singapore, and is used as a trade mark for earongs mannfactnred and sold by them. The taid trade mark is printed in gold821 words
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Advertisement49 1911-09-11 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Undertakers and Monumental ■•sons. ESTABLISHED 1881, JUST RECEIVED Mew Goods ol Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, etc. Monuments ol every description RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Best to be bad in the colony. With Plomea in use. TBLBPHONB NO, TIT NO, IST ORCHARD BTUU 10-7 10-71349 words
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1133 1911-09-11 6 The Straits Times. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11. WHAT DIRECTORS DESERVE. The United Singapore Rubber Company had no less than oight directors, all Chinese gentlemen of considerable distinction. It was a most inordinate number, and from all we have seen and heard of the man kt in which the Board did its1,133 words
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Article13 1911-09-11 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 and on page 8.13 words
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Article49 1911-09-11 6 A fund has been opened at Kuala Lumpur to defray the cost of erecting a gravestone over the late Mr. \V. C. Steward's grave and it is hoped to have a large balance which is to be given to his widowed mother, whom he largely supported during his lifetime.49 words
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Article49 1911-09-11 6 There will be an entire change of programme tonight at the Circus. Every item will be new. On account of the number of artists that this mammoth show carries, the public may rest assured that there will be no repetition of numbers that were shown in the first programme.49 words
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Article17 1911-09-11 6 The quarantine restrictions against tlie ports of BaHsini, Hongkong and Anioy, on account of plague, are withdrawn.17 words
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Article43 1911-09-11 6 On both banks of the Perak River, to a width of one mile, land has been reserved and will be given out in small holdings to Malays only. This has been done, the Malay Mai) understands, at the express wish of the Sultan.43 words
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Article59 1911-09-11 6 At a representative meeting of the several kathics and heads of kampongs of Singapore, held at the Moslem Association yesterday, it was resolved that a committee be appointed for the purpose of addressing H. K. The Governor with regard to the observance of the two Moslem festivals, the Hari Kaya59 words
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Article66 1911-09-11 6 Owing to the prevalence of famine, fodder prices will affect the marches of troops to Delhi and back for the Coronation Durbar to such an extent as to compel an application to Government for further expenditure of about ten lakhs of rupees. Every effort is being made to obviate expense,66 words
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Article84 1911-09-11 6 According to a Tokio wire in the S. C. Morning Post, the Japanese Government has agreed to grant Russia Yen 430,000 as compensation for the damages sustained by her people during the late war. An indemnity of Yen 130,001) will also be paid for the buildings destroyed at Port Arthur.84 words
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Article94 1911-09-11 6 Opium cultivation in Behar is, says the Behar Herald, soon to be a thing of the past. Almost all the sub-agencies are about to be abolished. Three months' notice has been given to all employes of the department at Monghyr, Motihari, Siwan, Ai rah. aud Gaya. Several hundred men will94 words
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Article83 1911-09-11 6 To protect the Liverpool police from showers of missiles, during the recent rioting an armoured motor waggon was im provised, protected with strong planks all round, and having in front a viewing space, whence accurate observations could be taken. This aperture was covered with strong wire netting, which turned aside83 words
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Article93 1911-09-11 6 An interesting Sanskrit manuscript, an epic poem in twenty cantos, which will throw much light on the history of the Chohans from earliest times to the reign of Surjansinha. liaja of Chunar. who lived in the 16th century, has been found in the library of the Asiatic Society in Calcutta.93 words
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Article108 1911-09-11 6 Interesting experiments have been carried out iv Portsmouth Naval Command, with a view to dividing whether submarines could advantageously be provided with steel bands around their hulls for lifting purposes in the event of accident. Two craft of the Holland type, now obsolete, have been taken out to the neighbourhood108 words
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Article109 1911-09-11 6 A sad drowning fatality has taken place at Jhansi, Allahabad. A picnic party at the Qadia Railway Water-works was abruptly terminated by three gentlemen of the party being drowned. One young lady just escaped and she is still in a critical condition. A paddling party was organized, but getting beyond109 words
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Article123 1911-09-11 6 Of an important character is a discovery which, according to a statement at Kugby. may revolutionise electric lighting. It was announced by Mr. H. N. Sporboig, of the British Thomson-Houston Company, that after three years' research work they had succeeded in producing tungsten in such a form that it could123 words
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Article195 1911-09-11 6 A strike occurred at Port Swettenham among tlic railway coolies on Thursday. It dislocated work at the port for the greater part of the day, the Lama, the Kinta, the I'oh Ann and the Avagyee, with about 8,000 packages between them, not being able to land any of their cargo.195 words
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Article443 1911-09-11 6 The Sultan of Perak who hid been making favourable progress towards recovery was not so well at the close of lost week. I >r. K. A. O. Travcrs will be out in the F.M.S. again by the end of December, and Mrs. Travers will follow a year443 words
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Article42 1911-09-11 6 The Secretary to Resident. Pcrak. informs us that the advance figures of tin exported from I'erak (exclusive of Upper I'erak and liable to correctioni during August, are Block tin 7,642..56 picnls, Ma ON 81,48M1 piculs. duty S-t7n.960.84.42 words
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Article58 1911-09-11 6 The telegram from our Kuala Lumpur corres|xnidetit in Saturday's issue announcing that Mr. Hume has been appointed Resident of Negri Sembilan is incorrect as Mr. W. Parr is to betheactiog Resilient. Mr. Hume has been Auditor-General. .M.S.. for some years, and assumes the office of Commissioner, Trade and58 words
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Article53 1911-09-11 6 The following; prices were realised at the Auction Mart sale of rubber at Malacca, on Saturday Sheet 5239.65 to »241 per picul. Sheet No. 2 $220.90 per picul. Pale crepe V240.H0 Bark crepe »17:).b0 All lots were sold. Quite a large assortment was put up, and the53 words
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Article100 1911-09-11 6 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that, during the week ending September 2, there were 247 deaths, giving a ratio per millo of the population of Hill. Malarial fever accounted for 46 deaths, phthisis 20. convulsions 22, beriberi 25,100 words
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Article114 1911-09-11 6 Mi. W. O'Connor, representing Messrs. Dunman and Co., till recently agents of the Sungala Rubber Estate. Ltd., was charged at I 'nit Uickson last week with offences under section 12 of the Truck Knactnn nt. During the course of the hearing it whs shown that profits varying114 words
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Advertisement113 1911-09-11 6 I ffioer Ipobaeeo 1 "SPRINGBOK" Finest Quality Genuine Magaliesberg Tobacco MANUFACTURED IN THE In 4-oz. linen bags, TPcMSVcISIL Oil bib. OBTAINABLE AT i JOHN LITTLE CO., LD., AND ROBINSON GO. BURROUGHES AND WATTS The "Straits" Table. <!Sss =ss^ Cf Full-sized Mahogany Table on 8 bold carved legs. Fitted state bed,113 words
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Advertisement127 1911-09-11 6 NEW r\ NEW PICTURES <*J PICTURES FIGURE IN OUR < i rand Change of Programme TO-NIGHT. The Lost Home." An Excellent Drama. The Mabriaoe op ink Sultan of Pauano WITH THE SCLTA.N OF PeRAK'S DaCOHTER." Miss Eta" in her Trapeze Act. Uncle Wifflbs" enjoyable The Bank's Commissionaire" j comics, in127 words
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Article363 1911-09-11 7 WAR FEARS GRAVELY AFFECT THE BOURSE. Berlin Papers Appeal for More Candour. Hkcthi's Tklkoram. London, September 9. It is stated officially in Berlin that a Franco German agreement in principle exists. Nevertheless there are differences iv detail which require considerable discussion. The war rumours continue to excite363 words
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Article107 1911-09-11 7 SIR WILFRID LAURIER FIRMLY CONFIDENT. Ridicules the Political Absorption Fears. Rkutkh's hriniw London, via Durban, September 8. An Ottawa message says that Sir Wilfrid l.auiier has made a speech in which he said In was confident that reciprocity would be in operation in three months alter the election107 words
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Article83 1911-09-11 7 DESPERATE FIGHTING NEAR MELILLA. Moors Repulsed with Great Loss. Rbcter's Telegram. London, September 9. A Ma< hid ollicial message says the Moor* ■ttMhad at dawn the advanced Spanish positions iv Mm Milill.i hinterland, and were repulsed witli ftmA loss. Tli.' Spanish losses wan 1 officer and 783 words
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Article67 1911-09-11 7 Extraordinary Case Ends in Death Sentence. Rbotbr's Telegram. London, September 9. At Chesterfield, Virginia, a sensational trial has been concluded by the passing of a death sentence on a banker named Boattie for the murder of his wife in a motor car during a lonely night drive. He67 words
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Article84 1911-09-11 7 Suggested Increase of Political Contact. Reutkr's Telegram. London, via Durban, September 8. The Trade Union Congress has closed. It resolved in favour of cooperating with the Labour Party with a view to the unification of Trade Unions and societies connected with the Congress and the party. ThereReuter - 84 words
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Article50 1911-09-11 7 Peace Being Arranged With the Tribes. Rnm'l Tklegram. London, September 10. Router's correspondent at Hodeidah says that nearly all the Sheikhs in the Yegu Highlands have entered Sanaa and submitted. Negotiations for permanent peace are proceeding with Imam Syed Yahya, who has already released five hundred Turkish prisoners.50 words
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Article52 1911-09-11 7 WEXFORD STRI KERS. Fierce Conflict With the Imported Police. Rkutkr's Tklegram. London, via Durban, September 7. The police reinforcements had a warm reception on their arrival at Wexford. They were pelted with stones and bottles and charged the mob. There wan numerous injuries and six strikers had to be taken52 words
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35 1911-09-11 7 Berlin, September 9. A St. Petersburg agency reports that the ex -Shah's defeat was due to the action of a Maxim gun served by a German instructor named Haasc.35 words
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Article34 1911-09-11 7 London. September 9. The search for La Joconde continues. The latest theory is that it was stolen by an international gang which has removed other minor objects from the Louvre.34 words
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Article22 1911-09-11 7 Dbr Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Telegram. Berlin, September 9. The Zeppelin airship has made a success nl trip from Gotha to Berlin.22 words
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Article24 1911-09-11 7 Hkltbh'3 Tblboram. London, September 11. The Lord Mayor and Corporation of London have arrived at Vienna and had an enthu siastic reception.24 words
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Article23 1911-09-11 7 Rbotbr's Tklroram. London, September 11. An aviator flying at dusk at Kssligen col ided with a post and was killed.23 words
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Article37 1911-09-11 7 Rkuteh's Tklkuram. London, September 11. The inauguration of the aerial postal service from London to Windsor was marred by a strong wind. Of four pilots, only one went from Hendon to Windsor and back.37 words
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Article22 1911-09-11 7 Reuter's Tkleoram. London, September 11. The Postmaster-General has consented to receive a deputation to discuss the grievances of the telegraphists.22 words
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Article29 1911-09-11 7 I.m 1 1 l\ Tklkukam. London, via Durban, September 9. .Mi. Henry Wnllis, at present serving iv Nyassaland. has been appointed Chief Secretary in I ,_>anda.29 words
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Article165 1911-09-11 7 DEPORTATION OF GALBRAITH COLE. Failure of Trial by Jury. Rkdtkr's Tkleoram. London, via Durban, September 8. By direction of the Imperial Government, the Governor of British East Africa has order ed the deportation of the Hon. Galbraith Cole, who was tried and acquitted on a charge of165 words
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Article268 1911-09-11 7 Amok-Runner Now in Custody at Labuan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Labuan, September 11. The man Knla. who ran amok recently and killed a native magistrate and a clerk at Tutong. Brunei, has been captured together with his followers. They are now in custody here. The murdered magistrate was268 words
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Article52 1911-09-11 7 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, September 10. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4/9 per lb., done and buyers. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 5/2 value. The market was quiet52 words
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Article239 1911-09-11 7 The Singapore Season to be Extended. There can be no doubt whatever about the popularity of the Bandmann Opera Compauy, for on Saturday night there was literally not a vacant seat in the Victoria Theatre, and one overheard words of praise on every side but never a239 words
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Article50 1911-09-11 7 Bukit Katil. 1,826 lbs., an increase of 143 lbs. on July crop. Bukit Jelotong. 1,440 lbs., an increase of 171 lbs. on July crop. Hantau Panjang.— l,9l2 lbs. S. S. (Bertaml.-9,300 lbs. Merlimau. June/July 560 lbs. August 1.430 lbs. Bataug Malaka.— March/July 2,151 lbs. August 1,12.) lbs.50 words
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Article32 1911-09-11 7 Sympathy is extended to Mr. A. C. Hunter, of the firm of Messrs. Dallard and Hunter, Shanghai, upon the loss of his wife, from pneumonia, after little more than a week's illness.32 words
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Article2035 1911-09-11 7 EMPHATIC PROTEST AGAINST DIRECTORS' ACTION. A Question of Remuneration. Dr. S. C. Yin vas confronted with quite a formidable array of antagonists on Saturday when he presided over an extraordinary general meeting of the United Singapore Rubber Estates. Ltd., and asked the share holders to consider and if2,035 words
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Article190 1911-09-11 7 Increase of Over Eighty Per Cent In a Week. As mentioned in our columns on Kriday the price of rice is rising and is now sai<l to be higher than it has been for many yearn past. During the [Mist week it lias increaHcd by upwards190 words
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Article181 1911-09-11 7 DISTURBANCES CONTINUE IN FRANCE. Municipalities Buying and Selling At a Loss. Rbctkr's Trlkoram. London, September 9. In consequence of the increased prices of foodstuffs and fodder, the Berlin Chamber of Commerce has petitioned the Government to chock the export of grain and reduce import duties. Representations are181 words
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Article67 1911-09-11 7 ARMED GUARDS EMPLOYED AT BARROW. Foreign Spies Suspected. Reutkr's Tkleorkm. London. September 11. Bluejackets with ball cartridges are guarding the dock gates at Barrow. This is considered necessary because if the water were let out the warships would be grounded and damaged. There are also special police in67 words
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Article37 1911-09-11 7 Rbutbr's Tblkgram. London, via Durban, September 9. It is announced that Burgess is willing to stake ten pounds against ten thousand pounds that he will swim from England to Franco and back in fifty hours.37 words
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Article33 1911-09-11 7 Reutkr's Tbleoram. London, via Durban, September Sydney messages say that iv the presence of fourteen thousand spectators Lester beat Lang on points in twenty rounds for the heavyweight championship of Australasia.33 words
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Article41 1911-09-11 7 Rkutkr's Tki.ki;ham. I .urn lon. via Durban. September 11. A Washington message says that the cruiser Chester has been despatched to Tripoli to protect the American Archaeological Mission at Cyrcne, a member of which was murdered last March.41 words
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Article33 1911-09-11 7 Kki run's Tki.koram. London, via Durban, September 9. Eleven men were killed and sixteen seriously injured by the collapse of the .theatre at Nice which was under rerun struction.33 words
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Article17 1911-09-11 7 Rkutkr's Tklkoram. London, September 11. Mr. McKcrrall has been adopted as Labour candidate at Kilmarnock.17 words
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Article38 1911-09-11 7 Rkutkr's Tklkorax. London, September 9. A St. Petersburg message says that a General Staff officer. Captain PostnikofT, has been sentenced by courtmartial to eight eai penal servitude for selling secret documentB to three foreign Powers.38 words
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Article44 1911-09-11 7 Rbotkr's Tkleoram. London, i:i Durban, September 8. A New York message says that in the preliminary rounds of the Davis cupcompetition Lamed, America, beat Dixon, England, 6-li, '2-6, 6—3, 8-6, 7—5. Maughlin, America, beat Lew*, Kngland, 7—5, 6—l, 4—6, 4-6, 6-8.44 words
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Article680 1911-09-11 8 INDIAN CHARGED WITH ILLEGAL IMPORTATION. A Case of Revolvers. An Indian trader named M. C. Mansoor, of Malacca Street, appeared in the District Court, before Mr. Finustonr to-day, ou alternative charges of importing a case of revolvers into the Colony and attempting or assisting the importation. Mr. U.680 words
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Article151 1911-09-11 8 p:iii. ofl WFonaoaa aborigines are iv Japan jus; now. They arrived in Kobe under the care of tive policemen from the island. Tin v are not under anest. however. On the oontrary, says the Japan Chronicle, their visit is quite a State affair. They have been brought151 words
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Article45 1911-09-11 8 A very elaborate pi.yrainme is now Mag imfri of Oricntul pageantry in Calcutta for She occasion of the King's visit. The procession will lie four miles loug. Several ruling chills have lent old world armour, arms, and costumes, these being specially designed from old pictures.45 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article508 1911-09-11 8 The Sinhalese. Sporta Club has invited the Indian cricket team touring in England to play a series of matches in Ceylon on their way back. A water-polo match was played at the Swimming Club, yesterday forenoon, between the club and the R.U.A. The club won by three508 words
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Article168 1911-09-11 8 S.R.E. (V.) v. Sergeants of Buffs. A rifle match between the S.R.E. IV.I HiftV Club and tho St-rgeants of the Buffs took place at T.iu^liu title range ou Saturday afternoon, ivsultiiin iv a wiu for the Engineers by M points. The following are the individual BOOBM H. K.168 words
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Article194 1911-09-11 8 We take tlio following from the Financier of August 14: -From the Straits Times Press, Limitul. Singapore, we have received a copy of that company's handbook, Dollar Shan Value!!, in which is contained a critical analysis of Malayan rubber companies' pros1 1- -in when the companies are194 words
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Article1005 1911-09-11 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 11, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— Norn Value, buyers. Seller*. 2/- Allagai 8/8 4/2* 3/- Options 1/8 1/10* £1 Anglo-Java 8/IC* 4/6 1 Anglo-Johore 7/2/- Anglo-Malay1,005 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement53 1911-09-11 8 The Man Who! Gets There 1 1 In tbo man who lias blood real ticb 1 1 roi blood and plenty of it in his body. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED j! COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND ninkt k blood— lots of it— lifu giving, brain nourithiug, otn ngth rrplouinhipg blood. OF ALL CHEMISTS53 words
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Advertisement45 1911-09-11 8 No fairy has such magio power As one I'll name to you No giant ever had snob strength As mine, that's tried and true. It masters overy oongu or cold, Oooil health it will assure I name that giant remedy Called Wood's Great Peppermint Cure.45 words
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Advertisement187 1911-09-11 8 PATENT PRESSED STEEL TANKS The Piggott Pressed Steel Tanks, consist of Plates in standard 4x4 feet units, 5/16 in, thick and weighing approximately 2 cwt. each. Compared to Catt Iron and Bivetted Steel Tank; the principal advantage! oj the Piggott Pruted Steel Tanii are CHEAPNESS SIMPLICITY!" DESIGN LIGHTNESS and STRENGTH187 words
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Advertisement518 1911-09-11 8 Raffles #1 Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Sept. 16. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only first-class Hotel in Saigon. Every comfort. Splendid verandah. Restaurant With management, French kitchen and attendance as in the finest European Restaurants. Manager O. Feraudy, late from the Oiand Hotel, Paris. Saigon. Theatrical season (from October518 words
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Advertisement754 1911-09-11 9 If it be not true, speak it not, If it be not seemly, do it not." Marcus Aurelius. The one and only Sole Agents PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD. SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT RAILWAY. FROM JULY 1. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TRAIN SERVICE FOR WEEK DAYS ONLY. OT TRAINS. 12 8 4 5 9754 words
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Advertisement765 1911-09-11 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San I-'mcoisoo to all Points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Operating ths Haw 2 1 ,000 tan Triple Screw Turbine Linen Tenyo Mara and Chi je765 words
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Advertisement448 1911-09-11 9 Canadian Pacific Railway Go s Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUROPB Vu China, Japan, Canada and thi Cnitbd Stats*. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe. Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. Empress ot India" Twin ncrew R.M.B. Empress of Japan" S merß 6,000448 words
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Advertisement282 1911-09-11 9 I L t A A GOOD WATCH ill si in A good case I WtK >*\ J You »iU f.nd boll. Ihe old «nd M l\ iJ n W tOOd >nclud<d <"" 2i'-, Tn'^vi 476 B. P. de SILVA, 62 A 63, High Street. V J Far East Oxygen Acetylene282 words
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Advertisement192 1911-09-11 9 M. S. Cowaw Turf Commission Agent, 10. THE ARCADE. SINGAPORE. BOOK NOW OPEN ON THE St. Leger RUN SEPT. 13. COMBINATION 1. 2 AND 3. 1.000 TO lO. Clients desiring any information concerning the above race write or wire to the above address. Phone: MM. Telegrams FACILITY, Singapore." 248 a192 words
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Advertisement423 1911-09-11 10 INSURANCE. .HEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Bead Office Winchester (loose, SINGAPORE, Board off Directors i 6. A. Dbbbick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. F*iß, Esq., Managing Director. hni Fowlib, m.b., en., Chief Med. Officer f. M. Elliot, Bsq. Rev. N. J. Coovbbdb. f«w Noam Pan, Esq. One Soon Tn, Bsq.423 words
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Advertisement381 1911-09-11 10 INSURANCE, FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF OANAM. Bstamishid 1883. 5.8.0. Inturanoa inToroe. over $31,100,000.00 New Buaineaa, 1910, 0ver...W,M0,000.00 Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision Cash Loanß,;Settlementa, etc., made locally. Policies are WORLD WIDB." J. H. EVANB, Manager, South Eastern Asia. THB BORNBO381 words
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Advertisement522 1911-09-11 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares ot £20 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fund 41,825,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,300,000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City a Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest522 words
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Advertisement598 1911-09-11 10 BANKING. THE tZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO. LTD. NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STRBBT. Established 1007. Capital paid np $1,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tarn Tbck Joon 6. Sm Kia Jam 2. Nam Km Simo 7. Tbo Hoo Lai 8, Ljow Chu Hino598 words
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Advertisement907 1911-09-11 10 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING. (Under 8. R. A. Rule* of Racing), Will be held on Tuesday, November 7, Thursday, November 9, and Saturday, Ncvimber 11. PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY. Tuesday, November 7. 1. THE OPENING STAKES.- (3.80p.m.) Value $600. A Handicap for Horses that have never won a907 words
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Advertisement800 1911-09-11 10 the hour fop Scratching S p.m. on tha DAY BEFORE the Raco. Owners of Griffins are entitled to enter for 1 either ot the following series of Races Fkkb Seriet No. 1 First Day— Race No. 7. Second Day— Race No. 1. Seriei No. 9 First Day— Race No. 4.800 words
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Article1005 1911-09-11 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Air-Cooled Engine. A six cylinder engine which is air-cooled is something of a novelty, and the departure is one which may well be followed by other builders. The water jacket at bent ix a cumbersome complication one would be glad1,005 words
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Advertisement356 1911-09-11 11 LORD HARDINGE HAS ORDERED TWO mhp WOLSELEY cars TO BE BUILT FOR THE PERSONAL USE CF Their Majesties The KING QUEEN At the Delhi Durbar Full particulars from the Sole Agents i CENTRAL i&gSgSE LIMITED. STAR CARS^ (The Choice of the Royal Automobile Club). Just landed, three 16.9 H.P. (R.356 words
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Advertisement38 1911-09-11 11 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sloop more or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cared by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.38 words
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Advertisement337 1911-09-11 11 Through all Dealers Garages. CONTINENTAL Tyres. Prices universal throughout. Only Fresh tyres in stock. All current sizes. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ld., Telegrams SINGAPORE, Telephone CONTINENTA. 17, COLLY ER QUAY. 290. New Grocers' PROVISION STORE 169, Orchard Road, 169, OPPOSITE OXLEY ROAD All kinds of tinned provisions and Household Stores337 words
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Advertisement671 1911-09-11 12 THE HON BLE MR. R. H. HENDERSON, CACHAR. I have been getting a K reat deal of PATENT STONE for new Factories, and shall be using more in future years for new work and to gradually replace tie cement flows in the old Factories and in some of tbe Bungalows671 words
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Advertisement548 1911-09-11 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICES TO in. With immediate entry, A st and second floors, No. la, Rafflei Quay Apply Guthrie k Co., Ltd. 14 HOUBE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 188 n_ OFFICE TO LET. No. 7, Collj er548 words
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Advertisement415 1911-09-11 12 ARTICLES FOB SALE. BIRDS OFPARAOISE FOR SALE. Apply, Moraux k Co., 19, 20, Boat Quay. 217 o FOR SALE. The Furniture of a first class Boarding House, situated in Tanglin. Apply T.I N., e/o Straits Timep. 5-9 11-9 CHENGHAI TIMBER FOR SALE. Chengbai Timber, any lengths to 20' sawn to415 words
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Advertisement584 1911-09-11 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS ■mrMMt Municipal CutracMrt. Telephone No. 421. 108 A 109. Market Street. THE SERVANTS AGENCY OFFICE. No. 79, Tank Road. Has experienced Book-keepers Storekeepers, Time-keeper?, Cash-keepers and Bill Collectors, with cash security, Conduc tors, Dressers, Shorthand Typist", Clerks and Typists, Telephone operators, Junior Clerks, Engineers,584 words
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Advertisement301 1911-09-11 12 ROBINSON PIANO S NEW RECORDS Large Consignment Just Received. CHOCOLATE SOLDIEh COUNT OF LUXEMBURG QUAKER GIRL, ETC.. ETC All the Latest. ROBINSON PIANO E. tO. HOTEL. PEMAMG Tbs best and tbe most frequented Hotc: in the Island, and CRAG HOTEL The aa.y Sanatorium in tbe Straits. AH THS BRANCasa Of301 words
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Miscellaneous226 1911-09-11 12 Straits Wimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATBS.— Miseellan; ous wants of c very description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if nek exc^oding fonr lines, tl eaoh insertion Far p.p.o. oards, on page 6, 12. Inch226 words
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