The Straits Times, 21 September 1911
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Title Section13 1911-09-21 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.676 SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. SEPTEMIJpR 21. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement232 1911-09-21 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 SUN HELMETS. Ellwood's Christy's TWO WELL-KNOWN MAKES NEW STOCK JUST RECEIVED THE ELLWOOD 8 HELMET. THE "SINGAPORE" HELMET. ELLWOODS Bpeci»l lubt-w^tat Cork Helmet, covered Covered with Superior White Cotton Drill, well ventilated, White Drill, Vtntilated, leather binding and and beet quality Robber. Cbin232 words
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Advertisement250 1911-09-21 1 ROBINSON'S Jl^ Cash Sale (^^^^^g^ BB^/ OPPORTUNITIES. /yHgf L jJ^SqfSt Lar«e Rubbor tyred Wheels, Special Redaction to DoubV SeateJ Mailcart, Strong Rubber tyred Wheels jMpiii^i _J^ipiljT Sale Price: $9.25 each. T DITTO, with two small extra Rubber-tyred Wheels I I tf[/^^Sp /jSL- j Reduced to $11.75 each. N^/ NO. 99.250 words
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Advertisement10 1911-09-21 1 USES MORSE'S UISTEHPERXss (OAMSON. CILf ILUuP »ND CO ltD M10 words
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Article797 1911-09-21 2 TRAGIC SCENES IN THE WELSH STRIKE WAR. The Worcestershires in Action. Fuller details of thftAhting at Llanelly during the recent stnkesSfc contained in a London despatch dated August 21, which says The most tragic and lamentable episode of the whole of the strike campaign was that797 words
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Article129 1911-09-21 2 Dr. Sliiinose, the inventor of the world renowed explosive which bears liis name, die<l on the 7th inst. at Tokio. He was born at Hiroshima in 1859 and graduated at the now defunct College of Engineering. Connected with the printing oureau he took charge of the manufacturing129 words
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Advertisement263 1911-09-21 2 The Ideal V\ Wt^ZZH—/ invigorator MRK V^ lN^ wfNE VITALISES:— THE BLOOD Beneficially r U P° n the •\ana he „s to form pure Entire System. vitalising blood. The Brain jj|_jJ>|i •Van\' fortifies tin- brain J V^HjEi ;iguin-.t t hi- effects of over liLSti work and mental strain. 'Vama' nourishes263 words
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Advertisement34 1911-09-21 2 GHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No 25, South Bridge Roao First-class Mochanioal Dentistry, Gold Crowns Bridge, Filling and Vulcanite Dotation ot Wear guaranteed. CHAROBB MODBRATB. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. Best looth Powder* and Brashes for sale.34 words
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Advertisement38 1911-09-21 2 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs the sleep more or less and is often the cause of insomnia. Many cases have been permanently cured by Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries aud Dealers.38 words
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Advertisement232 1911-09-21 2 CRUSHED FOOD. Tri It aid Tou Will M Saturied. I. R. BBLLLIOS bega to inform the public that bis Factory for preparing Crashed Food, at No. 1, Belilios Road, is now opened. Prioe of a bag of Crashed Food, 1 p 10 cat. 14.00 per bag. No. 1 Bran, wt.232 words
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Advertisement190 1911-09-21 2 INCREASE YOUR FLOW OF LATEX. Use SULPHATE or MURIATE of POTASH with your Manures, and note the difference especially in times of DROUGHT. MANURES always in stock. Double Superphosphate, Ordinary Superphosphate Bonemeal, Basic Slag, Sulphate of Ammonia, Nitrate of Soda, Bloodmeal. Full particulars si to how tarns should be applied190 words
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Article317 1911-09-21 3 Former Director of Japan Steel Works Sails for Siatn. Capt. K. L. D. Boyle, Far Eastern representative of Messrs. John Brown and Co., Ltd., constructing engineers and shipbuilders, Sheffield and Clydebank. left yesterday on the P. and steamer Arcadia for Singapore and Bangkok after spending several317 words
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Article181 1911-09-21 3 New Regulations Enforced in Hongkong. Regulations have been made by the Hongkong Goveruorin-C'ouncil regarding the sale of milk. When a sample of milk mot being milk sold as skimmed or separated or condensed, milk) contains loss than 3 per cent of milk-fat, it shall raise181 words
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Article246 1911-09-21 3 We gave recently, says Het Xieuws van den Da;.' l!atavi«i of August 26. an example of official Knglish in the linguistic note of a chief of police to a victim of a robbery It is better you don't speak the Dutch to this gentleman but he246 words
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Article182 1911-09-21 3 Ah a n suit of negotiations which have been eoniiucted fur some time past, the Coquratiou of Lloyd's has obtained from the Egyptian Government a concession for the monopoly of wireless telegraphy work in Kgypt. and it will proceed to erect a very powerful station nt182 words
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Advertisement122 1911-09-21 3 K.NAKAGAWA&CO., WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. DEALERS IN CTJRIOS, ETC. Lately Established. Just unpacked, a Rare Collection of Japanese Curios. INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. No. 2, HIGH STREET. 0-9 I 8 12 JDTt. J-. IWATST7BO, Deital Surgeon NO. 2, BRASS BASAH ROAD. Treatment and Workmanship guaranteed to be of the Highest Order. 60122 words
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Advertisement102 1911-09-21 3 Danger of Blood Poisoning. Every family should at a'l times be providod 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 caused102 words
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Advertisement374 1911-09-21 3 The Straits Times FOR F.M.B. READERS. The New Mail Train Service enables as to I send into the F.M.S. each evening a Special Edition of The Straits Times containing all the important i legrama and news received up to a late hoar in the afternoon. This edition can be bought374 words
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Advertisement155 1911-09-21 3 WHEN GREEK meets Greek, then comes the Uig-of-\v;ir, hut when Sunlight Soap meets the weekly wash it is an easy triumph. >* SUNLIGHT SOAP TRN THE SI MIGHT WAV > ESTATE SUPPLIES OF Every Description FROM ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO.. LTD. HANDY TO HAVE IN THE HOUSE. A box of BEECHAfI'S155 words
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Advertisement623 1911-09-21 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ore STEAM NAVIGATION CO. KOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLY MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading ironed for Chin* Coast, Persian Onlf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINKS 1911 Outward (for China.) Delhi Sept623 words
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Advertisement613 1911-09-21 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. KYK 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. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially dosigned and oonstruoted. and are fitted with all613 words
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Advertisement643 1911-09-21 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SI AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu Bisot, Semerak, Bjcho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telapin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Chumpon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure 8 p.m. Mi REOANG Sept. 91 Sept. S3 s.s. YUGALA Sept. 35 Sept. 97643 words
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Advertisement545 1911-09-21 4 STEAMEB SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. \Y AMD KUTMHE OAM*f SCNIFrFAHRT9GES. >UIU" MEMEI. Combined Service. The Bteamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for545 words
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Advertisement638 1911-09-21 4 STEAMEB SAILINGS. IN D L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast an J well-known mail steamars of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Suei, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,638 words
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Article118 1911-09-21 5 FIXTURES Thursday, September ai. Hiab Water. 10 15 a.m.. 2.83 p.m Cathedral Glee Society's Concert. Friday, September aa. High Water, 10 43 a.m., 10.27 p.m P. and O. outward mail due. Stint" 1 Bigin meeting, noon. Tanglin Club dane«, 9.15 p.m. Saturday, September 33. High Water, 11.8118 words
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Article220 1911-09-21 5 To-DAT. Tebing Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Sri Tringganu 8 pm M Uacca, Port Dickson, and Port Swettonlmm Penang Bpm I /tin can Bilik, Tandjong Ba'ei anu Penang Aynthia 8 pm Bangkok Bridge 8 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Seang Bee 8 pm Bangkok Ban H. Liong 4220 words
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Article97 1911-09-21 5 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Delhi having left Colombo at 9.80 p.m. on Saturday, the 16th instant, may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, the 22ud instant. liurt Sinoapou. I Any. '21 M. M. Aor. 25 P. A O. a.-. 39 N. D.97 words
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Article348 1911-09-21 5 Latest Arrivals. Amherst. Brit. str. 185 tons, Capt Scott, Sept 2o. From Sambas, Sept 19. Go. and 81 dp. Thong Ek. For Sambas, Sipt 23. Reads. Ayutliia, Gcr. str. 280 tonn, Cast Oldaen, Sept 20. From Ponang, Sept 17. G.o. and 16 d.p. Behn Meyer A Co. For348 words
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107 1911-09-21 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAOAR Bast Whikf B.asii»— Ban Po i Guao. East W. Suction No. I— Tara, Chiengmai. Shiirh Wharf— Nil. Maim W. Siot, No. 3— Dilwara, Vat Shing. B—Capri.8 Capri. 4— Seang Bee. s— Nil. B—Carupbuij",8 Carupbuij",107 words
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Article828 1911-09-21 5 Arrivals Per steamer van der Parra, Sept. 20. From Bengkalis Messrs. Paalera and Nagel. Per uteamer Kaga Mara, Sept. 20.— From London via ports Dr. F. Kent, Messrs. L. S. Dale. D. F. O*born, Louis de Vrio°, G. E. Baxter, A Crath, Henry Mears, C. Pegler and828 words
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Article254 1911-09-21 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Singapore, September 21, 1811. Ok Lo»do»— Bank 4 m/a 2/4£ Demand 2/4 J Private 6 m/t 2/4 g 5 do In/i 2/4* Oh Giemant— Bank d/d m 288* Private 8 m/B 24aj On Fmahc c -Bank d/d 294 i Private 8 m/i 299 Oh Ihsu— Bank T.254 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article158 1911-09-21 5 ißioe 2 Valued 10 10 Belai Tin 10 10 Brnanx 10 10 Broseh Hyi 10 10 Kanaboi £1 £1 KinU Tic 41 41 Lahat Mine* 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/. 6/- PabacK Consol £1 £1 Penskalen £1 £1 Puhidk Babrx £1 £1 Pusing Lams 10 10 Rahman Hyd 41158 words
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Article572 1911-09-21 5 Issue 2 Value Bayer* Seilert I)/- 2/- Allagar 8,6 8,9 2/. 2/- Angio-JlaUy 17/- 17/9 2/. 3/- Batans MaUka 1/9 2/XI £1 Batu Caves 11.0.0 11.10.0 XI XI BatuTiga 8.7.8 8.16.0 XI £1 Bukit Kajang 2.6.0 2.7.8 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 8.10.0 8.16.0 3/- 2/- Bukit Mertajam 2/4 i572 words
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Article120 1911-09-21 5 ißsoe 2 Value Buyers. Sellers 10 10 Hasten norn Smeltta* 10.00 10 T 6.60 41 SI Eleetrio Tramways 8/8 8/0 10 10 Fraser Neave 49.00 60 00 100 Howarth Erskinc 60.00 60 00 100 7% Pret. 91.00 100 100 Kata Bra. Oof. 186.00 100 100 a 8% Cam. Pret.120 words
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Article50 1911-09-21 5 Buyer* Seikrs Spore Municipal 4}% of 1907 11,600,000 6% 7% pm Spore Municipal 4J% of 1909 11,000,000 6% 7%prx S "pore Municipal 4% J602, 900 par Buyer* Sollert Howarth Brskine 8% $600,000 par Riley, Hargroaves 6% 1284,000 3* Singapore Electrio Tramways 6% £860,003 Spore Municipal 6 »1, 878.000 nom.50 words
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Advertisement50 1911-09-21 5 A Matter of Common Interest. How to cure a cold is a qucstiun in which many are inU'iesUil just now. Chamberlain's Cough lU'inetly haH won its great reputation and inuiii'D-o wile by its remarkable cure of col<ls. It can nlways bo depended upon. For balo by all Dispensaries and Dealers.50 words
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Advertisement682 1911-09-21 5 r&scinaUon of the East the perfection to which been brought by Messrs. V Bouton Rouge fand Felucca v v "v' Egyptian Cigarettes m The care with which Ihey are made, und?r tdetl 1 "'^W* i JgP A Luxury to the Man of Taste. I JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTD.. ROBINSON ft682 words
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Advertisement51 1911-09-21 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY. Dndertakers and Monumental Mason* ESTABLISHED 1881. JUST RECEIVED 1 New 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 Flames in use. THI.HPHONB NO, TIT NO IST ORCHARD ROAU 10-7 10-751 words
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1188 1911-09-21 6 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. JOHNSON VERSUS WELLS. When Johnson, the negro, fought his last battle in America and made short work of a white opponent there were black and white riots in several American towns and one or two negroes were killed. Commenting on these incidents we expressed1,188 words
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Article21 1911-09-21 6 At the Alhambra, on Saturday evening, Miss Cbinita Zerega will appear in what she desciibcs as a series of classical dances.21 words
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Article23 1911-09-21 6 Tho total production of rubber of the Scmbrong Rubber Estate, Limited, to the ond of the financial year, July 81. was 2,811 lbs.23 words
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Article31 1911-09-21 6 The area under coffee in tho F.M.S. increased from 5,885 acres in 1909 to c. I 7."» acres in 1910, but practically the whole of it is planted as a catch-crop.31 words
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Article31 1911-09-21 6 According to a Bangkok paper, the Siamese royal yacht Malia Chakkri was to sail about this time for Singapore, where she will meet 1 1. 1 {.11 the Prince of Pitsanulok.31 words
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Article30 1911-09-21 6 Members of the Tanglin Club are remind ed of the dance to be held at the club tomorrow night. H. E. the Governor has intimated his intention of being present.30 words
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Article32 1911-09-21 6 There will only be an afternoon session at the Skating Kink, Bras Basah Hoad, to-day, the evening session from 8.30 to 11 being cancelled to allow time for arranging for tomorrow's carnival.32 words
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Article36 1911-09-21 6 Dr. Pcrin, the noted palmist, leaves for Johore next Saturday afternoon. There arc thus only three days left in which to consult him. He will later go to Kuala Lumpur and Pcnang for a short stay.36 words
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Article42 1911-09-21 6 There was a decrease of acreage under sugar in the F.M.S. from 7,128 acres in 1901) to T.v.i in 1910, and of this area 1,405 acres were interplanted with rubber. In a short time there will be little or no sugar grown.42 words
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Article47 1911-09-21 6 One of the latest additions to the Dutch mail service, tho Koningin der Nederlanden, is due here on Saturday, and the local agents are giving an At Home on board from midday to 8 p.m., in order to give the public an opportunity of inspecting the vessel.47 words
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Article44 1911-09-21 6 A trustful Siamese woman named Tan Liong came down from Bangkok yesterday, and on coming ashore gave a number of Siamese banknotes, the equivalent of SIGO, to a Chinese fellow-passenger to change into local currency. The police arc now searching for the obliging Chinaman.44 words
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Article65 1911-09-21 6 Careful records of the tapping of Para rubber trees at Kuala Lumpur and Batu Tiga were kept throughout last year and will be published. The experiments at Gunong Angsi tend to show that the higher the elevation at which rubber is planted the slower the growth of the tree, but65 words
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Article66 1911-09-21 6 The China Press, a new, bright Shanghai daily paper, contains illustrations of two tine pieces of statuary placed over the entrance to the new building of the China Mutual Life Insurance building at Shanghai. One re presents Prudence and the other Abundance. Paola Triscornia Di Ferdinando. an Italian sculptor, chiselled66 words
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Article74 1911-09-21 6 Sentence of six months' rigorous iin prison mi-iit was imposed by Mr. Maundrell, third magistrate, yesterday, on a Chinaman con victed of stealing a gold watch, chain and pendant belonging to Mr. E. Russell. The articles had been stolen from the pocket of Mr. Russell's coat as it hung in74 words
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Article73 1911-09-21 6 M. Rene Ions, manager of Singapore I'nited estates, procured a warrant yesterday for the arrest of an elderly Hokien Chinaman and a twelve year-old boy on a charge of committing mischief by breaking two hundred rubber trees. The two alleged offenders were brought before Mr. Acton, the second magistrate, to-day,73 words
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Article78 1911-09-21 6 Messrs. Robinson and Co. obtained a conviction, in the third pulice court, yesterday, against Sim Guan Joo, on a charge of stealing a muffler from their shop It was alleged that accused lifted the mufHer from among the goods exposed for sale and was leaving the shop with it under78 words
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Article81 1911-09-21 6 The North British Rubber Company, which has its headquarters at Edinburgh and has within the past few years erected factories at Berlin, Paris, and other points on the Continent with the object of avoiding the tariffs, has decided to erect a factory at Aalborg, North Jutland, in co-operation with powerful81 words
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Article89 1911-09-21 6 Last year t here was a very large increase in laud sales in the F.M.S., from 5284,146 in 1909 to 9503,818 in 1910. It mustbeiemem bered that when land is sold for agricultural purposes a rent is required to be paid in addition to the premium, and therefore e\ery acre89 words
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Article131 1911-09-21 6 A dangerous smaggling affair was accidently discovered at Tanjony i'riok on the 10th instant, nays the Batavia Nituwsblad, which fortuuately bad no Hcriuus results. Ou the 3rd of last month, the Van liiebeeck brought from Singapore as cargo several casks described on th bill of lading aH cement. As the131 words
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Article431 1911-09-21 6 The acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law, returned from Punang by tho Klang, this morning. The Java Times (Batavia) hears that Mr, J. P. Nicholson, of the Hongkong and Shan ghai Bank, is in hospital at Tjikiui with eyetrouble. Tho missionary cause in China, tho N. C.431 words
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Article105 1911-09-21 6 The Cathedral Glee Society makes its bow to the public with a first concert, to be given at the Teutonic Club to night, at the raojaaat of the Children's Aid Society. The choir will sustain tho greater share of the programme, being down for seven items, rannin<;105 words
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135 1911-09-21 6 Two surveyors weru employe' l in I'erak fur the most of last year iv c\u u<liny the triangulation to the now Siamese bouudary 29 new stations were dearth) and beaconed, and in order to chuck tho Siamese topography the whole of the Pcrak-Siam and a135 words
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Article150 1911-09-21 6 The directors of the United Malacca Rubber Estates, Ltd., whose report for the year ended April !i0 last is to be presented at the auiiii .1 meeting ou Tuesday, next, at MaLuva, recommend that no dividend bo 1>. nd as it is necessary to utilize the150 words
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Article174 1911-09-21 6 The Hand man n Opera Company brought their season to a close last night with a sparkling performance of the Arcadians sparkling that is to say as to principals, rather les* so as to the chorus which at times was somewhat lifeless. There was plenty to laugh174 words
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Advertisement125 1911-09-21 6 JTTST L-AJSTDIEID From the famous Amsterdam Brewery AMSTEL PILSENER BEER. Per case of 4 dozen Quarts $14 less 5% Per case of 8 dozen Pints $1T less 5% SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. THE "YOST" VISIBLE *i" 'JljcKlqJ An Invitation jQjti I \?T Jxr*wL^r A- "si cirg is believing" we125 words
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Advertisement215 1911-09-21 6 ALWAYS TO THE FRONT not only with the Latest Topics and Events in Mo\ ing Pictures, but, as we have always proved to be, particularly recently, also IN HIGH CLASS PRODUCTIONS To-night's Programme comprises New or 53rd Edition of Pathe't Animated Baiette. Battle of Flowers at Jersey. Lord Dudley in215 words
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Article236 1911-09-21 7 BERLIN NOTE PRODUCES GREAT ANXIETY. Bankers Flooded with Selling Orders. RBUTBR'S THLK.iKAM. London, September 21. Yesterday's semi official note from Paris has evoked a semi official communique from Berlin. It states that there aro German demands on matters of principle on which Germany cannot yield. Nevertheless, the236 words
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Article88 1911-09-21 7 STRONG AND INFLUENTIAL PROTESTS. No Legal Power to Prohibit. Hkctfk's Telegram. London, via Durban, September 20. The Archbishop of Canterbury has written tj Mr. Winston Chun hill. Home Secretary, urging him to use his powers to prevent the Johnson-Wells tight. The papers have columns of letters of protests88 words
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Article92 1911-09-21 7 Two Young Englishmen Arrested in Germany. Ufitkk's Tklkokam. London, via Durban, September, 20. Iteutcr's con-esp, ,ni lent at Emdcn says two Englishmen have been arrested, released and then re arrested ou instructions from Berlin. It is stated that they have a yacht lyiugat l>elzyl. Holland, ami a92 words
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Article66 1911-09-21 7 Amalgamated Society Threatens Extension. Kkl'TKH'k TkLKi.RAM. London, September 20. The executive of tho Amalgamated Society of Uiilway Sorvauts has decided that unless the co -upany ceased dismissing, or in any wise |>cnalisiug men for refusing to handle the traffic of firms whose employees are mi strike, and66 words
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Article32 1911-09-21 7 KkUTKK's TkLKUKAM. London, September 1!>. Itentei 's Mcl Ik mine correspondent says that Kin;; George, at the request of the Commonwealth, Ire* approved the title of Uoyal Australian X.ivy.32 words
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Article31 1911-09-21 7 Rmuiu'i TwMMtmtM. LaaiM, vi i IMb, September 20. Hi liter's (HtftWa earn student says C'apt. liriinier. eommadiag the Qmmmmbl'i •xpadWoa to try the North \\'o<.t pMHMty has returned hkmmmM.31 words
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Article480 1911-09-21 7 (From Spkcial Corrkspondknti. l.indi.n, September '2l. Tlio death <>f Sir Uobcrt Hart, late Inspector General of Customs in China, is announced. Sir Robert Hart was born in Ireland in 1835, and at the age of 19 entered the Chinese consular service, being first appointed a480 words
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Article131 1911-09-21 7 Shipment of 500 Piculs Rejected by I S. Government. A telegram to the China Press, dated from San Francisco, on August 29, states —About five hundred piculs of China teas which have recently been imported, most of it consigned to Eastern States, have been examined by the131 words
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Article309 1911-09-21 7 Movements of Warships From Wei-hai-wei. Writiug from Wei-hai-wei on August 28, the special correspondent of the China Mail says The ..nil. hi has coaled in preparation for a cruise which is to take place shortly. The papers aunounce several accidonts some fatal, in connection with <• nling309 words
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Article34 1911-09-21 7 Mr. A. V. Apcar, who was charged at Hongkong with circulating notes payable to bearer on demand, without tho permission of the Secretary of State for tho Colonies, has been convicted and lined $100.34 words
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Article58 1911-09-21 7 A remarkable daylight encounter between police and burglars took place recently in Winnipeg city. A constable found three housebreakers at day-break in a back street. Wlien he tried to arrest them they.ljjjed and wounded him mortally, but .iiiuiiiiT Yni it'rm.iti came up and engaged in a levolvrp'kittlr with the criminals,58 words
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Article1103 1911-09-21 7 APPALLING CONDITIONS IN CENTRAL CHINA. Food for Ten Days Only Available. The news of famine in Anhui and other inland provinces of China recently called forth a sympathy which took practical form, and both Europeans and Chinese alike were touched with human gentleness and subscribed unstiutingly to1,103 words
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Article480 1911-09-21 7 LARGE DECREASE IN TONNAGE OF THE PORT. Is Sabang in any way Responsible Tho growth of Sabang Bay as a coaling port, says the Times of Ceylon, has been quite remarkable of late and one of the heads of a well-known Colombo firm of shipping agents discussing the480 words
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Article453 1911-09-21 7 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Bulletin. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. write from London, under date August 24 Silver. The market is a shade steadier, mainly in consequence of telegrams from India reporting rain in those districts which have suffered most severely from prolonged drought. The453 words
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Article122 1911-09-21 7 Peace negotiations have been opened between the Duke of Marlborough, and tho Duchess, who was Consuelo Vanderbilt. On the highest authority it is learned that Lady Lillian Urenfell, sister of the Duke, pleaded hor brother's cause. All overtures came from the Duke of Marlborough, who extended the122 words
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Article282 1911-09-21 7 Strikes and Heat Account for Want Of Movement. In its weekly metal trade review for the week ended August 19, the Globe remarked, with regard to tin Last week closed at £190 10s. cash, I' lBB three months. This week closed at £191 cash, £187 15s. three282 words
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Article264 1911-09-21 7 Malay and Chinese Smugglers Heavily Fined. In the Water Police Court at Sydney on August 28, a Malay named Tomas was charged with unlawfully having had in his possession six tins of opium suitable foi smoking. The defendant said that the opium was given to him by264 words
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Article243 1911-09-21 7 Mr. Acton, second magistrate, heard further < vidence yesterday on the charge against Sulong bin Jiimbul, a Malay postman, accused of throwing away postal articles. The articles in question were a number of catalogues which were found by Mr. A. C. Davis, manager of the Singapore243 words
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Article251 1911-09-21 7 Who Would Be a Premier Mr. Asquith has been a hard worked man lately. We read in the Daily Telegraph of August 18, at which time the great strike was in progress With thoterriblo possibilities threatening the country, Mr. Asquith yesterday intervened at a moment when it was perfectly apparent251 words
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Article105 1911-09-21 7 THE COUNTRY UNDER MARTIAL LAW. Public Buildings Burned Down. Rbctbr's Tblboram. London, September 20. Tho Spanish Premier has made a statement that martial law in necessitated by tho anarchist character of the strike, which is directed by a committee of Spaniards and foreigners with headquarters at Barcelona. I105 words
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Article121 1911-09-21 7 Consternation in the Russian Capital. Rrutbr's Tklboram. London, via Durban, September 20. M. Stolypin's death has created consternation in Russia. The theatres arc closing and the churches are crowded at requiems and services for the welfare of the Emperor, I who is flooded with telegrams assuring him of121 words
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Article64 1911-09-21 7 The Latest Conciliation Scheme. HmTK.u's Tm.koham. London, via Durban, September 20. The Manchester Evening Chronicle says that Mr. Buxton has invited representatives of masters aud men in the great national trades to form an Arbitration Board of ten employers and ten men, from which a court could64 words
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Article32 1911-09-21 7 itEUTKR's Tf.LKOUAM. London, via Durban, September 20. The death is announced of Canon Duckworth of Westminster, formerly tutor to the Duke of Albany, Chaplain to Queen Victoria, etc.32 words
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Article36 1911-09-21 7 Hbutkk's TBUMUM. London, via Durban, September 20. The Melbourne House of Keprest ntatives has given first rcadiug to a bill providing for the construction of a trans continent railway from Kalgoorlic to Port Augusta.36 words
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Article152 1911-09-21 7 (From Our Own Cobrkspondbnt.) Peuaug, September '20. Yesterday evening some Chinese holders of Itangoon rice, probably acting on the impression that the market was satisfied anil in I view of tho arrival of 2">,000 bags this week, instructed their ageuts in Itangoon to resell, thus suddenly152 words
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Article129 1911-09-21 7 The S. C. Morning Post, of September 12, has tho following: We oiler our congratulations to Dr. Dohiiahoy Allan, of Hongkong, upon whom the University of Edinburgh has conferred its gold medal for his the mh onberibcri. The news is contained in tho latest issue roceived129 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter1148 1911-09-21 8 Where the Dutch Fail." To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,— A week ago an article appeared in your paper under the heading Where the Patch fail and we were greatly surprised to find a leader composed of such one-sided material in a pai>er as the Straits Times. Though1,148 words
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Article175 1911-09-21 8 The Mount Wallich Club will meet the Twilight Club in a friendly game of football on Sunday, on the Malaya football field. Kick off at 5 p.m. sharp. Tho six-aside team race competition, which was to have taken place at the Swimming Club on Sunday next, has175 words
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Article162 1911-09-21 8 5.C.C. Tournament. The following are the results of yesterday's ties D. SIXULKS. T. A. Melville beat G. Chapman, w.o. C. B. Towill beat H. A. Scott, 11—9, 6—3. A. K. Home v. C. T. A. Robertson, postponed. F. H. Hargrave v. R. Antholz, postponed. F. L. Uobinson beat162 words
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Article173 1911-09-21 8 The Paget Trophy. Christmas is the date fixed for tbe visit of the Singapore cricket team to Bangkok, to compete for the Paget trophy: and in this connection the Acting Secretary of the Singapore Cricket Club has written as follows to the Secretary of the Royal Bangkok Sports Club:—173 words
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Article222 1911-09-21 8 QarrUon Uolf Club. The final of the Singapore Golf Championship CM holes: will be played over the OarriHon Links next week end. 18 holes on Saturday, ftlrd, and 18 holes on Sunday. 24th. in the afternoon. The following competitions will take place during the month of October October 7,222 words
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Article62 1911-09-21 8 MomberH of the Shaughai colony of Sikhs have given more than 53,000 toward the completion of the Sikh Kanya Mahavidyala, a Sikh Oiils' Collide at terozepur, Punjab, India. Five Siklm have been in Shanghai soliciting donations. The party secured a lurgo amount in Hongkong. After leaving Shanghai they will go62 words
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Article1002 1911-09-21 8 Prices Quoted in tbe Market This Morning. Singapore, September 21, 1911. Messrs. Lymjl and Kvatt, Exchange and Share Broken, issue the following list of quotations this morning UENERAL. 10 Fraser and Neave Ld. 49.CO 60.00 10 Hotel van Wijk 28.00 25.00 100 Howarth Entkine Ld. 60.00 70.001,002 words
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Advertisement54 1911-09-21 8 A girl named Mary was ob, so wary, And HuUiOtimon obstinate, too SUu'd uilver b. Its and oooklo t-hello, Just where the columbine grew, lliis maid so nuat oft wtt ber tout In the garden, I am sore Aud then hhe t >ok by h k>k or crook, W. E.54 words
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Advertisement267 1911-09-21 8 jLosTngWeight by the Pound Under Weight," <t condition of illS health, shows your assimilative piwers are decreasing. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED l| COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND <J Supplies the blood with tbe wanted nourishing and healthy flesh buiidiag <' > materials Very palatable. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 and $2. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WELL-BREO267 words
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Advertisement349 1911-09-21 8 Raffles ijjlSßl Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Sept. 23. E.&O. HOTEL. PENANG The best and the most frequented Hotel in the Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in the Straits, ABB THS BRAMOHM Of RAFFLES HOTEL, Singapore. SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. U2780 Gatdedrai giee Society. FIRST CONCERT At the request349 words
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Advertisement238 1911-09-21 8 BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO Over 1,300 in use to-day from Manchuria to the Straits, and giving entire satisfaction. WRITE FOR NEW ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE. S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. REMEMBER! REMEMBER!! To-Night To-Night The best entertaining Hall in town. DON'T MISS238 words
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Advertisement489 1911-09-21 9 MOTOR CARS For heavy loads use the "COMMER CAR made by the Commercial Cars, Ltd., Luton, England. 20 miles per hour with a 5-ton load. PRICES ON APPLICATION. UNDERWOOD TYPEWRITERS The typewriter of To-day An honour to the Hour Modern to the Minute Serviceable to the Second. SPARES STOCKED. REPAIRS489 words
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Advertisement678 1911-09-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS 1 TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Go.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all Points in tbe United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Op»ratlnt Mm Haw 21, 000-ton Triple Screw Turbine Linen "Tenyo Mara and Chly* •ani," the678 words
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Advertisement489 1911-09-21 9 COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD ■nm Fremantle Perth). North West Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnigbt!y pai!iD(gs between Singapore and Western Australia, calling at Java (as inducement offers), Derby, King's Sound (Port for the Kimberley Oold Fields), Broome,489 words
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Advertisement387 1911-09-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. The steamers of this Company maintains a regular direct service between Calcutta. Straits, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo, on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newohwang, Yangtsce Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc., etc. Stoamors Tons Commander Kotsano 4,805387 words
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Advertisement299 1911-09-21 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. j BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES BTRAITS. Also taking paseengera and oargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, BOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TABMANIANand NEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Passage. Supirb Soenery. A299 words
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Advertisement511 1911-09-21 10 INSURANCE. ttEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINOAPORB. Board of DlraotOMi S. A. Dbrbick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq., Managing Director. Pbtib Fowlib, m.b., cm., Chid Med. Officerf M. BttxoT, Esq. Re». N. J. Couvbbdb. Urn Noan Pah, Esq. Oho Booh Tii, Esq. ■oow Suh511 words
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Advertisement299 1911-09-21 10 INSURANCE. THE HOME LIFE INSURANCE CO.. LTD. OT China. Head Office, 51a, Kiangse Rd Shanghai. To th« Cbinisi Gkntlumhn or Sinqapori REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED that is always htppening in all parts of the world 1 The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all aorta299 words
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Advertisement521 1911-09-21 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 80,000 Shares ol £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fond £1,625,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... £1,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank ol Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed521 words
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Advertisement560 1911-09-21 10 BANKING. THE ill HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE 00. LTD. NO. 67 AND SB, KLINO BTRBBT Bxtablubed 19OT. Capital paid np 11,000,000.00 Reserve liabiht yof proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF OIRHCTORB. 1. Tan Taoß Joom 6. Sim Ku Jam 3. Nut Km Suva 7. Tao Hoo Lai 8. Laow Chia Hbho560 words
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Advertisement822 1911-09-21 10 SALES BY AUCTION. auction sale: of Excellent household Furniture, Cottage Piano, etc. The Prorf rty of T. E. Winfleld Esq AT B. VILLA INSTITUTION HILL, RIVER VALLEY ROAD. ON SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23. AT 2 P.M. An Excellent toned cottage piano by Robinson Piano Co.. Ltd in good condition straw Btring822 words
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Article581 1911-09-21 11 POSSIBILITY OF A VALUABLE EXPORT INDUSTRY. Hints on Planting. The Bulletin of the Imperial Institute has these instructive notes on the growing of Kapok Kapok is a fine fibrous material, somewhat resembling cotton, but weaker and more lustrous, derived from the tree known as Eriodendron anfractuosum,581 words
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Article144 1911-09-21 11 A good story of the late Lord James of Hei-eford told by Sir M. E. Grant Duff is recalled by the Daily Chronicle. In early life Lord James knew an eccentric clergyman named Baker, some of whose manuscript sermons came into his possession. The reverend gentleman had144 words
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Article146 1911-09-21 11 A wire from Peking, dated September 10, nays The Legations have not received any advices from Chengtu for tlireo days, and it is believed that the foreigners have left for Kaitinc and Chungking. There are reports that the telegraphs are interrupted. The Peking Jihpao states that146 words
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Article129 1911-09-21 11 Khartoum Cathedral is well on the way towards completion, and it is hoped to finish it before next winter. One of the most interesting spots in the edifice is the in. ill chapel in the north transept to be known as the Gordon Chapel. This memorial to129 words
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Advertisement361 1911-09-21 11 LORD HARDINGE HAS ORDERED TWO 50H.P. WOLSELEY OARB TO BE BUILT FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF Their Majesties The KING QUEEN At the Delhi Durbar Full particulars from the Sole Agent* i CENTRAL SrcmiSi! LIMITED. STAR CARS" (The Choice of the Royal Automobile Club). JuHt landtd, tbree 15.9 H.P. (R.361 words
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Advertisement12 1911-09-21 11 Wood* Great Peppermint Core for all intorna' complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc12 words
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Advertisement392 1911-09-21 11 TAN BEN 6 CHIANB NURSERIES, Orchard Road. Have always in Stock Splendid sped tuons of Orchids from Sooth America and Native Stakes. Flower plants oi every description and of the very best Several varioties of Caladiama and a large Assortment of Green House Plante and Palms of great variety. INSPECTION392 words
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Advertisement69 1911-09-21 11 9 MACGREGORS LpZZgjj Famous 1 1 V fl S jW^fe^"^* *'*-s^a^B^^B^ Fp^ Whisky. |^s||j|ta^ AS SUPPLIED TO dt&fy I The House of Lords, tfriied itHiwl c House of Commons, and CP+I lW /I The Houses of Parliamen t (Canada). Kacg REGOR Ca LD beck^ Price retaj| 18 P*r case. I69 words
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Advertisement425 1911-09-21 12 RANEEGUNGE DRAINPIPES are recommended for improving tfje sanitary condition of buildings on MINES RUBBER ESTATES Strongest and (Bfjeapest Sizes from 3" to 24" are STOCKED IN WHOLES AND HALVES. SOLE AGENTS: SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. DRESSER WANTED. For EBtate in Kelantan. Apply Barlow and Co. 89 v SALESMAN WANTED.425 words
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Advertisement279 1911-09-21 12 WANTS. PARTNERSHIP WANTED. A European lientleman with considerable commercial experience in London and the btraits, desires working partnership in a payiog concern in Singtpore. Has a small capital at his disposal. Reply Partner, c/o Straits Time! 1 20-9 a v CAPABLE MAN WANTED. Wanted at once, a capable man to279 words
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Advertisement598 1911-09-21 12 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate ontry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Gutbrio k Co., Ltd. 14 u^ HOUSE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Koad, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 168 o_ OFFICE TO LET. No. 7, Collyer598 words
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Advertisement424 1911-09-21 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE Apply, Moraax k Co., 19, 20, Boat Quay. Sl-7 d WHAT OFFERS P For sale, Panburg Vacuum Dryer and Pomp complete. Very little used. Manager, Sungei Rengam, Batu Tig*. 119 219 FOR SALE. Yonng Coconut tites and old Coconuts suitable for nurseries.424 words
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Advertisement470 1911-09-21 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Bownment and Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 421. 108 k 108. Market Street. GHIMPUL (NEGRI SEMBILAN RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED. Holders of Bearer Share Warrants can have copies of the Directors' Report and Statement of Accounts from 11th March, 1910, to 31st March, 1911, on application to470 words
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Advertisement522 1911-09-21 12 NOTICES. RE-OPENING OF THE SINGAPORE NORMAL CLASS. Tcaobeia are informed tbat the Normal Class will re assemble on Saturday, the 28rd instant, at 10.80 a.m., at tbo Raffles Institution, Singapore. 15-9 O4 NOTICE. Re HEB CHIN KOH, OF 17, JONKER STREET. MALACCA. And thb Estatk of Bbf Kuan Yban, lath522 words
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Miscellaneous226 1911-09-21 12 Straits '(Dimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Mieoeliane ous wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of $1 pur fou? 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 8, 12. Inch Scaii lUtis226 words
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