The Straits Times, 27 September 1911

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.680 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 27. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 459 1 WATSON'S No. IO Whisky THE BEST 1 A tiret -i „v, Boglirh Gan by the Field Rifle Co. Right hand barrel for 14-bore Sbot Cartridges, left-hand barrel rifled to take .677/. 150 Martini-Henry Cartridges. Best tteel barrel?. 80 io., with rU', eoKine-toraed rib, top lever doable bolt action with extensku
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    • 315 1 ROBINSON'S Cash Sale. tiCHEAVIN'B FILTERS Royal Semi-Porcelain Dinner <p^rbiereJn*bl"F"! e e7 Services of 70 pieces. p«cb. i Patterns "Paris,'' "Raleigh.' "Constance. "Irene," and "Wild Boie." Plain White "Granite WH|TE GROUNO W|TH FLORAL DECORATIONS. China Dinner Services. In Iji-ht Bluei Usrk Blae Orey ftDd Groer Sale Price $12.00 Per Set Sale
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    • 11 1 DDMIHY k CO. CHAMPAGNE AOAMBON. GILFILLAN AND CO., LTD SOLI AOINTS.
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  • 919 2 PROSPECTS OUTLINED BY THE CHAIRMAN. Statutory Meeting in London. I The statutory mooting of the Malayan Tin DtwMpg, Ltd., was held on August "20, at the offices of the company, 22, Budge-row, X.C.. Mr. S. H. It. Blandy, M.E., presided. I The Chairman said Gentlemen, In the
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  • 166 2 Kor some time pavt the Australian naval authorities have been collecting information for the Minister for Defence ..Mr. Pearcei in reference to the manning ot the Australian Navy. Mr. Pearce said recently that it was the object of tht Government to put Australian sailors into she
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  • 875 2 A GRAVE CONDITION READILY REMEDIED. Thitt groat physician, Sir William Rroaril«iit, once declared that "for one ohiM thiit in-8, the constitutions of balf a dozen are niiiK'il by the 6ame conditions which caused I the death of the infant." I Those words cannot fail to impress every
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    • 279 2 The Harvests of Sea and Land Yield a Priceless Remedy for Weakness and Wasting ~Z 'KEPLER' (TRADE MARK) Solution (Of COO UVtK OIL IH UAH I tTktC J, The firu-si b< •dy-builder known to Modem science. Xi ii.kk' Solution forms hc-^khy f;u. flesh and blood, bone, brain and muscle. It
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    • 12 2 Woods Great Pepparmint Con for ail internal ocu-plainte. Dyseotory, Concha, Colds, etc
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    • 45 2 USE BOVRIL and your food will FEED YOU MORE. BOVB'L is a high etas urdned BClf-fOOO Do not accept cKcan •UlW«ltutOa. KMhtnt 0100 t« "Just UK IHM," Cheap! Cheap!! Ladies' and Children's Wear At N. 0 High Street, Atfis Buildings. Sale commencing October 2. W^
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    • 355 2 J )$k FOR THE AERATED WATER TRADE. lOvW^ P^ j EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG GLASS 111"* I 111 ««<jr*tr«, rrari JIB I R lalfre"d u alexander co! r *E«bd. i34s. J I III LONDON, ER^and. g For SaTMrMt Unities, lUu.<4roUd CoJaluguc <///«/ Price* write to TAN CHENG SIANG, CHOP SIONG LIM SAW
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  • 813 3 NEW STEAMER FOR TOYO KISEN KAISHA. Yokohama to San Francisco. Tlit- T«.v<> Kisen Raisha has lately added to its Pacific fleot the steamci Shinyo Mai n. which nhhml 1»i maiden wyig" frow Yokohama to San Francisco on August Xl. She was built at Nagasaki .mil maintains! speed
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  • 182 3 Mr. lltituau Schtrtainr. wiititt; in the I.oinluii Maua/ine. speaks of the Chiuese in I.<iMii>>ti as bciug on the whole a very well txharetl colony, but says that there an 1 ainou<j them a number of fiery youn<: bloods of Oil- most determined revolutionary ty|x- iriUl iiiiiny of
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    • 442 3 1 j JEmbroccttion y If? 0-ai+/wh "Hut II." THR <T*DLe. •'I'KrVERSAI HIIAI ISE, '< -l 7 i:lliman s ellimans X :i fPr* torSm i M-. R:ic»™j;isi». Cmrtt, ltir»h«ss«il»m.Spniiu.Br«i»es. Si>lm n. hen >rm)i|t.S«raa(SiH. L.akaf., Sore Tkroal Irani Coll, :■-...< .-I il'i^l<. Neirslfls (rwD Cld. CoMai.he v.'v, ,-mi» i MnbM Cat*. BfliM
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    • 107 3 Danger of Blood Poisonin";. Kvci v family .should at a 1 tiiucH be pi'OT tiled with a xooil reliable liniment aod those who, have used Cbauiberluiu's I'.iiii Halui "ill ail niit that tliere is none better. Even axsli^ljt an iujury as the scratch of a pin lias resulted iv blood
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    • 840 3 Rowland's Macassar Oil FOR the HAIR li lie test Preparation jou can ut. WHY? 6ECAU3C <: 1,, iv il -ho Hair become' .Ir;, ■hill iipl brilllr. «n.| IIIU M ibr iii*in'*i •*pi»nKi''h irtths iii"'ir t[ oil in Ilir il.iir. 111. lu)i of w|,icll nun 1. 4. 111.-.,. ECAUSS jmi niu-t
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    • 285 3 C======l MILK Thorn who use HEBTLE'S FOOD for Infants and Convalescents plaea their trust in a standard article favorably regarded by the Medical Profession for upwards of 35 years. Being partly composed of milk, the addition of water only is required to prepare the Food for immediate use. Nestle h
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 624 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. iTiya STEAM NAVIGATION CO. POR CHINA, JAPAN, PEN ANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Rills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1911 Outward ifor China.) Devanha Oct
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    • 621 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, nnder mail contract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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    • 640 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Bwserah, Tringganu Bisnt, Semerak, Bioho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsnan, Chumpon Takn, Koblak and Bangkok. Due Departure 3 p.m. •.a. YUGALA Sept 37 s.s. BORIBAT Sept. 28 Sept.3O a.a. PRACHATIPOK Oct. 2
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    • 540 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. •M DEUTSCHE OAKPFSCMIfP F AHRT9QEB HMM BREMEN Combined Servioe. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, andj tbe Straits, China and Japan. Homeward*, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for
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    • 629 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Rorddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast an j well-known mail s<eamars of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Haoiburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles. Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port tiaid, Saez, Addn, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1020 5 BTEAMER BAILIH6B. TOYS KISEN KAiSHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Francisco to all Points in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Europe. Oparatlnl th« Haw 11,000 ten Trlpto Screw Turbine Liner* "Tmio Haw Md Ctilf* ■an.," tIM Qikm*
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    • 630 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and oargo with transhipment for other VICTO RIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUEENSLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORT 3. Smooth Passage. Superb
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    • 631 5 NOTICES. MR. i. 1 LINCOLN Late Senior Surveyor of the Municipality (with Government Lioence), is prepared to undertake Survey- workßon moderate charger. Office 169, Queen Strot t. 269 2610 NOTICE. A Special General Meeting of the Members of the Singapore Golf Club will be held at the Club House on
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    • 397 5 FUSSELL'S. K <r4 THERE'S V A K AIS YOUR V A ;Y'/ no vY ;*.Y7baby sick\ y K\/ MILK v:M>>7 \>V AND X^f that can equal W^f \ji FRETFUL «£j 3s^ r ussell s ror babiei. w \V7 l i i W If he un f I fe r r5
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 38 6 FOR MILK STAND WITH SAFETY ON MILKMAID BRAND. Typewriter $50 Typewriter HELIOS ill The only reliable real Typewriter at a reasonable price. Supplied on 2 weeks' Trial. f Sole Agents L. E. SALOMONSON, No. 6-A, Malacca Street, Singapore.
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    • 216 6 PATRONIZED BY ROYALTY. ,#^^^^l Bracelets OF EVERY DESCRIPTION DIAMONDS, GEMS, OR PLAIN GOLD AND PLATINUM. B. P. de SILVA, 62 and 63, High Street. Far East Oxygen Acetylene Co., Ltd,, SINGAPORE! BRANCH. Oxygen Gas. Dissolved Acetylene. Oxyacetylenic blowpipes and blowpipe cutters for quick cutting iron and steel. Autogenous welding of
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    • 98 6 JUST PUBLISHED New ana Up-to-Dafe Dictionary THE CONCISE OXFORD DICTIONARY Adapted from the Oxford Eolith Dictionary by H. W. and F. G, Fowler, authors of The King's Englicb." Price $2.25. In the preparation of this Dictionary it ban been possible, in its own provicce and on its own scale, to
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    • 115 6 I Peacemaker A BLEND. E| Composed of the Finest n Sk OLD HIGHLAND *"f j* jKA IiIUICVICG Wzr.. m fflllOlVlEOi W/r I? 2 TEN YEARS OLD. UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumigator) RECOMMENDED BY THE DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE, F.M.S. WHITE ANT dj^ AND IN USE ON NEARLY EVERY RUBBER ESTATE IN THE F.M.S.
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  • 148 7 FIXTURES Wednesday, September 37. High Water. 0.R7 a.m., 0 42 o.m Chinese Y. M. C. A. Social Evening. 8 p.m Thursday. September aB. High Water, 1.84 a.m., 1.8 p.m. B. I. homeward mail closes, 8 p.m Singapore Golf Club meoting, 6.15 p.tu. Friday, September 39. High Water,
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  • 163 7 To-DIT. Penane and Calcutta Japan 3 pm Selat Pandjang, Bengalis, Siak and Pakan Barue Merkas 8 pm Port Swettenham, Penang and Colombo Sardinia 8 pm Malacca, Port Swettenham and Telok Anson Ipoh 8 pm Bangkok Singapore 4 pm Bangkok Profit 6 pm Penanj; Preu6sen 6 pm TO
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  • 137 7 The Imp. German mail steamer Prinz Eitel Friedrich having left Colombo at 8 p.m. on the 'r.l instant, may be expected to arrive here on Friday, the 29th inst., at daylight. The B. I. contract packet sttamer Taroba, having left Ncgapatam at 9 p.m. on Saturday, tl
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  • 203 7 Latest Arrivals. Ceylon Mara, Jap. str. 3142 ton", Captain To/i'w.i. Sept 26. From Kobe, Sept 9. O.c. and d.p. Patarson siiuone Co. For Bombay, Sept 27. Wharf. .'■raml Thorpoe. Kus. str. 1028 tons, Capt \V. i,1... Sept 2s. From M ike, Sept 10. Coal. Mitsui Hassan Kaisba. For
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  • 89 7 A sclicinc for tlir dit'licuiiig of the entrance to l'ort IMiillip Bm at a cost of £30,000 was iuloptc<l by the Cabinet at Melbourne on August 17. The money is to be spent in ten yeiirly iustalmi-nU of X' 5,000. This will carry the channel to a depth of -I:lft..
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  • 102 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Whabf Basin— Pdh Ana. Bast W. Ssction No. I— Chiengmai. Susies Wharf— Nil. Main W. Ssot. No. 2— Egra, Benlomond. ■1 n B— Japan. 4— Ceylon Mam 11 6— Nil. A— Marudn, Protesilang.
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  • 260 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANOI. Sinoaporb, Skptbmber 27, 1011. Om Lowdom- Bank 4 m/« 2/4£ Demand m. 2/4 J Private 8 mft m. il*U do 8 m/S m 2/4^ Om Oiuim- Bank d/d m. 288 i Private 8 m/i m. 342* On Fbakc k -Bank d/d 204| Private 8 m/» 200 On
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 160 7 lame 3 Value 10 10 Bolal Tin 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Brtueh Hyfl 10 10 Kanaboi 41 £1 KintaTin £1 £1 Lahat Mine* 10 10 Malacca Tin 5/. 5/. Pahang Coneol £1 £1 PengkaleD £1 £1 PutinK Bahro £1 £1 Pnaing Lama 10 10 Rahman Hyd £1 £1
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    • 574 7 Issue 3 Value Buyers Sellart 2/- 3/. Allasar 8/4 8,9 2/- 3/- AnsloMaUy 14/9 17/6 2/. 2/- Batons MaUka 1,9 3/£1 £1 Bato Caves U. 0.0 11.100) £1 41 Bata Tina 8.7.8 8.16.0 £1 1 Bukit Kajang 2.5.0 2.7.8 £1 £1 Bukit Lillians 8.10.0 8.15.0 2/- 2/- Bukit Mertajam
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    • 122 7 Issue 2 Value S* Buyers. Seller* 10 10 Buten norn Smeltinft 10.00 10 f 8.60 41 41 Electric Tramways 8(8 8/9 10 10 Fraser k Neave 49.00 60.00 100 Howarth Erskine (0.00 60 00 100 1% Ptel. 91.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Oel. 186.00 100 100 a 8% Cnm.
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    • 46 7 Bayers BeUtrs Spore Mnnioipal 4}% of 1907 11,800,000 8% 7%pm Spore Municipal 4J% of 1909 »1,000,000 0% 7%pa S"poro Municipal 4% $602,900 par Bayers Sellers Howarth Brskino 6% 1000,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 8% 1284,000 2* Singapore Electrio Tramways 6% £850,000 Spore Municipal 5 11,878,000 nom.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 50 7 A Matter of Common Interest. How to euro a cold is a question in which many arc interested just now. Chamberlain's Cou^li liinuily has won its great reputation ami iinnieme s.ilc by its remarkable euro of coUIh. It ran always bo depended upon. For sale by all Dispousariow and Dealers.
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    • 451 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Oct. 2— At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Oct. 5 —At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Oct. 21 At saleroom, valuable freehold residential propcrt'es, at 2.30. H. L. Cofhlan and Co. Sept. 27 At salerooms, motor launch Gonldcn Jubileam, at 2.80. Sept. 80— At Brongbton,
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    • 305 7 The GARRICK Cigarette v B 'ff n 's! m A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. Packed in 50s RS" CiARfJ/jSj! Vtice: OBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE CO., LD., ROBINSON ft CO. FROM SEPTEMBER IS, 1911. Further Reductions ON MICHELIN TYRES. A*ents: DUPIRE BROTHERS, Singapore 18-9 17-10 Fresh arrival of NUTBICIA MILK. This milk
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    • 107 7 BILLET WONTED. By old and experienced Assam Planter as Estate or Labour Manager. Considerable experience in recruiting. Speaks Tamil. Recently recruited 800 coolies for one company. Apply stating terms to A.S.M., c/o Straits Times. 27-0 2610 HOUSE TO BE LET. The pleasantly situated residence known as "GLENGARRY," corner of Oxley
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    • 143 7 HIGH-CLASS TelaphoneNo.eiß. UNDERTAKING. a PrinMp Street, S.ng.por«. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Bags to inform the publio that the kind patronage accorded him daring the pas* few years, has made it necessary lor him to acquire another new Rubbartyred Haarsa, which surpasses all others in the Straits. Mm Daley is
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  • 1185 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 27. JIMAH DIRECTORS. We publish to-day a long suppressed report on the management of the Jimah Rubber Estate Company. That report was prepared by a committee of shareholders and was sent to the directors. It was the duty of the directors to issue it to
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  • 18 8 The new French battleships, Courbet and Jean Bert, just launched, are not to be ready before August, 1913.
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  • 29 8 A lecture will be delivered at the S.V.C Drill Hal), on First Aid and Transport ol Wounded in War, by Lt.-Col. H. J. Barratt K.A.M.C, to-morrow, at 5 p.m.
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  • 13 8 Capital and Commerce, the Shanghai financial and commercial weekly paper, has suspended publication.
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  • 25 8 Twenty-four Chinese coolies were arrested at Boat Quay this morning for rioting. They took part in a fight that was waged between Hokiens and Teochews.
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  • 27 8 A suspected case of cholera was discovered in a coolie on the Bukit Sembawang rubber estate yesterday. The man was removed to the Isolation Hospital for observation.
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  • 37 8 Chong Choon Chong, a pawnbroker, of Chop Tai Fat, 112 South Bridge Road, was fined $5 and costs in the senior magistrate's court for having taken articles into pawn from a boy under 16 years of age.
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  • 46 8 A meeting of the Mutual Improvement Society was held on Friday last at their premises in Serangoon IM., when Mr. R. Menon presided. There was a debate on Is ambition a vice or virtue Mr. J. De Cruz opened the debate and Mr. J. Dawson replied.
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  • 35 8 The American Government is prosecuting the lumber trust on a charge of having exercised restraint of trade. It is alleged that the trust has been endeavouring to prohibit manufacturers from shipping lumber to outside competitors.
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  • 51 8 A native boy was recently admitted as a pupil into one of the European schools in Java. He wanted to know if he might attend school without his headgear and with closely cropped hair like the other children and expressed himself politely thus Sir, may I too have a bald
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  • 46 8 In connection with the V.M.C.A. programme of lectures lastevening Mr. W. E. (iibbs spoke on Dust: Some Facts and a Theory. His remarks, which were listened to by a large audience, were illustrated by lantern views manipulated by Mr. A. W. Bean. Mr. J. Polglase presided.
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  • 55 8 A return issued by Lloyd's Register shows that a total of 144 vessels of 139,266 tons were totally lost, condemned, etc., during the first quarter of the current year, including 48 British vessels of M/WI tons. The Japanese merchant fleet only suffered the loss of two steam vesssels of 2,228
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  • 61 8 During a storm a fishing boat off the mouth of the river at Papar, H.N.8., was struck by lightning and destroyed. Of the three occupants, one, a Brunei, was killed instantly, having been struck on the head. The other two men experienced slight shocks and had a very narrow escape
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  • 56 8 The charges of criminal intimidation and assault preferred by a Chinese head coolie against Captain Kocnig, of the steamship Ophir, were mentioned in the third police court to-day. Mr. Kitowitz. counsel for the complainant, stated that the police had investigated the cose and, in consequence, the Deputy Publin Prosecutor had
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  • 60 8 Mr. Molteni. a teacher at Raffles Institution, complains to the police that his coat, a watch and chain, and pocket-book were all stolen from the school yesterday. He had hung up the coat, which contained the articles mentioned, outside his class-room for a spell and while he was not looking
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  • 83 8 Mr. W. E. Vowler, manager of the Seletar Rubber Estates, has made a charge of breach of contract against a coolie recruiter named Syed Mohamed. He states that the latter promised to bring fourteen coolies to the estate, and on the strength of that he was given an advance of
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  • 84 8 Apropos of the Reuter telegram published yesterday, announcing that at Camden, New Jersey, the Argentine super- Dreadnought Moreno hag been launched, and that she is of 27,000 tons, and will develop a speed of 11 knots, it may be noted that only a month has elapsed since the Argentine battleship
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  • 107 8 On Saturday night, one of the F.M.S. railway lighters loaded with about 500 bags of rice, salt and sundry goods from the Eastern Shipping Co.'s Pinseng got stuck in the mud under the jetty at Port Swcttenham, while about half way through, and the rising tide, which was rather high,
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  • 190 8 There wax something (iilbertian about an incident that occurred at Johnston's Pier yesterday. A Chinaman from 44 Macao Street came down to the pier with a ijuantity of barang which lie was taking aboard a sampan. He first deposited in the sampan a bag containing 1500 and then wont back
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  • 393 8 The appointment of Mr. T. l'iry as Post-master-General of China nnder the YuChuan is announced in the Customs Gazette. Mr. Piry vacates his position as a Commissioner of Customs. A marriage has been arranged between Edward Otto Reis, Commissioner of Mari time Customs, China, eldest son of
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  • 63 8 An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held on Friday afternoon when the board will consider tenders for Bertam works, for the isolation hospital and salt water tauks. the reservation in Bidadari cemetary for use of military and the drainage of Pcnang Road. A special meeting
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  • 162 8 The Hippodrome Circus is still performing each evening in Beach Road to crowded houses, and the programmes have been much enjoyed. For the last few nights there has been a double programme, each act being undertaken by two performers. Among these may be mentioned the Mysore troupe
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  • 154 8 Tho Licensing Justices sat yesterday after noon in the senior magistrate's court to dispose of a number of applications. Mr. H.W. Firmstone presided and the other members of the court were Mr. W. K. Hooper, Mr. A.Y. Ciahagan, and Dr. Middleton. Captain Chancellor. C.P.0., and Mr. E.
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  • 202 8 As early as possible the acting Chief Justice, Sir Archibald Law. and Mr. Justice Fisher will fix the dates for the hearing of civil actions during October. The list of cases has been made up, their Lordships being confronted with no less than fifty suits although it
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    • 147 8 h'Aegitntly fininhrd in Olnr Off* Enamd. 111, J S1 I I f=| lea .-ail W t\l _^J| g1 f i p-jfl Jjj I g Ijfp^zJ *S\ I 1 OB 1 1 1 1 Fittr,! with Automatic U S at fmk /'"if, irhich Imli Z .s "3 iBOI ilmin r» MMI
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    • 154 8 Thi Roneo Copier the only perfect method of presscopying. No water used, and yet the copies are exact facsimiles of the originals as despatched. The Roneo Duplicator will reproduce as many as 6,000 perfect copies from one typewritten or handwritten original Silf-fcediog, Self-inking, Self- counting. Very simple to operate. The
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    • 188 8 Novel Attraction! SEtJORITA CHINITA ZEREGA IN La Pander*. A typical Dance of Aragona (Spain). (By Special Request). Ag appeared at the Jardin de Paris (Earl's Court Exhibition, London). Spring Dance. (Mendelsohn) Danced in London at an At Home given by the Countess of Roomania. IM CONJUNCTION WITH B MEW PICTURES
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    • 13 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 and on page 10.
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  • 367 9 GERMAN EFFORTS TO PREVENT A CONFLICT. Attitude of the Young Turks. Rruter's Telegram. London, September 26. Router's correspondent at Rome says tho Rcina Marghcrita has sailed from Mersina. She was supposed to have been captured by tho Turks. Renter's Constantinople correspondent says that diplomatists take a grave
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  • 80 9 BRITISH STAND AGAINST DRUG TRADING. The Hague Conference Postponed. Kkutkk's Telegram. London, September 27. The Hague Foreign Minister has stated that Uie postponement of the opium conference is due to a declaration by Britain that she is unable to attend unless the participating Powers authorised the Conference
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  • 73 9 Summonses Issued Against The Promoters Km rule's Tklkuram. London, via Durban September 26. Sporting Life says Johnson and Wells sinned articles last night to box under National Sporting Club rules, so as to leave no doubt that the issue at stake is the right to box. London, via
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  • 63 9 Another Source of Worry for Turkey. Kmi Kit's Tklkuuam. London, September 27. A telegram from Cotiuje says there is a serious and extending rising of Muss.ilmun Albanians with the object of obtaining similar concessions to those obtained by the M.ilihsoris. They killeil Kjii Mukam. captured the garrison of
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  • 213 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 27. The directors' report on the Kaliman Hydraulic Tin Co.'b year to June 80 last states that after writing off for depreciation 922,016, there remained 961,336, disposable as follows a final dividend of 10 per cent., absorbing 911,861: a bonus to
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  • 116 9 (From OfR Own Corrk.sfoni'knt.) Kuala Lumpur, September 26. A weak Selangor cricket eleven was beaten at Serembau by Negri Sembilan yesterday by an iunings and over a hundred runs. The wicket was poor. Smith made 134 aud Edward 75 for Negri Sembilan. Hennessey and Cochrane bowled splendidly,
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  • 315 9 Attempted Murder in a Biscuit Factory. The acting Chief Justice. Sir Archibald Law, resumed the Assizes at the Supreme Court this morning. In the case of Tan Ho, a rough looking man of the coolie class, who was cliarged with attempted murder of Koh Chye Lye. the Deputy
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  • 155 9 Share Quotations To-day. Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour as with the London prices they have received thin morning Quotations. MIDDLE UIDDLI P»IC». P«ICES. Allagars 3,9 Labus 9/Anglo Malays 17,6 Lanadronsp.p. 44/9 p. Anglo- Javas 4,0 Ledburyg 57,6 Anylo Juhore8 if- Linggis 39/9 Anglo
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  • 606 9 SATISFACTORY YEARS WORK RECORDED. Constitution of the Committee. The annual general meeting of the members of the Singapore Rifle Association was held in the Drill Hall, Beach Road, yesterday evening, the President, Lieut. -Col. Q. A. Derrick, being in the chair. Others present included Capt. C. K.
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  • 290 9 Alleged Threatened Scandal at Lloyd's. Truth has been drawing attention in its insurance columns to what the writer describes as a threatened scandal at Lloyds. In August 23, a provincial firm stated We wrote to our brokers regarding the solvency of the Lloyd's underwriters and in reply received a
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  • 144 9 The Chinese Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, in Queen Street, was en fete this morning, the compound being decorated with banuers, in celebration of the silver sacerdotal jubilee of the vicar, the Hey. Father Mariette. Battmann's musical mass was Hung by the choir, aud the reverend gentleman officiated
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  • 1567 9 THE SHAREHOLDERS COMMITTEE REPORT. Suppressed Comments on Directors' Management. For some months past we have bad in our safe the text of a report made by a committee of shareholders appointed to inquire into the state of the company, in consequence of revelation** that the full area
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  • 375 9 Considerable Improvement in the Monthly Yields. The directors' report, signed by H. Freeman and Tan Cheng Tee, to be presented to the shareholders of Taiubalak Rubber Estates, Limited, at the second ordinary general meeting to be held at Greshani House, on October 3, states The directors have
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  • 33 9 I A correspondent writing from Buitenzorg to tbe Java Bode, states that on the 3rd inst. the writing table in the house of the Gover-nor-General was struck by lightning. Fortunately nobody was hurt.
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  • 260 9 TERRIBLE EFFECT OF FLYING SPLINTERS. Decomposing Powder Produced the Hre. Ridtbs's Telegram. London, September 26. A Toulon message says the battleship Renublique was so badly damaged by splinter* from the Liberte that she has had to be docked immediately. Tho commander of the warship Foudre, which was two
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  • 96 9 Khih- TK.LEIiKAM. London, September 26. Sir Robert Hart has been buried at Bisham Church near Marlow. The, mourners included his son and son -in law. the Chinese Minister and Commercial Attache. Mr. Hobson. the senior Commissioner of Customs, Professor Baylcy-Balfour, Sir William Dudgeon, Admirals Seymour,
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  • 53 9 Kkutkr's Telegram. London, September 26. The Times states that it has been arranged that the emigrants who were on the Papanu which put in at St. Helena on fire, shall be taken to their destination aboard the Opawa. which will shortly sail from Liverpool at full speed
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  • 75 9 Rkuter's Teleoram. London, September 27. The Bank of Egypt has suspended payment. The manager states that a syndicate is forming in London to onablc the bank to meet its liabilities. London, via Durban, September 27. The failure of the bank is ascribed to losses caused by the
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  • 34 9 Rkutkh's Tklkukam. London, via Durban, September 27. Five hundred London dockers have struck, alleging that the masters are uot complying with the arbitrator's award. There are indications of the trouble spreading.
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  • 25 9 D«B Ostasiatischk Lloyd Tklkuram. Berlin, September 26. M. Cauibou's draft of the Morocco agreement tallies with the wishes of both Germany and France.
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  • 24 9 Rkutkr's Tklkckam. Londojli via Durban, September 26. A Now York message says tbo aviator Clarke fell two hundred feet and wan killed.
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  • 35 9 At Kedding, in California, early thin month, three robbers, one of whom was a negro, held up an express railway train and rilled the safes on board uftei having r\ ploded them. They then cscapod.
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
    • 195 10 There will bo a mooting of tho football protest committee at the S.C.C. pavilion this afternoon at 5.15. A hockey match, Selangor v. I'orak, was play. .1 at Kuala Lumpur on Xlonday, the former winning by five goals to nil. Tho goal* wero scored by Wanlon (1),
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    • 279 10 Medical School v. Raffles School. 'iliis mull li was pl;i;"<l .m Saturday with tin- lollowiag results: Huh.ks Si hi mil. -1 r-'irst luniugs.l V. lMys.luleb. l.de Silva <• 11. Clarke b. I', cle Silva 13 I). Ilaik c. b. W. V. Carne^y 3 I!, van Cuylcnburi' Ibw. b. Carncgy
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    • 495 10 S. C. C. Tournament. The results of yesterday's play in tbe S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament were as under: I). Sini.lks. K. liobinsou beat J. iioduiu* t-% ti— 4. I. A. .Melville beat w. Berry 6— B, fr-2 6—o. C. It. Towill beat K. Antholz 6-2 4—6 6-1. PmraMma
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    • 204 10 Singapore Championship Scores. The following are the complete results of the matches played in connection with the Singapore golf championship, the final of which was described in our issue of yesterday KIK-T RnrSD. Dr. Campbell beat H. Macintosh, 7 up. C. Kveritt beat E. Winter, 2 up. U. D.
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  • 177 10 In South Africa the death has occurred of Major William Sudell. who will always be remembered as the real founder of professional football in England. Sudell it was who built up the famous North End club. He was born in Preston and in 1883 threw himself
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  • 69 10 At the third auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, hclil yestt relay in the Exchange U huh. the following prices were realized Smoked Sheet 1266 Hark Crepe 186 There was little on offer, and in conse- I 11* 'luvasmall attendance, the holidays interbciag with
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  • 724 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 27, 1911. Messrs. LyaU and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue tbe following list of quotations tbis morning I— a/. Allagai 8/6 4/a/- Options 1/8 1/104 41 Anglo-Java 4/2 4,9 1 Anglo- Johore 6/8 7/6 8/- Anglo-Malay 16,9
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 37 10 ANNOUNCEMENT. Messrs Garner, Quelch Co., Wine Spirit Merchants, Shanghai Hongkong, W ill. open a branch of their business in Battery Road, next door to The I >ispensary, on or about October 2. 26 J 26 9 12
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    • 38 10 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion nearly always disturbs tho 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 ftud Dealers.
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    • 52 10 Tin just as plain as A B C, Or D, or F, or W, If you've a cold it seems to me, It oertainly will trouble you. Tben no at ouce, make no delay, Woods' Oreat Peppermint Care to secure Twill make you well in half a day, And robust
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    • 432 10 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 Rivetted Steel Tanks, the principal advantages oj the Piggott Pretted Steel Tank* art: CHEAPNESS SIMPLICITY!" DESIGN LIGHTNESS and STRENGTH
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    • 309 10 Raffles §£k Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Sept. 30. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saitfon. Tbe 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 Grand Hotel, Paris. Saigon. Theatrical season (from October
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    • 119 10 AT The Grand Continental Hotel To- Night The celebrated and popular virtuoso of American Musical Instruments LA BELLA GERDA will appear for a sbort season only. La Bella Oerda executes Different Opera Tunes and Classical Music on a variety of Musical Instruments. 22 9 29-9 Cheap Cheap Ladies' and Children's
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  • 1545 11 SUGGESTIONS OF INITIAL HOME TRAINING. Various Views. (Juite recently, the Financier published an article suggesting that the tropical agricultural industry would be better served by young assistants if them- young men were to receive soino practical training at home in the first instauce. This led to a
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  • 574 11 A Peep into the History of Fertilizers. In a recent issue of Fertilizers," published in London, there appeared some interesting particulars concerning the history of fertilizer manufacture, wijich. as there is a considerable demand among the agriculturists in this part of the world, are worth reproducing here. The
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  • 94 11 In tho course of au interview with a representative of [{outer's agency Major Powell Cotton, who has just concluded his expedition in Portuguese Guinea and French Guinea, said that wild rubber vines and palms are plentiful, while among the crops arc cotton, ground nuts and
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  • 1682 11 THE SAMPLE MADE AT THE LONDON EXHIBITION. Views of Mr. H. C. T. Gardner. Mr. H. C. T. Gardner. F.C.S., M.P.S., in an article in The Financier, discusses the synthetic rubber sample made during the Rubber exhibition in London as follows The duties assigned to the Committee of
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  • 519 11 Where it Succeeds and Where It Fails. They tell us an iron will is a very Hue thing. A great general rules his forces by his will. A Parliamentary leader <lrives recalcitrant members into the right lobby by his will, if he has it. Napoleon, they say,
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  • 1131 11 CULTIVATION OF HEVEA AND OTHER VARIETIES. Results of Experiments The following particulars regarding the robber industry in the Congo State have been furnished by H.M. Consul at Boma (Mr. H. G. Mackie) The experimental cultivation of Hevca LSrasiliennis. Funtumia elastica and Manihot glaziovii is being continued on a
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  • 968 11 Dutch Expert's Opinions on the Methods Adopted. The sm iking of rubber <{iiito recently came up fur discussion at a congress of rub l« i planters lii-lil at H:iniliH'iii; (Java). During tin debate it was clear tliat nolmdy had iuiicli i \|HTii'iiri' about tin matter, and it
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  • 48 11 A natural historian. "How many ani mals of each kind did Noah liavo on tinark asks tho Sunday school teacher. Hi started with two of each kind," answers Johnny. but he must have landed about sixty five mbbits. I started witli two ot them :i month ago myself."
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  • 1736 12 THE PROSPECT FOR RUBBER TYRES. Large Expansion Anticipated. While there is no official up-to-date record .>f the output of motor-cars in the United States, the export returns afford a very int<T( stiu^ indication of the foreign sales, and exhibit the degree of success which American builders are achieving
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  • 327 12 Indian Government's Present to Captain Scott. Tin Allahabad Pioneer states that India is to haw a share to the extent of seven mules in the British Antarctic expedition. Captain Scott wrote to Army Headquarters asking to be allowed to purchase the animals, but the Government of India have
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  • 47 12 Are you troubled much around here by the race problem asked the man who was seeing Kentucky. Well, no, suh, can't say that we ah, replied Colonel l'epperson. Why, suh, as a m.itt uli of fact, we've only had three lynchin' heali the last foh months.
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  • 35 12 The royal motto, Dieu et mon droit, would seem to be most appropriate to the Order of the Carter, though it is not attached to it, for its letters spell Do tie it round me
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  • 778 12 Close Planting and Bad Initial Tapping. Tho Klang district of Selangor has most of the characteristics of the flat lands of the coastal belt of the Peninsula such as are to be found in Province Wellesley, the Krian district and the neighbourhoods of Teluk Ansou, in Lower
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  • 309 12 Determining Influence of Build on Longevity. At the twenty-first annual meeting of the Association of Life Insurance Directors some facts were brought out in regard to the best build of men and women from the insurance man's point of view. In the New York Life Insurance Company
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  • 651 12 Unique Proposal of a German Mining Engineer. A German mining engineer, Di. Loewy of Gottingen, propose* to explore the depths of the earth for minerals by means of the electric waves used in wireless telegraphy. His experiments depend on the fact that layers of ore generally
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  • 188 12 I sit upou the torrid steps Beneath tin- saffron sun. And let dim recollection dwell I poii them, one by one. I strive to feel the elbow-pang That 1 was wont to know When smooth, but leaden, in uiy mind Hose tons of virgin snow. 1 let
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  • 169 12 Why is the big gooseberry in French called a duck. the Telegraph asks. The opportunity of the season has been taken to recall the etymology of canard in the pejorative journalistic sense. A Paris reporter, once upon a time, in the hot weather, could find no news, and he
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  • 1231 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON AUGUST 30. We quote below the best available London list from the reports brought in by the last mail, and add local quotations from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. (Singapore) on the corresponding date
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 514 13 A cupful of Hot LEMCO at bedtimes cures sleeplessness, because it soothes the nerves and regularises the circulation. Lemco 1 he noM WpMj ooaowtnMi Btcf in tin world.' Absoluirly pure. 1. -p.. Ihh llou« Lmtm, K.i Step into N. 0.. High Street, if you wish to get your moneys worth.
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    • 759 13 This celebrated beverage is ropplied by all First class Hotels, Clnbo, and Store* throayhout tbe World. Aeents i vu VY m A Binat»i>o«^--l Huttenbach Bros. A Co. Penatntf. 3 6 311 Ask Always FOR THE 9skyde-*(syres OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passir Panjang, Singapore. Prioe very Moderate. Beat Quality. B-4-i
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    • 262 13 Try "Tropical" THE NEW CONTINENTAL 111-Ribbed Tyre "The Best Thing on Wheels'." t CONTINENTAL TYRE RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED. TELEGRAMS SINGAPORE TELEPHONE CONTINENTA. 1 7, COLLVER QUAY. 290. f ROSSF &b ff% CELEBRATED utuaM, a r* n oilmen's BLACKWELL^ W D stores. <^rZ?&i pickles, soips. jams, I BSJ^^SL JELUES. POTTFD MEATS.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 437 14 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. ■tad Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of DliwotOMi k. Dbbbiok, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq., Mana«inß Director. rVraa Fowlis, m.b., 0.m., Chief Med. Officer f M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Coovrick. Y«w Noam Pan, Esq. Oho Soon Tib, Esq. j <now
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    • 355 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASBURANCE MMMNY OF CUUDU BSTABUSMD 18*1 S.S.O. Intumnu in Force, over IiI,NMN.M New Buiiniu, 1910, 0v,r...51,840 > OM.OO Large Nat Surplus above liabilities tor Reserve and all ontstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision Cash Loans, Settlements, etc, made locally Policies are WORLD WIDE." J. H. EVANS, Manager, Booth
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    • 530 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in 80,000 Shares oi £20 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund £1,625,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,200.000 BANKERS. National Bank ot Scotland. Tbe London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed
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    • 542 14 BANKING. THE IZE HAI TOM BANKJN9 ANO INBURANCE CO.. LTD. NO. 17 AND 68, KLING STREET. Established 190 T. Capita! paid up 11,000,000.80 Reserve Uability ot proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS, 1. Tarn Ticb Joon 6. Sim Kia Jam i. Nam Kirn S>no 7, T«o Hoo Lai 8. Lsow Cbia
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    • 670 14 SALES BY AUCTION. IMPORTANT TANGLIN SALE OF High-Grade Teak Household Furniture, Gramaphone, Plants, Etc., AT "BROIOHTON," NO. 3a, Mam ROAD, On Saturday, September 30, at 1 p.m, Ccmpriiing: Polished carved teak dianer wrggen. bandfome caired teak sideboar] with mirror back, teak teleccopic dinirg tab'e, with three < xtra leaves. Baldwin
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  • 1086 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The New Local Ordinance. In the last issue of the Government Gazette appeared the draft of an ordinance relating to traction engines and motor cars which is to be introduced in the Legislative Council on Friday next. We reproduce thu first
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 449 15 LORD HARDINGE HAS ORDERED TWO hv WOLSELEY 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 %!ggg£l LIMITED. STAR CARS" (The Choice of the Royal Automobile Club). .Tun lanik.l, three 15.9 H.P. (It. A.
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    • 569 15 HAIR CAME OUT INJMBRILS Eight Bare Patches on Child's Head. Skin Raised, Crusted and Irritated. Afraid of Losing All Her Hair. Cured After Using Box of Cuticura Ointment with Cuticura Soap. "I »m r>lc«w<l in «ay my little rirl'« hnd k completely inrnl after using one box of Cutiriirn Ointment
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    • 173 15 Wat|Frpan's (I dear Seif^Pen. I SEALED WHEN OPEN. SEALED WHEN CLOSED. This n the pea you should buy if yon travel, or lead an active out -door life. The chief charattemnc ol this "Safety" Model ii I'iat it cannot leak however carried. When closed, one can throw it up, shatr
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    • 98 15 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANCE to BORNEO WHiU) Telephone 1028 II Sea etceke of all kinds of FROZJ H MEATS, etc., can be deliver*:' to Shipping at the Wharves, or m I the Singapore Roads, on >~ 1 1 notioc. OFFICE HOURS Week days 7 a.m k> 6
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 398 16 RANEEGUNGE DRAINPIPES are recommended for improving tfje sanitary condition of buildings on MINES RUBBER ESTATES Strongest and Qfjeapest Sizes from 3" to 24" are STOCKED IN WHOLES AND HALVES. SOLE A(»ENTS: SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. I DRESSER WANTED. tor Estate in EelantaD. Apply Barlow and Co. 1 Ha v
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    • 248 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD U«l RESIDENCE. p Comfortable Board and Residence in Eng- j lish lioim Private bathrooms. Tennis and Stabling. Termi moderate. ilver Bank, 107. Orchard Road. 2-9 309 BOARD ANO REBIOENCE. y Required by four Englishmen, ('reference would be given where there are no other boarders. Reply giving
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    • 598 16 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Gnthrie Co., Ltd. 14^ HOUSE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 106 n OFFICE TO LET. No. 7, Collyer Quay. Apply
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    • 530 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR BALE. Apply, Moraux k Co., 19, 20, Boat Quay. '217 o FOR SALE. Young Coconut trees and old Coconuts suitable for nurseries. All nuts guaranteed specially selected from old trees Apply to Heng Lim, No. 46, Market Street. 18-9 1110 GRAMOPHONE 257 RECORDS
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    • 651 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. bnriMll md Municipal Contmctori. Telephone No. 421. 108 A 109. Market Street THE KINTA ASSOCIATION. LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Share Transfer Hooks of the Association will be oloKcd from Wednesday, tha 27th September, to Monday, the 2nd October (both days inclusive)
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    • 272 16 ROBINSON PIANO uo NEW RECORDS Large Consignment Just Reoeived. CHOCOLATE SOLDIER COUNT OF LUXEMBURG QUAKER GIRL, ETC., ETC. All the Latest. ROBINSON PIANO E. tO. HOTEL. PEHANG The best and the most frequented Hotel in tho Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in tbe Strait*, ABB THi BBANCBBS Of
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 229 16 Straits IBimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miscellan* oas wants of evary desoription are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per (om lines for one or two insertions. Notice? of Birth*, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II cacb insertion For p.p.e. oards, on p&^e fl, 93. Inch Scali
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