The Straits Times, 29 September 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.682 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 29. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      377 1 WATSONS No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 A first-class ED^lihh Gan by the Field Rifle Co. Right hand barrel for 12 bore Shot Cartridges, left-hand barrel rifled to tar' .677/.450 Martini-Hunry Cartridges. Bust feteel barrels, 81 in., with tUi on«inoturntd rib, top lever double bolt action Wuli extension rib, solid
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      131 1 LAST WEEK ROBINSON'S Cash Sale. CHEAVINS FILTERS. Royal Semi-Porcelain Dinner 1 sSS=i=^ T^:iUt bIe 8 F :!r Services of 70 pieces. Patterns "Paris," "Raltigb." "Constance, "Irene," and Wild Rose." Plain White "Granite WH|TE GROUND W|TH FLORAL DECORATIONS. OKina Dinner Services. In Light Blue, Dark Bine, Grey and Green. sale Price
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      3 1 DRXNK Martell's Brandy.
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    852 2 Bt Libut.-Col. G. A. Derrick, Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, September 26, 1911. s. v. c. \unual Manoeuvres. 1 All units will parade at the Drill Hall, at 6 a-in. on Sunday, October 1. Field operation will take place in the neighbourhood of Payah Lebar. Transport will be provided from
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      206 2 k;.J a Skin ~HA£EIINfo I I j Beautifier SNOW"*? I of Matchless fcfIKSKSSJfr llfi&ii I' 1 J!Lf Elegance and r*V Jj H "'Hazeline 1 Snow" Lei the .^kin be n>n^!i or wrinkled, drj or 1 \"A re;is > "'HazkllSl Snow will do more i restore its youthful freshness and tine
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      50 2 A Matter of Common Interest. How to cure a cold is a question in which mauy arc interested just now. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has won its great reputation and immense sale by its remarkable core of colds. It can always be depended upon. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      657 2 THE MOSQUITO THAT FLIES BY NIGHT Is Tuk Om That Spreads Malaria Sayh A r>isTiN»risHM> London Scientist. Retired Statiomuaster In Ceylon Confirms 'I'll. Verdict Of Thousands That The only l'ositive Remedy For MALARIA Is Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Due of the bust known scientific writers in Kngland. a doctor by
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      342 2 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANOB to BORNBO WHARr) Xelephone 102 8 1 1 m-» etocu ol aii kind*y KhOZßl* > MEATS, etc., e*n be delivered to I Shipping at tbe Wharvoe, or is I tbe Singapore Roads, on ihori II notice. OFFICE HOURS Week days 7 a.m to
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      92 2 CHEONG BROTHERS. Dentists, No. 25, South Bridge ROM. First dass Mech«nicftl Dentistry, Gel 1 Crowns Bridge, Filling ud Vulcanite Duration of Wear guaranteed. CHARGES MODBRATH. FULL LINE DENTAL SUPPLIES. Beet Tooth Powders and Brashes for M.'c JUST ARRIVED t GERIL BREAD Best Health Bread, rerommenaed by the best Doctors all
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    THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING COMPANY, LTD.
    913 3 Managers Report for Four Weeks Ending September 9, 1911. The report of the Manager of the Itaub A. O. M. Co., Ltd., for the four weeks ending September 9, reads Gentlemen,— l herewith beg to liand you ray report on your Mining nnd
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      228 3 "PURUB." (Patented). THE NEW COAGULANT. Superior quality of the manufactured article. Higher percentage of rubber extracted from the latex. Disinfects the latex. Retains its full nerve even after years. Loses none of its Rood qualities on a long sea voyage. Rapid, efficient and producing olear ooloured RUBBER. HOLDERS SPRAYERS. Recommended
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      12 3 Wood* Great Peppermkt Core tor all internal complaints. Dysentery. Coughs. Golds, ste.
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      268 3 Rowland's Kalydor Makes your skin soft and smooth. You can easily have a clear, velvety, healthy completion if you use Rowland's Kalydor "For Your Skin" This world-famous preparation iitnckiy removes freckles, twim-ss. nni^hft-. 1 cutaneous eruption 1 and other dKuMers of the skin. Perhaps yu know how unpleasant it is
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      114 3 The REGISTERED TRADE MARK of Milkmaid! Full Cream Milk |2SH9O IS THF HALL-MARK OF flli»j PERFECT PURITY '*jlil ShIMiI anl Guarantee f Highest Quality. 1 UNTOUCHED BY HAND. i^^^^l The Original and Best. |^__LARGEST SALE IM THE WORLD. Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. Maynard Co., Ltd., WHOLESALE RETAIL
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      620 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA. ADBN, EGYPT, MBDITBRRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES 1911 Ontioird (for China.) Devanba Oct 6 I
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      615 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, nnder mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designod and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      612 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LO. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Borserah, Tringgann Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, Kolantan, Bangnara, Telnpin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuan, Uhampon Taku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure S p.m. •.•.BORIBAT** Sept. 3O PRACHATIPOK Oot. 3 Oot. 4 ABDANO Oot. S Oot. 7
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      527 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCHE MMmCIIFfFURTMES. "UIU" MEM*. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct,
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      620 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ot this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    134 5 FIXTURES Friday, September 39. Sigh Water, 2.14 a.m., 1.87 p.m. Legislative Council meeting, 2.80 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2 80 p.m. Saturday, September 30. High Water, B.S a.m., 2,14 p.m R. I. outward mail due. riu Pandan meeting, noon. Sunday, October 1. High Water, 4.22 a.m., 8.2 p.m.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    220 5 To-DAT. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan A. A pear 8 pm Port Swettenham and Telok Anson Kinta 8 pm Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm Mersing. K. Pahang, Pokan, Kuantan, Kemaman and Trenggann Abbotsford Bpm Bengkalis, Laboean Bilik, Tandjong Balei, Medan and Penang V. Hogendorp 4 pm PeDang,
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    95 5 The K 1. contract packet stcamor Ta-oba, having left lVnang at 4 pm yesterday, may be expeotcd to arrive here to-morrow morning. Lift Sinoapori I Kun. 29 N. D. L. Kuk- 81 B. I. Sept. 4 M. M. Sept. 8 P. &O. Sept. 18 N. 1). L.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    287 5 Latest Arrivals. Bantam, Dut. str. 1328 tuna, Capt Brug ■ma, Sept 29. From Penane. Sipt 27. He and p. Ships Agency, Ltd. For Penang, Sept 30. Koads. Boribat, Siam. str. 852 tons, Capt Hoick, Sept '28. From iiangkok, Sept 10. O.c. and 24 d.p. East Asiatic Coy. For
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    104 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin— Nil. East W. Suction No. I— A. A pear. Shssrs Wharf— Poh Ann. Maim W, Sict. No. 2— Egra, Flintshire. B—Natuoa.8 Natuoa. 4 Van Heemskerki s—Mataram.5 Mataram. 6— Cyclops, Laertes. Nkw
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    440 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Hye Leonf Sept. 28. From Kuantan via ports: Messrs. Vantraa, Aryar and Niebuhr. Per steamer Kucbing, Sept. 29.— From Sarawak Mr. C. C. Hodges. Per steamer Krian, Sept. 28.— From Kelantan: Messrs. P. A. Anthony, B. A. Cook, H. C. Marshall, Openshaw, G B.
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    Finance & Commerce.
    252 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE Sinoapobi, Septemiiee 29, 1911. On Lokdok— Bank 4 m/e S/4£ Demand 2/4', Private 8 m/s 2/4|J do 8 m/i 2/4 i OnG»*»*KT-Bankd/d m 288 J Private 8 m/i 242 J Os Feam. k -Bank d/d 294* Private 8 m/i 399 On iKDU-BankT.T. 174 Private 80 d/e >.
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      156 5 lenue IS Valued 10 10 Belli Tin 10 10 Bra&ng 10 10 Brawh Hjd 10 10 Kanaboi £1 £1 KintaTin £1 £1 Lahat Mine? 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/- 6/- Pahang Consol 41 41 Pengkaleo ill £1 Posing Bfthrc £1 41 Poring Lama 10 10 Rahman Hyd £1 £1
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      RUBBER.
      572 5 Isetie 2 Valno *****1 Sellers 2/- 2/. Allagai 8/8 8/9 2/- 2/- Anslo-Mali; 10/9 17/8 2/. 2/- Batane Mali ka 1/9 2/£1 £1 Batn Caves 11.0.0 ll.lO.Cxdiv £1 £1 BatnTiga 8.7.6 8 15.0 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 2.2.8 2.8.8 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 8.10.0 8.15.0 2/- 2/- Bnkit Mervajam
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      GENERAL.
      118 5 Issue !2 Value Bayen. Sailor. 10 10 Barters norn Smelting 10.00 10 7 6.60 41 41 Eleotrio Tramway* 8/8 8/0 10 10 Fraeer Neave 49.00 60.00 100 Howartb Erakioe £6.00 60.00 100 7% Prel 91.00 100 100 Kati Bro, Oel. 1H5.00 100 100 a a 8% Cam. Pret. nom
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      DEBENTURES.
      48 5 Buyers Belli rs S'poro Municipal 4j% of 1907 11,600,000 6% 7% pm Spore Municipal H% cf 1909 11,000,000 6% 7%prx S"pore Municipal 4% 5802.900 par Bayers Sellers Howarth Brskine 6% 1600,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 3* Singapore Electrio Tramways 6% £860,000 Spore Munioipal 6 11,878,000 nom
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      39 5 Cause of Insomnia. Indigestion ncurly always disturbs the ■leaf more or loss ami is often the cause o( insomnia. Many cases liavo been permanently cured by C'lkhiilm rlaiu's Stomach and Liver Tablets. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      200 5 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. Oct. 2 At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Oct. 2— At saleroom, Cameras, at 11. Oct. 5 —At saleroom, unredeemed pledges, at 10. Odt, 24 At saleroom, valuable freehold esidential properties, at 2 30. M. L. Coghlan and Co. Sept. 80— At Broughton, No. Ba.
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      360 5 CIGARETTES Sat the Club. Clubmen want no better cigarettes than State Express the most popular i of all high-class brands. In every civilised country in the world they are the recognised pinnacle of quality. J? ARDATH TOBACCO CO., LONDON. SINGAPORE ELECTRIC TRAMWAYS, LIMITED. Serangoon Route. RAFFLES HOTEL TO PAYA LEBAR.
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      96 5 AUCTION SALE Of CAMERAS, At Powell Co.'s Sale-room, Om Monday, October 2, at 11 aji. One new Sanderson hand camera with 2 dark slides, two kodak cameras with 16 dark slides, developing dishes, printing frames, etc. (To be sold without reserve). Now on view. POWELL CO., Anotioneers. 299 80-9 SINGAPORE
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      147 5 HIGH-CLASS Telephone No. 01 9. UNDERTAKING. •B, Prlnaep Street, Singapoi-.. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Begs to inform the publio that the kind patronage aooordod him doring the pass tew years, has made it necessary (or him to aoqnire another new Rubbertyrad Hwru, which surpasses all others in the Straits.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. ITS INFINITE VARIETY.
    1155 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. ITS INFINITE VARIETY. That was a delightful speech Mr. Lewis Harcourt made at the dinner of the Corona Club recently. We have received the full text of it, and have found that it is good to read, for the Colonial Secretary has the charm
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    29 6 To celebrate Hari Raya, Mr. Cheong Koon Seng, proprietor of the Star Opera Company, gave a ronggeng dance to the public last night. Refreshments were served. Many Europeans attended.
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    33 6 Through goods and parcel traffic to Johoro and F.M.S. by the Singapore Government Railway is continued from Tank Road to-day. Passenger trains will run from Newton station in accordance with the official timetable.
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    39 6 It is stated that Mr. Bandmann has just entered into a contract with the famous London comedian, Mr. R. G. Knowles, to visit India and the East this forthcoming season, with a first-class company of London star variety artistes.
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    39 6 This week-end, the Swimming Club launches will run as follows Saturday, leave Johnston's Pier 2.15, 3.15, leave Club 2.45 and 3.50. Sunday, leave Johnston's Pier 7, 9, 10, 2.30 and 8.30, leave Club 8.30, 9.30, 12.15, 3 and 5.80.
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    46 6 Mr. J. N. Van der Beck acknowledges with thanks further donations to the S.C.S.A. Fund, as follows Already acknowledged $220, Hon. W. C. Michell $10, Mr. M. S. H. McArthur $10, Mr. F. M. Baddeley $5, Mr. F. T. Kllis $5, Mr. R. D. Acton $5.
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    58 6 The drawn game in the Fairy Dale football cup competition, between the Bukit Bahru Football Club's first eleven and the Chinese team of St. Joseph's Institution will be replayed tomorrow on the St. Joseph's ground, Bras Basali Road, kick off at 5 p.m. His Excellency the Governor will be present
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    62 6 A fine of $300 was imposed by Mr. Finn stone yesterday, in the District Court, on Lee Cheng, of 30, Duxton Road, for having been in possession of 10 one-tahil pots of illicit chandu. On a second charge of counterfeiting wax seals as used by the Superintendent of Government Monopolies
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    67 6 Another newly built 8.1. steamer, the Egra arrived alongside section 2, Tanjoug Pagar Wliarf, yesterday. This was her maiden trip to Singapore. In build, tonnage, dimensions and internal arrangements, she is not unlike the Ellora, which arrived here on her maiden trip on August 30. The Egra was, however, built
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    76 6 The Cairo vernacular journal. El Mokattain, learns from its Jnffa correspondent that there have been unearthed in Samaria some very interesting pieces of pottery bearing notes of the correspondence exchanged between the prophet Elisha, King Ahab, and Queen Jezebel. It is to be gathered from the writing on the pottery
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    84 6 Admiral Togo, who was interviewed at Vancouver, paid a tribute to President Taft's work in the causo of peace. He expressed the opinion that aeroplanes were certain to play an important part in naval warfare in the future, but he did not believe that those in use at present would
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    94 6 At the Assizes, yesterday, Koh Ah Tong. the young Cantonese woman, was found guilty of being in possession of current coin knowing it to be counterfeit when she came possessed thereof. She was sentenced to eighteen months' imprisonment, the acting i In f Justice being of opinion she wax not
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    95 6 It appears that the accident in which the liner Olympic, from Southampton to New York with three thousand persons on board, of whom 730 were first class passengers, was rammed by the cruiser Hawke, took place in the Solent. The liner had a large hole made in her starboard side
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    129 6 Planned to throw a projectile weighing 2,000 lb. with armour-piercing velocity a distance of 15 miles, a new-record-breaking 16-inch gun has. saya The Standard's New York correspondent, been designed by the Navy Department, under the direction of Rear-Admiral Twining. The gun will be 67ft. long, and a new type of
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    140 6 A HeriouH charge was to-day preferred against J. Laredei and K. A. Anklesaria, master and doctor, respectirely, of the Russian steamship Curonia, in the District Court. They were jointly charged with having, on September 11, signed a certain certificate, under the quarantine rules of 1906, which certificate they knew or
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    322 6 Mr. Justice Fisher and Mrs. FUhcr returned from Penang, yesterday, by the steamer Klang. The Maharaja of Cooch Bchar died iv London on September IH. By tho King's command, be was given a military funeral. Captain John Thomas Barker, retired master mariner of Whitby, who was at
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    101 6 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that, during the week ending September 23, there wero '!">■'> deaths, giving a ratio per millo of the population of 41.39. Malarial fever accounted for 39 deaths, phthisis 2.~>. convulsions 27, beriberi 11,
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    Hajoep (Dutch Borneo) Rubber Estates.
    143 6 Several inquiries have reached us lately regarding the Hajoep Estates, ami these give the impression that there is a belief abroad that the expected census of trees on the estates is being suppressed. The l.ict h. we understand, that when Mr. Mackenzie, the visiting agent,
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    Indomitable Replaces Minotaur.
    157 6 It was officially announced at Weihaiwei, on September 10, that 11. M.5. Indomitable is to relieve the Minotaur, the present flagship, at the cm I of her commission on tho China Station. The relief will probably be made at Colombo, in tho middle part of February next.
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    The Daring Robbery at Klang.
    255 6 Details of the audacious robbery in broad daylight at Klang, about which our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wired as, hliow that the branch manager of Kuala Lumpur Engineering Works, Mr. C. K. Williams, left the office shortly after noon, for tiflin. in his car. A short
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      158 6 W. D. A H. O. WILL'S THREE CASTLES "MAGNUMS" A Large Hand-Made Cigarette, IM Co»«r f ,>. .h,i .awt l.»di Jtffi]| hdrii. jl\ c A NUM S: ..JS Price: Ws 'hree Castles C| g arg C llli 55CT3. Air-tight p i m. j -TT3 *'i Tins P er n l\
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      184 6 Novel Attraction! SENORITA CHINITA ZERE6A IN La Pandera. A typical Dance of Aragona (Spain). (By Special Request). As 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 lioumania. IN CONJUNCTION WITH 5 NEW PICTURES
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    ITALY AND TURKEY.
    708 7 Ultimatum Delivered. THE OCCUPATION OF TRIPOLI ANNOUNCED. The Powers Decline to Interfere. Kkitkk's Tkleoram. London, September 28. Tin' Turliisli transport Derna lias landod at Tripoli a hundred soldiers and a quantity of munitions. She entered the harbour in full view of the Italian fleet The Italian newspaper
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    Canadian Election.
    84 7 MR. BORDEN'S GREAT WELCOME AT OTTAWA. Fidelity to British Connection. IiKUTKR'B TH.KiiIIAM. London via Durban, September 28. Reuter's Ottawa correspondent says Mr. Borden has been welcomed there with a very imposing political demonstration. There was a torchlight procession two miles long. Mr. Borden in a speech said the
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    LIBERTE DISASTER.
    33 7 Decomposed Powder Being Shifted Too Late. Kki-ter's Telegram. London, September 28. Reuter'H Paris correspondent says the French Admavlty lias ordered the removal from warships of all explosives shipped prior to 1902.
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    THE PARIS CALAMITY.
    39 7 Heroic Conduct of a Priest. Rsctkb's Telegram. London, via Durban, September 28. Messages from Paris say that eleven were killed and nine injured in the motorbus accident. A priest rescued six of his fellowpassengers by diving.
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    JOCKEY CLUB STAKES.
    58 7 I!m ikh's Telegram. London, September 28. The Jockey Club Stakes result was Stedfast 1 Lemberg 2 Hair Trigger Second 3 Five ran, and Stedfast won by four lengths, three lengths separating second and third. The betting was one to two on Stedfast, nine to two against Lemberg,
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    ARRESTED ON GERMAN MAIL.
    93 7 Swiss Taken at Penang on Charge Of Bilking. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, September 28. A Swiss named Henry Dutnont, from Singapore, has been arrested on board the German mail steamer Huelow, at the instance of Sarkies Brothers. It is alleged that he ran up a
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    PENANG AUTOMOBILE CLUB.
    105 7 (Fbom Ocr Own Correspondent). Penang, September 28. The committee of the Penang Automobile Club reports that the Club has erected danger posts at various points in the town, and is co-operating with the P. W. D. to place more outside Municipal limits. It is hoped eventually to
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    49 7 (Fbom a Malacca Cobbispondbnt). Malacca, September 29. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4/7) per lb., sellers. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 5 1, value. Tho market is dull.
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    50 7 Prom Peking it is reported that Third Secretary, the Hon. P. M. Ramsay, of H. B. M. Legation, has been promoted to be second Secretary in Paris, and has left for France by tho Siberian mail. Ho will be succeeded by Sir R. P. Somerville Head, Bart., now at Madrid.
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    THE COLONY'S BIDGET.
    6019 7 GOVERNOR'S ANNUAL STaTEMENT TO LEGISLATIVE COINCIL. The Revenue Rising. PRICE OF OPIUM CONTROLS THE SITUATION. Lagoon Dock Three Years Behind. Sir Arthur Young, K.C.N.G., presided I for the first time, this afternoon, in his capacity as Governor, over tie proceedings of the Legislative Council, and, on the
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    BOMB-DROPPING.
    370 8 Prizes Offered in France for Aeroplane Experiments. The interesting announcement is made that an aerodrome for naval purposes is to be established ou the Bay of La/aret, Toulon, by order of the French Minister of Marine, aud that a captain has been appointed to organize a service of naval
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    151 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. In their share report dated September 27, Mi sms. I'rasor and Co. state Another very quiet week has passed in the share market, anil movements in prices have been of little importance. UriiiiKK. lv local shares Aver Panas have nhangmi hands
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    The Kaiser on Rapid Coaling.
    69 8 Tin Kai i ii.i .ni tin; following GbWaat order lv Uic cuiuiiuuiijii of tin. LiiUli>liii< i M} NttlraliijT PrrtTrti in Jobs l u*>k .J .'.ml '.'i mj tun.- uf ooal uom bow tint) iiv>; iii'.niiU uiin^; a maximum of 642 Uiiim iv mi hour. J
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    Jimah Estate.
    1261 8 LONDON OFFER UNANIMOUSLY REJECTED. Alternative Methods of Raising Funds. An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Jimah Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held in the Exchange today for the express purpose of considering an offer to purchase, from London, the terms of which have already been published,
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  • SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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      Notes in General
      36 8 The annual plice sports take |>laco on October 14. The Protest Committee of the Singapore Football Association will meet again on Tuesday, at 5.15 p.m., to further discuss the S.R.C. v. R.G.A. iacident.
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      Lawn Tennis.
      294 8 S.C.C. Tournament. The ties played yesterday resulted as follows D. SINI.LKS. Hobinson beat Melville 2—6. 10—8, 6—2 Walker beat Robiison 6 t. B—6. Xkwcomkks' Handicap. t '.i pi. Finches t. Potts, unfin. Dean beat Clarke, w.0. Black well beat Wilkinson w.0.; Sachse boat Lt. Thewles, B—6, 6-1,6 —1;
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      The Medical Council.
      98 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l understand that Dr. F. W. Ooonetilleke is addressing the Government urging the necessity for a re-organization of the Straits Medical Council by increasing its members from the ranks of the native medical practitioners established here and thus making
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    Kowloon-Canton Railway.
    121 8 We have it on exccllont authority direct from Canton, says tho China Mail, that the official opening of the Chinese section of the Kowloon-Canton liailway has been fixed for Sunday, October 1. The Viceroy of Cauton has ordered 15,000 soldiers to bo placed along the line to guard
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB.
    658 8 Subscription Increased to Provide A Building Fund. A special general meeting of the Singapore Golf Club was held yesterday evening in the pavilion for the primary purpose of sanctioning the increasing of the monthly subscription to meet expenditure on necessary repairs to the club-house. Occasion was taken
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      38 8 Raffles jH^ Hotel. SKATING To-morrow Night. ANNOUNCEMENT. Messrs Garner, Quelch Co., Wine Spirit Merchants, Shanghai Hongkong, Will open a branch of their business in Battery Road, next door to The Dispensary, on or about October 2. 36-0 26.8-12
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      381 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. LESSONS IN ENGLISH WANTED. YonDi> German gentleman wishes to take Knulish lessoDS from lady or gentleman. Apply under A.S., 99, c o Straits Timos 29-9 80-9 COASTING STEAMER FOR SALE. Small Coasting Steamer now in Harbour for immediate sale. Carries 600 bags of Rice. Deck passengers *****. Engine
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    723 9 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morning. Singapore, September 29, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the followini; list of quotations this morning Norn Value. Bayers. Sellers. a/. Allagai 8/6 </• 3/- Options 1/8 1/10* 41 An^lo-Java 4/2 4/9 1 Anglo- Johore 6/8
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      52 9 Take ouu bad cold, ono cough, ono sneczo, Ono rou^lioned gullet, ouo bad head, One poor old paiiunt ill in bed, This recipe pn pares Urn way For a euro that always couioh to Etay WiMiiis 1 Great Peppermint Cure is the healing balm Which makes you well, acts like
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      316 9 Coughing into Consumption i' Only a Congh but you stop <| it while it is ONLY a cough. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED COO LIVER OIL COMPOUND The finest preparation made for combating severe coughs. J i CURES any congh that is I onlyaoough. Very palatable. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 and $2.00. Oriental
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      511 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. Canadian Pacific Railway Co.'s Royal Mail Steamship Lin*. THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPB Via China. Japan, Canada and tbi Onitid Statm, Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Viotoria and Vancouver. R.M.S. "Empress of India" j Twin sore w R.M.S.«Bmpre«ofJapan" R.M.S." Empress of
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      617 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY ria TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and oargo witb transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BRITISH NEW OUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORT 3. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery,
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      357 9 WREXHAM BEER Ace of Clubs BRAND. British Beer Brewed in a British Brewery. GIVE IT A TRIAL. Sole Agents i PATERSON, SIMONS CO.. LTD. HARVEY'S WHISKY Jl good Scotcfj at a reasonable price. $12-5O per case, Including duty. Ask for Chop "R. V." BOLE AGENTS: Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. NOTICE.
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      419 10 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ABBURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester (loose, SINGAPORE. Board Of OIMOtOM I 8. A. Dsbbjck, Esq., Chairman. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. r%raa Fowlib, m.b., 0.m., Chief Med. Ofßoor f. M. BiuoT, EBq. Rev. N. J. Coovßßna. law Noah Pan, Esq. Ono Soon Tbb, Esq. mow
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      306 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL UFE ASBURANCE COMPANY OF MIUIM. BITABLUHBD 1882. S.S.O. Iniupanoa in Force, over $i a ,MO,MM.M Now Buainaaa, 1910, over...|t,Mo,MMa Large Net Surplus above liabilities (or Reserve and all outstanding claims Direct Government Supervision Ca-.li Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Policies are WORLD WIDB." J. H. EVANS, Manager, South
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      522 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in ***** Shares ol £20 each 41,200,000 Reserve Fond 41,626,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41.300.000 BANKBRS. National Bank ol Sootland. The London Citj Midland Bank, Ltd. SINOAPORB BRANCH. Current Aocounta are opened and interest allowed
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      480 10 BANKING. THE tZE HAI TONB BANKINB AND INSURANCE CO. LTD. NO. 17 AND 68, KLING BTRBBT. Established 1907 Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Resorre liability of proprietors 1,000.000.00 COURT OF OIRBCTORB. 1. Tan Taos Joon 8. Sim Xl» Jam a. Nam Kirn Sbho 7. Tao Hoo Lai 8. Laow Cbu Hbno
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      716 10 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION BAI^E OF Teak Household Furniture Effects, Plants, etc., AT "CRAIGTON," TANGLIM ROAD. On Saturday, October 7, at 2.30 p.m. Comprising: Bedsteads and bedding, teak alnieirahs with rtirror doors, marble top washstands, teak dressing tables, Dining table, Hideboard. bentwood and rattan chain, Chinese lacquered cabinet, China, Glass
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      77 10 WITHOUT RIVALS Old Peter Mackenzie's Whisky The most renowned wbii-ky in tho Eattt Solk Importhis GAGGINO CO.. Also Italian Clarot in quart bottlus. French Claret in qnart tattle*. Superior Old Chianti. Muecat of Syracuse. An invigorating wino for ladies, highly recommended. Si pt r quart. Rossmoro Whisky. Italian Vermouth. Highest
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1169 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Star Car. >lesBrs. C. V, F. Wearnc aud Co. write as follow-: In your issue of September 38 we notice an article. Motoring in Java. As the latter portion of this deals with a motor car for which we are
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      445 11 LORD HARDINGE HAS ORDERED TWO WOLSELEY car. TO BE BUILT FOR THE PERSONAL USE OF Their Majesties The KING QUEEN At the Delhi Durbar. Full particulars from the Sole Agents CENTRAL SSSSS! LIMITED. STAR CARS (The Choice of the Royal Automobile Club). .Juirt Undid, three 16.9 H.P. (R. A.. C.
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      101 11 Danger of Blood Poisoning. Every family should at all times be provided with a good reliable liniment and those who, have used Chamberlain's Pain lialm will admit that there is none better. Even as slight an injury as the scratch of a pin has resulted in blood poisoning and caused
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      325 11 It Cures Back-Ache All external aches and pains can be enred by tho application of tbat wonderful remedy known as Littles Oriental Balm For backache it has no equal. Well robbed in, it eases tbe pain -brings almost instant relief A few applications are usually enough to effect a complete
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      168 11 Singapore Naturalists' Stores TAXIDERMISTS. BIRDS OF PARADISE Fop Satis. BIRDS AND WIVULS MOUNTSO BTO DIALIRS IN MTMM. lIITMY SPECIMENS aMB REQUISITES OF Ml UMS. NO. in. ORCHARD ROAD. BINGAPORE. 8-9 2 3 12 CRUSHED FOOD. Tr» It as* r»u «111 M UtltfWd I. K. BELILIOS begs to inform the pablio
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      171 11 KYNOCH EXPLOSIVES. Gelignite Blasting Dynamite Powder Blasting Fuse Gelatine Detonators Etc., Etc. Agents i McALISTER ft CO., LD., Singapore. 20 T 18 10 The Straits Times FOR F.M.S. READERS. Tlie New Mail Train Service enables us to send into the F.M.S. each evening a .Special Edition of Tho Straits Times
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      482 12 RANEEOUNGE DRAINPIPES are recommended for improving tfje sanitary condition of buildings on MINES RUBBER ESTATES Strongest and (Bfcapest Sizes from 3" to 24" are STOCKED IN WHOLES AND HALVES. SOLE AGENTS: SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD. WANTS. DOG WANTED. Poppy of well-bred big dog. Reply to X.K.S c/o straits Times. 14-9
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      304 12 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable Board and Residence in English home. Private bathrooms. Tennis and Stabling. Terms moderate. ilver Bank, 107, Orchard Road. 29 80-9 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Double rooms for married ccuples or bachelors at Cambo House, 98, River Valley Road. 27-9 '2610 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Comfortable
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      645 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICEB TO LET. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie k Co., Ltd. 14 o^ HOUSE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 168 n_ OFFICE TO LET. No. 7, Collyer
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      591 12 ARTICLES FOB SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE. Apply, Moraux k 00., 19, 20, Boat Quay. ai-7 c FOR SALE. Young Coconut trees and old Coconutx suitable for nuiterifs. All nuts guaranteed specially selected from old trees Apply to Heng Urn, No. 46, Market Street. 18-9 13-10 GRAMOPHONE 257 RECORDS
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      635 12 NOTICES. KIAIH KIAT GO. ship-chandlers Bovsrnment and Municipal Contractori. Telephone No. 421. 108 k 109, Markut Stroet. MR. J. A. LINCOLN. Lite Senior Surveyor of tho Municipality (with Oovi rniin-iit Licence;, in pr<:par»d to undertake Survoy- works on moderate charges. Office Ice, Queen Strett. 28 9 26 10 THE PULAU
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      270 12 ROBINSON PIANO NEW RECORDS Large Consignment Ju«t Received. CHOCOLATE SOLDIER COUNT OF LUXEMBURG QUAKER GIRL, ETC., ETC. All the Latest. ROBINSON PIANO E. &0. HOTEL, PEMAHG The best and the most frequented Hotol in the Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in tb. Straits, ABI THI BBANOBBB OI RAFFLES
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      227 12 Straits Isimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— MisoeUane oub wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II por tout hues for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths! if not exceeding lour lines, II each insertion. For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch Stun Ratis
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