The Straits Times, 28 October 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.707 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. OCTOBER 28. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      348 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST i BOYS' MAN O'WAR Washing Suits STRONG WASHING JUST ECEIVED QUALITY. .ato^jfa RECEIVED Boys 1 Strong Man O'War jj^'f*^ m^^ mm am Washing Suits, with Navy SL\ W& ml 9m o ('••rac-hahle Collars jind Cults. fi W P^ r Sllll. Kxact to illustration. l|r
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      389 1 1 ROBINSON CO. %v- TLete garments i.nt 'ccntifi- C£* ~^v9r '"^^aa\ cally out and made on the h, ,st <3^A A approved principles, and are >T#*i \^\VH Mjft suitable for all climates. X tSSI a| fl i A fashionaMe cut wattrpioof, V If j 'H\ m cashmere in bliidcs if
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      10 1 DDSINY CO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMSON. 6ILFILLAN AND CO., LTD -<OLB AKKNTS.
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    THE CRYSTAL PALACE.
    1517 2 FINANCIAL HISTORY OF THE INSTITUTION. The White Elephant of Sydenham. The fate of the Crystal Palace has been in the balance for Home time. There have been several schemes mooted recently to secure the great structure from the disgrace of a public sale, and incidentally to prevent
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    WHAT NERVOUS PEOPLE SHOULD EAT.
    510 2 A Simple Arrangement of the Diet Scheme. ()i I' the mil diflifiilt priilik-nis confr.inliiiy ih. ii. i-miiim siin'iTi'r or hiH phyniri.in i.s wlmt ti. ml. The MM is that pc.pl.nith mii\ i-.MiMiintlv suffer from wnwai .I\s|..|i-i:i. i.litinii which is gcm-mlly wry dilli.illl ti> i-ure. I'm.,
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      209 2 The Ideal Food FOR EMACIATED CHILDREN AND ADULTS SOLUTION 'Of COD UVCK OIL IM HALT IXTRACTI Contains all the nourishing; and vitalising elements which Nature rc<|iiiris tn 1 >nil< 1 up and strengthen body ;in<\ drain. Every spoonful absorbed goes M increase- the weight and strength. j It possesses a
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      214 2 Sufferers Take Notice. There is uo necessity of your being constantly anuoyed by a tickling in the throat, which" keeps you coughing and disturbs your sleep and rest. A dose or two of Chamberlain's Cough liemedy will cut the phlegm which is the cause of the trouble and clear the
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      230 2 Stomalix N A ...!u.,!y H,,n,,« !S -VDigestion Tonic l'p i .in il by S.u^ dit C';m li»s,a PhyMl ian, S ii "ii and l'ii.iiinacciiti.st of acknowledged stundiiiK--Stomalix, ilrtacly favourably knoxvn li. mi recommended by the medical lift Mil Ml. i- introduced to the pulijic as the be* and safe*! trealmrnt
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      249 2 M S. Cowan Turf Commission Agent. BOOK NOW OPEN ON THE SINGAPORE RACES First day, Nov. 7, 1911. 100 to 1 Treble Events 100 to 1 ON RACES 2. 3. 5 AND 6 2O to 1 Double Events 2O to 1 ON THE ABOVE 4 EVENTS. For further particulars, apply
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    Shipping Enterprise.
    528 3 AMBITIOUS AMERICAN SCHEME FOR PANAMA ROt'TE. The Post Office Contract. Something of a fctir lias becu causetl in sliippiuu ciicles liy the iiiooi|M»!»tii.ii in Trentou. New Jersey, el tIV AUsatie aud I'aritic Transportation I' pany witli a <a)ii tali/.ation of UMMUMUI tMMuHOOk 'i«s Im'< n formed with tin
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    447 3 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Bulletin. Maaara. SMMHI Montagu ami Co> wiiiiiimli r date September 2M Silvi i.— Nature lias, as u-ual. Ix-en striking an iumgli in its climatic arrangements fur, wliilst India nnd many other widely ■Nnl conntiief have exi>erienced unusmil ilriiu^lit during the present
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      231 3 The Life -Wine for the Work weary. Wearied by wort .«uJ worry. n<'rve-sri.»ki-ii.<l< |wv~-r<l ,-ii.d iiii-j r il.lr. !in« one long* (•>■ MXlMthtllg to Ihii:,, buck l>lnv.r.il .nnl nioiilal eni-i^y. ml for anorfc and n-<Ti-:4ti.iii. buoyant tpMta— some |>n-<i(ius yV^ I- ili Wib> li> i .—lore Mrtngth :uul > itality,
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      14 3 Kor all internal complaint?, Dysentery. Cou^lis. Col Is, etc., take WoouV Great Peppermint Cure.
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      552 3 RAW PLACES ON mm boy Lower Lip Broke Out in Sores. Spread All Over Chin, then on Legs and Thighs. Did Not Improve. Sent for Cuticura Remedies. Soothed Him Wonderfully. In Six Weeks Me was Cured. "Whn my liui'.v liny wu aichteen months Old. hi» luwrr lip tiroke out In
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      197 3 brand"! i^Hi^LBiIi^L^L^L^HHBHHBiIIi^L^L^LHHBILHiVHiHHBI For a Thousand Household Uses. MONKEY BRAND Makes Copper like Gold Tin like Silver. M6l TAN CHENG SIANG, CHOP SIONG LIM SAW MILL CO. Timber and General Merchants and Contractors. Always have a large stock of timber auJ planks of all descriptions Boildiag materials, bricks of different kinds,
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      651 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pT^o. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. KOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BOYPT, MBDITBRKANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Onlf, Continental and American Port?. Steamers will loavo Singapore on or abant: MAIL LINES 1911 Outward (for Ohina.) Delta Nov 8
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      628 4 BTEAMEB SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP 00., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamors maintaining this servioe have been specially designed ana oonstruoted. and aro fitted with all
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      555 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pabang, B irserah, Tringgana Bisat, Semerak,. Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara, Telupio, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Langauan Uhumpon Tiiku, Kohlak and Bangkok. Doe Departure 3 p.m. M. ABDANO Oot. 28 MAHIOOL Oot. SO Nov. 1 Will not call
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      519 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND OEUTKHE DAMPfSCWrT F*HRT9CEB. HMU BREMEN Combined Sorvloo The steamers of these Companies miinta n a regular sorvicc between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatohed f jrtnightly for Havre and Hamburg acd once a month
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      631 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Horddeutschor Lioyd, Brom»n. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tim Cut an 1 well-known mail stoamors of this Cjmpany sail fortnightly from B.uinun, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneoting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe vorsa) Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai,
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      1109 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Franoisoo to all Points in tbe United States, Canada, Mezioo and Burope. Operating the New 51,000 ton Triple 8cr»« Turbine Llnart thlnyo Mam Tt«j« Mara ■nd Chip ■•ni,"
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      640 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, POBT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND. BRIBBANE and SYDNEY vis TORRES STRAITS. Also taking passengers and oargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOUTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTB, BRITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, T ASM AN lAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Passage.
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      618 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO.. LTD. Tbe steamers of this Company maintains a regular direct service between Calcutta, Straits, Hon gkong, Shanghai and Japan, taking cargo, on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsa Ports. Formosa, the Philippines, etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Kctsano
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      231 5 PATRONIZED |/gffi^|g BY ROYALTY. /^^^^^l SILVER CUPS. %Tr silver bowls ENGRAVBD 4b m.lt Free of Charge. B. P. de SILVA, jlsik: for Ny Carlsberg Beer. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. SOLH IMPORTERS) THE EAST ASIATIC COMPANY. LTD. SHTQ-APORB 27-8 27-12 §ramopdone Records JOHN BULL RECORDS 10* DOUBLE-SIDED, ALL THE LATEST SONGS, ETC. $1
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      791 6 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTIFICATION. Tenders will be received at tho Uon'blo Kenident Councillor's Office, Penang, up to noon of October 80, 1911, for tbo following works: To supply deliver and pile on tbe roadsides 2" granite read metal, 2" Pulo Kra metal, 4" granite spawls, 5" Polo Kra spawls and granite
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      749 6 NOTICES. STOOMVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ "NEDERLAND." NOTICE. All steamers of the above line, commencing with the s.s. REMBRANDT, which leaves Singapore, on December 2, will call at Southampton, both on the Homeward and Outward voyages. 25-10 24-11 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS A further ten bodrooms in the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, will
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      359 6 J. Christie, THE ARCADE. Premier Turf Accountant. BOOK NOW OPEN ON Singapore Meeting. DOUBLES ON ANY TWO RACES. UNLIMITED. TREBLE EVENTS FROM 3,000 TO 30. STRAIGHT-OUT ON ALL EVENTS. Telegrams: Triton. Telephones: Codes: A. B.C. 6th Office 180 Edition, Western Residence... .llo7 Union. 2410 10 11 RAFFLES-BY-THE-SEA Penang. A SELECT
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      572 6 DOCOMING EVENTS Cast Their Shadows Before? Let This Man Read Your Life. Marri*!*, Occupation, Chan(»s, Journeys. of Lit.. Attention of the mystically inclined seems to be osntred at present upon tbe work of Mr. Clay Burton Vance, who, although laying claim to no npecial gift of supernatural powers, attempts to
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      202 6 .Jifc Poumofor jSßp^'-T^Sfe Against Asthma. fwFii>l j9* C Ugh C <)nsllI "I )ti W»eiy > Pfir anc a a ff ec *i° ns of '(Di 4* W the chest This excei #a ~stß> i en t and energetic j ?&rY preparation is based J r\ on the latest bacteMi riologic
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    125 7 FIXTURES. Saturday, October 38 High Water, 1.65 a.m.. 1.0 p.m. R. A. RDorts, Blakan Mati. S. R. C. sports. Winson Company, TheatreSunday, October 39. High Water, 2 44 a.m., 1.38 p.m. S. V. A. annual inspection. Monday, October 30. High Water, 8.615 a.m., 2.24 p.m. M. M.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    191 7 TODiT. Malacca, P Swettenham and Penang Rlang 8 pm Bandjermarein and Cotie S. Borneo 8 pm Bangkok Pronto 8 pm Penang, Olehleh, Sabaug, etc. Van Swoll 3 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong Bee 8 pm Batavia, Samarang, Port Darwin, Thursday Is., BriHbane and Sydney Gntbrie 4pm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    136 7 The M. M. company's Bteamer Tonrane, I left Colombo at 3 p m. on the 25th instant, and may be expected to arrive bere on Man- day. thu 80th instant, at about 6 a.m. The M. M. company's Rteamer Tonkin, left S °t;on at 8 a.m. to
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    280 7 Latest Arrivals. Ban Yon« Seng, Brit. str. 280 tons, Capt Ant;"", <>ct 27. From Billitoo, Oct 28. Oc. and 186 d.p. Hock Seng. For Batavia, Oct 80. Roads. I Do Klork, Dot. str. 1265 tons, Capt Che- < valicr, Oct 26 From Batavia, Oct 20. 0.0. and p.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TAN.TONG PAGAR Bast Wharf Basin— Malacca, Fah Wo. Bast W. SbotionNo. I— ColomboMarn.Teesta. Sbbbbs Wharf -Nil. Main W. Sbot. No. 2— Hong Bee. B— Carlyle. 4 Slavonia. 6 Wakamatsu Mara. S— Telemachan, Pbranang, Seang Cboon. Naw
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    539 7 Arrivals Per steamer Teenta, Oct 28. From Madras via ports Mr. and Mrs. Rayner, Mrs. W. F. Henderson, Mnssrs. Waiting, Johnson, Rally, Nazareth and Mrs. Joseph. Expected to Arrive. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from tbe London and China Express received by the
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    Finance & Commerce,
    253 7 Finance Commerce, EXCHANOE. SIMGAPOBB, OCTOBBB 28. 1911. On Lomtoa— Bank 4 m/e 2/4 Demand m, a/4 Private 0 m/i m. 3/4] do Bm/s m 2im O« Qbbmamt— Bank d/d 288$ Private 8 m/i 24 2 i On Fbahoi— Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/s 298} On litdu— Bank T. T.
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      MINING.
      149 7 Issue 3 Value 10 10 Belal Tin 10 10 Bniang 10 10 Kanaboi 41 £1 KintaTin 41 41 Lahat Minoe 10 10 Malacca Tic 6/- 6/- Pahang Const 1 41 41 Penekalen 41 41 Poaiog Bahru 41 41 Paging Lama 10 10 Rahman Hyd 41 41 Rabman Til Buyers,
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      RUBBER.
      548 7 Jrane S /aloe (J Buyers. Sellers 2/- Allagar 8/- 8/5 I/. 2/- Anfllo Malsy 15/3 16/8 I/. 3/- Batons Maiska 2/. 2/8 SI 1 Batu Caves 11.0.0 11.10.0 Bl 41 Bate Tiga 8.7.0 8.16.0 61 41 Bnkit Kajang 1.19.8 2 3.9 Bl 41 Bokit Lintang 8.10.0 8.15.0 a/- Bukit
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      GENERAL.
      122 7 Ibhuo IS Value qJ Bayers. Sellers 10 10 Hasten oom Smeltes 10.00 10 T 8.60 £1 £1 Eleetrio Tr&mwayt 8/8 8/0 10 10 Fraser Noave 47.60 48.00 100 Howarth Erakine 66X0 67 60 100 a 1% Pr <* ul 100 100 K*U Bro, Oat. 185.00 100 100 a 8%
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      DEBENTURES.
      46 7 Bayers Selltn Spore Municipal 4}% of 1907 11,800,000 7% Spore Municipal 4i% of 1909 •1,000,000 7% S"poro Municipal 4% $602,900 par Bayers Sellers Howarth Brskine 6% 1000,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 8% *****,000 Si Singapore Electrio Tramways 6% 4860,000 S'poro Municipal B $1, 8^8,00 J B.om
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      34 7 Sprains. Sprains require careful treatment. Keep quiit and apply Chamberlain's Pain Halm frcily. It will remove the RoronCHS and quickly restore the parts to a healthy conditiuu. For salo by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      228 7 Woods Great Peppermint Core for all internal complaints. Dysentery Coughs, Colds, etc APPOINTMENT AS MANAGER WANTED. A Planter of several years' experience in all robber and clearing works and who is now in charge of over 1,000 acres in tbe Kalntara District of Ceylon, is prepared to take np a
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      340 7 K tanki of the Nil* Obtainable at: BOlltOll ROUtfC I I inutl I itti r O nUDinOUrl S I JUnn LINLt 75 FcIIICCA /7 I 1 AND CO.. LTD. Egyptian Cl««re«e.3HT MW f i*cof*i»»d br all Mute of th« fln«* •Htctol Turkish Tobacco under kkai coodltiotM <; I* Caurtv they
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      49 7 FRENCH AND ENGLISH LESSONS. Exchange wanted by Frenchman with English Party 'willing to spend some hoars per week or on Sunday to that purpose. Please write to LAUTHIER, No. 7, Oxley RiseSBlO 8010 A LARGE STOCK OF BEST JAPANESE SILK SCREENS ARE KEPT BY K. NAKAGAWA, 2, HIGH STREET.
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      146 7 HIGH-CLASS Tolephomi No. 819. UNDERTAKING. 8 > Mb street, SingapoM. MR. ALBERT L. A. DALEY Bag* to inform the pnblio that the kind patronage accorded him daring the pms few years, has made it necessary for him to aoquire another now Rubbartyp«d Hearse, whioh surpasses all others iv the Straits.
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28. THE JIMAH JUDGMENT.
    1241 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 28. THE JIMAH JUDGMENT. We have road the Jimah judgment with a good deal of surprise and disappointment. It conveys a suggestion that action was taken in a wrong form that, instead of claiming compensation from Mr. Loh Chuk Poh, which they might conceivably have
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    29 8 We are asked to say that the S.K.E. (V.) electric light run at Pulau Brani next week will take place on Tuesday, and not on Wednesday as previously notified.
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    13 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 7 and oh page 10.
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    21 8 A London telegram to Colombo notifies that tho Batu Tiga Rubber Co. has declared an interim dividend of 10 per cent.
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    24 8 From January next, tho F.M.S. Government allowance for the upkeep of a motor cycle is to bo raised from 925 to 830 per month.
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    20 8 The annual dinner of the China Association will bo held at the Whitehall Rooms, Hotel Mctropolc, on Wednesday, November H.
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    25 8 The report of Mr. L. H. Clayton, Superintendent of Indian Immigrants, bearing date February 27 last, appears as a supplement to this week's Government Gazette.
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    27 8 During tin: nine months ended September :U) last, tlie traffic earnings of the Singapore Government Ituilway were 520."»,0.5"). In the same period last year, they were 1204,550.
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    28 8 Tho Straits Junior Football Club will meet tho Westminster Athletic Club to-morrow evening, at the Blair Road ground, in a friendly match. Tho match begins at live o'clock.
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    35 8 Tan Shao Yin who has, according to yesterday's telegram, been appointed Minister of Communications, is a Cantonese with an Kn^lish education. He is tho special henchman of Yuan Shih Kai, who is an Hunan man.
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    43 8 A German paper (the Voss. /eitungi learns that a company called the Compagme Generate dv Caoutchouc de Terebenthine has been floated in Paris with a capital ol f.2,500,000 to acquire the patents for the manufacture of synthetical rubber by the Key iiaud system.
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    47 8 Mr. F. P. Harris, of the Kuala Lumpur Engineering Co., Ltd., is in Penang making arrangements for the erection of a complete rubber factory on the Lauderdale estate, where, says the Pinang Gazette, Mr. Percy Cobham has decided to have the most up-to-date works in the country.
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    57 8 A double murder is reported at Taiping. A Tamil lad is ■ail to have cut the throats of his uncle's two wives. He performed the deed with an ordinaiy ■Minute bUowinfl a quarrel over money he aliened on.) of the women owed him. The lad surrendered himself to the police
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    55 8 The transport Rohilla, due here on Wednesday next, eiubirki"! at Southampton 57 officers and more than I.ou> rank and tile for Mediterranean and Far Eastern station-. Lieut-Colonel Mullius, Royal Garrisou Artillery, is in command of the troops on board. Tho Rohilla is due back at Southampton on December 18 with
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    54 8 The Winson Company of Chinese acrobats and contortionists repeated their clever entertainment at the Victoria Theatre last night to a somewhat meagre audience. The performance is distinctly in a class of its own and includes several turns that are quite uuiquc. There is another opportunity of s*«iiin this clever troupe
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    67 8 In the British Consular Report on the trade and resources of the Congo, by Mr. Consul 11. Mackie. it is noted that scientific missions are to be sent to Malaysia and British India for studying tropical agriculture, irrigation, and the prevention of diseases in plants. I'ntil it becomes possible to
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    109 8 People who are atUicted with eye trouble may now have competent advice from Mr. H. Lazarus, the oculist-optician, who has just arrived and is to be consulted at the premises of Messrs. Barker and Keng Chuan, Battery Uo.nl. Mr. Li/.ams bears a name that is known all over the Host
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    99 8 Miss Julia Chow, formerly a pupil in tin; McTyoire Mission School, the youugesi daughter of Mr. Chow Wei Chao. of Shanghai, hearing of the great need of funds to help the sufferers in tho floods and from famine, organised a bazaar and olfered her victoria and two ponies, her horse
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    110 8 A telegram from Peking, dated October 19, and printed in the Hongkong Daily Press, say.-t A reliable informant, who was unsuccessful in reaching Hankow, and who has returned to Peking, states The movement of the troops is proceeding well. The soldiers appear to be cheerful, ami I saw a special
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    119 8 With tho Consols of Malaya— a product many of our readers will bo quite familiar with— realising tho prices that have prevail I'd for some time, and their product, copra, selling at most remunerative rates, it is Mrhaps not surprising that in certain City circles it is thought the next
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    331 8 Mr. A. do Mcl Id IS appointed to be an assistaut District Judge for Singapore and to act as fourth magistrate. The (iovernor has appointed Mr. J. L. Humphreys, passed cadet, to bo an officer in Class V of the Civil Service. Mr. R. B. Osbornc, having
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    King Edward Memorial Fund.
    39 8 The following further subscriptions to the Kiug Edward VII Memorial Fund have been received Amount previously acknowledged J112.640.19 Tong Shoon Kongsi, Bcntong 2,000. Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd., (Kuantan) ISO. Hon. W. D. Barnes 100. $114,990.19
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    Mr. Fred Coyne's New Company,
    130 8 "Twelve in number, seven gentlemen and five ladies, young, bright, niu-ieal and ■troag in comedy, is the de- irlulhlQ given by Mr. Fred Coyne of the latest addition to companies in the Kast. which he expects to pre sent to a Singaporo audience on November
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    M. E. District Conference.
    154 8 There will be a reception of the Chinese, Tamil and Baba Malay i-ongivgalious of the local M. K. Chuuhes, at I M n m. today at the residence of Key. W. I, Cherry at Mt. Sophia. Tho first sitting of tin eunferenee, I'li-idnl over by Bishop
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    The Indomitable.
    229 8 The now armoured battln crnis.r Indomitable which is to be tlir Midship .f the China Squadron, taking the MM of the smaller armoured cruiser .Minotaur, which has boon flagship since February, I'.HH, hM a disphieemeut of 17/2 JO tons, as compared with the Minotaur's 1 LiUki tuns, and
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      198 8 From the famous Amsterdam Brewery AMSTEL BEER. Per case of 4 dozen Quarts $14 less 5% Per case of 8 dozen Pints $17 less h% SOLE AGENTS: Caldbeck, iacgregor Co. i&^mgg. THE "YOST" VISIBLE Jt '*^s3s !♦s■ An Invitation AAJ7yTTJjttt3lll»^^^r As fit cirg is believing we extend a cordial t
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      228 8 AN IMPORTANT QUESTION SETTLED AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. WHERE TO GO TO-NIGHT P If a pleasant evening you would spend The place to take your wife or Friend THE ALHAMBRA For Hearty Laughter, Fun and Mirth To see the Topics of the Karth THE ALHAMBRA It's always Up-to-date and
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    REVOLT IN CHINA.
    349 9 An Attempt to Assassinate Sheng-Kung-Pao. FOOCHOW SURRENDERS TO THE REBELS. Rumoured Death of Yen Chang. Rsctek's Telegram. London. October 27. It is officially stated that Foochow has fallen. London, October 28. Renter wires from Peking that an attempt was made today to assassinate Shcng Kung lao, who
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    Morocco Agreements.
    94 9 TREATIES TO BE SIGNED NEXT MONTH. To be Placed Before Parliaments. Rhl-tkh's Tklkoram. London, via Durban October 26. Rent r learns that the Franco-German ngrccmi nts will be comprised in two separate tieiti.-. of which only the Morocco one will formally communicated to the town. Both will be
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    SUGAR CONVENTION.
    34 9 Kkutku's Tklkiikam. London, via Durban, Octobor 'J7. The Sugar Convention has met at linissels to discuss the application of Russia to bo allowed to export 400.000 tons annually, instead of HOyOOO tons.
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    ANOTHER AVIATOR KILLED.
    27 9 Rhdtbk's Tkleoram. London, via Durban, October 27. The military aviator, Desparmct. mono planing at Uheiius, fell 000 foet and was killed on the spot.
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    ROWING CHALLENGE.
    28 9 homt ThLrciiiAM. London, via Durban, October 27. Anist has cabled offerin<; Barry expenses if he rows on the I'arraiimtta at Easter for live hundred [louuds aside.
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    BELGIUM AND THE CONGO.
    22 9 DHORiwnM i.lorn, Tirmiiß lierlin. October 21. England's recognition of the Belgian anncxiition of the OoMflß State is imminent.
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    ROYALTY IN INDIA.
    90 9 King to Make Speech to the People. Rki-tek's Tf.lkoram. London, via Durban, October 27. Reuter learns that tho King will appear at the Delhi Durbar wearing a crown specially made for tho occasion and the Queen in her coronation crown with the Koh-i-noor. Tho King delivers a
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    AUSTRALIAN BUDGET.
    66 9 Large Surplus For Pensions and Navy. Reutbr's Tblboram. London, via Durban, October 27. Reuter wires from Melbourne that Mr. Fisher has presented the Commonwealth budget statement. The revenue is .£1S,8(X!,OOO and the expenditure 16,973,000. The surplus is assigned to the old ago pensions fund, and fleet construction. The
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    HOME RULE.
    72 9 Lord Selborne on the South African Parallel. Rki'ter's Telegram. London, via Durban, October 27. Lord Selborne, speaking it Peterborough, said the resistance of the I'lsterinen to Home Rule could ouly be put down by force. It had been said that Home Rule must be good because it was
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    THE STEEL TRUST.
    82 9 Government Suit For an Order of Dissolution. Recter's Telegram. London, October 27. A Washington message says the Government has tiled a suit at Trenton. New Jersey, for dissolution of the Steel Trust on the ground that it is maintaining a monopoly. The witnesses subpoenaed include Mr. Pierpout
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    PORTUGUESE LOYALISTS.
    22 9 Umh Ostasiatische Lloyd Telkgram. lierlin, October 27. The Portuguese royalists have been dispersed with the aid of Spanish frontier officials.
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    PAPAL DECREE.
    27 9 DlB OaTASIATISCHB LLOYD TELEGRAM. Berlin, October 27. At Vienna and Munich there are rumours of an imminent Papal decree, subordinating the Franciscans to the Capuchins.
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    CABINET CHANGES.
    28 9 Rkltkh's Tkleoram. London, October 27. Mr. Hobhouse, on appointment to the Cabinet as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, has been returned unopposed in East Bristol.
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    OVERLAND TO BANGKOK.
    84 9 (From Our Own Corrkspokdknt.) Penang, October 27. Prince and Princess Chakrabongse, of Siaui, arrived by the German mail and were welcomed by Mr. Ncubronncr, Siamese Consul, and Phya Hasada, High Commissioner of Pukct. The party proceeded toChakrabongse House, where the Resident-Councillor called on tho Prince, who subsequently
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    A SCIENTIFIC SYNDICATE.
    103 9 (From Our Own Corkkspondent.) Pcnang. October 27. Mr. K. Knocker, formerly of the I.M.S. Government service, will arrive at Penang shortly on a visit connected with the business of tho Scientific Development uud Cultural Association, Ltd., which is a combination of scientists skilled in all lir.uii las
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    Rubber Factory Gutted.
    549 9 BRIGADE POWERLESS TO GET TO THE SCENE. Heavy Loss of Rubber. The Singapore Fire Brigade had another call to action last night, but their endeavours did not meet with the same success as at the outbreak of the provious night, in Pathe Freres' premises, To all intents
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    52 9 (From a Malacca Correspondent). Malacca, October 28. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4 4 4 per lb., business done. The price of best plantation rubber is quoted at 4 7 value. The market
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    CONCEALING CHOLERA.
    226 9 Malays Prosecuted for failing to Notify. A Malay man and his mother, both of whom reside at 83, Kampong Koko, were charged, before Mr. Firmstone yesterday, with having failed to report a case of cholera. Dr. Campbell, assistant Municipal Health Officer, prosecuted and asked permission to add a
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    Selangor turf Club Loses $7,000.
    122 9 Tho report and balance sbeot of Solangor Turf Club shows a loss of ST. livj.no on the year's working. The report states This disastrous state of affairs has made it necessary to recommend that the Club do not hold a race meeting in 1912, but
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    34 9 H. E. Baron Kurino, Japanese Ambassador in Paris, accompanied by the Baroness and Miss Kurino, are passengers to Yokohama, per tho N.Y.K. steamer Miyasaki Maru, which sail, d from Marseilles on the 7th inst.
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    Marie and Caldera Trial.
    1029 9 THE MYSTERY OF DEAD MANS DEATH. Evidence of Medical Experts. Quite the most interesting stage of the Marie Caldera murder trial, which has so far been reached, was entered upon at the Assizes, yesterday afternoon, when Dr. Murray Robertson, the Coroner, gave evidence on behalf of
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSIONERS.
    590 9 Miscellaneous Matters at Monthly Meeting. The Municipal Commissioners met yesterday afternoon under tho presidency of Mr. F. J. Hallifax. Tho other members of the board present were the Hon. Dr. Croucher, Messrs. J. Carapiet, W. Bean, Tan Kheam i Hock, A. M. S. Angullia; B. Ball, deputy engineer,
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    THE BANKRUPTCY COURT.
    488 9 Public Examination of Medical Practitioner. In the Bankruptcy Court, yesterday afternoon, the public examination was commence.! before Mr. Justice Fisher, of Dr. F. W. (ioonetillekc. of Hurricane House, and the Pharmacy, North Bridge Road. Examined by Mr. P. F. David. Official Assignee, debtor said that during the
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    THE TRIPOLI WAR.
    419 9 HEAVY FIGHTING AND SERIOUS LOSSES. Hundreds of Arabs Being Slain. Rboter's Telegram. London, October 27. Reuter wires from Tripoli that Turks and Arabs attacked tho Italian lines at Masry and Btimcliana on tho morning of the 26th. They advanced to within a score of yards under a
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    Railway Commission.
    85 9 IMPORTANT WAGES CONCESSION MADE. Merchants and Traders Protesting. Rboter's Tki.k .-iiuM. London, October •>». The British railway companies have decided to increase the rates of pay to tho loworgrado mea. This is evidently a counterstroke to the railw.iymeu's agitation for a stroke agaiust the commission's liuding. Doubtless it
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    BLUEJACKETS DROWNED.
    26 9 Dbr Ostasiatischm Lloyd Tblroeaii. Berlin, October 27. Six of tho crew of tho cruisor Muonchon have been drowned in the launching of a boat.
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    CHINESE MINISTER IN BERLIN.
    23 9 Dkr Ostasi.vtiscub Lloyd TwmiM Berlin, October 27. Liang Tuu Yen has boon received by llerr ltcthmann and Herr Kiderlon.
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    THE REICHSTAG.
    30 9 Dbr Ostasiatischb Lloyd Trlkgram. Berlin, October 27. Tho Reichstag has adjourned till Novoin ber 7, when tho Japanese commercial treaty and the small shares bill will be discussed.
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    M. SASSONOFF.
    23 9 Dbr Ostasiatiscub Lloyd Tklroram. Berlin, October 27. On the advice of his physcians, M. Sasuonoff will go to Davos in November.
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    894 10 ist of Entries for Autumn Meeting. Following are tho entries for tho Singapore Autumn raco meeting next month: First Day (Tuesday, Nov. 7.) l._TnK Opening Stakes. Honeybear, Hay Ronald, Melodist, Zanibar, Benevolence, Lossie, Tom Lees, Browning, Darley Dale, HougcetNoir, Bowhill. 2.— The Pavilion Stakes. Honeybear, Satis, Strome, Too
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      Protestant Funeral Association.
      92 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, I beg to bring to the notice of your correspondent that a society under the name of the Singapore Christian Friend-In-Noed Society was founded Rome years ago on the same footing as the Catholic Association, for the benefit of
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      821 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. On Saturday, 21st instant, a Tamil friend of mine died at the quarantine camp of siuall-pox. He was removed there from his residence on '.he morning of the 19th instant. He was working under Government as a clerk. I
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    Lawn Tennis.
    45 10 S.C.C. Tournament. The following tics were contested yesterday:— CuAMi'idNsuir Paws (Final). Gaunt and I'enuy beat Treadgold and I'pcott, 6—2, 6-4. A. Singles (Final). Lyall beat Wilson, 5-7, 6-4, 6—l. Vktkhans' I>oi-i:lks (Final.) Sir A. Young aud Pigott boat Severn and Hoojur, 6—2, 7—6.
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    741 10 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, October 28, 1811. Messrs. Lyall and Kvatt, Exohange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning:— Norn Value. anjen. sellers. 2/. Allagar 8/- 8/7 8/. Options -/10* l/» £1 Anglo- Java 8,9 4,7} 1 Anglo-Johore 6/9
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      53 10 Votes for Women people cry, Perhaps they'll get 'cm by and by, Down with beer tbe boards are billed, I cau't down any more, I'm filled. Preferential Tariffs say you, Always vote for those that pay you, These and coughs and colds don't try me, I've Woods' Great Peppermint Core
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      404 10 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WANTED FOrtBATAVI A A smart shorthand clerk and typist must be a thoroughly competent man, ablo to tako down at least 90 words per minnto. A good salary will be paid to suitable man. Apply A.S.R., c/o Straits Times. 2810 o E.&O. HOTEL. PENANG The beat and the
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      518 10 Raffles Hotel. SKATING To-Night. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders aro invited under the following heads for supplits to the Municipality of Singapore from Ist January, 1912, for one year. 1. Bakau and Bintangore Rollers, Eassan Stioks, Flooring and Roofing Tiles, Chinese Bricks and Lime. 2, Timber. 8. Miscellaneous Articles. 4. Painter's Stores.
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      321 10 BUY A "Moutrie" PIANO PRICES FROM $240 CASH OR IN TERMS TO SUIT YOU. Write for New Illustrated Catalogue. S. Moutrie Co., LIMITED. THE AKCADE, SINGAPORE. Victoria Theatre TOWN HALL TO-NIGHT. The Winsan Company of Peking, Han Peng Chien'aTroppe of Magicians, Aerobatn and Contortionists will exhibit thoir marvellous feats. This
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    The Idle Rich.
    1082 11 WEALTHY AMERICANS BITTER INDICTMENT. Parasitic Class Whose Days are Numbered. Mr. Frederick Townsend Martin— himself the wealthy brother of the millionaire, Mr. Bradley Martin, and the uncle of the Countess of Craven, has written a very scathing book on the Idle Rich" in American society. He also
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    TELEPHONE TRIALS
    572 11 Experiments With Automatic Exchanges. The question as to whether a system of automatic telephones will bo introduced into general use in this country depends upon the re-ulls of experiments which are about to bo undertaken by the General Post Office, remarks a writer in the Evening Standard. Arrangements
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    Chinese Porcelain Art.
    344 11 In a casual sort of way most people know that Chinese porcelaiu work is an art unto itself ami anyone with the faculty of acquisition that is, a craving to collect things is i athi r fascinated by the extensiveness of the art when his or her
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    Trade in False Hair.
    175 11 Commenting on the sale of false hair, especially from Chinese sources, tho Manila Bulletin says that much less hair is exported from China than is generally supposed. It is one of the strange facts of tho trade, that although some 15,000 queues were recently cut off
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    ROTTERDAM-DELI HEVEA.
    1252 11 Dividend of Five percent. Guaranteed For Four Years. The statutory meeting of members of the Rotterdam-Deli Hevea, Limited, was held on September 22, at Cannon Street Hotel. E. C, Mr. C. Weeding Skinner, J. 11.,I 1 (the Chairman), presiding. The Chairman The circular accompanying tho notice convoning this
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    THE BRITON'S BATH.
    842 11 When England Had a Bad Reputation. We boast ourselves a cleanly people, and are apt to scorn the foreigner who does not daily perform the ritual of the tub. Yet, remarks a reader in The British Medical Journal, it is not so long ago since we hac
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    Discovery of an Old MS. Volume
    115 11 The Archdeacon of St. Albans, the Hon. Kenneth F. Gibbs, has, The Times says, discovered in a London bookshop and presented to tbe Mayor and Corporation of St. Albans a volume of exceptional interest. It is a copy of the Constitutions of Charles 11.,
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    JACOBS PILLOW.
    576 11 Startling Theory of the Scone Stone At Westminster. A story related by Archdeacon Wilberforce in the pulpit of Westminster Abbey, lately, has been received with some amusement. The archdeacon explained that during the Coronation preparations be guided to the Coronation stone a well-known antiquary who had made a
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    QUEER BELIEFS.
    541 11 Prevailing Among the Sailor Men. Sailor? hare some (jucer beliefs, admitted Capt. Ben Wells, "but I shouldn't call 'cm superstitious. Course," he continued, shifting slightly in his scat upon a rusty anchor that was ending its days on the wharf at Kellett's Cove "course, tin i s things
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    Hotel Luxuries.
    919 11 NEW AMERICAN DEVICES FOR GUESTS. Complexion Rooms. London's leading hotel keepers are much agitated by the information just receive. I that the larger New York hotels arc being fitted I up with complexion rooms," which contain I special coloured lights, tho Huppoacd pur|x>so being to make women of
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    What is a Fresh Egg ?
    144 11 What is a Fresh Egg This is from an American exchange, and is too good to pass A fresh egg, to be eggsact, is an egg whoso eggsellenee is only egg seeded by its i -ggspres-iiveness, there being few eggstiint ouo recently brought into eggsistence, and not eggshuiued from cold
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    Bute Plantation.
    1204 12 CHAIRMAN EXPLAINS THE PAST TROUBLES. Improvement of the Supervision. The first annual general meeting of the Bute Plantations, Ltd., was held at Shanghai on October 6. The directors present were Messrs. A. W. Durkill (chairman), presiding, G. H. Potts, O. Thoresen, and H. E. Chu Pao-fay. The attendance
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    BADEK RUBBER ESTATE.
    684 12 Directors Give an Account of Their Stewardship. The first report of the Badek Rubber Estate, Limited, for the 15 months to June 30 states that on the board's instructions a circular was issued to the shareholders on April 20, 1911, informing them that discrepancies had come to
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    BAKAP RUBBER PLANTATIONS.
    329 12 Crop Largely in Excess of the Estimate. The directors of the Bakap Rubber Plantations, Limited, in their second annual report to June :»0 last, state that the crop exceeded the estimate of IH.OOO lb., the quantity produced amounting to 21,H30 lb., which realised an average of 6s.
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    CONSOLIDATED ESTATES.
    854 12 Confidence in the Future Success Of the Company. The first annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Consolidated Rubber Estates was held at Shanghai, on the 10th inst. Mr. R. H. Parker occupied the chair, the other directors present being Mr. F. T. Ho and Mr. A.
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    Bakap Rubber Plantations.
    308 12 The third annual report of the Bakap liubber Plantations, Limited, states that the crop exceeded the estimate of 18,000 lbs., the quantity produced amounting to 21,830 lbs., which realised an average of ss. ljd. per lb. Tho number of trees in tapping on July 1, 1910, was
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    TALANG RUBBER ESTATES.
    920 12 Purchase Offers from London, Singapore, and Shanghai. A meeting of shareholders in the Talang Rubber Estates, Limited (in liquidation), was held at the office of Messrs. Lowe, Bingham, and Matthews, 11 Yuen Ming Yuen Road, Shanghai. The meeting was called with reference to the disposal of the
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    How to Use a Life Preserver.
    150 12 The worst trouble about a life preserver, said an old sailor, is that few people know what to do with one when it's thrown to them. Many a man would drown in trying to set a life preserver over his head. The average person
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    Seletar Rubber Estates.
    2000 12 ADJOURNED GENERAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS. Arrangement as to Pineapples. The adjourned ordinary genoral meeting of the Seletar Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on September 28, at Pinners' Hall, London, E.C., Mr. George Mount Dundas-Mouat (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said The company was formed to
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    Bukit Lintang Rubber Estates,
    377 12 The fourth annual report of tho Itukit Lintang Kubbcr Kstates, Limited, states thiit tliu profit ii.ii) 1 loss account shows a profit on the year's working to June It of t lc >,: hi.i add balance of profit from last year, .t 1.23s together £11,607; less
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      433 13 PwdUfrTlJ^»jp^a^ t^J Photographic Stores DEVELOPING AND PRINTING. JUKI AKRIVKD New Cameras New Cameras New Cameras New Lenses, New Accessories, etc KONB fiMBTffIOIB CO. No. 102 and 104 North Bridge Road. 1-e 81 5 12 mm mm <• HINDRANCES TO HEALTH uch as dy»prp>ia, bilioutnest, 100 j hi. torpid liver, conttipi
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      200 13 This celebrated bevcrape is supplied by ail First-claas Hotels, Clnbs, acd Stores throughout tbe World. A ts f Byrne Co., Singapore. 1 Huttenbaeh 'BroH. A Co. Penang. 3-6 21-1 Ask Always FOR THE ffiiei/ele Tsyref OF THE SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Passir Panjang:* Singapore. Price very Moderate. Beat Quality. 8 4
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      140 13 ON November I, WE WILL PUBLISH Ol'K New Price List No. 8 which snows AGAIN A Considerable Reduction IN THE PMCKS OK Continental Motor Tyres. Our Tyres may be obtained from all local Garages at prices universal throughout. Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd., Phone: 290. 17, COLLY ER QUAY. Telegram*
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      77 13 NOTE OUR NAME— OUR ADKKESS— OUR PHONE 24 1. (No connection with any other Furniture House). 166-1, OHCIUKD i.OAI). Ju.t Arrived: EVERYTHING IN BENTWOOD Direst from THE INVENTORS Or KENTWOOI). FT* TT f-k 1^ TT'PQ' THE MAKE that Corresponds XxV^iN E. L O tllo stcrlinK Mark on Silver. Pbuiiid-I-'uhmtiui- Ai:E!himi
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      1292 14 PUBLIC AUCTION Messrs-. Hoghes Hooj(h have received instructions to stll by PUBLIC AUCTION On Monday, the 30th d»y of October, 1911, at 3 o'clock, At their Sales- Room, No. 8, Oes Voeux Read Central, Victoria, Hongkong, I THE FUKNITURE, FIXTURES, FITTINGS, ASSETS AND EFFECTS OF THB,J King Edward Hotel, And
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      1125 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE AND EFFECTS. PIANOFORTE. GRAMOPHONE. PLANTS. ETC.. (The Property of the late Col. Warren and othorn. AT NO. 17, NIVEN ROAD (Whither it has been removed for convenience of sale), On Saturday, October 28, at a p.m. Comprising Almeirabx, bedsteads, wasbstanda, dressing
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      346 14 NISSINS Special Show OF Japanese Curios Artwares. COMMENCING FROM OCTOBER 2. SPECIAL DISCOUNT FROM #-4-> hMNW OWHIU Umtm, USUAL PRICE IN ALL Vj? lines. f Mo. 21, High Street. CONOLITE FLOORING AND DECKING Used by the Admiralty Can be laid over old floors Admirable for Bathrooms. PRICES ON APPLICATION. ZINGESSOL
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1006 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON. CURRENT TOPICS. Smokeless Liners. Some patience will still be necessary before tins success of the big motor-driven vessel is determined. Hut we are approaching a period of considerable interest in con neetion with the new departure of which so much is expected. It
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      228 15 WOLSELEY "The Car of Refinement and Reliability." For delivery in the Straits or in Europe from January to •lune, 191*2. We strongly recommend prospective purchasers to reserve ;i chassis now, and the style of body and accessories required can be ordered later. Sole Agents: Central Engine Works, Ld. 6-a, BATTERY
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      78 15 Rheumatism. Chronic rlicuinatiHiu often attaclis the Imr joints. luU-tnHl treatment of any kind would be worse than useless, but by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm freely and niassagini; the affected parts three times a day, a cure may be effected. It will afford some relief at once and by continuing tbo
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      306 15 To EXPLORERS OF COUNTRY far from Roa-1 or Rail. MERRYWEATHER&SONS LIGHT MACHINERY, j Particularly Pumping Plant. ,i.,i,i> h.p. Si. »m Pump ••Valiant." s«|a]M r»i i ,:im ka SMsM l.j |„ur men. Wr.tcfor illustrated Pamphlet No 738 m. I MERRYWEATHERS' 6.T. LONG ACRE. LONDON. W.C Established over 200 years. WAH HENG
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      236 15 9 Coughs and Lung Troubles j Alicia's Kinnkion ha* hen praterihed by the medical pcotvtnkM and used in the hospitals i'<>r tin- l.i>i twenty years and is now unhnenally recognised as the standard approved remedy for cooghn, bronchitis, asthma, consumption and .ill loiin- ul lnn.u I rouble. It is Mi|vnor
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      470 111 TUC "PITFY" FIRE 111 I LA EXTINGUISHER PROTECTS LIFE AND PROPERTY. BThe "CITEX" Is simple a pull and it is free, a bump, and it works. NOTHING TO PERISH. A cripple with one arm can use it. No solution to make up, no acid to handle. -Water and a "CITEX"
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      386 111 I WANTS. POSITION IN IMPORT FIRM WANTED. I Position rented in a Singapore Import Firm. Advertiser lus thorough knowledge of the Continental Bazaar Trade, etc. Many yearn' experience in the Straits. Apply i/.E. 1 > c o S.raite Tin., 2610 b 711 SHORTHAND. Shorthand acquired ia ,tO days. (Boyd System.
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      431 111 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICES TO liT. With immediate entry, fi st and second floors, No. la, RaffloH Quay Apply Gnthrio Co., Ltd. 1-4 a HOUBE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 186 a GODOWNSTO BE LET. Nor 18, 16, 17,
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      537 111 ARTICLES FOR SALE. BIRDS OF PARADISE FOR SALE. Apply, Moraux Co., 18, 20, Boat Qaay. 21 7 o PIANO PLAYER FOR SALE. The Angeles" with about 70 Rolls, in good order. Apply c/o Straits Times. 19-10 q TURNOUT FOR SALE. A Calcutta-built Lady's baggy acd Chestnut gelding, 6 years old.
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      704 111 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A CO. SHIP CHANDLERS. BovtrnfMM md Municipal Contractor! Telephone No. 421. 108* 108, Market Street. TENDERS INVITED. Tinders are invited for tho tupply of Engineering materials required by Sarawak Government for the year 1912. Full particulars can be obtained on application to Messrs. Patereon, Simons A Co.,
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      511 111 NOTICES. SINGAPORE RECREATION CLUB. ATHLETIC SPORTS. 1911. Thu members of the Singapore Itci-reation Club will be "AT HOME to their friends on Saturday, Octobor M, I'M 1, from 3.:!0 p.m. to 6.H" p.m. PAT A. Him Hoc. Secretary, S. R. C. 2710 25.10 NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that Mi
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      233 111 Straits Wimes. AD I ERTISRMENT i.A 'i K a.— Mi* tftaM ous wants of every description aru iuserl. od at the prepaid rate of II per four linos for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding fonr lines, II each insertion, For p.p.c. oirds,
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