The Straits Times, 20 December 1911

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.752 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 20. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      140 1 WATSONS No. 1O Whisky THE BEST 1 I KATZ BROS., LTD. I I Groat I I Reductions I I ON ALL TOYS I n FROM B S December 21 to December 30. H M Remaining Stock must be H cleared, prior to removal to 3 our new premises. Bj KATZ
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      207 1 ROBINSON CO. LADIES STERLING SILVER, JK& HAIR DRUSHES COMBS, |BJI as illustration. iraßU*? In Cases Containing MBA 3 Sterling Silver Hair Brtuhea and 1 Silver-mounted Comb. /liß\ $19.50 2 Sterling Silver Hair Brnßhcn »rd 1 Silvrr mounted Comb and IrMBB] 1 Stei Hog Silver Mirror. $30.00 vBHf 2 S'-erlinß H»ir
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      11 1 Dnmi k go. CHAMPAGNE ADfIMSON. GILFIILAN «m ro., ltd., SOLI AOINTB.
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    THE WILD TIGERS.
    876 2 KING OF SIAM REVIEWS HIS NEW SCOUTS. What the Movement Means. Rarely in an eastern country has a national movement mot with such an immediate and cordial response as the organisation of the Wild Tiger Corps in Siam, states the Siam Observer, of December 11. Inaugurated only
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    110 2 A European engaged in Red Cross work at Hanyang tells the Shanghai Mercury a curious story. He says that he found parties of Imperialists with the Red Cross on their arms killing the Revolutionary wounded. On being remonstrated with, they declared that they understood what the Red Cross was it
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      210 2 The Harvests of Sea and Land Yield a Priceless Remedy for Weakness and wasting ry^ r\tL"L.tLr\ (TRADE MARK) Solution (Of COD LIVED OIL IN HALT EXTRACT) The finest body-builder known to modern science. 'Kepler' Solution forms healthy W/ fat, flesh and blood, bone, brain and muscle. It fills out the
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      76 2 Serious Side of a Cold. Do you know that of all the minor ailments colds are by far the most dangerous 1 It is not the cold itself that you need to fear, but the serious diseases that it often leads to. Most of these are known as germ diseases.
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      625 2 IRRITATING HUMOUR FROM KNEESTOTOES Suffered Terribly. People Astonished by His Condition. Walking Difficult. Bought Cuticura Ointment, Pills and Soap. In Few Days Improvement Wonderful. Cured Solely by Goticura Remedies. "I am most happy to tell of the cure In By ton's less, wrought by the Cuticura Remedies. For four years
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      216 2 BY APPOINTMENT *gflK& To HM E KINC A commendable feature about Lemco is its marvellous keeping properties." Even in the tropics opened jars keep absolutely fresh and pure. This phenomenon is not due to preservatives, but to beef purity and perfect concentration. Food reliability reaches its topmost point in Lemco.
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    DOMESTIC HYGIENE.
    801 3 How to Maintain Health in Hot Climates The rjiK'stion of limlili ill hut countries [ii.h ii.mllv rrsnlvra itself in the overcoming i.f tin- .linicultics <li»' to extreme* of temperiiture, ilrvni'ss, lndixture anil miasmatn. Thcsf. in their turn, lire affi-etpcl by questions of foo.l. clrink, clothing, lo'l|{"ng, exercise :i
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    China's Strong Man.
    871 3 CAN YUAN-SHIH-KAI RESTORE PEACE? His Rise to Fame. China's strong man is now in Peking, and the problem of the boar for China is whether Yuanshih-kai, even with two game and honourable legs, can induce peace in China. YuanShih-Kai has been restorer of a Province and the
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    A Church That Was Lost.
    156 3 A lost Cambridgeshire; church has just been discovered at Eastrea. The church had vanished mysteriously, and even the British Museum could not locate its whereabouts. The other day it was decided to rebuild an old wall round v local inn, and the workmen came on
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      354 3 Warm Days whh their pleasures some discomforts. Then it is really refreshing to remove every trace of dust and perspiration by using CALVERT'S Carbolic Toilet Soap and any day it is a good soap to choose for ordinary toilet use. Pure and cleansing, pleasantly perfumed and antiseptic for 10 crystal
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      12 3 Woods Great Peppermint Cure for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, etc.
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      507 3 KHY MING, Confeotloner, NO. SI, BRASS BASSA ROAD, Begs to inform the public that he has openwi a Branch Confectionery, at No. 18, Victoria Strt et, and is prepared to take orders for Xmas and New Year Cakes, mado of the best ingredients and at moderate prices. Ice creams made
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      425 3 «FstlS| I 3 MILK I I tm i^H k|?- 0 -y Those who use NESTLES FOOD for Infants and Convalescents place 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
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      616 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. pTeTo. BTEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, BOYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Oulf, Continental and American Ports. Bteamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1911 Outwird (for China.) Delta Deo 29
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      654 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly seryioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this senrioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      580 4 BTEAMER BAILINGB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. For Pahang, Benerah, Tringganu Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, g l »"ta"i Bargnara Tolupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langsuan Chumpon Taku, Kohlak ud Bangkok. Due Departure 8 p.m. YUGALA Doc. 2O •.a. BORIBAT** Dec. SO Deo. S3 •.a. AS
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      529 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD DEUTSCHE OAMPFSCHIFP MHRTMES. "■UU" Will. Combl nod Servioe. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular sorvice between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for
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      629 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Rorddoutschar Lloyu, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers cf this Company sail fortnightly from Broinec, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    129 5 FIXTURES Wednesday, December ao. Hiiih Water, U. 86 a.uj ,11.16 p.m. New Moou. Hulls hcauatic Club, Tannin. Thursday December aI. Hfcb Water, 10.11 a.m I LM p.m. B. I. liorooward rani) tloMa, Buffs Dramatic Club, Tai «lia. Friday December aa. ■fcfaWafar, 10 4 5 a.m. Municipal Board.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    204 5 TODIT. Colombo anil lio nbay Ccy'on Maru 8[ m Port Bwetk nbaa, Pamaaß tadßingon Lama 3pm Milacr. "imitUilll ai tun Telok Aatoa \yA 8 pm Menii n 8 Pah kaa, Kiniiu, '.urt Kpmainaii Abbo^ford Bpm Mini .ok. Bauka and U^tavia De Klerk 4 rm Solat I'dn^jiinj, Di
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    147 5 Tiir. i! Leoai >'ut.t auj;r Tarobi. vritli ruai'S froji l.uuou up to tho twillnu of m Deoember, left Negapatam at Han. on Si'iiiliy. the 17th inst acd may t>p exp !ti 1 1; arrive hcreon Saturday m^rniaf!, tliu iBrd inst. Til-. Imp. Gjrman mai! steamer Bae'.ow kit
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    358 5 Latest Arrivals Ohm Tai, (i r. str. 111.' tons, Cap! Rehir, Dealt, l-'roiu Hoiiiow, Dec 13. He. and ICOB «l.p. Uehn Meyer k Co. L'uc. Holds. Charon, Brit str. 1660 ton*. Capt I)il«lcish Dec 19, From FrtuiMitlo, Xjv 2?. Wool acd 42 dp. BouHtrad >v Co, lor Krtmantlt,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    108 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. CANJONO PAOAft Bast Wharf Basis— T.n Pan. Bast W. Sbction N.r 1— Thongva, Obrn. Shikhs Wharf— AfCjt. Main W. S«ct >fo 2- Fo >k Sing, Kam Ssnp. 8-H. im. 1 Cry'ou Mart. Nil. S —Mar i^u,
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    148 5 Arrivals >-Uarair Koema\ I>.c 19. From In 'r»: i-i. Mr. Sa'~r<. I ttoUMf C'narcr;. D.'c 19.— From 1' i i:.natle. Captiln Cba!loEcr. McMM, Hchorr^miy, llos a'hu!, Bro. Jib&n'i a r :d Katlior Riiultc. IVr Etf-amtr EU.ia, Dec 19. From Calcutta vi:ijor;». Kt»d. W. B. and Mrs. Ki^j,
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    THE SUEZ CANAL.
    357 5 Profitable Freight Rates in Early Days. There is every reason to think, the Telegraph says, that it was the late Mr. Edward l'euibrokc, the well-known London shipowner, who arrMfled the charter-party of tin' fust rttwinrrtttl— through the Suez Caual. the circumstance is vouched (or by his friend,
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    51 5 'I iiuc bulls on Fort Canning and Mount Falx i drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore (standard time. coi responding to t> ii.m. Cue nwiili mean time, 'ilir tiinc-gun is tinil iit \\l o'lluck noon, indicating Sin^ai«nv stiiiidanl time, ou every day exceptiu" Sunday, ulun it is fired at ono
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    Finance & Commerce.
    252 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sikoapobb. Dkcembrb 20. 1911 On Lomdou— Btnk 4 m/; a/4| Demand 2/4 3 Private a m/r 2/4J3 8 re,< 2/4 Jj On Gumaki— Bank d/d w 288| Private 8 m/. 21'->i Oa Fbahcb -Bank d/d 204 j Private 8 talt K9 On Imdu— Bank T. T. 174}
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      156 5 Issue IS Value Boron. Soliptf 10 10 Beist lia Mi 4.(0 10 10 Bruaot 8 CO 3 SO in 10 Konib 1.75 2 00 £1 Kintal id 17.25 IH.CO zd £1 £1 Labat Minn 12.50 J3.'sxd 10 10 Malaocn Tm 2 no B/- 6/- FuhanK Ccsbcl 4,9 6,6 £1
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      RUBBER.
      557 5 Xs .oo 2 YrJue 2/. Aii&*&r B'J a/. 2/. Ang-o-Mftitj i6/IJ 2/. Baton* yildltt 1/9 £1 £1 8.-.taC." 1C.7.6 j£l £1 B»tn r l o 8.6.8 £1 Isal>it Kiajaop 2 5.3 £1 £1 BotK Liiit.iL. P..U.C U. 2/. Bokit Mt-;.»." I/S X: £1 Bbkil BsjkJ 11.7.8 £1 a eoc
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      GENERAL.
      127 5 I "ac !S Vaiuo Buyers. Scl'i if-. 10 1C Bukiii ooiu Sneltio IC.OO 10 7 600 £1 £1 Electric Tramway* P.B 8/0 10 10 Frasnr k Neftvc 47 50 48.00 100 Howarth Krskint C6.CO C7.CC 100 7% Pro! 91.00 100 100 Hata Bro, i)el 183.00 100 100 a 8%
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 5 Boyc. S'poro Municipal 4)1 of 1807 IMOMM 7% S'poro Municipal i\% of 1908 !I.OPC,nOfl 7% 9,,pni B"pcre Municipal 4<X 1602,900 par Buyca StUr s Howarth Srakine 6% f 600.000 p»r Riley HarKToaves C-% MM> 2 Siuj;ttyorr> Birctrio TraiawoyßS% 4MjM S'rioro MoiiicipMl 6 •1.87H.0H(; I
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      37 5 Muscular Rheumatism. It is lone tliun useless u> take any modiciin inuMially fur muscular or chronic rlii iiiiiiitisiii. All th.it is lucdcil is a bee application of Chamberlaia'i I'uin l>nliu. Fur mi:, by ull Diapenaariai aad Dealers.
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      121 5 AUCTION SALES. .>■ a,-.. Die 11. A' si!(>rro r valuable consign Lieut of Ja; an-=t> Ca>io- anJ Fmcy Ankles, at 10 SO. Dec At ti'o me it gronud anj .ir.iDg Urn s;du "i r E «.■'•:<• Trjimway CoL-pacy's Powet Slit on, crm r of 9&tfjm Ftoad aod B :k' f
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      448 5 Bantu of the Nil* mttm .>.■•■■'■•• m«m. mumi. rMw Obtainaboat BOUtOH ROUge JOHN little f Felucca AND CO LTD. «*yptuo aa.rr,,««»y RIIIJ uu MMMI l>» M«ti r:l i6< till* fc jl --ur TSkMMWa IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE. Acting under instructions from the Liquidator, lbs IiLiJL-rs-i'jin I wii! 'i!!iy PUBLIC AUCTION At
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      129 5 1 THISiSTOGIVE NO I' l'J ß, that the trade mark, a rrprcs.nta<ion ulurcof appears above, is the property of M the undersigned, Messrs. Riloy Hargrcavrs A Co., Ltd and is used by ns as a trade mirk in connection with paints, paint oils, varnisho?, cnameln, polishes, tu:p u'.i.. pust powdcre,
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      141 5 HIGH-CLASb Telephone Mo. 618. UNDERTAKING. ♦*> PHneep Street, Singapon. MR. ALBERT L. A DALEY Beg* to inform the public thai Hrn kiuJ fuirobOtfo acoori^oU bim daring tLe >■■ few years, has made it BeMMiy lor bim to tqiiito anothar naw RubUr tyred HeaPM, wMoh smpa-.scß all ctl'crr. iv tbcStraits. Mr.
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    DEATH.
    18 6 Da vies. At Colombo, on Saturday, December 16, 1911, John Charles Davies, late Pilot, Singapore. (By cable).
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20. SHIPPING COMBINATIONS.
    977 6 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 20. SHIPPING COMBINATIONS. Some considerable interest has been aroused by an announcement that tho Union Castle, the Royal Mail, and the Elder Dempster steamship companies are to bo combined. A message yesterday tells us that they will have a fleet of about 300 steamers, and
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    50 6 The first jury composed of womon has not only failed to agree upon a verdict, but could not even agree upon where they should lunch. The Globe suggests that in the future when women hear cases they should be provided with an official to make up their minds for them.
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    54 6 A Malay engaged at Batu Caves Cement Works has met with a -shocking death. He was caught by a piece of the machinery and hurled from wheel to wheel before being crushed under the belt. It took an hour and a half to collect the remains which lay dis tributed
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    49 6 The new rupees with King George's head have been issued. The King-Emperor's head and shoulders appear and lie is wearing his crown. The inscription is Georgo V Kin;: Emperor." On the reverse is a wide scroll inside which is "One Rupee India 1911" with one rupee in Urdu below.
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    11 6 The King Kdward Memorial Fund at Penang now amounts to 16.5,485.
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    29 6 The directors of I'lu Hah, Ltd have decided to pay a further interim dividend of '20 per cent, (actual) on the nipilal of the company, payable ou January ■">, 1912.
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    36 6 The rate of the dollar for all payments fixed in sterling which have to be made at Hongkong and on tho China station will be one shilling ami ninepence for the <juartcr commencing January 1, IUI2.
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    30 6 Notwithstanding tho storm of shot and shell which has burst over Hanyang during the past mouth, the famous Ironworks are undamaged. The Kiigincering works are also iv a wonderful condition.
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    35 6 It has been decided by the Nippon Vusen Kaisha to increase tho newly-opened .JapanCalcutta scrviee to a fortnightly one. in place of the present eighteen-day service by placing the steamer Tenshin Maru on the run.
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    35 6 Shanghai is kept lively these days by laiiny meetings, at which students and girl ama/.ons take leading parts in stirring up sympathy for tho reformers. Incidentally a collection is taken up at all these meetings.
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    36 6 Three murderers, I'ietro Faletto, Frank Schcrmerhorn, and Bert Brown, were on November 20, executed by electricity in 23 minutes at Sing Sing. This is the first triple execution by electricity on record in Now York State.
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    31 6 The Cambridge local examination has concluded at Kuala Lumpur. I'ifty-seven candidates were scut by the Victoria Institution, and batches by the Catholics ami Methodists. Nearly half the candidates came from outstatious.
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    41 6 A general meeting of the Fathol Munir Club was held at the Club House, Kallang Road, on the 16th inst. when the following gentlemen were elected office bearers Mr. Sultan Mydin, president Mr. Sulong, hon. secretary "and Mr. Yacob, hon. treasurer.
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    51 6 The output of tin from Heawood Estate for the month of November was 271.40 piculs, all mined by tributors. Tho net revenue secured by the company from the sale of the above, after deducting expenses at the mine, was 81,902.88. The estimated output of dry rubber for November was 3,145
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    52 6 Mr. Mann, the Governor of Virginia, has caused a sensation by intimating to Henry Beattie, recently condemns I to death for the murder of his tvife in a motorcar, that he will allow him to live another month if he confesses. The condemned man has asked for time to consider
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    68 6 Exemplary punishment was meted out to a loafer at Hongkong i few days ago, for snatching a handbag from a Mrs. Black. The magistrate sent the thief to gaol for twelve months, and also ordered that he be placed in the stocks for four hours and to receive twenty-four strokes
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    72 6 A Board of Trade enquiry will be held in the Marine Court to-morrow to enquire into the loss of the steamship Kuala which occurred off the coast of Socotra. Mr. H. W. Firmstone, senior magistrate, will preside, and the assessors will be Lieut. J. B. Murray (H.M.S. Kent), Mr. K.
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    93 6 In June next a fillip to promotion in the King's Own Light Infantry will be given by the retirement under the four years' rule of Lieutenant Colonel L. A. H. Hamilton, commanding the Ist Battalion at Hongkong. This should promote Major and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel H. Wells Cole, D.5.0., second in
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    102 6 The whole of the tin-mining plant and property of Salak South, Ltd., now in liquida. tion, will be sold by auction at Messrs. Boustead, Hampshire and Co.'s office, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday, January 6. It is intended first to offer the whole property in one lot, but in the event
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    103 6 The Licencing Justices sat in the first magistrate's court, yesterday, to consider the annual batch of applications for renewal and transfers, etc. Mr. Firmstono presided and the other members of the board present were Commander Radcliffe, R.N., Dr. W. C. Middleton. Dr. G. K. Brooke, Mr. W. E. Hooper and
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    109 6 The steamer Seang Choon of the Chinese Steamship Line left Rangoon for Calcutta on November 30 with the liuima contingent of guests to the Delhi Durbar. She was inspected at her moorings at Latter Street wharf on the Saturday morning by the Lieutenant Governor, who was accompanied by Captain Caldocott,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    341 6 Major General T. K. SU'phenson. C.1!., is away in Java. Mr. Alan Wilson has taken over the duties of Secretary to the Penan;; Club and tho Town Club. Mr. H. C. Barnard, Divisional Kuginei r, I'erak, North Railways, is expected to return from long leave on the
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    Police and Hawkers.
    95 6 We have received a long, auonyinous letter complaining bitterly of the extortion practised by the police upon Chinese hawkers who assemble in Temple ami Smith Streets in the morning. The w liter alleges that tliu police force these hawkers to pay brilx s and abuse and prosecute
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    Heawood Tin and Rubber Estate.
    89 6 Messrs. (iuthrie and Company inform us that the laying of tho pipes for the lleiwood Tin and Rubber Estates the hydraulic installation now under construction on this mining property will, occordiug to a report received from the company's engineers, be completed by the end of
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    102 6 The fifteenth auction was held yesterday by the Singajxire Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association when 111 eases weighing piculs 119 or 13,480 pounds were offered, and 74 cases weighing K'.T'J:! ]K>tmds were sold, the remainder being held lot higher limits. A nice parcel of very fine Pale
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    Buffs Dramatic Club.
    235 6 Quite an enjoyable evcuiug was spent in tlio Tanglin Thcatro last evening, when Tin; Huffs Dramatic Club gave llle st °f three performances of Cinderella, a pnntomine, in two acts, by Lieutenant 11. A. Tlicwlch. Fortunately, the heavy rainstorm clean*! before the entertainment coiuinuiii-rd with the result
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      148 6 Business Men Start the New Year Well By installing time and labour-saving devices in your office Wo can show yon how to cave both in every department. ASK FOR PARTICULARS of our FiliDg Systems, Steel Cabinets, Letter Copier, Duplicators, and Card Ledgers. ptPNE O Ltd., 14a, Collyer Quay, Toys, Chocolates,
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      217 6 IF YOU WISH TO SPEND A HILARIOUS TIME You must Come and See What JACK FAT JIM SLIM DID AT CONEY ISLAND. (A most amusing Film of the Vitagraph Co., of America). AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. THE PEOPLE'S POPULAR PICTURE PALACE. OUR PROGRAMME OF 6 CHOICE SUBJECTS All New
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    REVOLT IN CHINA.
    115 7 THE NEGOTIATIONS FOR PEACE BEGIN. Representations by Foreign Consuls. Kk.-i ki:' Telegram. London, December 1!). Itouter wires from Peking that Tuan Fang, ox-dir«K;torgenoral of the llukuang railway, has been murdered by his troops at Thcchow. A Shanghai message says Tangshaoyi, representin:; the Imp n.ilists, and Wu tingfang,
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    British North Borneo.
    83 7 SIR WEST RIDGEWAY VISITING SINGAPORE. Further Developments Projected. KKlTKi:'s TtLKlillAM. London. Deoentbar IP. sir We.t Mdgewaj leave* London tomorrow to join the Mace lonia at Marseilles, lie visits Singa;»re and Hongkong to confer with the Qovernon regarding interests which the straits and Hongkong have in coiunon in
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    RIOTING IN DUNDEE.
    90 7 Fierce Conflicts with the Police. Rkitkii's Tki.kop.am. London, vii Durban. December 19. There has been serious rioting -.t Dundee, where the striking carters aud dockers threw a lorry into the river. The police made several charges. Contingents of QlaegOW and Kdinbtirgh ]x>lice have arrived, and three hundred
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    BOXING CONTEST.
    25 7 Rkcter's Tvlkoram. London, December 19. At the National Sporting Club. Bombardier Wells knocked out the South African champion, Storbcck. iv the eleventh round.
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    GOLD FROM THE DELHI.
    46 7 Kbotbr's Telkoram. London, via Durban, December 19. Forty cases of the gold carried in the P. and O. Delhi have been landed. The bottom of the ship is bulging upward, and she is straining amidships and gradually filling. The crew has lauded.
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    GERMAN BUDGET.
    36 7 I >Kll OsTASIATISCHR LIoYII TeLEORAM. Berlin, December 19. The Nord Deutsehe says that the draft of the Budget shows the determination of tho Government to watch over Hrn interests of the Army and Navy.
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    DARDANELLES.
    26 7 Dib QmHIBMB Lloyp Tkleorah. lierlin. December Itt. The movement of Kussian troops near the Turkish frontier was brought about in connection with the Dardanelles >i'iestion.
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    THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE.
    28 7 DiR OsTAsIATISi IIK LI.OYD TrLKORAM. r.eilin. December 19. The Tribuua confirm" the assertion that renewal of the Triple Alliance will Iv settled by early discussion.
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    BIRTH OF A GERMAN PRINCE.
    25 7 Dku Ostasutiscuk Ltovn Tklkoram. u.iiin, Deoaaabat vx The Crown Princess of (icrmanv had given birth to a son, at Iterliu.
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    GERMAN POST OFFICE.
    51 7 MOmunMH Li.ovn Tki.kukam Hirlin, December 10. The German Km|>eior has issued a decree thanking the Imperial post office for unmistakable progress in all departments mid drawing attention to improvements in eon nectiou with Protectorates, aud to the fact that wit revenues had iucieased despite an increase of
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    AUSTRALIAN AFFAIRS.
    66 7 Vigorous Development of Northern Territory. Rbutbr's Tflkoram. London, via Durban, December 19. Iteutcr wires from Melbourne that the Commonwealth is establishing an army aviation school. In the House of Uopresantativos, Ministor Thomas announced that the Government's policy of developing the northern territory includes extension of railways, encouragement of
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    EGYPT AND ITALY.
    42 7 Soldiers Occupy Turkish Territory. Reuter's Tklkoram. London, December 19. The Kgyptian Govcrumont has sent a company of soldiers to occupy the Solluin dUlriet of liarca which Turkey has temporarily c.- led to Kgypt till the end of the war.
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    AMERICA AND RUSSIA.
    130 7 l-'i.ii Kit's Tklki;i: am. London, via Durban, December 19. Mr. Taft has sent a message to the Senate informing it that, while conveying the treaties notification, the American Ambassador at St. IVtersburi.' ".ia.s been instructed to emphasize the great val 1 c attached by the Governmeut of
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    OBITUARY.
    27 7 Kei'ieb's Telegram. London, via Durban, December 19. A New York message announces the death of John Itigelow a well-known writer, at the age of it I.
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    WARNER.
    33 7 Recter's Telegram. London, via Durban, December 19. Iteutcr wires from Sydney that Warner is now steadily progressing and there is a faint hope that he may play in the fifth test match.
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    COLONIAL CRICKET.
    121 7 M.C.C. Require Big Score to Win Test Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo. December 19. I [ion adjourning for tho luncheon interval today, Australia had made 150 for two wickets Hill's score being 65. Kkctkr's Telegram. London, via Durban, December 19. In the continuation of the test match,
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    PENANG GOLF CHAMPION.
    33 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, December 20. Mr. S. H. Durkland has beaten Mr. I). A. M. Brown, in the Peuang Golf Championship, by live up and throe to play.
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    WEDDING AT PENANG.
    73 7 (I'iiom Our Own Cohrkspondknt.) l'enang, Decombcr-20. The wedding took place at St. George's Church, to day, of Mr. Kranklyn Robinson, District Olliccr, Balik Pulau, the fourth son of Mr. William Henry Kobinson of Southm.ulster. Kssex, and Miss Ada Charlotte IliHer, oldest daughter of Mr. P. Hiller of
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    61 7 A public inciting for the formation of tho Sclangor Nursing Association has been held at tho Sclaugor Club, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. K. (1. ISroadrick was in the chair. Mr. Iliiuie, having reported that the minimum asked for from the public had been promised, proposed that the Selangor Nursing Association 1m-
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    The Glenfalloch Mishap.
    454 7 CAPTAINS LONG TRAMP ACROSS HAINAN. Ship Sailing Under Difficulties. As recorded in oar issue several weeks ago, theGlcnfalloch put intoGaalong Bay, on the cast side of Hainan Island, at the end of last month in a disabled condition, on ing to j the loss of her propeller.
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    THE MAN FROM BATU PAHAT.
    384 7 Alleged Theft of Crossed Cheque by a Tamby. Evidence was heard by Mr. Kirmstone in the District Court yesterday iv connection with a charge of criminal broach of trust against a tamby employed by Messrs. Montrie and Co. The allegation was that the accused had
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    Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co.'s Share Quotations To-day.
    155 7 Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co. kindly favour us with the London prices they have received this morning Quotations. Middle middl. Prices. i'HICK*. Allagars 3/6 Labus H;3 Anglo Malays 16,0 Lanadronsp.p. 50/- p. Anglo- Javas 6/- Ledburya 65/Anglo Johores 8,9 Linggis 34,9 Anglo-Sumatras
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    The Police Pay.
    1026 7 OFFICERS DECIDE TO REJECT THE NEW PROPOSALS. Affairs Still In Critical State. The possibility of policclcss streets and unguarded property overshadows Singapore's Christmas. Far from being settled by yesj terday's proceedings, tho grievous question of the conditions for European police officers of non-commissioned rank is still at
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    THE LATE MRS. BANKS.
    433 7 Daughter Of Well-Known Singapore Family. Much and keen genuine regret, writes a correspondent, was felt at the nows of the deitli al Mrs. C. W. Hanks, which took place on Monday night, at the house of her friends, the Misses Brown, at Graisdalc, where she had
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    AUSTRIAN LLOYD ENTERPRISE.
    209 7 New Fast Line Between Trieste and Shanghai. On January 4 next, the Austrian Lloyd will inaugurate their new fast monthly service of steamers from Trieste to Shanghai. The services of this company have long provided a most popular fast route to Bombay, since the excellent attention to
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    RUINED BY RUBBER.
    421 7 Manager's Speculation With a Bank's Money. Bitten by the boom in rubber, a bank manager endeavoured to get rich quickly. He, however, used money belonging to the bank, and lost it. The story of bis downfall was told at Leeds Assizes, where Arthur Bastow Nutter, 86, pleaded
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    OLYMPIC COLLISION.
    504 7 DECISION OF THE ADMIRALTY COURT. A Question of Compulsory Pilotage. Renter's Tklrgrax. London, December 19. Iv the Admiralty Court, Mr. Justice BfMM gave judgment in the cross actions arising out of the llawke aud Olympic collision. Tin: court attributed the collision to tin- Olytnpic's coming to > close
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    GERMAN SPIES.
    25 7 Ukutkr's Tileguam. Loudon. December '20. Router wires from Berlin that several policemen and naval men hive bin arrested at Wilhelmshaveii suspected of espionage.
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    EMPEROR OF AUSTRIA.
    22 7 Rkctkr's Telegram. London, December 20. The Emperor Krau/ Joseph of Austria is suffering from severe catarrh and great weariness.
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    RUSSIA AND PERSIA.
    38 7 Rkitkr's Telf-iiram. London, December 19. Renter wires from Teheran that tho Mejless has rejected the Cabinet's proposed solution of the Russian crisis, and it is reported that the Russians will advance on the 21st inst.
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    SOCIETY WEDDING.
    271 7 Rkctkr's Tkle.iium. London, via Durban, December 19. The wedding of Louvima, daughter of Lord Knollys, to Allan Mackenzie, of tho Grenadiers, took place at the Guards' Chapel, and was a brilliant society event. Princess Victoria was present, and the bride and bridegroom drove to Marlborough House to reccivo
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    586 8 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Bulletin. Writing from London oil November '2:1, Missis. Samuel Montagu anil Company Htatr: In tin' ■knan of OoatfaMKtal demand, the Hank of Kn^laml will obtain the balance of tin bar -old which arrivcd-abont tTOO.OOO— ■fter provision far India I CIOK.OdOi and
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    MYSTERIOUS DISAPPEARANCE.
    247 8 Employe of a Shanghai Foreign Firm Missing. -v riouscircnuistaocet sm iouihl the dinappearance ol Mr. F, llerjjmnnn, of Mr--:^. 'I Igo and Schrocter, who has not been seen sun last Thursday cvi nrng, -ivs the China i December .">. \vinu ia.-i nea llr. Jiii-^iTimi was wearing fall evening
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    69 8 t iiv life baa bw^rmi tclepboniaed, as Hi rbcrt Cannon pnta it in the Ind< pendent. In afti and hoioli this wire traffic has I4i i>\% n in an alnid-i bfwil.ii! in-.' extent. The l<ur. ln il lanrat boteb ia Nm Vors have 'ji.ihhi telephones, nearly a* nuun as the
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      33 8 'I'hi' following monthly handicap races will bo swam on at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday, the 24th inst., at 1 p.m. A division 110 yurds, H division 75 yds.
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      Hockey.
      63 8 .Singapore v. Selanjjor. The following will represent Singapore against Sdangor. at hockey goal, A. W.D. hove: backs, K. I!. Taylor and Lt. J. L. Carey; halves, E. \V. I. Fulchcr. A. S. Gardner, and J. 11. C. Lauo (captain); outside right, Major W. M. L. Bower; inside right, lit.
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      Football.
      73 8 •Singapore v. .Selanffor. The following will represent .Singaporo nyainst Se'langor. tit rugby Full back, A. K. Lcnthall halves, N. C. Wilson (captain), .iiul A. S. Gardner; three-quarters, P. Linton, C K. Wilkinson, L. G. Hyatt, and N. A. M. (iiitlin forwards. K. S. ISootli, 0. (i. Adams. D. Walker,
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    CEMENT WORKS IN SUMATRA.
    317 8 Dntch Factory Erected on Modern Lines. The Java Rode, of November 18, jjives a .1. '-ciiiitiun. t:tkcufro:n a commercial pa|)or. of ii Portland cement button in Upper ndug, About live nan a no. Mr. Lav. a private architect in ndang, experimented with lime--lone lad laterite material
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    308 8 By Likct.-Col. O. A. Pi-: an ick, Commandant, S.V.i Siuyapou Denii.ber l.l, 1911. s. v. c. Anna. I All Bhorl liiilcs must be retamed to the Drill Hall as early as possible for overhaul and audit. s. v. a. Duties. I Orderly officer for week commeiiciiii" December 2">,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    791 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning Singapore, December 20, 1911. Messrs. iiyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the followim; list of quotations this morning Norn Valno. Bnyers. Sellers, a/- Allagar 8,1 3/9 3/. Options -,9 1/6 1 Anglo Java 5,10) 6,9 1 Anglo- Jobore
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      51 8 THE DRUG SUPREME. -i rtfl I'l > m this tin* I I fit. i JUill i i." Hi Dj Dm i torth in t!.e "Ho btut" HUNT'S PORT ia VVorld -r.M owikU lot ixcelloulo li tost, Quelch Co., W.NE AND SPiRiT MERCHANTS, H.tt. ry l'o.id. Sinajrore. Telephone 881. M 9
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      54 8 'T Aas Doctor this and Doctor that," 1 wondered what they all wero at TLo man he had a black silk hat— And I'd a chill 1 By Jove," said I, bat tliis won't do Hit, physic at the cat I threw Woods' Oreat Peppermint Cuio just palled mo through
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      251 8 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. DRESSER WANTED. Wanted f r Rubber Estate in Pahanp, n experienced Native Dresfcr. Applications BtatiDg salary required and past exporieroe to be sent to tbe Borneo Co., Ltd., w.tt copies of recent tettimonialß. 20-12 a WE CHALLENGE YOU to fin'i a b> ttn picture than that Gigantic Production
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      407 8 Raffles .jj&f- Hotel. A Fancy Dress Dinner a^ Ball WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, JANUARY 1. (New Year's Night). By kind permission of Major C. E. C'obbeand Officers, the Band of the Buffs will be in attendance. Two prizes will be awardad during the evening, one for the Best Dressed
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      217 8 H. LAZARUS, CONSULTING OPTICIAN, 8, Battery Road (Vfcst Floor). A BLESSING TO THE AGE. J- No HAPHAZ4BO METHODS. ■Tan PATIBMT ncfivi-. PBICTICAL aTTEN1 1OX. Hours of Cooti>l.".tion from 9 am. to 4.80 p.tu. daily. SIGHT TESTINi AND ADVIc F. I-REE W. GOTO 1^ W. J. GARCIA. Orchard Rd, TO $700.
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      386 9 FUSSELL'S. Jj^^ Fuisell'» for babies. j^^ f We have letters from A W doubtedly'cauied by the milk A famous M e d,cal Men to you are giving him Change 0 prove that it is most satisfactory. Fii^pll'c Fussells Fresh ltyfjll^ Natural IVIIIK COWS iw£lll\ (Green Butterfly Brand) (Green Butterfly Brand)
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      1141 9 STEAMER BAIUNBB. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via China, Japan, Honolulu, and San Franoisoo to all Points in tbe United States, Canada, Mexioo and Europe. Operating the Urn 11,000 -ton Trlpls IfftW Turbine Liners "Shlnyo Hani" "Tenjo Maru snd Chi** Mara,"
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      504 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURHB PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, POKI DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE Md SYDNEY vl» TORRES STRAITS. Also taking paaMngen and cargo with transhipment for other VICTO RIAN, BOOTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QDFENBLAND PORTS, BRITISH NRW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery
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      395 9 THE STRAITS TIMES Can be obtained at the following places in Singapore Ml— John Little Co., Ltd. Messrs. Kelly and Walsb, Ltd. Raffles Hotel. Adelphi Hotel. Hotel de l'Europo. Hotel van Wijk, Stamford Road. Messrs. Koli Co., 00, Bras Basah Road Tbe Ooldoo Fountain," Benooolen Street. The Refreshment Buffut, Tat
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      433 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ABBURANCE COLIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, INGAPORE Board of Ulr.otora i O. A. Drkrick, Bsq., Chairman A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Pitik Fowlii, m.b., 0.m., Chief Med. Officer F. M. Elliot, Esq. Rev. N. J. Coovhub. Vow Noan Pam, Esq. Oko Sook Tei, Esq. Khoow
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      379 10 INSURANCEFEDERAL UFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Bstabusud 1883. ».s.o. I nturann in Force, over $45,000,000.00 New Buiinsu, 1910, 0vt)r...58,840,000 00 Large Net Surplus above liabilities lor Reserve and all outstanding claims. Direct Government Supervision Cash Loanß, .Settlements, etc., made locally. Policies are WORLD WIDB." J. H. EVANS, Manager, South Hasten
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      528 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT BOYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 60,000 Shares of 420 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fnnd £1,626,000 Reserve Liabilitro! Proprietors... £1,200,000 BANKBRS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORB BRANCH. Current Aocoants are opened and interest allowed at
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      437 10 BANKING. THE tZE HJU TONS BANKING AND INBURANCE CO. LTD NO. 87 AND 68, KLINO STKBBT. Established 1907. CapiUlpaidup 11,000,000.00 Reserve liabiUty ol proprietors 1,000,000.00 OOUBT OF DIRECTORS. 1. T ak Tick Joom 8. 8m Kia Jah 3. Nam Km Sino T. Tio Hoo Lai 8. Laow Chia Hbno 8.
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      456 10 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Bale Of MISCELLANEOUS ENGINEERS' STORES. MACHINERY. TIMBER. ETC.. To be held at tbe vacant ground adjoining The Singapore Electric Tramway Co.'s Power Station, corner of Selegie Road and Bukit Timah Road, On Thursday, December 38, Skt 9.30 a.m. One Clayton and Shuttleworth Portable Engine and Boiler
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1004 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Olympia motor-show this year was a great success, and was attended by multitudes of persons many of whom Know no more of the technique of automobiles than they do of naval architecture. But motoring is inoro of a society craze
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    73 11 During the debate on tbo Estimates for the Dutch Indies (telegraphs Router's correspondent at The Hague I tho Minister for the Colonies, M. de Waul Malcfyt, stated that at the Opium Conference the Government would give proof of its sincere desire to restrict tin 1 consumption of opium. The Dutch
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      317 11 -ARROL JOHNSTON Ah Supplied to the War Office. 6-SEATED CAR COMPLETE 11.9 HP.53,000. 15.9 H.P. $4,000. Hi. LORRY I COVERED VAN c J?,& B £bANC WAOOOMCTTE 16.9 $3,750 $4,000 $4,950 $4,900 FULL PARTICULARS FROM Central Engine Works, Ld. Cars in Stock for Immediate Delivery: SO H.P. "fORD" UNDAULETTE (six-seated) is
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      40 11 Something to Remember. When buying a congh medicine for children bear in mind that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is most effectual for ccids, group and whooping ctu^h and that H contains no harmful drug. For sale by rII Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      583 11 TRADE I j. -W. j MARK. CARRIAGE AND RIGKSHA RUBBER TYRE. R»r%'R.tfs FoRIZ/Rms Forl^R.ms For l"Rm S Use Dunlop Quality, It is the Best Stocks always on hand. Suppliers to the Trade only. Particulars and estimates given for Solid Tyres, for Motor Busses and Motor Commercial Vehicles of all descriptions.
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      432 12 BURN CO.. LTD.. RANEEGUNGE PIPES Fop Wells, Culverts, Drains, etc. Strongest and Gfieapest ALSO BULL-NOSED BRICKS FIREBRICKS BTABLE BRICKS CHEQUERED BRICKS SALTGLAZED BRICKS OF ALL KINDS. KIF AGFMS SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTS. COMPOSITORS WANTED. Wanted, Compositors for the Straits Times (news and jobbiDg departments). Good salaried u'i ven
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      230 12 WANTS. DRESSERS WANTED. Wanted, experienced Dressers for Estates in the Malay Peninsula. Apply Barlow k Co. 212 a DRESSER WANTED. Wanted, a dresser for Kukub Rubber Estates, Ltd., Jchore. Apply to Manager, Ayer Massim, Kukub. 19-12 2212 GUARDS WANTED. Wanted, for British North Borneo State Railways, Guardb. Commencing salary 950
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      590 12 TO BE LET OB SOLD. OFFICES TO LET. With immediate entry, fi nt and second floors, No. U, Raffles Quay Apply Guthrie k Co., Ltd. 14 HOUBE TO LET. No. 44, Anson Road, to let. Apply Nathan and Son, Change Alley. 166 o HOUBEB TO LET. "Bratbay" No. 15, Gilstead
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      454 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. MANURE FOR SALE. Apply to tbe Manager, Singapore Model Dairy, Limited, River Valley Road. 1312 3012 FOR BALE. Coconut Estate, 620 acres in Port Dicksen. For further particulars, apply to No. 02, W.U., c/o Straits Times. 6 12 b 80-12 FOR SALE. Motor Car.— Adamß 10. HP.
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      482 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, Bo.ernm.nt art Municipal Contractor* Telephone No. 421. 108* 109, Market Street. NOTICE TO BHIPPERB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION. CO.. LTD. Owing ta tho balf yearly docking of the Coasting Steamers the departure from Singapore en tbe 27th December, for Bangkok, via Eart Coaf t
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      320 12 ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. COME AND HEAR 188 NEWEST STYLE HORNLESS GRAMAPHONE DOMED LID Inlaid Mahogany SIOO Fumed Oak 85 AT THE ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD. E. fcO. HOTEL. PEHAHG The best and tho most frequented Hotel iv the Island, and CRAG HOTEL Tbe only Sanatorium in the Straits. ABB
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      228 12 Straits "(Dimes. AD?BRTISBMHNT RATBS.— MiseelUne ous wants of every description are insert ed at tbe prepaid rate of tl per font lines for one or two insertions. Notioet of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.o. oards, on page 6 12. Inch Beau
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