The Straits Times, 5 March 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.814 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MARCH 5. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      290 1 BEER. COTTON DRESS GOODS AT HOME PRICES. STRIPED TUSSORETTE. WHITE SWISS MUSLIN. An ideal material frr Morning Oowdp, liibj'g Overall?, Fine quality Swim Matlin in pretty sprig and spot designs. Cbildrcu'b Frocks and Ladioi*' Costumes, etc. Width 3D inches. Splendid wanbing quality. Width 29 inches. Price 35 cents per yard.
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      37 1 SLEDGE MILK II OESUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. S mm 8 L Ask for I sledge: brand Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS SONS, LIMITED.
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      170 1 ROBINSON CO. Household Linens. Linen Cotton Damask Table Sheets. Cloths&Napkins GREAT Embroidered Embroidered Cushion Covepg Bed Spreads. ANNUA Hemstitched clotnS) Nain IlCllldlllUllCU* i w Frilled, Embroi- WHITE SHOW sooks^Lawns. dered and Plain TTigU iq turru Embroidered Pillow Cases. ni W ttlVl SwissJMuslins. Piques, Drills, Towels. and Brilliants. Swiss Embroideries, Dress
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      34 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy. A. FRANKEL CO., 375, Viotoria Street (Only Addris<;). Furniture Manufacturers Government Military Contractors. QUALITY GUARANTEED. Soli Aqknts fob The First Austrian B*ntwood Furniture Manufacturing Co., Ld., •J. Sc J. KOH N.
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    JOSEPHINE'S TOMB.
    736 2 MOVEMENT TO FIND A SUITABLE RESTING PLACE. Admirers Divided. A movement is on foot to find a suitable last resting-place for the Empress Josephine, the famous Creole widow whose beauty, wit and grace won the heart of the world's greatest warrior, Napoleon Bonaparte. Almost one hundred years after
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    CARNIVAL MYSTERY.
    192 2 Manila Masquerader Beaten to Death. The Manila police have a mystery to unravel in the death of John Challcston, captain of the seagoing tug Robert K, who was found dead at his residence, about 7.50 on the night of February 13. Challcstou hod been out to the Carnival
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      194 2 To Beautify f^i*S i and Preserve _j U d|L> The Complexion C^iir^ The skin llm is made soft, smooth and |i|a beautifully clear by the fi| i||lfllf daily application of lfc| U4 Hazeline' Snow" Dullness, greastness and blemishes disappear, and a charming healthy tone llpllf it is obtained. JillF One
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      41 2 Relief at Hand. Many sufferers from rheumatism have been surprised and delighted with tho prompt relief afforded by applying Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Not one case of rheumatism in ten requires any internal treatment whatever. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      654 2 TERRIBLE RASH ALL OVER LIMBS Scratched Until Blood Flowed from Sores. Worse in Bed. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Improvement from the First. Now Completely Cured. V A terrible rash broke out all over my arms and legs. The spots came out about the size of the points ot pins
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      122 2 NISSIN'S Cash HSALEh Now On JAPANESE ART GOODS. 21, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Its nevei^oozeafly jjjj/ to take Ji 'v;w^ Fraser&NeavesTS 1^ SODA WATER Swimmer Brand NATURAL MILK. Swimmer brand milk is a milk "Which will satisfy anyone who Is desirous to get a first-class Sterilized l^ilk which (owing to its
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    Fish-Catching Birds.
    1040 3 PROTECTIVE MEASURES TAKEN IN DEVONSHIRE. The Destructive Cormorant. 1 !v way of text may bo taken a brief announcement in tbo Morning Post tliat under the authority of a special departmental order throughout the whole of Devonshire the cormorant and the shag are deprived of the protection afforded
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    LADY OF THE WHITE HOUSE.
    1201 3 Interesting Anecdotes and Rules of Etiquette. The Lady of the White House is the wife of the President, uot his sister, nor his daughter, nor any relative whom he may choose to act as hostess for him. The law establishes the status of the Lady
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      255 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD- UP YOUR HEALTH with ESSENCE OR FLUID extract OP RED JAMAICA L^-"^ Pronounced by the HICHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIFS the most ■UasSffLTORPIO LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSONS SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS of
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      45 3 Croup Can be Prevented. When given aa soon as tho cronpy cough appears Chamberlain's Cough Remedy will I ward off an attack of croup and prevent all danger and cause of anxiety. Thousands of mothers use it successfully. For gale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      660 3 When! not Whether The real question for you is not whether you should buy the new Encyclopaedia Britannica, but when and at what price you should buy it. By sending your order, at once, you will secure the work at the lowest possible price, by waiting to decide later, you
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      615 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p.ero. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR OHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, EGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued tor China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and Amur ioan Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1919 Outward (for Ohina,) Devanba Mvc
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      699 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly aervioe is maintained be tween Yokohama via port* to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail oontraet with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and c instructed, and are fitted
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      677 4 STEAMER BAILIMGB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. EAST COAST SERVICE. Foe Pabang, Berserah, Tringganu Binnt, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan, Bangnara Telapin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobaamni, Bandon, Langauan Cuumpon Taka, Kohlak \nd Bangkok. Du* Departure 8 p.m. S.S. VUG ALA Mais 6 ASDANG Mais a Mais 0 M •.•.mahidol- Mais
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      533 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND OCUTSGH DMrfieilF*MHRTMES. "IMU" MEMtI. Combined Service. The steamers of these Companies maintain a regular service between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhavon direct,
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      606 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Horddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Oenoa, Naples (oonnecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau,
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      1088 5 BTEAMER BJUUNBB. AUSTRIAN LLOYD (Under Mail Contract with the Austrian Government). New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Venice, calling at Port Said, Suez, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai, and at Penang on the homeward voyage. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Due to arrive on or abont Duo to
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      590 5 3TEAHER SAILINGSINDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. DIRECT SERVICE TO JAPAN VIA HONGKONG AND BHANGHAI. AND TO CALCUTTA VIA PENANG FROM SINGAPORE. Taking cargo on through Bills of Lading for Canton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Chefoo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtsce Ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc.. etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Rotsano 4,896 R.
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      596 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. Canadian Pacific Railway Co j Royal Mail Steamahlp Line. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE Via China, Japan, Oakada and th. Onitbd Statm. Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama, Victoria and Yanoouver. RJt.S. "Empress of India" Twin screw R.M.8." Empress of Japan" I
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      766 5 SINGAPORE SPORTING CLUB. THE SPRING RACE MEETING. (Under SB. A. Rule* of Racing), Will be held on Tuesday, May 7 Thursday, May 9 and Saturday, May 11, 1912. PROGRAMME. FIR8T DAY. Tuesday, Mat 7, 1W12. 1. THE OPENING STAKES.- (2.80 p.m.) Value 9800. A Handicap for Horses that have not
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      599 5 shall be eligible to run in The Singapore Plate. Entrance Fee, $86. DiiUnce, Race Course. 4. THE SCURRY STAKES. (3.46 pm Value 1300. A Handicap for Horses that have run at this Meeting. Entranoe, Fee, 135. Distance, Scurry Coarse. 8. THE ROCHORE PLATE -(6 .46 p ni.) Value MOO. A
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      229 6 T. NAGAI CO. (JAPANESE GURIO AND PORCELAIN STORE). Just Unpacked GOLD DAMASCENE WARE GUARANTEED OF THE Most Modern Japanese Artificial Workmanship. REAL GOLD INLAID WORK. PRICES MODERATE. Inspection Kindly Invited. K&L, HIGH STREET, Singapore. ii Kc^ lit h.%. s£- /v> i TOnSk^ B£ J cdp jwj Bhl 1 I #Tr\iucrii
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      247 6 FUSHUN COAL The Bert Steaming Coal in the Par Hart. FRESH STOCKS always on hand at Dairen, Newchwang, Tientsin and Port Arthur Depots and also at Chefoo, Shanghai, Hongkong, Singapore and Penang. ***** DEP»«T*E«T: South Manchuria Railway Co., d-/li:r/b:n\ Tel. addroes Mantetsn Codes A.B.C. 6th Ed., A.I. and Lieber'a. MITSUI
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      205 6 i Lifebuoy Soap is invaluable /^ml Patients' clothing. It is a <?fo± f j l\ \i i —^n^ r^\ CLEANS, PURIFIES, WMHnfl W-M AND DISINFECTS. WT^W^^M M Manufactured by (h. f~---3^^^^^S I^l t Proprietor! of Sunlight Soap. WICKULERREER ON DRAUGHT Enjoys the highest reputation on account of its ABSOLUTE PURITY
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    132 7 FIXTURES Tuesday, March 5. Hiab Water, 11.82 a.m. Leotare en Chemistry, Y.M.C.A. 8.46 p m. Wednesday, March 6. High Water, 0.6 a.ra 0.18 p.m. K's at Tentonia Club Thursday, March 7. Hwh Water. 0 i-l a.m 0 64 p.m. lied Croes Sooiety's EnterUinment, 0 pm. P. and
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    223 7 Todat. Penang ami Calcatta O. A pear 8 pm Peuang and Calcutta Hop Sing Bpu Mai&orw and Hnar Lady Weld Bpm Poit Dickeoo aod Port Kwottenbam Penang 8 pta Hitn Pahat Aioi; Leong Bpm lodragiri N^i Tbyo 3 pm Honijkong, Amoy and Swatow Hong Mob Bpm Batavia,
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    66 7 The P. and O. homeward mail steimer A'savo left Hongkong at 1 p.m. on Sttorday, the 2nd iost and may bj expects A to arrive here on Thursday morning, the 7tb instant. The P. and O. outward mail steamer Devanha left Colombo at 6 p.m on Saturday,
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    Malta for Europe.
    58 7 ■b. 18. I. \-b. 6 M. M. Vb. BP.& O. :b, 18 N. D. L. \>h. 15 8.1. 'eb. 10 M H. \b. 21 P. O. Vb. N D. L. Vb. 20 B. I. lar. 4M. M. Fubmary 24 Much 2 i. 6 9 h 18 H
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    428 7 Latest Arrivals. Ban Fo Soon, Dat. »tr. 222 tons, CapUin Odink, Mar 4. From Sambas, Mar 8. O.c. and 12 d.p. Ttiong Ek. For Pontianak, U.o. Rra»d*. Ernest Simons, Fch. str. 2891 ton*, Cap* Oi'aid, Mar 4. From Yok >hama. Feb 17.1 Oc. mail and p. M. M.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    108 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin— Nil. Bast W. Ssction No. I—Nippon.1 Nippon. Sbbibs Wharf- Nil. Mi in W. Saor. No. 2— G. A pear. Hong Moh. B—Yawata8 Yawata Maiu. 4— Nil. 6— Paroo. 6— Montrose, Hydra,
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    111 7 Arrivals. 1'. r Htr. O. Apcar, Much 6.— From H'ko>-g Mr. an 1 Mrn. S. Ekosha, Mr. Foog Wan and Mr. Kwan Son. Pur Btr. Lanka,' March 4.— From Rangron via ports. Mim MrGcatb, Mrc. Hanver, Mr-. Bawen, Messm. Van Herwin. Htrdingham, K Braddell, J. Cm iff
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      117 7 XCHAMQH. &lt; Sihsafou, March 6. 10)3 Of Lo»DO»-Bank 4 IB/I m. 1/4(1 Demand n 2/4.,-, Private 6 ra/t 2/4ft 8 id/i a «/&lt;♦ O« QiBMi»T— Bank d/d M U8i Private I n/l M M2+ Oa Pbaiki— Bank d/d m W4 Private 8 m/i sv9 o» Inu- Bank T. T. 174
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      PRODUCE
      138 7 BiMQAFOM, March 6 1812 Qambier in 40 do (Onbe No. 1) onpleked 16.60 Copra Sandried do Mixed H.86 Pepper, Black buym 22 ?6 ao White bnjers 81 7* Sago Flour Sarawak 4 80 do Brunei No. 1 aom Pearl Sago g 60 Coffee Ball 88 Ot Coffee Palembsnp. 10%
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      MINING.
      152 7 Value 10 10 BelM Tin 10 10 Bruang 10 10 Kanaboi 41 41 Kinta Tin 41 41 Lahat Mmci 10 10 Malacca Tin 6/. 6/- Pahftng Conaol 41 41 Pengkalen 41 41 Posing Bahrn 41 41 Posing t ing 10 10 Kahmau Hyd 41 41 Bmuou lib Buyer* Bellen
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      RUBBER.
      595 7 Value Buyer*. Seller* 3/. I/. All&*«r 8/- 84* 3/- I/. AngloMalaj 16/7* 10/8 a/. 8/. Batons Malaka 3,8 3 S 41 41BatuCavee 12 18 ***** 41 411 Batu Tig* 8 15.0 4 0.0 41 41 BakU Kajaag 2.14.6 2 17.7* 41 41 Bakit Lintang 47 6 4.10.0 3/. I/.
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      GENERAL.
      125 7 7alne Bayen Boiler 10 10 Iwtew Bom. Smeltteg 10.00 10 T m. 6.00 41 41 HleeWo Tnmmmy 8 6 8/9 10 10 Frmaer k Neave 47 03 47.25 100 HoWMtb Erakine C7C.O 100 m. 7% PreJ 92.50 67.U LOO 100 Kits Bro, Oct 180.00 100 100 a 8% Cam.
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 7 Bayers Sellers Spore Municipal 4J% *****7 $1,800,000 7% m Spore Muuioipal H% of 1909 •1.0f0.r0l 7% 9%pm Spore Municipal 4% #3«2&gt;OJ par Buyers Selleii Howarth Hrakine 6% 1800,000 pai Riley. Hargreaves t% *****)00 I, Singapore Electric Tramways 6% 4860,000 Spore Municipal 6 11.878.C00 aom.
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      65 7 .Should be Pleasant to Take. When a medicino must bo given to young children it xhould be pleasant to take. CliaiulH'rlaiu's Ctni^h Itomedy is made from loaf Hii^ar, and the roots used in its preparation gives it a flavor similar to maple syrup, making it pleasant to taku. It has
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      292 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. March 6. At saleroom, valuable f rrrhold rrnpeiti.n known as Halebworth and Sret Bukit Tin ah, at 2.8 P. 11. L. Coghlan and Co. March 0. At salerooms, unredeemed pledges at 10. March 6 At saleroom*, important Bale of town properties No. 180, Victoria Si.
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      432 7 I Players liavy (Bixture In 1 lb. Patent •gt Air-Tight Tina. OBTAINABLE AT: PRIC pJ CTS JOHN LITTLE& CO., LD., ROBINSON CO. AUCTION BALE OF VALUABLE JAVA TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. COTTAGE PIANO. ETC.. THE PROPERTY OF G. L. VON STEIN, ESQ., To be held at No. 6 a, Devonshire Road,
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      300 7 TURNOUT WANTED. Wanted to pur-bane, at a reasonable prioe, a rnlbtr tynd Victoria, together witb strong nd sound home or cob. Apply A. W. Bailey, Hn»«l de l'Europe. o_B_ AUCTION SALE Of SHOW CASE COUNTERS AND SHOP FITTINGS, At Mesurp. H. L. Coghlan Co.'a Salerooms, On Thubsdat, Mabcb 7, at
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      61 7 To-Night To- Night X AT THE Harima Hall Cinematograph, NORTH BRIDOB ROAD. A picture of the moment ENTITLED The View of the Great Fire at Hankow, AND THE NEW EDITION OF GAUMONT GRAPHIC NO. 5. ALSO OTHER NEW AND INTERESTING FILMS. Tha moat airy and comfortable place in town. Electrio
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 5. CHINA IN THE MAKING.
    1071 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 5. CHINA IN THE MAKING. The horrors reported from Peking are deplorable enough, yet they are as nothing compared with the devastation that would have been wrought if rival armies had met outside the capital in all the remorseless furies of civil war. It is
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    15 8 The London Stock Exchange Committee has decided to ballot for members under the new rules.
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    21 8 Some Chinese coolies holidaying in a motor car at Seremban knocked a boy of their nationality down and broke his legs.
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    23 8 The product of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Co., Ltd., for the week ended '2nd inst. is 587.60 piculs, and for February 2,116.80 piculs.
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    30 8 Police evidence was heard yesterday after noon, in the third police court, in connection with the New Bridgo Koad gang robbery and murder case. The five accused were again remanded.
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    38 8 Quite remarkable progress is being made with the Ceylon wireless telegraph station at Welikade under tbe efficient supervision of Mr. Rice, and there is every prospect of the plant being in complete working order in another three weeks.
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    76 8 According to investigations made at the end of the old Chinese year, the funds in the Treasury of the Ministry of Finance of tbe defunct Chingdynasty, h ere found to amount to over Tin. 27,600,000. Tbo reason for bucli a large accumulation is partly accounted fur by further subscriptions to
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    19 8 H.M.S. Ha«ke has left Plymouth with relief crews for the China station, and is due to arrive here shortly.
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    21 8 The Karangan Hydraulic Tin Mirrng Co., Ltd., is to be wound up voluntarily. Mr. Basil Humphrey Ward has been appointed liquidator.
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    22 8 The following Companies were ex-dividend on February 29 Olendon and Straits (Bertam). The letter pays an interim dividend of 6 per cent.
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    35 8 The price of sireh went up in Taiping the other day owing to short or small supplies from Penang. Those who are in the habit of chewing it had to pay a cent per leaf.
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    36 8 The output of the Rahman Tin Mining Co., Ld., for February was 1,137 piculs, making 2,143 for the first two months of the current year, as compared with 737 piculs for the same period in 1911.
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    32 8 The Calcutta Light Horse Chart and Compass Rice, the blue ribbon of the Indian Volunteer world, has been won by Trooper Constant, who is the honorary secretary of the Calcutta Boy Scouts.
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    38 8 It is reported that a white elephant has been seen in Monthon Isam, Siam. Tbe animal is over four sok high. The Governor of Moang Krabin, to whom the find was reported, went out to investigate the report.
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    42 8 A Chinaman from Pulau Bukum has been admitted to hospital suffering from the effects of boiling rioe and water, applied externally. He had had a quarrel with a compatriot at Bukum and tbe Utter throw the rice and water over his head.
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    41 8 A Shanghai message says Tong Shanchuen has resigned the commissionership of railways and will Boon proceed to the Straits Settlement in connection with the issue of the National loan for the new government, under the direction of Dr. Sun Vat Sen.
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    46 8 Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co. have an important mortgagee's sale of valuable town properties including houses in Victoria Street, Queen Street, Arab Street, Johoro Koad, Albert Street, River Valley Koad and in the Tanglin district, at 2.30 p.m. to-morrow. Particulars appear in the advertisement columns.
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    55 8 Mr. J. H. Twybill. second officer of the steamer Hong Moh, had 195 in notes stowed between the pages o' a book in his cabin, yesterday. Someone, yet unknown, discovered the wad and abstracted it. A Hylara boy was arrested on tbe charge, but he turned out to be the
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    59 8 At the request of the Governor of Hong kong, Mr. C. dementi has composed a Latiu ode for the opening of the University on March 11. This is being set to music by Mr. Deninan Fuller, the Cathedral organist, and it is hoped that the Cathedral Choir and tbe Philharmonic
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    62 8 When he returned to bis home at 37 Trengannu Street last night, Lee Teh Kuh found no had lost a friend. The friend had cleared out with Si:(s worth of Lee's clothing and money. Ah Chong, of 89 North liridge Koad, has lodged a similar complaint in regard to a
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    60 8 Yet another Dato of the Sultan's entourage lias returned from his trip to the 1 1 1 y Land and has proceeded to Kuala Ivangsar to pay hii respects to his Kuler. He was accompanied by his little harem, whose Obtumes in the Turkish style, with the y«minak open only
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    53 8 It is reported that Professor Ostrotnislensky. Professor of Chemistry at the Moscow Technical School, when studying the properties of benzol, discovered a process of making artificial rubber costing uuder Is. 4d. per Hi., tbe material, it is claimed, being absolutely equal to the raw product. The discovery, however, has not
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    64 8 Mr. F. M. de Saram, acting district judge of Colombo, delivered judgment on February 27 in tlie case in wtncii .Miss blanche M. Sawer, of Uoyd I'lacc, Colombo, sued Mr. 11. V. I'ringliam, a planter of Wigtun, Rozelle, for the recovery of Us. 10,0110, as damages fur an alleged broach
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    76 8 Some of the Asiatic crew of the Shell Co.'s. oil-tank steamer Spondilus, the loss of which, by fire, was reported some time ago, have arrived in Singapore. They and the remainder of the crow, and tho officers, were, it would appear, taken off the buruing vessel by passing steamers some
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    79 8 Hugh Charles Augus, charged with committing a ranhact which brought about the death of a Chinaman, appeared in tho second police court to-day. The allegation is that Angus, who states he was on the lookout for thieves in the house of a Chinese friend in Jalan Ampas, was alarmed in
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    95 8 An unemployed Chinaman, when he appeared before Coinuiauder C. W. Beckwith, K.N., at the Marinu Court, Hongkong, asserted that he was on board tho steamer Laisang looking for a friend when he was arrested by Lance Sergeant Kobert Wills. Uowover, evidence was given that although the name of the friend
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    426 8 Mrs. F. W. King is a passenger homeward on tho Kamo Maru, leaving today. Bishop Lander has arrived from Hongkong on tho Kamomaru. He is homeward bound on six months' leave. Mr. C. E. B. Meredith arrived by the Sumatra and joins the Eastern branch staff of
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    Singapore Marine Motor Service, Ltd.
    59 8 The ceremony of launching tho first launches of the Singapore Marine Motor Service, Ltd., will, we are informed, take place mi Friduy next, the Hth inst., at M 0 p.m. Invitations are now being issued by the directors, and launches to convey guests to Tanjong
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    Strathmore Rubber Co.
    86 8 An extraordinary meeting of tho shareholders of the Strathmore Rubber Company, Limited, was held at Edinburgh on February 9 to consider resolutions providing for the iacreasing of the company's capital to £65,000 by the creation of 15,000 additional shares of JEI each. It was proposed that 12,501)
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    The Alhambra Cinematograph.
    124 8 Tho princip.il items in tho current programmo of the Alhambra aro notable fur iho names they represent. Tho most outstanding picture, A Florentine- Drmua," is a reproduction of a tragic episode of the Medici period, in which the leading role is taken by tho famous Signora Franceses
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    Questions that Occur.
    193 8 If possessors of the new Encyclopaedia Britannica were asked to illustrate by actual examples, how the work proves its ■mMmm from a general point of viuw, they would probably first instance thu questions that arise in conversation or in reading the newspaper. The rango of such questions
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    COAL CRISIS.
    1116 9 Great Speech by Prime Minister. REFUSES TO COERCE EITHER SIDE. Negotiations at a Deadlock. Keutrk's Trleoram. London, March 4. Though the coal crisis is at a deadlock the papors give columns of dotails about the rise in prices and tho stoppage of industries with orders going to Germany,
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    MALAYA PLANTERS' MEETING.
    314 9 iFuom Ocb Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 4. Mr. E. I:. Skinner presided at a meeting of the Planters' Association of Malaya held at the Selangor Club yesterday. There was a good attendance of members. It was announced that the Straits Government had written regretting their inability
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    48 9 (From a Malacca Cobbbspondbnt). Malacca, March 5. Information has been received by Malacca. Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 4/7 per lb. buyers. The price of bent plantation rubber it quoted at 5/3J buyers. The market is bto.idy
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    Female Lunatics.
    223 9 WINDOW SMASHING FRENZIES RENEWED. Suggestions of Legislation. Reuibb's Telegram. London, via Durban, March 4. A suffragette last night ignited a pile of shavings saturated with petroleum in the' doorway of the General Post Office. She was arrested, and the damage was slight. The Daily Mail says the suffragettes
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    TROUBLE IN MANCHURIA.
    59 9 Rbutbb's Teleobam. London, via Durban, March 4. A St. Petersburg message says fighting at Tsitsihar in Mancbura between regulars and expeditionaries in a theatre was continued in the streets last night. It was resumed to-day and there is a panic in the city, as it is feared
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    CRICKET IN ARGENTINE.
    42 9 Recter's Trleuram. London, via Durban, March 4. A Buenos Aires message says the test match which gives the rubber has ended as follows: Argentina first innings 171, second innings 98. Marylebone first innings 169, second innings 102 for 8.
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    OBITUARY.
    17 9 Rectbk's Teleorax. London, March 4. The death is announced of George Evans lloule, Bishop of Mid-China.
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    Market Waggon With Telephone.
    160 9 A new field for the telephone has been discovered by the owner of Sunnyside farm, near Danville, Pa., and he is profiting by it, as the field in question happens to be the inside of his neat and commodious market van. The telephone set is solidly
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    Education and the Rural Exodus.
    139 9 Among the varied causes which have helped to denude the countryside there is one very powerful factor. It is education. In time, says the Agricultural Economist," it will empty the countryside of its best people. We cannot afford to ignore its influence. The old countryman
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    Prince Waldemar in Ceylon.
    104 9 Prince Waldemar's arrival in Ceylon was quite unostentatious, Bays the Ceylon Observer of February 27, and as far as the public ceremony of receiving him was concerned, few knew that the Prussian noble and son of I'rinco Henry of Prussia had arrived in Colombo. Complete silence
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    Kuala Lumpur Rubber.
    1103 9 INCREASED CAPITAL TO DEVELOP ESTATES. The Kuang Arrangement. An extraordinary general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur Rubber Company, Limited, was held on February 2 at Cannon -street Hotel, E.C., for the purpose of considering, and, if thought fit, passing resolutions approving of conditional agreements made between the
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    LOCAL HOTEL SENSATION.
    210 9 Grave Assault by Hylara Servants on Manager. The rumours that flew about town last night and made tho Hotel de l'Eorope the scene of an appalling gang robbery— varying in degrees of seriousness according to the individual historian had some foundation in fact. What really took place
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    PROVIDENT RUBBER ESTATES.
    347 9 Duff Development Co. Acquiring The Property. An extraordinary meeting of the shareholders of the Provident Rubber Estates, Ld., has been held at the office of the Secretaries, the China Realty Co., Ld., Shanghai. Mr. K. H. Parker presided, and explaining the business before the meeting said At
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    AN F.M.S. MINERAL.
    371 9 Producing Tantalum in Commercial Quantities. A specimen of a lustrous, black mineral, found in the Kuala Kangsar District, Perak, Federated Malay States, was sent to the Imperial Institute for examination late in 1909, by the Government geologist, Mr. J. B. Scrivenor. A Becond supply was forwarded in
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    57 9 A Tokio wire of February 23 says lt is reported that the followers of Dr. Sun Vat Sen, and other parties in Peking, have commenced the formation of a new political party. Both the National Assembly and Pro-Imperi-alist Party have been dismissed, and it is now expected that the capital
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    RISING IN PEKING.
    93 9 BRITISH TROOPS SAVING THE RAILWAY. German Doctor Killed. Rbutxr's Tbleobam. London, via Durban, March 4. Renter wires from Peking that five thousand Japanese soldiers have been ordered from Port Arthur to Tientsin. The doctor killed during the rioting at Tientsin is a German named Schreyer, who was
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    The British Army.
    225 9 IMPORTANT STATEMENT ABOUT AVIATION. Civilians Invited to Assist. Rbctrr's Tbleobam. London, Macrh 4. Col. Seely, introducing tho army estimates, said the regulars were better armed than any of tho continentals with field artillery. It was at least as good as the French and superior to other Powers.
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    TURKS AND ITALIANS.
    60 9 Fierce Fighting Reported at Derna. Rbcteb's Teleobam. London, March 5. Messages from Rome say that Turks and Arabs yesterday fiercely attacked the Italians erecting works at Derna. There wore repeated bayonet charges and when Italian reinforcements arrived there was a hot ongageinent till night, when the Turks
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    MR. LEOPOLD ROTHSCHILDS ESCAPE.
    53 9 Rkutek's Teleuram. London, via Durban, March 4. Four shots were firod at Mr. Leopold Rothschild while ho was entering his motor car at St. Swithin's Lane. Two of them shattered tho windows and wounded a detective on the other side. Mr. Rothschild was unhurt and his
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    PALMYRA INCIDENT.
    35 9 Reuter's Tklbobam. London, March 5. At question time in the House of Commons Mr. Acland said the British Protectorate over Palmyra was abandoned on a more suitable island being found for cable purposes.
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    FAMOUS CANADIAN DEAD.
    26 9 Rbotbb's Tblkciram. London via Durban, March 4. A Toronto message announces the death of the Hon. Edward Blake, a former AttorneyGeneral of Canada.
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    INDENTURED EMIGRANTS.
    35 9 Rbctbb's Telboram. London, via Durban, March 4. A Calcutta message says that Mr. Gokhalc's motion to prohibit indentured labour for the colonies was rejected by the Legislative Council by 33 votes to 22.
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    Some Sime Companies.
    846 10 THE PURPOSE OF THEORETICAL VALUES. The Position of Pantai and Pegoh. There is a tendency, oven among people who ought to be quite impartial, to misunderstand—almost one would say wilfully misunderstand —the use that is made of a theoretical test. In tho previous articlo we dealt with
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    A FEW NOTES.
    272 10 Accordiug to the prospectus tho planted area takuu over amounted to 294 acr.», and wo were favoured the other day with a statement that the planted ana is now 514 acres, and tint tue balance unplantud is 516. No output was expected in 1910, but the prospec
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    Pegoh, Limited.
    655 10 Wo havo always been rather partial to Posjoh because wo believe that Mr. Sime recognised that he got a bargain of the property, and was determined to mako the most of it. If we have not already said that Mr. Siiuo knows the way to efficiency as well
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      Notes in General.
      1029 10 In a Rngby match at Dublin, Ireland beat Scotland by ten points to eight. Lawn Tennis. S. C. C. Tournament. Following are the results of yesterday's p!»7 Profession Pairs. Brokers I. Penny and Cantrell beat Army I. Major Stanbury and Lt. Chippendall I—6 6-0 6—l. Banks VI.
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      Football.
      68 10 The English League. A London wire of February 24 givos the results in the third round of tho English Cup as follows Bradford City, 1 Bradford, 0 Fulham, 2 Northampton Town, 1 Everton, 2 Oldham Athletic, 0 Barnsley, 2 Ho 1 ton Wanderers, 1 West Bromwich Albion, 2 Sunderland,
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      Golf.
      63 10 Singapore dolt Club. The March Spoon Competition was played for on Monday, March 4 and was »on by Mrs. W. G. Bell who returned an excellent nett score of 40. The following cards were returned. re. w. O. Bell 48 8 Plumpton 57 15 4: [re. Fowlie 45+ 2
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      Rifle Shooting.
      124 10 The Interport Match. In past years, says the China Mail, there has been considerable dissatisfaction felt at the date of the Interport Rifle Shoot, the time ol the year being far from convenient to Hongkong and the Straits. Consequently there have recently been some negotiations betwfen the various
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    278 10 S. S. (Bertam).— lo,6oo lbs. Bnkit Mertajam.— 4,776 lbs. Taiping Plantations.— B,324 lbs. Snngei Si put. 1 KM I lbs. Sumatra Consolidated.— 6,l7B lbs. Ayer Kuning. 1,616 lbs. Penang Sugar Estates.— 34,B2s lbs. Straits Rubber.— l2o,ooo lbs. Rubana.— Bl,soo lbs. Tali Ayer.— l7,soo lbs. Batak Rabit.— 4,2oo
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    Asama Again Active.
    170 10 Asama is still showing great activity, says a Tokio despatch of February IS. On Monday morning, about nine o'clock, a huge volume of murky smoke was emitted from the crater. At Takasaki and the neighbouring districts a quantity of ashes fell the same morning. In connection with
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      Pajam, Limited.
      305 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, In your reply to my letter you have stated your calculation more plainly, and in so doing have dragged in the year 1910, which was not mentioned in your article, and have also selected for your calculations a price for
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      Police Wanted.
      531 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times Sir, Kindly allow me a space in your paper anent the above matter. I saw in your papers for the last few days, some correspondents asking for police to patrol their districts, on the strength of the prevalence of armed gang
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      Long Sentences.
      418 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Is it of any avail to raise a voice against the appalling length of the sentences which are sometimes passed in the Straits Courts of Justice on hapless prisoners ior seemingly not very criminal offences? In your issue of Saturday
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      Yes, Why ?
      71 10 Yes, Why To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir, Why do the powers that bo take advantago of tho fact that now that Thomson Road Bridge is closed and the heavy traih'o has all to be diverted via Sycd A lye Rood increasing tho congestion on an already dangerous
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      Lunas.
      392 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— With reference to your leader in your issue of February 2H, I must in fairness to your readers and Messrs. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., call your attention to the fact that at the time you say I mado tho "terriblo
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    Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates Report.
    419 10 The report of the Chersonese (F.M.S.) Estates, Limited, states that the following statement gives particulars of the crop* harvested from the company's estates during the year to September 30 corresponding figures for the financial year I'o9-IO ara given for comparison Kubber. Dry rubber harvested, 10. ',2.'&gt;
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    MUHESA RUBBER ESTATE.
    801 11 Judgment in Action Regarding Negotiations for Purchase. The hearing was concluded on February ii, by the Lord Chief Justice and a special jury, in the King's Bench Division, of the action rimcrming the sale of the Muhesa Rubber Plantations. Tho plaintiff, Mr. Harry Hilckes, an export merchant,
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    GOLD COAST RUBBER,
    756 11 Consideration of the Proposed Amalgamation. Tlir :i&lt;lj&lt;mrm»l ordinary general meeting of the &lt;loUl Coast Itubbcraml Mahogany testates. Limited, was hold on February ."&gt;. Sir lirodrick C. D. A. Ilartwell. Hart, (the Chairman of the coui]«uiyi. presided. The proceedings were of a somowliat noisy character, the I'liiiirmsiu s
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    UNITED BATANG RUBBER.
    528 11 An Issue of Debentures to Save the Company. An extraordinary general meeting of the I nit. 1 Katang 1 lubber Estates, Limited, was held on February .I, at the Cannon Street Hotel, E.C., for the purpose of considering the present position of the company, and to pass
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    85 11 The (iuvi i u mi nt of the Dutch East Indies announces that applications for exploration concessions in part of tho Residency of I'jaiuhi may be lodged from April next. Djambi is rich in petroleum, and attempts have been made by tho Koyal Shell combination to obtain powers of exploitation,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    776 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, March 5, 1912. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Notu Value. buyers. Severe. 2/- Allagar 8/- :t/7J a/- Options 1/- 1/8 41 1 Anglo-Java 5/6 6/3 1 Anglo-Johore 7/-
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    Rubber Production.
    915 12 •UTPUT AND MONTHLY AVERAGES OF MALAYAN ESTATES. Exports of Para Rubber. Having published the various estate returns ns received, wo now tabulate them so M to show the monthly production hiii' January 1, togothcr with the ay. i ;i;;i i. ninthly output, fractions excepted, during MIL At the
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    PARA EXPORTS.
    110 12 We arc indebted to Messrs. Barlow and Company for the following statistics of the export of Para rubber from January 1 to February 15, 1912, (Singapore, Port Swettenham), to January 81 (Penang) the corresponding periods of 1911 and 1910 being Prior to January 1, 1912, the figures given
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    Pacaya Produce and Rubber.
    112 12 In the Companies' Winding-up Court on Febraury 7, Mr. Justice Neville heard the petition of C. W. M. Zoroni for the compulsory winding-up of the Pacaya Rubber and Produce Company, Limited.— Mr. Clauson, K.C., said the petitioner was a creditor, and the petition contained a large
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    KRUBONG PLANTATIONS.
    861 12 Favourable Report on Current gear's Estimates. The third ordinary general meeting of the Krubong (Malacca) Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held on February 6, at 4 Lloyd'savenue, E.C., Mr. Theodore C. Owen (Chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. E. Langley, the representative of the secretaries (Messrs. Howe, White and
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    RATANII ESTATE.
    795 12 The Estimated Output Largely Exceeded. The second annual general meeting of the Ratanui Rubber Estate, Limited, was held on February 5 at 4, Corbet Court, Gracechurch Street, E.C., Mr. W. Arthur Addinsell (Chairman of the company) presiding. The representative of tin- secretaries (Messrs. Bright and Galbraith, Limited), having
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    OUTWARD BOUND.
    660 12 Passengers Expected to Arrive. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to the issuance of this list in London
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    LONDON AND SINGAPORE RUBBER PRICES.
    1264 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON FEBRUARY 8. We quote below the best available London list from the reports brought in by the last mail, and add local quotation* from the list prepared by Messrs. Fraser and Co. (Singapore) on the corresponding date
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      300 13 RUBBER ESTATE VALUES. A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY, With many Tables of Valuation, Forecasts of Production, and estimates of Future Profits. Reprinted from the Straits Time: THIRD EDITION. Th s valuable wriea of anlclii, republUhed titst in September, 1910, in a convenient I pocket form, has been so popular that the i
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      506 14 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board Of Dlraotorai G. A. DiHRtcK, Bsq., Chairman, A. H. Fair, Esq., Managing Director. Pitib Kowi.ii, m.b., en., Chiif Med. OfnoerF. M. Blliot, Esq. A. D. Allan Epq. Vow Noan Pah, Esq. Owa Soo» Tbi, Bsq. KhooSian Tah.
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      426 14 INSURANCE. HOME LIFE INSUR-! ANCE CO.. LTD. Of China. Head Office, 51a, Klangse Rd Shanghai. To thi Cbinisi G«ntlim»n or Sinoapoei REMEMBER that it is the UNEXPECTED that is always happening in all parts of the world I The Home Life issues all sorts of policies to suit all sorts
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      672 14 BANKING. THE tZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD NO. 67 AND 68, KLING STRBBT. BsUhlished 1007. Capital pail up ♦1.(100,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietor! 1,000,000.00 COURT OF OIRBCTORK. 1, Tarn Tbck Joon 8. Sim Kia Jah 2. Nam Kirn Sing 7. Tio Hoo Lai 8. Laow Ohia Hino
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      698 14 SALES BY AUCTION. Auction Sale of HIGH-CLASS RAINCOATS AT MESSRS. H. L. COGULAN CO.'S SALEROOMS, On Friday, March 8, at 10.30 a.m. On View From Thursday. H. L. COGHLAN CO., Auctioneers. 4 8 7.8 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. (By Order of the Administrators of the Estate of Seah Song Seah, Deceased). IMPORTANT
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    769 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. It is sometimes contended and the theory is put into practice by some makers that to fit two separate forms of ignition is to introduce an unnecessary complication, but there are certainly cases in which it is of decided advantage to
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    A House and Its Story.
    185 15 A gabled house in Hue Galaude, says a Paris contemporary, like an ancient coquette, has UMi iv&gt; I a fresh coat of paint and is looking „nito mri nyain. L'uder its plaster, we aie told, is a story. The house was formerly the duelling of
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    Clergyman's Help for Spinsters.
    139 15 The I !&gt;\ Mr. D.ilton, prstor of a popular church in Kansas City, has formed a school of matrimony to increase the number of marriages in his parish. Calling the young people of his congregation to a church meeting recently, he announced that it was his
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      304 16 WANTS. PAYING GUESTS WANTED. European Lady has accommodation for paying guests Large airy room*, well, furnishid. Good Table. TeLnisand &gt;tabling Fell p, one 660. Apply Tmle House, 29 Cavtnagb Riad. 13 7-3 CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted by Import firm, a Chinese Clerk wi'h knowledge of typewriting, (or general office work
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      452 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. OFFICES TO UTT. With immediate entry, Brut and second floors, No. la, Kafflea Quay Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. 14 a HOUBEB TO UT. "Bratbay 1 No. 16, Gihtead Road. In excellent oondition. Rent moderate. Apply to J. W. Haffenden, 47, The Aroade. 6 12 v
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      444 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. CALVES FOR SAIL Apply to tbe Manager, Tbe Singapore Model Dairy, Limited, River Valley Road. 191 a HORBE FOR SALE. Black Geldi g. 16 hands, 7 years, qoiet, guaranteed soond, price $860. Apply P.E X., c/o straits Times. iO-2 n GERMAN BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY NO. 20, STAMFORD
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      671 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT A GO. SHIP CHANDLERS. 6o»«riim«nl md Municipal Contractors. Telephone No. 421. 106*108. Market Street. CONSULATE-GENERAL OF THE NETHERLANDS. NOTICE. Tin pi wnshorx farm of the Government cf A -h.-on and its Dt-pendencii s will b let for one and for three y&lt; are, as from the Ist
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      645 16 HOTICES. NOTICE. FRESH MILK. All orders for Fresh Milk aro booked up till further notice H. S. KtRWAN, Dalian's Australian Horse Repository. 4-8 q NOTICE. Notice is hereby piven, that Lim Loon Hook is no longer in our servioe as from the 17th inßtant. LIM LOH, Ciiop Tbno Sino Him,
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