The Straits Times, 28 October 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.015 SINGAPORE. MONDAY. OCTOBER 28. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      195 1 THE WHITE HORSE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1742 IMPORTANT to LADIES Monday Next. 4th of November, at 9 o'clock Our Great Sale Commences We offer the WHOLE of our immense CATALOGUES DRAPERY STOCK, the reductions varying SEND FOR from 20 to 50 off regular prices, and in a NOW Klvat many instam
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      246 1 ROBINSON CO. Raincoats for the Rainy Season. Nothing gives more satisfaction than V^rs to possess a really reliable Raincoat that 2**rl will withstand the heaviest downpour. /fY\!^\ We can supply you with such a coat at t^SL Isk a very reasonable price. We have sold many hundreds of this one
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      11 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sole Agent* ADAMSON GILF LLAN, AND CO., LTD.
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    AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE.
    757 2 DEFAULTERS SAID TO BE ON THE INCREASE. Admissions of Failure. A Melbourne message to the Daily Chroni clo, dated August 28, says the papers there have made much of the interest aroused in Kngland by the publicity given in the The Daily News and Leader as to the
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    A WELL-GUARDED SECRET.
    831 2 Horticultural Expert Who is Colour Blind. After keeping a secret all hia life Mr. John Wright, V.M.H., F.1t.11.5., the well known authority on horticulture, is at last able to give it away. Nothing would persuade him to do 80 except that he is 76 and has retired.
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    DAYLIGHT SAVING.
    184 2 Recommended in the Colonies and Germany. The daylight-saving movement, which has been sporadically advocated in our own Colony, seems to be gaining ground in other parts of the world. The principles of the Daylight Saving Bill, in favour of which .V 26 city corporations and town councils in
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    19 2 Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, the famous American pure food expert, declares that oysters sutler excruciating tortures when eaten alive.
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      616 2 A Lady Housekeeper Nervous Exhaustion, Neuralgia, Sleeplessness The f;i t i it Mr Taylor di.l give up her work, tin^l iliil Mtf t;o for a char 'j*, is i lepr pr.) if l'hosferine pre\ented lbs] nervous, breakdown whkh her uo t>: >.iiJ was CtrUuM unless she j > hti i
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      154 2 Best for a Cold. When you Lave a bad cold you want tbo best medicine obtainable so as to euro it with as little delay as possible. You will tuaku no mistake if you select Chamberlain's Cough Kemedy. You are certain to be pleased with the prompt relief which it
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      168 2 Iw^w^ TMT M R A D K r VANA brand rl ri\ ToNIC W|NE |-R-^ \\/r Bodies and Brains •W Vana hastens I Recovery of appetite and digestive J power. Recovery of ;i healthy supply of I vitalising blood. Recovery of mental and [ihysical force. 11 *7 ~*^i Recovery of
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    New Sulphur Field.
    684 3 THE RICHEST SUPPLY IN NEW ZEALAND. Canadian Company Formed. A new and important venture, which will have a great influence on the world's supply of sulphur, is about to be started in White Island, off New Zealand. A Canadian company, states the Kvcning Standard, with a capital
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    MEN'S FASHIONS AT HOME.
    360 3 Democratic Tendency in the Styles. Fashion seems to have exhibited a curious indecision as to what the well-dressed man shall and shall not wear during the autumn and the coming winter. Of late it has become markedly democratic, if one may judge from the clothiers' windows,
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      433 3 Redio POLISHING CLOTHS. These cloths contain within themselves all the materials required for cleaning and polishing almost any kind of metal, thus dispensing entirely with tins of paste or liquid. They are servioeable until worn to pieces and are more lasting than any other metal polish. 380 cents each. The
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      35 3 Rheumatic Weather. Don't be surprised if you have an attack of rheumatism this spring. Just rub the affected parts freely with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and it will soon disappear. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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      621 3 RADIO-MEDICINAL WATER. "ARABELLA." "Arabella" is tho only medicinal water known to possess Kadio Activity proved in analysis by tbc well-known London analyst B. J. Parry, B. So., F.1.C.. F.C.S., and is strongly recommended by leadirg specialists. and tbe medic* 1 profession generally, who also consistently p-escribe its use in their
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      204 3 ELLERSLIE COLLEGE, JOHORE BAHRU. GIRLS BOAROIN6 AND KINDERGARTEN BCHOOL PRINCIPAL MRS. A. C. ROBERTS Certificated Teacher, Education Dept London (Late Infant Mistress, King Bdward VII School, Taipiog). 1510 14 118 O« Singapore Naturalists' Stons TAXIDERMISTS. BIRDS OF PARADISE Fop Bale. 3IRDS AND ANIMALS MOUNTED BTC. NIUU in UTBUI •IJTOBf SPECIMENS
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      31 3 v THE WOODWORK: CLEAN THE PAINT: SCOUR THE POTS AM) PANS: MAKE MARBLE AND ENAMEL LOOK SPLENDID: ADDS A LUSTRE TO CHINA <iL\SS. MONKEY BRAND m:\.l\Ml.\ BROOKE (K). I TIT. m
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      680 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDLA, ADBN, BGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading inued (or Cblsa Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamors will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES ieia HwMtiifi (/or Huropt) Conneotins at
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      661 4 BTEAMER SAILINGS. n7y.k. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service 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 servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      631 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringgann, Bisu», Semerak, Baoho, Kelastaa Banynara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohsamui, Bandon, Langrau, Taku, Churopon, Kohlak and Bangkok, Ova Oapartur* 3 p. m MAHIDOL Oot. 28 Oot. 3O •s.s. REDANQ Oct. 81 Nov. a s.s. PRACHATIPOK Nov.
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      506 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD OEUTSH DMlPrMflrl MHRTSBEI. HINII IREMEI Combined Service. The steamres of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg once a month (or Bremerhaven direot,
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      611 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Borddflutscher Lloyd, brern* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburp, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonneoting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai.
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      549 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL < "3f V WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT V&fc*^ GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Von'oe, calling at Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Uongkoog and Shanghai, and at Penaug on Uie bemeward voyage. OUTWAHD. HOMEWARD. (>ue to arrive on
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      647 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO.. LTD A THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO.. LTD. BKIWIIM Fremantle (Perth*, North W«it Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings betweer Singapore and Western Australia, calling &t Java (as inducement offer*), Derby, King'? Sonnd (Port (or the Kimbcrley
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      518 5 Sale by Auction. NOVEMBER 2, 1912. Valuable Building Sites, Town Lots and Mining Lands SITUATBJAT, OR NKAR IPOH, I'ERAK, BELONIiIVi TO ERIC MAXWELL. ESQ.. OF NORTHANTS, ENGLAND. MESSRS. VALPY AND ROBIN ARE INSTRUCTED TO SELL BY PUBLIC AUCTION AT 25, Station Road, IPOH, PERAK, ON SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 2. 1912. AT
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      813 5 ABSOLUTELY <of> PURE Paris, 1889. THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LTD. ••to I»»ok«. MOST USEFUL BOOKS FOR ARTISTS AND LOVERS OF ART MASTERPIECES IN COLOUR, (imnvi Editor— T. LKMAN HARE. Huh ■•>lu»w ■oni-iiiis ipietmrm rmreSmetd in rofewr. toft 'lic> mtk a wQwympk M Hi. art,. l i y „■,■,<,, „f iutine
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      352 6 j ankj aeJL M\^&% v^^au ■^Bft^ 9?j%^^^^3 t^^^BHai ..^^a^a^aMS^^gm A art i -4Vm '^^^K/^S^ fly i J>r r ~**^L ADAMSON .CIiniLA!* ■■>. L'- rm^H^aynSKm THE BEST BEER FOR A TROPICAL CLIMATE. WEST AUSTRALIAN STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITED. FOR BRO^ME, PORT HEDLAND, COSSACK, ONSLOW. CARNARVON, GERALDTON AND FREMANTLE. Tbe s.s. PAROO,
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      157 6 ONLY WIKTORIN LIGHT makes your home a Paradise. It is the Most Perfect Light in existence. Every Lamp can be used as a Table, Wall or Hanging Lamp. No Trouble, No Piping, No Pressure. Complete Lamps, from $13.50. WEILL ZERNER, Adis Buildings, Hi^h Stiect, BOLE AGENTS. Jhamatmall Gurbamal AND COMPANY,
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      188 6 SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE OO M LTD, (:,KAP BNXKANCB to BOR.VBO WHAUt) Telephone 1028 Sea stocks o! all kinds ot KRO2B > MB&T3, etc- bo 3olirorcd to 3:jipp;aji at tf.s WLiuu-t, oi it the Su.K<>iiore Uosla, oa «Loti 83ti38. OFFICE HOURS Week days 7 a.m. to S p.m. Sundays 7 a.m.
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      80 6 Nerves YOURS and old have (licni. I Somo obute them. They (d tired. si;ir\cd. W Symptoms: Loss of Lj appetite, sleeplessness, indiyestion. irritability. eventually a wrecked constitutior. I Alcoholic remedies stimu- late only; they do no B good, much harm. SCOH'S f Emulsion tootbes, noariihe mid feeds. the nerves. A
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    115 7 FIXTURES. Monday, October 28. Iliyli Wat, i HI..V, a.m.. II .7 p.m. lli|.|,.~li..iii. (in us. Ml p.m. Tuesday. October 29. Ili^l. Water, U. 21 an, (iii-li.i. Vi.t.'iia Theatre. lli|. l-.ii. .mi ii. us. 8.11 p.m. Wednesday, October 30. Ili^li Wat. i. n.:;7 :i hi 1 1 -~»1
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    170 7 I" I'V>. Bate I'aliat Ainu Hrn .i pm llon^konu ami Japan .Inp.m pm M.ila, -a and Muai Kaka Ipm P. Su, 11, nil. il, i and I, 1..1< AowM 11,I 1 rah :t pm Raagkak CWeaaasai •"< pm I■■ .i t Hwettonliaiu. Punanu. Ni uapatain aad M.ili.t-
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    117 7 Hi. I' .ui'l O. bw—WMll mail -1,-anui Detta 1. it llnarirnag at 1 p.m. aa Batarday, (Mohcr .iti.l may he expected to aim. In iv at S p.m. on \v,iinis.lav. October Hi Tin I' an. l O, OOtward mail st. :im. i I it < ..I'.iiilki at
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    Mails for Europe.
    68 7 .rv i Sin m-. .ik. -y.i:. l> I. M-|.l -'C B. I. *|.i.:i(> M M t.t I I1I 1 .v (I. > UN. I' I. >,: HI H. I 1,1 ll M M I. t IN I' lot U N l> I. >.t Jl 15 I IJ
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    698 7 Latest Arrivals. ~>, Belli I \l IJorti \.i< -lii I'" 1 t a >■■ 123 I'. p V.,:,.|..1,. O,i 27. I-Yom I1I 1 S», tt, „li, (i. (1,1 ><; l.ilt K..i I'al.inj^. Ort 27 Talbui. II \l ruMer MUOtoM, DNcrm 11 yinis lip. Com. li\•l< Oi t 27.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and keppel Harbour.
    112 7 4> Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. I \\.KlNii I'M. Ali KM] Wi.vkk IS v-in H.M.S. WaUinitch. w. Si:, iMs N,,. 1 Taaaa \>. wtm r»i~t. tin, 1114m.11. Shkki Wiimik Nil. Mvix W. S K r. No. 2...Tai-..1.a. H.nl.ii;li-hii.'. :!...Btn In. 4...Sliinl)U
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    Finance & Commerce. EXCHANGE. PRODUCE.
    269 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. PRODUCE. SINGAPORR, OCTOIIKR 2*. I (112. On Lonixjn Hank 4in s 24,', Demand 2 1' rYivatc« in s 2 4[,'; Bui/m tf4U On Clkkman Bank d/d HI Private 3ms 212J OnKhakik Bank .1 il M Private :l in k 2!ht On Ini>ia Bank T. T. 17lj Ittvatc
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      MINING.
      154 7 ss ie ll Imm Mn 10 7.00 Ampang 6.7*> 10 10 Bclat Tin 2.7". 2.90 10 10 Bruang 1.40 1.7. 10 10 KaDaboi 2.40 Ml jEI JEI KintaTin 1.6.3 1.12.110 10 Kampar |«r 1C 10 Kiuta AswN-iatiou 12.00 VtM £1 XI Lahat Minos 1.11.0 1.14.6 10 10 Mi.ldleton 14.00
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      RUBBER.
      566 7 RUBBER {?s? s ue H Buvei-s. Sillers. alue 1 ■> UUH 2 4. •2 -2 Aiihlo Malay 14 ij U I. 2 2 liatau" Mafaka 2 4 2 9 XI XI Natu Caves 1:1.10.0 II M XI il Hutu Ti^a UU JU7.O XI XI Hukit Kajans Ull tfll XI XI
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      GENERAL
      110 7 iBSlie Un k aluc r/6 7,8 Electric Tways 210 341 10 10 Frascr A Ncave tIM 57.1 M 100 Howarth Erskine 47..">0 51.00 100 7",, PHI I'M'Hl MUO ioo iihi Kats Bra, n<f. IMM 100 KHt X t'uiii. l'n'f. ">'i" 10 10 Miivuar.l >V 100 100 U. limm! MMjM
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      DEBENTURES.
      44 7 ■■yon s,ii,i-s Howarth Ki-Hkinc'f.".. MMIJM par Riluy. HHBMf«t% »2«4.(IOO S| nillgllWt Klcitiir Tramways 5",, i'MSO.OOO Spore Municipal 5% »1,87H.0»Kt ML liiiwix S, ll«.r» S'|».iv Mnnnipal 1'.",. ..I hhit i.i^oouooa 7 s MonicipaJ H% of MM -I.ikki.imhi in pm S'pnir Muniri|i;il 4"., -uij'.mki par
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      57 7 You know I'm always in the Hwim, Piu full of lid', and yo, ai.d vim I i u,;ht a IfjM Mtk diath so K r 'm 1.",***** .",1111 II b*-t. Tiraa Wood* 1 tmint C'urr, you know. Winch aMal my life acd btit tin. for In BtalM it now wlici
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      280 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. (tctobei At Mhraom ralaaUi baahold laad nu'l I■■•■ i atßaotOeam Baai etc, at 1. Ml October Ml At ailww. faaakaU land aad aoaaai at KaaifMaj Hluum Baai, at 2.30. (i<i..lki M At aUevooav bwhaU land •ad kaaam, ,a BanuajMa Raai, ;it 2.30. SovemlxT 1. At
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      232 7 j CIGARETTES j Not an ounce of Tobacco is used for their manufacture that has not VIRGIN 1 5 matured for at least five years. LEAF Smohers of "STATE EXPRESS" K0.555 Cigarettes enjoy the advantage of SO this strihing fact, for it gives them 65 CtS. cigarettes of exclusively superior
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      27 7 Five Brand-New and Superlative Biograph and Itala's Films ON SHOW TO-NIGHT, AT HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BKIDOB ROAD, Telephone No. 1116, Beaeti Road. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor.
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    DEATHS.
    55 8 CHA.\.-On October 26, at The Paul Krudger Lodge, KKbang Besar, Malacca, Chan Koon Cheng, aged 44 years. EviNuios.- On September 2H, at Manchester, Right Rev. 11. Evington, Bishop of South Japan from 1894 to 1909. Hf.uk it.— On October 8, at London, Ruth Jeannette, wife of Edbert A. Hewett,
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    The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 28. DOUBLE RICKISHAS.
    1370 8 The Straits Times MONDAY, OCTOBER 28. DOUBLE RICKISHAS. Clause 269 ot the new Municipal Bill provides that after the expiry of three years no further licences for double-seated jinrikishas shall be granted and after the expiry of three months from the publication of a notification in the Gazette no licences
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    12 8 The next meeting of the Federal Council is fixed for November 6.
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    43 8 The committee of management of the Botanical Gardens, Singapore, is now constituted as follows:— the Director of Gardens, Major-General T. E. Stephen son. Hon. .1. (>. Anthonis/, Messrs. 11. W. Kit in stone, W. E. Hooper. St. V. B. Down, anel F. M. Elliot.
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    58 8 A public meeting of English-speaking Indians and others is to be held at TJO p.m. on Wednesday, the .'!Oth inst., at 111. Race Course Road, for the purpose of forming a literary union. Mr. 11. M. Hoisington, 8.A., of the Anglo Chinese School, will deliver a lecture on the advantages
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    53 8 A letter has be?en received from Mr. Dykes, of the Malay States Information Agency, stating that the bust and pedestal for the King Edward Memorial at Kuala Lumpur was to be shipped within two months from September 11. The pedestal comes frum Aberdeen and has taken longer in the making
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    71 8 The latest innovation at the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, is a carpentry class uneler the direction of Mr. George Uarber. A large room has been fitted up as a woikshop, a very complete collection of tools and appliances having been sent out from Kng land. The first class of twelve
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    74 8 Some weeks ago, Baroness von Boren, a wealthy Dutch citi/eu, was seized by the Ostend pulice and placed in an asylum ou the ground that she was a luuutic. Action for her incarceration was taken by her relatives because she wished to marry her chauffeur. The baroness has now c
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    73 8 The attendance of visitors at the Zoological Gardens, Regent's Park, from January 1 up to the end of September, reached a total of *4'.)2,-J6">, and the receipts taken at the gates for the same period were i.21,0t>1. The special exhibition of the King's Indiau animals, in conjunction with the exhibition
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    70 8 At the Anglican Church (id gross at Middlesborough, Viscount Halifax, preside ut of the English Church luiou. said that tingreat mass of churchmen would support the clergy in resisting the Supreme Court judgment which consured I anon Thompson for refusing to administer Holy Communiou to a man who had marrkd
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    81 8 The output by the Clyde shipbuilding yards during September amounted to od.iXX) tons. and has only been exceeded on one previous occasion. The output for the nine months of the year now amounts to 472,000 tons, representing 2(i:> vessels, and is tlie largest ever recorded for that period, the next
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    88 8 The firm of Harland and Wolff has Mid to the recently formed Burmeister and Wain i Diesel Systeml Oil Engine Company, Limited, the engineering and boilermahing shops at Govan which it acquired iv Kubluary of this year from the London and Glasgow Shipbuilding Company. The works in future will be
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    87 8 The catalogue of pictures, sketchss, etc., for the Selaugor Artists Exhibition, which opens at the Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur, to-day, numbers nearly three huurircd exhibits, practically all pourtraying life ami scenery in Malaya. Mr. li. D. Jackson, of Klang, says the Malay Mail, is tho lion, secretary of the show
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    95 8 The drawing competition uf tlic Amateur Drawing AsHociation was held at the As rociation room on Saturday, and the following are the winners: The Association prize, Mr. Li Yunju, for (ientral Booth, leader of Salvation Army; the President pri/e, Mr. Tan Kok Tionir, for M on rising in iuidoceau tiftli
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    463 8 Captain Roderick McK. Skinner, U. A.M.I I promoted to Major. Capt. C. 11. Barker, H.(i. A., having MMWh eel on the Thongwa for India, is struck oil tin strength of this cummanel. Commauder lUurovitz, formerly of the Siamese Navy, has received an MMMMMMI as Harbour Master anel
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    Mishap to Mail-Train.
    93 8 Tlie mail train from Kuala Lumpur that was due to arrive in Singapore about 7 o'clock yesterday evening met with a mishap which delayed it considerably, Between Segamat and Tcnang. in the north of JoMff State. the engine broke down and was unable to proceed fuither. After
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    The Leong Ho in a Gale.
    152 8 The Lcong Ho arrived in rYnang, on Kriday. looking none the worse for her thrilliug experience in the Straits of Malacca on Octo ber ML She is a 47 ton steamer belonging to the Eastern Shipping Company. Her captain is Nacodah Mahmood. After leaving
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    The Geisha.
    268 8 There was not a seat left untenanU'd in the Victoria Memorial Theatre on Saturday niylit, when the second performance of The (icislia teak place, and the enthusiasm that attended the first BigbA'l performance was paralleled. Tim MM] having Ml into its projx I sti ide after Thond*} BXpei
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      227 8 EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES MASPERO SPECIALS (Russian Mouthpieces) $1.50 per tin of 100. On Sale at JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., ROBINSON CO., KATZ BROTHERS, LTD. Jftj|faj THE FINEST Ip. .4, STORE \%mM^f^ T EAST OF SUEZ little^ New Illustrated Catalogue will prove invaluable to residents in any part of the Tar East.
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      246 8 THE CHANCE OF A LIFETIME That came to the Cinematograph operptor who took the picture, and that comes to you now, which you cannot afford to miss seizing, TO SEE THE SINKING OF THE HELVETIA a film depicting a real occurrence, the sinking of a Liverpool steamer, the Helvetia, by
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    THE BALKAN WAR.
    704 9 Bulgarians' Successes Continue. THE PRECARIOUS POSITION OF ADRIANOPLE. kin", Ferdinand Hailed as Emperor. Kinii) Tiliokam. I. m lon, I >ciobcr M, Tin -Tiin. s >.fii correspmdent says the BulgarMM have reached Karagach on the Koiith bank of the .Marit/4 river, within ::j mill's of Adriauoplc. They have
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    39 9 The East Asiatic Company's Dail> Report. The market in London, on Saturday, wa« dull ami uncliang. '1. The closing prices were:— Hard lino Par* spot *l-~>i forward 4/41 First latex crepe, delivery next three montlm 4/2
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    SUCCESSFUL TIN FLOTATION.
    52 9 (Kiion Oi'K Own OlHBMMRj I'enan^, October Mb Tl-c .Jubus Tin Hydraulic Klcvators. Ltd., the chief promoter of which is Mr. 1!. I. I'nrbt tt. of lpoh, and tin- sccivtarics. Messre. Sull.ir. Murray and Co, Pcnan», lias been succossf;illy lljated. Tin- list cloM-.l today and wag -(reat'y uvi
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    HIPPODROME CIRCUS.
    473 9 Saturday's Successful Opening Performance. In spite of the strong onntcr attraction at the Victoria Theatre in the shape ot The deislia. the Hippodrome Circus opened tli< ir season on Beach Ko.ul ground, on Saturday m^lil. to a full and enthusiastic house and Mr. K. Bysack, the proprietor, is
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    DESIGNER OF TITANIC.
    312 9 Remarkable Tributes to Mr. Thomas Andrews. A finer fellow than Tommie never lived, and by his death unselfishly beautiful to th. Iml ma Ml bereft of the strong youug life upou winch such reliance had come t.i I). placed liv liis elders, who loved anil und id
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    Rubber Paving.
    1157 9 RESULTS OF EXPERIMENTS IN THE PAST. Of More Than Academic Interest. When rubber was being sold by auction in Mincing Lane at round about 12s the pound, the man who talked about using the material for pavements was, says the Financier, rightly regarded as a humorist. Vet in
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    On the Eve of War.
    1225 9 SCENES IN THE CONFEDERACY CAPITALS. Women's Fighting Fever. Stirring scenes, according to tbe Sofia correspondent of the New York Herald, have been witnessed in Bulgaria. "Throughout the night military train of 12 wagons, in some cases more," he writes, each wagon containing "»5 men, or
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    PUBLIC GAMING.
    528 9 Preliminary Warning By the F.M.S. Government. The following public notice has been issued by the High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States for the information of all Chinese living in those Slates l"p to the present time the Government has pi rmitted the licensing of public gaming houses,
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    SOUTH AMERICAN COLONIZATION.
    211 9 Orientals Not Wanted in the Country. News filtering from South American sources states that both Brazil and Argentina have decided to discourage if not deny admission to Oriental immigrants on the basis that they areunsuitcd in every way to conditions exist ing in the two countries. Brazil
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    27 9 Mrs. Hamilton King and Miss King have left Bangkok for America, accompanied by H. E. I'hya Kalyan Maitri, who is proceeding to America on six months' holiday.
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    FRANCE AND SPAIN.
    66 9 AN IMPORTANT MOROCCAN AGREEMENT. France Gets Part of the Spanish Zone. RaOTIK'S TILKIIRAM. London, October, 2S. A Madrid message says that after months of negotiations, often threatening to lead to a serious Franco-Spanish rupture, a FrancoSpanish agreement regarding Morocco has been concluded. Inter alia, it provides terri
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    London Rubber Specials.
    75 9 MALACCA PLANTATIONS NEW CAPITAL Interim and Final Dividends. i Finm Ouk Own Cohrispondikt.) London, October 27. The following additional dividends are I. dared: Finals: Tremelbye Hi Brieh 10; F.M.S. 65: Galling Bcsar 7); Consolidated Estates 30: Kuala Lumpur 35. Interims:— Sumatra Consolidated 10; BeverleylO: Bag an Serai
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    THE INSURANCE ACT.
    66 9 Doctors Dissatisfied With Ihe Concessions. Km inn's TILXOKAM. London, October 2ti. A conference of doctors has been summon ed to consider Mi Lloyd George's offer. It is apparently uot satisfactory, partly owing to the conditions attached. The British Medical Journal says the proposals fall short of the
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    IMPERIAL DEFENCE.
    45 9 Rictir's Teliora*. London, October 26. Mr. Harcourt, speaking at Waterfoot. Lan> casliire, said he saw no obstacle to the Do minions being given a larger share in tho direction of defence. He would welcome more continuous representation of the Douii nious in London.
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    CAMBRIDGESHIRE BETTING.
    19 9 Kii-m's Tilri.kam. London, October Hi Later betting 10 to 1 against Krlegh, IB to 1 Drinmorc taken.
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    GERM\N FOOD QUESTION.
    57 9 Dm OOTaMAIMMH Lmui TVl»i.Ham I'.eiliu, October K. In the Prussian Chamber, the Imperial Chancellor defended the Government men sures for relieving the unit shortage. He emphasized that it wis necessary to increase the number of farms. Berlin. October 2l>. Hcrr Bethmaou's programme for increasing the number of
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    BAVARIAN CHAMBER.
    44 9 Dn Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tilkiram. Berlin, October 2:.. In the Bavarian Chamber, President Hertling declared that there is no cause to summon the Reichstag's and Federal Council's committees. for foreign affairs. He i^ convinced that the Powers will succeed in localising the war.
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    WORLD FAIRS.
    33 9 DKR Osl isIMIsCUK Lli.W TBLK.i.KVM. Berlin, October ML The diplomatic exhibition conference luut agreed on the following regulation World fairs to bo held only trionnially, and in one country only decennially.
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    THE CZAREWITCH'S HEALTH.
    16 9 I)IB OSTASIATISCBI LLOYD TkLKOKA*. Berlin, October 20. The C/.arowitch's swelling is now reduced
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    GERMANY AND ITALY.
    20 9 Dme Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tklkhbam. Iterlin, October 26. Signor Giuliaoo remains at Berlin from November 4 to 7.
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      Swimming.
      226 10 Club Championship. A course of 150 yards was marked out for the championship race of the Swimming Club yesterday morning, and six competitors took the water. Mr. Brockwell acted as starter. 11. Klkam led throughout and sot a very hot pace, finishing the distance in 1 mm. I sees.
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      Cricket.
      212 10 Married v. Single. i>n Saturday, a S.C.C. match. Married v. Siuyle, played on the Esplanade, resulted in an easy victory for the bachelors by 4M runs. Tho scores were Sini.i.k.- J, A. Chamberlain c Braddell b Vowler JO. U. E. 11. Oliver c Braddell b Jones 29. D. J.
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    INDIAN OPIUM
    225 10 Arrangements for Sales Next Year It is notified by the Government of India that ili In the calendar year 1913 not more than 14JUC chests of Bengal opium will be offered for sale, of which 1. 7J0 chests will be rtiriid lor shipment to China and the rest
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    Railway Extensions in South Africa.
    174 10 I 'tiring the past tew weeks, two now South t ulway extensions have been opened lor traffic Ix -twe< I Standertou and Vtede iv the Transvaal and Orange Free State, and from the main < 'ape Trunk line to C'< re- in the West" in
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    92 10 I'.k nun uts which hue been recently ihs- ,>\. nd nt Palos. In Spain, give some interi stilly particulars of the outlay made by ColumbtM .hi bil expedition to the World. The armament of his fleet Cost I l.tlml pesetas. Columbus and his officers spent about 2.HXI |h s» t.is
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    106 10 K.c.ntly there was carried out in Germany Lli. r> lemony of laying the foundation stone >t at) eight Imudrcd year old church. I ritil ■eceiitly this stood in the village of 1 -> i.:li. in the pi illegality of Waldi-ck I'ynuont, but Mm village wan an obstacle in the construction
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      Stockdale's Appeal.
      427 10 To the Editor of tho Straits Times. Sir,— l have to request the same publicity for this protest against the pro- judgment of my appeal in your columns of the 18th inst., as you have given to the statements of which I complain. You are good enough to
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      Salaries of Subordinates.
      462 10 To the Editor of tiie Straits Times. Sir, I have read with great interest Mr. T. Tien Shih's letter headed as above which appeared in your issue of Saturday last, and as the circumstances of the subordinate civil servants here are not better than their brother officers'
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    150 10 In the houses of the wealthy, where the duty of stamping letters has hitherto devolved upon the groom-of the chambers, the new lusuranco carls have brought dismay and consternation. I understand, however, sayH Harry (iraham in the Graphic, that a small (iovernment pamphlet 'has recently been issued in which the
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    Captain Trench.
    626 10 HIS LIFE IN A GERMAN FORTRESS. Canaries as Pets. After having been confined in the lonely fortress of Glatz for two years, Capt. Bernard Trench, who, with Lient. Brandon, was in Angnst, 1910, sentenced to four years' solitary confinement on charges of espionage at Borkum, has been allowed
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS
    264 10 Arrivals. Per sir. Sappho. Oct 27.— From Port Dicksoii. Messrs. IVek and 11. J I'ersti. CMn M.mi. <»ct2ri. 1-ioiu K..U via ports. Messrs. M. Yano and H. Touoi Pi rstr. La.lv Weld. Oct 27.— From Malacca. Mr. A. W. Lei m it. Per str. Denbighshire. Oct 2t>.—
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    Fancy Prices for Ostrich Feathers.
    131 10 Fancy prices paid for South African ost ricli feathers are mentioned by the American Consul at Port Elizabeth in bis current report issued from Washington. He mentions certain feathers, prize winners, which were specially selected and exhibited for show purposes. These consisted of Primes (white)
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    Night Tramps.
    642 10 THE PLAN FOR CLEARING THE EMBANKMENT. An Officer's Views. Long the despair of social reformers, the outcast on the embankment, we are assured, is to be no more, says a special in The Globe. I'ntil now all the power of the law has not prevented him from huddling
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    THE EXPERT IN GROCERY.
    258 10 Demands on the Man Behind the Counter. ~->^ formed the subject of a spirited dissertation by Sir James Crichton Browne at a dinner of the Institute of Certificated Grocers at the 1 rucadero on a recent evening, of which Messrs. Bovril, Ltd., were the hosts. For
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    Cost of Rebuilding San Franciso.
    114 10 Nearly as much money has been spent in rehabilitating San Francisco since the earthquake and tire of 1906 as the Panama Canal will cost when completed. Three hundred and sixty million dollars will be spent on the canal and ..ince April 18, 1906, there has
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    EMIGRATION TO-DAY.
    943 10 The Lure of the Far Flung British Dominions. Some new and important information has become available with regard to British emigration. Acting under the Merchant Shipping Act of 1906, the Board of Trade in January last made an Order requiring more definite information than has hitherto been obtained
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    52 10 A Sinhalese, named David llamy, was produced before Mr. Talica. in the police court, this morning, on a charge of criminal breach of trust in respect ot £"22, and two brilliants, belonging to a Chinaman nrune.l l.im Quan In. The accused will go before the District Court, bail being tixed
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    Piano Practice.
    935 10 A MUSICIAN'S ADVICE TO STUDENTS. Reading and Technique. It is an axiom that to becomo a proficient performer on the piano or any instrument it requires constant practice. Tho eternal question is: What constitutes proper study. or practice' One may wrll ask this ap parently superfluous question, in
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    138 10 The whale and seal foreign fisheries of Norway were very successful in 1911, and many new whaling companies were organis ed during that year. It was easy to obtain loans from banks to shares in whaling com panics, for in some instances dividends of ICO to 150 per cent, had
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    In Hawaii.
    843 11 HOLIDAYS IN A PACIFIC PARADISE. Ml Freaks of Nature. I), nibiui a Imliilay in Hawaii. Mr. John llnrroii^iis. in tin' September Century Illus-trati-d, says lie Mai gone to Honolulu rcluc tantly. liut tanieil then joyfully. The lim rliiuiite, with its even MMMMMN of about uglity degre<s Kahrenheit (he
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    OCEAN DEATH-TRAPS.
    1096 11 Graveyards of Ships AnJ Sailors. Tbej li iv. tinililc titl.s u.aiiy of thisc ic< Is an. l sin iU which fringe om lliitUh oa-ts. What eouM Ix more full of deadly *ignincsnoe than Boris! Kluxl. the Illack MhldcnK, Uoiliag re. f, Iron liuc-k Letlj-r, tl.« Shamble^. Woif link,
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    Aviation and Insurance Risks.
    129 11 Aviation risk] have been taken by certain liiTinan life and accident insurance com panieß, but the results have not been in BMMaciag. Thu conditions attending buch insurance have, consequently, been made more restrictive. The rates for aeronauts who use craft lighter than air have recently been
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    847 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. SinKiipovo, October 2H, 1912. MesM-s. Lyull and Evatt. Exchange and Share Itixikvrs issue tlic following sM "f i|iiniatii>ii- tlii'- morning: Ncim. Vall-k. km, Snxn;~. 2 Umm a n ;i 1 Anglo Java sl\ I 1 1 Aiiglu-Jolion- 7 8,0 2
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      22 11 AFTKR TENNIS SCHWEPPE'S LEMON SQUASH. Garner, Quelch A Co, WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, B,ttnry Poad, Singapore. Telephone 861 20-9 26 8 14
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      8 11 Fot Cbromo Cbest Complaints, Woods' Great Peppermint Cur.
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      284 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, j The .Man Who Gets There lls tbe man who ha» biood— re*! «idi 1 red blood aod plenty of it in his boCy. WATERBURYS METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND |i t>»keiiblood— in'kof it-- o*m» jonriFbiou, Mtorawtd OF ALL OH« MMS>I A VERY ENTERTAINING PROGRAMME it bting pot
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      448 11 Quality Price. MICHELIN TYRES are the dearest. DUPIRE BROTHERS, Agents. l-7-o ***** RAFFLES HOTEL SPECIAL "GEISHA DINNER WILL BE SERVED TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29. For the convenience of those attending the theatre, dinner will be served at 7.30 p.m. sharp on this night This Beautiful Seaside Resort has bom oo:u i
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    Inns without Ease.
    795 12 At this season of the year, says The World, uli us from many correspondents complaining bitterly, and often in HMMMV id tones, about tho badness of country hotels in tho British Isles. The j^ist of most of MMMMM ii to the < Ifeet that the couutry hotel
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    MEREDITH LETTERS.
    873 12 Some Still Further Charming Correspondence. A -.1 ennd series of George Meredith's eharuiinu letters to his friends is published in Scribncr's Magazine. These com ■uiinications cover a period from January, 1870, t<> -l uly. IHS7, and they are as varied and deeply entertaining as the tirst instalment. Meredith
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    LATE BARON VON MARSCHALL.
    531 12 Tributes of Praise from Many Countries. Th.' Constantiuople correspondent of the Frankfurter /.eituu«. an intimate friend of Ilaton Marschall von Bieberstein, had an interview with him a few days before his (loath. Describing the conversation in the Frankf utter Zeitung, the correspondent says: '•The keynote of
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    CRYSTALLOGRAPHY.
    593 12 A Revolution in the Science of Chemistry. An article from the pen of Dr. A. E. 11. Tutton, F.K.S., announces discoveries that may (as tho Mail, in which tho article appears, points out) revolutionise the science of chemistry, and as regards many substances abolish the test-tube as an instrument
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    467 12 Forthcoming Departures and Arrivals. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should bo 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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    HOW TO DRIVE.
    914 12 Suggestions By the British Golf Champion. The royal and ancient game of golf is probably more popular at the present moment than at any period in its long history. To become proficient in this fascinating game it is csscntiarthat particular attention should be paid to the question
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    THE HONESTY OF THE LAW.
    192 12 Suggestion to Establish an Inner Circle. A somewhat angry scene marked a dis cussion by the Law Society at Cardiff last month of a question involving the honesty of lawyers. Mr. Francis Nunn, of Colwyn Bay, suggested that there should be an inner circle of
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      148 13 BECK'S BEER KEY JR BRAND SOLE IMPORTERS Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS AND STUDIO. Developing PrintingNef.'Jy Executed KONG HIM GHIONQ ft GO, No. 102 ici :04 Nortb Bridge Read 14 .^^LoB^a^LlaW HILaVfIL^BHfIa9EES 3 Wj l~l A o rink, \9ft JV £f''f F&S A Tonic, /a *$y nftV r^~'M iHH
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      105 13 H. L. GOGH LAN AND COMPANY. Auctioneers, Valuers and Surveyors, NO. 6. RAFFLES PLACE. VALUATIONS of Real and Personal Property (or Bales, Mortgage and Estate Dnt) AUCTIONS conducted of Land, House Property, Furniture and other effects ESTATB MANAGEMENT and COLLECTION of RENTS nnder supervision of experienced Staff* RCBBEP AUCTIONS held
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      50 13 Buy a Bottle and Try It. The warm flavour of O. T. is derived from certain fruits. Highly esteemed in Tropical Countries for safeguarding Health. O. T. is an excellent Stomachic and a valuable aid for Colic and other Stomach Troubles. SOLE AGENTS: John Little Co., LIMITED, Singapore Kuala Lumpur.
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      505 13 FRABER CHALMERS. Ltd. WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINGAPORE. DIESEL OIL ENGINES. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. S Royal Mall Steamship Una. THB NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO EUROPE Tv Cbima. Jafan, Casili «md th» Ovitic St» tii Roato (rcm Hongkong, Tia Shanghai Nagaaaki (Inland Sta ol Ja(,i>a). Kobe Tokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.B. Empress o<
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      256 13 PIANOS ON HIRE AT $10 PER MONTH. TUNING AND REGULAR ATTENTION INCLUSIVE. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD., THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. Now on Show Now on Show YAMATO 8c CO., (Japanese Silk Merchant*.) ARTISTIC CARDS AND CALENOERS FOR 1913. ALSO A CHOICE SELECTION OF JAPANESE WARE AND GENERAL GOODS INLGREAT VARIETY :*t
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      450 14 IHSURANCE MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. lead Office Winchester House, BINOAPORB. Board of Director A. Dvbbiok, Bsq., Chairman. A H. F»ib, Bsq., Managing Director. Pbibb Fewus, v., 0.h., Chief Med. Offioer. r. M, Blliot, Bsq A. D. Allah Bsq. Tew Noam Pax. Bsq. On* 8»o» Tss, Bsq. tsMBuK IkM,
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      301 14 IMMMME. FEDERAL LIFE ASSUMNCt COMPANY OF CANADA. ESTABUSHBD IBBX Direct Government Supervision Government Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB and Non -Forfoi table. Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Kuservo and ail outstanding claims. New Busineaa, 1011, 0ver. ..18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes 4. H. IVANS,
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      531 14 BANKING, CHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT BOTAL CHARTER Paid up Capital i» 60,000 Bhares of 430 each 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,660,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor!... 41,200.000 BANKERS. Bank ot England. Tbe London City k Midland Bank, Lid, National Buk ol Scotland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts
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      540 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BT SPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.1 0.000.000. Capital Paid Up 6,250.000. Reserve Funds 3,100,000. HEAD OFFICE TAIPKH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Foochow Hongkong Keelnng Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taiohu Tainan Takow Tamsui Tokio Yokohama,
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      960 14 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. auction sale: Of Valuable Town and Country Properties belonging to the Estate of Gaw Boon Chan (deceased). THE EAGLES," No. 30 a, Killiney Road and 80 b and 80 c, Killioey Road. SIN' LIGHT HOUSE," No. 16, Syed Ali Road. THE HO HO IHSCUIT FACTORY
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    910 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. British Colonial Cars. More than a year ago, writes The Financier's motoring contributor, the subject of Colonial cars and the competition which British builders had to face was dealt with iv these columns, and with respect to Canada in particular it
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    113 15 The tlcsij{n for the Hkpfau Katliers' memorial at r-outliatnpton, which in to bo erected on a site overlooking Southampton Water, shows a slender pillar, rising to a height of .'.Oft. from the pavement. Pot rather more than two thirds of its height the shaft i« MM, tapering upwards for a
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      339 15 Wolseley Autocars. To thoso who arc hcnitatiD(j between (he Wolaeley and the SO CALLED cheap car. wo would remind them that the FIRST COST is NOT ALL tbat is to bo considered. Tho cor which embodies tho fiuost oxamrlo<> of engineering skill, in design workmanship and material, in tho oar
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      10 15 For Children's Harking Congh at Night. Woods' Ureat Peppermint Core
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      864 16 INERTOL Anticorroaiva and Waterproof PAINT 1 It prevents rust on Iron and VHMVr It waterproofs concrete foundations r **^Jm iX^""^""^ and cement surfaces. =s:^ :> l SHARPE, ROSS E^S^l/^:^ AND CO., LTD., k j& t fr v BINOAPORE. Water Tow.r p*int«d with In.rtol. WANTS. m I EUROPEAN DOCTOR WANTED. Fjr
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      404 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHED SEASIDE RESIDENCES!!) LET. Bolmont, Bencoline and Ben Ledi, off Tanioog Katong. Apply H. Somapab, 18, Kames Place, or 817, Serangoon Road. 3bll a OFFICE TO LET. "Gresham Hoo.ee," Battery Road. Immediately entry. Apply MoAlister 4 Co., Ltd. IB n HOUBEB TO LET. 7, d'Almeida
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      368 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. CHENGHAI TIMBER FOR SALE. From Johore, from very old trees may be bad in all sizes. Can bo been lying in front of reclamation ground. For particulars and prices, apply to Ho Seng Co., 22-4 A 28, Beach Road. 8 10 7 11 FOR SALE. One 20
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      738 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLBRS, BofßPiiißai in* Municipal Oaatnutara. Telephone No. 421. 108* 109. Market Street MUNICIPAMIOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that tbe Revised List of perscnß qualified to be elected Municipal Commissioners for tbe Town of Singapore and ot persons duly qualified to vote at Municipal Blections for tbe
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      695 16 HOTISES. NOTICE. Wo beg to inform the public tl:at we am appointed Sole Agents cf tbo Burman Steam Rope Manufactuiing Co., for the Strait* Settlements and X.M.S., as from tbe 27th of August, 1913. Our charges are very moderate. For prices, please apply to JOO tiUAN A CO., 2 and
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