The Straits Times, 29 October 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.010 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 29. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      170 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 great many instances
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      32 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. A«U for: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: j. TRAVERS SONS, LIMITED.
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      335 1 ROBINSON CO. Raincoats for the Rainy Season. Nothing gives more satisfaction than TirS* to possess a really reliable Raincoat that y^3 will withstand the heaviest downpour. /f/\[^\ We can supply you with such a coat at M~gM a very reasonable price. We have sold w| many hundreds of this one
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      3 1 DRINK Martell's Brandy.
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    PRICE OF TIN.
    1063 2 THE INCREASED OUTPUT OF THE STRAITS. Steady Demand. When liv was at a low ebb, and the demand was actually shrinking, it was poiutcd out, says a correspondent in The Financier, that in the Straits Settlements, the most important of all countries as a tin producer, the
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    467 2 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Bulletin. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. write on Octobor 3 SiLVKR.— The tone of the market has boon remarkably good. The fact that such substantial amounts have been taken recently off the marUot, and that the English Government is buying for the
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      148 2 BEAUTY t^\ Pays \\iV^ Homage to Hazeline' Snow" (TKADE MARK) -pi Never was homage more richly deserved It stimulates the skin to f") H O'l n'lln '1 1 healthy action, cleanses the pores .ii'l produces die charming tone and Non-greclSy silky softness essential to beauty. oKIII Every lady who wishes
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      67 2 Best for Cold. When you have a bad cold you want the best medicine obtainable so as to cure it with as little delay as possible. You will make no mistake if you select Chamberlain's Cough Hcmedy. You are certain to be pleased with tho prompt relief which it affords.
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      201 2 A. W. Tully, Turf Accountant, is now doing business on the CAMBRIDGESHIRE Run October 3O DOUBLES COMBINATIONS AND STRAIGHTOUTS. Telegrams: TULLY Telephone 689. 1610 80-10 The Straits Times FOR F.M.B. READERS. The New Mail Train Service enables ua to Mend into the F.M.S. each evening a Special Edition of The
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      164 2 Synoleo Washable Hytflenlo Distemper. Synolfc ii a paa?e Dist-mper and it t'io protlnct of Mi -Mr i. Wilkinson, Heywood 4 Clark. 1.M., *bo arc Mm Urgnit en.l .>! Ksi ji iijt manufacturers in the world. It is ■MMBMtmri it: Mm paint cud iaiknl sri tt»8» t, mhUk are fast to
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    International Tennis.
    1021 3 ENGLISH TEAM FOR THE DAVIS CUP. A Good Quartette. The Englishmen who arc tliis year going to represent the old country in the attempt to wrest tht! Davis international lawn tennis cup from the holders, Australasia, were expected to arrive in Melbourne tliis week, and will now probably
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    62 3 The Pioneer's frontier correspondent states tribesmen at Tagao in Koliistanare in rtbclliou, anil liave attacked Afghan posU en the Lochman Koad. A strong forco of troops is U in^ sent against them. The same con-cspondent states that loot from Lhasa consisting of hoh 0 an( l silver ornaments, images, charms,
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      296 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD-UP 'YOUR [HEALTH with ESSENCE OR FLUID EXTRACT OF RED JAMAICA P. onounoctl by the WIf.HIST MfCICAL 'UTHPaiTItS tl;c rr.oot \S'ST!r TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, BHEUMATISaI. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S S VUSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over THREE-QUARTERS
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      36 3 Rheumatic Weather. Dun't be surprised if you have an attack of '.-lie muatisiu this spring. Just rub the affected parts freely with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and it will soon disappear. Sold by al Dispensaries and Dealer*.
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      602 3 HUMOUR ON WRISTS KNEESJf FEET Doctor Said He Had Eczema as Bad as Anyone Could. Got No Rest. A Little Cuticura Ointment Cured Him. "When my haataßfl ociema started first, It was a su.-llini; m hLi face and he could hardly si-v out of his ryes. Then it MM to
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      333 3 1 I Mm is tlic grcnt Enslisli Face Crc.im you oii^ht to try. If JWk M^L you would be freckle free and ktvp your complexion mi^V throunh the hot Indian summer, you must use Oatiac. yJR -^VfV l removes the prime -that soap and water cannot I\V^> \k reach— from
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      654 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. &o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. VOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CKYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADHN, BOYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issurd tot CJbiaa Coast, Persian Oalf CoatinontaJ and Amerioan Ports. Steamers will leavti Singapore on or about: MAIL LINES 1819 fiomovard i for Burope). rromS.ng.ooro
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      652 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO.j 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 service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      534 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAW STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu, Bisul, Semerak, Bacho, Kelantan Banimara, Tolnpin, Panarai, Patani, Bingora, Laoon, Kobsamoi. Bandoa, Langauaa, Takn, Churupon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Dim Oapartuvw a p.m. MAHIDOL Oot. 3O REDANO Oot. 31 Nov. 2 s.i. PRACHATIPOK Nov. 4 Nov. 6 Will
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      75 4 SEANG LINE OF STEAMERS. s.s. "Gleaoglfc" 8,750 Tonr. s.s. Seang Bee 6,199 Tons. ■a. "SeangOhoon" 8,775 Tons. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON. 8.8. OLENOULE, on Ootober 81, 1912. FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. 8.8. SEANG CHOON, on November 8, 1912. These steamers have exoellent accommodation (or passengers, and carry qualified surgeons.
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      513 4 fiTEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE, HAMBURG. AND MEOTKI UHPFMIiri MIRTMES. IMS* BREHEI Combined Bervloe. The stcamros of these Companies maintain a regular sorvioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly (or Havre and Hamburg once a month (or Bremerhaven direct,
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      610 4 STEAMER SAILINGS N. D. L orddeutscher Lloyd, Brem* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. The fast and well-known mail steams™ ol this Company xail fortmululy (torn Bremen Hamburg, via Kotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton. Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (ooDmcting MarHeillcs, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sacs, Aden, Colomfcu, Penang, Singapore, Hon«bonx, Sbanuha
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      883 5 STEAMER BAIUW6B. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT YJU GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai. From and to Trieste and Ven'oe, 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 about Due
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      601 5 STEAMER SAILINGS, BRITIBH INDIA BTEAM NAVIBATION COMPANY. LIMIUO TO PBNANO. RANGOON k CALCUTTA, One of the Company's steamers is intended to leave Tanjong Papa: Wharf every week. Passengers and C&rpo booked by the abort steamers at through rates to all prrts is India and Ceylon, also to Bast African Ports
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      516 5 Sale by Auction. NOVEMBER 2, 1912. Valuable Building Sites, Town Lots and Mining Lands SITUATE AT, OR NEAR IPOH, PERAK, BELONGING 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.
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      381 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SITUATION WANTED. Wanted, a Fituation as nurpery gnvorncss as soon as poesib'e. English References Apply E., G rls Friendly Society, Victoiia htreet, Singapc re. 29-10 80 10 HOUSE TO LET. Surlingham, No. 7, Mt. EUzat,. th, from December 1, 1912. Apply to Malacca Street. 29 10 '2_ FOX
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      309 5 LEDGER CLERK WANTEO. Wanted, an experienced ledger clerk, good handwritiux ami qiick at B^urrs. Reply stating experience. «ge and Halary required >o Mcmc, c/o Struts Timo-. ""•tO 81 10 THE EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. for hungkoxo, shanghai, yokohama and kobe. The Danish p.h. CATHAY, is eipectod to arrive here on
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      494 6 STEAMER SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS. Tbe undermentioned mail steamers of tbe above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route. FLEET Tons Ommanler .Una 6,018 C. P. Skddon 1 Gmoobi Apoab 4,600 J.
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      194 6 ABRAMS Straits Motor Garage Syndicate 17 H.P. TORPEDO TOURING CAR. Bosch Magneto. Sliding gears, multiple disc clutch, Zenith carburettor, full floating backaxle; wheels, standard 815x105, will fit any English or French tyre. Complete with glass screen, mohair hood, sidelamps, acetelyne headlights, horns, tools and tyre repair outfit $2,150. Our November
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    105 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday. October 29. Mij;li Water. 11.21 a.m. (ieislia. Victoria Tlieatn Mipi>."ln.m. urns. Ml pin. Wednesday, October 30. High Water. OJfl a.m.. 11. ".1 I'.ni. ..iil Mtaraffc aeetiafi, BzehMM, norn Hi]i|..-li.Mi. 'n-cii-. I pin. and '.t.l") p in Thursday, October 31. Mi^li Wat, i. 12! a. in
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    239 7 TaraaMT. IV aang. Rangooa Mil I i, B t I'm PfJBMT. i \l..h. Australa-ia. Mauritius. India. A.li v. K-ypt. awl v ii BriwUm for Delta lam Omi.v (EXTBTt Srsmii \l\ Tkii\, K. 1. i .it. 1 Malay St.it. s. Malacca aud I'enann I 1-m i mis. Tanipin.
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    165 7 P I O. 1 m ud nnil mrtmir i II ukony at 1 p.m. on Saturday. Ortobn iiwi nui) be i-xpceted to irrhrc hen at |>.vi. <»n Wolnemtay. October M. I ii. I. and O. outward mail strani'i it 4ombn at .'> a.m. OB H Meti'i" i
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    611 7 Latest Arrivals. Aiiil»i~t. Brit. sti. l:;:. i— Cft Heutt, ll.tJs. i, ,i,, ll.iH.Mi. (let 2*l. (i.e. :ind 12 ,1.|.. Mil- .I.ki S.H-. l'.,i lia-an.Oel :«l. U.ls. lian H 1 1 v l.ioM'4. lint. sti. Tin tons. (apt. liiisliloii. Oct. 2'.i. I-M.in I'.an-Uok. Oct. Ik, I.e. and :il d.|..
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    104 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJOXa PAGAB. K\M WIIUK P.A-IN 11. M>. W'.Ltl iwitl'll. Fuu W... W. >c Tl..v No. 1 J|[»|, SHBERB Wii\l:k S, limj;. >r. Main W. Sk, r. So. S...OJHM, Ihilu-iuia. ;j...ln\i it, iy. 4...Sliiubn Mam. .'•...Nil. 6...C1i'-.vta.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    129 7 Arrivals. I'er str. Mahidol, Oct it.— From lian^kol". s. Gad, llorley. It. W. Phillips, V. Tcrmansen. Per A ust r Lloyd steamer Bohemia, Oct 29. —From Trieste via ports. Mr. Otto Miillcr. Mons and Comte de Lo. s, Mr. Otto Hullmaun, Mr. and Mrs. Pugione. Per s'r
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    46 7 Time-balls on Kort Canning and Mount Kabcr drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore standard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, when it is fired at one o'clock.
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      EXCHANQE.
      106 7 SiMiArnHK, Octohkr 20, 1912. On London bank 4 in ,s Demand Private 6 m,'s 8 iii/h On Gkkm.vn Hank d d Private 3 vi s Hi 242J On Fkakck Hunkd.d 294 Private 3 ui,'n 2V9 On India Dauk T. T. 174J Private 30 d> 175^ On HoN(iKONo...ltauk d.d M|
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      PRODUCE.
      155 7 niNUAI'OHK. lli'TollKK Z'J. I.M J. QmmMm buyers h..v> ilo (I'ubc No. 1) uyfehad 1 ■1.50 Con Siiii.liii-d 11.10 ■l'> IGaad io.ho nmr, Black bayen MM <lo White buyon BUM Sago FKuir Hmwik 4.11* do ISiinu-i Xo. 1 noon lViul Brno r>..io Ciitlic Itali ,j uffco l'alvinl.>«uj(. 10% bn»i» !!r,.iK)
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    TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    9 7 Singapore, October 29, Twelve noon.
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    MDTINO.
    153 7 MINING. 1 Kuyurs. Sellers. 10 7.00 AuipaiiK 6.75 10 10 Belat Tiu 2.6() 2.H0 10 10 Bi-uang I.JO 1.75 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 2.55 £1 £1 KintaTin 1.7.9 1.13.7} 10 10 Kaiiip:u par IC 10 Kinta Association 18.00 18.50 £1 £1 LalmtMims 1.11.(1 1.H.6 10 10 MidUl.-t..!! 14M IMP a-
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    RUBBER.
    580 7 Sff? 3 lJnjxi-N. Mn 2 Allayar 24} 2 AunloMalay 14 U I 2 Kataug Malaka 2 4 2 9 Cl XI liatu Caves 13.10.0 14..V0 Cl jEI Batu Tis^a 8.11.3 U7JO Cl ill Hnkit Kajang -2.15.6 3.0.9 £1 XI Hukit Liutaug 4.10.0 4.17.1! 2 Hukit Mcrtajam |/4| 2 IOJ
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    GENERAL.
    107 7 U6 7/6 Electric T« ays 210 8 4 10 10 Fraser Xcavo MJO 51. (X) 100 Howartli Ei^kinc 47.50 51.a> [00 7". Vnf. l(«.5O 104.00 100 1«> Kats 15ro, Def. IMM 100 100 W% Cum. l'icf. iioni 10 10 Mnyuard .v 0» MM 100 100 H. flMgl— IM 105.00
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    DEBENTUREB.
    44 7 DEBENTURES. Ilnvers Mhn Howarth Ki-skinc VMOyOM i«n Riley, Haini-caves 6% 8284.000 2} Siugapoie Electric Tramways 5",, £150,000 Spore Municipal 5% »1,H78,000 uom. Clivers Seller* B'pore Municipal 1 1 of 19()7 |,I^OOuOOO 7B'pore Municipal 4 of MM 11,0004)00 10 pin bVaOM Municipal 4% 16M.M0 i«u
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      47 7 .i.lit ny I ad a treacle tart Kor I ia Sunday dion> r And Mi ntomach noon did unart, Johnny grew much thinner. Then bo can^bt a na<ity rod, Snon it turre 1 to fever Tli. y (r»'e b'oj us Waair Ptpp«rr-iDt Core, Bjk crooHcsl J.hUu'b Uivor.
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      119 7 (iood for Weak Digestion. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets do not sicken or Kripc, and may be taken with perfect safety by the most delicate woman or the youngest child. The old and feeble will also find them a moat suitable remedy. Kor sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers. LATEST
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      185 7 EMBASSY Virginia Cigarettes HAND MADE Packed in tins of 25 and SOOBTAINABLE AT: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., KATZ BROS, LTD., ROBINSON GO. BY APPOINTMENT §S v} TO H M THE KING Contractors to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Don't
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      83 7 A GRAND PROGRAMME AT HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, TO-NIGHT, Showgoora should not mln this opportunity of witnessing ioim REALLY GOOD FILMS. S<cond Show 9 80 to 11 p.m. THEY ARE THE FOLLOWING: With the Enemy's Help. Biograpb. A Change of Spirit. Biograph. He Wanted to See It but
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    The Straits Times, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29. TURKEY IN EXTREMIS.
    1018 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 29. TURKEY IN EXTREMIS. The fall of Adrianoplc ,seeinß imminent, and a general defeat of the pick of the Turkish army will follow if it does not precede that catastrophe to Turkish arms. The latest news suggests that by a masterly piece of strategy the
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    19 8 There were three distressed British subjects bound for Europe on board the P. and Namur which recently left Singapore.
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    26 8 In September, 767 ounces of gold were exported from the X.M.S., bringing the total export for the first nine months of the year to 9,055 ounces.
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    32 8 The full staff of Brock's experts is proceeding to India for the colossal firework display at Delhi, on December 23, when there takes place the inauguration ceremonial of the new Indian capital.
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    52 8 In the Hon. H. M. Darby's speech on Malacca, at last Friday's meeting of the Legi.-.. '-ive Council, he was reported to have said, in connection with paddy planting and estate labour, that the rising generation ot Malays would provide a "sufficient labour force." This should have been an efficient
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    62 8 Mr. A. O. Frasor, fip< uking at the Church Congress, urged the n-spousibility of the nation and the s-^t tonal church to India. IVople talked of unrest in ludia. There wax guiu^ to be univst for many years, and in the storm into which we had all uuwittiugly plunged them,
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    23 8 I quite forgot I was married," was the excuse of a Hreslau clothier, named WoMsky, when charjjed with eloping with an hotel chambermaid.
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    28 8 The correspondent who writes enquiring when The Geisha was staged in London, is iifjrmed that tho play made its first appearance at Daly's Theatre on April H, I-
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    31 8 The mast, r of the Gorman steamer Hoiburg, which arrived in Singapore this morning from Batavia, reports that on the voyage up oue of the crow jumped overboard and was drowned.
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    39 8 In September (79 piculs of wolfram were oiported from the F.M.S., making the total export for the first nino mouths of this year 2,'J2r> piculs. Tho amount exported in the first nine months of 1111 1 was 1,911 piculs.
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    39 8 Storms on the north of the island of Borneo have apparently been very severe. It is reported that the I!. N. B. Government steamer Lotus hod to put into Kudat for shelter on her way to Jesseltou and Singapore.
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    51 8 A record order for motor omnibuses has placed with the Birmingham Small Arms Company. The order is for between :i.*>o and 400 vehicles for the Metropolitan Klectric Traction Company. They will be built at the Daimler works at Coventry, and will be the usual Daimler type. Deliveries com meuce this
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    57 8 From an advertisement appearing else where, it will be seen that the proprietor of the Sea View Hotel has arranged for another musical treat on Sunday first, when the Berggrun Quartette will play in the afternoon and also during aud after dinner. For the convenience of patrons the last tram
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    58 8 One of the most wonderful exhibits at the engineeriug exhibition recently held at Olympia was a machine that makes 700 wire nails per minute, while another turns out nuts from cold steel at a rate of oue every second. To show how smoke helmets are used an interesting performance was
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    64 8 The Hippodrome Circus drew anrtlp I .1 house last aJgbjl and the performance WM gtuerally voted excellent. Thero is a change of programme tonight, and it is Iv be noted that a new wuterprjof teut has arrived and will be used for the first tiuic this evening. To morrow afternoon
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    65 8 Mr. Moss wishes us to explain that a statement he made at the meetiug of the Municipal Commissioners on Friday was misunderstood. He did not say he had received a letter from the Registrar of Hackney Carriages and Jinrickishas at Penang, but that he had seen such a letter stating
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    65 8 The Captain of the -an steamer Samsen, which arrived here from Hoihow, early yesterday morning, reports to the Master At tendant, that he sighted a half swamped tongkang, between .lobore Straits and Singapore. The steamer was stopped and took the toug kang in tow, but she sank. A boat was
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    88 8 Messrs. Kelly and Walsh. Ltd., send us a lai-^c Letts Diary for 1913— a most useful form of record for voluminous entries, with a complete page for each day of the year, interleaved with blotting paper. It is hardly necessary to say that this is not tho ouly style of
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    100 8 An Allahabad frontier correspondent states that Mullah Said Ambar addressed a large meeting of Afridi and Orak/.ai tribesmen at Bagh in Tirah, on October 11. He repeated some of his old stories as to the dangers which threatened the tribes from ihe Indian border, but his discourse was mainly direct
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    157 8 The case in which Lechman. a Tamil bullock cart driver, who was ai i> -ti .1 at the instance of Mr. .lames Aitkeu, and produced before Mr. K. L. Talma, yesterday, on a charge of cruelty by overloading Ins cart in liochore Canal ltoad, gave rise to some differences between
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    169 8 Mr. 11. I -'i nil-tone had another Malay chauffeur up before him yesterday ou a charge of driving motor car No. 8 at a greater speed than was proper or reasonable so as to endanger the public, and with failing to give audible or sufficient warning of his approach by
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    185 8 Mr. and Mrs. liean and Mr. N. K. Itutt; are returning to Singapore from home by tin ft ami mail sti aiuer Delta, due on Deeeni ber II Lieut. B. A. Piuhey, The Baffs, has see* ■_;i. mted leave of absence from Qotohet M B 9 ■Uuuary
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    64 8 Mr. C. Arnold, editor of the Burma Critic, was sentenced by tho Burma Chief Court to one year's imprisonment on October 20 for libelling Mr. Andrews, Deputy C iiiiiuissiuner. Mcryui. Mr, Arnold is a son of the late Sii Kdwin Arnold and was till lately the editor of tho Rangoon
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    67 8 Ccl. H. Finn, C.H., retired pay, who has been given the rank of brigadier gl n< til. was last employed as Inspector Geucial of the Commonwealth military forces, Austra lia. with the local rank as major -ijenei.il. He passed his regimental career as an ollicer in tin' '21st Lancers, to
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    84 8 It is notified in the X.M.S. Government Ga/.etto that Mr. lv s. I. Nairn is appointed m tteet ol Chm V. Mr. M. B. Shelley is ippointc'i to act a- Dis' rid Offloer, RMMg I'adang Mr ,T. Rigby, Registrar of Vohicles, l'erak, acts as Assistant Registrar, Suprc Court; Mr. T.
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    110 8 The wedding took place on October IS, .it the I n ion Church, Tientsin, of Mr. William Davidson O'Hara to Miss Alice Mary Brunt. Tho ceremouy, which was conduct ed by the l!ev. Mr. Griltiths, WM attended, says the Shanghai Mercury, by all the friends of the bride and bridegroom.
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    Scottish Universities Dinner
    93 8 . The annual reunion ami diuner of ex students of the Scottish I'niversitic* t.iU< pi ice at the Singapore Club on Thurslay BJejbt. when the Hon. Dr. <iillmv;iy will preside. There is oue pressing i;ec d, tinfulfilment of which will a long way to wards assuring thft success
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    Australian Silver Field
    91 8 . From the Australian High Commissioner's office The Financier learns that an important silver field lias been discovered about 12 miles from Condobolin, which experts pro nouuee the richest and most promising <li» covery since Broken Hill. Sydney and Melbourne mining meu an: forming a strung syndicate lodiile,
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    Alleged Theft of Jewellery.
    109 8 An \1 1 -.t i i in. null' (I N itli in N'i;:>r Spieler, w.i-» lumluced before Mr. T.ilmi t/> ilny Charged with criminal ini^.ippri .pi i.it l. m of pair ili.u I earrings, valm d at 1 100, :iinl a, iii(iri|iiiHe riii^', vnlued at XIO,
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    Expenditure on Adelaide Harbour
    168 8 . The Bulletin of the South Australian Olli cial Intelligence liureau at Ailclaiili- stuti that the expansion of the oversea tradu of Snitli Australia during fStssi years Ims necessitated the provision of increased facilities for shipping. In I.HO Parliament authorised improvements to the Outer Harbour at Adelaide
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    THE BALKAN WAR.
    743 9 Inundation of Turkey Continues. FURTHER SUCCESSES OF THE CONFEDERATES A Winter Campaign Proposed by Turkey. KucTim's Tiliorah Lonilon, October 2H. The Montenegrin forces have effected a junction with the Servians* at Sienit/a. (iencr.U V ikotitch is now marching on Ipek. lie carried tlir < -ntn rich i
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    CLUB BOYS' APPEAL.
    302 9 Conviction of Five Hylam Servants Maintained. In the Supreme Court to (lay. Mr. Justice Ebdcn heard the appeal in the case of five Hylam boys. who. while in the employ of the Singapore Club, assaulted a Tamil detective who had arrested a fellow-servant. It came out in
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    DECLINE IN BRITISH SEAMEN.
    752 9 Views of The National Committee on Training. The report of the National Committee on Sea Training which was to be submitted to the ihiid national conference to be held at Hrn London County Council Chambers, Spring gardens, on October 21, calls public to the continued decline
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    15 9 His Kxcellenry Dr. Zaleski. D.l>., I'apal IMcg.Vc in tin Kast. is at present in Simla.
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    Bukit Lintang Estates.
    656 9 PROFITS AND OUTPUT NEARLY DOUBLED. Reduced Tapping Costs. The fifth annual general meeting of the linliit Lintang Hubber instates, Limiieil. was In M at Kdiuburyh on October 3, Mr. William i mi ii hi ll (the chairman) presiding. The Chairman, in moving the adoption of the report
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    CIVIL SERVICE UNIFORM.
    145 9 What F.M.S. Officers Are Entitled To Wear. It is notified that the King has been pleased to approve the following uniforms to be worn by officers of the Federated Malay States Civil Service: Shconu Cl\ss. -Chief Secretary. Tiiii:i> Class.— British Residents. Fourth Cl\ss. Under Secretary, Legal Adviser,
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    F.M S. Rubber Duty.
    78 9 For the period from November 1 to 14, inclusive, the duty on cultivated rubber on which export duty is leviable in the F.M.S. on au ad valorem basis in accordance with the rules under the Customs Duties Knactment will be assessed on the following prices: Sheet
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    108 9 (■encral Beyers, Commandant General of the citizen forces of South Africa, who watched the course of the recent military mamcuvres in England, said that perhaps what impressed him most was the physique and stamina of the British infantry. Their marching was perfect, and their extended formation in actual fighting was
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    Forschmidt's Appeal.
    1439 9 MR. JUSTICE EBDEN UPHOLDS CONVICTION. The Righteous Man's Defence. The appeal, of Sigmund Forschmidt, who was convicted in the District Court on a charge of living wholly or partially on the proceeds of prostitution, and sentenced to throe months' rigorous imprisonment, was disposed of by Mr. Jrstico Ebden,
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    THEE MERI.
    211 9 Fire-Walking Festival in Hindu Temple. The annual fire walking festival took place, yesterday afternoon, at the Hindu temple in South Bridge Road. There was a very large concourse of Hindu devotees, besides a number of European officials and ladies. The origin of the festival is of much interest
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    GERMANY'S MEAT SUPPLY.
    395 9 Government Makes Rules To Cope With Shortage. A Berlin message through Renter, dated September 28, says: The Prussian Government promulgates the following provisions regarding foreign mcatstuffs: The importation of fresh beef from Russia in Europe and fresh beef and pork from Servia, Houmania and Bulgaria is allowed
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    The Trade of Bolivia.
    198 9 11. M. Legation at La I'a/ report that there has been a considerable increase in the trade of Bolivia in recent years. During the last decade the value of the imports and exports has increased by 235 per cent. Exports during 1911 show an increase over
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    M. POINCARE SPEAKS.
    165 9 ATTITUDE OF FRANCE AND HER FRIENDS. Possibilities of Intervention R»OTIR'S TIIKOBAM. London, October L's. M. Poincare, speaking at Nantes, said that thanks to Francos initiative tho Powers were collectively watching events in tho Balkans and this would facilitate intervention when the time arrives, which perhajw would be
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    BRITISH WAR SUPPLIES
    28 9 KIDTIK's TkLXORAB. London, October JH. The War Office has ordered fifty thousand rifles in Birmingham, a considerable portion of which are destined for the colonies.
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    MEXICAN REBELS.
    33 9 Ril-tir's Tklioham. London. October M. A New York MBBntJi from Vera Cruz says the reb. I i I. r Diaz and two of his officers j have been sentenced to death.
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    FOREIGN OFFICE ACTIVE.
    33 9 RICTIR'S TILKORAM. London, October 29. There was much activity at the Foreign Office yesterday afternoon. The visitors in eluded Col. Seely and Mr. Winston Churchill, who interviewed Sir Edward Grey.
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    GORDON BENNETT RACE.
    21 9 Kkctir's Telegram. London, October ML A Stuttgart message says twenty balloon* have started for the Gordon -Bennett race.
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    THE CZAREWITCHS HEALTH.
    17 9 Dm; OeTAauTMona Lum T~twin Berlin, October 28. The Czarcwitch's swelling is still furthet reduced.
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    PENANG JANUARY RACES.
    88 9 (Fkom Our Own Cokrkspondkkt.) Penang, < >ctubcr Ml The Penang Turf Club publishes its pro posed programme for the meeting in January next. Tho list of races number* eight on January 7, seven ou .lauuary 9, and eight on January 11. Six of the events arc for
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    ART AT KUALA LL'MPUR.
    86 9 ART AT KUALA LUMPUR. (From Our Own Cokuksiondhnt.) Ku.ila Lumpur, October J'.l. The Selangor Art Kxl.ibition, which opeu i>l yesterday, was vory largely attcndexl these present including Mr. K. L. Brockman and Mrs. Brockinan. About 300 pictures were shown and the collection was perhaps the most splendid and representative over
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    Fiji's Progress.
    155 9 The Deputy Governor of Fiji reports ah follows:— The Colony continues to progress srtisfactorily. Legislation passed during the year should tend to improve the general con ditions of life. A large area of nativo land has been taken tip on leasehold tenure, and the industries of the Colony,
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    How Vardon Won.
    1213 10 LAST ROUND OF PROFESSIONAL GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP. Ray's Great Uphill Fight. Vntil yesterday, writes D. l>. in the Daily News and Leader of October 5, Harry Var don, tbc world famous golfer, bad gained every possible honour of his profession but ode. Then, after striving for it annually
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    PERAK KONGSI COCONUT CO.
    1028 10 Excellent Report from the Visiting Agent. Tho third ordinary general mooting of the Porak Kongsi Coconut Co., Ltd., was held at the Hill Club, Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon, on October 18. Those present were: Messrs. E. J. Coulson (chair), H. W. Davies, Kelway liamber (Directors), A. J.
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    54 10 At the International Hygiene Congress, at New York, Dr. Ira Wile suggested that all persons should be required to pass a health test before being allowed to marry. If, he said, girls were educated on eugenic lines they would teach the men, and consequently the whole future of the human
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    KINTA TIN MINES.
    474 10 Arrangements for Increase of Water Supply. The report of the Kinta Tin Mines, Limi ted, for the year ended Jane 80, 1912, states that the output has amounted to 216 tons of black tin, realising £24,477, or an average of £113 6s. 6d. per ton. The amount
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    GOSAINTHAN OCCULTISM.
    311 10 Mrs. Brown Potter's New Eastern Creed. Mrs. Brown Potter, who recently announc ed her intention of leaving the stage in order to study the teachings of Gosainthan, lee tured on October 1, says the Daily Chronicle, on Gosainthan Occultism," before members of the International Club for Psychical Research,
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    Kuala Kubu Rubber Estate.
    293 10 The report of the Kuala Kubu Kubber Estate, Limited, states that the crop for the year to June 30, exceeded the estimate of 10,000 lbs., the total quantity invoiced amounting to 1ii,256 lbs., which realised an average of 4s. 34d. per lb. After deducting proceeds of
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    BANGKOK AND SINGAPORE.
    735 10 How a Passer-Through Sees Us By Comparison. To let it be known in Singapore that ono hails from Bangkok is a foolish thing. We who live in Bangkok know its defects, admire its many advantages and are not inclined to receive condolences from Singapore friends on leaving
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      74 10 A team old boys of St. Joseph's Institution will meet an eleven of the Royal Engineers at soccer on Thursday afternoon, at Pulau Brani. The drawn match between the Singapore police team and Rusdiah I, in the Malaya Football Association shield competition, was replayed yesterday on the
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      Golf.
      79 10 Keppel Qolf Club. Entries for tho championship will bo received by the Secretary in writing on or before Sunday, November 8. There will be no entrance fee, and the club will provide two prizes, viz., one for the winner, and one for the runner-up. The first round must be
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    F M.S. Rubber Exports.
    58 10 The offi al comparative statement of cultivated rubber exported from the F.M.S. during 1912 and 1911, gives the following totals:— loviii .-Muiiiar IQ f 9 during period year. 1911. lbs. Urn. lbs. Perak 842,865 7.808,919 3,757,612 Selan«or ...1,558,935 i< 019,322 7,019,158 K. Senibilan 550,452 4,281,781 2,468,079
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    FAMOUS DUTCH BANKER.
    727 10 President of the Netherlands Bank Relinquishes Office. The Financial News publishes the following from its Amsterdam correspondent, under date September Jl Dr. K. P. Van den Berg (tbe president of the Netherlands Bank) has just retired, after having been for twenty years at the bead of tho
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    DUFF DEVELOPMENT COMPANY.
    303 10 Proposals For Dealing With Government Payment. A notice was issued to holders of six per cent, first debenture stock of the Duff Development Company, Limited, calling a meeting lor October 10 to consider a proposal relative to the sum of ),IKK> to be received from the Government
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    97 10 The series of big cases that have been occupying the Russian law courts has not yet terminated. The sad hero of the latch tis a general whose activity took place duriug the Russo-Japanese War. The military court of St. Petersburg has just commenced the hearing of the action against General
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    About Criminals.
    1124 10 "SILK HAT AND KID GLOVE" VARIETY DISAPPEAR. Famous Detective's Story Mr. \V. A. l'inkcrtou, of tlio well known detective agency in America, recently MM* a paper at the annual meeting of thu Inter national Association of I'hu fs of I'olicc hold at Toronto, on tbo subject of Tin-
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    Submarine Disaster.
    1423 11 HOW B I WAS SUNK BY LINER OFF DOVER. Officer's Remarkable Escape. Th« Itrilish Subiuai iui I! 2, which with other v< sHelx had left Dover at daybreak on October 4 was struck and cut clean in two by tin HsiliaSMlj Aim r:. Mil liver Amerika. The ill
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    BRAZIL'S RUBBER.
    328 11 Premiums To Encourage Refining And Manufacturing. The Diario Otncial states that applications will be received up to November :>0 at the Superintendcncia da Defesa da Borracha, Ministerio da Agricultura. ludustria c Com mcrcio," Rio de Janeiro, from all those who are dcsir.ms of establishing works in Brazil for
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    A Fatal Wedding.
    160 11 ■eutaio Nakaiuura, of the village of Toiuiuiura. in the province of Tocuigi, Japan, st.ites the .loan I ler;i' 1 of October 15, oaiahiatoi the ol his daughter last A-eek. He had adop.ed a son into his family that he migh' bee :ue the husband of his daughter,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    852 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore. October 20, 1912. Mcsm>. Lyall ami Kvatt, Exchange aud Share Iti-okurs, issue tbo following li--t of quotations tliis muruiug: Nom. Vallf. Bivkrs. Skllbrs. •1 Allayar 2 3 1 Anglu-.lava 5 9 6/8 1 AugloJnlicjiv 7 ti 8/6 2,- Anglo
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    S.S. (Bertam) Rubber.
    3219 12 IMPROVEMENT FROM INCREASED EXPENDITURE. Rapid Development Expected. The ordinary fjencial meeting of the rm<i!,l« ■!■> (if thr Str;uts Settlements (Bcrtaui) Kiibber Company, Limited, was held cv October l,at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, K.l'.. Sir West Itiilyeway (the chairman) prottidinn. The Chairman said Ucntlcmcn, 1 have in
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    Sungei Siput Rubber Plantations.
    305 12 Tbe report of the Sungei Siput Hubber Plantations, Limited, states that tbe issued capital amounted at Juno 30 to £48,000, in 480,000 shares of 2s. each, option certificates having been issued in respect of tbe remaining 70,000 shares. The properties have been duly transferred to the
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    418 12 FORTHCOMING DEPARTURES AND ARRIVALS. Latest Lists, The following passenger bookinge to the Straits are taken from tbe 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
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    168 12 The following is supplied by the local agents Per N. D. L. steamer Prinzes* Alice, due N.>veml>or 9. Mr. and Mrs. C. Haazer. Mr. and Him. I. H. de Houber*. Mr. J. H. Haiuoudt. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. He week, Mr. E. Bicrliake. Mrs. Warder. Mr. .1. Wells. Mr.
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    141 12 Homeward Bound. Per P. and O. Nankin, sailing November 6. Mrs. Aldworth, two children, infant and nurse, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Cuckney, Mr. aud Mrs. Fraser and infant. Mr. Nul man Kough. Mr. Stanley Smith, 3 Misses Pollock, Miss Stonor. Per P. and O. Delta connecting at Colombo with
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    Sungei Matang Rubber.
    311 12 The report of the Sungei Matang Rubber Company, Limited, states that the additional 40 acres referred to in the last report as boing in course of transfer from the Government are now duly registered in the company's name. The planted areas and the ages of the trees
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      450 14 INSURANCE. MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. Bead Office I Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board Ot Dlr««tor«i A. Dbbbice, Ksq., Chairman. 4. H Faib, B«*., Minting Dirootor. fiini Kowmb, o»i thicl Mod. Offloei fM, luioi, Bsq A. D. Atuii Bnq. Tew Noah Pah, Bsq. O»« Sow Ti», Beg. &b»»Bian Tak. Bwj.
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      319 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSUKANCt COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1882. Direot Government Supervision Government Audit. Pcicies are WORLD WIDE uJ Non-Forfoitabio. Large Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all uuutaodin^ claims. New Business, 10U, 0vur... 18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., mado locally. Namoroos modern schemes t, H. IVANS, Manager, Sooth
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      536 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROTAL CHARTER Paid op Capital in (10,000 Shares oJ 430 each 41,200.000 RostrveKund 41,560,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors... 41,300.000 BANKERS. Bank ol England. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank o< Scotland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. i Current Account* are
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      551 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 BOa, Killiney Road and 80 h »nd 80 i. Killiory Komi. SIN LIGHT HOUSE," No. 15, Sycd Ali Road. TUE Ho Ho DISCUIT FACTORY Noe.
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    345 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Relief Road. A memorial from the lioads Improvement Association on behalf of its coustitutent bodies, including the Automobile Association and Motor Inion. was presented at a recent meeting of theCroydon Town Council urging the council to adopt the scheme submitted by
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    63 15 Mi. Stenson Cooke, secretary of tbe Automobile Association aod Motor luion, lately met with an accident which contincd him to bed for some time. He made a stop at Newmarket in the course of travelling by car to the Norwich othce t aud in leaving au hotel at the former
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    71 15 Captain Day. of the Americin in il ji -boat Detroit, who returned to London alter completing a remarkable voyage in his thirty- live foot craft from Dcuuit to St. Petersburg, stated that the journey of C,(X)s miles was done on 1,400 gallons M Gasoline, the cost working out at twopeuce
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    78 15 "Caution, reduce speed to in miles an hour, under |>enalty of law." was a si-n which had often annoyed drivers over a New •lersey turnpike, fays the Victoria Daily Times. Hut a practical joker added a cipher lo tlic speed limit, and when the next stranger came along he stopped
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    283 15 Arrives in Colombo Bound For Soerabaya. Coioiubo residents hxl the opportunity on < »ctober 14, of set-ing a floating dock anchored just outside the harbour, and much interest was displayed. The Socrabaya, which is the name of the dock, only left the builders hands at Grecnock ijuite
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    126 15 The Central News says a private demonstration of the Johnson- Varley system of wireless telegraphy W as jjiven in the city recently by the patentees. It is claimed for this system that it is uutappablc. so that messages can be sent direct to the station inlibik'il, ami no
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      208 15 Many motorists believe thnt special Tyros are made for the h\n International road races. No Special Continental tyros arc made for thoso events, hut notwithstanding tin- all important races this year have been won on Continental tyres. Almost every mail brings news of further victories. The number of important races
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      139 15 JUST ARRIVED \ji/ A large vaiiety cf the latest styles aoJ shades of Twoods, i^i^lFj Flannel*, Bronn Holland-. Uclm-jta, Straw Hats, Caps, Itugs, s^ j i Say Bag*, Peiiiirncry acd Fancy Ooods. v _j Moat experienced cutters in attendance. I ~B Charges Moderate. v 'i, 1} Compare Quality aud Prices.
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      489 16 "COCK" ©I BRAND. FIBRO CEMENT SLATES FOR ROOFS. FIBRO CEMENT SHEETS FOR WALLS, CEILINGS AND PARTITIONS. Fireproof, Non-Conductors of Heat, Ncn- Absorbent and Economical. sole: agentsSHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. WANTS. ANGLO-CHINESE FREE SCHOOL. Wantfd. a t.iclu r (or Standard IV. Apply to t..i l'iiDCip»J, with copies of testimonials. io
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      257 16 WANTS. EUROPEAN DOCTOR WANTED. For the as. GLENKARG," for passage from Singapore to London. Apply to BOUSTEAD A Co., Agents, Q'.cn Line of Steimerr, Ltd. 2)10 n CHINESE CLERK WANTED Wanted, Chinese Clerk. Most Imveagord Etrctal knowledge of Mercantile office work. \[H'iy by kttir, statiug salary n.juirtd and er.p -rirnce,
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      427 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHEO SEASIDE BESIDENCESTO LET. Belmoot, Benioline and Ben Lodi, ofl Taniong Katong. Apply H. Somapah, 18, Raffles Plaoe, or 81V, Serangcon Road. 8811 n OFFICE TO LET. Oreebam Houho," Battery Road. Immediately entry. Apply McAlibter A Co., Ltd. 1-8 n HOUBEB TO LET. 7, d'Almcida
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      413 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. CHENGHAI TIMBER FOR SALE. I FromJohore, from very old trees maybe bad in all sizes. Can bo teen lying in front o( reclamation ground. For particulars and prices, apply to bo Seng Co., TiA A UB, Beach Road. 8 10 711 FOR SALE. One 30 H.P R.A.C.
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      709 16 NOTICES. KMM KIAT A GO. SHIP CHANDLBRS. ImrtMil f* Municipal Coitraetort. Telephone No. 431. 108* 108. Market Streot NOTICE. TO BOSTON AND NEW YORK. Tbe U BURMESE PRINCE will be despatched (or the above ports about the 25th of November. Has excellent accommodation passengers. Ft r Irt i*bt and pat>Gage,
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      695 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. We beg to inform the pu'ulic that wo are appointed Solo Agents of the Barman Steam Hope Manufacturing Co., for tbo Straits Settlements and F.M.8.,»s from the -27th of Anguftt, 1013. Our charges aro very moderate. For prioes, p'esso apply to JOO GUAN CO., a and 8, South
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