The Straits Times, 31 October 1912
1912-10-31
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Title Section13 1912-10-31 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.018 SINGAPORE. THURSI&Y. OCTOBER 31. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement152 1912-10-31 1 THE WHITE DORSE 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 $£ND FOR from 20 to 50 off regular prices, and in a NOW Wt9t lany instanoes152 words
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Advertisement35 1912-10-31 1 SLEDGE MILK IS GENUINE Swiss Milk from cattle grazed on the FAMOUS PASTURES OF THE BERNESE ALPS. s v il Ask for: SLEDGE BRAND Unsweetened Condensed or Natural Sterilized. Sole Importers: J. TRAVERS SONS, LIMITED.35 words
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Advertisement282 1912-10-31 1 ROBINSON CO. Complete House Furnishers. ITT w^ Wood Be d steads T|L^ ..T* Bedstead, Sunk Centre, Solid Teak throughout, > I HJj M I R 857. 8 feet 6 ins. 8 feet 8 ins. $33. 00 fc*=| I=J Lzil LJ J=r| LJ A\. I\\ R 869. 4 ftet 6 ins.282 words
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Advertisement10 1912-10-31 1 JEFFREY'S PILSENER BEER Sol* Agent* ADAMSON GILFILLAN. ADD CO., LTD.10 words
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Article524 1912-10-31 2 By Libut.-Col. O. A. Dbbbick, V.D., Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, October 29, 1912. s. v. c, Balcsticr Rifle Range. I The rango is allotted as under Sunday, November at 7.30 a.m., Chiuese Company, S.V.I. Sunday, November 10, at 7.30 a.m., Chinese Company, S.V.I. Saturday, November 23, at 2.30 p.m.,524 words
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Article293 1912-10-31 2 Company Registered With Capital Of £400,000. Gopcng Consolidated, Limited, was regisuri'l at Somerset House on September 24 with a capital of £400.000 in XI shares. The olijrc ts of tin: company are To take over all, or part of the business, property, assets, and liabilities of the Gopeng293 words
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Article285 1912-10-31 2 AND HOW TO STRENGTHEN THEM. The strenuous life, which i* mm as general in the tropics an <<\erywln re eUe. i* chiefly responsible for the MM nerves from which so many pooplo suffer. They are caused by too rapillly using up the bo.lv s store of phosphorus. On285 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement232 1912-10-31 2 WM V\ The ideal tonic 1 I nc osc Van a' is Kj sufficient to convince the fil lb\<f/ convalescent of its value. VV 'Jjl^^j J V w\' helps to nourish /\\Jb Jtf l lc l t- hil'tatcd system and >B^^ '\Ss^r^^ teuton vigour to body and brain. I Tonic232 words
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Advertisement10 1912-10-31 2 Fct Children's Hacking Congh at Night Woods' Great Peppermint Core.10 words
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Advertisement151 1912-10-31 2 PHOSFERINE Th« Greatest of all Tonics A Proven Remedy for all Nerve Disorders. Bottles, 1/1 i 2 9 and 4/6. All Chemists. DO YOU WANT A GOOD PHOTO TO BE TAKEN P Please Call at The Singapore Art Studio, OPPOSITE ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDINGS No. 108, Nortb bridge Road. 28 13151 words
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Advertisement513 1912-10-31 2 V. V. O. IS Watson's of Dundee Fine Old Scotch Whisky. AGENTS: Caldbeck, Macgregor Co, SU B- AGENTS t Chin Guan Hin Co 113, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD. WING ON 6c GO. TAILORS, DRAPERS, AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS. GUARANTEED GOOD FIT AND GOOD STYLE. Latest fashion plates received tvry month, Direct aud513 words
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Article867 1912-10-31 3 SIR T. LIPTON TO ISSUE ANOTHER CHALLENGE. Contest Next Year. Sir Thomas Lipton is sailing for New York tomorrow, says tho Evening Standard of October 3, to issue another challenge for the America Cup. If his challenge under the I universal rules is accepted, the contest will867 words
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Article139 1912-10-31 3 It has recently been suggested that the skull said to be that of Descartes, which is kept in the Museum of Natural History, Paris, has been lost. At a meeting of the Academy of Sciences, M. Perrier, Director of the Must urn, produced a skull, which139 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement338 1912-10-31 3 INCREASE YOUR FLOW OF LATEX. Use SULPHATE or MURIATE of POTASH with your Manures, and note the difference especially in times of DROUGHT. MANURES always in stock. Double Superphosphate, Ordinary Superphosphate tionemeal, Basic Slag, Sulphate of Ammonia, Nitrate of Soda, Bloodmeal. Full particular! m to how time should be applied338 words
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Advertisement37 1912-10-31 3 Rheumatic Weather. Don't be surprise! if you have an attack of rln-iiiii uiMii this spring- J<»>t r "10" 10 affected parts freely with Chamberlain's Pain liiilui and it will Koon disappear. Sold by all Dispensaries and Dealers.37 words
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Advertisement632 1912-10-31 3 SKIN BURNED LIKE FIREfMCZEIIIA On Face. Scratched Until It Bled; One Box of Cuticura Ointment Cured Her. Also Used It to Cure Her Grandson of Eczema. "I fool it my duty to tell what pood CuMcura s.ian and Ointment di.l f r mo and my grandchild. About ten years aco632 words
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Advertisement198 1912-10-31 3 Synoleo Wa.h»ble Hytflenlo Distemper. Synoleo in a paste Distemper and is the product of Mo<mrß. Wilkinann, Heywood A Clark, Ltd., who are the largest and oldest paint manufacturers in the world. It is manufactured in the palest and darkest art shades, wliiob arc fast to l'ght and line. Like oil198 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement676 1912-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. p. a? o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CETLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBH, BOTPT. MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Oblsa Coast, Persian Gulf, Ooatinental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1919 Bomtmari {for Hwrope). f676 words
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Advertisement643 1912-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. RY.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 witb the Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all643 words
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Advertisement701 1912-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO,, LD, SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang, Berserah, Tringganu, Bisut, Somerak, Baoho, Kelantan Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Langsuaa, Taku, Cuoivpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Qua Oapaiturt a p.m. t REDANQ Oct. 31 Nov. 2 PRACHATIPOK Nov. Nov. 6 a.s. BORIS AT Nov. 7701 words
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Advertisement489 1912-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND DEUTSCI DaMPFKUM rIHRTIGES. lUU MEMI. Combined Servioe. Tbe 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 onoe a month for Bremerhaven diroot,489 words
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Advertisement607 1912-10-31 4 STEAMER SAILIHBS IM. D. L lorddeutscher Lloyd, Brenr* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers ol this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton, Gibraltar, Gonoa, Naples (oono<n)t ing Marseilles, Naplos, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Sues, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore Hongkong,607 words
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Advertisement779 1912-10-31 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. AUSTRIAN LLOYD UNDER MAIL J^ f WITH THE AUSTRIAN CONTRACT V**fr^ GOVERNMENT New Monthly Fast Line, Trieste-Shanghai From and to Trieste and Venioe, calling at Port Said, Sner, Aden, Colombo, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai, and at Pcnang on the homeward voyage. OUTWARD. HOMEWARD. Doe to arrive on or779 words
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Advertisement458 1912-10-31 5 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of HOUSEHOLD FURNITUKB. A COLLECTION OF 1 LaNTS, ETC., Th« fiioi'iriv of W. L. Watkins, Esij., To be held at Majiield," No. 1-b, Anderson Koad, On Satukdat, Nu\ 1 »h«r 2, at 3.60 p.m On view two day- prior to talc. TOWBLL A CO., Auotijneers458 words
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Advertisement512 1912-10-31 5 Sale by Auction. NOVfMBER 2, 1912. Valuable Building Sites, Town Lots and Mining Lends SITUATE AT, OR NKAR IPOH, PERAK, BILONGINO 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. 1912.512 words
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Advertisement560 1912-10-31 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AUCTION SALE Of SUPERIOR TEAK HOUSEHOLD FUKNITURE, XTC M The Pitoi'Kinv or A. Lea, Esy., To be held at "Adis Lodge," Adis Road, off Sophi;i Road, On Saturday. November 9, «.t 2 p.m. Upholstered and sprine-seattd teak drawing room buite; trak ronnd tables with matble tops polished teak560 words
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Advertisement270 1912-10-31 5 GOMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID, PORTS OF SPAIN, LISBON AND LIVERPOOL. The Spanish Mail Meaner CLAUDIO LOPEZ V LOPE/, is txpteted to arrive hero from Mau.lt ou Sunday mcroing, tbe Brd November, and will be dispatched for tho above ports at 2 p.m. on the same270 words
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Advertisement256 1912-10-31 6 The Sign The Best Quality in Brandy 'IP\U I MARTELL'S^W BLUE SILVER LABEL. W To say that a Brandy is better than Mai '.el! L^B 1° !?Pl is an empty boast to beat Martel! f< jN2' |f|| Quality a frank impossibility. U'\ jfctal Obtainable from all Dealers. I ALL SOULS*256 words
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Advertisement112 1912-10-31 6 SUCCESS Emery Grinder (FOOT ¥>OWER) 30^° Revolutions per Minute attainJg^B^^ \]m\ e(l I} y a s i m)'< > and easy motion of JUST LIKE A POWER MACHINE ii The Greatest Grinder II on Earth j For Grinding Drills, Castings, Machine *Vj| Parts, Knives, Scissors, and all kinds —-^3 3!j|112 words
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Advertisement326 1912-10-31 6 AN ORGANIC PHOSPHORK^TOIHC OF THE ACID OLYCERO-PHOSPHATE3. CREATES NEW LIFE IN THE NERVES. Supplies assimilable phosphorus. Tor pale, thin pt Feeds brain anrt nerve tissue. Invaluable in M Strengthens weak persons. A restorative in btigM FOR ALL NEURASTHENIC CONDITIONS. IHMXMHSIVK. Btnmn <<■/' m. DELk The Anglo-American Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd., Croydun,326 words
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Article241 1912-10-31 7 lon^kniiu hikl Ja|MM iatil I'aliat „.li .■■_•>. l iuOKkong. Amoj an. l Kwmtara U.il.-..-, a and Mum \.rt hi. kaoa an.l I. Hwrttcalwia 'cnaiii;. Rtimiw ud Calcutta liwuhaji Sirica l:.id|a. \iii|v.inan ainl M>rnnnT l'an.4o Mftiu Aiag Ilin NVi '1 1.\( Imlm Kaka Sc lalli;or Kyra t«MH I241 words
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Article206 1912-10-31 7 Tin r 10 la r.\ tk im left 'mi. mi Sun. lav. (>. t.,lh i _'T. .11 I i:i:, i~ expected t.. aui\< here .ii*.m i Kritiay. Nowiub. i l. Tin Itun. Hi tii 1. 1 n 1 1 i.i i I .iiini |)< 'I'lHinui r I.206 words
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Article547 1912-10-31 7 Latest Arrivals. \|.i\ l'.nt. »ti- 1177 tons, ('apt Williamson, Krnm L'bobl Mm| IT. Ox. W. Mini-ii. 1.hm.l K..i rloagkoag Oct. .11. I'arlylp, Hrik «*r. 'I'M kosa, Cap* Daringer, llrtllU I'i'iN r ftmMi IM 1» fl f mix I snails Ste:ini«liip t'n\. I'm I. KwetU-nhatn. I in. IM-. I'afrl547 words
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98 1912-10-31 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TAN.MNc; PAOAB. K\-i Wiiaki BjMOI 11. M.5. \V.it. rwitrli. W. Si, rios No, l...K^ia. Bama Wham Capri MuvW. 9m r. Ko. J.-ltkara. Lav.i.la. Hun- Bet H...lnvt rtay. I...Shibeton> Main. C.itliav i^JOaag. i'....A;'\. \i.« l>niK 7.... 198 words
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Finance & Commerce.
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Article111 1912-10-31 7 SINOAPORF. OCTOHK.H 01, I'.'l \i. OH London Hank 4 ins I >i 1 1 Kind vu 1'rivate 6 m's Mft 8 m's tfm On Gekman Hank i/i Private 3 in s ■j:;s On Im:anck. Hank d d 21)4 Private 3ms Hi On India Hank T. T. Private 30 d/s111 words
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Article157 1912-10-31 7 MNo.wouK, Domn si, lori. Gambler Imwis HMO do ((."ulie No. 1) unpicked 1 LM Com Sundricd ]M.!tO <!<> Hizad lo ,o 1V)>1>< i. Blach (him r- nun do wiiitc B% buycn .;:;.ik) BagO Kl. in Sarawak l.ll.> <Io linuici Xo. 1 liimi. PHU 1 Siijjo Coffee liali MjM OoaTea157 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article164 1912-10-31 7 c 1 Buyers. k alue J 10 7.00 Ampan<! 10 10 Belat Tin 2.60 10 10 Bruang 1.40 L 0 10 Kanaboi 2.40 El £1 KintaTin 1.H.9 10 10 Kaiiipai' 10 10 Kinta Association IM.OO CJ £1 Laliat Miues 1.11.0 0 10 Mi.iait.ton 14.«) 6,- Paliang fonsol 10 Ij164 words
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Article594 1912-10-31 7 'r s 1(> I Buyers. Mm 2'- 2 iIMM 2:i I 101 •2 2 An^lo- Malay 14 8 15 I 1 2 Batons Mafaka 2 4 2 9 £1 XI Batu Caves 18.10.0 I4Jil XI jCI Batu Tiya UU :'..17.0 \<l XI XI Bukit Kajantf U&JO BAS XI XI594 words
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Article113 1912-10-31 7 ss c 1; Buyer*. Sellers. k alue r/6 7/8 Electric T'way» 2/10 31 1 10 10 Fraxcr Neave 50.00 51.00 100 Howartb Erskine 40.00 47.G0 100 7°,, l*iff. 102.50 104.00 LOO 100 Kat« Dro, Dcf. 1 30.00 100 10U 8% I'mii. I'iif. txnii 10 10 Maynanl Co. MM LOO113 words
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Article44 1912-10-31 7 liuy.r. Ukn Howarth Emkinc fi",, SOOO.fKitl par Kiley. Hai^ivavr- J2HI.IKKI 2J Sinyapi>ro Klcrti i<Tramways '>"., .t.ir.O.(KX) Spore Municipal s';, Jl.h7h.o(H) nom. I'.iivirs Sc'llenj B'pON Miinici|'..l I of l'.Hi7 %,IJKOJXO 7% B'pore Mimiiipal 1 1 of I'.HHI SI.IHKI.IKKI 10% pin S'poic Municipal I 1608,900 par44 words
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Advertisement8 1912-10-31 7 For OroDic Clu-^t Complaints, Woods' Orrat I'tpuuruict Oayr.8 words
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Advertisement415 1912-10-31 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. N.iMluli r 1. At -.il. 1.K.1H. inn, nird pledge* at lit. Scnember At Mayli. -Id" Ko. 11!. Aadenoa Road, faniton etc., :it :.'.:!<>. Nhyciiilkt At MIvMM, uiii< 'liclncil pledgl at lit. Nukihlmi 5. At s.il,i,-,tn. valuable properties .it Ki.niji. etc .it MO. Norembi iI. U415 words
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Advertisement167 1912-10-31 7 EMBASSY Virginia Cigarettes HAND MADE Packed in tins of 25 and SO. OBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., KATZ BROS, LTD., ROBINSON CO. BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KINO. Contractors to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Don't take any167 words
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Advertisement84 1912-10-31 7 A GRAND PROGRAMME AT HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, TO-NIGHT, Showgoera should not miaa this opportunity of witnessing torn* REALLY GOOD FILMS. S'cond Show 9 80 to 11 p.m. THEY ARB THE FOLLOWING: With the Enemy's Help. Biograpb. A Change of Spirit. Biograph. He Wanted to See It but84 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous126 1912-10-31 7 DAILY TIME TABLE. FIXTURES. 1 hursday, October 31. Ili-I, Wat. r. I <i.js p.m. i.vli nivrrnitk* dinner. IIi|,|khI,,,i,,, in ii-. I'l'i p.m. Friday. November I. High Wit. i. ll'i a in.. l.W p.m. I' .in. I ii. mitwanl mail due. It MaUvc i -..ini.-il. Mil p.m. lli|. r >.l. mnh126 words
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1075 1912-10-31 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY. OCTOBER .31. RUBBER SHARE PRICES. At the end of last year we ventured to say that, subject to minor tl actuations, we were of opinion that during the year 1912 the price of rubber shares would have a downward tendency though it would be less marked1,075 words
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Article17 1912-10-31 8 Tho transport Hohilla is duo here from home on Thursday next, bringing various details for the garrison.17 words
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Article29 1912-10-31 8 Rickshas were imported into Trengganu in August, I**ll, by Mr. Ang Siah Im, of Singapore. These vehicles were the first of their kind to be used in the State.29 words
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Article38 1912-10-31 8 To morrow being the festival of all Saints, there will be a celebration of holy com munion in St Andrew's Cathedral, at 7.30 a.m., while there will be c'uoral evensong and address tho same day at 6 p.m.38 words
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Article38 1912-10-31 8 It is stated that one of the largest shareholders of the China Merchants' S. N. Company purposes forming a society to protest against the action of the Board of Communications regarding the Uovermental supervision of the company's alTairs.38 words
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Article55 1912-10-31 8 The Public Works Committee, Hongkong, at its meeting held on October 11, agreed to recommend that as the site of the proposed wireless telegraphy ..*r lion is to be near Tape U'Aguilar, caro should be taken to establiKh efficient communication between it and the City of Victoria, telegraphic commnnicatiou being55 words
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Article27 1912-10-31 8 Mr. 11. Hoisington, 8.A., will address the Epworth League of the Middle lioad Chord] next Saturday, at 8 p.m.. his subject hein^ Some Outstanding Kxperieucesof My Life.27 words
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Article30 1912-10-31 8 Tho accused Chinaman charged witli counterfeiting, and being in possession of implements for counterfeiting, otf I 'ayah Lcbar Koad, has botn committed by Mr. Forrtr for trial at the Assizes.30 words
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Article31 1912-10-31 8 We are asked by Messrs. Boustead and Co., agents of the steamer Glenfarg, advertised to Rail on November 4, to state that she will call at Plymouth to land pas sengers.31 words
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Article44 1912-10-31 8 A proposal is said to have been made in the National Assembly at Peking that Kwangtuni< should be divided into two provinces and that tho island of Hainum should be treated as a province. President Yuan Shi Kai has declined to consider the scheme.44 words
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Article35 1912-10-31 8 A Japanese tirm has opened a steamship service between Dairen and Vladivostock with the Saian Maru. Ou Ihe inau ural voyage, sailing from Dairen on October 4, about sixty Japanese officials and merchants visited Vladivostock.35 words
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Article50 1912-10-31 8 Having rejected the Canton Government's proposal to borrow a foreign loauoueiown rent security, the Board of Finance at I'ekiug is stated to have agreed to negotiate loans for the use of the Canton Government. They will also, it is stated, put the paper currency in Canton on a stronger basis.50 words
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Article52 1912-10-31 8 The Gaulois publishes a manifesto issued by King Manoel formally denying once and for all that he has renounced all hope of a monarchical restoration in Portugal, ami adding that in spite of the revcrsts sullered by Captain Paiva Couceiro iv his recent raid, his honour and his political principles52 words
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Article60 1912-10-31 8 The Tions; Wah Kok Association has recent ly been formed with the following gentlemen as office-bearers for the current year Messrs. Sect Kim' Seng, president Chan Scow Chee, vice president Tan Hock Lee, hon. secretary Tan Kirn Scah, asst. secretary Yeo Lock Ghee, Yeo Lock Tec, Keong Chin Keat, Teng60 words
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Article70 1912-10-31 8 The Empire newspaper, Calcutta, publishes the following special cablegram dated London, October 19 The British Press for the most part is very reserved over the war, but the Daily News and Chronicle are strongly proconfederacy. The former has started a fund which is now over £1,000 for the Red Cross70 words
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Article74 1912-10-31 8 The ocean going shipping in Hou^kong harbour, on October 23, was the largest ag gregate of registered tonnages shown for a considerable time. Ten steamers alone amounted to 54,-!27 registered tons whilst the retraining steamers probably amount to an other 5(',U00. A special feature of these 10 steamers was that74 words
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Article89 1912-10-31 8 The British troops who hail betn stationed in Hankow since the days ot the revolution left for Hongkong, says the S.C.M. Paat, on October U, by the steamer Poygi A s-uj-cessiiil dinner was given by the British com muoity to the olh'cers of the departing troops at the liace Club.89 words
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Article82 1912-10-31 8 The annual meeting of the Canton Insurance Office, Ltd., held at Hongkong, has ■BJati the annual report which states that on the 1911 account the amount standing to the credit of the account was J'>"."> lls U This was dealt with in the following uanner: -a dividend of M 882 words
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Article93 1912-10-31 8 It had been anticipated that tho Cornna tion of the Emperor of Japan would take place during the autumn of I'll', but it is now report) d, says a Japanese paper, that, owing to difficulties in makiuy Mm necessary arrangements, the ceremouy will be p^stpon id. It lias been decided93 words
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Article97 1912-10-31 8 Tho Hippodrome drew a lar,.e house again last night and the various turns wero much enjoyed. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Evelyn Young together with His Highness the Sultan of Perak, have signified their intention of being present on Tiu-sil.iy night, which will, therefore, be a gala one. S97 words
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Article153 1912-10-31 8 At the Selangor Artists' exhibition which concluded at Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesday, a ballot was taken among ilio visitors an to the best pictures in the various sections. lv tho nils section Miss K. N. Henham's Interior of a Chinese Temple" was first with fourteen votes, Mrs. T. Nutt's Tosari,153 words
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SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
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Article18 1912-10-31 8 Sir Claude Maedonald has decid. d to leavi fokyo on November 4, and home by tin ■iiberian route.18 words
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Article24 1912-10-31 8 Mrs. Craven, Mrs. Power ami Mrs. Owen lave been granted indulgence passages to Hongkong by the tfOOpar Uoliilla whieli leaves here on Thursday next.24 words
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Article36 1912-10-31 8 Mr. Montagu, I uder Secretary of State for ludia, aud party arrived at Simla on October 22 and proci-edi d to Hums Court where he is staying as the guest of Sir Loaia and Lady Dane.36 words
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Article38 1912-10-31 8 The talented nuthon ss „f Mrs. \\i>j,x* ol tho Cabbage Patch" is at present iv Shanghai. Mrs. C. Y. liice, who has produced this delightful work, is touring the Hat with her husband, who is also a writer.38 words
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Article35 1912-10-31 8 An engagement has been announced h.t wien the HOT, S. W. Payne, formerly Aaaii tant Chaplain, St. John's Cathedral, llon^ kong, and now of St. Marys Church, I'aiin ton, to Miss Eileen Beutly. of Tauntou.35 words
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Article49 1912-10-31 8 Captain Schneidler, who was engngid as naval ailviser to Siain fora |h-i iinl of one year, is shortly relurniny to Kurope. Mr. Si hneullei is taking up his duties as a junior captain iv the Swedish Navy ou January I next, at which date Lis period of leave expires.49 words
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Article54 1912-10-31 8 Mr. W. Rivison, acting BMUMgar of the Cosmopolitan Dock, Hongkong, has been m.ule tlie n -cipieut of a beautiful silver tea and cotlec service and salver to match, as a token of the esteem iv which Mr. D.mson n held by his colleagues anil ot their good wishes on the54 words
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Article84 1912-10-31 8 Mr. Oliver Bury has MaJajM I the jiositioii of g.-in ral manager ot the Grwi Northern Railway, aud the directors have inviti d him to join the (ireat Northern Board. Mr. Bury who has been mauager of the »i. N. It. since 1902, began his railway career in the locomotive84 words
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Article94 1912-10-31 8 The Sultau of l'erak, tho Kaj i lVriuai siiri, wife of the Suhao, Kaja Abdul liashid and his wife Haja /.abaida, Kaja Harouu, Mr. Velgo and a few others will be leaving Kuala Kangsar ou Sunday evening, b> special traiu for Tuluk Ansou, whero they board the F.M.S. yacht Sea94 words
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Article65 1912-10-31 8 The performance to night is bi'in^ gifW specially for the soldiers, warders, police, etc., and is a uniform night at reduced prices. A few seats will be reserved for the BjaMfkl public at usual prices and there will also be seats reserved for the inili'aiy. etc., at reduced65 words
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Article84 1912-10-31 8 Tlic mortality returns for Singapore, is sued by the Heyistrar of Births and Pnallin. show tii-a. daring the waek endiiig (>ctobi'r 'Jti, thiuu were -'nl deaths, giving a ratio per mi 1 It r of population of lil.ti). Malarial fever accounted for M deaths, phthisis 80, eonvuisious84 words
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Article188 1912-10-31 8 The Duke of Conuaiiiiht was yre.itlv fatal cstcil by the hue exhibits of British Columbian fruit which he saw on October I. at New Westminster, on the occasion of the animal display of the products of tho district. His Koyal Highness remarked especially the variety ami188 words
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Article209 1912-10-31 8 At tho Hongkong Criminal Sessions on October 'li, before the Chief Justice (Ho*. Mr. W. Uees Davis, X.l". i and a jury, the Inarms MM concluded of the charge prefer rod against Saifara/ Khan, a IMOf in tho l'.'tith Baluchi Infantry, of shooting dead a comrade,209 words
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Advertisement777 1912-10-31 8 GALDBEGK, MACGREGOR CO., Wholesale and Retail WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Ales, Beer and Stout Importers lel«.pbon e No. 160. LW M BRANCHES AT: I' NDjN. GLASGOW. SHANGHAI, HONGKONG. TIENTSIN AND KUALA LUMPUR. WITH AGENCIES THROI'OHOUT THE EAST. /'SrST EASTERN PRESENTS WESTERN FRIENDS. ■tat^wßß^hi l^a^JV Japanese -^k Kirroncs, Thpatrn Wrap", SunBFfJ-777 words
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Advertisement108 1912-10-31 8 A REGULAR CHANGE OF 6 NEW PICTURES EVERY THREE NIGHTS SEE THEM! ENJOY THEM!! A NEW AND STRONG SERIES TO-NIGHT PICTLRBSQUE TaSMAM A Cold am> Its Cure. Love and Monky. Tbb Passing ok tuk Mothkr-inLaw. A Pinch of Snoff. LOVE UNCONQUERABLE One of the best Max Linder has ever produced,108 words
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Advertisement13 1912-10-31 8 Latest advertisementn of the day appro on page 5 and ou page 11.13 words
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Article359 1912-10-31 9 GREAT BATTLE PROCEEDING AT ADRIANOPLE. Turkish Commander Claims Success Kidtib's Tiliorah. London, October :!0. Id liter m s from Constantinople that the mmd Vi/i'-rhas resigneil and Kiamil I'asha h him. An imperial decree MMM Ml (irand Vi/ier to prosecute the struggle with the utmost vigour to victory.359 words
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Article129 1912-10-31 9 I>FK OsTASUTKCn Li.i'VH f*:cE'i:«M. Berlin. October J.i. Th, i-'.riu: PWMMI Mfl MM, in the Chamber. MM Austria's Balkan policy ll no: an aggressive one. but is directed to protecting In r legi-imite interests. The principle uf maiuL.iiu.ng peacy at any cost cannot be the ba-is of the European129 words
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Article47 1912-10-31 9 Ki'.'Tßm'm T*LKOK»II. n, October H The Hun- of CimmoiH. by Ml to '21:'.. has adapted clause seven ol the Home ltule Bi'.i providing that the Lord Lieutenant may ex MMH I MM on Irish Legislation on the iiik'.iii' -lions of tin' Imperial Government.47 words
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Article61 1912-10-31 9 Riirtii'i Til«ciha» London. October :(l. Ottawa messages nay Mr. Louis Coderrc becomes Secretary of State, Mr. Hoehe Mi nister of the Interior, and Mr. MMMI Minis tor of Pilblic Works. These MMI are all iv consequence of the resignation of Mr. Monk, owing to his difference with Mr.61 words
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Article38 1912-10-31 9 l>i UnuUtMM Lm«> Tn.ri.iuM. Berlin, October J'J. Archbishop llaitmann, who has been ap poiMed \rchbishop of Cologne, rcpreticutsa vi ie Itoman tendency. lua lleihu metro|>ol.t.tn i.iihvay cnllii-im. f >rt y si\ pi isms haw MM ii'j'ind38 words
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Article988 1912-10-31 9 Counsel's Comments on Actions ol a Director The matter of K. <i. Cropley's Xyalas shares, for tlio ownership of and interest in which there are a number cf claimants and iti •ditors. (k -enpifd the attention of tlie Chief .In-tirc. Sir William Hynilinan .loneH, in tlio988 words
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Article196 1912-10-31 9 OMMMti with the previous year, a de crease af about ilmi.ixhi is noticeable in the imports of paper into JMMI in lull, chiefly MWI by reductions in purchases of print IMJ pa|H i (ierniany has been the greatest (Offerer. The .lapanese mills, i China), are MMMMJ196 words
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Article490 1912-10-31 9 GREAT EXHIBITION TO BE HELD IN LONDON. Curious Specimens from Tibet. Since the habit of stamp collecting, first favoured by one or two as far back as 1840, became the cra/.e of many, there has been a great development, alike in the style and character, as in490 words
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Article557 1912-10-31 9 More Favourable Conditions For This Year. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd was held in the Exchange to day under the chairmanship of Mr. K. A. Stevens. The other shareholders present were the Hon. E. C. Kllis, Messrs. Hans looker. F. H.557 words
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Article1152 1912-10-31 9 SIR lAN HAMILTON'S TOUR OF INSPECTION. Significance of the New System. The military correspondent of The Times writes: General Sir lan Hamilton, InspectorI i'ncral of the Oversea Forces, leaves London I September 28| upon a lengthy tour of inspection of liis Majesty's troops, garrisons, and defences in1,152 words
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Article225 1912-10-31 9 Late Senior Partner of Butterfield And Swire. News was received in Hongkong on October 23 of the death in London, tho previous day, of Mr. James Henry Scott, senior partner of the well-known firm of Messrs. Butterficld and Swire, and one of the best225 words
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Article650 1912-10-31 9 Country Where The Malay is Full of Enterprise, Mr. W. L). Scott, the British Agent in Trengganu, lias reported upon the nff.iirs <>t the State during lull. The trade statistics, he points out, show that the li-lmrj industry still retains pride of place as the most650 words
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Article119 1912-10-31 9 Perhaps warfare in 80 fascinating and so foolish (says Holbrooke Jackaon in T.l'. 's Weekly) because it is nothing more than the old game of Here we go round the Mulberry Bush." played on heroic lines. There are philosophers and poets, like Ruskiu, 'fenny son, and119 words
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Article122 1912-10-31 9 KEEN CONTEST WITH TWENTY RUNNERS. Race Won by Half a Length Rictik's Tklri.kam. London, October 31. Tho Cambridgeshire Handicap was run yesterday with the following result:— Adam liede i La Boheine Second 2 Drinmore 3 Twenty ran and the race was won by half a length, one length separating122 words
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Article42 1912-10-31 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London, yesterday, wm weak, buyers anticipating a further decliue The dosing prices wore; Hard lino Para apot 4 1; 11 forward 4 Fiist latex crepe, delivery next threo mouths 4/1'42 words
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Article111 1912-10-31 9 r"l:i>M OLU OWI Coi[I:KSI'OM>KXT.) l'enang, October 31. At the annual meeting, last night, of th. I'cnaug Cricket Club. Mr. Waugh. vice mm] dent, was iv the chair, in the abseuce of the Hon. A. K Adams. The accounts showed a record profit of *6,.')96, notwithstanding increased expenditure111 words
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Article293 1912-10-31 9 Serious Charges Follow a Drunken Bout. Kr.rl Teisen, a D.iue, who stands obMMd with cheating Li/a Si:ronekoff of 17, llylam Street, in respect of S'2.'>o and the proprietor of Rallies Hotel in MMMI of sums of ISO ami *r27.'.»0. was prod.n-ed MJMI M remand, before Mr.293 words
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Article155 1912-10-31 9 The directors of tin; Bernnm-IVrak Itubbei Plantations, Limited, iv their report to .June 30, state that the not profit for the year amounted to C'i.OIG. as against 1 1,595 for the previous year, to which has to be added the credit balance of £9fil. After the pay ment155 words
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Article61 1912-10-31 9 William Whiting Bordcu, five times a mil lionaire, has, says a Chicago message, decided to become a missionary in Darkest China. Instead of leading life of MM and luxury in Chicago's best society and pr .hably inei dent.illy piling up a few mere mill on*, yo— g Borden will devote61 words
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Article1546 1912-10-31 10 LARGE INCREASE IN THE ESTIMATES. A 15 Per Cent. Dividend The fourth ordinary general meeting of the Bakap Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held on October 2, at the London Commercial Sale Rooms, Mincing Lane, London. E.C.. Mr. I M Harrison (chairman) presiding The Chairman said With your permission1,546 words
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Article470 1912-10-31 10 Truth on Para v. Plantation Prices There has been plenty of discussion in the rubber share market recently as to whether the anomalous difference between the comparatively high price of Brazilian rubber and the relatively lower level of the plantation product would be removed by a fall470 words
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Article339 1912-10-31 10 The report of the Chembong Malay Rubber Company, Limited, states that the estate is reported by the company's visiting agentMr. N. S. Mansergh— to be in a clean condition and to h.-.ve made very satisfactory progress. Tapping was commenced in tho latter halt of the financial year339 words
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Article1165 1912-10-31 10 The Corner Turned and Promising Future. The second annual general meeting of the Kawie (Java) Rubber Estates, Limited, was held on September 27, at Winchester House, K.C., Mr. John W. Lintncr presiding. The Chairman said Gentlemen, with your permission, I take the directors' report and statement of1,165 words
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SPORTING INTELLIGENCE.
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Article49 1912-10-31 10 The Medical Students Re-creation Club cross-country race from the Alexandra Barracks through Mount Washington to the Medical School gate will take place on Saturday next. Dr. R. 1). Keith will start the competitors at 5 p.m. sharp, and after the race he will distribute the prizes.49 words
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Article70 1912-10-31 10 Sepoy Lines dolf Club. The Sepoy Lines Golf Club medal for October was won by A. Creery. The following were tbe scores returned V. Creery Major H. C. Morris Jr. Croucber X J. Baker F. Lornie Haj. Holds worth Hunt 44 40=84— 6= 78 45 89 84 5 7970 words
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Article471 1912-10-31 10 The League Final. Although the issue of the game was immaterial to the result of the league, under the auspices of which it was arranged, the match between the S.C.C. and the S.R.C. on the Padang last night was attended by a large gathering of spectators. Until last471 words
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Article443 1912-10-31 10 Effect of Panama Canal Upon Design. From the particulars which have been published in America of the prospective dimensions of thu battleship just authorized by Congress, it appears that the Panama Canal is likely to have a similar effect upon her design to that which the Suez443 words
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Article486 1912-10-31 10 [The Straits Times is not responsible foi (he opinions of its correspondents.] Mr. Darby and Malacca Veterinarians. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, At times the Legislative Council is treated to a kind of serio-comic performance by a too zealous member with a btirnirfg desire to see486 words
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Article370 1912-10-31 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. j Sir, As you and your contemporary of the I'inang Gazette are voicing the opinions of both the appellant and others in Stockdale's case, I would like, with your permission, to say whit I think of it. What is known as370 words
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Article374 1912-10-31 10 To the Editor of the Strata Times. Sir, Od land wo have oar Municipal Health Officers to check insauitary methods in our dwelling houses as well as in our business premises, while civil engineers supervise our building construction so as not to endanger human lives. Un374 words
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Article599 1912-10-31 10 Hindu Aspect of A Peculiar Phenomenon. li.ith in South India, and in CYylon, a Tamil la. l. named Arumugam, aged about sixteen, illiterate and belonging to South India, has been for sometime past ama/ing audiences with his wonderful powers of calculation. On September M last, tho boys of599 words
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Article311 1912-10-31 10 Report for the Year to March Last. The report on tho foreign trade of Persia for the year, locally called" Kabana"(from March 21, I'Jll to March 20, luli) is a very favour able one compared with that for the MMai ing lsht-11 year. The imports amount to 57U.208.440311 words
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Article1614 1912-10-31 11 Sale of Sonosekar Estate to a Subsidiary An i xtiaordinaiy g< ncial BMeWagel the TetoKon dje I nited Plantations. Limited, was bald CM Sept. tuber -'7. at Wincii. st, j^SH* (M.I Broad Str.vt, under tin- pn sidency of Mr. .lames ll.iirv li. ■ntiin. to consider BB aglicl.nl't lil.ltill'41,614 words
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Article174 1912-10-31 11 Arrivals. I'd hti Maras, Oct. 81.— From Paleniban" M. MM S. A. Kdgar and \V. Webster. l'er str. Kanee, Oct. 31.— From Deli: stiffens. Holm, Babit and Abrahiui. IVr str. Rajah of Sarawak. Oct. :;l.— Kroin Sarawak Kevd. Collis, and Mr. Willock. I'er str. Lady Weld, Oct.174 words
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Article427 1912-10-31 11 Tbc report of the Mendaris .sumatrai Rubber and Produce Kstates, Limited, states that the Laat Tador and Mandarin concessions have been transferred to the company and the purchase price paid. During tin period to February an area of 2.0 M) acres was planted with Para rubber,427 words
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Article34 1912-10-31 11 Tkt well known Moscow millionaire, M. Ywiuninsky. a member of the Upper House, diod suddenly early this moutli, on learn 'tig of th.' disappearance of his brother with £70,000, the money of Uie tirui.34 words
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Article947 1912-10-31 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, October ill, 1912. Messrs. I. vail and Evatt. Kxclianjje and Share Brokers, issue the follow in" list of quotations this morning: RUBBER SHARES. Num. Vaia-k. Bcykien. Skllkrs. 1 Umi W 1 11 1 ft mL I«W 6/6 I 1947 words
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Advertisement274 1912-10-31 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. You are fastidious about win os You KNO^V quality, and DEMAND value Then your wine orders go to Garner, Quelch Co WINE MO SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battfiry Road, Singapore. Telephone 881 MS M 813 j The Man Who j Gets There ij 1 Ii the man who bas blood274 words
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Advertisement206 1912-10-31 11 j&jV .ImmmmmmmmmmL^^mmmmmmmmmT. V_ mLUCCAN I CIGARETTES 1 I 1 BEAR THIS HALL MARK OF DISTINCTION U J L M OBTAINABLE AT. JOHN LinLE CO.. LTD.. KATZ BROS.. LTD.. ROBINSON CO. RAFFLESHOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2. Music tL Sea View Hotel By the BERGGRUN QUARTETTE. From 8 to 7 and206 words
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Advertisement115 1912-10-31 11 TO NIGHTS SELECT PROGRAMME contains a series of picture* wLich (or thoir enttrtainirK qualilii r are roally tploDdid, especially wbea exhibited with such clear ami sttady li<>bt a* AT THE MARLBOROUGH PICTURE THEATRE, BEACH ROAD. 2nd Show 9-30 to It p.m. in tb* (iband cuARTBicMi (very prettily oolouiod). JIM'S BIRTHDAY.115 words
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Article1403 1912-10-31 12 IDEALS OF A DISTINGUISHED TRAVELLER. Disgust With Party Government. In I'ulilii' <)|iiniun. Sir. H 11. Johnston ■fttMOpM "Tliinys worth striving fur"— .it the invitation of the i-elit<n wlm askci liis views upon in^i'iit Mi ill siniblo measure, apart from the aaHjMm «'f MM Mb, taiitl lefonn,1,403 words
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Article768 1912-10-31 12 Facts Concerning Some Rare Trades. Now and then it happens that a trade or profession comes before the public which is not otherwise often heard of. The town crier's calling is certainly one of these, for it is only in <}uict places that the old-time cry. "OjMl768 words
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Article875 1912-10-31 12 The Mountain Barrier of Northern Sikkim. Along tho noi-Uiern bonier of ludia stretches the most stujienilons mountain harrier ill the w orld. The main n\is of the srric-H of parallel ranges anel mountain masses known collectively as the Himalaya extends for atniut 1.500 miles from east to875 words
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231 1912-10-31 12 The Government Statist of South Australia has issued further information relating to last season's crop. Both the area sown with malting barley and the yield revealed appreciable increases, compared with the figures for tbe previous year. In 1910 11, 23,245 acres gave a return of 341,465 bushels,231 words
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Article851 1912-10-31 12 FORTHCOMING DEPARTURES AND ARRIVALS. Latest Lists. Tho following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in lome instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to the issuance of ihis list851 words
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Article220 1912-10-31 12 British North Borneo exports sonic Pesos 120,000 worth of sago annually, says the Philippine Agricultural Review. The Agusan valley of Mindanao could undoubtedly export several times this amount from the vast swamps tilled with the same species of sago palm which extend across tbe Sulu Archipelago into220 words
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Advertisement196 1912-10-31 12 TO THOSE LIVING ON ESTATES. LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS. Most delicious. Once tried always used backed in cases containing 48 tin?, assorted. LiBBY'S SLICED BACON. Is now obtainable in tins of 1 lb. and lb. and in glass jars of 1 lb and J lb. A good and appetizing breakfast marks196 words
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Advertisement64 1912-10-31 13 "DT7PIT'C k'tk "R *****5 KEY BRAND sole: importers Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. USED BY His Majesty King George V. Asiatic Petroleum Co., S.S., Ld,, SINGAPORE. PENANG. ***** Sfl-4 MANURES FOR RUBBER, COCONUTS, Etc Etc. C. I. F. Prices, with full particulars how to use and apply manures for various produce,64 words
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Advertisement301 1912-10-31 13 BRITISH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. APCAR LINE OF BTEAMERB. Tbe undermentioned mail steamers of tbe ibovo Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en route FLEET Tons Commander j Jatab 6,018 C. P. Sei.do.v OaaooEi Afcae 4,000 J. B. Dbaeb301 words
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Advertisement700 1912-10-31 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. S Royal Mall steamship Lin*. thh national highway to buropb Vu Chin* liru, C*»ad* AMD TBtS OMITBD STITBi Route from Hongkong, via Shanghai Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe Yokohama, Victoria and Vancouver. R.M.B. "Bmpress of India") Twin screw I Steamers 8.M.8. Bmpress of700 words
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Advertisement222 1912-10-31 13 CAN YOU PLAY THIS THE UNIVERSAL CABINET PLAYER Which can be used with your own Piano enables you to Play anything, and when you are not using it, it fits into a Piano Stool and is the very newest idea in Piano Players. ROBINSON PIANO CO, LTD. THE HONGKONG ROPE222 words
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Advertisement452 1912-10-31 14 INSURANCE. HEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. lead Office Wlacheiter House, i SINGAPORE. I Board of Dlp*otoMi 8 A. Daaaioa, Esq., Cbainnaa 1. H Faib, Esq., Mananimg Director. Piria Fowub, cm., Chid Mod. Offloor r, M. Bluot, Bsq A. D. Allan Esq. Tiw Noam Pah, Bsq. O«« S«o« Tn, Bsq.452 words
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Advertisement292 1912-10-31 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASBUKANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ESTABLISBBD 1982. Direot Government Supervision Government Audit* Pt ioies are WORLD WIDB asd Non-Forfeitabl6 uari< Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. New Business, 1911, over... 18,800,000.00 Casb Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Nnmerons modern schemes 4. H. IVANS, Manager,292 words
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Advertisement531 1912-10-31 14 BUNKUM. CHARTERED BARK BF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTHR Paid op Capital ia 60,000 Shares of 430 oach 41,300,000 Reserve Fund M 41,650,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor*... 41,300.000 BANEBRS. Bank ot England. Tbe London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank of Sootland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. 1531 words
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Advertisement528 1912-10-31 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 TAIPEH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Foocbow Hongkong Keelnng Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taichu Tainan Takow laiusui Tokio Yokohama,528 words
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Advertisement721 1912-10-31 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE Of BALANCE OF HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, ETC., At SUNLIGHT HOUSB, NO. IS, SYEI) ALI ROAD, will be held On Saturday, November* 3, at 2.30 p.m. On view from Thursday. CHING KENG LEE CO., Auctioneers. 29 10 2 11 AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR PLANTERS AND OTHER OUT-DOOR721 words
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Advertisement232 1912-10-31 14 FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITES AT TANGLIN. Particulars of 19 vn'uable and beautifully moated frit hold nxidoDtial Ij.ul In niton lying between J'atrrxrn Read and the bb.ts ford EHtatu, with entraocc frum Orchbnl Road, Taogiin. To be sold by Auction at POWELL CO. S SALE ROOM, On Tck.-iay, Nonkmbu: 12, 1912,232 words
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THE MOTORING WORLD.
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Article247 1912-10-31 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Some Fallacies. It 18 an extraordinary coincidence, says the Daily Telegraph, that about this period each year there arises some proposition for gain ing the good-will of the private owner of motor cars which in reality is not for his advantage. Take, for instance,247 words
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Article288 1912-10-31 15 Whether the present high-efficiency suiall motor is also a fallacy as regards low cost in running is another proposition that requires very careful attention. It has been said that the small bore and long stroke motor was developed out of the car tax the first maker who introduced that form288 words
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Article154 1912-10-31 15 But if there is a fallacy that specially deserves exposure it is tin- petrol bogey. The price of petrol has tilled columns and columns of space in the newspapers and journals that take any inteiest in motoring. A committee of the Itoya) Automobile Club is sitting to endeavour to solve154 words
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Article179 1912-10-31 15 Let us look at the price of petrol and how it affects the average motorist. Petrol has advanced J I. per gallon, from last year's 1 i In It one takes the average consumption of a motor-car as using one gallon to cover fifteen miles— as a matter of fact,179 words
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Article163 1912-10-31 15 Moreover, and fuel supply di i>ots throughout the country would no doubt boycott the co operative owner. In fact, through tin ir ti.i.t.- paper they boldly state that is what they would do. The big petrol supplying companies have already publicly stated that they will only supply the trade, and163 words
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Advertisement341 1912-10-31 15 Wolseley Autocars. To tbom who are hesitating between <he Wolseloy and the SO CALLED cheap car, wo would ie mind them that tbe FIRST COST is NOT ALL that is to be considered. Tbe car which embodies tho finest example* of engineering skill, in design workmanship and material, is tbe341 words
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Advertisement69 1912-10-31 15 Best for a Cold. When you have a b.il cold you want the U st nittlicinc obtainable so as to cure it with as little delay as possible. You will make no mistake if you select Chamberlain's Cough Kcmcdy. You are Certain to be jilraxod with the prompt relief which69 words
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Advertisement173 1912-10-31 15 Many motorists believe that special Tyres are made for the big International road races. No Special Continental tyres are made for those events, but notwithstanding this all important races this year have been won on Continental tyres. Almost every mail brings news of further victories. The number of important races173 words
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Advertisement573 1912-10-31 16 SYNOLEO I DISTEMPER I Waihable Hytfienio. Synoleo is a Paste L/iststnpa* for ptlaUng arMiUo colours on walls. It is the product of Messrs. Wilkinson, Heywood Clark, Ltd., who are the largest and oldest paint manufacturers in the world. It is manufactured in the psJest and darkest art shades, which are573 words
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Advertisement399 1912-10-31 16 WANTS. EUROPEAN DOCTOR WANTED. For (be ss. GI.EXKARG," for pißtage from Singapore to London. Apply to BOUSTEAD Co., Agcnta, Glen Line of Stmuit r«, Ltd. 20-10 a CHINESE CLERK WANTEO. W»ntt.l Chinese Clerk. Mast bare* Rood general knowledgn of Mercantile office work Apply by Utter. statiog salary rt quired and399 words
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Advertisement378 1912-10-31 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHED BEABIDE RESIDENCES TO LET. Belmont, Benmline and Ben Ledi, ofl I Tanioag Katong. Apply H. Somapah, 19,1 Raffles Place, or 817, Serangoon Road. 88 11 I OFFICE TO LET. 11 Qresham Houee," Battery Road. Imme I diately entry. Apply McAlister Co., Ltd. OFFICE TO378 words
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Advertisement420 1912-10-31 16 BOARD AND LODGING, BOARD AND RESIDENCE. Apartments with board (or single gentle- 1 man, at 11, Dhoby Ghaat. Terms moderate. l 5 8 a SILVER BANK. 107. ORCHARD ROAD. Board and I osidenor. English home, vaoanoy. Telephone 628. 110 81 10 Y. M. C. A. HOUSE. Bioelleot residential quarters (or420 words
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Advertisement723 1912-10-31 16 NOTICES. KUR KMT GO. SHIP-CHANDLERS luwmil ■■■Wnl toatrMtw*. Telephone No. 431. 108* 109. Market Street noticeT TO BOSTON ANO NEW YORK. The S.S. BURMESE PRINCE will be despatched for the abo.-e ports about tho 25th of November. Has excellent accommodation passengers. Fcr freight and pa'sage, apply to UUTTBNBACH BROTHERS CO.,723 words
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Advertisement692 1912-10-31 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. Wo beg to iuform the public that wo are appointed Sole Agents of the Barman Steam Rope Manufacturing Co., (or tbe Straits Settlements and F.M.S.is from tbe 27th of August, 1912. Our charges are very moderate. For prices, please apply to JOO OCAN CO., 3 and 8, South692 words
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