The Straits Times, 5 November 1912

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.022 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 5. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      145 1 THE WHITE HORSE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1742 KATZ BROS., LTD. Great Stocktaking Sale GOODS MUST BE CLEARED. Please Note Sale Price for:— 555 Cigarettes 60 cts per tin of 50 Winfred 45 Great Reductions in Pipes, etc. ENGINE MOVEMENTS ON THE BRIDGE!! ASTERN AHEAD The McNab DIRECTION Indicator I Works in
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      244 1 ROBINSON CO. NEW SHIPMENT OP SMART SHOES for LADIES' WEAR. J^ STYLISH COURT CANVAS SHOE. m flfek Leather Cuban heel and smart flat bow. _fi_^H I?S_ Colours: -White. Brown, Champagne and Grey. WJjfe^L Price $3.75 per pair. Also the same shaped Shoe in FINE GLACE KID. Black $5.50 per pair.
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      32 1 DRINK MarteH's Brandy. A. FRANKEL AND CO., Complete House Furnishers 876, Victoria Street Established *****. JUST UNPACKED a wide range of ALL-BRASS BEDSTEADS including oar special 11 LOCHSANS." Inspection tolicitcd. 110 80-9-18
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    REAL LIFE.
    1129 2 WHAT IS IT WE ARE ACTUALLY AIMING AT? The Object of Politics. If ono roads the daily papers, studios the political speeches of party leaders, scans the foreign telegrams, skims the programmes of social reformers, one is apt, every now and then, to find oneself confronted with an
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      199 2 BEAUTY Pays 1 \0 /Jfe> Homage to Hazeline Snow" (TRADE MARK) Never was homage more richly 1 liC deserved. It stimulates the skin to Ork r inil keakhy action, cleanses the pores and produces the charming tone and Non-greaSy «fey softness essential to beauty. OKin Hvery lady who wishes to
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      625 2 MOTHER AND HER THREECHILDREN CUREDJFJCZEMA By Cuticura Soap and Ointment, Lost All Their Hair. Tried Everything. Have Beautiful Hair Now. "My )ltt!« cirt U tliro<> and half yean ef age' ud ber head was "g^^"™} iCSS^v /*^v Cuticura Ointment jffl*7N\ V/iTV ud I could see l^^?ft^ Vi-A tbat lbem was
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      285 2 Synoleo Washable Hytfienlo Distemper. Synoleo is a paste Diskmper and is t'.ie product o( MoKsrx. Wilkinson, Heywood It Clatk, Ltd., who are the largoot ami oldtot puint manataotucers in the wotld. It in mannfactnrrd in tbe paloft and darkest art nhaA-. t. wbicb aro fast to li^bt acd line. Like
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    The Greek Navy.
    734 3 COLOMBO INTERVIEW WITH AN OFFICER. Promising Fighting Machine. A representative of The Timos of Ceylon, states that journal, had an interview on October M with Mr. J. K. Stapleton, of the Colombo Wireless Station, who was acting as Honorary Lieutenant on board the Greek battleship Oeorgios Averoff
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    Ghent International Exhibition.
    196 3 The Ghent International Exhibition, to be held next year, promises to be a most important one. says Engineering, particularly from the point of view of the machine trades. The grounds arc larger by fifty acres than those of the lirussels Exhibition, larger funds are to be expended
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      281 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. BUILD UP YOyR HEALTH with I ESSENCE OR fluid extract OP RED JAMAICA i^ 1 Pronounced by Use HICHIET MEDICAL AUTHORITIES the most TORPID LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, RHEUMATISM, OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over
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      77 3 Something for Mothers. This is the season of the year when niotliciN frcl very much concerned over the f" l uncut < olds contracted by their children, ami have abundant reason for it ;is every cold weakens tin- lun^s. lowers the vitality and ■Ml the way for the MM serious
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      586 3 &3a^K\ I Wl^s3^^-c s^k i SORE THROAT: IN CURE ANO PREVENTION. Are jod suffering from sore throat 1 Tbo epidemic ia still raging, and many oases are reported ia which this oommon ailment ha developed into some dangerous throat disease like Diphtheria. For this reason doctors are busy juat now
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      145 3 r-HORL'CKS-^ MALTED MILK s has an appetising flavour; possesses great nutritive qualities, and is easy to digest. It Is the great Milk Food I is always pure, and is made in a minute. UNTOUCHED BY HAND. Of all Stores and Bazaars. AGENTS WITH STOCK MIOICAL (ALL, Slnfapors MAYWAWD CO.. B.tt»r
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      677 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBTLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT. MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ot Lading issued tor Oblaa Coast, Porsian Gull, Continental and American Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about:— MAIL LINES 1919 Homtruard /o» S%ropt) f Connecting
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      621 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. n!y.k. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO.j LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama Tia ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Oovornmont. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service haTe been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      619 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Bornerah, Tiinggana, Bisoi, Semerak, Baoho, Kelantan Bangnara, Tolupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kohaamoi, Bandon, Langsaan, Taku, Churupon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Dual Depart uf» 8 p.m s. PRACHATIPOK Nov. 6 BORIBAT Nov. 7 Nov. 9 •s.s. YUGALA Nov. 11 Nov.
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      76 4 SEANQ LINE OF STEAMERS. i.s. "Glbnogle" 8,760 Tons. 8.8. Seanft Bee 6.709 Tons. 8.8. Seaug Choon 6,776 lons. FOR PENANB ANO RANGOON. B.s. SEANG BEB, on November 18, 1912, FOR HONGKONG, AMOY ANO BWATOW. s.a. SEANG CHOON, on November 7, 1012. These steamers haTe exoellent accommodation for passengers, and carry
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      497 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AND OEUTBCH OANPFSCIIr-t MHHTB6EB. lUU MENU. Combined Bervloe. The steamreß of these Companies maintain a regular serTioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg once a month for Bremerhavon direct,
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      618 4 STEAMER SAILINGS IM. D. L ■orddautschsr Lloyd, Brtm* IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINK The fast and well-known mail steanii-r- ol this Company nail fortnightly from Br. ret a Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sontl ampton, Uibialtar, Genoa, Naples (oonnret ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and virc versa) Port Said, Sous, Aden, Co!orob:. Penang,
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      753 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. BIBBY LINE~ of fa«t twin-screw Mail Passenger Steamere between Rangoon, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseille* and London. Proposed Sailings for 1912. HOMEWARD. Departures Departures Arrive Steamer Stbameb troin from Makskilles J rr re Rangoon Colombo mabskilles London OXFORDSHIRE Nov 14 j Nov 20 Dtc 8 Deo 16 WORCESTKRSHIRB
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      657 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8 8 CO.. LTD. THE WEST AUSTRALIAN S. N. CO,. LTD. BBTWBBN Framantle (Perth), North Vfeil Australian Ports, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings betwoci. S:ngaporo and Western Australia, calling Java (as inducement offers). Derby, Kin Sound (Port for tho Kimberluy Gold Fiold»)
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      565 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDO-CHINA STEAM NAY. CO. LO. Oirect Service to Japan via Hongkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang from Singapore. TaUikh car, h yn through Ui!U of Lading (or Canton, Macio, Swatovt, Amoy, Cbe'o-i Tientsin, Newohwarg, Yacztue Ports, K.ir uiosa. the Philipnim*. ot?.. etc.. etc. Stoamop». Tods Commander "KDrsANo"
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      716 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS, BALDWIN HOTEL FOR SALE. The goodwill and furniture, etc., comprised in one bar, dining room and nine I bjdroomK, all complete, of tho abovo Hotil, for sale. No reasonable offer refused. Owner leaving tbe colony. For farther particulars, apply to the Baldwin Hotel. 611 7-11 R. M. 8.
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      439 5 TO LET. FURNISHED KILBURN, 6; mile, Bukit Timah Road, f-ituate in its own extenßivn grounds, with swimming bath. War Bukit Timab Station. Traiosreach Tank Road A.M. 6.6 b 8.16 8.40 and 9.41 nnd loive Tank Road P.M. 1.80. 2.54, 4.80, 5 31* nnd 6.88 Trains marked will Btop at thi>
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      159 6 MARTELL'S BRANDY. In England more MarteU's Three Star Brandy is sold than any other Brandy In London more than three times the quantity of MarteU's is sold than any other brand of bottled Brandy. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. SOLE A6ENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND MALAY PENINSULA: Adamson, Gilfillan Co Ltd.,
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      140 6 "SUCCESS" Emery Grinder (FOOT POWER) J^^^^ I 3000 Revolutions per Minute attainJ^EEs^k. 1-Mn °d by a simple and easy motion of F JUST LIKE A POWER MACHINE f| The Greatest Grinder II on Earth J M For Grinding Drills, Castings, Machine *ir Parts, Knives, Scissors, and all kinds —^a|jjjL of
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      299 6 USED BY His Majesty King George V. Asiatic Petroleum Co., S.S., Ld., BINOAPORE. PENANG. 37-10-O 28-4 DfJ.Collis Browne's m M gjmm The ORIGINAL and ONLY GENUINEJ M The Best RueJy kno-*o for Tht ms v«luoM* Rcnrdy ncr duto.tr.dß M COUGHS, COLDS. ..■**»«^^JT m ASTHMA. lIONCBITIS. A •..k«..h., lo j MEURALQU,
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    115 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, November 5. Hi^li Water, 7."." :«.mi., TJI p-m Sinyii|K>i<' .Wizcs. (ici^h.i. Victoria Tliwrtre. (tab ni-'lit .it HippmUmM (inns. Muni. i,..i1 r...;.ni mmMa^tM p.m. Wednesday, November 6. Ili^li Water, rjsa.ni.. KM p.m. Thursday, November 7. High Water, MB ;i.m, Ml a.m. Oomlm, Victoria Theatre. Havcial Municipal
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    250 7 T.. Ml. 11.I 1 Hin ii.ii!i:iiii. IV -n.-iim an- 1 olouibu Nankin I bm M. ami llngM Hodi Lee I jfm Malacca ami Muar Lady WVM Ipa I',. it DtckxoO :ui.| I', su, tt. -nl i:t iii Sapplio pin ll..!iul>..iiu iiucl .lap in VataWag pm ,i.i| M
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    199 7 Tin- li. I. rootrari packet ntfmcr Tan vit 1 1 mnilH fiimi I km up to the cii'iiiii^ of nfOrtuU-i I*. Iff! N. 1 1 n vat 9 pjß. oa Hatnnlay. Xnv. iilki i. ami may be cxjnctcil In arrivi I Hatunlaj aiaa> NowIx i B. Tin
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    417 7 Law, Nov j. From Kirn* <><t ML o*l ami p. BaaaawiAOa, f«r I'lilmtu. Nov \v. (iian^ Haan, Dak ilr.TMtoaa, Ca|it. Craig. Ni.\ I. I'roni Hamaraag, Nov 1. i;.i-. ami H il.|i. lltap Kn» Mob. For Bataria, Inc. la* Oleaoak, ltrit. str. '-'J7.". kmmCap* William. Not I. From Laadaa,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and keppel Harbour.
    112 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Oay. TANJONG l'AdAli. Ki-r Wnviu I!a~in 11. .M.5. W'ati i\viu.h. \v. ski tion No. L-Taaata. mikki> Wbab* Nil. Mvis \V. Sm r. No. 2. ..<il< ■iii-sk. Niu ufils. 1...K0t Baag. I Yttnhing .-...Darvil. 6...Myiiui<lun. Nnaaa, .11. Nkw
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    71 7 Arrivals. I'- 1 sti-. Coca. Sot •">. rVaai liatavia via |>„ris. M.ssis. Huiitii'. (ioM-mitli an.l Lim 11... Ki.ui .liik. li i sti. Japara. So* t. Frtaa I'aliinbang. .Missis. Sailiiis ;.n.l Kirn Lam. I'.-r sti. Oh imt X.n I. Xi .in Lomloii. Mr. DaricUoa. Iii sti-. BeaMgor. N..v
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    Aluminium and Rubber.
    182 7 Some suggestions for tbc use of aluminium arc contained in a leaflet issued by tbc liritish Aluminium Company (Limited). It is claimed that the present price of the metal renders it much cheaper than cither brass or copper when si/c is considered with weight, and it is
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      EXCHANGE.
      110 7 SiN<.Ai<.itK, Kevum HMX On 1.0m.i.n I'.i.nli 4 mi Mniia.i.l I I I r I'nwili- n, h 1 :i in, s Mil I, I'.i.nl'. i'l 1-nvi.i.i in/. •m If. I I'. 1. 1: .1 'I m I Ciimii :i in .i •J^» I Oh Umu Naal T. T. •W| 1-
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      PRODUCE.
      150 7 SINO.WORK, NoVKMI'ER 1912. Otmklm buyers &00 <lo (Cube No. 1) unpicked 14.50 Coon Snndiici n 10,78 ■o Mixed ki.-io I'lpl'ii. liliu-k buyc-is 211.00 <l« White .v, bayen KM S:i^d Klout S;iia\\;ik 4.05 'I" Ilium-i Xo. 1 nom. I** i s r..50 l:--«li ;;:,.no i..!1.. l-;il< ii, lmi,^. id"., basis
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      MINING.
      155 7 10 7.00 Anipanf; 10 10 I:. Lit Tin '.'.(Hi 10 10 BruanK 1.40 10 10 Kanaboi 2.40 £1 Kinu Tin 1.10.0 10 10 KamiMi 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 £1 Lahat Mines 1.11.0 10 10 .MiddUt.Mi 14.00 6/' 61- Pahang Cousol 10 6 I'l XT Pengkalcn 9 6 £1
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      RUBBER.
      591 7 ss c 1 Buyers. Sellers. alue J 2 2 Allagar 2 :t 2 10 1 2 2 Anglo Malay 14 11 1". I 1 2 Batang Malaka 2 4 2 9 Xl XI Batu Cavts 18.10.0 1 4..".0 Xl Batu Tiga 8.11.3 15.17.0 xd XI Xl Hukit Kujang IMJD
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      GENERAL.
      106 7 vXel Bu y ers Sellere 7/6 7/6 Electric Tways 210 8 4. 10 10 Frascr Neavc 50.00 51.0(1 100 Howarth Ei-skinc 40..-.0 47.50 100 7°,, Prof. 102.50 10I.IK) 100 100 Kats Rro, Dcf. 180.00 100 100 8% Cum. I'ivf. Dom 10 10 Maynard A Co. MUM 100 100 15.
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      DEBENTURES.
      47 7 I'.iivits Sellers Howarth Erskine 6% 8900.0(1(1 par Kilcy, Hargrcavcs 6% »254.000 2} Singapore Electric Tramways ;>"„ X'M.'iO.OOO Spore Municipal 5% •1,878,000 nom. liuycre Sullen B'pora .Municipal 1' of 11HI7 ?.l.r>U>.()oo 7% B'pon Miniui|>ul 4',",, of MM «I.i«ki.(MKl 10% pm S'jxnc Muni.i|i;i] I »t J rj.'.x HJ par
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      43 7 Teddy came liumc lato from sobocl, Oave a horrid sneeze, Uuil a tirkinii in liis throat, S >on btvan to whr< i Motlit-r t >. k bit tcu.porature, Put Ij iij htr.M.t tv bel, Oa*u him Wood-i' Orrat Prppermiut Core. Ho'k.r ituff s:id Tid.
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      178 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. \..v, -ihlm-i-9.— At u Adk Lodge Hißißaai off Sophia lio.ul. luriiilun- -te.. pn.perty of A. Lea, Ks.|.. at '1. Viiirnnhfr 11— At aaleroom. Khaki Clothiiii;. Leatlui- Beoti .vi.l F.lt Hata, at 11. Nnveinljii- '!>>■ —At saliiiKiin, valnalile affricnHoral laml in the Districts of Liu^yi Hii.l
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      185 7 EMBASSY Virginia Cigarettes HAND MADE Packed in tins <>i 25 and SO. OBTAINABLE AT: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., KATZ BROS, LTD., ROBINSON CO. I BY APPOINTMENT f||fel» TO HMI THE KINOf Contractors to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY. THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. Don't
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      56 7 GRAND ATTRACTION AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, TO-NIGHT. Greatemt Dramatic Film Ever Shown. ZIGOMAR M NICK CARTER (The King of the Brigands) I I (The King rf Detectives) SUPPORTKD MY The Balkan Crisis, The Latest Gaumont Graphic, and other Itala, Gaumont and Biograph Films. Telephone No. 1116,
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5. TURKEY'S QUIETUS.
    1088 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 5. TURKEY'S QUIETUS. The Porte has asked for the mediation of the Powers. This message, received yesterday afternoon, is brief, but its meaning is beyond all doubt. A month ago, Turkey refused to listen to earnest representations by the Powers which might have averted war.
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    31 8 A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held in the Municipal Board Room on Thursday, the 7th instant, at 2.30 p.m., to consider Supplemental Budget No. 2 of 1912.
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    35 8 Mauritius is declared to be infected on ac count of plague, whilst the quarantine res trictions against Bombay on account of cho lera and plague,, and against Madras on ac connt of cholera are withdrawn.
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    51 8 Two more sections of the Southern Siam Railway, from Trang and Singora northward, each about 100 kilometres, are expected to be open for tratlic rbout next April. For some tiiuo past passengers and goods huve been aajrisi to various points in the neighbour hood of Trang, where tunic has practically
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    24 8 The Tcluk A niou amateurs hive arranged to put Lady Frederick on the stayo of the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on November 2. r >.
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    24 8 The output of Tronoh Extended, Ltd.'s mine for October was 92 piculs valued at 16,500 notwithstanding ten days lost work on account of rain.
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    36 8 It is reported that the Inspector-General of Customs has authorised the establishment of a new li.^ht on Sampan Chow Island, which is situated some seven miles below the Bogue at the entrance to the Canton River.
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    41 8 Tho Xobel Prizo for Medicine for 1912 which has been awarded to Dr. Alexis Currel. of tho Rockefeller Institute iv New York, for his works on the suture of vessels and trans plantation of organs, this year amounts to about £7,800.
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    39 8 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent wires that a largely attended concert was held at the Selangor Club, last night, when an cxccll ent programme was much enjoyed. The performers were Madame Kva (iauthier, Mons. KugeneO-sipoll, and Mr. W. J. Lewis.
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    46 8 Tho output of tin from Hcawood estate for October was 409 piculs, of which 17il piculs were mined by the company and °209 piculs by tributors. The estimated gross receipts, including tribute, are {14,726, and tho mil ing costs $2,600, leaving an estimated prolit of lU4M.
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    44 8 News from Peking states that Chang Yam Tong, the Chinese Minister at Washington, has wired to President Yuan Shi Kai stating that American merchants are willing to lend the Chinese £10,000,000. Owing to the war in the Balkans, negotiations have been temporarily broken off.
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    53 8 The new issue of Siamese stamps, heai-im; the likeness of tho present King, has received the royal sanction, but will not be sold until the old issue is exhausti d. Pro bably the two satang raluts will lirst be needed, and then the whole issue will gradually come into use
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    51 8 The Federated Engineering Co., Ltd.,havu obtained the order from the Federated Malay States Railways for the electric lift, which is to be installed in the Kuula Lmnpur station hotel. The lift will travel from :he entrance, up to the top lauding, and an intermediate landing is provided ou tho tirtt
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    52 8 Tho master of the Dutch steamer Coen, which arrived this morning from Batavin, reported that a Chinese passenger, after stabbing another passenger in the stomach, jumped overboard at the quarantine anchorage, and all attempts to rescue him were fruitless. He disappeared under the ship. The wounded man has been taken
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    56 8 At a meeting of the Zenana Bible and Medical Mission, at the new V.M.C.A. Hail, Uloomsbury, kl the purpose of bidding farewell to fourteen lady missionaries going to India, Lord Kinnaird, who presided, announced that a friend, who wished to rcmaiu anonymous, had generously liquidated the mission's debt with their
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    75 8 There will be a general meetiug of members and non-members of the I. C. S. Students' Association, at the Association rooms. 4 IS. de Souza Street, at 8-l.i to night, to consult r a resolution passed at the committee meeting uf the 22nd ult. Mr. H. M. Hoisin^toD, ii. a.
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    92 8 Although nothing has come of the matter, it transpires that the Singapore police recently arrested a local Uiwkay in connection with the year-old murder of Ciaw lioon Chan. The prisoner was coufrouted iv prison by Chan Kair, the actual murderer, who was sentenced to death at last assizes, but the
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    110 8 Just before the assize court proceeded to business this morning an old Jew, iv gaberdine and fez cap, rose from a beuch in the body of the court-room aud, with his arms elevated dramatically above his head, called for the attention of the court. Having Lot it ho put his
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    120 8 Tho Taiping correspondent of the Times of Malaya states that the Sultau of Pcrak, according to a local Malay of staudin^, his received a couituuuication from one of the high officers of state iv Turkey, askiuy for pecuniary assistance from him and other co religionists in Pcrak. Tho Sultan met
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    142 8 The question was raised a little time ago of the possibility of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha reducing the rate of iruigbt between Japan and India in view of the keen competition of the British India 3. N. Co., and it was suggested that the N.Y'.K. contract ratex with Japanese shippers
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    445 8 Mr. J. D. Lloyd has been appointed assistant Postmaster General, Hongkong, vice Mr. E. C. L- Lewis, retired ou pensiou, with effect from October 18. Mr. Conway Bellield had a big reception on his arrival at Nairobi on October 4, practically the whole population gathering at tho
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    The Geisha.
    86 8 Another full house is anticipated for th performance of the Geisha at tho Victoria Theatre to-night and iv this connection it may be mentioned that the management of the Grand Hotel de l'Europc, Ltd., have arranged to-nuht for a midnight supper at the hotel during which tho orchestra
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    The Hippodrome Circus.
    115 8 There was a large and appreciative aiulicuce at the Hippodrome circus aaaJa last night, each item eliciting well menu d applause. The jumping competition was a feature of the show. To nii{bt is a gala night at the circus, and both His Excellency tho Governor aud His
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    Home by the Dunottar Castle.
    130 8 An opportunity offers, to Hhm potag homo eaily next yenr, lor a trip "t •XOSBtiofuU i" terest, by that well kuo.vn qWMklsm Booth African liner, the Dunottar Castle. This line sU Mmer is p.issiufj through Singapore, bound for Chi mi i ru I .l.ipan ports,
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    Alleged Theft of Jewellery.
    195 8 Nathan Ne»er Spicier, who is ehafgatl willi criiuiual misappropriation nf a pair of diamond earrings, valued at i 100, and a VMiqoiaa ring, valued at X'4O, tho property of .Molly Mai it/a, of I'euautf, on May 20 last, was produced ogaiu beforj .Mr. K. U I'aluia,
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      167 8 THE BALKAN BLAZE Giving flawi immediately preceding tho War, and showing the Hovercigns of the statis involved before their arinicn, parliaments, etc., with a passing view of the Sultan of Turkey AND Pictures unrivalled for the Excellence of the Entertainment they provide TONIGHTS PROGRAMME AT THE ALHAMBRA BEACH ROAD. The
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    TURKEY BEATEN.
    941 9 The Appeal For European Mediation. TERRIBLE LOSSES IN THE GREAT BATTLE. M. Poincare's Proposals Coldly Received. Rioter's Telioram. London, November I. The Porto's application to the Powers asks their mediation with a view to the cessation <>f hostilities and negotiation for peace. The news is v< t unknown
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    GERMAN MESSAGES.
    295 9 Dkk Ostasiatiscuk Lloyd Telegram. Berlin. November 4. The Mediterranean cruisers Vineta, Hertha, and Geier, and othe. cruisers, the < ioebeu and the Breslau, are going to Turkish waters. The Turks, having been beaten at Luleburgas, hive withdrawn, partly in rout, to Tschorlu and Sarais. The semi official Vienna
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    SINGAPORE ISLAMITES.
    196 9 We are indebtc-d to a correspondent for a copy of a small leaflet issued in Singapore in uative character* and circulated largely .uiM'ii:: Malays and other Mahomedans. It purports to give the answer to a question asked by telegram with reference to the accuracy of the war news
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    Singapore Assizes.
    558 9 MALACCA MURDER TRIAL TO BE HEARD. Some Interesting Cases. The sixth assizes of the year were opened in the Supreme Court to day under the presidency of the Chief Justice, Sir William Hyndman Jones. The calender is not a heavy one numerically but it embraces several cases of
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    B 2 DISASTER.
    260 9 Suction Thought To Be Cause of the Collision. Lieut. Pulleyne, the only survivor of the B 2 submarine disaster, as soon as he was well enough, made a report as to the events in connection with the disaster. This report will not be available until the official
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    Trade Openings in China.
    206 9 Mr. Chia Koon Lim, of Singapore, who went to China at the beginning of the year to join the reformers in China, has returned, and last night gave a lecture at thu Soo Poh Sia Hall, Tanjong Pagar Road, on China's mineral and commercial resources. He
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    Cropley's Shares.
    1085 9 CHIEF JUSTICE DECIDES NYALAS CASE. Lee Choon Guan's Bonafides Upheld. Tho Chief Justice (Sir \V. Hyndmar Jones) delivered his judgment yesterday, in the Supreme Court, on the action with regard to the ownership of certain Nyalas Rubber Estales shares standing in the name of E. G. Cropley, formerly
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    37 9 The Coal Conciliation Board has increased the wages of English miners by I per cent. The increase will give U "'M miners an ad ditional Is. per week and will involve an expenditure of £1,000,000 a year.
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    THE SULTAN OF PERAK.
    208 9 Arrival of His Highness This Morning. His Highness the Sultan of Perak, G.C.M.G., accompanied by Tungku Permassuri, Rajah Haroon, private secretary, and suite, arrived in Singapore this morning by the F.M.S. yacht Sea Belle. The landing was arranged for 11 o'clock, by which hour the Royal
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    FROM ARMY TO PULPIT.
    361 9 Baptist Pastor's Notable Family Record. A venerable Nonconformist minister, the Rev. Grey Ha/.lerigg, has passed away at Leicester. Mr. Hazlcrigg was in his 9ith year, and for sixty years had been the minister of Zion Baptist Chapel, Leicester. He was born at Noseley Hall, Leicester, on
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    COTTON CULTIVATION.
    345 9 Special Markets for Egypt and the Soudan. Lord Kitchener, who is devoting much attention to the cnltivation of cotton in Egypt and the Soudan, has arranged for the establishment of special cotton markets in different centres of the cotton industry in those countries. These markets will not only
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    138 9 Father Enrico Assietti, the assistant Vicar of Bhoborpara in the Krishnagore Diocese, Bengal, India, died on October 9, bitton by a snake, a viper of the mountain. He was sleeping in his room when, at a.m., he felt a bite in the ear. It proved to be a snake, which
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    THE CZAREWITCH.
    138 9 GRAVE INJURY SUSTAINED BY A FALL. Long Period of Disablement Feared. Rbutbk's Tjeleoram. London, Novcmbor 4. Router wires from St. Petersburg that an official report says tho Czarewitch's illness is due to an accident in jumping into a boat at Byelovitch. Ho will probably bo deprived of the
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    London Rubber Specials.
    66 9 INTERIM AND FINAL DIVIDEND NOTICES. Forward Sale Quotations. (From Our Own Corrksimni.kst.) London, via Penang, Nov. .I. The following dividends are announced Singapore United 3 per ***** Singapore Para 9, Northumberland Interims Shtlford 10 percent; Idapollo Forward sales Federated Selangor 9 tons it 4 l{ first-half of
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    PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST.
    23 9 Kictir's Tiliqrax. London, November 5. A New York message says betting on the presidential contest is 5 to 1 on Wilson.
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    A CASHIER KILLED.
    54 9 Gang Robbers Raid the Farm at Bentong. (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 5. Gang robbers descended upon tho Bentong gambling farm at midnight. Little information is to hand for tho present beyond a telegram stating that tho cashier was killed and that 1 n.i were
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    49 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. Tho market in London, yesterday, was qniet. The London auctions to day are engaging interest consequent upon a decline being expected. The closing prices were Hard fine Para spot 4/3 forward 4/2) First latex crepe, delivery next three months 4/1
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    SELANGOR SKYE MEETING.
    134 9 (Ki'.om Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kumpur, November i. The handicaps for the Sclangor Skye Meeting, which begins on Friday ucxt, aro published, as follows: Race I.— Rrown Comet 12.1:2, Fairy Maid 10.2, Kestor 9.12, Lassie 9.9, Magnet U. Race 2.— Galtrim l:!. 7, Harvest Moon 11.12, Lustre
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    Fast Indian Boat Express.
    178 9 Tho success of thu first of a series of fast weekly trains now run by the B. It. and C. I. Railway between Bombay and Delhi, for tho convenience of passengers arriving in tho mail boats, was spoiled last week, says the Madras Mail of October
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    Longevity in Russia.
    1178 10 VETERANS OF THE GREAT WAR OF 1812. Eight Centenarians. Keen interest has been manifested in the discovery and bringing together of a group of living e\ in, pies of human longevity at the centennial annivi rsary of the battle of Borodino. The greatest pains were taken to
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    THE BALKAN WAR.
    1385 10 Fuller Details of the Preliminary Stages. The following telegrams, culled from Ceylon sources, somewhat amplify the news we have received through Reuter in regard to the incidents at the seat of war London, Oct. 24.— The Amir All, writing to the Times, deplores the use which is
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    OCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    362 10 Bukit Kubu.— l,3oo lbs. Anglo Malay. 107,589 lbs. Pataling.— 42,3l)l lbs. London Asiatic. 75,076 lbs. Golden H0pe.— 13,137 lbs. Selaba.— Bl,B4s lbs. Bikam.— l3,2BB lbs. Sungkai Chumor.— 2o,ooo lbs. Seiport.— l7,o4o lbs. Rubber Estates of Johore. 12,734 lbs. Tangkah.— 7,6l4 lbs. Hidden Streams. 2,670 lbs. Kuala Kubu.—
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    October Joys.
    174 10 From the Globe of Friday evening, October 11: London was again enveloped in fog to-day, and although it lost aomo of its early density as the morning progressed, the atmosphere remained thick and choking. After about ten o'clock a copper hued pall hung over tho Metropolis, necessitating the
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    63 10 Manchester is about to take measures to bring about better hygienic conditions amongst the Chinese laundries, so many of which have lately been established in the city. The Manchester correspondent of the Lancet says it appears that the number of small Chinese laundries conducted by Chinamen has increased at an
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    Famous Monastery.
    1114 10 VISIT TO THE HOSPICE OF ST. BERNARD. Lord Outline's Experiences. Lord Outline, who first visited the famous monastery of St. Bernard (the highest dwellin house permanently inhabited in Europe, being over 8,000 feet above sea level) in 1869, has just paid another visit to the Hospice, and in
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    POSITION OF WOMEN IN INDIA.
    444 10 Mrs. Steel on Women, East and West. Upwards of 600 delegates and friends have been attending the recently held annual conference of the National Union of Women Workers of Great Britain and Ireland, &t Oxford. The opening meetings were held in the Masonic Buildings. Mrs.
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    SEARCH FOR TREASURE.
    219 10 English Operations Off the Dutch Coast. Some months ago particulars were given about an interesting salvage operation that is going on off the Dutch coast by the English steamer Lyons. This vessel is trying to recover the contents of the Lutine, w Inch, during the Napoleonic wars,
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    Another Sandow Concern.
    231 10 Sandow's Health Poods, Limited, has been registered with a capital of £50,000 in (I shares (20,000 cumulative preference participating shares and 80,000 ordinary shares). The objects of the company are to carry on the business of manufacturers of and dealers in food, beverages, culinary preparations aud condiments,
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    75 10 This is from the New York Tribune, which must bear all the responsibility :—Springfield, Ohio, Sept. B.— Blinding flashes of lightning swept the heavens all over Clark County last night and played queer pranks. While Mrs. Roy Foster was superintending the preparation of dinner in her bungalow at Villa, lightning
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    52 10 Major-Oencral Perrott, C. 8., formerly in command of the troops in tho Straits Settlements, and now commanding tho Royal Garrison Artillery at Gibraltar, has just returned to that fortress from a holiday at home. He performs the duties of DeputyGovernor of the fort ess during Gen. Sir Archibald Hunter's absence
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    The Rubber Exposition.
    868 10 DELAYED ARRIVAL OF CEYLON EXHIBITS. Ceylon Merchant's Views With regard to the reports that the Ceylon exhibits for tho International Rubber Ks|h.si tion at New York only arriving at that |>ort on September ft, the day the Kxposition opened, a Times of Ceylon representative asked Sir Stanley
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    103 10 By theTong Hong, Mr. C. F. S. Itilbrough, F.K.0.5., left Pcnang for Victoria Island, Lower Burma, on Friday, taking with him a miscellaneous cargo of stores, etc., as he whimsically described it, from incubators to a billiard table. Not tho least inter, sting part of tho shipment were eleven Mongolian
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    68 10 Thu S.C.C. again put in Home useful Rugby practice last evening when Colours and Whites put in a bout aud derived considerablu bt nont therefrom. Kach aide scored a goal. The effect of the recont practice games is now becoming apparent. I'Uy has opened up all round aud yesterday tin
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    The Cost of Law.
    1140 11 A few days ago, writes a barrister in the l>;uly News and leader of October 1, the solicitors met in council and tho President i if tho Uw Socioty heard the pleasing choers of hin fellowH when lie attributed the beggardom of his branch of tho
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    Corsican. Italian or Spaniard?
    108 11 There arc ali.n us .uany uKc^ul Lath |>lavo uf Columbus as uf liomer. lie is generally assumed to have been a (ienuan. but t'ontica has also put in a claim, i'alvil hariu^ aMHUiuetl the tit'e duriug the ijnaUr t<uU uiry ot'lebratiuns uf lt&)2. paiiipli'iil li.iI i.i-
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    502 11 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Bulletin. .Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. write on October 10:— Silver.— Until today, prices have been steady with an inclination to rise on days when supplies proved small, but the undert' 'in 1 is a shade less confident than it has been
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    EVILS OF "GETTING ON."
    376 11 Eton Headmaster's Harvest Festival Sermon. Iv a liar\.<-t festival sermon at Slough, the li. ,i Imasi. of Eton i the ltev. the Hon. Kiiwnnl Lytteltou) said that people all ovt r the world MM working for material good things," for riches, comfort, and luxuries as the
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    A Novel Classification.
    97 11 Writing on the. subject of the ten worst novels of the year, a critic uiakt I the following c lashilicatuiD, in the Los Angeles Sunday Times, of sou c of the most prominent types of novels now publiihod iv the I'uitod States. IIMM include 1. The |Kisi-euieuU'iie
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    89 11 The lununtt acrewn in the world have re111 1 utiy Im v Uiiucn uut of a i'onnsylvania CD KiuouiiuK works. The castings are screws umil iv a machine for pit sting oil lulu li->l> Kacli Kcrtw is I'm.. 4iu. lon; 1 and tlic tlircai upon it is ■Jtfj.in wide at
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    759 11 Prices Quoted in (he Market This Morning. Singapore, November 5, 1912. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issuo the following list of quotations this morning N ■■■■>'. Value. Bcykics. Sbllbrs. J Allagar S/4 2/9 X 1 Anglo Java 6/1) f. 7.J 1 Anglo-Johore 7/6 8/6
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      273 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. AFTER TENNIS SCHWEPPE'S LEMON SQUASH Garner, Quelch A Co WINE MO SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Rattory Roa.i, Singapore. Te!epbore 881 28 9 36 918 i Losing Weight -i; i by the Pound I Under Weight," a oonduion of illI health, ibowi your powart 1 j uwdaonMiag. i i i I
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    Chembong Rubber.
    1835 12 CHAIRMAN'S VISIT TO THE ESTATE. First Dividend Foreshadowed. The seeolld <ililitl;ll\ general meeting ill tlie Cliemlnin^ .M.'l;i\ WuMkt ('oiii]miiy. Limited, hel I on Oitolxi '.I. at tire 1 ,ii. 1, .t 'Iminliit ill ('..ii.iui ne. l^indoii. 1..... Mi. 8.0. M.iiiey. piiMdiiig. The li.iiiiiian MM Tin- li^.it :ind ;ie.
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    SUNGEI MATANG RUBBER.
    1217 12 Progress of Development, Issue of Debentures. The second annual general meeting of the Suugei M.iuuj Rubber Company, Limited, was In lil on October 8, at the London Chamber of Commeice. Oxford Court, Cannon Street, E. C, Mr. Thos. Ive (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said
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    A GREAT INVENTOR.
    504 12 Elias Howe, Pioneer of the Sewing Machine. October wliirh was the 45th anniversary of the death of Elias Howe, recalls the romance of a great invention the sewing machine. Inventors, proverbially live and die poor, but Howe, when his rights were acknowledged, after intolerably long litigation, reaped
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    Passengers Overseas.
    796 12 FORTHCOMING DEPARTURES AND ARRIVALS. Latest Lists, The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements subsequent to tho issuance of •.his list
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    Hearing Tests For Seamen.
    239 12 (■ood hearing in the case of ships' officers is often just as important a faculty as keen sight, for preventing collisions that is, during foggy weather, when Bound signals only can be relied on. Yet comparatively little attention has been paid, says 1 he Optician, to
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    23 12 Dentist We must kill the nerve of that tooth. Patient: Then I'll go out of the room. I'm too tender-hearted to witness it.
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      214 12 to those: living on LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS. Most delicious. Once tried always u>t<l Packed in cases containing 4,S tins, assorted. LIBBY'S SLICED BACON. Is now obtainable in tins of 1 lb. and ib. and in glass jars of 1 lb and I lb. A good and appetizing breakfast marks tho
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      246 13 Charles Heidsieck's THE WELL-KNOWN T& BRUT WHITE W vintage 1906. ap"i I M Supplied by Royal Warrant OtAL flKi' to H.M. King George V. WHHB" Sole Agents and g3| BEHN, MEYER CO., LTD. A FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY MELLOW WHISKY well matured, ASSUPPLIEDTO A-"\^ *>- ifl members™ house^QßDsT^iy at a
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      583 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. UNIVERSAL (Patent Fumlgator)
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      450 14 INSURANCE, MEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. lead Office WlncbeiUr House, SINGAPORE BotPd Ot Olf^otor. A. Dbbbicb Esq.. Chairman A. H Fan, B»4- Managiag Director. Pat bb Fowua, b., 0.«., Chief Mod. OffioerfM, Iluot, Bsq A. D. Allah Esq. Taw Na** P*», Bsq. O»« 8»«« Taa, Bag. imSum T«j«, Bsq.
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      328 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE USSUKANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. Established 1883. Direot Government Suparvixon Governmant Audit. Pciciesare "WORLD WIDB" and Non-Forfeitable. I Large Net Surplus above liabilities for Rbsorve and all outstanding claims. New Buiinau, 1911, over...»8,8O0,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlomenta, eto., made locally. Numerous modern sohemoa 4. H. IVANS, Manager, South Eastern
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      530 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK IF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares ol «30 each J1,200,000 Reserve Fund m, 41,660,000 Reserve Liability otPropiietori... 41,200.000 BANKERS. Bank of England. The London City Midland bank, Ltd. National Bank ol Sootland, Ltd. BINOAPORH BRANCH. 1 Current Accounts
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      370 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY SPEC 1 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 Keelung Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taichu Tainan Takow Tamsui Tokio
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      723 14 SALES BY AUCTION. AN: EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR PLANTERS AND OTHER OUT-DOOR WORKERS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALES OF A LARGE QUANTITY OF MANCHESTER MADE KHAKI CLOTHING, AMERICAN MADE LEATHER BOOTS AND FBLT HATS (ALL NEW), To be held at Powell k Co.'a sale-room, On Monday, N o vem ber 11, At 11
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      142 14 FREEHOLD RESIDENTIAL BUILDING SITES AT TANGLIN. Particulars cf 19 valuable and beautifully situated freehold residential building niton lying between Paterson Koad and tbo A bbobr ford Estate, with entrance from Orchard Road, Tanglio. To be sold by Auction at POWELL k CO.'S SALE ROOK On Tdksuav, Novkmbek 12, 1912, at
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    901 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Disobliging Repairers Increasing. The Koyal Automobile Club has been thinking of the proposition of assisting its members to get homo in cases of nioclionical breakdown, and it has, in coniKjiionce, established what it styles "the badge that will get you home."
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    Smuggling at Bangkok.
    147 15 The fascination of the average smuggler for prohibited opium and gun accessories still remains unabated in spite of the vigilance of the Bangkok customs officials. Two further captures have been mado recently. On the arrival of the Profit from Singapore, a Chinese passenger named .Too Yee was
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      371 15 Wolseley Autocars. To those who are hesitating between tlio Wolseley and the SO-CALLED.obeap ear, wo wcnld remind them that tbe FIBS T COST is NOT ALL that is to be considered. Tbe car whioh etnWiv« tbe finest orunplca of engineering skill, in denitja workmanship and material, is tbe ox with
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      10 15 Foi Children's Hacking Cough at Night, Woods' Great Peppermint Cue.
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      170 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 races
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      507 16 IDINE. A tested and approved fast colour. Adheres to every kind of surface, especially Cement, Lime, Plaster, Brick Facades, Wood and Glass, also to Iron and other Metals. Can be Painted on Fresh, Air-dried Walls, and Rough Castings. Dries Stonebard, and does not rub off, therefore Is Washable. Can be
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      321 16 BOARD AND LODGING. BOARO AND RESIDENCE. Apartments with board for single gentleman, at 11, Dhoby Ghaut. Terms moderate 6 8 a Y. M. C. A. HOUSE. Excellent residential quarters for men with or without beard. Apply The General Secretary. '29 10 fill BOARD AND REBIOENCE. One room suitable for one
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      369 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. FURNISHED BEABIDE BEBIDENCEBTO LET. BeJmont, Bensoline and Ben Ledi, off Taniong Eatong. Apply H. Somapah, 18, Raffles Plaoe, or 817, Serangooc Road. 38-11 a OFFICE TO LET. Grenham Houee," Battery Road Immediately entry. Apply MoAlister Co., Ltd. 18 n OFFICE TO LET. A light, airy
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      579 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. I beg to notify the public (bat Meesre. Weston Weston are in no way connected with the Malacca Rest House. ALAN H. WESTON. 4 II 0-11 NOTICE. I hereby notify, that I have resigned my appointment as agent for The China Mutual Life Insurance Co., and that nei.
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      687 16 NOTICES. KIAM MAT A CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Bofinnißiit lad Musician Uoitriaturt Telephone No. 421. 106* 109. Market Street SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS. On November 1, 1912, a Town Office will be opened at 20, Collyer Quay. Telephone No. 88. 8110 811 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. SINGAPORE. Two Draftsmen required immediately at salaries cf
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      687 16 NOTICES. NOTIC£~ Wo beg to ioform tho public that wo are appointed Sole Agents of the Burman Steam Rope Manufacturing Co., for tbe Strait* Settlements and F.M.S., ss from the 27th of August, 1912. Our charges are very moderate. For prices, pleaeo apply to JOO (JUAN CO., 2 and 8,
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