The Straits Times, 6 November 1912

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    Masthead
    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.023 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 6. 1912. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      138 1 THE WHITE HORSE CELLAR. ESTAB. 1742 BANK HOLIDAYS. Please Mote Messrs. Katz Bros., Ltd. WILL CLOSE THEIR ESTABLISHMENT On Friday Saturday next November 8 9, at 1 p.m. SULZER DIESEL ENGINES CHEAP OILS USED FOR FUEL. COST OF RUNNING EXTRAORDINARILY LOW. Agents i UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, Singapore. YOUR GUARANTEE OF
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      129 1 ROBINSON CO. NEW SHIPMENT OF SMART SHOES for LADIES' WEAR. j^^ STYLISH COURT CANVAS SHOE. bHBBHL. Leather Cuban heel ;ui<l smart flat bow. 18^^HF;^Pfc£\ Colours White. Brown. Champagne and Grey. w~'«WJ«L Price $3.75 per pair. Also the same shaped Shoe in I FINE GLACE KID. Black $5.50 per pair. Tan
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      38 1 DUMINY GO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMBON. 6ILFILLAN AND 00., LTD., SOLI AQINTI. A. FRANKEL AND CO., Complete House Furnisher* 876, Victoria Street (Established 1887). JUST UNPACKED a wide raDge of ALL-BRASS BEDSTEADS including oar special "LOCHSANS. Inspection solicited. 110 80-8-18
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    THE INSURANCE BILL
    697 2 DOCTORS' CRITICISM OF THE CONCESSION. Effect of Regulations, The report that the Government have re solved to increase the amount of remuneration offered to doctors for services rendered andor the Insurance Act is in accordance with expectations. It is stated that an additional million pounds will be
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    Dr. Mott's World Tour.
    199 2 Dr. John R. Mott, tho chairman of the Edinburgh Conference Continuation Commute i\ ui:d general secretary of the World's Student Federation, is beginning a world tour which, for distance covered and work entailed, will surpass most even of his own previous records. He leaves New York
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      152 2 A Vitalising Food for Feeble Bodies 'KEPLER' Solution Many a constitution, undermined by long illness, has been saved from total break-down by the vitalising stamina-giving powers of this delicious digestive tonic-food. It makes blood, bone and brain fat, flesh and muscle. It stores up strength, and lays the foundation of
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      79 2 Something for Mothers. Tlii-, is the season of the year when moth. crs feel very much concerned over the fre. iint i i.1. 1- contracted by their children, and have abundant reason for it as every colj weakens the lungs, lowers the vitality and ■MM the way for the more
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      559 2 LLa-rolaj SfvOT* Mikn the Ekm *^J\ I^LOFT Ao VELVEV, mo k *p« It Y^l fj LJFT, B^OOtH «nj WMIIE i:j n V Romorei »nd prevent. RoulKne.*. fi Kcdnc... Irrilslion. T.n. etc.— tT j| CO I. ING AND REFRESHING L V IH RIS 1 THE SUMMKR MEAT 7^ Cl M. BEETHAM
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      161 2 SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE CO., LTD. (NEAR ENTRANCE to BOHNKO WHABTj Telephone 1096. Set stocks of all kinds of FROZEN MEATS, etc., can be delivered to Shipping at the Wharves, or in the Singapore Koails on short notice. OFFICE HOURB: Week days 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays— 7 a.m. to
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      48 2 BON-TON TOILET SOAP is an elegant Toilet Soap delightfull} pc riii mcd v, iili White lilac It is highly pleasing i<> the senses, and is suitable for the most delicate complexions. It is absolutely pure and refined, ami is tastefully packed in dainty cartons each containing three tablets.
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    Night With Burglars.
    858 3 COLOMBO RESIDENTS EXCITING EXPERIENCE. Epidemic of Thefts. There occurs in Colombo, sometimes al long intervals and at other times at short ones, what arc known locally as burglary epidemics. At these times it would be foolhardy to leave any valuables about, minus lock and key. Bedroom windows
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    France's Next President.
    242 3 Discussing the forthcoming Presidential election in France, the Globe says that for many reasons it is arousing unusual interest on both Hides of the Channel. During M. Failures' tenure of oflicc the political situation of the Republic has changed materially. Openly-expressed hostility has given place to a
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      387 3 DISINFECTANTS. All Kind* and for Mil Purposes. AS SUPPLIED TO HM. GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS. SANITAS'UKQL, 20 times the co efficient of oarbolic acid. The idr%l disinfectant for use in the Tropics. Highest efficiency and lowest cost Powerful Larvffioide. Unaffected by organic matter, and miscible with both fresh and salt water. SANITAS'BACTUX
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      10 3 Fo» Children's Hacking Congh at Night Wood*' Oreat Feppermint Cute.
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      582 3 BOVRIL For Health andßcautx GENTS' BICYCLES FOR SALE. ill Complete and Ready to Ride. (Price $31.75) WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Lid. SINGAPORE. 1810 Q RLD VV-T>"\ RRNOWNBO BEAM) >SL.W jl .^Z/sTUIIR. fStuhr's DELICACIES. Genuine Caviare, Anchovies in Brine, IN TINS AND CLASSLS. Sold k, til Ktk-c^u Prnltlm Otaltrt. C. F. STCHRITcb..
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      244 3 Redio POLISHING CLOTHS. These cloths contain within themselves ail the materials required for oleaninß and polishing almost any kind of m; til, thus dispensing en tirely with tins of paste H liquid. They are serviceable until worn to piecos and are more lasting than any other metal poUh. 210 cents
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      662 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. JOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN, BGYPT, MBDITBRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for Oblaa Coa«t, Persian Quit, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about: MAIL LINBS ieia Bomemard [for Bwopt). rro^singapor. g£3S?i£
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      623 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP GO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      627 4 BTEAMEB SAILINGS. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Borserah, Tringganu, Bisot, Semerak, Bacho, Kelactan Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laoon, Kobaamni, Bandon, lisngauaD, Takn, Chuiupon, Kohlak and Bangkok, Qua DepartUFS 8 p.m. •.PRACHATIPOK Nov. 6 8-s. BORIBAT Nov. 7 Nov. 9 •8.8. YUGALA NOV. 11 Nov. 13
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      78 4 SEANQ LINE OF STEAMERS s.B. "Glonogle" 8,760 Tons. m. Seang Bet 6,799 Tons. ss. Seang Chooa 6,776 Xons. FOR PENANG AND RANGOON. s.B. SBANG BEE, on November 18, 1912, FOR HONGKONG. AMOY AND BWATOW. s.B. SEANG CHOON, on November 7, 1912. TSese steamers have excellent aooommodation for passengers, and carry
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      490 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD KUTSGI MMPFSCIIW IUITSCft. "lAIU IRENE! Combined Service. The steamros of these Companies maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg once a month for Bremerhavon direct,
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      620 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Borddeutscher Lloyd, Breme IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNI. The fast and well- known mail steamer* of this Company sail foitnightly from Br. v n Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, South ampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (oonnioiing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suea, Aden, Colombo, Penang,
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      654 5 STEAMER 3AIUN6B. BIBBY LINE" of fast twin-screw Mail Paaaengei* Steamers between Rangoon, Colombo, Suez, Port Said, Marseilles and London. Proposed Sailings for 1912. MOM EWARD, Departures Departures Arr jye Steamer Stbambb «rom from Maeskillks frrlveßf rrlveB Rangoon Colombo ABSltI London L_ r C 8 S 1 X,. S WAKWICKSHIRB Dec
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      644 5 WBjjM SAILINGS. BRITISH INDIA STEAM NAY. CO.. LO. APCAR LINE STEAMERS. The underrront.ouuu mail atoaniers of tbe above Line maintain a regular service between Calentt* and Japan, calling at Penacfi Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai tv route FLEET Tons CnrnroandV' J»p*» 6,018 C. P. Sbddon Gbbooby Apmb 4,600 J. B. Dkakb
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      551 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO. LD. Direct Sarvlea to Japan via Hanfkong Shanghai and to Calcutta via Peitang from .Singapore. Taking carpi on thrcufcii MHi of Lading (or Catiton, Macao, Swatow, Amoy, Cbefoo Tiontsin, NewchwaDg, YangtMe Ports, For mosa, the Philippine, rto.. etc., etc. Steamers. Tons Commander Kuimno 4.906
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      426 5 K. A. J. CHOTIRMALL Co., Jewellers and Silk Merchants, S3, Ml£h Street, Singapore JUST RECEIVED A LARGE VARIETY OF IVORY FIGURES AND SILVERWARE Suitable for CHRISTMAS PRESENTS. We have al*o thti finest npariil'y mlected < ctiun of HIGH-CLASS JEWELLERY AND JAPANESE DAMASCENE WARE OF THE LATEST DESIGNS. Tbe Silk Department
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      389 6 A. B. Mackays LIQUEUR WHISKY. As supplied by order to the HOUSE OF LORDS and house: of commons. Price $12 55 per case, INCLUDING DUTY. SOLE A6ENTS FOR STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND MALAY PENINSULA Adamson, Gilfillan Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE. PENANG AND MALACCA. THE WELL-KNOWN "UNION" CYCLES WHOLESALE ONLY FROM The Union
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      103 6 A Kingly Drink with a Kingly Title. Scotch "Whisty THE DRILLERS COMPANY, I TD., L* am Scotch MM* Capi.u! employed. m 1i.,,.,.t.- in Ihe We rid. jtj.i*o,ag<k tjINBU.ICH, SCOTLAND. Agents:— KATZ BROS., LIMITED, SINGAPORE. Singapore Hator&lisfe' stoi cs TAXIDERMISTS. BIRDS OF PARADISE Fop BIRDS AND ANIMALS MOUNT HI) BT( DIAIIU
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      305 6 FOURTH INTERNATIONAL RUBBER AND ALLIKD TRADHS EXHIBITION Conducted in the same bigh-olass manner a* the Exhibition of 1908 and 1011. LONDON JUNE, 1914 A biinilar Exhibition will not be held again until 1918, or perhaps later. FIRBT INTERNATIONAL Cotton, Fibre, Tropical Products AND ILLIRD TRADIS EXHIBITION LONDON JUNE, 1914 MTI:—
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      200 6 Q]|3ssgs] isai ■SHHD Tropic Colds tre not only the most disagree- lit, the most annoying sort of coMs, but they also ye Hard to get rid of 1171 1 Because In the TroWhy 1 p^s your system Is f fIi V *at Its feeblest, you are worn out exhausted by
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    126 7 FIXTURES Wednesday. November 6. lli^li Water. BJB a.m.. h.:H p.m. Thursday, November 7. Hi^li Wall r. H.V.I a in.. 9.->C, a.m. (i, win. Victoria Theatre. npilllll Mini, ip ,1 I'.oanl etiny. 2.:t0. Friday, November 8. Hi^li Water, 9JH a.m.. Mtfl p.m. Oover ami S. ut I'eraU at
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    SINGAPORE M\ILS CLOSE
    198 7 To D\\: Hoiii;l<.i!i^ ami .lajiuii Kirin Maru |nu l'.ttu I'.iliat \i»U Hin :i ]un TeWnfi Tinggi. liniyUlN Mid BMM Mi-ran Ml Xi mi. mi. 111. K. Doagna anl Tren(Q(anii Will o'tlio Wisp pm Saliiaiany ali<l Siilll;lli,.\;l UllWl'llt >I 1 1". naii^ anil lakiitta Kut SaiiH 3 pm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    192 7 Tlk- I!. I. r.intrart jvicki t -Uanicr Turn with iu:iil> Eron Uoadoa ni> la tlieevininy <,f October 18, I, it Seippatam at 9 p.iu. M Sat'ii.l.iv. Xorembei 1. aad may 1h eipected to arriri bore on Saturday morning, Novemkm '.i. Tin- lni|>. rin:i:i mail sU-anur I. Alice
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    286 7 Latest Arrivals. Sialiilli. F. M. 8. (i,,\t. yacht 40< > tons. U i-n w 113 ii.p. tmmiUk. Nov Kioiu T. AjmobN'im I'm. IMs. Kiinpuia. Brit. Mr. 37*1 tons, (apt llronks. N..\ tl. l-'nini Caliutta. Mi t 'J.'i. (i.e. and p, BotMtrwl Co. K«r Calcutta. Her 7. W. rUiruan.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    100 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONU PAOAH. East Wiiviik Basis Nil. W.Sn tionNo. l...Teesta. Erinpura. SIIKKKs WIUKF Hollf> Moll. Main \V. Ski t. No. 2...01ene«k. Legaspi. H...NuenfelB. 4... Kut Sang. 5...1)aivc1. 6. ..Myrmidon, Perseus, Q«|Mi Nkw D.m k 7. ..(Cadet construction)
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      EXCHANQE.
      106 7 SINOAPORR, NoVKMBKR 6, 1912. Os London' Bank 4 ni/s I Demand 2|| Private 6 ni/s •> Ij; Bm/8 2,-tiS OnGkrman Bankd/d •>.:s\ Private 8 ni.'s 242} On France Bank d,d 294 Private 8 m/s 299 On India Bank T. T. 17 1 j Private 30 d/» IT"; On HoNGKONO...Bank
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      PRODUCE.
      153 7 Sine, u-oi:k, Novkmiim: l'Jl'2. (■ainbirr 8.10 <lo (CiuV No 1) unpicked MM Coon Sundiii'd 1O.M(» <1» Mixcl Nm, Mack luiMi-s 20.00 ilo White B% bnyen :!2.7.i Sa-jo l'loiii Sarawak 4.0.1 do llnnici No. 1 uom. IVail Sa^n 5.50 Coffee loli :i.-i.oo Coffei ral.iiilwiiu. 10° o basis MM Taaiooki small
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      MINING.
      146 7 YahTo Buyers. Sdlcre. 10 10 llalmian Hyd. 10.00 MM £1 £1 Kaliman Tin U. 71 tUt £1 £1 Haiubntan U0 £1 ill Kaub Aust. Gold UN 0 £1 £1 Kedliills Tin 1.:!.". 2.00 5 5 Royal Johorc 1.10 1.20 10 10 Sungei Gau Tin 9.15 9.40 5 5 Selauyor
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      RUBBER.
      586 7 Issue Value* B "3*«* £1 £1 ScnticM .V:t.9 •2 i Srlanj-or l.lflj XI Xi Bandana 1.18.9 X-l XI Barembaa 2.7.U XI XI 5!,,H.,i,l -.'..-.ci XI XI BJaJang '-'.H',.:; 2 Singapore I'.ua H 2r2 r 2- Singapore United > 2 Strata i Hi Ttumi 11 1 2 Sumatra Para sij
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      GENERAL.
      105 7 G ENERAL. Ssij i! "> <rs sew 100 100 H. 11. 7 I'itf. 107.00 112.50 10 10 B>mC.Btonge M£o 27.(i0cxdiv CO 50 .SiH)i-.'|)i-|KM-MiyVJ.:,(l 00.00 10 10 Straits lc< to. -.'IMKI 2J.00 100 100 Strait- S. Ship 21H.1K1 MMI UK) 50 fk.fi, ISBjOO IMimipm XI Jtl Sli.ll Tiiui-iK.it "..(i.ii Ul XlO
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    DEBENTURES.
    46 7 lSuyi-rs Sellers Howarth Erskino 6% $900.0(K) pnr Riley, Harcreaves 6% J254.000 t| Siugaporc Electric Tramways 5% j£350,000 S'poro Municipal 5% $1,878,000 ikhh. Ituyers Scllen S'pow Municipal 4 of IUO7 MJOMM 7% B*BMM Muiii< ijiiil 4!",, of ISM M.eno.cMH) 10% pm S'lKiif .Miiiiici|i.il i% MMjWM p»r
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      53 7 The reaper trailed hi* acytbo along, An.l mournfully gazcl arcund. 11, .I 'oumed tli- »tre. t- by day and n%ut B'.t never a victim found. An 1 people j ißtle I hioj eaiclcHKly, Ah tiny hurried a'.nnu the «tn it With hott'i'H of Wixj«l»' Pepre'miot Core 11 v thuddtrud Ihi^'vu
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      485 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. November 9.- U A.Us Lo^o Alis Road off Sophia Road, furniture etc., property of A. Lea. Es.].. at ft November 11. At saleroom. Khaki C'lothinc. Leather Ho its aud Felt Hats, at 11. November 13. At saleroom, freehold building allotments at Kiver Valley Itoad. at
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      230 7 EMBASSY Virginia Cigarettes HAND MADE Packed in tins of 25 and GO. OBTAINABLE AT: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., KATZ BROS, LTD., ROBINSON ft CO. ABSOLUTELY PURL Grand Prll 4^^ Pans, 1889. l THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., THORIME'S OLD VAX No. 4 Scotch Whisky. Obtainable from HASLEWOOD CO., LTD., '•J™
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      152 7 GENERAL AVERAGE 8.8. "PRINZESS ALICE. NOTICE 13 HEREBY GIVEN to consignees of goods shipped from European and Egyptian Ports by s.s. Prinzesa Alice," which is due to arrive here on Saturday, tbe 9th inht., that tbe steamer hed a slight fire on board before her arrival at Aden. In consideration
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      55 7 GRAND ATTRACTION AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT. Greatest Dramatic Film Ever Shown. ZIGOMAR NICK CARTER (Tbe KiDR of tbe Brigands) I (The King r< Detective*) Sl'H'.ililKll lIV The Balkan Crisis, The Latest Gaumont Graphic, and other Itala, Gaumont and Biograph Films. Telephone No. 1116, Beach Road.
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 6. POWERS GREAT AND SMALL.
    1016 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 6. POWERS GREAT AND SMALL. Ono finds in the journals which left London about a month ago a great deal of highly interesting speculation upon the prospects of the struggle in the Near Kast. The fighting had not begun thcu on a serious scale, and
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    18 8 The Daily News demands a complete' in vestigation of the case of Mr. Arnold, a Kan goon editor.
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    24 8 The output of clean tin ore from the Kinta Association, Limited, for October, is as follows Mine 270 piculs, tribute 364 piculs, total piculs.
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    32 8 The Sourabaya Handelsblad of October '25, states that a clerk of the posts and tele-i graphs at Solo, has been arrested for the falsification of money orders to the extent of £10,000.
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    29 8 Seven prominent Lnionint converts to Home llule, includi t-<:t -<: Lord I'irric, Sir Frederick I'ollock, Sir West Uiclfjeway, aud Sir A. Conau Doyle, have issued a manifesto supporting the bill.
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    23 8 War correspondents are reported to be useless in the Balkans. They are not al lowed to see or send anything except official reports.
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    29 8 H. M. S. Newcastle is due from Hongkong to-morrow. She goes on to Colombo where a new crew will be shipped fur a further commission on the China station.
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    25 8 Miss Mary Gawthorpo, a well-known suffragette, proposes to organise a women's national hunger strike, commencing from 12 o'clock on tho night of December 25 next.
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    43 8 In a fast hockey match on the Esplanade, yesterday afternoon, the Buffs defeated the S.C.C. by four goals to three. Some excellent play was seen on both sides, and the soldiers were lucky enough to put op the winning point just on time.
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    64 8 Tho Westminster City Engineer has prepared a plan showing an improved level which would get rid of the dip in Piccadilly and the setting back of the railings of tho Green Park to allow of a widening of Piccadilly westwards from the Kit/. Hotel. There is, however, a good deal
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    64 8 Last night's performance at the Hippo drome circus, in the presence of the QoMfMf and Lady Evelyn Young and the Sultan of Perak and suite passed oil with eclat. This afternoon's matinee should attract a lar^e gathering of children, especially in view of the fact that the inmates of local
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    70 8 It is expected, says a Calcutta wire of October 23, that subscriptions in Calcutta to the Kid Crescent Fund will amount to a lakh of rupees in a few days. At a meeting held on Sunday, coolies and men belonging to the working classes, voluntarily contributed a month's wages, while
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    74 8 At yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Council, the chairman pointed out that a sum of 52,500 had been included iv the 1913 estimates for a footpath round the Esplanatle, Singapore. Mr. Moss in this connection, hoped that the path would be soft, which led Mr. Peirce to emjuire whether he
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    66 8 At a banquet given at Kimberley, South Africa, in honour of that distinguished Indian, Mr. Ookhale, the latter said that the treatment of Indians throughout the colonies was, generally speaking, most unsatisfactory. L'uless their grievances were remedied, there would be serious discontent in India which was bound to affect the
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    70 8 Sir Vezey Strong has addressed a strong protest to Lord Roberts a^aiust his antiGerman speech at Manchester. Lord Roberts said that war will take place the moment the German forces on land and MS are by their superiority as certain of victory as anything can be in huiuau calculation. Sir
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    77 8 To be practically free of cholera and smallpox must be quite a pleasant experience foi Bangkok. Tlie rcturu issued by the Medical Officer of Health showing the number of deaths from communicable diseases which were notified as occurring in the city of Bangkok during the week ended October 26, repeats
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    76 8 After Mr. E. L. Talma had recorded yesterday the evidence of Bertha Bidday, of Singa- pore, Adolf Evenbcrg, a jeweller, Detective Inspector Taylor, Inspector McAfee and Warder Pattison, the case for the prosecution against Nathan Neger Kekter Spieler, charg ied with criminal misappropriation of a pair of diamond earrings and
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    96 8 The doyen of the London war correspondents now at the f ont in the Near Hast, Mr. Bennet Burleigh, of the Daily Telegraph, can boast au experience certainly uniijue among working journalists now living. As au officer on the Confederate Hide in the American Civil War of the sixtien, he
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    121 8 At the annual meeting of the Delhi ami London Bank, held iv Loudou, a shareholder referred to the greAt increase in the expenses of mauageiueiit in the past IU years compared with the advance in the ii.-t profits. Mr. I. It. Baker (manager) stated that he hail gone carefully through
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    105 8 On October 2H, a Chinese prisoner escaped from the prison at Laboeao, Doli. A police, man at once went off in pursuit of him and overtaking him a fow miles away summoned the fugitive to surrender. Tin latter refused and was at onco struck down by the policeman with Ins
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    181 8 An extension of leave of absence to January 1 has been granted to Lieut. 11. 11. Wi I) In T. K.G.A., on the recommendation of a medical board. Mr. E. 11. Sharp, v, who was for long the senior ploader at tho Hongkong bar and loft the
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    77 8 Maj. C. 0i B. Tew, who will bo remembered as an officer stationed here with the West Yorkshires, has recently retired from the M Heservo Batt, Kast Surrey K< giment. lie took part iv the Boer war iv the old 14th, and was severely woumled at I'ieter's Hill. After having
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    78 8 Satisfactory progress towards recovery is being made by Mr. Nat Goodwin, the wellknown American comedian, who met with a serious accident iv August hist while attempting to land through heavy surf ou the Californian coast in order to do a favour for his leading lady, Miss Marjoric Moilaml. He cracked
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    101 8 Sir George Clarke, states an Indian contemporary, completes his five years in the. Governorship of Ilombay shortly. No otlicia! announcement re^aivling his > xtensiou of term of office or about a successor has been made. But though it is usual fur the Govvernors of Bombay and Madras to resign after
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    Singapore Planting Association.
    155 8 A meeting of the newly formed BtagUON Planting Association has been conveued for next Tuesday ami at that meeting the rules which the coiumitU'e have compiled will bo proposed for adoption. These rules ill -tiuo the object of the association as being to repiesi lit, protect ami
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    Piracy on the Java Coast.
    162 8 Two cases of piracy have again been reported at Sournbaya, says a recent number of the Sourabaya Courant. Tho ono took place near Grissee and the other near ihc mainland close to Kaliwason. There is a police officer for tho suppression of piracy, who has
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    The Geisha.
    283 8 The Singapore amateurs prcsenti-i. The ('•< islia again at the Victoria Theutr hint night, and the chariu aivl beauty of tfau pel I'm mance lust nothiug by repetition. There was a splendid an. l syniguilii ii. -:illy appreciative audience, stalls ami <ln ss OUN la lx in;; tlirou;;i
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    THE TURKISH WAR.
    690 9 General Survey of The Position. TURKEY PREPARED TO GO ON FIGHTING. British View of the Balkonite Rights. Kbotbr's Tilbobah. London, November ■>. The Montenegrins have apparently had some reverses at the siege of Scutari, which the rains and Hoods have impeded. The Turks recaptured two positions at
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    GERMAN MESSAGES.
    143 9 Dbb Ostasiatischi Lloyd Tblboram. Berlin, November 4. Admiral Trummler is appointed to the chief command of the German warships in Turkish waters. Berlin, November 5. The French ambassadors are sounding various foreign offices on the question of bringing about an armistice. Germany and other Powers are in accord
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    H.M.S. IRON DUKE.
    547 9 Description of Vessel Launched At Portsmouth. No official details regarding the new battleship Iron Duke, which was launched at Portsmouth by the Duchess of Wellington, were obtainable, as, following the custom which was established with the advent of the Dreadnaught, and inch has since been continued, the
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    Messrs. Charles Benjamin and Co.'s Share Quotations To-day.
    167 9 Messrs. Charles Benjamin anil Co. kimih favour u» with the London prices tljoy ban receivnd this morning VUOlHll.lll .1 MU *iui'ir MM PmcEvlla^nrß 2f> Labus 8 9 Anglo Malays 1 1 4 J Lanadrons 68 9 -VniJo .lava* 6 6 Ledburys 62,6
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    London Rubber Auction.
    124 9 THE PRICES AT YESTERDAYS SALE. Para Prices Somewhat Lower, (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) London, November 5. At to-day's auction seven hundred and six tons of Plantation was offered (577 tons Malayan) against 920 tons (736 tons Malayan) at the auction on October 22. The prices obtained were
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    37 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report. The market in London, yesterday, continued quiet and unchanged. The closing prices were Hard fine Para spot 4/3 a forward 4/2J First latex crepe, delivery next three months
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    TRAINING SHIP MERCURY.
    252 9 We have received the following acknowledgment of cheque for £74 sent to the Hon. Director of the' Naval Training Ship Mercury, Mr. C. B. Fry Sir,— l beg to be allowed to thank The Straits Ti ies very sincerely on behalf of the Training Ship Mercury for
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    Singapore Rubber Auction.
    123 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's sixtieth auction took place yesterday, when there were offered for sale 278 cases (pels. 270.67 or 36,089 lbs.) all of which was sold. The prices realised were: The time of the assize court ws-, tally occupied yesterday afternoon in trying
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    Duff Development Co.
    1116 9 AGREEMENT WITH DEBENTURE HOLDERS. Adopted in General Meeting. A meeting of the holders of the debenture stock of the Doff Development Company, Limited, was held on October 10, at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E. C, for the purpose of submitting resolutions providing for the paying off
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    927 9 Medical Student Charged With Negligence. In the assize court this morning, before the Chief Justice and a jury, Ourubathau Thason Edward, a medical student, war arraigned on a charge of causing death by a rash act. Mr. a. O. Setb, D. P. P., prose anted and Mr. H.
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    Newcastle's New Commission.
    174 9 The Admiralty has issued an order for a new crew to be drawn from the Chatham Depot for the purpose of recommissioning the first-class cruiser Newcastle, Captain George P. K. Hunt, for a further spell of two years with tbe China Squadron, in which she replaced the
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    36 9 A Chinaman in Deli absconded with his neighbour's wife. Not content with this, he returned and coveted his neighbour's goods. But the police thought he was rather overdoing it by breaking two commandments and caught him.
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    TANJONG PAGAR CASE.
    261 9 DISCUSSION ON QUESTION OF FRAUD. Mr. Friedberger Gives Evidence. (Fro* Oor Spkcial Corbbspomdint.) London, November 5. The action by Airds, Ltd., against tbe Tanjong Pagar Dock Board, to recover £500,000 on an allegation of fraud wheroby tho plaintiffs allego they wore induced by misrepresentation to enter into
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    THE MELBOURNE CUP.
    49 9 Kmctik's Tblboram. London, November 6. The Melbourne cup result is Piastre l Hallowmas 2 Uncle Sam 3 Twenty-three ran and the raco was won by one and a half lengths, three-quarters of a length separating second and third. The betting was 6 to 1 against Piastre
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    THE FIRE AT BARKERS.
    36 9 Rbdtbb'B Tklki.ham. London, November 5. The damage to Barker's store at Kensington is estimated at fifty thousand pounds. It is confined to one block and business in the other blocks is unimpeded.
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    PRESIDENTIAL CONTEST.
    36 9 Kbdtib's Tilboram. London, November 5. A Washington message says the weather bureau predicts splendid weather for the presidential campaign. Leaders throughout the country are doing their utmost to bring every voter to tho poll.
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    CONTINENTAL PARAGRAPHS.
    91 9 Dbb Ostasiatihcbi Lloyd Txlbqbam. Berlin, November 4. The balloon Duesseldorf, which took part in tbe Gordon Bennett and which was believed to be lost, has landed in Russia. The American crew were imprisoned for a short time. During a hunt at Doeberitz, InspectorGeneral of Cavalry Windheim, who was
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    RUSSIA AND MONGOLIA.
    40 9 Dia O.4Tasiatihciik Lloyd Tklki.kam. Berlin, November 5. A St. Petersburg agency reports from L'rga that the Russian plenipotentiary Korostotvich has signed an agreement with the Mongolian Government, fixing tho rights of Russian subjects and trade in Mongolia.
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    Faction Fights at Cheribon.
    125 9 Serious fighting between Arabs an<> Chinese is reported to have takon place at Cheribon, on October 28, in the Chinese quarter of the town. A Chinaman and a Javanese were killed by knife wounds, and many others were badly wounded. The next day a Chinaman shot
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    Municipal Affairs.
    2499 10 COMMISSIONERS CONSIDER 1913 ESTIMATES. Singapore Improvements. A special meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held in the board room, yesterday, to consider the Estimates for 1913. Mr. F. J. Hallifax presided, the others present bcin« Messrs. H. L. Coghlan, A. M. 8. Angullia, I. Moss, Chia Keng Chin,
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    R4FFLES LIBRARY.
    361 10 List of New Books Ready for Issue. The following new books will be ready for issue at Raffles Library on Thursday Andom, 1!.. Neighbours of Mine S ***** Arnold, Mrs. J. U. Honours Easy S ***** Bagot, Richard, Darneley Place... S ***** Bailey, H. C, The Suburban S
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    OCTOBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    253 10 I Sungala.— l,434 lbs. j Semambu. 2,665 lbs. Serangoon.— l,7oo lbs. Singapore United.— l3,ooo lbs. Batang Malaka.— 4,lB2 lbs. Tebong.- 9,900 lbs. I Tanah Merah.— 6ss*lbs. Cheng.— 6,2oo lbs. Bute. -668 lbs. Pongkalan Durian.— s,9lB lbs. Batu village.- 2,239 lbs. Batn Anam.-886 lbs. Sikaraat.— 9oo lbs. Kukub.—
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    44 10 The Gazette of India publishes the proclamation issued in Londoa enjoying British subjects to maintain strict and impartial neutrality in the war between Turkey and the Balkan States. In this connection an Act to regulate the conduct of the British subject is also gazetted.
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    Dollar Share Values.
    568 10 A REVIEW OF THE PRESENT POSITION. With Some Forecast Valuations. We have been asked repeatedly to issue a second edition of our handbook on Dollar Share Values," but have been reluctant to do so until a good deal of fresh material became available. Further, we found that
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    INDRAGIRI (SUMATRA).
    730 10 Formed October, 1909. Situation of Estate: Indragiri, Sumatra. Board of Directors. C. Bergsma I D. C. van L. Boom kamp. Secrett 'es and Registered Offices: Evatt and Co., Comiuorcial Buildings, Singapore. Capital Authorised $250,000 Paid op 225,000 ♦These outputs are for company's year ending October 81 and the
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    JIMAH.
    728 10 Formed May, 1910. Situation of Estate Nine miles from Port Dickson. Board of Directors. James McClymont I D. D. Mackie Max H. Hilckes G. A. Bantle. Secretaries and Registered Offices Welsh and Co., Exchange Buildings, Singapore. Capital Authorised $350,000 PaM up 291,800 Government Mortgage Loan 50,000 Special Conditions. In
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    Australia's Arms.
    185 10 Speaking at the Wattlo Day celebrations in Adelaide (Smith Australia), the Primo Minister of Australia (Mr. Fisher) said tho design for tho now coatof arms of Australia, now being prepared by the Heralds' College, besides having the kangaroo and the emu, would probably provide for that beautiful (lower,
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      90 11 Alahram. To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir,— l have tho pleasure to r» f» rto yonr paragraph of tlir translation "alaharam in your to ilay'n issue, and to state that tho real word is Alahram, and the meaning of alahram "is "The Pyramid." (A I) moans "the" and
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    Health and Strength Leaguers' Association.
    419 11 To the Editor of the Stiaitb Times. Sir, —This association, which was established about six months ago in Queen Street, is composed ontirely of local members of Thr Health and Strength League of London, whose president ix the editor of Health and Strength, -a physical
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    Cattle Disease in Malacca.
    1061 11 To the Editor of tbc Straits Times. Sir,— Vox Populi, Sir, your voice tells me who you ure. and 1 shall not go further to explain my opinion. No one would, however, when reading your 1. itc i expect that you live in Malacca When lashing
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    95 11 Arrivals. I'er K. M. S. Govt. yacht, Nov s.— From T. Anson. H. H. The Sultan of Pcrak, Kaju Peruiaisiiri. Kaja Chulan. Raja Pnteh, AM. Ua-hib. Zulii.lal. Badaiiah and Mr. H. Velge. Per str. Van der Lyn. Nov 5. From I'ontianak. Mr. A. Eklund and Mr. Ngm
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    Golf.
    128 11 Keppel Qolf Club. Following is the draw in the first round of the Keppel Golf Club championship It Carruthers v. J. Binnie, F. Niblock v. ■I. M. Valon, J. Kennedy v. W. Bircham, H. Aspinall v. W. Ferguson, Dr. Urey v. D. A. S. Lee, C. Graham Brown v.
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    106 11 The Urand Duke Nicholas of Russia is so tall that a specially tall horse was needed to carry him in tho French manoeuvres. An animal was obtained, says the Echo de Paris, that was indeed the tallest in all the district of Monlmorillon Ktenuel but when the Grand li nke,
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    739 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, November 6, 1912. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Shire Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Norn. Valuf. Buyrrs. Sellers. 2/- Allagar S/4 2/9 1 Anglo- Java 6/1 r, 7J 1 Anglo-Johore 7/6 8/6 2 Anglo
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      8 11 IFot Chromo Chest Complaints, Woods Qreat Peppermint Cun
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      332 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS I losing Weight by the Pound hEsSf^Z***" "o^woo of m. ■■'■■■■iig. i i i i t < WATERBURTBIIETABOUZED I j COD UVER on COMPOUND > Supplies the blood with the wanted Of ALL CHEMIST* 91.98 and 9a. I E. 0. HOTEL PENANG The best and the roost freqoeated
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    1319 12 STOCK EXCHANGE CLOSING PRICES, AND SINGAPORE QUOTATIONS ON OCTOBER 10. We quote below the bent available London list from the reports brouKbt in by tb. last mail, and add local quotation* from tho list prepared by Messrs. Frasor aod O. (Singapore) on tho corresponding date
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    1824 12 REDUCTION OF HIGH COST OF PRODUCTION. The Chairman's Optimism. Tin' fourth onlinary gHNMI meeting of the .loiik -Liiudor BWB Kstates, Limited. »;h in 1.1 on October at the Loudnn Cumiiicr.ial Sale Kixniis. .Mincing Lane, K.l'.. Mr. U. K. Hagor (chairman) presiding. Tho Chairman said MM putting the resolution
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    515 12 Want of Rain Responsible for Short Crops. Tli' report of the Dangan Rubber Company, Limited, states that tue visiting agent, Mr. Lenox Conyngham, reports that the estates have uia-je good progress during the year to June 30, and that the policy of cleau weeding is now showing
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      674 13 NOTICE. Meßsrs. Frascr and Chalmorß, Ltd., hav< recent y cariitd out tcMs at their Enth Works of the Bettington atomized fuel Boiler when uting F.M.S. Lignite Coal. The results obtained have fully realized all expectations, and finally prove the High Efficiency of this boiler when consuming the abovementioned Low-Grade Fuel.
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      98 13 m PIANOS ON HIRE AT $10 PER MONTH. TUNING AND REGULAR ATTENTION INCLUSIVE. S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD., THE ARCADE, SINGAPORE. KELLY WALSH, LTD. 1913 ORDERS NOW BEING BOOKED FOR NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS AND MAGAZINES For 1913, Price List on Application. KELLY AND WALSH, LIMITED, SINGAPORE. Now on Show Now on Show
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      453 14 INSURANCE. HEAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO.. LIMITED. lead Office Winchester Home, SINGAPORE Board Ot DlMrtOMi A. Daaaioa, Bag., Chairman A.. B K*iß B»a., Managing Director Pmi Fowm, 0.X., Cbibl Med. Offloor r. M. Biliot. Bag A. D. AtLAK Bf<q. T.w Naui Pah, Bsq. Oho S*o» Th, Bag. t«»»BiAnTti«, Bag. Ta»
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      355 14 mSURAHCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANAOA. Established 1883. Direct Govern man t Supervision Government Audit. Pcioieeare "WORLD WIDE" ud NonForfei table, l>pi« Net Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding olaima. New BuilntM, 1011, 0ver.. .18,800,000.00 Casb Loan*, Settlements, etc,, made locally. Numerous modern scheme*. 4. H. IVANS,
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      527 14 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK IF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. INCORPORATED BY ROYAL CHARTBR Paid ap Capital M.OOO Shares ot 430 eaoh 41,300,000 Reserve Fund 41,660,000 Roserve Liabilit r ot Prcpiietori... 41,300,000 BANKHRS. Bank of England. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. National Bank ol Scotland, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. i Current
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      591 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY SPELVL 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 Me ji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taiohu Tainan Takow Tamsui Tokio
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      867 14 SALES BY AUCTION, AN EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY FOR PLANTERS AND OTHER OUT-DOOR WORKERS. IMPORTANT AUCTION SALE OF A LARGE QUANTITY OF MANCHESTER MADE HUH CLOTHING, AMERICAN MADE LEATHER BOOTS AND FBLT HATS (ALL NEW), To be held at Powell A Co.'s sale-room, On Monday, November 11, aat 11 a.m. 3,126 PAIRS
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    1070 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS A Detachable Wheel. This is tho IM of tho detachable wheel. Britain, writCH Mr. Muskac Iliiist in tho Morning Cost, has lod tho world in tho ovolntion of the wira variety, which is enormously strong, particularly to withstand tho conitcquencc of
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      413 15 Wolseley Autocars. To tiioer who aro hesitating between (he Wolsoley and the SO CALLED.cbetp car, we wonld remind* them that the FIRST COST in NOT ALL that is to be constdorcd. The car wbieb embodies tbe finest oxtmpli* of enKineering skill, in design workmanship and mat* rial, ia tbe car
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      60 15 Pneumonia. You MM lieuul of anvonc who used Chamberlains Cough Uemedy having pneu■Mil Hi millions of bottles of that remtsdy ■M solil ivciy year. Pneumonia ia undoubtedly a germ disease, and thit» .emedy cleans out the culture beds tlmt form in the tlini.it and bronchial tubes and develop the genu
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      275 15 IH|deeds\ 1 Iff Not Advertisements, 111 111 WAKE A T/RE GREAT. V 1 DUNLOP SUPREMACY J v\ Is Based upon Performance. x/ x^MKi to be obtaineo f ll ///My 7 V/)^^V PRINCIPAL GARAGES DEALERB jfflffi' CONFIDE^ kPr <*C\>^ OA R 9PI? By Appointment to fsiV \y D «bHI£I h.m. the
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      402 16 Strongest and Cheapest U ||lb 3^ M B i—*?^jgsSq^M^*!f^^Bß^Lw^4fT~^^^Bi *?^jg5Sq^M^*!f^^BB^Lw^4fT~^^^B i SHARPt,ROSS *CI. LTD SINGAPORE The best for Culverts and Drains. WANTS. CHINESE CLERK WANTED Wanted, Chinese Clerk. Must have a good general knowledge of Mercantile office work. Apply by letter, stating salary required and experience, to Box No. lOi,
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      285 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. GHEN6HAI TIMBER FOR SALE. From Jobore, from very old trees may be bad in all sizes. Can bo seen lyicg in front of reclamation ground. For particulars and prices, apply to Ho Seng A Co., 22-4 A 28, Beach Road. 8 10 7-11 BALDWIN HOTEL FOR SALE.
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      498 16 TO BE LET OR SOLO. FURNISHED SEASIDE RESIOENCEBTO LET. Belmont, Bencoline and Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katong. Apply H. Somapah, 19, Raffles Place, or 817, Seriuigoon Road. 28-11 n OFFICE TO LET. Orosham House," Battery Road. Immediately entry. Apply MoAlister k Co., Ltd. 1-8 o OFFICE TO LET. A light,
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      660 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. toisrsiMil sstf Muniolpal Qastraetort. Telephone No. 421. 108* 108. Market Street NOTICE. We bes to inform tbe pubiio that we are appointed Sole Agents of the Burman Steam Rope Manufacturing Co., for tbe Straits Settlements and F.M.S., as from tbe 27th of August, 1912. Our
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      645 16 NOTICESNOTICE. Ibfg to notify the public that Messrs. Wetton Weston are in co way connected with tbe Malacca Rest House. ALAN H. WESTON. 4 11 011 THE SINGAPORE PLANTING ASSOCIATION. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVT.N, fhat a Public Meeting will be held in tbe North Koom of tbe Singapore Cricket Club
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      691 16 NOTICES. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. Tenders are invited for the supply of Engineering material? required by tbe Sarawak Government for tho year 1918. Full particulars can be obtained on application to Messrs l'aterson, Simons Co., Ltd., Sarawak Government Agents, Singaporo, or at Resident's Office, Sarawak. Tenders will be received at tbe Resident's
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