The Straits Times, 11 January 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.078 SINGAPORE. SATURDAY. JANUARY 11. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTB.
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      159 1 **r^99 BEER THE POPULAR BRAND. KATZ BROS., LTD. W BBBB^ BBVBBBBBB .^aSßßfw .^BBBBM tj 4 B BBBB^ BBbT^BK AbbT^^ V"i J 'r Brief Ba^s Overland Trunks Square Cabin Trunks Gladstone Bags f*\ Imperial Kit Barfs L Dress Baskets Cash fl H Uniform Cases. Attache Cases M W Ladies< Hat Suit
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      409 1 ROBINSON «St CO. Lap e New Stool* or Ladies Hitfh-clctss Footwear. No. 4781. Ladies 1 Fine Glaoe ■BsV^* BBBBBBBW Kid Shoe, ono strap, trimmed 88% No <6M Ladie*' Fine lar S e ribbon bow and buckle, smart N O r- mHimm n nln JT*«-^^^^^^^ Clace X.d Court Shoe, pointed to*.
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      14 1 DDMIHY I GO. CHAMPAGNE AOAMBON 6ILFILUN; «M CO iTO I t i sou uun
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    CHANNEL COLLISION.
    928 2 CENTURION RAMS SHIP IN THE DARK. Going at Nineteen Knots. on DuocniDer 1U, ii..u.». Centurion, wl in<lcr>;oing steam trials off Portland Bill, nto an unknown steamer and it was at t irariii Lad sunk ber but some days al :hc MML the Osprey turned up at Plymoi I'lii!
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    49 2 Mr. J. A. Greenfield, who came out as asftixtant on Kcngam estate, Juhore. about three months ago, left for home a^ain by the I', and l>. mail, yesterday, on medical advice, he having been ill for the greater part of his short stay in this part of the world.
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      279 2 4 VANA'-~ N i of Tonic Wine i tri| sm The Ideal Invigorator ha' For Body, Brain and Nerve JSf inj wli 'V i\ ttrengthent the weak and sustain- the strong. k VAX keeps ig" you Ht tor mental and physical effort, pb 5..J One or tw'i vioscs daily maintain
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      90 2 Straight at It. There is no use of our bleating aronnd the bush." We might as well out with it first as last. We want you to try Chamberlain's I'oukb Remedy the next time you hare a CoUKh or cold. There is no reason so far as we can we
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      437 2 A Raal Urar SiKalatiaa GOLD WATCH FREE. I." t.jr »j-r»:«i>. f 4 rr W# VKprt t i t > t* > r fr>« t u>. 4 nl >hu« ||M MUf ~W ▼'Oreatest of all Tonics A Proven Vcmedy lor all >er»»«~>*O SOCTH COAST OF ENGLAND CHARLECOTE SCHOOL Worthing, Sussex. PREPARATORY
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      254 2 Synoleo Washable Hytflc-nlo Distemper. Synolao ii a paato Distemper and is :he product o( Mossr*. Wiikiir on Heywood a Clark, Ltd., who are the largest and oldest piint •rtn.r'*tarers io the world. It in mar u(*ct tired in tbe palest and darkest art «h*di«, which m f v-t to li^hJ
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    WHITE SLAVE ACT.
    715 3 SUPPRESSION LAW NOW IN FORCE. World-Wide Movement. I'.y c-wnuigsmn the Criminal Law Ainrn lni nt Rill, more familiarly known M tl White Slavc.T raffle Itill, received the Hoy Assent in tie House of Lords today, sa; Tl:e Evening Standard of December 1-. ai immediately the Lord Commissioner
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    Indian Currency Problems.
    206 3 Tlio banking authority. Mr. KrginaM Murray, in id article in tlu- -Tanoary number of tin- Bankers' Magazine, iiUst- tliealli gallon that ««>ld currency is requisite or is desired in India. Importations of sorcn-igns in late years, lie says, are indicative not of a greater demand by the
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    43 3 The output of tin from Heawood Kstatt for December was 463 picnls, of which 200 picuU were mined by the company and 26-1 by tribatora. The eiitimated gross receipts, including tribute, are 117,4410, and the mining cost*. *MUi, leaving an estimated profit of
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      281 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. Eitabllihed 1569. i Li! <)flS»«. in the woil to iotroanec tie nonforluitorc principle to Ptlicic*. A Mutual Office. No Shareholder.. Low Ppemiuma. Annual lnco-.« «1,584,3«4. Fund. £7.291.290 Claim, paid £6,078,960. ACL prnfite ire distributed amoryt Pclicy boldir*. CWM paid id any part
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      39 3 Something to Remember. In buying a ooogb medicine lor children, bear in mind that Chuuberlain 'a Cough ■f^'V be«t for colda, croup and whooping cough, and that it contain* no harmful drug. For aale by all Dispeaaariee and Dealer*.
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      410 3 Gomforftour Skin-Toriured BabiesWiih CuricuraSoap And < uiicur.i Ointment. The ;i-.' of ilk-s,. pur,., 5w ai|( j p.,,,1^. emollients uffunb imiiH-iliutc MM iH-nuii. r,.. t mil I 4r*f evin in BM tn,..t «li>tre.-in- btl f itching, Ixiniinf, nb rcanMH, MfeMt irritalions un.l lialin.-v Mnv hi u*i<l from UM hour ..f l.irth.
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      293 3 Messrs. J. Crowther Shaw£ Co. Bey: to announce that their NEW FIRST-CLASS CUTTER from EMhkMblt London establishment has .rrired and will place THE LATEST MODES AND FASHIONS in Gentlemen's Wer.r at the disposal of their Customer* and the General Public 2 1 If 1 New Life for Invaliil&^w Renewed Strength
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      629 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &0. STEAM NAVIGATI6N CB. YOB CHINA, JAPAN, PINANO, CBTLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADIN, BOYPT, MBDITBRRASBAN PORTS. PLT MOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills ol LadiM ««"> ObtaaOoeV Persian Gulf, Co.ltoe.tal and A»srinaa Porte. Itßtmn will leave Singapore M or afcoofc— MAIL LINES ISIS Uomimmi [for Bump*)IConneohng at from iin«i»po»t
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      679 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. RY.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via port* to Marseilles, London and Antworp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin screw Steamer* maintaining this servioe have been special) y designed and conducted, and are fitted
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      738 4 BTEAMER BAIUNBB. THE 81AM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. Few Pahaafi, Becaarah, Trin«iann, Bwo», Semerak, Baoho, Kalaataa Te upiß, Paaarai, Pataai, Siaflora, Laooa, Kohawnui, Baadoa. uaautaaa, tim, BORIBAT J*«' W« PRACHATIPOK Jan. IS 4«n. 18- YUGALA Jan. SO <■•»• ASDANQ Jan. S7 Jan. RKOANQ Jan. 99 F*b. 1. Will not
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      498 4 STEAMER 3AIUNBB. i HAMBURG AMERIKA UNE. HAMBURG. MITKI NMM lIMTMffI, -MM4- MfHs Combined lantoa. Tbe stetAm of trjese Companies maintain i regular service Mwew Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tbe Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched tort sightly (or Havre and Hamburg anJ once a month lor
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      634 4 STEAMER SAILIH6B, N. D. L. orddeutschtr Lloyd, Br«mt IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The tart and well-known mtil steamtrf othil Company mil fortnightly from BrbtQ> Hamburg, vi» Rotterdam, Antwerp, Sootu amptoa, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples tooancet ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria. aoJ vio« versa) Port Said, Sao, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore. Hongkong, Shanybn
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      642 5 "•J ENATZY" Motor Tyres. Hoo^lsmcl/i; «dte Co., sole agents. •tsVssssastV STEAMtR SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbo New Re Uo Via China, sVm* nonotolo, and Saa Fraae*««o Io all points in tho Uu ted Statei. Canada, Mutioo and Barope, iMraii*| tka ae* tI,MI-tan
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      390 5 CANAOIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. S Royal Mall Steamship Ut%m. j TJI NATIONAL HIGHWAY TO BUROPB Vu Cam*. Jai-A«, CaJiasa acn tii Ckitbd Statbs I'.oaW trcm Honßkoafi, via bbaagbai NaKaaaki (lalaad Sea ot Japan), Koto. Tckcbaiua, Victoria aad Vancouver. R.M.B. Bmpreas ot India" Twin strew I Steamers "StfSSSSPasaan<! ratoa Hongkong to
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      601 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO. LD. 0lr«cl tervlct to Japan «la Han jkont 4 Shsnfht aatl to Calcutta via Penan? from Singapore T»tir> carwc co »hr;u«li Billa of Liii-,. ttr C-.?iV;ti, SJac^o, Swatrw, Amoy, Chef'-. Ticatrn, Niwcbv.arg, Y&cgtMO Pert', i'-r ma ti.r PWHppines. etc.. etc.. etc Btumtrt, Tons ComtuanJ
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      265 5 ONCE A YEAR ONLY. Cash Clearance Sale. Opening Day, January 13. Closing Day, January 27. GENUINE REDUCTIONS AND NO OLD STOCK. J. L CAMPBELL AGO., LTD., BATTERY ROAD. ■BMgraiJsssfcgs-: •*T**:-r w*-tFvaGttFtF*vr3F*s*w.we ri^ s^sCfll^'/^liriM^K-' .i.^T ati?W?Kii>': I LPMwLw.i'nslMßifn fT Pi i g "i T#1 s 1 rr sr n K sI(<sBK99>7SC^Ps
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      92 5 BOARD ANO LODGING. V. M. C. HOUSE. Eictl'tLt r'Ctti>. witb or w.tl out Lvard. Apply ibt. (JL'.'.r«l S'.crttary. 4 1 15 1 BOARD AND RESIDENCE. j Lari;<- comfortable re un vMh "TTfTlilbf at Cauibo H ;u-l. W, Kivcr fa ity aWai MU 13 11:) b3a.RO AND RESIDENCE. Co- ciro n-i-
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      554 5 IATEsT ADVERTISEMENTS. BOARO ANO RESIDENCE WANTED Yoonj{ ui*r i.d conp'i daail L ar.l anJ ri *idiDC' near luwa Kafly I CIVIL c j Stia f T.uji-. hi n i BOARD AND RESIOENCE. For aastfltMta wbo wi»lit» real coniioii. RrJr.om with -:i 'v attached. Ist cla-- :>b Tiuc N'oar ;>.Jt -.'0
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      147 6 $V fSfcQ fiPfcj23*«V i^^ r K!i TO HIVI THE KING BY APPOINTMENT CONTRACTORS TO The British Admiralty. The War Office. The India Office. The Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States Government Hospitals. ALSO Most of the Leading Hospitals Throughout the World. MILKMAID MM LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. All the
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    96 7 FIXTURES. Saturday. January 1 1. II WaV i. I ■"> a.m.. OJt p.m. i. La* P. ifor.uaucc. Sunday. January 12. II I M |i.ra v.~l> I. h Miiiw.inl aiafl Monday, January It, MUk w itr. U i in 1 M pm mbi 11. ul. 9 p.m. Tuesday.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    126 7 Tbbjii DIILT IEICBPT SOND\T) By TiH«. Federat. I Malay States. Malacca and P.-nann P'u Oemas.T.tui!>in. Malacca. Scr«>inb.in. Port Diskaaa, Port Swcttenham an.l K i.kla L uupur 8 am f M S I HwetW nli.nii mm] IN MMg KUnj .ii.l l'.i].'Ui»«n- Hum T< binil TinKni. BeiiykalM K-tii- mlii
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    99 7 Thr Im" <i r:uin raul steam, r Kloi<t MB) rloagkuan it 10 a.M. on W.-10.- l.iy. J.iiinrv H, .I'll iu»v Ix aaastsi to arriv.bin- "ii Sml iv vi .rnii)^. .lanuary I.'. Ski will arobakij I mmm I tur Europe on Moii l.i\. al aooa. Tin' P BSjJ
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    Mails for Europe.
    65 7 Li>t Siv;u .kk. Din in UMK Arrived. lv. OM. M. January 1 .lan. 1 Dm 11 tI I it v it. L. x tarn I ]m. N i:. I ll pw. r, i". o. m i o v i>. U I v. I. Jin. I M M
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    422 7 Latest Arrivals. \~-i\.. Hi it. t t.-ii- < >;•; «.*kti.nn laa v. K Huwbav. l>" ?1 <• n. I i I. l K..r rilwglni Jm 11 v '.Til ton-*. t'.ip* Smith, -1 ii t- < -in H 7. c iir. l i.. 1 p It. ..)> Kan M"li
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    101 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-L)ay. TAX.IOSG PVOAR. F.t-i VTaaai Baaai Nil. \V. M» MM No. 1...( .il. JtU riiun^'inu. Tara. Sfkkk-i Wh»rf Ci -talia. M\in W. Bad. No. 2... H. He "t Kiu'.in.l. Persia. B...Orau]t. 4...l>nisbury. 5 .fIBMBi o...Moii)ein DMaadaeaa. RavDscßl
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    102 7 Arrivals. I', r -tr. Patani. Jaa li>.— From Bangkok. Mr. A. W.Ur. l' r str. Tar.i. .Lan 11.— From M.-vlras. Mr. an>l Mm> Noon. MMI Kotlnriuyliaiu. H. E. Tin I ii.vemor i«f I'uLyha. Messrs. W. Duncan ami Sclby Moore. Par S». P»rak. Jan 11.— Fn>m T, Anson
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    DECEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    65 7 >>nt;»[»'ie IniU-d.-- live months cndinit N.v.i l.i UMt lb«.. IVcembcr 13,500 -1 To dat* 7"..V.'» Ibv to MM date last year. BmJM lUt.. increase JJ.-2JT lb-. At-1.. .1,.|..,r.- M*J ">- total to date 47.1 J." lt»., rorrcspoiflio;* poriud last year r..:v.»0 It l'.i.T 0 Jbd. Siin^. i
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    Penang Rubber Auction.
    66 7 i In- undermentioned rubber .tan sold by auction attlie I'l'imnn Undber Auction Kooma on WClnoiKlay at the following price* 31.35 I pi. iU were sold Smoked Dimuond sheet N\>. 1 Smoked »lit t No. 1 I'nstnokud sheet No. 1 No. 1 Scrap Crepe No. Hark No. 3
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    Finance & Commerce.
    268 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANOE Sinoapor*. Janlm.i 11, IHi O.n London Hauk 4 u,a 2 i Demand 'i l.ii Private 6m s l/6|| 8 m.'s a/6|| Oh Gbbmany Bank JJ 2&* i Private u/b MBJ Om Fbadcb BankdJ 291 Private 3 vi.a M lOmlsuu BankT. T. 174Private 30 d,» 17.' i Urn
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      MINING.
      147 7 uc 3 Buyer*. SelWw. 10 10 Auiwne 9.0i) MM 10 10 Belat Tin Ml »*> 10 10 l.n.iiis. 1 M 10 10 Kanaboi XM 2.4*) XI Kinu Tin l*M UM 10 10 Kampar V*' 10 10 KinU A«-ociation 1 1 .'•0 15.u0 i.1 i.1 1ji)...1 Mini--. 1 .Hi." 1H«
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      RUBBER.
      587 7 ne 3 Buyer*. Sellers. aluc J ML 2/- Allagar I I 8 In 2/- 2/- Anglo Malay 15 I 16 I 2,'- 2/- Batang Malaka 2 9 i £1 £1 Batu I'avi-s 13.10.0 14.5.0 nom XI XI B»to TiR» 8.18.9 4.4.9 £1 XI Bukit Kajang 3.5.0 8.9.3 £1 XI
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      GENERAL.
      99 7 ne 1 Buyers. ScUers 7/« 7/8 Electric Tways 2/10 8/41 10 10 Frascr Ncave 49.50 60.C0 100 Howarth Erdune 52.00 55.00 100 7% Prel. 102.50 104.00 100 100 K*U Bro, Dcf. 130.00 100 100 Cum. Pref. nom 10 10 Maynani Co. 2«00 100 100 K. Hargreares UO.OU 115.00 100
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      DEBENTURES.
      45 7 Ituytni Sellers Howarth Enkine 6% 1900.000 pu RUey. Hinietrai 6% 12tU.000 2ft Singapore Electric Tnmnp i% X350.000 Spore Manicipil b% 11,878,000 nom. Ku;on SeUOT Sport Municipal l|% of 1907 1.1,600.000 7% S'uorv Municipal 4J% of v.xrj fionnino io% pm s'p.r< Mumcipal i% MMUMt pa>
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      50 7 1 .1 in many MMBMMI *ni Mokt l«ni;rat!vii I iib.li rstsc i Oi nc.iiif.' 888, I vi aal comuiind, 111 1 an A xact. Bnt t is Lr.«l trutu is SJBMI Ml U-st— If Iv »<ak kiut BWag I A I rn.iLt Lnro colds will arrest. AtU tha; a tact.
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      203 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. AMMBTJ IM. -At MBMBSM, 111 Bag» <.r. .11 |xa^. M 11. .l.i'iu.uv It U (;..I.»tii N.i. 1. Kast VVbarf, tanjoni! I'a^ar. hauia^l gooU^. at US .1 iriu.irv 14. t BBMMtm Mai an.l l)ii-in.-s» |.r.inis.^. MMBM ..t Tanji'Ui; Pa^'dr K i.l. Bl ••!.:*>. .laannry 14. At
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      160 7 T I* V Three Nuns OBTAINABLE AT JOHN LITTLE ft CO., LTD., KATZ BROS, LTD., ROBINSON ft CO. O ABSOLUTELY %ay PURE. Grand Prix Paris, 1889. #ft THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., SOU Importsrs. THEATRE ROYAL, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. JUST ARRIVED FROM AUSTRALIA THE ARDELL and BANVEEN REFINED VAUDEVILLE CIRCUS
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      49 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGB ROAD. To- Night To-Nitfht!l IN THE AISLES OF THE WILD Bi<Xrat*a. (A Bioxraph drama that ciatebet the beatt). AT TMB BASKET PICNIC «*<»■ (Farce cornedy 1 A WEEKS VACATION (A wholesome comedy). Gaumont Graphic No. SO. (The Latest). TcJepbone No. 1118. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor
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    The Straits Times. SATURDAY. JANUARY 11. TANJONG PAGAR SETTLEMENT.
    1197 8 The Straits Times. SATURDAY. JANUARY 11. TANJONG PAGAR SETTLEMENT. We have a certain hesitation in dealing with the Tanjong Pagar case, though th» announcement of a settlement in the House of Commons removes any ijuestion of being guilty of contempt of court by commenting on what is tul-juilier. Although the
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    14 8 Bombay is divlarol 10 be an infected poit owiuj; to tilt kUmM of cholcrn.
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    24 8 Tlio Ik'lat Tin Miuiuij Co.'s output In Dcciiub.-r was pi. iU 177. The output of |NM| fui the same period wa< pit.uK 1 1.
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    28 8 The Arratoon Apcar. on her la-t tiip up to Hongkong. i'\|H.rit'iH'i<l very bail wvather. I In m > 1 touk ci^'j; Jaj-s tu uakc tl.. jour my fruiu SiD^aporc.
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    28 8 Tlic ailrar.cc H^uns <it rxport of tin fioiu Pi-riik for I'vc.iuUr gtoa the foliouiDi; to'.;'l- lSlock tiu pi. uU ■■i',~,A2. tin oit picoil :jt,..'.M J-i. Uuty J-..J. ;;3.i'J.
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    29 8 A total of -'.l,44 CUnaat imi.iigrauts ariivid at Sing.ipore in I 'i.'. compared with Ms\BM in the pn-vi.m- ytar. lie fearll avciagc from IiHU to I'Jll has Ucti -.'O'.uf.j.
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    34 8 Approximate return* shew the valjis cf iiuiorls and exports of Siani foi I. !>• i to be: Imports. Ticals ti..'.l7.'Ji7 rta. Ticals 7.--(i,jWl. Included in the iui|>.-u-ave GoUlcaf. Ticals 77.1100 trcasur. '1ica1•204,400: opium, Ticals UijMM.
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    44 8 Giving evidence before the Ki-yal Commission on Public Records, Mr. 11. Au-iin. deputy clerk at the Central Criminal Court, said recently he had occasion to refer to a parchment document written in I7Ba\ .hi lie was surprised to find be could read it easily.
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    53 8 A Kuala Lumpur householder was shot at as he sat in tbe dining room of his house a few nights ago, tbe shot coming from outside the bouse. No trace could be found of the assailant, but it is believed it must have been a former servant who had been
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    42 8 The aviator, A. Kouzminsky, will l!y at the racecourse. Hangkok. according to pre sent arrangements on three days— January Jii, 21 and '11. He has already performed at various places on the China coast with apparently greater success than some other aeroplauists.
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    50 8 oh litt Yeow, chief cook of Penang Town Club, has bit-u anatajai before Mr. K. K. Colman with cheating. It is alleged tlmt the aecus*-.!, during October and November, charged the club for meat at ColJ MaMgl prici s. wluieaf the meat was not procured fron. the Cold Storage. Company.
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    59 8 It has been decided that Archibald Kcm. the young Scotsiuan who recently arrived to work in a clerical capacity in the office of Ker and Company, Manila, but was held up by the customs authorities because he came under contract with bis employers, is not a lab" in r. Hence
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    52 8 "Stinic' Morrison, whose sentence of death for the Clapham Common murder, was commuted to penal servitude for lite, was re u.ovod from tbe Dartmoor convict ptisan to Parkhurst last month. The nason for the cbauge was that he had broken dewn io 'health. Ho lojked vny ebteeblL-i when he commenced
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    65 8 Exclusive patent rights in the Colony huvi beeu granted to Mr. Noel lisher, Harpi nuYn Kstaie. Selaugor, for a spo.it for aaa la aY tapping of lubber trees; Mr. 1). M. W.:: {Colombo, for a process ot Lo.e.-ula'iu. and defecating can jtcliouc from the uatur.il jtti < [commonly called baas.;
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    73 8 The Cunarder Lusiunia left the Mataa] for New Yoik in Ikcembir 'or the tiist turn without purser l.iucaster on board. l>uriug tbe 70 voyages of tins giaut huer Mr. Lav caster, as chief purser, has watched over the needs and comforts at MaVMS Baaoaaajara. Mr. J. A. McOubbin!". who has
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    70 8 A foreigner who has been in the employ ol Me« Ms. lUspe and Co., Yokohama, for about live years- Mr. William bchoptiocher has been charged with enibez/leiuent. According to tbe Japan Times, a sum of about TM/H0 is involved, and the foreigner is reported to have been arrested by tbe
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    95 8 A piracy occurred in Hongkong waters on the night of December '11, a junk being held up just to the west of Castle Peak by a sampan containing eight men armed with choppers, etc. They robbed tbe junk men of all they possessed, including their clothing, and beat the owner
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    94 8 In a collision which occurred rocently between tbe British steamers Islami and Africa, about M miles from Aden, both vessels wt re badly damaged: the bow and stem of the Islami were stove in, while the Africa was cut down to the water's edge amidships. Tbe Islami belongs to the
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    110 8 In tbe 1913 issue of Who's Who then- are approximately J3,CHX) biographies. Tbe aver age biography is about 25 lines in length, and none but tbe barest facto are recorded. It is Mr. George Bernard Shaw who breaks through this rule. He manages to present a fair amount of interesting
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    472 8 Tl.-. ILu. u. .1. Vau—mh»tmfk*e&* I :liu TanjoDi; 1'n-ar l^ck Hoard. Tl c appointment of Mr. A lluiti übach t.i act temporarily as an uuollicial imiibi i of Council has been appioved by the King. l>r. ,1. Harrison has been appoint* d a medical officer in the
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    Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.
    78 8 The local mina;;. i of the IL u:k.ni^ iv i Sbaoghai Hanking Corn >rat! 'U 111 1- reciivi d a tclcgran boas his l|. M i >:liji ir Hongkong, "tating that, subjtct to au lit. the the forthcoming l;tll .u!y Ml I ing will tvconimcn' <•
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    Singapore Mortality Returns.
    85 8 The mortality witmM I >:>._ su»d by the RagiaUai >'f Birtha m i l>i.'<>:hs "show that. during the \\...v ending lull 4. tlure WSN Sit deaths, iITJ m.ilis. i > females jiv'. g a ratio per uiiUe of. populatiiiu of MjOI. Malarial fever vcounted for •■;> d.
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    Theatre Royal Entertainment.
    124 8 Colonel Bob l.jve, who by tlie way crlebrius Ins »i\ty thirl birtli'Uy to morrow, presents his vaudeville show at the Tlu.it p K iyal to nii;ht au<l we are assured that thoaa a'.'.eudmg c»n depend on seeing a yooJ |K-r fjruiance. Wi| may repe.it Utal tin «.i.l
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    The Assizes.
    244 8 At the Assizes yesterday, the Chief Jaaties and a special jury tried a charge of murder preferred against two Tamils. »lio wn alleged to have stabbed a com patriot to dtatli on November J. Mr. Seth. I>.l'.l' pro*ec;it cd. and Mr. C. 11. Cooper «v trieled fur thu
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    BALKANS AND TURKEY.
    472 9 CRITICAL STAGE OP THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. licllicose Attitude of Roumanian Government. Ikilicose Attitude of Koumaman (invcrnment. I'llTIl'l I IUOUI, I i: 1 n. .Unu.li> I k wMBfl to mfur I i. .'.i.iti 'U* ir. I I i.:..- 1 HjWl.'IJ i.f Ik .1- ilii Tit. r in V.r.ihty.
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    SCOTTISH IMI'ERS.
    634 9 Association Comes into a Corporate Existence. The Scottish p.; im. >:.|« nt in Malaya con stituted tliuiuM-lvi -s a corporate body at ■mHm convened by Mr. r rank Adam and hi Id id the S.C.i nav;:i.'ii y< sti riiay evening. Mr. Adam hin.s< li BMaMal nud the otlur
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    The Guinea Pig.
    107 9 DR4STIC RILES FOR E\-CIVIL SERVANTS. Consent Required for Accepting Directorships. l.tiu.l.in, January In. Mr II ir ..irf. in reply to Mr. I*,-. **ij lie JhJ nut propose to lay down »n al>soluU. r if., tint r. tired Governor* an.) t ..ionial olh.i»ls k!i»)1 not accipt dir.-ctor uliips
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    32 9 The East Asiatic Company's Dail) Report. ■■fetf in London yesterday was steadier. 11., aj 11..r 1 r .»c p, ra |IoV 4 I 4 c., ..v.rv u« vt I
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    BUFFS PRIVATE IN TROUBLE.
    428 9 Local Men Charged with Serious Offence. Print) Thomas Smith, who was arrested poliae .is in .".Ili^ed deserter from llutf-i, Wl it:. .1 t ihe uiilu.uy i ■■.idv ou tin orJci of Mr. Kiruj. :i. .h-tru't judge, lie appeared iv court i by military [Kiliv and Lieut.
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    Turko-Balkan Relief Fund.
    37 9 We are aaked to acknowledge receipt of the following contributions to tho above fund An ount previously acknowledged 120.1 mi E. L. Hnc-kn.ao. X.(.M.(i 75 v>., taTi ws l'n,«. Ltd. 511 K .15 MM
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    The Welsh Church.
    85 9 AN IMPORTANT CONCESSION MADE. Saved by Redmond." Rictib'9 Tmsuy. London, January li>. In .the Welsh Church Disestablishim.nl' 'I'bntr, Mr. McKenrn undertook, ofUran amendment by Mr. Gladstone, to introduce a sclitum for commutation of lift interests, resulting in the future income of the Cbnreli btiiit; XJi'.j,n.«i, or only
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    VISIT OF FAMOUS CUEIST.
    303 9 Alec Taylor To Play The Singapore Cracks. In the course of a world tour Alec Taylor, tlie well-known cueist, who is one of the most interesting of billiard champions to watch, is spending a few day* in Singapore and has arrange^ to play several matches. 11
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    WONGA SHOAL DISASTER.
    376 9 Court Punishes Skipper of the Dimsdale. In tlio Court of Marine Inquiry at Adelaide on Kvtmtxr lf>, the t.lti.f JtMMM delivered tbe tindiu;; of investigator* into the circuuistances connected with tlie W'ouga Shoal lisasttr, resulting in the destruction of the lighthouse and the death of two lighthouse
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    Stabbing Affray Among Sailors.
    195 9 The accused in the stabbing affray at the Sailors' Homo appeared in the third court to-day. Ho is Fred PirkirviU and the charge is one of voluntarily causing hurt with a knife to one Strtutnian. Mr. Seth, D.P.P., proHecuted and the Russian consul acted as interpreter.
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    Tanjong Pagar Case.
    449 9 FINAL STAGE OF THE LENGTH! LITIGATION. Mr Justice Parker's Judgment, Wu mail received today brings our corJr. siHjmUut'g report of the filial stage of the faction brought by Mr. John Aird's, Ltd jmuainst the Tan Jong l'a«ar Dock Board. The I report covers tie I, mt few
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    THE JUDGMENT.
    1473 9 I His tardship proceeded to read his written judgment. He said tint as be had already intimated lie intended to reserve bis judgment in the case on all points witb tbu exception. Ho proposed at once to state bis findings o f f^t wjltl rt>! ari i to
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    Famous French Painter.
    160 9 M. Edouard Detaille. whose death Kviter recently recorded, was perhaps better known outeide of France than any French painter since Mcissonier. As a painter of war scenes he was superb, and no one coul.l look upun his Sortie dc la Garuison de Huninguc en Hl5 and not
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    Important Oil Fuel Trial.
    160 9 A highly-important exp, riment i> ar> to bo conducted in the iw of oil fui-1 f'.r tli. most gigantic liners afloat. The Whit, •sur liner Olympic 1- U in« thoroughly overhauled in accordance with plans drawn up aft. r th> Titanic disaster. She will not r<
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    Hydro-Aeroplane Exhibition.
    53 9 Mr. Gny C. Clarke, hon. secretary, informs us that the committee has decided to dcrote to local charities all the net: proceeds of the aboTe which amount to liTl.lu. and that cheques a* under noted are bung paid to the treasurer* Children's Aid Sxruty MTUt Stranger's Aid Sjcuty
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    UNIONIST DIFFERENCE.
    175 9 THE PARTY AND IFSLE\DtRS AT VARIANCE. Mr. Bonar Law and Lord Lansdowne May Resign. Rictih Tbiioiu*. London. January li>. U i msmtk «t «j» I'iiMirt uWt, t ->U^of the Home UuV bat, kmkw vi y .juitt. Once v,te.day a count wm y** *fc-Mn Mr. l'..na,U» 1 ll ul
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    FATAL COLLISION IN THE MERSEY.
    33 9 Rli-TBF.'s T«l».;ra*. Beilin. January 10, liie liooth liv. r A:,,br c-jliM,,! w i t i, nnJ sank the tMrniwrnaA Boppn .n tLe Mers.y. T. nm a p rkhai,
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    GREAT DYERS STRIKE.
    50 9 iarru't TfLi?. ;:am. London. .January 10. Six th'.usaud Br^ It rl <Uvr< struck ytl.y tI terday. The employers ai. willing to in. crease wag, s if tfic men a-r. |g piecework, but this the men decline to do. A settlement has b«x.n c-Vo-...l with the Lancashire dyers.
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    EAST LONDONDERRY CONTEST.
    26 9 Hiltib's TsLi.iua. London, January 1". Mr. 11.1-14. the XaMoMiaj eaadUati at Londonderry, is a IVsb^'cri.in. and Mr. I'A. uhau,. the fuioui-t. a Ckaahaaa.
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    BRITISH COTTON GROWING.
    30 9 Rictir's Tktaajaasj, Lon.'..;n. .l.innary 10. The British O.r. run. ct is wiced for tkM yenrstho grant of ten thousand sterling annually to the liritish ,ri .rowing A~-K.ciatiou.
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    DUCHESS OF CON NAUGHT.
    29 9 Kii-ish's TstM .a*». Berlin. .January 10, A Montreal mc'ssago says the con.litijnol the Duchess of Connaught is ea«y and an operation may not bo necessary.
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    PENANG RACE WEIGHTS.
    146 9 (Fbom Och Own Correspom.fnt.i I'cnann. -1 muary Id Following arc the weights for the races on Saturday First Race. -Mary M, U.iueiubrance 8.12. I.VL. 9 Polestar 11.7, Adversity *.3, Timothy Titui T.lo, ({evolution lu.ll. Seldin«!i M, Tyne*id.r 'X Myntiry 7 :t. Cyiuro 7. AfKlian T.ln. riccanniouy 10;,
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    MORE RAILWAY DELAYS.
    70 9 (Fbom Ocb Own Corrispondist.) Kuala Lumpur, January l'l. Another and worse landslip on the railway occurred yesterday in Johorc. Twd delayed mail trains passed before it happene 1. One, which left Singapore on Tuesday evening, arrived at Kuala Lumpur at two yesterday nooo. The other, which left
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    Registration of Servants.
    2374 10 FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE. Limited to Local Ams. The iiovt mm) nl <ia2ctW> contl rr.ift nl an ,aiHM t" provi.l.registration u( (Mbeatic wi U> tx rniru<iuc< I iu Um U on Vii.l ay in \t. Tin liiccta and i all*. In 4 to the uieaxurc
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    ARDUOUS TASKS.
    678 10 Exciting Work in British Columbia. The term river-driving," as understood M Canada, is applied to the task of driving lo*s I down a river to the sawmill. It is one of the best-paid employments in British loluwbm. but that is chiefly on account of the ri»*s which attend
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    LADY PHILANTHROPIST.
    242 10 Miss Catherine Marsh Dies at the Age of 95. The death is announced of Mian Catherine Manh, one of Uie greatest philanthropist* among women in the Victorian era. ror Home years she had been b.md, and she has n.>w passed away in her With year. Over 6<> years
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    92 10 A memorandum by Mr. "J. P. Orr, 1.C.5., l hairinan ol tbe Bombay Improvement Trust, sbowt that, in»tt*d of tbe lorn.™ 1{» B lakhs in the past three years, wbicli was forecasted in 1910, tbe Trust hfe by its operations made a profit of Us. I lakhs in that lime.
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    ACTRESS-MANAGER.
    894 10 Miss Marga/et Morris on Her Ambitions. Ambitions. .Miss Margaret Mcrris, London's yonni theatrical manager and prwlu. er, whose I night at the Court Theatre proved so suco ful. ban arrant <1 to j;ive a month of matii with her dancing children at the Court, ginning on December 28. says
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    The Girl and the Scarf pin.
    149 10 As a well dressed elderly Londoner stepped from a train at one of the busy Manchester ,Ution», a pretty girl came brisk W up to him rapturously threw her arms about bis n«ck and kisaea him several times. O father, I am so delated
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    30 10 Mr H. O. Barnard, Assistant SurveyorGeneral and Superintendent of Uie Colombo observatory, of which he more than any other Government officer was the onyinator, has retired owing to ill health.
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    AUSTRALIA'S MANUFACTURES.
    470 10 Progress of Commonwealth Trades In Two Years. Important and interesting information in regard to manufacturing industries through out the several States of Australia dunna the last two years has been received from Mr. O. H. Knibbs, t omiiionwcaltu Statistician. These returns show a highly satisfactory sUto of affairs.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    476 10 Sunday, January 12. 1913. J St. Andrew's Cathedral.— Sunday after T«-m. Holy Communion (l'liin 7 45 a.m —Holy Commanion iChorali and I Sermon. Introit, 2U tune 626 ,SerTice. SmjLft Hymn at Offertory. 80; Hymn at I CoaiQunioD. 318; Hymn at Ablutions, 5.11 Kec*.-s*ion»l, Nnnc I>iiuittis. »15 a.m Matins
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    30 10 Mr. J. B. Jackson, K.C., who mi until December of la^t year Cotuun-sioner of Trade for Canada in Shanghai, baa vied at Van couver, where be had recently practised law.
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      Malaya's Gift Dreadnought.
      525 10 To the Editor of the Strain Tin.i--k Sir.— As Malaya's extremely haadi oiler of a Dreadnought t>> tlu Eaipiti lia-* been receive-! iv. ry»ii> re with acclauj.ili>.n and sympathetic appreciation irjm all Mil of thy Eomjw, miin ili< wmti < n r wal Km together in the
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      Australian Fertilising Plants.
      333 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As many plants arc ust<l for 4b« abov«puri«se in the Last iDdie*. and [Wanton art ever on tUe lookout for the be-t |>roduet». pk.iNc permit vie to describe a few of out T aui^ lv tim Twtud Uiyir distii<<r«iui
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    Charon's Undischarged Cargo.
    187 10 Tuc steamer Charon was unable to discharge her car«o ior (iirakiton on DIWW 11. The sLip tot alongside at half past T o clock but. nays the Western Mail, the Uuic« icftituxl t<> allow unloading toproci.-l cause the men were not ordeied to the job ieforehand. A
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    COFFEE AND SLEEP.
    442 11 Aliened Induction of Wakefulness Not- Proved. :l.v .iiinknt; pnMut-!np l.» ls«i r Ili.-. |n< ly in tin p Ha tin n wtll is tin- idea In Xl by DM |Ii ssr.. -s i< it i illillllniiMOt iv tli< rap lliat i in Him nl> by Dr. 11.
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    THE NANA SAHIB.
    471 11 A New Version of His Real Fate." At 1.1-t. the I'ioll. MT, VI Ul to be iv a fair way IskaM the Mil tiuth about what f tli. N'ana >ahib. Tin iuumucr j |ii,i'i ite'l to tell MIM i.a.l MM I i v.l in the swamps of
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    Ceylon Rubber Planting.
    211 11 I. ii. I. a lunku.pfc > I'uuri. tin Im| BMX-ting M intlitoi-s M In 1.1 iiniKi the hOun ..i Mr. Clilii I. Ifc if urn LmNi >U.*l> .1 hi. mix i <>f lilt- 1 -ii It. i. I nib. I'.ti; Ma Mr. W I. !(..»>• i >tli.
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    WORLD'S OUTPUT OF RUBBER.
    534 11 American Opinion Says it is Much Under-estimated. The Wall SUvet .lournul says < »nc of the I. I t-. n( oui Wailiiu'^ton sy-ti in of statisiwUm aMMa; llicml sanction to partial statements from what mly < asily be in•.i.-:,.| .in-. tini- mis.it a.lin-4 iur uianuaLil ii«.ilii-
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    CHASING A PENNY.
    485 11 Astonishing Story of Post Office Red Tape. A Suulbend correspondent writes to the Tiaily K\(in telling a remarkable story of Tovt Mm red tape. While he was staying at MMMI n lie MM ivi d a copy <f au illustrate-d MMMI i' I.v Mi It was surchart'ed
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    Tragedy on the Nikko Maru.
    128 11 1 l.i VY K stcauui Yawata Muu, oou rival at Nagasaki from Australia, brought newt that on the morning of November 29 when the N.Y.K. uteatuer Nikko Mara was between Manila ami Thursday Island, a Kus hian stecratit' paftienKer, named Kbotorof. a^ed murdered a Kussian
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    796 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 11, 1913. Motors. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Broker*, issue the followini; list of quotations this morning Nov. Valci. Bdyirs. Sillies. 2/- Allayar 3 4 8,9 X 1 Ani;l.. l.iva \i \> 10 1; 1 Anglo .loliore
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    Privateering Days.
    688 12 ASH\RP TIGHT IN WEST INDIA VTERS. Swift Rtlribulion I l.v. mi.: daid. I .i i. i pri»« MtMbip>" I, hi, \llti:;ua. d..:. I ■11 in', n -tllij i 1,... I-■ I I I. imv.'l I" i. I l*uwl i\ li nl. vi. l .M..1. ii. i Iwvin l-i
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    foreign Quotations.
    87 12 flu in: i moil of a foreign Ijii; i^i r.njish wi. tiny is always offensive. If tin lllUo* O'C-Ulli it. 11. I i .mi di I'n-ii i. hol.ir -In If In i .in. I iii.li ;ii;iully wliy Uk i- pmsnl ii I -li. II tin :i- »at undoing,
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    27 12 I hinese il v, i I \t II iiuU i I t.' rt J.J7. i .-n id. in a i I I kll. piuiu rnrnn iii I
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    FIRST IS. PRESIDENT.
    572 12 Descendants of Washington in London. Time are limiik in Lmm. MMM Tin K*t 1111.0 >tan«lai.l. sev. nj Km a! M s<< ndantx Washington's f.iii.ilv. WMMI pride iv their relationship M the MtM An.erican U.n 1 t |>t ..in f■! L.i n, latious. ■11.. v aie Mr. .lames
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    VIENNA HERMIT.
    509 12 Shocking Discovery in Austrian Monastery. Tlie ituiia magistrate*, sijs tin Taaticfaa Kuii.l.iu. hnvr bull occiipivil lately with au ,i!iiii ~t me i iilibli iiM', s.icli as can scarcely w. hay. U^ n lecordeil in tin local press. Tin in i*t.-r mh.iul .vastlu ,h«, „v ry of au inparallelol
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    SNAKE-BITE TREATMENT.
    507 12 Criticism of Results Achieved in Bombay. After certain experiments with permanganate of potash as a cure fjr snakebite Sur geon (ientral Hannrrmau recently rxpresacd the opiniou that the use of the Laudoi tirun tun lancet -as a practical measure for employment atU i actual sunke bite, appears to
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    CHINA MERCHANTS' S. N. CO.
    264 12 To be Put on a More Modern Basis. '■ei! nine business ability and thum igh busiin ss system will govern the .1.-tiuy of the l hiua Merchants Steamer Navigation Company undir its uew lease of hf< sa»s the China Tress. This is the ruling priuciple
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    NORTHERN AUSTRALIA.
    259 12 9 American's Testimony to Its Value For Settlement. Mr. Willi.im llallry, one of the party of Aintriiin landsetkcis who Mml to the Northern Territory, eousiders that ouce the Transcontinental Uailwny is built that part of Australia will MM into its owu. it!, it-, fertile sod. its undoubted niiuiral
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    83 12 Au action fur damages brou^l i by tlie \<l niiiultyauaiustthe Hamburg AURnea SU..IUJ -.tup i/utiipany was seuk Joa terms. The Mi ar.ist tut oi the mHMI bi.txvi.iu tin 1 NMMKMC 1> an'! the nliaiusliip Aueiii i t u,y iv October last, with tin.- result tiiat '.ho Hiibiu^riuo sanl., ami only
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    Passengers Overseas.
    698 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following HMMgM Uniking- M the Suaits arc taken tiom th. Loihi.hi and I hiua ■MM. It should b. MMMMMhI that, in some iustaiut kMMMM may U MOVMMMI ainltli.it intending pa—. MJBM MBJ altt t tin ir aiTaugemt uts. subsesjuent to the
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    FUTURE OF RHODESIA.
    382 12 Charter to Expire Within Two Years. Id less than two y«.-ars, btatts the KrcuiDy StanJar.l, the cliarter of tho I'.iiiish S mtli Africa Ccvnpany will txiiire. anil tuaoy important 'i'ii-stiou^ will thru ari-o a-> M the future of KiioJthia. Tlir <liait<-r was tor "J"> years froiii October
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      154 13 BECK'S H BEER KEY ,J5-. BRAND SOLE IMPORTERS Behn, Meyer Co., Ltd. Singapore Naturalists' Stores TAXIDERMISTS. BIRDS OF PARADISE Fop Sal*. BIREB AND ANIMAXS MOLNTBD BTC. DBAIBBI m UTSS4L illTMf IMPIH SI SM UQ«IIITn M ail lisot N6 177. eROHARO IOAO. UNSAPCIf. 4% HP A DRiHX, A TONIC, AND*« Q
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      22 13 PHOTOGRAPHIC STORE AND STUDIO. Developing, Printing and Enlarging Amateurs' Works. KONG HIN6 CHEON6 CO., Adolphi Hotel Buildings. IlraucU 70, Bishop Street, Puuang.
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      49 13 JUST ARRIVED. PLOCKWURST and CERVsTLATWURST in Oalatine from Mr. Kuhlmsnn, Bramorhaven. These Baass«es are the very best and can be kept tor a long time without lee. Mr. Koblmano is the purveyor tor the North Ournian Lloyd and German Navy. J. LEVY, Snlpohandler and Wine Merchant. 10, Robinson Road.
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      609 13 FRASER AND CHALMERS Limited. MANUFACTURERS. Machinery .of Every Description. WINCHESTER HOUSE. SINOAPOBS. I BURNS PHILP LINE. SutAAPoss to Java Posts Post Diiwii. Tbcrsday Island, Bsissanb lad Stdkbt »ia Toaaas S traits. Also taking passengers and oarßo with transhipment lor other Victobiak, Sodtb Adstbauah and Nobth Qdbbhslajid Posts, Bbitisi Nbw Ocikba,
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      158 13 RECORDS Sacred and Otherwise. Double Sided, 1O $1.25 each. HAS ANYBODY SEEN KELLY MILL IN BLACK FOREST HARRY LAUDER MEMORIES 1. 2. PANTOMIME GEMS 1 a PASSING OF SALOME WALTZ. VALSE ROYALE MY MOON. BOBBY DEAR RED PEPPER RAO DILL PICKLES RAG FIRST NOEL. HAIL SMILING MORN HARK THE HERALD
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      488 14 INSURANCE. GRBT EASTERN LIFE KNUKE CO., LTD. HeadOffiro. Wir.chrrter Hous«, HIUQA.POKK Board of Di^ctopsi O. A Onni k K»; li.nnnr.r. A. II Kms. <■'.]. M.inifiin; [>inoV>r. Paras I hi. M».. 1 iftioer. M IMS', X-. t l> *i.t.Ai« r.Mj. ■asillaaa <"< Kaaj lajaa S v Tss, Kiiq. Kn- iTaa 1
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      361 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE MSUMNCt COMPANY OF UMMM. BtiAßLismau IHtftt. Direct Uovtrnment Kupirvmon Government Audit. Pc icw* arc MU W IDK Md .Nja Korfeitab:.. k«rge Nat Surplus above liabilities for i.mTVt Mid all outstanding claims. Haw BuiintM, 1811, orer... $8,800,000.00 Cash Lotus. Settkmeata, etc., made locally. Nnmerotu modern schemes, J H.
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      484 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN. LIMITED. INCORPORATED BT BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.1 0.000.000. Capital Paid Up 6.250.000. Reserve Funds 3,100,000. HB AD OFFICB TAI PKH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AOENCIB3. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta iFoochow Hongkong Keelong Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taioha Tainan Takow Tam«ni
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      627 14 BANKING. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL $l,0?0,0c0 issued capital 12.010,000 board of directors 1 Lie Choon Ouan, Esq. Chairman. Lim Pen« siang, B«q.— D.puty Chairman. Tbe Hon. Tan Jiak Uao Chia Htng. Esq. Kirn, CM G. Yco tb.-ng Ha>, E-.j. Tan Chay Van. Eiq. Teo Soon Mm, Khj.
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      420 14 INCREASE YOUR FLOW OF LATEX. Use SULPHATE or MURIATE of POTASH with your Manures, and note the difference especially in times of DROUGHT. MANURES always in stock. Double Superphosphate, Ordinary Superphosphate Bonemeal, Basic Slag, Sulphate of Ammonit. Nitrate of Soda, Bloodmeal. F«n aartUwttrt a* to hew saaw sheuM ba aaplM
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    983 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Protest Meeting at Kuala Lumpur A meeting was held on Monday in tlic I ofticcs of the Straits and X.M.S. Motor Ser I vice, Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, to protest aiainstl tlio new rules published under the Traction I I'.nniur- ;\v.-\ Motor
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    146 15 It has not yet been definitely dicided whether tho climate of fey lon i» mutable to the urowlh o( lucerne. The point has been repeatedly raise-l. ami in October last Mr Fred. Lewis, au authority on tropical agncu.ture, nai asked at a meetiuH of the Ceylon N.ituial
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    70 15 11. M. S. Alacrity, which has for no many mkM Uh A.luiiral's Under at Hnnnkonfi U, the Chiiia Mail hears, to be conJcuined an a seani>in« vessel. After beinu Mrippwl of her engines and boilers, she i» to b. turned into a Jepot for the submarines. H. M. fc. Surprise,
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      236 15 CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, Ltd. SOLE AGENTS FOR JJ WoKeley, Arrol-Johnston Minerva, Palladium Pilot Cars. Z Make a point of seeing the New 15-30 H.P. Sleeve J w Engined jw .AL^^L* .^K^^^. J^L. A^kmm^ A^^^m sV DUB ABOUT END OF JANUARY. Particulars a.nd Price* on Application. THE UNIVERSAL CAR. Price Complete
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      107 15 ARRIVING PER S.S. INDRADEO 6 Paige cars of 4 cylinders, 5-seaters. 3 "Little Four Runabouts of 4 cylinders. Sole Agents of MITCHELL PAIGE Cars (or S S. F.M.S. I Gasolene Light Cycle Co., 4 k 5 1, BEACH ROAD (Next to Rafll** Hotel MOTOR REPAIRERS. MOTOR CARB ON HIRE DAY
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      12 15 For i l.ililren's Hacking Cough at XigUt, Wo. sW Great IYppciiuint Cure.
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      262 15 I You cannot count THE NUMBER OF MOTORISTS USING TYRES all over the world. The number of miles covered every minute by Continental Tyre*, it they CO 1 1*1 be recorded, would be incomprehensible to human understanding, and why is this the case f Because they are the best It
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      54 15 WING ON Sc CO. TAILORS, DRAPERS. AND GENERAL OUTFITTERS. GUARANTEED GOOD FIT AND GOOD STYLE Latest la^uion plates received ev<*y month. Direct and Special importers c! a.l kinds of tweeds and flannels, etc. ALSO OF ALL KINDS OF FANCY GOOPS. Tel. phone 117 i No. SO. H»gh MPSSftj SINGAPORE. Tel.
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      979 16 INERTOL Ant.oorroeive and Waterproof PAINT*. i I r. vi nts rust on Iron and aaajjaa;^ I Steel structures. ,^A iBW t waterproof* concrete foundations f\si« j and cume-ut turfitces. x^*»B I JV* s SHARPE, ROSS Efe= i^ExiN* AND CO., LTD., J^ '^j' 'Jj ft) BINOAPORE, w.t.r iT-.r p.,nt.d «itk m.rt.i.
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      448 16 TO BE LET OR 80LD. OFFICE TO LET. A large and bright Office, Snd floor, No. ICO 2, Robinson Road. Apply to The Bank of Taiwan. 17 13 a FURNISHED SEABIDE REBIOENCESTOLET. Helmont, Benzoline, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Katongand 88, Balestie>r Rd. Apply H. Somapah, 18, Raffles Place, or 817,
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      722 16 ARTICLrTS FOR SALE. FOR SALE. 3 No. 30 x 10" Stone Crusher* by H. R. Maraden. 1 16 x 11- Dodge Crusher by Fraser and Chalmers. 3 20- x 10- Stone Crushers (Incomplete). 1 13 B. P. Portable Engine by Robey and Ca 1 10 B. P. do. do. 1
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      755 16 HOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL. The undersigned ba« removed from S2, Hill Street, to No. 1. Pe«k Scab Street, from January 6, 1810. KHOO KIM YANG. 71 15 1 NOTICE. Lost, one scrip for (00 shares innmber of scrip and number of shares unknown) in tbe Bnli*. Sembawang liubbe* Plantations, Ltd.
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      661 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, ••< ■aahlaal ■eatraWrt, Telephone No. 431. IW* 108, Market Street R. M.S. DUNOnAR CASTLE. Tbeß. M S. UINOTTAR CASTLE, 5.987 tons, i) due bore Ir m Hontk n^ on lltb January. 1918. and will be despatched on Sunday, Urn l.'tb, p m for Europe (calliri;
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