The Straits Times, 11 March 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 24.127 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. MARCH 11. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      189 1 **rg*99 BEER THB POPULAR BRAND. FOR TO-DAY ONLY I SPECIAL SALE OK Ready-to- Wear and Untrimmed Millinery. Large Range of Smart Customers visiting our up-to-date Drapery Depts. should not I Semi -Trimmed Hats forget to visit our Separate I JUST RECEIVED. BARGAIN ROOM. J Tuesday, March 11. KATZ BROS., LTD.
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      400 1 ROBINSON CO., Complete House Furnishers. ■I^^^- Carlton ■R^? Dining Room S m Suits. m R. 99. The Carlton s.iite. Substantial and Artiatio. Solid Taak Throughout, may be bad Wax, or Franoh Polished, Walnut, Mahogany, or Self Colour, Brass or Coppered and Oxidised fittings. R99 a. Sideboard, 4 feet wide, Large
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      10 1 JEFFREYS PILSENER BEER Sol* Agents ADAMBON 6ILFILUW. us co., ltd.
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    GERMANY AND BRITAIN.
    861 2 THE STATEMENT BY ADMIRAL VON TIRPITZ. Relative Naval Strengths. The Times Berlin correspondent forwarded to bis paper the following reference to the German naval estimates debate in which an important statement was made by Admiral von Tirpitz. The despatch is dated February 7 The Budget Committee of
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    131 2 In these modern days the horse shoe seems to retain its power to bring luck, except, of course, yon run up against it in the boxing glove of a wily pugilist. The othar day a gentleman fished Loch Tay for many days without capturing a fin. One evening the proprietor
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    BATTLE OF WITS.
    698 2 Mr. Belloc and Mr. Bernard Shaw. There is a story of an Englishman who became involved in a duel with a foreigner, licing the challenger he made the condition that the duel should be fought in a dark room, and then, not wishing to injure the foreigner,
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      428 2 For the Skin "'HAZELINE' >^ Snow" The ideal application for that objectionable greasy or shiny state of the complexion for which pßm4tH arc usually employed. H a/u.ink Snuu." unlike |><>\\il(.-rs, contains nothing to clog the [Hires of the skin. On the contrary, it acts as a cleanser, and stimulates the
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      43 2 Trouble Averted. That little cold and sore throat of yours most be checked at once or it may develop into something worse. Take a few doses of Chamberlain's Cough Hemedy and your troubles will soon vanish. Fo; sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      121 2 SHAVE WITH Auto Strop Safety Razor QUICK AND EASY. NOW ON SALE. Dollar Share Values. (Second Edition.) HISTORY AND PROSPECTS or tuk LEADING DOLLAR COMPANIES CAREFULLY EXAMINED BY THH STRAITS TIMES CRITIC. Thin most ocnveniont band-bcok ii new on ■ale. It is not a theoretical analysis bat a practical examination
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      486 2 Tried in the Balance, a The daily round of work, or the daily round •>f pleasure, in a tropical climate, tries the whole nervous and bodily system. Some succumb to it soon, the weaker ones some succumb to it later, the stronger ones but always they succumb, sooner or later.
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    Chinese Finance.
    592 3 INTERVIEW WITH FINANCIAL COMMISSIONER. Money For Disbanding Armies. Router's representative has had, an inter riew with Mr. Tsung Yuen Chang, Vice-Pre-lident of the Board of Finance, and formerly lead of the College of Economics and finance, who arrived in England as Financial Jommissionor for China. He is accompanied
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    TEACHING AND SEX.
    437 3 Equal Pay for Men and Women. The teachers engaged in the London elementary schools are faced with an extraordinary situation as the result of a vigorous campaign in the interests of equality of the sexes. After four sessions, at the recent annual meeting of the London Teachers'
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      347 3 REMOVE ALL BLOOD IMPURITIES. tfUILD- UP. YOiia -HEALTH jwfi -'j ESSENCEcn Vluio extract of RED JAMAICA I^""*^ Pronounced by the Hir.HEST MFPICU MTKPPTiTS the most Ih SeS2SeT'orTQRPIO LIVER, DEBILITY, ERUPTIONS, j RHEUMATISM. OBSTINATE SKIN DISEASES, &c. RESTORES THE WEAK, REVIVES «THE DEPRESSED WILKINSON'S SARSAPARILLA HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTATION for over
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      10 3 For Children's Hacking Cough at Night Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.
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      668 3 TERRIBLE RASH ALLJVER LIMBS Scratched Until BlooJ Flowed from Sores. Worse in Bed. Used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Improvement from the First. Now Completely Cured. "A tembl? ra. h broke out ail over my arms and Ins. Ikt spoM came out about tbe size of the points of pins and
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      309 3 HIGH I IJLK\ LOW TH Armstrong WORLD'S SIMPLEST writing MACHINE ONLY "*B t0 be BOld below above price. Write at once for particulars of this special offer. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., PAB DEPT., ■^■HI^MHHB SINGAPORE. A LUXURY. VAT 69. fli From tbe WAR OFFICE TIMES and NAVAL REVIEW, LI LONDON,
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      618 4 oTEAMER SAILIN6B. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CB. FOB CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANO, CBYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADBN BGYPT, MBDITHRRANBAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Ladiag issued for Ohiaa Coast. Persiaa Gulf, OoaMaratal and American Ports. ttm will leave Singapore oa or about:— MAIL LINBS iei» BoatMMrd (/ov /faros.;. i Connecting
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      655 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., 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 servioe have been specially designed and oonstruoted, and are fitted with all
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      743 4 BTEJUIER MILINBB. THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Tringganu, Bisut, Semerak, Baoho, KeUataa Baatmara, Telupia, Panarai, Patani, Singora, Laooa, Kohsamui, Baadoa, l*ngsnaa, Taku, Chuoupos Ktthlak and ftawgkftki Due Departure. a.m. ASDANQ Mar. 12. a.a. RED AN Q Mar. 18 Mais 18. m... PRACHATIPOK Mar. IT Mar.
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      498 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD MMTMO. "IMU" IBEBIi Combined aervloe. The steamres ot these Companies maintain t regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Lntwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straits, Jhina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortlightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month tor Bremerhaven direot, calling
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      633 4 STEAMER SAILINaa IM. D. L orddautsohar Lloyd, Br«n*r IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL UNE The fast and well-known mail steamers cf this Company sail fortnightly bom Bremen Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connect ing Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vies versa) Port Said, Buea, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai
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      1412 5 BlaaaM^ M^ |H|)^ B^ BMßaM|Bll^ B^ BalßllHB jj B j I^ BBBBB a)jaißjj)jß^BßißiajMaloa*^oajl "JE NATZ V" Motor Tyres. Hooslandt Co., SOLE AGENTS. STEAMER SAILINGS. TOYO KISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. The New Route Via Ciiina, Japan, Honolulu, and San Franoiauo to all points ia the
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      537 5 AUCTION SALE Of Valuable Teak Household Furniture, etc., To be be!d at NO. 26, SUMBAWA ROAD, On Saturday, Maiwh IS, 1913, «.t a p.m. Comprising: one Haimoniom by the New Plymouth Model, one polished upholstered and spring-seated mahogany drawing room suite, one poli'licd teak almeirah with drawers and mirror panels,
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      481 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. SHORTHAND TYPIST WANTED. Wanted immediately for Java a shorthandtypist. Apply with copies cf testimonials to box No. 189, Straits Times. 118 18 8 SILVC RBANK. ORCHARD ROAD. English Home, vacancy, married couple. Telephone 6 2s. 118 818 DISTRESS SALE IN THE SUPREME COURT AT SINGAPORE IN THE CAUSE
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      734 6 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 Ammonia, Nitrate of Soda, Bloodmeal. Fall partlculin si to how hum should kt applied
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    137 7 FIXTURES. Tuesday, March 1 1. High Water. 0.16 a.m., 0.26 p.m. Lecture by Hon. 11.. 1. Wilkinson, V.M.C.A. Wednesday, March 12. High Water. 0.:-t>"> a.m.. 1.0 p.m. Banlmanu's: -The Pink Lady." Thursday, March 13. High Water. Ml a.m., l.:i>* p.m. li.im lin urn 's The Sunshine Girl."
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    193 7 TO-DAT. Malacca and Muar Lady Weld Bpm J'ort Dicks, ,n and P. Swettenhain Malacca 8 pm Batu I'ahat Poutianak 8 pm Malacca and Bagan Hock Lee 8 pm Belt* Pmadjaafl, lii -iiukalis, Siak and l'akan ISariir Brouwer 3 pm Sarawak and Goebilt Natuna 8 pm ludragiri Menggala
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    108 7 The Imp. German mail steamer P. Alice left Colombo at 5 p.m. on Sunday, March 9, and may be expected to arrive here on Saturday morning, March 15. Tho B. I. contract packet steamer Tara with mails from London up to the evening of February U, left
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    Mails for Europe.
    75 7 Lift Sinoapori. L Feb. 7P.* O. I Feb. 11 N. D. L. Feb. 13 11. I. Fib. 17 M. M. F.b. 20 P. A O. Krt). Jl N. I). L. Feb. Ti B. I. mm. i m. m. Mar. 7 V. I O. Mar. 11 K. 1).
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    440 7 Latest Arrivals. Asdany. Siam. str. 40."i tons. Capt Audcr sell. Mar 11. From Kelantan. MarlO. flu —I I. p. K. Asiatic Co. For Kelantan. Mar IS, Mb. Anna. Nor. str. 1017 tons. Capt Amt/eii, Mar 1. From Bangkok. Mar 4. Rice Tan Say L< c. For liangkok. Übc.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    96 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day. TANJONG PAGAR. East Wharf Basin Nil. W. Skction No. l...Shinbu Main, E. F. Ferdinand. Shk.kks Wharf Soyo Mam. Main W. Sect. No. 2...Kaifuku Mam. Bcnaity. B...Teesta. 4...V. Overstraten. 5 ..(iorgon. 6...Bellerophon, Theseus. New Dock 7. ..(Under
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    256 7 Arrivals. Per str. Lama. Mar 10. From Penang via |K>rts: .Mess,-. Heusiir. lias. C. M. Ht mlei sou, H. Kiiluewell. C. H. (iiusbury, Chin" Hoan Chi Nonaka. H. T. Nicholas, F. R. llaron, F. A. Chapman, M. Campbell, Mrs. H. J. Adams, Mrs. H. T. Nicholas, Miss
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    New Steamship Line.
    129 7 The most recent development in connection with the Trans-Pacific trade is the interesting announcement by the Hoyal Mail Steam Packet Co. of the inauguration of a monthly steamship liuo between the Philippines, China and Japan, and Northern Pacific Coast ports in America, in conjunction with their present
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    Finance & Commerce.
    275 7 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE Singapore, March 11, 1918. On London Bank 4 m/s J Demand 2/4J Private 8 m/s 2/4J I 8 m/s 2/4£ Oh Germany Bank d/d 238} Private 3 m/s 242 On Franci Bank d/d 294 Private 8 m/s 299 On India Bank T. T. 174] Private 30 d/s
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      MINING.
      166 7 P? 6 a Buyers. Value 10 10 Ampang 9.00 10 10 Belat Tin 8.50 10 10 Bruang 8.10 10 10 Kanaboi 2.90 10 10 Kampar 10 10 Kinta Association 14.00 61 £1 Kinta Tin 1.17.6 tl £1 Lahat Mines 1.4.6 10 10 Middleton 12.00 >/• 6/- Pahang Consol 8/£1
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      RUBBER.
      589 7 c 1 Buyers. Sellers. V alue 2 M- 2/- Allagar 2/74 8/1 £1 £1 Anglo Java 8/14 9,1* II- 21- Anglo-Malay 13,74 14,-74 II- 2/- Batang Malaka 2,6 8/£1 £1 Batu Tiga 8.16.8 4.2.6 £1 1 Bukit Kajang 2.15.0 2.19.74 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 4.10.0 4.17.6 norn II- 2/-
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      GENERAL.
      112 7 trSS.2 BnyerB SeUers El XI E. Smelting Co. 19 6 1.1.0 Cl £1 Pref. 1.8 6 1.6.6 r/8 7/6 Electric T'ways 2/6 8/10 10 Fraser k Neavo 50.50 61.C0 100 Howarth Erskine 1.'i.00 66X0 100 7% Pref. 100.00 1P2.00 100 100 Katz Bro, Del. 139.00 10 10 Maynard 4
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      DEBENTURES.
      42 7 Bayers Sellers United Engineers 6% 91,234,500 par Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £350,000 Spore Municipal 5% $1,878,000 nom. Buyew Selkn Spore Municipal 4 J°,', of 1907 1,1,600,000 1% Spore Municipal 4 J",, of 1909 11,000,000 10% pm Spore Municipal 4% 4602,900 pa*
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      56 7 You know I'm always in the s*im, I'm full of life, anl no, ard vim I I Mrfbt a Bglit with death so grim I Came c U U' 'Tw*i Woods' Peppcrmiut Cure, yen know, Which f>aved my life aud be it the foe I'll praise it now where lt
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      136 7 AUCTION SALES. Powell and Co. March lo. At saleroom, blackwood furniture etc., at 11. March 18. At salenx>in. 1 20 th share in the wmmhf kuown a* No. 32, Market St., at -2.30. Cliinvr Kens: Lee and Co. March 14. At saleroom, foliage anil tlowciinj,' i>lants, at 2.H0. M;mh 15.—
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      120 7 SMOKE GARRICK MIXTURE. BY APPOINTMENT TO H.M. THE KING. Contractors to THE BRITISH ADMIRALTY, THE WAR OFFICE. THE INDIA OFFICE. MILKMAID MILK LARGEST SALE IN THE WORLD. THE FACT THAT MILKMAID MILK HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR USB IN THE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS and FEDERATED MALAY STATES PROVES
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      72 7 HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGB ROAD. To-Night, At 9.30. THREE FRIENDS Biograph. (A well acted Drama. Tells of three vows two kept and one broken, and of the consequences that followed the breaking of the vow). THE BEST MAN WINS Biognph. (Faroe Comedy). THE ONE HUNDRED FRANCS GOLD PIECE Itala.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 11. GERMAN ASPIRATIONS.
    1013 8 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, MARCH 11. GERMAN ASPIRATIONS. Writing the other day on the enormous expenditure which Germany is incurring for expansion of her army, and of the consequent strain which is being laid on France and other countries, we had to admit that we had no theory to offer
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    31 8 Mr. Chew Cheng Yong, who was for several years a teacher in the local Anglo-Chinese School, has gone to Ipoh to take up a similar appointment in the Anglo-Chinese School there.
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    35 8 The output of clean tin ore from tho Kiuta Association, Ltd., and Kanaboi, Ltd., for February were as follows: Kinta: tribute 395 picals, mine 250 piculs, total 645 piculs. Kauaboi tribute 137.i7 piculs, mine nil.
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    41 8 At the annual congregational meeting of the Presbyterian Church, to be held tomorrow evening, at 8.45, the choir will render the following anthems The Radiant Morn (Woodward), O how amiable are Thy dwellings" (Simper) Sclo, Miss Kerr, What are these (Stainer).
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    136 8 In the third court, yesterday, a European named Robert Murray was charged with bein^ drunk and disorderly in North Boat Quay on Sunday. The police testified to accused having been before the court on former occasions, for vagrancy. Inspector Thrale said accused had many excellent testimonials, including a Ist class
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    10 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page Sand 11.
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    14 8 At the Assizes today the hearing was con tinned of the prison murder case.
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    16 8 Mr. Low Kway Song has relinquished his post as honorary instructor to the Amateur Drawing Association.
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    19 8 Somdet Phra Buddbajan, the bead of Wat Rajatiwat in Bangkok, has died. He was over eighty years of age.
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    23 8 A cashier employed by Tan Kirn Swee, of 32 Nankin Street, is alleged to have absconded with j 107 of his master's money.
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    33 8 Mr. F. K. Orloff of No. 1 Cuff Road, reports to the police that a coat and a gold watch, the lot being value 1 at 145, were stolen from his house yesterday.
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    30 8 Messrs. Brown, Phillips and Stewart are opening a branch of their accountancy businesH at Singapore. Mr. H. S. Stewart will assume charge on his return from leave early next month.
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    46 8 Mr. Rokuichiro Masujini, of Tokio, a Japanese gentleman who studied law in England and was called to the Bar at Inner Temple as long ago as IHS3. has been admitted by the Chief Justice, Hongkong, to practise in the courts of that Colony as a barrister.
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    45 8 The output of tin from Heawood estate for February was 265 piculs, of which 100 piculs were mined by the company, and 165 piculs by tributors. The estimated gross receipts, including tribute, are 18,291.32, and the mining costs 13,'i53, leaving an estimated profit of »s,<M.Bi.
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    54 8 A Navy man named H. Davis, who tired of tho discipline of the service and deserted from Hongkong, had a very short spell of liberty. He sought refuge in the Philippines, but was detected by a secret service man tlicrts and escorted to the next boat bound for Hongkong, where
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    53 8 The S. C. M. Post says that Miss F. Hanter Watts has just received an offer to play a leading part under the management of Sir Herbert Tree on her return to London in April. Playgoers will wish her unbounded success in a sphere which presents opportunities unlimited compared witb
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    57 8 The final liquidation meeting of the Mantin Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the registered offices, Messrs. Guthrie and Co's, yesterday, at noon. The business was the adoption of the final accounts, there being no balance to dispose of. It was decided to keep the books of the company for
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    76 8 The law on the subject of crossing a railway at a level-crossing in dofiance of the closed gates is illustrated by a case dealt with in the third police court today. A Chinaman did that yesterday at the Havelock Rjad crossing and the charge against him was that of trespassing,
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    74 8 Messrs. Caldbeck, Macgregor and Co. have a sort of lien on the public goodwill for the service they do in publishing their numeri-cally-arranged telephone directory. What it saves in the way of small worries is incalculable and after having found the benefit of the book one wonders how people ever
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    76 8 The arrest was made in a house in Racecourse Road yesterday of a Frenchman who is alleged to have been knowingly living wholly or partly on the earnings of 'immorality. His name is given as Thomas Memberti and he came here, it is stated, from Egypt about three months ago.
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    88 8 A Peking telegram reports that the Ministry of Foreign Intercourse is in consultation with the Minister of Justice with regard to the necessity of establishing a Court of Appeal in Shanghai to fill a Ion" felt want, which was caused by the abolition of the Taotaiship of Shanghai. A proposal
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    111 8 The spectators of the bertliing of the P. and O. steamer India last Friday afternoon witnessed an incident that might have been fraught with serious consequences. The big liner had, owing to a strong tide, come round the island, and was proceeding along the water front to her berth when,
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    160 8 On Friday afternoon, an alarm was received by the Peoang central fire station from an employee of Chop Joo Hoe, Beach Street, who stated that a fire had broken oat in a godown at the back of Chop* Joo Hoe and Ban Swee Joo. The top floor of this godown
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    401 8 Sir John Jordan will leave Poking in Juno on four months' fmlough. Mr. K. ilby Alston, who was in the capital last year, will act during his absence. The Rev. \V. Drury, recently chaplain to the Garrison of Singapore, has completed ten years' service, and lias been
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    Alleged Deialcations.
    117 8 A Straits-born Chinaman, named Chew Ah Hooi, employed as a clerk in tho offices of The United Engineers, Ltd., was placed in the dock of the third police court to-day before Mr. Humphreys and charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of 8427.68 belonging to his employers.
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    The Coconut Case
    229 8 Tho criminal proceedings arising out of the leasing of a coconut estate in Batu Pahat by a Chinese planter have occupied a good deal of time in the local courts recently, and a.c likely to occupy a good deal more yet. Up till now, only one of
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    Pineapples in Siam
    267 8 Thoagh it is only within recent years that the possibilities in canning pint-apples m Siain have attracted mucli attention, the industry has already developed to a considerable extant. Those engaged are confident of still further growth, and there ii no reason (the Bangkok Times remarks) why Siam
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      166 8 4TANSAN A NATURIL TONIC WATBR IN PINTS AND SPLITS FRESH STOCKS ARRIVE MONTHLY. THE TRADE SUPPLIED. SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK, MACGREGOR GO. J.W. BENSON'S Perfect Safety Self-fitting GOLD WATCH BRACELET. JOHN LITTLE CO. LIMITEDSOMETHING NEW IN ELECTRIC LIGHTING. LISTER BRTJSTON AUTOMATIC AUTOMATIC ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANT. An Absolutely New Idea!! Sole Agents:
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      131 8 AN ENJOYABLE SERIES "PICTURES Comprises the programme for The Second Show, 9.30 to 11 p.m. The Wver Clyde. A beautifully coloured picture. Tht Milan**. Variety entertainers. TIM Ml* and th« Bracelet. Modern Picture Company. Haw Number (129 th Edition). Paths'* Animated Bazstte, containing interesting items. THE WRECKER. A powerful Hollandsche
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    PARLIAMENT.
    795 9 Brilliant Opening By The King. REFERENCE TO QUEEN MOTHER'S JUBILEE. The New Legislative Programme. Rictbb's Tbliokam. London, March 10. In spite of a drizzle dense crowds were in the Mall and in Whitehall and cheered their Majesties as they went to and from the Houses of Parliament. An Artillery
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    Agra Murder Case.
    361 9 DEATH SENTENCES PASSED AT ALLAHABAD Mrs. Fulham to be Imprisoned for Life. Rbotbb's Tblborah. London, March 10. Reutcr wires from Allahabad that Lieuten ant Clark and Mrs. Fulham have been sentenced to death for the murder of Mr. Fulham and for abetting the murder of Clark's wife.
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    THE AVIATION LAW.
    75 9 First Offender Reaches England. Rbotbb's Tblbobam. London, March 10. The first aeroplane to come to England since the new regulations, entered yesterday and was traversing a prohibited area at Dover. It was manned by a Frenchman with an English passenger. The coastguards telephoned to inland points and
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    THE TURKISH WAR.
    127 9 Rsdtbb's Tblbobam. London, March 10. Five thousand more Servian troops with a number of Turkish Krupp guns have sailed from Salonika for San Giovanni to help the Montenegrins at Scutari. The rest of a complete division of 28,010 men follows, Dbb Ostasutiscbb Lloyd Tblbobam. Berlin, March 10
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    THE FRENCH ARMY BILL.
    29 9 Rkcter's Telegram. London March 9. M. Jaures was howled down at a meeting at Nice as a protest against his attitude on tbe army bill.
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    LADY SCOTT.
    24 9 Riotbb's Tblbobam. London, March 10. A Melbourne message says Lady Scott and her brother arc staying with Lord Denman at Government House.
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    Sungei Batu Rubber.
    1002 9 SCHEME FOR RECONSTRUCTION OF THE COMPANY. Meeting at Penang. An extraordinary general meeting of the Sungei Batu Plantations Company, Limited, was held on Friday, at Penang, with Mr. Oeo. Mac-bain in the chair. Others present were Messrs. Jas. Sellar, Q. H. Pritchard, J. L. Lonie, J. C.
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    42 9 Mr. Justice Digamber Chatterjee, of Calcutta High Court, after rising from the bench a few days ago, was suddenly attacked with vertigo and bad to be carried downstairs in a chair and conveyed home in a motor. He was incapacitated from work.
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    Wireless at Minicoy.
    1195 9 COLOMBO ADDRESSES CEYLON GOVERNMENT. Need for Prompt Action. The Chamber of Commerce of Colombo have approached the Governor of Ceylon with the following memorial praying that early consideration may be given to the need of a wireless installation at Minicoy. The essentials of the memorial are reproduced
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    POLICE CORPORAL MURDERED.
    83 9 Shot Through Heart by a Constable. (Fbom Ocb Own Correspondent.) Taiping, March 10. On Saturday evening at Temerloh, near Trang, a police corporal was murdered by a constable who shot him point blank through the heart from the back. Tbe murderer, whose name is Hashim, absconded, but
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    LONDON RUBBER MARKET.
    38 9 The East Asiatic Company's Daily < Report. i The market in London yesterday was quiet. The closing prices were Hard Fine Para Spot 8/11} Forward 3/1 1J First latex crepe, delivery next three months 3/11} j
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    SAN DOMINGO.
    13 9 Rictib's Tilbobam. London, March 9. The San Domingo President has resigned.
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    GERMAN PARAGRAPHS.
    40 9 Dib OdTAdUTiscHB Lloyd Tblbqkam. Berlin, March 10. The Pope has fever and a cough, but there is no serious danger. Solemn utterances by the Czar at the reception of the Romanoff jubilee deputation are reported at St. Petersburg.
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    DEATH OF MR. W. D. SUTTON.
    250 9 An Old Hongkong Resident Passes Away. The death is recorded of Mr. W. D. Sutton, of Messrs A. S. Watson and Company, who passed away at the Government Civil Hospi- I tal, Hongkong, on March 2. Mr. Sntton, who was very well-known and respected
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    Ministering to the Children.
    221 9 The wet weather yesterday afternoon caused a change to be made in the arrangements for the children's sale of work organised by the Ministering Children's League. By the kindness of the Bishop the grounds of Bishop's Lodge were to have been used, but the Rev. Romany
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    TERRIBLE EXPLOSION.
    93 9 AYRSHIRE TOWNS SEVERELY SHAKEN. Hysterical School Children. RBCTBB'S TbLBOBAM. London, March 10. An explosion of four guncotton stores has occurred at Nobel's works, Ardeer, Ayrshire, and six were killed and seven seriously injured. Windows in the town of Irvine were shattered and there were dense clouds of smoke.
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    Financial Position.
    119 9 REMARKABLE DISCOUNT RATE PREVAILING. Continental Gold Hoarding. Riutir's Tblbqbam. London, March 10. The private discount rate is 4;,, noarly equalling the bank rate. This is an unusual condition at this season of the year, but no increase of the liauk of England rate is anticipated. The present stringency
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    Kaiser Speaks.
    111 9 THE GUARDING OF GERMANY'S HERITAGE. The Source of Victory. Rbctbb's Tiuimia. London, March 10. At a memorial ceremony at Berlin in connection with the war of liberation festivities, the Kaiser addressing military deputations declared that the heroism of their ancestors should recall to the living generation the poet's
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    The Suffragette War.
    154 9 POPULAR FEELING BECOMING DANGEROUS. Hundreds of Police Required. RbCTBH's TILIORAM. London, March 10. Suffragette letterbox outrages and the cutting of telegraphs and telephono wires continue daily and are exacerbating popular anger. Attempted meetings in Hyde Park, Wimbledon Common and Hampstead Heath yesterday were rendered impossible by the
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    THE GERMAN LOANS.
    48 9 Rioter's telegram. London, March 9. While two comparatively small loans have been oversubscribed as stated tlio imperial bonds issue is a failure. It is stated that barely half the amount was subscribed. Tbis is the first time tbat a German Government loan has been undtr-Rubscribcd.
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    Cricket Problems.
    1411 10 THEORY OF THE SWERVE AND THE GOOGLIE. An Old Player's Views. Cricketers will be interested in the following letter which is addressed to a London paper by an old player, Mr. John Mac-kit 1 of Hainpstead. who writes: It is somewhat of a reproach that we, Ki:t;lisli en.
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    THE LAND QUESTION.
    652 10 Mr. Lloyd George Threatens Early Campaign. Mr. Lloyd George returned to the subject of his threatened land campaign in a speech at the National Liberal Club at a dinner given to celebrate the presentation of his portrait to the club. The Marquess of Lincolnshire presided. After declaring
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    FEBRUARY RUBBER RETURNS.
    133 10 Cheng.— 6,soo lbs. Lunas.- 3,876 lbs. Majodic. 2,306 lbs. Malaka Pinda.— B,soo lbs. Bukit Jelotong.-2,*rt6 lbs. Batang Malaka.- 5,302 lbs. Seuibrong.— l,4o3 lbs. Tenom (80rne0).— 10,260 lbs. Pelepah Valley.— 3,3oo lbs. Kota Tinggi (Johoreh— 2,6oo lbs. Siginting. 1,265 lbs. Clovelly.-875 lbs. Manchester North Borneo.— B,Boo lbs. Eleven
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    30 10 A London telegram published in India states that the divorce court has granted the application of Mrs. Cornwallis West, mother of Mr. Wiuston Churchill, for the restitution of conjugal rights.
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    LONDON'S DUST.
    650 10 Refuse Converted Into Paving Blocks. There are no Golden Dustmen nowadays. The problem of London's refuse is one which runs into large figures, and still provides much concern for local authorities. One of the most ingenious attempts to solve it is that of the borough of Kensington, which
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    433 10 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Bulletin. Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co. write on February 13: Gold.— Over XHOO.OOO arrived in the form of bar gold, of which £272,000 was reserved for India. In the absence of any demand for abroad, the bulk of tbe remainder will
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    RUBBER AND PRODUCE TRUST.
    731 10 Shareholders Oppose Voluntary Liquidation. The adjourned meeting of shareholders of tbe Rubber and Produce Investment Trust, Limited, was held on February 12, at the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Moorgate Place, E.C. Mr. James Greenlees presided, and said that the business before the meeting was to pass
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    SYDNEY PORT EXPANSION.
    334 10 Additional Accommodation for Berthing. The Sydney Harbour authorities, in order to meet the continually expanding requirements of New South Wales's capital port (now the fifth port of the Empire), are carrying out extensive additions to Sydney's berthing accommodation and deep-sea wharves. No difficulty is experienced in providing
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    NEW BANDMANN OPERA COMPANY
    613 10 Precis of The Pink Lady. Of French parentage, but produced first as a musical comedy in New York, where it is the present rage, The Pink Lady, with which the New Bandmann Opera Co. open their season at the Theatre to-morrow, has much to commend it
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    SPIES IN MANILA.
    554 10 The Police Make An Important Capture. With plans in his possession which revealed every secret of the fortifications of the island of Corregidor, a Filipino believed to be an agent of the Japanese government, was arrested by Colonel Crame and Secret A gen. ISopp of the Constabulary,
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      16 10 Tho ladies' monthly medal of the Garrison Golf Club will bo played for on Thursday next.
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      25 10 As the ground of the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club is unfit for play today, the final ties of the tournament are postponed till to-morrow (Wednesday).
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      42 10 Owing to the wet state of the Esplanade, there will bo no play in tho S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament to day. The tio« arranged for Monday will be played on Wednesday, and those set down for Tuesday will be played on Thursday.
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      100 10 A new professional for the Shanghai (iolf Club has arrived. By name Saiuurl Green, he is from the club at Worplesdon, near Woking, Surrey, where ho has been Xo. 2 professional for three or four years, and ho comes to Shanghai with an excellent reputation as a teacher and clubmaker
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    SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES.
    278 10 Straits Times List. The following fixtures for the current week, and important forthcoming fixtures are kiudly supplied by the secretaries of the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will be supplied on application to the Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. Fixturks for
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    SALVAGE OF THE POLTAVA.
    270 10 Disputed Fulfilment of the Contract. Trouble seems to have arisen in connection with tbe salvage of the 11. V. F. steamer Poltava, which recently stranded north of Tsuruga. A dispatch trom that port to tbe A sal u states that in the question of the nonpayment
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    97 10 After a loug journey overland, Lieut Col. O. K. Pereira, of the iiritmh Army, arrived in Shanghai on February 26, Laving walked from rouchou He is going on to Peking. He lift Peking in April, lull. Going by the Siberian railway as far as Omsk, he started on his long
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    Port Dickson.
    1190 11 (From a Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, March 8. This is the only sea side resort presented by nature to the Federated Malay States. It is reached by the old Sungei L'jong railway (now belonging to the F. M. S. railways) in an hour from Seremban. Unfortunately the journey can
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    PITT ASSOCIATIONS.
    596 11 The Last of an Old Park-Lane Residence. The demolition of Camelford House, at the north end of Park- lane, for the purpose of street improvements snaps another of the few remaining links with the great Pitt family. This mansion, says a writer in The Standard, was built in
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    Compulsory School Attendance.
    228 11 The School Attendance Ordinance, 1902, provides for the compulsory attendance of children at school. Prosecutions for the breach of the above ordinance are, however, very rare, but before Mr. A. W« B. Hamilton, the schoolmaster of the Vernacular Malay School at Ayer Etam, 1'enang, prosecuted the father
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    88 11 Uf all London railway stations Waterloo depresses me the moat," says Mr. Filson Younfj. King's Cross means Scotland or weekend visits. Paddington I associate entirely with Cornwall Victoria I associate with trivial journeys for trivial purposes, i Liverpool Street with chaos and sordid discomfort, ending in a headache and the
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    735 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, March 11, 1018. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations thin morning RUBBER SHARES. ROM. >ALll. BDTIBS. OILLIKS. 2/- Allagar 2,7* 8/2 4 1 Anglo Java 8/1* 9/1* 1 Anglo -Johore 9/-
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    RAGTIME BALL.
    335 11 Great Crowd Expected at Savoy Function. The popularity of the ragtime dances on the stage has prompted many people to BDggest a real ragtime ball, and the idea has taken concrete form with the engaging of the Savoy Rooms for April 3. The promoters of the function include
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      190 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. WORMELDINGER A famous Moselle from the valley of the Rhine. Agents Garner, Quelch Co., VME AMD SPIRIT MERCHANTS, Battery Road, Singapore. Telephone 881 ALSAGOFFS ARAB SCHOOL. Men and also Lady Teachers required for the above school, capable of teaching np to the V. Standard. Most be proficient in
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      225 11 BUY BOUTON ROUGE. it QgarettesEgyptiennes Ibouto^Pouge MSI nwi<o fptois L'iii)i,i.»r«.>i>.«ii STOCKS HELD BY John Little Co., Ltd. Robinson Company. RAFFLIS HOTEL Special ON SATURDAY, MARCH 15. STAMFORD HOUSE. (Formerly Raffles Lodge) Ira* Basah Road. Private Hotel. UNDER ENTIRELY NEW MANAGEMENT. Ideal House for Families. Centrally Situated. FORTY COMFORTABLE ROOMS. Electric
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    Isthmian Railway.
    584 12 NEGOTIATIONS FOR BRITISH FIRM'S INTEREST. To Compete With Panama. The National Railways of Mexico— in other words tho State of Mexico are understood to he negotiating for the purchase of the interests in the Tehuantepec Railway of Messrs. S. Pearson and Co., London, the well known engineering firm,
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    STAMBOUL.
    1455 12 Turkey's Rome Upon Its Seven Hills. Stamboul, that part of what we term Constantinople, lying on the right side of the Golden Horn, is, to the Turk, the Rome of his empire, writes George Renwick in The Daily Chronicle. Galata and Pera, on the other side, arc the overflow
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    A Centenarian Solicitor.
    187 12 Mr. Frederick Halsey Janson attained his 100 th birthday on February 8, having been born in 1813. He was admitted an attorney and solicitor in Michaelmas Term, 1839. In that year he became a partner in the firm of Smith, Bayley, and Janson, whose records are stated
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    GOLF CLUBS.
    1158 12 Experiments and Some of Their Results. There are a few golfers who have a mania for experimenting with their clubs. Either they tinker at them with their own hands or they stand over a publicly encouraging but privately sceptical professional, bidding him till here and gouge there until,
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    83 12 The Financial Times celebrated the 25th anniversary of its inception on February 13 by issuing a special number of twenty pages and a six page mining supplement. The events of the past quarter of a century in the financial and commercial world are reviewed and their evolution is traced with
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    Passengers Overseas.
    903 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest Lists. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China Express. It should be understood that, in some instances, bookings may be provisional and that intending passengers may alter their arrangements, subsequent to the issuance of this list
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    50 12 Per Austrian Lloyd steamer Africa, March 19.— Mrs. Innes, Mr. E. A. Cook, Mr. A. Beyer, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson, Mrs. Alban Smith and child, Mr. and Mrs. C. von Hoik, Mr. and Mrs. Van Volxem, Miss Anna Reichmann, Mr. F. Anger, Mr. and Mrs. Durege, Dr. and Mrs. Freer.
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    159 12 Per M. M. Paul Lccat sailing March 17.— Captain K. Crofton, Mr. M. Kodesse, Mrs. Page, child and nurse, Mrs. Gaunt, children and nurse, Mr. and Mrs. J. Boy, Master Boy, Commander de la Jonquiere, Mr. Parnell, Mr. Dupire, Consul and Mrs. Petit Huguenin (from Bangkok) Mr. de Meuron, Mr.
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      320 12 TO THOSE LIVING ON ESTATES. LIBBY'S ASSORTED SOUPS. Most delicious. Once tried always used. Packed in cases containing 48 tins, assorted. LIBBY'S SLICED BAGON. Is now obtainable in tins of 1 lb. Size No. 1 and lb. Size No. and in glass jars of 1 lb Size No. 1 and
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      257 13 His Master's Voice' RECQIRDS 12 inch Double-sided Records Plum Label $2.50 each. CaialJ^^^* 1106 Walt OottPlebs Orchestra. r i<iil Crl de Coeur Valse iTHe Olrl in the Taxi Waltz CaiaJ? ltoh y, .T^Sl 816 Mft y Fair Orcheetra. v *'*lßeauUlul DoU Two-step ra1 ~(rm going Back to Dixie Two-step i/
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      564 14 INSURANCE. NORWICH UNION FIRE OFFICE. Founded 1797. HEAD OFFICES. NORWICH AND LONDON. Losses Paid exceed £28.500,000 Lowest Rates of Premium. Prompt and Liberal Settlements. THE BORNEO CO., LTD., Agents M 1-8 •UABDIAN ASSUrUNCB OOMPANT, LIMITBD, LONDON loteeribed Capital 41,*****0 Total Invested Funds 40,360.000 Aaaoal Insome 41,100.000 the aadersigaed, Ageats for
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      218 14 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE USSUKANCE COMPMV OF C»hJO» BSTABLUBSO 1883. Oir«ot Govern men t Supervision Qovsmmsnt Audit. Policies are WORLD WIDB and NonForfei table, ■-urge Nat Surplus above liabilities for Reserve and all outstanding claims. Naw Buainaaa, 1911, 0ver.. .18,800,000.00 Cash Loans, Settlements, etc., made locally. Numerous modern schemes, 4. H.
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      432 14 BANKING. THE BANK OF TAIWAN, LIMITED. INCORPORATED BY BPECIAL IMPERIAL CHARTER. Capital Subscribed V.1 0,000.000. Capital Paid Up 6.250.000. Reserve Funds 3.100,000. HEAD OFFICE TAIPBH, FORMOSA. BRANCHES AND AGENCIES. Amoy Bombay Canton Calcutta Fooohow Hongkong Keelung Kobe Kagi London Moji Nagasaki Osaka Shanghai Swatow Taioho Tainan Takow Tameui Tokio Yokohama,
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      552 14 BANKING. THE CHINESE COMMERCIAL BANK. LIMITED. AUTHORISED CAPITAL 14,000,000 ISSUED CAPITAL 12,000,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS I Lee Cboon Ouan, Esq. Chairman. Lim Peng Siang, Esq. Deputy Chairman. The Hon. Tan Jiak Liao Cbia Heng, Esq. Kirn, CM O. Yeo Cheng Hai, Esq. Tan Chay lan, Eeq. Too Soon Sian, Esq.
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      357 14 INSURANCE. THE IDEAL POLICY is that which permits Policy Holders to gain the benefits of their investments DURING THEIR OWN LIFK-TIME and in the event of premature death, leave to tLeir heirs a legacy that is free of encumbranoe and available immediately. For particulars of this IDEAL POLICY write THE
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    659 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Trade Identification Marks. We take the following from The Financier's motor column One of the unsatisfactory results of permissive legislation is exemplified by recent action on the part of the Motor Licensing Department of the L.C.C. The Palladium Autocars Company has,
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    198 15 The export number of The Motor contains a fund of information invaluable to overseas mortorists. There are, in the first place, illustrations of every type of motorcar on the British market suitable for use abroad, together with specifications which have all been carefully revised by the makers or concessionaires. There
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    104 15 Indian papers contain a few further parti culars regarding the deaths of Dr. Mertz and Lieutenant Ninnis, who perished in Dr. Mawson's sledge expedition at the Antarctic. Lieutenant Ninnis, of the Boyal Fusiliers, was a youthful giant. He was a Dulwich College boy. His friend, Dr. Mertz, the zoologist with
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      155 15 KARRIER' CARS FOR COMMERCE H.P. DRIVE. PRICE. 1 Ton. 16 Chain. $3,900. 30 Cwt. 16 $4,200. 2 Ton. 25 $4,500. 50 Cwt. 30 $4,850. 70 Cwt. 30 $6,000. 90 Cwt. 40 $6,420. 5 Ton. 40 $6,600. SPECIAL FEATURES: Shortness of Overall Length. Ability to Turn in a Small Circle. Easy
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      77 15 A Family Necessity. Every family should be provided with Chamberlain's Pain Balm at all times. Sprains may be cared in much less time when promptly treated. Lame back, lame shoulder, pains in the side and chest and rheumatic pains are some of the diseases for which it ia especially valuable.
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      862 16 IDINE. A tested and approved fast colour. Adheres to every kind of surface, especially Cement, Lime, Plaster, Brkk Facades, Wood and Glass, also to Iron and other Metals, Can be Painted on Fresh, Air-dried Walls, and Rough Castings. Dries Stonehard, and does not rub off, therefore is Washable. Can be
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      443 16 TO BE LET OR SOLD. HOUSE TOUT. No. ES, Robinson Road. Immediate entry. Apply S. Manaaseh k Co. 4-1 a HOUSES TO LET. To let, Nos. 48 and 46, Anson Road. Apply Nathan a Son, Change Alley. 1-11 n TO LET. FURNISHED. DUN EARN, Barker Road, for eight months from
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      495 16 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOX TERRIERS FOR SALE. A pair of thoroughbred fox terriers, good ratters and good banters. Apply No. 12, Niven Road. 58 11.8 RALLI CART FOR SALE. For sale, one Windover Ralli Cart in excellent condition. Apply Box No. 187, Straits Times. 6-8 a BLACKWOOD CABINET FOR SALE.
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      454 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. i NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that my wife Emma Moller having left my house and protection, I will not be responsible for any debt or debts incurred by her from this date. R. MOLLER. Singapore, March 6, 1918. T8 188 NOTICE, Mr. David Stoich is no longer connected
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      667 16 NOTICES. KIM KMT A CO SHTP-CHANDLHRb, MwWMtM IN MMMlpfjl StatfMftsrt. j Telephone No. 431. 108* 100, Market Street. TENDERB INVITED. Tenders will be received for dismantling, removing and purchasing the engine, and fittings of the b.s. KALGrOORLIE. Also for I the purchase of brass, oopper and other metals and gears,
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