The Straits Times, 8 October 1913

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.307 SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 8. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      196 1 THE CELEBRATED White Horse SCOTCH y WHISKY ESTABLI: HID 1742. 2 MILES A MINUTE ON PALMER CORD TYRES. This is the highest speed ever reached during any race on Brooklands Track. May we send you the Palmer Cord Tyrebook, which tells how the comfort, speed, and safety of your car
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      221 1 SPECIAL DISPLAY OP NEW GOODS FOR C>^ Men's Wear/Ay Comprising a splendid selection of S JO^^-. x Plain and Fancy Ties. White and Coloured Neglige Shirts. X^^J^ Fancy Cashmere and Lisle Thread Halt/ '^JV' S Hose, with coloured Checks or neat X Stripes. /y^ r TWEED White and Coloured Silk
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      9 1 MARTELLS BRANDY. Sole Ai.kxts i ADAMBON. 6ILFILLAN CO., LTC.
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    Parnell Letters.
    742 2 MISSING CORRESPONDENCE OF CAPTAIN O'SHEA. Some Reminiscences. The promise now announced of Mrs. C. S. Paroell, formerly wife of the late Captain W. U. O'Shea, to publish the letters of her second husband, if fulfilled, will, says the London correspondent of the Birmingham Post, add to the human
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    JAPAN AND CHINA.
    166 2 The Great Spectacular Event At Nanking. General Chang's apology was a great spectacular event, says a Tokio wire to the Hongkong Daily Press, dated September 29. Early on Sunday the route to the Japanese Consulate at Nanking was crowded. Soldiers and police lined the streets. General Chang,
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      37 2 Children's Colds. Why let tbe children rack their little bodies in such a distressing manner when you ■au so easily cure their colds with a bottle of 'hamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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      266 2 RANEEOUNOB GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS GO.. LD. HBI|KHpLVL^H to be rid of ■LyfilM BLACKHEADS I Mil |m J (I I 111 T" mo9t 'ffftivf treitment is to bathe the (are H"J Wk\ 1 1 1 k I lot Hltcr twice daily, and use |MilMiMP||
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    Airship Disaster.
    1025 3 WITNESS'S STORY OF 5,000 FEET FALL. Accident to A Zeppelin. Scanty as are the firsthand details available of the North Sea tragedy, they suffice to provide a terrible picture of that 5,000 feet fall to death, writes the Berlin correspondent of the Daily News and Leader, under date
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      486 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. Established 1868 Tbe first Life Omoe in the world to introduce the non-forfeiture principle to Policies. A Mutual Offlos. No Shareholders. Low Premiums Annual Inoom* 1,284,304. Funds) «7, 291,280 Claim*) paid £0,078,950. ALL profits are distributed amongst Policy-holders. Claims paid in any
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      12 3 Fo» Children's Hacking Cough at Night. 1 1 Woods' Great Peooermint Core.
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      749 3 BTEAHER SAILINGS. A RARE OPPORTUNITY HEW INTERMEDIATE SERVICE. Tbe Magnificent Twin Screw Steamship JVK INNESOTA 88,000 Tons Cargo Capaoity. 20,718 Tons Gross Register. 87,600 Tons Displacement EQUIPPED WITH WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY Will make her Bret voyage as an Intermediate steamer sailing from HONOHONG to SEATTLE Arrive SEATTLE June 6. Offering the
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      680 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. P. &O. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PBNANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about— MAIL LINES 1913 Homeward (for Europe). i Connecting
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      645 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. j EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained be tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-serfiw Steamers maintaining this sorvioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted
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      757 4 STEAMER BAILIH63 THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pahang, Berserah, Kretiy, P*ki, Tringganu, Bisut, Semera, Bachok, Kelantan' fabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani, Siogora Laoon, Kobsamui, Bandon, Laugsuen, Taku, Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure a.a. MAHIDOL Oot. 8 VUG.ALA Oot. 8 Oot. 1 1 *a.a. PRAOHATIPOK Oot. ia
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      559 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. NOROOEUTBCHER LLYOD. BREMEN. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Suez. Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki and Kobe
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      93 5 REX FOOTWEAR The finest in the East at a Moderate Price. Rex Boots. This style can be had in black or brown. Calf or Glace Kid. Price $6.50. > j Rex Shoes. This style, Price $5.50. "Rex" Boots, Welted Model, assketch. Black or brown. Price $7.50. Rex" Shoes, this style,
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      319 5 6UAN KIAT CO. Ship-chandlers, 37, PHILLIP STREET. New Shipment Just Imported i Hubbuck'h coloured paint oil and sundries', Brass riddles iron riddles, bras* plumb bobs, Brass screws iron screws, brass float valves, Brass eyelets and rings, brass tubo brashes, Bradawls, black staple vices, combination pliers, Bell's pliers, g^B pliers, wire
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      538 5 A GOOD SOAP IS ESSENTIAL to a x<><>d li ouse wife. Sunlight Soap is the best Soap and is essential to. not only the host, but all housewives. Sunlight Soap is the housewives' friend, and the enemy of dirt and uncleanliness. I .ess labour, 'es-^ dirt, more leisure, and time
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      313 6 "BABY" CIB XJl.e;i&« Car WATER COOLED FOUR SPEEDS and REVERSE TORPEDO BODY (PRINCE HENRY TYPE). COMPLETE with Windscreen, Hood, Acetylene Head Lights, Kit of Tools, Jack, etc. $1,100 ON VIEW at THE GASOLENE LIGHT AND CYCLE COMPANY, Beach Road, H. WOLSKEL COMPANY, JSLSSSu CQMPANIA TRASATLANTICA OF BARCELONA. FOR ILO ILO
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      544 6 Kl^TI Drink Wisely Lime-sruit fuice. I don't c-re two straws for any I Bb mnj&d b ut MONTSERRAT Lime Juice. \J^BhLV-^' hs a fi' ie healthy, cooling, and liBeJsSVJ^" refreshing drink, and keeps me fit n l^ c ot weatner HHyL |*V /vV^ MONTSERRAT is solil by all fading Stonket;
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    166 7 FIXTURES. Wednesday. October 8 High Wator, 5.6 a.m., B.N p.m Thursday, October Q. High Water, 7.7 a.m., Ml pm. B. I. homoward mail closes Cathndral Fete, Memorial Hall, 4.80. Sini;a|)or<) Manoeuvres commence. II M S. Yarin utli due. Priday, October 10. High Wator. S.lSa.m 7.12 p.m. N.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    200 7 To-DAY. Medan Ciroe 8 pm Bangkok Singaporean Bpm Malacca, P. Swettonham and Telok Anson Ipoh 8 pm Port S wet ten ham and Penang Lama 8 pm Tebing Tinggi, Bengkalis and Uagan Meran 8 pm Pontianak B. Hin Guan Bpm Prigi Kajab and Indragiri Qnorra 8 pm
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    69 7 The Imp. German mail steamer Kleist left Colombo at 7 p.m. on Saturday, October 4, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday morning, October 10. The B. I. contract picket steamer Tara with mails from London up to the evening of September U, loft Nogapatam
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    137 7 The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer Nubia was due at Penang at noon yesterday, and calls at Port Swettenham en route to Singapore. She may be expected here on or about Friday, October 10. The P. and O. outward intermediate steamer Sunda is doe at Colombo at 6 a.m.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    363 7 Latest Arrivals. Astyanax, Brit. str. 8021 tons, CapUin KubitiMin. Oct 7. From Glasgow, Aag 81. W. Mansfield Co. Left for Nagasaki, Oat Austria. Aus. str. 4H70 tons, Capt Cosulich, Oct". From Kobe, Sept 20. O.c. and p. K. Schmidt Co. For Trieste, Oct 10. W. Kan Hin Uuan,
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    98 7 Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour. Wharves at which Vessela are Berthed To- Day: TANJONO PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Section No. l...Teosta, Lovat, Gorgon. Shiirs Wharf Lint-aim. Main W. Sict. No. 3...Ume Maru, Austria. i, B...Denbigshire. 4...Minderoo. 6...NU. 6...Glaucus, Circe, Atreus. Niw Doci 7... (Under construction) Wist
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    72 7 Arrivals. Per str. Edavana, Oct 7.— From Rangoon Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Thorpe, Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Browne, Mrs. Verhoef, Master Strick land, Messrs. Stewart, J. W. Rogers, J. Kidd, Bambridgo and J. Mclntyre. Per str. Selangor, Oct 7. From Port Swettenham Mr., Mrs., and
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    AUCTION SALES.
    79 7 Powell and Co. October 11. At saleroom, Japanese Fancy Articles, etc., at 11. Chlng Ken? Lee and Co. October 18.— At saleroom, freehold building land situate off Serangoon Koad, etc., at 2.80. October IS.— At saleroom, six freehold allotments, situate at Me Pherson Kd at 2.80. October H.—
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    A Pioneer In Japan.
    187 7 News has reached Japan of the death of Mr. Krebs, in the Danish capital, at the age of seventy five. Mr. Krebs, on finishing his education, went to Scotland to learn shipbuilding and engineering, entering the firm of Lobnitz and Company. He came to Japan in
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    46 7 Time-balls on Fort Canning and Mount Faber drop daily at 1 p.m., Singapore xtandard time, corresponding to 6 a.m. Greenwich mean time. The time-gun is fired at 12 o'clock noon, indicating Singapore standard time, on every day excepting Sunday, wbeii it is fired at one o'clock.
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  • FINANCE AND COMMERCE.
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      EXCHANGE
      100 7 OIHOATOSB, IICTOBKR 0 3| l.'l 0» London Bank 4 m/e Demand Private 0 m/a ■/a Oh GumwT Bank d/d Private 8 m/a On F*Ajcci.......Bank d/d Private 8 m/a Oh India Bank T. T. Private 80 d/a Oh HoH<»OHO...Bank d/d Private 80 d/a Oh SHAM»HAi....Bank d/d Private 80 d/a 2/4*
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      PRODUCE.
      147 7 OIHUA1-UU, UUOjr« O, l»t. Oambie* ...I 7 40 do (Cabe No. 1) onpiokcd 10.S9 Copra Snndried m, 18..t() do Mixed 13.ro Pepper, Black 1925 do White 6% buyers 84X0 Sago Flour Sarawak 8.40 do Brunei No. 1 a nam. Pearl Sago 4,30 Coffee Bali m%m n 28.03 Coffee Palembang,
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      MINING.
      176 7 fiZi Bn y crt BeUe 10 10 Ampang 8.60 8.25 1 1 Aver Wev 1-C0 10 10 BeUt 2.45 2.60 10 10 Broang 0.60 0.85 10 10 Kampai 9.00 10.25 norn 10 10 K&naboi 1.90 2.10 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £1 £1 KinUTin 1.18.6 2.1.6 £1 £1
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      RUBBER.
      632 7 2/- 2/- AllagM 1/9 2/1 f 1 41 Anglo Java 4/1* 6/8 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 8/8 0/1 2/- 2/- Batang Malik* 1/£1 £1 Katu Tiga 2.0.0 2.10.0 2/- 2/- Bekoh 1/£1 41 Bokii Kajang 1.6.8 1.12.1 £1 41 Bokit Lintang 8.0.0 8.10.0 norn 'il- 2/- Bukit Mertajam 1/S 2/8
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      GENERAL.
      107 7 Bny Brite. 41 £1 B. Smelting Co. 15/6 17/41 £1 100 1.8.0 6/- 6/- Electric T'ways 4/- 4/0 10 10 Fraser Neave 61.00 xd 100 Howarth Erekioe 45X0 100 7% Prat. 100.00 100 100 K»ti Bro, Del 130.00 140.00 10 10 Maynvd Co. 30.00 \XI BuyerB> BeUvn 100 100
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      8 7 For Bronchial Coogha take Woods' Great Peppermint Cue.
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      64 7 Chamberlain'* Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It is safe to say that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy has saved the lives of more people and relieved more suffering than any other remedy in existence. It is known all over the civilized world for itH speedy cares of cramps in
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      139 7 EXCELLENCE I^Bj FRAGRANCE y* r-r- The Exceptional Qiality of BOUTCH ■008E" "FELUCCA" and "SPECIAU" L- .jW places them foremost amenptt BWfiVii w fTT^ 1 FFIIirfA wittlH Eetptian cigarettes. Made of choioe- > %iX*3MYMimia3i 'flfaßfL aelected tobiooo by skilled J PTo^ttmsbrfTiuyw SOLE AGENTS FOR: SANDERSON BROB. NEWBOULDS' COLORADO Brand v\%^ DRILL
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    The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8. THE NEW PRESIDENT.
    1006 8 The Straits Times. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8. THE NEW PRESIDENT. The election of a pit si lent for the Chinese Republic has been accomplished with far less waste of time than we had looked for and most people feared. It suggests a hope tbat the trend of politics in Peking is
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    17 8 We are advised that the output from Belat Tin Mining Co.'s mine for September was 171.48 piculs.
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    20 8 A woman named Tong Ob Foh committed suicide on Tuesday by hanging herself in her room at 116, Boat Quay.
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    31 8 Tbe steam yacht Polaris will leave England next August carrying an expedition which will, under the leadership of Mr. J. Foster Stackhouse, explore King Edward VII. Land, in the Antarctic regions.
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    47 8 A noted Fenian, named Fitzgerald, who was connected with an abortive insurrection in Ireland in 1867, and who afterwards took part in a raid upon the Canadian frontier, died in London on September 12. He had been working as a compositor in London for some time past.
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    11 8 The output from Bruang, Limited, mine for September was 52.63 piculs.
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    49 8 In connection with the Children's Band Fund, we are informed that by kind permission of Rear Admiral R. H. Peirse, C.8., M.V.O. and officers of H.M.S. Swiftsure, the band of the flagship will play in the Botanical Gardens on Friday, the 10th inst., from 5 p.m. to 6.15 p.m.
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    57 8 Lun Chin Piew, of 111, Amoy Street, reports that a coolie named Goh On Tong has absconded with chandu and money to the value of 1349.60. Two other coolies are missing, and Toh Pun, of 457, North Bridge Road, is convinced they took with them property to the value of
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    60 8 A course of six lectures in domestic science will be given by Mrs. Davidson, beginning Tuesday the 14th inst., at 10 a.m. The lectures will be given weekly and will be demonstrations showing the relative value of foods, proper methods of preparing foods, labour saving hints for busy house keepers,
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    61 8 The case in which Capt. J. J. Hudson charged Capt. F. C. Townsend with the theft of 1131 was before Mr. H. A. Forror in the third police court this morning, when the charge was unreservedly withdrawn and an apology tendered. The magistrate observed that accused left the court without
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    61 8 A detachment of four officers and about sixty of other ranks of the M.S.V.Ii. will leave Kuala Lumpur for Singapore by the mail train to night, to take part in the annual mobilisation and manoeuvres here. The manoeuvres last over Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and the detachment will leavo Singapore
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    62 8 By permission of the Dean of York and tbe Goneral Officer Commanding in-Chief, Northern Command (Lieut. General Sir H. C. O. Plumer), and with the sanction of the War Office, the old colours of the 2nd Madras Light Infantry, now the 2nd Battalion King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry, will be
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    84 8 The Imperator left Southampton for New York on September 11 with 5,000 people on board. This constitutes a record for the trans- Atlantic trip. First-class passengers numbered 821, also a record for any ship on the route, and there was 683 in the secondclass. A Berlin rumour that the great
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    84 8 When a Sikh constable sought to arrest a hawker for obstruction in Raffles Square yesterday the man ran off and took refuge in Ching Keng Lee and Co.'s auction rooms. The constable followed, but met with unexpected opposition from a clerk named Teo Beng Wee, who as a consequence was
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    84 8 The trade between Japan and the East Indies is increasing, but no item, except matches in exports and suyar in imports, is worth mentioning. Tlie Japanese Government, considering that such a state of afFairs is attributable to the fact that the real value of trading articles is not well known
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    90 8 For the purpose of developing tourist travel to and fiom the Orient, The Pacific Mail S.S. Co. have lately entered into an agreement with tbe Canadian Pacific Kailways whereby their roturn ticket both first class and intermediate from the Orient to San Francisco or points beyond and vice versa are
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    123 8 Tbe new N.Y.K. steamer Katori Maru, gross tonnage 10,500 tons, is due to arrive here at the end of this month on her maiden voyage. She is fitted with tbe latest improvements, a special feature bein,< the increased number of first class single and second class double berths, a reading
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    160 8 Commander J. F. Mills, R X., who took H.M.S. Swiitsure into Port Swetteobam bar boar last week brought her out again on Friday afternoon to Pulau Pinto Qedong, a distance of 17 miles. When nearing Pinto Oedong, the ship was slowed down in order tbat accurate soundings might be taken
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    420 8 Mr. R. Aylmer Coatee, formerly of Macao, has been appointed instructor at the Peers' School in Tokio. Mr. J. W. O. Davidson, of the British Legation at Peking, has been transferred to the Consulate- General at Canton. Major H. A. Davidson, R.A.M.C, who arrived by the transport
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    Tanglin Club.
    17 8 An informal dance will be held in the Tanglin Club, at 9 p.m., on Friday.
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    Ting Kil Tin Mines.
    71 8 Messrs. McAlister and Co. inform us tbat the output from the Ting Kil Tin Mines, Ltd., during September was 165.10 piculs made up as follows: Plant ore 90.20 pis., tribute ore 74.90 pis. Tbe manager reports as regards the working of the plant as follows Sluiced
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    Wedding at the Scotch Kirk.
    92 8 In the Presbyterian Church yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. H. Murray, formerly of Singapore and now of Messrs. Seller, Murray and Co., Penang, was quietly married to Miss Elsie Oreen, of Elgin, Scotland. The functions of best man were undertaken by Mr. P. P. Newton and
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    The Cathedral Fete.
    129 8 All the fun of tbe fair to-morrow afternoon. At 4 :t0 p.m. the Lady Evelyn Youuy will declare open the Old Bullish Fair iv tho Victoria Memorial Hall, which is intended to benefit the St. Androw'H Cathedral Fund. From 4.30 to 11 are the hours of business.
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    Race Week Attractions.
    242 8 Tbere will be do end of facilities for entertainment and relaxatitn during the coming race week. Visitors to Singapore will be interested to know tbat the management of the Sea View Hotel have decided to repeat tbe experiment tried on tbe occasion of tbe last races, of
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    HOME RULE.
    135 9 CABINET MINISTER'S VIEW OF ULSTER REVOLT. Unionist Action Postponed. Rbutbb s Tblbobam. London, October 7. Speaking at Pontypool, Mr. MoKenna said a conference on Home Rule meant nothing but pointless procrastination when one of the parties opposed nothing but a flat negative to the proposals of the other
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    Republic of China.
    228 9 POWERS' RECOGNITION OF NEW REGIME. German Praise for President Yuan. (From Our Own Correspondent). Shanghai, October 8. Following the election of President Yuan, recognition of the Republic of China is being generally accorded by the Powers. Li Yuan Hung, who received 179 votes for the Presidency was
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    DISASTER INALASKA.
    52 9 Reuters 'leleobam. London, October 7. The to-vn of Nome, Alaska, has been almost destroyed by a terrific storm. The sandspit whore gold was being dredged was washed away, five hundred bouses bein{ demolished. Tho inhabitants are working to save their property among icy seas which are breakiug over
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    AERO CLUB RESIGNATIONS.
    46 9 RbCTBB's TeLBGBAM. London, October 7. Mr. iraharue White and Mr Gates, manag er of the Hundou Aerodromo, have resigned the Aero Club as a protest against that club suspending the certificate of the Frenchman Moulinais for Uying over London on May 5 last.
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    FEATHERWEIGHT BOXING.
    30 9 Ksi t«»'h 1 iLi'iita London, October 7. At the National Sporting Club, Kid Lewis won the featherweight championship of England, knocking out Alec Lambert in the seventeenth round.
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    THE DUKE OF CONNAUGHT.
    23 9 Kbi-tbb s Telbobam London, October 7. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught leave for Canada on the 17th inst.
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    SUFFRAGETTES ARRESTED.
    47 9 Kbctbb's Tblboram. London, October 7. Miss Kenney has been re arrested at a meeting in London, under the Cat and Mouse Act. There was a fierce struggle in the face of infuriated women and eight arrests were male f bet rue tic g the poli.e.
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    DUBLIN STRIKE.
    74 9 Masters Reject Board of Trade Proposals. Rictir's Tblbobam. London, October 7. At Dublin the men have accepted bat the masters have refused the Board of Trade's proposals for settlement of the strike. The scheme proposes the appointment of conciliation committees consisting of masters and men, but first the
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    TURKISH NAVAL REVIVAL.
    40 9 Kbotbb's Tblboram. London, October 7. Renter learns that Captain Renouf, commander of the Turkish cruiser Hamidieh, has gone to Rome and London to purchase warships and engage officers to place the Ottoman navy on a stronger basis.
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    ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.
    201 9 Conclusion of Important Trial At Penang. (From Our Own Cobrkspondbnt.) Penang, October 7. Since Monday, of last week, Mr. Justice Fisher and a special jury have been engaged in the Supreme Court here in the trial of five accused, Wi Chin Seong, Wi Wan Seng, Tan Ma See,
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    A LAND CASE.
    475 9 Judge's Severe Remarks About A Defendant. Mr. Justice Spronle gave judgment to-day in a civil case concerning the possession of some five acres of land off I ayah Lebar Road, adjoining Perseverance Estate. The plaintiffs were Syed Omar and Syed Ali bin Mohammed Alsagoff, trustees of the
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    Raub Gold Mining Co.
    53 9 The following was the result of the crashing operations at Raub for the four weeks ended October 4. Bukit Koman, stone crush ed 3.H45 tons, gold obtained 675 ozs., average per ton 3-612 dwta. Bukit Malacca, stote crashed 8,869 tons, gold obtained 842 osc., average per
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    London Rubber Auction.
    218 9 GENERAL COMPETITION IN ALL CLASSES. Price of Para Down. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 7. At the auctions to-day, competition was general in all classes of robber offered, and business was of a much more animated character than has been the case for some time. Eight
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    The East Asiatic Company's Daily Report.
    32 9 The market in London yesterday was steady. The closing prices were: Hard Fine Para Spot 8/4 Forward 3/11 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 3/1}
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    ANGLO-JAPANESE TRADE.
    500 9 Increases in Import and Export Totals. The British Acting Consul -General, report ing on the Kobedistrict of Japan, says The total British share in the import trade amounted to £15,492,548, or almost half of the total, an increase of £1,729,260 as compared with 1911. Although there was an
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    23 9 It is announced that Mr. Karl Lindemann, of Hankow, has been admitted a partner it) the firm of Melchei* *ud Co., Hongkong. 3
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    Plague in Java.
    838 9 PLANS TO PREVENT SPREAD OF INFECTION. Suggested Barrier Wall. The attempt to combat the plague in Sourabay a by the destruction of ratK has had to be S'ven up as futile, says the Soura bay a andelsblad. It has cost a great deal of money and it
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    The Kongo.
    173 9 The Japanese battle-cruiser Kongo now on the voyage to Singapore from Capetown is, with tho possible exception of the British Tiger, the largest battle cruiser ever yet designed, being one of the group of four sanctioned under toe estimates of 1911. She is 27,500 tons and carries eight
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    128 9 Though there was a good attendance and great interest was shown in the proceedings, only low prices were realised when the Cody biplane and machinery were sold at Laffan'g Plain, Aldershot, by Messrs. Kingham and Kingham. The sale included 212 lots. Mr. Grahaine- White bought for £100 the Green engine
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    THE TOYO KISEN KAISHA.
    635 9 A Steady Improvement in The Business. The results of the business of the Toyc Kisen Kaisha during the first half ot tb< current business year, ending June 80, an very favourable. The number of vessel) owned by the company is 9, with an aggregate tonnage of
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    KIDNAPPING SEQUEL.
    208 9 Strange Story of American Boy And Gypsies. Eighteen years ago, Frederick Brosseau, seven years of age, was kidnapped from his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Brosseau, of Sissonville, St. Lawrence County, New York, by gypsies. They made every effort to trace his whereabouts, but without success, and as
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    Japan-India Rate War.
    197 9 We take the following from recent issue of the Japan Daily UnraM (Yokohama): The competition between the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and the British liidia Steam Naviga- < tion Co. on the Calcutta service has become so keen that the 'ate of freight was, some time ago, lowered
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    NAVAL CONFERENCE.
    130 9 EMPIRE DEFENCE QUESTIONS DISCUSSED. But No Formal Meeting RaUTIB'S TILBOBAM. London, October 7. Renter learns that no proposal for such a naval conference as was referred to by the Daily Telegraph has been received from any Dominion, although there have been suggestions in the press of possible meetings
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    TARIFFS DEAD AND DAMNED.
    83 9 First Shot Fired in Free Trade Campaign. Rbdtbb's Telegram. London, October 7. Sir John Simon at Glasgow opened the free trade campaign. He quoted statistics to show that the decade since Mr. Chamberlain's proposals had proved tho efficacy of free trade, wbich was important and valuable
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    FUTURE OF THE PHILIPPINES.
    49 9 Kbctbb's Tilboeah. London, October 7. At Manila, Governor- General Harrison has announced that the policy of the United States contemplates the ultimate independence of the Philippines. As a first step, he promised immediately to give natives a majority in both houses of the Philippines legislature.
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    PRINCE ARTHUR'S WEDDING.
    56 9 Rbctir's Tblboram. London, October 7. It is announced that the public will not be admitted to view the presents for the wedding of Prince Arthur of Connaught, which are estimated to be of the value of a hundred thousand pounds. Pearls, which are the gems of the
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    ANGLO-AMERICAN PEACE.
    131 9 RBOTBB'S TbLBUBAM London, October 7. The British committee for Anglo-American peace appeals for sixty thousand pounds to carry out the British programme of the centenary celebration, including, besides educational schemes, erection of a memorial at Westminster, and the purchase of Sulgrave Manor, the ancestral home of the Washingtons.
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    THE FRENCH PRESIDENT.
    14 9 RaDTM'S TsLBOBAM. London, October 7. President Poincare has arrived at Madrid.
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    THE ALBANIAN INSURRECTION.
    47 9 DlB OSTASIATISCHB LLOYD TeLEORAK. Berlin, October 7. In the Russian papers, the Servian government is Becking to furnish proofs of official support of the Albanian insurrection by Bulgaria. A telegram from Durazzo from a Bulgarian colonel, addressed to the Bulgarian General Staff, was intercepted.
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    GERMANY AND THE EAST.
    70 9 Dm Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tilioriw Berlin, October 7. Herr Zimmermann, Under Secretary of State, denies the recent press report* aid states that he will be employed in East Asia. He baa resumed his office after a holiday. The Hamburg- Anierika Company has placed orders with the Vulcan
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    Chinese Sketches.
    1231 10 THE LATEST BOOK ON CHINA REVOLUTIONISED. The Son -in -Law Joke. Reviewing a recently published book on China Revolutionised," the Daily Telegraph says The comprehensive title of this bulky volume is hardly realised by its somewhat inchoate contents. From China Revolutionised we should anticipate a constructed and di
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    SINGAPORE RACES.
    436 10 Notes on Training for the Autumn Meeting. Yesterday afternoon's work was generally of tbe fast order, but most of the usual spectators were prevented from turning up at that hour. Mr. Nicholas's trio, Floras, Tom Tom and (ilorify, were conspicuous newcomers and it must be remarked that they
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    SEPTEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    175 10 Singapore United.— ls,soo lbs. Bukit Sembawang.— ls,loo lbs. Serangoon.— 2,ooo lbs. Ayer Tawah.— 7,62B lbs. Bruas Perak.— l,o66 lbs. Bernam Perak.— 4,B2B lbs. Cicely.-24,411 lbs. Chemor-United.- 7,504 lbs. Glenealy.-7,500 lbs. Lower- Perak.- 8,600 lbs. Ratanui.-14,944 lbs. Trolak.- 10,071 lbs. Malaka Pinda.— ls,ooo lbs. Mandai-Tekong (Singapore).— 3,lB7 lbs.
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    Bullock in a Swimming Bath.
    227 10 People coming off the nine o'clock tram from the Peak yesterday morning, states a Hongkong paper of September 23, were startled by the appearance of a young and frisky bullock that had evidently got completely beyond control It tore past the station at great speed,
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    1003 10 First List of Subscription. The committee of the Children's Aid Society gratefully acknowledge the following subscriptions: Collected by Mrs. Nicholson.— H. E. Sir Arthur Young, K.C.M.G., $100. The Lady Evelyn Young 9100, Mrs. H. Abrams $10.— $210. Collected by Lady Hyndman Jones.— Hon. Tan Jiak Kirn, C.M.G.,
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    King Edward's Cigar.
    213 10 A correspondent who has been staying in the Sandnngham district brings back the following story, related in the Manchester Guardian. The late King Edward, walking one day about the estate, took shelter from a sudden thunderstorm in a keeper's cottage. The keeper and his wife dried his
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    S.V.C. ORDERS.
    879 10 By Majoi J. A. R. Glbkhie, Ag. Commandant, S.V.C. Singapore, October 7, 1918. s. v. o. Balestier Rifle Range. I:— The range is allotted as under Saturday, October 11, at 2 80 p.m., S.R.E. (v.) Rifle Club. Sunday, October 19, at 2.30 p.m., Maxim Co., S.V.A. Sunday, October
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    222 10 Parades.— S.V.C. Drill Hall, 6.30 a.m. Dress.— Manoeuvres. MBDICAL COMPANY, 8. T. O. Duties. I Medical officer for week commencing October 18 Surg. Capt. N. Black. Orderly N.C.O. Sergt. J. Perry. Parades. II Every Tuesday and Friday at 5.15 p.m. Garrison Manoeuvres. 11l See S.V.C. Orders. S.V.A. Practice. IV From
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    MAUD.
    331 10 (With the usual apologies) (It hau been urged that the dancing of Maud Allan should be prohibited in India.) Come into the garden, Maud, Ere the black bat, Night, has flown, Come into the garden, Maud, And dance in the dark alone For the voice of the prude is
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    Mr. Kung Tien Cheng.
    376 10 A Chinese correspondent in the F.M.S. writes: The many friends of Mr. Kong Tien Cheng in Malaya will doubtless be pleased to hear that he is now on his way back to the Straits again, for a spell, after having been to almost every important town
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      85 10 The following will make up the S.C.C. teau to play tbe officers of H.M.S. Swiftsure at cricket on Saturday next:— K. E. Batb, A. H. Lenthall, R. L. L. Braddcll, Owen Hughes, E. W. Day, Dr. J. A. Scharenguivel, O. P. Griffith Jones, L. J. Wittliart, Mr.
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      Swiftsure Matches.
      182 10 A hockey match between the S.C.C. and officers of H.M.S. Swiftsure was playod on the padang yesterday afternoon and was watched by a large gathering of spectators. The game was largely in the hands of the club team and despite a vigorous defence the sailors could not hold
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      Golf.
      105 10 Singapore Uol Club. The October Bogey competition was played on October 4 and 5 and resulted in a win for Mr. R. Scoular who returned a nett score of two up on the Colonel." The following cards were taken: k. scouiar Dr. Finlayson J. L. Humphreys H. E. Sir
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      Football.
      217 10 Singapore Football Association. A friendly match under the auspices of the S.F.A. will be played to-morrow, when the S.C.C. meet a team picked from the remaining civilian teams. As the military are at present on manoeuvres, it was oat of the question to include any of them. However, a
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      Lawn Tennis.
      121 10 5.C.C. Tournament. Following are the results of yesterday's play Championship. W. H. ThrelfaU v. Kleinmann, 6—B, 5—7, unfinished. A. Doubus. Dunn and Stoat owe 2, beat Major Pinches and Hartnell owe 4, 7—5, 7-5. A. Sinole* Final. J. E. Tyler rec. 1, beat D. Y. Perkins, roc. 1,
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    The Property Market.
    106 10 The following Singapore properties wer« disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.'s saleroom yesterday afternoon :—Freebold land situate off Changi Koad in the district of Bedok containing an area of 22 acres, 3 roods, 4 pole* of Grant No. 44, partly planted with coconuts, Gob
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    MOTORS FOR GUNS.
    349 11 Experiments by the British War Office. The Evening Standard of September 11, gays We understand that after the army manu-uvres a number of experiments will be made on Salisbury Plain in order to find, if possible, a motor-car of adequate capacity and speed to draw the guns
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    691 11 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, October 8, 1018. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue tbe following list of quotations this morning I— NOM ALCI. BOflM. tUUIM. 3/. Allagar 1/9 3/8 M 1 Anglo-Java 4/4* 6/8 1 AnKlo-.'ohore 5/- 0/8 ML Anglo-Malay
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY.
    425 11 The following new books will be ready for issue on Thursday Ayscough, John, Gracechurch S ***** Beach, Rex, The Iron Trail S ***** Brown, Alice, Vanishing Points... S ***** Burgin, G. 8., The Love that Lasts S ***** Came, Hall, The Woman Thou Gayest me 8 ***** Capes,
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    25 11 The account of Walking Weaton's tramp of over 1,500 miles at the age of seventy-five is headed Remarkable Feat." More bad spelling, comments John Bull.
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    LORD ALVERSTONE.
    2418 12 In view of the almost certain retirement at tho end of the long vacation, Monday, October l!>, of Lord Alverstone, the Lord Chief Justice of England, the following study in personality by T. I. O'Connor, M. P., which appeared in the Pall Mall Magazine should be of interest:
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    PASSENGERS OVERSEAS.
    1058 12 Forthcoming Arrivals and Departures. The following passenger bookings to the Straits are taken from the London and China ixpress. It should be understood that, in lome instances, bookings may be provisional indthat intending passengers may alter their irrangements, subsequent to the issuance of ,his list in London:—n Per
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    Germany and Rubber.
    168 12 I have had the pleasure, writes the Stock Exchange Goesiper of The Financier, of a long talk with a young German professor, who is )n the point of leaving England for the Midlie East, with the idea of studying the con Jitions of the rubber industry at
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    BERLIN LIFE.
    987 12 Writing from Berlin, on September 3, a correspondent says:— The weather conditions this year seem to be quite topsyturvy. During what was supposed to be midsummer, we had nothing but rain, rain, rain, and now, that we are on the verge of autumn, Berlin is backing in a
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    Historic Stones for Altar.
    154 12 Dr. M. H. Gates, vicar of the Church of the Intercession, has just returned to New York. With him he has brought no fewer than sixty stones gathered in the Holy Land and ancient places of worship in England and France, which wil 1 be set
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    923 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Road Uses and Abuses. After the complacent optimism that prevailed at the recent International Roads Congress Sir James Crichton Browne's address on road dust to the Sanitary Inspectors' Conference on September 9 laid I timely Btress on the other side. The
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    104 15 The question of library censorship has been raised again, the circulating libraries having placed their partial ban on two now novels by Mr. W. B. Maxwell and Mr. (Joinpton Mackenzie. So far the only result seems to have been to give these volumes, like Mr. Hall Caine's a little while
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