The Straits Times, 30 October 1913

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times. NO. 24.32 C* SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 30. 1913. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 172 1 THE CELEBRATED White Horse scotch A y whimv Establish r ;> 1742. KATZ BROS.' CHEAP SALE COMMENCES NEXT MONDAY. 12 DAYS ONLY. HORNSBY /f^k" PUMPING PLANTS. Knginc works on the commonest _%-> a^B. kciowne oil, and is direct Koared to a single acting horizontal jjffl e^te^vßP^ Ham l'uiiip. f^riß ■Y*^?
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    • 261 1 ROBINSON a? CO., SINGAPORE. Complete House Furnishers. AMERICAN REFRIGERATORS. Vt^BSSSSSUUKSB^^^' Mad* of Hard Wood. Perfectly insulated F.tted '?£n?V'^- j«2 with corrugated zinc trays aad n ci'tors laV R 595. '^^R i" Siz. 1, 18 x 26 x 41 inohes. fj i^*i V Prioo $27. 50 Pw!9l« "J" J tS Size
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    • 10 1 MORSES CALCARIUM DISTEMPER Shi i- Ai.KNTs AOAMSON. GILFILLAN CO., LTD
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  • 1179 2  -  Majos J. A. R Glknnii, By i, Ao. Commandant, 8.V.0. Singapore, October 28, 1913. s. v. o. Balestier Hifle Range. I:— The range is allotted as under Saturday, November 1, at 2-80 p.m., S.R.E. (v.) Rifle Club. Sunday, November 2, at 7.30 a.m., S.V.I. Eiecruits. Sunday, November 9,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 474 2 Have you used this C'^^BWl Beautifier? /"HAZELINEA M (TRADE HARK) A SNOW" M Let the skin be rough or wrinkled, dry or vi greasy, dull and colourless or too florid, "'Hazeline' Snow" will do more to restore its fine texture and youthful freshness than any other preparation. Hazeline Snow effectually
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    • 59 2 Sunshine and Common Sense. Don't doctor your blood for rheumatism. Use an external application of Chamberlain's Pain Balm. In a few days it will get you up and out into the sunshine, then nature will restore the rich red blood to your veins and soon rid the system of tbis
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    • 91 2 all Totaled -V/'TJ OUanfcr* %LilyS Vfi tafti-iQSflE^afr 4 ■n&a^außmJal^fflPw 'Jifflß Made in Dublin. BOTTLED FOR DIRECT EXPORTATION b, READ BROTHERS, u*m Dog's Head Guinness with the Dob's Head Label on every bottle. It luperior to any itont became II ii brewed from the only atout water in the world; the
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    • 208 2 RANEEGUNOE GLAZED STONEWARE. Drainpipes and Junctions. ALL SIZES STOCKED. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LD. Self Respect N Requires Clean Teetk I Jk_ lM^^^Pf^^t%^A^[^S^.-L^SggJlH mw AmMM I i^a^a^^a^^ Ba^»»E^^^^^a»«»rf!ai»aflM UUW J9 WkWB'M I Try brushing your teeth with I Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream. I It cleans and polishes perfectly. 6REEN ISLAND CEMENT
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  • 909 3 BRITISH FORCE CUT UP BY WILD DERVISHES. Tragic Blunder in Somaliland. A thrilling story of cool and unflinching gallantry, worthy of the highest traditions ol the British Empire, is unfolded in the prosaic pages of a Blue book on Somaliland affairs, issued on September 80 and deal ing
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  • 50 3 Business in the Bombay share market was practically at a standstill on October 22 except for Government paper and exchange business. A failure of large Parai and Hindu brokers was feared, which would involve sixty lakhs, and the ruin of some thirty smaller brokers, who had been working with them.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 683 3 The National Mutual Life Association OF AUSTRALASIA. LIMITED. Established 1 800 Tbe first Lite Office in tbe world to introduce tbe non forfeiture principle to Polioiee. A Mutual Offlos. No Shareholder*. LOW Premium.) Annual Inoome 51, 284, 384. Funds ST,OSI,S9O Claims paid 58.078.980. ALL profits are distributed amongst Polioj holders.
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    • 64 3 Chamberlain's Colk, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. It ia safe to say that Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diiiihw Remedy has saved the lives of more people and relieved more suffering than any othar MMdy in existence. It is known all over the civilized world for its speedy cures of cramps in
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    • 551 3 WATERY ECZEMA ON HEAD AND FOREHEAD Head and Ears Were Right Raw. Red and Scabby Patches at First. Always Scratchingand Rubbing, Cuticura Soap and Ointment Cured. Coilego Road. Fremllngham. Suffolk. Eng. —"My boy's head and forehead, under Us ears and on bis shoulders, were affected with rffllftK^s watery eczema. When
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    • 225 3 A CHOICE ASSORTMENT OF Bracelets and Rings Plain, Engraved, and set with Diamonds and other Precious Stones In a variety of designs and in the latest styles. Prices from $2O to $1,000 ISMAIL RAHEEM BRAB BASAH ROAD. Local and Outstatlon Orders promptly attended to. PEN ANG BRANCH: 11, FARQUHKR STREET.
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    • 703 4 CTEAMER BAILINBB. P. 6?O. STEAM NAVIGATION GO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PEN ANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS PLY MOUTH 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).
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    • 629 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintaiued be- tween Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail oontract with tbe Imperial Japanese Government. Tbe New Twin-sornw Steamers maintaining this servioe have been specially designed and eonstruoted. and are fitted with all
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    • 541 4 STEAMER SAILINGS THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO.. LD. SINGAPORE-BANGKOK. For Pabang. Bersersh, Kretay, Paka, Tringganu, Bisnt, Semera Bachok, Ktlantan. Tabai, Bangnara, Telupin, Panarai, Patani. Singora Laoon, Kobsamoi, Bandon, Langanen, Tsku. Chumpon, Kohlak and Bangkok. Due Departure YOG ALA Nov. 1 HEIM leaves here on 21st October, noon, direct to Bangkok.
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    • 512 4 STEAMER SAILINGS HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. AMD SEUTtCI UasfUIIM HHTMEt. "IMU" IREBIk Combined Service The steamres of these Companies mtutain a regular servioe between Hamburg Bremen Antwerp, Rotterdam and Emdon. and the Straits, Ohina and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortsightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month tor
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    • 644 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. ~L~ NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. BREMEN IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. Tho fast and well-known mail steamer» this Compary sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwirp, Southampton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandrib, and vice versa) Port Sa<d, Suez. Aden, Colombo, Penaog, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Nagasaki
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 997 5 BTEAMER SAILINGS TOYO RISEN KAISHA (Oriental S.S. Co.) and WESTERN PACIFIC RAILWAY CO. Tbe New Route Via Cdica, Japan, Honolnlc and Saa Fraaolaeo to all point* is tbe United States, Canada Mexico and Borope JMratui tM m i;,WO to. Mpfcbnv IwMn Umpi "Skints Ban lupli' -ii "Ikitt Bam, tut |ti«aas»f
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    • 381 5 HOOGLANDT CO, SINGAPORE:. JENATZY J JENATZY JENATZY -7 JENATZY JENATZY 5 JENATZY S JENATZY i JENATZY H JENATZY fe JENATZY g HOOGLANDT CO., SINGAPORE. BRITIBH INDIA BTEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY. LIMITEU. FORPOmTSWETTBNHAM ANI> ENANG The Company's Steamer LAMA 2.IVH tons, G. W. Sinclair, Commander, will \ta despatched for the above portt
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    • 590 5 ARTICLES FOR SALE. RUBBER STUMPS FOR SALE. 8., Minyala Bttate Port Dickson. 98 811 FOR BALE. Jast arrived, One-Ton Charron MotorLorry. Apply to Alsagoff ft Co. 2710 Ml TURNOUT FOR SALE. One palanquin, a Grey Mare and a set of harness, complete. Price moderate. Apply No. 3, Balmoral Road, or
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    • 509 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENT*. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, that Mr. Van der Mark formerly manager of Straits Motor Garage is now employed by us as Sales Manager of our Motor Car Dept. CENTRAL ENGINE WORKS, LTD. 30 10 6 11 NOTICE. In honour of H. I. M. the Emperor of Japan's
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    • 372 5 BON-TON TOILET SOAP is m elegant Toilet Soap delightfully perfumed with White Lilac. It is highly pleasing to the senses, and is suitable for the most delicate complexions. It is absolutely pure and refined, and is tastefully packed in dainty carious each containing three tablets. fCf*>-i vftjfck. LIMITED, FOR SALE.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 372 6 IP^S SPHINX BALM. The World's j Standard Cure. For tiio last 80 yens >t has been a constant and earnm-t endeavour to find cut a system of medicine (or a permanent cure in deep seated eases such as RHEI'MATISM, NEURALGIA. UMbAGO, SCIATICA, ASTHMA, SWELLINGS.GOUT. SPRAINS, STRAINS. CRAMP-, HEADACHE, TOOTHACHE and
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    • 195 6 PERTUSSIN 4B£ w!k harmless and efficient remedy against all diseates of the respiratory organs, especially WHOOPING COUGH, CATARRH off LARYNX, BRONCHIAL CATARRH, mJyE ASTHMA, ttc., wbich has been recognized as unequalled iflpiSSfe by the highest authorities. Also AFFECTIONS OF g^^V^J THE LUNOB will be greatly relieved by the use of
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    • 469 6 GUAM KIAT CO., BBIP CHANDLERS, <17. Phillip Street. Now Shipment Just Imported I Habback'a coloured paint oil and sundries, Screw Angers, American Axes, Catting Pliers, Gm Pliers, Barbed Wire, Brass, Lead Wire, Copper Wire, Fire Bricks, Fire Clay, Hand Saws, Galvd Hive ttcd Backets, Gaugf Glasses, Adzes, Hand Hatchets, Iron
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    • 169 6 FISH BRAND KEROSENE FISH Pfir Cssp H't,?i&&&»L BRAND jm 9lllllU of 2 Tins. <>^^«jjHHnajffl^*^ The Best Oil on the Market for House Lighting. Trade Mark. OBTAINABLE FROM: CHOP CHIN HUAT HIN, 246. South Bridge Road. CHOP CHIN KWANG, 23, Circular Road. CHOP EE HIN, 30 i, Beach Road. CHOP ENG
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  • 174 7 To-day. Port Dickson and Port Swettenham Selangor 8 pm Malacca and Muar Kaka 8 pm Batu Paliat Aing Hin 8 pm Hongkong and Japan Kaga Maru Bpm Prigi Rajah and Indragiri Quorra 8 pm Penang. Rangoon and Calcutta Ellora 4 pm Kuantan, Kcmaman and Trnugganu Hock Lee
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  • 26 7 Daily (Except Sunday) By Train. Federated Malay States, Malaoo* and Penang 6 p v Oomas.Tampiu, Malacca, Seremban, Port Dickson, Port Swettenham and Kuala Lumpur 6 am
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  • 201 7 The P. and O. outward mail steamer Devanha left Colombo at 1 1 a.m. on Sunday. October °2S, and may be expected to arrive here on Friday afternoon, October 81. The Imp. German mail steamer Dcrfm'nger left Hongkong at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29, and may
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  • 490 7 Latest Arrivals. Br« i.l. Nor. str. 675 tons, Capt Folkestad <>. t _>9. From Bangkok, Oct '24. G.c. and p Seang Kee. For Bangkok. Nov 1. lids. IbbWL Brit. str. 2509 tons, Capt Tough Oet 21). From London, Sept 26. G.c. P Simons ft Co. For Hongkong, Oct
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  • 102 7 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To-Day: TANJONO PAGAR. Bast Wharf Basin Nil. W. Siction No. 1... .1upin. SaniKs Wharf I'nkai Mam 11. Main W. Sbct. No. 2...EUora, Patani. B...Benledi. 4...80yne. 6...Klang. 6... H. M. S. Philomel, Paroo. New Doce 7. ..(Under construction)
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  • 143 7 Arrivals. Per str. Paroo, Oct 29.— From Fremantle Mr. Fleming. Per str. Cbiengmai, Oct 29.— From Bangkok Messrs. E. O. Herbert, G. Weeks, J. R. Doscas and E. R. Richardson. Per str. Kinta, Oct 29.— From T. Anson via ]x>rts Mrs. Mauldon, Mrs. Miller, Mr. and Mrs.
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  • 166 7 Powell and Co. October 81. At saleroom. 676 shares in The East Indies Petroleum Co., Ltd., at 2.80. November 1. -At saleroom, a serviceable Turnout, etc., at 11. November 1— At saleroom, three gentlemen's saddles and bridles, etc., at 11. November I.— At No. 44, Seah Im Road,
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  • 270 7 EXCHANUF Swoapou, October 30, 1913. On Lomoa Bank 4 m/s 2/4 J Demand m, 2/4 k Private 6 m/i m, 2/4 8 m/s S/4H Oh Gikm*mt Bank d/d as«J Private 8 m/s 244J On Fbjucob Bank d/d 294* Private 8 m/s m 001 Ok Ikou Bank T.
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
    • 191 7 [f? c 1 Buyers. Sellers Value 10 10 Anipann 8.50 0.25 1 1 AyerWtag I.CO 10 10 Belai 2.35 2.60 10 10 Bruanß 0.60 0.86 10 10 Kampai 10.00 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 10 10 Kinta Association 13.00 14.00 £1 £1 Kinta Tin 1.15.0 2.0.0 £1 £1 Lahat Miner
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    • 626 7 VTe2 Boyerß< BeUenl 2/- a/- Allagat 1/0 1/11 £1 £1 Anglo Java 8/9 4,9 3/- a/- Anglo-Malay 8/- 8/10 2/- 2/- Batang Malaka 1/1 £1 £1 Batu Tiga 2.0.0 3.10.0 noi 2/- 2/- Bokoh 1/£1 £1 Bukit Kajaag 1.7.6 1.18.4 £1 £1 Bukit Lintang 8.0.0 8.10.0 noi 2/- 3/-
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    • 112 7 vs£l Brftot 41 41 B. Smelting Co. 15/6 17/£1 41 Pref. 1.2.0 1.8.0 6/- B/- Electric T'ways 4/- 4/8 10 10 Fnaer k Neave 61.60 100 Howvtb Brakine 45.00 100 7%P-.ei. 100.00 100 100 Kftta Bro, Eef. 130.0 C 140.00 10 10 Mavnard *Oa 30.00 100 100 B. fUrgreavea
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 15 7 For coogbs and chills. T.ke Woods' Grea Peppermint Cure. Sold eve-ywhere, 80 oent a bottk>.
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    • 40 7 Children's Colds. i Why let the children rack their little bodiex in such a distressing manner when yon k can so easily cure their colds with a bottle of I Chamberlain's Cougb Remedy. For Bale by all Dispensaries and Dealers.
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    • 214 7 LAMBERT A BUTLERI FRONTIER MIXTURE RECOMMENDS ITSELF. WE CAN SUPPLY FROM STOCK 3-STAMP MILLS %v\ Complete with STEAM ENGINE AND BOILER FOR ViU^ DRIVING *\>A vsO^ purposes. O\^\^ <e° m AadreM; i\VM^ fS AS -SUPPLIED CVJOj^ TO PROSPECTORS IN ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD. Particulars' and Prices on Application. Sailcloth
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    • 48 7 GRAND CHANGE of PROGRAMME AT THE HARIMA HALL CINEMATOGRAPH. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TO-NIGHT'S FEATURE FILMS: AN INDIAN'S LOYALTY A.B. (Powerful drama). MR. SPRIGGS BUYS A DOG A.B. (Faroe Comedy). THI WIDOW'S KIDS A.B. (Farce Comedy). OAUMONT GRAPHIC, No. 39 (New Edition). Telephone No. 1116. K. HARIMA, Sole Proprietor.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 161 7 DAILY TIME TABLE. FIXTURES. Thursday, October 30. High Water, 10.21 a.m., 11.12 p.m. Strut* Chinese Reading Club, lYinsep St. Church. Friday, October 31. High Wator. 10. TO i.m.. 11.55 p.tn P. au'l O. ontward mail due. Legislative Council, 2.30. Municipal Commission, 2.30. Japanese Consular Reception, 4 to 6 p in.
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  • 29 8 Hollowat.— At IH., Barrack Road, Penan g. on Friday, the '24th inst., Isabella Lilian, aged 4*2, only daughter of Mr. Henry Holloway (deceased) and Mrs. Holloway, of Singapore.
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  • 1076 8 The Straits Times. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30. STATE RAILWAYS. The appointment of a royal commission to enquire into the relationship of the existing British railway undertakings to the State will serve to give vent to many opiuions on the home railways which are not altogether to their advantage. The terms of
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  • 52 8 As most of the aldermen of York have declined to be elected Lord Mayor of the City, tbe Corporation is in a quandary. Alderman Hartley, Labour member, who is a railway shnnter, nays he will accept the office if asked, but be will not occupy tbe Mansion House or dispense
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  • 18 8 The Marconi wireless patents have been duly granted exclusive rights in Perak for a term of 14 years.
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  • 22 8 The total amount realised at the Calcutta opium sale on October 21 was Us. 1,0:34,150. There was a heavy fall in prices.
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  • 20 8 America's champion Shorthorn bull, Palermo, was on October 10 sold at Buenos Ay res for j£lo,ooo— a world's record price.
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  • 22 8 The Indian General Post Office annual report for 1912-1;! shows a net surplus of 1! 2,902,913, compared with Ra. 1,497,650 in 1911-12.
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  • 24 8 Fortunately for all concerned the suspected cases of cholera at tbe Colombo pilot station have proved to be nothing more serious than acute diarrhcua.
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  • 26 8 In tbe case of the deaths resultin g from the Swettenbam Pier carriage fatality a verdiot of accidental death was recorded by the coroner at Penang.
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  • 24 8 Tbe annual inspection of the Malay States Volunteer Rifles by the General Officer Commanding will take place at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, November 22.
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  • 25 8 Patent privileges have been granted by the State of Perak to Mr. Fritz Kempter for improvements in apparatus for washing caontcbouc, gutta-percha and similar substances.
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  • 25 8 A draft enactment to provide for the regulation of pnblic billiard saloons, shooting galleries, and otber places of amusement appears in the F.M.S. Government Gazette.
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  • 33 8 In the District Court this morning Kwek Cboon Ngoow was sentenced to six months' rigorous imprisonment for breaking into the house of Mr. Gibson, at 1. Lloyd Road, with intent to commit theft.
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  • 32 8 In the trial at Karachi of Gardiner, of the Indo-European Telegraphs, for tbe murder of Lenahan, of the Imperial Customs, the defence has pleaded temporary insanity dae to long indulgence in drink.
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  • 37 8 At the meeting of the Legislative Council tomorrow the Colonial Secretary will move That this Council approves a vote of 97,846.08 for the payment of compensation to officers and men late of H. M. S. Water witch.
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  • 42 8 It is stated that M. Pegoad, the aviator, will make a tour round the world, leaving Paris in October, and first visiting Budapest and Vienna. He will afterwards visit the chief cities of Spain and will then go to India and Australia.
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  • 43 8 To celebrate the impending departure for home, on holiday, of Mrs. H. M. Hodges, and the birthday of Mr. R. Kellar, a fancy dress dinner and danoe were given at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Hodges, Gopeng Road, Ipoh. on Saturday evening.
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  • 40 8 A Chinese named Wong Toong Hoi, of Club Street, was, this morning in the second court, fined $50, or in default, one month's imprisonment, for exhuming a corpse in the Chinese burial ground in Thomson Road. Tbe accused pleaded guilty.
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  • 49 8 The sardine industry at An/.io. Italy, is threatened with destruction owing to tbe invasion of thousands of dolphins. Tbe latter destroy the fishermen's nets and play havoc with the sardines. The fisher folk have requested the Minister of Marino to send a torpedo flotilla to shoot the troublesome fish.
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  • 56 8 Recently Herr Ki,orr, a Saxon landowner, died, and left £150,000 to the Kaiser for tbe pjrpose of strengthening the German army and navy- The widow, who had been left practically penniless, announced her intention of disputing the will. Tbe Kaiser has now decided to accept half of the deceased's estate,
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  • 57 8 A miner, named Cunningham, employed on the battery at the Randfontein mine, became suddenly demented on October 9. He shot bis wifeand sister-in-law dead. He then rode a bicycle to a neighbouring school, called bis three children out, and shot them dead. After that he rode to the Randfontoin mine
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  • 76 8 While the Millwall was coming in from Borneo yesterday, at the entrance of Tanjong Pagar, two large tongkangs were crossing. One of them managed to get clear bat tbe otber ran into the Millwall and sank by the bows. The Millwall was unable to stop and ren''e assistance at that
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  • 66 8 The Daily News states:— ln connection vti.h tbe proposed all red route, a contract at £1,000,000 has been placed with Perry and Company, contractors, to build a harbour at Blacksod Bay, on the coast of Ireland. The construction of a railway line from Coollooney to Blackaxl Bay. via Ballina Channel,
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  • 157 8 H.H. the SulUn of Johore has again tamed bis prowess as a hunter of big yauie to very practical use. For some time tbe people in the Tampoi district had bei-n worried by the depredations of a tigress wlrcU day by day became more and more dai tag, Only about
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  • 17 8 Mr. Justice Sercorabe Smith is coming out to Penang as Puisne Judge in December.
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  • 17 8 Chief Inspector G. C. Jackscn, of tbe F.M.S. police, has been transferred from Kuala Lumpur to Ipoh.
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  • 18 8 Mr. F.A.S. McClelland, the Selanj-or Stato Treasurer, goes on leave on Friday, travelling homo by tbe English mail.
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  • 24 8 The marriage of Mr. Frank Stanley Clarke, to Miss Margaret Mary Geary is arranged to take place on Saturday, November 15, at 4 p.m.
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  • 22 8 M. Jules Claretie, director of the Comedie Francaise, who has resigned, will be succeeded by M. Care, director of the Opera Comique.
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  • 23 8 Bishop Geison, Catholic Rishop of Tsinaufu, is lying dangerously ill. Bishop Mauris, of Tsinanfu; has resigned and has been succeeded by Bishop Ibanez.
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  • 26 8 Sir J. Stewart Lockhart, K.C.M.G., Commissioner of Wei-haiwei, has left Wei haiwei, to spend a short holiday in Japan, travelling with Vice-Admiral T. H. M Jerram.
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  • 53 8 Mr. E. V. D. Parr, who some six or seven years ago was connected with the P. and offices in Hongkong, and, who has since been Home and in Calcutta, has returned to Hongkong and takes tho place of Mr. Shallard at tbe P. ami O. offices. Mr. Shallard is
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  • 56 8 We are asked to say that a dance is to be held at the Tanglii I lub on Friday, November 7. at 9.15 p.m., in honour of tbe President, and Mrs. Fowlie, who are shortly going on leave. By kind permission of Lt. Col. White and the officers, the band
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  • 65 8 Mr. \V. J. Hunnex, who in retiring from an active participation in journalistic work, has severed his connexion with the North China Daily News and North China Herald with which he has been associated for more than twelve years. Tbe staffs of these papers made him a presentation of a
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  • 91 8 Tbe Hon. Claud Severn was in reminiscent mood when presiding the otber day at tte annual meeting of the Hongkong Philharmonic Society. In the course of his remarks be observed He had been a member of various philharmonic and similar sociting and choirs tor the past 25 years, and be
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  • 16 8 An informal dance will be held in the Tanglin Club, at 9 p.m. to-morrow.
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  • 91 8 We hear that H.M.S. Triumph narrowly escaped being involved in disaster while steaming to Singapore. Between two and three hundred miles from port very heavy rain squalls were encounter d, and in one of these, tbe warship panned a liner goiug westward at very close quarters indeed
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  • 111 8 A pleasant reminder of tbo proximity of Cbribtmas is conveyed by tho Christmas number of the Times of India, Bombay, which has just been issued. It is compiled in characteristically artistic form, profusely illustrate!, trd its contents cover many aspects of Indian life. Tbo sporting articles and
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  • 276 8 The last really public performance of the Court Cards was given in the Victoria Memorial Theatre last night. They will appear again, tlio final occasion of thin season, at tbe Tiutonia Club tonight, bat in as much as attendance will be restricted to members of the Singapore,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 340 8 CALDBECK, MACGREBOR CO., m. A g THE CHhMPIONSHIP FINALISTS USED OUR JAELANCO Tennis Racquets. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. the "LISTER-BRUSTON" llTftftJl A TIP ELECTRIC LIGHTING AND AU I UlfIA lIU PUMPING INSTALLATION. STARTS ITSELF. STOPS ITSELF. THIS PLANT generates electricity automatically and does away with tbe necessity of large expensive
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    • 139 8 THE COUNTERFEITER An Exceedingly Good Western Drama Intensely Absorbing and Stirring IN TWO PAKTS A production of the well-known Kaj-Bee Film Co., AT THE ALHAMBRA Picture Palace, Biach Road. TO-NIGHT TOnITIIKIi WITH OTHER Highly Entertaining Subjects. Highway of the Alps. TIM Ernesto Acrobatic Dim. Pat he 1 1 Animated Bizette
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    • 11 8 Latest advertisements of the day appear on pages S and 11.
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  • 75 9 ENQUIRY REVEALS CAUSE OF EXPLOSION. Escaping Gas and Motor Spark. Rbotbb's Tblbobas. London, October 30. Tho enquiry into the Zeppelin airship disaster attributes tbe explosion to escaping gas which was sucked into the car by an eddy behind the new windscreen and exploded through a spark from the
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  • 74 9 Handsome Donation to Colliery Fund. Rbotbb'i Tilsqiam. London, October 29. The Australian Commonwealth Government have voted two thousand pounds to the Welsh mine disaster fund. In the Australian House of Representatives, Sir John Forrest moved tbe second reading of tho Loan Bill, and the Hon. Mr. Roberts,
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  • 49 9 Russian Sentenced to Death. Kiltie's Tiliokam. London, October 29. The Vienna Militaeriscbe Ilundachaa reports that a Russian named Koet has been sentenced to death (or espionage at A gram while the town was under martial law. Investigation proved a regular network of Russian espionage in Austria.
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  • 140 9 A Bad Start and an Exciting Finish. Rbctbb'i Tblbqbam. London, October 29. Tbe result of the Cambridgeshire Stakes was: Cantilever 1 Cheerful 2 SanUir S There was a field of eighteen. Cantilever, which was ridden by Southoy, won by a head, two lengths separating second and third. The
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  • 74 9 Powers to Exchange Views with America. Rbctkb's Telegram. London, October 29. In response to requests of Mr. Bryan, Great Britain, France, and Oormany have notified that they will defer formulating any Mexican policy till they have exchanged views with the I'nited States. Daa Ostasutiscbs Llotd Tiuuui Berlin,
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  • 50 9 Kbdtbb's Tbliobab London, October 29. Romp, October 28.— After the declaration of the poll at Catania, bombs were thrown in the crowd aud four persons were injured, one of them fatally. Forty one member* of a labour exchange have been arrested. One person was killed at Naples.
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  • 30 9 Rbitkl'> Tklbuaav. London, October 29. The collapse of a balcony at Toronto during a demonstration has caused the death of on -i person, and injuries to three.
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  • 26 9 Rbutbb'i Tilboban. London, )ctober 29. The death is announced of Sir Walter Thomas Wragg, for many years a judge in Natal, aged 71.
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  • 78 9 Officers Accept Company's Terms. Rbutbb s Tklbobam. London, October 29. At a meeting of forty P. and O. officers held ie the afternoon, it was resolved not to meet the company except through the Merchant Service Ouild. The company announce that they are pre pared
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  • 72 9 Kbotbb's Tblbobam. London, October 30. The New Zealand High Commissioner, in a statement to lteuter, says the moral of the present naval position of the Empire was that unless the Dominions shared in a wider control of the navy, they must have local units. He believed
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  • 52 9 RSCTBB'S TILIORtM. LondoD, October 29. Lord Londonderry, speaking at Durham, remarked that Mr. ARquith said he would employ the English army to shoot Ulatermen. "I will be thero with them his Lordship said. If Home Rule passed, a hundred thousand were ready to resist by
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  • 43 9 Rauraa's Tblbobam. London, October 29. Miss Katherine Elkins, the heroine of the Duke of the Abruzzi's romantic suit, has been married at her mother's home to the lawyer, William R. Hitt, who has persisted ia his courtship for seven years.
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  • 33 9 Kaoiaa'a Tblbobam. London, October 29. Sir Ernest Sbackleton, speaking in London, said he hoped to start again for the Antarctic in 1914 with the same companions as in his last expedition.
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  • 17 9 Dbb Ostamatiscbs Llotd Tblbqba*. Berlin, October 29. The Reichstag resumes its sittings on November 25.
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  • 20 9 Oak OfTASUTisou Llotd Tblbqbam. Berlin, October 28. Tho Schwerin Diet has rejected a bill for introducing a constitution.
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  • 50 9 Sharp Advance in Price of Shares. (From Ocb Own Corbbspomdbnt.) London, October 29. Brieh pays a final dividend of 2} Aboyne Clyde Preference 7}, Ordinary 12*. There is a sharp advance in rubber shares and the market sentiment is improving in all departments of the Stock Exchange.
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  • 38 9 Tbe East Asiatic Company 1 Dally Report. The market is London yesterday was easier. The closing prices were: Hard Fine Para Spot 8/1 Forward 8/1 First latex crepe, delivery next three months 'i 111 1
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  • 95 9 (Fbox Olb Own Cobbbspondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur, October 29. Yesterday, before Mr. T. C. Fleming at Serendah, P. A. Dawson, late Tamil station master at KuAng, was charged by Chief Inspector Hollywood on three counts of receiving illegal gratifications of three, one and five dollars from local Chinese
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  • 61 9 Mr. Todbnnter, C. S., President of the Com mittee k> enquire into thf question of the sufficiency of life saving appliances on board •hips sailing under the Indian enactments, has arrived at Simla. Tbe oommittee will consist of Mr. Ogston and Sir Fazulbboy Carritubhoy, Bombay, and Captain St. Croix and
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  • 1111 9 MR PAPE SHOT THROUGH THE HEART. Death by a Brother's Hand. All Bangkok was shocked and horrified on learning of a terrible tragedy which occurred this morning and which resulted in the death of Mr. R. K. Pape, managing partner of Pape Brothers, bays tbe Siam Observer of
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  • 1877 9 YEAR'S RESULTS CONSIDERED SATISFACTORY. Views on the Market Position. The third annual general meeting of the X.M.S. (Malay States) Rubber and Coconut Plantations, Limited, was held on October 3 at the registered office, 5, Whittington Avenue, 8.C., Mr. J. H. Renton (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman
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  • 284 9 It is not altogether surprising to learn, says the United Services Gazette, that the battleship Triumph is to be relegated to the Material Reserve at Hongkong, after she has taken out relief crews for several small craft, including river gunboats, on the China Station. Her sister ship,
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  • 95 9 Messrs. WhitUll and Co. inform us that tbe directors of Sungei Kapar Rubber Company, Ltd., have declared an interim dividend of 12 J percent, on account of the year 1918 (equal to 3d. per share) payable, less income tax ft 1 2 per on October IH,
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  • 149 9 OLD BATTLESHIP BOMBARDED AT PORTLAND. Naval Lords Witness Firing. Rbctbb's Tblbobam London, October 29. Mr. Winston Churchill and other Lords of tbe Admiralty visited Portland to-day to wituess unprecedented gunnery tests on the battleship Empress of India, which was bombarded with guns of all sizes, from four inch
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  • 34 9 Expensive Pastime of a Suffragette. Rbotbr's Tblbobam. London, October 30. A suffragette has been fined twenty pounds for throwing pepper at Mr. Lloyd George outside a London chapel, and injuring several policemen.
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  • 129 9 Dbr Ostasiatischb Lloyd Trleoram. Berlin, October 28. During tbe Krupp trial, there was an incident when the correspondence of Herr Metzen with Herr Eccius was discussed, tho latter reproaching the Public Prosecutor with knowledge of Herr Brandt's doings. It was alleged that Motzen had knowingly withhold from
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  • 35 9 Dbb Ostaslati3chb Lloyd Tblbobam. Berlin, October 29. The Prince of Wiod, before accepting candidature for the Albanian throne, demands a settlement of the frontier question and guarantees by the Powers for financing Albania.
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  • 43 9 Das Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Tblkubax. Berlin, October 29. Consul Voretzsch is arranging an exhibition of Chinese antiquities at Hamburg. The Kaiser has shown special interest in this exhibition, and the Prussian minister at Hamburg has paid a visit on his behalf.
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  • 41 9 Dmb Ostasiatischk Lloyo Tklkorax. Berlin, October 29. A St. Petersburg agency report from Mukden says the Governor- Ooneral proposes to Peking to protect the foreign trade of South Manchuria and tbe interior of Mongolia against the advancing Japanese.
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  • 26 9 DSB O«TA4L4TISGHB LLOTD TbLMOBAM. Berlin, October 22. The press is publishing President Yuan Shih-Kais reply to the congratulations of the German Asiatic Society.
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  • 25 9 Dbb Obtasiatischb Lloyd Tklbobam. Berlin, October 23. The Kaiser is at Rathenow to-day to welcome the Duke and Duchess of Brunswick.
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  • 36 9 Das Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblboban. Berlin, October 28. A committee of physicians at Munich has reported that King Otto is suffering from incurable paralysis. The Diet has received a bill to end the regentship.
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  • 83 9 King Otto of Bavaria, whose condition is reported to be very serious, is the most tragic Royal figure Europe has known for many years. Since 1870 he has not been in possession of his mental faculties, and for over forty years the country has been ruled by Regents. Hi* predecessor,
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  • 1103 10 THE TREATMENT OF NATIVE RACES. A National Duty. If the conscience of the Congress is at all like mine," the Bishop of Winchester remarked at the opening of his Church Congress sessions at Southampton on October 1, it will feel a twinge when the subject of today's
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  • 555 10 Lord Crewe's Advice to Officers Newly Appointed. Lord Crowe supported by Members of Council of India and some India Office officials informally entertained at tbe India Office on October 20, 76 officers newly appointed to Government service in India on the eve of their departure. Wishing them
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  • 431 10 Some of Government's Proposed Amendments. In the current issue of the F.M.S. Government Gazette is printed the draft of an amendment to the Labour Code, which reads: 2. Section 156 of the principal enactment is amended by the addition at the end thereof the following proviso
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  • 34 10 Admiring a new design for a gown a wellknown actress exclaimed But my dear, it's far too daring. It may be all right for the street, bnt it wiizid&'t be allowed on the stage."
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  • 737 10 Sultan of Trengganu' Birthday Celebrations. (From a Corrkspowdmt.) Trengganu, October 27. A very pleasing and interesting function was enacted here to-day on the Sultan's 49th birthday. Many thousands of people turned up at Trengganu from the surrounding country. The day was fine at first, but ended in
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  • 177 10 A Consular report on the Nagasaki district of Japan for 1912 says: British shipping at Nagasaki shows an increase for the year of five vessels and 24,078 tons. The port of Nagasaki is called at by the majority of British cargo steamers on the outward voyage,
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  • 180 10 The death is announced at Penang, of Miss Isabella Lilian Holloway, only daughter of Mr. Henry Holloway (deceased) and Mrs. Holloway, of Singapore. The deceased lady, who had been ailing for some time, passed quietly away on the night of October 24, and her funeral, which took place on tho
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  • 475 10 Important Auction by Chlng Keng Lee Co. There was a large attendance at Messrs. Ching Keng Lee A Co.'s saleroom on Monday afternoon when the following properties were disposed of by auction 1. 999 years' leasehold land and house, 81 Market' Street, area 2,126 sq. feet, bought by
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  • 100 10 The following Singapore property belonging to tbe estate of Mr. J. W. B. Maclaren, deceased, was disposed of by auction at Messrs. Powell and Co.'s saleroom yesterday afternoon: Freehold land situate at Nassim Road, Tanglin, area 4 acres 3 roods 16 poles, being part of grants 83 and 85, together
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  • 231 10 The Safety of Frozen Meat Cargoes. Rapid progress is now being made with the Admiralty scheme to supply with self defen sive armament our merchantmen on the food routes. As shipowners come to a better understanding of the patriotic advantages gained by the small sacrifice they are called
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  • 26 10 Notes ia General. Miss Harrison, in a golf driving competition at Montreal, won with 519 yards for three successive drives, this being a record.
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  • 27 10 In conjunction with the monthly handicap of the S.R.E. (v.) Rifle Club, a match will be fired Married v. Single on Saturday next at 2.80 p.m. sharp.
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  • 36 10 Col. Murray, of the Malay States Guides, has been presented by the Ladies' Ride Association with a silver cup as a farewell gift. Mrs. Willes Douglas, as the originator of the Ladies' Bisley, made the presentation.
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  • 24 10 Conundrum from America. What is the affinity between a darkey and a chicken I One is descended from Ham and the other from eggs."
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  • 506 10 Developments at Greenock Factory. Important developments are taking place at the Government torpedo factory at Greenock. New buildings to accommodate 800 extra workmen are being built, and an improved method of propulsion for torpedoes, from which much is expected, has been discovered. The new torpedo is said to
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  • 473 10 Automatic Sorter for Postal Orders A machine has been invented for the purpose of sorting the money orders, postal orders, and old age pension orders, which are sorted and audited by some 1,200 persons (1,000 of them women and girls) at the Money Order Department of the General
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  • 114 10 Mr. William Faversham, the American Shakesperian actor, announces his intention of introducing a number of novelties during his theatrical season this year, the most im portent of which is the banishment of the balcony scene from Romeo and Juliet. "Shake speare makes no montion of a
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  • 1060 10 SOLVAY, THE BELGIAN CHEMISTS JUBILEE. Immeuse Value of his Work. The inventor of the soda now generally in use throughout the world, the great Belgian chemist, Ernest Solvay, writes the Brussels correspondent of che Daily News and Leader, on September 25, celebrated this week his TSth
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  • 27 10 Women go to the theatre, says a cynic, to see what women in the stalls have on men, to see what women on the stage have off.
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  • 747 11 Sir F. Darwin's Speech at Uirkbeck College. Sir Francis U;irwin, of Cambridge, a son ct Chartm riarwfe. tfHi Hrn ninety-first session ul Hie bukUvcu Luilege. on Sieptembei 29, and in the course of his address said re many people to day who believed in the practical man as
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  • 394 11 Success Creates Commercial Sensation. '11 ie steamer Correct, belonging to a Norwegian company, which has arrived at Trouisoe after completing the round journey from Trouisoe to the Yenisei Hiver, Siberia, left Tronisoe on August o, having on board the loader of the expedition, Mr. Jonas
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  • 527 11 Scenes Enacted in German Batteries. An excursion to the aviation ground of Veli/y, to the west of Paris, took the wellkuo»n military w tiler, LmMMMMtCmmmI Kousset, over tbe ground where he bad camped with his regiment in 1871, and he revives for the readers of La
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  • 124 11 Advance Statistics for Nine Months. An advance statement of tin ore exported from the F.M.S.. from January to September inclusive, gives the following figures, cents and catties being omitted: 1913. 1912. d^e pels. pels. pels. Perak 368.40H 858,251 +10,156 Selangor 190,280 189,570 716 S\ Seinbilan '23,738 22,565
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  • 116 11 Thus. Alert 11. in The Financier of October 3:— lt is curious that the ugly break which occurred in rubber shares yesterday should synchronise with the receipt by the Mincing Lam; Share Exchange of a big box of rock" from, a famous firm of Edinburgh confectioners.
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  • 20 11 There are only two ages in a woman's life— the age she is and the age she says she is.
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  • 732 11 Prices Quoted In the Mtrket Tali Morning. 8 oeapow, October 80, 19i«. Messrs. Lyal auo &v..tt, Exchange and Share Broken, sane the following list of quotations this morning Nom. Valui. Bum*. SiuiHi 3/- Allagar 16 4 1 Anglo-Java 4/- 4/9 1 AngloJohore 4/6 6/2/- Anglo Malay 8/-
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    • 39 11 Losing Weight by the Pound Ua*v WMfht," imWitm ct UlI WATIRBUirSHfTAMUZED L i 000 UVEI OIL COMPOUND I j iste ood witii tb* w*n*ad tiMU biag ud kcalthf ■>&<. hUidiL* i i ,»kw±* V.*, palaUU*. i I v au ;aur*T*
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    • 45 11 Mary bad a nasty cough. And couldn't get it well What paia she suffered on and off, No human tongue can tell. Sbe spent some weary months in bed Her lifr vai not pecurr Then someone came and gtntly said. Try Wood*' Great Peppermint Core,"
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    • 204 11 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. The 'DOG Mark is the Hall Mark of Perfection. See that you get it None genuine without it. A Large Stock of NEW MACHINES AND RECORDS To select from. SJoutrie&Co.id. RAFFLES PLACE. Teutonia Club TONIGHT! Ti) NIGHT!! COSMOPOLITAN NIGHT. THE Will bid Farewell to Pinsepe re. ■OMISSION $2.53
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    • 139 11 Sioeet C/iest/l€t€ I 7b6acco Because of its delicate aroma and sweetnessof flavour Sweet Chestnut Tobacco assures that pleasing contentment. THE CRITERION OF QUALITY. ii Obtainable from Messrs. John i ittle A Co., Robinson A Co., Kat i Bpoi and all the, leading dealers throughout the F.M.S. RAFFLES HOTEL Special Dinner
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  • 3080 12 In his second article, Mr. Hall tainc dealt more particularly with the rights of woman in hr child when it is born within the pale of tho law. In the following article, which we also reproduce from the Daily Telegraph, he deals with the position of
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  • 614 12 Anthony Asquith and His Model Aerodrome. A modtl aerodrome has been established in Downing Street, in the garden of No. 10, the Prime Minister's official residence. Anthony Asquith, the Premier's youngest son, is in control. Writing to the editor of Flight, Anthony Asquith says of his model -I
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  • 868 12 FORTHCOMING ARRIVALS AND DEPARTURES. Latest List?. 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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  • 221 12 The following is supplied by the local agent Per N. D. L. steamer Yorck, due November 8. Mrs. Schubert and children, Sister A. Mentrup, Capt. E. Flak, Sister It. de Jong, Sister C. It.-yalt. Mr. M. Cantrell, Mr. S. Robertson, Mrs. T. B. Martin and son, Mr. J. J. Boult,
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  • 16 12 The only interesting questions," says a novelist, are the ones that we've no right to ask."
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  • 35 12 Autumn in the Garden. Mistress (to gardener) Watching the leaves fall, Thomas'/ Kather a sad sight, isn't if/ Thomas Turr'ble, mum, turr'ble every blame one of them to be swep' up an burnt." Harper's Magazine.
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    • 219 12 LIBBYS ASSORTED SOUPS Are packed in cases containing 48 tins, say, one month's supply. The Assortment is made up from the following Soups TOMATO. MOCK-TURTLE. OX-TAIL. CHICKEN. MULLIGATAWNY AND VEGETABLE. 6OLB AGENTS J. TRAVERS SONS, LTD., Singapore. 110 h ***** GREAT BILLIARD MATCH. AS USUAL A PADMORE TABLE SELECTED (Stepnenson's
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    • 401 13 I All Other Brands I are selling I By Far Less Than I the Best and Leading Beer I in the East: I Key Beer 9 L DIA B 1 I JAMES MOTION CO. IF YOU HAVE sight AapnKSMATiaaW marine and Some of the above letters will seem BLACKER than
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    • 776 13 STEAMER SAILINGS. OOMBINIU SBRVIOB OF THE OCEAN 8 8 CO.. LTD.. THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8. N. CO.. LTD. ■■Twaaa F wmant la (Perth), North «V«wt AuatPßlinn Forts Java •nd Singapore). Regnlai Fortnightly uiliass betweei. Singapore and Western Aostralia, oalling a. Java (as indaoement offers), Darby, King't Sound (Port for the
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    • 131 13 100 Copies in 1O Minutes. The Duplicator will reproduce perfect copies of handwriting, typewriting drawing?, music, menue, ttc., in several colours at one time. Chinese, Malay, Tamil, Siamese and even Shorthand characters can bo faithfully copied. $8. P. A. BEINS Co., 12, Change Alley, SINGAPORE. 23-6-l 215 14 A 0{
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    • 1287 14 SINGAPORE S ONLY COMPANY. LARGEST PAID-UP CAPITAL OF ANY EASTtRN COMPANY. PROSPEROUS and PROGRESSIVE:. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UKTED. HEAD OFFICE I Winoh««tep Houss, Singapore LONDON OFFIOE 32. Old Jewry, EC. Tbe Coiupaay has £30.000 deposited with the Sofcone Oowt at sUglaaA aad mmsUm wttk Iks BiitUh LUs
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    • 529 14 BANKING. KUTWH-MMTISCHE BMK. •BUT Mil Wf OtPlTis. (Ik. lasli 7,100,030). Hea l Cffioo.. Sh»n K bai, Boar 1 of Direotore.....Ber!in. BBANOHBSi Berlin, OaleatU, Hamburg, Cantoa, Hankow, Hoagkong, Kobr, P Otiny, Tientsin, Tsinanln, TsißKtati, Yokohama, THE FOLLOWING BANKB ANO BANKERS ARE REPRESENTED ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Bank foer Handel and
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    • 532 14 INSURANCE. INVEST IN A POLICY cf Infiuraccc I can do better witb my mcney! Expressions like these, thooghtless, of course, are often heard from the lips of the unsophisticated, who are oblivious to the absolute security of a LIFE POLICY," which does not suffer from market charges, but on the
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  • 981 15 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Road Making. Road authorities in England who are confronted by the problem of how to deal with the new aLpects of highway wear and tear resulting from the advent of motor traffic may be interested, says the New York correspondent of
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  • 37 15 According to a Kaifeng correspondent, there is a reign of terror in Honan. Twentyone men were shot in a single day, be says, and every two or three days executions take place. Feeling in Kaifeng runs high.
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    • 352 15 "LISTER" ENGINES. THE BEST VALUE IN XHE WORLD IN PETROL and OIL ENGINES. START INSTANTLY. AUTOMATIC LUBRICATION. ALL WORKING PARTS ENCLOSED. ABSOLUTELY RELIABLE. HIGH GRADE THROUGHOUT. Every user »peaks well of tbe "LISTER" ENGINES, hence their great sale and popularity. RELIABILITY. I ECONOMY. SIMPLICITY. Tbe Listkh starts Not only the
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    • 14 15 For all internal complaints. Take Woods' Great Peppti mint Cure. 80 otnts a bottle
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    • 53 15 EXTENSIVE REDUCTION IN CONTINENTAL Motor Tyres. PRICE LIST ON APPLICATION. APPLY XO Continental Tyre Rubber Co., Ltd., IT, COLLYER QUAY. Telephone: 290. Telegrams: "Continenta." Like a battleship for ruggedness Like a watch for refinement and fine workmanship VULCAN MOTOR CARS STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE. ONE 10-15 TORPEDO AND ONE 15-9 TOURING
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    • 939 16 1 FIBROCEMENT" Is made of the best PORTLAND CEMENT reinforced with Asbestos. It has therefore the strength and durability of CONCRETE, and the FIRE and HEAT resisting qualities of ASBESTOS. S] R SUPPLIES IN H 0 A s Slates for Boofs J I Sheets for Ceilings. v (I They harden
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    • 551 16 TO BE LET OR SOLO. HOUBEB TO LET To let, No. 31 and 22, Sambao Road. Apply Nathan Son, Change Alley. 1-11 o FURNISHED REBIDENCEB TO LET. Belmont, Ben Ledi, off Tanjong Kat«ng and 400, Serangoon Road. Apply H Somapah, 18, Raffled Place, or 817, Serangoon Road. Mil n OFFICE
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    • 534 16 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, Isvsmi— t and Municipal Contractor! 106, 108 109, Market Street Telephone Nos. 421 and 1174. GUAN KIAT CO., SBIP CBANDLBES aOVKKKMKKT CONTRACTORS. OBNBRAL IMPORT'BS AND BXPORIBRS AND COMMISSION AGENTS. 47, PHILLIP STBBBT. 'Phone lvtJ-8, (Private 1460). Telegrams MUUKUT. 196 a 6UAKKIAT4CO NOTICE is hereby
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    • 384 16 NOTICES. NOTICE. H. S. Kirwan JOCKBY, TRAINER, HORSE BREAKER, ETC., At present Manager of Dalian's Australian Horse Repository, beg* to inform the Public that he has severed his cennrction with the above firm as from tbe 81st October, 1018, and is starting business on his account as Fodder Contractor, Trainer,
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    • 697 16 SINGAPORE CLUB FIXTURES. Straits Times List The following fixture's for the current week and important forthcoming fixtures arc kindly supplied by the secretaries ot the various clubs. Convenient forms on which to make the returns will bo supplied on application to tbe Manager, Straits Times. Singapore Cricket Club. October 80,
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