The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 October 1911

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 21 1911. NO. 7,349
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    THE DAY'S NEWS.
    195 1 The Italian fleet has shelled and cap tured Dcrna and Horns— and the Turkish Grand Vizier has made a statement regarding Turkish policy -Page 7. An Imam has been heavily fined for not reporting a case of smallpox at Tversail—Page 11. The Topics of the Week are
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    HUMOURS OF FOOTE.
    1021 1 It was on October 21st m the >ear 1777 that Samuel Foote. tlit* hnmOfOOt writer, passed away at Dover. Tliis celebrated humorist, whose comic gSttiOJ product! for him the appelat ion of the Knglish Aristophanes, has ne\ t heless tome now to he nearly forgotten, mainly m
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      694 1 BE PREPARED to spend a Pleasant Evening at the THE AL HAM BRA, LABOUR BEACH ROAD. M B 2i QQftflT fi TTON THE GREAT SPECIAL ATTRACTION .ML LlLl\#Vl -f». JL -A. JL^ A "LOUISA MILLER" E La dklujhti ui.i.Y dramath pictubs. r^"rm LIMITED. r^nrTl A I SUO I I I
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      138 1 Co*£a\>'3 HCwcrtiscmcnts. i> i, Large and commodious offices SO be lei f Page 5. 11 Concert at the Victoria Hotel Page 1. Sailing dates of the Taroi.a" and t Bangala Page 8, 1 1 Tenders for making, selling and retail- ing toddy m Singapore m 1011 -Page 2.1, Some of
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      296 1 THE WEEK. w pi Saturday 21st. si High Water— lo-3 am.. 10-16 pin. tl QoTCmor leaves for Penang BM pm. A Sunday 22nd. J High Water 10-80 em., 1006 pas. N. I>. L. Homeward Mail arn\« s. ll I Nee Moon. I» Polo 8.C.8. v Buffs Katong. t Monday 23rd.
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    446 2 One thousand one huiulcrt'J l>a^s of Rangoon rice have been reshipped at Bangkok to Singapore l>\ the Bridge.' 1 This is out of the first lot of rice that camo to Bangkok. The people there ilo aot 1 1 k th«* rior. as its taste differs from the ordinary Siamese
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  • SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES.
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      490 2 NOTICES. PEGOH LIMITED. DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND. Notice is hereby given that an Interim I Dividend of 7J paVcent. (equivalent to 7-> cents |mt shan on shares numbered 1 to ***** and 18J cents }>er share on the recently partly paid shares numbered iftal to *M9Q) for the year j ending
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      501 2 NOTICES. NOTICE Tenders will be received, at the office of the Superintendent, Government Mono{x>]ies. on or before 15th November, 1911, at noon, for the exclusive rights subject to the restrictions contained m The Liquors llevenue Ordinance 1909 of making, preparing, selling and retailing toddy, m Singa])ore for the year 1912.
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      688 2 NOTICES. SARAWAK GOVERNMENT. Tenders are invited for the supply of Engi IMWiriaj materials required hy Sarawak Gov eminent for the year 1912. Full particular* can he obtained on application to Messrs, Paterson Simons A: Co., Ltd., Sarawak Gov eminent Agents, Singapore, or at Beaidflßt'l Ottice, Sarawak. Tenders will he received
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      481 2 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL- MAATSCH A PPY. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established in-ii. CAPITAL fl 4--,.000,000, (about £3,750,000) RESERVE fl 7,124,317, (about £593,693) llkad Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency is Batavia. 1 BRANCHES Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon, Soombaya, Kemarang, Weltevreden, Bandoeng <Java<, hi ribon, Togal, Pecalongan, I Tjilatjar, Djnnber. Medan (Delh, Kota-Kadja
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      358 2 INSURANCES FEDERAL Z/F£ Assurance Company of Canada. Established lhB2. INSURANCE m Force, over n New Business, lliio.ov., <* Rf?F g RVF ett i S n ipl S ftbOTe "SSSS?faS Rt SERVE and ail outstan.iiu^ oUimt, Direct Government Supervision. Cash Loans, Settlements, etc. made Jocall* PoJicies are WOKLU WIDE." lo <*lly.
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    TRENGGANU IN 1910.
    1728 3 MR W. D. SCOTT'S REPORT. A FUTURE OF PROMISE. The Secretary to the High Commissioner Federated Malay States forwards a copy of the Report on the State of Trengguitii by Mr W. D. Scott, British Agent m that State, who presents an interesting account of its affairs
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    HOSPITAL PATIENT KILLED.
    162 3 At Rangoon on Oct. f'fh shortly after 4 a.m. the durwan. who was patrolling t!w cover, il passage way :|t tl |>l general hospital saw something white lying m Ibfl gutjterai the and of the ■orth-eaitara extension to the nuiin building*. This turned! out to be the
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      13 3 For all internal complaints dysentry cough colds &c, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
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      734 3 BEWILDERING HEADACHES Are Not Woman's Birthright, Nor Are They A Malady Which Must Be Endured. HAVE YOU A HEADACHE TODAY If so, learn a lesson from the Cure recorded below. The facts of Mrs. Richard's case should convince you that Dr. William's Pink Pills make Rich Red Blood which dispels
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      800 3 Singapore Sporiin* Club.' J THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES;OF RACING,) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday 7th, Thursday 9th, Saturday 11th November. PROGRAMME I FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 7th November, 1911. 1. THE OPENING STAKES. 2.30 p.m. Value $600. A Handicap for Homes that have never won a
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      688 3 4. TH£SCUaRyS7AKES.-(3-45p.mj ValuB $1,000. A Handicap for nil Horse* that hay*> ma t this Meeting. Eatranot Fo« Dist taoe, Bonny Oooree. 8. THE ROCHORE PLATE. (545 p. m. I Vrntm $400 A Handicap for .ill Horses tha have run at thin MmAtng jiml not'won. Ea- trance Fee, $.'O, Distance, Boorry
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    GOLF.
    699 4 A\[.:kican Amatkik Championship Mr Hilton Wins New York. Sept. 17t)i. Harold H. Hilton defeated Fred Htrreshoff on the thirty seventh frees at Apawmnis hist evening, and so won the amateur golf championship of the United States. The game proved one of the most exciting Imaginable. Hilton finished the first
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    TRAGEDY AT RAWALPINDI.
    79 4 Official and Mabried Lady Shot Dead Lahore. Oct. 1 1 A ■hocking tragedy, resulting In two deaths, is reported from Rawalpindi On Saturday evening, Mr Burton, Deputy Superintendent of Police, Sialkot, and Mrs de Vetgne, WON both found dead, their deaths having been caused by revolver shots.
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    A HUGE LEGACY.
    37 4 Prosikctivk Vitokian Pakticii \m Melbourne, Sept. 1 H-Great interest has been evinced at Horsham m the cable messages published to the effect that Ser«eant-Major Thomas SlniUl "'doo Canadian who left thi 8 vatt legacy
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    CURIOUS ADVENTURE.
    344 4 This 6tory appeared m the "Globe" of 1 Sept. 12, 1811, and is none the. less amusing for its having lain by for the past hundred years Two gentlemen have lately arrived m the neighbourhood of Londonderry from New York who related a very extraordinary occurrence, which happened
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    A COMPASS WHICH IS INDEPENDENT OF MAGNETISM.
    302 4 Mr Elphinstone, the inventor of the Anschutz gyro-compass, explained to the British Association th.it the instrument was now m use on a considerable number ot warships, and was under consideration tor adoption on some large liners. It had some great advantages over the
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    PASSENGERS EXPECTED.
    342 4 Per I'ao str Palawan, due Od 27. Mrs Collins, Me A Mrs Himie. Mis Hall fa\. Mr. Mis A Miss van Somcrcn. Miss Rodyk, Miss < !i« n<i, M»s (tush. Mi Harvey, Miss (low, Mr Rassell, MrOpie, Mr Denham, Miss Waters. Mi A Ifrsßhand, MrsAbrams, Mr H. \v.
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      1 4 ~&sastazs^
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      224 4 Tansan The Gold Medal Mineral Water, certified by authorities to be highly beneficial to health, especially m the tropics. Tansan is a particularly crisp and invigorating mineral water Packed m cases of 100 splits or 48 pints. Buchanan's Whiskies Are all matured and bottled m Scotland. We guarantee our stocks
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      694 4 OCEAN S.S. Co., "d. AND CHINA MUTUAL S. N. Co, Ltd. The Companies' steamers arc despatched fruru Liverpool outwards for the Straits, China md Japan every week, and from Japan horurwards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa, Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liverpool monthly.
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      612 4 THE Singapore Free Press. Morning Daily. To Our Reader? The Singapore Free Pr^< l 9 now Morning Daily, an-1 is on w ;i j o rt x^^ from an early hour each muru.! g (Sund«vi excepted). Cash prioa Teu Centi a oonv Subscriberß' cop.os will be «iehvered it tbeir private
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK.
    1066 5 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est far- •*> Übelh JUVENAL. To all appearance a lively tail-end of the year impending. At home we have an autumn session about to begin, with the muddle of the Insurance Billto clear up. if toeb be possible at all. Then we
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    MALACCA.
    243 5 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Hesults of Tournament up to the 18th October. a. Bixolbs. Reeves beat Weir, w.o. Sal/maun beat Hill. 6-J, »>•:;. Branson heat Wai son. »> 2. '2 »>. T-.".. Morton beat Winsland. «..->. Hall ma mi beal Roeine, 0-1, c> 3. Branson beat Johnson, *> 6 v. Rntttiii
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    A JAGA'S LOSS.
    132 5 A Sikh |agS named Chandra Singh, employed as watchman by Syed Omar, of link it Tunggal has reported to the police the lo>s of a box. The loss is not conlined to that article however, for inside the box. which was chained to the foot of the
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    ACCIDENT AT OUTRAN! ROAD.
    150 5 A lather serious carriage accident befel Mr. Jiud Mis. Haskins a> they were being driven along Outrain lioad on Thursday evening. The road is at present under repair and at the side of ike road a huge cauldron for boiling tar was standing. Leading up to
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      60 5 John Att field. Professor of Chemistry to the Pharmaceutical Society of Great i.ritain, reports My analysis of the FRANZ JOSEF Bpttoga proved again that it affords one of the richest of all aperient waters m salts. Natural FRANZ JOSEF water is certainly less unpalatable than might be expected either from
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      500 5 FOR SALE. FOR SALE CHEAP Two light locomotives, 4-8 H.P. Vertical Boilers, 2 Steam Pumps and fittings, Pipelaying Shearlegs, Blocks and Tools, Spanners, Chains, Crowbars, Steel Piping, Metalic Hose, One Road Roller, Scrap Iron and Three Engineers Levels and Staffs. Apply to AIRDS, LIMITED, Gresham House, Singapore July 27 u
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      583 5 AUCTIONS, AUCTION SALE OF A VALUABLE COCOANUT PLANTATION AT THE H MILE, BERANGGONG ROAD. Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co. are instructed to offer for sale by Public Auction at their Salerooms, NO. ft, RAFFLES PLACE, ON WEDNESDAY Ist NOVEMBER All those lands situate at Serangt«ont« m Btagapot* comprised m one
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      755 5 I Q T" 3 TW TT "fcT TP I ANNUAL~SALE~ I Commencing from B^^B^^BrM Kfe THIS DAY, SATURDAY, AT 1230 p.m. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, COTTAGE ?.'ANO, HORSES AND CARRIAGES, BEAUTIFUL PLANTS &c. The Property of J. A. MEYER Esq., at No. 1, Oxley Rise (off Tank
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      BIRTHS.
      30 6 Bii ham.- s. pt. •_>!. at Kllow. AberdsMnhire, tfu Mrifeofß. G. Boi lliw. Tksitsln. BC< KMABTBft. Bept -'0. ut Ihrnr Bay, witv of \v. N. 1U( KMxsihK. of Taipiag, sob.
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      MARRIAGE.
      20 6 IMOLBBT>BSAT.- St-pt. -J.i. si Bftsi F-.h»«-, Cornwall, P. .J. [noleby, si. Oeorge'i Bstate, sfatiigama, Ceyloa, t<> Isahki. Mau\ Brat.
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      DEATHS.
      57 6 Mohan t. Bept.M, at London. Sophi.i (m«.i Uitwi. \\if«- of Atlniinil Sir DIOBY M<>K\Nl. X CM.. Bgßd KnCBWO On Sf.pt. lit h m fh<' U^l s. ;i. Alfred KiTCHiMa, aged 47 Bnrreyor to Urn British CorporatAoa am) other <-las-in< ation Registries. Beloved hosbsjkiof Mabel Hitchmj;. sad i« sidrjit of
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    The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Oct. 21, 1911.
    1694 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Oct. 21, 1911. Crliuran I *.«n Ft is Jar from reassuring to hear that the negotiations between Germany and Pranoe, which it was the general impression had been solved m a satisfactory way so far as related to the slat us of Pranoe m Morocco,
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    209 6 An exchange has been approved between Major W. H. Holdsworth Hunt. \l. <;. Pembroke Dock, and Major L. l>. Prasor! Singapore. Detention Barrack Visitor for ensuing week Caps. K. C. Nom.au. md Jin. The Hurts. Field Ottoer Capt. w. c". Hutehe son. -Ud Brahmans. The marriage win take ataee on
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    CHINA WAR. HOT FIGHTING AT HANKOW.
    95 6 CHINA WAR. HOT FIGHTING AT HANKOW. [By Submarine Cable]. IBj Submarine <■! J. KmJTIB'I Skiuk j:. London, rii Bon bay. A telegram from Peking rtati that >.-. tarday*! hostilities wnv v mere Kkirniitb, The rebels retreated into Hankow riati\»j City. The nio\ .m nt> of the Imp H ill'' 1
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    YUAN SHI KAI, DICTATOR.
    93 6 An Edict i-sued at Peking placet f military and naval fore -mi be district under the control ot Yuan Khi i with orden that the ringleadi i BS severely dealt with. Th< I I to misguided rebels to return and people not to join the mo\
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    LATEST TELEGRAMS.
    78 6 [mkbiai x i us Ban London, l ia Durban. A Hongkong U Ihe fore, 4 banki ai-< Bhipping qua nib it, including British dollars, to North < I The Chinese paper currency icredited. A Peking me- i patches from Yunnan mention pent 'ent rumoun of disaffection among troops
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    SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
    89 6 THE "DRAGON' FLAG Bold Rebels Hongkong, The Wah Ti Yatpo d< i pointing out that the Dragon i m which was insulted In Hongkong, ii Hanchu emblem, but was nasd bj lha Chan dynasty 2,000 year- ago. A telegram from Shanghai that the rebels h.i\e w ained thMerchants
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    208 6 Mr. K. Gardiner, Second S tea dent of Police, Singapore, it pre« leave, has been granted aa extent until h.i embec SO next. Mi". l». <i. van Bonieren, the i\i^> > ot the local bar, i> returning bj the knl mediate l\ and O. ■teamer Palawan," doe here on the
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    129 6 There oma he no quest urn th.it Singapore properties have much m lli.ir favour, writes the special coi -resp«nident ol the Financier. On the debit side of Urn at count is the somewhat slow gfOWth, wliilo on the credit side is Mm IOH <-;ipi t .1 i of bringing Mm
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      147 6 PILSENER BTp JT% is the JELi Xj XV BEST. SOLE AGENTS, CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO, (JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd.] $/j&, Beg to advise the arrival i t SECOND and FINAL SHIPMENT J j Ipji TRIMMED MILLINERY /<# RACE WEAR. f MODERATE PRICES. f OVER 150 HATS IN all the Latest Styles
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      77 6 NEW RECORDS JUST RECEIVED. From CHOCOLATE SOLDIER. My Hero Song. Tir a la Waltz. Bulgarian March. Waltz. Soldier's March. ARCADIANS. DOLLAR PRINCESS. QUAKER GIRL. WALTZ DREAM. CARMEN. MADAME BUTTERFLY PAGLIACCI. H.\N3EL, GRETSL. ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. BILLIARDS. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN CUSHION. (Alcckk's Patknt with Imi'hovkments of John Kuiskkts, Ketirkd World's Champion)
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    ITALY AND TURKEY.
    46 7  -  Submarine Cable] DERNA BOMBARDED. Troops to Land. |i>y Keuteh's Service. London, via Bombay. lelegnUH from Tripoli states thai Dema was bombarded all Wednesday and that the fortifications were destroyed be tore the Turkish flag was hauled down. The. landing of troops is imminent.
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    Horns Captured.
    42 7 liii tku's Service. London, via Bombay. A message from Tripoli announces that an Italian squadron bombarded Hoins on the refusal of the garrison to surrender. They destroyed the Turkish barracks. regimen! has been landed at Denis and is strongly entrenched.
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    THE TURKISH PARLIAMENT.
    128 7 Grand Vizier's Statement. Reiteu's Service. London, via Bombay. From Constantinople it is wired that the Chamber by 153 to 60 voted confidence the Government's safeguarding the Ottoman sovereignty at Tripoli and the integrity <>t the Empire, alter the speech of the Grand Vizier wherein he claimed that
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    WHAT THE ANNEXATION MEANS.
    83 7 iMPUtIAL N i:ws Sr.uviCE. London, via Durban. Mi Liv \v m Wolff, m tli*' Daily Graphic/ 1 sayt Britain lias addressed a friendly remonstrance to Italy on the subject of the Tripoli blockade notification. Mr Wolff say the notification is taut •amount to a proposal by
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    TO-MORROW'S ECLIPSE.
    83 7 An annular eclipse of the ->;in is dwv to take place to-morrow and. given a clear day, should he visible m Singapore to the naked eye through a pair of darkened glasses. The shadow of the moon will first appear on the sun about eight oclock. Practical totality
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    THE GOVERNOR'S TOUR.
    34 7 His Excellency the Governor leaves shis evening for Penang and the Federated Malay States. The (luaiil of tin Buffi at Government House will dismount from 6.80 p.m. to-day till Thursday morning.
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    212 7 The liist service m the new Military Chapel Tanglin will be held tomorrow morning at 7. The Communion S< trice is postponed till Sunday 29th. The R. A. Bporti will be li< Xl ;it Blakan Mati on Saturday afternoon, Oct. 28th launches will leave .lohn->ton's Pier at j).in. and Blakan
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    Rheumatism.
    70 7 Chronic rheumatism often attacks the larger joints. Internal treatment of any kind would he worse than useless, but by applying Cham* i.eilains Pain Halm freely and maw fling the affected part it will afford sonic relict at once and by continuing the treatment, will eventually effect a complete cure.
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    PORTUGUESE ROYALISTS.
    46 7  -  Submarine Cable] Reported Success. [By liEuter's Service. London, via Bombay. A telegram from Madrid says that the PortogaesS Monarchists attacked MontalegN and defeated the Republicans, capturing many men and arms, and horses. They triumphantly entered Montatfre and marched out yesterday to meet Government reinforcements.
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    MOROCCO.
    48 7 RBtTTtt'l Service. London, via Bombay. M. Camboa and BerrKiderlen Waeohter had a fresh mooting yesterday, after which it was announced that, despite statement! m a French paper, the remit augured well for a. favourable outcome of the DegO< tiations which will apparently be continued m satifaetory conditions.
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    INSURANCE BILL.
    45 7 Friendly Societies Accept. Imikkial Mews Service. London, via Ihulian. A demonstration of Friendly Societies at albert Hall lias recommended the acceptance of the Insurance Mill m view of the fresh assurances given. Mr. Lloyd George had a private conference at the Treasury > esterday.
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    IRISH PARLIAMENT.
    51 7 Liberal Funds to bs Provided. J.Mi i:i:ial News Service. London, via Durban. Mr Birrell, ■peaking at Dfraoombe, said that the Government aimed at creating m Ireland \et another Parliament of the Empire, subordinate to the Imperial Govveininent, and to face the financial ditliculty boldly and m no niggardly
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    AVIATOR KILLED.
    28 7 1 Mil 1:1 al News Sr.i:vn g. London, via 1 huhan. Renter's correspondent at Bfaoon, Georgia, says that an aviator named Elj fell and was killed.
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    OBITUARY.
    36 7 [MiMiU'W. X i:\\v Seri E. London, via Durban The death is announced of Mr Johl Conacher, Chairman of the Cambrian rail ways, whom the Government consulted regarding the railway! m South Africa Uganda and Nyasaland.
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    THE SHOOTING CASE.
    157 7 Tie shooting incident at Messrs Kat/ tros was again mentioned m the third omt \esterday when a (lerman named Qmi] Oeier was charged with causing 11 u it by a rash and negligent art so ;is to indanger human life. The case was Axed tor hearing on
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    SINGAPORE DISTRICT CONFERENCE.
    114 7 Under the presidency of IJishop Oldham this Conference meets at Singapore on Oct -2:>t\\. •iut\\ and 80th, Key. w.T. Cherry being District Superintendent. Oct. 2Mb. Examination of local preach* eis. 9 p. m. Chinese Session m Middleload Church, subject. Ottghl the Chinese Churches of Singapore to organise
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    KING EDWARD VII MEMORIAL FUND.
    30 7 Amount acknowledged §111,540.10. Malacca Rubber Plantations Ld. <2nd Donation.) W)0. (iino fertile Esq. 200. tl 12.640.19. E. M. .lanion, Hon. Treasurer. Singapore, 20Oi October, 1911.
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    DEATH OF CAPTAIN HARLAND.
    583 7 THE FUNERAL. The death occurred with tragic suddenness yesterday morning at the General Hospital of Captain Percy Sawdon Harland. 2nd Butt. Buffs, after an operation I for peritonitis, which, however was too far advanced to he remedied surgically. Capt. Harland came from a very old Bedfordshire
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    THE LATE Mr. A. KITCHING.
    140 7 The newt of the death m tbe Bed Sea, while homeward hound, of Mr Alfred Hitching, If. I. V A.. M. Inst lleeh. 8., readied Mrs Kitching on Sept 28rd, the death having occurred m the Bed Sea on the IBtb v the burial taking
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    61 7 The Italian cruiser "Calabria" sailed westward yesterday. Messrs. Kavensway and Co. conduct ed the arrangements and supplied the coflin for the funeral of the late Capt. Harlaud. The appeal made by a Lascar bath attendant on board the P. and steamship China, again*! his conviction far the murder of Miss
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    82 7 Lord Avebury writes to the Morning Post Some time ago I made a calculation that if all our millionaries were reduced to £6,000 a year each, which is the limit of super tax, and if the surplus Were distributed amongst the worse paid of our workers, it would all go
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    MISS DORIS MADDENS CONCERT.
    895 7 Last night at the Teutonia Club before j a good audience. Miss Doris Madden, who is returning to Australia from Vienna, gave a very delightful piano recital, assisted by Mr Peimink, violin, and Mr Duff, I T© look at Miss Madden' slight girlish; figure it is
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      422 7 ROBINSON Go. LADIES' PROMENADE SHOE I IASMION. eS^ This smart design is the vogoe of the moment at home, la tine glaoe kid. >\ith nice leather lining. The heel is the smart up-to-date CUBAN shape and the Maw an- light walking substance cut from West Knglish leather. No fresh d<
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      669 8 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR Penang, Madras and Negapatam Thk Company's Steamer. TAROBA 6.»oi* tons, (J. If. Symmers. Commander, will be despatched for the above ports on Thursday, the 2t;th inst. at I p. m. She has excellent accommodation for first and second class passengers. Terms and rates
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      654 8 N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly service is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles. London and Antwerp, under mail contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twinscrew Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all
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      684 8 FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY, LTD., SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oxygen Gas Dissolved Acetylene. Oxy-acetylenlc blowpipes and blow pipe cutters for quick cutting Iron and Steel AUTOGENOUS WELDING OF ALL METALS Ail kinds of repairs to Ships, Boilers, Motor-cars etc. Application of the Dissolved Acetylene gas for lighting Motor-eaiH, Launches, Steamers, etc.
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      631 8 I P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued (or China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES. 1911 j Outward (for China) Delta Nov
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      531 8 Nn f Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail RteaiiMts of. this Company Kail fortnightly from Urciueo, Hamhurg via Rotterdam, Antwi 1 1>. Southainp ton, <>ihraltHr, Genoa, Naples, (connecting ]M;u-seilleH. Naples, Alexandria and vice Port Said, Suez, Aden, (olomho, I'enaug Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Isin^fan
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    TRIPOLI.
    344 9 English Vhkss Views. Italy's Policy Condemned. London, September 29th. The English newspapers comment severely upon the Italian ultimatum to Turkey. The Times remarks: "Outside Italy the predominant feeling will he disappointment and regret at Italy's action. (Jreat Britain's sympathy would have been astured m any measures taken for the
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    COMPETITION IN SHIPBUILDING.
    400 9 Th€ fart 1 1 1 t a well known tiiin of Clyde >t ••aiiisliip owners Audi it profitable to obtain its in i \v vessels In Holland is. not unnaturally, the cause of ■one ■urprite m Glugow ami el-«>\\ lin i- m th«» Wesfl <>! Scotland. The
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    WEDDINGS IN COLOMBO.
    101 9 Slack Hopkins The wadding took place quietly at SI I Andrew's Church, Colpetty, at 9 a.m. Oet Oth of Mr 11. V. Slack, Secretary of the V.M.C.A.. Calcutta, to Miss L. G. Hopkins, who arrived by the (leriuan steamer the previous day. Davidson— Stew a ut. At
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    LOSSS OF WEIGHT IN MALARIA.
    433 9 How Doctors are working to Restore it. This diagram shows the ex- B^PC* traordbian waj m which Sa- natogen enables those who have lost weight to recover it. The smaller figure represents sS§B the average in< rcase m weight made by eight patients who were
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      206 9 A f —-^w x m B?k I OOvu II Oil 6 S L^L^LW^**i J"^ i JBrfl ll < J f^r i Ca 27 J3 d sXKiS Schnapps. A Refreshing and Exhilarating Drink and valuable Beverage mi n all cases of Malaria, Gravel, Insomnia, Kidney Troubles, Stone m Bladder, Urninary Affections.
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      130 9 THE BANGKOK TIMES (ESTABLISHED 1887.) LEADING PAPER IN SIAM. DAILY AND WEEKLY ENGLISH AND SIAMESE LARGEST CIRCULATiON. KELLY AND WALSH, LTD., Singapore Agents. Telegrams: TIMES, BANGKOK. Ort 17 tilths WOULD gV^y »\_Y*> KENOWNBD Trad* Marie Stuhr's j FINEST TABLE I DELICACIES. Genuine Caviare. Anchovies m Brine. Peeled Shrimps. g Shrimps
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      622 9 m Messrs. Tfte fvpoi?tant! inn ii ■mi hum wmam^^mm Mfl j M jSfrj'Sß3[iJL^r'3L^BMs»s»»ftiM>*^y^gjpjjpjjgjEggjj'j^*fyig^r^* *^sM^AIXiI>fILnKMJOWiBMBBIBMMsss^WWMBWBMMWWgMBBW sV9 I are open to appoint buying Agenta m various districts S for the sale of their well-known goods. The Midland H Rubber Company hat been established ss manufac- B trircrs for over 55 YEARS -(one
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    EGYPT TO BALUCHISTAN
    389 10 The announcement published by the Ob fcerver that arrangements are being made for a detailed examination of the route of the proposed British railway from Port Said to Nushki is extremely interesting and we can only hope that it is true. The Bcheme was first propounded by
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    CONSTIPATION.
    370 10 A Reliable And Lasting Cure. Constipation means that there is not a regular and sufficient action of (he bowels. It is a very dangerous disorder because it prevents the body's waste from leaving the system. and this waste noon turns to poison. This is how many fatal diseases begin
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    CHINESE CITIZENSHIP QUESTION.
    91 10 The Waiwupu has sent n dispatch to t^« i Shanjtliai Taotui stating that owing t«» the existence ;tt t!i«> posts ol uiany Chinese who are registered foreign >ni>, and who while enjoying Chinese j>H\ileges ;!i*' not anicnaitif to hei law>. China lias trmmed a COde of N.itionality
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    RUBBER ESTATE RETURNS.
    803 10 The Total where given represents the output since Jan. 1911, except where a figure m brackets is given, representing so cnany months. When a month's return is missed, this total represents the last available total. Aug. Sept. Total. Allagar 5,000 4,300 18,4*6 Alor Pongsu 5,067 4,521 37,352
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    TIN RETURNS.
    119 10 Aug. R<>pt. Total. Mat :*tiO :<99 -2/25-2 Bruang 26 riicriilfi -iiing 4 10 Gopang 400 Itl 5.065 flaawood 2*"» Katminmi* 709 K;iu;i!hm 271 30:5 1,H7'.» Kinta 255 250 Kinta Awoctatioa Kiodaii^ 181 1-7 7.")S Kr:ui«:it Polai 6HI 5.76* Labal 6H7 jfnuglmatiii Lode 1,441 Ifidifotoa r,* NaW <i»>j>»n>4 101)
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      224 10 After illness and during fevers I build up strength with SINGAPORE STEAM LAUNCHCo. <•-». Wiucht'stor House. 2nd Floor. Tel. ■>■ OMoe Hours 9 ;i. i,,. t <( For Hire or Charter Apply LOW CHOON GUAN Munagcr, fT« iflcipcm 17>. BeaCß Koad. Od 11 ift.ii THE YOKOHAMA DOCK COMPANY, Ltd. Telegraphic
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      143 10 FRASER NEAVE, LTD. Printers, Publishers and Commercial Stationers, COLLYER QUAY. Estimates on Application' NETHERLANDS-INDIA COMMERCIAL BANK. Established 1863. CAPITAL. Nominal Gls. 1">,000.000— (abt. £1.250,000) Paid-up 12,401,050— £1,033,420) RESERVE FUND. Gls. :">,2r,2, 157,01 (abt £271,01:$) Head Office Amsterdam. (with Sub-Office at the Hague) Head Agency Batavia. BRANCHES Hon^kon^. Bammrang, Rourabaya, Bandong,
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      463 10 *L \/l )iU FOR THE AEKAI ED WATER TRADE. T^£]JL~\ K^ri v EXCEPTIONALLY STRONG GLASS I) Bp: JLALFREO ALEXANDER 6l CO. E^bd.uu.J E fj!; W^ m LONDON, England. "^^^"""b For Si' •>,-•>'• illustrated Ccrtaiogut or.J Price* write to S\ To Beautify A and Preserve •v $S? T HE Complexion y^
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      210 11 ANT EXTERMINATORS (UNIVERSAL) and Sulphur Powder ARSENITE OF SODA for spraying lalang and other weeds 80ILERS (Spenser-Hopwood) 6 H.P. 8 H.P. 10 H.P. m stock BOILER COMPOSITION (D.M.) For preventing scale and pitting CEMENT "Eagle" Brand j ßoth these are of thB highest CEMENT Borneo Brand c qU:;htil fcl Fresh
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      142 11 De KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIA GOVERNMENT. Agents at Singapore, The Shipsagency, Ltd, 2-3, Collyer Quay The undermentioned dates of departure are only approximate. Rumphius Belawan-Deli Oct 21 Koemai Bengal Qct 2Alekkus Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Siak and Pakan Baroe Oet 85 Bkouwkr Moeia-Saba, Simpang and Djaiubi
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      156 11 JAPAN COALS THE MiTSO! BUSSAN KAESHA LTD. (MITSUI Co., Ltd,) Bead Office: No. I, SURUGA-CHO TOKIO. London Branch 34, Lime Street, E. C. Singapore Branch 2, Finlayson Green. OTHER BRANCHES:—Baa Praadseo, Poi-t--laiul, Hen York. Hamburg, Boavbay, v&\cutta. Pt>miffiTn. Boaraaaya« Manila. Bydttay a Banglmk, Baigoa, Hoagkoag, canton. Ani<»y, Fooehow, Bbaa^ial, Tiagtan,
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      1066 11 VESSELS IN PORT. Fiag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wnen Sea Belle F.M.S. yet 400 Alimat P. Sham, 20-10 F.M.S PakaawM Sea Mew Col 500 Murphy T,-,n,ganu. 11-10 Col Govt iSSLta vvT *V' t,', cru 4 }6 C orbett Bonmbaya, 18-10 s. x. OnWt irkong 22 aterwitcl, H.M.S. cru
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    SHARES.
    1205 11 T, AID ;n LASTDIT. BUYERS. SELLERS. 80.000 2s 2s Allagar 10% Hi s 6 1 50,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 15% int |g 71 16 4A 50.000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 19 2 0 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% int 11 0 0 11 10 0 80.000 1 1
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    SMALLPOX AT TYERSALL.
    367 12 Serious Chabob Ao.usst an Imam In the District Court yesterday nu*rning. l»ofore Mr 11. W. Firinstone. an elderly Javanese. Haji Husain. an "imam" at Tyersall. a residence of H. H. the Sultan of .lohore, WM charged with failing to report a case of small pox.» I)r T^eiteh,
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    ORCHARD ROAD RIOT.
    228 12 M IGI3TBATB SYMPATHETU Thirty -the of the Shanghai Chin— < tukangs charged with rioting m Orchard Boed were acquitted by Mr Acton jresterclrv afternoon. It will rememberet the trouble a*OM out of the increased charge made lor food by the atn'i employen owing to fche advance In
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    THE TRYST.
    174 12 I id waiting lor fche answer that you told iiif m the spring You would gire me m the autumn, and it's hen- It may be Yes or do. Hut Indeed you told dm bo, And the time baa come to answer me, my dear. I Hn standing
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    M C.C. TO PLAY CEYLON.
    372 12 Match Kixku POB OOMWIBO to day. At Colombo to day the M.C.C. side on its way to Australia will maal a side representing Ceylon. The game, no doubt, has heeu fixed m older to give the tourists a little practice and at the same side
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    INTERCOLONIAL RIFLE MATCH.
    135 12 Ceylon vs. Singapore The Becretary of the Bingapor Bine Association has written to the Besretarj of tin* C. v. R. a. enquiring wheth r the annual match between the two «lui>s could be arranged. The challenge, (says til.- k4 Ceylon Observer**) h.«> been accepted, and the local
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      YESTERDAY'S PLAY
      70 12 A DOVBU Mayatia and Orifltbi Joaet beal ?emerrille and Penny 8♦» 8. !>oi BLBB. Tliipps and I.utler v Pirmfltoil I and ffaikim (To finish* postponed. PnOPBMHOM PAImS. (pcott and Terrell heal Kd^s and Kh-inmann 0 1 8 B. llodingand Eicbenberg beat Everitt and I>> ne 8 1 8
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      TIES FOR TO DAY.
      39 12 Vi ti.kan's Double Handicap. Hon. Took and lMumpton v Severn and Hooper 'To finish*. Winner to play White and Scott. Sir A. Young and Hon. PiggOtt v lion. SV.C. Michell and Hon. C. I. Carre
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    SWIMMING CLUB LAUNCHES.
    30 12 Sunday Oct. S2nd. Johnston*! Pier w. I<> and 1 1 a.m. 8.84 and :>.;;<> pm. Club Uungalow, 9.:i0 and 10.80 a.m 1 2 1 "> 8 and r>.:in pm.
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    80 12 Messrs Lewis ;iii<l l't'iit. fchfl Rubbef Broken, have Bent vis a f« i w oopiet of an Interesting pamphlet they liiiv* 1 issued," '"A Short Criticism on the Exhibits at the International Rabbet Exhibition. In si preface they congratulate the planters on the excellent quality and condition of the samples
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    Sprains.
    36 12 reqalrci eaiefo] treatment. Koer fV^Vu RU t i ai> >ly Cl '»»»»»e.lains Lain Balm 1v„ remove the ibihih aud quickh v store the Mrti to a healthy condition, tui sale by all DiapsMftitaa and Deal-is
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    STEAMER LOST BY FIRE.
    943 12 MANY nitOWXKD a ship captain's kxciting htoky. Captain .1. Harding of the steamer "Good Hop* I which arrived at Colombo from I'agoumene this morning, Oct 12th, Uays the Times of Ceylon") reports to the Muster Attendant the total loss by tire of the Dutch steamer Ixion
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    SHIPPING NOTES.
    159 12 The Italian steamer Ischia," from Hongkong, is landing a large quantity of I general cargo at the wharf, and loads for Bombay* The Ipada." from Calcutta, is discharging a full cargo of Indian coals at the wharves. From Java ports, the steamers Heimdal" and "Van Hienißdyk are landing
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    TERRIBLE DISASTER.
    162 12 ."•i» Killed bt Landslip OB Ihe QJghi «>f fche 21st instant I heav\ rainstorm was experienced at the M\oban vi, a popular h»>t spring at the foot of Mount KirisJiima. the well-known volcano near Kagoshima. During fche night a ssrioUS landslip occurred ofi the side ot th nun
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    BISHOPS VIEWS ON FLOGGING.
    134 12 Speaking at Carlisle the Bishop oi Car lisle deplored the soft. enervating notions" now being prea< h«d by people calling themselves humanitarians. It was said to be degradation to tlog a bo> Well. said the bishop. I am truly thankful 1 was often degraded m my
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    THE DURABILITY OF STEEL
    112 12 It lims heen show n that nearly all the failures 1 of st«-«'l occur rery early la its history says Harper's Weekly." If a plate or bar of mil.l steel laMs for a year m >.i\ue. it may he trusted to last for many years. The
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    204 12 Several of the cruisers of the China Squadron will complete their eomiuissious next year. The flagship Minotaur. Captain George C. Caylev, flying the Bag of Vice Admiral Sir Alfred L. Winsloe. K. C. 11.. C. V. C. M. i'r.. will terminate her t om mission on .Jan. I next, as
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      59 12 Sufferers Take Notice. There is no necessity of your being constantly annoyed by a tickling m the throat, which keeps you coughing and disturbs your sleep and rest. A done or two of Chamberlains' Cough Remedy will cut the phelgiu which is the cause of the trouble aud clear the
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      231 12 A CUARANTJEEDJNCOME FOR LIFE. iOO a year for life on attaining age 50 or a single cash payment of |!mO 2 y S can be secured by a male age 25, for an annual payment of £31-16-0, (other ages m proportion.) Quotations for Annuity for all kinds, at any age,
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