The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 October 1911

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  • 15 1 Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. TEN CENTS SINGAPORE, SATURDAY. OCTOBER 28. 1911. NO. 7.355
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  • 181 1 Severe fighting is reported from Tripoli ft'ith heavy losses on both sides Page 7. From China it is reported that Foochow las fallen Page 7. A suit has been tiled for the dissolution >f the American Steel Trust Page 7. A large surplus balance has accrued m
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  • 105 1 Auction sale of win»'s liqueurs and spirits Page .">. Son Levy doing business on Singapore Races Page 2. The latest gramaphonc models at Kobin son l'iano Co. Page 6. Tenders for yearly supplies to Munici I pality Page 2. j Shorthand Clerk and Typist wanted for! llatavia Page
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  • 1180 1 The Mrilotoph? <>f the l*| .anishads," by Paul D— —to, 1907, hai not yd. I think, found its way into the Rattles Library. Some gleanings from th;it work inn> therefore be of interest. L. Classification of Vedic literature into four parts, viz., tho Rig, Yajur. Snina and Atharva
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 500 1 AN IMPORTANT QUESTION SETTLED. At the ALHAMBRA, Beach Road. WHERE TO GO TO-NIGHT _j_ If a pleasant evening you would spend W The place to take oui; wife or friend A H THE ALHAMBRA T p For Hearty Laughter, Fun and Mirth v c To see the Topics of the
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    • 258 1 THE j LABOUR ASSOCIATION [SUO] LIMITED. rj^ Jn HI Singapore, 2De Sou/a 8t p c IaRTEIl aRTE l Batavia, Pasar Baroe. |warte| FOR COOLIES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. Telephone 748. E. R. WEARE, Manager. i j,^^^^— -m»a i ■iiiimnw ii M 1 VICTORIA THEATRE TOWN HALL October 28th. The Winson Company'of
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    • 328 1 Harima Hall CINEMATOGRAPH, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD TO-NIGHT S PROGRAMME, 9-30 P. M. 1. Coal-Muii's soap. Itala. 2. Loie fuller. I. The Tenai -ions Commercial. Gaumont. 4. Wreath of Orange-blossom. 1000 feet Iliograph Co.. N. Y. 0. FoolHhead Lady of Comiwny. Itala. 6. The Son of the Doge. Itala. 7. (iauinont
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 294 1 THE WEEK. Saturday 28th. High Water |«f| am., 1-0 pin. B. I. Outward Mail doe. N. I), L. Outward Mail doe. Kacc Kntries close. iiuira^iri Bobber meeting ihk>d. R. A. Bports. lilakau M:iti. S. R. C. Sports. WtaMi OaUtptMf Theatre. Sunday 28th. High Water— 2-41 am.. |>M pin. 8. V.
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  • 207 2 Colonel Sandys, whose death is announced, represented the Bootle division of Lancashire for twenty six years (1885--1911). He was born m 1837 and saw service during the Indian Mutiny with the 7th Royal Fusiliers. In politics he was noted for strong views on most subjects, but was above all a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 546 2 WANTED. WANTED FOR BATAVIA A Smart Shorthand Clerk and Typist, must be a thoroughly competent man, able to take down at least 90 words per minute. A good salary will be paid to suitable man. Apply A.S. R., c o Free Press." Oct 28 v c 9 VACANCIES For Junior
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    • 562 2 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders are invited under the following heads for supplies to the Municipality of Singapore from Ist January, 1912, for ONE YEAR. 1. Bakau Bintangore Rollers, Kassau Sticks, Flooring Rooling Tiles, Chinese Bricks and Lime. 2. Timber. 3. Miscellaneous Articles. 4. Painter's Stores. 5. Biooins. 6. Metals and
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    • 666 2 NOTICES, TENDERS INVITED. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. Supply of Coolies for Loading Unloading Goods 1912 The Government is prepared to receive tenders for the supply of inandors and coolies for Loading and Unloading Goods and Live Stock Traffic carried by the Federated Malay States Railways, at Port Swettenham and Kuala
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    • 511 2 banks nederlandsche handel- maatschappy. NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. Established 1824. CAPITAL fl 45,000,000, (about £3,750,000) RESERVE fl 7,124,317, (about £593,693) Head Office m Amsterdam. Head Agency m Batavia. BRANCHES Penang, Hongkong, Shanghai, Rangoon, Soerabaya, Scmarang, Weltevreden, Bandoeng (Java), Cheribon, Tegal, Pocalongan, Tjilatjar, Djcmber, Medan (Deli>, Kota-Radja (Acheen), Palembang, Padang, Bandjermasin and
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    • 354 2 THE ESSEX SUFFOIT^^r; INSURAMCE SOCIETY LT O^ Head Office COLCKEIETER. TheundeisikMf".<l having i, for the above Society" accept tire risk* at tmrreat SEYMOUR BUCKINGHAM Oct26 lM 11 FEDERAL LIFE Assurance Company of Canada. E TABLISFED Is-j. INSURANCE m Force, over *t New Business, 1910, over Large Nett Surplus above RESERVE
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 135 2 SUNDAY CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. Twentieth Sunday after Trinity. •29th October 1911. 7 a.m. Matins, Hymn. 199. 7-45 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral), Hymns 281, 320, 324. 4 p.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes. 5-30 p.m. Evensong Sermon, Hymns 477, 595 A 27. ST. MATTHEWS, SEPOY LINES. 11-15 a.m. Foo
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  • 595 3 Canton. Oct. 17. Some days ftgo H. B. the Viceroy telegraphed SO Admiral Li Chun at Bocca Tigris asking him to return to Canton m consequence of the outbreak m Hnpeh. The A.lmiial has replied, declining to do as he is asked on the ground that he has
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  • 254 3 Mit W. K. T. IiACKBXSn and MISB BSBTBA KI;oHN. Miss Bertha Mary Krohn. daughter of Mr Hermann Alexander Kiohn. J.l'.. Maldon Court, Ifaldon, Essex, was married at St. Paul's, Knigh&sbridge, this afternoon, <s*'pt. 28tb) to Bfr Walter Robert Turing Mackenzie, of the Federated Malay States, 8011 <;t Mr Walter
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  • 413 3 Thk Woman, the Chiiuh. and thk JintßSM Sam:. Iv a new book "East and West" the impressions of an Indian Civil Servant, thoro are many good things. Here is a story which will touch a sympathetic chord m the minds of all i ladies. "One of the most respectable
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  • 368 3 A fact that bean importantly njvm Canada and Australia respectively aa oh- 1 jective countries for emigrant! the OOta* paratively wonderful productive versati-l lity of Australia. It wouM be us absurd as unjust to deny Canada— attract iveness. her ■pajfliooasaaa, and reeoareea, and fche opportunities abfl offers
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  • 84 3 r.Ni.n.H rEKKO Rebels. Shanghai. Oct. 17. The rebelfl have put on the money market of Wuchang mid the Chinatown of Hankow Tls. 1.000.000 to redeem the Government's notes of italic, thus preventing a crisis m the money market. A financial crisis m Shanghai is imminent and the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 13 3 For all internal complaints dysentry cough •colds &c., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure
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    • 13 3 For all internal complaints dysentry cough c»lds &c, take Woods' Great Feppeririut Cure
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    • 797 3 DESERTED BY SLEEP Dystocia and nkp.ve debility are The Most Frequent Causes of Insomnia. Thousands Wlio Hiiie Han (iirrtl Afllrni That The Remedy Is DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Here Is One Of Them. "For the first two years after taking up residence here I enjoyed very good health," 1 said
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    • 798 3 Singapore Sporting Club. THE AUTUMN RACE MEETING (UNDER S. R. A. RULES OF RACING,) WILL BE HELD ON Tuesday 7th, Thursday 9th, Saturday 11th November. PROGRAMME FIRST DAY. Tuesday, 7th November, 1911. 1. THE OPENING STAKES. -2.30 p.m. Value $600. A Handicap for Horses that have never won a Stake
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    • 761 3 4. THE SCURRY STAKES.- (3-45 p.m. f Value $1,000. A Handicap for all Hortei that have run at this Meeting. Entrance Fee i 940. Distance, Scurry Couim-. 8. THE ROCHORE PLATE.- (5-SS p. m. Value $400 A Handicap for all Hoisestha have run at this Meeting and not won. Entrance
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    • 551 3 THE Singapore Free Press MORNING DAILY To Our Readers. The Singapore Free Press m a Morning Daily, and is on sale at defx>ts. from an early hour each morning (Sundays exccpUxl). ash price Ten Cents a copy. Subscribers' copies will be delivered at their private residences, (or tOWnoJBoMOTgodoWM if preferred
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  • 797 4 AN ETHICAL APPRECIATION BY Mr. HALL CAINE. In the Daily Telegraph, Mr Hall Came, the novelist, breaks out into three columns of criticism of the morals or nonmorals of the now collapsed function of the glove fight between the negro Johnson and the whitman Wells. Below
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  • 118 4 A Macao correspondent writes to the China Mail Resident members of the Reform party now jubilantly forecast un early subver sion of Manchu rule and declare that the present upheaval is going to be not only the most formidable and extensive on record but that it is
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  • 853 4 The Turkish vilayet of Tripoli, bounded on the north by the Mediterranean, has a coast line of over 1,000 miles. It comprises at least five distinct regions Tripoli proper, the Barca plateau <Cyrenaica>, the Aujila oases, Fe/./.an. and the oases of (Ihadames and Ghat which, with the intervening
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 198 4 j JL IZinhrocation |j§ I! few i'iiL* X 'HOiAL" IN THU BTABU, LMVtRSAL." Xl MAN I'SB IS3 i "V ELLIMAN'S ELLiMAN'S for Srrns. |b*«BStt>m Carta, fir Rii"!m.T.i*m. rpran-. firvres. ea terming. Spr>r Mn. L Sore Throat froai Co J. i Motko, dvcrrt .Vi--.-:-;ia from told Cold ri UM l I
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    • 59 4 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 dose or two of Chamberlains' Cough Remedy will cut the phelgni which is the cause of the trouble and clear the
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    • 68 4 Rheumatism. Chronic rheumatism often attacks the larger joints. Internal treatment of any kind would be worse than useless, but by applying Chamberlain's Tain Balm freely and massaging the affected part it will afford some relief at once and by continuing the treatment, will eventually effect a complete cuie. Some cases
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    • 370 4 If CSCfJ vJkv Wwß I I 8 llJj A Refreshing and ELxhilarating Drink and valuable Medicinal I TlT^T^ p Beverage m ail ca:es of n &S lVlaiaria,Liravei ineoinh!a, I mttummmm, ixianey 1 roubles, otone I 7 H n a^^ er Urinary I fM Affections, Golic, Debility, Stomachic Troubles, Iss Diarrhoea,
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  • 3997 5 Before the Se!angcr Supreme Court. The full te\t of the judgment of Mr Justice Bercombe Smith m the case Jimal Rubber Co. v Lok Chuk Pok. Loh Mm« Yuk and Lok Kong Poh is now available The judgment recites the agreement be tween Loh Chuk Poll and
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 82 5 The Insane Hospital, Westborough, Mass, reports: FRANZ JOSEF natural aperient I water was used by our Physicians quite satisfactorily m cases of constipation which had resisted every other treatment. Digestion and Assimilation. It is not the quantity of food taken but the amount digested and assimilated that gives i strength
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    • 1194 5 AUCTIONS. AUCTION SALE OF irQUSLHOLD RitrtlTiifE; WELL-CROWN PLANTS &c. AT NO. 3, OFF KAtfFONG JAVA ROAD. On Saturday, 28th Oct. at 2-30 p.m On view from Frldax fftfc, inst. POWELL Co., AUCTIONEKRB Oct 24 29- 10 MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF One Bullock Cart. BejtotWWd No. 2016 of 1911 and Four Indian
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  • 1044 6 The Singapore Free Press. Saturday, Oct. 28, 1911 ''■n*r.l S\ inlin ni i ti 1 jrgaki; Ist,-. I i k'.ii-.nr. L- v«i'v imi t^*. Before our ryes we s«*o to-day what Mr J. O. P. BLAND, with a prophetic foresight a few months ago predicted m his article m the
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  • 870 6 H. E. the Governor paid a visit to Vice Admiral H. Shimamura on board the Japanese cruiser Kurama yesterday. Another Chinese gold smith, this time of South Bridge Road, has told the police that one of his coolies has absconded with gold leaf. The towkay puts his loss at $86.26.
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  • 67 6 SOUTH AFRICA NOT identical [By Submarine Cablt), Imperial Xkws Bqtici Itfttdoß, via I) Ur i Lord Selbonrno sp,.ak Ui ,r 1( borough said th«« rcsistano. q| men could only bt put iown tot! that it had b^.n said thai Ireland must be oo d r;UK( jf j( successful
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  • 50 6 Imperial Xkws Sntnci. UsdOß, va l) Ur The inquest on the body q| M r J Hillier, m.i\. resulted m reri t while temporarily insane. I showed he was sufluillg boa n<W( breakdown due to th« orersti mentary work. jiikl (Icit •>,.,, domestic or financial
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  • 86 6 Mr Fred Knocker, foriinrl Mcrlee, iiniv.s »t Naaag „n visit <onnect«Ml with tlw basil Scieniilu' Development an<l < ciation Ltd., which i of a coinbiiw of s< all blanches of cultural kn< for the purpose of supplying to roumiercu. lists, fiiuuicii'is .Hid otli. r-. expert information regarding
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  • 81 6 Peliai);:. J7. PriMl anil Princess iMktmboOfM of Siain arrived by the (i-'trnau n... and were welcomed by Mr NtMil'ioimn putse Consul. ami IMiyaKasada. Hi^hi '<> ,->ioner of l*uket. The party proceeded to baknkoagM Hmm where the Resident t uunelllor called on the Prince, who quently returned
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  • 97 6 Double Murder at Taiping. \Frotu our ouu f\ > sj-onaenr.l Ipoh. Oct. |?|k A double murder took place at Tnping yesterday, a young Klin;: cutting th« throats of his uncle's two \\i\- i aa ordinary small p<'iiknife. The quarrel was over money that our of the women owed
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  • 27 6 Ipoh. Oct. IT. (Jopeng has declared a di\ idend of eighteen pence and New (iopeng v dividend of tit teen ponce, the usual quarterly dividend-*.
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  • 238 6 It never rains hut it pours Supt. M W. l'ett and his men won 1 called out to a conflagration m the TtOOg Bah m iitlrM last night, ami np to the time of goiafl press had not returned so that M particulars are available. A Chinaman who was
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 177 6 KUPPER PILSENER BY7* TJI IS THE JLILrV BEST. SOLE AGENTS, CALDBECK, MACCREGOR CO. PRESENTS FOR FRIENDS AT HOMEJ X/ T INDIAN LT^^-^ I VT/B ~^J IT If/ §m h^&i I HI r^ i I ORANGE PEKOE TEA. l| I lOlh. Chests $11.50 I i^ aOlb. $22.50 I ooih. $54.00 rri
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    • 123 6 APCAR LINE OF STEAMERS Calcutta, Hongkong, Japan. The Agency of the above line of steamers at this port has been transferred to Messrs. Adamson Gilftllan Co., Ltd., as from Ist November next. Applications respecting freight and passage should be made to the abovenamed firm. PATERSON SIMONS Co., Ltd. ADAMSON GILFILLAN
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  • FIGHTING IN TRIPOLI.
    • 105 7 [By Submarine Cable]. Reiiter's Service. London, via Bomhay. A telegram from Tripoli says that an roplane on Tuesday morning found 6,000 Arabs encircling a portion of the Italian front. Simultaneously the Italians found again i) umbers of armed local Arabs m their rear. Thereupon the 'war ships shelled
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    • 102 7 Regiment Annihilated. Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. From Milan it is reported that General aneva lnis completed the plans for bis advance into the interior. These include m elaboration of the South African blockhouse system, a chain of forts to be con■traded from Tripoli to Gharian. Reuters
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    • 50 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. It is reported from Tripoli that the Turks and Arabs attacked the Italian lines at Masry and liumeliana on the morning of Oct 26 and advanced within a score of Minis. There was heavy firing and they were repulsed with great loss.
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  • 68 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. A wire from Melbourne states that Mr. Fisher m submitting the Commonwealth Budget statement showed the revenue to have been C 18,805,000 and the expenditure £16,973,000. The surplus is to be assigned to old age pensions and fleet construction. He stated that
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  • 32 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. l{. Artist of New Zealand has cabled offering E. Barry his expenses if he rows on the Parramatta at Kaster for £500 a >ide.
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  • 33 7 Belter's Service. London, via Bombay. Mr. C. K. Hobhouse has been returned unopposed for Kast Bristol. The bye-election was caused by the hon. member's appointment as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster. >
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  • 149 7 A very cool robbery has been reported to the police by two Cantonese women living at 61, Tras Street. They state that at two o'clock on Thursday afternoon, a Cantonese knocked at the front door and, producing a case, said it contained tinned milk which the husband
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  • 53 7 Memben of tlie Singapore Volunteer Artillery m roininded of the annual inspection, which takes place on Sunday at I'asir Panjang Fort, when there will be practice with the six inch quick-firers. Launch leaves Johnston's Pier at 8 a.m. and culls at liorneo Wharf. All members ure expected
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  • 49 7 The Skating Rink has two novelties on m the near future. On Saturday next there ;uc sports, m which numerous events will give scope for the nimble on wheel. And on Thursday m Race Week the Second Fancy Dress Carnival will be held when suitable prizes will be awarded.
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  • POSITION IN CHINA.
    • 62 7 London, via Durban. A later message says that Sheng Kung Sao, Minister of Communications, has been dismissed on the ground that be was responsible for nationalisation of the railways, m consequence of which the rebellion arose. The scheme was intended to benefit the people, but Sheng failed
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    • 65 7 Imperial News Service. London, via Durban. A telegram from Peking states that an Edict releases from custody the president of the S/e-chuan Assembly und other leaders for rioting at C'hengtu and orders the punishment of Cha-oer-hfeng and Weng-jan wen. the present and past viceroys of S/.e-chuan. The
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    • 54 7 bmuAl News Service. London, via Durban. The dismissal of Sheng Kung Pao whose position is identical with that of Cheng Shun Huai 'already dismissed) constitutes the utter surrender of the Government. The foreigners regard Sheng as an enlightened ollicial but bis successor Tang Shao Vi is a partisan
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    • 15 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Durban. It is Officially stated that Foochow has fallen.
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  • 20 7 Reuter's Service. London, via Bombay. The destroyers Kibble and Isk have sailed from Devonport for China.
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  • 77 7 Reuter's Service. liOndon, via Bombay. Renter's Washington correspondent wires that the Government has filed a suit at Trenton, New Jersey, for the dissolution of the Steel Trust on the ground that it is maintaining a monopoly. The wit nesses subpoenaed include Mr I'ierpont Morgan. Mr r.ockfellers. Mr
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  • 260 7 A very enjoyable evening was spent last night at the Teutonia Club when the entertainment took the form of a concert and dance, the music being by the fine hand of the Buffs, supported by the amusing efforts of the chief regimental comedians. Lee- Corp Peate. and liiindsnien
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  • 33 7 Sitting as a District Judge yesterday, Mr IH. W« Firmstone sentenced a young Hokien to one month's hard labour for robbing a rikisha coolie of forty cents on the Lima Chu Kang Road.
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  • 795 7 Ordinary Monthly Meeting. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held m the Municipal Board room at three p. m. yesterday, i Those present were Mr. F. G. Hallifax, the President, Hon. Dr. F. Croucher, Messrs. J. Carapiet, A. M. S. Angullia, Tan Kheam Hock and W.
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  • 244 7 A Malay Fined $50. A Malay named Bangol bin Syed, and Rakna binte Genjet, his mother, appeared before Mr. H, W. Firmstone, first magistrate, yesterday, charged with failing to give information of a case of cbolera that occurred at their bouse No. 63, Kampong Roko. At the request
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  • 438 7 Bbfobi Mb. Justice Fishf:r A number of small bankruptcy matters were dealt with yesterday. Re M. C Mansur. on the application of Mr. Gaunt, on behalf of Rigold liergmann and Co., an order for composition made last December, and not carried out, was annulled and the debtor was declared
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  • 92 7 The hearing of the charge of murder :ig;iinst M;iti<> and Caldera was continued before the Chief Just ice yesterday. In the afternoon Dr. .Murray Robertson, acting Coroner, was exa?ninod and crossexamined as to when rigor mortis sets m, and When decomposition sets m. He ordered the exhumation
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  • 63 7 At the Hongkong Harbour oflice on Oct. 19, the Consul General for Germany m Hongkong, presented Captain Forsyte with a gold watch, presented by his Majesty the Emperor of Germany, for saving liveß m connection with the wreck of the s.s. Lydia a year ago. Many captains of steamers m
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 248 7 ROBINSON Co. NOW SHOWING A LARGE SELECTION OF High Grade Table Napery *r? XSP^^ '^xT S^B^B^B^B^B^B^Bi txi ta^fe^'* jQ»»» ji^fP *^^f tffiffA&L. 50 M^^ _^^D^» "^Blfcw*- Mk^ FnPBB rflaV^Bam. EXTRA HEAVY, GRASS BLEACHED DAMASK TABLE CLOTHS m a goti rtoral design an illustration ALL PURE LINEN hehlßjfrt ready for use.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 585 8 BRITISH INDIA S. N. Co., Ltd FOR Port Swettenhatn, Penang, Negapatam, Madras, Pondicberry, Cuddalore, Karikal .and Negapatam. The Company's Steamer M TEESTA 6,80k tons, C. Commander, will be de«i>atche<l for the above ports on Monday the 30th instant, at 8 p. m. Fhehas excellent accommodation for nn*t and second class
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    • 771 8 OCEAN S.S. Co., ltd. AND CHINA MUTUAL S. N. Co., Ltd. The Companies' steamers are despatched from Liverpool outwards tor the Straits, China and Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London, Amsterdam and Antwerp every fortnight for Genoa. Marseilles and Liverpool and for Marseilles, Havre and Liver- j
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    • 664 8 FAR EAST OXYGEN ACETYLENE COMPANY. LTD., SINGAPORE BRANCH. Oxygen Gas Dissolved Acetylene. Oxy-acetylenlo blowpipes and blow pipe cutters for quick cutting Iron and Steel AUTOGENOUS WELDING OF ALL METALS All kinds of repairs to Ships, Boilers, Motor-cars etc. Application of the Dissolved Acetylene gas for lighting Motor-cars, Launches, Steamers, etc.
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    • 679 8 P. 0. STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY For China, Japan, Penang, Ceylon, Australia, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth and London. Through Bills of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental and American Ports. Steamers will leave Singai>ore on or about MAIL LINES. 1911 Outward (for China) Delta Nov 3 Delta
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    • 453 8 Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known ithis Company sail fortnightly I Hamburg via Rotterdam, Antwi rp, j ton, CJihruirar, Genoa, N> Matselllea, Nt|>!<v. Alexandria and yj, Port Said, Suez. Aden, ('ol(ii,,|k., Hinj»ajK>n-, Hongkong, Bhanghi Nagasaki and X.-ix to Yokohama Through tickrtH me laaued t
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  • 353 9 A Silly and Misciiikvous Movement." The Saturday Review says. Nothing is more ridiculous and unpleasaut than the pretences at simplicity of an old and overcivilised era. It is like the efforts of an elderly person to prattle m childhood's accents a truly disgusting spectacle. At QBe iiiomiMit it
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  • 336 9 Unionist Conference M&km Plans fob w .Will! B LE OOVBBNMBNT. Ulster li preparing for a graal n^lit •gainst Borne Rale. AI ;i me tling ot some ii> > delegal v of rlj<> Ulster Uaioaist Associatibns, the IJnioni-t Clnbi of Ireland mil 11m Lnal Orange Institation <>t [reland
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  • 202 9 The great Bait Uke at Obdonk is nir.r miles wide and 17 miles long, \<'t excepl m a few places it is solidly roofed over with a deposit of salt, which is becoming thicker and thicker each year, says Tin Scientific Ameri( an." About tlie middle ol the last century
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 245 9 The Harvests of Sea and Land Yield a Priceless Remedy for Weakness and Wasting W 'Kepler' jr (TRADE MARK) Solution WF COD LIVER OIL IN MALT EXTRACT) The finest body-builder known to modern science. 'KEPLER 1 Sou tion forms healthy fat, flesh and blood, bone, brain and j muscle. It
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    • 549 9 50 YEARS OF RHEUMATISM, Patient could not use her Fingers, or Raise her Arms. For nearly forty years I was a great sufferer from Rheumatism," says Mrs. S. Coward, of 6, Nile Row, Poole, England. Sometimes an attack would last nearly three months at a stretch. The pain was maddening
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    • 818 9 Auction Sale of Rice. TO BE HELD AT GODOWN No 14, TANJoNG PAGAR W T HARF On Tuesday, 31st October at 9-30 a. m. 4,000 Bags Special Mill Rangoon Rioe. Ex. s.s. "Taia", Oct. 4th. (To be sold m Lots) For account of Concerned. POWELL Co., Auctioneers. MORTGAGEES SALE OF
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  • 413 10 (Sarawak Gazettk*. The Hott'ble J. Baring-Gould. Resident; of the 3rd DiTibion, who left Sibu on the 26th August for Belaga continued his journey from there overland to Tubaii. Ulu Bintulu, which was reached on the 2Hth s ultimo. He was accompanied throughout the journey by Mrs. Uariug-Gould who has
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  • 392 10 NAVAL SPOTTING" CAMERA Old Point Comfort, Va.. Lieutenant-Commander C'leland Davis, executive otfirer of the battleship M.-^i-, fcippi juul the inventor of the Davis tor pedo, i» ai^o the inventor of an apparatus to l>e used on the big guns used by the navy which promises to revolutionize the art of
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  • 240 10 Mitsu Bishi to Expand Shii'l'lnc; Trade. A war between Japan's two commercial gtaate, the Mitsuis and the Mitsubishis, for the control of OoOicrtM m Hokkaido is being engaged m with all fierceness. The Mitsubishi family intends to go m for the shipping trade on a much
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  • 412 10 The jni'-os quoted an> generally those c\unut atCSyde Terrace Market. At the other ruarkets tin ie may be small variations. Singapore, October 26th, 1911. Beans, Long per catty 01 do. I*l— I ill *!*> M Boef per lb. 18 Bed steak do- II P.ean Sprouts per catty
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 43 10 GOOD ESGUSH GUIMS AT YB&Y low FRicKS. Our Model No. 8M far-killing HAMMEU--12, Ifl oc M bore. Price «-W>. All Syxntsuiou blmmiU Mud foe c-atalotfue, I>O Bl free on application to B JAMES AND REYNOLDS, y. LEANDSB Uo AD, Thornton Heath, London, Eng.
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    • 35 10 For all internal complaints dysentry cough cold Ac, take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure. J^i-oIdH, Ah:>i;i» li „f;;h- i> an *V Uit troabiez v .u><i Of BALSAM I 1 of ji ANISEED I Of all Chrfi.ivs
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    • 718 10 M Kessrs. The IypcBTANTi j I Mifllgnfl Ry&Ber cuipoiiy 1 I Limifeaof Birmirgglsgio, Englond 1 |g are open to appoint buying Agent* m various districts b^ for the sale of their wcll-kr.ovvn goods. The Midland Bj Rubber Company has been cst.hlLSliCd CS umnv fac- W h turcrs for over 55
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    • 229 10 TURF COMMISSION AGENT. BOOK NOW OPEN ON THE SINGAPORE RAGES P FIRST DAY, NOV. 7th, 1911. 100 TO 1 TREBLE EVENTS 100 TO 1 O/V RACES 2, 3, 5 A 6. 20 TO 1 DOUBLE EVENTS 20 TO 1 ON THE ABOVE 4 EVENTS. For further particulars, apply 10, THE
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    • 568 10 "NT V IT Vs^H^fe a& JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly s< i vi, j Yi.knliama via ports to Maneilh i AntutTj), iindor mail eontrad rial Jnjpnnese Gorernment. Tin n, screw Steamers n.aiutiii!»iii^ thin »)<■<,! specially de>i«ned a!id <, are fitted with all the latest i,,,,:,,,-... 1
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  • 1064 11 150,000 2s 2s Anglo-Malay 15% int 15 0 16 0 50.000 2s 2s Batang Malaka 2 0 2 3 30,000 1 1 Batu Caves 50% int U0 0 11 10 0 80,000 1 1 Batu Tiga (Selangor) 20% 3 7 6 al5 0 100,000 1 1 Bukit Kajang 5%
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  • 67 11 (Corrected up to Oct. 27.) Bank 4 m/s 2-4 5-16 demand 2-4 8-32 Private credits 3 m s 2-4 13-32 credits 6in a 2-4$ France demand Hank 294 Germany, demand 288} IndA, T. T. 174 Hongkong, demand 19 Yokohama, demand 114 Java, demand I4o£ Bangkok, demand 6.",' Sovereigns, flunk
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  • 137 11 Oct. 27. Tia 7^ terns .sold' 95.0i> Gambler buyers 10.0", Gambier Cube \o. 1 21.74 Gambier Cube No. 2 uonu Pepper Black ordin. Spore.., buyers 20 75 Pepper, (White fair) buyers GO.OQ Nutmegs (110 to the lb.) nom Nutmegs (80 to the lb.) nora Mace <}>anda) jjq Cloves (Amboina)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 210 11 ANT EXTERMINATORS (UNIVERSAL) and Sulphur Powder ARSENITE OF SODA for spraying lalang and other weeds BOILERS (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 these are of the hl h est m-ftflr-iiv quality. CEMENT "Borneo" Brand] Fresh shipments
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    • 92 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. Baud B: l! a 1 v V\' 1^ ran J?» Soerab^yaTßoolele^Ma^s^rrßalik-Papan Palehleh, Kwandang, Menado, Tagoelandaug, Siaoe, Taroena o, T l ko Tofcok
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    • 14 11 APARTMENTS. BOARD AND LODGING. Comfortable rooms at 7, Oxley Rise, Tennis Stable. Terms Moderate,
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    • 98 11 VESSELS AT TANJONG PAGAR AND KEPPEL HARBOUR. Wharves and Docks at which different vessels are berthed. East Wharf (Basin)— Malacca, Full Wo Last Wharf Sec. I— C Mam, Teesta Sheers Wharf —Nil Main Wharf Sec. t IfWM Bee 3 -Nil »i 4 Slavouia 5— W Maru m 6— Seang Choon.
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 840 11 VESSELS IN PORU. Flag and Tons Commanders Arrived From For Wden Sea Mew Col 500 Murphy Trengga mi, 11-10 Col Oovt Uncertain: Waterwitch H.M.S. cru 620 Hancock 20-10 S. X. Ofticer Sur Q4 v] t Jj'o\T one Jftp 410 Ya ia^^'» Colombo, 25-10 .T. Consul .la,, an 28 U.J.J.M.S.kuran.a.Jap 4630
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    • 175 11 VESSELS TO ARRIVE. Trine, ss Alice, N D 1., B M Co, Bremen. duo SBth. Capri. BMA Co, Bombay, duo HSfe Beltiravia, H A L, DM* Co, Hongkong, dv* oUt li Varzin, G A, B M ,t Co, Australia, duo Xsov 2. No X v 7 lahU °A BM C<>
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  • 890 12 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farfcgo libelli. Juvenal. It was just about the time that Queen Victoria, theu a young girl of eighteen. Came to the throne that France began active operations for the occupation of Algeria. The Arab hero of that struggle Was Abdel Kader,
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  • Tennis Tournament
    • 76 12 Championship Paihs (Final). Gaunt and Penny beat Tredgold and I pcott, 6—2, 6 4. A SisdLKs (Final.) L\all beat Wilson, 5 7, 6 4. 6 l. Vi.tehans' DotTBLM (Final.) Sir A. Young and Hon. Pigott beat Severn and Hooper, 6 2, 7 5. The final of the Championship
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    • 144 12 The final dividend announromout for the year ended June 30 of the Tremelhye Company of II per cent brings the distribution for the twelve months up to 2~> per cent, while the last issued shares get 12^ percent. For the previous year the dividend was 10 per
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  • Correspondence.
    • 82 12 To 1111. Borron, Sir, Since the very daring case of gang robbery which occured m broad daylight m Tras Street, the Str:iit> -born residents In that neighbourhood are naturally e\ treinely ner\ous about leaving their wo menfolk alone and unprotected while they are at work. We trust W#
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  • 46 12 Amount previously acknow I*'tl^'«*<l1 tl^'«*<l |11i,6 10.19 Tong Shoon Kongsi, BetttOQg t t ooo.oo Messrs Pahang Consolidated Co.. Ltd., Kuantan BCO.OO Hon. w. i>. Barnes i< p. 00 1111 M <'.I.» K. M. .I\si Hon. Tr mn Singapore. jTth October, 1911.
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  • 340 12 > < In the Hongkong pneMaM for th. In terport ritle match it is. desired to n Ufa a team match between Possibles Rod 110 bmblm. The V. M. C. A. Concert annou i < d lot the :51st i list i-. postponed to T «!nv. Dec .0. 'I he
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  • 804 12 Marriage is, of course, quite possible without an actual proposal, and many people have decided by a grasp of the hand, or even a quick glance, to go through the world together. BuJ this is at. bad as being married at a Registry m order to shun the
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  • 173 12 The Singapore District Conference opens this morning at the Jean Hamilton School. Among the various sessions and functions there is the public session m Wesley Church at H p.m. The Key A..!. Amery will give an address on "llihle Study'" and Miss Olson will read a paper
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  • 204 12 The P. and O. Intermediate steamer M Palawan will arrive here about noon to-day (Saturday) from Port Swettenhani. The Imp. German mail steamer Prinzess Alice having left Penang yesterday morning at 6 a.m. may be expected to arrive here to-day at 9 a.m. She will probably be despatched
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  • 459 12 The pruning knife is, according to the First Lord of the Admiralty, to he applied to naval evpendit ure m the next financial year; m other words. A'4<1,2<)4,799. the amount of the current estimates, repre sents m normal ircuiustances the high •rate* mark of a year's
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  • 45 12 Satiiuuy Octohf.l! 2Hth. .lohnston's Pier, 2.15 and :{.15 p.m Club Bungalow, 2.45 and :>.:u) p.,,.. Si ndav OCTOBU 29th. Johnstons Pier, 9.10 and 11 a .m 12 H) and 1.80 p.m. Club Bungalow, 9.:50 and Iojjo am 12.15, I and 5.30 p.m.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 15 12 Sprains. S3?;c=« as «to by all Li»^° aa re? c8 h -f J e -^tiou.
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    • 301 12 £100 A^ FARrcRYCIR WSITI? 1 (CHILD OR YOURSELF) f f f f Jl For example, a man age 25, whose wife is about the same age, would only be required to deposit £32-5-0 annually m order to secure for his wife, should she survive him £100 a year for life.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 49 12 NEXT MAILS DUE. London Malls Despatched. From Chi ua .-p er M. M. due on Oct 30 MA, E«r 522 22 S P.&O Oct 6 O ct2K N. D. U Oct 10 Nov I Oct 16 Nov 9 ND. L. Oct 28 Nov 16 r Oct M Nov iA
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