The Straits Times, 11 November 1910

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    13 1 The straits Times. NO. 23.412 SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 11. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      211 1 D, 4 J, McCtllam's PERFECTION WHISKY. MLBBEOK. MAOBREBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Rubber, Fruit and all Trees are protected against the attack of WHITE .A-IsTTS and the roots of the|Trees against Fungus by rising Arbolineum Plantarium IN CABKS CONTAINING APPHOXIMATELY 275 Ks.: $61. 00 per cask. FOB TRIAL. We
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      89 1 RUBBER ESTATE VALUES. A COMPREHENSIVE SURVEY, 1 With many Tables of Valuation, Fopocut* of Production and EttimatH Of Future Profit.. Hrprinted from the BtraiU Tim**. The valuable series of articles published recently have been reprinted in a con veniont pooket form. Price i $1 or Post Fr«« to any part
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      304 1 Robinson A Co. NEW SHIPMENT OF GRAMOPHONES Just Unpacked. The Sheraton Gramophone (AS ILLUSTRATION). Highly finighed Mahogany Cabinet Triple Spring Motor, 12 inch Tarn- jBl table, Speed Index Finger, Exhibition Sound Box, 28uob. ,B BJ^ Morning Glory Horn. Mt H^B^ THE BEST MACHINE MADE ft lak. FriC6: $140 00 m
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      6 1 Bollinpr Champagne. CALOBECK. MAC6RE6OR AND COMPANY.
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    THE NEW REPUBLIC.
    791 2 NO PENSION TO BE GRANTED TO KING MAKOEL. President's Policy. Dr. Theopnile Braga, the provisional head of tbe Portuguese Republic, receives in truly democratic fashion. He sits in the vast, bare saloon of tbe Ministry of the Interior, and all who chooie may speak with him without
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    Twenty-three Days to Kuching.
    121 2 Twenty -three Days to Kuching. After a voyage occupying twenty three days from Singapore the Malay schooner Terrapin arrived at Kuching on the 23rd ultimo, cays the Sarawak Gazette, of November 1. The Terrapin is a vessel of eleven tons and oarriei a native crew of eight men, commanded by
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      152 2 'T' KEPLER' SOLUTION NURSING MOTHERS Jmr^r^A derive great benefit from this < j..i^,r< delicious tonic food. Kepler Solution sustains the j^ttT mfjfi I strength and builds up the I body. j^s2HijjgS& I It increases and enriches the K It is easily digested, and its H rich, nutty malt flavour is
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      74 2 RHEUM \TISM THE MOBT COMMON CAUBE OF BUFFEBING. Rheumatism causes more pain and suffering than any other disease, for the reason that it is tbe most common of all ills, and it is certainly gratifying to sufferers to know that Chamberlain's Pain Balm will afford relief, and make rest and
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      822 2 PROVINO HOW THB STRENGTH THAT WOMEN NEED It SUPPLIED IN ABUNDANCE BY DR. WILLIAMS' PINK PILLS. Tbo city of Tsinßkianppi), where Mr. F. L. Harrison reside* ag manager of tbe Dah Foong Milling Company, probably poswfsea no more foreign inhabitants than ccu'd be counted opon tbe fingers of one band.
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      187 2 Ask Always FOR TUB SBieyele-Wifres OF THB SINGAPORE RUBBER WORKS Pas sir Pan Jang, Singapore. Price very Moderate. Best Quality. 1 Go to K.AJ.Chotirmall&Co. A* *£r no liave illi 118 received new stock of X Jade Jewellery AND INDIAN, CHINESE A JAPANESE SILKS, ALSO INDIAN. MIRZAPORE, PERSIAN K1 A K9
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    Menelik's Shares
    808 3 WHAT WAS PAID FOR A RUBBER COItCESSION. Rubber Explorer's Amusing Action Sidelights were thrown on the customs ol the Court of the Emperor Munelik, King ol Kings, in the oourte of the hearing of an action before Mr Jubtioe Darling and a jurj on October 18, reports the
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    A Booker Washington's Stories
    143 3 Mr. Booker Washington has many stories, and one be tells is that of a nt pro theologian who explained how it was the Egyptians were drowned in the Red Sea. You see, be »aid, it waa the middle ob winter and the children ob Israel crossed
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      350 3 1910 ELLWOOD'S NEW HELMET No IOS Shape LATEST STYLE, Ventilated and bound white bock, durable, aaie proteotion and in the end cheapest. Aa a number of common imitations of this Helmet have been on the Market lately, the Public are aeked to see tbat "ELLWOOD'S" is in tbe Helmot tbey
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      12 3 Wooda Great Peppermint Cnre for all inU-rnal oomplainta. Dynentery, Coaahs, Colds, eto.
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      346 3 Renowned Physicians prescribe Gnmault's Matico as the most active »nd at the same time tbe most inoffensive remedy in the treatment of Acute and Chronic Discharges. lATICO INJECTION rrcent caies an! lATICO CAPSULES ii v* mm chronic net y^ Active N. Principle of >v Cod Liver Oil with J Creosote.
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      46 3 Milkmaid PSilfifi] HnT-11* Mr IrfesKS^Ji MILKMAID Trade Mark Largest Sale in the World Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. Interesting to Planters BUSH'S Coagulating and Bleaching Powder for Rubber Latex. Particulars and Samples from THE UNION TRADING COMPANY, 36, Robinson Road, Singapore, Bole Agents. 2847
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      718 4 STEAMER BAIUN9B. priro. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Per China, Japan, Paaaag, «*ylen Aastralia, India, A*toa, Biytt, Mediterranean Part*, Plymouth and Londea. Through BUI* ot Ladlag Issued tor Oata* Ocast, Persian Golf, Continental, ana Amsrioao Ports. Bteemen will leave Blngapore oa or aboal MAIL LINES. Outward {tor OMfM) 1910 19U Aseave Nov
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      530 4 STEAMER 3AILIHBB. N.Y.K JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB.LTD A regular fortnightly serrice is maintained j between JAPANam BUROPB by the Oompany's wellknowa TWIHHICKIW ITIIIIKI, under Mail Contract with the Imperial Japanese Oorernment, speoially designed tor the Oompany'i Buropean rJerrioe, lighted i throughout by Bleotridty, nroTided with exoellent aooommodation for First and
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      648 4 BTBWER MIUIIIB. WlflC MIL STEAMSHIP C 9. 4MB TBTO UtEN UItHA, Th* two mat steamshrn Unes h*l»l*B JHINA, JAPAN aad BUROPB, Tta Honolulu tad San Pranetaso, operating tb* nsw 11,000 ons, lnia-**rew *tsam*r* KOBBA ana JIBBHIA, together with Ik* well known itetmers OHDJA, ABIA, MOMOOLIA MAS 3HDRIA, NIPPON MABU, TBHTO
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      232 4 STEAMER BAIUMBB. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY GOMPAHTB ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP URE. In NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BDBOPB Tit CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITBD BTATBB. Route from Hongkong Tia Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ot Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotona and Vanoouver. &.M.S. Empbbs* or Ibdu Twin screw steam R.M.S.
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      584 4 imm* mumi HAMBURB AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURfI. Th* steamen ot this Company maintain a regular servioe bstwssai Hamburg, Bremen), Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad the Stralta, China and Japan. Homeward*, they an despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham barg and onoe a month tor Bremerhaven dlreol, oaUlng at Psnang aad Oolombo. Taking
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      755 4 BTEAMEK SAIUNIS N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL QERMAN MAIL LINE Th* fast aad well-known mail slismi of this Company eaU fortalghty trom Brer en Hamburg, Tta Rotterdam, Antwerp, Bouts: ma. ton, Gibraltar, Qeaoa, Naplai (eoaaa.toa Marseilles, Naples, Alezaadrta, aad vie* v sai Port Said, Bum, Adea, Colombo, Prnaag.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    129 5 FIXTURES. Friday, November 11. High Water, 6.84 a.m., 4.12 p.m Munioipal Commission, 2 80. Philharmonic Orchestra, 6 p.m. Saturday, November la. Hii?h Wato* 0 62 a.m 6.64 p.m. S. R. E. (V.) Inspection. Oymkhana entries clone. Sunday November 13. Hich Water. 7.88 a-m., 7.'h p.m. S. V.
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    217 5 To-Dat. Malacca and Moar Lady Weld 8 pm Paleinbang Ban Yong Seng 8 pm Pontianak Ban Hin Ouan Bpm Malaooa. Port Dlokson, and Port Bwettenham etc., Selanflor Bpm Batu Pahat Aing Liong 8 pm Hongkong, Amoy and Bwatow Olenfalloch 8 pm Bangkok Samien 4 pm BinKKa<*ang and
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    Mail Steamer movements.
    123 5 The outward N. D. L. packet Kleist, wi h mails from London np to the morning < f the 19tb October, 1. ft Penan« at 5 p m yesterday the 10th ins'ant, and is due to arrive here this tfternoo at 8 o'clock. The B. I. oon
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    363 5 Latest Arrivals. Sea UeUe, F. M. 8 govt. yacht. 400 tons, 42 crew, 125 hp. Com. Abmat, Nov 11. From Penang, Nov 11. For Fabang, Nov 11— Rds. Ainu Thye, Dnt atr 70 tons, Naoodah, Nov 11. lndragiri, Nov 10 0.0. and Btt d.p. Lira Choon. For lndragiri
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    104 5 Wharves at which Vessels are j Berthed To -Day. TANJONQ PAQAR. East Whabf Bisn— Adeh. Bast W. Baonoa I— Erteudale, Heim. -tanas Wiab*— Flamingo. Mm w. Bam. t- Borage, Maria Riokmers. m m 8-Cnen. B 4— Van Oathooru. i-Nil. m 8- Rniuphiiis, Lightning.
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    154 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Somali: Nov. 10. From London: Mr. and Mrs. A. Bailey, Miss Upoott, Dr. T. Robertson, Mrs. OlendioniDg, and child, Mrs. Oaunt, child and Inft. Nome, Mies J. Fleming, Mr. Maoonocbie, Miss Hodge, Mr. Morriell, Mrs. Hacdcaitle. Miss D. W. Master, Mrs. Fleming, Ming Lermit,
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    Finance & Commerce.
    250 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Sinqaporb, November 11, 1910. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4& Demand 2/4* Private S m/s M 2/4 J do 8 m/s m, 2/4 1 1 On O«rnMtiy— Bank d/d 840 Private 8 m/a 344 do 8 m/« 246, On JVMMM-Buk d/d M 396 Private 8 m/l m.
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  • TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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      MINING.
      173 5 Israe 2 Value <£ Bayers. Sellers. 10 10 RelatTin 6.C0 635 10 10 Brnang 6.60 800 10 10 Bnueb Hyd. 6.00 10 10 Kanmboi 2.00 240 XI 41 Kin ta Tin 1000 18.76 411 £1 RledangTin 176 200 10 10 KnanUn Tin 8.00 8.26 41 £1 Lahat Mines 8.00
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      RUBBER.
      626 5 Value Bayers. Sellers a/- a/- aiuru 4/0 6/6 a/, a/- Anglo Malay 180 1.5 0 3/- 2/- BatangMalaka 2/0 8,6 pm 41 41 Batn CaTes 15.10.0 18.10.0 41 41 Batn Tig* 48 8 5 0.0 41 41 Bokit Kajang 26 9 2.16 6 41 16/- Contributory 12 6 1.0.0
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      GENERAL.
      125 5 Issue Value 5 Buyer*. Sellers. 10 10 Eastern nom. Smelting 1000 10 7 8.(0 41 41 Electrio Tramways a/6 8/0 10 10 Friwi k Neave 27 00 80.00 100 Howarth Erekine 67.00 68.00 WO 1% Pref. 90.C0 91 00 100 100 Katz Bro. Def. 12fi OO 100 100 a
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      DEBENTURES
      48 5 DEBENTURE S Buyers. Bellers. Howarth Brskine6% »600,000 pW Riley.Hargreaves 6% »384,000 1% 1% pte ■■UaTwiji 1% £860,000 Singapore Municipal 6% *****,000 »om. Barer* Bellas*. Singapore Mo. oioip»l «i% ol 1007 11.M0.000 f% pr«Singapore Ma nieipal ti% of 1909 11,000,000 1% 8% ft* Singapore Municipal 4% 1603,900 T% dta.
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      13 5 W^ For all internal complaints, Dysenterj ■^ouhljh, Colds, etc.. take Woods' Ores Care.
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      383 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Nov. 16 At Chop Kwoog Joo Chiang, No. ii, Kliog Street, Stock in-trade, etc., at 11. Nov. 16— At saleroom, Shared, at 12 noon. Nov. 15— At saleroom, freehold properties, situate at Kramat Rd., etc., at i 80. Nov. 16 At saleroom, freehold land at
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      598 5 STEAMER SAILINGS. ARCHIBALD CURRIES AUSTRALIAN A INDIAN LINE SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS. MELBOURNE ANO SYDNEY. 4.LSO TAKING CARGO FOR OTHBB AUSTRALIAN AND NBW ZBALAND PORTS (with transhipment) aa indnoement offers. A regular five weekly service is maintaineo ty the two British steamers Buryalus,' 1,670 tons, (Captain Lyon Instone) and Graoohus"
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      487 5 STEAMER 3AILIN6B. 3UCKNALL STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. AMERICAN-MANCHURIAN LINE. To the Pbillipinea. S.S. KATUN A, will be despatched from Singapore about 10th December. To be followed by 8.8. "KIOTO" tor Honpkong, Shanghai and Japanese ports on 20th December. For further information regarding frieght, eto.. apply to McALISTER Co., Ltd., AGENTS 2209
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      52 5 ALBERT L. A. DALEY, Undertaker, Monumental Mason -and Marble Merchant BEGS to inform the public that he has just received a very large consignment ol METALLIC WREATHS, HARPS, CROSSES, ETC., EX S.S. KAWACHI MARU FROM THE WELL-KNOWN FIRM OF MESSRS. DOTTRIDGE BROS., LTD., OF LONDON. 43, Prlnsep Street. Telephone. No.
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    The Straits Times. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11. YET MORE ABOUT JIMAH.
    1200 6 The Straits Times. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11. YET MORE ABOUT JIMAH. We beg the toleration of our general reader*, whom we never wish to tire with repetition, while we return again to that strange thing, the Jimah Robber Company. It is a matter in regard to whioh we feel that there
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    15 6 The Straits Chinese Recreation Club bold their annual general met ting in their pavilion to-day.
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    18 6 Tbe Lightning, which arrived yeaterdav afternoon from HoDgkong, was over two days behind time owing to heavy weather.
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    29 6 At the Singapore Literary and Social Gaild on Monday, in the PrerbyWian Cburcb, at 8.4S p.m.. the Rev. H. Williams will give a lecture on A Trip to Sumatra.
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    29 6 A tramcar conductor who was knocked down by a bullock cart in Lavender Street on Wednesday sustained a fractured jaw. Tbe driver of the cart is now under arrest.
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    33 6 Census figurps for Toronto just nomp'eted show a population of 841,991. Tbis is an increase, of 14.689- over last year and an increase of 108,349, or 48.4 per cent, over five years ago.
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    34 6 An unexpected stroke of good fortune has fallen to Mr. S Heatley. captain of tbe Foleshill Albion Cricket Cltb, Coventry, who is reported to have secured first prize of XIO.OCn in a foreign lottery.
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    48 6 A ricksha puller and his fare h%d a row in Victoria Street on Wednesday, and tbe former received from tbe latter a blow in tbe eye which pnt that organ oat of action for ever. The fare will have to face a oharge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt.
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    53 6 Members of tbe S. R E. (V.) are invited to note tbat the launch taking them to Pulau Brani to-morrow leaves Johnston's pier at 2 80 p m. instead of 8 p.m as already notified also that a launch will leave Johnston's Pier at 6.30 a m. on Sunday, oalling
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    53 6 Tbe Echo de Paris Lisbon correspondent states that when the Duke of Oporto was m iking his escape with the rest of the Royal Family, he displayed a bank note for 200,000 reis rather less than £40 to tbe spectators of the flight, and (hooted, That's all I am taking
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    51 6 It is estimated by the L. C. C. that the ropulation of Greater London has grown daring tbe past twelve months from 7,429.770 to 7,687,196. In 1902 the population was 6,705,770. Tin administrative area is 75,442 acre* in extent, with a present estimated population of 4,872,710 (as against 4,833,988 in
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    52 6 Chinese coal will soon be on tbe market in Java. Tbe Chinese Engineering and Mining Company at Tientvin, which works the pro duotive mines at Kaiping, intends to send trial shipments of both coal and coke, to that island next year. A representative of the company will arrange matters there
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    58 6 Information baa been received from the Harbour Master, Penang, that a shoal patch m forming off tbe North end of Middle Bank with Sooth end of Railway pier bearirg North 22 deg West (Magnetic) distant about 1] rabies, with 11 feet of water at L. W. O. S. r. on
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    53 6 The German steamer Samsen, a coolie ship coming from China, lo«t a passenger overboard near Singapore. He swam about for nearly an hour and was picked up by the Kaching, which was following some miles astern. He is supposed to be a contract coolie who took the chance of escaping
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    68 6 Referring to tbe decision to remove the Obelisk to tbe sea front, a correspondent recalls that it was shifted once before, when the reclamation along the Esplanade was made. It was originally opposite the S. C. C. pavilion and some years ago, Mr. A. W. Bean possessed a photograph shewing
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    71 6 H. H. the Sultan of Liogga and Riouw, at present on a brief visit to Singapore, has signified his desire to patronise the Wayang Kaeiim, on Saturday night. Mr. Kasaiin the proprietor, has selected tbe btautiful play, Rosban Bahar, or The Wonders of the Deep, for His Highness, and as
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    78 6 Tbe Ipoh correspondent of tbe Malay Mail writes Mr H. de Z. Lancaster, Manager of The Kamnniog (Perak) Robber and Tin Company, Limited, Sangei Sipat, has won his appeal against the decision of the magistrate at Kuala Kangsar fining him 150 for failing to send a sick coolie to hospital.
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    82 6 A remarkable obange of Oovernment policy towards the Chinese in Java has just been notified. People of that nationality have long complained of galling restrictions in that quarter on their residence and travelling in the interior, under an annoying pass system dating from days when Chinese were looked upon aa
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    79 6 The White Star Club alias Wha Yong Kok has been registered under the Society Ordinance 1909. The official members are as follows President, Qoah Cheow Eng Vice-president, Ne Pee Wan hon. secretary, Ang Kay Cbeong asst. secretary, Chua Tiam Siew bon. treasurer, Ang Kay Cbuan asst. treasurer, Yeo Cheow Yew
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    110 6 Willesden Police court missionary wan instructed to find a home for a boy who had been convicted by the Benoh. The lady missionary took obarge of the case, ana, seeing a boy Heated in court, took him outBide and started for the Yiewsley Home with nim. On the way she
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    367 6 Dr. and Mrs .1. A R. Olennie are due from home on Djcembcr 16. Sir John Anderson, Q C.M.G. returned to Penang from Kedata this morning, bat did not land. He has proceeded to Malacca. Sir Robert Prioe, M P. for East Norfolk, and Lady Price have
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    Tbe Magistrate.
    51 6 It is, of oouree, at the Victoria Theatre, not the Theatre Royal, that the Amateur Dramatic Committee's performance of The Magistrate is to take place on Nov. 19 and subsequent evenings We regret oar slip of the pen in a reference to the opening of tbe Box Office
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    Singapore Rubber Exchange
    76 6 News reaches as that a sob-committee of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce has been appointed to consider the question of establishing a Robber Exchange here, similar to the Tea Exchange iv Colombo. Having urged action in this matter for more tuan a year, we are very glad
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    Haihow-Singapore- Bangkok Trade
    88 6 The Norwegian steamer Haldis wbioh is expected to arrive from Singapore to-morrow if, says tbe Bangkok Daily Mail, of Novem. ber 4, the first of the Chino Siam Steam Navigati'n Co's vessels to enter into competition with the N. D. Lloyd on this run. Heretofore the steamers
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    Local Mortality Returns.
    106 6 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show tbat during the week ending November 5, there were 266 deaths, giving a ratio per mille of population of 48.65. Malarial fever accounted for 42 deaths, phthisis 26, convulsions 24, beriberi 89, bronchitis
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    The Cowan Case.
    163 6 Further evidence was taken in the third police court yesterday, before Mr. Kobinson, in the preliminary investigation of a charge of criminal breach of trust brought by A. W. Tally against Michael S. Cowan. The Hon. H. Fort and Mr. Cooke Yarborough appear for the prosecution, Mr.
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      270 6 The j*\^ Fnscination or the East j/~9W. IS brought home to you in j^^B^ Ihe perfection to which #i"'l-l-J-j^L laypn m Cigarettes haw _sr~.' ■^3^B^L been brought b> Mes-.rs. no FRtRES £8~~ ~~"^^i^kV V jFa. ij Bouton Rouge l| Felucca *|pi| W Egyptian Cigarettes ~fc£p v Jf-'* t The cjre
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      213 6 ALHAMBRA (Oppocite Raffle* Hotel). Singapore Prwatar Metur* Palace. 2 Superb Sptciaoular EVERY NIGHT. Shows J The Eioiithh Edition or Patlie's Animated Gazette To-Nlght, Contains the following "AT THE GUILD HALL." Tbe Election of Sir Vr zey Strong as Lord Mayor of London for the Coronation Year, "RANELAGH YACHT CLUB'S RACES."
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    AMERICAN ELECTIONS.
    110 7 ROOSEVELT CANDIDATES BADLY BEATEN. Tariff Reform Promised by Tbe Democrats. [Reciter's Tblboram.] London, November 10. New York telegrams say that the feature of the state elections is the defeat of candidates specially supported by Mr. Roosevelt, and tbe enormous loss ot prestige by the litter, who is now
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    Miners Rioting.
    49 7 MORE SOLDIERS AND POLICE ENGAGED. Leaders Appeal for a Trace. [Rsctbh'b Telkubam.] London, November If. Additional cavalry and infantry and London police have been despatched to tbe strike area in Wales. The men's representatives, after a Board of Trade conference, telegraphed to the miners to suspend hostilities.
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    CHINESE LOANS.
    35 7 Concord Established by Financial Groups. IRbdtbe's Telegram. l London, November 10. British, French, German, and American finance groups signed an agreement yesterday in London for co operation in participation in Chinese Government loans.
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    THE TURKISH LOAN.
    20 7 Dee Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblboram.] Berlin, November 10. Of tbe Turkish loan Austria will take 20 per oent.
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    BAGDAD RAILWAY.
    42 7 [Deb Ostasiatischb Llotd Tblioram.] Berlin, November 10. According to the Novoe Vremia, M. Sasonow has stated that in the near future there will be a Russo-German understanding for a J met ion of the North Persian with tbe Bagdad Railway.
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    THE PREUSSEN.
    25 7 [Die Ostasiatischb Llotd Telegram.] BerliD, November 10. The I rtubsen wreck has been abandoned, but tbe cargo of the vessel has been saved.
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    CZAR AND CZARINA.
    19 7 [Dai Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblboram.] Berlin, November 10. Tbe Czar and Czarina return to Russia on Monday.
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    COOK'S POLAR FRAUD.
    23 7 Der Ostasutischk Lloyd Telegram Berlin, November 10. The Raamussen publishes Eskimo statements which confirm Cook's fraud about tbe North Pole.
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    PENANG GARDENS.
    115 7 Thirty Thousand Dollars Voted for Preserving Plants. (From Oik Own Correspondent.) Penang, November 11. The Municipal Commission has decided to purchase Dato Kramat's gardens for $30,000, and a vote ha* been inserted in the 1911 budget for tbe purpose. Tbe sum of 910,000 will be expended as a
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    Tin From Perak.
    38 7 From the Secretariat, Taiping, we have received tbe following advance figures of tbe export of tin from Perak for October. They are liable to correction. Block tin 10,706.68 pels. Tin ore 22,548.64 pols, Doty •881,193.23
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    THE JIMAH BLUNDER.
    346 7 Steps Taken to Call Shareholders' Meeting. We understand tbat steps are being taken to get signatures to a demand by tbe shareholders for an extraordinary general meeting of tbe company to consider tbe matters referred to in the directors' circular of November 2. Naturally very grave dissatisfaction
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    FIRE BRIGADE TURNED OUT.
    286 7 G. P. Owen Lands in Market Street Drain. The members of tbe fire fighting force were rudely disturbed at tiffir yesterday. They were only just through the soup when tbe alarm clanged for an outbreak in Cecil Street, and a very short time elapsed before practically
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    AUSTRALIAN MEAT
    396 7 Sir John Taverner's Reply to the Allegations. Some surprising allegations about the manner in which Australian meat t bandied in London are said to have been made by a member of Parliament of New South Wales. This gentleman was reported to have stated that he had seen men
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    White Men Barred.
    844 7 THE RAJAH OF SARAWAK'S RUBBER ORDER. Natives Not Allowed to Sell to Europeans. A correspondent in Sarawak tends us a oopy of the Sarawak Government Gazette dated Nov. 1. It contains the following order Sale of Rubber Tree Plantations. Whereas I consider it is advisable to discourage
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    SINGAPORE SHARE REPORT.
    197 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co's circular for the B. I. mail of November 10, states At the dose of a quiet week a firmer tone has come over the market. In rubbers, especially, there is more enquiry from London and prices are advancing. Rubber. During the last day
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    The Sembawang Sale.
    1552 7 DETAILS OF THE DEAL WITH LONDON. Two Shareholders' Meetings Yesterday. Ad extraordinary general meeting of the Sembawang Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held at 26A., Sooth Canal Road, at noon, yesterday, to consider a resolution authorising the directors to sell the property upon the terms of an option
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    SHIP'S INSURANCE.
    300 7 Cases Where Vessels Get More Valuable With age. The Board of Trade inquiry into the loss of the London steamer Kjwa near Cape St. Vincent was continued on October 10. John Powell, of Cardiff, the chief engineer, said tbat for some time after the vessel struck the water
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    BRITISH NATIVES SHOT.
    143 7 Inquiry into the Incident In German South-West Africa. The Colonial Office, Renter's Agency learns, is still without details of the killing of a number of British Cape boys at Wilbelmstal (German South-West Africa). The telegrams which have been received make it plain that tbe Kaffirs were killed
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    Mr. Pierpont Morgan's Map.
    174 7 The Government of Italy has paid a noticeable compliment to Mr. Pierpont Morgan. It has permitted him to have made a copy of a highly valued map of the world made by Italian geographers in 1455, showing what a wrong idea the geographers of that period
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    [THE VETO CONFERENCE
    108 7 FAILURE TO ARRIVE AT AN AGREEMENT. Reasons Not to be Disclosed. [Rioter's Tblboram London, November 11. It is officially announced that the Vote Conference, which has been endeavouring to a-ijnst the differences between tbe House ot Commons and the House of Lords has failed. Later. Mr. Arqnith's
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    RAISING THE DREDGER KUANTAN.
    98 7 (From Ocr Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, November 11. Tbo Malay Mail publishes an account of the raising of the dredger Kuan tan by tho Tanjong Pagar Dock Board. The dredger sank off Kuantan eight weeks ago, and heeled over 90 degrees into a hole which she
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    TONGKAH HARBOUR TIN.
    75 7 (From Our Own Corbbsponijbnt.) Penang, November 11. It is reported tbat an agreement was definitely signed yesterday between tbe Siamese Government and the Tongkab Harbour Tin Dredging Company whereby the latter is released from the contract to contract a harbour and a channel on paying b certain
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    KAISER'S NEW PROJECT
    257 7 Berlin Institute for Research in Fields of Knowledge. The Kaiser's restless enthusiasm for the advance of Teotonium and the fuller glory of his capital, says a Berlin correspondent, bar found a new outlet in an energetic propaganda for an institute which is to bo devoted to independent
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    Bankruptcy Court.
    240 7 Bankruptcy cases were dealt with by Mi Justice Fisher to-day. In the matter of the Straits Leather Trading Co.. Hsji Kader Meydin applied for bis discharge, but Mr. Braddell opposed on behalf o! creditors, Mahomtd Sherif and Co. According to the report of Mr. David, Official Assignee, the
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    October Robber Returns.
    22 7 F. M. S. Robber Co., Octcber, 84,870 IU. Tanjong Malim, 800 lbs. The Laudurdale October crop was 8,500 Ibk.
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    TIGER AMOK ON A LINER.
    222 8 Two Days of Excitement on Board Tbe Minnewaska. There was tremendous excitement on board the Atlantio Transport Company's liner Minnewaska during the last two days of the voyage, whiob came to an end wh. n the steamer arrived in the Thames. The vessel brought from
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    RONEO LIMITED
    542 8 Larger Profits Expected During Current Year. The annual general meeting was held at the Holborn Viaduct Hotel, London, Mr. W. T. Smedley (cliairman of the oompaoy) presiding. The ohairman. in moving tbe adoption of the report, said that a considerable sum bad been spent on additions to build
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    AVIATION WRANGLE.
    135 8 Dispute Concerning Flight Around Statue of Liberty Hoisant, Grahame White and Count De Les«eps, on Ootober 81, flew from Belmonl Park over Brooklin round tbe statue of Liberty in New York harbour and back. The distance wax 28 miles and they covered it iv 83, 66 aud 45
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      230 8 Will Nothing be Done To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The letter you publish last night by Alumnns is very maoh to tbe point. Considering tbe way the smaller fry in the municipality have been prosecuted for petty defalcation i and deflexion* from tbe straight and narrow path,"
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      59 8 Alec Taylor, the billiard ohampion, after a few nuooosses at Batavia. met his match there in Mr. W. A. Beaaclerk, a local crack, who woo by 224 points. On Ootober 29, he played against Mr. R. de Vrits at Bandong and was beaten by 144 points. No
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      Golf.
      83 8 Singapore (Jolt Club. Stiven Cup. The draw fir them itch play section of competition for tbe above cup resulted as follows: D. Drummond v. J. C. Watt. W. .1. May sm v. T. J. M. Greenfield. D. Paterson v. H. T. Wbite. L. K. Maopbail v. H. D. Mundc!
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      Racing.
      80 8 Singapore Amateurs Handicap. A farther race, rehtndioapped, has been arranged by the competitors in tbe recent Amiteor Race to take place on the Raoe Coarse, to-morrow, Saturday morning, at 6 80. Horsks Wkiubt Ridibs. IBM! Annie 11 7 Mr. H. Elphick Linrie 11-5 Mr. D. D. Mackie. jr. Great
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    Stray Cattle.
    231 8 According to a correspondent, the way in which that portion ot Tanj >ng Paxar road, between the Kreta Ayer and T»i jong Pagar Polioe Stations, is over-run by horned cattle and by goats and sheep at all boors of tbe Jay and ni^bt, reflects bat little oredit on
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    Siege of a Madman's House.
    153 8 A great sensation has been caused in Rome by tbe siege, lasting nearly 48 hoars, of a house in winch an unfortunate madman had barricaded himself. The man was a lawyer fflioted with the mania of persecution, and cbe accounts whiob he read of the
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    858 8 Prices Quoted In the Market This Morals*. Singapore, November 11th, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and B»aM, Bxobanoe ud Shan Broken, iwroe the following list of quotations this morning i— Norn. Value. Buyer*. Bellera. a/. Allagar 6/- 6 8 a/. OpUoaa 2,8 5/41 An«lo-J»T» 11/0 10,8 1 AnKioJohore 13
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      12 8 WATERBURY'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 ANO $2.00
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      56 8 Little Jack Homer sits in the oorner, Norsing a terrible oold, Tbe chills and ills that his little frame fills, Would take a large book to uuf >ld He's snetted and snuffled, grumbled and ached For days— but he'll no longer endure Such miserable torment*, for see in bis hinds
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      863 8 Westinghouse Tungsten Lamps MAKE ELECTRIC LIGHT CHEAPER THAN GAS. BftsnftßtßMjssi BRILLIANT WHITE LIGHT. SMALLEST SIZE. SWING IN CURRENT. BURN IN ANY POSITION. NO BLACKENING. BTRONOEST TUNGSTEN LAMPS MADB. LONG LIFE. PRACTICALLY NO GENERATION OF (AVBBAGB 1000 2000 HOURS). HEAT. All sizes— from 16 to 1,000 Candle Power. SOLE AGENTS) ELECTRICAL
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      134 9 FIRE Extinguisher "Minimax" Shall we demonstrate and prove to you the worth of a "Minimax'*. 9ole Agents: Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. Sale! Sale!! Sale!!! GREAT CLEARANCE HSALEN at Jhamatmall, Gurbamail Co., NO. 7 8, HIGH STREET, Now On. GREAT REDUCTIONS! GREAT REDUCTIONS!! GREAT REDUCTIONS!!! T. NAGAI CO. Just Arrived: 3STE"W
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      483 9 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Apollo Pianola and 8 dozen Muaie Rolls. Prioe »200. Address B. F. D., o/o Straits Times. ***** FOR SALE. Rubber-tyred, 4- seated Victoria in good condition, obeap. Apply L.0.F., Co Straits Times. ■H FOX TERRIERS FOR SALE. A few vor> select, High claw, Through bred
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      684 9 NOTIGEB. NOTICE. Mr. Oh Kee Cbnan has been appointed Compradore for tbe Tbe Great Eastern Life Assurance Company, Limit* d, as from November 1, 1910, and will bavc bis offioe in tbe Head Offices of the Company, Room No. 22, Collyer Quay. A. H. FAIR, Esqr., Managing Director, The Great
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      325 9 STRAITS GUANO COMPANY. Natural Perlis Guano guaranteed to contain 15% P4P 4 06.0 6 Extensively used on Rubber and Coconut Estates in F.M.S. and Sumatra. Price $30 per ton ez ship Singapore. Orders Executed within one Week. SANDILANDS. BUTTERY AND CO.. Agents, MALACCA, JOHORE, BINOXPORE. 2587 THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY
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      749 10 INSURANCE. CHINA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., LTD. Head Office Shanghai: Registered nnder the Life Assnranoe Companies Acts, England, and under the UoiakouK Ordinances. POSITION OF COMPANY Twelfth Year). Total Insurance in force 587,855,885. Total Assets 5,41 8,2*9. Total Funds 8,216,812. Total Inoome (or Year 3,686,807. AGENCIES THROUGHOUT THE EAST. Ail
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      526 10 BANKING. IHARTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA _AND CHINA ■COBPOBATICD BT BOTAa OHABTKB. PaU up Oapltal la M 000 Bkartt af IMtiok 5i1.100.000 isssrva Foal 11.600.00 C ttssrvs Inability of Proprietor* f 1,100,000 BAHKBBB. Bask Ol KagUai .iloaal Baak of BeotUal. fat Boaloa Olty MldlMt Baaa. kit SINGAPORE BBAHOH Onmat Aaoouatt
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      555 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TON 6 BANKING AND INSURANCE CO.. LTD NO. 67 AND 68, KLINO STREE Established 1907. Capital paid op 51.000.f0000 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. 1. Tan Tbck Joon 6. Sim Kia Jan 2. Nam Kirn .-km; 7. Tko 800 Lai B. LiauChia Hino.
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      1068 10 SALES BY AUCTION. PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Mortgagee's Sale of THE VALUABLE FREEHOLD PROPERTY, KNOWN AS THE SIGLAP ESTATE, Situate at East Coast Road and Cbingi Road, Singapore, with extensive sea frontage and containing an ar« a of 448 ACRES planted with about 85,000 cocoanut treed, fully grown, and about 60,000 rubber
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    MOTORS & MOTORING
    937 11 MOTORS MOTORING NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Mr. Ynok Paik Keat, the managing part □er cf Messrs. TUng Lee and Co., Kuala Lumpur, has just purchased from Mesers (Juthrie and Co Ltd a 22 h p Daimler motor car, with silent Knight engine. The motorist emerged from beneath the
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    107 11 The six year-old sos of Mr. Wade, a wine merchant of Carmarthen, owes nis life to the presence of mind and devotion of bis nurse, a young woman named Davies. While sat g&tberiog blackberries tbe nurse heard the boy shriek and found that he had been bitten on the leg
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      461 11 DUE SHORTLY 1!1 one le-ao h.i>. WOLSELEY-SIDDELEY. The Cap for Comfort and Reliability. Fall particu'ars from tbe Sole Agents. CENTRAL. ENGINE WORKS. ARRIVED BY THE B.S. MISHAMA MARU NOVEMBER 3. One 14 20 UP 4 Cylinder J. D. S. Type DEASV Car (Siddeley's latest) fitted with 5 seated Body, Worm
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      44 11 WHY? From a small beginning the sale and use of Chamberlain's Congh Remedy haa extended to all parts of the United States and to many foreign coantries. Why Because it has proved especially ralnable for oonghs and colds, For .sale by all|diiipensaiiea and dealers.
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      373 11 SHIPBUILDERS. SALVORS AND REPAIRERS. BOILERMAKERS. FORGEW/\ MASTERS. BRASS AND IRON FOUNDERB. CONSTRUCTIONAL. 'T/YK ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. xj%^»- Mod"" Appliances for quick construction and rtpair of Ships, Engines. >. C* j£^\. Boilers. Locomotive*, Railway Rolling Stock, Bridget, and all clastet of E l rt ni, Iron and Weed Work, Electrical
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      577 12 WANTS. ROOM WANTED. Wanted by lady and gentleman, two rooms with private family as paying guests. Apply K. A., o/o Straite Times. ***** DIBPENBER WANTED. Wanted, qualified Dispenser for a Dispensary in the Straite. Send testimonials and state salary wanted to "Chemist," c/o Straits Times. ***** RUBBER BEED WANTED. Wanted
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      559 12 TO BE LET OR 80LD. OFFICES TO LET. Suite of commodious and well-appointed offices on the ground floor of No. 6, Collyer Quay, completely fitted with Electric light and fans. Aooly to Messrs. Powell Oa, or Messrs. H. L. Coghlan Co., Raffle* Place. u152 OFFIEB TO LET. Whole of second
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      675 12 HOTICES. NOTICE. Subscribers to the Gymkhana please note that Entries close on Saturday, November 12, 1910, and must reach the Hon. Secretary on or before that date. G. R. K. MUGLISTON, Hon. Secretary. (o/o Messrs. Sandilands Buttery ft Co.) I PUSING BHARU TIN MINES. LTD. A Dividend of Six pence
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      718 12 NOTICES. DUFF DEVELOPMENT CO.. LTD. A number of forged split transfer receipts which accompany forged tranKfers receiv ed from Straite Settlements and elsewhere have been presented at the offices of the Company. Dealers in these shares are cautioned against accepting any split transfer receipts without verification by the London Offioe.
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      584 12 HOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, Government and Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 421. 108 A 109, Market Street. THE AVER MOLEK RUBBER COMPANY. LIMITED. NOTICE TO SHAREHOLDERS. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that the Financial year of the Company closes on Ootober 81, 1910, and that the remaining dividend for the
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      319 12 REPAIRS A Speciality, The ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITEB. We Invite Inspection OF OUR UP-TO-DATE WORKSHOPS. ALL WORK GUARANTEED. ESTIMATES FREE. Phomb: 191. CONSULATE-GENERAL FOR THE NETHELANOS JIOTICL The following Government Farms of the Residency of Banka and its Dependencies will be let for one and three years as from the
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      245 12 Straits '(Dimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants of every description are insert ed at the prepaid rate of II per foot lines for one or two insertions. Notioes of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.o. cards, on page 6, 12. Inch Sc
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