The Straits Times, 6 December 1910

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    13 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.432 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 6. 1910. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      398 1 D I J. McCallum's PERFECTION WHISKY. •ALBBECK. MAO6REBOR AND COMPANY. KATZ BROS., LD. Last Few Days OF Our Great ALL KATZ BROS., LD. RUBBER ESTATE VALUES. A COMPREHENSIVE SURVET, With many Table* of Valuation, Forecasts of Product ion, and Estimate* of Future Profits. Reprinted from the Strait* Time*. The valuable
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      188 1 Em' S *W I r^r^ /tt TV^rfl^^ i^l iul m M-^jjM^^m^^j I W T^^"*9L^L 1 Sterling-silver Ink Pot. As illustration. Sterling-silver Candlesticks. Prices: $4.75, $7 50. Inkstand and Calendar, in Silk-lined °5, Robinson 's YULE TIDE F r ne and A|l K^ THERE IS A MAGNIFICENT CHOICE OF ALL THAT
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      6 1 Bollinpr CHampoqne. CALDBECK. MACGREGOR AND COMPANY.
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    THE KIPLING TOUCH.
    1321 2 SPEECH ON PARLIAMENTARY METHODS. Politics or Piracy. Mr. Kudyard Kipling made a characteristic •peech at the Brighton mayoral bauqutt, where he proposed the toast of The House of Parliament. I am entrusted, he said, with a toast which yon can easily see demands somewhat can tions handling,
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      124 2 nrV kepler 7^ SOLUTION NURSING MOTHERS Ae=^^A derive great benefit from this delicious tonic food. Kepler Solution sustains the ?i?^ma strength and builds up the It increases and enriches the \(J supply of milk. ,V^iJpQ HKj It is easily digested, and its i§K ?^«s2«j3mj rich, nutty malt flavour is most
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      402 2 SPRAINED ANKLE. A sprained ankle will nsnally disable the injured person for three or fonr weekß Thix is due to lack of pnper treatment. 'When iChsmterlain's Pair Balm is applitd a core 1 may be effected in throe or four days. Tbix i liniment is one of tbe bent an!
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      240 2 I* doesn't pay A^/ to allow your linen to be Af/y rubbed and banged to tatters \Vm m/i upon rough stones. Insist upoa \^L W\\ being used in the Sunlight Way. and I M W\ you will save money. Jim Pall dlrecilnm arc given //m upon the wrapper round m
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    Arctic Adventures.
    793 3 A SIXTY-TON SHIP CAUGHT IN THE ICE. Strange Story Told in Law Courts. A tbriliog tale of Arctio adventure formed part of an action in Mr. Justice Hamilton court on November 1. Arotio Enterprises, Limited, were tbe plaintiffs, Mr. Atkin, K.C., who appeared on tbeir btlialf explained that
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    At the Call of Duty.
    127 3 There was a singular occurrence at the funeral of Capt. Hiram Maynard at Kingston, on Sea (near Brighton). For 10 years Capt. Mavnaid was ooxwain of the Shoreham lifeboat and the lifenoatmen assembled at bis house to carry the remains to the grave. As they
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      471 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the* System against Disease nth .tataMtolMd lino. 1111) ia*ENCßO^FLUl^EXTßAC^Oj^<tl^j*M*lC»^^^^^^ vi ctnnot •!>«** ■^■^Lra^Liw^Kt^aWa^RTvY A^b •JB K cPj 5-t 2H k. kicurofit" mi I iv«f 1 W ■bau'fl^F^ Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES Jorpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions,
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      101 3 INTERESTING T3 MOTHERS HOW TO CURE COJ6HS AND COLDS. There is one eubjeot which always inter eats the mothers of voong children, and that is bow to treat tbeir oougbs aud colds, or toward off a threatened attack of croup. For this purpose we can recommend Chamber. lain's Cough Remedy.
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      272 3 vyW^vAw "T"'h> ]4^^^^ der as you want. No %|lfiSSS^*^^^^ tl more— no less. Far ijjJl^iyjpjj^P^^ more convenient more hygienic than the ordinary tin. No taking off the lid and spilling 5 the powder— no dipping your brush in the tin and wetting and contaminating the whole contents. And it costs
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      173 3 THE DENTAL HALL, NO. 1, RAFFLES PLACE (OPPOSITE JOHN LITTLE A CO.'S Bl'ILDINO)' Under tbe tuptrvision of id:r,. cr. iwatsubo, DENTAL SURGEON, (Who may also be found at B'2, Bras Basah Road). Newly opened for the convenience of Patients. Treatment and workmanship guaranteed to be of the Highest Order. From
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      715 4 STEAMER BAIUWSB. pTeTo. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. Par China, Japan, Paaanf, Seylea. Aastralla, India, Aden, Egypt, Mediterranean Parts, Plymouth and London Through Billa ot Lading Issued tor Ohlni OoMt, Persian Quit, Continental, aad Amerioai Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore oa or about MAIL LINES, (Htiaard tfor China) Devanha Dec 16 I
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      550 4 BTEAJER SAILINGS. N.Y.K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CB. LTD. A resalai fortnightly aerrioe ia maintained between JAPAN and BUROPB by the i Company's well-known TWIH-SCBBW ITIAIIBI. undor Mail Oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government, specially designed tor the Company's Buropeaa Servioe, lighted throughout by Blootrioity, provided with excellent accommodation tor First
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      625 4 steamer mums. PACIFIC MIL STEAMSHIP CB. AMD TQYO RISEN (AISHA The awo great steamship llnea batweea OHIHA, JAPAN and EUROPB, via Honolulu aad Baa Franolsoo, operating the new 11,000 lons, twin-aorew steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known iteamers CHINA, ASIA, MOBQOUA MAN OHUBIA, NIPPON MABU, TBHTO MABU
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      253 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. C. P. R. CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY? ROYAL MAIL BTEAMBHIP LINE. Tan NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUROPB YU OHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB UNITED STATBS. Route from Hongkong via Shainghai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea ot Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotoria and Vanoouver. R.M.S. Bmpbbss or India Twin sore w steamR.M.S.
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      575 4 STEHiM BAILINWa HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURB. The (teamen ot this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, aad the Straits. China and Japan. Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Ham burg and onoe a month tor Bremerbavea direct, sailing al Penang acd Oolombo. Taking
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      766 4 BTEAMEK SAILINIB N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE The fast and well-kaowa mail steaarr ol this Company sail fortnlghly bom Bkc ea Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp. Soulhimp toa, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (eoaaet ion Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, aai vlee vr aai Port Said, Snei, Aden, Colombo, Penang.
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    199 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, December 6. Hist Water, 1.6 am.. 10p.m. Jimih Rubbtr Co., Exchange, 8. King K'lwuml memorial meeting, 6.15. Warwick Major Co., Victoria Theatre, 9. Wednesday, December 7. Hieb Wafer, 1 47 a m C.46 p.m. Country Club m»»tir«. Tywali, 5 to 6.80. Warwick Maj ir Co
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    SINGAPORE HAILS CLOSE.
    175 5 To-Dat. Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan Kut Sang 8 pm Malacca. Port Diokson and Port Swettenbam Poh Ann 3 pro Batu Pahat Aing I.iong 8 pm Malacca and Mnar Lady Weld 4 pm Malacca and Bagan Hock Lian 4 pm ToMorbow. Penang, Malaooa, F.M.B. and I ihore (Overland)
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    Mail Steamer Movements.
    124 5 The Imp. German mail steamer Ooeben, having left Colombo at 1 a.m. on Snnday, the 4th instant, may be expected to arrive here on Friday, the 9th instant, at daylight. The B. I. oontraot paoket steamer Taroba, left Negapatam at 7 a.m. on Snnday, the 4th instant,
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING.
    579 5 Latest ArriviU. Koetti, H. I N. M. gunboat. 500 tons, 98 crew, 13 gans. 2000 h.p. Com. de Haes, Dec S From Bourabaya, Deo 1. For Bangkok, Dec 7 W. Breid, Nor etr 645 tons, Captain Folk man. Deo 5. From Bangkok, Nov 80. G.o. aad S d.p.
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    Vessels at Tanjong Pagar and Keppel Harbour.
    100 5 Wharves at which Vessels are Berthed To- Day. TANJONQ PAQAR. East Wbabi Burn Merapi. East W. SBonoa 1 Nil. Nhuu Wejii- Nil. Maim W. B*ol. 8 Teesta, Scandia. 8- Foxley. .4- China. Koetei. m 6 Kut Sang, Patroolua. LioooH Doci 7— (Under oon«rnollon.|
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    LOCAL PASSENGER LISTS.
    256 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Kinta, Dec. s.— From Telok Anson via ports Miss Penny, Mr. and Mrs. Hynes. Capt. Miller, Rev. F. Tairren, Mesers. M. B. Fradbuye, C. H lluan, K. A. Stevens, W. H. C. Coates, O. A. Fraser, Williams, R. Cbester, O. Turner, H. C. Coghlaa,
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    Departures.
    165 5 Por steamer Luetzi w, Dec 5. For Europe via ports Mr and Mrs H Brand, Miss. E. S. Bates, Mrs Louise M Natbarst, Dr Denmann W Ross, Mr Joseph Linden Smith, Mr Mag don Ismail, Mr N Habib Mr L Stokvis, Mr P Verscbnij l Mr F V Buchanan,
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    Expected to Arrive.
    379 5 Per P. and O. steamer Sunda, duo December 7 —Mr. and Mrs. A K. Smith, Mis* Alexanrtrr, Mr. K. M. Webber, Mr. H. T. Earl,', Mr. and Mrs. J. Laird, Miss H Wil, mont, Mrs. J Robertson, Messrs. W. Webb, M. T. Camming, J. F. Day. Baxter,
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    Finance & Commerce.
    241 5 Finance Commerce. EXCHANGE. Binoapoei, Dbcimbse 6, 1010. On London— Bank 4 m/a 2/4 ft Demand 2/4 fc Private 6 m/l 2/42 do S m/i 2/4}} On Germany— Bank d/d 240 Private 8 m/s 244 do 6 m/e 246} On Franca— Bank d/d 296 Private 8 m/s 2994 do 6 m/a
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      MINING.
      187 5 Issue IS Valve. Buyorß Sollets, 10 10 BeUt Tin 450 490 10 10 Brnang 5.60 6.00 10 10 Brnseh Hyd. 600 10 10 Kanaboi 2.00 Vs 50 41 41 Kintt Tin 18.00 16 60 £1 41 KJedan«Tin 1.7S 200 10 10 Knantan Tin 2 00 8 00 41 41
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      RUBBER.
      600 5 Value Buyers. Sellers. 2/. a/- AiiasM 6/- 6/7} 2/- 2/. Anglo-Malty 1.3.9 1.4.6 2/. 2/- Batons Malaka 8/2 8/9 £1 £1 Batu Caves 16.10.0 17.10.0 £1 41 Batu Tiga 4 8.6 6 0.0 £1 £1 Bukit Kajang 290 2.100 £1 16/- Contributory 12 6 1.0.0 pm £1 £1 Bukit
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      GENERAL.
      128 5 t'aluo a? Bayers. Sellers 10 10 Eastern nom. Smelting 10.00 10 7 6.00 41 41 Hlectrio Tramw»y» 2 0 8 6 10 10 Fraaer Neave 28 00 27.00 100 Howarth Brakine 67 00 68.00 100 ,.7% Prel. 90.00 9100 100 100 Kate Bra Del. J'iB.OO 100 100 8% Cam.
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      DEBENTURES
      49 5 Bayers Sellers Howarth Erskine 0% 1600,000 par Riley, Har^reaveH 6% 1281,000 1% 8% pre Singapore Eleotrio Trao-wayßf £850,000 Spore Municipal 5",, 11,*****3 nom. Bayers Sellers Spore Municipal 1 of 1907 »I,?O<>,C<M) 6% 7%pw S poro Municipal i; of 1909 1,000,000 7% 6%pn Spore Municipal 4 1602,900 7% din
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      13 5 For all internal complaints, Dysentery, Coughs, Colds, eto, take Woods' Great Peppermint Core.
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      46 5 PNEUMONIA PREVENTED. The greatest danger from influenza is of its resulting in pneumonia. This can be obviated by using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, as it not only cures infiuenz i, bat counteracts any tendency of the disease towards pneumonia. For sale by all Dispen saries and Dealers.
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      631 5 B^B^^^ On the ■J^ Banks of the NUe I^V iW ».r'.ct «u*Ud« M«n Kum Fi*tu Obtainable at: BOUtOIi ROUgC pngTlna, I I JOHN LITTLE 5 Felucca I AND CO.. LTD. *«rp«« ag««tt«. W 3 .rr IMOfliMd br til. Mtii. of the |M B KIKMd Tarkiih Tobacco under idetl condition la
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      48 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, Undertakers and Monumental Masons. ESTABLISHED 1881. JUST RECEIVED! New Goods ol Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, etc. Monuments of every description. RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Best to be had in the colony. With Plumes in use. TELEPHONB NO. 717. NO. 187. ORCHARD ROAD. 68
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    DEATH.
    34 6 Zihndrr. At Singapore, on December 6, 1010, Miss Nettie Emily Zehnder. youngest daughter of the late Rev. J. L. Zehnder of Sarawak Funeral service at St. Andrew's Cathedral at 4.80 p.m., to day.
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    The Straits Times. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6. RESULTS AND PROSPECTS.
    1020 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6. RESULTS AND PROSPECTS. Every British snbjeot moat feel a keen interest in the general election which ia now in progress. It means a good deal even to those distant parts of the Empire with which we are more particularly associated, because stability at Home
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    24 6 At the Theatre Royal, to night, a gold medal will be presented to each of the four leading actors of the Star Opera Company,
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    25 6 Inoluded in the cargo, of the Preussen were about one hundred pianos, and many tons of sugar, as well as cement, railway metals, bricks, etc.
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    25 6 Outputs of clean ore during November are as follows Kinta Association, Ltd., pis. 647 (tribute), 225 mine. Kanaboi, Ltd., pis. 231 12 (tribute), 20 (mine).
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    27 6 According to a report received from H. E. Sin Cliing, Viceroy of Hunan and Hupeh, a Chinese merchant has established a needle and nail factory in Hanjang.
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    33 6 The Scripture Union party arranged for Thursday next, the Bth inst., at St. Andrew's House, Armenian Street, is postponed till Thursday, the 15th inst. Cards already sent will bold good for that date.
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    39 6 It baa been decided that the following shall in future be the order of the second loyal toast to follow that of the King The Queen, Queen Alexandra, the Prince of Wales, and other members of the Royal family.
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    13 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 6 as well as 8.
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    24 6 The gunpowder factory at Oji, Japan, has exploded and the whole building was blown down. Sixteen men were killed or injured in the mishap.
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    41 6 In a heated moment one Chinaman douched another with a bucketful of boiling water in Roshore Road. The viotim of course, wa« badly scalded, and ia the second police court, yesterday, the assailant was sentenced to one month's i i&orous imprisonment.
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    48 6 A new Chinese Secret Society is giving trouble to the police at Sourabaya. The organisation is known as the Green Flag Society. Twenty of the members were de ported a little while ago, but the Society con tinues to be so active that further deportations are at hand.
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    45 6 Rinderpest exists among cattle in the Siamese Province of Nakon Sritamarat, and His Excellency the Governor prohibits until futther notice the introduction into the oolony, either by land or by sea. and the transhipment, at any port in the colony, of cattle from tbat Province.
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    40 6 The business of the Legislative Council, which meets on Friday next, includes bill to amend the Crown Lands (grant in fee simple) Ordinance, 1903, first reading Holidays Ordinance, third reading; Merchant Shipping Bill and Public Officers Guarantee Fund Bill, committee.
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    52 6 The Wai-wu-pu has informed the Foreign Ministers at Peking that they are to advise the foreign consuls in Shanghai tbat henceforth any step to be taken for the prevention or suppression of plague by the Municipality must be notified to and approved by the Shanghai Taotai before it is put
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    58 6 While the R. I. M. S. Hardinge is at the P. and O. Whatf, between the 10th and 13th inst., no one will be allowed on board or on the wharf except officers in uniform and others who are in possession of a pass signed by the Embarking Staff Officer,
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    55 6 A great exportation of arms and ammunition will shortly take place from Japan to Africa. This stuff is not Japanese made, but the spoils taken from the Russians during the late war. The muskets, firearms and ammunition have been sold to a French merchant who has found a buyor in
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    53 6 At an extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders in the Anglo-Malay Rubber Company, Limited, Mr. D. G. Edwards presiding, a resolution was passed to the effect that the qualification of every director shall be the holding in his own right and as sole holder of 1,000 shares in the company,
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    65 6 The contract for the new submersible for the defenoe of the Dutch colonies has been given to Messrs. Wbitehead and Company, of Fiume. Tho boat will be of the class constructed by tbat firm, and will displace 380 tons. The length will be 182 ft. The surface speed is to
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    64 6 For a small wager a European motoring enthusiast, who lives in the neighbourhood of Koala Kangsar, raced the other afternoon train from Taiping to Ipob from Padang Rengas Station on December 1. According to the Times of Malaya, he made a splendid finish and was just turning the Club Road
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    65 6 A Chinaman living in New Market Road was convicted by Mi. Dyson, second magistrate, yesterday, of administering morphine and of being in possts-i m of a hypodermic syringe. He was fined $100 with the alternative of 6 weeks' rigoroas imprisonment. Another Chinaman was fined $25 for allow ing morphine to
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    69 6 It is the declared intention of the Java Gov eminent to levy shortly a tax of 26 guilders on every alien who arrives there, sundry bur densomo formalities being added. The ques tion naturally arifies, how will it fare with foreign tourists who are now flockiog to Java The Java
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    80 6 Mr, Msnrioe E. Bandmacn bad a lucky escape on November 26. He was riding on the Maidan near the Calcutta Golf Club with tw o or three members of bis company when his horse shied and he came down heavily. Several members of the Golf Club rushed tn his assistance
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    83 6 In Holland there is a strong feeling in favour of acquiring the Portuguese section of the island of Timor, in the Moluccas. Portugal and Holland share tho island, but the power of the Government is so weak in the Portuguese portion that trouble continuilly arises on the frontier among the
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    138 6 Some time back, writes the Canton correspondent of the Hongkong Daily Presp, the steamship Nord arrived at Canton with a large consignment of case oil on board. The vessel was moored off the Hamburg- Amerika Linie's godown, the building being practictlly opposite Shameen. A fire broke out in the forecastle,
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    469 6 Mr. J. W. W. Hughes, acting district officer, Kuala I.ipie, has been transferred to Kelantan. The Bishop of Singapore, on Sunday evening, dedicated the new pulpit in St. Mary's church. Koala Lumpur, in memory of the late Mr. 0L E. Spooner. Lieut. T. Donnelly, R. G. A.,
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    Property Auction.
    60 6 At Messrs. H. L. Cogblan and Cos. Salerooms on Monday the following properties were sold 2, Stanley Street and 95, Teluk Aver Street. Statutory land grant. Area 2,920 sqnare feet, monthly rent 155. Bcnght by Gan Khck Bang, price $11,000 515, Strantoon Road. Freehold area 88,637 square feet,
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    The Late Mr F. V. Guy.
    107 6 A correspondent at Kota Bharu kindly forwards us details of the death of the late Mr. Guy which corroborate the report already published in our columns. He adds that a publio enquiry was held in Kota Bharu on Novrmber '29, by Mr. A. J.
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    The Country Club.
    122 6 The garden party at Tyersall that was foreshadowed at the meeting in connection with the projected country club, has now been fixed to take place to morrow between 5 and 630 p. m. Refreshments will be provided and music will be supplied by the Middlesex band. An
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    King Edward Memorial Meeting.
    126 6 The public meeting to consider the form on which a local memorial to King Edward VII should be organised, takes plaoe at S.IS this afternoon in the Victoria Memorial Hall, when resolutions will be proposed suggesting that nabsciiptions be invited, and that the memorial take the
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      135 6 We have just received a fresh shipment of FINEST EGYPTIAN CIGARETTES. Imported and Sold by Fribonrg and Treyer, 84, Hay market 3, Leadenhall Street and l'< 9, High Street, Oxford. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., SOLE AGENT'S. THE -V ..^W* I™* MAKES SHAVING AS DELIGHTVl»vJS* I i^^^^bsV, Is troublesome preparations. -•'■jp t
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      87 6 GRAND PROGRAMME TONIGHT. BSUPEBB PRODUCTIONS OF THE WORLD'S BEST FILMS FOR TOPICAL EVENTS SPORT AND FASHION TRAVEL AND INDUSTRY EXCELLENT DRAMATIC AMD Exceedingly Humorous Subject* TO EDUCATE AND AMUSE AT The ALHAMBRA Booking at 81 Robinson Rd., or Tel. No. 64. Wm. P. LOWE. Manager. the: famous Broadwood White ONLY
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    GENERAL ELECTION.
    147 7 MORE UNOPPOSED RETURNS RECORDED. Mr. John Barns Still Confident IRiutir's Tilbobam.] London, December 6. The Liberal at West Bromwioh has claim ed a scrutiny. Mr. John Barns, speaking at Battersea on Saturday's results, said they had shown that Mr. Balfoox had thrown the dice, and bad lost, though
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    Special Election Returns.
    58 7 [Rbutkr's Tbleobam.] UNOPPOSED RETURNS. Unionists: Harrow Antrim Bast Medway; Bootle Tamworth Glasgow University Richmond Kingswinford New Forest Blackpool; Basingstoke Kingston Ayle«bury; Armagh Mid Sudbury Chertsey Dorset Sontb. Libbbal: Shipley; Stirling District; Merionethshire; Montgomeryshire; Clack inannannhiro Morley Cardiganshire. Labocbite Normanton. Nationalist Dublin County North Donegal East; Kerry West
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    GAINS AND LOSSES.
    109 7 I'uioniat Gains Government Gainß Kings Lynn 1 Manchester(S.-West) 1 AHhton under Lyue 1 (North West) 1 Wiyan 1 Peokhsm 1 Darlington 1 Rochester 1 Salford (South) 1 Exeter 1 (Irimnby 1 WarrinßtoD 1 Total 7 Losses 5 Net gain 2 State of the Poll. As the result
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    STOP PRESS EDITION.
    62 7 Result of Latest Polling. IUDTIB't TaUGBAM] London, December 6. Hitherto the numbers returned are Liberals 87 Unionists U6 i.ibjur M Nationalists IS The Minister Mr. Ranoiman baa been reelected, also Mr. Frederick Smith, Ramsay Macdonald, Philip Snowdnn, OConnol, and Emmott. The I'uioaiHta htkve gained West St. Pamras
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    HELP FOR THE IRISH.
    23 7 KlCTll! TILISBAM.] London, Dooember 6. The Beaton loited Irish League yesterday forwarded to the Nationalists another ten tliousaod dollars.
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    BELGIAN QUEEN RECOVERS.
    22 7 [Dn Ootamamscm Llotd Timo«am-] Berlin, Deoember 5. The Belgian Qaeen has recovered from her recent severe attack o! influenza.
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    SERIOUS FLOODS.
    43 7 [TUdtbb's TBLioaAM J London, December 0. Alarming floods have occurred in Franoe, particularly in the Loire Valley. The situation in Paris is less threatening. There have also been extensive floods in the Fens, and the. basins of the Trent and Severn.
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    SINGAPORE PHILHARMONIC SOCIETY.
    231 7 Orchestral Concert at the Teutonia The orchestra of the Philharmonic Society gave a concert at the Teutonia Clnb, last night, in the pretence of an audience which included His Exoellenoy the Governor and several officers of the Dutch cruiser De Kuitor. now in port here. The programme
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    CROWN JEWELS.
    211 7 New Precautions for Safety in Tower of London. The Jewel House was to be reopened and tbe Regalia on view on and after Monday November 7, under the penal regulations. Spencer, Lord Chamberlain. It is with this notioe printed in large back I letters on a white card
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    A WESTERNISED CHINA.
    172 7 Difficulties in the way of Forming A Parliament. Within three years China is to have a Parliament on the Western model, observes the Daily News in the course of an t-ditorial. That is the decision of the Government. which baa bad its handed forced by popular opinion
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    Warwick Major Comedy Co.
    40 7 Owing to the early milioß of the P. and O. Namor, the Warwick Major Comedy Co. will only be able to play lot one night— this evening— wheD they aUge the Importance of Beiog Earnest. I
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    His Majesty's Speech.
    285 7 FIRST ADDRESS TO PARLIAMENT SINCE KINGS DEATH. The Conference I ailure. A telegram from London, dated November 28, states This afternoon His Majesty pro rogued Parliament. Mr. Cbarobitl was the only Cabinet Minister in attendance. His Majesty in his speech from the Throne emphasised that he was
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    THE MONEY MARKET.
    390 7 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Circular. Messrs. S. Montagu and Co. in their report dated London, November 10, etates With the exception of £165,000 required for India, the Bank of England secured the £670,000 bar gold available for disposal. The following amounts were received in bar
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    A NEW PORT.
    202 7 Proposal to Make Galway Home for Transatlantic Steamers. An extraordinary general meeting of the proprietors of the Midland and Great Western Railway Company of Ireland was held in Dublin to consider a project lor making Oalway a Transatlantic port, and establishing in connection therewith an Anglo-Canadian service,
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    Suppression of Gambling.
    81 7 In reply to the memorial presented at Pek ing by the Canton Assembly asking for a defi nite date to be fixed for the entire Buppresnioi of gambling in the Kwangtnng Province, the Board of Finance has stated that it was neces sary to wait for a
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    Mammoth German Liner.
    835 7 THE HAMBURG- AMERIKA LINES GIANT STEAMER. Voyages on Luxurious Model Town. Naval architects there are wbo maintain thai the future of the Transatlanto shipping lies not with the fastest, bat with the Urges* vessels, und the moat recent and significant events in the shipbuilding world bear testimony
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    Steamers in Collision.
    176 7 Mi. Soloman, of the Pacific Mail Steamship Co., informs the China Mail tbat the steamer Selja and the steamer Beaver collided in a dense fog while between San Francis oo and Portland, bat beyond the bare announcement no details are yet to hand. The Selja belonged to
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    THE BUDGET OF SUM.
    919 7 High Position of the Kingdom in The Financial World. The Consul (Icneral lor Sum, in Singapore, haa forwarded us the report of the acting financial adviser 6n the budget of the kingdom of Siam for the year 1*29 (1910-11. It shows that in 111 the total
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    A Christmas Plea.
    150 7 We are pleased to publish the following deserving appeal For a number of yearn it has been the onstom of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, to distribute Christmas gifts in the form of fruit, flowers, food and clothing among the inmates of the various hospitals, asylums, and
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    RAILWAYS IN CHINA.
    57 7 SECTION CANTON- KOWLOON LINE OPEN. Through Connection Expected in Jane. (RlDTim'S TILIOBAM.] London, December S. A Hongkong telegram states that thirty miles of the Chinese section Canton- Kowloon Railway has been formally opened in the presence of many Chinese officials, Britishers and foreigners. It is expected that
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    THE KRUPP DIVIDEND.
    32 7 (Dm Ostasutischb Lia.td Tilioram] Berlin, Decci/.i-r 5. Kropp paj a dividend of 10 per coot ior the past year. The dividend for the previons year was 8 per cent.
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    LONDON RUBBER PRICES.
    35 7 (From Malacca Corbksponmsnt Malacca, Deo. 6. Information bas been received by Malacca Plantations, Limited, tbat tbe price of fine I'ara in London yesterday was 6<H per lb., value. Tbc market olosed flat.
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    AVIATION IN INDIA.
    195 7 Monoplanes and Biplanes Arrive at Bombay. Tbc steamer Clan dimming, which arrived in Bombay on November 28, brought the first aeroplanes yet imported into India, and these are to be used in an aviation display to be given at the forthcoming Allahabad Exhibition. The machines which comprise
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    THE LABOUR PROBLEM.
    276 7 Indian Industries Starving for Want ol Coolies. It is generally recognised, says the Englisbinan (Calcutta), that the days when the pagoda tree shed sovereigns in the East are past beyond recall. Modern economic conditions are due in no small measure to the changed outlook in the world
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    Siamese Tin Syndicate.
    269 7 The third ordinary general meeting of the 9iamene Tin Syndicate was held on November 10, in London. Mr. Cyril K. Butler, who presided, moved the adoption o( the report. Be said that the land bad been bored systematically under the superintendence of three different men, well qualified
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      351 8 rTho English Board ot Control will hold three trial matches for the purpose of select ion of test teams, and it will also regard the Gemlnmen v. Players matches at Lords and the Ivjnniogton Oval as trial contests. The English team won the International Walking Match at
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      Golf.
      376 8 Qarrison Club. Play for the Navy Cup, an inter-regimental challenge cup for foursomes, was concluded on the 2nd inst. This is a half-yearly competition. Tbe winners on thin occasion were Major W S. Swabey and Lieut. O. N. Humphrey*, Army Service Crops, who beat Lieut. M. C. Soarbrough and
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    The Trigonia Crippled.
    105 8 The Dutch steamer Tritonia arrived at Manila flying distress signals, her coal ex liHii^ti il and her machinery badly crippled. Bound for Hongkong with a cargo of oil tbe Trigonia, when two days out from Singapore, encountered a storm which threw her out ot her course and
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      Burial at Sea.
      92 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Could you, or any of your readers, kindly let me know it it is permitted to bury at sea, beyond the harbour limits, tbe body of any person who dies at Singapore 1 Some people cannot bear the thought
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      The Australian Flag.
      120 8 To the Editor of tbe Straits Times. Sir,— ln a paragraph in yesterday's issue of ynur paper, you refer to the Commonwealth ting and state that in addition to the L'oion Jack in tbe corner, that it has five email stars to symbolise the five States on
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      Lottery versus Income Tax.
      166 8 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l shall feel much obliged it you could spare a space in your valuable paper with regard to Income Tax now nnder discussion and in place of which I think the beet scheme is a Lottery Farm, in
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    NOVEMBER RUBBER RETURNS.
    359 8 Messrs. Uuthrie and Co. are advised by the estate manager that the output of dry rubber from Bukit Kajung Rubber Estates during November is 7,883 lbs., making the total for the first eleven months of this year 48.291 lbs. The harvest for October was 5,661 lbs. Messrs.
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    REALISM AND ROMANCE.
    201 8 The Enchantment of Distance at oar Feet The rraliem of Tolstoy glorifies routine by showing its significance, observes Tbe Times. Nothing is common or unclean to it, nothing dull or insignificant. It does not banish romance but rather reconciles it, after all its travels in strange lands
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    STOCKS AND SHARES.
    801 8 Prices Quoted la the Market Tbls Morning. Singapore, December 6th, 1910. Messrs. Lyall and Bvatt, Bxohange and Share Brokers, issue the following lint o< quotation* this morning I— nom. vame. oujura. oeueri. 3/. Allatfar 4 9 6/8 3/- Optiooi 3 8 5/£1 Anglo-Java 11/- 10/8 1 Anglo-Johore
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      38 8 This Is It. The latest scientific pre/jtfff^ paration of COD LIVER JSfoMsg OIL. Does all that is olaim- <•";■£!£&' ed or »nd supersedes V^ys-i too old- fashioned emulsions whioh upset the stomach. OF ALL CHEMISTS. i..iy-:-:i:-j 11.25 AND $2.00
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      46 8 When Winter's blast and sweeping storms Are felt throughout the land, Bronchitis, with its varied forms, Is seen on every hand. Be wise, nor venture out at night (Yoar days may soon be fewer) Unless you keep your cheat all right With Woods' Great Peppermint Coze.
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      477 8 STOMACH INDIGESTION. Pt-ru-na Strikes at tAt Root of tkt MR. J. M ASSET. Mr. S. J. Massey, formerly a resident of Toronto, and a well-known buSlnest man, writes from 217 Ouy street, Montreal, Quebec: "I wish to testlfv to the good resultt I have derived from the use of Peruna.
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      577 8 Raffles sUI; Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER Saturday, December 10. MARLBOROUGB Cinematograph BfcUCH ROAD. To-Nitfht. Sooond Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m New GIGANTIC PROGRAMME OF 11 PICTURES SENTIMENTAL HUMOROUS INDUSTRIAL AND INTERESTING providing EXCELLENT ENTERTAINMENT At Popular Admission Prices. HARBOUR. DOCK AND PIER WORKS. Contractors, Engineers, etc., requiring trained DIVERS for Submarine
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      147 9 FUSSELL'S Milk Cream. Butterfly Brands. Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Company, Ltd. I McKENZIE'S QUININE IRON LIFE fONIC Aq excellent is the best remedy of the age for Yet Bottle remedy for INDIGESTION, NERVOUSNESS, Nenralcia > LIVER DISORDERS, BILIOLSNESS, QCZ neuralgia, Dys PALPITATION, OO Nervoasneßs, m SP R TSi lO ss
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      435 9 §Allsopp's Lager Beer. A Light Beer, very suitable for tbe Tropics. SCHWEPPE'S "PROSET." A dry non alcoholic beverage. Refreshing and Invigorating SYME CO., 3944 Agents. ggSS^ HOTA BEHE. "SLEDGE" BRAN D 1 MVGIENIC SWISS MILK m anyijJJJ and without addition of sua n S Valuable maintain*^ K TRAVERB SONB LD.
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      588 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. KOHINK'.IJKE PAKETVAUR! MAATSCHAPPIJ fROVAL PACKET CO). Return tickets at Single Fares will be iosucd by the above Company's steamers to Batavia, Java-coast, SrmaraDg, Sourabaia, Penang and Deli, available for use between. tbe 15th December, 1910, and IStb January, 1911. For particulars of passage and sailing, apply
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      585 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. 8.1.5. N. CO., LTD. Return tickets at Single Fares will ho issued by B I.S N. Co.'s steamers to Port Swettenham, Penan?, Kan noon, Calcutta. Madraß and Coromaodel Coast ports, avn I able for use between tbe 15th December, 1910, and IStb January, 1911. For particulars
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      603 10 STEAMER SAILINGS. INDOCHINA STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. l'n an »m*n of thla Company maintal: b a r :rfolar dlreot aervlo* balweeo Oaioatta, Straiia, doißßonii Hhaaghal and Japan, taking oargo, oa throQKh Bllla of Lading tar Canton, Bwatow, Amoy, Cbetoo, Tlenlaln, Newohwang, Yangtaie Pjt»«. Farmoaa, the Philippine*, Ao,, 40. Steaners Ton*
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      407 10 WBURAHCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO., LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors (1. A. Dbrbick, Esq Chairman. A. H. Fair, Es« Managing Director. Pbtrr Fowlik, m b, c m Chief Hed. Officer. F. M. Elliot. E-q. Roy. N. J. CouvrkcbVow Noan Pan, Efq. Ono Soon Tkb. Esq.
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      311 10 INSURANCE. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE CO. OF CANADA Established 1887. Policies are WORLD WIDE," UN RES 7RICTBO," INDISPUTABLE" and NON rORFBITABLB." Claims, loans, oash-snnenders, etc., are promptly settled by the General Agents at lingapore, without the delay of referenoe to Scad Office. The Reserves for protection of Polioylolders are over 120,000.000
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      531 10 BANKING. IHMTERED BANK 8F INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA ■OOBPOKAIUD BY BOXAft OBABTI B t al* np Oapital ia K.OOO Bkaru ot IHMtk all, 100.000 i*nrv« Fn*f #1.600 OO. 1 l***rv* Liability ot Pronrittora •1.i00.00r BARKERS Baak ot Englanl. latioul Baak of Bootfaaa. koalon Uily M.dUnl B**a. BIHOAFOBK BKASCH Current Aeooonti
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      989 10 BALE 3 BY AUCTION. Auction Sale Of JAPANESE SILK EMBROIDERIES, LINEN AND COTTON GOODS, ETC., To beheld at PowtL.v Cc't-Sile-room, On Wednesday, Dec. XO, at 10.30 a.m. Comprising oilk handkerchiefs, shawls, s»snes, pejrves, mbroidered toa cloths, doileys, embroidered and drawn thread work blouses, ladys si.k neokties, kimonos, shirts, grass hnen
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    MOTORS & MOTORING.
    1125 11 MOTORS MOTORING. DAIMLER AND HUMBER CARS AT OLYMPIA SHOW. The World of November 1, prints the following descriptions of Daimler and Humber cars at the Olympia Motor Exhibition Tbe great novelty on tbe Daimler stand is the new six cylinder 28 h p Silent Knight chassis Many critics have boldly
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      435 11 Bole Agents: CENTRAL SIDDBL.BY FNOTNF APT®CAIB works ARRIVED BY THE 8.3 MISHAMA MARU NOVEMBER 3. One 14/20 HP., 4-Cylinder J.D. 8. Typo DEABV C»r (Siddeley's latest) fitted with 5-ncated Body, Worm drive, Cape Cart Hood, Aaster Adjustable Wind Screen, Bosch Dual Ignition, Budge Wbitworth Detachable Wire Wheels with spare Wheel
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      12 11 Woods Great Peppermint Care for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Congba, Colds, etc.
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      229 11 JAMES KOBERIS GUNS lUlubK. r«r Xi Üb^ md TH| BPf CIAL CLUB GUN Fine rurlv TVunmru* bamls wtion. M «*l lo.*, "i.M kaMß*** of MtecUd walnut. ,Ty X'K I T r *»4 »«t»ner. wll rnjravwi nn-1 thormulily reliable in et.r, W ry. Price mso r*wt free. l n^,,, n T
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      88 11 T. NAGAI CO. Newly Established. fPoreelain A COLLECTION OF All kinds of Earthenware MADE IN JAPAN. VERY SUITABLE PRESENTS FOR CHRISTMAS AND New Year. isTO. k: ECIO-II STBBET. STRAITS GUANO COMPANY. Natural Perlis Guano guaranteed to contain 15% 0 y Extensively used on Bobber and Coconut Estates in F.M.B. and
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      941 12 Indian Patent Stone. The only ARTIFICIAL STONE with an established reputation of 25 years, for DURABILITY, and for being SANITARY DAMP, VERMIN and FIREPROOF. The FLOOR par excellence forGodowns, Coach Houses, Stables, Pavements, etc., etc. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Sole Agents. WANTSROOM WANTED. Wauted by lady and gentleman, two rooms
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      563 12 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Fox Terriers, at No. 4, Koek Road. U2682 TURNOUT FOR BALE. A quiet Australian Cob with harness, and rubber tyred Gig with hood in good condition. Apply to 77, Scotts Road. SB2B FORBALL Apollo Pianola and 8 dozen Music Rolls. Price »200. Address B. F.
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      617 12 NOTICES. NOTICE We, the undersigned, have commenced business as Exchange and Share Brokers under the name of Saunders and Horsfall at No. 21, The Arcade, Singapore. J. D. SAUNDERS. G. G. HORSFALL. November 24, 1910. 2927 NOTICE. CHOP SiANG HUP. A receipt for goods bearing a forged chop having been
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      598 12 NOTICES. KIAIH KIAT ft CO. SHIP CHANDLERS, 6overnment and Municipal Contractor*. Telephone No. 421. 108* 109, Market Street. nothjeT Bnkit Timah Koad will be closed to traffic, at the level crossing near Bnkit Timah Police Station, from 8 p.m Tuesday, December 6, till 6 a-m December 7. 2960 TENOERB INVITED.
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      474 12 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT NOTICE Notioe is hereby given, that all outstanding bills sgainst the Government should be preiented for payment before tbe 15th inst All bills incurred after that date should be presented for payment, if possible, some days before tbe 28th December, 1910. Singapore, December 2, 1910. 3948 NOTICE. As
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      243 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Misoellane ous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of II per font lines for one or two insertions. Notioes ot Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, II each insertion For p.p.c. cards, on page 8, 12. Inch Scalb Ratis
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