The Straits Times, 6 January 1911
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Title Section13 1911-01-06 1 The Straits Times NO. 23.457 SINGAPORE* FRIDA^ JANUARY 6. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement263 1911-01-06 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST. KATZ BROS., LD. Are Showing this Week -A. SPECIAL XjHSTE OF THE if MMIFIS !jf^Mr V mUULLO fM; yWp^ Jsl 1 "^v ■&f r «7 X l\IUl//^m^m^iSmM ff J&adies jwL&%z AT NiCCERATE PRICEB. $12.00 $10.00 35 Designs to Choose from In White and all263 words
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Advertisement72 1911-01-06 1 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT SI 7, Orohird Ros«V awaH»bd mkdal and diploma and first prize, agri-horticultural show 8 ing a pork, 1910. Arranged Floral Baskets, Bouquets, showers and Floral forms of all descriptions. Wedding orders receive special attention MANY LOCAL TBSTIMOM ALS. Cat Flowers rom oar own Nurseries quite72 words
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Advertisement141 1911-01-06 1 THE SPORTING DEPOT. 'CHALLENGE fiyil^^/ No. 1. Special ••Challenge" Qun> NO. 1. DOUBLE.BABRELLED CENTRAL FIRE BREBCH LOADING GUN, top lever map action, treble bolted, wedgefatt top oross bolt, TWIST BARRELS, left choke bored, solid strikers, rebounding hammers out of the line of sight, walnut took, half pistol (Rip, as illustration.141 words
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Advertisement13 1911-01-06 1 JHJIIBY A CO. CHAMPAGNE ADAMSON. 3ILFIIL AN *»D CO., LTD.. SOU AUBNTS. t13 words
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Article686 1911-01-06 2 THE UNION PARLIAMENT AT WORK. I Cabinet Differences. In a message dated November 16, the Capetown correspondent of The Standard says After a fortnight of ceremonies and formalities, the Union Parliament has settled down to business. Hitherto the sittings have been short, and the debates have been of686 words
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Article279 1911-01-06 2 Alleged Fraud Involving Ten Millions Sterling. A telegram from the New York correspondent of ih. Daily Telegraph states that the police there raided the Burr Brothers Corporation, who occupied a large office in the Flatiron Building. The raid was carried out by a force of inspectors,279 words
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Advertisement142 1911-01-06 2 K Emaciated Adults 1 'KEPLER j I (TtASt MAMI ■k SOLUTION (OF COD LIVER OIL IN MALT EXTRACT) This delicious, digestive body builder exerts its influence upon the very source of nutrition the blood. It fills the veins with rich, vitalising blood, and rapid improvement takes place. The cheeks fill142 words
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Advertisement54 1911-01-06 2 CURE FOR BILIOUBNEBB. Biliousness is due to a disordered condition of the stomach. Chamberlain's Tablets are essentially a stomach medicine, intended especially to act on that organ to oleanse it, strengthen it, tone and invigorate it, to regulata the liver and to banish biliousness positively and effectually. For sale by54 words
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Advertisement584 1911-01-06 2 ANOTHER HONE MADE HAPPY IN CEYLON. Mrs. Oswald db Kretzer Retikns Thanls Oh Behalf of HiRsiLr and Hxb Dadohtek To Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. And Bxplainb Her Reasons por RicohMBNDIMO ThIM AS A RlMBDY FOR Di8ohdib8 or the Blood add Nerves. 1 Mrs. Oswald de Kretzer, wife ol the Dig'584 words
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Advertisement449 1911-01-06 2 THE PLANTERS' STORES AGENCY CO., LTD., Kuala Lumpur, Klanf, Port Sw«ttenham. BUPPLIEB OF EVERY DESCRIPTION OF EBTATE REQUISITES. Tapping Knives, Gouges, Coagulating Pans, Sponts, Strainers, Glass, Aluminiam, Earthenware and Terne Plate Latex Oops. Acetic Acid, Coagulators, Sprayers, etc., etc. Rubber Mangles and Machinery. Largest and most varied stock of Estate449 words
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Article548 1911-01-06 3 SIKH WORKMEN'S GREETING TO SIR JOHN JACKSON. Presentation of an Address. Under date, Simon's Town, November 16, the correspondent of the Naval and Military Gazette, writes Daring the visit of Sir John Jackson, of the well-known firm of contractors of the new docks, the Sikh workmen employed548 words
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Article165 1911-01-06 3 to thoBl who abk in tim clctchmb of Bkbukatism. One cannot be too quickly enred of Rheumatism. To get rid of those awful pains that make life a never-ending aeries of torture, now mild, now excruciating, to-day in bed, to-morrow hobbling around in crutches to be165 words
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Article255 1911-01-06 3 £100,000 For the Wife of a Railway Fireman. Mrs. John Murray, living in Chicago, lias received confirmation of the earlier information that Miss Jemima Stevenson Thompson, of Hull. England, lias left her £100,000 by her will, made public a few weeks ago. Mrs. Murray is the wife255 words
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Article175 1911-01-06 3 19 Players Killed and 400 Injured Last Season. The death record, says a New York correspondent, for the game of football during the past season is not quite so high as it was formerly, and this is due to the new rules under wliich the game is175 words
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Advertisement372 1911-01-06 3 '^Dog's Mead' guinness THE stout yon're used to. GOES EVERYWHERE. In Quarts, Pints and NIPS. sole agents: KIM HIM ft CO., Singapore. SIEMENS BROTHERS SIEMENS BROTHERS Dynamo Works, Ltd. AND CO., LTD. HEAD OFFICEB: BRANCH OFFICEB; Oukn House, Weatminrter 1. 1, 4 and 6, Winchester Hove London. SINGAPORE. 8, Beaoh372 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-06 3 Woods Oreat Peppermint «-,nre for all internal complaints. Dysentery, Coughs. Colds, etc.12 words
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Advertisement280 1911-01-06 3 Persian Nerve Essence i. a fuaou tTMfcnmt for bottom debility, ilMplM■Ms, impaired dictation, waak memory, oi.rwork and all nwatel and phyiioal nhawtlon. Psniaa N.rr. I—.nc. eisan th. brain, atrenith.n. Urn circulation and impart, a mamntlo rigour to th. whols Ma* Ail drain, and low. art p«rmaa»Ur stosp«d. Th. preparation com*,280 words
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Advertisement148 1911-01-06 3 Milkmaid I Milkmaid B**XJtf jj I Iff I 1/ *>*X, If^lsjP CONDENSED wHI MILKMAID Trade Hark tim TMADE MARK. Largest Sale in the World Sold by all Druggists principal Provision Dealers. 1910 ELLWOOD'S NEW HELMET No XOS Shape sr"" "W LATEST STYLE, Ventilated and bonnd white buck, durable, sale protection148 words
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Advertisement621 1911-01-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ?r&o. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, CEYLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bills of Lading isaned for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and American Porte. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) 1911 Devanha Mar 10621 words
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Advertisement553 1911-01-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. Y. K. JAPAN MAIL STEAMSHIP CO,, LTD. EUROPEAN LINE. A Fortnightly servioe is maintained between Yokohama via ports to Marseilles, London and Antwerp, under mail oontraot with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-screw Steamers maintaining this service have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted553 words
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Advertisement543 1911-01-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. AND TOYO KIBEN KAIBHA. Tbe two great steamship line* between CHINA, JAPAN and BUROPR, via Honolulu and San Franoisoo, operating the new 1 2,000 tons, twin-screw steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known steamers CHINA, ASIA. MONGOLIA MANCHURIA. NIPPON MAIIO, TBNYO MaRU543 words
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Advertisement348 1911-01-06 4 STEAMER BAILINBB. C. P. R CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S ROYAL MAIL BTEAMBHIP LINE. Tub NATIONAL HIGH WAT TO BUROPE VIA CHINA, JAPAN, CANADA AND THB ONITBD BTATBS. Ronte from 'Hongkong via Shaingbai, Nagasaki (Inland Sea of Japan), Kobe, Yokohama. Viotoria and Vacoouver. R.M.B. Bkfbbss or Inu Twin sor, w steamR.M.S.348 words
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Advertisement568 1911-01-06 4 STEAMER SAILBTC3. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The stesJners of this Company maintain a regular service between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and tb* Straits, China m^nA Japan Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and onoe a month for Bremerhaven direct, calling at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo568 words
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Advertisement724 1911-01-06 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd. Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnighty from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Soutuamp ton, Gibraltar, Geuoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vioe versa) Port Said, Snez, Aden. Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong724 words
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Article155 1911-01-06 5 FIXTURES. Friday, January 6. High water, '2.11 a.m., 1.80 p.m. Municipal Commission, 2.80. A Royal Jester, Victoria Theatre, 6. Week of Prayer, Presbyterian Church, 8. Saturday, January 7. High Water, 261 a.m 2.28 p.m. B. L outward mail doe. Mandai-Tekoog Rubber Co., 12. I'enang Races. N. D.155 words
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Article226 1911-01-06 5 To-Dai. K. Pahang, Pekan and Kuantan Abbotaford 3 pm Malaooa, Port Diokaon, P. Swettenham and Telok Anaon Selangor S pm Malaooa and Moar Lady Weld 4 pm Bangkok Prominent 4 pm Cocoa-Keeling Islands Recorder 4pm Batavia, Cbnribon and Samarang Zweena 4 pm Bonrabava, Broome, Port Hedland, Oobaack,226 words
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Article214 1911-01-06 5 The B. I. contract packet ateamer Thongwa, having left Penang at i n m. today, may be expected to arrive bare tomorrow morning. The Imp. German mail ateamer Derminger having left Colomb) at 8 a.m. on Monday, the Jnd ioatant. may be expected to arrive here on214 words
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Article345 1911-01-06 5 Latest Arrival!. Anamlia, lirit «tr 1258 tons, Capt Sangster, J»n 6. From Bundjermasein, Jan 1. Nil A. Petroionm Coy. For P. Bembilan, O— W. Bin Po Soon, Dot itr S4S tona, Capt Odink, Jac 5. From I'ontianak, Jan S. 0.0. and 12 d.p Tbonf! Ek. For Pontiaoak, Jan345 words
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Article58 1911-01-06 5 Jaaaary I llanta, Brit atr, Kobe Hong Wan I, Brit str, Swatow via port* Stung Btt, Brit str, Penang and Rangoon Bridgt, Nor str, Bangkok O. Apear, Brit str, Penang and Calcutta Tara, Brit str, Calcutta via porte Selangor, Brit str, Telok Anson via ports Han Yong Seng, Brit58 words
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107 1911-01-06 5 Wharves at which Veuels are Berthed To •Day. TANJONO PAOAB. East Vfrnimr Bunt— Mil. East W. Samoa I—Anarr.ba,1 Anarr.ba, Rnmphiua, Sams Whabt— Elvaetoo. [Nippon. Mau W. SaoT. t Tara, C. Lopez y Lopes. a a 1- Oleoturret. a a a- Chiengmai. a a107 words
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Article81 1911-01-06 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Ban Foo Soon. Jannrry 5.— From Pontianek Mr. liuggitx. Per steamer Ban Hong Song, January 6. From Bangkok Messrs. Stetle Boyoe and Foster. Per steamer Pangan, January 0. From Bangkok Mr. Heinoke. Per steamer Islander, January 0. From Christmas Island: Mr. P. T. Allen.81 words
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Article117 1911-01-06 5 Per N. D. L. steamer Derfflinger, due January 7.— Mr. and Mrs, de Thorey, Mr. August Wehrhahn, Capt. F. M. Smith, Lieut. B. E. Grey, Mr. H. M. S. Mau and family, Mr. M. Sofaeer, Mr. B. Maxwils, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Schierbeck, Miss Senstius. Per117 words
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Article138 1911-01-06 5 Apart frora, archaeological question, the real inventor of our modern income-tax was probably one of those unbusinesslike dons of Oriel College at whom Cecil Rhodes scoffed for being children in financial affairs. It seems to have been suggested to PHt by Dr. Henry Beeke, a Fellow138 words
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Article414 1911-01-06 5 The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terraoe Market At the other market* there may be Rtnall variation*. Singapore, January 6, 1911Pbicib. Abticlbs. 1 0 Beans, Long (per catty) 0.08 (do.) French (do.) 0.07 Beef por lb. 0.16 Beet Steak (do.) 0.16 Bean Sprouts (per414 words
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Article175 1911-01-06 5 Unable to Earn Enough to Make Up their Food Supply. Convicts in Italian prisons are allowed to spend what th«y *am by their work in supplementing their regulation diet, which consists of a loaf of bread and a plateful of soup. Owing, however, to the increased cost175 words
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Article232 1911-01-06 5 Finance Commerce. CXCHANQE. BnsAPOU, January 8, 1911. On London— Bank 4 m/s 2/4j Demand M 3/4 4 Private 8 m/l 8/4 ft do Imji 2/44 On (hmMity-Buk d/d 340 Private 8 m/i 344 do 8 m/i 348J On AuMM-BMik d/d 895 Private 8 m/i 199* do em/1 m, mm On232 words
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TO-DAY'S STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article173 1911-01-06 5 lasne 5 Vfclve. Bnyer« Sellers. 10 10 Bel»l Tin 4.26 450 10 10 Bnuuig 6.26 0.76 10 10 Braaeh Hyd. 6.00 10 10 K*n»boi 1.76 2.00 41 41Kin«Tin 16.26 167S 41 41 KledMgTiii 1.76 200 10 10 Knanten Tin 200 800 41 41 Lah»t Mines 9.75 023 41 41173 words
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Article596 1911-01-06 5 Ireue S Value Buyers. Sellers if. 3/- Allagar 4/1 4/6 a/- >/■ Anglo-Malay 1.0.A 1.1.9 3/- 8/- BaWMafaka 2/- 2/8 41 41 BitaCtTH 18.10.0 17.10.0 41 41 B»tu Tiga 4.2.6 4.9.9 41 41 Bukit Kajang 3.9.0 2.10.8 41 16/- Contributory 13/6 1.0.0 pm 41 41 Bukit Lintang 4 0.0596 words
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Article126 1911-01-06 5 Imne 9 Value oJ Buyen. Seller* 10 10 BMtmi nom. SmelMag 10.00 io l fl.no 41 41 BleotrioTrwnway* 2 6 8 0 10 10 Fnaer Ntin 25 50 26 00 100 HowarthßnUae CO 00 100 „V% Prel. 9000 9100 100 100 K»tißro.Def. 126.00 100 100 8% Cum. Prel nom.126 words
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Article51 1911-01-06 5 Bayers Sellers Howartb Erskine 8% $600,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 6% 1284,000 1% 8% pre Singapore E lectr io Tramways B% £860,000 Spore Municipal 6% 11,*****0 nom. Bayers Sellers S'poro Municipal 4J% of 1907 IMOO,COO 6% 7%pn S pore Municipal 4 J of 1909 11,000,000 7% B%pm S'poreMonicipal4% •602,900 7%51 words
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Advertisement13 1911-01-06 5 For all internal complaints. Dysentery Coughs, Colds, eto., take Woods' Great Peppermint Cure.13 words
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Advertisement234 1911-01-06 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Jan. 6— At the Cable Depot, Keppel Harbour, unserviceable stores, at 2.80. Jan. 7— At Mount Farquhar, Sepoy Lines, teak household furniture, etc., property of Dr. J. Leask, at 3, Jan. 7— At Valhalla, 38, Cavanagh Road, fine collection of well grown plants, property of234 words
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Advertisement496 1911-01-06 5 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE. Second Supplementary list of Liqnoro approved by the Board of Licensing Justices, Singapore, for sale by Publio House Keeper* licenced under section 42 of the Liquors Revenue Ordinance, 1909. Brandt. Bisquit Dubouohe A Co.'s Brandy Ch. Manille Cognac Courvoisier's Three Diamond Courvoisier's 1869 Fine old Liqueur Brandy496 words
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Advertisement48 1911-01-06 5 RAVENSWAY AND COMPANY, Undertakers and Monumental Masons. ESTABLISHED 1881. JUST RECEIVED New Goods oi Superior Quality and Finish. Marbles, Metallic Wreaths, eto. Monuments oi every description. RUBBER-TYRED HEARSES The Best to be had in the colony. With Plumes in nse. TELEPHONE NO. 717. NO 187. ORCHARD BOAD 648 words
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1089 1911-01-06 6 The Straits Times FRIDAY, JANUARY 6. "STUPID IMPERTINENCE." Glancing over some old letters the other day, we came acrom one written by an eminent planter export about nine months ago to sternly rebuke the "stupid impertinence of a mere journalist who had dared to question the accuracy of his forecast1,089 words
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Article11 1911-01-06 6 Quarantine restrictions against Sourabaya on account of cholera have been withdrawn.11 words
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Article21 1911-01-06 6 Mr. Dallas and his Follies Company will, it is reported, appear in Kuala Lumpur during Race Week, January 28 to 28.21 words
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Article21 1911-01-06 6 The steamer Kiaun, belonging to Messrs. Wee Bin and Co., has been chartered by the Penang Chinese to run to Trang.21 words
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Article22 1911-01-06 6 The St. Joseph's Dramatic and Mutual Improvement Association have staged Jacob and his Twelve Sons, at the Theatre Royal, North Bridge Road.22 words
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Article23 1911-01-06 6 According to a London telegram of December 34, to Colombo The Morning Poet hears that another miniature general election may be expected shortly.23 words
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Article27 1911-01-06 6 We are informed that the net output of medium pearl tapioca from the Nyalas Rubber estates for the month of December amounted to 884.70 piculs dry weight.27 words
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Article27 1911-01-06 6 The Ladies of the Presbyterian Church Sewing Party will meet on Tuesday 10th insl., at 4.80 p.m., at Grassdale, Rivur Valley Road, the residence of Miss Brown.27 words
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Article30 1911-01-06 6 People in Ulster are arranging to hold a record Aiti-Home-Rule demonstration at Belfast, while tours in England and Scotland are being organised to emphasise the importance of maintaining the Union.30 words
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Article37 1911-01-06 6 To-night, the Rev. C. K. Vickery will conduct the week of prayer service. Subject Families, Schools and the Young. To-morrow, the service will be led by Mr. W. D. Ashdown in the Presbyterian Church at 8 o'clock.37 words
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Article34 1911-01-06 6 Van den born, the aviator, finished off the flying demonstrations at Saigon by successful nights on December 22 in which he carried a passenger. Ho will proceed to Tonkin after giving demonstrations at Bangkok.34 words
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Article41 1911-01-06 6 The Dutch Government will offer 850,000 piculs of Banka tin for sale this year. The company which works the tin mines in Billiton, a neighbouring island, has done so well that it has just declared a dividend of 118 per cent.41 words
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Article36 1911-01-06 6 A telegram from Kuala Lumpur states that the Malay States Guides have been holding three days' sports at Tuiping, and that Admiral Winsloe has arrived there and inspected the regiment's barracks in company with tile Resident.36 words
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Article49 1911-01-06 6 With the new year the organisation of the Health Department of North Perak will be put in the hands of Dr. A. R. Wellington. Dr. Gerrard has been appointed Health Officer. Kuala Lumpur. Henceforth two Malay students will be sent annually, at Government expense, to the Bengal Veterinary College.49 words
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Article72 1911-01-06 6 The police are looking for a Chinaman who, until the other day, was a cashier in the employment of Messrs. Fraser and Neave. It is alleged that he was given a draft for a sum of over f 100, with instructions to get it signed by Messrs. Behn, Meyer and72 words
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Article60 1911-01-06 6 The Portland cement factory in Tonkin, to which we drew attention, the other day, drives a brisk trade with Bangkok. But it has a serious competitor in cement from Danish factories which has the advantage of direct shipments to Bangkok. Thus in the financial year 1909-10, Denmark forwarded to Siam60 words
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Article59 1911-01-06 6 The case of Veerasamy, sentenced to rigorous imprisonment for life after conviction of culpable homicide not amounting to murder, has been considered by the Perak State Council. The Secretary to the Resident reported that the man was totally blind, and therefore unfit for prison employment. It was considered unwise to59 words
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Article72 1911-01-06 6 It is stated in the Sarawak Gazette that the collieries at Coal Point, Labuan, are being closed down towards the end of January as the manager has come to the conclusion that even with a large output the collieries cannot be made to pay and orders have therefore come from72 words
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Article83 1911-01-06 6 A recent message f-oiu Taganrog states that in consequence of the violent gale in the Sea of Azoff the water has been driven away from the coast, the sea having in some places receded as much as three miles. A number of ships are consequently stuck fast in the sand,83 words
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Article83 1911-01-06 6 A London telegram, dated December 2*2 states that the aviator Grace was flying from Calais to England when he became lost in a fog. Admiralty tugs at Sheerness and a torpedo flotilla searched for him, but in vain. A cable of the next day reports Grace has not been seen83 words
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Article86 1911-01-06 6 An abnormally high tide occurred on the evening of December 17 and many parts of Kuching, Sarawak, were under water. Anxiety was felt about the dry dock and had the river risen but a little more there is no doubt that it would have been flooded when matters were looking86 words
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Article91 1911-01-06 6 Mini. Parat, whose husband, a Paris chemist, forced her to wear a padlocked belt round her waist and chained her to the wall in a dark room, has been granted a divorce. She was given the custody of their five children, whom the druggist will be permitted to visit twice91 words
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Article100 1911-01-06 6 The Chief Protector of Aborigines in Queensland (Mr. R. B. Howard) has returned to Brisbane after an extended visit to the north. Regarding opium, Mr. Howard said that it was much in evidence in the Johnstone River district. The police were most vigilant, bnt they would be more than human100 words
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Article378 1911-01-06 6 Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Corbetta have arrived in the F. M. S. from home. Captain C. D. K. Greenway, and Lieut. N. S. Hart, The Buffs, were removed from the sick list on the Ist inst. Mr. Sloot, president of the Court of Justice, at Maccassar,378 words
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Article93 1911-01-06 6 At a private meeting of Jimah shareholders, held yesterday afternoon, Messrs. D. D. Mackie, Seymour Buckingham, and Chew Woon Poh were appointed (in accordance with the directors' circular letter dated December 16, 1910,) members of the proposed committee of investigation. It was also decided that a letter93 words
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Article136 1911-01-06 6 The efforts to organise a local branch of tin' Overseas Club, which has been founded with the object of welding together the citizens of the British Empire overseas iv bonds of loyalty and friendship, arc meeting with a good measure of success. Mr. F. S. Clarke, of136 words
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Article158 1911-01-06 6 It is with the greatest pleasure, says the Malay Mail, that we announce to-day that His Majesty the King has been graciously pleased to confer the decoration of Knight Commander of the order of St. Michael and St. George on Mr. K.158 words
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Article169 1911-01-06 6 It will be Keen that The Honourable Company of Adventurers" has taken the hint of a correspondent and lion issued a report of Mergui output. Thin shows that in the mouth of December 826 lbs. was collected, making the total to date 1,875 lbs. On turning to169 words
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Advertisement123 1911-01-06 6 The GARRICK Cigarette Z'ffJl* A LARGE HAND-MADE CIGARETTE. Packed in 60s r (^APp/^ Price Air-tight -*0 6O CTB. OBTAINABLE AT: JOHN LITTLE k CO., LP., k ROBINSON k CO, i V j "DISTINCTION vttl fJyfe^ Which Expert Tailoring «_^HjC* (-(infers on a gentleman's PERSONAL APPEARANCE f i g characteristic of123 words
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Advertisement172 1911-01-06 6 6 Si raOIIUC NB DIBKCT FROM THE LARGEST MANUFACTURERS or THE WORLD'S BB6T FILMS To Educate and Amuse ALHAMBRA To-rifght. 2nd Show, 0.80 to 11 p.m. Look oat for Special Handbills describing tbe following Elimination of th« Stomach und«r X Ray* The first of ite kind ever shown to the172 words
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Advertisement13 1911-01-06 6 Latest advertisements of the day appear on page 5 as well as 8.13 words
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Article92 1911-01-06 7 POLICY OF REDUCTION FIRMLY PURSUED. Proposed Closing of the Treaty Ports. Rbutbb's Tklkoram. Berlin, January 5. A Calcutta message says the Indian Government has issued a communique stating that India intends rigorous adherence to the agreement to reduce the exports of opium by 5000 chests yearly. The92 words
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Article51 1911-01-06 7 FATAL RESULT OF PASSENGER'S CARELESSNESS. Many People Severely Burned. Rkutkb'h Tklburam. London, January 5. A Warsaw message says that a third class passenger on the Memen railway was carelessly handling benzine near Grodno. The carriage became ignited, and many were severely burned. Sevoral charred bodies have been51 words
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Article39 1911-01-06 7 The Death Roll in Turkistan. Rbi-tkp'h Telegram. London. January 5. Earthquake shocta of long duration and great intensity have beeu felt generally throughout Europe, especially in Italy and Spain. Forty bodies have been recovered at Viyernyi.39 words
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Article71 1911-01-06 7 Appreciative References in German Press. Kbutkr's Tblk.i.ram. London, January 5. A Berlin telegram Bays that Baron Minimi. German Ambassador at Tokio. has resigned owing to eye trouble. He returns to Japan temporarily for the visit of the Crown Prince. Dbr Ostasiatischb Lloyd Tblbobam.] Berlin, January 5. The71 words
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Article25 1911-01-06 7 Itn tfk's Telbobam. London, January 6. The South Manchurian loau list has been •low- 1 hi. l the loan has been oversubscribed.25 words
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Article97 1911-01-06 7 iKkom a Malacca Corbbspondknt.) Malacca, January 5. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of tine Para in London yesterday was 5/4 per lb sellers. The market closed dull. Kuala Lumpur, January 5. Mi -si s. A. C. Harper and Co. are97 words
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Article102 1911-01-06 7 (Fbom Our Own Corrbspondint.) Penang, January 6. In the Police Court. M. Cowan ha» beeu charged, at the instance of A. W. Tally, with forgery and using as genuine a forged dociiment. It is alleged that a cheque for $130, payable to Mr. Gould, was so altered102 words
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Article36 1911-01-06 7 iKkom Gun Own Cokkkhpondbnt.) Kuala Lumpur. January 5. I- rum Taiping, the engagement is annulment of Miss Pauline Stewart. hluoiul daughter of Mm. V, m1, and Capt. Beaumont, of the Malay States Guides.36 words
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Article152 1911-01-06 7 Police Effect a Capture on the Klang River. Recently the Klang police were informed that stolen rubber was being conveyed to Klang by boat, and they kept strict watch. The thieves, however, were too cute and evaded capture. About a fortnight ago the police were informed that alleged152 words
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Article408 1911-01-06 7 Alarming Illness of His Son in New Mexico. In anticipation of his impending leave of absence Mr. James T. Dubois, the American Consul General, has mapped out an interesting tour for himself and Mrs. Dubois. The probable date of their departure from Singapore is March 4.408 words
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Article296 1911-01-06 7 Legislative Action to Abolish the Rebate System. Australia is busy putting her steamship freight system in order. She, too, appears to have been suffering from a rebate arrangement which in to be abolished. We read in tlie Western Mail (Perth) correspondence written from Melbourne on December 7,296 words
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Article65 1911-01-06 7 It is reported from Sarawak that the schooner Suka Hati owned by Yoo Guan Chow, .if Chop Ban Hok, was totally wrecked on S'bandi Rar on Christmas Day while coming from Oya to Kuchiug. Her cargo consisted of 22 coyans of raw sago valued at 11,800 and65 words
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Article96 1911-01-06 7 The mortality returns for Singapore, issued by the Registrar of Births and Deaths, show that during the weuk ending December 81, there were 191 dentils, giving a ratio per inille of population of 84.98. Malarial fever accounted for 45 deaths, phthisis 19, convulsions 17, beriberi Im, bronchitis96 words
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Article351 1911-01-06 7 PRELIMINARY NOTICE OF LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS. Nothing To Do With Income Tax. Preparations are now in hand for the census of the Straits Settlements to be taken in March next Mr. H. Marriott, the officer who has been deputed to superintend the arrangements, forwards a copy of a351 words
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Article204 1911-01-06 7 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Circular. I In their weekly share circular, dated the 4th inst.. Messrs. Fraser and Co., state There is no improvement to report for the past week and apart from some sales in sterling shares, business has been on a small scale. Industrials204 words
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Article390 1911-01-06 7 Daring Attack on a Batu Gajah Pawnshop. An audacious gang robbery is reported by tin- Ipoh paper to have occurred at Batu Gajah, early last Sunday morning. About two months ago, a Chinaman arrived in the town and called at the pawnshop and asked for employment, saying390 words
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Article75 1911-01-06 7 The flagship Minotaur, which recently went up to Penang, taking Vice-Admiral Sir A. L. Winsloe, is expected to return here on Tuesday or Wednesday next. It is understood that she will make no lengthened stay here but will leave almost immediately for Hongkong, after receiving the75 words
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Article930 1911-01-06 7 NEW REGULATIONS AFFECTING TIN INDUSTRY. Imposition of a Royalty. New mining laws have recently been proclaimed in Northetfi Nigeria apparently repealing the existing law of 1902, though the measure does not specifically say so. The Financier gives a resume of the new rules which, it states, resemble930 words
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Article191 1911-01-06 7 Charges of Cheating Tried by the Chief Justice. The Chief Justice, Sir W. H. HyndinanJones and a common jury, were engaged the whole of yesterday, in hearing the charges against Alexander Mitchell alias Me Duff, who liad pleaded not guilty to several allegations of cheating. Witnesses were called191 words
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Article686 1911-01-06 7 Bright Prospects for the Rubber Industry. At the eighth ordinary general meeting of the Burma Development Syndicate. Limited, held on December 7, Mr. Thomas Bound (chairman and managing director) presiding, said in the course of his address In regard to our rubber, it is going on really better686 words
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Article403 1911-01-06 7 Further Details of the Borkum Case. Later telegrams to London give further detail** of the trial at Leipzig of Captain Trench and Lieutenant Brandon on a charge of espionage. The trial opened before a crowded court. Naval and Military uniforms were much in evidence. The Public Prosecutor asked403 words
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Article69 1911-01-06 7 SOUTH AFRICAN HOLIDAY TRAIN DERAILED. Fifteen Killed and Fifty Injured. Riutbb's Tblbobam. London, January 6. A Cape Town telegram says that a train crowded with East London holiday makers toppled over an embankment near Kathcart last night. Fifteen people were killed and forty to fifty injured. The accident69 words
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Article489 1911-01-06 7 The Case of S. J. Judah Argued This Morning. Mr. Justice Fisher sat in bankruptcy jurisdiction in the Supreme Court, this morning, when the matter of in re S. J. Judah was brought to the notice of his lordship Mr. Upcott, for the Planters' Stores and Agency, Kuala489 words
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Article275 1911-01-06 7 Senawang Rubber rotates Co.— December 10,(100 lbs. dry. Corresponding month last year 8,560 lbs. dry. Total for first eleven mouths of financial year 76,144 lbs. dry. Total for corresponding period last year 20.H70 lbs. dry. Singapore and Johore Rubber Co.—December 16,829 lbs. dry. Corresponding month last year275 words
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Article409 1911-01-06 8 Results of the Second Day's Racing. (From Our Own Correspondent. i Penaug, January 0. At tho second day's races yesterday, the Roinu WM u'xkl- There was a bi« attendance, amongst those present being H. E. the Governor and party. Music was supplied by the band of H.409 words
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Article291 1911-01-06 8 Nine and a Half Days from Paris To Peking. Important BOW dii«irtiurs may. SrS loliK. saj Knyiiii'irini;. l>c liKikiil for in the railway connection between Western Kurope and the Ft Kasi. ami tlie plans in niwstion ap|>ear to be inyaickri with the MOM lively interest291 words
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Article80 1911-01-06 8 A Ndaf telegram, diitcil December 2H. Htiituxtliat tin; ivpivscnUttivcMif four I'owns li;ivc intt'i -viiwid tin- \Vai«n|>u i-oiu lining the Hfllrwtg loss. Tin- GhMsi are not |ui'|>aitxl to tnlic iij. ilir loan. A meeting ut Cheugtu decided to SMsaad the Iclinuy railway project and cuiiHtiuut a Hue connecting80 words
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Article21 1911-01-06 8 Then will be no S. 0. C. BaflbjT football this ufUM-iiooii. but a practice un\uu will be pUjsd mi Tuesday next.21 words
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Article28 1911-01-06 8 The Swimming Club launch will leave .lolniKtons pi.i for the Club bungalow ou Kun.liiy at ;>. 10, 11, 2.00 and 3.80, returning at MO, 10.80. 12.10, ;i and 5.30.28 words
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Article818 1911-01-06 8 Members Elected and Comparison With Former Contest. We give below another instalment of the general election result*, and a comparison in each case with the votes polled at the previous contest in January of last year Durham— South-East. Mr. t. Hayward (L) 8,281, Mr. Bunion (U) 7,018.818 words
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Article1034 1911-01-06 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, .January 6, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning Nmn. Value. Buyers. Sellers. 2/- Allagar 4/4) 4/11 2/- Options 2/- 4/8 £1 Anglo-Java 11/8 16/8 1 Anglo-Jobore 11/9 17/--2/1,034 words
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Advertisement62 1911-01-06 8 The quality of mercy is not strained Miss Portia cried uf Shakespeare tells the trutb). Whm she addretsed the Court so addlebrained, It couldn't tell a lady from a youtb, And c'en tho fool Basfcauie still remained In ignorance that 'twas his biide, forsooth. So to the viituous and tbe62 words
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Advertisement56 1911-01-06 8 HOW TO 6ET RIO OF A COLO. It you have tronble in setting ti J of your cold yon may know that you are not treating it properly. There is no reason why a oold should bapg on for weeks and it wiil not if yon take Chamberlain's Coniib Remedy.56 words
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Advertisement232 1911-01-06 8 Westinghouse Tungsten Lamps IVI A.KE ELECTRIC LIGHT CHEAPER THAN GAS. A/lvantaf(es. BRILLIANT WHTTB LIGHT. BMALLBST SIZE. SAVING IN CURRENT. BURN IN ANY POSITION. NO BLACKENING. BTRONGEST TUNGSTEN L4MPS MADE. LONG LIFE. PRACTICALLY NO GENERATION OF (AVERAGE 1000-2000 HOURS). HEAT. All sizes— from 16 to 1.000 Gandle Power. SOLE AGENTS: ELECTRICAL232 words
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Advertisement350 1911-01-06 8 Raffles gH Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, January 7. GRAND HOTEL CONTINENTAL Saigon. The only first class Hotel in Saigon. Every oomfort. Splendid verandah. Restaurant. With management, French kitchen and attendance as in the finest European Restaurants. Manager I G. Feraady, late from the Grand Hotel, Paris. Saigon. Theatrical season350 words
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Advertisement136 1911-01-06 8 Oriental Specific. It is the Specific for acute and chronio discharges, and of whatever standing. Prioe I.M THE CITY DISPENSARY. SELBGIB ROAD, SINGAPORE. NEW MUSIC. WALTZB9, SONGS, SELECTIONS. HARRY LAUDER'S SONGS AND ALBUM. CT. QAROIA. 210, Orchard Road. IST HARIMA HALL Cinematograph NORTH BRIDGB ROAD. GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME TO-NIGHT136 words
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Advertisement169 1911-01-06 9 BHISIjHbbV CL H- WILLIS, Turf Accountant, HAS RETURNED AND IS DOING BUSINESS ON THE PENANG RACES, At his Offloe, 8, The Arcade. Telegrams "Straight" Telephone: No. 598, SOBB MICHELIN TYRES DUPIRE~BROTHERS, AQBITTS. K.A.J. Chotirmall Co. tM Who have just received new stock of V Jmdm Jewellery i AND INDIAN, CHINESE169 words
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Advertisement289 1911-01-06 9 ARTICLES FOR SALE. FOR SALE. Motor bus to carry 80 passengers. Price ♦2,760. Apply Cycle Carriage Co., Koala Lumpur ***** FOR SALE PRIVATELY. Fourteen valuable brick built shopbooses situated at South Bridge Road, Circular Road, Chinohew Street and Church Street Leasehold for 999 years. For particulars, apply to 8021 POWELL289 words
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Advertisement584 1911-01-06 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATBCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET CO). Return tickets at Single Fares will be issued by the above Company's steamers to Batavia, Java-coast, Semarang, Sourabaia, Penang and Deli, available for use between tbe 16th December, 1910, and 16th January, 1911. For particulars of passage and sailing, apply584 words
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Advertisement646 1911-01-06 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNS PHIIP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN. THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking pasMogen and cargo with transhipment for other VICTO RIAN, BODTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS. BRITISH NEW GOINEANEW BRITAIN, TASMANIAN and NEW ZEALAND PORTS. Smooth Paaaage. Superb Soenery. A646 words
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Advertisement409 1911-01-06 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. APCAR LINE. OF BTEAMERB The undermentioned mail steamers of the above Line maintain a regular service between Calcutta and Japan, calling at Penang, Singapore, Hongkong and Shanghai en ronto. FLEET Tons Commanded "Java*" 8,018 A. Stswaet Geboobt Apoae 4,000 S. H. Bblsom Amlatoo* Apoab 4,600 0. F. Hudson409 words
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Advertisement554 1911-01-06 10 INSURANCE. GREAT EASTERN LIFE ABBURANCE COUNTED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Director*! 0. A. Dskbick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Fair, Esq Managing Director. Pbtbb Fowlib, m b., c v Chief Med. OfficerF. M. Elliot, E«q. Rev. N. J. Couvkbcb. Tow Noan Pan, Eeq. Ono Soon Tbb, Esq. boo554 words
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Advertisement339 1911-01-06 10 INBUMWCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASBURAHCE COMPMY OF CANADA. Established 1882. Insurance in Force, over $37,500,000 New Buaineaa, 1900, over M.500.000 Net Surplua above liabilities for reserve and all outstanding claims, over $2,076,000 (Straits Currency). Over •35,000 was set aside as a special addition to Policy reserves. J. H. EVANS, Manager, South339 words
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Advertisement515 1911-01-06 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRALIAJND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid up Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fund £1,600,000 Reserve.Liability of Proprietors... 41,300,000 BANKERS. National BanVof Scotland. The London City Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Aooounts are opened and interest allowed at 1 per515 words
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Advertisement523 1911-01-06 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO. LTD. NO. 67 AND 58, KLING STREET. Established 1907. Capital paid up •1,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1 000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Tarn Tick Joom 6. Sm Kia Jam Nam Kirn Sbmo 7. Tbo Hoo Lai 8. Liau Cbxa Hbno 8.523 words
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Advertisement912 1911-01-06 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, etc. The property of Dr. J. Leask, AT MOUNT FARQUHAR, SEPOY LINEB (ADJACENT TO THE GENERAL HOSPITAL), On Saturday, January 7, at 2 p.m. Japanese elaborately carved cherry wood cabinet inlaid with ivory handsome straw string woven drawing room chairs912 words
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Article1017 1911-01-06 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. Purloining Designs. There arc people, writes J. O. in the Westminster Gazette, who have been engaged in the motor trade in this country aud failed, and there are others still in it, who with unblunhine impudence have purloined wholesale the designs1,017 words
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Article31 1911-01-06 11 Mr. Urahame- White announced, at a complimentary banquet given in his honour at the Carlton Hotel that he intended to organise an aeronautical reserve to assist the Government in aerial experiments.31 words
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Advertisement559 1911-01-06 11 "WOLSBLEY C-A-R/S. AN APPRECIATION lt is evident that Wolseley Cars are not only popular with the bavinc public, a« certain local motor car agento have approached one of our clients with a view to purchasing his 16-20 H.P. WOLSBLEY CAR. Oar olient has been offered his choice of any of559 words
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Advertisement78 1911-01-06 11 CROUP PREVENTED. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is not only a oertain onre .or croup, bat it will prevent tbe attack when freely given as soon as the first symptoms appear. In many thousands of homes it is kept constantly at hand ready for inttant cue as soon at the oroupy cough78 words
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Advertisement523 1911-01-06 11 MARTIN'S ,^'^lfor Ladle s.l rk Mm 9 MM »i«lll lor all ImgatarttlM. T>n 1, M Ladta kaap bu« <Wfc«iuo, nh la ih« hoi«. vc tku tk« »ro **tt 04 anr Irrtculariljr of tbe Sftttm a l,m»lj> Onm M« tw •dmlaulOTd. TWviioiiMtlttniraraamnidibfa.lMa.alhaa •nonixMii ate. Al >D Lbamlm ud Slom, pot frn523 words
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Advertisement95 1911-01-06 11 SPECIALITIES FOR THE SEASON, 1910-1911. HftTftoah Cigftta, Datch Havanaa, Manilas, and Belgian] Cigars, Real Turkish Cigarettes. LaUkia Tobaccos. Presentation Smoker's sets, Calabash Pipes (mounted in Gold and Silver). Wines. Very Old Port, Dew's Imperial Port, 1868. Madeira, Muscatel, Malaga, Malmsey, Tokay, etc., etc. A small lot ol A. Loak's Hams95 words
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Advertisement438 1911-01-06 12 INDIAN PATENT STONE 10 Times More Durable than Neat Cement. WRITE FOR FULL PARTICULARS 1 SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTSROOM WANTED. Wanted, room and bath room, unfurnished, Taoglin District. G. P. 8., c/o Straits Times uBOS4 DISPENSER WANTED. Wanted, qualified Dispenser for a Dispensary in the Straits. Send testimonials438 words
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Advertisement470 1911-01-06 12 WANTS. DOCTOR DIBEN6A6ED. Fully qualified; British; Estate work, etc. Replies to Practitioner c o Straits Times. 9 HuUSE WANTED. WANTED on rental, by careful tenants, a house of moderate sise, situated in good locality, preferably Tanglin. Required from the Ist of March or earlier, either furnished or unfurnished. Apply giving470 words
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Advertisement499 1911-01-06 12 TO BE LET QR SOLD. OFFICE 60D0WN TO BE LET. With immediate entry No. 7. Malacca Street. Apply to GDTURIE k CO., LTD. warn "LANGIANDB TO BE LET. The commodious dwelling house No. 119 Biver Valley Road. Tennis Court, Gas, Water, etc., laid on. Apply to N. T. Nenbronner, Ib,499 words
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Advertisement599 1911-01-06 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. Messrs. Bun Bee Co. beg to notify that they have established a Provision Store at No. 11, Rochore Road, and also that they are suppliers of all descriptions of the Singapore Coy Storage Company's Frozen Meats and Produce, which oan be obtained daily. 8008 CHANGE OF ADDRESS. Messrs.599 words
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Advertisement564 1911-01-06 12 HOTICEB. KIAM KMT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS, ■ovirwt and Muaielpal Contractor*. Telephone No. 431. 108 109, Market Street. NOTICE. The Examination for cntranoe to the S.S. and F.M.£. Medical School wiU be held in Raffles' Institution, Singapore, on Tuesday and Wednesday, February 14 and 16, 1911, at 10 a.m. 83 S.S. KISTNA.564 words
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Advertisement325 1911-01-06 12 THB ONLY PERFECT k COMPLETE PIANOS RACHALB' AUTOPLAYER PIANOB *1,350. BRINSMEAD ANGELUS PLAYERS VMM ALLISON AUTOPLAYER PIANOS B>I,OOO. MANUAL AUTOPLAYER PIANOS *TSO. O«ll NOW to hear them. Less 10% for Cash, or easy payments. Music Roll Library. THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. E. AO. HOTEL, PBIANQ The best and the325 words
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Miscellaneous239 1911-01-06 12 Straits V)imes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.—Miscellaneous wants of every description are inserted at the prepaid rate of #1 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notioes of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not fficeeding four lines, II each insertion. Far p.p.o. cards, on page 6, f2. Inch So alb Kat bs239 words
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