The Straits Times, 24 January 1911
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Title Section13 1911-01-24 1 The Straits Times. NO. 23.472 SINGAPORE. TUESDAY. JANUARY 24. 1911. PRICE 10 CENTS.13 words
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Advertisement138 1911-01-24 1 WATSON'S No. 1O Whisky THE BEST. KATZ BROS., LD. F. Wolff Son's CBLEBBATED PERFITMEBY. BWEETPEA.JISMIN DEW OF VIOLETS U N ESSENCE OF DIVINIA ROBE DE CHIRAZ .»d 10 other uc ur <uu KALODERMA in 6 popular sizes. in 3 popular sizes odours. CREAM Kaloderma Face Powder. Bay Rum. Divinia Sachets.138 words
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Advertisement161 1911-01-24 1 ART NEEDLEWORK AND FLOWER DEPOT 217, Orchard Road. AWARDED MEDAL AND DIPLOMA AND FIRST PRIZE, AGRI-HORTICULTURAL SHOW SINGAPORE, 1910. Arranged Floral Baskets, Bouquets, showers and Floral forms of all descriptions. Wedding orders receive special attention MANY LOCAL TESTIMONIALS. Pricea Moderate. I Cut Flowers rom our own Nurseries quite Fresh. NURSERIES161 words
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Advertisement316 1911-01-24 1 IwqSteepl p| MEN'S UNDERWEAR All-The-Year-Round cW Lm^B aj^ujjjjjjjjjjjj^ijjjjjjjjsjaSHpSMMH \W A I tf f* I 7 BB^Bj^C^.^ytJs^JlMsMisis«Ma»aMpJlsß.»»iM.^MMaMt ]f I J I^^r'^^^ mB^^ISBB J'iI fe?^E UNSHRINI^BLE itimMJkm mfmrm we stock PURE WOOL UNDERWEAR iiffiLi! all sizes NEVER SHRINKS r rn FROM 34 TO 46 We mention one Outstanding Number in each of316 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-24 1 DDIIII A GO. CHAMPAGNE AOAMSON. 6ILFILLAN MM CO., LTD.. SOLI AGBNTS. a12 words
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Article1401 1911-01-24 2 DETAILS OF THE DISASTER NEAR AISGILL Collision in a Storm. The mail to hand contains f nil accounts of the shocking railway disaster in Westmorland early on C'liristmatMtCve, in which the Scotch express from London was wrecked and nine passengers were burned alive. Tbo story of the1,401 words
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Advertisement105 1911-01-24 2 'Hazeline' Snow' (tusk aaaaj M Pure and I nX/ril^JJ^ IBk^' Neither B cool as NTSto'l liSJw st'e^y ff mountain I ■^nJ^^Sm tHKL I nor snow greasy A for Prickly Heat Its soothing and healing properties produce a delicious feeling of cool- ness and comfort. The ideal balm for painful sunburn,105 words
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Advertisement290 1911-01-24 2 CROUP PREVENTED. Chamberlain's Cough Bemedy is not only a certain cure for ere up, bat it will prevent the attack when freely given as soon as the first symptoms appear. la many thousands of homes it is kept constantly at hand ready for inttant use as soon as the oroapy290 words
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Advertisement240 1911-01-24 2 m^ A pure a P- a TYUB|^2kj^saJ highly concentrated \y form, with power to 2 V^\\ P uri *y and cleanse (TjL S 'l\ 'Vy at the same time. I HEALTH INFECTIOUS. HB^^H ManoUcturrd bj tbr f^aprlctora ti Samlltßt Soap. NEW JEWELLERY For 1911 We have on show an euuimuus240 words
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780 1911-01-24 3 Manager's Report for the Four Weeks Ending December 31, 1910. 'ill.- (liairman and Directorn, Kaub Auktnili.ui Oold Mining Co., Ltd., Singapore. (itntli-iiK n, I herewith beg to hand you in report on your Mining amT Milling operation!*. The accompanying Hhoet of mine mea»nre-780 words
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Article86 1911-01-24 3 (N^mpia wax crowded on the night of tiic 11 Hi inst., when the content for the lieu y weight chainpiouHhip of Ureat Britain t<mk place. Gunner Moir knocks! out ltouibardiur Wells in the third ronud. Wells floorod Moir in the first round, and Moir twice knocked Wells down in the86 words
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Advertisement281 1911-01-24 3 MAINTAINS THE HIGHEST REPUTATION EVERYWHERE. BUILD UP and PRESERVE YOUR HEALTH and Fortify the" System against Disease nth SHSSSI^W^^^»aSRR^W^^roi^«)^»ACTO^B«^4AI*AICA w» <u»ot frmk I ■^■^■7V^a^E^B^sTa^ll*Va^Biat^l PW aW v. k«ki r w Kl'llWl'lff 'llVlHKal Pronounced by the HIGHEST MEDICAL AUTHORITIES Jorpid Liver, Debility, Eruptions, cad Z WONDERFUL PURIRER of the HUMAN BLOCD.281 words
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Advertisement58 1911-01-24 3 HOW TO 6ET RIO Of A COLO. If you bare trouble in getting rid of your cold jou may know tbat you are not treating it properly. There is no reason why a oold ahc old ba»g on for weeks and it will not if you take Chamberlain's Coujih Remedy.58 words
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Advertisement518 1911-01-24 3 CRUSHED FOOD. Try K MMI Tm Will b« BattofM. I. R. BELILIOS begs to inform (be ppblio that bis Factory (cr preparing Crnabed Food, at No. 1, Belilioa Road, ia now openid Ptioe of a bag of Crnrbed Food, Ip. 10 oat <i MC O per bag. Na 1 Bran,518 words
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Advertisement346 1911-01-24 3 ggL Sozodoivt nfV^ Everyone wet a toothwash or powder. l^n>is^3^BQl Mart are not satisfied and try one after another. L^Cft t fl'tty*jA And still lite teeth are not as white and hygienicallv dea. a. they should be. f-TiV'Tj JjPf I l lcm iry SOZODONT. '"I < e W )al wante^346 words
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Advertisement638 1911-01-24 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. ivero. STEAM NAVIGATION CO. FOR CHINA, JAPAN, PENANG, OETLON, AUSTRALIA, INDIA, ADEN, EGYPT, MEDITERRANEAN PORTS, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON. Through Bill* of Lading issued for China Coast, Persian Gulf, Continental, and Amerioan Port*. Steamers will leave Singapore on or about MAIL LINES Outward (for China.) 1811 Assays Apl 7638 words
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Advertisement546 1911-01-24 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 contract with the Imperial Japanese Government. The New Twin-sorew Steamers maintaining thi* servioe have been specially designed and constructed, and are fitted with all546 words
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Advertisement877 1911-01-24 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP CO. MB TOYO KISEN KAIBHA. The two great steamship lines between CHINA, JAPAN and BUROPE, via Honolulu and San Francisco, operating the new 13,000 tons, twin screw steamers KOREA and SIBERIA, together with the well known steamers CHINA, ABIA, MONGOLIA MAN. CHURIA. NIPPON MARO, TENYO877 words
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Advertisement562 1911-01-24 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. HAMBURG AMERIKA LINE. HAMBURG. The steamer* of this Company maintain a regular servioe between Hamburg, Bremen, Antwerp, and Rotterdam, and the Straiti, China and Japan Homewards, they are despatched fortnightly for Havre and Hamburg and once a month for Bremerhaveu direct, "Jl'"g at Penang and Colombo. Taking oargo562 words
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Advertisement657 1911-01-24 4 STEAMER SAILINGS. N. D. L. Norddeutscher Lloyd, Bremen. IMPERIAL GERMAN MAIL LINE. The fast and well-known mail steamers of this Company sail fortnightly from Bremen, Hamburg, via Rotterdam, Antwerp, Southamp ton, Gibraltar, Genoa, Naples (connecting Marseilles, Naples, Alexandria, and vice versa) Port Said, Snez, Aden, Colombo, Penang, Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai,657 words
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Article144 1911-01-24 5 FIXTURES. Tuesday, January 24. High Water, 5.2 a m 0.28 p 111, Solangor races. 8. S. Association, Theatre 5.15. Wednesday, January 35. High Water, 5.58 a.m., 7.66 p.m. Burns Concert, 9 p.m. Ladies L. T. C. meeting 0 p.m. Thursday, January 26. High Water 605 a.m., 9144 words
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Article184 1911-01-24 5 To-Day. Penang and Colombo Atsuta Mara 8 pro Indragiri AingTbye 8 pm Mtlaooa, Port Diokeon and Port Bwettenbam Poh Ann S ptn Hougkong and ShaDghai Sirpetl >n 8 pm Malacca and Hoar Lady Weld 4 pa I'.utiiua. Chen bi hi and HunmiituK Giant; Ann 4 pm Paneli,184 words
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Article146 1911-01-24 5 The P. and O. homeward mail eteameDelta haviDg left Hongkong at 1 p.m. or Saturday, the 2 1st instant, may be expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 26th inst The P. and O. outward mail steamer Arcadia having left Colombo, at 3 pm.146 words
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Article456 1911-01-24 5 Latest Arrivals. Aing Thye, Dot str 70 tons, Naoodah, Jai 23. From Indragiri, Jaa 22 G.c. and 9 d.p l,nn (hu.ni. Fur Indrngiri Jan 21 Hie. Ban Ho Soon. Dnt str 222 tons, Capt Odink. Jaa '2». From Pontianak, Jan 21. G.o. aud 24 d.p Thoug Ek Fur456 words
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108 1911-01-24 5 Wharves at which Vested are Berthed To -Day. TANJONO PAGAR. East WfeaM Basis— Kuaotaa. Kast W. Ski m I—Asiatic,1 Asiatic, San^ola. Una Whabk— Nil. .Main W. Skit. 2— Seang Bee, Patani. S-Cc» lon Maru. 4— Lily Rickmers. 6— Full Wo. 6— Sarpedon, Fan108 words
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Article550 1911-01-24 5 Arrivals. Per steamer Kistna, Janaary 28.— From Penang via ports Mis.sru. C. Latham, S. A. van Someren, Burtam J. Kreya and Master McNamee. Per steamer Kinta, January 23.— From Telok Anson via ports Captain and Mrs. Lamprey. Crunt and Countess de llondv, Mr. and .Irs. Hntchinson, Mr.550 words
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Article249 1911-01-24 5 Finance Commerce. Sinoaporr, January 34, 1911. EXCHANGE. On London— Bunk 4 m/s 24| Demand 8/4 P/ivatofiirs 2/4;.', do 8 m/s 2/4J On Oikmasy -Bank d/d 2»0 Private 8 m/s 214 do em/a 248J On Fiusc Bank d/d 295 Private 8 m v 299 J do 6 m/a 808) On India—249 words
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Article189 1911-01-24 5 Issue 3 Value (2 Buyers Sellers 10 10 Belat Tin 4 80 8 00 10 10 Bruauß 0.00 060 10 10 Branch Hyd 500 10 10 Kanaboi 1.76 2.00 £1 £1 KinUTin 17.00 17.60 £1 £1 Kledang Tin 1.(0 200 10 10 Kuantan Tin 2 00 8 CO £1189 words
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Article620 1911-01-24 5 Issue 73 Value Bayers Sellers. 3/. 3/- Allagar 4/- 4/6 2/- 2/- Anglo-Malay 19 9 1.1 8 2/- 2/- Batons Malaka 2/- 2,8 £1 XI Batu Caves 18.10.0 17.10.0 XI XI Bata Tisa 8 16 3 4.0.0 £1 XI Bukit Kajang 200 2.5 6 £1 16/- Contributory 12 6620 words
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Article138 1911-01-24 5 Issne ."2 Valao Buyers. 10 10 Eastern Smelting 10 7 6.15 £1 £1 Electric Tramways 8/8 10 10 Fraser Neave 27.00 ICO Howarth Erekine 100 7% Pref. 90 00 100 100 Katz Bra. Del. 100 100 8% Cam. Pref. 10 10 Mayuard Co. 22.60 Sellers oom. 1000 6.C0 28.00138 words
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Article49 1911-01-24 5 Buyers Sellers Howarth Erskine 6% 1600,000 par Riley, Hargreaves 6% •284,000 1% B%pre Singapore Electric Tramways 6% £850,000 Spore Municipal 5% •1,*****0 nom. Buyers SeUtrs S'pore Municipal 4J of 1907 11,600,(00 6% 7%pre S pore Mnuicipai 4}% of 1909 •1,000,000 7% B%pr« S pore Munioipal 4% 1602,900 7%dia49 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-24 5 Woods Oreat Peppermint Core lor all internal complaints. Dysentery, CougbH. Colds, etc.12 words
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Advertisement160 1911-01-24 5 AUCTION SALES Powell and Co. Jan. 24 At saleroom, estate of Catobiok MoHtH, deceased, at 2 80. Jan. 24 At saleroom, leasehold property situate at Telok Ayer Street, at 2.80. Jan. 24 At saleroom estates of Catchich VI ones, deceased and Katchk&to.m Aristarkies Mosep, deceased, at 2.80. Jan. 27 At160 words
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Advertisement238 1911-01-24 5 Bouton Rouge Ecypuan Curette. ■OMMBOM I CO.. LTD« RSjfjt^ 'SSSSuffiS AHDCO. PHILLIPS* B. D. V. AND Pinnance TOBACCO, IN CARTRIDGES Packed in Jib. air-tight tins. Price 35 cents pek? tin. OBTAINABLE OF ROBINSOIT AITD CO. 20-1 13 2 miiiliji McKENZIE'S flB Indigestion THE BOTTLE, ym mckenzie's I C 7rn excellent238 words
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Advertisement42 1911-01-24 5 THE SINGAPORE o Jml g 170, ORCHARD BOAD. Booti and Shoes made to order by EXPERIENCED JAPANEBE WORKMEN, IN ANY SHAPE AND STYLE. (ONLY ENGLISH LEATHER USED). Repairs nratly executed. Open {torn 7.80 a.m to 0 p.m., Daily. 241 b 88 842 words
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Advertisement147 1911-01-24 5 HIGH-CLASS Telephone No. 619. UNDERTAKING. Prln.ep Stt*>et, Singapore. MR. ALBERT L. A DALEY Beg* to inform tbe public that the kind patronage accorded him during tbe past few yearn, has made it necessary for him to acquire another new Rubbertyred Hearse, which unrpaaseg all others in tbe Strait*. Mr. Daley147 words
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1090 1911-01-24 6 The Straits Times. TUESDAY, JANUARY 24. A RETURN TO THE RING. For the present. Shipping Conference questions are in a condition of suspended animation. They will remain in that condition until Sir John Anderson goes to London, a few months hence, to revive them in conference with leaders of the1,090 words
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Article11 1911-01-24 6 The Hongkong Telegraph has been acquired by Dr. J. W. Noble.11 words
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Article19 1911-01-24 6 Caldwell, who made the famous affidavit in the Druce case, has died in the New York City insane hospital.19 words
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Article24 1911-01-24 6 On Sunday afternoon, the Bishop of Macau administered the sacrament of confirmation at the Church of St. Joseph to 86 persons of both sexes.24 words
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Article26 1911-01-24 6 Messrs. van den Born and Coteaax, aviators, arrived at Bangkok on the 17th inst. with two Farman biplanes. The machines were packed in thirteen large cases.26 words
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Article33 1911-01-24 6 Another remarkable run of luck has been recorded at Monte Carlo. Captain Crurcy Bower has won £200,000 at the tables in fours days, says a London telegram to Hongkong dated the 16th inst.33 words
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Article39 1911-01-24 6 On the Esplanade, last evening, the S.C.C. second eleven beat Little's Football Club by one goal to nil and on the Raffles Reclamation the Cricket Club's first team drew with the police and civil service, each scoring a goal.39 words
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Article37 1911-01-24 6 The Malay Mail hears that an additional goods shed is to be erected shortly at Port swettenham by the railway siding which runs opposite to the mercantile offices in the block of the new two-storied railway buildings.37 words
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Article23 1911-01-24 6 The Birmingham Post understands that the Rev. Mark Napier Trollope, M.A., vicar of St. Alban's, Birmingham, has been offered the Bishopric of Chosen.23 words
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Article37 1911-01-24 6 The steamer Kumsang put into Saigon with fire among the jute and gunny bags in her No. 8 hold. She was bound for Hongkong. Hatches were battened down and Hteaiu and water turned on with good effect.37 words
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Article38 1911-01-24 6 The motor yacht Dorine, with all her appurtenances, furniture, and fittings, as she lies off Tanjong Rhoo, was sold at Messrs. H. L. Coghlan and Co's salerooms on Monday for $2,(100. the purchasers being Messrs. Oaggino and Co.38 words
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Article34 1911-01-24 6 Before Commander Basil Taylor, R. N., at Hongkong, Frederick Sembill, master of the German steamship Borneo, was fined 1250 for carrying dangerous goods, viz., kerosene and gasolene under a false description, on December 17.34 words
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Article42 1911-01-24 6 A return issued by the Medical Officer of Health of the number of cases of communi cable disease reported as having occurred in Bangkok during tho week ended January 14, shows one fatal case of bubonic plague and 00 deaths from cholera.42 words
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Article37 1911-01-24 6 Two noted aviators Wynmalen, a Dutchman.and Olieslagcrs, a Belgian are on their way to Java, where they will give flying demonstrations. Olieslagers will first perform at Sourabaya, during the congress of sugar planters to be held shortly.37 words
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Article44 1911-01-24 6 The Municipal Commissioners meet on Friday when the business to be considered includes the question of the training of midwives, the appointment of a third assistant health officer, drainage of Clarke Quay, the opening of the tram-line, Keppcl Road diversion, and I .conic Hill.44 words
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Article47 1911-01-24 6 Mr. Jaques Pintol. who was lately Madame Calve's pianist, will be passing through Singapore homeward bound this week, by P. and O. mail and, it is understood, will give a piano recital here on Thursday night next. This announcement has been conveyed by tele gram from Hongkong.47 words
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Article52 1911-01-24 6 Largely to accommodate the new Chosen Peers, the Korean Bank lias decided to increase its capital to three times the present figure. Yen H. 000,000. The increase will bo made consequent on the investments of the Peers, which arc to Ik- paid in bonds recently granted them by the Emperor52 words
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Article46 1911-01-24 6 Mr. (1. H. Boucker, of Messrs. Jardiue. Matheson and Company, has informed the Hongkong police that 144 balls of opium valued at 98,400 were stolen from the steamer Fooksang while moored at Kowloou dock, Hongkong. The theft, however, was not discovered until the vessel reached Shanghai.46 words
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Article54 1911-01-24 6 There was great elation throughout South Africa at the winning of the third test match with Australia, thus giving South Africa a chance of winning the rubber. It is assumed that on English wiekcU, which are favourable to South African bowling, the South Africans have a chance even of w54 words
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Article51 1911-01-24 6 The management of the Alhambra cinematograph has been holding some exceptionally good films for the Chinese New Year week. The first batch of these now pictures will be put on to-morrow night, and on Saturday a complete change will be made. The show, during the holidays, should be really worth51 words
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Article56 1911-01-24 6 The Aviation League at Paris is bestirring itself in favour of Government aid to the sport in French colonies. Steps will be taken to ask Parliament for a grant of 400,000 francs, and for a vote of two million francs, out of the military ex|>enditure, to purchase twenty aeroplanes, of56 words
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Article58 1911-01-24 6 The Opinion, of Saigon, hears that the Messageries Maritiiues will shortly place more steamers on its Antwerp-Far East run. The steamers will leave Antwerp on the first of every month for China and Japan, calling at Marseilles, Port Said, Jibutil, and Colombo. On the homeward trip they will call at58 words
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Article72 1911-01-24 6 The Sumatra Post sees signs of an approaching coffee boom, judging from the steady rise in quotations. This is a disappointment to planters in Java who, driven to despair by years of low prices, bad given coffee up. Java's output is very small, but the outturn will begin to increase72 words
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Article76 1911-01-24 6 A new hospital, to be known as the Chulalongkorn Hospital, is to be erected almost immediately at Bangkok as a suitable memorial to the fate King of Siani. The hospital will be under the control of the Army Medical Department. His late Majesty's children have personally contributed a sum of76 words
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Article77 1911-01-24 6 The Times, in an article on Aeronautics in 1910, remarks Flying is still largely empirical. A ship, a bird, a submarine, and a dirigible have all an inherent tendency to keep right side up, but an aeroplane has nothing of the kind and it tarns turtle on the slightest provocation.77 words
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Article96 1911-01-24 6 A German newspaper notes the fact that •opra lately fetched very high prices. Tho demand for it from the steady development of the vegetable fat industry became enormous, and the supply could not cope with tho demand. Bat the demand became slacker because vegetable fat manufacturers turned their attention to96 words
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Article443 1911-01-24 6 The engagement in announced of tiie actress, Mirh Zi-iiii Dare and 1 .i I Kshcr'n second son. Mr. Harris, formerly with the Chartered Bank in Kuala Lumpur, is now manager of the Calcutta branch. The death is announced at Colombo of Mr John Kyle, Resident Engineer of443 words
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Article58 1911-01-24 6 By kind permission of Colonel Bayard. D.5.0.. and otliccrs the baud of the Hulls will play at Raffles Hotel during dinner on S.itm day evening, the 28th in>t. Alt. rwanU they play on the lawn, a small dance programme having been arranged so that additional en joyment may58 words
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Article105 1911-01-24 6 We are asked to state that those gentle men who have' received circulars regarding the formation of the Tyersall Country Club, and have not yet returned the foruis, arc requested to do so before the end of the month. As there has been a good response so105 words
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Article125 1911-01-24 6 An unusual charge under Ordin:uii 2-1 of 1903. section 6, was brought against Haji Mahomed, in the first police court to-day. The charge was that accused "did Impact into the colony prohibited coins, to wit, 2H yen, 8 Mexican dollors, 1 Hongkong dollar. iiud l.l Straits dollars. In125 words
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Article233 1911-01-24 6 C'hri.-itniastide at the MafokiiiK \l"U\ seeniH to have beca a fttktl of spui-ailic I lotence. The alleged cause of the distrubanco was a Done named J. I*. Jauszeu, and he appeared in the third police .emit to answer to a charge of voluntarily canning hurt. The233 words
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Advertisement218 1911-01-24 6 We receive monthly shipments of the following CIGARETTES and CIGARS:— Fribourg Treyes— Finest Egyptian. De Reszke's—" Tenors." DUNCAN'S (oi Glasgow) Nos. 17 and 20— specially selected— TURKISH QUALITY. ALLENO CIGARS. (The favourite smoke at the Sports Club, London.) Caldbeck, Macgregor Co. During this Rainy Weather To be well shod and218 words
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Advertisement175 1911-01-24 6 SOMETHING NEW ALHAMBRA To-Nlght. 2nd Show, 9.80 to 11 p.m. 1. OVERTURE BY OWN ORCHESTRA OF PROFESSIONALS. 2. ROTTERDAM AS SEEN FROM THE WHITE MOUSE. 8. TWO HAD BOXEtfS. (Comic). 4. THE POINTSKAH. (A Bubjeot well worth seeing)* 5. A TIN MINK SMELTING WORKS IN MALAYA. 15. 18TH EDITION OF175 words
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Advertisement13 1911-01-24 6 Latest advertisement)) of the day appear on page 5 as well as 8.13 words
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Article131 1911-01-24 7 SAILORS AND VOLUNTEERS ENGAGED. Twelve Chinese Killed. FOREIGNERS TELEGRAPH FOR HELP. Two Thousand Chinese Troops Sent Into the City. Hkutkk's Teleoram. London, January 23. A Hankow message says serious rioting has taken place there, owing to the Chinese believing that B ritish police killed a coolie. A131 words
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Article258 1911-01-24 7 THE DISEASE SPREADING VERY RAPIDLY. Legation Quarters of Peking Closed Rectkh's TklK'.ium. London, January 23. The Daily Mail correspondent at Peking says that owing to the spread of plague the diplomatic body has closed the legation quarter. I .oud. iii. January 2.'. In view of the seriousness258 words
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Article53 1911-01-24 7 Yahya's Force of Sixty Thousand Men. Kkitkk's Tm.K',k\m. London. January 24. A "usiantiiiople message says news has boon received that the Hodeida forces of v ahya are estimated at 60,000. Communications with Hodeida ami BMM are interrupted. The garrison of Sanaa is acting on the defensive, (tending the53 words
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Article40 1911-01-24 7 Dm Ostasiatischk Lloyd Telkgbam. Berlin, January 23. M. I'icholi. the French Foreigu Minister, has wiit a en ulai to all the French Ambassadors warning them not to take the initiative in discussion alxmt the fortification of Flushing.40 words
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Article162 1911-01-24 7 The first British submarines to bMdU for foreign MTTiee will leave for their station* early in the New year, nays tile IxHldou and China Express <if December :10. Throe ■M to to (iihraltar. Hmm to Malta, and three to the Far East. The vessels selected162 words
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Article101 1911-01-24 7 Meeting This Afternoon in Victoria Theatre. We would again remind our readers of the public meeting with reference to the Income Tax proposal which is to be held this afternoon at the Victoria Theatre. Mr. Jago, as President of the Straits Settlements Association, will take the chair101 words
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Article354 1911-01-24 7 A Reply to Captain Stovell's Grave Criticism. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the very able article by Capt. Stovell on the [xisition of the newGraving Dock at Keppel Harbour, which appeared in your issue of the 23rd mst.. 1 think he354 words
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Article544 1911-01-24 7 Mr. Boyd Nominated for Legislative Council. A special meeting of the Singapore Chambar of Commerce and Exchange was held. yesU -iilay afternoon, for the purpose of nominating a r< prescntative on the Legislative Council, i place of the Hon. T. S. Baker. resigned. Mr. D. T.544 words
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Article54 1911-01-24 7 Special services for men only will be held in St. Andrew's Cathedral, on the last Sunday in January, April, July and October. The first service will be held on Sunday, January 29, at 9.15 p.m., when the Right Hevd. the Bishop of Singapore will give the first54 words
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Article1126 1911-01-24 7 TAPPING COMMENCED EARLIER THAN EXPECTED. The First Annual Meeting. The first annual general meeting of the Sendayan (F. M. S.I Rubber Company, Limited, was held in London last month, Mr. J. H. Reuton (the chairman) presiding. The following is a more complete report than that published in our1,126 words
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Article207 1911-01-24 7 THE ACTION AGAINST MR. DOWN SETTLED. An Amicable Arrangement. His Lordship the Chief Justice, Sir. W. H. Hyndman- Jones, was to have been engaged at the Supreme Court, this morning, in hearing an action brought by Boey Yeak Kum, a planter of Batu Pahat, Johore, against Mr. St.207 words
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Article562 1911-01-24 7 Opening Up of Large Areas for Planting. (From Ouh Own Corrbmpondist.) Kota Baliru. January 19. A syndicate has been formed by Mr. A. Montgomery, late manager of the Austral Malay Rubber Co., Ltd., to take up MM acres of land at Kuala Semerak for coconut planting. Operations have562 words
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Article180 1911-01-24 7 Causes By-Election in Cambridge University. Mr. S. H. Butcher, M.l', for Cambridge University, died last evening after a lingering illness. He was elected unopposed both at the January and December by-elections, and it is unlikely that there will be any contest in this, the second by-election180 words
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Article967 1911-01-24 7 A Successful Year of Racing in Singapore. The Hon. Hugh Fort's severance from the Sporting Club seemed to be drawn appreciably nearer by the proceedings at the annual general meeting ovor which he presided yesterday evening. The occasion was taken to expess the club's indebtedness967 words
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Article154 1911-01-24 7 Further details of the fighting between men of the Hyacinth and Arabs at Dabai show that the Arabs began firing when the sailors were digging for arms in small groups. When the Arabs fired, the sailors ran for the boats and the casualties occurred on the154 words
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Article117 1911-01-24 7 RELATIONS WITH BRITAIN EXCELLENT. More Reassurances from Germany. Rbctkr's Telegram. London, January 23. A Constantinople telegram says that in tho Chamber the Foreign Minister, replying to questions in reference to the Potsdam interview, said that Anglo-Turkish relations were most friendly. Consequently he was convinced that the interests117 words
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Article29 1911-01-24 7 Dkr Ostasiatiscbb Lloyd Telkoram. Berlin, Jauuary 23. The Russian War Minister, M. Suclumi linow, will in spring make a tour of ins|xctioii in the Far East.29 words
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Article38 1911-01-24 7 (Fkom I Mil MM <oi:i:i-;sio\i>knt.) Malacca. .January 24. Information has been received by Malacca Rubber Plantations, Limited, that the price of fine Para in London yesterday was 5/2 per lb., value. The market closed firmer.38 words
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Article360 1911-01-24 7 Paris Starts a Dress Revolution For This Year. If a bombshell had been cast in the midst of the fashionable London dress-makers (writes the. Morning Leader fashion correspondent) it "ould not have caused limn- v.;i, .i:^ thau the edict of the famous house of Poiret. in360 words
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Article273 1911-01-24 7 Bill to be Introduced at an Early Date. The interesting announcement is made today (says the Westminster Gazette of December 30) by a Labour correspondent of The Times that as a result of inquiries made in authoritative quarters the Labour leaders have collected further particulars of the273 words
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Article511 1911-01-24 8 Warwickshire Regiment Fire a Volley At the Crowd. The following are further particulars of the Molnniimi ilisturbanco in Bombay to which a recent Keuter telegram referral. The discontent. which exhibited itself on Katalki rat. eulniinaUd in serious rioting on the evening of the 12th lust., at511 words
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Article288 1911-01-24 8 Interesting Point in Police Court Case. The application of the I'limpiiiy Ordinance to cam of t.-ikiiiLt labour, eras lor sin, it Ix-uinls. ontsiiie the Colony waa defined by a il. ule by tin- first niiigist-.ate. Mr. Finuatoue. yesterday. It w« in ease in which tlni i-288 words
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Article188 1911-01-24 8 Capital ;tinl ("iiiiin in- leiieniag l ust al future trail.- in the Km IT—l, ckmrrm: Tha suaiisSi ttliiniiiis aadtbeFadantod Malay Si.iti .it f t ln- i>iil v < niinti ii stli.it ;ircsii]>iK)se<l to IlilVl- |.llis|« III) nut nf tllu MJM.ils of litllcr i -*****111 ii eapi dally Shanghai,188 words
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Article317 1911-01-24 8 Messrs. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly Report. Han Samuel Montagu and Co. report f i ..iii London, under date December 29: (Sold. The arrivals of bar gold amount to about £900,000. of which the bank seenred the bulk, after li.Mi.mm had Wu reserved fur India. The price317 words
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Article329 1911-01-24 8 A Question of Vital Importance to Africans. In eoiineetion with the dacWoß of the liriti^h (iu\i niiiieiit to ottiiiallv cui|iiire into the sleeping sickness scourge, it is of interest to note that Senhor Andrade. Governor (ieueral of Mozainbiiiue. arriveil in Londou early this month. Interviewtil by Renter's! rei'ieseii329 words
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Article195 1911-01-24 8 An Overdue Launch Picked up at Sea. .Mr. M;u-.l..iiaM. of ManloiuM and Co.. has left Moii^kon^ fni Manila iv connection with the ilisiistroiis voyage of liurbour boat No. 1. which saikil from Iliiii^kon^ under charge of I'apt. (iillau. As will be remembered the launch was \.rv niiiili195 words
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Article27 1911-01-24 8 According to the latest investigations, last \i-ai Ims si-en an enormous increase of aggragata capital invested in various enterprises tlmm^lumt Japan. The increase amounts to Yen |HO,iKH),OOO.27 words
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Article1063 1911-01-24 8 Prices Quoted in the Market This Morning. Singapore, January 24, 1911. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt, Exchange and Share .Brokers, issue the following list of quotations this morning OENERAL. 810 Eastern Smelting Co. t7pd.6.15 7.00 10 Frascr and Neave Ld. 26.75 27.25 10 Hotel van Wijk 23.00 2Hx1,063 words
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Advertisement47 1911-01-24 8 Shall I 1 alvr the baby King Solomon Raid, Aa.ln >sn v t\w Wuu < v i As di i.btlifh jo'i'vc read), c Mid tlr mother, .s i ii huaa vi \t r iio hor I I'u' t in i U en npy, U ojdh' lYpptrwiut Cure t47 words
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Advertisement12 1911-01-24 8 WATEBBURV'S METABOLIZED COD LIVER OIL COMPOUND. OF ALL CHEMISTS. $1.25 AND $2.0012 words
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Advertisement228 1911-01-24 8 E. ft 0. HOTEL. PENANG The best and tbe most frequented Hott 1 iv tbe Island, and CRAG HOTEL The only Sanatorium in the Straits, ABB THB BBANCHBS Or RAFFLES HOTEL, Singapore. SABKIE3 BROTHERS, Proprietors. u2780 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. CHINESE CLERK WANTED. Wanted, Chinose Junior Clerk mii'-t bave some knowledge of228 words
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Advertisement408 1911-01-24 8 Raffles $j§^ Hotel. SPECIAL DINNER On Saturday, Jan. 28. By kind permission of Col. Bayard, D.5.0., and Officers, the band of The Buffs will play during dinner and afterwards on The Lawn. MUSIC. DANCING 9.30 to 11 3O Shares Shares OUR WEEKLY AUCTION. Davies Co., 61, The Arcade, will offer408 words
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Advertisement185 1911-01-24 9 FUSSELL'S Milk Cream. Butterfly Brands, Sole Agents Paterson, Simons Company, Ltd. MICHELIN TYREST From the 15th January, all prices are reduced by 10 on outer covers and 15°. on inner tubes. PLEASE NOTE. Send your orders at once to DUPIRE BROTHERS, 8, Rmffimm Quay, Singapore. THE DENTAL HALL, NO. 1,185 words
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Advertisement575 1911-01-24 9 BTEMIEB BAIUHGB. COMBINED SERVICE OF THE OCEAN 8. 8. CO LTD.. ft THE WEBT AUSTRALIAN 8 N. CO. LTD. BETWEEN Fromantlo (Perth), North Welt Australian Port*, Java and Singapore. Regular Fortnightly sailings between Singapore and Western Australia, Balling at Java (as indnoement offers), Derby, King's Sound, (Port for the Kimberley575 words
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Advertisement631 1911-01-24 9 STEAMER SAILINGS. BURNB PHILP LINE. SINGAPORE TO JAVA PORTS, PORT DARWIN, THURSDAY ISLAND, BRISBANE and SYDNEY via TORRES STRAITS. Also taking pasienger* and cargo with transhipment for other VICTORIAN, SOOTH AUSTRALIAN and NORTH QUFENBLAND PORTS, BBITISH NEW GUINEA NEW BRITAIN, TABMANIAN and MEW ZEACAND I'ORl'd. Smooth Passage. Superb Scenery. A631 words
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Advertisement398 1911-01-24 9 ARTICLES FDH SALE, BIRDB OF PARADISE FOR BALE. At Messrs. Moraux Co 19/20, Boat Quay. 10-1 o BILLIARD TABLE FOR SALE. A new full-size English billiard table complete with accessories. Apply to POWELL k CO., Auctioneers. 101 301 FOR SUE. One small viotoria and mare. Apply to E. G. H.398 words
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Advertisement336 1911-01-24 9 A. W. Tully, TURF AOOOUSTABT, Is now doing business on the forthcoming KUALA LUMPUR MEETING. Treble Event 4. 5 AND 7. Doubles ON 4 AND 5. 4 AND 7. 5 AND 7. Straight-Out ON ALL EVENTS. 83. Raffles Place, and 18, The Arcade, Singapore, and Grand Oriental Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.336 words
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Advertisement467 1911-01-24 10 INBUMNCL GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE CO, LIMITED. Head Office Winchester House, SINGAPORE. Board of Directors i O. A. Dbkrick, Esq., Chairman. A. H. Faib, Esq. Managing Director. Pbtsr FoWlib, mb., cm Chief Med. Offioei F. M. Elliot, Era. Rev. N. J. Gouvbecb. Vow Noan Pan, Bsq. Ono Soon Tbb, Esq.467 words
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Advertisement361 1911-01-24 10 INSURANCE. FEDERAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CMUOA. Established 1882. Insurance in Force, over H-TJIMM New Business, 1009, over W,IM,MI Net Surplus above liabilities for reserve arid all outstanding claims, over $2,076,000 (Straits Currency). Over fSS.CM was st>t aeide as a special addition to Policy reserves. J. H. EVAN B, Manager,361 words
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Advertisement518 1911-01-24 10 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUBTRAUAJND CHINA. INCORPORATED BT ROYAL CHARTER Paid np Capital in 60,000 Shares of £20 each £1,200,000 Reserve Fond £1,600,000 Keserve.Liabilitf of Proprietors... £1,900,000 BANKERS. National Bank of Scotland. The London City k Midland Bank, Ltd. SINGAPORE BRANCH. Current Accounts are opened and interest allowed at518 words
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Advertisement588 1911-01-24 10 BANKING. THE BZE HAI TONS BANKING AND INSURANCE C).. LTD. NO. (7 AND 58, KLING STREET. Establiehed 1007. Capital paid up 11,000,000.00 Reserve liability of proprietors 1,000,000.00 COURT OF DIRECTORS. Tak Tbck Joon 8. Sim Kia Jan Hah Kirn Sbmo 7. Tao Hoo Lai 8. Luc Chia Hbno 8. Tan588 words
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Advertisement998 1911-01-24 10 BALEB BY AUCTION. AUCTION SALE OF Valuable Teak Household Furniture, Pianoforte, Etc.,. (THE PROPERTY OF A. ROBERTSON, ESQ..) AT "HAFTON." TANGLIN ROAD. On Saturday, January 28, mi 2 p.m. Ccmpriaing Upiigbt iron framed pianoforte, teak marble-top waslutands, dressing tables, simeirchs, iron bedrtcads, teak and rattan chairs, dinner wagons, eideboard. dining998 words
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Article1000 1911-01-24 11 NOTES AND COMMENTS ON CURRENT TOPICS. The Two Stroke Engine. Little data was available on the thermal efficiency of the two-stroke engine until Dr. Watoon, F.R.S., undertook to inventigate the matter for himself, the details of which were set out in a paper read before the Institution1,000 words
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Article118 1911-01-24 11 The Directory for Kan^kok and Siaiii lias i -i •«< -Iki I its twenty-Hccoml year of publicatiou tin- new volume bcii>n, as usual, Uio content* of many Blue Books EaQad down into a small red one which nevertheless continued to grow year by year. The lull edition hax118 words
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Advertisement214 1911-01-24 11 WOLSELEY CARS FORMERLY KNOWN AS BIDDELEY AUTOCARB Sole Agents Penang, F.M.S. and Sumatra. CENTRAL SKSS SILENT KNIGHT Arriving Shortly s 8 11.1., Single cylinder, four seated Cars. 12 HP., Two-cylinder five seatei Cars. In Stook I 20 H.P., 6-oylindor, seven-seated, STANDARD," painted Black. 15 H.P., 4-cylindcr, five seated, NAPIER" painted214 words
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Advertisement13 1911-01-24 11 For all internal eooipltinta, Djaoaterj Cooßba, Colds, etc., take Woods' Great Peppermint Core.13 words
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Advertisement407 1911-01-24 11 THE HONGKONG ROPE MANUFACTURING CO. IBBTABLTSHBD 1S83) 1 MANUFACTURERS OF PURE --ROPE IttlAMOl CABLE LAID I 4 STMND i/rtoir to io- r «oir Prieet, Samples and full particular, will be forwarded oo applioatioß to w Agent: W.A. STOPANI, STi.«%V.V iAT GREEN ISLAND CEMENT CO- LTdT Portland Cement. In Caekß ol407 words
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Advertisement495 1911-01-24 12 Johnson's "ELEPHANT" J3ra.nct CEMENT. The name oi "JOHNSON'S" is recognised as a guarantee ol GOOD QUALITY in the CEMENT TRADE. SHARPE, ROSS CO., LTD., Singapore. WANTSCHINESE CLERKB WANTED. Wanted for a tin mine in Pahang, an efficient typist with a knowledge of bookkt i piny alro for engineering department, a495 words
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Advertisement490 1911-01-24 12 WANTS. BOOKKEEPER WANTED Wanted at onoe, competent bookkeeper. Only full qualified man need apply. KELLY 4 WALSH, LTD. 23 1 v CLERK WANTED. Wanted, Clerk, Chinese or Eurasian, for a Rnbber Estate in British North Borneo. Must be an efficient typist and have a knowledge of bookkeeping. Apply, with testimonials,490 words
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Advertisement522 1911-01-24 12 TO BE LET QR SOLD. TO LET. From Ist February, 84, The Arcade, lit floor, suitable (or an cffice. Apply to Alkoff Co 70, The Arcade. 71 6 2 TO LET. 86, Orange Road, furnished, from middle of April next Apply to Mr. J. C. Koopman. 101 v TOUT 32522 words
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Advertisement466 1911-01-24 12 NOTICES. NOTICE. We have removed from No. 91, Robinson Road, to Adelphi Hotel, room No. 98, Coleman Street. 8191 SARKIES MOSES. NOTCE. NOTICE is hereby given, that the Partnership hereto subsisting between Tan Moung Tho, Sect Tiang Lim, Ho Sok Choo Neo, Oen Kheng Liang, Khouw Kirn Tjiang and Tan466 words
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Advertisement683 1911-01-24 12 NOTICES. KIAM KIAT CO. SHIP-CHANDLERS. Iwnwil and Municipal Contractor!. Telephone No. 431. 106 109, Market Street SAVINGS BANK, Depositors in the Savings Bank should send in their pass books for audit in com plianoe with the Rules and Regulations of the Savings Bank Ordinance. Pass books may be forwarded free683 words
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Advertisement404 1911-01-24 12 NOTICESNOTICE. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Banks will be closed on MONDAY. JAN 30. 1 hine c TUESDAY. JAN 31. j HoHdayT 23 1 281 THE PULAU BULAN6 RUBBER AND PRODUCE CO.. LTD. Notice is hereby given, that a Dividend at the rate of per annum will be404 words
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Miscellaneous240 1911-01-24 12 Straits TSimes. ADVERTISEMENT RATES.— Miaeellaneous wants of every description are inserted at die prepaid rate of $1 per four lines for one or two insertions. Notices of Births, Marriages, or Deaths, if not exceeding four lines, $1 each insertion. For p.p.o. cards, on page 6, $2. Inch Scalb Ratss are240 words
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